Garmin GPS 60 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
GPS Navigation
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GPS Navigation
Measuring Distance
This Map Page option allows you to determine the distance between
two points on the Map Page. Distances are measured in straight lines.
To measure distance:
1. Press PAGE until you see the Map Page.
2. Press the
MENU key to display the Map Page Options Menu. Use
the ROCKER key to highlight ‘Measure Distance’ and press ENTER.
3. Use the
ROCKER key to select a point you want to measure from
and press ENTER. Use the ROCKER key to move the panning
arrow to the point you want to measure to. Then view the distance
between the two points on the right above the map area. When you
are finished, press
QUIT to exit.
Turning Declutter On/Off
Use Declutter to hide extensive detail on the Map Page that prevents
you from seeing the page clearly.
To turn declutter on or off:
1. Press PAGE until you see the Map Page.
2. Press the
MENU key to display the Map Page Options Menu. To turn
declutter on, use the ROCKER key to highlight ‘Turn Declutter On’
and press ENTER. To turn declutter off, select ‘Turn Declutter Off.’
The Map Page
Measuring Distance
By default, the GPS 60 begins measuring distances from
your current location. A pin on the map represents where
you are measuring from, and the dotted line represents the
measurement path from one point to the other.
Panning
Arrow
Pin
Distance
from pin to
Point you are
measuring to