Table of Contents
Introduction
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1
Getting Started
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1
Device Overview
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1
Battery Information
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1
Installing the NiMH Battery Pack
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1
Installing AA Batteries
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1
Turning On the Device
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2
Acquiring Satellites Signals and Recording a Track
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2
Using the Touchscreen
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2
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
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2
Waypoints
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2
Creating a Waypoint
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2
Marking a Waypoint Using the Map
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2
Finding a Waypoint
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2
Editing a Waypoint
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2
Deleting a Waypoint
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2
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location
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2
Projecting a Waypoint
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2
Where To? Menu
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3
Optional Maps
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3
Finding a Location by Name
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3
Finding a Location Near Another Location
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3
Finding an Address
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3
Routes
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3
Creating a Route
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3
Editing the Name of a Route
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3
Editing a Route
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3
Viewing a Route on the Map
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3
Deleting a Route
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3
Viewing the Active Route
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3
Reversing a Route
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3
Tracks
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3
Recording a Track Log
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3
Customizing Your Track Log
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3
Navigating Using TracBack®
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3
Saving the Current Track
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4
Viewing Track Information
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4
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Track
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4
Saving a Location on a Track
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4
Changing the Track Color
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4
Archiving Saved Tracks
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4
Clearing the Current Track
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4
Deleting a Track
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4
Garmin Adventures
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4
Sending Files to BaseCamp
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4
Creating an Adventure
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4
Starting an Adventure
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4
Navigation
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4
Navigating to a Destination
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4
Stopping Navigation
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4
Marking and Starting Navigation to a Man Overboard
Location
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4
Navigating with the Map
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4
Navigating a Driving Route
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5
Navigating with the Compass
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5
Calibrating the Compass
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5
Course Pointer
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5
Navigating with Sight 'N Go
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5
Elevation Plot
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5
Navigating to a Point on the Plot
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5
Changing the Plot Type
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5
Resetting the Elevation Plot
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5
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter
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5
Trip Computer
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5
Resetting the Trip Computer
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5
Camera and Photos
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5
Taking a Photo
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5
Viewing Photos
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6
Viewing a Slideshow
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6
Sorting Photos
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6
Viewing the Location of a Photo
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6
Setting a Photo as Wallpaper
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6
Deleting a Photo
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6
Navigating to a Photo
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6
Geocaches
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6
Downloading Geocaches
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6
Filtering the Geocache List
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6
Creating and Saving a Geocache Filter
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6
Editing a Custom Geocache Filter
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6
Navigating to a Geocache
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6
Logging the Attempt
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6
chirp™
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6
Enabling chirp Searching
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6
Finding a Geocache with a chirp
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7
Fitness
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7
Running or Cycling with Your Device
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7
History
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7
Viewing an Activity
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7
Deleting an Activity
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7
Using Garmin Connect
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7
Optional Fitness Accessories
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7
Pairing Your ANT+ Sensors
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7
Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin
Device
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7
About Heart Rate Zones
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7
Fitness Goals
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7
Setting Your Heart Rate Zones
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8
Applications
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8
Using the 3D View
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8
Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly
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8
Setting a Proximity Alarm
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8
Using the Flashlight
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8
Calculating the Size of an Area
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8
Using the Calculator
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8
Viewing the Calendar and Almanacs
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8
Setting an Alarm
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8
Starting the Countdown Timer
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8
Opening the Stopwatch
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9
Satellite Page
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9
Changing the Satellite View
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9
Turning Off GPS
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9
Simulating a Location
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9
Customizing the Device
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9
Adjusting the Backlight Brightness
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9
Main Menu
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9
Customizing the Main Menu
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9
Locking the Touchscreen
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9
Rotating the Screen
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9
Locking the Screen Orientation
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9
Creating a Shortcut
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9
Adding a Shortcut to the Main Menu
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9
Custom Data Fields and Dashboards
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9
Enabling the Map Data Fields
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9
Customizing the Data Fields
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10
Customizing Dashboards
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10
Profiles
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10
Selecting a Profile
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10
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