Garmin eTrex H Owner's Manual - Page 12

Map Options, Orient Map Ahead/Northwards, Auto Zoom On/Off, Hide Waypoints - maps

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Main Pages The eTrex is set to automatically rotate the map as you move, so waypoints that are ahead of you are always displayed in front of the animated figure. The map orientation is shown in the upper left corner. To increase the map scale, press UP. This shows more area in less detail. To decrease the map scale, press DOWN. This shows less area with more detail. Map Page Options • Orient Map Ahead/Northwards-when AHEAD is selected, the top of the map is oriented in the direction you are currently moving, and a figure icon indicates your current position. When NORTHWARDS is selected, the map is always oriented to the north, and your current position is indicated by a direction arrow. • Auto Zoom On/Off-when on, the map automatically adjusts its scale to display your entire route. When it is off, press UP or DOWN to select a map scale. • Hide Waypoints-keeps waypoint symbols and names from being shown on the map. • Show Course/Bearing Line-when using the GOTO function, use this option to show a course line or bearing line to your destination. A course line is fixed from your starting location, while a bearing line changes based on your current location. • Stop Navigation-stops active navigation. To select a Map Page option: 1. Press ENTER on the Map page. 2. Press UP or DOWN to highlight an option, press ENTER. NOTE: A blinking question mark means you have lost satellite reception. Move to a location that has a clear view of the sky.  eTrex H Owner's Manual

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eTrex H Owner’s Manual
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The eTrex is set to automatically rotate the map as
you move, so waypoints that are ahead of you are
always displayed in front of the animated figure. The
map orientation is shown in the upper left corner.
To increase the map scale, press
UP
. This shows more
area in less detail. To decrease the map scale, press
DOWN
. This shows less area with more detail.
Map Page Options
Orient Map Ahead/Northwards
—when
AHEAD is selected, the top of the map is
oriented in the direction you are currently
moving, and a figure icon indicates your current
position. When NORTHWARDS is selected,
the map is always oriented to the north, and
your current position is indicated by a direction
arrow.
Auto Zoom On/Off
—when on, the map
automatically adjusts its scale to display your
entire route. When it is off, press
UP
or
DOWN
to select a map scale.
Hide Waypoints
—keeps waypoint symbols
and names from being shown on the map.
Show Course/Bearing Line
—when using
the GOTO function, use this option to show a
course line or bearing line to your destination.
A course line is fixed from your starting
location, while a bearing line changes based on
your current location.
Stop Navigation
—stops active navigation.
To select a Map Page option:
1. Press
ENTER
on the Map page.
2. Press
UP
or
DOWN
to highlight an option,
press
ENTER
.
NOTE
: A blinking question mark means
you have lost satellite reception. Move to a
location that has a clear view of the sky.