Garmin eTrex Venture Owner's Manual - Page 35

Mark Options

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To create a waypoint using the panning arrow when a map item is not highlighted: 1. With the Pan Map feature active, move the panning arrow (map pointer) on the map to the location you want to mark and then, press the THUMB STICK. 2. The Mark Waypoint Page displays, automatically assigning a number to the waypoint. Be certain to press and release the THUMB STICK for this operation. BE CAREFUL not to press in and hold the THUMB STICK because it marks a waypoint of your current location. To create a waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon): 1. Press in and hold the THUMB STICK to access the Mark Waypoint Page. 2. Highlight the Location Field on the Mark Waypoint Page, press the THUMB STICK and enter the new coordinates using the numerical keyboard. Highlight and press 'OK' when finished. 3. You may also change the waypoint name and/or symbol. To move a waypoint: 1. Use the Find Menu to locate the waypoint you want to move. 2. On the Waypoint Information Page, highlight and press the 'Map' on-screen button to display the map for the waypoint. 3. With the waypoint highlighted by the panning arrow, press in and release the THUMB STICK. The word "Move" displays beneath the panning arrow. 4. Use the panning arrow to drag the waypoint to the new location and then press in on the THUMB STICK to place it. 5. Press the PAGE button before pressing the THUMB STICK to cancel moving of the waypoint and return to the Main Pages. Main Menu Mark Options Marking a Waypoint on the map without highlighting a map item. Creating a Waypoint by entering coordinates. Moving a Waypoint 25

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Main Menu
Mark Options
To create a waypoint using the panning arrow
when a map item is not highlighted:
1.
With the Pan Map feature active, move the panning
arrow (map pointer) on the map to the location you
want to mark and then, press the
THUMB STICK
.
2.
The Mark Waypoint Page displays, automatically
assigning a number to the waypoint.
Be certain to press and release the
THUMB STICK
for this operation. BE CAREFUL not to press in
and hold the
THUMB STICK
because it marks a
waypoint of your current location.
To create a waypoint by manually entering its
coordinates (lat/lon):
1.
Press in and hold the
THUMB STICK
to access the
Mark Waypoint Page.
2.
Highlight the Location Field on the Mark Waypoint
Page, press the
THUMB STICK
and enter the new
coordinates using the numerical keyboard. Highlight
and press ‘OK’ when finished.
3.
You may also change the waypoint name and/or
symbol.
To move a waypoint:
1.
Use the Find Menu to locate the waypoint you want
to move.
2.
On the Waypoint Information Page, highlight and
press the ‘Map’
on-screen
button to display the map
for the waypoint.
3.
With the waypoint highlighted by the panning
arrow, press in and release the
THUMB STICK
. The
word “Move” displays beneath the panning arrow.
4.
Use the panning arrow to drag the waypoint to
the new location and then press in on the
THUMB
STICK
to place it.
5.
Press the
PAGE
button before pressing the
THUMB
STICK
to cancel moving of the waypoint and return
to the Main Pages.
Moving a Waypoint
Marking a Waypoint on the
map without
highlighting a map item.
Creating a
Waypoint by
entering
coordinates.