Waypoints, Routes, And Tracks; Turning On The Device; Acquiring Satellite Signals; Keys - Garmin GPSMAP 64 Owner's Manual

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3
Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise.
4
Hold .
5
Select Setup > System > AA Battery Type.
6
Select Alkaline, Lithium, Traditional NiMH, or Precharged
NiMH.

Turning On the Device

Hold .

Acquiring Satellite Signals

It may take 30 to 60 seconds to acquire satellite signals.
1
Go outdoors to an open area.
2
If necessary, turn on the device.
3
Wait while the device searches for satellites.
A question mark flashes while the device determines your
location.
4
Select
to open the status page.
shows the GPS/GLONASS signal strength.
When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite
signals.

Keys

FIND
Select to open the search menu.
MARK
Select to save your current location as a waypoint.
QUIT
Select to cancel or return to the previous menu or page.
ENTER
Select to select options and acknowledge messages.
MENU
Select to open the options menu for the page that is
currently open. Select twice to open the main menu (from
any page).
PAGE
Select to scroll through the main pages.
Select , ,
, or
map cursor.
IN
Select to zoom in on the map.
OUT
Select to zoom out on the map.

Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks

Waypoints
Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device.
Creating a Waypoint
You can save your current location as a waypoint.
1
Select MARK.
2
If necessary, select a field to make changes to the waypoint.
3
Select Done.
Projecting a Waypoint
You can create a new location by projecting the distance and
bearing from a marked location to a new location.
2
to select menu options and move the
1
From the main menu, select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Project Waypoint.
4
Enter the bearing, and select Done.
5
Select a unit of measure.
6
Enter the distance, and select Done.
7
Select Save.
Navigating to a Waypoint
1
From the main menu, select FIND > Waypoints.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select Go.
Editing a Waypoint
Before you can edit a waypoint, you must create a waypoint.
1
Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select an item to edit, such as the name.
4
Enter the new information, and select Go.
Deleting a Waypoint
1
Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Delete.
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.
Editing the Name of a Route
1
Select Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Change Name.
4
Enter the new name.
Editing 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.
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks

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