Garmin HC series GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Measuring Distance
To measure distance between two points:
1. Press MENU > Measure Distance. An on-
screen arrow appears at your location with
“REF” below it.
2. Move the arrow to the reference point (the
starting point you want to measure from),
and press ENTER. A push pin icon marks the
starting point.
3. Move the arrow to the point you want to
measure. The distance between the two points
is shown in the upper-right corner.
Compass Page
The Compass page guides you to your destination
with a graphic compass display and a bearing or
course pointer.
Compass Page
The compass
ring moves to
indicate North
orientation.
Bearing
pointer
The rotating compass ring indicates the direction
you are heading. The bearing and course pointers
indicate the direction (bearing to or course of travel)
to your destination, relative to your current heading
direction. Choose a bearing pointer or course pointer
for guidance.