Garmin eTrex Legend HCx Quick Start Manual

Marking a Waypoint
To mark your current location:
1. Press and hold ENTER.
2. To accept the waypoint with the
default information, select OK, and
press ENTER.
OR
To change any information on
the Mark Waypoint page, select
the appropriate field, and press
ENTER to open the on-screen keypad. After entering and
confirming your changes, select OK, and press ENTER.
To create a new waypoint using the Map Page:
1. Open the Map page, and use the ROCKER to move
the pointer ( ) to the map item you want to mark as a
waypoint.
2. Press and quickly release ENTER
to capture the pointer location.
Select Save, and press ENTER to
save the item as a waypoint.
OR
If the map item selected contains
no information, a "No map
information at this point. Do you
want to create a user waypoint
here?" message appears. Select Yes, and press ENTER.
Finding Map Items
To find an item from your current location:
1. Press and hold MENU.
2. Select a category, and press ENTER.
3. Use the ROCKER to select an item, and press ENTER.
Information Page
Find Menu Waypoints List
NOTE: For the Find Menu to display all of the categories
shown above, MapSource detailed map data must be
®
downloaded to the eTrex (Summit HC and Venture HC)
or a microSD™ or TransFlash™ card (Vista HCx or
Legend HCx). (Refer to the owner's manual for detailed
information.)
To find an item from another location using the Find
Menu:
1. Press FIND.
2. Select a category, and press ENTER.
3. Press MENU.
4. Select Change Reference, and press ENTER.
5. Use the ROCKER to select a reference point on the map,
and press ENTER. The list changes to show items nearest
to the new map location.
Going to a Destination
To go to a selected map item:
1. Use the ROCKER to select the item you want to navigate
to on the Map page.
2. Press and quickly release ENTER to capture the pointer
location ( ).
3. Select Go To, and press ENTER to begin navigation.
4. Follow the magenta route created on the Map page. You
can also use the Compass page to help you navigate to
the point.
To initiate a Go To from the Find Menu:
1. Press FIND.
2. Select Waypoints, and press ENTER.
3. Use the ROCKER to select a waypoint, and press
ENTER.
4. Select Go To, and press ENTER to begin navigation.
To go to a recently found item:
1. Press FIND.
2. Select Recent Finds, and press
ENTER.
3. Use the ROCKER to select an item
to go to, and press ENTER.
4. Select Go To, and press ENTER to
begin navigation.
Please visit www.garmin.com for additional documentation and
information.
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Quick Start Guide
eTrex HC series
®
Vista HCx, Legend HCx, Summit HC,
and Venture HC
GPS antenna
IN/OUT (Zoom)
QUIT/
keys
PAGE key
ENTER/ROCKER
key
POWER/
Backlight
key
MENU/FIND
key
Color LCD display
(eTrex Vista HCx shown)
(eTrex Vista HCx shown)