Changing The Map Detail; Measuring Distance - Garmin West Marine 276C Plus Owner's Manual

Changing the Map Detail

You can adjust the detail of the Map page while you are in
Powerboat mode or Sailboat mode. To quickly change the map
detail, press ENTER.
To change the map detail shown on the Map page:
1. From the Map page, press MENU to open the options menu.
2. Use the Rocker key to highlight Change Map Detail and
press ENTER.
3. Use the Rocker key to adjust the slider; move the slider right
to increase the detail shown on the Map page, or move it left
to decrease the detail.
4. Press ENTER or QUIT to close the Map Detail window.

Measuring Distance

You can measure the distance and bearing between two map items.
To measure the bearing/distance between two points:
1. From the Map page, press MENU to open the options menu.
2. Highlight Measure Distance and press ENTER. An on-
screen arrow appears on the map display at your present
position with ENT REF below it.
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3. Move the arrow to the desired reference point (the starting
point that you want to measure from) and press ENTER. A
push-pin icon marks the starting point on the map display.
Push pin
indicating
the beginning
point of the
measurement
Measure Distance
4. Move the arrow to the point you want to measure to. The
arrow's coordinates and its bearing and distance from the
reference point are displayed in the data window at the top of
the display.
5. Press QUIT to finish.
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End point of
measurement,
labeled ENT
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