Garmin eTrex Venture HC Owner's Manual - Page 21

Wrap When Full, Record Method, Interval, Color, Log Track to Data Card, To set up a track log - color gps

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To set up a track log: 1. Press MENU twice > Tracks. 2. Select Setup. Data card option (HCx units only) • Wrap When Full-the track log records over the oldest data with new data. • Record Method-distance records track points after a specified distance is traveled. Time creates track points after a specified time has elapsed. Auto (recommended) allows you to choose from five intervals. • Interval-records a track according to the Record Method and Interval. Enter a specific distance, time, or frequency. Basic Operation • Color-select the color of the active track on the map. • Log Track to Data Card-(HCx units only) records the current track log to the microSD card, in addition to the unit's internal memory. Using this option allows you to record a large number of track points (depending on the capacity of the microSD card). Track logs on the data card are .gpx GPS position data files, and are not used by your unit. To save the entire track log: 1. Press MENU twice > Tracks. 2 Select Save. A message appears asking you if you want to save the entire track. 3. Select Yes to save the track. eTrex HC series Owner's Manual 17

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eTrex HC series Owner’s Manual
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B
ASIC
O
PERATION
To set up a track log:
1. Press
MENU
twice >
Tracks
.
2. Select
Setup
.
Data card option
(HCx units only)
Wrap When Full
—the track log records over
the oldest data with new data.
Record Method
—distance records track points
after a specified distance is traveled. Time
creates track points after a specified time has
elapsed. Auto (recommended) allows you to
choose from five intervals.
Interval
—records a track according to the
Record Method and Interval. Enter a specific
distance, time, or frequency.
Color
—select the color of the active track on
the map.
Log Track to Data Card
—(HCx units only)
records the current track log to the microSD
card, in addition to the unit’s internal memory.
Using this option allows you to record a large
number of track points (depending on the
capacity of the microSD card). Track logs on
the data card are .gpx GPS position data files,
and are not used by your unit.
To save the entire track log:
1. Press
MENU
twice >
Tracks
.
2
Select
Save
. A message appears asking you if
you want to save the entire track.
3. Select
Yes
to save the track.