The Magellan Triton 400 is a palm-sized GPS device you can take with you everywhere you go. It includes maps of the United States and Canada. With the Triton 400, you can create new routes, follow routes or backtrack to paths you have taken before. The Magellan website says that this GPS device is simple to use. It includes navigational buttons, instant access buttons and a menu button that allows ease of use.
Instructions
Creating a Waypoint
1. Press the "Enter" button. This is the silver circle button in the center of your Magellan Triton 400.
2. Press the navigational buttons to highlight the "Create Waypoint" option. Press the "Enter" button.
3. Edit the waypoint as necessary. Use the navigational buttons to select the field you want to edit. Press "Enter" when satisfied.
4. Use the left or right navigational buttons to change pages. Choose from "Information," "Media" and "Alerts." Press the "Alerts" button when satisfied.
5. Select the "Save to Disk" option. Press the "Enter" button.
Create Goto Routes
6. Press the "Menu" button. The menu button is located on the bottom right side of your Magellan Triton 400. Choose "Goto" from the list of options.
7. Highlight "Waypoint" with the navigational buttons. Press the "Enter" button when satisfied.
8. Press the down navigational button to scroll down the waypoint list. Press "Enter" to select your desired waypoint.
Map Screen
9. Press the "Page-Goto" button. Use the navigational buttons to scroll down to the map screen.
10. Locate the arrow cursor, which is similar to a computer mouse's cursor. This shows your current location.
11. Look for the waypoint icons on the screen. They show your created waypoints, including ones that came with the Triton 400.
12. Locate the orange line with white dots. This line represents the path you traveled during your trip. Look for the solid green line, which is your active route. This shows you the track you should use to get to your destination. Look for the pink line, which represents your straight line-of-sight to your next waypoint.
13. Look for the north indicator in the bottom left corner. As you move on foot or in your car, the north indicator will continue to point north. You can also track your speed at the bottom of the screen.
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