Garmin GPS III PlusGarmin GPS III Plus

SetupSetup for forData CollectionData Collection

ObjectiveObjective

Select settings appropriate for Select settings appropriate for

each projecteach project

Summary of TopicsSummary of Topics

PowerPower

MemoryMemory

Track Logs SettingsTrack Logs Settings

Check Battery Check Battery Indicator Indicator

LevelLevel

Satellite Status Page Satellite Status Page Satellite Status Page Satellite Status Page

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Display “Main Menu”Display “Main Menu”

Check Check Memory Memory Check Check

Memory Memory

Note:Note: File NameFile Name Data TypeData TypeWaypointsWaypoints WaypointsWaypointsActive Track LogActive Track Log Track Log PositionsTrack Log PositionsSaved Track LogSaved Track Log Track Log PositionsTrack Log Positions

Note:Note: File NameFile Name Data TypeData TypeWaypointsWaypoints WaypointsWaypointsActive Track LogActive Track Log Track Log PositionsTrack Log PositionsSaved Track LogSaved Track Log Track Log PositionsTrack Log Positions

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““Waypoints” Waypoints” highlighted highlighted

““Waypoints” Waypoints” highlighted highlighted

Check Check Waypoint Waypoint MemoryMemory

Max: 500 Waypoints Max: 500 Waypoints Max: 500 Waypoints Max: 500 Waypoints

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Select Select “Delete “Delete

All”All”

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Scroll up Scroll up or down or down Scroll up Scroll up or down or down

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Waypoint Waypoint MemoryMemory

““Track Logs” Track Logs” highlighted highlighted

““Track Logs” Track Logs” highlighted highlighted Check Check

Active Log Active Log MemoryMemory

Max in Active Log: 1900 Track Log PositionsMax in Active Log: 1900 Track Log PositionsMax in Saved Log: 250 Track Log PositionsMax in Saved Log: 250 Track Log PositionsMax Track Logs: 10 Max Track Logs: 10

Max in Active Log: 1900 Track Log PositionsMax in Active Log: 1900 Track Log PositionsMax in Saved Log: 250 Track Log PositionsMax in Saved Log: 250 Track Log PositionsMax Track Logs: 10 Max Track Logs: 10

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Display Display Track Log Options Track Log Options

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Clear Clear Active Log Active Log

MemoryMemory

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““Delete All” Delete All” clears Active clears Active Log Log andand Saved Logs Saved Logs

““Delete All” Delete All” clears Active clears Active Log Log andand Saved Logs Saved Logs

Verify Empty Active Verify Empty Active Log MemoryLog Memory

Display Display “Setup “Setup

Logging”Logging”

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To Modify a Field inTo Modify a Field in “Setup Logging” “Setup Logging”

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Setup Logging – Record ModeSetup Logging – Record Mode

Ends collectionEnds collection

Collects until filledCollects until filled

Collects until “Off”Collects until “Off” selected, willselected, will overwrite overwrite

Ends collectionEnds collection

Collects until filledCollects until filled

Collects until “Off”Collects until “Off” selected, willselected, will overwrite overwrite

Setup Logging - TimeSetup Logging - Time

Max: 1900 track log positions for Active LogMax: 1900 track log positions for Active LogApproximate collection time:Approximate collection time:

1 second Interval Value – 30 min1 second Interval Value – 30 min2 second Interval Value – 60 min 2 second Interval Value – 60 min 5 second Interval Value – 2.5 hours5 second Interval Value – 2.5 hours

Max: 1900 track log positions for Active LogMax: 1900 track log positions for Active LogApproximate collection time:Approximate collection time:

1 second Interval Value – 30 min1 second Interval Value – 30 min2 second Interval Value – 60 min 2 second Interval Value – 60 min 5 second Interval Value – 2.5 hours5 second Interval Value – 2.5 hours

Position Position collected collected automatically automatically based on a based on a time intervaltime interval

Position Position collected collected automatically automatically based on a based on a time intervaltime interval

Review of TopicsReview of Topics

PowerPower

MemoryMemory

Track Logs SettingsTrack Logs Settings

Setup Logging - ResolutionSetup Logging - Resolution

Position Position collected collected automatically automatically based on based on deviation to the deviation to the left or right left or right

Position Position collected collected automatically automatically based on based on deviation to the deviation to the left or right left or right

Interval Value: Interval Value: -When deviation to the right or left-When deviation to the right or left

exceeds this value a track point exceeds this value a track point will be collected will be collected

-Units either meters or feet -Units either meters or feet **

Interval Value: Interval Value: -When deviation to the right or left-When deviation to the right or left

exceeds this value a track point exceeds this value a track point will be collected will be collected

-Units either meters or feet -Units either meters or feet **

Setup Logging - DistanceSetup Logging - DistancePosition Position collected collected automatically automatically based on a based on a distance distance intervalinterval

Position Position collected collected automatically automatically based on a based on a distance distance intervalinterval

Interval Value: Interval Value:

-Units either kilometers or miles-Units either kilometers or miles**Interval Value: Interval Value:

-Units either kilometers or miles-Units either kilometers or miles**

*Where to Change Units*Where to Change Units- Step 1- Step 1

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*Where to Change Units*Where to Change Units- Step 2- Step 2