Page 11
Power&Key&Customization& Power Key Customization What if we could take the power of the Favorites dashboard/Status page combination and make it even faster? That’s exactly what we’ve done with Power Key Customization. This brilliant, new feature allows you to double the functionality of your power key by using a single or double tap to do something.
Page 12
Power&Key&Customization& status page will then be set to work using a double tap. The Power Key can launch an application, Shortcut, or a link to a Where To? or Setup item. With the addition of Shortcut Toggles (see Shortcuts) the power key can even become a utility in itself.
Page 13
Power&Key&Customization& Mute/Unmute - Set to run a Shortcut that only toggles Volume Mute Turn chirp On/Off - Set to run a Shortcut that only toggles chirp Searching Start Nav to Coordinates - Set to launch the Where To? > Coordinates page Switch Maps - Set to run a Shortcut that toggles the preferred map sets &...
Page 38
Calendar(–(Activity(Logging( Automatic Activity Logging Go on a vacation and record lots of tracks and waypoints? Instead of viewing these items by location, you can find them by date. The Montana will keep track of what you did on the day you did it and group them together in the calendar.
Page 44
Shortcuts,*cont. Shortcuts Wouldn’t it be nice if everything you needed to accomplish was just one or two touches away? With Montana, this can be a reality. We’ve added a powerful, new utility called “Shortcuts” that can combine a multitude of specific tasks all into one touch.
Page 45
Shortcuts,*cont. A toggle works by changing the current state to the opposite state. For example, when selecting a shortcut that toggles a map, instead of always enabling that map, it would only enable it if it were disabled. Otherwise, if it were enabled, it would disable the map.
Page 46
Shortcuts,*cont. Go Home Switch to the Automotive Profile, Launch the Map, and start navigating to the waypoint “Home”. Start New Track Clear Current Track, Reset Trip Data, Turn Track Log On Hike with BirdsEye Montana*600*Series*Owner’s*Manual...
Page 47
Shortcuts,*cont. Switch to Recreational Profile, Launch the Map, enable BirdsEye maps, enable screen lock, set Map Orientation to Track Up. As you can see, utilizing Shortcuts will help make your handheld into exactly the right tool for you. Our final advice is to give your shortcuts a good name and a representative icon to help you stay organized.
Page 49
More%Dashboards% Dashboards have been a popular addition to our handhelds. A dashboard allows you to add specialized information to an application. By using dashboards, you can reduce or entirely eliminate the need to jump between different applications. In Montana, we’ve added new dashboards to assist in even more activities, as well as an exciting new place to put them.
Page 50
More%Dashboard% The global access that the status page offers becomes even more enticing when paired with one of our new dashboards, Favorites. The Favorites dashboard is unique in that it is actually a completely configurable, scrollable menu of applications, shortcuts, and links to Where To? or Setup items.
Page 51
More%Dashboards% The following is a quick breakdown of the dashboards currently available on the Montana: Montana%600%Series%Owner’s%Manual%...
Page 52
More%Dashboard% Altimeter Automotive See your current track’s See your current speed, elevation and future direction and odometer track elevation. Touch information. If you are the dashboard to go to using maps with the full Elevation Plot routable roads and application. speed limit information, the current speed limit will also be displayed.
Page 53
More%Dashboards% Compass Recreational A smaller version of the Countdown to compass. sunrise or sunset and useful off- road information. Montana%600%Series%Owner’s%Manual%...
Page 54
More%Dashboard% Stopwatch Status A condensed version of A collection of the the stopwatch current time, application. Start/Stop date, location, and Lap/Reset actions battery status and are available and are GPS strength. tied back to the stopwatch application. Montana%600%Series%Owner’s%Manual%...
Page 55
More%Dashboards% Small Data Fields Large Data Fields Four configurable data One configurable fields. data field as large as possible. Montana%600%Series%Owner’s%Manual%...
Page 56
More%Dashboard% Favorites Satellite A customizable tray of Skyview of satellites, favorite applications. their strength, and Explained in depth elevation data. The above. skyview reflects the Satellite application settings and can be displayed in North Up or Track Up. Montana%600%Series%Owner’s%Manual%...
Page 57
More%Dashboards% Geocache The name, type, and ratings for the nearest geocache. The distance and bearing to this geocache are also listed along with chirpTM status. When navigating to a specific geocache, that geocache’s information will be used in the dashboard. Touch this dashboard to jump to the geocaching application.