Timex W-184 manual Navigate Mode example, Waypoints Mode functions, Waypoints Mode terminology

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Navigate Mode example

You recently began orienteering where you move between waypoints in the fastest time. Your last race included eight waypoints and you finished in 42 minutes. To help improve your time, you set up a practice course. Using heading information from Navigate Mode, you move between waypoints. At the end of the course, you scroll to speed data to view how quickly you completed the course.

Waypoints Mode

INDIGLO¨

View a stored

night-light

waypoint

To Lap Data or

Change the label for a

hold for time

stored waypoint

 

Heading: The direction you are traveling in relation to North. In Waypoints Mode you can view a graphical heading when you activate the Track Back function.

Numeric

Graphical

heading

heading in

using Track

Navigate

Back in

Mode

Waypoints

 

 

Mode

Bearing: Direction to a target. Bearing information only appears when you operate the Track Back feature and is indicated by a house graphic.

Track Back: The Track Back feature allows you to navigate to a stored waypoint from your current position.

Waypoints Mode functions

Store a waypoint

Erase a waypoint

Waypoints Mode displays positional information and allows you to store up to 10 waypoints to mark specific navigational locations during your activity. Your current location will always be marked with CURRENT.

Waypoints Mode terminology

Waypoint: A point between the beginning and ending point on a route. Waypoints serve as location landmarks during an activity.

When you store waypoints, you can select a label from a list of pre- sets included with the Watch. Pre-set labels include: WAYPNT # (where # equals the waypoint number), JCT, HOME, START, FINISH, CAMP, TRAILHD, PEAK, or VISTA.

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Timex W-184 manual Navigate Mode example, Waypoints Mode functions, Waypoints Mode terminology