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Select MENU > Reset > Reset Trip Data.

Applications

Setting a Proximity Alarm

Proximity alarms alert you when you or your dogs are within a

specified range of a particular location. A tone sounds when you

enter the designated radius.

Select Tools > Proximity Alarms.

Select Create Alarm.

Select a category.

Select a location.

Select Use.

Enter a radius.

When you enter an area with a proximity alarm, the device

sounds a tone.

Calculating the Size of an Area

Select Tools > Area Calculation > Start.

Walk around the perimeter of the area you want to calculate.

When finished, select Calculate.

Viewing the Calendar and Almanacs

You can view device activity, such as when a waypoint was

saved, and almanac information for the sun and moon, and

hunting and fishing.

Select Tools.

Select an option:

• To view device activity for specific days, select Calendar.

• To view the sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset

times, select Sun and Moon.

• To view the predicted best times for hunting and fishing,

select Hunt and Fish.

If necessary, select or to view a different day.

Setting an Alarm

Select Tools > Alarm Clock.

Enter the time.

Select Turn Alarm On.

Select an option.

The alarm sounds at the selected time. If the device is off at the

alarm time, the device turns on and sounds the alarm.

Geocaches

Geocaching is a treasure hunting activity in which players hide

or search for hidden caches using clues and GPS coordinates.

Downloading Geocaches Using a Computer

You can load geocaches manually onto your device using a

computer (Connecting the Handheld Device to a Computer,

page 12). You can place the geocache files into a GPX file

and import them into the GPX folder on the device. With a

premium membership to geocaching.com, you can use the

"pocket query" feature to load a large group of geocaches onto

your device as a single GPX file.

Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.

Go to www.geocaching.com/play .

If necessary, create an account.

Follow the instructions at geocaching.com to find and

download geocaches to your device.

Finding a Geocache

Before you can navigate to a geocache, you must have one or

more geocaches loaded on your device.

From the main menu, select Tools > Geocaches.

Select a geocache.

Select Go.

When a geocache is found, the handheld device marks the

cache as found, logs an entry into the calendar, and shows the

nearest cache.

Filtering the Geocache List

You can filter your geocache list based on certain factors, such

as the level of difficulty.

From the main menu, select Tools > Find > Geocaches >

MENU > Apply Filter > Quick Filter.

Select items to filter.

Select Search.

Editing a Custom Geocache Filter

Select Setup > Geocaches > Filter Setup.

Select a filter.

Select an item to edit.

Creating and Saving a Geocache Filter

You can create and save custom filters for geocaches based on

specific factors. After you set up the filter, you can apply it in the

geocaches list.

Select Setup > Geocaches > Filter Setup > Create Filter.

Select items to filter.

Select an option:

• To apply the filter to the geocache list, select Search.

• To save the filter, select BACK. After it is saved, the filter

is automatically named. You can access the custom filter

from the geocaches list.

chirp

™

A chirp is a small Garmin accessory that is programmed and left

in a geocache. You can use your device to find a chirp in a

geocache. For more information about the chirp, see the chirp

Owner's Manual at www.garmin.com.

Enabling chirp Searching

Select Setup > Geocaches.

Select chirp Searching > On.

Finding a Geocache with a chirp

From the main menu, select Tools > Find > Geocaches >

MENU > Show chirp Details > Go.

Begin navigating to a geocache.

When you are within 10 m (33 ft.) of the geocache that

contains a chirp device, details about the chirp device

appear.

If available, select Go to navigate to the next stage of the

geocache.

Opening the Stopwatch

Select Tools > Stopwatch.

Satellite Page

The satellite page shows your current location, GPS accuracy,

satellite locations, and signal strength.

Changing the Satellite View

The default satellite view has north at the top of the screen. You

can change the orientation of the satellite view to place your

current track toward the top of the screen.

Select Tools > Satellite.

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