Units Setup; Heading Setup - Garmin eTrex Vista Cx Owner's Manual

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Time Zone—choose the time zone for your city so
the Vista Cx will show the correct local time. Select
Other to enter a UTC Offset.

Units Setup

Use the Units Setup Page to
customize measurement.
To access the Units
Setup Page:
On the Setup Menu Page,
highlight the Units icon,
and press Enter.
• Position Format— sets a coordinate system to
match the type of paper map you may be using.
• Map Datum—sets the map datum reference
appropriate for the type of paper map you may
be using.
For more information about selecting position
formats and map datums, see page 94 in the
Appendix.
• Distance and Speed—sets the unit of
measurement for speed and distance traveled.
eTrex Vista Cx Owner's Manual
• Elevation (Vert. Speed)—sets the unit of
measurement (Feet (ft/min), Meters (m/min),
or Meters (m/sec)) for indicating your altitude.
• Depth—sets the unit of measurement (Feet,
Fathoms, or Meters) to show the depth.
• Pressure—sets the unit of pressure measurement
(Inches, Millibars, or Hectopascals).

Heading Setup

Use the Heading Setup Page
to specify the type of heading
display and the type of North
reference used to calculate your
heading.
NOTE: Unless you have a working knowledge
of headings and North referencing, it is
recommended that you use the default values.
To access the Heading Setup Page:
On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the
Heading icon, and press Enter.
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