Units setup – Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx User Manual

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Units Setup

Use the Units Setup Page to customize measurement

units.

To access the Units Setup Page:

On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the

Units

icon, and press

ENTER.

Units

icon

• Position Format—sets the coordinate system

in which a particular location is shown. The

default format is latitude and longitude in

degrees, minutes, and thousandths of a minute

(hddd

o

mm.mmm).

• Map Datum sets the description for

geographic location for surveying, mapping,

and navigation and is not an actual map built

into the unit. The default setting is WGS 84.

The unit automatically chooses the best datum

based on your chosen format.

For more information about selecting Position

Formats and Map Datums, see

page 99

.

• Distance/Speed—sets the unit of measurement

to show your speed and distance traveled.

• Elevation (Vert. Speed)—sets the unit of

measurement (Feet (ft/min), Meters (m/min),

or Meters (m/sec) to show your rate of ascent.

• Depth—sets the unit of measurement (Feet,

Fathoms, or Meters) to show water depth.

(Requires interface to other devices or marine

chart data)

• Temperature—sets the unit of measurement

(Fahrenheit or Celsius) to show temperature.

• Pressure—sets the unit of measurement

(Inches, Millibars, or Hectopascals) to show

pressure.

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