Altimeter setup – Garmin Oregon 400t User Manual

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Oregon Series Owner’s Manual

Customizing the Oregon

you turn the Oregon on.
Barometer Mode—select Variable

elevation (used when moving)

or Fixed elevation (used when

stationary, allowing the altimeter to

function as a standard barometer).
Pressure Trending—select when the

pressure data is recorded. Touch Save

Always to record pressure data every

15 minutes, even when the Oregon

is turned off. Touch Save When

Power on to record data only when

the Oregon is turned on. This can be

useful when you are watching for

pressure fronts.
Plot Type—select the elevation 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.

Ambient Pressure—records

ambient pressure changes over a

period of time.

To manually calibrate the

altimeter:

1. Go to a location where you know

the elevation or the barometric

pressure.

2. Touch

Setup

>

Altimeter

>

Press

To Begin Altimeter Calibration

.

3. Touch

Yes

if you know the

elevation, touch

No

>

Yes

if you

know the barometric pressure.

4. Enter the elevation or barometric

pressure, and then touch

.

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