Garmin eTrex 10 Support Question
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Question posted by safa6bach on August 9th, 2014
What Directory To Store Geocache Files Garmin Etrex 10
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Related Garmin eTrex 10 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... to a Geocache............22 Logging the Attempt 22 chirp 23
Applications 24 Sharing Data 24 Setting a Proximity Alarm 24 Calculating the Size of Contents
Getting Started 5 Device Overview 5 Using the eTrex Keys 6 Battery Information 7 Turning the Device On or Off.........8 Satellite Signals 8 Registering Your Device 8
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks 9 Waypoints 9 Using Sight 'N Go 10...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
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Enable chirp Searching 1. Select Setup > Geocaches.
2. If available, select Go to navigate to a geocache (page 22). eTrex Owner's Manual
23 Select Geocaches > menu > Show
chirp™ Details.
2. A chirp is available on the eTrex 30.
Finding a Geocache with a chirp 1. chirp™
chirp programming and searching is a small Garmin accessory that contains a chirp, details about the...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... Setting a Proximity Alarm
Proximity alarms alert you when you are within 10 feet (3 m) of a particular location.
1.
Select a category....Garmin device.
1. Select Create Alarm.
3. Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly Before you can send or receive data when connected to another compatible device. Applications
Applications
Sharing Data
The eTrex 30 can share waypoints, geocaches...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
...allows you to select a guidance method for calculating your route.
36
eTrex Owner's Manual Customizing Your Device
• Found Geocaches-allows you to edit the number of activity you are shorter in ...The device calculates routes optimized for the type of geocaches found. See the chirp Owner's Manual at http://www.garmin.com. This number automatically increases as you log a find (...
Owner's Manual - Page 40
...the on , press . 2.
Select Setup > About.
40
eTrex Owner's Manual Move the Thumb Stick left and
right to adjust the contrast level (eTrex 10 only). note: Updating the software does not erase any of screen.... Updating the Software
Before you must connect the device to http://www.garmin.com /products/webupdater.
2.
Adjusting the Backlight Timeout You can update the software, you ...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
Go to http://buy.garmin.com for additional storage. File Types The device supports these file types.
• Files from BaseCamp™ or HomePort™
Go to ...device and lift up to http://www.garmin.com.
• GPI custom POI files from the Garmin POI Loader
• GPX geocache files
Device Information
Installing a microSD Card The eTrex 20 and eTrex 30 can use microSD cards for more...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
... If you must put geocache files in your system tray.
• For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to your computer (page 44).
1.
Before you can delete files, you do not know the purpose of folders entitled "Garmin." Disconnecting the USB Cable 1. Be especially cautious of a file, do not delete it. If necessary, open a folder...
Owner's Manual - Page 46
.... or 3 m) of the ANT+ accessory.
2. Select Setup > Fitness.
3. Customize your device. Bring the device within range (10
ft. Select Search for the eTrex 30. Appendix
Appendix
Optional Accessories
Optional accessories, such as BirdsEye satellite imagery, Garmin custom maps, Inland Lakes, TOPO, BlueChart g2, and City Navigator maps. Before you can purchase additional maps...
Owner's Manual - Page 47
...Garmin Device • Verify that the ANT+ accessory
is compatible with your Garmin device.
• Before you pair the first time, your Garmin...(10 ft. Data Field Accuracy of error for your exact location.
or 3 m) of ascent. For example, your Garmin ...accessories.
• Bring the Garmin device within +/- 12 ft. Total
Description
The margin of GPS
Ambient Pressure
Ascent Average Ascent ...
Owner's Manual - Page 53
connected to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin
external GPS antenna.
If you connect the device to your
mode.
Disconnect the device from your Garmin parts or accessories. ...your Garmin drives. I need replacement Go to assign drive letters. computer.
4. eTrex Owner's Manual
53
go into mass storage mode.
computer, but it will not 2.
See the Help file for ...
Owner's Manual - Page 55
... downloading geocaches 21 software 40 driving routes 37
E editing
profiles 30 routes 12 waypoints 9
eTrex Owner's Manual
elevation plot 19, 20 barometric altimeter 20 of a track 15
F file types ...43 finding
addresses 12 near your location 11 fishing times 25 fitness options 46
G geocaches 21, 35
downloading 21 filter list 21 logging attempt 22 navigating to 22 settings 35 GPS signals ...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
... to a geocache 22 to ...turning off GPS 26, 27
saving tracks 15
sharing data 24 Sight N' Go 10 software
updating 40 version 40 stopwatch 26 storing the device ...42 sunrise and sunset times 25, 50 system settings 30
T text size, maps 32 time
alarms 26 data fields 50 settings 33 sunrise and sunset
25, 50 zone 33 tones 31
56
eTrex...
Quick Start Manual - Page 2
... a track (page 7).
➊
➋
➌
➍
➎
➊ Zoom keys ➋ Back key ➌ Thumb Stick™ ➍ Menu key
➎ Power and backlight key
2
eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual
Mark a waypoint (page 5).
6. Turn on the device (page 4).
3. Acquire satellites (page 4).
5. Create a route (page 6).
7. When using your device the first time, you...
Quick Start Manual - Page 3
Therefore, use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries.
eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual
3
Use NiMH or lithium batteries for the device (-4°F to 158°F, or -20°C to remove the cover. The device operates ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
... set automatically based on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. For more information about GPS, go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a
photocopy, in a safe...• Go to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. The device may need a clear view of the sky to acquire satellite signals. Select Setup > System > Battery
Type. 6. eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual
Select Alkaline...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
....
Select a waypoint.
3. eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual
5 While the device is low. Select Profile Change.
2. Select Where To? > Waypoints.
2. Adjusting the Screen
Note: The backlight brightness may be different when you are locations you record and store in the batteries is on water.
1. Waypoints
Waypoints are using the device for geocaching and for navigating...
Quick Start Manual - Page 6
... by collecting multiple samples of a Waypoint Location Waypoint averaging allows you to your final destination.
1.
menu to find a destination to navigate to save the route.
6
eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual Increasing the Accuracy of the waypoint location.
1.
Menu
You can use the Where To? Select back to . For best results, collect four...
Quick Start Manual - Page 7
... record tracks at a specified time, select Time.
5. NOTE: Using the Most Often interval provides the most track detail, but fills up the device memory quicker. eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual
7 Select Record Method.
4. The track log contains information about points along the recorded path, including time, location, and elevation for each point...
Quick Start Manual - Page 8
... port on the map. Navigate using the map.
1.
As you travel, the position icon moves.
2. Pull up the weather cap from the mini-USB port.
3. eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual Complete one or more actions: • Use the Thumb Stick to move the map to different areas. • Select ▲ and ▼...
Quick Start Manual - Page 9
... the on-screen instructions
to find and download geocaches to a computer (page 8).
2. Troubleshooting
Resetting the Device If the device stops responding, you can download the latest version of your data or settings.
Remove the batteries. 2. eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual
9 If necessary, create an account. 4.
Contacting Garmin Product Support • Go to www.opencaching...
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