Navigation pages – Garmin GPS 12XL User Manual

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Selecting a User-Defined Navigation Page (cont.)

The ‘ETE’ field, located in the middle-bottom of

both pages, is a user-selectable field that allows you to
display a variety of navigation values for your trip.

To access the user-selectable field:

1. Highlight ‘ETE’, and press

E

.

2. Use the keypad to scroll through the possible options.

The following data options are available for the

Navigation Pages:

Estimated Time Enroute (ETE)—

the time left

to your destination based on your present speed
and track.

Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA)—

the time of

day of your arrival at a destination, based on current
ground speed and track.

Course to Steer (CTS)—

the bearing which will

give you the most efficient way to stay on course to
your destination.

Crosstrack Error (XTK)—

the distance you are

off the desired course in either direction. This field
will give you a digital representation of the CDI
scale.

Velocity Made Good (VMG)—

the speed you

are traveling toward the destination.

Turn (TRN)—

the amount of correction in

degrees needed to travel directly to the destination.

Navigation

Pages

REFERENCE

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Use the user selectable
field to customize the nav-
igation pages.

The turn option will show
you the number of degrees
you need to turn to head
directly to your destina-
tion.

Track Over

Ground

User-Selectable Field

Distance to

Waypoint

Graphic

Compass

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