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Topic: Location vs. Lat/Lon |
flyingAMT
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Jul 04, 2010 1:59 pm Subject: Location vs. Lat/Lon |
Anyone know what the difference between "LOCATION" and "LAT/LON" is on my Garmin etrex H? I can select between the two options on the navigation page. The coordinates (numbers) are similar but not t ... |
Topic: Handhelp GPS for SAR operations. |
flyingAMT
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Jul 04, 2010 1:56 pm Subject: Problem Solved |
Thanks Alan,
Hold ENTER on the Map Page until "Mark Waypoint" is displayed. I can then edit the information, such as Icon, title, altitude and Lat/Lon. After the Lat/Lon is entered I can select " ... |
Topic: Handhelp GPS for SAR operations. |
flyingAMT
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Mon Jun 28, 2010 3:34 pm Subject: Handhelp GPS for SAR operations. |
What you describe can be done on my own etrex Vista.
I just drop a Mark at my present location, then alter its grid reference to my new destination and press Goto.
Dales.
Dales,
How do you ... |
Topic: Handhelp GPS for SAR operations. |
flyingAMT
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Mon Jun 28, 2010 3:27 pm Subject: Thanks guys. |
So maybe an eTrex Vista is more what I'm looking for? Or can I buy a USB cable and use the basic eTrex I already have? It has a port (of sorts) on the back, under a rubber flap, but it did not come ... |
Topic: Handhelp GPS for SAR operations. |
flyingAMT
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Mon Jun 21, 2010 2:33 pm Subject: Handhelp GPS for SAR operations. |
Greetings all,
I'm new to this forum and handheld GPS in general. I'm looking for a basic/affordable handheld GPS which would allow me to navigate to a specific Lat/Long location. I work in remot ... |
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