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5 Select StartaþÞC•P 6 aþÞ+€2ƒ¨}Jéîi˛þHo¼¼U²±Æfi³X L-Xq'OÜF¦´yÇbÌiÌä¾½ À9üCc78˜,@äëx0 7 When the confidence status bar reaches 100%, select SaveaþÞC•P For best results, collect 4 to 8 samples for the waypoint, waiting a Jãî˛Ho¼ôUî±ÖfiüX L...XqƒO™Fä´uÇxÌmÌõ¾ª ˚ÀzüDc?8˛,˝@ûë3sù@»Á Projecting a Waypoint You can create a new location by projecting the distance and aþÞ€8ƒ¥} Jïîp˛¹H;¼²U¥±›fi±X LŒXqžO×Fâ´0Ç`ÌuÌó¾® À3üXc08P,˘@øëvaùN W^ÕxײØø5 1 Select > Waypoint ManageraþÞC•P 2 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU X L...XJQø 3 Select > Project WaypointaþÞC•P 4 Enter the bearing, and select aþÞC•P 5 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU¢±‹fiµX L×X q'OÓFõ´e 6 Enter the distance, and select aþÞC•P 7 Select SaveaþÞC•P Deleting a Waypoint 1 Select > Waypoint ManageraþÞC•P 2 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU X L...XJQø 3 Select > Delete > YesaþÞC•P Routes A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you aþÞˇ€2ƒä}Jéîk˛¬H;¼²U¾±‹fi½X L-XqœOÜFç´dÇeÌuÌþ¾á*} Creating a Route 1 Select > Route Planner > Create Route > Select First PointaþÞC•P 2 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU´±⁄fi¨X L"XJQø 3 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHo¼¼U²±ÆfiºX L×XqıOÛFè´dÇ,ÌuÌþ¾ï À2üRc~8,@âë"eù@»Á 4 Select Use > Select Next PointaþÞC•P 5 Select and repeat steps 3 through 5 to add all the points in aþÞˇ€5ƒ¡}[Jôîq˛«Ho¼±Uù,ë 6 Select aþÞC•P Editing the Name of a Route 1 Select > Route PlanneraþÞC•P 2 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU¥±›fi©X 3 Select Change NameaþÞC•P 4 Enter the new name, and select aþÞC•P Navigating a Saved Route 1 Select > Route PlanneraþÞC•P 2 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU¥±›fi©X 3 Select View Map > GoaþÞC•P 4 Navigate using the compass (a J&11) or map (a J&11aþÞD€s¦É Editing a Route 1 Select > Route PlanneraþÞC•P 2 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU¥±›fi©X 3 Select Edit RouteaþÞC•P 4 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU§±›fiµX 5 Select an option: • To view the point on the map, select View MapaþÞC•P • To change the order of the points on the route, select Move Up or Move DownaþÞC•P • To insert an additional point on the route, select InsertaþÞC•P The additional point is inserted before to point you are aþÞ€9ƒ}Jïîp˛¹H5œÙ • To remove the point from the route, select RemoveaþÞC•P Reversing a Route 1 Select > Route PlanneraþÞC•P 2 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU¥±›fi©X 3 Select Reverse RouteaþÞC•P Viewing a Route on the Map 1 Select > Route PlanneraþÞC•P 2 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU¥±›fi©X 3 Select View MapaþÞC•P Viewing the Active Route 1 Select > Active RouteaþÞC•P 2 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU§±›fiµX LŽXDq†OÚFã´0Ç~ÌuÌå¾» ÀzüCc18P,ˆ@þë3wùN B^ÐxŸس_L²êBGÄÞ!/K@© Deleting a Route 1 Select > Route PlanneraþÞC•P 2 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU¥±›fi©X 3 Select Delete Route > YesaþÞC•P Tracks a Jçî}˛µH;¼½U¤±Æfi½X LŸXq,OÛFè´wÇ,ÌuÌö¾ï À5üBc,8P,˝@öë"h B^ßxÓSغ_W²ìBÄÞ=/ `ÐX³ŸëEÈu information about points along the recorded path, including aþÞˇ€4ƒ©}˚Jªî>˛²Ht¼·U¶±™fiµX LŒX q,O™Fã´|ÇiÌlÌñ¾» ˇÀ5üYc~8,@åëve Recording Track Logs 1 Select > Setup > Tracks > Track LogaþÞC•P 2 Select Record, Do Not Show or Record, Show On MapaþÞC•P If you select Record, Show On Map, a line on the map aþÞ€3ƒ€}Jåî˛ªH~¼§U÷±fi³X L-XqŒOÙF¨fl˛ 3 Select Record MethodaþÞC•P 4 Select an option: • To record tracks at a variable rate that create an optimum representation of your tracks, select AutoaþÞC•P • To record tracks at a specified distance, select DistanceaþÞC•P • To record tracks at a specified time, select TimeaþÞC•P 5 Select IntervalaþÞC•P 6 Complete an action: • If you selected Auto for the Record Method, select an a Jéîp˛þHo¼»U÷±flfi¹X L×Xq⁄OÓF À?üc18,L@ûë3s NOTE: Using the Most Often interval provides the most a Jíî>˛ºH~¼€U¶±'fi°X L...XDqfiOÛF PÀ.ü_c;8P,@òë i x͈ص_S²îB\ÄLþ_ • If you selected Distance or Time for the Record Method, enter a value, and select aþÞC•P a Jéîk˛þHv¼»U¡±...fiüX L×XqšO×F¦´tÇiÌlÌù¾¬ ÀzüCc+8,@òë2 x BGÄÞr/`ÖX·ŸãEÒu×râÙ Viewing Details about the Track 1 Select > Track ManageraþÞC•P 2 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU£±flfi½X 3 Select View MapaþÞC•P aþÞ9€5ƒ¡}[Jäî{˛¹Hr¼ºU¹±'fi²X LfiXDq†OÚFã´0ÇiÌtÌô¾ï ˜À€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHo¼¼U²±ÆfiµX LıXq†OÛFé´~Ç,ÌxÌñ¾½ PÀ;ü[c18 h W^ÔxÝSØ¥_[²ùBKÄÞ Track ManageraþÞC•P 2 aþÞ>€8ƒ¨}˚Jåîj˛þHz¼ôU£±flfi½X 3 Select Elevation PlotaþÞC•P Navigating to the Start of a Track aþÞ4€2ƒ±}[JåH;¼ºU¶±'fiµX L×XqflOÑFí´0ÇxÌuÌ°¾» ˘À?üc Track Manager > Current Track > View MapaþÞC•P 2 Select TracBackaþÞC•P 10 Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks

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5
Select
Start
.
6
Follow the on-screen instructions.
7
When the confidence status bar reaches 100%, select
Save
.
For best results, collect 4 to 8 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 a marked location to a new location.
1
Select
>
Waypoint Manager
.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select
>
Project Waypoint
.
4
Enter the bearing, and select
.
5
Select a unit of measure.
6
Enter the distance, and select
.
7
Select
Save
.
Deleting a Waypoint
1
Select
>
Waypoint Manager
.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select
>
Delete
>
Yes
.
Routes
A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you
to your final destination.
Creating a Route
1
Select
>
Route Planner
>
Create Route
>
Select First
Point
.
2
Select a category.
3
Select the first point on the route.
4
Select
Use
>
Select Next Point
.
5
Select and repeat steps 3 through 5 to add all the points in
the route.
6
Select
.
Editing the Name of a Route
1
Select
>
Route Planner
.
2
Select a route.
3
Select
Change Name
.
4
Enter the new name, and select
.
Navigating a Saved Route
1
Select
>
Route Planner
.
2
Select a route.
3
Select
View Map
>
Go
.
4
Navigate using the compass (
page 11
) or map (
page 11
).
Editing a Route
1
Select
>
Route Planner
.
2
Select a route.
3
Select
Edit Route
.
4
Select a point.
5
Select an option:
•
To view the point on the map, select
View Map
.
•
To change the order of the points 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 to point you are
editing.
•
To remove the point from the route, select
Remove
.
Reversing a Route
1
Select
>
Route Planner
.
2
Select a route.
3
Select
Reverse Route
.
Viewing a Route on the Map
1
Select
>
Route Planner
.
2
Select a route.
3
Select
View Map
.
Viewing the Active Route
1
Select
>
Active Route
.
2
Select a point in the route to view additional details.
Deleting a Route
1
Select
>
Route Planner
.
2
Select a route.
3
Select
Delete Route
>
Yes
.
Tracks
A track is a recording of your path. The track log contains
information about points along the recorded path, including
time, location, and elevation for each point.
Recording Track Logs
1
Select
>
Setup
>
Tracks
>
Track Log
.
2
Select
Record, Do Not Show
or
Record, Show On Map
.
If you select
Record, Show On Map
, a line on the map
indicates your track.
3
Select
Record Method
.
4
Select an option:
•
To record tracks at a variable rate that create an optimum
representation of your tracks, select
Auto
.
•
To record tracks at a specified distance, select
Distance
.
•
To record tracks at a specified time, select
Time
.
5
Select
Interval
.
6
Complete an action:
•
If you selected
Auto
for the
Record Method
, select an
option to record tracks more or less often.
NOTE:
Using the
Most Often
interval provides the most
track detail, but fills up the device memory quicker.
•
If you selected
Distance
or
Time
for the
Record Method
,
enter a value, and select
.
As you move with the device turned on, a track log is created.
Viewing Details about the Track
1
Select
>
Track Manager
.
2
Select a track.
3
Select
View Map
.
The beginning and the end of the track are marked by flags.
4
Select the information bar along the top of the screen.
Information about the track is listed.
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Track
1
Select
>
Track Manager
.
2
Select a track.
3
Select
Elevation Plot
.
Navigating to the Start of a Track
You can navigate back to the beginning of a track. This can be
helpful when finding your way back to camp or the trail head.
1
Select
>
Track Manager
>
Current Track
>
View Map
.
2
Select
TracBack
.
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