Garmin 010-00970-00 Data Sheet

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eTrex Owner’s Manual
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
Tracks
A track is a recording of your path. 
The track log contains information 
about points along the recorded path, 
including time, location, and elevation 
for each point.
Recording Track Logs
1.  Select Setup > Tracks > Track 
Log.
2.  Select RecordDo Not Show or 
RecordShow On Map.
If you select RecordShow On 
Map, a line on the map indicates 
your track.
3.  Select Record Method.
4.  Select an option:
•  To record tracks at a variable 
rate that creates an optimum 
representation of your tracks, 
select Auto.
•  To record tracks at a specified 
distance, select Distance.
•  To record tracks at a specified 
time, select Time.
5.  Select Record Interval.
6.  Complete an action:
•  Select an option to record tracks 
more or less often.
NOTE: Using the Most Often 
interval provides the most track 
detail, but fills up the device 
memory quicker.
•  Enter a time or distance, and 
select Done.
As you move with the device turned 
on, a track log is created.