Owner's Manual - West Marine

APPENDIX > DATA FIELD OPTIONSData Field OptionsThe following list provides a brief description of each data fieldoption. Some of these options are supported only by devicesinterfaced to your 276C Plus.Accuracy: The current accuracy of your GPS determined location.Battery Timer: The time remaining on the battery before it is fully discharged.Bearing: The compass direction from your current location to a destination.Course: The desired path of travel from your starting location to a destination.Course to Steer: The recommended direction to steer in order to reduce crosstrackerror and return to the course line. Displayed as Steer.Cross Track: The distance you are off a desired course in either direction, leftor right.Depth: (Marine Only) The depth of water from sonar NMEA input.Dest Wpt: See Waypoint (Destination) on the next page.Distance (Destination): The entire distance, from beginning to end, of a route.Distance (Next): The distance to the next point on a route.ETA (Destination): Estimated Time of Arrival. The estimated time you willreach your destination.ETA (Next): Estimated Time of Arrival. The estimated time you will reach thenext point on your route.ETE (Destination): Estimated Time Enroute. The estimated time required toreach your destination.ETE (Next): Estimated Time Enroute. The estimated time required to reach thenext point on your route.Elevation: The altitude (height) above or below mean sea level (MSL).GPS Status: The current status of the GPS receiver, such as “3D GPS.”Location (Lat/Lon): Your current location as latitude/longitude coordinates.Location (Selected): Your current location described in the selected units ofmeasure (other than lat/lon).Max Speed: The maximum speed the unit has moved since last reset.Mov Avg Spd: See Trip Avg. Speed (Moving) on the next page.Move Timer: See Trip Timer (Moving) on the next page.Next Course: The remaining distance of the route.Next Turn: The remaining distance to the next waypoint on the route.Next Wpt: See Waypoint (Next) on the next page.Odometer: The total distance traveled since the Odometer was reset.Pointer: The arrow indicating the direction to travel to the next point on aroute.Power: The power indicator icon: Battery, External Power, or Charging.Speed: Your current vehicle speed can be measured in miles per hour,kilometers per hour, or knots.Steer: See Course to Steer on the previous page.Sunrise: The time at which the sun rises on this day.Sunset: The time at which the sun sets on this day.120 276C Plus Owner’s Manual190-00501-00_0A.indd 1201/13/2005 10:44:14 AM