Changing the units of measure, Time settings, Camera settings – Garmin Oregon 650t User Manual

Page 16: Geocaching settings, Ant‍+ sensor settings, Fitness settings, Setting your fitness user profile, About lifetime athletes, Marking laps by distance, Marine settings

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Select Setup > Position Format.
Position Format: Sets the position format in which a location

reading appears.

Map Datum: Sets the coordinate system on which the map is

structured.

Map Spheroid: Shows the coordinate system the device is

using. The default coordinate system is WGS 84.

Changing the Units of Measure

You can customize units of measure for distance and speed,

elevation, depth, temperature, pressure, and vertical speed.

1

Select Setup > Units.

2

Select a measurement type.

3

Select a unit of measure.

Time Settings

Select Setup > Time.
Time Format: Sets the device to show time in a 12-hour or 24-

hour format.

Time Zone: Sets the time zone for the device. Automatic sets

the time zone automatically based on your GPS position.

Camera Settings

Select Setup > Camera.
Photo Resolution: Sets the resolution of the photos.
Save Photos To: Sets the photo storage location.
Camera Instructions: Displays brief instructions about taking

photos.

Geocaching Settings

Select Setup > Geocaching.
Geocache List: Allows you to display the geocache list by

names or codes.

Geocache Style: Sets the display style for geocache data.
chirp Searching: Allows the device to search for a geocache

containing a chirp accessory (

page 6

).

Program chirp: Programs the chirp accessory. See the chirp

owner's manual at

www.garmin.com

.

Filter Setup: Allows you to create and save custom filters for

geocaches based on specific factors (

page 6

).

Found Geocaches: Allows you to edit the number of

geocaches found. This number automatically increases as

you log a find (

page 6

).

ANT+ Sensor Settings

For more information about optional fitness accessories, see

page 7

.

Fitness Settings

Select Setup > Fitness.

Auto Lap: Sets the device to automatically mark the lap at a

specific distance.

User: Sets the user profile information (

page 12

).

HR Zones: Sets the five heart rate zones for fitness activities.
FIT Activity: Sets the fitness activity to running, cycling, or

other. This allows your running activity to appear as a

running activity when you transfer it to Garmin Connect.

Setting Your Fitness User Profile

The device uses information that you enter about yourself to

calculate accurate data. You can modify the following user

profile information: gender, age, weight, height, and lifetime

athlete (

page 12

).

1

Select Setup > Fitness > User.

2

Modify the settings.

About Lifetime Athletes

A lifetime athlete is an individual who has trained intensely for

many years (with the exception of minor injuries) and has a

resting heart rate of 60 beats per minute (bpm) or less.

Marking Laps by Distance

You can use Auto Lap® to automatically mark the lap at a

specific distance. This feature is helpful for comparing your

performance over different parts of an activity.

1

Select Setup > Fitness > Auto Lap.

2

Enter a value, and select .

Marine Settings

Select Setup > Marine.
Marine Chart Mode: Sets the type of chart the device uses

when displaying marine data. Nautical displays various map

features in different colors so the marine POIs are more

readable and so the map reflects the drawing scheme of

paper charts. Fishing (requires marine maps) displays a

detailed view of bottom contours and depth soundings and

simplifies map presentation for optimal use while fishing.

Appearance: Sets the appearance of marine navigation aids on

the map.

Marine Alarm Setup: Sets alarms for when you exceed a

specified drift distance while anchored, when you are off

course by a specified distance, and when you enter water of

a specific depth.

Setting Up Marine Alarms

1

Select Setup > Marine > Marine Alarm Setup.

2

Select an alarm type.

3

Select On.

4

Enter a distance, and select .

Resetting Data

You can reset trip data, delete all waypoints, clear the current

track, or restore default values.

1

Select Setup > Reset.

2

Select an item to reset.

Restoring Default Values for Specific Settings

1

Select Setup.

2

Select an item to reset.

3

Select > Restore Defaults.

Restoring Default Values for Specific Page Settings

You can restore the default values for settings for the map,

compass, trip computer, and elevation plot.

1

Open the page for which you will restore the settings.

2

Select > Restore Defaults.

Restoring All Default Settings

You can reset all settings back to the factory default settings.

Select Setup > Reset > Reset All Settings > Yes.

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Customizing the Device

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