Garmin eTrex Venture Owner's Manual - Page 59

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Area Calculator This feature provides you an area calculation as you move about a location or view a saved track. The area calculation displays in acres, hectares, and square feet, square yards, square meters, square kilometers, and square miles. To calculate the area: 1. With the eTrex Venture "Ready to Navigate", press 'Start' when you are ready to begin. 2. Begin walking or traveling the outskirts of the area you want to measure. As soon as you change direction, the eTrex Venture begins to display the area traversed thus far. 3. Continue to the end point, then use the THUMB STICK to stop the calculation. 4. Use the THUMB STICK to store the area as a saved track. To review the area of a saved track: 1. On the Tracks page, highlight a Saved Track and press in on the THUMB STICK to see a map with the area shown in a data field at the bottom. Main Menu Accessories Area Calculator Start Page Area Calculator Option 49

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Area Calculator
This feature provides you an area calculation as you
move about a location or view a saved track. The area
calculation displays in acres, hectares, and square feet,
square yards, square meters, square kilometers, and
square miles.
To calculate the area:
1.
With the eTrex Venture “Ready to Navigate”, press
‘Start’ when you are ready to begin.
2.
Begin walking or traveling the outskirts of the area
you want to measure. As soon as you change direc-
tion, the eTrex Venture begins to display the area
traversed thus far.
3.
Continue to the end point, then use the
THUMB
STICK
to stop the calculation.
4.
Use the
THUMB STICK
to store the area as a saved
track.
To review the area of a saved track:
1.
On the Tracks page, highlight a Saved Track and
press in on the
THUMB STICK
to see a map with
the area shown in a data field at the bottom.
Area Calculator Start Page
Accessories
Main Menu
Area Calculator Option