Garmin GPS 72H Owner's Manual - Page 32

Depth, Distance and Speed, Temperature, Direction Display, Speed Filter, Location Format, Map Datum - users manual

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Settings Depth-set to show in feet, fathoms, or meters. The GPS 72H must be connected to a NMEA device providing the DPT or DBT sentence. For more information, see page 34. Distance and Speed-set to nautical, statute, or metric. Temperature-set to Fahrenheit or Celsius. Direction Display-set to Numeric Degrees, Cardinal Letters, or Mils. This setting is used in all fields that relate to direction. Speed Filter-set to Auto or User defined setting. If User is selected, a Seconds field appears. To enter a user-defined setting, highlight the Seconds field, and press ENTER. When finished, press ENTER to save. When using a user-defined setting, the GPS 72H averages the speed and heading at the rate 26 specified in the time setting. To change the time setting, go to page 25. Location Tab The Location tab contains the settings for Location Format, Map Datum, North Reference, and Magnetic Variation. The settings are used in fields throughout the device. Location Tab Page Location Format-allows you to choose from 29 different formats. Map Datum-describes geographic positions for surveying, mapping, and navigation, but are not actual maps in the GPS 72H. There are over GPS 72H Owner's Manual

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GPS 72H Owner’s Manual
Settings
Depth—
set to show in feet, fathoms,
or meters. The GPS 72H must
be connected to a NMEA device
providing the DPT or DBT sentence.
For more information, see
page 34
.
Distance and Speed—
set to
nautical, statute, or metric.
Temperature—
set to Fahrenheit or
Celsius.
Direction Display—
set to Numeric
Degrees, Cardinal Letters, or Mils.
This setting is used in all fields that
relate to direction.
Speed Filter—
set to Auto or User
defined setting. If User is selected,
a Seconds field appears. To enter a
user-defined setting, highlight the
Seconds field, and press
ENTER
.
When finished, press
ENTER
to
save. When using a user-defined
setting, the GPS 72H averages
the speed and heading at the rate
specified in the time setting. To
change the time setting, go to
page
25
.
Location Tab
The Location tab contains the
settings for Location Format, Map
Datum, North Reference, and
Magnetic Variation. The settings are
used in fields throughout the device.
Location Tab Page
Location Format—
allows you to
choose from 29 different formats.
Map Datum—
describes geographic
positions for surveying, mapping,
and navigation, but are not actual
maps in the GPS 72H. There are over