Garmin GPSMAP 66 - Route Planning and Navigation

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If necessary, select a field to make changes to the waypoint.
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Select Save.
Navigating to a Waypoint
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Select FIND > Waypoints.
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Select a waypoint.
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Select Go.
Editing a Waypoint
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Select Waypoint Manager.
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Select a waypoint.
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Select an item to edit, such as the name.
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Enter the new information, and select Done.
Deleting a Waypoint
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Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
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Select MENU > Delete.
Waypoint Averaging
You can refine a waypoint location for more accuracy. When
averaging, the device takes several readings at the same
location and uses the average value to provide more accuracy.
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Select Waypoint Manager.
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Select a waypoint.
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Select MENU > Average Location.
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Move to the waypoint location.
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Select Start.
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Follow the on-screen instructions.
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When the confidence status bar reaches 100%, select Save.
For best results, collect four to eight samples for the waypoint,
waiting at least 90 minutes between samples.
Projecting a Waypoint
You can create a new location by projecting the distance and
bearing from a marked location to a new location.
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Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Project Waypoint.
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Enter the bearing, and select Done.
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Select a unit of measure.
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Enter the distance, and select Done.
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Select Save.
Moving a Waypoint on the Map
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Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
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Select MENU > Move Waypoint.
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Select a location on the map.
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Select Move.
Finding a Location Near a Waypoint
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Select Waypoint Manager.
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Select a waypoint.
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Select MENU > Find Near Here.
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Select a category.
The list displays locations near the selected waypoint.
Setting a Waypoint Proximity Alarm
You can add a proximity alarm for a waypoint. Proximity alarms
alert you when you are within a specified range of a particular
location.
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Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Set Proximity.
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Enter the radius.
When you enter an area with a proximity alarm, the device
sounds a tone.
Adding a Waypoint to a Route
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Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Add to Route.
4
Select a route.
Repositioning a Waypoint to Your Current Location
You can change the position of a waypoint. For example, if you
move your vehicle, you can change the location to your current
position.
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Select Waypoint Manager.
2
Select a waypoint.
3
Select MENU > Reposition Here.
The waypoint location changes to your current location.
Routes
A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you to
your final destination.
Creating a Route
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Select Route Planner > Create Route > Select First Point.
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Select a category.
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Select the first point in the route.
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Select Use.
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Select Select Next Point to add additional points to the
route.
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Select QUIT to save the route.
Navigating a Saved Route
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Select FIND > Routes.
2
Select a route.
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Select Go.
Viewing the Active Route
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While navigating a route, select Active Route.
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Select a point in the route to view additional details.
Editing a Route
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Select Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
3
Select Edit Route.
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Select a point.
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Select an option:
• To view the point on the map, select Review.
• To change the order of the points on the route, select
Move Up or Move Down.
• To insert an additional point on the route, select Insert.
The additional point is inserted before the point you are
editing.
• To remove the point from the route, select Remove.
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Select QUIT to save the route.
Viewing a Route on the Map
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Select Route Planner.
2
Select a route.
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Select View Map.
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