Garmin GPSMAP 76CS Owner's Manual

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46GPSmap 76CSGPS NavigationUsing a Track LogThe Tracks feature creates an electronic trail on the map page as youtravel about and is referred to as a Track Log. A track log contains infor-mation about points along its path, including time, position, elevation anddepth (requires NMEA input, see page 58).Use a Track Log to:• Record your movements for a given time and place and save it.• Measure the area of any space you encompass with a track.• Retrace your path in either direction.To create a Track Log:1. Press and Release the PAGE key until the Main Menu displays.Then use the ROCKER key to highlight the Tracks icon.2. Press ENTER to display the Tracks Page. The page contains Onand Off buttons to activate or cancel the Track Log and a TrackLog meter which displays the percentage of track log space used.3. Beneath the Track Log fi eld are four on-screen buttons to:“Setup” a track log, “Clear” the track log, “Save” a track log,and to activate the “TracBack®” feature for the current log.4. To setup a track log, highlight the “Setup” button and pressENTER to display the Setup page. The fi rst item on the page is”Wrap When Full”. If you don’t check this item, then the tracklog will stop recording when full instead of overwriting theoldest data with new data.5. Highlight the “Record Method” field and press ENTER to displayUsing TracksTrack Log Setup PageTracks Page with Saved Track LogOptions MenuActive Track Color Options