Garmin eTrex Legend C Quick Reference Guide - Page 1
Garmin eTrex Legend C Manual
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Basic Navigation Basic Navigation Starting to Navigate Basic navigation with your eTrex Legend requires only three steps: mark, move, and return. Mark your location as a waypoint, move a distance away, and then return after choosing one of several methods to help you find your way. To mark a waypoint: 1. Press in and hold the THUMB STICK for two seconds to display the Mark Waypoint Page. Your current location is marked as a waypoint and automatically assigned a three digit number. 2. The 'OK' button is highlighted so press the THUMB STICK to save the To return to a waypoint using Goto: 1. Press the FIND button to display the Find Menu. 2. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight 'Waypoints' and then press it in. 3. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight 'Nearest' and then press it in. 4. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the waypoint and then press it in to display the Information Page. 5. With the on-screen 'Goto' button highlighted, press the THUMB STICK to activate the Goto navigation feature. To move about with the Map Page: 1. Use the PAGE button to access the Map Page and view the new waypoint. Press the ZOOM IN button to get a more detailed view of the map. 2. Walk or drive around for a few minutes, make a right or left turn, then continue for a few more minutes and then stop. The 'position icon' shows your location and the dotted line shows your path of travel (a Track). Find Menu Position Icon showing your current location Track Line The newly marked Waypoint Waypoints List Waypoint Information Page Basic Navigation Returning to a Waypoint with a Goto To finish your return: 1. The Navigation Page displays the 'Bearing Pointer' indicating the direction to go. Because you can't always travel in a straight line, refer to the Bearing Pointer from time to time. As you move and whenever possible, turn in the direction the Bearing Pointer directs. 2. Use the PAGE button to move to the Map Page to see your location marked by the Position Icon and a straight dark line leading to the waypoint. Move back and forth between the Map Page and the Navigation page to check your progress and verify your bearing. 3. To stop navigating, highlight the Options Menu button on either page, press the THUMB STICK, select 'Stop Navigation', and then press the THUMB STICK. Options Menu Button A Goto on the Navigation Page Map Page on a Goto Map Page Options Menu © Copyright 2005 GARMIN Ltd. or its subsidiaries Part Number: 190-00234-01 Rev. C Printed in Taiwan LEGEND QUICK START GUIDE Internal GPS Antenna External Power/Data Connector (on back) Thumb Stick Page Button Power Button Battery Compartment (on back) LCD Display (with Backlight) Waterproof Case Step-by-Step Instructions to Get You Started (Turn this page and begin with Step 1)