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Trip Computer, Setup, Reset, Reset Trip Data

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Satellite locations Additional Tools Dashboard Elevation Satellite strength Satellite Page The green bars indicate GPS satellite strength. White bars indicate that the Dakota is still collecting data. Trip Computer The Trip Computer displays your current speed, average speed, maximum speed, trip odometer, and other helpful statistics. Touch a field to change what is shown in that field. Trip Computer To reset trip data, touch Setup > Reset > Reset Trip Data > Yes. To change the dashboard background: 1. Touch at the bottom of the screen. 2. Touch Default, Automotive, Geocaching, Small Data Fields, or Large Data Fields. To display two larger data fields: Touch to toggle between two larger data fields and the default view. Dakota Series Owner's Manual 19

Section	Page
Introduction	3
Tips and Shortcuts	3
Manual Conventions	3
Getting Started	7
Product Registration	7
Contact Garmin	7
Optional Accessories	7
Caring for the Dakota	7
Battery Information	8
Turning On and Off the Dakota	8
Adjusting the Backlight Level	9
Locking the Screen	9
Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals	9
Basic Navigation	10
Accessing Applications from the Main menu	10
Creating Waypoints	10
Navigating to a Destination	11
Stop Navigating	13
Using the Map	13
Using the Compass	15
Bearing and Course Pointers	16
Managing Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks	18
Modifying Waypoints	18
Creating Routes	19
Viewing Stored Routes	19
Editing and Deleting Routes	19
Viewing the Active Route	20
Managing Tracks	20
Additional Tools	22
Elevation Plot	22
Sharing Information Wirelessly	23
Calculating the Size of an Area	23
Other Tools	23
Monitoring Satellite Reception	24
Trip Computer	25
GPS Games	26
Geocaches	26
Customizing the Dakota	27
Changing the Profile	27
Setting Up Profiles	27
Using System Setup	28
Customizing the Display	28
Map Setup	29
Track Setup	30
Customizing the Main Menu	30
Route Setup	30
Changing Marine Settings	31
Changing Time Settings	32
Changing Measurement Units	32
Position Format	33
Modifying the Compass	33
Altimeter Setup	34
Pairing the Dakota	35
Reset	36
Viewing Your Dakota Information	36
Appendix	37
Specifications	37
Using Demo Mode	38
Connecting Your Dakota to a Computer	39
Installing a microSD™ Card	39
Transferring Tracks, Routes, or Waypoints	40
Loading and Deleting Files	41
Optimizing Battery Life	42
Restoring Factory Default Settings	42
Attaching a Carabiner, Lanyard, Mount, or Other Optional Accessory	43
Calibrating the Touchscreen	43
Software License Agreement	44
Declaration of Conformity (DoC)	44