Garmin eTrex Vista Owner's Manual And Reference Manual page 28

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Navigation
Options
Electronic Compass with
Sight 'N Go active
Bent pointer shows current
direction, the approaching turn,
and points towards the next
waypoint.
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To Setup the Navigation Page:
1. With the Navigation Page displayed, use the
THUMB STICK to highlight the Options Menu
button at the top of the page. Then press it in to
display the menu.
2. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight your selection
and then press in to select it.
To use Sight 'N Go to navigate:
1. Use the PAGE button to access the Navigation Page
and then use the THUMB STICK to access the
Options Menu.
2. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the Sight 'N
Go option and press it in to activate the Sight 'N Go
feature. Note that the compass ring with pointer is
in-line with the two sighting marks on the case.
3. Hold the eTrex Vista at eye level and line up the two
sighting marks on the case with the distant object.
Press the THUMB STICK to 'Lock Direction'.
4. Select 'Set Course' and press the THUMB STICK.
5. Begin traveling to your destination using the pointer
as a guide.
To stop navigation:
1. Highlight the on-screen Options Menu button at the
top of the Navigation or Map Page and press the
THUMB STICK.
2. Select 'Stop Navigation', then press the
THUMB STICK.
Turning the Electronic Compass On and Off:
1. Press and hold the PAGE button to turn the Elec-
tronic Compass On or Off.
A Compass Icon displays at the top of the Naviga-
tion and Map Pages when the Compass is On. Turn
the Electronic Compass off to conserve batteries.
2. Hold the eTrex Vista level to get an accurate Elec-
tronic Compass reading.
A 'Hold level' reminder displays if you are not hold-
ing the Compass correctly, or if it is not calibrated.

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