Garmin GPSMAP 296 Pilot's Manual page 154

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Next Course: The remaining distance of the route.
Next Turn: The remaining distance to the next waypoint on the route.
Next Wpt: See Waypoint (Next).
Odometer: The total distance traveled since the Odometer was reset.
Pointer: The arrow indicating the direction to travel to the next point on a
route.
Power: The power indicator icon: Battery, External Power, or Charging.
Speed: Your current vehicle speed can be measured in miles per hour,
kilometers per hour, or knots.
Steer: See Course to Steer on the previous page.
Sunrise: The time at which the sun rises on this day.
Sunset: The time at which the sun sets on this day.
Time: The current time and date. It can be displayed in 12-hour or 24-hour
format in local time or universal (UTC) time.
Time to VNAV: See Est. Time to VNAV on the previous page.
Track: The direction of movement relative to a ground position. Also referred
to as ground track.
Trip Avg. Speed (Moving): The average speed while moving since the last
reset of the Trip Computer. Displayed as Mov Avg Spd.
Trip Avg. Speed (Total): The total average speed traveled since the last reset of
the Trip Computer. Displayed as Ttl Avg Spd.
Trip Odometer: The total distance traveled since the Trip Computer was reset.
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Trip Timer (Moving): The length of time your vehicle has been in motion,
since the Trip Computer was reset. Displayed as Move Timer.
Trip Timer (Total): The total time the unit has been tracking since the Trip
Computer was reset.
Ttl Avg Spd: See Trip Avg. Speed (Total).
Turn: The direction of, and distance to, the next turn on an active route.
User Timer: The timer you set in the Main Menu.
Velocity Made Good: The rate of closure on a destination based upon your
current speed and course of travel. Displayed as VMG.
Vert Speed To Target: (Aviation Only) The measurement of your rate of
acsent/decsent to a predetermined altitude. Displayed as VS to Target.
Vertical Speed: The rate of climb or descent.
Voltage: The direct current voltage level of an external power source.
Water Speed: (Marine Only) The data acquired from measurement devices
interfaced to the unit is used to calculate your current speed over water.
Water Temperature: (Marine Only) The temperature of water at a measured
depth using measurement devices interfaced to the unit.
Waypoint (Destination): The last point on a route, your destination. Displayed
as Dest Wpt.
Waypoint (Next): The next waypoint in your route. Displayed as Next Wpt.
GPSMAP 296 Pilot's Guide

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