Garmin GPSMAP 130 Owner's Manual And Reference Manual page 23

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Whenever the GPSMAP 130 is in simulator mode, you can adjust your speed
and course from the navigation page using the R keypad. As you head toward
each waypoint in the tour route, try adjusting your boat speed and course to get a
feel for how the highway works.
To adjust the simulated boat speed:
R
1. Press the UP arrow of the
ments. Press the DOWN arrow to decrease the speed in the same increments.
To steer the boat:
1. Press the LEFT and RIGHT arrows of the
Notice that as you get off course, the highway and waypoint pointer move to
give you graphic guidance to get back on course. The base of the highway display
also serves as a graphic course deviation indicator (CDI), relative to the scale set-
ting shown at the bottom right of the page. The scale setting represents the total
distance (or the width) of the base of the highway display. The default CDI/graph-
ic highway setting is 1/4 nm, but can be set for a 1/2-, 1-, 2- or 4-nm range.
To change the CDI scale/highway display:
Z
1. Press the
key in either direction (up to increase, down to decrease the scale).
The navigation page data fields may also be configured to display any of ten dif-
ferent navigation values. Let' s change the VMG field to crosstrack error to provide
a digital readout of the distance we're off course.
To change a data field:
O
1. Press the
key to display the position page options.
2. Highlight the 'Change Data Fields?' option and press
appear in the top-left data field (the BRG field).
R
3. Use the
keypad to move the field highlight to the VMG field and press
4. Highlight the 'XTE' option and press
keypad to increase the speed in 5 knot/kph/mph incre-
R
keypad.
T
. The field highlight will now
T
Q
, and press
to finish.
A
A. To reset the simulator to steer the desired course
B. The CDI scale perspective can be set to a 1/4-, 1/2-,
T
.
GETTING STARTED
Using the Navigation Page
B
automatically, select the 'Auto COG' setting from
the options page.
1-, 2-, or 4-nm/mi/km range with the ZOOM keys.
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