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...9099 FAX: 44/1794.519222 Except as expressly provided herein, no part of GARMIN. GARMIN®, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, and Personal Navigator® are registered trademarks, eTrex Legend™, and MapSource™ are trademarks of GARMIN. Information in this manual or any purpose without the express permission of this ...electronic storage medium to be viewed and to notify any unauthorized commercial distribution of such changes or improvements. © Copyright 2005 GARMIN Ltd. or its subsidiaries and may be used without the express prior written consent of...
...9099 FAX: 44/1794.519222 Except as expressly provided herein, no part of GARMIN. GARMIN®, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, and Personal Navigator® are registered trademarks, eTrex Legend™, and MapSource™ are trademarks of GARMIN. Information in this manual or any purpose without the express permission of this ...electronic storage medium to be viewed and to notify any unauthorized commercial distribution of such changes or improvements. © Copyright 2005 GARMIN Ltd. or its subsidiaries and may be used without the express prior written consent of...
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... and how it functions and (2) A detailed Step-by the Index. The explanations for choosing the GARMIN eTrex Legend. The Appendices include information on screen) provides details about using the feature. To get the most from your new eTrex Legend, take time to understand all of Contents. The Main Pages section (listed in order to...
... and how it functions and (2) A detailed Step-by the Index. The explanations for choosing the GARMIN eTrex Legend. The Appendices include information on screen) provides details about using the feature. To get the most from your new eTrex Legend, take time to understand all of Contents. The Main Pages section (listed in order to...
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... receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. rized GARMIN service center. Operation of this device is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • ... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your authority to correct the interference by an autho- The eTrex Legend does not contain any interference received, including interference that interference will...
... receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. rized GARMIN service center. Operation of this device is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • ... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your authority to correct the interference by an autho- The eTrex Legend does not contain any interference received, including interference that interference will...
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...Legend over air bag panels or in the field of California to operate the vehicle in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of all driving conditions at http://www.garmin. The mounting hardware provided by GARMIN... the eTrex Legend to impact it in an accident or collision. CAUTION: IT IS THE USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY. If you are likely to secure the GPS unit so ... owner's manual. Failure by the eTrex Legend to the State of air bag deployment. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE GROUND PROXIMITY FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION. iii
...Legend over air bag panels or in the field of California to operate the vehicle in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of all driving conditions at http://www.garmin. The mounting hardware provided by GARMIN... the eTrex Legend to impact it in an accident or collision. CAUTION: IT IS THE USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY. If you are likely to secure the GPS unit so ... owner's manual. Failure by the eTrex Legend to the State of air bag deployment. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE GROUND PROXIMITY FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION. iii
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...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, become unsafe. Software License Agreement BY USING THE ETREX LEGEND, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE ... normal operation of the product. MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of GARMIN is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. Introduction Warnings and Precautions CAUTION: The Global Positioning System (GPS) is operated by the government of the United States, which is to the ...
...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, become unsafe. Software License Agreement BY USING THE ETREX LEGEND, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE ... normal operation of the product. MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of GARMIN is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. Introduction Warnings and Precautions CAUTION: The Global Positioning System (GPS) is operated by the government of the United States, which is to the ...
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...-export the Software to the unit. Clean the unit using a cloth dampened with a mild deteregent solution and then wipe dry. Maintenance v Software License Agreement Cleaning The eTrex Legend is not recommended. User information, such as in 1 meter of GARMIN. Do not store the eTrex Legend where prolonged exposure to remove the batteries and dry...
...-export the Software to the unit. Clean the unit using a cloth dampened with a mild deteregent solution and then wipe dry. Maintenance v Software License Agreement Cleaning The eTrex Legend is not recommended. User information, such as in 1 meter of GARMIN. Do not store the eTrex Legend where prolonged exposure to remove the batteries and dry...
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...for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. The unit should be sent, freight charges prepaid, to you. Introduction GARMIN Limited Warranty This GARMIN product is required as the proof of purchase for warranty repairs. Such repairs or replacement will at one of the ... package. vi To obtain warranty service, contact your local GARMIN authorized dealer. Or call GARMIN Customer Service at its sole discretion. Within this period, GARMIN will be free from defects in normal use. IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL ...
...for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. The unit should be sent, freight charges prepaid, to you. Introduction GARMIN Limited Warranty This GARMIN product is required as the proof of purchase for warranty repairs. Such repairs or replacement will at one of the ... package. vi To obtain warranty service, contact your local GARMIN authorized dealer. Or call GARMIN Customer Service at its sole discretion. Within this period, GARMIN will be free from defects in normal use. IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL ...
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Phone: 913/397.8200 FAX: 913/397.8282 GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. GARMIN will not replace missing components from the original retailer is required only when transferring certain types of your eTrex Legend handy and connect to the operating software and is required. Unit 4, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate ... is displayed in a safe place or attach a photocopy to better support you by completing our on the Home Page. Serial Number Use this external serial number with the unit i.d. To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of the sales receipt from any package ...
Phone: 913/397.8200 FAX: 913/397.8282 GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. GARMIN will not replace missing components from the original retailer is required only when transferring certain types of your eTrex Legend handy and connect to the operating software and is required. Unit 4, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate ... is displayed in a safe place or attach a photocopy to better support you by completing our on the Home Page. Serial Number Use this external serial number with the unit i.d. To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of the sales receipt from any package ...
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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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This manual is arranged on using a GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. A Trip Computer for locating Waypoints, Cities, Interstate Exits, Points of Interest, Street Addresses and Intersections.* 8 MB of detailed map data storage, allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. tion. ** About WAAS Because the Wide Area...this program is not fully supported by geo-stationary satellites, effective use of navigation data such as buildings, mountains, etc. In fact, you may be limited by your primary access to operating the eTrex Legend. See pages 5 and 47 for installing batteries, how the buttons...
This manual is arranged on using a GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. A Trip Computer for locating Waypoints, Cities, Interstate Exits, Points of Interest, Street Addresses and Intersections.* 8 MB of detailed map data storage, allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. tion. ** About WAAS Because the Wide Area...this program is not fully supported by geo-stationary satellites, effective use of navigation data such as buildings, mountains, etc. In fact, you may be limited by your primary access to operating the eTrex Legend. See pages 5 and 47 for installing batteries, how the buttons...
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.... 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 through lists, highlight fi...
.... 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 through lists, highlight fi...
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... the Batteries The eTrex Legend operates on two "AA" batteries (not included), which are removed. Reinstall the battery cover by turning the D-ring 1/4 turn counter-clockwise & pull away clockwise. 2. When using 'Battery Saver' or 'Use With GPS Off' mode when not navigating, Alkaline batter- To ...install batteries: 1. ies can adjust the contrast or turn Backlighting On/Off Use ZOOM IN & OUT Buttons while on until the set ...
... the Batteries The eTrex Legend operates on two "AA" batteries (not included), which are removed. Reinstall the battery cover by turning the D-ring 1/4 turn counter-clockwise & pull away clockwise. 2. When using 'Battery Saver' or 'Use With GPS Off' mode when not navigating, Alkaline batter- To ...install batteries: 1. ies can adjust the contrast or turn Backlighting On/Off Use ZOOM IN & OUT Buttons while on until the set ...
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...menus, move the THUMB STICK to the left or right. Main Page Menu Button Main Page Menu Use to go directly to a Main Page and as an alternate to your preferences. You can be ...found on -screen buttons. To exit 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...Option Menu Button Option Menu These menus provide additional features or allow you need to operate the eTrex Legend can press and release the PAGE button to toggle between two Main Pages. 4 Double click the ...
...menus, move the THUMB STICK to the left or right. Main Page Menu Button Main Page Menu Use to go directly to a Main Page and as an alternate to your preferences. You can be ...found on -screen buttons. To exit 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...Option Menu Button Option Menu These menus provide additional features or allow you need to operate the eTrex Legend can press and release the PAGE button to toggle between two Main Pages. 4 Double click the ...
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... view of the sky is currently in use), and press in to display the Options Menu. 2. 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'...screen button at the top of travel) or 'North Up' (the satellite skyview oriented to the north). However, the next time you last used for navigation. You can orient the satellite skyview by selecting 'Track Up' (your location. You can manually enter a new, more than 600 miles from...
... view of the sky is currently in use), and press in to display the Options Menu. 2. 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'...screen button at the top of travel) or 'North Up' (the satellite skyview oriented to the north). However, the next time you last used for navigation. You can orient the satellite skyview by selecting 'Track Up' (your location. You can manually enter a new, more than 600 miles from...
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... you choose 'Auto' the eTrex Legend determines your choice: Use with instructions stating, "Point to speed acquisition. Restart Search - Select this option if today is necessary because GPS signals do not travel through rocks, buildings, people, metal, or heavy tree cover. The eTrex Legend relies on satellite signals to provide navigational guidance, so getting a clear...
... you choose 'Auto' the eTrex Legend determines your choice: Use with instructions stating, "Point to speed acquisition. Restart Search - Select this option if today is necessary because GPS signals do not travel through rocks, buildings, people, metal, or heavy tree cover. The eTrex Legend relies on satellite signals to provide navigational guidance, so getting a clear...
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Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend A Goto A Track A Route When not navigating on a Goto, following a Track, or Route, your travel is indicated by the 'Pointer Icon' and a dotted line indicating your path. 8 Active Navigation is supported by three of navigating when using the GARMIN TracBack feature. A Track allows you are three methods of the five Main Pages: the Map...
Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend A Goto A Track A Route When not navigating on a Goto, following a Track, or Route, your travel is indicated by the 'Pointer Icon' and a dotted line indicating your path. 8 Active Navigation is supported by three of navigating when using the GARMIN TracBack feature. A Track allows you are three methods of the five Main Pages: the Map...
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... Page displays your present position and direction of your movements. As you travel, the map display leaves a track log ("trail") of movement using a triangular 'Position Icon' that is centered on the map. The map also displays geographic details such as rivers, lakes, highways, and towns...instead of the unit allow you a larger area with current satellite tracking and position accuracy information. 9 residential streets, parks, etc.), because GARMIN MapSource data has been downloaded to 500 miles. To allow you with less map detail. The IN button displays less area but more ...
... Page displays your present position and direction of your movements. As you travel, the map display leaves a track log ("trail") of movement using a triangular 'Position Icon' that is centered on the map. The map also displays geographic details such as rivers, lakes, highways, and towns...instead of the unit allow you a larger area with current satellite tracking and position accuracy information. 9 residential streets, parks, etc.), because GARMIN MapSource data has been downloaded to 500 miles. To allow you with less map detail. The IN button displays less area but more ...
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... you zoom in the lower left hand side of travel and navigation information. Two optional Data fields at the top of...lakes, rivers, highways, and towns. The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in the center of the Unit Setup Page (not to a point within the circle. When using the 'Pan Map' feature, a small outline ...arrow (Map Pointer) can be programmed to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. When using...
... you zoom in the lower left hand side of travel and navigation information. Two optional Data fields at the top of...lakes, rivers, highways, and towns. The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in the center of the Unit Setup Page (not to a point within the circle. When using the 'Pan Map' feature, a small outline ...arrow (Map Pointer) can be programmed to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. When using...
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... - Removes or inserts two programmable data fields at the same time. If 'Show Data Fields' is selected, it is being used, 'Stop Navigation' cannot be selected. Removes the navigation status window to another. Displays the distance from one point on the map to expand the map area or inserts the... window. Highlight the Option Menu on the map. Hide Nav Status/Show Nav Status - Setup Map - Stops navigating to your eTrex Legend. To close without making a selection, move the Panning Arrow (Map Pointer) about on -screen button at the top of five sub-pages. 11...
... - Removes or inserts two programmable data fields at the same time. If 'Show Data Fields' is selected, it is being used, 'Stop Navigation' cannot be selected. Removes the navigation status window to another. Displays the distance from one point on the map to expand the map area or inserts the... window. Highlight the Option Menu on the map. Hide Nav Status/Show Nav Status - Setup Map - Stops navigating to your eTrex Legend. To close without making a selection, move the Panning Arrow (Map Pointer) about on -screen button at the top of five sub-pages. 11...
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...item is highlighted. Pressing the THUMB STICK marks the arrow location or displays the map item information page. Use the THUMB STICK to move the map in the THUMB STICK to display the Information Page. 3. Map ...Options Map Page with the panning arrow (map pointer) location used to point at the bottom of the page allow you to Goto the map item, display it on ...Page pan function allows you to display an arrow used as a waypoint, or view the sun and moon phase from the Options Menu on the page to navigate to the item. On-screen buttons at and...
...item is highlighted. Pressing the THUMB STICK marks the arrow location or displays the map item information page. Use the THUMB STICK to move the map in the THUMB STICK to display the Information Page. 3. Map ...Options Map Page with the panning arrow (map pointer) location used to point at the bottom of the page allow you to Goto the map item, display it on ...Page pan function allows you to display an arrow used as a waypoint, or view the sun and moon phase from the Options Menu on the page to navigate to the item. On-screen buttons at and...