Garmin 100 Marine GPS System User Manual


 
3
Select > 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
Select > Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select > Project Waypoint.
4
Enter the bearing, and select .
5
Select a unit of measure.
6
Enter the distance, and select .
7
Select Save.
Deleting a Waypoint
1
Select > Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select > Delete > Yes.
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 on the route.
4
Select Use > Select Next Point.
5
Select and repeat steps 3 through 5 to add all the points in
the route.
6
Select .
Editing the Name of a Route
1
Select > Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Change Name.
4
Enter the new name, and select .
Navigating a Saved Route
1
Select > Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select View Map > Go.
4
Navigate using the compass (page 11) or map (page 11).
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 View Map.
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 to point you are
editing.
To remove the point from the route, select Remove.
Reversing a Route
1
Select > Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Reverse Route.
Viewing a Route on the Map
1
Select > Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select View Map.
Viewing the Active Route
1
Select > Active Route.
2
Select a point in the route to view additional details.
Deleting a Route
1
Select > Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Delete Route > 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 > 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 create 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 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, and select .
As you move with the device turned on, a track log is created.
Viewing Details about the Track
1
Select > Track Manager.
2
Select a track.
3
Select View Map.
The beginning and the end of the track are marked by flags.
4
Select the information bar along the top of the screen.
Information about the track is listed.
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Track
1
Select > Track Manager.
2
Select a track.
3
Select Elevation Plot.
Navigating to the Start of a Track
You can navigate back to the beginning of a track. This can be
helpful when finding your way back to camp or the trail head.
1
Select > Track Manager > Current Track > View Map.
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