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Compass, Navigate using the compass, Navigate using the map – Timex Global Trainer W260 User Manual

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Compass

Use the Compass feature to determine your current speed and the direction you are heading. The Global

Trainer

Bodylink

®

System watch must have a GPS fix to use this feature, and direction and speed are only

reported while you are in motion.

Navigate Using the Compass

1. Press the MODE button until NAVIGATE appears.
2. Press q to highlight COMPASS, then press 8 .

An arrow points to the 12 o’clock position while the compass ring spins around indicating the direction you

are moving. Your current speed and your current heading (in direction and degrees) are listed to the right of

the compass.

If the Global Trainer

watch has no GPS fix, an alert message will indicate this.

Map

The Map feature shows your current location in relation to the waypoints you have stored in the Global

Trainer

Bodylink

®

System watch.

Navigate Using the Map

1. Press the MODE button until NAVIGATE appears.
2. Press q to highlight MAP, then press 8 .

Your current position appears in the center of the map.

Icons representing stored waypoints appear on the map relative to your current position.

These symbols appear on the map:

Compass rose

points North

Human figure

your current position (when stopped and/or there is no GPS signal)

Arrow

direction you are currently heading

Scale indicator

indicates the current resolution of the map

Flag icon

Shows where you are currently positioned relative to the route

Beginning tag

the first waypoint in the workout

End tag

the last waypoint in the workout

Change Map Resolution

1. Press the MODE button until NAVIGATE appears.
2. Press q to highlight MAP, then press 8 .
3. Press  to increase the scale and zoom out. Press q to decrease the scale and zoom in.
The Map feature supports resolution settings in various increments from 20 ft (5 m) — 100 miles (200 km).