Owner's Manual
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... a clear view of the sky to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. 8 eTrex Owner's Manual Registering Your Device • Go to acquire satellite signals. Satellite Signals After the device is turned on the GPS position. When the GPS bars on the backlight page (page 40) are...
... a clear view of the sky to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. 8 eTrex Owner's Manual Registering Your Device • Go to acquire satellite signals. Satellite Signals After the device is turned on the GPS position. When the GPS bars on the backlight page (page 40) are...
Owner's Manual
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...the screen shows information about the selected location. Navigating a Driving Route Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading. Calibrating the Compass Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. Use the map to navigate to use the map..., you must purchase and load City Navigator maps. eTrex Owner's Manual 17 Navigation Compass The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. Follow the turns in your destination. • Select a location on the...
...the screen shows information about the selected location. Navigating a Driving Route Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading. Calibrating the Compass Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. Use the map to navigate to use the map..., you must purchase and load City Navigator maps. eTrex Owner's Manual 17 Navigation Compass The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. Follow the turns in your destination. • Select a location on the...
Owner's Manual
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... to find and download geocaches to your geocache list based on specific factors you select. Select Setup > Geocaches > Filter Setup > Create Filter. eTrex Owner's Manual 21 Go to filter. 3. Geocaches Filtering the Geocache List You can filter your device. Select Geocaches > menu > Apply Filter > Quick Filter....a hidden treasure. Connect your device to the geocache list, select Search. • To save custom filters for hidden treasures using GPS coordinates posted online by those hiding the geocache. Creating and Saving a Geocache Filter You can apply it in . 5.
... to find and download geocaches to your geocache list based on specific factors you select. Select Setup > Geocaches > Filter Setup > Create Filter. eTrex Owner's Manual 21 Go to filter. 3. Geocaches Filtering the Geocache List You can filter your device. Select Geocaches > menu > Apply Filter > Quick Filter....a hidden treasure. Connect your device to the geocache list, select Search. • To save custom filters for hidden treasures using GPS coordinates posted online by those hiding the geocache. Creating and Saving a Geocache Filter You can apply it in . 5.
Owner's Manual
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...satellite page shows your current track toward the top of that satellite (eTrex 20/30). If necessary, select Multicolor to assign a specific color to the satellite in the view and to be oriented with your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. Select Turn Alarm On.... Up to change the view of the satellites to the signal strength bar of the screen. 3. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off. 26 eTrex Owner's Manual Changing the Satellite View 1. Applications Setting an Alarm If you are not currently using the device, you can set...
...satellite page shows your current track toward the top of that satellite (eTrex 20/30). If necessary, select Multicolor to assign a specific color to the satellite in the view and to be oriented with your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. Select Turn Alarm On.... Up to change the view of the satellites to the signal strength bar of the screen. 3. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off. 26 eTrex Owner's Manual Changing the Satellite View 1. Applications Setting an Alarm If you are not currently using the device, you can set...
Owner's Manual
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Select menu > Set Location On Map. 3. Select Use. Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off. 2. Applications eTrex Owner's Manual 27 Select a location. 4. Simulating a Location Before you can simulate a location, you must turn off GPS (page 26). 1.
Select menu > Set Location On Map. 3. Select Use. Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off. 2. Applications eTrex Owner's Manual 27 Select a location. 4. Simulating a Location Before you can simulate a location, you must turn off GPS (page 26). 1.
Owner's Manual
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...new name. 5. System Settings Select Setup > System. • GPS-sets the GPS to http://www.garmin.com/ aboutGPS/waas.html. • Language-sets the text ...language on the device. Select Done. For information about WAAS, go to Normal, WAAS/EGNOS (Wide Area Augmentation System/European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service), or Demo Mode (GPS...Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 40. • Colors (eTrex 20/30)-sets the colors that display in Night and Day mode. ◦◦ Mode-...
...new name. 5. System Settings Select Setup > System. • GPS-sets the GPS to http://www.garmin.com/ aboutGPS/waas.html. • Language-sets the text ...language on the device. Select Done. For information about WAAS, go to Normal, WAAS/EGNOS (Wide Area Augmentation System/European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service), or Demo Mode (GPS...Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 40. • Colors (eTrex 20/30)-sets the colors that display in Night and Day mode. ◦◦ Mode-...
Owner's Manual
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...a 12-hour or a 24-hour display time. • Time Zone-allows you are saved and cleared automatically based on the user setting. • Color (eTrex 20/30)-changes the color of measure for the device. Tracks are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format. Select Setup > Units. 2.... Position Format Settings Note: Do not change the position format or the map datum coordinate system unless you to organize your GPS position. eTrex Owner's Manual 33 Changing the Units of measure for distance and speed, elevation, and pressure. 1.
...a 12-hour or a 24-hour display time. • Time Zone-allows you are saved and cleared automatically based on the user setting. • Color (eTrex 20/30)-changes the color of measure for the device. Tracks are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format. Select Setup > Units. 2.... Position Format Settings Note: Do not change the position format or the map datum coordinate system unless you to organize your GPS position. eTrex Owner's Manual 33 Changing the Units of measure for distance and speed, elevation, and pressure. 1.
Owner's Manual
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Customizing Your Device • Map Datum-sets the coordinate system on the eTrex 30. Heading Settings This function is available on which the map is structured. • Map Spheroid-shows the coordinate system the device is using. Select ... how the course appears. ◦◦ Bearing (Small or Large)- Altimeter Settings This function is WGS 84. The default coordinate system is available on . 34 eTrex Owner's Manual Select Setup > Altimeter. • Auto Calibration-allows the altimeter to self-calibrate each time you are traveling at a higher rate of speed for a set...
Customizing Your Device • Map Datum-sets the coordinate system on the eTrex 30. Heading Settings This function is available on which the map is structured. • Map Spheroid-shows the coordinate system the device is using. Select ... how the course appears. ◦◦ Bearing (Small or Large)- Altimeter Settings This function is WGS 84. The default coordinate system is available on . 34 eTrex Owner's Manual Select Setup > Altimeter. • Auto Calibration-allows the altimeter to self-calibrate each time you are traveling at a higher rate of speed for a set...
Owner's Manual
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... you can go near other ANT+ accessories. • Bring the Garmin device within +/- 12 ft. Total Description The margin of ascent. For example, your GPS location is accurate to within range (10 ft. The average vertical distance of error for your exact location. ... meters per minute. The total elevation distance ascended. eTrex Owner's Manual 47 Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device • Verify that the ANT+ accessory is compatible with your Garmin device, move (33 ft. or 3 m) of GPS Ambient Pressure Ascent Average Ascent Maximum Ascent -
... you can go near other ANT+ accessories. • Bring the Garmin device within +/- 12 ft. Total Description The margin of ascent. For example, your GPS location is accurate to within range (10 ft. The average vertical distance of error for your exact location. ... meters per minute. The total elevation distance ascended. eTrex Owner's Manual 47 Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device • Verify that the ANT+ accessory is compatible with your Garmin device, move (33 ft. or 3 m) of GPS Ambient Pressure Ascent Average Ascent Maximum Ascent -
Owner's Manual
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... which you are moving. Appendix Description A running tally of the next waypoint or turn. The current rate of the selected settings. eTrex Owner's Manual 49 The maximum speed reached since last reset. Your heart rate in the selected position format. The direction you are moving since last...heart rate monitor required) Location (lat/lon) Location (selected) Description The glide ratio required to descend from the original path of the GPS signal. The distance to the left or the right by which you have strayed from your current position and elevation to Dest. The...
... which you are moving. Appendix Description A running tally of the next waypoint or turn. The current rate of the selected settings. eTrex Owner's Manual 49 The maximum speed reached since last reset. Your heart rate in the selected position format. The direction you are moving since last...heart rate monitor required) Location (lat/lon) Location (selected) Description The glide ratio required to descend from the original path of the GPS signal. The distance to the left or the right by which you have strayed from your current position and elevation to Dest. The...
Owner's Manual
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Appendix Data Field Speed Overall Avg. Sunrise Sunset Time of sunset based on your GPS position. The time of Day Time to Destination Time to Next To Course Description Your average speed since last reset. The estimated time needed to ... needed to your destination and your final destination. The direction in degrees) between the bearing to reach the next waypoint on a destination along a route. 50 eTrex Owner's Manual The current time of the distance traveled since the last reset. Data Field Description Trip Odometer A running tally of sunrise based on your...
Appendix Data Field Speed Overall Avg. Sunrise Sunset Time of sunset based on your GPS position. The time of Day Time to Destination Time to Next To Course Description Your average speed since last reset. The estimated time needed to ... needed to your destination and your final destination. The direction in degrees) between the bearing to reach the next waypoint on a destination along a route. 50 eTrex Owner's Manual The current time of the distance traveled since the last reset. Data Field Description Trip Odometer A running tally of sunrise based on your...
Owner's Manual
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... Garmin external GPS antenna. If you connect the device to assign drive letters. See the Help file for 30 seconds or until the device goes into mass storage 3. I want to buy an Go to http://buy .garmin.com, or contact your mode. eTrex Owner's Manual ...53 Hold while you have loaded a corrupted file. Turn off the device. Disconnect the device from your Garmin parts or accessories. dealer. I need replacement Go to http://buy .garmin.com, or contact your computer....
... Garmin external GPS antenna. If you connect the device to assign drive letters. See the Help file for 30 seconds or until the device goes into mass storage 3. I want to buy an Go to http://buy .garmin.com, or contact your mode. eTrex Owner's Manual ...53 Hold while you have loaded a corrupted file. Turn off the device. Disconnect the device from your Garmin parts or accessories. dealer. I need replacement Go to http://buy .garmin.com, or contact your computer....
Owner's Manual
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...display backlight timeout 30 screen capture 30 settings 30 downloading geocaches 21 software 40 driving routes 37 E editing profiles 30 routes 12 waypoints 9 eTrex Owner's Manual elevation plot 19, 20 barometric altimeter 20 of a track 15 F file types 43 finding addresses 12 near your location 11 fishing times ...25 fitness options 46 G geocaches 21, 35 downloading 21 filter list 21 logging attempt 22 navigating to 22 settings 35 GPS signals 8, 26, 30, ...
...display backlight timeout 30 screen capture 30 settings 30 downloading geocaches 21 software 40 driving routes 37 E editing profiles 30 routes 12 waypoints 9 eTrex Owner's Manual elevation plot 19, 20 barometric altimeter 20 of a track 15 F file types 43 finding addresses 12 near your location 11 fishing times ...25 fitness options 46 G geocaches 21, 35 downloading 21 filter list 21 logging attempt 22 navigating to 22 settings 35 GPS signals 8, 26, 30, ...
Owner's Manual
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... 12 deleting 13 editing 13 navigating 13 settings 36 S satellite signals 8, 26, 47, 49, 52 system settings 30 turning off GPS 26, 27 saving tracks 15 sharing data 24 Sight N' Go 10 software updating 40 version 40 stopwatch 26 storing the device 42 sunrise and sunset times 25, 50 system settings 30... T text size, maps 32 time alarms 26 data fields 50 settings 33 sunrise and sunset 25, 50 zone 33 tones 31 56 eTrex Owner's Manual
... 12 deleting 13 editing 13 navigating 13 settings 36 S satellite signals 8, 26, 47, 49, 52 system settings 30 turning off GPS 26, 27 saving tracks 15 sharing data 24 Sight N' Go 10 software updating 40 version 40 stopwatch 26 storing the device 42 sunrise and sunset times 25, 50 system settings 30... T text size, maps 32 time alarms 26 data fields 50 settings 33 sunrise and sunset 25, 50 zone 33 tones 31 56 eTrex Owner's Manual
Quick Start Manual
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Select Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH. eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise. 4. Turning the Device On or Off Hold (page 2). 4 Registering Your Device • Go to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. For more information about GPS, go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy...
Select Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH. eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise. 4. Turning the Device On or Off Hold (page 2). 4 Registering Your Device • Go to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. For more information about GPS, go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy...