Compass Page - Garmin Colorado Series Quick Start Manual

ApPLICATIONS
To calibrate the electronic compass:
1. From the Compass page, select Options>
Calibrate Compass.
2. Press ENTER to start the calibration, and follow
the on-screen directions.
Calibrating the Compass
You must calibrate the electronic compass outdoors.
When you calibrate the compass, hold the Colorado
level and do not stand near objects that influence
magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead
power lines.
Compass Page
During active navigation, the Compass page guides
you to your destination with a graphic compass display
using a pointer.
Pointer
The compass
ring moves to
indicate North
orientation.
Compass Page
Data fields show information such as current speed,
distance to the next point on the route, and estimated
arrival time.
The compass ring indicates your heading, and the
pointer tells you what direction you should be headed
to reach your destination.
Colorado"" Series Owner's Manual
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NOTE: Calibrate the compass after moving large
distances, experiencing temperature changes, or
changing the batteries.
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ApPLICATIONS
To calibrate the electronic compass:
1. From the Compass page, select Options>
Calibrate Compass.
2. Press ENTER to start the calibration, and follow
the on-screen directions.
Calibrating the Compass
You must calibrate the electronic compass outdoors.
When you calibrate the compass, hold the Colorado
level and do not stand near objects that influence
magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead
power lines.
Compass Page
During active navigation, the Compass page guides
you to your destination with a graphic compass display
using a pointer.
Pointer
The compass
ring moves to
indicate North
orientation.
Compass Page
Data fields show information such as current speed,
distance to the next point on the route, and estimated
arrival time.
The compass ring indicates your heading, and the
pointer tells you what direction you should be headed
to reach your destination.
Colorado"" Series Owner's Manual
o
NOTE: Calibrate the compass after moving large
distances, experiencing temperature changes, or
changing the batteries.
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