Owner's Manual
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... Geocaching Settings 35 Routing Settings 36 Marine Map Settings 37 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...
... Geocaching Settings 35 Routing Settings 36 Marine Map Settings 37 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...
Owner's Manual
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... the device is only available on the map, and the bar at the top of the map. • Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30. If you plan to the destination. 3. Use the map to navigate to use an auto mount accessory with the device, you must...screen shows information about the selected location. To improve heading accuracy, do not stand near objects that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. Before you can use the map, you must purchase and load City Navigator maps. Follow the turns in your destination. Navigation Compass The eTrex...
... the device is only available on the map, and the bar at the top of the map. • Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30. If you plan to the destination. 3. Use the map to navigate to use an auto mount accessory with the device, you must...screen shows information about the selected location. To improve heading accuracy, do not stand near objects that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. Before you can use the map, you must purchase and load City Navigator maps. Follow the turns in your destination. Navigation Compass The eTrex...
Owner's Manual
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...the on water or where there are no major obstacles in that direction to the destination. Begin navigation to the distance 18 eTrex Owner's Manual Turn until points toward the top of the compass, and continue moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes, or ...your destination, regardless of drift (right or left) from the intended course to your destination is most useful if you are navigating on -screen instructions. As you drift from the course. Navigation You should calibrate the compass after moving in your path. ➍ ➋ ➌...
...the on water or where there are no major obstacles in that direction to the destination. Begin navigation to the distance 18 eTrex Owner's Manual Turn until points toward the top of the compass, and continue moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes, or ...your destination, regardless of drift (right or left) from the intended course to your destination is most useful if you are navigating on -screen instructions. As you drift from the course. Navigation You should calibrate the compass after moving in your path. ➍ ➋ ➌...
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... Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if you know the correct elevation or the correct barometric pressure. 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. Select Elevation Plot > menu > Calibrate Altimeter. 3. To customize the trip computer, see page 28. 20 eTrex Owner's Manual Go to zero.
... Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if you know the correct elevation or the correct barometric pressure. 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. Select Elevation Plot > menu > Calibrate Altimeter. 3. To customize the trip computer, see page 28. 20 eTrex Owner's Manual Go to zero.
Owner's Manual
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... device. Follow the on certain factors, such as the level of difficulty. 1. Geocaches Filtering the Geocache List You can filter your geocache list based on -screen instructions to find and download geocaches to your device to the geocache list, select Search. • To save custom filters for hidden treasures using GPS... coordinates posted online by those hiding the geocache. Select Geocaches > menu > Apply Filter > Quick Filter. 2. eTrex Owner's Manual 21 Geocaches A geocache is when you can apply it in . 5.
... device. Follow the on certain factors, such as the level of difficulty. 1. Geocaches Filtering the Geocache List You can filter your geocache list based on -screen instructions to find and download geocaches to your device to the geocache list, select Search. • To save custom filters for hidden treasures using GPS... coordinates posted online by those hiding the geocache. Select Geocaches > menu > Apply Filter > Quick Filter. 2. eTrex Owner's Manual 21 Geocaches A geocache is when you can apply it in . 5.
Owner's Manual
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Follow the on-screen instructions. Select a location. 5. When you must be within a specified range of a compatible Garmin device. 1. Setting a Proximity Alarm Proximity alarms alert you when you are within 10 feet (3 m) of a particular location. 1. Enter a radius. 7. Select Done. Applications Applications Sharing Data The eTrex 30 can share ... Alarms. 2. Select Create Alarm. 3. Your device can share data wirelessly, you enter a proximity alarm area, the device sounds a tone (eTrex 20/30). 24 eTrex Owner's Manual Select Send or Receive. 3. Select a category. 4.
Follow the on-screen instructions. Select a location. 5. When you must be within a specified range of a compatible Garmin device. 1. Setting a Proximity Alarm Proximity alarms alert you when you are within 10 feet (3 m) of a particular location. 1. Enter a radius. 7. Select Done. Applications Applications Sharing Data The eTrex 30 can share ... Alarms. 2. Select Create Alarm. 3. Your device can share data wirelessly, you enter a proximity alarm area, the device sounds a tone (eTrex 20/30). 24 eTrex Owner's Manual Select Send or Receive. 3. Select a category. 4.
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...Track Up to change the view of the satellites to the signal strength bar of the screen. 3. Select Satellite > menu. 2. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off. 26 eTrex Owner's Manual Applications Setting an Alarm If you are not currently using the device, you ...can set the time, and select Done. 3. Opening the Stopwatch Select Stopwatch. Satellite Page The satellite page shows your current track toward the top of that satellite (eTrex 20/30).
...Track Up to change the view of the satellites to the signal strength bar of the screen. 3. Select Satellite > menu. 2. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off. 26 eTrex Owner's Manual Applications Setting an Alarm If you are not currently using the device, you ...can set the time, and select Done. 3. Opening the Stopwatch Select Stopwatch. Satellite Page The satellite page shows your current track toward the top of that satellite (eTrex 20/30).
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... background image used in night mode. ◦◦ Night Highlight Color-sets the color for selections in day mode. ◦◦ Night Background Color- eTrex Owner's Manual 31 Select a tone for messages, keys, turn warnings, and alarms. 1. sets the background image used in day mode. ◦◦... Day Highlight Color-sets the color for selections in night mode. • Screen Capture-allows you to select when to take screen captures on the device. (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on the sunrise time and the sunset time...
... background image used in night mode. ◦◦ Night Highlight Color-sets the color for selections in day mode. ◦◦ Night Background Color- eTrex Owner's Manual 31 Select a tone for messages, keys, turn warnings, and alarms. 1. sets the background image used in day mode. ◦◦... Day Highlight Color-sets the color for selections in night mode. • Screen Capture-allows you to select when to take screen captures on the device. (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on the sunrise time and the sunset time...
Owner's Manual
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... view the unit ID, software version, and license agreement. Go to adjust the brightness level. 3. Select Setup > About. 40 eTrex Owner's Manual Move the Thumb Stick left and right to http://www.garmin.com /products/webupdater. 2. Select Setup > Display > Backlight Timeout. Follow the on , press . 2. Move the Thumb Stick up ...update the software, you must connect the device to your data or settings. While the device is low. Device Information Device Information Adjusting the Screen Note: The backlight brightness may be limited when the remaining capacity in the batteries is on...
... view the unit ID, software version, and license agreement. Go to adjust the brightness level. 3. Select Setup > About. 40 eTrex Owner's Manual Move the Thumb Stick left and right to http://www.garmin.com /products/webupdater. 2. Select Setup > Display > Backlight Timeout. Follow the on , press . 2. Move the Thumb Stick up ...update the software, you must connect the device to your data or settings. While the device is low. Device Information Device Information Adjusting the Screen Note: The backlight brightness may be limited when the remaining capacity in the batteries is on...
Owner's Manual
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... Standard 60529 IPX7. Dampen a clean cloth with the cloth. 3. Thoroughly dry the device. Wipe the screen with a mild detergent solution. 2. However, prolonged submersion can damage plastic components. Thoroughly dry the screen. It can cause permanent damage. 42 eTrex Owner's Manual Extreme Temperatures notice Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to use...
... Standard 60529 IPX7. Dampen a clean cloth with the cloth. 3. Thoroughly dry the device. Wipe the screen with a mild detergent solution. 2. However, prolonged submersion can damage plastic components. Thoroughly dry the screen. It can cause permanent damage. 42 eTrex Owner's Manual Extreme Temperatures notice Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to use...
Owner's Manual
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... files 45 profiles 30 routes 13 tracks 15 waypoints 9 display backlight timeout 30 screen capture 30 settings 30 downloading geocaches 21 software 40 driving routes 37 E editing profiles 30 routes 12 waypoints 9 eTrex Owner's Manual elevation plot 19, 20 barometric altimeter 20 of a track 15 F file types 43 finding addresses 12 near your location...
... files 45 profiles 30 routes 13 tracks 15 waypoints 9 display backlight timeout 30 screen capture 30 settings 30 downloading geocaches 21 software 40 driving routes 37 E editing profiles 30 routes 12 waypoints 9 eTrex Owner's Manual elevation plot 19, 20 barometric altimeter 20 of a track 15 F file types 43 finding addresses 12 near your location...
Quick Start Manual
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... > System > Battery Type. 6. Turning the Device On or Off Hold (page 2). 4 Registering Your Device • Go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in the batteries is turned on the GPS position. The device may be limited... set automatically based on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. Adjusting the Backlight Note: The backlight brightness may need a clear view of screen backlighting eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Select Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH. 2. Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise. 4. ...
... > System > Battery Type. 6. Turning the Device On or Off Hold (page 2). 4 Registering Your Device • Go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in the batteries is turned on the GPS position. The device may be limited... set automatically based on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. Adjusting the Backlight Note: The backlight brightness may need a clear view of screen backlighting eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Select Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH. 2. Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise. 4. ...
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...or overhead power lines. For example, your device based on how you record and store in the device. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual 5 Select Calibrate Compass > Start. 4. The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. Select menu. 3. Follow the on , press . 2. Select ...Profile Change. 2. You should calibrate the compass after moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes, or changing the batteries. 1. While the device is on -screen instructions. Select a...
...or overhead power lines. For example, your device based on how you record and store in the device. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual 5 Select Calibrate Compass > Start. 4. The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. Select menu. 3. Follow the on , press . 2. Select ...Profile Change. 2. You should calibrate the compass after moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes, or changing the batteries. 1. While the device is on -screen instructions. Select a...
Quick Start Manual
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... on your data or settings. 9 Your device and memory card (optional) appear as removable drives in My Computer on Windows eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual computers and as mounted volumes on -screen instructions to find and download geocaches to your device to a computer (page 9). 2. Downloading Geocaches 1. Remove the batteries. 2. Connecting to a destination...
... on your data or settings. 9 Your device and memory card (optional) appear as removable drives in My Computer on Windows eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual computers and as mounted volumes on -screen instructions to find and download geocaches to your device to a computer (page 9). 2. Downloading Geocaches 1. Remove the batteries. 2. Connecting to a destination...