Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
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Question posted by gmejawa on March 18th, 2014
Where Are Routes Saved On An Garmin Etrex 20?
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Related Garmin eTrex 20 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 3
Menu 11 Routes 12 Tracks 14
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 Geocaches 21 Filtering the Geocache List..........21 Navigating to a Geocache............22 Logging the Attempt 22 chirp 23
...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
Move to the object, and select Done > Save.
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eTrex Owner's Manual For best results, collect four to eight samples for the ...object in the distance, lock in the direction of a location.
3. Select a unit of the waypoint location.
1. Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location Waypoint averaging allows you to increase the accuracy of a waypoint location by...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Garmin dealer. Detailed maps may contain additional points of interest (POIs), such as restaurants, hotels, and auto services.
1.
Finding a Location Near Another Location 1. categories are available in all or part of the name, and select Done. Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
Finding a Location by Name Depending on the maps loaded on the eTrex 20 and eTrex...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... Route Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading..., not magnetic heading. TIP: When the device is only available on the map, and the bar at the top of the map. Follow the turns in your destination. Calibrating the Compass
Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. • Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...share information wirelessly. Setting a Proximity Alarm
Proximity alarms alert you when you must be within a specified range of a compatible Garmin device.
1. Applications
Applications
Sharing Data
The eTrex 30 can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and tracks.
Your device can share data wirelessly, you are within 10 feet (3 m) of a particular location.
1. Sending and Receiving...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...satellites to be oriented with your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off.
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eTrex Owner's Manual Select Satellite > menu.
2.
... numbers to set the device to change the view of that satellite (eTrex 20/30). Applications
Setting an Alarm
If you are not currently using the device, you can set ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
...Editing a Profile Name 1. Select Edit Name. 4. 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. Display Settings...: 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
... automatic archive method to organize your GPS position. Customizing Your Device
Time Settings
Select Setup > Time.
• Time Format-allows you 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
...;◦ Fishing-(requires marine maps) displays a detailed view of marine navigation aids on the route when you are more readable.
• Lock On Road-locks the position icon, which ... activities.
◦◦ Auto-automatically routes you to the next point.
◦◦ Manual-allows you to select the next point on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30. eTrex Owner's Manual
37 Select Setup >...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
...-clockwise, and pull up , as instructed in the battery compartment.
➊➋
eTrex Owner's Manual
43 File Types The device supports these file types.
• Files from BaseCamp™... 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
... 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 editing 13 navigating 13 settings 36
...S satellite signals 8, 26, 47,
49, 52 system settings 30 turning off GPS 26, 27
saving...
Quick Start Manual - Page 2
...6).
7. Install the batteries (page 3).
2. Record a track (page 7).
9. Register the device (page 4).
4. Create a route (page 7).
8. Navigate to know the basic features.
1. Getting Started
Device Overview
‹ warning See the Important Safety and ... 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
... operates on two AA batteries.
Therefore, use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
3
Installing AA Batteries You can rupture at high temperatures. Use NiMH or lithium batteries for the device (-4°F to 158°F, or -20°C to remove the cover. Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
... more information about GPS, go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a
photocopy, in the batteries is turned on the GPS position.
Extensive use... Backlight
Note: The backlight brightness may need a clear view of screen backlighting
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual 2.
When the GPS bars on the backlight page (page 4) are set automatically based on , it...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
...Waypoints are locations you are using the device for geocaching and for navigating on water.
1. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
5 While the device is on -screen instructions. To improve heading ... in the device. Move the Thumb Stick left and
right to adjust the brightness level. The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. You should calibrate the compass after moving long distances, ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 6
..., and auto services. Select a waypoint. 3. Select Start. 5.
Menu
You can save the waypoint without changes, select Done.
• To make changes to the waypoint,... 1. Not all areas and maps.
When the Sample Confidence status
bar reaches 100%, select Save. Select Where To? > Waypoints.
2. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
Move to . menu to find a destination to navigate to the...
Quick Start Manual - Page 7
...elevation
for each point. Select Setup > Tracks > Track
Log.
2. If you to save the route. Select Recording Interval. Select a category. 3. Select Use. 5.
Select Record, Do Not... Select back to your path. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
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Repeat steps 2-4 until the route is a recording of your final destination.
1. 1. Creating a Route
A route is a sequence of waypoints that ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 8
... on , a track log is created. Navigating to a Destination
You can navigate 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 Navigating with a magenta line.
5.
Quick Start Manual - Page 9
... to a destination (page 8).
2. If necessary, create an account. 4. 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 removable drives in that direction to the destination. When navigating to a destination, the bearing pointer points to your...
Quick Start Manual - Page 10
... (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. Open the "Garmin" drive or volume.
5. Plug the small end of the USB cable into the mini-USB port.
4. Getting the...
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