Garmin GPSMAP 60CS User Manual download pdf (Page 57)

GPSmap 60CS

GPS Navigation

Using Tracks

Track Profiles

Once you have saved a track, you not only have a record of the path

you traveled but an altitude profile as well.

o view a Track Proﬁle:

With the Saved Tracks Page for the Track displayed, press the

MENU key to display the Proﬁle option.

2. Then press

ENTER to display the Track Proﬁle.

The beginning of the track is marked by a ﬂag and you can scroll

across the proﬁle by pressing the left

ROCKER key arrow.

As you scroll the proﬁle, the elevation for each point on the

proﬁle is displayed at the top of the page and the distance from

the Start point and the End Point are displayed at the bottom.

3. At any point along the proﬁle, you can press

ENTER to display

that point on the map.

4. Press the

MENU key to use “Zoom Ranges” and “Hide Sym-

bols” options.

A Track Elevation Profile can also be created from Digital Elevation

Models (DEM) maps (MapSource U.S. Topo 24K) which include elevation

data contained in the map. When these types of maps are available, a

“Use Map Data” - “Use Track Data” option menu displays when you select

“Profile” See page 88 for more information about MapSource U.S. Topo

24K maps.

Zoom Ranges Page

Proﬁle Options Menu - Displays only when you have

DEM maps loaded on your GPSmap 60CS.

View Proﬁle

Page Option

Track Proﬁle Page

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Garmin GPSMAP 60CS User Manual Page 57