Changing The Map Theme; Compass; Setting The Compass Heading; Altimeter And Barometer - Garmin QUATIX 6 Owner's Manual

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Changing the Map Theme

You can change the map theme to display map data optimized for your activity type. For example, high contrast

map themes provide better visibility in challenging environments, and activity-specific map themes display the

most important map data at-a-glance.

1 Start an outdoor activity.

2 Hold MENU.

3 Select the activity settings.

4 Select Map > Map Theme.

5 Select an option.

The device has a 3-axis compass with automatic calibration. The compass features and appearance change

depending on your activity, whether GPS is enabled, and whether you are navigating to a destination. You can

change the compass settings manually

you can press MOB from the compass widget.

1 From the compass widget, press MOB.

2 Select Lock Heading.

3 Point the top of the watch toward your heading, and press MOB.

When you deviate from the heading, the compass displays the direction from the heading and degree of

deviation.

The device contains an internal altimeter and barometer. The device collects elevation and pressure data

continuously, even in low-power mode. The altimeter displays your approximate elevation based on pressure

changes. The barometer displays environmental pressure data based on the fixed elevation where the altimeter

was most recently calibrated

widgets to open the altimeter or barometer settings quickly.

History includes time, distance, calories, average pace or speed, lap data, and optional sensor information.

NOTE: When the device memory is full, your oldest data is overwritten.

(Compass Settings,

(Altimeter Settings,

page 96). You can press MOB from the altimeter or barometer

page 96). To open the compass settings quickly,

History

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