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Creating a Course on Garmin Connect Before you can create a course on the Garmin Connect app, you must have a Garmin Connect account (Garmin Connect, page 25). 1 From the Garmin Connect app, select or . 2 Select Training > Courses > Create Course. 3 Select a course type. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 5 Select Done. NOTE: You can send this course to your device (Sending a Course to Your Device, page 27). Sending a Course to Your Device You can send a course you created using the Garmin Connect app to your device (Creating a Course on Garmin Connect, page 27). 1 From the Garmin Connect app, select or . 2 Select Training > Courses. 3 Select a course. 4 Select > Send to Device. 5 Select your compatible device. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions. Viewing Course Details 1 Select START > Navigate > Courses. 2 Select a course. 3 Select an option: • Select Map to view the course on the map. • Select Elevation Plot to view an elevation plot of the course. • Select Name to view and edit the name of the course. Saving Your Location You can save your current location to navigate back to it later. NOTE: You can add options to the controls menu. 1 Hold LIGHT. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Editing Your Saved Locations You can delete a saved location or edit its name, elevation, and position information. 1 From the watch face, select START > Navigate > Saved Locations. 2 Select a saved location. 3 Select an option to edit the location. Projecting a Waypoint You can create a new location by projecting the distance and bearing from your current location to a new location. 1 If necessary, select START > Add > Project Wpt. to add the project waypoint app to the apps list. 2 Select Yes to add the app to your list of favorites. 3 From the watch face, select START > Project Wpt.. 4 Select UP or DOWN to set the heading. 5 Select START. 6 Select DOWN to select a unit of measure. 7 Select UP to enter the distance. 8 Select START to save. The projected waypoint is saved with a default name. Navigating to a Destination You can use your device to navigate to a destination or follow a course. 1 Press START. 2 Select an activity. 3 Hold . 4 Select Navigation. 5 Select a category. 6 Respond to the on-screen prompts to choose a destination. 7 Select Go To. Navigation information appears. 8 Press START to begin navigation. Navigating to a Point of Interest If the map data installed on your device includes points of interest, you can navigate to them. 1 From the watch face, select START. 2 Select an activity. 3 Hold . 4 Select Navigation > Points of Interest, and select a category. A list of points of interest near your current location appears. 5 If necessary, select an option: • To search near a different location, select Search Near, and select a location. • To search for a point of interest by name, select Spell Search, enter a name, select Search Near, and select a location. 6 Select a point of interest from the search results. 7 Select Go. Navigation information appears. 8 Select START to begin navigation. Points of Interest A point of interest is a place that you may find useful or interesting. Points of interest are organized by category and can include popular travel destinations such as gas stations, restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues. Navigating with Sight 'N Go You can point the device at an object in the distance, such as a water tower, lock in the direction, and then navigate to the object. 1 From the watch face, select START > Navigate > Sight 'N Go. 2 Point the top of the watch at an object, and select START. Navigation information appears. 3 Select START to begin navigation. Navigating to Your Starting Point During an Activity You can navigate back to the starting point of your current activity in a straight line or along the path you traveled. This feature is available only for activities that use GPS. 1 During an activity, select STOP > Back to Start. 2 Select an option: • To navigate back to the starting point of your activity along the path you traveled, select TracBack. • If you do not have a supported map or are using direct routing, select Route to navigate back to the starting point of your activity in a straight line. Navigation 27

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Creating a Course on Garmin Connect
Before you can create a course on the Garmin Connect app,
you must have a Garmin Connect account (
Garmin Connect
,
page 25
).
1
From the Garmin Connect app, select
or
.
2
Select
Training
>
Courses
>
Create Course
.
3
Select a course type.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
5
Select
Done
.
NOTE:
You can send this course to your device (
Sending a
Course to Your Device
, page 27
).
Sending a Course to Your Device
You can send a course you created using the Garmin Connect
app to your device (
Creating a Course on Garmin Connect
,
page 27
).
1
From the Garmin Connect app, select
or
.
2
Select
Training
>
Courses
.
3
Select a course.
4
Select
>
Send to Device
.
5
Select your compatible device.
6
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Viewing Course Details
1
Select
START
>
Navigate
>
Courses
.
2
Select a course.
3
Select an option:
•
Select
Map
to view the course on the map.
•
Select
Elevation Plot
to view an elevation plot of the
course.
•
Select
Name
to view and edit the name of the course.
Saving Your Location
You can save your current location to navigate back to it later.
NOTE:
You can add options to the controls menu.
1
Hold
LIGHT
.
2
Select
Save Location
.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Editing Your Saved Locations
You can delete a saved location or edit its name, elevation, and
position information.
1
From the watch face, select
START
>
Navigate
>
Saved
Locations
.
2
Select a saved location.
3
Select an option to edit the location.
Projecting a Waypoint
You can create a new location by projecting the distance and
bearing from your current location to a new location.
1
If necessary, select
START
>
Add
>
Project Wpt.
to add the
project waypoint app to the apps list.
2
Select
Yes
to add the app to your list of favorites.
3
From the watch face, select
START
>
Project Wpt.
.
4
Select
UP
or
DOWN
to set the heading.
5
Select
START
.
6
Select
DOWN
to select a unit of measure.
7
Select
UP
to enter the distance.
8
Select
START
to save.
The projected waypoint is saved with a default name.
Navigating to a Destination
You can use your device to navigate to a destination or follow a
course.
1
Press
START
.
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold
.
4
Select
Navigation
.
5
Select a category.
6
Respond to the on-screen prompts to choose a destination.
7
Select
Go To
.
Navigation information appears.
8
Press
START
to begin navigation.
Navigating to a Point of Interest
If the map data installed on your device includes points of
interest, you can navigate to them.
1
From the watch face, select
START
.
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold
.
4
Select
Navigation
>
Points of Interest
, and select a
category.
A list of points of interest near your current location appears.
5
If necessary, select an option:
•
To search near a different location, select
Search Near
,
and select a location.
•
To search for a point of interest by name, select
Spell
Search
, enter a name, select
Search Near
, and select a
location.
6
Select a point of interest from the search results.
7
Select
Go
.
Navigation information appears.
8
Select
START
to begin navigation.
Points of Interest
A point of interest is a place that you may find useful or
interesting. Points of interest are organized by category and can
include popular travel destinations such as gas stations,
restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues.
Navigating with Sight 'N Go
You can point the device at an object in the distance, such as a
water tower, lock in the direction, and then navigate to the
object.
1
From the watch face, select
START
>
Navigate
>
Sight 'N
Go
.
2
Point the top of the watch at an object, and select
START
.
Navigation information appears.
3
Select
START
to begin navigation.
Navigating to Your Starting Point During an
Activity
You can navigate back to the starting point of your current
activity in a straight line or along the path you traveled. This
feature is available only for activities that use GPS.
1
During an activity, select
STOP
>
Back to Start
.
2
Select an option:
•
To navigate back to the starting point of your activity along
the path you traveled, select
TracBack
.
•
If you do not have a supported map or are using direct
routing, select
Route
to navigate back to the starting point
of your activity in a straight line.
Navigation
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