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Table of Contents
Introduction ....................................................... i
Manual Conventions ................................................ i
Software License Agreement ............................ v
Product Registration .......................................... v
Contact Garmin ........................................................v
Caring for the Tracking System ..................... viii
Cleaning the Cases .............................................. viii
Cleaning the Screen ............................................. viii
Storage ................................................................. viii
Water Immersion ................................................. viii
Warning .............................................................. ix
Caution ................................................................ x
Getting Started ................................................. 1
Receiver Overview ............................................. 1
Installing the Batteries .............................................2
Using the Keypad ............................................... 3
Charging the Transmitter battery .............................4
Transmitter Overview ......................................... 4
Turning on the Receiver..................................... 5
Adjusting the Backlight ...........................................5
Initializing the GPS Receiver ............................. 6
Using the Receiver ............................................. 7
Understanding Terms ...............................................7
Selecting Options and Entering Data .......................8
Using the Status Bar ................................................8
On-Screen Messages ................................................9
Using the Mapping Databases .................................9
Transferring Data to a microSD Card ....................10
Overview of the Main Pages ............................ 11
The Home Page .....................................................11
The Map Page ........................................................12
The Tracker Page ...................................................13
GPS Operation ............................................... 14
Creating and Using Waypoints ....................... 14
Marking Your Current Location ............................14
Creating Waypoints Using the Map .......................14
Creating a Waypoint Using Coordinates ...............14
Editing Waypoints..................................................14
Deleting Waypoints................................................14
Averaging the Waypoint’s Location.......................14
Projecting a Waypoint ............................................15
Proximity Waypoints .............................................15
Using the Find Menu .............................................15
Recent Finds ..........................................................16
Using the Find Item Information Page ..................16
Find Information Page Options Menu ...................16
Finding a Waypoint ................................................16
Finding a Geocache ...............................................16
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