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Displaying the position or coordinates in a data field on the Map page of a GPSMAP 172/178
To display the latitude and longitude in the data field on a GPSMAP 172 or 178 series device, please follow these instructions:
- Press the Menu button when on the Map page
- Highlight Page Layout and press the Enter button
- Highlight Large (1 Row) or Huge (1 Row) and press the Enter button
- After selecting the data field size, press the Quit button
- Highlight Change Numbers and press the Enter button
- Highlight the data field that is to display the coordinate and press the Enter button
- Highlight Position and press the Enter button
- Press the Quit button
At this point the data field will display the latitude and longitude.