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Garmin GPSMAP76S Data Collection

Garmin GPSMAP76S Data Collection. Objective. Collect: - Waypoints Average Location (Averaged Waypoint) - Track. In the field!. X. X. Summary of Topics. Mark Waypoint Average Location Collect Track View Track Area (without Saving) Multiple Track Segments.

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Garmin GPSMAP76S Data Collection

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  1. GarminGPSMAP76SDataCollection

  2. Objective • Collect: • - Waypoints • Average Location (Averaged Waypoint) • - Track In the field!

  3. X X Summary of Topics • Mark Waypoint • Average Location • Collect Track • View Track Area (without Saving) • Multiple Track Segments

  4. Reminder – Check Satellite Page Check Accuracy Check number of satellites – minimum 4 satellites required

  5. X Goal: Mark Waypoint Press and hold Enter -All values frozen -No values stored yet

  6. X Modify Mark Waypoint Page Waypoint Symbol Waypoint Name, max 10 characters Current Position DO NOT EDIT – needed for ArcView/ArcGIS Current Elevation Input from NMEA device Show Waypoint on Map Page

  7. X Save Waypoint Press Enter

  8. X Average Location – Begin with Mark Waypoint To see Location differences in meters, change Coordinate System to UTM (see next slide for reminder).

  9. X Reminder – How to Change Location Format (Coordinate System)

  10. X Open Mark Waypoint Options Menu Press Menu

  11. X OpenAverage Location Page When acceptable “Save” Note 1 second collection interval

  12. X Compare Waypoints Averaged Initial 1 position 60 positions

  13. X Save Mark Waypoint No indication this is an Average Location

  14. Goal: Collect Track in Active Track Log

  15. Open Main Menu Press Menu Twice

  16. Open Tracks Page Press Enter

  17. Open Track Page Options Press Menu

  18. Open Track Log Setup Press Enter

  19. Open Recording Options Overwrites oldest track points when memory is full Press Enter

  20. Tip: Collecting a Track Log Incorrect Correct Start Stop Stop Start Track Track Stop collection just shy of starting point Overshoot may: - create extra polygon in GIS - calculate incorrect area in GPS

  21. Stop Collecting Track - Set Recording to Off

  22. Goal: View Track Area(without Saving)

  23. Save / Entire Log

  24. View Area (without Saving) Press Quit Change units ac = acres

  25. Goal: Multiple Track Segments in One Active Track Log Map Page Tracks Page 1st Track 2nd Track No Saved Tracks 3rd Track

  26. Start Collecting 1st Track - Set Recording to Stop When Full Press Enter

  27. Stop Collecting 1st Track - Set Recording to Off This option saves only most significant points.

  28. Check Memory

  29. Collecting 2nd Track Check Memory Begin End

  30. Collecting 3rd Track Check Memory Begin End

  31. X X Review of Topics • Mark Waypoint • Average Location • Collect Track • Calculate Track Area • Multiple Track Segments

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