Delorme pn-60w Manuel D’Utilisation

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The Compass Page

want to calibrate the compass unless you know the 

inaccuracy is caused by a temporary event, such as being 

near power lines or near a magnetic fi eld caused by a car. 

You may want to turn off the electronic compass when 

you are in an area with magnetic interference. For more 

information, see Compass and Altimeter on page 82.

You can calibrate the PN-60's electronic compass and 

barometric altimeter with the Calibrate option on the 

Satellite Page menu, the Compass Page menu, and the 

Settings > Compass & Altimeter menu. The Settings 

> Compass & Altimeter options allow you to turn the 

electronic compass, the barometric altimeter, and 

the auto-calibrate altimeter option on or off. For more 

information, see Compass and Altimeter on page 82.

The Compass Page includes fi elds of information that you 

can customize to suit your needs. You can even change 

which info fi elds display depending on your activity. For 

each activity, the info fi eld types change for navigating 

or tracking (regular GPS use). 

To access the Info Fields options, go to MENU > Info 

Fields. For more information, see Info Fields on page 11 

and The Activities Page section on page 17 .

When navigating, additional options are available on 

the Compass Page menu.

When navigating to a waypoint or geocache, the View 

Comment Details option allows you to view the comment

for the waypoint or geocache. If you view another 

waypoint or geocache, View Comment Details displays 

the most recent comment details viewed.

Go to MENU > View Comment Details.

When navigating to a geocache, use the Log Your 

Geocache Find option to quickly log geocaches, write 

fi eld notes, and pick your next cache. For more 

information about all of these features, see The 

Geocaches Page section starting on page 53.

When navigating, use Route Options to stop navigating,