Magellan 500 - Manual (Page 100)

Preferences 93
Setting the Map Units
In the Map Units option of Preferences you can select which units of measure for navigation
data, the north reference, the coordinate system, and the map datum that will be used by the
eXplorist.
Selecting Navigational Units of Measure
The eXplorist can be set to display navigation data in
Miles/Yd/MPH, Miles/Ft/MPH,
NM/Ft/Knots, NM/M/Knots, or KM/KPH.
1. Press MENU.
2. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight
Preferences.
3. Press ENTER.
4. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight
Map Units.
5. Press ENTER.
6. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight the data field for
Nav
Units.
7. Press ENTER.
8. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight the desired navigational units of measure.
9. Press ENTER.
The Map Units screen is displayed with the new
Nav Units shown. You can change other
settings or press ESC to return to the Preferences menu.