Garmin eTrex Summit Owner's Manual - Page 36

Projecting a Waypoint

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Reference Review Waypoint Page PROJECT WAYPOINT Page EDIT NUMBER Page Using the Project feature, the eTrex Summit can create a waypoint at a specified distance and bearing using an existing waypoint as a reference. You can change the name, symbol and elevation on this page. Projecting a Waypoint : 1. Select a waypoint on the WAYPOINT PAGE and press ENTER. 2. Using the UP or DOWN Button, highlight the 'PROJECT' Button and press ENTER. The PROJECT WAYPOINT Page will be displayed and a numeric name will be assigned to the new waypoint. 3. The distance field will be highlighted by default. Press ENTER to display the EDIT NUMBER page. 4. With the EDIT NUMBER Page displayed, pressing the DOWN Button will move the highlight to the next number in the field. With the desired digit selected, press ENTER to activate the drop down number list. 5. Using the UP or DOWN Button select the correct number then press ENTER. When all numbers are entered correctly, highlight 'OK' and press ENTER. 6. Using the DOWN Button, highlight the bearing field and press ENTER to display the EDIT ANGLE Page. 7. With the EDIT ANGLE Page displayed, pressing the DOWN Button will move the highlight to the next number in the field. With the desired digit selected, press ENTER to activate the drop down number list. 8. Using the UP or DOWN Button select the correct number then press ENTER. When all numbers are entered correctly, highlight 'OK' and press ENTER. 9. The name, symbol and elevation can be changed on this page as well. When all changes have been made, highlight 'OK' and press ENTER to save the waypoint. Highlight 'GOTO' and press ENTER to save the waypoint and begin direct navigation to the point. 34

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Reference
Using the Project feature, the eTrex Summit can create
a waypoint at a specified distance and bearing using an
existing waypoint as a reference.
You can change the
name, symbol and elevation on this page.
Projecting a Waypoint :
1.
Select a waypoint on the WAYPOINT PAGE and press
ENTER
.
2.
Using the
UP
or
DOWN
Button, highlight the ‘PROJ-
ECT’ Button and press
ENTER
. The PROJECT WAY-
POINT Page will be displayed and a numeric name
will be assigned to the new waypoint.
3.
The distance field will be highlighted by default.
Press
ENTER
to display the EDIT NUMBER page.
4.
With the EDIT NUMBER Page displayed, pressing the
DOWN
Button will move the highlight to the next
number in the field.
With the desired digit selected,
press
ENTER
to activate the drop down number list.
5.
Using the
UP
or
DOWN
Button select the correct
number then press
ENTER
. When all numbers are
entered correctly, highlight ‘OK’ and press
ENTER
.
6.
Using the
DOWN
Button, highlight the bearing field
and press
ENTER
to display the EDIT ANGLE Page.
7.
With the EDIT ANGLE Page displayed, pressing the
DOWN
Button will move the highlight to the next
number in the field.
With the desired digit selected,
press
ENTER
to activate the drop down number list.
8.
Using the
UP
or
DOWN
Button select the correct
number then press
ENTER
. When all numbers are
entered correctly, highlight ‘OK’ and press
ENTER
.
9.
The name, symbol and elevation can be changed
on this page as well.
When all changes have been
made, highlight ‘OK’ and press
ENTER
to save the
waypoint.
Highlight ‘GOTO’ and press
ENTER
to
save the waypoint and begin direct navigation to the
point.
PROJECT WAYPOINT
Page
EDIT NUMBER
Page
Review
Waypoint Page