Setting A Waypoint Proximity Alarm; Repositioning A Waypoint To Your Current Location; Recording Settings - Garmin GPSMAP 66i Owner's Manual

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5
Select a unit of measure.
6
Enter the distance, and select Done.
7
Select Save.
Moving a Waypoint on the Map
1
Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Move Waypoint.
4
Select a location on the map.
5
Select Move.
Finding a Location Near a Waypoint
1
Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Find Near Here.
4
Select a category.
The list displays locations near the selected waypoint.

Setting a Waypoint Proximity Alarm

You can add a proximity alarm for a waypoint. Proximity alarms
alert you when you are within a specified range of a particular
location.
1
Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Set Proximity.
4
Enter the radius.
When you enter an area with a proximity alarm, the device
sounds a tone.
Adding a Waypoint to a Route
1
Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Add to Route.
4
Select a route.

Repositioning a Waypoint to Your Current Location

You can change the position of a waypoint. For example, if you
move your vehicle, you can change the location to your current
position.
1
Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Reposition Here.
The waypoint location changes to your current location.
Routes
A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you to
your final destination.
Creating a Route
1
Select Route Planner > Create Route > Select First Point.
2
Select a category.
3
Select the first point in the route.
4
Select Use.
5
Select Select Next Point to add additional points to the
route.
6
Select QUIT to save the route.
Navigating a Saved Route
1
Select FIND > Routes.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Go.
Viewing the Active Route
1
While navigating a route, select Active Route.
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2
Select a point in the route to view additional details.
Editing a Route
You can add, remove, or rearrange points on a route.
1
Select Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Edit Route.
4
Select a point.
5
Select an option:
• To view the point on the map, select Review.
• To change the order of the points on the route, select
Move Up or Move Down.
• To insert an additional point on the route, select Insert.
The additional point is inserted before the point you are
editing.
• To remove the point from the route, select Remove.
6
Select QUIT to save the route.
Viewing a Route on the Map
1
Select Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select View Map.
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Route
1
Select Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Elevation Plot.
Editing the Name of a Route
You can customize the name of a route to make it distinct.
1
Select Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Change Name.
4
Enter the new name.
Reversing a Route
You can switch the start and end points of your route to navigate
the route in reverse.
1
Select Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Reverse Route.
Deleting a Route
1
Select Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Delete Route.
Recordings
Your device records your path as an activity. Activities contain
information about points along your recorded path, including
time, location, and elevation for each point.

Recording Settings

Select Setup > Recording.
Record Method: Sets the recording method. The Auto option
records points at a variable rate to create an optimum
representation of your path. You can also record points at
specific time or distance intervals.
Interval: Sets the recording rate. Recording points more
frequently creates a more-detailed path, but fills the recording
log faster.
Auto Pause: Sets the device to stop recording your path when
you are not moving.
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