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Trip Computer Data Fields

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Trip Computer Page Trip Computer Data Fields • Bearing* - the compass direction from your location to your destination. • Course* - the direction from your starting location to a destination. • Elevation - the measurement of height above mean sea level. • Final Dest* - (Final Destination) the last waypoint on your route. • Final Dist* - (Final Distance) the distance from your location to your destination. • Final ETA* - the estimated time you will arrive at your destination. • Final ETE* - the estimated total time left until you reach your destination. • Heading - the direction you are traveling. • Lat/Lon - the current GPS position. • Location - shows your current latitude and longitude. • Max Speed - the maximum speed traveled since last reset. • Moving Avg - (Moving Average) the average speed while the unit is moving. • Next Dest* - (Next Destination) the next waypoint on your route. • Next Dist* - (Next Distance) the distance between your current location and the next waypoint. • Next ETA* - the estimated time you will arrive at the next waypoint. • Next ETE* - the estimated total time left until you reach the next waypoint. • Odometer - a running tally of distance traveled, based upon the distance between second-by-second position readings. 20 • Off Course*- the distance you are off a desired course in either direction, left or right. • Over'l Spd - (Overall Speed) the averaged speed since your last reset, including stopped and moving time. • Speed - shows how fast you are going. • Sunrise - the time at which the sun rises on this day at the current location. • Sunset - the time at which the sun sets on this day at the current location. • Time of Day - the current time for the selected time zone. • Time-Moving - the time elapsed while the unit is moving since the last trip reset. • Time-Stop - the time elapsed while the unit is not moving since the last trip reset. • Time-Total - the total time you have traveled since the last trip reset. • To Course* - the compass direction you must go to get back to the original course. • Trip Odometer - the total distance you've gone since the last reset. • Turn* - the angle difference (in degrees) from the bearing to your destination and your current line of travel. 'L' means turn Left, 'R' means turn Right. • Vert Speed - (Vertical Speed) the rate of altitude gain/loss over time. • VMG* - (Velocity Made Good) the speed you are closing in on a destination along a desired course. Also referred to as the 'vector velocity' to your destination. Fields marked with an asterisk (*) only display data while you are actively navigating.

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Trip Computer Data Fields
Trip Computer Page
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Bearing
* — the compass direction from your location to your destination.
•
Course
* — the direction from your starting location to a destination.
•
Elevation
— the measurement of height above mean sea level.
•
Final Dest
* — (Final Destination) the last waypoint on your route.
•
Final Dist
* — (Final Distance) the distance from your location to your destination.
•
Final ETA
* — the estimated time you will arrive at your destination.
•
Final ETE
* — the estimated total time left until you reach your destination.
•
Heading
— the direction you are traveling.
•
Lat/Lon
— the current GPS position.
•
Location
— shows your current latitude and longitude.
•
Max Speed
— the maximum speed traveled since last reset.
•
Moving Avg
— (Moving Average) the average speed while the unit is moving.
•
Next Dest
* — (Next Destination) the next waypoint on your route.
•
Next Dist
* — (Next Distance) the distance between your current location and the
next waypoint.
•
Next ETA
* — the estimated time you will arrive at the next waypoint.
•
Next ETE
* — the estimated total time left until you reach the next waypoint.
•
Odometer
— a running tally of distance traveled, based upon the distance between
second-by-second position readings.
•
Off Course
*— the distance you are off a desired course in either direction, left or right.
•
Over’l Spd
— (Overall Speed) the averaged speed since your last reset, including
stopped and moving time.
•
Speed
— shows how fast you are going.
•
Sunrise
— the time at which the sun rises on this day at the current location.
•
Sunset
— the time at which the sun sets on this day at the current location.
•
Time of Day
— the current time for the selected time zone.
•
Time-Moving
— the time elapsed while the unit is moving since the last trip reset.
•
Time-Stop
— the time elapsed while the unit is not moving since the last trip reset.
•
Time-Total
— the total time you have traveled since the last trip reset.
•
To Course
* — the compass direction you must go to get back to the original course.
•
Trip Odometer
— the total distance you’ve gone since the last reset.
•
Turn
* — the angle difference (in degrees) from the bearing to your destination and your
current line of travel. ‘L’ means turn Left, ‘R’ means turn Right.
•
Vert Speed
— (Vertical Speed) the rate of altitude gain/loss over time.
•
VMG
* — (Velocity Made Good) the speed you are closing in on a
destination along a desired course. Also referred to as the ‘vector velocity’ to your
destination.
Fields marked with an asterisk (*) only display data while you are actively navigating.