Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual - Page 85

Heading Setup, Calibration Setup, To access the Heading Setup To calibrate the compass

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Main Menu > Heading Setup - Calibration Setup Heading Setup Use the Heading Setup Page to specify the type of heading display and the type of North reference used to calculate your heading. Note: Unless you have a working knowledge of headings and North referencing, it is recommended that you use the default values. To access the Heading Setup Page: On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the Heading icon, and press ENTER. • Display-sets the value (Cardinal Letters, Degrees, or Mils) to show your heading. • North Reference-provides headings based on a true, magnetic, grid, or specific user value north reference. • Switch to compass heading when below: (for more than)-sets speed and time delay for electronic compass switching. See page 49. Calibration Setup The Calibration Setup Page allows you to calibrate the compass and altimeter for increased accuracy in navigation. To calibrate the compass: 1. On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the Calibration icon, and press ENTER. The "Which sensor would you like to calibrate?" message appears. 2. Highlight the Compass button, and press ENTER to open the Compass Calibration Page. Follow the instructions on page 50. To calibrate the Altimeter: Highlight Altimeter and press ENTER to display the Altimeter Calibration Page. Follow the instructions on page 61. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 75

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GPSMAP 60CSx Owner’s Manual
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M
AIN
M
ENU
>
H
EADING
S
ETUP
- C
ALIBRATION
S
ETUP
Heading Setup
Use the Heading Setup Page to specify the type of
heading display and the type of North reference used
to calculate your heading.
NOTE:
Unless you have a working knowledge
of headings and North referencing, it is
recommended that you use the default values.
To access the Heading Setup Page:
On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the
Heading
icon, and press
ENTER
.
Display—
sets the value (Cardinal Letters,
Degrees, or Mils) to show your heading.
North Reference—
provides headings based
on a true, magnetic, grid, or specific user value
north reference.
Switch to compass heading when below:
(for more than)—sets speed and time delay for
electronic compass switching. See
page 49
.
Calibration Setup
The Calibration Setup Page allows you to calibrate
the compass and altimeter for increased accuracy in
navigation.
To calibrate the compass:
1.
On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the
Calibration
icon, and press
ENTER
. The
“Which sensor would you like to calibrate?”
message appears.
2.
Highlight the
Compass
button, and press
ENTER
to open the Compass Calibration
Page. Follow the instructions on
page 5
0
.
To calibrate the Altimeter:
Highlight
Altimeter
and press
ENTER
to
display the Altimeter Calibration Page. Follow
the instructions on
page 6
1
.