Map page – Garmin GPSMAP 180 User Manual

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A

B

Map Page Options

The GPSMAP 180 Map Page is designed to be a flexible tool that can be cus-

tom-tailored to your exact navigation needs. The map options page provides

access to many of the features and functions that will help you configure the Map

Page to your own preferences.

To display the Map Page options:

1. Press

O

.

To select a menu option:

1. Highlight the desired option and press

T

.

The following options are available:

• Maximize/Normal Map?— allows you to select between a full-screen map display

or the default map display with data window.

• Map Outlines Off/On?— allows you to specify whether coverage outlines for

Micro G-chart cartography are displayed or not. The default setting is on.

• Measure BRG/DIS?— allows you to measure the bearing and distance between any

two points on the map display.

To measure the BRG/DIS between two points:

1. Highlight the ‘Measure BRG/DIS?’ option and press

T

. An on-

screen pointer will appear on the map display at your present position.

2. Move the cursor to the desired reference point (the point that you want

to measure from) and press

T

.

3. Move the cursor to the point that you want to measure to. The bearing

and distance from the reference point will be displayed at the bottom
left of the data window.

4. Press the

Q

key to finish.

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A. The map options page provides access to all

map configuration, page display, and data

field options.

B. The ‘Maximize Map?’ option will eliminate

the data fields and show full-screen cartogra-

phy.

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MAP PAGE

Map Page Options

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