Where to? menu, Optional maps, Finding a location by name – Garmin Oregon 650t User Manual

Page 7: Finding a location near another location, Finding an address, Routes, Creating a route, Editing the name of a route, Editing a route, Viewing a route on the map

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Where To? Menu

You can use the Where To? menu to find a destination to

navigate to. Not all Where To? categories are available in all

areas and maps.

Optional Maps

You can use additional maps with the device, such as BirdsEye

satellite imagery, BlueChart® g2, and City Navigator® detailed

maps. Detailed maps may contain additional points of interest,

such as restaurants or marine services. For more information,

go to

http://buy.garmin.com

or contact your Garmin dealer.

Finding a Location by Name

1

Select Where To? > Waypoints > > Spell Search.

2

Enter the name or part of the name.

3

Select .

Finding a Location Near Another Location

1

Select Where To? > > Search Near.

2

Select an option.

3

Select a location.

Finding an Address

You can use optional City Navigator maps to search for

addresses.

1

Select Where To? > Addresses.

2

Select the country or state, if necessary.

3

Enter the city or postal code.
NOTE: Not all map data provides postal code searching.

4

Select the city.

5

Enter the house number.

6

Enter the street.

Routes

A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you

to your final destination.

Creating a Route

1

Select Route Planner > Create Route > Select First Point.

2

Select a category.

3

Select the first point in the route.

4

Select Use > Select Next Point.

5

Repeat steps 2–4 to add all the points in the route.

6

Select to save the route.

Editing the Name of a Route

1

Select Route Planner.

2

Select a route.

3

Select Change Name.

4

Enter the new name, and select .

Editing a Route

1

Select Route Planner.

2

Select a route.

3

Select Edit Route.

4

Select a point.

5

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.

6

Select to save the route.

Viewing a Route on the Map

1

Select Route Planner.

2

Select a route.

3

Select View Map.

Deleting a Route

1

Select Route Planner.

2

Select a route.

3

Select Delete Route.

Viewing the Active Route

1

While navigating a route, select Active Route.

2

Select a point in the route to view additional details.

Reversing a Route

1

Select Route Planner.

2

Select a route.

3

Select Reverse Route.

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 a Track Log

Select Current Track > .
You can select to pause tracking. When paused, the track

log is not recorded.

Customizing Your Track Log

You can customize how your device displays and records

tracks.

1

Select Current Track > .

2

Select an option:
• To change the color of the track line on the map, select

Color.

• To display a line on the map indicating your track, select

Show On Map.

3

Select > Setup Tracks > 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 Interval.

6

Complete an action:
• If you selected Auto for the Record Method, 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.

• If you selected Distance or Time for the Record Method,

enter a value, and select .

Navigating Using TracBack®

While navigating, you can navigate back to the beginning of

your track. This can be helpful when finding your way back to

camp or the trail head.

1

Select Track Manager > Current Track > > TracBack.
The map displays your route with a magenta line, start point,

and end point.

2

Navigate using the map or the compass.

Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks

3

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