Garmin Dakota 10 Support Question
Garmin Dakota 10 Support Question
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Question posted by Mokgalemorotoba on January 18th, 2015
How Do You Change Distance Measure From Yards To Meters On Garmin Approach S6
My garmin shows distance in yards, but I want it in meters
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Answer #2: Posted by BusterDoogen on January 18th, 2015 6:31 PM
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Go to settings > units to set meters or yards..
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Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual) - Page 2
.... Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any airbag. (See diagram.)
Do not mount
Do not place
where driver's
unsecured on the unit to remove the batteries. It is blocked.
If these guidelines as in death or serious injury. In addition, the GPS unit may affect safety while navigating. NOTE: Refer to...
Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual) - Page 3
...or incomplete data. Some state laws prohibit drivers from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio...any state or local law or ordinance relating to the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• ...equipment into an outlet that is subject to the use the Garmin device and mounting options in product literature and copyright messages ...
Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual) - Page 4
...
Hereby, Garmin declares that...Garmin will not replace missing...Garmin...Garmin Web site for your local Garmin authorized dealer or call Garmin Product Support for rebates or other relevant provisions of direction, distance...Garmin product is intended to operate this product. Garmin makes no charge to the Garmin... SHALL GARMIN BE ... package. Garmin retains the... Garmin product: www.garmin....
Declaration of Conformity (Multilingual) - Page 1
Authorised Representative:
GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. Safety. Date: 8th June 2009
Type of measurement
BS EN 60945: 2002 Maritime navigation and radio communication ... (Global Positioning System Receiver)
DAKOTA 10 DAKOTA 20
The undersigned does hereby declare that the equipment complies with the above Directives
Paul Morrow Quality Manager Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Electro Magnetic...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... a registered trademark of Use Agreement located at www.geocaching.com/about/termsofuse.aspx. Garmin hereby grants permission to the Geocaching.com Terms of Microsoft Corporation in this and other countries. Dakota™ and myGarmin™ are trademarks of such changes or improvements.
microSD™ is strictly prohibited. Except as expressly provided herein, no...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
GPS Games 20 Geocaches 20
Customizing the Dakota... 21 Changing the Profile 21 Setting Up Profiles 21 Using System Setup 22 Customizing the Display.......... 22 Map Setup 23 Track Setup 24 Customizing the
Main Menu 24 Route Setup 24 Changing Marine Settings........ 25 Changing Time Settings........... 26 Changing Measurement Units. 26 Position Format 27 Modifying the Compass........... ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... route, and estimated arrival time. Calibrate the compass after moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes greater than 20°F (11°C), or changing the batteries.
It also provides navigation data such as current speed, distance to a magnetic compass when you are stationary or walking.
Dakota Series Owner's Manual
Using the Compass
The Compass page guides you...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...navigating on the course deviation indicator.
The course line to the distance between dots on water or where there are no major obstacles in your path.
On the Compass page, touch a
data field.
2.
To change the Compass page data fields: 1.
The scale refers to your destination is based on course. Dakota... Pointer
Basic Navigation
The course pointer provides an indication of drift...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... Elevation Plot to replace the data type on the screen.
16
Dakota Series Owner's Manual To display elevation data, touch a point on the Dakota 10. To set which changes are shown. The Dakota can record elevation changes over distance or time, or pressure (barometric or ambient) changes over time. Additional Tools
Additional Tools
Data fields
Elevation Plot
note...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... > Start. 2.
Place the units within 10 feet (3 meters) of an Area
1. On the receiving unit, touch Receive.
The Dakota can wirelessly share waypoints, routes, tracks, ...want to access additional tools:
• Calendar-use a calendar. • Calculator-use a calculator. • Sun and Moon-view sunrise
and sunset times along with another wirelessenabled Garmin recreational handheld...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... . Touch a profile > Delete. Customizing the Dakota
To change settings such as moving from one type of a profile: 1. Touch a profile > Edit Name. 3.
On the Main menu, touch Profile
Change. Touch the profile you are in a profile and change the name of use to another, such as data fields, units of measurement, or position settings, they are...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... does not change the language of your current profile.
The new profile becomes your current profile. Language-select the text language on after you want to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS /waas.html. Go to the screen you touch the screen.
Backlight Timeout-select the amount of battery you are unavailable with the Dakota 10.
To...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... points more frequently creates a moredetailed track, but fills the track log faster. To change the order of your tracks. Customizing the Dakota
Track Setup
A track is a recording of your record method is time or distance, enter the specific time or distance interval.
Touch .
Record Method-select a track recording method. Touch Auto to record the...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
... touching the point on the active route page.
• Distance-routes you to the next point on the route when you want to avoid. Off Road Transitions-select a transition method for...optimize your current point. Changing Marine Settings
Touch Setup > Marine. Marine Chart Mode-select the chart type.
Guidance Method-select a guidance method for variances in distance.
Avoidance Setup-touch the...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
... feet, fathoms, or meters for your location.
Depth-select depth units in an area is high.
Time Zone-select the time zone for marine use. Changing Measurement Units
Touch Setup > ...units.
Light Sectors-turn the navigational light on or off for specific sectors. Changing Time Settings
Touch Setup > Time. Elevation (Vert.
Customizing the Dakota
Spot Soundings-turn spot soundings that...
Owner's Manual - Page 34
... the altimeter to the destination (page 10). Touch Save When Power On to turn the Dakota on . Altimeter Setup
note: Altimeter Setup is turned off and use the GPS compass.
This can be useful when you are watching for a set period of time.
• Elevation/Distance-records elevation changes over a period of time. Select Off...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
... sensors, such as data-field options on and within 10 feet
(3 meters) of the wireless sensor (heart rate monitor or speed/ cadence bike sensor). Pairing is unavailable with a wireless sensor: 1. Customizing the Dakota
barometric pressure over a period of time.
• Ambient Pressure-records ambient pressure changes over a period of each other. When connected to...
Owner's Manual - Page 42
... if not needed (page 28).
• If you have made using the Dakota extensively in your Dakota to the original factory settings.
Restoring Factory Default Settings
You can restore your automobile, consider purchasing a vehicle power cable (http://buy.garmin .com).
Changes you plan on using Setup are restored to maximize battery life:
• Do...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
... 9 carabiner 37 Communicator Garmin 20
Index
compass calibration 9 north reference 27
course 27
D data fields
changing 8, 11, 16, 23
show or hide 8 default settings 36 demo mode 32 directional letters 27
E edit
routes 13 elevation
fixed or variable 28 elevation/distance 28 elevation/time 28 elevation plot 16
customizing 28
Dakota Series Owner's Manual 39
Owner's Manual - Page 46
...29 fixed elevation 28 G geocaches 20 GPS setting 22 grid north 27 guidance ...mils 27
N navigation 5
stop 7 north reference, compass
27 north up 23 numeric degrees 27
O off road 24 off road transitions 25 on road for distance 25 on road... of measurement
26 profiles 21
R recent finds 5 record method, tracks 24 reverse
route points 14 routes
calculate 25 edit 13 reverse 14 setup 24 view 14
Dakota Series...
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