Table of Contents
Introduction ..................................................................... 1
Device Overview ......................................................................... 1
Battery Information ..................................................................... 1
Installing AA Batteries ............................................................ 1
Maximizing Battery Life .......................................................... 1
Turning On Battery Save Mode ............................................. 1
Long-Term Storage ................................................................ 1
Turning On the Device ................................................................ 1
Acquiring Satellite Signals .......................................................... 1
Turning On the Backlight ............................................................ 1
Opening the Main Menu ............................................................. 1
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks .................................... 1
Where To? Menu ........................................................................ 1
Finding a Location Near Another Location ............................ 1
Waypoints ................................................................................... 1
Creating a Waypoint .............................................................. 2
Projecting a Waypoint ............................................................ 2
Navigating to a Waypoint ....................................................... 2
Finding a Location by Name .................................................. 2
Editing a Waypoint ................................................................. 2
Deleting a Waypoint ............................................................... 2
Waypoint Averaging ............................................................... 2
Routes ........................................................................................ 2
Creating a Route .................................................................... 2
Viewing a Route on the Map .................................................. 2
Navigating a Saved Route ..................................................... 2
Viewing the Active Route ....................................................... 2
Editing the Name of a Route .................................................. 2
Editing a Route ...................................................................... 2
Deleting a Route .................................................................... 2
Reversing a Route ................................................................. 2
Stopping Navigation ............................................................... 2
Tracks ......................................................................................... 2
Recording Track Logs ............................................................ 2
Viewing the Current Track ..................................................... 3
Saving the Current Track ....................................................... 3
Navigating a Saved Track ...................................................... 3
Clearing the Current Track ..................................................... 3
Deleting a Track ..................................................................... 3
Tracks Settings ...................................................................... 3
Purchasing Additional Maps ....................................................... 3
Finding an Address ................................................................ 3
Navigation ....................................................................... 3
Navigating to a Destination ......................................................... 3
Navigating with Sight 'N Go ........................................................ 3
Heading Settings .................................................................... 3
Map ............................................................................................. 3
Navigating with the Map ......................................................... 4
Changing the Map Orientation ............................................... 4
Measuring Distance on the Map ............................................ 4
Map Settings .......................................................................... 4
Compass ..................................................................................... 4
Calibrating the Compass ........................................................ 4
Navigating with the Compass ................................................ 4
Course Pointer ....................................................................... 4
Elevation Plot .............................................................................. 4
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter ...................................... 4
Elevation Plot Settings ........................................................... 4
Trip Computer ............................................................................. 5
Trip Computer Settings .......................................................... 5
Restoring Default Page Settings ................................................ 5
Main Menu Features and Settings ................................ 5
Geocaches .................................................................................. 5
Downloading Geocaches Using a Computer
......................... 5
Navigating to a Geocache ...................................................... 5
chirp™ .................................................................................... 5
Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly ..................................... 5
Setting a Proximity Alarm ........................................................... 5
Calculating the Size of an Area .................................................. 5
Satellite Page .............................................................................. 5
GPS Satellite Settings ............................................................ 5
Garmin Adventures ..................................................................... 6
Sending Files to BaseCamp .................................................. 6
Creating an Adventure ........................................................... 6
Starting an Adventure ............................................................ 6
VIRB® Remote ........................................................................... 6
Additional Main Menu Tools ....................................................... 6
Customizing the Device ................................................. 6
Adjusting the Backlight Brightness ............................................. 6
Customizing the Main Menu ....................................................... 6
Changing the Page Sequence .................................................... 6
Adding a Page ....................................................................... 6
Removing a Page .................................................................. 6
Customizing the Data Fields ....................................................... 7
Data Fields ............................................................................. 7
Profiles ........................................................................................ 8
Creating a Custom Profile ...................................................... 8
Selecting a Profile .................................................................. 8
Editing a Profile Name ........................................................... 8
Deleting a Profile .................................................................... 8
System Settings .......................................................................... 8
GPS and Other Satellite Systems .......................................... 8
Display Settings .......................................................................... 8
Setting the Device Tones ............................................................ 8
Changing the Units of Measure .................................................. 8
Time Settings .............................................................................. 8
Position Format Settings ............................................................. 9
Routing Settings ......................................................................... 9
Altimeter Settings ........................................................................ 9
Marine Settings ........................................................................... 9
Setting Up Marine Alarms ...................................................... 9
Resetting Data ............................................................................ 9
Device Information ......................................................... 9
Product Updates ......................................................................... 9
Setting Up Garmin Express ................................................... 9
Registering Your Device ........................................................ 9
Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance Information .......... 9
Device Care ................................................................................ 9
Cleaning the Device ............................................................. 10
Data Management .................................................................... 10
Installing a Memory Card ..................................................... 10
Connecting the Device to Your Computer ........................... 10
Transferring Files to Your Device ........................................ 10
Deleting Files ....................................................................... 10
Disconnecting the USB Cable .............................................. 10
Specifications ............................................................................ 10
Appendix ....................................................................... 10
Optional Accessories ................................................................ 10
Pairing Your ANT+ Sensors ..................................................... 10
Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin
Device .................................................................................. 11
Troubleshooting ........................................................................ 11
Restarting the Device ........................................................... 11
Restoring All Default Settings .............................................. 11
Garmin Support Center ............................................................. 11
Index .............................................................................. 12
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