Garmin GPSMAP 62stc - Manual (Page 39)

GPSMAP 62 Series Owner’s Manual 35
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.