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...26 Satellite Page 26 Customizing Your Device.....28 Customizing the Main Menu........28 Customizing Specific Pages........28 Profiles 29 System Settings 30 Display Settings 30 3 Menu 11 Routes... to a Destination..........16 Map 16 Compass 17 Elevation Plot 19 Trip Computer 20 eTrex Owner's Manual Table of Contents Geocaches 21 Downloading Geocaches 21 Filtering the Geocache List...Alarm 24 Calculating the Size of Contents Getting Started 5 Device Overview 5 Using the eTrex Keys 6 Battery Information 7 Turning the Device On or Off.........8 Satellite Signals 8 Registering Your Device 8 ...
...26 Satellite Page 26 Customizing Your Device.....28 Customizing the Main Menu........28 Customizing Specific Pages........28 Profiles 29 System Settings 30 Display Settings 30 3 Menu 11 Routes... to a Destination..........16 Map 16 Compass 17 Elevation Plot 19 Trip Computer 20 eTrex Owner's Manual Table of Contents Geocaches 21 Downloading Geocaches 21 Filtering the Geocache List...Alarm 24 Calculating the Size of Contents Getting Started 5 Device Overview 5 Using the eTrex Keys 6 Battery Information 7 Turning the Device On or Off.........8 Satellite Signals 8 Registering Your Device 8 ...
Owner's Manual
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... Fitness 38 Resetting Data 38 Changing the Page Sequence.....39 Device Information 40 Adjusting the Screen 40 Updating the Software 40 Viewing Device Information..........40 Specifications 41 About the Batteries 41 Caring for the Device 42 Data Management 43 Appendix 46 Optional Accessories 46 Data Field Options 47 Troubleshooting 52 Index...
... Fitness 38 Resetting Data 38 Changing the Page Sequence.....39 Device Information 40 Adjusting the Screen 40 Updating the Software 40 Viewing Device Information..........40 Specifications 41 About the Batteries 41 Caring for the Device 42 Data Management 43 Appendix 46 Optional Accessories 46 Data Field Options 47 Troubleshooting 52 Index...
Owner's Manual
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... by those hiding the geocache. Select Setup > Geocaches > Filter Setup > Create Filter. eTrex Owner's Manual 21 If necessary, create an account. 4. Downloading Geocaches 1. Connect your device. Geocaches Filtering the Geocache List You can filter your geocache list based on specific factors you select. Select Geocaches > menu > Apply Filter > Quick Filter. 2. Creating and...
... by those hiding the geocache. Select Setup > Geocaches > Filter Setup > Create Filter. eTrex Owner's Manual 21 If necessary, create an account. 4. Downloading Geocaches 1. Connect your device. Geocaches Filtering the Geocache List You can filter your geocache list based on specific factors you select. Select Geocaches > menu > Apply Filter > Quick Filter. 2. Creating and...
Owner's Manual
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... Using the Calculator The device has a standard calculator and a degree calculator. 1. Select an option: • To view device activity for specific days, select Calendar. • To view the sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset information, select Sun and Moon. • To view... the predicted best times for hunting and fishing. 1. eTrex Owner's Manual 25 Select Area Calculation > Start. 2. Select Calculator. 2. If necessary, select ▲ or ▼ to calculate degrees. Select...
... Using the Calculator The device has a standard calculator and a degree calculator. 1. Select an option: • To view device activity for specific days, select Calendar. • To view the sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset information, select Sun and Moon. • To view... the predicted best times for hunting and fishing. 1. eTrex Owner's Manual 25 Select Area Calculation > Start. 2. Select Calculator. 2. If necessary, select ▲ or ▼ to calculate degrees. Select...
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.... 26 eTrex Owner's Manual Select the clock numbers to set the device to turn on and sounds the alarm. Select Turn Alarm On. 4. Applications Setting an Alarm If you are not currently using the device, you can set the time, and select Done. 3. The alarm sounds at a specific time.... at the alarm time, the device turns on at the selected time. Select Satellite > menu. 2. If necessary, select Multicolor to assign a specific color to the satellite in the view and to be oriented with your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. Opening the ...
.... 26 eTrex Owner's Manual Select the clock numbers to set the device to turn on and sounds the alarm. Select Turn Alarm On. 4. Applications Setting an Alarm If you are not currently using the device, you can set the time, and select Done. 3. The alarm sounds at a specific time.... at the alarm time, the device turns on at the selected time. Select Satellite > menu. 2. If necessary, select Multicolor to assign a specific color to the satellite in the view and to be oriented with your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. Opening the ...
Owner's Manual
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...trip computer. For data field descriptions, see page 47. 4. Dashboards are a custom grouping of data fields. Select a data field to a specific or general task, such as geocaching. Select a data field type. Customizing Your Device Customizing Your Device Customizing the Main Menu Select menu > ...Item Order to save the changes. 28 eTrex Owner's Manual Enabling the Map Data Fields 1. Select Map > menu > Change Data Fields. 2. Select back to change the map data fields, you must enable them (page 28). 1. Customizing Specific Pages Data fields display information about your ...
...trip computer. For data field descriptions, see page 47. 4. Dashboards are a custom grouping of data fields. Select a data field to a specific or general task, such as geocaching. Select a data field type. Customizing Your Device Customizing Your Device Customizing the Main Menu Select menu > ...Item Order to save the changes. 28 eTrex Owner's Manual Enabling the Map Data Fields 1. Select Map > menu > Change Data Fields. 2. Select back to change the map data fields, you must enable them (page 28). 1. Customizing Specific Pages Data fields display information about your ...
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... distance while anchored. ◦◦ Off Course Alarm-alarm sounds when you enter water of a specific depth. Setting up Marine Alarms 1. Fitness For more information on optional fitness accessories, see page 46. Select menu > Restore Defaults. 38 eTrex Owner's Manual Select Setup > Marine > Marine Alarm Setup. 2. Select an alarm type. 3. Resetting Data...
... distance while anchored. ◦◦ Off Course Alarm-alarm sounds when you enter water of a specific depth. Setting up Marine Alarms 1. Fitness For more information on optional fitness accessories, see page 46. Select menu > Restore Defaults. 38 eTrex Owner's Manual Select Setup > Marine > Marine Alarm Setup. 2. Select an alarm type. 3. Resetting Data...
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... a page. 3. Select Setup > Reset > Reset All Settings > Yes. Select Setup > Page Sequence. 2. Select a page to the original settings. Select menu > Restore Defaults. Adding a Page 1. Restoring Specific Page Settings You can reset all the setup values to add. Select a page. 3. Select Remove. Open the page for the map, compass, and trip computer... restore the settings for which you must add pages to the sequence (page 39). 1. Select Move. 4. Select the new page location. Select Setup > Page Sequence. 2. eTrex Owner's Manual 39
... a page. 3. Select Setup > Reset > Reset All Settings > Yes. Select Setup > Page Sequence. 2. Select a page to the original settings. Select menu > Restore Defaults. Adding a Page 1. Restoring Specific Page Settings You can reset all the setup values to add. Select a page. 3. Select Remove. Open the page for the map, compass, and trip computer... restore the settings for which you must add pages to the sequence (page 39). 1. Select Move. 4. Select the new page location. Select Setup > Page Sequence. 2. eTrex Owner's Manual 39
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...Therefore, use a sharp object to remove batteries. Do not use lithium batteries when operating the device in below-freezing conditions. eTrex Owner's Manual 41 Device Information ‹ caution Contact your local waste disposal department to increase the battery life. • ... backlight brightness (page 40). • Decrease the backlight timeout (page 40). Maximizing Battery Life You can rupture at high temperatures. Specifications Water resistance Rugged plastic, waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX7 Battery type 2 AA batteries, (alkaline, NiMH, lithium, or precharged NiMH) ...
...Therefore, use a sharp object to remove batteries. Do not use lithium batteries when operating the device in below-freezing conditions. eTrex Owner's Manual 41 Device Information ‹ caution Contact your local waste disposal department to increase the battery life. • ... backlight brightness (page 40). • Decrease the backlight timeout (page 40). Maximizing Battery Life You can rupture at high temperatures. Specifications Water resistance Rugged plastic, waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX7 Battery type 2 AA batteries, (alkaline, NiMH, lithium, or precharged NiMH) ...