Table of Contents
Introduction ..................................................................... 1
Device Overview ......................................................................... 1
Battery Information ..................................................................... 1
Getting Started ............................................................... 1
Installing the Battery Pack .......................................................... 1
Charging the Battery Pack .......................................................... 1
Installing AA Batteries ................................................................. 1
Turning On the Device ................................................................ 2
Main Menu ............................................................................. 2
Using the Touchscreen .......................................................... 2
Locking the Touchscreen ....................................................... 2
Unlocking the Touchscreen ................................................... 2
Registering Your Device ............................................................. 2
Adjusting the Backlight Brightness ............................................. 2
Acquiring Satellites Signals and Recording a Track ................... 2
Waypoints ....................................................................... 2
Creating a Waypoint ................................................................... 2
Marking a Waypoint Using the Map ............................................ 2
Finding a Waypoint ..................................................................... 2
Editing a Waypoint ...................................................................... 3
Deleting a Waypoint .................................................................... 3
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location ........................ 3
Projecting a Waypoint ................................................................. 3
Tracks .............................................................................. 3
Recording a Track Log ............................................................... 3
Changing the Current Track Color .............................................. 3
Saving the Current Track ............................................................ 3
Selecting an Output Format for Saved Tracks ........................... 3
Navigating Using TracBack® ...................................................... 3
Clearing the Current Track ......................................................... 3
Viewing Track Information .......................................................... 3
Saving a Location on a Track ..................................................... 3
Showing Saved Tracks on the Map ............................................ 3
Archived Tracks .......................................................................... 4
Archiving Tracks Automatically .............................................. 4
Archiving Tracks Manually ..................................................... 4
Deleting a Track .......................................................................... 4
Navigation ....................................................................... 4
Where To? Menu ........................................................................ 4
Navigating to a Destination ......................................................... 4
Finding a Location by Name ....................................................... 4
Finding a Location Near Another Location ................................. 4
Finding an Address ..................................................................... 4
Marking and Starting Navigation to a Man Overboard
Location
...................................................................................... 4
Stopping Navigation .................................................................... 4
Navigating with Sight 'N Go ........................................................ 4
Navigating with the Map ............................................................. 4
Navigating a Driving Route .................................................... 4
Optional Maps ........................................................................ 5
BirdsEye Imagery ................................................................... 5
3D Map View .......................................................................... 5
Navigating with the Compass ..................................................... 5
Calibrating the Compass ........................................................ 5
Course Pointer ....................................................................... 5
Elevation Plot .............................................................................. 5
Navigating to a Point on the Plot ........................................... 5
Changing the Plot Type ......................................................... 5
Resetting the Elevation Plot ................................................... 5
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter ...................................... 5
Trip Computer ............................................................................. 5
Resetting the Trip Computer .................................................. 6
Routes ........................................................................................ 6
Creating a Route
.................................................................... 6
Editing the Name of a Route .................................................. 6
Editing a Route ...................................................................... 6
Viewing a Route on the Map .................................................. 6
Deleting a Route .................................................................... 6
Viewing the Active Route ....................................................... 6
Reversing a Route ................................................................. 6
Garmin Adventures ..................................................................... 6
Creating an Adventure ........................................................... 6
Starting an Adventure ............................................................ 6
Camera and Photos ........................................................ 6
Taking a Photo ............................................................................ 6
Adjusting the Camera Lighting Mode ......................................... 6
Viewing Photos ........................................................................... 7
Viewing a Slideshow .............................................................. 7
Sorting Photos ....................................................................... 7
Viewing the Location of a Photo ............................................ 7
Navigating to a Photo ............................................................. 7
Setting a Photo as Wallpaper ................................................ 7
Deleting a Photo .................................................................... 7
Geocaches ...................................................................... 7
Downloading Geocaches ............................................................ 7
Filtering the Geocache List ......................................................... 7
Creating and Saving a Geocache Filter ................................. 7
Editing a Custom Geocache Filter ......................................... 7
Navigating to a Geocache .......................................................... 7
Logging the Attempt .................................................................... 7
chirp™ ........................................................................................ 7
Enabling chirp Searching ....................................................... 7
Finding a Geocache with a chirp ............................................ 7
Applications .................................................................... 8
Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly ..................................... 8
Setting a Proximity Alarm ........................................................... 8
Calculating the Size of an Area .................................................. 8
Using the Calculator ................................................................... 8
Viewing the Calendar and Almanacs .......................................... 8
Setting an Alarm ......................................................................... 8
Starting the Countdown Timer .................................................... 8
Opening the Stopwatch .............................................................. 8
Satellite Page .............................................................................. 8
Changing the Satellite View ................................................... 8
Turning Off GPS .................................................................... 8
Simulating a Location ............................................................. 8
ANT+ Sensors ................................................................. 8
Pairing Your ANT+ Sensors ....................................................... 8
Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin
Device .................................................................................... 8
tempe .......................................................................................... 9
Displaying tempe Data ................................................................ 9
Displaying Heart Rate Data ........................................................ 9
Customizing the Device ................................................. 9
Activity Profiles ........................................................................... 9
Selecting a Profile .................................................................. 9
Creating a Custom Profile ...................................................... 9
Editing a Profile Name ........................................................... 9
Deleting a Profile .................................................................... 9
Customizing the Main Menu ....................................................... 9
Creating a Shortcut ..................................................................... 9
Adding a Shortcut to the Main Menu .......................................... 9
Custom Data Fields and Dashboards ......................................... 9
Enabling the Map Data Fields ................................................ 9
Customizing the Data Fields .................................................. 9
Customizing Dashboards ....................................................... 9
Changing the Units of Measure ................................................ 10
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