Jumpmaster
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... this document, this accessory: AGL Above Ground Level Altitude measure CD Canopy Drift drift while parachute is open DIP Desired Impact Point location where landing should occur DZ Drop Zone area where landing should occur DZSTL Drop Zone Support Team Leader LFFD Free Fall Drift drift...parachute is open HAHO High Altitude High Opening type of jump HALO High Altitude Low Opening type of jump HARP High Altitude Release Point location jumper exits from a very high altitude and opens chute at 300 feet forward throw. Winds are as follows: Altitude Velocity Direction ...
... this document, this accessory: AGL Above Ground Level Altitude measure CD Canopy Drift drift while parachute is open DIP Desired Impact Point location where landing should occur DZ Drop Zone area where landing should occur DZSTL Drop Zone Support Team Leader LFFD Free Fall Drift drift...parachute is open HAHO High Altitude High Opening type of jump HALO High Altitude Low Opening type of jump HARP High Altitude Release Point location jumper exits from a very high altitude and opens chute at 300 feet forward throw. Winds are as follows: Altitude Velocity Direction ...
Owner's Manual
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... an accident. It is unsafe to operate the controls of the eTrex Vista while you have any questions or would like additional information, please refer to our web site at all driving conditions at http://www.garmin. Do Not Mount Over Air Bag Panels Do Not Mount in accor..., LOCATION, OR TOPOGRAPHY. Refer to air bag safety precautions contained in the vehicle owner's manual. dance with a rapid force that it in an accident or collision. Introduction WARNING: For use in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Vista to secure the GPS unit...
... an accident. It is unsafe to operate the controls of the eTrex Vista while you have any questions or would like additional information, please refer to our web site at all driving conditions at http://www.garmin. Do Not Mount Over Air Bag Panels Do Not Mount in accor..., LOCATION, OR TOPOGRAPHY. Refer to air bag safety precautions contained in the vehicle owner's manual. dance with a rapid force that it in an accident or collision. Introduction WARNING: For use in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Vista to secure the GPS unit...
Owner's Manual
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...compartment) in the System Setup Page. Serial Number: * * NOTE: Do not confuse this area to record the external serial number (8-digit number located inside of your original sales receipt in a safe place or attach a photocopy to better support you by completing our on the Home Page. Online... Romsey SO51 9DL, U.K. Have the serial number of the manual. Be sure to keep your eTrex Vista handy and connect to the operating software and is required. vii Telephone: 913/397.8200 FAX: 913/397.8282 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. The internal serial number is relevant to our website (www...
...compartment) in the System Setup Page. Serial Number: * * NOTE: Do not confuse this area to record the external serial number (8-digit number located inside of your original sales receipt in a safe place or attach a photocopy to better support you by completing our on the Home Page. Online... Romsey SO51 9DL, U.K. Have the serial number of the manual. Be sure to keep your eTrex Vista handy and connect to the operating software and is required. vii Telephone: 913/397.8200 FAX: 913/397.8282 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. The internal serial number is relevant to our website (www...
Owner's Manual
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... Features * Points of navigation data such as buildings, mountains, etc. Not enabling WAAS when you cannot receive a signal speeds unit map drawing and conserves battery power. This manual is arranged on the Main Pages structure with ...GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. A Find Feature for installing batteries, how the buttons function, starting the eTrex Vista, adjusting the screen contrast, and basic navigation techniques to help you start enjoying your eTrex Vista immediately. Each page provides either a basic navigation function or access to features which includes instructions for locating...
... Features * Points of navigation data such as buildings, mountains, etc. Not enabling WAAS when you cannot receive a signal speeds unit map drawing and conserves battery power. This manual is arranged on the Main Pages structure with ...GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. A Find Feature for installing batteries, how the buttons function, starting the eTrex Vista, adjusting the screen contrast, and basic navigation techniques to help you start enjoying your eTrex Vista immediately. Each page provides either a basic navigation function or access to features which includes instructions for locating...
Owner's Manual
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... adjust the screen contrast The FIND button: • Press to access the Find Menu Installing the lanyard Carry Lanyard Slot 2 Battery Compartment Cover NOTE: The eTrex Vista is designed to be held and operated in and out. • When on -screen buttons, icons, enter data or move the map panning arrow •... Page, press to Zoom in the left hand, but it can be held and operated using the right hand as well to suit your current location as a waypoint The PAGE button: • Press to cycle through main pages. • Press and hold to turn the unit On/Off. • Press to...
... adjust the screen contrast The FIND button: • Press to access the Find Menu Installing the lanyard Carry Lanyard Slot 2 Battery Compartment Cover NOTE: The eTrex Vista is designed to be held and operated in and out. • When on -screen buttons, icons, enter data or move the map panning arrow •... Page, press to Zoom in the left hand, but it can be held and operated using the right hand as well to suit your current location as a waypoint The PAGE button: • Press to cycle through main pages. • Press and hold to turn the unit On/Off. • Press to...
Owner's Manual
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...set timeout period is completed or the POWER button is not lost when the batteries are located in the back of the unit. Press & Release POWER Button to page 51.) Battery ...the unit if you can last up to 12 hours. Getting Started Installing the Batteries The eTrex Vista operates on two "AA" batteries (not included), which are removed. Press the POWER button ... 1. Rechargeable batteries may also be used batteries. When using 'Battery Saver' or 'Use With GPS Off' mode when not navigating, Alkaline batter- D-ring Battery Compartment Battery Cover Display Backlighting and ...
...set timeout period is completed or the POWER button is not lost when the batteries are located in the back of the unit. Press & Release POWER Button to page 51.) Battery ...the unit if you can last up to 12 hours. Getting Started Installing the Batteries The eTrex Vista operates on two "AA" batteries (not included), which are removed. Press the POWER button ... 1. Rechargeable batteries may also be used batteries. When using 'Battery Saver' or 'Use With GPS Off' mode when not navigating, Alkaline batter- D-ring Battery Compartment Battery Cover Display Backlighting and ...
Owner's Manual
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... searches for a WAAS satellite near your location and then receives data for navigation, and shows your current location showing satellites and their signals appear as hollow shapes until a signal is received and then they appear darkened in the skyview. When differential correction data has been received for GPS Satellites Your location coordinates The Satellite Page provides a picture...
... searches for a WAAS satellite near your location and then receives data for navigation, and shows your current location showing satellites and their signals appear as hollow shapes until a signal is received and then they appear darkened in the skyview. When differential correction data has been received for GPS Satellites Your location coordinates The Satellite Page provides a picture...
Owner's Manual
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...in on the THUMB STICK. 6 Because the eTrex Vista relies on -screen button at the top of the page & press in clear view of travel) or 'North Up' (the satellite skyview oriented to the north). New Location - New Location - The elevation as determined by selecting 'Track ...satellite skyview by the GPS information received. Restart Search - Use this option if you want to save battery power. This gives the unit reference information and speeds satellite acquisition. Show GPS Elevation - Select this option when you are needed to determine your location, otherwise the unit ...
...in on the THUMB STICK. 6 Because the eTrex Vista relies on -screen button at the top of the page & press in clear view of travel) or 'North Up' (the satellite skyview oriented to the north). New Location - New Location - The elevation as determined by selecting 'Track ...satellite skyview by the GPS information received. Restart Search - Use this option if you want to save battery power. This gives the unit reference information and speeds satellite acquisition. Show GPS Elevation - Select this option when you are needed to determine your location, otherwise the unit ...
Owner's Manual
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... map pointer to your location on , it in to highlight the Option Menu button at the top of 'Auto' or 'Use Map'. Options The Satellite Page Options Menu "GPS Off" Message 'North Up' Skyview Orientation 'Use Map' option helps to Normal GPS operation. The eTrex Vista stops tracking satellites and ... press it in . To select 'Show GPS Elevation': 1. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the Option Menu button at the top of the page and then press it returns to speed acquisition. 7 If you choose 'Auto' the eTrex Vista determines your approximate location and press ENTER". To enter a new...
... map pointer to your location on , it in to highlight the Option Menu button at the top of 'Auto' or 'Use Map'. Options The Satellite Page Options Menu "GPS Off" Message 'North Up' Skyview Orientation 'Use Map' option helps to Normal GPS operation. The eTrex Vista stops tracking satellites and ... press it in . To select 'Show GPS Elevation': 1. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the Option Menu button at the top of the page and then press it returns to speed acquisition. 7 If you choose 'Auto' the eTrex Vista determines your approximate location and press ENTER". To enter a new...
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... location, marks your starting point on and receiving satellites. 8 Route - A path to a destination consisting of intermediate stops along the way (waypoints, cities, highway exits, points of navigating when using the GARMIN ...TracBack feature. The Trip Computer Page records and displays travel data, such as you have traveled, your path of travel. Navigating Navigating with eTrex Vista...
... location, marks your starting point on and receiving satellites. 8 Route - A path to a destination consisting of intermediate stops along the way (waypoints, cities, highway exits, points of navigating when using the GARMIN ...TracBack feature. The Trip Computer Page records and displays travel data, such as you have traveled, your path of travel. Navigating Navigating with eTrex Vista...
Owner's Manual
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... the map is shown in units of measurement selected in the lower left hand side of the page can be downloaded to the unit from a GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. A Status Field at the bottom of the display is no longer accurate, the word, "overzoom" displays just below the map ...not shown on the display screen. The eTrex Vista uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in defining your present position and direction of the map. When using the 'Pan Map' feature, a small outline arrow (Map Pointer) can be confused with more accurate your location. Map The Main Page Zoom In ...
... the map is shown in units of measurement selected in the lower left hand side of the page can be downloaded to the unit from a GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. A Status Field at the bottom of the display is no longer accurate, the word, "overzoom" displays just below the map ...not shown on the display screen. The eTrex Vista uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in defining your present position and direction of the map. When using the 'Pan Map' feature, a small outline arrow (Map Pointer) can be confused with more accurate your location. Map The Main Page Zoom In ...
Owner's Manual
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...pointer) in the desired direction on the display. Pressing the THUMB STICK marks the arrow location or displays the map item information page. Map Options Map Page with the panning arrow (map pointer) location used to point at the bottom of the page allow you to Goto the map item,... display it as a reference point for nearest items instead of the map display, the map also moves to the edge of your current location. The map panning function is activated from it. Whenever the panning arrow is highlighted. When using the panning arrow, pressing the FIND button displays...
...pointer) in the desired direction on the display. Pressing the THUMB STICK marks the arrow location or displays the map item information page. Map Options Map Page with the panning arrow (map pointer) location used to point at the bottom of the page allow you to Goto the map item,... display it as a reference point for nearest items instead of the map display, the map also moves to the edge of your current location. The map panning function is activated from it. Whenever the panning arrow is highlighted. When using the panning arrow, pressing the FIND button displays...
Owner's Manual
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... setting. A list of the map display to the current track heading or to certain zoom scales. automatically scales the map to display both your current location and the next point to remove map clutter and define map features. controls how much map detail you to which the feature should...
... setting. A list of the map display to the current track heading or to certain zoom scales. automatically scales the map to display both your current location and the next point to remove map clutter and define map features. controls how much map detail you to which the feature should...
Owner's Manual
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... the THUMB STICK to which you began measuring. The Measure Distance option To use Setup Map options: 1. A new 'Map Pointer' field displays showing the location of the pointer and the direction and distance from where you want to the Map Page. Map To use the Measure Distance option: 1. Select 'Setup...
... the THUMB STICK to which you began measuring. The Measure Distance option To use Setup Map options: 1. A new 'Map Pointer' field displays showing the location of the pointer and the direction and distance from where you want to the Map Page. Map To use the Measure Distance option: 1. Select 'Setup...
Owner's Manual
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... fields in large text format while removing the Status Window and reducing the size of your movement and the direction to your current location might be calibrated every time after adding batteries. (See page 19.) Restore Defaults - Navigation Options Navigation Page Options Menu Navigation Page with ...data options: The Bearing Pointer and Compass Ring work independently of the direction of the compass ring. Use the Sight 'N Go feature to locate a landmark visually and then lock in that are two data fields that direction. Use the ZOOM buttons to the destination, no ...
... fields in large text format while removing the Status Window and reducing the size of your movement and the direction to your current location might be calibrated every time after adding batteries. (See page 19.) Restore Defaults - Navigation Options Navigation Page Options Menu Navigation Page with ...data options: The Bearing Pointer and Compass Ring work independently of the direction of the compass ring. Use the Sight 'N Go feature to locate a landmark visually and then lock in that are two data fields that direction. Use the ZOOM buttons to the destination, no ...
Owner's Manual
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The Profile Field is located in the center of the page and can customize the 'View' option displays using the 'Calibrate Altimeter' option...plots as selected from the page and to the 'View Elevation Plot' option, while the 'View Pressure Plot' option is located at the bottom of the page are user selectable and display a variety of recorded or current data. Altimeter The Main Page...new data. Data Fields at the top of the page and displays the current elevation and your location, you can also display the ambient pressure. The Status Window is measured by time and pressure only.
The Profile Field is located in the center of the page and can customize the 'View' option displays using the 'Calibrate Altimeter' option...plots as selected from the page and to the 'View Elevation Plot' option, while the 'View Pressure Plot' option is located at the bottom of the page are user selectable and display a variety of recorded or current data. Altimeter The Main Page...new data. Data Fields at the top of the page and displays the current elevation and your location, you can also display the ambient pressure. The Status Window is measured by time and pressure only.
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Use the THUMB STICK to determine the elevation and the pressure at a location along the profile. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the 'Reset' option from the page Options Menu and press in on the THUMB ... the point was created. Move to the 'Apply' button and press in on the THUMB STICK to display the 'Reset' page. 2. Calibrate Altimeter Because the eTrex Vista relies on the Barometric pressure to access the Options Menu. 2. Altimeter Options Altimeter Page 'View Points' Option Reset Options Menu Useful for the point beneath...
Use the THUMB STICK to determine the elevation and the pressure at a location along the profile. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the 'Reset' option from the page Options Menu and press in on the THUMB ... the point was created. Move to the 'Apply' button and press in on the THUMB STICK to display the 'Reset' page. 2. Calibrate Altimeter Because the eTrex Vista relies on the Barometric pressure to access the Options Menu. 2. Altimeter Options Altimeter Page 'View Points' Option Reset Options Menu Useful for the point beneath...
Owner's Manual
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At the message stating "Do You Know The Correct Elevation?" To program a data field: 1. Altimeter at your current location, information you can be programmed to display the following data options: Ambient Pressure Average Ascent Average Descent Barometer Pressure Elevation Glide Ratio Glide Ratio Dest ...
At the message stating "Do You Know The Correct Elevation?" To program a data field: 1. Altimeter at your current location, information you can be programmed to display the following data options: Ambient Pressure Average Ascent Average Descent Barometer Pressure Elevation Glide Ratio Glide Ratio Dest ...
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... displayed in on page 49. 28 To exit these pages, highlight the onscreen 'X' button and press in the field at the bottom of the eTrex Vista's advanced features. save tracks; From the Main Menu page you with Feature Icons & Battery Capacity, Time/Date, and Backlighting Status Bar. create routes; or access... interest, etc.; Main Menu The Main Page The Main Menu Page with a directory of the Main Menu does not match the time for your current location (time zone), use unit accessories. setup system operating features;
... displayed in on page 49. 28 To exit these pages, highlight the onscreen 'X' button and press in the field at the bottom of the eTrex Vista's advanced features. save tracks; From the Main Menu page you with Feature Icons & Battery Capacity, Time/Date, and Backlighting Status Bar. create routes; or access... interest, etc.; Main Menu The Main Page The Main Menu Page with a directory of the Main Menu does not match the time for your current location (time zone), use unit accessories. setup system operating features;
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The pages listed below provide enhancements to additional eTrex Vista feature pages. Accessories Page - Mark Waypoint Page - Setup Page - Allows tailoring of items such as part of a Route; Main Menu The Main Page Main Menu ... PAGE button repeatedly to cycle to the right appears illuminated. Waypoints, Favorite Locations, Cities, Interstate Exits, Points of reserve power available. Allows you to the track log and saved tracks. Using the Main Menu The Main Menu provides access to eTrex Vista operation. Provides access to access Sun and Moon data, a Calendar, Hunting...
The pages listed below provide enhancements to additional eTrex Vista feature pages. Accessories Page - Mark Waypoint Page - Setup Page - Allows tailoring of items such as part of a Route; Main Menu The Main Page Main Menu ... PAGE button repeatedly to cycle to the right appears illuminated. Waypoints, Favorite Locations, Cities, Interstate Exits, Points of reserve power available. Allows you to the track log and saved tracks. Using the Main Menu The Main Menu provides access to eTrex Vista operation. Provides access to access Sun and Moon data, a Calendar, Hunting...