Magellan eXplorist 300 Manual - English - Page 76
Selecting the Coordinate System
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Preferences 70 Selecting the Coordinate System Position data will be displayed in the coordinate system chosen in Map Units. The default system is latitude/longitude (Lat/Lon) and should be fine for most users. Experienced navigators will want to select a coordinate system that matches the maps or charts they are using. Coordinate systems that can be selected are: • Lat/Lon • UTM • OSGB • Irish • Swiss • Swedish • Finnish • German • French • USNG • MGRS • User Grid 1. Press MENU. 2. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Preferences. 3. Press ENTER. 4. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Map Units. 5. Press ENTER. 6. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight the data field for Coord System. 7. Press ENTER. 8. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight the desired coordinate system. If User Grid is selected, additional information is required. This option will be used only by experienced users and is not described in this manual. Map Units Nav Units Miles/Ft/MPH North Reference Magnetic Coord System Lat/Lon Map Datum WGS84 9. Press ENTER. The Map Units screen is displayed with the new Coord System shown. You can change other settings or press ESC to return to the Preferences menu.