Garmin GPS III Plus - Manual (Page 80)

The ‘Show Map’ Option
allows you to view the area
around the city location. Use
the IN and OUT zoom keys to
view the desired detail.
City Spell ‘n Find Options
To view the City Spell ‘n Find Options, press MENU (with the City Spell ‘n
Find Page displayed).
The following options are available:
Show Map allows you to view the map area surrounding the selected city’s position.
While viewing the map display, you can also use the IN and OUT zoom keys to see
additional detail.
To view the map area around the city location:
1. Select ‘Show Map’ and press ENTER.
Save As Waypnt creates a waypoint at the city location and saves it in memory. If the city
name is longer than six characters, it will be abbreviated when creating the waypoint.
To save an exit location as a waypoint:
1. Select ‘Save As Waypnt’ and press ENTER.
2. With ‘Done’ highlighted, press ENTER to save the new waypoint.
Show Reference / Show City Size allows you to toggle between a reference waypoint
field or size information. The reference waypoint field allows you to determine bearing
and distance from any waypoint to the selected city. The size information block describes
the size of the selected city as follows: Large cities are those with approximate popula-
tions greater than 200,000. Medium cities are greater than 50,000 and small cities are
greater than 5,000. Small towns include those with approximate populations under
5,000 or towns of unknown size.
NOTE: When the ‘Reference’ field is left blank or the size information field is displayed,
the ‘Bearing’ and ‘Distance’ information provided is from your current position.
The City Spell ‘n Find Page
lets you retrieve information
for any city in the built-in
database.
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REFERENCE
Main Menu: City Options
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