Garmin eTrex Legend CX Owner's Manual - Page 73

Units Setup, Heading Setup, To access the Interface Setup

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Units Setup Use the Units Setup Page to customize units of measure. To access the Interface Setup Page: On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the Units icon, and press Enter. • Position Format-sets a coordinate system to match paper maps. • Map Datum-sets the map datum reference appropriate for the type of paper map you may be using. (See page 92 for details.) • Distance/Speed-sets the unit of measurement for speed and distance traveled. • Elevation (Vert. Speed)-sets the unit of measurement (Feet (ft/min), Meters (m/min), or Meters (m/sec)) to use for altitude. • Depth-sets the unit of measurement (Feet, Fathoms, or Meters) to use for depth. MAIN MENU > SETUP MENU 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) for your heading. • North Reference-provides headings based on True, Magnetic, Grid, or User north reference. eTrex Venture Cx and Legend Cx Owner's Manual 63

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eTrex Venture Cx and Legend Cx Owner’s Manual
63
M
AIN
M
ENU
>
S
ETUP
M
ENU
Units Setup
Use the Units Setup Page to customize units of measure.
To access the Interface Setup Page:
On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the
Units
icon, and press
Enter
.
Position Format
—sets a coordinate system to
match paper maps.
Map Datum
—sets the map datum reference
appropriate for the type of paper map you may
be using. (See page 92 for details.)
Distance/Speed
—sets the unit of measurement
for speed and distance traveled.
Elevation (Vert. Speed)
—sets the unit of
measurement (
Feet (ft/min)
,
Meters (m/min)
,
or
Meters (m/sec)
) to use for altitude.
Depth
—sets the unit of measurement (
Feet
,
Fathoms
, or
Meters
) to use for depth.
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
) for your heading.
North Reference
—provides headings based on
True
,
Magnetic
,
Grid
, or
User
north reference.