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Garmin GPS III Plus Data Collection
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Objectives Collect: - Waypoints -Average Position Waypoints -Reference Waypoints - Multiple Tracks in One Track Log
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Summary of Topics Simulator Mark Waypoint Average Position Waypoint Reference Waypoint Tracks
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Display Simulator Page* Practice data collection indoors *
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Turn Simulator On and Set Speed
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Verify Simulator Working
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Collect “Mark” Waypoint -All values frozen -No values stored yet -All values frozen -No values stored yet Press and hold Enter
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Modify Mark Waypoint Screen Used for “Offset” Current position DO NOT EDIT- needed for ArcView Waypoint Symbol Waypoint Name, max 6 characters
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Change Waypoint Symbol Use Rocker Keypad Highlight Waypoint Symbol Press Enter
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Change Waypoint Name Highlight Waypoint Name Use Rocker Keypad Press Enter
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Store Mark Waypoint Highlight “Done” Use Rocker Keypad Press Enter
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Verify Stored Waypoint
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Collect Average Position - Start with Mark Waypoint This will be name of Average Position when stored Note initial position coordinates
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Select Average Position Press Menu
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Open Average Position Page PressEnter Note Estimated Accuracy and Measurement Count
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Save Average Position When Estimated Accuracy and Measurement Count are acceptable press “Save”
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View Stored Average Position 1 position 32 positions No indication this is an Average Position
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Create Reference Waypoint - Offset from Existing Waypoint Use where: -GPS signals are blocked - location is inaccessible Use where: -GPS signals are blocked - location is inaccessible
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Start with New Mark Waypoint Note initial position coordinates
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Modify Fields Name of Reference Waypoint when stored Note final position coordinates Enter bearing and distance from existing waypoint to reference waypoint Select from existing waypoints
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View Waypoints on Map Page Note: to view waypoints on Map Page match scale on Map Page to scale in Map Setup/Pnts/Zoom
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Create Reference Waypoint - Offset from Current Position Use where: -GPS signals are blocked - location is inaccessible Use where: -GPS signals are blocked - location is inaccessible
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Start with New Mark Waypoint Note initial position coordinates = current location
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Modify Fields Name of Reference Waypoint when stored Note final position coordinates Enter distance then bearing from current location to reference waypoint Using initial position coordinates
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View Waypoints on Map Page Note: to view waypoints on Map Page match scale on Map Page to scale in Map Setup/Pnts/Zoom Reference Waypoint Current location or initial position coordinates
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Caution! If arrow present, then waypoint collected will be a Map Waypoint, not a GPS- calculated waypoint
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Open Track Logs Page Press Enter
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Display “Track Log Options” PressMenu
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Display “Setup Logging” PressMenu PressEnter
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Start 1 st Track Collection by Setting Record Mode to “Fill” Highlight Field Press Enter
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Stop 1 st Track Collection by Setting Record Mode to “Off” Highlight Field Press Enter
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Check Memory Press Quit
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DO NOT CHOOSE “Save Active Log” This option saves: - only most significant positions - maximum 250 positions - maximum 250 positions This option saves: - only most significant positions - maximum 250 positions - maximum 250 positions
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Start 2 nd Track Collection by Setting Record Mode to “Fill” Highlight Field Press Enter
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Stop 2 nd Track Collection by Setting Record Mode to “Off” Highlight Field Press Enter
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View Track Logs on Map Page 1 st Track 2nd Track
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Check Memory After Collecting 2 nd Track Note memory used increase as additional tracks are collected
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Summary of Topics Simulator Mark Waypoint Average Position Waypoint Reference Waypoint Tracks
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Setup Logging – Record Mode Ends collection Collects until filled Collects until “Off” selected, will selected, will overwrite overwrite Ends collection Collects until filled Collects until “Off” selected, will selected, will overwrite overwrite
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Setup Logging - Time Max: 1900 track log positions for Active Log Approximate collection time: 1 second Interval Value – 30 min 2 second Interval Value – 60 min 5 second Interval Value – 2.5 hours Max: 1900 track log positions for Active Log Approximate collection time: 1 second Interval Value – 30 min 2 second Interval Value – 60 min 5 second Interval Value – 2.5 hours Position collected automatically based on a time interval
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Setup Logging - Resolution Position collected automatically based on deviation to the left or right Interval Value: -When deviation to the right or left exceeds this value a track point will be collected -Units either meters or feet Interval Value: -When deviation to the right or left exceeds this value a track point will be collected -Units either meters or feet
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1 Vs. 5 Second Interval Data Map View 1 sec interval 5 sec interval
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1 Vs. 5 Second Interval Data 1 second interval 5 second interval
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