Data field definitions – Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx User Manual
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Data Field Definitions
The following list provides a brief definition of each data
field option.
Accuracy Of GPS—
the current accuracy of your GPS-
determined location.
Ambient Pressure—
the uncalibrated current pressure.
Ascent - Average—
the average vertical distance of
ascent.
Ascent - Maximum—
the ascent rate in feet per min.
Ascent - Total—
the total distance ascended.
Barometer—
the calibrated current pressure.
Bearing—
the compass direction from your current
position to a destination point.
Course—
the desired path of travel from your starting
point to your destination point.
Descent-Average—
the vertical distance of descent.
Descent-Maximum—t
he descent rate in feet per min.
Descent - Total—
the total distance descended.
Distance - To Next—
the distance to the next point on a
route.
Distance - To Destination—
the entire distance to the
end of a route.
ETA - At Next—
the estimated time of arrival at the
next point on a route, at current speed and course.
ETA - At Destination—
the estimated time of arrival at
your destination, at current speed and course.
Elevation—
the distance above or below mean sea
level.
Elevation - Maximum—
the highest elevation reached.
Elevation - Minimum—
the lowest elevation reached.
Glide Ratio—
the ratio of horizontal distance traveled
to vertical distance.
Glide Ratio To Dest—
the glide ratio required to descend
to the destination’s elevation.
Heading—
your direction of travel as indicated by a
compass, in degrees or cardinal letters (N, S, E, W).
Location (lat/lon)
—
your current location as latitude
and longitude coordinates.
Location (selected)
—
your current location described
in the selected units of measure (other than latitude
and longitude).
Odometer
—
the total distance traveled for all trips.