8.1.7   Coordinates

 

These settings will be used when introducing any coordinate into the application as well as creating any element (waypoints/routes/tracks):

 

     Type of coordinates: UTM, Latitude/Longitude, BGN…

 

     Degree format: Configure the order in which the degrees are displayed.

 

dd.dddddd

ddºmm.mmm’

ddºmm’ss.s

 

     Datum: Used to translate the positions of elements (waypoints/tracks/routes) to the exact position on the earth. Datum systems are needed because the earth is an imperfect ellipsoid. Choose the most suitable datum for the map that are working with.