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Find distance from current position, Find distance from point to point – Eagle Electronics CUDA 350 S/MAP User Manual

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Section 7: Advanced GPS Operations

Find Distance from Current Position

1. While on the Map Page press

MENU

|

↓ to

F

IND

D

ISTANCE

|

ENT

.

2. Center the cursor crosshairs over the position you want to find the

distance to. A rubber band line appears, connecting your current posi-

tion to the cursor's location. The distance along that line will appear in

the box at the bottom of the screen. The box also shows the bearing to

the point to which you are measuring.
3. Press

EXIT

to return to regular operation.

The distance from the boat's current position to the cove is 5.78 miles

(left). The distance from Houston to New Orleans is 316.9 miles (right).

Find Distance from Point to Point

You can also measure distance between two other points on the map.
1. While on the Map Page press

MENU

|

↓ to

F

IND

D

ISTANCE

|

ENT

.

2. Move the cursor to the first position. A rubber band line appears,
connecting your current position to the cursor's location. Press

ENT

to

set the first point and the rubber band line disappears..