Reference – Garmin GPS III Pilot User Manual

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The file tab headings and setup functions for these pages are:

Simulator

Enable/Disable; Settings for simulated track, speed
and altitude

System

Backlight timeout, Battery type, Display Contrast and
Orientation

Units

Units of measure settings for—Distance & Speed,
Heading, Altitude, Pressure and Temperature

Timers

Count up/down User Timer, Battery Timer, and
usage timers for current day and since new

Time

Formats for local 24 hour, local 12 hour (AM/PM) or
UTC; Difference setting from UTC to local time

Alarms

Alarm Clock, Arrival Alarm, Off Course Alarm

Airspace

Airspace alarms for: Class B, Class C, Class D,
Restricted Areas, MOAs, Other SUAs and Mode C
Veils; Altitude buffer above/below airspace limits

Nearest

Runway surface type and Minimum Runway
Length for nearest airport search

Position

Position Format (latitude/longitude, UTM/UPS,
Maidenhead, regional grids); Map Datum selection

Interface

Format (NMEA, RTCM, GARMIN proprietary);
Mode setting for use with PC or a second unit

The following pages describe, in more detail, the available settings for each Setup

file tab item.

To display the desired infor-
mation, highlight the appro-
priate file tab.

Once the desired information
is selected, use the UP/
DOWN keys on the rocker
keypad to select the desired
item on the page.

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REFERENCE

Setup

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