Units/Heading Setup - Garmin GPS 95 STD Personal Navigator Owner's Manual

· Enter the resolution range, and press ENT. When your position moves
this defined range off a projected course line, a new position is added
to the stored ground track.

8.7 UNITS/HEADING SETUP

minutes (hddd°mm.mmm'); degrees, minutes and decimal seconds
(hddd°mm'ss.s"); UTM/UPS coordinates; or various other regional grids.
Select the desired distance, speed and altitude units by highlighting the
"NAV" field and pressing CLR. You may choose between nautical (nautical
miles/knots/feet), statute ( miles/miles per hour/feet), or metric (kilometers/
kilometers per hour/meters) units. (NOTE: The NAV units setting also
defines the pressure, temperature and vertical speed units that will be used
for E6-B calculations.)
Heading information can be displayed referencing magnetic north
(automatically calculated or user-defined), referencing true north or referencing
calculated grid headings. Select the desired heading reference by highlighting
the "HDG" field and pressing CLR. When the "Auto Mag Vari[ation]" option
is selected, heading information will reference the automatically calculated
magnetic variation shown. For most applications, the "Auto Mag" feature will
provide accurate heading information. If the auto-magnetic variation is not
correct, you may define the magnetic variation by selecting "User Mag Var".
If the "User Mag Var" option is selected, the magnetic variation is then
entered.
To enter a user-defined magnetic variation...
· Highlight the "HDG" field and select "User Mag Var" with CLR.
· Press the right arrow key.
· The variation direction is highlighted. To change the direction, press
CLR.
· Press ENT.
· Enter the variation degrees and press ENT.
The Units/Heading Page is used to
select the units to display for position,
distance, speed and heading
information. Select the desired position
units by highlighting the "POSN" field
and pressing CLR. You may choose
between deci m al
(hddd.ddddd°); degrees and decimal
degrees
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