Navigate Mode; Waypoints; Save.a.waypoint - Timex Global Trainer W260 User Manual

• D o not forget that you can use custom timers and the Performance Pacer feature in Multisport Mode just
like you can in Performance Mode.

Navigate Mode

Use Navigate mode to find your position at any time using GPS technology. You can also create a waypoint at
any time, saving your current position in the Global Trainer
waypoints in any combination you wish to create workout routes. During your workout, view the compass
feature to find your direction and speed, and view the map to see where you have been during your workout.
Navigate Mode Terminology
• Waypoint: A GPS marker which can be saved to the Global Trainer
indicating the latitude and longitude of your current location.
• Route: A collection of waypoints similar to a breadcrumb trail, organized in an order of your choosing,
which you can follow as part of your workout routine.
• GOTO: Navigate from current location to a selected waypoint.
• Follow: Navigate to multiple waypoints along a route.
• Latitude: Distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees, minutes, and seconds.
• Longitude: Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees, minutes, and seconds.
Peek to Performance Data
During a workout, you can view your performance data from any screen in Navigate Mode. Press and hold
START/SPLIT to view the currently selected performance data screen. Release START/SPLIT to return to
Navigate Mode.
NOTE: You cannot use Peek to Performance Data while there is a popup message on the display.
Location
Find your current position anywhere on the globe with the Location feature.
1. Press the MODE button until NAVIGATE displays.
2. Press q to highlight LOCATION, then press 8 .
Your current latitude and longitude (in degrees, minutes, and seconds) and altitude (in feet or in meters, based
on configuration) display. The location will update every 2 seconds for as long as the GPS is fixed on a satellite.
NOTE: If the GPS cannot fix on a satellite, this message displays:

Waypoints

Waypoints are GPS markers you can save to the Global Trainer
track back to them later, or you can string them together to build routes to follow for your workout.
Open the Waypoints Menu
1. Press the MODE button until NAVIGATE displays.
2. Press q to highlight WAYPOINTS, then press 8 .
Save a Waypoint
Any location can be saved as a waypoint to the Global Trainer
up to 100 waypoints.
1. Open the Waypoints menu.
Bodylink System watch memory. Combine these
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