Navigating with Sight 'N Go
You can point the device at an object in the distance, lock in the direction, and navigate to the object.
NOTE: Sight 'N Go is available only with eTrex 30/30x devices.
1 Select Sight 'N Go.
2 Point the device at an object.
3 Select Lock Direction > Set Course.
4 Navigate using the compass.
Heading Settings
You can customize the compass settings.
NOTE: Some settings are not available for all device models.
Select Setup > Heading.
Display: Sets the type of directional heading shown on the compass.
North Reference: Sets the north reference used on the compass.
Go To Line/Pointer: Sets the behavior of the pointer that appears on the map. Bearing points in the direction of
your destination. Course shows your relationship to the course line leading to the destination.
Compass: Automatically switches from an electronic compass to a GPS compass when you are traveling at a
higher rate of speed for a period of time.
Calibrate Compass: See
Map
represents your location on the map. As you travel,
and symbols appear on the map. When you are navigating to a destination, your route is marked with a colored
line on the map.
Navigating with the Map
The maps included on your device can create pedestrian or cycling routes using roads and trails, but not routes
for automobile navigation.
1 Begin navigating to a destination.
2 Select Map.
represents your location on the map. Your route is marked with a colored line.
3 Complete one or more actions:
• Use the Thumb Stick controller to move the cursor on the map to view different areas.
• To zoom in and out of the map, select
Changing the Map Orientation
1 From the map, select menu.
2 Select Setup Map > Orientation.
3 Select an option:
• Select North Up to show north at the top of the page.
• Select Track Up to show your current direction of travel at the top of the page.
• Select Automotive Mode to show an automotive perspective with the direction of travel at the top.
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Calibrating the Compass, page
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moves and leaves a track log (trail). Waypoint names
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