Table Of Contents - Garmin TACTIX Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Introduction.................................................................... 1
Getting Started ........................................................................... 1
Charging the Device .............................................................. 1
Keys ...................................................................................... 1
Sensors ...................................................................................... 1
Viewing the Sensor Data ....................................................... 1
Turning on a Sensor Mode .................................................... 2
Acquiring Satellite Signals and Recording a Track .................... 2
Stopping GPS ....................................................................... 2
Sending a Track to BaseCamp™ .............................................. 2
Profiles ....................................................................................... 2
Changing Profiles .................................................................. 2
Creating a Custom Profile ..................................................... 2
Deleting a Profile ................................................................... 2
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks ................................... 2
Waypoints .................................................................................. 2
Creating a Waypoint .............................................................. 3
Finding a Waypoint by Name ................................................ 3
Finding Nearby Locations ..................................................... 3
Navigating to a Waypoint ...................................................... 3
Editing a Waypoint ................................................................ 3
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location .................. 3
Projecting a Waypoint ........................................................... 3
Deleting a Waypoint .............................................................. 3
Deleting All Waypoints .......................................................... 3
Routes ........................................................................................ 3
Creating a Route ................................................................... 3
Editing the Name of a Route ................................................. 3
Editing a Route ...................................................................... 3
Viewing a Route on the Map ................................................. 4
Deleting a Route ................................................................... 4
Reversing a Route ................................................................ 4
Tracks ........................................................................................ 4
Recording a Track ................................................................. 4
Saving the Current Track ...................................................... 4
Viewing Details about the Track ............................................ 4
Clearing the Current Track .................................................... 4
Deleting a Track .................................................................... 4
Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly .................................... 4
Garmin Adventures .................................................................... 4
Navigation.......................................................................4
Navigating to a Destination ........................................................ 4
Navigating with Sight 'N Go ....................................................... 5
Compass .................................................................................... 5
Calibrating the Compass ....................................................... 5
Map ............................................................................................ 5
Browsing the Map ................................................................. 5
Navigating Using TracBack® ..................................................... 5
Altimeter and Barometer ............................................................ 5
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter ..................................... 5
Tracking Weather Changes Overnight .................................. 5
Marking and Starting Navigation to a Man Overboard
Location ..................................................................................... 6
Geocaches ...................................................................... 6
Downloading Geocaches ........................................................... 6
Navigating to a Geocache .......................................................... 6
Logging the Attempt ................................................................... 6
chirp™ ........................................................................................ 6
Finding a Geocache with a chirp ........................................... 6
Applications................................................................... 6
Jumpmaster ............................................................................... 6
Planning a Jump ................................................................... 6
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Jump Types ........................................................................... 6
Entering Jump Information .................................................... 7
Entering Wind Information for HAHO and HALO Jumps ....... 7
Entering Wind Information for a Static Jump ......................... 7
Constant Settings .................................................................. 7
Viewing Tide Information ........................................................... 7
Clock .......................................................................................... 7
Setting the Alarm ................................................................... 7
Starting the Countdown Timer .............................................. 7
Using the Stopwatch ............................................................. 8
Adding a Custom Time Zone ................................................ 8
Editing a Custom Time Zone ................................................. 8
Alerts .......................................................................................... 8
Setting a Proximity Alarm ...................................................... 8
Calculating the Size of an Area .................................................. 8
Viewing the Almanacs ................................................................ 8
Viewing Satellite Information ...................................................... 8
Simulating a Location ............................................................ 8
Customizing Your Device .............................................. 8
Setup Overview .......................................................................... 8
Customizing the Main Menu .................................................. 9
Customizing the Arrow Keys ...................................................... 9
Customizing the Data Pages ..................................................... 9
System Settings ......................................................................... 9
About UltraTrac ..................................................................... 9
Compass Settings ...................................................................... 9
Setting the North Reference .................................................. 9
Altimeter Settings ................................................................ 10
Setting the Device Tones ......................................................... 10
Display Settings ....................................................................... 10
Map Settings ............................................................................ 10
Track Settings .......................................................................... 10
Time Settings ........................................................................... 10
Changing the Units of Measure ............................................... 10
Position Format Settings .......................................................... 10
Fitness Settings ....................................................................... 10
Setting Your Fitness User Profile ........................................ 10
About Lifetime Athletes ....................................................... 10
Geocache Settings ................................................................... 10
Fitness.......................................................................... 11
Customizing Your Running or Cycling Profile .......................... 11
Going for a Run ........................................................................ 11
History ...................................................................................... 11
Viewing an Activity .............................................................. 11
Saving an Activity as a Track .............................................. 11
Deleting an Activity .............................................................. 11
Using Garmin Connect ........................................................ 11
ANT+ Sensors.............................................................. 11
Pairing Your ANT+ Sensors ..................................................... 11
tempe ....................................................................................... 11
Putting On the Heart Rate Monitor ........................................... 11
About Heart Rate Zones ..................................................... 12
Fitness Goals ...................................................................... 12
Setting Your Heart Rate Zones ........................................... 12
Tips for Erratic Heart Rate Data .......................................... 12
Foot Pod .................................................................................. 12
Setting the Foot Pod Mode ................................................. 12
Going for a Run Using a Foot Pod ...................................... 12
Foot Pod Calibration ........................................................... 12
Calibrating Your Foot Pod by Distance ............................... 12
Calibrating Your Foot Pod by GPS ..................................... 13
Calibrating Your Foot Pod Manually ................................... 13
Using an Optional Bike Cadence Sensor ................................. 13
Device Information....................................................... 13
Viewing Device Information ..................................................... 13
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