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Field Notes.
You might like to add notes to your trip that you can refer to later instead of trying to
recall everywhere you went and everything you saw.
Adding a Field Note to a Trip
1. While viewing the Map screen, press MENU.
2. With WRITE A FIELD NOTE highlighted, press ENTER.
3. Use the keyboard to enter the text for the field note.
4. Changing the Title of the Field Note: Use the joystick to highlight the title in the
uppermost area of the screen. When the current title is orange, press ENTER. Use the
keyboard to enter the title and select the green arrow at the bottom right to accept.
5. With the title set and the field note entered, select the green arrow at the bottom right to
accept the Field Note. An icon is displayed on the map showing the field note.
Map Settings.
It can be important to change the Map Settings (or any of the Settings) while you are
on your scouting your trip. What the settings do and how they are changed are discussed in the
Settings chapter of this manual.
Quickly Accessing Map Settings
1. While viewing the Map screen, press MENU.
2. With MAP OPTIONS highlighted, press ENTER.
3. Select the option; MAP SELECTION (turn Overlay Maps on or off), MAP OPTIONS
(customize how the map is displayed) or MAP DETAILS (view information about the maps
being used.
4. With the option highlighted, press ENTER. The settings can be changed and the BACK
button can be used to return to the Map screen.
Quickly Access All Settings
1. While viewing the Map screen, press BACK.
2. With GO TO SETTINGS highlighted, press ENTER.
3. All of the Settings available in the eXplorist 350H can be accessed and changed.
4. Press BACK to return to the map screen.
Backtrack.
When you are done hiking you can use the eXplorist 350H to return to the starting
point of the trip.
Returning to the Trip Start Point (Backtrack)
1. While viewing the Map screen, press MENU.
2. With NAVIGATE BACK TO START highlighted, press ENTER.
3. The Map screen is displayed with a visible indicator for you to follow to return to your
starting point.