Garmin fenix 5S Owner's Manual

Wait while the device locates satellites (

).

You can save your current location to navigate back to it later.

Hold LIGHT.

Select  .

Follow the on-screen instructions.

You can delete a saved location or edit its name, elevation, and 

position information.

From the watch face, select   > Navigate > Saved 

Locations.

Select a saved location.

Select an option to edit the location.

You can delete all of your saved locations at once.

From the watch face, select   > Navigate > Saved 

Locations > Delete All.

You can create a new location by projecting the distance and 

bearing from your current location to a new location.

If necessary, select   > Add > Project Wpt. to add the 

project waypoint app to the apps list.

Select Yes to add the app to your list of favorites.

From the watch face, select   > Project Wpt..

Select UP or DOWN to set the heading.

Select  .

Select DOWN to select a unit of measure.

Select UP to enter the distance.

Select   to save.

The projected waypoint is saved with a default name.

You can use your device to navigate to a destination or follow a 

course.

From the watch face, select   > Navigate.

Select a category.

Respond to the on-screen prompts to choose a destination.

Select Go To.
Navigation information appears.

Select   to begin navigation.

From the watch face, select   > Navigate > Courses > 

Create New.

Enter a name for the course, and select  .

Select Add Location.

Select an option.

If necessary, repeat steps 3 and 4.

Select Done > Do Course.
Navigation information appears.

Select   to begin navigation.

You can save a man overboard (MOB) location, and 

automatically start navigation back to it.
TIP: You can customize the hold function of the keys to access 

the MOB function (

).

From the watch face, select   > Navigate > Last MOB.
Navigation information appears.

You can point the device at an object in the distance, such as a 

water tower, lock in the direction, and then navigate to the 

object.

From the watch face, select   > Navigate > Sight 'N Go.

Point the top of the watch at an object, and select  .
Navigation information appears.

Select   to begin navigation.

You can navigate back to the starting point of your activity in a 

straight line or along the path you traveled. This feature is 

available only for activities that use GPS.

During an activity, select   > Back to Start.

Select an option:
• To navigate back to the starting point of your activity along 

the path you traveled, select TracBack.

• To navigate back to the starting point of your activity in a 

straight line, select Straight Line.

Your current location 

À

, the track to follow 

Á

, and your 

destination 

Â

 appear on the map.

During an activity, hold MENU.

Select Stop Navigation.

 represents your location on the map. Location names and 

symbols appear on the map. When you are navigating to a 

destination, your route is marked with a line on the map.
• Map navigation (

)

• Map settings (

While navigating, select UP or DOWN to view the map.

Hold MENU.

Select Pan/Zoom.

Select an option:
• To toggle between panning up and down, panning left and 

right, or zooming, select  .

• To pan or zoom the map, select UP and DOWN.
• To quit, select BACK.

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