Garmin eTrex Touch 25 Owner's Manual - Waypoints
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Select an option:
• To change the color of the track line on the map, select
Color
.
• To display a line on the map indicating your track, select
Show On Map
.
3
Select >
Setup Tracks
>
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
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 .
Navigating Using TracBack
®
While navigating, you can navigate back to the beginning of your
track. This can be helpful when finding your way back to camp
or the trail head.
1
Select
Track Manager
>
Current Track
> >
TracBack
.
The map displays your route with a magenta line, start point,
and end point.
2
Navigate using the map or the compass.
Saving the Current Track
1
Select
Track Manager
>
Current Track
.
2
Select an option:
• Select to save the entire track.
• Select >
Save Portion
, and select a portion.
Viewing Track Information
1
Select
Track Manager
.
2
Select a track.
3
Select .
The beginning and the end of the track are marked by flags.
4
Select the information bar at the top of the screen.
Information about the track appears.
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Track
1
Select
Track Manager
.
2
Select a track.
3
Select .
Saving a Location on a Track
1
Select
Track Manager
.
2
Select a track.
3
Select .
4
Select a location on the track.
5
Select the information bar at the top of the screen.
Information about the location appears.
6
Select >
OK
.
Changing the Track Color
You can change the color of a track to improve the view on the
map or compare it to another track.
1
Select
Track Manager
.
2
Select a track.
3
Select
Color
.
4
Select a color.
Archiving Saved Tracks
You can archive saved tracks to save memory space.
1
Select
Setup
>
Tracks
>
Advanced Setup
>
Auto Archive
.
2
Select
When Full
,
Daily
, or
Weekly
.
Clearing the Current Track
1
From the current track screen, swipe up from the bottom of
the screen.
2
Select
Stop
> >
Clear
.
Deleting a Track
1
Select
Track Manager
.
2
Select a track.
3
Select >
Delete
>
Delete
.
Waypoints
Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device.
Creating a Waypoint
You can save a location as a waypoint.
1
Tap a location on the map.
2
Select the information text box.
The review page appears.
3
Select .
4
If necessary, select a field to change it.
5
Select
Save
.
Finding a Waypoint
1
Select
Waypoint Manager
.
2
Select a waypoint from the list.
3
If necessary, select to narrow the search.
4
Select an option:
• Select
Spell Search
to search using the name of the
waypoint.
• Select
Select Symbol
to search using the symbol of the
waypoint.
• Select
Search Near
to search near a recently found
location, another waypoint, your current location, or a
point on the map.
• Select
Sort
to view the list of waypoints based on nearest
distance or alphabetical order.
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 .
Deleting a Waypoint
1
Select
Waypoint Manager
> >
Delete
.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select
Delete
>
Yes
.
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