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Using the Measure Distance Feature
The Measure Distance feature enables you to measure the
distance from your current position to a specified destination.
To enable the measure distance function:
1. On the map page, press the
Menu
button, select
Measure
Dist On
and press
OK
. A ruler appears at the cursor point on
the map screen (
Fig. 27
). Use the navigation keys to move to
your destination and press
OK
.
2. The distance between the start point and end point is
displayed.
Viewing Trip Status
To view trip information such as your speed, direction, trip
time, and so on:
1. From the map page, press the
Page
button to view the
trip status information.
2. Use the navigation keys to toggle between the
6
fields
(
Fig. 28
) and
2 fields
(
Fig. 29
) tab views, and choose the
information you want to see:
•
Speed
: shows the speed at which you are traveling
•
Heading
: shows the tracking direction
•
TripOdom
: shows the distance traveled so far
•
TripTime
: shows the time elapsed
•
Alt
GPS
: shows the altitude of your current location
•
Signal
: shows the current signal strength of the device
NOTE:
The
icon at the top of the trip status page indicates the location
whose information is being displayed on the map in navigation
mode. The icon cannot be selected or modified.
Resetting Trip Data
Resetting trip data will reset the value of Trip Odom and Trip
Time to zero.
To set the trip data and display new data:
• On the trip status page, press the
Menu
button
,
select
Trip
Reset
, and press
OK
to confirm (
Fig. 30
). The trip status data
is reset to default settings.
Changing the Fields
You can specify the items to be displayed in the trip status
fields.
To change the field items:
1. On the trip status page, press the
Menu
button, highlight
Change Field
, and press
OK
(
Fig. 31
). Select the field you
Fig. 27
Fig. 28
Fig. 29
Fig. 30
