Garmin 190-00234-01 manual

Basic Navigation Basic Navigation Basic Navigation

Starting to Navigate

Basic navigation with your eTrex Legend requires only three steps: mark, move, and return. Mark your location as a waypoint, move a distance away, and then return after choosing one of several methods to help you find your way.

Returning to a Waypoint with a Goto

To finish your return:

LEGEND

QUICK START

To mark a waypoint:

1.Press in and hold the THUMB STICK for two seconds to display the Mark Waypoint Page. Your current location is marked as a waypoint and automati- cally assigned a three digit number.

2.The ‘OK’ button is highlighted so press the THUMB STICK to save the

To return to a waypoint using Goto:

1.Press the FIND button to display the Find Menu.2.Use the THUMB STICK to highlight ‘Waypoints’ and then press it in.3.Use the THUMB STICK to highlight ‘Nearest’ and then press it in.

4.Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the waypoint and then press it in to display the Information Page.

5.With the on-screen ‘Goto’ button highlighted, press the THUMB STICK to activate the Goto navigation feature.

1.The Navigation Page displays the ‘Bearing Pointer’ indicating the direction to go. Because you can’t always travel in a straight line, refer to the Bearing Pointer from time to time. As you move and whenever possible, turn in the direction the Bearing Pointer directs.

2.Use the PAGE button to move to the Map Page to see your location marked by the Position Icon and a straight dark line leading to the waypoint.

Move back and forth between the Map Page and the Navi- gation page to check your progress and verify your bearing.

3.To stop navigating, highlight the Options Menu button on either page, press the THUMB STICK, select ‘Stop Naviga- tion’, and then press the THUMB STICK.

GUIDE

Internal	External
GPS
Antenna	Power/Data
	Connector
	(on back)
	Page
Thumb	Button

To move about with the Map Page:

1.Use the PAGE button to access the Map Page and view the new waypoint.Press the ZOOM IN button to get a more detailed view of the map.

2.Walk or drive around for a few minutes, make a right or left turn, then continue for a few more minutes and then stop.

The ‘position icon’ shows your location and the dotted line shows your path of travel (a Track).

	Find Menu
Position Icon
showing your
		Waypoints List
current location
Track Line
The newly
marked
Waypoint

Waypoint Information

Page

Options MenuButton

A Goto on the
Navigation Page
	Map Page on a
		Map Page Options
	Goto
		Menu
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Part Number: 190-00234-01 Rev. C Printed in Taiwan

Stick
	Power
	Button
	Battery
	Compartment
	(on back)
LCD Display	Waterproof
(with Backlight)	Case

Step-by-Step Instructions to Get You Started

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