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Viewing the veritcal profile, Viewing the vertical profile, Advanced features 74 – Magellan 500 User Manual

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Advanced Features

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Viewing the Vertical Profile

Vertical Profile will graphically display the elevation for a track log that you select. This can
be your active track log or one you have saved. If you have loaded a detail map from one of
the MapSend Topographic software packages, you can also view the vertical profile for routes
you have created.

1.

Press MENU.

2.

Use the Arrow joystick to highlight

Adv. Features.

3.

Press ENTER.

4.

Use the Arrow joystick to highlight

Vertical Profile.

5.

Press ENTER.

6.

Highlight

Track History. (When a MapSend Topograhic detailed map has been

loaded, you can select one of the other available options.)

7.

Press ENTER.

8.

Highlight Active Track or saved track that you want to view.

9.

Press ENTER.

The vertical profile for the selected item is displayed. You can use the Arrow joystick to move
the displayed profile left or right. As you move the profile, the center mark will display the
elevation for the point indicated.