Garmin GPSMAP 64sx Owners Manual - Page 10

Viewing the Location of a Photo 1 Select Photo Viewer. 2 Select a photo. 3 Select MENU > View Map. Navigating to a Photo 1 Select Photo Viewer. 2 Select a photo. 3 Select MENU > View Information > Go. Deleting a Photo 1 Select Photo Viewer. 2 Select a photo. 3 Select MENU > Delete > Yes. Using the Flashlight You may need to add the flashlight feature to the main menu (Customizing the Main Menu, page 10). NOTE: This feature is available only for models that include a camera. NOTE: Using the flashlight can reduce battery life. You can reduce the brightness or flash frequency to extend the life of the batteries. 1 Select Flashlight > . 2 If necessary, use the brightness slider to adjust the brightness. 3 If necessary, select a different flash type. 0 No strobe, constant beam. 1 through 9 Number of strobes per second. SOS Emergency strobe. Geocaches Geocaching is a treasure hunting activity in which players hide or search for hidden caches using clues and GPS coordinates. Downloading Geocaches Using a Computer You can load geocaches manually onto your device using a computer (Transferring Files to Your Device, page 12). You can place the geocache files into a GPX file and import them into the GPX folder on the device. With a premium membership to geocaching.com, you can use the "pocket query" feature to load a large group of geocaches onto your device as a single GPX file. 1 Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable. 2 Go to www.geocaching.com. 3 If necessary, create an account. 4 Sign in. 5 Follow the instructions at geocaching.com to find and download geocaches to your device. Navigating to a Geocache 1 Select Geocaches. 2 Select a geocache. 3 Select Go. Logging the Attempt After you have attempted to find a geocache, you can log your results. You can verify some geocaches at www.geocaching.com. 1 Select Geocaches > Log Attempt. 2 Select Found, Did not Find, Needs Repair, or Unattempted. 3 Select an option: • To stop logging, select Done. • To begin navigation to the geocache nearest you, select Find Next Closest. • To enter a comment about looking for the cache or about the cache itself, select Add Comment, enter a comment, and select Done. If you are signed in to www.geocaching.com, the log uploads to your www.geocaching.com account automatically. chirp™ A chirp is a small Garmin accessory that is programmed and left in a geocache. You can use your device to find a chirp in a geocache. For more information about the chirp, see the chirp Owner's Manual at www.garmin.com. Enabling chirp Searching 1 Select Setup > Geocaches. 2 Select chirp™ Setup > chirp™ Searching > On. Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly NOTE: This feature is available only with GPSMAP 64s/sc/st/sx/csx devices. Before you can share data wirelessly, you must be within 3 m (10 ft.) of a compatible device. Your device can send and receive data when paired with another compatible device using Bluetooth® or ANT+® wireless technology. You can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and tracks. 1 Select Share Wirelessly. 2 Select an option: • Select Send, and select a type of data. • Select Receive to receive data from another device. The other compatible device must be attempting to send data. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Setting a Proximity Alarm Proximity alarms alert you when you are within a specified range of a particular location. 1 Select Proximity Alarms > Create Alarm. 2 Select a category. 3 Select a location. 4 Select Use. 5 Enter a radius. When you enter an area with a proximity alarm, the device sounds a tone. Selecting a Profile When you change activities, you can change the setup of the device by changing the profile. 1 Select Profile Change. 2 Select a profile. Area Calculation Calculating the Size of an Area 1 Select Area Calculation > Start. 2 Walk around the perimeter of the area you want to calculate. 3 Select Calculate when finished. Satellite Page The satellite page shows your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. GPS Satellite Settings Select Satellite > MENU. 6 Main Menu Features and Settings