Satellite Page
The satellite page shows your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength.
Changing the Satellite View
By default, the satellite view is with North at the top. You can change the view of the satellites to be oriented with your current track toward the top of the screen.
1Select 
> Satellite > 
.
2 Select Track Up.
Turning Off GPS
Select 
> Satellite > 
> Use With GPS Off.
Simulating a Location
1Select 
> Satellite > 
> Use With GPS Off.
2 Select 
> Set Location On Map.
3 Select a location.
4 Select Use.
Customizing Your Device
Customizing the Main Menu
You can move, add, and delete items in the main menu.
1From the main menu, select Setup > Main Menu.
2 Select a menu item.
3 Select an option:
•Select Move Up or Move Down to change the location of the item in the list.
•Select Remove to delete an item from the list.
•Select Add Page to place an item on the list after you have removed it.
•Select 
> Restore Defaults to reset the order of all items in the menu.
Customizing the Data Fields
Before you can customize the data fields on the map, you must enable the data fields (page 13).
You can customize the data fields and dashboards of the map, compass, elevation plot, and trip computer.
1Open the page for which you will change the data fields.
2 Select a data field to customize.
3 Select the new data field.
For data field descriptions, see page 18.
Enabling the Map Data Fields
Select 
> 
> Setup Map > Dashboard > Small Data Fields.
System Settings
Select Setup > System.
GPS: Sets the GPS to Normal, WAAS/EGNOS (Wide Area Augmentation System/European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service), or Demo Mode (GPS off). For more information about WAAS, go to http://www.garmin.com /aboutGPS/waas.html.
BaseCamp BaseStation: Sets how the device connects to BaseCamp when the device is connected to the computer.
Dog Settings
Select Setup > Dogs.
Dog Track On Map: Sets the length (duration in minutes or hours) of the dog track on the map. Reducing the duration of the track shown can reduce the clutter on the map.
Zoom Map To Dogs: Automatically zooms the map to show all of the dogs' locations and your location unless you manually pan the map. This feature is very helpful because it automatically zooms the map to the level it is most helpful.
Dog Alerts: Sets how you are alerted to certain actions (page 4).
Contact Settings
Select Setup > Contacts.
Contact Track On Map: Sets the length of time of the contact track on the map.
Zoom Map To Contacts: Automatically zooms out the map to show all of the contacts' locations and your location unless you manually pan the map.
Message Alerts: Sets message alerts to Tone, Vibrate, Tone and Vibrate, or Message Only.
Pairing Setup: Sets the options your device uses to track and communicate with other devices. See page 9, page 9, and page 16.
Display Settings
Select Setup > Display.
Backlight Timeout: Adjusts the length of time before the backlight turns off.
Screen Capture: Allows you to save the image on the device screen.
Battery Save: Saves the battery power and prolongs the battery life by turning off the screen when the backlight times out (page 16).
Calibrate Screen: Aligns the screen to properly respond to touches (page 13).
Calibrating the Touchscreen
You can calibrate the screen, if it does not seem to be responding properly.
1Select Setup > Display > Calibrate Screen.
2 Follow the
Appearance Settings
Select Setup > Appearance.
Mode: Sets a light background, a dark background, or automatically switches between the two based on the sunrise and sunset time for your current location.
Background: Sets the background image.
Day Highlight Color: Sets the color for selections made when in day mode.
Night Highlight Color: Sets the color for selections made when in night mode.
Setting the Device Tones
You can customize tones for messages, keys, warnings, and alarms.
1Select Setup > Tones.
2Select a tone for each audible type.
Map Settings
Select Setup > Map.
Orientation: Adjusts how the map is shown on the page. North Up shows North at the top of the page. Track Up shows your current direction of travel toward the top of the page.
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