Track profiles – Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx User Manual

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5. Press

ENTER to save the new track to the

Saved Tracks list on the Tracks Page

Track Profiles

After you save a track, you have a record of the path

you traveled and a track altitude profile.

To view a track profile:

1. Open the Saved Track Page, and press

MENU.

2. Highlight

Profile, and press ENTER to view

the Track Profile.

Begin

marker

End

marker

Track Profile Page

Elevation

Distance

from Begin

and End

points

The beginning of the track is marked by a

flag. You can scroll across the track profile by

pressing left or right on the

ROCKER.

As you scroll across the profile, the elevation

for each point on the profile is shown at the

top of the page, and the distance from the

Begin point and the End point are shown at the

bottom.

3. At any point along the profile, you can press

ENTER to show that point on the map.

4. Press

MENU to use Zoom Ranges and Hide

Symbols options. To zoom ranges only, press

up or down on the

ROCKER.

You can create a Track Elevation Profile from track

point altitude data or from Digital Elevation Models

(DEM) maps (MapSource U.S. Topo), which include

elevation data contained in the map. When these types

of maps are available, a Use Map Data - Use Track

Data option menu appears when you select Profile.

Refer to the Garmin Web site,

www.garmin.com/cartography/ontheTrail/

, for more

information about MapSource U.S. Topo maps.

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