Garmin GPS 60 Owner's Manual - Page 43

Creating and Using a Route, Routes, To create a route - software

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Creating and Using a Route A route gives you straight-line directions from one point to another, or from one point to several others. The GPS 60 can store fifty routes that contain up to 250 points each. You can create routes that include waypoints or points of interest with the Routes Page. With MapSource mapping software and your personal computer, you can create complex routes and transfer them to your GPS 60. Created routes are automatically saved in a list on the Routes Page. You can edit a route at any time. To create a route: 1. From the Main Menu Page, use the ROCKER key to highlight 'Routes' and press ENTER. 2. Highlight 'New' and press ENTER. 3. Highlight and press ENTER to add a waypoint or other point to your route. The Find page appears. 4. To add a waypoint, select ' Waypoints' and choose the waypoint you want to add to the route. To add other points, highlight the correct category and choose the point you want to add to the route. See "Finding Places," p. 22 for more information. Then highlight 'Use' and press ENTER. 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to add more points to your route. When you are finished adding points, highlight 'Navigate' and press ENTER to begin using the route, or press QUIT to exit and save the route on the Routes Page. GGPPSS NNaavvigigaatitoinon Routes The Routes Page Choose '' and locate the waypoint you want to add to the route. Then select 'Use.' 33

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GPS Navigation
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GPS Navigation
Creating and Using a Route
A route gives you straight-line directions from one point to another,
or from one point to several others. The GPS 60 can store fifty routes
that contain up to 250 points each. You can create routes that include
waypoints or points of interest with the Routes Page. With MapSource
mapping software and your personal computer, you can create complex
routes and transfer them to your GPS 60. Created routes are automati-
cally saved in a list on the Routes Page. You can edit a route at any time.
To create a route:
1.
From the Main Menu Page, use the
ROCKER
key to highlight
‘Routes’ and press
ENTER
.
2.
Highlight ‘New’ and press
ENTER
.
3.
Highlight <Select Next Point> and press
ENTER
to add a waypoint
or other point to your route. The Find page appears.
4.
To add a waypoint, select ‘ Waypoints’ and choose the waypoint you
want to add to the route. To add other points, highlight the correct
category and choose the point you want to add to the route. See
“Finding Places,” p. 22 for more information. Then highlight ‘Use’
and press
ENTER
.
5.
Repeat steps 3 and 4 to add more points to your route. When you
are finished adding points, highlight ‘Navigate’ and press
ENTER
to
begin using the route, or press
QUIT
to exit and save the route on
the Routes Page.
Routes
The Routes Page
Choose ‘<Select Next Point>’ and locate the waypoint you
want to add to the route. Then select ‘Use.’