Garmin StreetPilot III Owner's Manual & Reference

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14When you are not driving on roads that are present in the maps, you may see a circle drawn aroundthe position pointer. This is the ‘accuracy circle’. The StreetPilot III uses both map resolution and GPSaccuracy in defining your location to a point within this “accuracy circle”. The smaller the circle, themore accurate your location. More detailed map features as well as information about those featurescan be displayed using a data card containing map data transferred from a Garmin MapSource CD-ROM. When you zoom into smaller map scales, “MapSource” will appear directly below the map scaleindicating that MapSource data is being used to draw a more detailed map.Map Page Navigation InformationThe following navigation information can be displayed on the Map page:Current Direction (N, S, E, or W) – Cardinal letters indicate the direction you are traveling whennot navigating a route.Direction To Go (Arrow) – An arrow that points to the next turn in the route when moving on anactive route.Speed – Your rate of travel which can be displayed in miles per hour or kilometers per hour.Distance To Go – When navigating a Route, the distance remaining to reach the next turn will bedisplayed. When not navigating a Route, this field is not displayed.Time To Go – When navigating a Route, the time to go before reaching the next turn is displayed.When not navigating a Route, the time for the current time zone is displayed in either 12 or 24hour format.Driving Instructions – Given in text format only when you are navigating a route. When you arenot navigating, the next intersection is displayed.ReferenceMap PageClear driving instructions are displayed when you arenavigating a route.Your vehicle speed can be displayed in miles per hour orkilometers per hour.