Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
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Question posted by meadddabd on October 16th, 2014
How To Change Tones Of Etrex 20 When Approaching Geocaches
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Related Garmin eTrex 20 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 4
Table of Contents
Setting the Device Tones 31 Map Settings 31 Tracks Settings 32 Changing the Units of Measure...33 Time Settings 33 Position Format Settings 33 Heading Settings 34 Altimeter Settings 34 Geocaching Settings 35 Routing Settings 36 Marine Map Settings 37 Fitness 38 Resetting Data 38 Changing the Page Sequence.....39
Device Information...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
..., 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... necessary, select a location. Detailed maps may contain additional points of the name, and select Done.
eTrex Owner's Manual
11 Select menu > Spell Search.
4. Finding a Location Near Another Location 1. Where To...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... a Driving Route Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading.
eTrex Owner's Manual
17 Select Profile Change > Automotive.
2. Use the map to navigate to your vehicle.
1.
• Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30. If you plan to use an auto mount accessory with the device...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... share information wirelessly. Select Share Wirelessly. 2. Select Proximity Alarms.
2. Select a location.
5. When you enter a proximity alarm area, the device sounds a tone (eTrex 20/30).
24
eTrex Owner's Manual
Your device can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and tracks. Setting a Proximity Alarm
Proximity alarms alert you when you are within 10 feet (3 m) of a particular location...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... > menu.
2. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off.
26
eTrex Owner's Manual If the device is off at the selected time.
Changing the Satellite View 1. If necessary, select Track Up to change the view of the satellites to set the device to the signal strength bar of that satellite (eTrex 20/30). Applications
Setting...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...Select Map > menu > Setup Map
> Data Fields.
2.
Select a data field to save the changes.
28
eTrex Owner's Manual Changing the Data Fields Before you must enable them (page 28).
1. Select a data field type. Customizing... Your Device
Customizing the Main Menu
Select menu > Change Item Order to change the map data fields, you can be helpful to a specific or general task, such as...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
...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 background
30
eTrex Owner's Manual Select a profile. 3.... Changing the text language does not change the language of time before the backlight turns off ).
Select Delete > Yes. System Settings
Select Setup > System.
• GPS-sets the GPS to...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...time zone for the device. Select Setup > Units.
2. Position Format Settings
Note: Do not change the position format or the map datum coordinate system unless you to set the time zone automatically...automatically based on the user setting.
• Color (eTrex 20/30)-changes the color of measure for the setting.
eTrex Owner's Manual
33 • Auto Archive-selects an automatic archive method ...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
...Select Setup > Marine.
• Marine Chart Mode-allows you to set the appearance of marine navigation aids on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30.
Customizing Your Device
Marine Map Settings
This function is available on the map. The nautical chart reflects the drawing ... so that the marine POIs are within a specified distance of bottom contours and depth soundings.
eTrex Owner's Manual
37
Owner's Manual - Page 43
... 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 information.
1. Slide...ring counter-clockwise, and pull up , as instructed in the battery compartment.
➊➋
eTrex Owner's Manual
43 Data Management
Note: The device is also not compatible with Windows®...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
...geocache 22 to waypoints 9 with bearing pointer 18 with course pointer 19 north up 31
O orientation, map 31
P pages 39
adding 39 removing 39 position format 33 power key 8 profiles 29 changing...20 restoring default settings 39 routes 12-13 active route 13 avoidance 37 creating 12 deleting 13 editing 13 navigating 13 settings 36
S satellite signals 8, 26, 47,
49, 52 system settings 30 turning off GPS...
Quick Start Manual - Page 2
... a destination (page 8).
➊
➋
➌
➍
➎
➊ Zoom keys ➋ Back key ➌ Thumb Stick™ ➍ Menu key
➎ Power and backlight key
2
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
Quick Start Manual - Page 3
... remove the cover. Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to 70°C) may exceed the usable range of their capacity as temperature decreases. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
3 Alkaline batteries can use lithium batteries when operating the device in below-freezing conditions.
Therefore, use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries...
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 Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise.
4. Hold ...signals. When the GPS bars on the GPS position. Insert the batteries, observing polarity.
3. Select Alkaline, Lithium, or
Rechargeable NiMH. 2. For more information about GPS, go to acquire ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
...
1. Select Calibrate Compass > Start.
4.
Selecting a Profile
Profiles are using the device for geocaching and for navigating on -screen instructions.
While the device is on how you are a collection... compass after moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes, or changing the batteries.
1. Follow the on water.
1. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
5
Select menu. 3.
Quick Start Manual - Page 6
... save the waypoint without changes, select Done.
• To make changes to the waypoint, select an attribute, make changes to increase the accuracy of the waypoint location.
1. Not all areas and maps. Select an option:
• To save your device, you to the attribute, and select Done. Where To? eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual...
Quick Start Manual - Page 7
... a variable rate that leads you select Record, Show On Map, a line on the map indicates your path. Select Route Planner > Create Route > Select First Point.
2.
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
7 Select the first point in the route. 4. Repeat steps 2-4 until the route is a recording of the name. 4.
Select an option:
•...
Quick Start Manual - Page 8
... 8) or compass (page 8). As you travel, the position icon moves.
2. The position icon represents your route marked with the Bearing Pointer The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass.
8
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual NOTE: Using the Most Often interval provides the most track detail, but fills up the device memory quicker. •...
Quick Start Manual - Page 9
... cable into the mini-USB port.
Follow the on-screen instructions
to find and download geocaches to a destination (page 8).
2. Troubleshooting
Resetting the Device If the device stops responding...the bearing pointer points to a USB port on your computer.
2. Sign in My Computer on Windows
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
computers and as removable drives in . 5. Pull up the weather cap from...
Quick Start Manual - Page 10
... the USA, call (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020.
• In the UK, call 0808 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Contacting Garmin Product Support • Go to a computer
(page 9).
2. Pull up the weather cap from the Device 1. Open the "Garmin" drive...
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