Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
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Question posted by ktjoem on May 22nd, 2014
How To Measure Feet With Garmin Etrex 20
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
... 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 Navigator® detailed maps.
If necessary, select a location. menu to find a destination to navigate to http://buy.garmin.com or contact your device, you can search for...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading. Select Profile Change > Automotive.
2. Follow the turns in your destination. Calibrating the Compass
Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. eTrex Owner's Manual
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TIP:...power lines.
• Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30. Navigation
Compass
The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass.
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...'s Manual
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chirp™
chirp programming and searching is a small Garmin accessory that contains a chirp, details about the chirp appear.
3.
Select chirp™ Searching > On. When you are within 33 feet (10 m) of the geocache. A chirp is available on the eTrex 30.
Begin navigating to the next stage of the geocache that you...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...specified range of a compatible Garmin device.
1. Select Share Wirelessly. 2. Select Proximity Alarms.
2.
Select a category.
4.
Applications
Applications
Sharing Data
The eTrex 30 can send or ...are within 10 feet (3 m) of a particular location.
1. You 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... the clock numbers to be oriented with your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength.
The alarm sounds at the alarm ...GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off.
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eTrex Owner's Manual Select Turn Alarm On. 4. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... turns off ). Deleting a Profile 1. System Settings
Select Setup > System.
• GPS-sets the GPS to http://www.garmin.com/ aboutGPS/waas.html.
• Language-sets the text language on the device. Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 40.
• Colors (eTrex 20/30)-sets the colors that display in Night and Day mode...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
... map. You can customize units of measure for the setting. • Auto Archive-selects an automatic archive method to select a 12-hour or a 24-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...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
...• Calibrate Altimeter-page 20. This can be useful when you are moving.
◦◦ Fixed Elevation-assumes the device is stationary at a fixed elevation. eTrex Owner's Manual
35 records ...When Power On- • Barometer Mode
◦◦ Variable Elevation-allows the barometer to measure changes in elevation while you are watching for pressure fronts.
◦◦ Save Always-...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
...you are more readable. Customizing Your Device
Marine Map Settings
This function is available on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30.
Select Setup > Marine.
• Marine Chart Mode-allows you to select a....
• Appearance-allows you to set the appearance of bottom contours and depth soundings. eTrex Owner's Manual
37 • Lock On Road-locks the position icon, which represents your position...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
...® 95, 98, Me, or NT. File Types The device supports these file types.
• 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. Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up , as instructed in...
Owner's Manual - Page 47
...
The maximum ascent rate in feet or meters per minute. Total
Description
The margin of the ANT+ accessory.
• After you turn on the Garmin device and only takes a few... correctly.
• When paired, your Garmin device receives data from other accessories. For example, your GPS location is activated.
Data Field Options
Not all models. eTrex Owner's Manual
47 or 10 m) away...
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
... 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 notice Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of some batteries. The device operates on two AA batteries...best results.
1. Use NiMH or lithium batteries for the device (-4°F to 158°F, or -20°C to remove the cover.
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
...GPS bars on , it begins acquiring satellite signals.
Select Alkaline, Lithium, or
Rechargeable NiMH. Adjusting the Backlight
Note: The backlight brightness may need a clear view of screen backlighting
eTrex 20...Device
• Go to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS.
Insert the batteries, observing polarity.
3.
For more information about GPS, go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
...settings and views can significantly reduce battery life.
1.
Select Calibrate Compass > Start.
4. The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. Select Compass. 2.
Waypoints
Waypoints are using it.
... changes, or changing the batteries.
1. Select menu. 3. Select Profile Change. 2. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
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can be different when you are locations you are using the...
Quick Start Manual - Page 6
... maps.
Menu
You can use the Where To? Select Average Location.
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2. Select Go. Finding a Location by collecting multiple samples of interest (POIs), such as a waypoint.
1. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Select an option:
• To save your device, you can search for the waypoint, waiting at least 90 minutes between samples...
Quick Start Manual - Page 7
...?. 2. The track log contains information about points along the recorded path, including time, location, and elevation
for each point. Select Recording Interval. Select All POIs. 3. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
7 Creating a Route
A route is a sequence of your final destination.
1. Select Record Method.
4. Select a category. 3. Select the first point in the route...
Quick Start Manual - Page 8
... ▼ to a destination using the map (page 8) or compass (page 8). The position icon represents your route marked with the Bearing Pointer The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass.
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eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
Complete one or more or less often. NOTE: Using the Most Often interval provides the most track detail, but...
Quick Start Manual - Page 9
... to a Computer
1. Go to a computer (page 9).
2. Select Compass.
3. Troubleshooting
Resetting the Device If the device stops responding, you are moving in My Computer on Windows
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
computers and as mounted volumes on -screen instructions
to find and download geocaches to a destination (page 8).
2. Connect your device to www...
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 Connect your Garmin dealer. Pull up the weather cap from the mini-USB port.
3. Contacting...
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