Altimeter settings – Graco GPSMAP 62 User Manual

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GPSMAP 62 Series Owner’s Manual

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Customizing Your Device

• Position Format—sets the position

format in which a given 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.

Altimeter Settings

From the main menu, select Setup >

Altimeter.
• Auto Calibration—the altimeter

self-calibrates each time you turn

the device on.

• Barometer Mode

◦ Variable Elevation—the

barometer functions while you

are moving.

◦ Fixed Elevation—the

barometer functions while you

are stationary.

• Pressure Trending

◦ Save When Power On—

records pressure data only when

the device is turned on. This

can be useful when you are

watching for pressure fronts.

◦ Save Always—records pressure

data every 15 minutes, even

when the device is turned off.

• Plot Type

◦ Elevation/Time—records

elevation changes over a period

of time.

◦ Elevation/Distance—records

elevation changes over a

distance.

◦ Barometric Pressure—records

barometric pressure over a

period of time.

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