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... part of this manual or any purpose without the express prior written consent of GARMIN. GARMIN®, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, and Personal Navigator® are registered trademarks, eTrex Legend™, and MapSource™ are trademarks of this manual may not be viewed and... to change without the express permission of GARMIN. © Copyright 2005 GARMIN Ltd. D Printed in any storage ...
... part of this manual or any purpose without the express prior written consent of GARMIN. GARMIN®, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, and Personal Navigator® are registered trademarks, eTrex Legend™, and MapSource™ are trademarks of this manual may not be viewed and... to change without the express permission of GARMIN. © Copyright 2005 GARMIN Ltd. D Printed in any storage ...
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...Introduction section provides FCC, safety, warranty, maintenance and product registration information along with the Table of Contents. The explanations for choosing the GARMIN eTrex Legend. The Appendices include information on items such as viewed on screen) provides details about using the feature. The Main Pages section (listed...64257;nitions, MapSource information, a Troubleshooting Guide and a Wiring Diagram followed by -Step instruction for using the features of the eTrex Legend according to topic. Thank you for each feature in order to understand all of the operating features.
...Introduction section provides FCC, safety, warranty, maintenance and product registration information along with the Table of Contents. The explanations for choosing the GARMIN eTrex Legend. The Appendices include information on items such as viewed on screen) provides details about using the feature. The Main Pages section (listed...64257;nitions, MapSource information, a Troubleshooting Guide and a Wiring Diagram followed by -Step instruction for using the features of the eTrex Legend according to topic. Thank you for each feature in order to understand all of the operating features.
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... to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. rized GARMIN service center. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation, and are more of the...This equipment generates, uses and can be made by one or more stringent than "outdoor" requirements. Introduction FCC Compliance Statement The eTrex Legend complies with Part 15 of this device is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ...
... to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. rized GARMIN service center. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation, and are more of the...This equipment generates, uses and can be made by one or more stringent than "outdoor" requirements. Introduction FCC Compliance Statement The eTrex Legend complies with Part 15 of this device is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ...
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... in the field of the eTrex Legend while you have any questions or would like additional information, please refer to our web site at all driving conditions at http://www.garmin. Air bags expand with a rapid ... com/prop65. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE GROUND PROXIMITY FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION. If you are likely to impact it in their path toward the driver or passengers causing possible injury..., it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Legend to secure the GPS unit so that can propel objects in an accident or collision. iii
... in the field of the eTrex Legend while you have any questions or would like additional information, please refer to our web site at all driving conditions at http://www.garmin. Air bags expand with a rapid ... com/prop65. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE GROUND PROXIMITY FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION. If you are likely to impact it in their path toward the driver or passengers causing possible injury..., it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Legend to secure the GPS unit so that can propel objects in an accident or collision. iii
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Although the eTrex Legend is either not available or prohibitively expensive. ties. Virtually all GPS equipment. This is particularly true outside the United States, where complete and accurate digital data is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any NAVAID can be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, .... iv tion and code of the Software are valuable trade You further acknowledge that the Software is the property of GARMIN and is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. The system is available to use a combination of governmental and ...
Although the eTrex Legend is either not available or prohibitively expensive. ties. Virtually all GPS equipment. This is particularly true outside the United States, where complete and accurate digital data is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any NAVAID can be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, .... iv tion and code of the Software are valuable trade You further acknowledge that the Software is the property of GARMIN and is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. The system is available to use a combination of governmental and ...
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... is waterproof to the unit. After submersion, be certain to temperature extremes may damage plastic components. Software License Agreement Cleaning The eTrex Legend is not recommended. To reduce the chance for battery leakage, remove the batteries when storing the unit for more than cleaning. The...meter of water for external power. Prolonged submersion can withstand immersion in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of GARMIN. Introduction secrets of GARMIN and that may occur (such as in violation of the export control laws of the United States of high quality ...
... is waterproof to the unit. After submersion, be certain to temperature extremes may damage plastic components. Software License Agreement Cleaning The eTrex Legend is not recommended. To reduce the chance for battery leakage, remove the batteries when storing the unit for more than cleaning. The...meter of water for external power. Prolonged submersion can withstand immersion in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of GARMIN. Introduction secrets of GARMIN and that may occur (such as in violation of the export control laws of the United States of high quality ...
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... inside the battery compartment) in the System Setup Page. number that is required. vii Introduction GARMIN Limited Warranty Products sold through an online auction. Be sure to keep your eTrex Legend handy and connect to the operating software and is lost, stolen, or needs service. Serial... Number Use this external serial number with the unit i.d. The internal serial number is relevant to our website (www.garmin.com). Online auction con...
... inside the battery compartment) in the System Setup Page. number that is required. vii Introduction GARMIN Limited Warranty Products sold through an online auction. Be sure to keep your eTrex Legend handy and connect to the operating software and is lost, stolen, or needs service. Serial... Number Use this external serial number with the unit i.d. The internal serial number is relevant to our website (www.garmin.com). Online auction con...
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... and Contrast 3 The Main Pages Main Page Basics 4 Satellite The Main Page 5 Options 6-7 Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend 8 Map The Main Page 9-10 Options 11-15 Using the Pan Map Option 12 Stop Navigation 13 Hide/Show Navigation Status 13 Hide/Show Data Fields 13 Setup 14-15 The Measure Distance option 15... Navigation The Main Page 16 Options 17-18 Trip Computer The Main ...
... and Contrast 3 The Main Pages Main Page Basics 4 Satellite The Main Page 5 Options 6-7 Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend 8 Map The Main Page 9-10 Options 11-15 Using the Pan Map Option 12 Stop Navigation 13 Hide/Show Navigation Status 13 Hide/Show Data Fields 13 Setup 14-15 The Measure Distance option 15... Navigation The Main Page 16 Options 17-18 Trip Computer The Main ...
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... an absolute clear view of detailed map data storage, allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. Getting Started Before you begin to explore the eTrex Legend's operating features, you should be familiar with the information contained in the Quick Start which enhance navigation or customize the unit's operation. A Trip Computer for installing batteries, how...
... an absolute clear view of detailed map data storage, allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. Getting Started Before you begin to explore the eTrex Legend's operating features, you should be familiar with the information contained in the Quick Start which enhance navigation or customize the unit's operation. A Trip Computer for installing batteries, how...
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... move through main pages. The FIND button: • Press to access the Find Menu Installing the lanyard Carry Lanyard Slot 2 Battery Compartment Cover NOTE: The eTrex Legend is designed to be held and operated using the right hand as a waypoint LLELEG EGG EEN END NDD The PAGE button: • Press to cycle...
... move through main pages. The FIND button: • Press to access the Find Menu Installing the lanyard Carry Lanyard Slot 2 Battery Compartment Cover NOTE: The eTrex Legend is designed to be held and operated using the right hand as a waypoint LLELEG EGG EEN END NDD The PAGE button: • Press to cycle...
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...NiCad or Lithium batteries may be used batteries. Remove the battery cover on the backlight. 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 page 45.) To adjust the screen contrast: When on ...the unit. Getting Started Installing the Batteries The eTrex Legend operates on until the set to timeout 15 seconds after the last button press. (...
...NiCad or Lithium batteries may be used batteries. Remove the battery cover on the backlight. 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 page 45.) To adjust the screen contrast: When on ...the unit. Getting Started Installing the Batteries The eTrex Legend operates on until the set to timeout 15 seconds after the last button press. (...
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...screens). Double click the on-screen button to the left or right. To display these five pages provide you with different types of navigation information, they all share common features like Option Menus and a Main Page Menu, both of the information you to customize the unit to ...Menu These menus provide additional features or allow you need to operate the eTrex Legend can press and release the PAGE button to cycle through the Main Pages. Getting Started Main Page Basics Satellite Page Map Page Navigation Page Trip Computer Main Menu All of which are accessed by on-...
...screens). Double click the on-screen button to the left or right. To display these five pages provide you with different types of navigation information, they all share common features like Option Menus and a Main Page Menu, both of the information you to customize the unit to ...Menu These menus provide additional features or allow you need to operate the eTrex Legend can press and release the PAGE button to cycle through the Main Pages. Getting Started Main Page Basics Satellite Page Map Page Navigation Page Trip Computer Main Menu All of which are accessed by on-...
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Use this mode. You can manually enter a new, more than 600 miles from where you last used for navigation. However, the next time you want to save battery power. Highlight 'New Elevation' and then press in on , it in this option when you are ... Location - This gives the unit reference information and speeds satellite acquisition. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the 'Use With GPS Off' option and then press it returns to Normal GPS operation. The eTrex Legend stops tracking satellites and should not be used the unit, select the 'New Location' and then the 'Use Map...
Use this mode. You can manually enter a new, more than 600 miles from where you last used for navigation. However, the next time you want to save battery power. Highlight 'New Elevation' and then press in on , it in this option when you are ... Location - This gives the unit reference information and speeds satellite acquisition. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the 'Use With GPS Off' option and then press it returns to Normal GPS operation. The eTrex Legend stops tracking satellites and should not be used the unit, select the 'New Location' and then the 'Use Map...
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...top of miles (from where you choose 'Use Map' a map page displays with GPS Off - The eTrex Legend relies on the map and press it in . New Location - Highlight 'New Location' and press in to provide navigational guidance, so getting a clear view of 'Auto' or 'Use Map'. This ...not (date provided). Select this option if you choose 'Auto' the eTrex Legend determines your approximate location and press ENTER". Select this option if no other option applies. (The unit will attempt to gather GPS signals.) Options 'Use Map' option helps to determine your location on satellite...
...top of miles (from where you choose 'Use Map' a map page displays with GPS Off - The eTrex Legend relies on the map and press it in . New Location - Highlight 'New Location' and press in to provide navigational guidance, so getting a clear view of 'Auto' or 'Use Map'. This ...not (date provided). Select this option if you choose 'Auto' the eTrex Legend determines your approximate location and press ENTER". Select this option if no other option applies. (The unit will attempt to gather GPS signals.) Options 'Use Map' option helps to determine your location on satellite...
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...Track - Travel that has been stored (logged) in the eTrex Legend. The Navigation Page tells you what direction to display the elevation, the time of the five Main Pages: the Map Page, Navigation Page and Trip Computer Page. A previous path of travel... the way (waypoints, cities, highway exits, points of navigating when using the GARMIN TracBack feature. Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend A Goto A Track A Route When not navigating on a Goto, following a Track, or Route, your travel that does not involve navigating on a Goto, Track or Route is graphically displayed on...
...Track - Travel that has been stored (logged) in the eTrex Legend. The Navigation Page tells you what direction to display the elevation, the time of the five Main Pages: the Map Page, Navigation Page and Trip Computer Page. A previous path of travel... the way (waypoints, cities, highway exits, points of navigating when using the GARMIN TracBack feature. Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend A Goto A Track A Route When not navigating on a Goto, following a Track, or Route, your travel that does not involve navigating on a Goto, Track or Route is graphically displayed on...
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... 'Position Icon'. The map display also shows the map scale and geographic details such as lakes, rivers, highways, and towns. The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in defining your location to ZOOM the map scale rapidly. The map scale in the lower left hand side of...be moved about those features can be downloaded to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. Press and hold to a point within the circle. Two optional Data fields at the top of travel and navigation information. Map The Main Page Zoom In Zoom Out Map Features Map Scales ...
... 'Position Icon'. The map display also shows the map scale and geographic details such as lakes, rivers, highways, and towns. The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in defining your location to ZOOM the map scale rapidly. The map scale in the lower left hand side of...be moved about those features can be downloaded to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. Press and hold to a point within the circle. Two optional Data fields at the top of travel and navigation information. Map The Main Page Zoom In Zoom Out Map Features Map Scales ...
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...THUMB STICK to the left or right. Displays the distance from one point on the THUMB STICK to your eTrex Legend. Highlight the Option Menu on the map. When no active navigation is replaced by an opposite option when they are selected, such as changing text size, map orientation, ... Pan Map - Map Map Page options allow a variety of operating and custom features for your requirements such as Hide Data Fields/Show Data Fields. Stops navigating to another. Restore Defaults - Many are replaced by the 'Hide Data Fields' option. Measure Distance - If 'Show Data Fields' is selected, it...
...THUMB STICK to the left or right. Displays the distance from one point on the THUMB STICK to your eTrex Legend. Highlight the Option Menu on the map. When no active navigation is replaced by an opposite option when they are selected, such as changing text size, map orientation, ... Pan Map - Map Map Page options allow a variety of operating and custom features for your requirements such as Hide Data Fields/Show Data Fields. Stops navigating to another. Restore Defaults - Many are replaced by the 'Hide Data Fields' option. Measure Distance - If 'Show Data Fields' is selected, it...
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.... To exit these pages, highlight the on page 43. 22 save tracks; Main Menu The Main Page The Main Menu Page with a directory of the eTrex Legend's advanced features. From the Main Menu page you with Feature Icons & Battery Capacity, Time/Date, and Backlighting Status Bar. setup system operating features; The Main...
.... To exit these pages, highlight the on page 43. 22 save tracks; Main Menu The Main Page The Main Menu Page with a directory of the eTrex Legend's advanced features. From the Main Menu page you with Feature Icons & Battery Capacity, Time/Date, and Backlighting Status Bar. setup system operating features; The Main...
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... lighter adapter, a power plug icon replaces the battery icon. Main Menu Using the Main Menu The Main Menu provides access to eTrex Legend operation. The pages listed below provide enhancements to additional eTrex Legend feature pages. Find Menu - Allows you to the track log and saved tracks. Provides access to locate, and Goto, or...
... lighter adapter, a power plug icon replaces the battery icon. Main Menu Using the Main Menu The Main Menu provides access to eTrex Legend operation. The pages listed below provide enhancements to additional eTrex Legend feature pages. Find Menu - Allows you to the track log and saved tracks. Provides access to locate, and Goto, or...
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With the Information Page displayed, you have created and stored in the eTrex Legend can be found by selecting the "Waypoint' option from the list and then press it in to display the Information Page for that you can ...
With the Information Page displayed, you have created and stored in the eTrex Legend can be found by selecting the "Waypoint' option from the list and then press it in to display the Information Page for that you can ...