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1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. GENERAL INFORMATION
The Escape203 Electronic Altimeter is designed for the outdoor enthusiast combining
state-of-the-art technology with practical altimeter-barometer functions.
The Escape203 hand-held device, light and ergonomically comfortable, weighs
approximately 55 g. or 2 oz. The LCD exhibits a large number display. The position of
the triangle indicator clearly shows which main mode the user is viewing. The
indicator bar displays all the main functions (modes).
1.2. LCD DISPLAY
The display is designed to offer the user maximum clarity and simplicity.
The display is divided into several areas:
• A Barometric Trend Indicator provides a quick reference of the last 6 hours in the
form of a graph.
• Fields 1-4 display values either number or text depending on the mode or sub
mode you are in.
• A Mode Indicator Bar displays the main functions (a triangle arrow located just
above the bar indicates the mode you are in).
1.3. BUTTON FUNCTIONS
Three buttons are used to operate the Escape203: the Center Button, the [-] Minus
Button, and the [+] Plus Button.
1.3.1. The Center Button
• The Center Button is located in the center just below the LCD display.
• Pressing the Center Button and holding for 2 seconds will allow you to enter and
