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Loran TD Setup To set up Loran TD from the Setup Menu: 1. Press Menu twice to open the Main Menu. 2. Use the Rocker to highlight the Setup icon, and press Enter to open the Setup Menu. 3. Use the Rocker to highlight the Units icon, and press Enter to open the Units Setup Page. 4. Highlight the Position Format field, and press Enter to open the format list. 5. Highlight Loran TD, and press Enter to open the Loran Setup Page. 6. To change the settings of any of the five fields, highlight the field, press Enter to select from options or enter the setting data. 7. When finished, highlight the Save button, and press Enter. If the active GRI Chain, secondary stations, or offsets have been changed since the waypoint was created, the waypoint references the active GRI-chain and secondary stations and adjusts the TD coordinates accordingly. Remember that the eTrex is not relying on the LORAN signal for navigation and actually APPENDIX > LORAN TD SETUP converts the TD coordinate to a useful latitude and longitude coordinate before storing the waypoint to memory or using it for navigation. Because of this, the unit can navigate to a TD coordinate anywhere in the world. You must know your GRI chain number and secondary stations to create a LORAN TD position. For more information, read our LORAN TD Position Format Handbook, available on the Garmin Web site, at www.garmin.com/support/usermanual.jsp. Loran TD Setup Page eTrex Venture Cx and Legend Cx Owner's Manual 79

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eTrex Venture Cx and Legend Cx Owner’s Manual
79
A
PPENDIX
>
L
ORAN
TD S
ETUP
Loran TD Setup
To set up Loran TD from the Setup Menu:
1.
Press
Menu
twice to open the Main Menu.
2.
Use the
Rocker
to highlight the Setup icon,
and press
Enter
to open the Setup Menu.
3.
Use the
Rocker
to highlight the Units icon, and
press
Enter
to open the Units Setup Page.
4.
Highlight the Position Format field, and press
Enter
to open the format list.
5.
Highlight Loran TD, and press
Enter
to open
the Loran Setup Page.
6.
To change the settings of any of the five fields,
highlight the field, press
Enter to
select from
options or enter the setting data.
7.
When finished, highlight the Save button, and
press
Enter.
If the active GRI Chain, secondary stations, or offsets
have been changed since the waypoint was created,
the waypoint references the active GRI-chain and
secondary stations and adjusts the TD coordinates
accordingly. Remember that the eTrex is not relying
on the LORAN signal for navigation and actually
converts the TD coordinate to a useful latitude and
longitude coordinate before storing the waypoint to
memory or using it for navigation. Because of this,
the unit can navigate to a TD coordinate anywhere in
the world.
You must know your GRI chain number and
secondary stations to create a LORAN TD position.
For more information, read our LORAN TD Position
Format Handbook, available on the Garmin Web site,
at www.garmin.com/support/usermanual.jsp.
Loran TD Setup
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