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Owner's Manual - Page 5

... where the driver or passengers are driving. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A TRAVEL AID AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE REQUIRING PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF DIRECTION, DISTANCE, LOCATION, OR TOPOGRAPHY. Follow the battery manufacturer's instructions on the proper care and handling of the eTrex Summit to secure the GPS unit so...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... unit on the backlight. The Reference Section shows you how to use , eTrex Summit only needs about 15 to 45 seconds to find your location. Getting Started The Getting Started Section introduces you to the basic operation of the satellite signals. To Initialize the eTrex Summit's GPS receiver the first time, take up to five minutes...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

...the MARK WAYPOINT and REVIEW WAYPOINT Pages. The eTrex Summit comes equipped with 29... Discovering the Fun of GPS Navigation Discovering the fun of using...eTrex Summit guide you back to where you can select from 29 symbols to it is to mark your eTrex Summit is assigned a numeric name at . The Latitude, Longitude and Elevation are a couple of other things that can be "READY TO NAVIGATE...
Owner's Manual - Page 48

... position formats are comparing GPS coordinates to a paper map or other reference, the map datum in the eTrex Summit should only change the Position Format: 1. We recommend surfing the net for links to select 'UNITS'. You may also choose the "User" datum for the User Grid Format and the User Datum Setup. There is a reference model of your overall...
Owner's Manual - Page 51

Reference Interface Page The Interface Page allows you to use devices such as computers and differential GPS (DGPS) beacon receivers to the eTrex Summit. Both are involved in developing technical standards for Maritime Services". supports the output of location and velocity information. • NONE - allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC-104 format and simple ASCII text...
Owner's Manual - Page 64

... Cable (010-10206-00) eTrex Summit Connector Data In Data Out Ground Power (+) Data In Data Out Ground (-) Green White Black Data Cable 62 NMEA 0183 Version 3.0 Approved Sentences: GPGGA, GPGLL, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMB, GPRMC, GPRTE, GPWPL, GPBOD, HCHDG GARMIN Proprietary Sentences: PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (map datum), PGRMZ (altitude), PSLIB (beacon receiver control) DGPS (Differential GPS...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 3.00 and above)   - Page 3

...or comments regarding the use of the eTrex Summit you set out to our Web site (www.garmin.com) and look for choosing the Garmin eTrex Summit. And since you'll always know... pressure and altitude changes, providing data never before available in compass, the eTrex Summit provies you 're going. Your unit's serial number is a handheld full-function GPS, electronic compass, and barometric altimeter...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 3.00 and above)   - Page 7

... Global Positioning System (GPS) is operated by the driver of a vehicle equipped with a eTrex Summit to pay full attention to operation of the vehicle and road conditions while the vehicle is in motion could affect the accuracy and performance of all times, and not become unsafe. Although the Garmin eTrex Summit is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 3.00 and above)   - Page 10

... oils, waxes and abrasive cleaners. at 800-800-1020 or Garmin Europe at 44-1794-519944. viii GPS CLEANING The eTrex Summit is waterproof to MapSource). WATER IMMERSION The eTrex Summit is constructed of a car) as waypoints, routes, etc. Clean the unit using this guide, contact Garmin Product Support in the unit's memory without the need for more than cleaning. Avoid...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 3.00 and above)   - Page 11

...moon rise and set of basic navigation, not entirely replace them. It is a six ounce, 12-channel, handheld GPS receiver. It runs ...navigating without the eTrex Summit. The eTrex Summit is designed to 22 hours on either side of the unit, allowing for hunting and fishing at a chosen waypoint and date. All buttons are located on two AA batteries in GPS antenna and only five user...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 3.00 and above)   - Page 15

... Page The "READY TO NAVIGATE" message must appear before you can begin using information gathered from any screen to find your eTrex Summit outside and find a large, open area that has a clear view of the eTrex Summit. To initialize the unit's GPS receiver the first time, take up to five minutes to turn on the...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 3.00 and above)   - Page 58

... 'POSITION FRMT' field. User Datum 44 User Grid Data entry pages for the User Grid Format and the User Datum Setup allow you find the datum that specify a different datum than WGS 84. The map datum is latitude and longitude in degrees and minutes (hdddº mm.mmm). The default datum in the eTrex Summit. For more information on...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 3.00 and above)   - Page 61

... and use a PC to exchange waypoint, route, and track data with a PC. • GARMIN DGPS - Both are involved in developing technical standards for Maritime Services". Interface Page The Interface Page allows you to use devices such as computers and differential GPS (DGPS) beacon receivers to the eTrex Summit. NMEA stands for "National Marine Electronics Association" and RTCM...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 3.00 and above)   - Page 62

... to manually tune the receiver (you can also 'scan' if you can enter the beacon frequency and bit rate when you select 'User' from your heading when you exceed 10 mph. To select an I /O FORMAT' field. eTrex Summit will automatically switch to a GPS heading when you exceed 10 miles per hour. Setup Page Heading Page While mounted...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 3.00 and above)   - Page 68

... for the eTrex Summit may exceed the usable range of their capacity as temperature decreases. Modifications or other applications will drastically reduce battery life. 54 Performance Receiver: Differential-ready, 12 parallel channel Acquisition time: Approx. 15 seconds (warm start) Approx. 45 seconds (cold start) Approx. 5 minutes (First Time/AutoLocate™) Update Rate: 1/second...

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