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Navigating to a Destination To navigate to a point using Where To?: 1. On the Main Menu, touch Where To?. 2. Touch a category. 3. Touch the item to which you want to navigate. 4. Touch Go. A colored line indicates your course. 5. Touch > Compass. 6. Use the compass to navigate to your destination. To navigate to a point on the map: 1. On the Main Menu, touch Map. Information button 2. Touch the point on the map. 3. Touch the information button at the top of the screen. 4. Touch Go > > Compass. 5. Use the compass to navigate to your destination. To stop navigating, touch Where To? > Stop Navigation. Using the Compass To open the Compass page: On the Main Menu, touch Compass. Hold the compass level when Data fields navigating. The bearing pointer points to your destination, regardless of Direction you are currently traveling the direction you are moving. If the bearing pointer points toward the top of the compass, Bearing to destination you are traveling directly toward your destination. If it points any other direction, turn toward that direction until the arrow is pointing toward the top of the compass. Calibrate the compass after moving large distances, experiencing temperature changes, or changing the batteries. To calibrate the electronic compass (Oregon 300, 400t, 400c, and 400i): 1. While outdoors, hold the Oregon level and do not stand near objects that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. 2. On the Main Menu, touch Setup > Heading > Press To Begin Compass Calibration. 3. Touch Start and follow the on-screen directions. Creating Routes and Using Tracks To create and navigate a new route: 1. On the Main Menu, touch Route Planner > > to select a starting point. 2. Touch a category. 3. Touch the first item on the route. 4. Touch Use > . 5. Repeat until the route is complete. 6. Touch to save the route. 7. Touch > Where To? > Routes to navigate the route. To record your tracks: 1. On the Main Menu, touch Setup > Tracks > Track Log. 2. Touch Record, Do Not Show or Record, Show On Map. If you select Record, Show On Map, a dashed line on the Map page indicates your track. To clear your current track: On the Main Menu, touch Setup > Reset > Clear Current Track > Yes. Please visit www.garmin.com for additional documentation and information. May 2008 Part Number 190-00927-01 Rev. A Printed in Taiwan Oregon™ series quick reference guide

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To navigate to a point using
Where To?
:
1. On the Main Menu, touch
Where To?
.
2. Touch a category.
3. Touch the item to which you want to navigate.
4. Touch
Go
. A colored line indicates your course.
5. Touch
>
Compass
.
6. Use the compass to navigate to your destination.
To navigate to a point on the map:
1. On the Main Menu, touch
Map
.
2. Touch the point on the map.
3. Touch the information button at the top of the
screen.
4. Touch
Go
>
>
Compass
.
5. Use the compass to navigate to your
destination.
To stop navigating, touch
Where To?
>
Stop Navigation
.
To open the Compass page:
On the Main Menu, touch
Compass
.
Hold the compass level when
navigating.
The bearing pointer points to
your destination, regardless of
the direction you are moving.
If the bearing pointer points
toward the top of the compass,
you are traveling directly toward
your destination. If it points any other direction, turn toward
that direction until the arrow is pointing toward the top of the
compass.
Calibrate the compass after moving large distances, experiencing
temperature changes, or changing the batteries.
To calibrate the electronic compass (Oregon 300, 400t,
400c, and 400i):
1. While outdoors, hold the Oregon level and do not stand near
objects that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings,
or overhead power lines.
2. On the Main Menu, touch
Setup
>
Heading
>
Press To Begin
Compass Calibration
.
3. Touch
Start
and follow the on-screen directions.
Navigating to a Destination
Using the Compass
May 2008
Part Number 190-00927-01 Rev. A
Printed in Taiwan
Please visit
www.garmin.com
for additional documentation and
information.
Creating Routes and Using Tracks
To create and navigate a new route:
1. On the Main Menu, touch
Route Planner
>
<Create Route>
>
<Select First Point>
to select a starting point.
2. Touch a category.
3. Touch the first item on the route.
4. Touch
Use
>
<Select Next Point>
.
5. Repeat until the route is complete.
6. Touch
to save the route.
7. Touch
>
Where To?
>
Routes
to navigate the route.
To record your tracks:
1. On the Main Menu, touch
Setup
>
Tracks
>
Track Log
.
2. Touch
Record, Do Not Show
or
Record, Show On Map
.
If you select
Record, Show On Map
, a dashed line on the Map
page indicates your track.
To clear your current track:
On the Main Menu, touch
Setup
>
Reset
>
Clear Current
Track
>
Yes
.
Information button
Bearing to
destination
Direction you
are currently
traveling
Data fields
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