Garmin eTrex 10 Owner's Manual - Page 18

Navigating with the Bearing, Pointer, About the Course Pointer, Compass, Calibrate Compass, Start - instructions

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Navigation You should calibrate the compass after moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes, or changing the batteries. 1. Select Compass > menu > Calibrate Compass > Start. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Navigating with the Bearing Pointer When navigating to a destination, points to your destination, regardless of the direction you are moving. 1. Begin navigation to a destination (page 16). 2. Select Compass. 3. Turn until points toward the top of the compass, and continue moving in that direction to the destination. About the Course Pointer The course pointer is most useful if you are navigating on water or where there are no major obstacles in your path. ➍ ➋ ➌ ➊ The course pointer ➊ indicates your relationship to a course line ➋ leading to the destination. The course line to your destination is based on your original starting point. As you drift from the intended course to the destination, the course deviation indicator ➌ (CDI) provides the indication of drift (right or left) from the course. The scale ➍ refers to the distance 18 eTrex Owner's Manual

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eTrex Owner’s Manual
Navigation
You should calibrate the compass after
moving long distances, experiencing
temperature changes, or changing the
batteries.
1. Select
Compass
>
menu
>
Calibrate Compass
>
Start
.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Navigating with the Bearing
Pointer
When navigating to a destination,
points to your destination, regardless of
the direction you are moving.
1. Begin navigation to a destination
(
page 16
).
2. Select
Compass
.
3. Turn until
points toward the
top of the compass, and continue
moving in that direction to the
destination.
About the Course Pointer
The course pointer is most useful if you
are navigating on water or where there
are no major obstacles in your path.
➋
➊
➍
➌
The course pointer
➊
indicates your
relationship to a course line
➋
leading
to the destination. The course line
to your destination is based on your
original starting point.
As you drift from the intended course
to the destination, the course deviation
indicator
➌
(CDI) provides the
indication of drift (right or left) from
the course.
The scale
➍
refers to the distance