Garmin Montana 600, Owner'S Manual

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Customizing Your Device
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• Text Language —sets the text
language on the device.
NOTE : Changing the text language
does not change the language of
user-entered data or map data, such
as street names.
• AA Battery Type —allows you to
select the type of AA battery you
are using ( page 39 ).
• Interface —sets the format of the
serial interface:
◦ Garmin Spanner —allows you
to use the device USB port with
most NMEA 0183-compliant
mapping programs by creating a
virtual serial port.
◦ Garmin Serial —Garmin
proprietary format used to
exchange waypoint, route, and
track data with a computer.
◦ NMEA In/Out —provides
standard NMEA 0183 output
and input.
◦ Text Out —provides simple
ASCII text output of location
and velocity information.
◦ RTCM —(Radio Technical
Commission for Maritime
Services) allows the device
to accept Differential Global
Positioning System (DGPS)
information from a device
supplying RTCM data in an
SC-104 format.
• Voice Language —sets the voice
for the vocal prompts.
Display Settings
Select > Setup > Display .
• Backlight Timeout —adjusts the
length of time before the backlight
turns off.
NOTE : To adjust the backlight
brightness, see page 5 .
• Orientation Lock —locks the
screen orientation in portrait or