Viewing the Active Route
1
While navigating a route, from the home screen, select
Active Route
.
You may need to add this application to the home screen
before you can select it (
Adding an Application to the Home
).
2
Select a point in the route to view additional details.
Reversing a Route
You can switch the start and end points of your route to navigate
the route in reverse.
1
From the home screen, select
Route Planner
.
2
Select a route.
3
Select
Reverse Route
.
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.
Opening Track Manager
You can customize, use, and archive tracks using the track
manager.
From the home screen, select
Track Manager
.
Viewing Track Information
1
From the home screen, 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
>
Review Track
.
Information about the track appears.
Saving the Current Track
1
Select
Track Manager
>
Current Track
.
2
Select an option:
• Select
Save Track
to save the entire track.
• Select
Save Portion
, and select a portion.
Clearing the Current Track
Select
Track Manager
>
Current Track
>
Clear Current
Track
.
Deleting a Track
1
Select
Track Manager
.
2
Select a track.
3
Select
Delete
.
Applications
Geocaches
Geocaching is a treasure hunting activity in which players hide
or search for hidden caches using clues and GPS coordinates.
Downloading Geocaches Using a Computer
You can load geocaches manually onto your device using a
computer (
Transferring Files to Your Device
). You
can place the geocache files into a GPX file and import them
into the GPX folder on the device. With a premium membership
to geocaching.com, you can use the "pocket query" feature to
load a large group of geocaches onto your device as a single
GPX file.
1
Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.
2
3
If necessary, create an account.
4
Sign in.
5
Follow the instructions at geocaching.com to find and
download geocaches to your device.
Navigating to a Geocache
1
From the home screen, select
Geocaches
.
You may need to add this application to the home screen
before you can select it (
Adding an Application to the Home
).
2
From the geocache details, select
Go
.
3
Navigate using the map (
) or
compass (
).
4
As you approach the location of the geocache, use the hints
and clues to help you find the hidden cache (
).
Using Hints and Clues to Find a Geocache
You can use hints or clues to help you find a geocache.
1
While navigating to a geocache, from the map, select
>
View Geocache
.
2
Select an option:
• To view details about the geocache, including the
coordinates, select
Show Description
.
• To view a hint about a geocache location, select
Show
Hint
.
• To view feedback about the geocache from previous
searchers, select
Show Logs
.
Logging the Attempt
After you attempt to find a geocache, you can log your results.
1
While navigating to a geocache, from the home screen,
select
Geocaches
>
Log Attempt
.
2
Select
Found
,
Did Not Find
,
Needs Repair
, or
Unattempted
.
3
Select an option:
• To begin navigation to the next geocache nearest you,
select
Find Next Closest
.
• To stop logging, select
Done
.
• To enter a comment about looking for the cache or about
the cache itself, select
Edit Comment
, enter a comment,
and select
Done
.
Filtering the Geocache List
You can filter your geocache list based on certain factors, such
as the level of difficulty.
1
From the home screen, select
Geocaches
>
.
You may need to add this application to the home screen
before you can select it (
Adding an Application to the Home
).
2
Select one or more options to filter:
• To filter by a geocache category, such as puzzle or event,
select
Type
.
• To filter by the physical size of the geocache container,
select
Size
.
• To filter by the difficulty level of finding the geocache, or
the difficulty of the terrain, select a level from 1 to 5.
• To filter by
Unattempted
,
Did Not Find
, or
Found
geocaches, select
Status
.
3
Select
Search
to view the filtered geocache list.
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Tracks