Garmin eTrex Venture HC Quick Reference Guide - Page 1

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Marking a Waypoint To mark your current location: 1. Press and hold ENTER. 2. To accept the waypoint with the default information, select OK, and press ENTER. OR To change any information on the Mark Waypoint page, select the appropriate field, and press ENTER to open the on-screen keypad. After entering and confirming your changes, select OK, and press ENTER. To create a new waypoint using the Map Page: 1. Open the Map page, and use the ROCKER to move the pointer ( ) to the map item you want to mark as a waypoint. 2. Press and quickly release ENTER to capture the pointer location. Select Save, and press ENTER to save the item as a waypoint. OR If the map item selected contains no information, a "No map information at this point. Do you want to create a user waypoint here?" message appears. Select Yes, and press ENTER. Finding Map Items To find an item from your current location: 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select a category, and press ENTER. 3. Use the ROCKER to select an item, and press ENTER. Find Menu Waypoints List Information Page NOTE: For the Find Menu to display all of the categories shown above, MapSource® detailed map data must be downloaded to the eTrex (Summit HC and Venture HC) or a microSD™ or TransFlash™ card (Vista HCx or Legend HCx). (Refer to the owner's manual for detailed information.) To find an item from another location using the Find Menu: 1. Press FIND. 2. Select a category, and press ENTER. 3. Press MENU. 4. Select Change Reference, and press ENTER. 5. Use the ROCKER to select a reference point on the map, and press ENTER. The list changes to show items nearest to the new map location. Going to a Destination To go to a selected map item: 1. Use the ROCKER to select the item you want to navigate to on the Map page. 2. Press and quickly release ENTER to capture the pointer location ( ). 3. Select Go To, and press ENTER to begin navigation. 4. Follow the magenta route created on the Map page. You can also use the Compass page to help you navigate to the point. To initiate a Go To from the Find Menu: 1. Press FIND. 2. Select Waypoints, and press ENTER. 3. Use the ROCKER to select a waypoint, and press ENTER. 4. Select Go To, and press ENTER to begin navigation. To go to a recently found item: 1. Press FIND. 2. Select Recent Finds, and press ENTER. 3. Use the ROCKER to select an item to go to, and press ENTER. 4. Select Go To, and press ENTER to begin navigation. Please visit www.garmin.com for additional documentation and information. 190-00817-01 Rev. B © Copyright 2007 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Printed in Taiwan Quick Start Guide eTrex® HC series Vista HCx, Legend HCx, Summit HC, and Venture HC GPS antenna IN/OUT (Zoom) keys ENTER/ROCKER key MENU/FIND key QUIT/ PAGE key POWER/ Backlight key Color LCD display (eTrex Vista HCx shown) (eTrex Vista HCx shown)

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Marking a Waypoint
To mark your current location:
1.
Press and hold
ENTER
.
2.
To accept the waypoint with the
default information, select
OK
, and
press
ENTER
.
OR
To change any information on
the Mark Waypoint page, select
the appropriate field, and press
ENTER
to open the on-screen keypad. After entering and
confirming your changes, select
OK
, and press
ENTER
.
To create a new waypoint using the Map Page:
1.
Open the Map page, and use the
ROCKER
to move
the pointer (
) to the map item you want to mark as a
waypoint.
2.
Press and quickly release
ENTER
to capture the pointer location.
Select
Save
, and press
ENTER
to
save the item as a waypoint.
OR
If the map item selected contains
no information, a “No map
information at this point. Do you
want to create a user waypoint
here?” message appears. Select
Yes
, and press
ENTER
.
Finding Map Items
To find an item from your current location:
1.
Press and hold
MENU
.
2.
Select a category, and press
ENTER
.
3.
Use the
ROCKER
to select an item, and press
ENTER
.
Going to a Destination
To go to a selected map item:
1.
Use the
ROCKER
to select the item you want to navigate
to on the Map page.
2.
Press and quickly release
ENTER
to capture the pointer
location (
).
3.
Select
Go To
, and press
ENTER
to begin navigation.
4.
Follow the magenta route created on the Map page. You
can also use the Compass page to help you navigate to
the point.
To initiate a Go To from the Find Menu:
1.
Press
FIND
.
2.
Select
Waypoints
, and press
ENTER
.
3.
Use the
ROCKER
to select a waypoint, and press
ENTER
.
4.
Select
Go To
, and press
ENTER
to begin navigation.
To go to a recently found item:
1.
Press
FIND
.
2.
Select
Recent Finds
, and press
ENTER
.
3.
Use the
ROCKER
to select an item
to go to, and press
ENTER
.
4.
Select
Go To
, and press
ENTER
to
begin navigation.
Please visit
www.garmin.com
for additional documentation and
information.
190-00817-01 Rev. B © Copyright 2007 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Printed in Taiwan
To find an item from another location using the Find
Menu:
1.
Press
FIND
.
2.
Select a category, and press
ENTER
.
3.
Press
MENU
.
4.
Select
Change Reference
, and press
ENTER
.
5.
Use the
ROCKER
to select a reference point on the map,
and press
ENTER
. The list changes to show items nearest
to the new map location.
Waypoints List
Find Menu
Information Page
(eTrex Vista HCx shown)
Quick Start Guide
eTrex
®
HC series
Vista HCx, Legend HCx, Summit HC,
and Venture HC
GPS antenna
IN/OUT (Zoom)
keys
ENTER/ROCKER
key
MENU/FIND
key
Color LCD display
QUIT/
PAGE key
POWER/
Backlight
key
(eTrex Vista HCx shown)
NOTE:
For the Find Menu to display all of the categories
shown above, MapSource
®
detailed map data must be
downloaded to the eTrex (Summit HC and Venture HC)
or a microSD™ or TransFlash™ card (Vista HCx or
Legend HCx). (Refer to the owner’s manual for detailed
information.)