Quick Start Manual
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... Quick Start Manual Touch Setup > System > Battery Type. 2. Lift the latch and remove the battery cover. Use precharged NiMH or lithium batteries for Oregon 550 units when using the camera feature. To install the batteries: 1. To select the battery type: 1. Standard alkaline batteries are not recommended for best results. ... See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Oregon units operate on two AA batteries.
... Quick Start Manual Touch Setup > System > Battery Type. 2. Lift the latch and remove the battery cover. Use precharged NiMH or lithium batteries for Oregon 550 units when using the camera feature. To install the batteries: 1. To select the battery type: 1. Standard alkaline batteries are not recommended for best results. ... See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Oregon units operate on two AA batteries.
Quick Start Manual
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... . 2. Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes. Go outdoors to pan the map. When the bars are removed. To turn the Oregon on the Main page indicate satellite strength. To lock or unlock the screen: 1. Touch or to adjust the brightness levels. Touch Lock Screen (or Unlock ...Screen). To acquire GPS satellite signals: 1. Touch or to zoom. 3. The bars on or off the Oregon, press and hold . To adjust the backlight level: 1. Turn on , press and quickly release . 2. Touch Map. While the...
... . 2. Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes. Go outdoors to pan the map. When the bars are removed. To turn the Oregon on the Main page indicate satellite strength. To lock or unlock the screen: 1. Touch or to adjust the brightness levels. Touch Lock Screen (or Unlock ...Screen). To acquire GPS satellite signals: 1. Touch or to zoom. 3. The bars on or off the Oregon, press and hold . To adjust the backlight level: 1. Turn on , press and quickly release . 2. Touch Map. While the...
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... top of the compass. Touch Setup > Heading > Press To Begin Compass Calibration. 3. Touch Start and follow the onscreen directions. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual The bearing pointer points to your destination. To open the Compass page: Touch Compass. If it points any other direction,... turn toward that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. 2. While outdoors, hold the Oregon level and do not stand near objects that direction until the arrow is pointing toward your destination, regardless of the direction you are traveling...
... top of the compass. Touch Setup > Heading > Press To Begin Compass Calibration. 3. Touch Start and follow the onscreen directions. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual The bearing pointer points to your destination. To open the Compass page: Touch Compass. If it points any other direction,... turn toward that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. 2. While outdoors, hold the Oregon level and do not stand near objects that direction until the arrow is pointing toward your destination, regardless of the direction you are traveling...
Quick Start Manual
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... change . 4. Touch Waypoint Manager. 2. Touch (except when changing a symbol). To reposition a waypoint to reposition. 3. Touch the waypoint you want to your current location as a waypoint: 1. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual To review information about a point on the map: 1. To mark your current location: 1. Change other attributes, if necessary. 6. To edit a waypoint...
... change . 4. Touch Waypoint Manager. 2. Touch (except when changing a symbol). To reposition a waypoint to reposition. 3. Touch the waypoint you want to your current location as a waypoint: 1. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual To review information about a point on the map: 1. To mark your current location: 1. Change other attributes, if necessary. 6. To edit a waypoint...
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... map. 3. Touch to select a starting point. 2. To navigate to navigate the route. Touch Use > . 5. Repeat until the route is complete. 6. Touch Setup > Tracks > Track Log. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual Touch Where To?. 2. Touch Map. 2. Touch the information button at the top of interest, and more. 1. Touch Go > > Compass. 5. Touch > Where...
... map. 3. Touch to select a starting point. 2. To navigate to navigate the route. Touch Use > . 5. Repeat until the route is complete. 6. Touch Setup > Tracks > Track Log. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual Touch Where To?. 2. Touch Map. 2. Touch the information button at the top of interest, and more. 1. Touch Go > > Compass. 5. Touch > Where...
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... Clear Current Track > Yes. Insert the smaller connector on the Map page indicates your computer: 1. Visit www.garmin.com for additional documentation and information. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual To connect your Oregon to a USB port on the bottom of the cable to your track. Touch Do Not Record; 2. If... you select Record, Show On Map, a line on the USB cable into the mini USB connector. 3. Connect the other end of the Oregon. 2. Record, Do Not...
... Clear Current Track > Yes. Insert the smaller connector on the Map page indicates your computer: 1. Visit www.garmin.com for additional documentation and information. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual To connect your Oregon to a USB port on the bottom of the cable to your track. Touch Do Not Record; 2. If... you select Record, Show On Map, a line on the USB cable into the mini USB connector. 3. Connect the other end of the Oregon. 2. Record, Do Not...
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For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. A Printed in Taiwan or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan Nov. 2009 www.garmin.com Part Number 190-01140-01 Rev.
For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. A Printed in Taiwan or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan Nov. 2009 www.garmin.com Part Number 190-01140-01 Rev.
Important Safety and Product Information
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... laws and regulations. • In addition, the GPS device may present a risk of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. blocked. See www .garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. To prevent damage, remove the device from children. • Do not disassemble, puncture, or damage the batteries...
... laws and regulations. • In addition, the GPS device may present a risk of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. blocked. See www .garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. To prevent damage, remove the device from children. • Do not disassemble, puncture, or damage the batteries...
Important Safety and Product Information
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...the windshield in a particular installation. This product does not contain any transportation cost. service center. Hereby, Garmin declares that this period, Garmin will not occur in locations that has been modified or altered without the written permission of the following two...requirements and other states have enacted restrictions against harmful interference in specific locations on the windshield. Always mount your Garmin device in accordance Windshield Mounting Legal Restrictions Before using suction television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy ...
...the windshield in a particular installation. This product does not contain any transportation cost. service center. Hereby, Garmin declares that this period, Garmin will not occur in locations that has been modified or altered without the written permission of the following two...requirements and other states have enacted restrictions against harmful interference in specific locations on the windshield. Always mount your Garmin device in accordance Windshield Mounting Legal Restrictions Before using suction television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy ...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... of the online auctions are obtained and/or used in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, or Taiwan for your local Garmin authorized dealer or call Garmin Product Support for warranty coverage. dans d'un le fixer. • Il se peut que le support de montage sur pare-brise ...FROM STATE TO STATE. Distributor warranties are not accepted for warranty This product is required as a travel aid and must be returned to the Garmin service center in contravention of the original sales receipt, which is intended to be used for any country. To obtain warranty service, an ...
... of the online auctions are obtained and/or used in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, or Taiwan for your local Garmin authorized dealer or call Garmin Product Support for warranty coverage. dans d'un le fixer. • Il se peut que le support de montage sur pare-brise ...FROM STATE TO STATE. Distributor warranties are not accepted for warranty This product is required as a travel aid and must be returned to the Garmin service center in contravention of the original sales receipt, which is intended to be used for any country. To obtain warranty service, an ...
Important Safety and Product Information
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© 2010 Garmin Ltd. B Printed in Taiwan Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com June 2010 Part Number 190-00720-24 Rev. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd.
© 2010 Garmin Ltd. B Printed in Taiwan Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com June 2010 Part Number 190-00720-24 Rev. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd.
Owner's Manual
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...0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax +44 (0) 870.8501251 Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 All rights reserved. Garmin® , the Garmin logo, Oregon® , and BlueChart® g2 are registered trademarks of ...Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries. The Wherigo application is a registered trademark of Garmin Ltd. Mac® OS is covered by ...
...0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax +44 (0) 870.8501251 Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 All rights reserved. Garmin® , the Garmin logo, Oregon® , and BlueChart® g2 are registered trademarks of ...Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries. The Wherigo application is a registered trademark of Garmin Ltd. Mac® OS is covered by ...
Owner's Manual
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Introduction Manual Conventions When you should touch the Where To? Go to http://my.garmin.com. Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. The small arrows (>) used in the text indicate that you are instructed to "touch" ... Owner's Manual i Introduction Warning See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for using the following products: • Oregon 450 and 450t • Oregon 550 and 550t Tips and Shortcuts • Touch or to scroll and see , "Touch Where To? > Tracks," you by completing our online registration today...
Introduction Manual Conventions When you should touch the Where To? Go to http://my.garmin.com. Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. The small arrows (>) used in the text indicate that you are instructed to "touch" ... Owner's Manual i Introduction Warning See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for using the following products: • Oregon 450 and 450t • Oregon 550 and 550t Tips and Shortcuts • Touch or to scroll and see , "Touch Where To? > Tracks," you by completing our online registration today...
Owner's Manual
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... to the cloth, and gently wipe the screen with the cloth. by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Oregon Series Owner's Manual Apply the liquid to the cloth and gently wipe the lens with the cloth. by phone at 0808 2380000. Caring ...for in the battery compartment. If needed, the serial number of available accessories and maps, refer to www.garmin.com /support and click Contact Support for the Oregon Cleaning the Case Use a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution, and wipe it dry. In the USA, go ...
... to the cloth, and gently wipe the screen with the cloth. by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Oregon Series Owner's Manual Apply the liquid to the cloth and gently wipe the lens with the cloth. by phone at 0808 2380000. Caring ...for in the battery compartment. If needed, the serial number of available accessories and maps, refer to www.garmin.com /support and click Contact Support for the Oregon Cleaning the Case Use a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution, and wipe it dry. In the USA, go ...
Owner's Manual
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... Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Product Registration i Contact Garmin ii Optional Accessories ii Caring for the Oregon ii Getting Started 1 Battery Information 2 Turning the Oregon On and Off 2 Adjusting the Backlight Level 3 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Locking the Screen 3 Basic Navigation 4 Accessing Applications from the Main Menu 4 Creating Waypoints 4 Oregon Series Owner's Manual Table of Contents...
... Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Product Registration i Contact Garmin ii Optional Accessories ii Caring for the Oregon ii Getting Started 1 Battery Information 2 Turning the Oregon On and Off 2 Adjusting the Backlight Level 3 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Locking the Screen 3 Basic Navigation 4 Accessing Applications from the Main Menu 4 Creating Waypoints 4 Oregon Series Owner's Manual Table of Contents...
Owner's Manual
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Table of Contents Other Tools 21 Monitoring Satellite Reception 22 GPS Games 23 Geocaches 23 Wherigo 23 Customizing the Oregon.. 24 Changing the Profile 24 Setting Up Profiles 24 Using System Setup 25 Customizing the Display.......... 26 Map Setup 26 Tracks... 30 Position Format 31 Modifying the Compass........... 31 iv Altimeter Setup 32 Pairing the Oregon 33 Reset the Device 34 Viewing Your Oregon Information 34 Appendix 35 Specifications 35 Using Demo Mode 36 Connecting Your Oregon to a Computer 37 Installing a microSD Card........ 37 Transferring Files to Your Computer ...
Table of Contents Other Tools 21 Monitoring Satellite Reception 22 GPS Games 23 Geocaches 23 Wherigo 23 Customizing the Oregon.. 24 Changing the Profile 24 Setting Up Profiles 24 Using System Setup 25 Customizing the Display.......... 26 Map Setup 26 Tracks... 30 Position Format 31 Modifying the Compass........... 31 iv Altimeter Setup 32 Pairing the Oregon 33 Reset the Device 34 Viewing Your Oregon Information 34 Appendix 35 Specifications 35 Using Demo Mode 36 Connecting Your Oregon to a Computer 37 Installing a microSD Card........ 37 Transferring Files to Your Computer ...
Owner's Manual
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Getting Started Power key Touchscreen Getting Started Camera lens (550 and 550t) Battery cover Mounting spine Latch Mini-USB connector (under weather cap) Oregon Series Owner's Manual 1
Getting Started Power key Touchscreen Getting Started Camera lens (550 and 550t) Battery cover Mounting spine Latch Mini-USB connector (under weather cap) Oregon Series Owner's Manual 1
Owner's Manual
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... 3. Replace the battery cover, and push the latch down. 2 Oregon Series Owner's Manual To install the batteries: 1. Turning the Oregon On and Off 1. Battery cover Latch To select the battery type: 1. To turn on the Oregon, press . 2. Use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Use... precharged NiMH or lithium batteries for Oregon 550 units when using the camera feature. To turn off the Oregon, press and hold . Touch Setup > System > Battery Type. 2. Getting Started Battery Information The Oregon uses two AA batteries. Long-Term Storage Remove the ...
... 3. Replace the battery cover, and push the latch down. 2 Oregon Series Owner's Manual To install the batteries: 1. Turning the Oregon On and Off 1. Battery cover Latch To select the battery type: 1. To turn on the Oregon, press . 2. Use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Use... precharged NiMH or lithium batteries for Oregon 550 units when using the camera feature. To turn off the Oregon, press and hold . Touch Setup > System > Battery Type. 2. Getting Started Battery Information The Oregon uses two AA batteries. Long-Term Storage Remove the ...
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...navigate a route, you must acquire GPS signals. 1. Locking the Screen Lock the screen to change the backlight timeout. Oregon Series Owner's Manual 3 While the Oregon is on the Main menu indicate satellite strength. Go outdoors to adjust the brightness levels. The bars on , press ...and quickly release . 2. When the bars are green, the Oregon has acquired satellite signals. Getting Started Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals Before the Oregon can take a few minutes. Touch Lock Screen. Turn on the Oregon. Touch or to an open area, away from tall buildings and ...
...navigate a route, you must acquire GPS signals. 1. Locking the Screen Lock the screen to change the backlight timeout. Oregon Series Owner's Manual 3 While the Oregon is on the Main menu indicate satellite strength. Go outdoors to adjust the brightness levels. The bars on , press ...and quickly release . 2. When the bars are green, the Oregon has acquired satellite signals. Getting Started Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals Before the Oregon can take a few minutes. Touch Lock Screen. Turn on the Oregon. Touch or to an open area, away from tall buildings and ...
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Touch to make the changes. 5. To edit or delete a waypoint, see page 13. 4 Oregon Series Owner's Manual To mark your current location as a waypoint: 1. Touch letters, numbers, or symbols to discard the changes. Main Menu ...(except when changing a symbol). Change other attributes, if necessary. 6. Basic Navigation Basic Navigation Accessing Applications from the Main Menu You can access all Oregon applications from the Main menu. Creating Waypoints Waypoints are locations you want to access additional applications. Touch Mark Waypoint. 2. Touch an attribute you record...
Touch to make the changes. 5. To edit or delete a waypoint, see page 13. 4 Oregon Series Owner's Manual To mark your current location as a waypoint: 1. Touch letters, numbers, or symbols to discard the changes. Main Menu ...(except when changing a symbol). Change other attributes, if necessary. 6. Basic Navigation Basic Navigation Accessing Applications from the Main Menu You can access all Oregon applications from the Main menu. Creating Waypoints Waypoints are locations you want to access additional applications. Touch Mark Waypoint. 2. Touch an attribute you record...