Creating A Backtrack Route - Magellan eXplorist 600 Reference Manual

Track Logs

Creating a BackTrack Route

BackTrack routes use your active track to create a route back to where you started, turning
around and following the electronic breadcrumb trail that the eXplorist dropped.
1. Press MENU.
Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Track Log.
2.
3. Press ENTER.
Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Active Track.
4.
5. Press ENTER.
Highlight BackTrack.
6.
7. Press ENTER.
8. [Track logging is turned off alert status] Press ENTER.
After BackTrack has been activated, the last viewed navigation screen will be displayed. The
eXplorist will now begin computing the navigation information needed to guide you back to
your starting point.
NOTE: When you have an active BackTrack route, the eXplorist will not be recording track
information. The previously mentioned options – Stop Logging, Resume Logging New Track –
will not be available. The eXplorist will automatically begin recording your track when:
• You have arrived at your destination.
• You activate a new route (GOTO or from Route menu).
• You deactivate the BackTrack. To deactivate a BackTrack:
Press MENU
Highlight Track Log, press ENTER
Highlight Active Track, press ENTER
Highlight Deactivate, press ENTER
Press ENTER.
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