Modifying the speed unit of measurement, Modifying the heading display, Selecting the frequency band – Garmin 190-01098-00 User Manual

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VHF 300 Series Owner’s Manual

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Advanced Operation

4. Select from the following options:

OK

—save your changes and return to the previous screen.

CANCEL

—remove your changes.

Modifying the Speed Unit of Measurement

You can adjust the unit of measure that is displayed for the speed calculation throughout

the radio. The Speed Over Ground (SOG) on the Home screen will be displayed in the

measurement you select here.

1. Press the

MENU

key.

2. Select

SYSTEM

>

UNITS

>

SPEED

.

3. Select from the following options:

KNOTS

—change the unit of measure to knots.

MPH

—change the unit of measure to miles per hour.

KPH

—change the unit of measure to kilometers per hour.

Modifying the Heading Display

You can modify the heading to display either true or magnetic calculations. This heading

measurement is displayed throughout the radio including Course Over Ground (COG) on

the Home screen.

1. Press the

MENU

key.

2. Select

SYSTEM

>

UNITS

>

HEADING

.

3. Select from the following options:

TRUE

—change the calculation to reflect true north.

MAGNETIC

—change the calculation to reflect magnetic north.

NOTE: If your radio is configured for NMEA 2000 communication, you cannot select

TRUE or MAGNETIC. Your radio displays AUTO as the setting and displays heading

data based on the information provided over the network (PGN 129026 – COG/SOG, Rapid

Update).

Selecting the Frequency Band

You can switch between the USA, International, or Canadian frequency bands. For a list of

channels available in each frequency band, see

pages 36–43

.

NOTE: The International frequency band is the only band available for the VHF 300i and

the VHF 300i AIS, unless you have the other bands enabled by an Garmin authorized dealer.

1. Press the

MENU

key.

2. Select

MENU

>

CHANNEL

>

FREQUENCY BAND

.

3. Use the Channel knob to select

USA

,

INTERNATIONAL

, or

CANADA

.





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