GNS 530(A) Pilot’s Guide and Reference
190-00181-00 Rev. E
10-25
SECTION 10
AUX PAGES
Changing the position format:
1) Select ‘Units/Position’ from the Setup Page,
using the steps described at the beginning of
this section.
2) Turn the large right knob to highlight the
‘Position Format’ field (Figure 10-37).
Figure 10-37 Position Format Window
3) Turn the small right knob to select the desired
position format.
The following position formats are available:
• hddd°mm.mmm’ - Latitude and longitude in
degrees and decimal minutes
• hddd°mm’ss.s’ - Latitude and longitude in
degrees, minutes, and decimal seconds
• MGRS - Military Grid Reference System
• UTM/UPS - Universal Transverse Mercator/
Universal Polar Stereographic grids
3) Press the ENT Key to accept the selected
format.
Displaying the map datum:
1) Select ‘Units/Position’ from the Setup Page,
using the steps described at the beginning of
this section.
2) The WGS 84 map datum is displayed (Figure
10-38), this field cannot be changed.
Figure 10-38 Units/Position Page
