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Menu Page Selections The Menu Page turns the eTrex Summit into a powerful navigation tool. With the Menu Page you can customize the display, transfer information from a computer to the eTrex Summit and back again, and manage and organize all of your waypoints. Now let's take a detailed look at each of the Menu Page selections. Mark Waypoint Page The MARK WAYPOINT Page allows you to create a waypoint at the eTrex Summit's current location or at a location you enter in the position field. When marking a waypoint, you can change the waypoint symbol, name and elevation. To mark a waypoint: Press and hold the PAGE button and switch to the MENU Page. Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight 'MARK.' Press ENTER. The MARK WAYPOINT Page appears. To change the symbol: 1. From the MARK WAYPOINT Page, press the UP or DOWN button and highlight the waypoint symbol (above the waypoint name) and press ENTER. 2. Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the desired symbol. Press ENTER to save. To change the name: 1. From the MARK WAYPOINT Page, press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the numeric name, then press ENTER. The EDIT WAYPOINT NAME Page appears. 2. Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the desired letter, then press ENTER. A letter selection window appears. Press the UP or DOWN button to select a new letter and press ENTER. Repeat until all letters are changed. 3. Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the 'OK' field, then press ENTER. The waypoint name is changed. Menu Page Mark Waypoint Page Remember that pressing and holding the ENTER button gives you the 'MARK WAYPOINT' Page where you can mark a waypoint. Highlight the small flag symbol and press ENTER to activate the symbol selections. 25

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Menu Page Selections
The Menu Page turns the eTrex Summit into a powerful navigation tool. With the Menu
Page you can customize the display, transfer information from a computer to the eTrex
Summit and back again, and manage and organize all of your waypoints. Now let’s take a
detailed look at each of the Menu Page selections.
Mark Waypoint Page
The MARK WAYPOINT Page allows you to create a waypoint at the eTrex Summit’s cur-
rent location or at a location you enter in the position field.
When marking a waypoint, you
can change the waypoint symbol, name and elevation.
To mark a waypoint:
Press and hold the
PAGE
button and switch to the MENU Page. Press the
UP
or
DOWN
button to highlight ‘MARK.’ Press
ENTER
. The MARK WAYPOINT Page appears.
To change the symbol:
1.
From the MARK WAYPOINT Page, press the
UP
or
DOWN
button and highlight the way-
point symbol (above the waypoint name) and press
ENTER
.
2.
Press the
UP
or
DOWN
button to highlight the desired symbol. Press
ENTER
to save.
To change the name:
1.
From the MARK WAYPOINT Page, press the
UP
or
DOWN
button to highlight the numeric
name, then press
ENTER
. The EDIT WAYPOINT NAME Page appears.
2. Press the
UP
or
DOWN
button to highlight the desired letter, then press
ENTER
.
A letter
selection window appears.
Press the
UP
or
DOWN
button to select a new letter and press
ENTER
.
Repeat until all letters are changed.
3. Press the
UP
or
DOWN
button to highlight the ‘OK’ field, then press
ENTER
. The way-
point name is changed.
Mark Waypoint Page
Menu Page
Remember that pressing and holding the
ENTER
button gives you the ‘MARK WAYPOINT’ Page
where you can mark a waypoint.
Highlight the small flag symbol and press
ENTER
to activate the symbol selections.