Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
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Question posted by tooluBin on September 23rd, 2014
How To Recalibrate Etrex 20
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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
.... 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 device in below-freezing conditions. Therefore, use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Hold .
5. eTrex Owner's Manual
7
You can rupture at high temperatures. Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... additional maps on your Garmin dealer. Select menu > Spell Search.
4. Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
Finding a Location by Name Depending on the maps loaded on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30, such as restaurants or marine services. Select Where To? > menu >
Search Near.
2. Finding a Location Near Another Location 1.
Where To...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
• Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30.
TIP: When the device is only available on the map, ...Driving Route Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading.
Use the map to navigate to your vehicle.
1. Navigation
Compass
The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. Calibrating the Compass
Notice Calibrate ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... device.
1. Select Proximity Alarms.
2.
You can share information wirelessly. Follow the on-screen instructions. When you enter a proximity alarm area, the device sounds a tone (eTrex 20/30).
24
eTrex Owner's Manual
Select Use.
6. Your device can share data wirelessly, you are within 10 feet (3 m) of a particular location.
1. Select a category.
4. Select Done. Select Share...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... Page
The satellite page shows your current track toward the top of that satellite (eTrex 20/30). Select the clock numbers to set the device to turn on and sounds the...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 Select Alarm Clock. 2. Opening the Stopwatch
Select Stopwatch. Changing ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
...), or Demo Mode (GPS off . Enter the new name. 5. Select Delete > Yes. Deleting a Profile 1.
Select Setup > Profiles. 2.
note: Changing the text language does not change the language of time before the backlight turns off ).
Select Setup > Profiles. 2. Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 40.
• Colors (eTrex 20/30)-sets the...
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. eTrex Owner's Manual
33 You can customize units of Measure
You can select Automatic to set ..., elevation, and pressure.
1. • Auto Archive-selects an automatic archive method to organize your GPS position. Select Setup > Units.
2.
Owner's Manual - Page 37
....
◦◦ Fishing-(requires marine maps) displays a detailed view of your position on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30. • Lock On Road-locks the position icon, which represents your current point.
&#...road type you want to set the appearance of marine navigation aids on the map. eTrex Owner's Manual
37
Customizing Your Device
Marine Map Settings
This function is available on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
... 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. Go to http://www.garmin.com.
• ..., 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® 95, 98, ...
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 3
... the device in below-freezing conditions.
Therefore, use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
3 The device operates on two AA batteries. Turn the D-ring...capacity as temperature decreases. Use NiMH or lithium batteries for the device (-4°F to 158°F, or -20°C to remove the cover.
➏ ➐
➑ ➒
➏ Mini-USB port...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
... the Backlight
Note: The backlight brightness may need a clear view of screen backlighting
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Select Alkaline, Lithium, or
Rechargeable NiMH.
The time and ... Insert the batteries, observing polarity.
3. Select Setup > System > Battery
Type. 6. When the GPS bars on the backlight page (page 4) are set automatically based on , it begins acquiring satellite ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
Calibrating the Compass
Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. Select Calibrate Compass > Start.
4. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
5
To improve heading accuracy, do not stand near objects that optimize your settings and views can significantly reduce battery life.
1. You ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 6
... a Waypoint You can save the waypoint without changes, select Done.
• To make changes to the waypoint, select an attribute, make changes to the location. 4. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Select a waypoint.
3.
Not all areas and maps. categories are available in all Where To?
Select Mark Waypoint.
2. Where To? Increasing the...
Quick Start Manual - Page 7
... a recording of the name. 4. Select Route Planner > Create Route > Select First Point.
2. Select a category. 3. If you to save the route. Select Done. Recording Track Logs 1.
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
7 Select the first point in the route. 4. Select Use. 5. Select back to your track.
3. Select Setup > Tracks > Track
Log.
2. Select Record...
Quick Start Manual - Page 8
... action: • Select an option to record tracks more actions:
• Use the Thumb Stick to move with the Bearing Pointer The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass.
8
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Navigating to a Destination
You can navigate to zoom in and out of the map. Select Go. The map page...
Quick Start Manual - Page 9
... port.
3. Plug the small end of your data or settings.
9 Your device and memory card (optional) appear as removable drives 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 your device. If necessary, create an account...
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