Magellan 100 User Guide

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Preferences
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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.
Map Units
Miles/Ft/MPH
Magnetic
Nav Units
North Reference
Coord System
Map Datum
Lat/Lon
WGS84