Owner's Manual
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... Setting an Alarm 26 Opening the Stopwatch 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 12 Tracks 14 Navigation 16 Navigating 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..........21 Navigating to a Geocache............22 Logging the...
... Setting an Alarm 26 Opening the Stopwatch 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 12 Tracks 14 Navigation 16 Navigating 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..........21 Navigating to a Geocache............22 Logging the...
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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... filter your geocache list based on certain factors, such as the level of difficulty. 1. If necessary, create an account. 4. Go to filter. 3. eTrex Owner's Manual 21 Follow the on specific factors you select. Select items to www.OpenCaching.com. 3. Sign in the geocaches list. 1. Select an option: • To apply the filter...
... filter your geocache list based on certain factors, such as the level of difficulty. 1. If necessary, create an account. 4. Go to filter. 3. eTrex Owner's Manual 21 Follow the on specific factors you select. Select items to www.OpenCaching.com. 3. Sign in the geocaches list. 1. Select an option: • To apply the filter...
Owner's Manual
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... 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. Select Area Calculation > Start. 2. Select Calculate when finished. Walk around the perimeter of an Area 1. Select a day. eTrex Owner's Manual...
... 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. Select Area Calculation > Start. 2. Select Calculate when finished. Walk around the perimeter of an Area 1. Select a day. eTrex Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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...time, and select Done. 3. Select Alarm Clock. 2. If the device is off at a specific time. 1. Changing the Satellite View 1. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off. 26 eTrex Owner's Manual If necessary, select Track Up to be oriented with your current location, GPS ...Alarm On. 4. The alarm sounds at the selected time. Opening the Stopwatch Select Stopwatch. If necessary, select Multicolor to assign a specific color to the satellite in the view and to the signal strength bar of the satellites to change the view of that satellite (eTrex 20/30).
...time, and select Done. 3. Select Alarm Clock. 2. If the device is off at a specific time. 1. Changing the Satellite View 1. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off. 26 eTrex Owner's Manual If necessary, select Track Up to be oriented with your current location, GPS ...Alarm On. 4. The alarm sounds at the selected time. Opening the Stopwatch Select Stopwatch. If necessary, select Multicolor to assign a specific color to the satellite in the view and to the signal strength bar of the satellites to change the view of that satellite (eTrex 20/30).
Owner's Manual
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Select a data field to save the changes. 28 eTrex Owner's Manual Customizing Your Device Customizing Your Device Customizing the Main Menu Select menu > Change Item Order to change the map data fields, you must enable them (page 28). 1. Customizing Specific Pages Data fields display information about your location or other specified ... and style of data that can customize the data fields and dashboards of the map, compass, and trip computer. You can be helpful to a specific or general task, such as geocaching. Select Map > menu > Change Data Fields. 2. Select a data field type.
Select a data field to save the changes. 28 eTrex Owner's Manual Customizing Your Device Customizing Your Device Customizing the Main Menu Select menu > Change Item Order to change the map data fields, you must enable them (page 28). 1. Customizing Specific Pages Data fields display information about your location or other specified ... and style of data that can customize the data fields and dashboards of the map, compass, and trip computer. You can be helpful to a specific or general task, such as geocaching. Select Map > menu > Change Data Fields. 2. Select a data field type.
Owner's Manual
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... data, delete all waypoints, clear the current track, or restore default values. 1. Select menu > Restore Defaults. 38 eTrex Owner's Manual Setting up Marine Alarms 1. If necessary, enter a distance, then select Done. Select Setup > Reset. 2. Restoring Specific Settings to reset. 3. Select an item to Defaults 1. Select On. Select Setup > Marine > Marine Alarm Setup...; Anchor Drag Alarm-alarm sounds when you exceed a specified drift distance while anchored. ◦◦ Off Course Alarm-alarm sounds when you enter water of a specific depth.
... data, delete all waypoints, clear the current track, or restore default values. 1. Select menu > Restore Defaults. 38 eTrex Owner's Manual Setting up Marine Alarms 1. If necessary, enter a distance, then select Done. Select Setup > Reset. 2. Restoring Specific Settings to reset. 3. Select an item to Defaults 1. Select On. Select Setup > Marine > Marine Alarm Setup...; Anchor Drag Alarm-alarm sounds when you exceed a specified drift distance while anchored. ◦◦ Off Course Alarm-alarm sounds when you enter water of a specific depth.
Owner's Manual
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... of the page sequence, you will restore the settings. 2. Select the new page location. Select a page to the original settings. Restoring Specific Page Settings You can restore the settings for which you must add pages to the sequence (page 39). 1. Select Setup > Reset > ...Reset All Settings > Yes. Adding a Page 1. eTrex Owner's Manual 39 Select a page. 3. Select Setup > Page Sequence. 2. Select a page. 3. Select Add Page. 3. Select Remove. Open the page for...
... of the page sequence, you will restore the settings. 2. Select the new page location. Select a page to the original settings. Restoring Specific Page Settings You can restore the settings for which you must add pages to the sequence (page 39). 1. Select Setup > Reset > ...Reset All Settings > Yes. Adding a Page 1. eTrex Owner's Manual 39 Select a page. 3. Select Setup > Page Sequence. 2. Select a page. 3. Select Add Page. 3. Select Remove. Open the page for...
Owner's Manual
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.... 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) Battery Life Up to 25 hours Operating From -4°F to 158°F temperature (-20°C to 70°C) range About the Batteries ‹... the battery life. • Leave the backlight off when not needed. • Lower the backlight brightness (page 40). • Decrease the backlight timeout (page 40). eTrex Owner's Manual 41
.... 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) Battery Life Up to 25 hours Operating From -4°F to 158°F temperature (-20°C to 70°C) range About the Batteries ‹... the battery life. • Leave the backlight off when not needed. • Lower the backlight brightness (page 40). • Decrease the backlight timeout (page 40). eTrex Owner's Manual 41