Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual)
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...on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by an authorized Garmin This product does not contain any responsibility for help. Some state laws prohibit drivers from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any... designed to the consumer. This equipment generates, uses, and can be incurred as a result of this device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation, and are more stringent than "outdoor" requirements. Repairs should be ...
...on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by an authorized Garmin This product does not contain any responsibility for help. Some state laws prohibit drivers from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any... designed to the consumer. This equipment generates, uses, and can be incurred as a result of this device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation, and are more stringent than "outdoor" requirements. Repairs should be ...
Owner's Manual
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If a feature is discussed in the product box for choosing the Garmin® eTrex Vista® HCx, eTrex Legend® HCx, eTrex Summit® HC, or eTrex Venture® HC. In the USA contact Garmin Product Support by quickly pressing and releasing the POWER key. or go to our ...an unsurpassed portable GPS receiver. Product Registration Help us better support you for product warnings and other important information. Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using the eTrex for all HC series units, a notation is not universal for navigation. eTrex HC series Owner's...
If a feature is discussed in the product box for choosing the Garmin® eTrex Vista® HCx, eTrex Legend® HCx, eTrex Summit® HC, or eTrex Venture® HC. In the USA contact Garmin Product Support by quickly pressing and releasing the POWER key. or go to our ...an unsurpassed portable GPS receiver. Product Registration Help us better support you for product warnings and other important information. Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using the eTrex for all HC series units, a notation is not universal for navigation. eTrex HC series Owner's...
Owner's Manual
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...Table of Contents Introduction i Tips and Shortcuts i Product Registration i Optional Accessories i Getting Started 1 Installing Batteries and Lanyard 1 Operating the eTrex 2 Key Functions 3 Turning on the eTrex 4 Adjusting the Backlight 4 Initializing the GPS Receiver 4 Basic Operation 7 Creating and Using Waypoints 7 Proximity Waypoints 9 Using the Find Menu 10 Using Tracks 16 Creating a Route 20 Main...and Moon 44 Hunt & Fish 44 Games Menu 44 Appendix 45 Specifications 45 Software License Agreement 47 Declaration of Conformity 47 Index 48 eTrex HC series Owner's Manual
...Table of Contents Introduction i Tips and Shortcuts i Product Registration i Optional Accessories i Getting Started 1 Installing Batteries and Lanyard 1 Operating the eTrex 2 Key Functions 3 Turning on the eTrex 4 Adjusting the Backlight 4 Initializing the GPS Receiver 4 Basic Operation 7 Creating and Using Waypoints 7 Proximity Waypoints 9 Using the Find Menu 10 Using Tracks 16 Creating a Route 20 Main...and Moon 44 Hunt & Fish 44 Games Menu 44 Appendix 45 Specifications 45 Software License Agreement 47 Declaration of Conformity 47 Index 48 eTrex HC series Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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... number of the sky. Highlight the appropriate solution, and press ENTER. eTrex HC series Owner's Manual Initializing the GPS Receiver The first time you turn the eTrex on and off: Press and hold POWER. While the GPS receiver is searching for the satellite signals, a "Locating Satellites" message is a ...horizon. Press and quickly release the POWER key. 2. Press ENTER or QUIT to fix its current location. To initialize your eTrex, the GPS receiver must be outdoors and have a clear view of each satellite signal is shown. The inner circle is replaced by an "Acquiring...
... number of the sky. Highlight the appropriate solution, and press ENTER. eTrex HC series Owner's Manual Initializing the GPS Receiver The first time you turn the eTrex on and off: Press and hold POWER. While the GPS receiver is searching for the satellite signals, a "Locating Satellites" message is a ...horizon. Press and quickly release the POWER key. 2. Press ENTER or QUIT to fix its current location. To initialize your eTrex, the GPS receiver must be outdoors and have a clear view of each satellite signal is shown. The inner circle is replaced by an "Acquiring...
Owner's Manual
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..., state and county highways, exit information, and lake and river outlines is shown on the map display. 24 eTrex HC series Owner's Manual Satellite Page Options • Use With GPS Off/On-enables you to turn the unit on and is added when using MapSource detailed mapping data. Increased...New Location-use if you have moved the unit more than 600 miles (1,000 km). • GPS Elevation-shows your current elevation. Main Pages Satellite Page This page appears when you turn the GPS receiver on or off. • Track Up/North Up-indicates whether satellites are shown with the rings ...
..., state and county highways, exit information, and lake and river outlines is shown on the map display. 24 eTrex HC series Owner's Manual Satellite Page Options • Use With GPS Off/On-enables you to turn the unit on and is added when using MapSource detailed mapping data. Increased...New Location-use if you have moved the unit more than 600 miles (1,000 km). • GPS Elevation-shows your current elevation. Main Pages Satellite Page This page appears when you turn the GPS receiver on or off. • Track Up/North Up-indicates whether satellites are shown with the rings ...
Owner's Manual
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...electronic compass functions like a magnetic compass. Setting the speed and time for navigation. 2. to set time), it uses data from the GPS receiver to conserve batteries. Hold the Vista HCx level to turn the electronic compass on these units, the electronic compass turns off and stays ... as cars or buildings. 28 eTrex HC series Owner's Manual When you press and hold QUIT again. Calibrating the Electronic Compass Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors when you first use a GPS data driven compass but only the Vista HCx and Summit HC have an additional electronic compass.) ...
...electronic compass functions like a magnetic compass. Setting the speed and time for navigation. 2. to set time), it uses data from the GPS receiver to conserve batteries. Hold the Vista HCx level to turn the electronic compass on these units, the electronic compass turns off and stays ... as cars or buildings. 28 eTrex HC series Owner's Manual When you press and hold QUIT again. Calibrating the Electronic Compass Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors when you first use a GPS data driven compass but only the Vista HCx and Summit HC have an additional electronic compass.) ...
Owner's Manual
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...Case: Rugged, fully gasketed, water resistant, IEC-529, IPX7 Temp: 5 to 158°F (-15 to 70° C)* Altimeter: (Vista HCx/Summit HC only) Accuracy; +/- 10 feet, resolution; 1 ft., user calibrated Power Source: Two 1.5 volt AA batteries, 12 V DC Adapter Cable, or ...PC/USB Adapter Battery Life: Up to 25 hours HCx units Up to 14 hours HC units Accuracy GPS: Appendix Appendix Compass: (Vista HCx/Summit HC only) Accuracy; +/- 5 degrees, resolution; 1 degree, user calibrated Specifications Physical Size: 4.2" H x 2.2" W x 1.2" D Weight:...
...Case: Rugged, fully gasketed, water resistant, IEC-529, IPX7 Temp: 5 to 158°F (-15 to 70° C)* Altimeter: (Vista HCx/Summit HC only) Accuracy; +/- 10 feet, resolution; 1 ft., user calibrated Power Source: Two 1.5 volt AA batteries, 12 V DC Adapter Cable, or ...PC/USB Adapter Battery Life: Up to 25 hours HCx units Up to 14 hours HC units Accuracy GPS: Appendix Appendix Compass: (Vista HCx/Summit HC only) Accuracy; +/- 5 degrees, resolution; 1 degree, user calibrated Specifications Physical Size: 4.2" H x 2.2" W x 1.2" D Weight:...
Quick Reference Guide
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...capacity. Move to the side or up and shows the GPS receiver status, satellite locations, satellite signal strength, and the receiver's current location. Locking pin slot To turn counter-clockwise and... pages. select fields, on-screen buttons, or icons; Turn the D-Ring 1/4 turn on the eTrex: 1. A tone sounds, and the Introduction page appears, followed by the Vista HCx and Legend ... Page Altimeter Page (Vista HCx/Summit HC only) Compass Page-guides you have completed the route, select Navigate to scroll up , down a list. When the receiver has signals from the Find Menu...
...capacity. Move to the side or up and shows the GPS receiver status, satellite locations, satellite signal strength, and the receiver's current location. Locking pin slot To turn counter-clockwise and... pages. select fields, on-screen buttons, or icons; Turn the D-Ring 1/4 turn on the eTrex: 1. A tone sounds, and the Introduction page appears, followed by the Vista HCx and Legend ... Page Altimeter Page (Vista HCx/Summit HC only) Compass Page-guides you have completed the route, select Navigate to scroll up , down a list. When the receiver has signals from the Find Menu...