Garmin Colorado 300 Owner's Manual - Page 19

Compass Options, Calibrate Compass - battery

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Compass Page During active navigation, the Compass page guides you to your destination with a graphic compass display using a pointer. Pointer The compass ring moves to indicate North orientation. Compass Page Data fields show information such as current speed, distance to the next point on the route, and estimated arrival time. The compass ring indicates your heading, and the pointer tells you what direction you should be headed to reach your destination. Applications Calibrating the Compass You must calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. When you calibrate the compass, hold the Colorado level and do not stand near objects that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. To calibrate the electronic compass: 1. From the Compass page, select Options > Calibrate Compass. 2. Press ENTER to start the calibration, and follow the on-screen directions. Note: Calibrate the compass after moving large distances, experiencing temperature changes, or changing the batteries. Colorado™ Series Owner's Manual 13

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Colorado
™
Series Owner’s Manual
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A
PPLICATIONS
Compass Page
During active navigation, the Compass page guides
you to your destination with a graphic compass display
using a pointer.
Compass Page
The compass
ring moves to
indicate North
orientation.
Pointer
Data fields show information such as current speed,
distance to the next point on the route, and estimated
arrival time.
The compass ring indicates your heading, and the
pointer tells you what direction you should be headed
to reach your destination.
Calibrating the Compass
You must calibrate the electronic compass outdoors.
When you calibrate the compass, hold the Colorado
level and do not stand near objects that influence
magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead
power lines.
To calibrate the electronic compass:
1. From the Compass page, select
Options
>
Calibrate Compass
.
2. Press
ENTER
to start the calibration, and follow the
on-screen directions.
NOTE:
Calibrate the compass after moving large
distances, experiencing temperature changes, or
changing the batteries.