Using the Compass
You can use the compass to navigate an
active route.
1. Press PAGE.
2. Hold the device level.
3. Follow the
bearing pointer to
your destination.
Using Sight 'N Go
NOTE: Sight 'N Go is available only
with the GPSMAP 62s.
You can point the device at an object in
the distance, such as a lighthouse, lock
in the direction, and then navigate to
the object.
1. From the main menu, select
'N
Go.
2. Point the device at an object.
Lock Direction
3. Select
Course.
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4. Use the compass to navigate to the
object.
Compass Setup Options
From the compass, press MENU, and
select
Setup
• Display—shows the type of
directional heading on the compass:
◦
Directional
compass reading to directional
letters (N, S, E, W).
Numeric
◦
compass reading to degrees
(0°–359°).
◦ Mils—sets the compass reading
to mils (0 mils–6399 mils).
North
•
Sight
reference of the compass:
◦ True—sets true north as the
heading reference.
Set
>
◦ Magnetic—automatically sets
the magnetic declination for
your location.
Using the Main Pages
Heading.
Letters—sets the
Degrees—sets the
Reference—sets the north
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