Repositioning A Waypoint To Your Current Location; Increasing The Accuracy Of A Waypoint Location; Projecting A Waypoint; Deleting A Waypoint - Garmin Astro 320 Owner's Manual

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2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Move Waypoint.
4
Select a location on the map.
5
Select ENTER.

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 Tools > Waypoint Mgr..
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Reposition Here.
The waypoint position changes to your current location.

Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location

You can refine a waypoint location for more accuracy. When
averaging, the device takes several readings at the same
location and uses the average value to provide more accuracy.
1
Select Tools > Waypoint Mgr..
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Average Location.
4
Move to the waypoint location.
5
Select Start.
6
Follow the on-screen instructions.
7
When the confidence status bar reaches 100%, select Save.
For best results, collect 4 to 8 samples for the waypoint, waiting
at least 90 minutes between samples.

Projecting a Waypoint

You can create a new location by projecting the distance and
bearing from a marked location to a new location.
1
From the main menu, select Tools > Waypoint Mgr.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Project Waypoint.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
5
Select Save.

Deleting a Waypoint

1
From the main menu, select Tools > Waypoint Mgr..
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Delete > Yes.

Routes

A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you
to your final destination.

Creating a Route

1
Select Tools > Route Planner > Create Route > Select
First Point
2
Select a category.
3
Select the first point on the route.
4
Select Use > Select Next Point.
5
Select a point.
6
Repeat steps 3 through 6 to add all the points in the route.

Navigating a Saved Route

1
Select Tools > Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select View Map > Go.
4
Navigate using the compass

Editing a Route

1
Select Tools > Route Planner.
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
(page
6) or map
(page
6).
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.

Viewing the Active Route

1
Select Tools > Active Route.
2
Select a point in the route to view additional details.

Reversing a Route

1
Select Tools > Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Reverse Route.

Deleting a Route

1
Select Tools > Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Delete Route > Yes.

Deleting All Routes

1
From the main menu, select Tools > Route Planner.
2
Select MENU > Delete All > Yes.

Tracks

A track is a recording of your path. The track log contains
information about points along the recorded path, including
time, location, and elevation for each point.

Recording Track Logs

1
Select Tools > Setup > Tracks > Track Log.
2
Select Record, Do Not Show or Record, Show On Map.
If you select Record, Show On Map, a line on the map
indicates your track.
3
Select Record Method.
4
Select an option:
• To record tracks at a variable rate that creates an
optimum representation of your tracks, select Auto.
• To record tracks at a specified distance, select Distance.
• To record tracks at a specified time, select Time.
5
Select Recording Interval.
6
Complete an action:
• If you selected Auto for the Record Method, select an
option to record tracks more or less often.
NOTE: Using the Most Often interval provides the most
track detail, but fills up the device memory quicker.
• If you selected Distance or Time for the Record Method,
enter a value.
As you move with the device turned on, a track log is created.

Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Track

1
Select Tools > Track Manager.
2
Select a track.
3
Select Elevation Plot.

Viewing Details about the Track

1
Select Tools > Track Manager.
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