Garmin Oregon 650 Owner's Manual - Page 16

Changing the Units of Measure, Time Settings, Camera Settings, Geocaching Settings, ANT+ Sensor - accessories

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Select Setup > Position Format. Position Format: Sets the position format in which a location reading appears. Map Datum: Sets the coordinate system on which the map is structured. Map Spheroid: Shows the coordinate system the device is using. The default coordinate system is WGS 84. Changing the Units of Measure You can customize units of measure for distance and speed, elevation, depth, temperature, pressure, and vertical speed. 1 Select Setup > Units. 2 Select a measurement type. 3 Select a unit of measure. Time Settings Select Setup > Time. Time Format: Sets the device to show time in a 12-hour or 24- hour format. Time Zone: Sets the time zone for the device. Automatic sets the time zone automatically based on your GPS position. Camera Settings Select Setup > Camera. Photo Resolution: Sets the resolution of the photos. Save Photos To: Sets the photo storage location. Camera Instructions: Displays brief instructions about taking photos. Geocaching Settings Select Setup > Geocaching. Geocache List: Allows you to display the geocache list by names or codes. Geocache Style: Sets the display style for geocache data. chirp Searching: Allows the device to search for a geocache containing a chirp accessory (page 6). Program chirp: Programs the chirp accessory. See the chirp owner's manual at www.garmin.com. Filter Setup: Allows you to create and save custom filters for geocaches based on specific factors (page 6). Found Geocaches: Allows you to edit the number of geocaches found. This number automatically increases as you log a find (page 6). ANT + Sensor Settings For more information about optional fitness accessories, see page 7. Fitness Settings Select Setup > Fitness. Auto Lap: Sets the device to automatically mark the lap at a specific distance. User: Sets the user profile information (page 12). HR Zones: Sets the five heart rate zones for fitness activities. FIT Activity: Sets the fitness activity to running, cycling, or other. This allows your running activity to appear as a running activity when you transfer it to Garmin Connect. Setting Your Fitness User Profile The device uses information that you enter about yourself to calculate accurate data. You can modify the following user profile information: gender, age, weight, height, and lifetime athlete (page 12). 1 Select Setup > Fitness > User. 2 Modify the settings. About Lifetime Athletes A lifetime athlete is an individual who has trained intensely for many years (with the exception of minor injuries) and has a resting heart rate of 60 beats per minute (bpm) or less. Marking Laps by Distance You can use Auto Lap® to automatically mark the lap at a specific distance. This feature is helpful for comparing your performance over different parts of an activity. 1 Select Setup > Fitness > Auto Lap. 2 Enter a value, and select . Marine Settings Select Setup > Marine. Marine Chart Mode: Sets the type of chart the device uses when displaying marine data. Nautical displays various map features in different colors so the marine POIs are more readable and so the map reflects the drawing scheme of paper charts. Fishing (requires marine maps) displays a detailed view of bottom contours and depth soundings and simplifies map presentation for optimal use while fishing. Appearance: Sets the appearance of marine navigation aids on the map. Marine Alarm Setup: Sets alarms for when you exceed a specified drift distance while anchored, when you are off course by a specified distance, and when you enter water of a specific depth. Setting Up Marine Alarms 1 Select Setup > Marine > Marine Alarm Setup. 2 Select an alarm type. 3 Select On. 4 Enter a distance, and select . Resetting Data You can reset trip data, delete all waypoints, clear the current track, or restore default values. 1 Select Setup > Reset. 2 Select an item to reset. Restoring Default Values for Specific Settings 1 Select Setup. 2 Select an item to reset. 3 Select > Restore Defaults. Restoring Default Values for Specific Page Settings You can restore the default values for settings for the map, compass, trip computer, and elevation plot. 1 Open the page for which you will restore the settings. 2 Select > Restore Defaults. Restoring All Default Settings You can reset all settings back to the factory default settings. Select Setup > Reset > Reset All Settings > Yes. 12 Customizing the Device

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Select
Setup
>
Position Format
.
Position Format
: Sets the position format in which a location
reading appears.
Map Datum
: Sets the coordinate system on which the map is
structured.
Map Spheroid
: Shows the coordinate system the device is
using. The default coordinate system is WGS 84.
Changing the Units of Measure
You can customize units of measure for distance and speed,
elevation, depth, temperature, pressure, and vertical speed.
1
Select
Setup
>
Units
.
2
Select a measurement type.
3
Select a unit of measure.
Time Settings
Select
Setup
>
Time
.
Time Format
: Sets the device to show time in a 12-hour or 24-
hour format.
Time Zone
: Sets the time zone for the device.
Automatic
sets
the time zone automatically based on your GPS position.
Camera Settings
Select
Setup
>
Camera
.
Photo Resolution
: Sets the resolution of the photos.
Save Photos To
: Sets the photo storage location.
Camera Instructions
: Displays brief instructions about taking
photos.
Geocaching Settings
Select
Setup
>
Geocaching
.
Geocache List
: Allows you to display the geocache list by
names or codes.
Geocache Style
: Sets the display style for geocache data.
chirp Searching
: Allows the device to search for a geocache
containing a chirp accessory (
page 6
).
Program chirp
: Programs the chirp accessory. See the
chirp
owner's manual
at
www.garmin.com
.
Filter Setup
: Allows you to create and save custom filters for
geocaches based on specific factors (
page 6
).
Found Geocaches
: Allows you to edit the number of
geocaches found. This number automatically increases as
you log a find (
page 6
).
ANT+ Sensor Settings
For more information about optional fitness accessories, see
page 7
.
Fitness Settings
Select
Setup
>
Fitness
.
Auto Lap
: Sets the device to automatically mark the lap at a
specific distance.
User
: Sets the user profile information (
page 12
).
HR Zones
: Sets the five heart rate zones for fitness activities.
FIT Activity
: Sets the fitness activity to running, cycling, or
other. This allows your running activity to appear as a
running activity when you transfer it to Garmin Connect.
Setting Your Fitness User Profile
The device uses information that you enter about yourself to
calculate accurate data. You can modify the following user
profile information: gender, age, weight, height, and lifetime
athlete (
page 12
).
1
Select
Setup
>
Fitness
>
User
.
2
Modify the settings.
About Lifetime Athletes
A lifetime athlete is an individual who has trained intensely for
many years (with the exception of minor injuries) and has a
resting heart rate of 60 beats per minute (bpm) or less.
Marking Laps by Distance
You can use Auto Lap
®
to automatically mark the lap at a
specific distance. This feature is helpful for comparing your
performance over different parts of an activity.
1
Select
Setup
>
Fitness
>
Auto Lap
.
2
Enter a value, and select
.
Marine Settings
Select
Setup
>
Marine
.
Marine Chart Mode
: Sets the type of chart the device uses
when displaying marine data.
Nautical
displays various map
features in different colors so the marine POIs are more
readable and so the map reflects the drawing scheme of
paper charts.
Fishing
(requires marine maps) displays a
detailed view of bottom contours and depth soundings and
simplifies map presentation for optimal use while fishing.
Appearance
: Sets the appearance of marine navigation aids on
the map.
Marine Alarm Setup
: Sets alarms for when you exceed a
specified drift distance while anchored, when you are off
course by a specified distance, and when you enter water of
a specific depth.
Setting Up Marine Alarms
1
Select
Setup
>
Marine
>
Marine Alarm Setup
.
2
Select an alarm type.
3
Select
On
.
4
Enter a distance, and select
.
Resetting Data
You can reset trip data, delete all waypoints, clear the current
track, or restore default values.
1
Select
Setup
>
Reset
.
2
Select an item to reset.
Restoring Default Values for Specific Settings
1
Select
Setup
.
2
Select an item to reset.
3
Select
>
Restore Defaults
.
Restoring Default Values for Specific Page Settings
You can restore the default values for settings for the map,
compass, trip computer, and elevation plot.
1
Open the page for which you will restore the settings.
2
Select
>
Restore Defaults
.
Restoring All Default Settings
You can reset all settings back to the factory default settings.
Select
Setup
>
Reset
>
Reset All Settings
>
Yes
.
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Customizing the Device