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scoot1690
8th August, 2009, 11:19 AM
can anyone please help me again cheers for the last time guys how do i imput my latitude and longtitude into the dm 800 i am in glasgow and they are lat 55.627996 and longtitude -4.306641 but in my dm800 there are only 6 spaces what or how do i imput guys and once again thanks again for help in advance

firestorm
8th August, 2009, 11:46 AM
just put 62.278 and 4.3066 w the last numers are very small and dont matter

socktug
8th August, 2009, 02:08 PM
Should it not be 55.628 and 4.306?

lone
8th August, 2009, 02:54 PM
Correct, i think firestorm just moved him into the north sea.
:) :)

.: JaCkPoT :.
8th August, 2009, 04:51 PM
Correct, i think firestorm just moved him into the north sea.
:) :)

Well maybe into a submarine :p

The last three digits dont really matter, you can just round them to the nearest 100. I tend to just put .555 at the end lol

opsmonkey
9th August, 2009, 11:34 PM
just put 62.278 and 4.3066 w the last numers are very small and dont matter

lol.. thats West of Norway by 200 miles