Magellan 1500 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Trails 48
Hiding/Showing a Trail
1. From the Map screen press MENU.
2. Select Go To.
3. Select Trail.
4. Change the order that the trails are displayed, if needed, or search for a trail. (Select the
Search field under the Select Trail header. Select the order you want the trail listed, by
name or date added. Select search to enter the first few characters for a trail you want to
search for.)
5. Select the trail you want to hide or show from the list of trails.
6. When the trail name is highlighted and press ENTER. Select the View icon to the left of the
trail name.
7. Press the PAGE / GO TO button to display the Options page.
8. Select Hide Trail or Show Trail.
Activating a Backtrack Route
Many might consider a Backtrack route as the most important function in a handheld GPS receiver.
Being able to quickly create a route back to your starting point is not only handy for normal outdoor
adventures, but also gives the traveller the security in knowing that directions back to camp are only
a button press away.
1. From the Map screen press ENTER.
2. Select Backtrack.
3. Select the green checkmark.
4. Accept the notification that the backtrack has been started.
Clearing Track
As mentioned earlier, you should clear your track before travelling if you plan on saving the track as
a trail.
1. From the Map screen press MENU.
2. Select View.
3. Select Tracks.
4. Select Erase Track.
5. Select the green checkmark to confirm. The existing track is erased and you can begin your
journey.