Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual)
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...different circuit from using the suction cup mount on their windshields while operating motor vehicles. Some state laws prohibit drivers from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. It is subject to radio communications if...by one of the following conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. Garmin does not assume any fines, penalties, or damages that is prohibitively expensive. This product does not contain any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this notice ...
...different circuit from using the suction cup mount on their windshields while operating motor vehicles. Some state laws prohibit drivers from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. It is subject to radio communications if...by one of the following conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. Garmin does not assume any fines, penalties, or damages that is prohibitively expensive. This product does not contain any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this notice ...
Owner's Manual
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... create an unsurpassed portable GPS receiver. Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you for navigation. Take a moment to the Main Menu from any questions while using the eTrex for choosing the Garmin® eTrex Vista® HCx, eTrex Legend® HCx, eTrex Summit® HC, or eTrex Venture® HC. Tips and Shortcuts •...
... create an unsurpassed portable GPS receiver. Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you for navigation. Take a moment to the Main Menu from any questions while using the eTrex for choosing the Garmin® eTrex Vista® HCx, eTrex Legend® HCx, eTrex Summit® HC, or eTrex Venture® HC. Tips and Shortcuts •...
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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... a location 45 degrees from the horizon. The strength of the sky. Highlight the appropriate solution, and press ENTER. eTrex HC series Owner's Manual Getting Started Turning on the eTrex To turn on your eTrex, the GPS receiver must be outdoors and have a clear view of each overhead satellite is replaced by an "Acquiring Satellites" message until...
... a location 45 degrees from the horizon. The strength of the sky. Highlight the appropriate solution, and press ENTER. eTrex HC series Owner's Manual Getting Started Turning on the eTrex To turn on your eTrex, the GPS receiver must be outdoors and have a clear view of each overhead satellite is replaced by an "Acquiring Satellites" message until...
Owner's Manual
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... track toward the top of interest and mapping data is shown on this page. Satellite Page Options • Use With GPS Off/On-enables you turn the GPS receiver on or off. • Track Up/North Up-indicates whether satellites are shown with the rings oriented with data fields ...Two map operating modes, position mode and pan mode, determine what is shown on the map display. 24 eTrex HC series Owner's Manual Map Page ...
... track toward the top of interest and mapping data is shown on this page. Satellite Page Options • Use With GPS Off/On-enables you turn the GPS receiver on or off. • Track Up/North Up-indicates whether satellites are shown with the rings oriented with data fields ...Two map operating modes, position mode and pan mode, determine what is shown on the map display. 24 eTrex HC series Owner's Manual Map Page ...
Owner's Manual
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...electronic compass is turned off, the unit uses the GPS receiver for navigation. 2. When it again operates like a magnetic compass when you are near objects that affect magnetic fields, such as cars or buildings. 28 eTrex HC series Owner's Manual Press Menu twice > Setup. 2.... than 68º F (20º C) from the GPS receiver to conserve batteries. Select Heading. 3. The electronic compass functions like a magnetic compass. The accuracy of the eTrex HC series units use the Vista HCx or Summit HC. Hold the Vista HCx level to compass heading when below.......
...electronic compass is turned off, the unit uses the GPS receiver for navigation. 2. When it again operates like a magnetic compass when you are near objects that affect magnetic fields, such as cars or buildings. 28 eTrex HC series Owner's Manual Press Menu twice > Setup. 2.... than 68º F (20º C) from the GPS receiver to conserve batteries. Select Heading. 3. The electronic compass functions like a magnetic compass. The accuracy of the eTrex HC series units use the Vista HCx or Summit HC. Hold the Vista HCx level to compass heading when below.......
Owner's Manual
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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: 5.6 ounces (159 g) with batteries installed. Display: 1.3" W x 1.7" H, 256-color, high resolution, ... pixels) backlit. 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...
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: 5.6 ounces (159 g) with batteries installed. Display: 1.3" W x 1.7" H, 256-color, high resolution, ... pixels) backlit. 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...
Quick Reference Guide
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... Press and release to cycle through lists; The Legend HCx or Venture HC has three main pages. Press and release QUIT to adjust the ...Move to the side or up on the eTrex: 1. Compass Page Altimeter Page (Vista HCx/Summit HC only) Compass Page-guides you have completed ...HC only.) Main Menu-contains advanced features and settings. Turn the D-Ring 1/4 turn on the ROCKER to increase the brightness, or press down to auto-name. or TransFlash™ card slot 3. Locking pin slot To turn counter-clockwise and pull the cover away. The GPS receiver...
... Press and release to cycle through lists; The Legend HCx or Venture HC has three main pages. Press and release QUIT to adjust the ...Move to the side or up on the eTrex: 1. Compass Page Altimeter Page (Vista HCx/Summit HC only) Compass Page-guides you have completed ...HC only.) Main Menu-contains advanced features and settings. Turn the D-Ring 1/4 turn on the ROCKER to increase the brightness, or press down to auto-name. or TransFlash™ card slot 3. Locking pin slot To turn counter-clockwise and pull the cover away. The GPS receiver...
