User Manual

NOTE: Standard alkaline batteries are not recommended when
using the camera feature.
1
Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to remove the
cover.
2
Insert three AA batteries, observing polarity.
3
Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise.
Turning On the Device
Hold .
Main Menu
À
Status bar
Á
Current time and date
Â
Application icons
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Application drawer
Using the Touchscreen
• Tap the screen to select an item.
• Make each touchscreen selection a separate action.
• Select to open the application drawer for applications and
setup tools.
• From the application drawer, select or to scroll through
applications.
• Select to return to the previous page.
• Hold to return to the main menu.
• Select to view specific menu items for the page you are
viewing.
• Select to save your changes and close the page.
Locking the Touchscreen
You can lock the screen to prevent inadvertent screen touches.
Select > .
Unlocking the Touchscreen
Select > .
Registering Your Device
Help us better support you by completing our online registration
today.
• Go to garmin.com/express.
• Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe
place.
Adjusting the Backlight Brightness
Extensive use of screen backlighting can significantly reduce
battery life. You can adjust the backlight brightness to maximize
the battery life.
NOTE: The backlight brightness may be limited when the
battery is low.
1
Select .
2
Use the slider to adjust the backlight level.
The device may feel warm when the backlight setting is high.
Acquiring Satellites Signals and Recording a
Track
Before you can use the GPS navigation features, such as
recording a track, you must acquire satellite signals. The device
may need a clear view of the sky to acquire satellite signals.
For more information about GPS, go to www.garmin.com
/aboutGPS.
1
Hold .
2
Wait while the device locates satellites.
When turns green, your device has acquired satellite
signals. The time and date are set automatically based on the
GPS position.
3
Walk around to record a track (Tracks, page 3).
4
Select an option:
• Select Map to view your track on the map.
• Select Compass to view the compass and customizable
data fields.
• Select Trip Computer to view your current speed,
distance, and other helpful statistics.
Waypoints
Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device.
Waypoints can mark where you are, where you are going, or
where you have been. You can add details about the location,
such as name, elevation, and depth.
Creating a Waypoint
You can save your current location as a waypoint.
1
Select Mark Waypoint.
2
If necessary, select Edit to change the name or other
waypoint data.
3
Select Save.
Marking a Waypoint Using the Map
1
Select Map.
2
Select a location on the map.
3
Select the information bar at the top of the screen.
4
Select > OK.
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.
2 Waypoints