Heading setup, Calibration setup – Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx User Manual

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Heading Setup

Use the Heading Setup Page to specify the type of

heading display and the type of North reference used

to calculate your heading.

Note: Unless you have a working knowledge

of headings and North referencing, it is

recommended that you use the default values.

To access the Heading Setup Page:

On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the

Heading icon, and press ENTER.

• Display—sets the value (Cardinal Letters,

Degrees, or Mils) to show your heading.

• North Reference—provides headings based

on a true, magnetic, grid, or specific user value

north reference.

• Switch to compass heading when below:

(for more than)—sets speed and time delay for

electronic compass switching. See

page 49

.

Calibration Setup

The Calibration Setup Page allows you to calibrate

the compass and altimeter for increased accuracy in

navigation.

To calibrate the compass:

1. On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the

Calibration icon, and press ENTER. The

“Which sensor would you like to calibrate?”

message appears.

2. Highlight the

Compass button, and press

ENTER to open the Compass Calibration

Page. Follow the instructions on

page 50

.

To calibrate the Altimeter:

Highlight

Altimeter and press ENTER to

display the Altimeter Calibration Page. Follow

the instructions on

page 61

.

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