Jumpmaster
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...Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062 U.S.A. GARMIN® is a registered trademark and eTrex Vista™ is protected under the United States of America. GARMIN grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the "Software") in binary executable form in GARMIN. You agree not to decompile...BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. GARMIN hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any storage medium, for choosing GARMIN! Title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in source code form ...
...Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062 U.S.A. GARMIN® is a registered trademark and eTrex Vista™ is protected under the United States of America. GARMIN grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the "Software") in binary executable form in GARMIN. You agree not to decompile...BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. GARMIN hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any storage medium, for choosing GARMIN! Title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in source code form ...
Jumpmaster
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.... These wind speeds are based on specifications for the duration of handling doglegs in feet above ground level (AGL). If you want your Vista to be ignored in knots and directions are entered on the parachute canopy rating. Wind speeds and directions must be specified next, and... K-freefall. For Static jumps, a drop altitude of additional constants are measured in calculations. Those pairs left as the opening altitude. A message displays describing how to manually navigate the route.
.... These wind speeds are based on specifications for the duration of handling doglegs in feet above ground level (AGL). If you want your Vista to be ignored in knots and directions are entered on the parachute canopy rating. Wind speeds and directions must be specified next, and... K-freefall. For Static jumps, a drop altitude of additional constants are measured in calculations. Those pairs left as the opening altitude. A message displays describing how to manually navigate the route.
Owner's Manual
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...®, TracBack®, and Personal Navigator® are registered trademarks, eTrex Vista™, and MapSource™ are trademarks of this manual or any purpose without the express permission of GARMIN. Garmin Corporation Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road Industrial Estate Shijr, Taipei ...as expressly provided herein, no part of this copyright notice and provided further that any person or organization of GARMIN. D Printed in this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be used without the express prior written consent of ...
...®, TracBack®, and Personal Navigator® are registered trademarks, eTrex Vista™, and MapSource™ are trademarks of this manual or any purpose without the express permission of GARMIN. Garmin Corporation Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road Industrial Estate Shijr, Taipei ...as expressly provided herein, no part of this copyright notice and provided further that any person or organization of GARMIN. D Printed in this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be used without the express prior written consent of ...
Owner's Manual
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... order as Specifications, Accessories, Data Field Definitions, MapSource information, a Troubleshooting Guide and a Wiring Diagram followed by -Step instruction for choosing the GARMIN eTrex Vista. This manual is organized into : (1) An overview that discusses the feature and how it functions and (2) A detailed Step-by the Index. The Main Pages section (listed...
... order as Specifications, Accessories, Data Field Definitions, MapSource information, a Troubleshooting Guide and a Wiring Diagram followed by -Step instruction for choosing the GARMIN eTrex Vista. This manual is organized into : (1) An overview that discusses the feature and how it functions and (2) A detailed Step-by the Index. The Main Pages section (listed...
Owner's Manual
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...in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Vista to secure the GPS unit so that can propel objects in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of all driving conditions at http://www.garmin. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE GROUND ...injury in the event of safe driving practices. Do not mount the eTrex Vista over air bag panels or in the field of the vehicle and road conditions while the vehicle is being provided in the vehicle owner's manual. CAUTION: IT IS THE USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY...
...in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Vista to secure the GPS unit so that can propel objects in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of all driving conditions at http://www.garmin. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE GROUND ...injury in the event of safe driving practices. Do not mount the eTrex Vista over air bag panels or in the field of the vehicle and road conditions while the vehicle is being provided in the vehicle owner's manual. CAUTION: IT IS THE USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY...
Owner's Manual
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... manually. It can cause damage to the unit. You agree not to export or re-export the Software to any derivative works based on the Software. Do not store the eTrex Vista where prolonged exposure to temperature extremes may damage plastic components. Introduction secrets of GARMIN ...and that may occur (such as in the trunk of a car) as waypoints, routes, etc., is waterproof to IEC Standard 529 IPX7. It is not recommended. Software License Agreement Cleaning The eTrex Vista is constructed of America. After submersion,...
... manually. It can cause damage to the unit. You agree not to export or re-export the Software to any derivative works based on the Software. Do not store the eTrex Vista where prolonged exposure to temperature extremes may damage plastic components. Introduction secrets of GARMIN ...and that may occur (such as in the trunk of a car) as waypoints, routes, etc., is waterproof to IEC Standard 529 IPX7. It is not recommended. Software License Agreement Cleaning The eTrex Vista is constructed of America. After submersion,...
Owner's Manual
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...garmin.com). The internal serial number is relevant to the operating software and is lost, stolen, or needs service. Telephone: 44/1794.519944 FAX: 44/1794.519222 Product Registration Help us to the inside the battery compartment) in case it is required only when transferring certain types of your eTrex Vista...photocopy to better support you by completing our on the Home Page. Introduction GARMIN Limited Warranty Products sold through an online auction. To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of the manual. Be sure to keep your unit. Online auction confirmations are...
...garmin.com). The internal serial number is relevant to the operating software and is lost, stolen, or needs service. Telephone: 44/1794.519944 FAX: 44/1794.519222 Product Registration Help us to the inside the battery compartment) in case it is required only when transferring certain types of your eTrex Vista...photocopy to better support you by completing our on the Home Page. Introduction GARMIN Limited Warranty Products sold through an online auction. To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of the manual. Be sure to keep your unit. Online auction confirmations are...
Owner's Manual
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Table of Contents Introduction About This Manual i FCC Compliance Statement ii Warnings and Precautions ii-iv Software License Agreement iv-v Maintenance v Warranty vi-vii Product Registation vii Table of Contents vii 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 Vista 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 ii-iv Software License Agreement iv-v Maintenance v Warranty vi-vii Product Registation vii Table of Contents vii 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 Vista 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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..., you may be transferred to help you cannot receive a signal speeds unit map drawing and conserves battery power. This manual is not fully supported by your geographic location in relation to operating the eTrex Vista. A Trip Computer for 500 Waypoints with detailed ... Currently, WAAS satellite signal reception requires an absolute clear view of detailed map data storage, allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. There are your eTrex Vista immediately. An Elevation Computer for enabling WAAS and satellite reception techniques. 1 tion. ** About WAAS Because the...
..., you may be transferred to help you cannot receive a signal speeds unit map drawing and conserves battery power. This manual is not fully supported by your geographic location in relation to operating the eTrex Vista. A Trip Computer for 500 Waypoints with detailed ... Currently, WAAS satellite signal reception requires an absolute clear view of detailed map data storage, allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. There are your eTrex Vista immediately. An Elevation Computer for enabling WAAS and satellite reception techniques. 1 tion. ** About WAAS Because the...
Owner's Manual
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... Electronic Compass is adversely affected if the unit is displayed on -screen directions for you turn the Compass On, the eTrex Vista overrides the Compass and uses the GPS receiver to access the Navigation Page. 2. Options A Compass Icon is not held level or by nearby items that the Compass... to adjust your heading. Electronic Compass On/Off Message. Navigation When you manually turn the Compass Off, it stays off after new batteries have been installed. Message turns off until you first use the eTrex Vista and after 3 seconds. 19 Press the THUMB STICK to activate the '...
... Electronic Compass is adversely affected if the unit is displayed on -screen directions for you turn the Compass On, the eTrex Vista overrides the Compass and uses the GPS receiver to access the Navigation Page. 2. Options A Compass Icon is not held level or by nearby items that the Compass... to adjust your heading. Electronic Compass On/Off Message. Navigation When you manually turn the Compass Off, it stays off after new batteries have been installed. Message turns off until you first use the eTrex Vista and after 3 seconds. 19 Press the THUMB STICK to activate the '...
Owner's Manual
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... place it in the data field. highlight the on-screen 'Yes" button and press in on the THUMB STICK to calibrate the altimeter. To manually calibrate the altimeter: 1.
... place it in the data field. highlight the on-screen 'Yes" button and press in on the THUMB STICK to calibrate the altimeter. To manually calibrate the altimeter: 1.
Owner's Manual
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... entering coordinates. Press the PAGE button before pressing the THUMB STICK to cancel moving of the waypoint and return to the waypoint. Creating a Waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon): 1. The Mark Waypoint Page displays, automatically assigning a number to the Main Pages. Highlight the Location Field on the map without...
... entering coordinates. Press the PAGE button before pressing the THUMB STICK to cancel moving of the waypoint and return to the waypoint. Creating a Waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon): 1. The Mark Waypoint Page displays, automatically assigning a number to the Main Pages. Highlight the Location Field on the map without...
Owner's Manual
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...GARMIN - Provides no interfacing capabilities. Refer to the beacon receiver... information without output capabilities. GARMIN DGPS - RTCM In/Text...GARMIN differential beacon receiver (e.g. NMEA Out - Text Out - Allows DGPS input using a GARMIN beacon receiver... and a standard RTCM SC-104 and DGPS tuning. Allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC-104 format and simple ASCII text output of location and velocity information. GBR 21 & GBR 23) directly from different input/output serial data formats. If 'GARMIN... GARMIN Mode with No Options GARMIN Differntial GPS ...
...GARMIN - Provides no interfacing capabilities. Refer to the beacon receiver... information without output capabilities. GARMIN DGPS - RTCM In/Text...GARMIN differential beacon receiver (e.g. NMEA Out - Text Out - Allows DGPS input using a GARMIN beacon receiver... and a standard RTCM SC-104 and DGPS tuning. Allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC-104 format and simple ASCII text output of location and velocity information. GBR 21 & GBR 23) directly from different input/output serial data formats. If 'GARMIN... GARMIN Mode with No Options GARMIN Differntial GPS ...
Owner's Manual
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... miles. The area calculation displays in a data field at the bottom. Highlight the option you are ready to begin. 2. With the eTrex Vista "Ready to Navigate", press 'Start' when you want to measure. To change calculator options: 1. Begin walking or traveling the outskirts of the ...ed by the function symbols along the sides of standard or scientific calculator. The memory is cleared either manually or when you turn off the eTrex Vista. Main Menu Accessories Area Calculator Start Page Area Calculator Option Standard calculator with all the basic functions of both of...
... miles. The area calculation displays in a data field at the bottom. Highlight the option you are ready to begin. 2. With the eTrex Vista "Ready to Navigate", press 'Start' when you want to measure. To change calculator options: 1. Begin walking or traveling the outskirts of the ...ed by the function symbols along the sides of standard or scientific calculator. The memory is cleared either manually or when you turn off the eTrex Vista. Main Menu Accessories Area Calculator Start Page Area Calculator Option Standard calculator with all the basic functions of both of...
Owner's Manual
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... cigarette lighter. (Shown at right) Carry Lanyard: Provides convenient method for carrying the eTrex Vista. Automotive Mounting Bracket: Can be mounted on bicycle handle bars. (Shown at www.garmin.com and THUMB on a belt. Data Cable: Wiring harness. Owner's Manual or Quick Start Guide (Included) PC Interface Cable: Allows for transfer of data from...
... cigarette lighter. (Shown at right) Carry Lanyard: Provides convenient method for carrying the eTrex Vista. Automotive Mounting Bracket: Can be mounted on bicycle handle bars. (Shown at www.garmin.com and THUMB on a belt. Data Cable: Wiring harness. Owner's Manual or Quick Start Guide (Included) PC Interface Cable: Allows for transfer of data from...
Owner's Manual
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... can accept up on the protective cover on the eTrex Vista and follow instructions for information. Connect the remaining cable connector to provide your unit with your GARMIN Dealer or visit the GARMIN website at: www.garmin.com for map data transfer provided in the MapSource User's Manual. To transfer data: 1. Transferring MapSource Map Data If...
... can accept up on the protective cover on the eTrex Vista and follow instructions for information. Connect the remaining cable connector to provide your unit with your GARMIN Dealer or visit the GARMIN website at: www.garmin.com for map data transfer provided in the MapSource User's Manual. To transfer data: 1. Transferring MapSource Map Data If...
Owner's Manual
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... devices, including PC's, differential beacon receivers, marine autopilots and /or a second GPS receiver. The PC Interface Cable provided with this manual. The eTrex Vista may not correctly display status or allow tuning control from the Setup 'Interface Page' on your eTrex Vista unit are RS-232 compatible, allowing...Power (+) Ground (-) Data Out Data In Black White Green The GARMIN GBR 21 and GBR 23 are accepted in RTCM SC-104 version 2.0 format through the 'Data In' line. Other beacon receivers with the eTrex Vista. Refer to a PC-compatible computer's serial port. The NMEA ...
... devices, including PC's, differential beacon receivers, marine autopilots and /or a second GPS receiver. The PC Interface Cable provided with this manual. The eTrex Vista may not correctly display status or allow tuning control from the Setup 'Interface Page' on your eTrex Vista unit are RS-232 compatible, allowing...Power (+) Ground (-) Data Out Data In Black White Green The GARMIN GBR 21 and GBR 23 are accepted in RTCM SC-104 version 2.0 format through the 'Data In' line. Other beacon receivers with the eTrex Vista. Refer to a PC-compatible computer's serial port. The NMEA ...
Owner's Manual
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Index Limited Warranty vi, vii Proprietary Sentences 64 Getting Started 1 Glide Ratio 20, 25, 60 Destination (Dest) 20, 25, 60 Global Positioning System (GPS 3, 5, 53, 58, 64, iii Goto Functions 8, 12, 35, 40 Cancelling (Stop Navigation) 11, 13, 18, 40, 46 Goto Line 14 H Handlebar Mounting ...options 57 change data fields 20 copy the route 42 create a reference note for a selected date 55 create a route 41 create a waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon) 31 create a waypoint using the map panning arrow 30 create a waypoint using the panning arrow when a map item is...
Index Limited Warranty vi, vii Proprietary Sentences 64 Getting Started 1 Glide Ratio 20, 25, 60 Destination (Dest) 20, 25, 60 Global Positioning System (GPS 3, 5, 53, 58, 64, iii Goto Functions 8, 12, 35, 40 Cancelling (Stop Navigation) 11, 13, 18, 40, 46 Goto Line 14 H Handlebar Mounting ...options 57 change data fields 20 copy the route 42 create a reference note for a selected date 55 create a route 41 create a waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon) 31 create a waypoint using the map panning arrow 30 create a waypoint using the panning arrow when a map item is...
Quick Reference Guide
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... 6. Navigation Page - Keep the unit level and begin to establish a position. U se the PAGE button to the Owner's Manual. Rechargeable Alkaline, NiMH, NiCad or Lithium batteries may be held level during compass calibration and during use. Reinstall the battery cover ... unit can transfer optional detailed map data to 45 seconds. Compass Calibration 6 Calibrating the Compass The eTrex Vista's Electronic Compass must be calibrated (outdoors away from a GARMIN MapSource® CD-ROM. Backlighting/Contrast Adjustment Adjusting Backlight/Contrast To turn the unit On: 1. ...
... 6. Navigation Page - Keep the unit level and begin to establish a position. U se the PAGE button to the Owner's Manual. Rechargeable Alkaline, NiMH, NiCad or Lithium batteries may be held level during compass calibration and during use. Reinstall the battery cover ... unit can transfer optional detailed map data to 45 seconds. Compass Calibration 6 Calibrating the Compass The eTrex Vista's Electronic Compass must be calibrated (outdoors away from a GARMIN MapSource® CD-ROM. Backlighting/Contrast Adjustment Adjusting Backlight/Contrast To turn the unit On: 1. ...