Garmin 3 Plus Manual

To create a route from the map display:
           1. Press MENU twice to display the Main Menu.
           2. Highlight ‘Routes’ and press ENTER. The Route List is displayed, showing all routes
                stored in memory.
           3. Press MENU to display the Route Options.
           4. Highlight ‘New Route ’ and press ENTER. The GPS III+ creates a route called 
              ‘EMPTY- 1’. (The name changes as you add waypoints to the route, so make note of 
                the route name for...

The  GPS  III+’s  Route  List  displays  all  the  routes  currently  stored  in  memory, 
along with a descriptive name for each route. Once a route has been created, it can 
be  activated  and  used  for  navigation  from  the  Route  List.  A  route  may  be  followed 
in  the  same  sequence  as  it  was  originally  created,  or  you  can  invert  the  route  and 
navigate from the end waypoint back to the beginning waypoint.
To activate a route:
           1. Press MENU twice to display the Main...

           3.  Highlight the desired route and press ENTER to display the Route Plan Page.
           4. Highlight the name field and press ENTER to begin editing.
           5.  Use the rocker keypad to enter the desired name and press ENTER when finished.
Route Editing
Once  a  route  is  added  to  memory  you  can  review  and/or  edit  the  route  from  the 
Route Plan Page. The Route Plan Page shows the sequence of waypoints for the selected 
route  and  provides  additional  options  to  depict...

           6.  To edit the route from the map display, press MENU from the Route Plan Page. 
                Highlight ‘Show Map’ and press ENTER. Use the rocker keypad to place the cursor on 
                the desired waypoint and press MENU. A pop-up menu appears. Select the desired
                option and press ENTER. If ‘Move’ is selected, move the cursor to the desired location
                and press ENTER to accept the change.
Route Planning
The  Route  Plan  Page  also  displays  trip...

When a route is highlighted on the Route List, additional functions are available 
from the Route Options.
To display the Route Options, press MENU (with the Route List 
displayed).
The following options are available:
New Route— allows you to create a new route, as described on page 60.
Activate  Route—  allows  you  to  navigate  the  route  in  the  same  sequence  it  was 
       originally created, as described on page 62.
Copy—  allows  you  to  copy  the  selected  route  to  a  new  route.  The...

Delete All— allows you to remove all routes from memory. The waypoints con-
       tained in all stored routes will remain in memory, but not as part of any route.
To delete all routes from memory:
           1. Highlight ‘Delete All’ and press ENTER. A confirmation page will appear.
           2. Press ENTER to delete all routes (or QUIT to cancel). 
Active Route Page
The  last  page  appearing  in  the  main  sequence  (using  the  PAGE  or  QUIT  keys) 
is  the  Active  Route  Page.  Whenever  you...

 
Many  features  of  the  GPS  III+  are  menu  driven.  Each  of  the  main  pages  has 
an  options  menu,  allowing  you  to  custom  tailor  the  corresponding  page  to  your 
preferences and/or select special features which specifically relate to that page.
To display the Active Route Page Options, press MENU (with the Active 
Route Page displayed).
The following options are available:
Show  Map—  allows  you  to  view  the  area  around  the  active  route.  When  select-
       ed,  ‘Show  Map’...

Deactivate—  cancels  navigation  of  the  route  you  are  currently  using.  See 
       page 62.
Invert— reactivates the current route in reverse order and navigates from the end
       waypoint back to the beginning waypoint. See page 62.
Insert Wpt— allows you to insert an additional waypoint into the route, directly
       in front of the currently highlighted waypoint in the route. If no route waypoint
       is highlighted, this option is not available. See page 63 for route editing info.
Remove...

The  GPS  III+’s  Main  Menu  provides  access  to  the  waypoint,  route,  track  log, 
timer  and  setup  features  of  the  receiver.  The  Main  Menu  can  be  accessed  at  any 
time using the MENU key.
To display the Main Menu, press the MENU key twice.
The  7  menu  options  are  divided  into  categories  by  function:  waypoints/cities/
nearest locations, routes/track logs, trip computer, and system setups.
To select an option from the Main Menu, highlight the desired item and 
press ENTER.
The...

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...