Magellan GPS ColorTRAK, User Manual

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Default The value or setting automatically chosen by the unit
unless otherwise directed. Can be changed in Setup.
DST Distance. Distance from position to destination.
ETA Estimated Time of Arrival. The estimated time of day
the leg’s destination waypoint will be reached.
ETE Estimated Time Enroute. The estimated time
remaining to reach the next waypoint in a route.
HDG Heading. The direction you are facing, defined as an
angle from North.
Latitude The angular distance north or south of the equator
measured by lines encircling the earth parallel to the
equator from 0˚ to 90˚.
LAT/LON Coordinate system using latitude and longitude
coordinates to define a position on the earth.
Leg (Route) A segment of a route that has a starting (FROM)
waypoint and a destination (TO) waypoint. A route
may consist of 1 or more legs. A route that is from
waypoint A to waypoint B to waypoint C to
waypoint D has three legs with the first being from
waypoint A to waypoint B.
LMK Landmark. A location saved in the unit’s memory
which is obtained by entering data, editing data,
calculating data or saving a current position. Used to
create routes. Same as a waypoint.
Longitude The angular distance east or west of the prime
meridian (Greenwich Meridian) as measured by lines
perpendicular to the parallels and converging at the
poles from 0˚to 180˚.
Magnetic North The direction relative to a magnetic compass.