Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
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Question posted by Jpollina on December 27th, 2011
Can You Calibrate The 20 Model
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Related Garmin eTrex 20 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 1
eTrex®
owner's manual
for use with models 10, 20, 30
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...Destination..........16 Map 16 Compass 17 Elevation Plot 19 Trip Computer 20
eTrex Owner's Manual
Table of Contents
Geocaches 21 Downloading Geocaches 21 Filtering... 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...batteries. Use NiMH or lithium batteries for the device (-4°F to 158°F, or -20 to remove the cover.
3. Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to 70... the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise.
4. Select Setup > System > Battery Type.
6.
eTrex Owner's Manual
7
You can rupture at high temperatures. Therefore, use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
..., Routes, and Tracks
Finding a Location by Name Depending on the maps loaded on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30, such as BirdsEye™ satellite imagery, BlueChart® g2, TOPO, and City ... geographic points, and various points of the name, and select Done. Select an option.
3. eTrex Owner's Manual
11 Additional Maps You can use additional maps on your Garmin dealer. Select a category...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass.
Calibrating the Compass
Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors.
Select Profile Change > Automotive.
2. Use the map to navigate to your vehicle.
1. TIP: When the device is only available on the map, and the bar at the top of the map. eTrex... profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading.
You can use the...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...maximum speed, trip odometer, and other helpful statistics.
Select Elevation Plot > menu > Calibrate Altimeter.
3.
Resetting the Trip Data For accurate information, reset the trip information before ... > menu > Reset > Reset Trip Data > Yes. Navigation
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if you know the correct elevation or the correct...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
....
1. Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly Before you can send or receive data when connected to another compatible device.
Select Done. Applications
Applications
Sharing Data
The eTrex 30 can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and tracks. Your device can share data wirelessly, you must be within a specified range of a compatible Garmin device.
1.
Setting...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... of the satellites to the signal strength bar of the screen.
3. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off.
26
eTrex Owner's Manual Satellite Page
The satellite page shows your current track toward the top of that satellite (eTrex 20/30).
If necessary, select Multicolor to assign a specific color to the satellite in...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... about WAAS, go to Normal, WAAS/EGNOS (Wide Area Augmentation System/European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service), or Demo Mode (GPS off . Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 40.
• Colors (eTrex 20/30)-sets the colors that display in Night and Day mode.
◦◦ Mode-sets a light background (Day), a dark...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...-hour display time.
• Time Zone-allows you are saved and cleared automatically based on the user setting.
• Color (eTrex 20/30)-changes the color of the track line on your tracks. eTrex Owner's Manual
33 Tracks are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format. Select Setup > Units.
2.
Customizing Your...
Owner's Manual - Page 34
...; Map Datum-sets the coordinate system on .
34
eTrex Owner's Manual
Select Setup > Altimeter.
• Auto Calibration-allows the altimeter to self-calibrate each time you are traveling at a higher rate of... speed for a set period of the compass.
• Go To Line (Pointer)-allows you to a GPS...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
...This can be useful when you to display the geocache list by names or codes.
eTrex Owner's Manual
35 Customizing Your Device
• Plot Type
◦◦ Elevation/Time...
◦◦ Ambient Pressure-records ambient pressure changes over a period of time.
• Calibrate Altimeter-page 20. records pressure data only when the device is turned off. • Barometer Mode
◦&#...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
...Marine Chart Mode-allows you to set the appearance of marine navigation aids on the map. eTrex Owner's Manual
37 • Lock On Road-locks the position icon, which represents your ...are more readable. Customizing Your Device
Marine Map Settings
This function is available on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30.
Simplifies map presentation for optimal use while fishing.
• Appearance-allows you...
Owner's Manual - Page 54
...fishing 25 sunrise and sunset 25 altimeter calibrating 20 plot type 35 settings 34
ANT+ ...20 compass 18 caring for the device 42 long-term storage 42 chirp 23 City Navigator maps 17 compass 17 calibrating 18 navigating 18 restore 39 setup options 34 connecting to another device 24 USB cable 44 wireless accessories 46 course pointer 19 creating routes 12 waypoints 9 customizing data fields 28
eTrex...
Owner's Manual - Page 55
...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...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
...14, 32 registering your device 8 resetting
all settings 52 data 38 device 52 elevation plot 20 restoring default settings 39 routes 12-13 active route 13 avoidance 37 creating 12 deleting 13...settings 36
S satellite signals 8, 26, 47,
49, 52 system settings 30 turning off GPS 26, 27
saving tracks 15
sharing data 24 Sight N' Go 10 software
updating 40 version... 33 tones 31
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eTrex Owner's Manual
Quick Start Manual - Page 1
eTrex®
quick start manual
for use with models 20 and 30
Quick Start Manual - Page 2
...Record a track (page 7).
9. Register the device (page 4).
4. Acquire satellites (page 4).
5. Calibrate the compass (page 5).
6. Create a route (page 7).
8. Getting Started
Device Overview
‹...➊ Zoom keys ➋ Back key ➌ Thumb Stick™ ➍ Menu key
➎ Power and backlight key
2
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Navigate to know the basic features.
1.
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
...
Adjusting the Backlight
Note: The backlight brightness may need a clear view of screen backlighting
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Extensive use of the sky to acquire satellite signals. Select Setup ...the original sales receipt, or a
photocopy, in the batteries is turned on the GPS position. 2. When the GPS bars on the backlight page (page 4) are set automatically based on , it ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
... influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. Select Compass. 2. Select a profile.
While the device is on -screen instructions. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
5 You should calibrate the compass after moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes, or changing the batteries.
1.
To improve heading accuracy, do not stand near objects...
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