GPSMAP 62 Series Owner’s Manual 19
Main Menu Features and Settings
Proximity Alarms
Proximity alarms alert you when you
are approaching a predetermined area.
Setting a Proximity Alarm
1. From the main menu, select
.
2. Select .
3. Select a category.
4. Select a point.
5. Select .
6. Enter a radius.
7. Select .
Prole Change
When you are using a prole and you
change settings such as data elds,
units of measurement, or position
settings, they are saved automatically
as part of the prole you are using.
For more information about
customizing your prole, see page 33.
Setting a Prole
1. From the main menu, select
.
Your current prole is indicated on
the page.
2. Select a prole.
Area Calculation
Calculating the Size of an Area
1. From the main menu, select
> .
2. Walk around the perimeter of the
area you want to calculate.
3. Select when nished.
After you calculate the area, you can
save the track to your device and
change the unit of measure.