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• Product manuals • Software updates • Map updates • Vehicles, voices, and other extras Setting Up Garmin Express 1 Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable. 2 Go to www.garmin.com/ express. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks Waypoints Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device. Creating a Waypoint You can save your current location as a waypoint. 1 Hold DOWN. 2 Select an option: • To save the waypoint without changes, select Save. • To make changes to the waypoint, select Edit, make changes to the waypoint, and select Save. Navigating to a Waypoint 1 Select START > Navigate > Waypoints. 2 Select a waypoint. Finding a Waypoint by Name 1 Select START > Navigate > Waypoints > Spell Search. 2 Select UP, DOWN, and START to enter all or part of the waypoint name. 3 Select Done. 4 Select the waypoint. Changing the Search Area 1 Select START > Navigate > Waypoints > Search Near. 2 Select an option: • To search near a waypoint, select Waypoints. • To search near a city, select Cities. • To search near your current location, select Current Loc. Editing a Waypoint Before you can edit a waypoint, you must create a waypoint. 1 Hold MENU. 2 Select User Data > Waypoints. 3 Select a waypoint. 4 Select Edit. 5 Select an item to edit, such as the name. 6 Select UP, DOWN, and START to enter characters. 7 Select Done. Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location You can refine a waypoint location for more accuracy. When averaging, the device takes several readings at the same location and uses the average value to provide more accuracy. 1 Hold MENU. 2 Select User Data > Waypoints. 3 Select a waypoint. 4 Select Average Loc. . 5 Move to the waypoint location. 6 Select Start. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 8 When the confidence reaches 100%, select Save. For best results, collect four to eight samples for the waypoint, waiting at least 90 minutes between samples. Projecting a Waypoint You can create a new location by projecting the distance and bearing from your current location to a new location. 1 Hold MENU. 2 Select Tools > Project Waypoint. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. The projected waypoint is saved with a default name. Deleting a Waypoint 1 Hold MENU. 2 Select User Data > Waypoints. 3 Select a waypoint. 4 Select Delete > Yes. Deleting All Waypoints 1 Hold MENU. 2 Select Settings > System > Reset > All Waypoints. Routes A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you to your final destination. Creating a Route 1 Hold MENU. 2 Select User Data > Routes > Create New. 3 Select First Point. 4 Select a category. 5 Select the first point on the route. 6 Select Next Point. 7 Repeat steps 4-6 until the route is complete. 8 Select Done to save the route. Editing the Name of a Route 1 Hold MENU. 2 Select User Data > Routes. 3 Select a route. 4 Select Rename. 5 Select UP, DOWN, and START to enter characters. 6 Select Done. Editing a Route 1 Hold MENU. 2 Select User Data > Routes. 3 Select a route. 4 Select Edit. 5 Select a point. 6 Select an option: • To view the point on the map, select Map. • To change the order of the point on the route, select Move Up or Move Down. • To insert an additional point on the route, select Insert. The additional point is inserted before the point you are editing. • To add a point to the end of the route, select Next Point. • To remove the point from the route, select Remove. Viewing a Route on the Map 1 Hold MENU. Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks

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Product manuals
Software updates
Map updates
Vehicles, voices, and other extras
Setting Up Garmin Express
1
Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.
2
Go to
www.garmin.com/express
.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
Waypoints
Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device.
Creating a Waypoint
You can save your current location as a waypoint.
1
Hold
DOWN
.
2
Select an option:
To save the waypoint without changes, select
Save
.
To make changes to the waypoint, select
Edit
, make
changes to the waypoint, and select
Save
.
Navigating to a Waypoint
1
Select
START
>
Navigate
>
Waypoints
.
2
Select a waypoint.
Finding a Waypoint by Name
1
Select
START
>
Navigate
>
Waypoints
>
Spell Search
.
2
Select
UP
,
DOWN
, and
START
to enter all or part of the
waypoint name.
3
Select
Done
.
4
Select the waypoint.
Changing the Search Area
1
Select
START
>
Navigate
>
Waypoints
>
Search Near
.
2
Select an option:
To search near a waypoint, select
Waypoints
.
To search near a city, select
Cities
.
To search near your current location, select
Current Loc
.
Editing a Waypoint
Before you can edit a waypoint, you must create a waypoint.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
User Data
>
Waypoints
.
3
Select a waypoint.
4
Select
Edit
.
5
Select an item to edit, such as the name.
6
Select
UP
,
DOWN
, and
START
to enter characters.
7
Select
Done
.
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location
You can refine a waypoint location for more accuracy. When
averaging, the device takes several readings at the same
location and uses the average value to provide more accuracy.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
User Data
>
Waypoints
.
3
Select a waypoint.
4
Select
Average Loc.
.
5
Move to the waypoint location.
6
Select
Start
.
7
Follow the on-screen instructions.
8
When the confidence reaches 100%, select
Save
.
For best results, collect four to eight samples for the waypoint,
waiting at least 90 minutes between samples.
Projecting a Waypoint
You can create a new location by projecting the distance and
bearing from your current location to a new location.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
Tools
>
Project Waypoint
.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
The projected waypoint is saved with a default name.
Deleting a Waypoint
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
User Data
>
Waypoints
.
3
Select a waypoint.
4
Select
Delete
>
Yes
.
Deleting All Waypoints
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
Settings
>
System
>
Reset
>
All Waypoints
.
Routes
A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you
to your final destination.
Creating a Route
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
User Data
>
Routes
>
Create New
.
3
Select
First Point
.
4
Select a category.
5
Select the first point on the route.
6
Select
Next Point
.
7
Repeat steps 4–6 until the route is complete.
8
Select
Done
to save the route.
Editing the Name of a Route
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
User Data
>
Routes
.
3
Select a route.
4
Select
Rename
.
5
Select
UP
,
DOWN
, and
START
to enter characters.
6
Select
Done
.
Editing a Route
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
User Data
>
Routes
.
3
Select a route.
4
Select
Edit
.
5
Select a point.
6
Select an option:
To view the point on the map, select
Map
.
To change the order of the point on the route, select
Move Up
or
Move Down
.
To insert an additional point on the route, select
Insert
.
The additional point is inserted before the point you are
editing.
To add a point to the end of the route, select
Next Point
.
To remove the point from the route, select
Remove
.
Viewing a Route on the Map
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks