Appendix E: Glossary Of Terms - Garmin GPSMAP 176 Owner's Manual And Reference Manual

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Avg Speed — The average of all second-by-second speed readings since last reset.
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Bearing (BRG) — The compass direction from your current location to a destination.
Course — The desired course between the active 'from' and 'to' waypoints.
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Distance (Dist) — The 'great circle' distance from current location to a destination.
Dist to Dest — The 'great circle' distance from current location to a GOTO destination, or the fi nal
waypoint in a route.
Dist to Next — The 'great circle' distance from current location to a GOTO destination, or the next
waypoint in a route.
Elevation — Height above mean sea level (MSL).
ETA — Estimated Time of Arrival. The estimated time you will reach your destination waypoint, based
on current speed and track.
ETA at Dest — The estimated time you will reach a GOTO destination, or the fi nal waypoint in a
route.
ETA at Next — The estimated time you will reach a GOTO destination, or the next waypoint in a
route.
Fuel — The fuel required to travel from current location to the indicated route waypoint.
Leg Dist — The distance between two route waypoints.
Leg Fuel — The fuel required to travel from a route waypoint to the next waypoint (in sequence) in the
route.
Leg Time — The time required to travel from a route waypoint to the next waypoint (in sequence) in
the route.
Max Speed — The maximum second-by-second speed recorded since last reset.
Moving Average Speed — Average speed while the unit is moving.
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