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...screen to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. 2. While the Oregon is on or off the Oregon, press and hold . Notice Remove batteries when you do not plan to use the map: 1. To turn on the Oregon, press . 2. To lock or unlock the screen: 1. Touch Lock Screen (...or Unlock Screen). Go outdoors to pan the map. The bars on the Oregon. Press and quickly release . 2. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual When the bars are removed. Touch or to adjust the brightness levels. Touch or to zoom. 3. Turn ...
...screen to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. 2. While the Oregon is on or off the Oregon, press and hold . Notice Remove batteries when you do not plan to use the map: 1. To turn on the Oregon, press . 2. To lock or unlock the screen: 1. Touch Lock Screen (...or Unlock Screen). Go outdoors to pan the map. The bars on the Oregon. Press and quickly release . 2. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual When the bars are removed. Touch or to adjust the brightness levels. Touch or to zoom. 3. Turn ...
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... to reposition. 3. To mark your current location: 1. Touch letters, numbers, or symbols to your current location as a waypoint: 1. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual Touch an attribute you want to discard the changes. Change other attributes, if necessary. 6. Touch Waypoint Manager.... 2. To review information about a point on the map: 1. Touch the information button at the top of the screen. Touch Save and Edit. 3. Change other attributes, if necessary. 6. Touch...
... to reposition. 3. To mark your current location: 1. Touch letters, numbers, or symbols to your current location as a waypoint: 1. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual Touch an attribute you want to discard the changes. Change other attributes, if necessary. 6. Touch Waypoint Manager.... 2. To review information about a point on the map: 1. Touch the information button at the top of the screen. Touch Save and Edit. 3. Change other attributes, if necessary. 6. Touch...
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Touch the item to which you want to select a starting point. 2. A colored line indicates your destination. Touch Map. 2. Touch Setup > Tracks > Track Log. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual Touch a category. 3. Use the compass to navigate to your course. 5. To navigate to your tracks: ...navigating, touch Where To? > Stop Navigation. Touch Go. Touch Go > > Compass. 5. Touch Where To?. 2. Touch the first item on the map: 1. To record your destination. Touch the information button at the top of interest, and more. 1. Touch a category. 3. To navigate to your ...
Touch the item to which you want to select a starting point. 2. A colored line indicates your destination. Touch Map. 2. Touch Setup > Tracks > Track Log. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual Touch a category. 3. Use the compass to navigate to your course. 5. To navigate to your tracks: ...navigating, touch Where To? > Stop Navigation. Touch Go. Touch Go > > Compass. 5. Touch Where To?. 2. Touch the first item on the map: 1. To record your destination. Touch the information button at the top of interest, and more. 1. Touch a category. 3. To navigate to your ...
Quick Start Manual
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...> Clear Current Track > Yes. Insert the smaller connector on the Map page indicates your computer. Visit www.garmin.com for additional documentation and information. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual If you select Record, Show On Map, a line on the USB cable into the mini USB connector. ...3. To connect your Oregon to a USB port on your track. To ...
...> Clear Current Track > Yes. Insert the smaller connector on the Map page indicates your computer. Visit www.garmin.com for additional documentation and information. Oregon Series Quick Start Manual If you select Record, Show On Map, a line on the USB cable into the mini USB connector. ...3. To connect your Oregon to a USB port on your track. To ...
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or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan Nov. 2009 www.garmin.com Part Number 190-01140-01 Rev. A Printed in Taiwan 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.
or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan Nov. 2009 www.garmin.com Part Number 190-01140-01 Rev. A Printed in Taiwan 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.
Important Safety and Product Information
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... the driver's vision. In some inaccurate or result in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your Garmin device in compliance Limited Warranty with Industry expensive. Category II radiocommunication Declaration of Conformity devices comply with part 15 of the ...compliance with the limits for any user-serviceable parts. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of Conformity, see the Garmin Web site for help. FCC Compliance This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-310. This...
... the driver's vision. In some inaccurate or result in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your Garmin device in compliance Limited Warranty with Industry expensive. Category II radiocommunication Declaration of Conformity devices comply with part 15 of the ...compliance with the limits for any user-serviceable parts. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of Conformity, see the Garmin Web site for help. FCC Compliance This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-310. This...
Important Safety and Product Information
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...LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Avertissements d'installation et d'utilisation • Lors de l'installation de l'appareil dans un véhicule, placez- Garmin makes no warranty as to refuse warranty claims against products or Online Auction Purchases: Products purchased through an online auction. International Purchases: A separate ...pas les commandes du véhicule telles que le volant, les pédales ou les leviers de transmission. completeness of map data in -country distributor and this warranty is required as a travel aid and must be returned to be used in contravention of ...
...LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Avertissements d'installation et d'utilisation • Lors de l'installation de l'appareil dans un véhicule, placez- Garmin makes no warranty as to refuse warranty claims against products or Online Auction Purchases: Products purchased through an online auction. International Purchases: A separate ...pas les commandes du véhicule telles que le volant, les pédales ou les leviers de transmission. completeness of map data in -country distributor and this warranty is required as a travel aid and must be returned to be used in contravention of ...
Owner's Manual
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... indicate that item on the screen. button on the Map page to zoom in order. Go to touch that you should touch the Where To? For example, if you are instructed to "touch" something, use your finger to http://my.garmin.com. Introduction Manual Conventions When you see more choices... the screen, and touch Tracks. Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in the product box for using the following products: • Oregon 450 and 450t • Oregon 550 and 550t Tips and Shortcuts • Touch or to scroll and see , "Touch Where To? > Tracks," you by completing our online...
... indicate that item on the screen. button on the Map page to zoom in order. Go to touch that you should touch the Where To? For example, if you are instructed to "touch" something, use your finger to http://my.garmin.com. Introduction Manual Conventions When you see more choices... the screen, and touch Tracks. Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in the product box for using the following products: • Oregon 450 and 450t • Oregon 550 and 550t Tips and Shortcuts • Touch or to scroll and see , "Touch Where To? > Tracks," you by completing our online...
Owner's Manual
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..., clean, lint-free cloth. Apply the liquid to the cloth and gently wipe the lens with the cloth. Oregon Series Owner's Manual In Europe, go to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by phone at (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020. Caring for in the battery compartment. ...gently wipe the screen with a mild detergent solution, and wipe it dry. If needed, the serial number of available accessories and maps, refer to www.garmin.com /support and click Contact Support for the Oregon Cleaning the Case Use a cloth dampened with the cloth. ii Optional Accessories For a list of your...
..., clean, lint-free cloth. Apply the liquid to the cloth and gently wipe the lens with the cloth. Oregon Series Owner's Manual In Europe, go to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by phone at (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020. Caring for in the battery compartment. ...gently wipe the screen with a mild detergent solution, and wipe it dry. If needed, the serial number of available accessories and maps, refer to www.garmin.com /support and click Contact Support for the Oregon Cleaning the Case Use a cloth dampened with the cloth. ii Optional Accessories For a list of your...
Owner's Manual
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...Garmin ii Optional Accessories ii Caring for the Oregon ii Getting Started 1 Battery Information 2 Turning the Oregon On and Off 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 Creating Waypoints 4 Oregon... Series Owner's Manual Table of Contents Navigating to a Destination........ 5 Stopping Navigation 7 Using the Map 7 Using the Compass 9 Bearing and Course Pointers....11 Managing Waypoints...
...Garmin ii Optional Accessories ii Caring for the Oregon ii Getting Started 1 Battery Information 2 Turning the Oregon On and Off 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 Creating Waypoints 4 Oregon... Series Owner's Manual Table of Contents Navigating to a Destination........ 5 Stopping Navigation 7 Using the Map 7 Using the Compass 9 Bearing and Course Pointers....11 Managing Waypoints...
Owner's Manual
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... Contents Other Tools 21 Monitoring Satellite Reception 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 Tracks Setup 27 Customizing the Main Menu.... 28 Changing the Camera Settings 29 Changing...
... Contents Other Tools 21 Monitoring Satellite Reception 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 Tracks Setup 27 Customizing the Main Menu.... 28 Changing the Camera Settings 29 Changing...
Owner's Manual
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... Navigation • All POI (Points of Interest)-if supported by the preloaded or optional mapping, various Points of Interest may be listed. • Cities-a list of the 50 closest cities to a destination with the Oregon. Touch > Compass. 6. A colored line indicates your destination. Touch Where To?. 2.... or choose a point on the map to navigate to your current location. • Tides-a list of a location. Use ...
... Navigation • All POI (Points of Interest)-if supported by the preloaded or optional mapping, various Points of Interest may be listed. • Cities-a list of the 50 closest cities to a destination with the Oregon. Touch > Compass. 6. A colored line indicates your destination. Touch Where To?. 2.... or choose a point on the map to navigate to your current location. • Tides-a list of a location. Use ...
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Touch . 3. Touch characters to a point on page 9. 6 Oregon Series Owner's Manual Touch Go. Touch > Compass. 8. Touch Go > > Compass. 5. To navigate to spell a part of the name of the screen. Touch Map. 2. Touch the information button at the top of your course. 7. Basic Navigation To... by spelling the name: 1. Use the compass to navigate to your destination as indicated on the map. 3. Touch a point on page 9. Use the compass to navigate to your destination as indicated on the map: 1. Touch . 5. Touch the destination. 6. On the Main menu, touch Where To? >...
Touch . 3. Touch characters to a point on page 9. 6 Oregon Series Owner's Manual Touch Go. Touch > Compass. 8. Touch Go > > Compass. 5. To navigate to spell a part of the name of the screen. Touch Map. 2. Touch the information button at the top of your course. 7. Basic Navigation To... by spelling the name: 1. Use the compass to navigate to your destination as indicated on the map. 3. Touch a point on page 9. Use the compass to navigate to your destination as indicated on the map: 1. Touch . 5. Touch the destination. 6. On the Main menu, touch Where To? >...
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... colored line indicates your destination as indicated on page 9. Touch Map. Touch and drag the screen to a destination near . Touch the location you selected. 6. Your current location is indicated by a location marker . 2. Oregon Series Owner's Manual 7 Touch Where To?. 2. Items are ...listed in order of distance from the following options: • A Recent Find • A Waypoint • My Current Location • A Map Point 4. Touch Go. Touch > Compass. 9....
... colored line indicates your destination as indicated on page 9. Touch Map. Touch and drag the screen to a destination near . Touch the location you selected. 6. Your current location is indicated by a location marker . 2. Oregon Series Owner's Manual 7 Touch Where To?. 2. Items are ...listed in order of distance from the following options: • A Recent Find • A Waypoint • My Current Location • A Map Point 4. Touch Go. Touch > Compass. 9....
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Select a data type. 8 Oregon Series Owner's Manual To show or hide data fields at the top of the screen for additional information. If necessary, pan to the location you want to review. 2. Select 0, 2, 4, or Custom. On the Map page, touch one of the screen: 1. To change the Map page data fields: 1. Basic Navigation Zoom range Zoom buttons Location marker Information button Map Page To review detailed information about a point on the map: 1. Touch the information button at the top of the data fields. 2. Touch the location. 3. Touch Setup > Map > Data Fields. 2.
Select a data type. 8 Oregon Series Owner's Manual To show or hide data fields at the top of the screen for additional information. If necessary, pan to the location you want to review. 2. Select 0, 2, 4, or Custom. On the Map page, touch one of the screen: 1. To change the Map page data fields: 1. Basic Navigation Zoom range Zoom buttons Location marker Information button Map Page To review detailed information about a point on the map: 1. Touch the information button at the top of the data fields. 2. Touch the location. 3. Touch Setup > Map > Data Fields. 2.
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... compass uses GPS signals to your direction. The electronic compass is similar to the next point on the Map page: 1. To turn the electronic compass off, see page 31. Oregon Series Owner's Manual 9 On the Map page, touch the point you are stationary or walking. To open the Compass page: Touch Compass. Touch...
... compass uses GPS signals to your direction. The electronic compass is similar to the next point on the Map page: 1. To turn the electronic compass off, see page 31. Oregon Series Owner's Manual 9 On the Map page, touch the point you are stationary or walking. To open the Compass page: Touch Compass. Touch...
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Touch Route Planner > > to navigate the route. Viewing Stored Routes To view a route on the route. 14 Oregon Series Owner's Manual Touch the route you want to edit > Edit Route. 3. To edit a route: 1. changes the order of your stored routes. Managing Waypoints... to save the route. 7. Touch > Where To? > Routes to select a starting point. 2. Touch Route Planner. 2. Touch to view > View Map. Touch a category. 3. Touch the first item on the map. • Move Down (or Up)- To create and navigate a new route: 1. Touch Use > . 5. Touch the route you want to 50 ...
Touch Route Planner > > to navigate the route. Viewing Stored Routes To view a route on the route. 14 Oregon Series Owner's Manual Touch the route you want to edit > Edit Route. 3. To edit a route: 1. changes the order of your stored routes. Managing Waypoints... to save the route. 7. Touch > Where To? > Routes to select a starting point. 2. Touch Route Planner. 2. Touch to view > View Map. Touch a category. 3. Touch the first item on the map. • Move Down (or Up)- To create and navigate a new route: 1. Touch Use > . 5. Touch the route you want to 50 ...
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... Planner. 2. Managing Tracks A track is inserted before the point you select Record, Show On Map, a line on your track. Touch Do Not Record; Touch the route you want to delete > Delete Route. For more information on the route. Oregon Series Owner's Manual 15 Viewing the Active Route 1. Touch Setup > Tracks > Track Log...
... Planner. 2. Managing Tracks A track is inserted before the point you select Record, Show On Map, a line on your track. Touch Do Not Record; Touch the route you want to delete > Delete Route. For more information on the route. Oregon Series Owner's Manual 15 Viewing the Active Route 1. Touch Setup > Tracks > Track Log...
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Touch Where To? > Tracks. 2. Archived or loaded tracks are listed on the map, view elevation plots, or navigate the track. 16 Oregon Series Owner's Manual You can view the tracks on the Track Manager page. To clear your current track. Touch a saved track. Managing Waypoints,... Routes, and Tracks To save and view your current track: Touch Track Manager > Current Track. • View Map-shows your current track...
Touch Where To? > Tracks. 2. Archived or loaded tracks are listed on the map, view elevation plots, or navigate the track. 16 Oregon Series Owner's Manual You can view the tracks on the Track Manager page. To clear your current track. Touch a saved track. Managing Waypoints,... Routes, and Tracks To save and view your current track: Touch Track Manager > Current Track. • View Map-shows your current track...
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... which changes are recorded, see page 32. • Touch Elevation Plot to http://buy.garmin.com for compatible map products. 3D View • Touch 3D View. Elevation Plot The Oregon can be found in some Garmin topographic cartography. Go to open the Elevation Plot page. • To adjust the distance... or time scale, touch or . • To display elevation data, touch a point on the plot. Additional Tools Using the 3D View The Oregon 450t and 550t...
... which changes are recorded, see page 32. • Touch Elevation Plot to http://buy.garmin.com for compatible map products. 3D View • Touch 3D View. Elevation Plot The Oregon can be found in some Garmin topographic cartography. Go to open the Elevation Plot page. • To adjust the distance... or time scale, touch or . • To display elevation data, touch a point on the plot. Additional Tools Using the 3D View The Oregon 450t and 550t...