Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
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Question posted by tipjo on November 3rd, 2013
How To Setup Garmin Etrex 20 Bundle
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
...operating the device in below-freezing conditions. Select Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH. eTrex Owner's Manual
7 Insert the batteries, observing polarity. Battery Information
‹ warning ...NiMH or lithium batteries for the device (-4°F to 158°F, or -20 to remove the cover.
3. Select Setup > System > Battery Type.
6.
Hold .
5.
Turn the D-ring counter...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
...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 cities, geographic points, and various points...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. Enter all or part of interest, such as BirdsEye...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading. eTrex Owner's Manual
17 Before you can use an auto mount accessory ... destination.
3. Navigation
Compass
The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. Use the map to navigate to your vehicle.
1. • Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30. Select Profile Change > ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...Done. Finding a Geocache with a chirp 1. eTrex Owner's Manual
23
Geocaches
Enable chirp Searching 1. Select chirp™ Searching > On.
Select Setup > Geocaches.
2. When you are within ... http://www.garmin.com. chirp™
chirp programming and searching is a small Garmin accessory that contains a chirp, details about the chirp appear.
3. A chirp is available on the eTrex 30. Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
.... Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly Before you must be within a specified range of a compatible Garmin device.
1. Setting a Proximity Alarm
Proximity alarms alert you when you enter a proximity alarm area, the device sounds a tone (eTrex 20/30).
24
eTrex Owner's Manual Select a location.
5.
Select Proximity Alarms.
2. Select a category.
4. Select Share Wirelessly. 2. You can...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...and to the signal strength bar of the satellites to be oriented with your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. Applications
Setting an Alarm
If you are not ... Done. 3. Select the clock numbers to set the device to change the view of that satellite (eTrex 20/30). Satellite Page
The satellite page shows your current track toward the top of the screen.
3....
Owner's Manual - Page 30
...; Backlight Timeout-adjusts the length of AA battery you to http://www.garmin.com/ aboutGPS/waas.html.
• Language-sets the text language on the device. Select Setup > Profiles. 2.
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
...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...unless you to organize your GPS position. Tracks are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format. Select a measurement type.
3.
Select Setup > Units.
2.
You can...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
... Pressure-records ambient pressure changes over a period of time.
• Calibrate Altimeter-page 20.
Geocaching Settings
Select Setup > Geocaches.
• Geocache List-allows you to measure changes in elevation while you... data every 15 minutes, even when the device is turned off.
eTrex Owner's Manual
35
Therefore, the barometric pressure should change only due to weather.
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
...Setup-(available only for some activities.
◦◦ Auto-automatically routes you to the next point.
◦◦ Manual-allows you to select the next point on the route.
◦◦ Distance-routes you to the next point on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30. eTrex... is available on the route when you are more readable. Select Setup > Marine.
• Marine Chart Mode-allows you to select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
... cards. Remove the batteries or battery.
3. 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. Data Management
Note: The device is also not compatible with Windows...
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 Record a track (page 7).
9. Register the device (page 4).
4. Getting Started
Device Overview
‹ warning See the Important Safety and Product Information guide...
Quick Start Manual - Page 3
...device in below-freezing conditions. Installing AA Batteries You can rupture at high temperatures.
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
3 notice Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of some ..., or lithium batteries.
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
... date are solid green, your device has acquired satellite signals. Select Setup > System > Battery
Type. 6. Adjusting the Backlight
Note: The backlight brightness may need a clear view of screen backlighting
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual For more information about GPS, go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a
photocopy, in...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
..., your device based on water.
1. Move the Thumb Stick left and
right to adjust the brightness level.
Select Calibrate Compass > Start.
4. The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
5 can be different when you are using the device for geocaching and for navigating on how you record and...
Quick Start Manual - Page 6
... Average Location.
6
2. Select Start. 5. Menu
You can use the Where To?
Increasing the Accuracy of interest (POIs), such as a waypoint.
1. Not all areas and maps. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Select a waypoint. 3. When the Sample Confidence status
bar reaches 100%, select Save. For best results, collect four to eight samples for...
Quick Start Manual - Page 7
...an optimum representation of your path. Select back to your track.
3. If you to save the route.
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
7 Select All POIs. 3. Select Route Planner > Create Route > Select First Point.
... a category. 3. Tracks
A track is
complete. 6. Select Setup > Tracks > Track
Log.
2. Select an option:
• To record tracks at a specified time, select Time.
5.
Quick Start Manual - Page 8
... compass.
8
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual As you move the map to different areas.
• Select ▲ and ▼ to a destination using the map (page 8) or compass (page 8). Complete one or more or less often. Navigating with a magenta line.
5. Select a destination. 4. Tip: To customize the map view, select menu > Setup Map, and...
Quick Start Manual - Page 9
... cable into the mini-USB port. Downloading Geocaches
1. Reinstall the batteries (page 3). Connect the USB cable to your device. Sign in My Computer on Windows
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
computers and as removable drives in . 5. Remove the batteries. 2.
Your device and memory card (optional) appear as mounted volumes on your...
Quick Start Manual - Page 10
..., and replacement parts, are available at http://buy.garmin.com or from the mini-USB port.
3. Contacting Garmin Product Support • Go to a computer
(page...garmin.com/support
and click Contact Support for in-country support information.
• In 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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