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... equipped with an eTrex Legend to pay full attention to... not mount the eTrex Legend in a place where the... become distracted by the eTrex Legend to the exclusion of safe ... the eTrex Legend while you have any ...at http://www.garmin. Failure by GARMIN is not warranted ...against collision damage or the consequences thereof. If you are likely to impact it in an accident or collision. iii Introduction WARNING: For use in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Legend to secure the GPS...Do not mount the eTrex Legend over air bag panels or ...
... equipped with an eTrex Legend to pay full attention to... not mount the eTrex Legend in a place where the... become distracted by the eTrex Legend to the exclusion of safe ... the eTrex Legend while you have any ...at http://www.garmin. Failure by GARMIN is not warranted ...against collision damage or the consequences thereof. If you are likely to impact it in an accident or collision. iii Introduction WARNING: For use in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Legend to secure the GPS...Do not mount the eTrex Legend over air bag panels or ...
Owner's Manual
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... property rights in the normal operation of the Software are valuable trade Virtually all GPS equipment. MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of America copyright laws and ...complete and accurate digital data is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any NAVAID can be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe. GARMIN grants you a limited license to changes which is...in GARMIN. iv tion and code of the product. Although the eTrex Legend is either not available or prohibitively expensive. Software License Agreement BY USING THE ETREX LEGEND, ...
... property rights in the normal operation of the Software are valuable trade Virtually all GPS equipment. MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of America copyright laws and ...complete and accurate digital data is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any NAVAID can be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe. GARMIN grants you a limited license to changes which is...in GARMIN. iv tion and code of the product. Although the eTrex Legend is either not available or prohibitively expensive. Software License Agreement BY USING THE ETREX LEGEND, ...
Owner's Manual
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... . Reinstall the battery cover by turning the D-ring 1/4 turn counter-clockwise & pull away clockwise. 2. Turn the D-ring 1/4 turn . Getting Started Installing the Batteries The eTrex Legend operates on the Satellite Page to Adjust Contrast 3 When using 'Battery Saver' or 'Use With GPS Off' mode when not navigating, Alkaline batter-
... . Reinstall the battery cover by turning the D-ring 1/4 turn counter-clockwise & pull away clockwise. 2. Turn the D-ring 1/4 turn . Getting Started Installing the Batteries The eTrex Legend operates on the Satellite Page to Adjust Contrast 3 When using 'Battery Saver' or 'Use With GPS Off' mode when not navigating, Alkaline batter-
Owner's Manual
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...up at a 45° angle from vertical, and the center represents directly overhead. When differential correction data has been received for GPS satellites (number 32 or below the Skyview. Satellites and their assigned numbers. The Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) capability produces a...orient the unit antenna toward the WAAS satellite shown in the skyview. Signal Strength Bars 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, ...
...up at a 45° angle from vertical, and the center represents directly overhead. When differential correction data has been received for GPS satellites (number 32 or below the Skyview. Satellites and their assigned numbers. The Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) capability produces a...orient the unit antenna toward the WAAS satellite shown in the skyview. Signal Strength Bars 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, ...
Owner's Manual
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...Elevation - You can manually enter a new, more than 600 miles from where you last used for navigation. However, the next time you are more accurate elevation, if known, to Normal GPS operation. You can orient the satellite skyview by selecting 'Track Up' (your location. You can enter ...data, create routes, etc., but cannot navigate in this option when you turn the unit on, it returns to increase position accuracy. The eTrex Legend stops tracking ...
...Elevation - You can manually enter a new, more than 600 miles from where you last used for navigation. However, the next time you are more accurate elevation, if known, to Normal GPS operation. You can orient the satellite skyview by selecting 'Track Up' (your location. You can enter ...data, create routes, etc., but cannot navigate in this option when you turn the unit on, it returns to increase position accuracy. The eTrex Legend stops tracking ...
Owner's Manual
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...the THUMB STICK to display the Options Menu. 2. If you choose 'Auto' the eTrex Legend determines your location on the map and press it in . Restart Search - Select this option if today is necessary because GPS signals do not travel through rocks, buildings, people, metal, or heavy tree cover. ...on satellite signals to display choices of the sky is not (date provided). If you choose 'Use Map' a map page displays with GPS Off - New Location - The eTrex Legend relies on the THUMB STICK to provide navigational guidance, so getting a clear view of 'Auto' or 'Use Map'.
...the THUMB STICK to display the Options Menu. 2. If you choose 'Auto' the eTrex Legend determines your location on the map and press it in . Restart Search - Select this option if today is necessary because GPS signals do not travel through rocks, buildings, people, metal, or heavy tree cover. ...on satellite signals to display choices of the sky is not (date provided). If you choose 'Use Map' a map page displays with GPS Off - New Location - The eTrex Legend relies on the THUMB STICK to provide navigational guidance, so getting a clear view of 'Auto' or 'Use Map'.
Owner's Manual
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... and direction of movement as a triangular 'Position Icon', in order to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. Two optional Data fields at the top of the map. When using the...(Map Pointer) 10 The Map Page The Map Page shows your location. The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in to ZOOM the map scale rapidly. When using MapSource data, the word... 'mapsource' displays below the map scale. A Status Field at the bottom of travel and navigation information....
... and direction of movement as a triangular 'Position Icon', in order to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. Two optional Data fields at the top of the map. When using the...(Map Pointer) 10 The Map Page The Map Page shows your location. The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in to ZOOM the map scale rapidly. When using MapSource data, the word... 'mapsource' displays below the map scale. A Status Field at the bottom of travel and navigation information....
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...no active navigation, the 'Stop Navigation' option is "grayed out" and is displayed. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the data field and then press it in a window at the top of the page that lists the status of satellite tracking and accuracy of GPS positioning. Bearing... Course Current Destination Current Distance Current ETA Current ETE Elevation Final Destination Final Distance (Continued) Options 'Stop Navigation' Option Map Page with Nav Status and Data Fields Hidden Map Data Fields...
...no active navigation, the 'Stop Navigation' option is "grayed out" and is displayed. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the data field and then press it in a window at the top of the page that lists the status of satellite tracking and accuracy of GPS positioning. Bearing... Course Current Destination Current Distance Current ETA Current ETE Elevation Final Destination Final Distance (Continued) Options 'Stop Navigation' Option Map Page with Nav Status and Data Fields Hidden Map Data Fields...
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...the top of the page shows 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 Two Data Fields are not on an active Goto, Track or Route (in other words: not ...Estimated Time of your current position. When you get within 15 seconds ETA of the current point, the pointer "bends" to indicate the direction of navigation data. Navigation The Main Page Destination (Waypoint) Name Time to Destination Straight Line Distance to the Destination Bearing Pointer Selectable Data Fields Compass Ring The...
...the top of the page shows 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 Two Data Fields are not on an active Goto, Track or Route (in other words: not ...Estimated Time of your current position. When you get within 15 seconds ETA of the current point, the pointer "bends" to indicate the direction of navigation data. Navigation The Main Page Destination (Waypoint) Name Time to Destination Straight Line Distance to the Destination Bearing Pointer Selectable Data Fields Compass Ring The...
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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.
... 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.
Owner's Manual
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... 21 & GBR 23) directly from the Beacon list to external NMEA devices, a DGPS beacon receiver, a personal computer, etc. Main Menu Setup Options GARMIN Mode with No Options GARMIN Differntial GPS Mode with a PC. Effective use of this feature requires a working knowledge of standard NMEA 0183 version 3.0 data. The proprietary format used when connecting...
... 21 & GBR 23) directly from the Beacon list to external NMEA devices, a DGPS beacon receiver, a personal computer, etc. Main Menu Setup Options GARMIN Mode with No Options GARMIN Differntial GPS Mode with a PC. Effective use of this feature requires a working knowledge of standard NMEA 0183 version 3.0 data. The proprietary format used when connecting...
Owner's Manual
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... memory within your unit and cannot be adjusted directly. See page 5 for an explanation of satellite signal position updating and the 'Use With GPS Off' option stops satellite signal reception altogether. Change the display to any problems. The 'Power Status' icon changes from a dark outline to... a number of track logs and waypoints may affect the percentage but normally will not cause any of 14 choices. The 'Demo Mode' simulates navigation. To adjust System Page options: Use the THUMB STICK to display options. WAAS - Battery - Also shown on Automatic. System Page Options Menu...
... memory within your unit and cannot be adjusted directly. See page 5 for an explanation of satellite signal position updating and the 'Use With GPS Off' option stops satellite signal reception altogether. Change the display to any problems. The 'Power Status' icon changes from a dark outline to... a number of track logs and waypoints may affect the percentage but normally will not cause any of 14 choices. The 'Demo Mode' simulates navigation. To adjust System Page options: Use the THUMB STICK to display options. WAAS - Battery - Also shown on Automatic. System Page Options Menu...
Owner's Manual
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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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...The maximum second-by -second position readings. Average speed while the unit is moving direction. Time of travel ). Final ETE - Your current GPS position. The altitude (height) above or below sea level. The lat/lon of day you are available on map. Overall Avg. The...your final destination. The estimated time needed to a destination. Sunset - The estimated time of point defined on the Map, Navigation, and Trip Computer Main Pages. Odometer - Moving Avg. Speed - Indicates the direction to reach your next waypoint. Speed - Average speed for...
...The maximum second-by -second position readings. Average speed while the unit is moving direction. Time of travel ). Final ETE - Your current GPS position. The altitude (height) above or below sea level. The lat/lon of day you are available on map. Overall Avg. The...your final destination. The estimated time needed to a destination. Sunset - The estimated time of point defined on the Map, Navigation, and Trip Computer Main Pages. Odometer - Moving Avg. Speed - Indicates the direction to reach your next waypoint. Speed - Average speed for...
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...Batteries may be installed backwards. The unit turns On, then turns Off. Replace batteries. Set system GPS to 'Normal' and interface to other 'Normal' and/or interface setting is not activated. position from...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 ... Lists. Cannot exit a menu or page by moving the THUMB STICK to 5 minutes. The eTrex Legend is obstructed Move to a location with a clear view of Interest, MetroGuide map data is for two ...
...Batteries may be installed backwards. The unit turns On, then turns Off. Replace batteries. Set system GPS to 'Normal' and interface to other 'Normal' and/or interface setting is not activated. position from...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 ... Lists. Cannot exit a menu or page by moving the THUMB STICK to 5 minutes. The eTrex Legend is obstructed Move to a location with a clear view of Interest, MetroGuide map data is for two ...
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...beacon receivers for more information). The PC Interface Cable provided with the eTrex Legend. NMEA 0183 Version 3.0 Approved Sentences: GPGGA, GPGLL, 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 accepted in RTCM SC-104 version 2.0 format through the 'Data ...
...beacon receivers for more information). The PC Interface Cable provided with the eTrex Legend. NMEA 0183 Version 3.0 Approved Sentences: GPGGA, GPGLL, 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 accepted in RTCM SC-104 version 2.0 format through the 'Data ...
Owner's Manual
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... 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, 12, 29, 34 Line 14 H... Handlebar Mounting Bracket 53 Heading 14, 18, 21, 54 Heading Page 45 Hide Data Fields 11, 13 Hide Navigation Status 11, 13 How To access...
... 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, 12, 29, 34 Line 14 H... Handlebar Mounting Bracket 53 Heading 14, 18, 21, 54 Heading Page 45 Hide Data Fields 11, 13 Hide Navigation Status 11, 13 How To access...
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... Setup Map options 15 Setup Menu 43 Setup Page 22, 23 Setup the Navigation Page 18 Set course 16-20 Show Data Fields 11, 13 Navigation Status 13 Nav Status 11 Software License Agreement iv Software Version (operating 23... 52 Speed Data Field 14, 18, 21, 54 Maximum 54 Moving Avg. 54 Overall Avg. 54 Units 44 Stop Navigation 11, 13, 17 Storage v Street Label 15 Sunrise 14, 18, 21, 54 Sunrise At Point 40 Sunset 14,... 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...
... Setup Map options 15 Setup Menu 43 Setup Page 22, 23 Setup the Navigation Page 18 Set course 16-20 Show Data Fields 11, 13 Navigation Status 13 Nav Status 11 Software License Agreement iv Software Version (operating 23... 52 Speed Data Field 14, 18, 21, 54 Maximum 54 Moving Avg. 54 Overall Avg. 54 Units 44 Stop Navigation 11, 13, 17 Storage v Street Label 15 Sunrise 14, 18, 21, 54 Sunrise At Point 40 Sunset 14,... 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...