Elevation page options – Garmin Geko 301 User Manual

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Elevation Page

Options

DATA FIELDS

The user-selectable data fi eld found at the bottom of the screen can display different

kinds of elevation data. Following are the available data options:

Ambient Pressure - The uncalibrated current pressure.

Normalized Pressure - The pressure at sea level.

Vertical Speed - Your rate of altitude gain/loss over time.

Maxium Descent - The maximum descent rate in feet per minute.

Maximum Ascent - The maximum ascent rate in feet per minute.

Average Descent - The average vertical distance of descents.

Average Ascent - The average vertical distance of ascents.

Total Descent - The total distance descended.

Total Ascent - The total distance ascended.

Vt Spd Dest -

(Vertical Speed Destination) The speed at which you are descending to your

destination altitude. (Active Navigation Only)

Gld Rt Dest -(Glide Ration Destination)

The Glide Ratio required to descend from current

location and altitude to the location and altitude of your destination. (Active Navigation Only)

Glide Ratio - The ratio of horizontal distance travelled to vertical descent. For example, a 6:1
glide ratio indicates a 1000’ vertical descent for every 6000’ horizontal distance travelled.

Minimum Elevation - The lowest elevation reached.

Maximum Elevation - The highest elevation reached.

12HRS(Hours) Pressure - A 12 hour graphical representation of the ‘pressure plot’

To select a data fi eld:

1. On the Elevation Page, press the UP or DOWN Button to scroll through the available list of

data options.

On the Elevation Page, the UP and
DOWN Buttons are used to cycle
through different elevation data.

User-Selectable Data
Field

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