Garmin Monterra Owner's Manual - Page 10
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From the main menu, select Trip Computer. Resetting the Trip Computer For accurate information, reset the trip information before beginning a trip. Select Trip Computer > > Reset > OK. Photos and Video You can take photos and videos with your device. If GPS is enabled (page 2), the geographic location is automatically saved in the photo or video information. Taking a Photo 1 Select Camera. 2 Turn the device horizontally or vertically to change the orientation of the photo. 3 If necessary, select one or more options to customize the photo: • To change shooting options, including flash, exposure, white balance, scene, or location information, select . • To zoom in or out, use the slider. • To change the focus, select a part of the image. The device focuses on the area inside of the square brackets. When the photo is in focus, the square brackets turn green. 4 Select to take a photo. Taking a Panoramic Photo You can use panorama mode to capture extra wide photos, such as landscapes. 1 Select Camera > . 2 Aim the camera at the left or right edge of the shot. 3 Select . 4 Hold the device level, and slowly pan the device in one direction, from left to right or from right to left. If you pan too quickly, a red frame flashes around the viewfinder to indicate you should slow down. fills in with blue as you pan. The brighter blue area indicates the area currently shown in the viewfinder. 5 Select an option: • To stop capturing the panorama at a specific point, select . • To capture a full panorama, continue panning until is completely blue. The device displays a preview of the photo and a progress bar as it saves the photo. Recording a Video 1 Select Camera > . 2 Select . 3 Record a video. 4 When you have finished recording the video, select . Viewing Photos and Videos 1 Select Gallery. 2 If necessary, select an album. 3 Select a photo or video. Videos are indicated by . 4 Swipe left or right to view additional photos and videos in the album. Geocaches A geocache is like a hidden treasure. Geocaching is when you hunt for hidden treasures using GPS coordinates posted online by those hiding the geocache. Downloading Geocaches 1 Connect your device to a computer using the USB cable. 2 Go to www.opencaching.com. 3 If necessary, create an account. 4 Sign in. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to find and download geocaches to your device. Filtering the Geocache List You can filter your geocache list based on certain conditions, such as the level of difficulty. 1 Select Geocaching > . 2 Customize the settings, and select . The filtered list of geocaches appears. 3 Select to save the filter (optional). Creating and Saving a Geocache Filter You can create and save custom filters for geocaches based on specific factors. After you set up the filter, you can apply it in the geocache list. 1 Select Geocaching > > Manage Filters > . 2 Enter a name. 3 Select filter options, and select . Applying a Saved Geocache Filter Before you can apply a geocache filter, you must create and save a geocache filter. 1 From the geocache list, select All Geocaches. 2 Select a filter. Editing a Custom Geocache Filter 1 Select Settings > Geocaching > > Manage Filters. 2 Select a filter. 3 Select an item to edit. Navigating to a Geocache 1 Select Geocaching. 2 Select a geocache. 3 Select Go. 4 Navigate using the map (page 5) or compass (page 5). Logging the Attempt After you have attempted to find a geocache, you can log your results. You can verify some geocaches at www.opencaching.com. 1 Select Geocaching > Log. 2 Select Found, Did Not Find, Needs Maintenance, or Unattempted. 3 Enter a comment and rate the geocache (optional). 4 Select Log. 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. 6 Photos and Video