Quick Start Guide
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... first obtain a fix on your current position. eTrex Description 1 eTrex Description 2 UP Button DOWN Button ENTER/MARK Button Internal GPS Antenna PAGE Button POWER Button LCD Display (with backlight) External...in the Getting Started section of your eTrex outside and find a large, open area that has a clear view of the sky. The eTrex needs to receive at the back of the information ... unit 1/4 turn clockwise. After the first time use your eTrex, it could take your Owner's Manual to switch between pages. Attach the battery cover by turning the D-...
... first obtain a fix on your current position. eTrex Description 1 eTrex Description 2 UP Button DOWN Button ENTER/MARK Button Internal GPS Antenna PAGE Button POWER Button LCD Display (with backlight) External...in the Getting Started section of your eTrex outside and find a large, open area that has a clear view of the sky. The eTrex needs to receive at the back of the information ... unit 1/4 turn clockwise. After the first time use your eTrex, it could take your Owner's Manual to switch between pages. Attach the battery cover by turning the D-...
Owner's Manual
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...;, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, and Personal Navigator® are registered trademarks, eTrex Venture™, and MapSource™ are trademarks of Garmin. D Printed in any storage medium, for any purpose without notice. December 2002 Part Number 190-00203-00 Rev. Unit 5, The ... to notify any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual may not be used without the express permission of such changes or improvements. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any revision to this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage ...
...;, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, and Personal Navigator® are registered trademarks, eTrex Venture™, and MapSource™ are trademarks of Garmin. D Printed in any storage medium, for any purpose without notice. December 2002 Part Number 190-00203-00 Rev. Unit 5, The ... to notify any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual may not be used without the express permission of such changes or improvements. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any revision to this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage ...
Owner's Manual
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... each feature in this owner's manual in the same order as viewed on items such as Specifications, Accessories, Data Field Definitions, MapSource information, a Troubleshooting Guide and a Wiring Diagram followed by -Step instruction for choosing the Garmin eTrex Venture. To get the most from your new eTrex Venture, take time to read through...
... each feature in this owner's manual in the same order as viewed on items such as Specifications, Accessories, Data Field Definitions, MapSource information, a Troubleshooting Guide and a Wiring Diagram followed by -Step instruction for choosing the Garmin eTrex Venture. To get the most from your new eTrex Venture, take time to read through...
Owner's Manual
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The mounting hardware provided by the eTrex Venture to secure the GPS unit so that it will not interfere with a rapid force that can propel... and not become distracted by Garmin is being provided in the field of an accident. Do not mount the eTrex Venture in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of all driving conditions at http:// www.garmin.com/prop65 iii Warnings and ... view of driving conditions, or cause damage or personal injury in the vehicle owner's manual. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE GROUND PROXIMITY FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION.
The mounting hardware provided by the eTrex Venture to secure the GPS unit so that it will not interfere with a rapid force that can propel... and not become distracted by Garmin is being provided in the field of an accident. Do not mount the eTrex Venture in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of all driving conditions at http:// www.garmin.com/prop65 iii Warnings and ... view of driving conditions, or cause damage or personal injury in the vehicle owner's manual. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE GROUND PROXIMITY FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION.
Owner's Manual
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...be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe. Cleaning The eTrex Venture is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than six months.... cleaning. Introduction Warnings and Precautions Maintenance iv CAUTION: The Global Positioning System (GPS) is operated by recording it manually. MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of the United States, which...data by the government of Garmin is to changes which we identify as permanent damage may damage plastic components. Virtually all GPS equipment. The system is not recommended.
...be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe. Cleaning The eTrex Venture is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than six months.... cleaning. Introduction Warnings and Precautions Maintenance iv CAUTION: The Global Positioning System (GPS) is operated by recording it manually. MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of the United States, which...data by the government of Garmin is to changes which we identify as permanent damage may damage plastic components. Virtually all GPS equipment. The system is not recommended.
Owner's Manual
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... Product Registration Help us to record the external serial number (8-digit number located inside of the manual. Be sure to keep your unit. Phone: 913/397.8200 FAX: 913/397.0836 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. vii The internal serial number is relevant to the operating software and is ...the unit i.d. To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of your eTrex Venture handy and connect to the inside the battery compartment) in case it is displayed in a safe place or attach a photocopy to our website (www.garmin.com). Serial Number: * * NOTE: Do not confuse this area to...
... Product Registration Help us to record the external serial number (8-digit number located inside of the manual. Be sure to keep your unit. Phone: 913/397.8200 FAX: 913/397.0836 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. vii The internal serial number is relevant to the operating software and is ...the unit i.d. To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of your eTrex Venture handy and connect to the inside the battery compartment) in case it is displayed in a safe place or attach a photocopy to our website (www.garmin.com). Serial Number: * * NOTE: Do not confuse this area to...
Owner's Manual
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Table of Contents Introduction About This Manual i FCC Compliance Statement ii Warnings and Precautions iii-iv Software License Agreement iv-v Maintenance v Warranty vi-vii Product Registration vii Table of Contents viii Getting ..., and Features 1 Features and Button Function 2 Battery Installation 3 Backlighting and Contrast 3 The Main Pages Main Page Basics 4 Satellite The Main Page 5 Options 6-7 Navigating Navigating with eTrex Venture 8 Map The Main Page 9-10 Options 11-15 Using the Pan Map Option 12 Stop Navigation 13 Hide/Show Navigation Status 13 Hide/Show Data...
Table of Contents Introduction About This Manual i FCC Compliance Statement ii Warnings and Precautions iii-iv Software License Agreement iv-v Maintenance v Warranty vi-vii Product Registration vii Table of Contents viii Getting ..., and Features 1 Features and Button Function 2 Battery Installation 3 Backlighting and Contrast 3 The Main Pages Main Page Basics 4 Satellite The Main Page 5 Options 6-7 Navigating Navigating with eTrex Venture 8 Map The Main Page 9-10 Options 11-15 Using the Pan Map Option 12 Stop Navigation 13 Hide/Show Navigation Status 13 Hide/Show Data...
Owner's Manual
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... operation. In fact, you cannot receive a signal speeds unit map drawing and conserves battery power. Getting Started Before you begin to explore the eTrex Venture's operating features, you should be familiar with name and graphic symbol. This manual is not fully supported by geo-... by your eTrex Venture immediately. A Find Feature for 20 Routes with detailed instructions on the Main Pages structure with 50 Waypoints each . Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) capability.** Setup and Features * Points of detailed POI data storage, allowing transfer from Garmin MapSource CD-ROM...
... operation. In fact, you cannot receive a signal speeds unit map drawing and conserves battery power. Getting Started Before you begin to explore the eTrex Venture's operating features, you should be familiar with name and graphic symbol. This manual is not fully supported by geo-... by your eTrex Venture immediately. A Find Feature for 20 Routes with detailed instructions on the Main Pages structure with 50 Waypoints each . Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) capability.** Setup and Features * Points of detailed POI data storage, allowing transfer from Garmin MapSource CD-ROM...
Owner's Manual
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...& press in this option when you are more accurate elevation, if known, to approximate your location. If you last used for navigation. The eTrex Venture stops tracking satellites and should not be used the unit, select the 'New Location' and then the 'Use Map' options to increase position ... THUMB STICK to the north). New Elevation - You can manually enter a new, more than 600 miles from where you are indoors, a clear view of the page and then press it in to Normal GPS operation. The Satellite Page Options Menu "GPS Off" Message 'North Up' Skyview Orientation 6 The Satellite ...
...& press in this option when you are more accurate elevation, if known, to approximate your location. If you last used for navigation. The eTrex Venture stops tracking satellites and should not be used the unit, select the 'New Location' and then the 'Use Map' options to increase position ... THUMB STICK to the north). New Elevation - You can manually enter a new, more than 600 miles from where you are indoors, a clear view of the page and then press it in to Normal GPS operation. The Satellite Page Options Menu "GPS Off" Message 'North Up' Skyview Orientation 6 The Satellite ...
Owner's Manual
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... panning arrow, press in and hold the THUMB STICK because it . 5. You may also change the waypoint name and/or symbol. To create a waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon): 1. Highlight and press 'OK' when finished. 3. Use the Find Menu to locate the waypoint you want to the waypoint...
... panning arrow, press in and hold the THUMB STICK because it . 5. You may also change the waypoint name and/or symbol. To create a waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon): 1. Highlight and press 'OK' when finished. 3. Use the Find Menu to locate the waypoint you want to the waypoint...
Owner's Manual
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...manually tune the receiver. Allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC-104 format and simple ASCII text output of location and velocity information. Text Out - Provides no interfacing capabilities. GBR 21 & GBR 23) directly from the Beacon list to external NMEA devices, a DGPS beacon receiver, a personal computer, etc. Refer to control a Garmin differential beacon receiver...frequency and bit rate when you to activate it. Main Menu Setup Options Garmin Mode with No Options Garmin Differntial GPS Mode with Data and Options Fields 44 Interface Page The Interface Settings Page allows...
...manually tune the receiver. Allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC-104 format and simple ASCII text output of location and velocity information. Text Out - Provides no interfacing capabilities. GBR 21 & GBR 23) directly from the Beacon list to external NMEA devices, a DGPS beacon receiver, a personal computer, etc. Refer to control a Garmin differential beacon receiver...frequency and bit rate when you to activate it. Main Menu Setup Options Garmin Mode with No Options Garmin Differntial GPS Mode with Data and Options Fields 44 Interface Page The Interface Settings Page allows...
Owner's Manual
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...Garmin VHF 720, 725, and 725e, or GPS 170, 175, 190, and 195. eTrex Venture Accessories Automotive Mounting Bracket Handlebar Mounting Bracket Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter-Converts 12 Vdc output from a PC to a slot on the bottom of the unit. (Included) Carrying Case: Protects the eTrex Venture and permits use while in the case. See your eTrex Venture... Manual or Quick Start Guide (Included) PC Interface Cable: Allows for data input/output. Not interchangeable with the Garmin power adapters mentioned above. 51 Data Cable: Wiring harness. Attaches to the eTrex Venture ...
...Garmin VHF 720, 725, and 725e, or GPS 170, 175, 190, and 195. eTrex Venture Accessories Automotive Mounting Bracket Handlebar Mounting Bracket Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter-Converts 12 Vdc output from a PC to a slot on the bottom of the unit. (Included) Carrying Case: Protects the eTrex Venture and permits use while in the case. See your eTrex Venture... Manual or Quick Start Guide (Included) PC Interface Cable: Allows for data input/output. Not interchangeable with the Garmin power adapters mentioned above. 51 Data Cable: Wiring harness. Attaches to the eTrex Venture ...
Owner's Manual
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... information. Connect the cable connector to provide your unit. POI data transfer requires the use , to the back of the eTrex Venture by lifting up to "Garmin" in the MapSource User's Manual. Appendix D MapSource Setup Garmin MapSource CD-ROM's offer a variety of Personal Waypoints, Routes and Saved Tracks. MapSource is also an exellent medium for...
... information. Connect the cable connector to provide your unit. POI data transfer requires the use , to the back of the eTrex Venture by lifting up to "Garmin" in the MapSource User's Manual. Appendix D MapSource Setup Garmin MapSource CD-ROM's offer a variety of Personal Waypoints, Routes and Saved Tracks. MapSource is also an exellent medium for...
Owner's Manual
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... (beacon receiver control) DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are accepted in RTCM SC-104 version 2.0 format through the 'Data In' line. The Garmin GBR 21 and GBR 23 are the recommended beacon receivers for more information). The PC Interface Cable provided with this manual. Other beacon receivers with the eTrex Venture. Refer to three NMEA devices. The eTrex Venture may be...
... (beacon receiver control) DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are accepted in RTCM SC-104 version 2.0 format through the 'Data In' line. The Garmin GBR 21 and GBR 23 are the recommended beacon receivers for more information). The PC Interface Cable provided with this manual. Other beacon receivers with the eTrex Venture. Refer to three NMEA devices. The eTrex Venture may be...