Map Screen
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Setting Map Units of Measure
The units of measure for information displayed on the Map screen can be selected from the Set Units
function.
Changing Map Units of Measure
1.
Press
ENTER
.
2.
Scroll down the contextual menu to highlight
Set Units
.
3.
Press
ENTER
.
4.
Use the UP and DOWN portion of the cursor control to highlight the field you want to
change.
5.
Press
ENTER
.
6.
Use the UP and DOWN portion of the cursor control to highlight the choice desired.
7.
Press
ENTER
.
8.
Press
ESC
to return to the
Map
screen.
Resetting Speed and Odometers
From the Map screen you can reset the odometer, the trip odometer, the maximum speed, or the
average speed.
ORIENTATION
Set the top of the display to North Up, Course Up, or Track Up.
QUICK INFO
Quick Info is the header bar shown at the top of the display while panning. You
can select from Off, Distance/Bearing Direction, Distance/Bearing Degrees, or
Coordinates.
MAP DATA FIELDS
You can select between showing four data fields, two data fields or turning them
off.
POSITION
DESTINATION LINE
You can turn the Position Destination Line (the pink line from your current
position to your destination) on or off.
WAYPOINTS
SHOWN
Waypoints on the map can be turned off, show only the icons or show both the
icons and their name.
GEOCACHES
SHOWN
Geocache waypoints on the map can be turned off, show only the icons or show
both the icons and their name
POIs SHOWN
POI icons can be turned on or off.
TRACK LINES
Track lines can be turned on or off. (Even if the track line is turned off, the
Magellan Triton will continue to record your track even while it is not being
displayed.)
MAP DETAILS
The amount of map detail can be set to Low, Medium, or High. Each detailed
map may define the map detail a little differently so you may have to try the
different settings until you find one that suits your needs.
DISTANCE
Choose from Kilometers/Meters, Miles/Feet, Miles/Yards, or NtMi/Meters (Nautical
Miles) as the unit of measure for distances.
SPEED
Speed can be displayed as Kph (kilometers per hour), Mph (miles per hour) or Kts
(knots).
ELEVATION
Elevation can be measured in Meters or Feet.
BAROMETER UNITS
(Magellan Triton 500 only) Choose between kPa, Millibar, inHg or mmHg.
