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... warnings also apply: Do not mount in a safe and legal manner before continuing navigation and defer to determine if your product's owner's manual to posted road signs. • Always operate the vehicle in a high temperature location, such as the real-time clock, and the following...vehicle. Do not place in accordance with the correct replacement batteries. If these guidelines as well to remove the batteries. In addition, the GPS unit may affect safety while navigating. Using other factors that may use a sharp object to ensure safe navigating: • When installing ...
... warnings also apply: Do not mount in a safe and legal manner before continuing navigation and defer to determine if your product's owner's manual to posted road signs. • Always operate the vehicle in a high temperature location, such as the real-time clock, and the following...vehicle. Do not place in accordance with the correct replacement batteries. If these guidelines as well to remove the batteries. In addition, the GPS unit may affect safety while navigating. Using other factors that may use a sharp object to ensure safe navigating: • When installing ...
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... Inc., in the United States and other Garmin products. Garmin® , MapSource®, BlueChart® g2 are registered trademarks of Garmin. Mac® OS is strictly prohibited. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, ...person or organization of SanDisk or its subsidiaries. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any revision hereto is a registered trademarks of this document is a trademark of such changes or improvements. Oregon™, Colorado™, and myGarmin™ are trademarks of...
... Inc., in the United States and other Garmin products. Garmin® , MapSource®, BlueChart® g2 are registered trademarks of Garmin. Mac® OS is strictly prohibited. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, ...person or organization of SanDisk or its subsidiaries. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any revision hereto is a registered trademarks of this document is a trademark of such changes or improvements. Oregon™, Colorado™, and myGarmin™ are trademarks of...
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... See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for using the following products: • Oregon™ 200 • Oregon 300 • Oregon 400t, 400c, and 400i • Oregon 550 and 550t Tips and Shortcuts • Touch or to scroll and see , "Touch Where To? > Tracks...information. For example, if you are instructed to "touch" something, use your finger to our Web site at http://my.garmin.com. Oregon Series Owner's Manual Introduction Manual Conventions When you see more choices. • Touch to return to the previous screen. • Touch to return to ...
... See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for using the following products: • Oregon™ 200 • Oregon 300 • Oregon 400t, 400c, and 400i • Oregon 550 and 550t Tips and Shortcuts • Touch or to scroll and see , "Touch Where To? > Tracks...information. For example, if you are instructed to "touch" something, use your finger to our Web site at http://my.garmin.com. Oregon Series Owner's Manual Introduction Manual Conventions When you see more choices. • Touch to return to the previous screen. • Touch to return to ...
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by phone at 0808 2380000. In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. In Europe, go to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. Optional Accessories For a list of your Oregon. ii Oregon Series Owner's Manual by phone at http://buy.garmin.com. If needed, the serial number of available accessories and...
by phone at 0808 2380000. In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. In Europe, go to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. Optional Accessories For a list of your Oregon. ii Oregon Series Owner's Manual by phone at http://buy.garmin.com. If needed, the serial number of available accessories and...
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Oregon Series Features Features US Inland Lakes Mapping 200 300 400t 400c 400i Optional Optional Optional Optional Yes 550 550t Optional Optional US, UK, or Aus BlueChart Mapping Optional Optional Optional Yes Optional Optional ... Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Oregon Series Owner's Manual iii
Oregon Series Features Features US Inland Lakes Mapping 200 300 400t 400c 400i Optional Optional Optional Optional Yes 550 550t Optional Optional US, UK, or Aus BlueChart Mapping Optional Optional Optional Yes Optional Optional ... Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Oregon Series Owner's Manual iii
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Table of Contents Introduction i Tips and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Product Registration i Contact Garmin ii Optional Accessories ii Oregon Series Features iii Caring for the Oregon vi Getting Started 1 Battery Information 2 Turning On and Off the Oregon 2 Adjusting the Backlight Level..... 3 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Locking the Screen 3 Basic Navigation 4 Accessing Applications from the Main menu 4... 18 Using the Camera 19 Viewing Images 20 Calculating the Size of an Area 20 Other Tools 21 Monitoring Satellite Reception 21 iv Oregon Series Owner's Manual
Table of Contents Introduction i Tips and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Product Registration i Contact Garmin ii Optional Accessories ii Oregon Series Features iii Caring for the Oregon vi Getting Started 1 Battery Information 2 Turning On and Off the Oregon 2 Adjusting the Backlight Level..... 3 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Locking the Screen 3 Basic Navigation 4 Accessing Applications from the Main menu 4... 18 Using the Camera 19 Viewing Images 20 Calculating the Size of an Area 20 Other Tools 21 Monitoring Satellite Reception 21 iv Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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Trip Computer 22 GPS Games 23 Geocaches 23 Wherigo 23 Customizing the Oregon.. 24 Changing the Profile 24 Setting Up Profiles 24 Using System Setup 25 Customizing the Display.......... 26 Map Setup 26 ...Oregon to a Computer 37 Installing a microSD™ Card...... 37 Transferring Tracks, Routes, or Waypoints 38 Loading and Deleting Files...... 39 Optimizing Battery Life 39 Restoring Factory Default Settings 40 Attaching the Carabiner........... 41 Calibrating the Touchscreen 41 Software License Agreement 42 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 42 Index 43 Oregon Series Owner's Manual...
Trip Computer 22 GPS Games 23 Geocaches 23 Wherigo 23 Customizing the Oregon.. 24 Changing the Profile 24 Setting Up Profiles 24 Using System Setup 25 Customizing the Display.......... 26 Map Setup 26 ...Oregon to a Computer 37 Installing a microSD™ Card...... 37 Transferring Tracks, Routes, or Waypoints 38 Loading and Deleting Files...... 39 Optimizing Battery Life 39 Restoring Factory Default Settings 40 Attaching the Carabiner........... 41 Calibrating the Touchscreen 41 Software License Agreement 42 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 42 Index 43 Oregon Series Owner's Manual...
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Avoid cleaners that may damage the plastic components. Use water, isopropyl alcohol, or eyeglass lens cleaner. Apply lens cleaning fluid to the cloth and then gently wipe the screen with the cloth. Cleaning the camera lens Clean the lens only when necessary. vi Oregon Series Owner's Manual Apply the liquid to the cloth and gently wipe the screen with a mild detergent solution, and then wipe it dry. Cleaning the screen Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. Caring for the Oregon Cleaning the case Use a cloth dampened with the cloth. Use a soft lens cloth.
Avoid cleaners that may damage the plastic components. Use water, isopropyl alcohol, or eyeglass lens cleaner. Apply lens cleaning fluid to the cloth and then gently wipe the screen with the cloth. Cleaning the camera lens Clean the lens only when necessary. vi Oregon Series Owner's Manual Apply the liquid to the cloth and gently wipe the screen with a mild detergent solution, and then wipe it dry. Cleaning the screen Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. Caring for the Oregon Cleaning the case Use a cloth dampened with the cloth. Use a soft lens cloth.
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Getting Started Power key Touchscreen Getting Started Battery cover Mounting spine Latch mini-USB connector (under weather cap) Oregon Series Owner's Manual
Getting Started Power key Touchscreen Getting Started Battery cover Mounting spine Latch mini-USB connector (under weather cap) Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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...1. Long-Term Storage Remove batteries when you do not plan to use the Oregon for best results. To turn on two AA batteries. Replace the battery cover and push the latch down. Oregon Series Owner's Manual Use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Battery cover Latch To select the ...battery type: 1. Touch Alkaline, Lithium, Rechargeable NiMH, or Pre-Charged NiMH. Turning On and Off the Oregon 1. Stored data is not lost when batteries...
...1. Long-Term Storage Remove batteries when you do not plan to use the Oregon for best results. To turn on two AA batteries. Replace the battery cover and push the latch down. Oregon Series Owner's Manual Use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Battery cover Latch To select the ...battery type: 1. Touch Alkaline, Lithium, Rechargeable NiMH, or Pre-Charged NiMH. Turning On and Off the Oregon 1. Stored data is not lost when batteries...
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...and navigate a route, you must acquire GPS signals. 1. Locking the Screen Lock the screen to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. 2. Oregon Series Owner's Manual Getting Started Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals Before the Oregon can take a few minutes. When ...the bars are green, the Oregon has acquired satellite signals. The bars on , press and quickly release...
...and navigate a route, you must acquire GPS signals. 1. Locking the Screen Lock the screen to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. 2. Oregon Series Owner's Manual Getting Started Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals Before the Oregon can take a few minutes. When ...the bars are green, the Oregon has acquired satellite signals. The bars on , press and quickly release...
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Touch Mark Waypoint. 2. Main menu Touch or to discard the changes. To edit or delete a waypoint, see page 13. Oregon Series Owner's Manual To mark your current location as a waypoint: 1. Touch Save and Edit. 3. Change other attributes, if necessary. • Touch to ...access additional applications. Creating Waypoints Waypoints are locations you record and store in the Oregon. Touch an item from the Main menu. Basic Navigation ...
Touch Mark Waypoint. 2. Main menu Touch or to discard the changes. To edit or delete a waypoint, see page 13. Oregon Series Owner's Manual To mark your current location as a waypoint: 1. Touch Save and Edit. 3. Change other attributes, if necessary. • Touch to ...access additional applications. Creating Waypoints Waypoints are locations you record and store in the Oregon. Touch an item from the Main menu. Basic Navigation ...
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.... 6. See page (page iii) for a list of geotagged pictures (the pictures contain location data) (page 19). Use the compass to navigate to your course. 5. Oregon Series Owner's Manual note: Depending on the map to navigate to your device. Touch a category. 3. Navigating to a destination using Where To?: 1. or choose a point on your device...)-if supported by the preloaded or optional mapping, various Points of Interest may not see all of the 50 closest cities to a destination with the Oregon. A colored line indicates your destination.
.... 6. See page (page iii) for a list of geotagged pictures (the pictures contain location data) (page 19). Use the compass to navigate to your course. 5. Oregon Series Owner's Manual note: Depending on the map to navigate to your device. Touch a category. 3. Navigating to a destination using Where To?: 1. or choose a point on your device...)-if supported by the preloaded or optional mapping, various Points of Interest may not see all of the 50 closest cities to a destination with the Oregon. A colored line indicates your destination.
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... spell a part of the name of the screen. Touch Go. Use the compass to navigate to your destination. 4. Information button 4. Touch a point on page 9. Oregon Series Owner's Manual Touch the destination. 6. Touch > Compass. 8. Basic Navigation To find a destination by spelling the name: 1. A colored line indicates your destination as indicated on the map...
... spell a part of the name of the screen. Touch Go. Use the compass to navigate to your destination. 4. Information button 4. Touch a point on page 9. Oregon Series Owner's Manual Touch the destination. 6. Touch > Compass. 8. Basic Navigation To find a destination by spelling the name: 1. A colored line indicates your destination as indicated on the map...
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Touch . 3. Select from the location you want to search near a waypoint or a recent find: 1. Basic Navigation 5. Touch and drag the screen to zoom. 3. Oregon Series Owner's Manual Items are listed in order of distance from the following options: • A Recent Find • A Waypoint. • My Current Location • A Map Point 4. A colored line ...
Touch . 3. Select from the location you want to search near a waypoint or a recent find: 1. Basic Navigation 5. Touch and drag the screen to zoom. 3. Oregon Series Owner's Manual Items are listed in order of distance from the following options: • A Recent Find • A Waypoint. • My Current Location • A Map Point 4. A colored line ...
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... the screen: 1. On the Map page, touch one of the screen for additional information. To change the Map page data fields: 1. Touch a data type. Oregon Series Owner's Manual If necessary, pan to the location you want to review. 2. Touch Setup > Map > Show Data Fields. 2. To show or hide data fields at the...
... the screen: 1. On the Map page, touch one of the screen for additional information. To change the Map page data fields: 1. Touch a data type. Oregon Series Owner's Manual If necessary, pan to the location you want to review. 2. Touch Setup > Map > Show Data Fields. 2. To show or hide data fields at the...
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...save the waypoint. Note: Holding the compass level is similar to save. 2. The electronic compass (Oregon 300, 400t, 400c, 400i, 550, and 550t) is not necessary if you are using an Oregon 550 or 550t. If you want to a magnetic compass when you are stationary or walking. ... bearing pointer. Touch the information button at the top of the screen. 3. It also provides navigation data such Oregon Series Owner's Manual Basic Navigation as traveling in automobile, the compass uses GPS signals to the next point on the Map page: 1. To save a waypoint on the route, and estimated ...
...save the waypoint. Note: Holding the compass level is similar to save. 2. The electronic compass (Oregon 300, 400t, 400c, 400i, 550, and 550t) is not necessary if you are using an Oregon 550 or 550t. If you want to a magnetic compass when you are stationary or walking. ... bearing pointer. Touch the information button at the top of the screen. 3. It also provides navigation data such Oregon Series Owner's Manual Basic Navigation as traveling in automobile, the compass uses GPS signals to the next point on the Map page: 1. To save a waypoint on the route, and estimated ...
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...;C), or changing the batteries. Touch Setup > Heading > Press To Begin Compass Calibration. If "Calibration Failed" appears, touch OK, and repeat the process. 10 Oregon Series Owner's Manual For all Oregons except the 550 or 550t, hold the middle of the compass. 2. "Too Fast," or "Too Slow" may appear, notifying you to adjust your...
...;C), or changing the batteries. Touch Setup > Heading > Press To Begin Compass Calibration. If "Calibration Failed" appears, touch OK, and repeat the process. 10 Oregon Series Owner's Manual For all Oregons except the 550 or 550t, hold the middle of the compass. 2. "Too Fast," or "Too Slow" may appear, notifying you to adjust your...
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Bearing and Course Pointers The Oregon can use either a bearing or course pointer on the compass. If it points any other direction, turn toward that direction until the arrow is pointing ... destination. To select a bearing or course pointer, see page 31. Course Pointer Direction you are traveling directly toward the top of drift (right or left) Oregon Series Owner's Manual 11
Bearing and Course Pointers The Oregon can use either a bearing or course pointer on the compass. If it points any other direction, turn toward that direction until the arrow is pointing ... destination. To select a bearing or course pointer, see page 31. Course Pointer Direction you are traveling directly toward the top of drift (right or left) Oregon Series Owner's Manual 11
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... course, such as shoals or submerged rocks. This is based on water or where there are navigating on your path. Touch a data type. 12 Oregon Series Owner's Manual Move back to the "course line to destination" to compensate for deviation and to either side of the compass ring. The course line to...
... course, such as shoals or submerged rocks. This is based on water or where there are navigating on your path. Touch a data type. 12 Oregon Series Owner's Manual Move back to the "course line to destination" to compensate for deviation and to either side of the compass ring. The course line to...