Garmin eTrex Vista Owner's Manual And Reference Manual

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27The NavigationPageReferenceNavigation Page‘Big Numbers’ OptionUsing Sight ‘N Go to navigate to a destination:1. Use the PAGE button to access the Navigation Page andthen use the CLICK STICK to access the Options Menu.2. Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the Sight ‘N Go optionand press it in to activate the Sight ‘N Go feature.3. Observe the compass ring with pointer is in-line withthe two sighting marks on the case.4. Hold the eTrex Vista at eye level and then line up the twosighting marks on the case with the distant object. Thenpress in on the CLICK STICK to ‘Lock Direction’.5. Select ‘Set Course” and press in on the CLICK STICK.6. You can now begin traveling to your destination using thepointer as a guide. If you are not holding the unit level,the ‘Hold Level’ text on the screen will turn on and off.With the compass properly calibrated, you can use theSight ‘N Go feature to travel to an object that you can seebut cannot travel in a direct line to reach.Electronic Compasswith Sight ‘N GoActiveStep-by-Step InstructionsUsing options to Setup the Navigation Page:1. With the Navigation Page displayed, use the CLICKSTICK to highlight the Options Menu button at thetop of the page. Then press it in to display the menu.2. Observe the Options Menu: If you are currently navigatingon a Goto, Track, or Route, the ‘Stop Navigation’ optionwill be active, otherwise it will be “grayed out”. Thenext option on the list will be ‘Bearing Pointer”, which isdisplayed on the compass ring. The next option on thelist will be ‘Big Numbers’ which displays information intwo data fi elds in large sized numbers above and belowthe compass while displaying the compass in a smallerscale followed by ‘Calibate Compass’. The last option onthe list is ‘Restore Defaults’.3. Use the CLICK STICK to highlight your selectionand then press in to activate.Calibrating the Electronic Compass:1. If you selected the ‘Calibrate Compass’ option, then followthe instructions for calibrating the Compass on page 8.