Measurement Abbreviations; Initialisation And Configuration Of Your Gps - MLR FX312 User Manual

LONG = Longitude
M = Message
MOB = MAN OVER BOARD
PLOT = Plotter
R/B = Range and bearing
RTE = Route
SIMU = Simulator
SOG = Speed over the ground
VTD = Velocity to destination
WPT = Waypoint
XTE = Cross track error
6.2. – MEASUREMENT ABBREVIATIONS
Ft = Feet
H = Hour
KHz = Kilohertz
KM = Kilometre
KMH = Kilometre/Hour
M = Metre
MI = Status mile
MIN = Minute
NM = Nautical mile
MPH = Status Mile/Hour
KT = Knot
° = Degree
1 Nautical mile = 1852 Metres
1 Status mile = 1609 Metres
1 Foot = 0.3048 Metre
7 – INITIALISATION AND CONFIGURATION OF YOUR GPS
From the MAIN MENU you have access to the SYSTEM MENU (0) and the NAVIGATION
MENU (1). These MENUS allow you to set up your GPS to your own requirements. The
WAYPOINT MENU (2), ROUTE MENU (3) and the PLOTTER MENU (4) are used to manage
your waypoints, routes and tracks. These 3 MENUS are explained in the GOTO AND PLOT
functions. The DGPS MENU allows you to set up your receiver in DGPS mode (see chapter
B.9). The DIGIPOINT MENU allows you to enter easily waypoints, routes or chart outline from a
paper chart (see chapter B.10).
FX312 & FX412 VERSION 2.0
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