Owner's Manual
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...to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. Do not mount the eTrex Legend in a place where the driver or passengers are driving. Failure by GARMIN is not warranted against collision damage or the consequences thereof. It is unsafe to operate the controls of...with California's Proposition 65. Introduction WARNING: For use in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Legend to secure the GPS unit so that it will not interfere with a rapid force that can propel objects in their path toward the driver or ...
...to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. Do not mount the eTrex Legend in a place where the driver or passengers are driving. Failure by GARMIN is not warranted against collision damage or the consequences thereof. It is unsafe to operate the controls of...with California's Proposition 65. Introduction WARNING: For use in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Legend to secure the GPS unit so that it will not interfere with a rapid force that can propel objects in their path toward the driver or ...
Owner's Manual
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...misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe. Although the eTrex Legend is either not available or prohibitively expensive. We use the software embedded in this device (the "Software") in binary executable form in the normal operation of GARMIN is to provide customers with the most complete and... of the goals of the product. Virtually all GPS equipment. GARMIN grants you a limited license to use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify as required in GARMIN. Software License Agreement BY USING THE ETREX LEGEND, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS ...
...misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe. Although the eTrex Legend is either not available or prohibitively expensive. We use the software embedded in this device (the "Software") in binary executable form in the normal operation of GARMIN is to provide customers with the most complete and... of the goals of the product. Virtually all GPS equipment. GARMIN grants you a limited license to use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify as required in GARMIN. Software License Agreement BY USING THE ETREX LEGEND, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS ...
Owner's Manual
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...contrast. ies can adjust the contrast or turn counter-clockwise & pull away clockwise. 2. When using 'Battery Saver' or 'Use With GPS Off' mode when not navigating, Alkaline batter- To turn on the backlighting: Press the POWER button to turn Backlighting On/Off Use ZOOM...the backlight from any page on the unit. Press & Release POWER Button quickly to Adjust Contrast 3 Getting Started Installing the Batteries The eTrex Legend operates on two "AA" batteries (not included), which are removed. To install batteries: 1. Rechargeable batteries typically display less capacity than ...
...contrast. ies can adjust the contrast or turn counter-clockwise & pull away clockwise. 2. When using 'Battery Saver' or 'Use With GPS Off' mode when not navigating, Alkaline batter- To turn on the backlighting: Press the POWER button to turn Backlighting On/Off Use ZOOM...the backlight from any page on the unit. Press & Release POWER Button quickly to Adjust Contrast 3 Getting Started Installing the Batteries The eTrex Legend operates on two "AA" batteries (not included), which are removed. To install batteries: 1. Rechargeable batteries typically display less capacity than ...
Owner's Manual
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...appear as hollow shapes until a signal is helpful to other than RTCM mode), this feature searches for GPS satellites (number 32 or below the Skyview. It is received and then they appear darkened in the signal bar beneath the skyview. The Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS... overhead. The outer ring represents the horizon around you when the unit is ready for navigation, and shows your location and then receives data for GPS Satellites Your location coordinates and Elevation The Satellite Page provides a picture of satellite signal tracking, tells you , the inner ring represents...
...appear as hollow shapes until a signal is helpful to other than RTCM mode), this feature searches for GPS satellites (number 32 or below the Skyview. It is received and then they appear darkened in the signal bar beneath the skyview. The Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS... overhead. The outer ring represents the horizon around you when the unit is ready for navigation, and shows your location and then receives data for GPS Satellites Your location coordinates and Elevation The Satellite Page provides a picture of satellite signal tracking, tells you , the inner ring represents...
Owner's Manual
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...indoors, a clear view of the sky is currently in use), and press in this option when you are more accurate elevation, if known, to Normal GPS operation. Highlight either the 'Track Up' or 'North Up' option (depending on the THUMB STICK to the north). You can orient the satellite skyview... the THUMB STICK to highlight the Option Menu button at the top of travel) or 'North Up' (the satellite skyview oriented to activate. The eTrex Legend stops tracking satellites and should not be used the unit, select the 'New Location' and then the 'Use Map' options to approximate your direction of...
...indoors, a clear view of the sky is currently in use), and press in this option when you are more accurate elevation, if known, to Normal GPS operation. Highlight either the 'Track Up' or 'North Up' option (depending on the THUMB STICK to the north). You can orient the satellite skyview... the THUMB STICK to highlight the Option Menu button at the top of travel) or 'North Up' (the satellite skyview oriented to activate. The eTrex Legend stops tracking satellites and should not be used the unit, select the 'New Location' and then the 'Use Map' options to approximate your direction of...
Owner's Manual
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...and pressing it in to display the Options Menu. 2. If you choose 'Use Map' a map page displays with GPS Off - If you choose 'Auto' the eTrex Legend determines your new location automatically. This message provides four options and a brief explanation to speed acquisition. Restart Search -... Select this option if no other option applies. (The unit will attempt to gather GPS signals.) Options 'Use Map' option ...
...and pressing it in to display the Options Menu. 2. If you choose 'Use Map' a map page displays with GPS Off - If you choose 'Auto' the eTrex Legend determines your new location automatically. This message provides four options and a brief explanation to speed acquisition. Restart Search -... Select this option if no other option applies. (The unit will attempt to gather GPS signals.) Options 'Use Map' option ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Press and hold to ZOOM the map scale rapidly. The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in the center of the map. A Status Field at the bottom of the page can be downloaded to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. Use the ZOOM IN and OUT buttons to...
.... Press and hold to ZOOM the map scale rapidly. The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in the center of the map. A Status Field at the bottom of the page can be downloaded to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. Use the ZOOM IN and OUT buttons to...
Owner's Manual
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... a window at the top of the page that lists the status of satellite tracking and accuracy of GPS positioning. Hide/Show Navigation Status The 'Hide Nav Status/Show Nav Status' option allows you to view GPS navigation data in on the THUMB STICK to place it in the data field. When...
... a window at the top of the page that lists the status of satellite tracking and accuracy of GPS positioning. Hide/Show Navigation Status The 'Hide Nav Status/Show Nav Status' option allows you to view GPS navigation data in on the THUMB STICK to place it in the data field. When...
Owner's Manual
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... the course over ground (track) while you're moving , but the data fields at the top of the page displays the status of the GPS Receiver and the approximate accuracy of Arrival. 16 Navigation The Main Page Destination (Waypoint) Name Time to Destination Straight Line Distance to the Destination Bearing Pointer...
... the course over ground (track) while you're moving , but the data fields at the top of the page displays the status of the GPS Receiver and the approximate accuracy of Arrival. 16 Navigation The Main Page Destination (Waypoint) Name Time to Destination Straight Line Distance to the Destination Bearing Pointer...
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... Format Options Menu Map Datum Options Menu Distance/Speed Options Vertical Speed Options Elevation Options Depth Options 44 Units Page The Units features are comparing GPS coordinates to a paper map, chart, or other reference. Every map is WGS 84 (World Geodetic Survey 1984). Depth - The default position format, 'hddd°mm...
... Format Options Menu Map Datum Options Menu Distance/Speed Options Vertical Speed Options Elevation Options Depth Options 44 Units Page The Units features are comparing GPS coordinates to a paper map, chart, or other reference. Every map is WGS 84 (World Geodetic Survey 1984). Depth - The default position format, 'hddd°mm...
Owner's Manual
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...DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC-104 format and simple ASCII text output of location and velocity information. Allows DGPS input using a GARMIN beacon receiver and a standard RTCM SC-104 and DGPS tuning. GBR 21 & GBR 23) directly from your unit. Highlight an option and then ... - None - Main Menu Setup Options GARMIN Mode with No Options GARMIN Differntial GPS Mode with Data and Options Fields 46 Interface Page The Interface Settings Page allows you select 'User' from the Beacon list to manually tune the receiver. Effective use of this feature requires a working knowledge of ...
...DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC-104 format and simple ASCII text output of location and velocity information. Allows DGPS input using a GARMIN beacon receiver and a standard RTCM SC-104 and DGPS tuning. GBR 21 & GBR 23) directly from your unit. Highlight an option and then ... - None - Main Menu Setup Options GARMIN Mode with No Options GARMIN Differntial GPS Mode with Data and Options Fields 46 Interface Page The Interface Settings Page allows you select 'User' from the Beacon list to manually tune the receiver. Effective use of this feature requires a working knowledge of ...
Owner's Manual
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... on this page is connected. The Option Menu allows you to display options. Setup Options System Setup Page in to change: GPS - Number. Choose one of satellite signal position updating and the 'Use With GPS Off' option stops satellite signal reception altogether. The 'Battery Saver' mode reduces the rate of the four... GPS options other than 'Normal' to an "electric plug" when external power is the Amount of track logs and waypoints may affect the percentage but normally ...
... on this page is connected. The Option Menu allows you to display options. Setup Options System Setup Page in to change: GPS - Number. Choose one of satellite signal position updating and the 'Use With GPS Off' option stops satellite signal reception altogether. The 'Battery Saver' mode reduces the rate of the four... GPS options other than 'Normal' to an "electric plug" when external power is the Amount of track logs and waypoints may affect the percentage but normally ...
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Appendix A Specifications Physical Case: Size: Weight: Temperature Range: Fully-gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to IPX7 standards (waterproof to one meter for 30 minutes) 4.4"H x 2"W x 1.2"D Approx. 5.3 ounces (150 g) w/batteries 5° to 158°F (-15° to 70°C) (operating) Performance Receiver: Differential-ready, 12 parallel channel Acquisition time: Approx. 15 seconds (warm start) Approx. 45 seconds (EZinit/cold start) Approx. 5 minutes (First Time/AutoLocate™) Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy:
Appendix A Specifications Physical Case: Size: Weight: Temperature Range: Fully-gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to IPX7 standards (waterproof to one meter for 30 minutes) 4.4"H x 2"W x 1.2"D Approx. 5.3 ounces (150 g) w/batteries 5° to 158°F (-15° to 70°C) (operating) Performance Receiver: Differential-ready, 12 parallel channel Acquisition time: Approx. 15 seconds (warm start) Approx. 45 seconds (EZinit/cold start) Approx. 5 minutes (First Time/AutoLocate™) Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy:
Owner's Manual
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... upon the distance between second-by -second speed recorded since last reset. The time at the next waypoint on your route. Final ETA - Your current GPS position. Maximum Speed - Bearing - The remaining distance to your starting location to reach your final destination. The estimated time needed to a destination. The distance...
... upon the distance between second-by -second speed recorded since last reset. The time at the next waypoint on your route. Final ETA - Your current GPS position. Maximum Speed - Bearing - The remaining distance to your starting location to reach your final destination. The estimated time needed to a destination. The distance...
Owner's Manual
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... page when traveling. Use the Map Page Setup Page to a location with new batteries. The eTrex Legend is turned Off. The unit's view of Interest, MetroGuide map data is obstructed. direction of... located too far from satellites and point the unit antenna in the currently in on . Set system GPS to 'Normal' and interface to other 'Normal' and/or interface setting is obstructed Move to a ... map clutter or the scale is such that cannot be remedied using this guide, contact GARMIN Customer Service at: 913-397-8200 or 800-800-1020 Symptom Probable Cause Troubleshooting Guide ...
... page when traveling. Use the Map Page Setup Page to a location with new batteries. The eTrex Legend is turned Off. The unit's view of Interest, MetroGuide map data is obstructed. direction of... located too far from satellites and point the unit antenna in the currently in on . Set system GPS to 'Normal' and interface to other 'Normal' and/or interface setting is obstructed Move to a ... map clutter or the scale is such that cannot be remedied using this guide, contact GARMIN Customer Service at: 913-397-8200 or 800-800-1020 Symptom Probable Cause Troubleshooting Guide ...
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..., GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMB, GPRMC, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPBOD GARMIN Proprietary Sentences: PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (datum string), PGRMZ (altitude), PSLIB (beacon receiver control) DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are the recommended beacon receivers for more information). The NMEA 0183 version 3.0 interface format is supported by the eTrex Legend and enables the unit to drive up to a serial...
..., GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMB, GPRMC, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPBOD GARMIN Proprietary Sentences: PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (datum string), PGRMZ (altitude), PSLIB (beacon receiver control) DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are the recommended beacon receivers for more information). The NMEA 0183 version 3.0 interface format is supported by the eTrex Legend and enables the unit to drive up to a serial...
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Index Daylight Savings Time 43 Delete Note 49 Waypoint 27 Demo Mode 47 Depth 44 Destination 13, 18, 21 Detail, Map 14 Differential GPS (DGPS 58 Display 45 Display Backlighting 3 Display Mode 14 Display Page 45 Distance 13, 18, 21, 44 Distance/Speed 44 Distance to Point... Favorite 29 Intersection 32 Point of Interest 31 Waypoint 28 FIND button 2, 27 Find Menu 23, 27 G GARMIN DGPS 46 Limited Warranty vi, vii Proprietary Sentences 58 Getting Started 1 Glide Ratio 21 Global Positioning System (GPS 3, 5, 47, 52, 58, iii Goto Cancelling (Stop Navigation) 11, 13, 34, 40 Functions 8, ...
Index Daylight Savings Time 43 Delete Note 49 Waypoint 27 Demo Mode 47 Depth 44 Destination 13, 18, 21 Detail, Map 14 Differential GPS (DGPS 58 Display 45 Display Backlighting 3 Display Mode 14 Display Page 45 Distance 13, 18, 21, 44 Distance/Speed 44 Distance to Point... Favorite 29 Intersection 32 Point of Interest 31 Waypoint 28 FIND button 2, 27 Find Menu 23, 27 G GARMIN DGPS 46 Limited Warranty vi, vii Proprietary Sentences 58 Getting Started 1 Glide Ratio 21 Global Positioning System (GPS 3, 5, 47, 52, 58, iii Goto Cancelling (Stop Navigation) 11, 13, 34, 40 Functions 8, ...
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Number 47 Use With GPS Off 6, 7 Using Find Menu 48 Goto 34 Main Menu 23 63 Index Restore settings 36, 37 Route Page 23 Using 35 RTCM In 46 RTCM ... Trip Time Moving 14, 18, 21, 55 Stopped 14, 18, 21, 55 Total 14, 18, 21, 55 Troubleshooting 57 Turn 14, 18, 21, 55 Turning GPS Receiver "off 6 U Units of Measure 10, 23, 43, 44 Units Page 44 Unit I.D.
Number 47 Use With GPS Off 6, 7 Using Find Menu 48 Goto 34 Main Menu 23 63 Index Restore settings 36, 37 Route Page 23 Using 35 RTCM In 46 RTCM ... Trip Time Moving 14, 18, 21, 55 Stopped 14, 18, 21, 55 Total 14, 18, 21, 55 Troubleshooting 57 Turn 14, 18, 21, 55 Turning GPS Receiver "off 6 U Units of Measure 10, 23, 43, 44 Units Page 44 Unit I.D.
Quick Reference Guide
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...Use the THUMB STICK to highlight 'Nearest' and then press it in Taiwan LEGEND QUICK START GUIDE Internal GPS Antenna External Power/Data Connector (on back) Thumb Stick Page Button Power Button ...navigating, highlight the Options Menu button on a Goto Map Page Options Menu © Copyright 2005 GARMIN Ltd. As you find your return: 1. or its subsidiaries Part Number: 190-00234-01 ...move , and return. Basic Navigation Basic Navigation Starting to Navigate Basic navigation with your eTrex Legend requires only three steps: mark, move to the Map Page to see your location marked...
...Use the THUMB STICK to highlight 'Nearest' and then press it in Taiwan LEGEND QUICK START GUIDE Internal GPS Antenna External Power/Data Connector (on back) Thumb Stick Page Button Power Button ...navigating, highlight the Options Menu button on a Goto Map Page Options Menu © Copyright 2005 GARMIN Ltd. As you find your return: 1. or its subsidiaries Part Number: 190-00234-01 ...move , and return. Basic Navigation Basic Navigation Starting to Navigate Basic navigation with your eTrex Legend requires only three steps: mark, move to the Map Page to see your location marked...