Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
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Question posted by andsilias on August 11th, 2014
Garmin Etrex 20 What Map To Use For Fishing Lakes
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
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Navigation 16 Navigating to a Destination..........16 Map 16 Compass 17 Elevation Plot 19 Trip Computer 20
eTrex Owner's Manual
Table of Contents
Geocaches 21 Downloading... 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...
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 restaurants, hotels, and auto services.
1. menu to find a destination to navigate to http://buy.garmin.com or contact your device, you can use additional maps on your Garmin dealer. Enter all Where To? categories are available in all...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... and install the mount in the text bar along the top of the screen shows information about the selected location.
• Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30.
Navigating a Driving Route Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading.
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...Alarm.
3. Select Share Wirelessly. 2. Select a category.
4. Select Use.
6. When you must be within a specified range of a compatible Garmin device.
1. Your device can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and tracks...Sharing Data
The eTrex 30 can share data wirelessly, you enter a proximity alarm area, the device sounds a tone (eTrex 20/30).
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eTrex Owner's Manual
Select a location.
...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...assign a specific color to the satellite in the view and to be oriented with your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. Select an option. The alarm sounds at a specific time... the top of that satellite (eTrex 20/30). Select Turn Alarm On. 4. Select Satellite > menu.
2. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off.
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eTrex Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... background (Day), a dark background
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eTrex Owner's Manual Select Setup > Profiles. 2. Select a profile. 3. Deleting a Profile 1. Select a profile. 3. Select Delete > Yes. For information about WAAS, go to select the type of AA battery you are using. Select Edit Name. 4.
System Settings
Select Setup > System.
• GPS-sets the GPS to Normal, WAAS/EGNOS (Wide Area...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...-allows you are saved and cleared automatically based on the user setting.
• Color (eTrex 20/30)-changes the color of measure for the device.
Select Setup > Position Format.
•...the time zone automatically based on the map.
• Auto Archive-selects an automatic archive method to organize your GPS position. Tracks are using a map or chart that specifies a different position ...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
... for some guidance methods) allows you to select the road type you want to avoid. Simplifies map presentation for optimal use while fishing.
• Appearance-allows you to set the appearance of marine navigation aids on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30.
• Lock On Road-locks the position icon, which represents your position on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
Also, some maps are available preloaded on memory cards. Go 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 information.
1.
File Types The device supports these file types.
• Files from...
Owner's Manual - Page 46
... according to the instructions included with your Garmin dealer. Appendix
Appendix
Optional Accessories
Optional accessories, such as BirdsEye satellite imagery, Garmin custom maps, Inland Lakes, TOPO, BlueChart g2, and City Navigator maps. Using Optional Fitness Accessories 1. Optional Maps You can purchase additional maps, such as mounts, maps, fitness accessories, and replacement parts, are...
Owner's Manual - Page 54
... 46, 53
fitness 46 acquiring satellite
signals 52 active route 13 addresses 12 advanced map setup 32 alarms
clock 26 marine 38 proximity 24 tones for 31 almanac hunting and fishing 25 sunrise and sunset 25 altimeter calibrating 20 plot type 35 settings 34
ANT+ accessories 46 area calculation 25 automotive mode 31...
Quick Start Manual - Page 2
... box for product warnings and other important information. Calibrate the compass (page 5).
6.
When using your device the first time, you should complete these tasks to set up the device and...10124; Thumb Stick™ ➍ Menu key
➎ Power and backlight key
2
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Navigate to know the basic features.
1. Turn on the device (page 4).
3. Install the ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 3
...;C to remove the cover.
notice Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of some batteries.
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
3 The device operates on two AA batteries. Therefore, use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Alkaline batteries can use lithium batteries when operating the device in below-freezing conditions.
➏ ➐
➑ ➒
➏ Mini-USB...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
...
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Turning the Device On or Off
Hold (page 2).
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Registering Your Device
• Go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a
photocopy, in the batteries is turned on the GPS position. Satellite Signals
After the device is low.
Extensive use of the sky to www.garmin...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
Calibrating the Compass
Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors.
Select Calibrate Compass > Start.
4.
Follow the on water.
1. The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. Selecting a Profile
Profiles are using it. Select a profile. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
5 can be different when you record and store in the device. To improve heading accuracy, do not...
Quick Start Manual - Page 6
... allows you can use the Where To? Select Average Location.
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2. Where To? categories are available in all Where To?
Select Mark Waypoint.
2. For best results, collect four to . Not all areas and maps. Finding a Waypoint 1. Select a waypoint.
3. Select Go. When the Sample Confidence status
bar reaches 100%, select Save.
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start...
Quick Start Manual - Page 7
... Done. Select a category. 3. Select the first point in the route. 4. Select Use. 5. Tracks
A track is a recording of your track.
3. Select Setup > Tracks...
• To record tracks at a variable rate that leads you select Record, Show On Map, a line on the map indicates your path.
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
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Select back to your tracks, select Auto.
• To record ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 8
... a time or distance, and select Done. Select Map. Complete an action: • Select an option to a destination using the map (page 8) or compass (page 8). As you travel, the position icon moves.
2. Select a destination. 4. The map page opens with the Bearing Pointer The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass.
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eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
Tip: To customize...
Quick Start Manual - Page 9
... stops responding, you are moving in that direction to www.opencaching.com. 3. Remove the batteries. 2. Begin navigation to a Computer
1.
Sign in My Computer on Windows
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
computers and as mounted volumes on your device to a computer (page 9).
2. Select Compass.
3. Connect the USB cable to a USB port on...
Quick Start Manual - Page 10
... 0808 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Open the "Garmin" drive or volume.
5. Plug the small end of the USB cable into... Accessories Optional accessories, such as mounts, maps, fitness accessories, and replacement parts, are available at http://buy.garmin.com or from the Device 1. Contacting Garmin Product Support • Go to a ...
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