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Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx Data Collection

Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx Data Collection. Objective. Collect: - Waypoints - Track Log. In the field!. X. Summary of Topics. Mark Waypoints Delete Waypoints Collect Track Log View Active Track Area Collecting Track Segments. Your Garmin 60CSx. Page Zoom In. Rocker. Page Zoom Out.

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Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx Data Collection

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  1. GarminGPSMAP60CSxDataCollection

  2. Objective • Collect: • - Waypoints • - Track Log In the field!

  3. X Summary of Topics • Mark Waypoints • Delete Waypoints • Collect Track Log • View Active Track Area • Collecting Track Segments

  4. Your Garmin 60CSx Page Zoom In Rocker Page Zoom Out Find Menu Press & Release to Cycle Through Main Pages. Press and Hold to Turn Compass On/Off Mark Current Location Press Twice to View Main Menu Cancel Data Entry or Exit a Page

  5. Your Garmin 60CSx • Your GPS has six main pages: • Satellite Page • Trip Computer Page • Map Page • Compass Page • Altimeter Page • Main Menu Each page has an Options Menu. To view the Options Menu for a page, press MENU key once on the page

  6. Reminder – When you Turn on GPS Check Satellite Page Check number of satellites highlighted in blue–minimum 3 satellites required Check accuracy of signal, the lower the number the better Bar graph at bottom of window shows strength of signals from each satellite

  7. Mark Waypoint Press and hold Mark -All values frozen -No values stored yet

  8. Modify Mark Waypoint Page Waypoint Symbol Waypoint Name, max 14 characters Current Position DO NOT EDIT – needed for ArcView/ArcGIS Current Elevation Show Waypoint on Map Page

  9. Save Waypoint To accept the waypoint as is, highlight OK with the rocker and press ENTER. To change any information on the Mark Waypoint Page, move the rocker to the appropriate field and press ENTER. After making changes, highlight OK and press ENTER. You can edit waypoints as you create them or at a later date.

  10. Deleting Waypoints Press the FIND button and highlight the Waypoints option.

  11. Deleting Waypoints Use the rocker to select the waypoint you want to delete and press ENTER. Highlight the Delete button and press ENTER. Deleted waypoints can’t be recovered!

  12. Collect Track in Active Track Log Press MENU twice to access the Track Log page on your GPS. Press ENTER when Tracks is selected to open the Track Log

  13. Track Log Setup Be sure the Track Log is turned on. Move the rocker to highlight On an press ENTER Once Track Log is turned On, highlight Setup and press ENTER

  14. Track Log Setup Deselect the Wrap When Full Option to ensure that no track log data gets erased. Press ENTER to uncheck Records Track Log based on distance, time, or auto. Press ENTER to open Will change based upon the selection made in Record Method. Select a color for your track log. Press ENTER to see color options

  15. View Active Track Log To view your current Track Log, select the TracBack option by pressing ENTER

  16. Save Track Log If you wish to save your current Track Log, scroll up to Save and press ENTER. Select Yes or No and press ENTER again View total area of Track Log To review saved Track Logs, highlight the log in the Saved Tracks menu and press ENTER. You can edit, map or delete your Track Log from this frame. When finished, highlight Ok and press ENTER

  17. Saving a Portion of Current Track Log Press MENU twice to access the Main Menu. Select Tracks icon and press ENTER. Highlight the Save button and press ENTER. Select No and press ENTER when this message appears. Use the Rocker to move the pointer to the place on the track line that you want to be the beginning point, press ENTER.

  18. Saving a Portion of Current Track Log Move the Rocker to where you want your end point to be and press ENTER A “Saving Track” message will appear followed by the Saved Track Page With Ok highlighted, press ENTER. A new track will be created in the Track Log main page

  19. Enjoy Using Your GPS!

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