Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual)
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... of time spent viewing the unit's screen while navigating and use a sharp object to remove the batteries. In addition, the GPS unit may affect safety while navigating. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual to determine if your local waste disposal department...use of fire or explosion. • Contact your product contains or accepts street maps. Important Safety and Product Information Warnings Failure to avoid the following warnings also apply: See www.garmin.com/prop65 for navigator attentiveness regarding road closures or road conditions, traffic congestion, ...
... of time spent viewing the unit's screen while navigating and use a sharp object to remove the batteries. In addition, the GPS unit may affect safety while navigating. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual to determine if your local waste disposal department...use of fire or explosion. • Contact your product contains or accepts street maps. Important Safety and Product Information Warnings Failure to avoid the following warnings also apply: See www.garmin.com/prop65 for navigator attentiveness regarding road closures or road conditions, traffic congestion, ...
Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual)
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... accordance with the instructions. Some state laws prohibit drivers from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV ...Information Map Data Information: One of the goals of Garmin is encouraged to try to correct the interference by an authorized Garmin We use the Garmin ...device and mounting options in such a manner that does not obstruct the driver's view of certain electronics. Repairs should be incurred as a result of disregarding this device is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving...
... accordance with the instructions. Some state laws prohibit drivers from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV ...Information Map Data Information: One of the goals of Garmin is encouraged to try to correct the interference by an authorized Garmin We use the Garmin ...device and mounting options in such a manner that does not obstruct the driver's view of certain electronics. Repairs should be incurred as a result of disregarding this device is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving...
Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual)
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... tracking number. To obtain warranty service, contact your Garmin product: www.garmin.com. Online auction confirmations are not accepted for warranty repairs. This warranty is intended to you. To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of map data in permanent damage to the equipment, and void... your IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR warranty and your unit. Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to repair or replace the unit or ...
... tracking number. To obtain warranty service, contact your Garmin product: www.garmin.com. Online auction confirmations are not accepted for warranty repairs. This warranty is intended to you. To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of map data in permanent damage to the equipment, and void... your IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR warranty and your unit. Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to repair or replace the unit or ...
Owner's Manual
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Introduction Foretrex® Features Features Foretrex 301 Foretrex 401 Altimeter No Yes Barometer No Yes Cadence (optional No Yes accessory required) Electronic compass No Yes Heart rate (optional No Yes accessory required) Timer Yes Yes Waterproof Yes Yes Wireless transfer No Yes Optional Accessories For a list of available accessories and maps, refer to the Garmin Web site at http://buy.garmin.com. ii Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual
Introduction Foretrex® Features Features Foretrex 301 Foretrex 401 Altimeter No Yes Barometer No Yes Cadence (optional No Yes accessory required) Electronic compass No Yes Heart rate (optional No Yes accessory required) Timer Yes Yes Waterproof Yes Yes Wireless transfer No Yes Optional Accessories For a list of available accessories and maps, refer to the Garmin Web site at http://buy.garmin.com. ii Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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... Introduction i Manual Conventions i Product Registration i Contact Garmin i Optional Accessories ii Foretrex® Features ii Getting Started 1 Buttons 2 Installing Batteries 2 Turning On Your Foretrex........... 3 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Using the Backlight 3 Using the Main Pages......... 4 Map Page 5 Compass Page 6 Elevation Page 7 Trip Computer... 12 Map Menu Options 12 Compass Menu Options.......... 12 Elevation Menu Options........... 13 Trip Computer Options 13 Main Menu Options 13 Data Field Options 15 Timer 20 Timer Options 20 Foretrex 301/401 Owner...
... Introduction i Manual Conventions i Product Registration i Contact Garmin i Optional Accessories ii Foretrex® Features ii Getting Started 1 Buttons 2 Installing Batteries 2 Turning On Your Foretrex........... 3 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Using the Backlight 3 Using the Main Pages......... 4 Map Page 5 Compass Page 6 Elevation Page 7 Trip Computer... 12 Map Menu Options 12 Compass Menu Options.......... 12 Elevation Menu Options........... 13 Trip Computer Options 13 Main Menu Options 13 Data Field Options 15 Timer 20 Timer Options 20 Foretrex 301/401 Owner...
Owner's Manual
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...polarity. 3. Installing Batteries 1. Replace the battery cover. Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual enter/mark • Press to select options and to acknowledge messages. • Press and hold to mark a waypoint. • Press to access an options menu when on a main page. (up on the map. Carefully lift up /down) • Press to scroll...goto • Press to view and navigate through menus and pages. • Press to select options on menus and pages. • Press to turn the Foretrex on and off. • Press to zoom out ( ) and in ( ) on the battery door until it comes off .
...polarity. 3. Installing Batteries 1. Replace the battery cover. Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual enter/mark • Press to select options and to acknowledge messages. • Press and hold to mark a waypoint. • Press to access an options menu when on a main page. (up on the map. Carefully lift up /down) • Press to scroll...goto • Press to view and navigate through menus and pages. • Press to select options on menus and pages. • Press to turn the Foretrex on and off. • Press to zoom out ( ) and in ( ) on the battery door until it comes off .
Owner's Manual
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Map page Compass page Elevation page (401 only) Main menu Trip computer Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual Press the page button to operate the Foretrex is found on the following five main pages: the map page, the compass page, the elevation page (401 only), the trip computer page, and the main menu. Using the Main Pages Using the Main Pages All of the information needed to navigate through the main pages. Press enter to access the option menus for these pages.
Map page Compass page Elevation page (401 only) Main menu Trip computer Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual Press the page button to operate the Foretrex is found on the following five main pages: the map page, the compass page, the elevation page (401 only), the trip computer page, and the main menu. Using the Main Pages Using the Main Pages All of the information needed to navigate through the main pages. Press enter to access the option menus for these pages.
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... press enter to zoom in. note: Press to zoom out or to edit the speed. Select MAP DETAIL > MAP ORIENTATION > NORTH UP. To measure distance: 1. Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual As you always appear above your position. From the map page, press enter. 2. To clear a track log: 1. Select CLEAR TRACK LOG > YES. The heading indicator...
... press enter to zoom in. note: Press to zoom out or to edit the speed. Select MAP DETAIL > MAP ORIENTATION > NORTH UP. To measure distance: 1. Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual As you always appear above your position. From the map page, press enter. 2. To clear a track log: 1. Select CLEAR TRACK LOG > YES. The heading indicator...
Owner's Manual
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...compass menu. TRACK UP shows your current direction of travel at the top of the page. • TRACKS-show or hide tracks on the map. • WAYPOINTS-show or hide waypoints on measuring distance. STOP NAVIGATION-stop the current route. NORTH UP shows North at the top of ...-hold the Foretrex level and slowly turn in two full circles in or out. Press enter to go to a waypoint, mark a waypoint, or zoom in the same direction. 12 Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual See page 5 for instructions on the map. MAP DETAIL-set map preferences: • MAP ORIENTATION-select how the map is shown on...
...compass menu. TRACK UP shows your current direction of travel at the top of the page. • TRACKS-show or hide tracks on the map. • WAYPOINTS-show or hide waypoints on measuring distance. STOP NAVIGATION-stop the current route. NORTH UP shows North at the top of ...-hold the Foretrex level and slowly turn in two full circles in or out. Press enter to go to a waypoint, mark a waypoint, or zoom in the same direction. 12 Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual See page 5 for instructions on the map. MAP DETAIL-set map preferences: • MAP ORIENTATION-select how the map is shown on...
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...SYSTEM-set track preferences. • ROUTES-select auto or distance for route leg transition. • MAP-select NORTH UP or TRACK UP and turn auto zoom off or on and off . 14 Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual You can also select bearing or course for the go to automatically update your... location. Select YES to use daylight saving time, NO to ignore it to automatically turn auto calibration on . • TRACKS-set preferences for the GPS mode, the beeper...
...SYSTEM-set track preferences. • ROUTES-select auto or distance for route leg transition. • MAP-select NORTH UP or TRACK UP and turn auto zoom off or on and off . 14 Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual You can also select bearing or course for the go to automatically update your... location. Select YES to use daylight saving time, NO to ignore it to automatically turn auto calibration on . • TRACKS-set preferences for the GPS mode, the beeper...
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Index contacting Garmin i custom data fields 15 A accessories ii, 22 altimeter 7, 14 B backlight 3 barometric altimeter 7, 14 battery 2 life 26 type 25 buttons 2 D data, transferring 23 data fields 15 ... zoom 13 C cadence sensor 22 compass calibrating 6 options 12 page 6 connecting computer 24 unit to unit 24 F files adding 24 transferring 23 G Garmin Product Support i GPS acquiring signals 3 mode 21 Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual Index modes 15 reception 21 sky view 21 GSC 10 16, 22 H heart rate monitor 22 L language 14 M main...
Index contacting Garmin i custom data fields 15 A accessories ii, 22 altimeter 7, 14 B backlight 3 barometric altimeter 7, 14 battery 2 life 26 type 25 buttons 2 D data, transferring 23 data fields 15 ... zoom 13 C cadence sensor 22 compass calibrating 6 options 12 page 6 connecting computer 24 unit to unit 24 F files adding 24 transferring 23 G Garmin Product Support i GPS acquiring signals 3 mode 21 Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual Index modes 15 reception 21 sky view 21 GSC 10 16, 22 H heart rate monitor 22 L language 14 M main...
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Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com May 2009 Part Number 190-01068-00 Rev. A Printed in Taiwan or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2009 Garmin Ltd.
Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com May 2009 Part Number 190-01068-00 Rev. A Printed in Taiwan or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2009 Garmin Ltd.
Quick Start Manual
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... indicate that you have any questions while using your Garmin products, visit www.garmin.com. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of available accessories and maps, go to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. Foretrex 301/401 Quick Start Manual In Europe, go to...
... indicate that you have any questions while using your Garmin products, visit www.garmin.com. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of available accessories and maps, go to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. Foretrex 301/401 Quick Start Manual In Europe, go to...
Quick Start Manual
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Foretrex 301/401 Quick Start Manual Buttons ➊ power • Press and hold to turn the Foretrex on and off. • Press to turn the backlight on and off. ➋ page/goto • Press to view and navigate through the menus. • ...; Press to scroll through menus and pages. • Press to select options on menus and pages. • Press to zoom out ( ) and in ( ) on the map.
Foretrex 301/401 Quick Start Manual Buttons ➊ power • Press and hold to turn the Foretrex on and off. • Press to turn the backlight on and off. ➋ page/goto • Press to view and navigate through the menus. • ...; Press to scroll through menus and pages. • Press to select options on menus and pages. • Press to zoom out ( ) and in ( ) on the map.
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Main Pages All of the information needed to access the option menus for these pages. Press enter to operate the Foretrex is found on the following five main pages: the map page, the compass page, the elevation page (401 only), the trip computer page, and the main menu. Press the page button to navigate through the main pages. Map page Compass page Elevation page (401 only) Main menu Trip computer Foretrex 301/401 Quick Start Manual
Main Pages All of the information needed to access the option menus for these pages. Press enter to operate the Foretrex is found on the following five main pages: the map page, the compass page, the elevation page (401 only), the trip computer page, and the main menu. Press the page button to navigate through the main pages. Map page Compass page Elevation page (401 only) Main menu Trip computer Foretrex 301/401 Quick Start Manual
Quick Start Manual
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... always appear above your destination by . To calibrate the electric compass (401 only): 1. Foretrex 301/401 Quick Start Manual To view the map with north up: 1. Select CALIBRATE. 3. Waypoint names and symbols are heading. From the map page, press enter. 2. Select MAP DETAIL > MAP ORIENTATION > NORTH UP. From the compass page, press enter. 2. The heading indicator...
... always appear above your destination by . To calibrate the electric compass (401 only): 1. Foretrex 301/401 Quick Start Manual To view the map with north up: 1. Select CALIBRATE. 3. Waypoint names and symbols are heading. From the map page, press enter. 2. Select MAP DETAIL > MAP ORIENTATION > NORTH UP. From the compass page, press enter. 2. The heading indicator...