Changing Map Units Of Measure - Magellan Triton 1500 - Hiking GPS Receiver User Manual

ORIENTATION
QUICK INFO
MAP DATA FIELDS
POSITION
DESTINATION LINE
WAYPOINTS
SHOWN
GEOCACHES
SHOWN
POIs SHOWN
TRACK LINES
MAP DETAILS
Setting Map Units of Measure
The units of measure for information displayed on the Map screen can be selected from the Set Units
function.

Changing Map Units of Measure

1. Press ENTER.
2. Scroll down the contextual menu to highlight Set Units.
3. Press ENTER.
4. Use the UP and DOWN portion of the cursor control to highlight the field you want to
change.
5. Press ENTER.
6. Use the UP and DOWN portion of the cursor control to highlight the choice desired.
7. Press ENTER.
8. Press ESC to return to the Map screen.
DISTANCE
SPEED
ELEVATION
BAROMETER UNITS
Resetting Speed and Odometers
From the Map screen you can reset the odometer, the trip odometer, the maximum speed, or the
average speed.
Map Screen
Set the top of the display to North Up, Course Up, or Track Up.
Quick Info is the header bar shown at the top of the display while panning. You
can select from Off, Distance/Bearing Direction, Distance/Bearing Degrees, or
Coordinates.
You can select between showing four data fields, two data fields or turning them
off.
You can turn the Position Destination Line (the pink line from your current
position to your destination) on or off.
Waypoints on the map can be turned off, show only the icons or show both the
icons and their name.
Geocache waypoints on the map can be turned off, show only the icons or show
both the icons and their name
POI icons can be turned on or off.
Track lines can be turned on or off. (Even if the track line is turned off, the
Magellan Triton will continue to record your track even while it is not being
displayed.)
The amount of map detail can be set to Low, Medium, or High. Each detailed
map may define the map detail a little differently so you may have to try the
different settings until you find one that suits your needs.
Choose from Kilometers/Meters, Miles/Feet, Miles/Yards, or NtMi/Meters (Nautical
Miles) as the unit of measure for distances.
Speed can be displayed as Kph (kilometers per hour), Mph (miles per hour) or Kts
(knots).
Elevation can be measured in Meters or Feet.
(Magellan Triton 2000 only) Choose between kPa, Millibar, inHg or mmHg.
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