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For more information about GPS, go to garmin.com/express. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. 8 eTrex Owner's Manual When the GPS bars on the backlight page (page 40) are set automatically based on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. Getting ...Started Turning the Device On or Off Hold . Registering Your Device • Go to http://www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. The device ...
For more information about GPS, go to garmin.com/express. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. 8 eTrex Owner's Manual When the GPS bars on the backlight page (page 40) are set automatically based on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. Getting ...Started Turning the Device On or Off Hold . Registering Your Device • Go to http://www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. The device ...
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... • Select a location on the eTrex 20x and eTrex 30x. Follow the turns in your destination. Calibrating the Compass Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. To improve heading accuracy, do not stand near objects that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. Navigation Compass The eTrex 30x has a 3-axis, electronic... use a bearing pointer or a course pointer to navigate to the destination. 3. Navigating a Driving Route Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading.
... • Select a location on the eTrex 20x and eTrex 30x. Follow the turns in your destination. Calibrating the Compass Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. To improve heading accuracy, do not stand near objects that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. Navigation Compass The eTrex 30x has a 3-axis, electronic... use a bearing pointer or a course pointer to navigate to the destination. 3. Navigating a Driving Route Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading.
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.... Sign in the geocaches list. 1. Select Setup > Geocaches > Filter Setup > Create Filter. Geocaching is like a hidden treasure. Select Geocaches > menu > Apply Filter > Quick Filter. 2. eTrex Owner's Manual 21 After you set up the filter, you select. Creating and Saving a Geocache Filter You can create and save the filter, select back... instructions to find and download geocaches to 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. Select items to www...
.... Sign in the geocaches list. 1. Select Setup > Geocaches > Filter Setup > Create Filter. Geocaching is like a hidden treasure. Select Geocaches > menu > Apply Filter > Quick Filter. 2. eTrex Owner's Manual 21 After you set up the filter, you select. Creating and Saving a Geocache Filter You can create and save the filter, select back... instructions to find and download geocaches to 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. Select items to www...
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... device turns on at the selected time. Satellite Page The satellite page shows your current track toward the top of that satellite (eTrex 20x/30x). Opening the Stopwatch Select Stopwatch. Select an option. 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. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off. 26 eTrex Owner's Manual Select Alarm Clock. 2. Applications Setting an Alarm If you are not ...
... device turns on at the selected time. Satellite Page The satellite page shows your current track toward the top of that satellite (eTrex 20x/30x). Opening the Stopwatch Select Stopwatch. Select an option. 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. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off. 26 eTrex Owner's Manual Select Alarm Clock. 2. Applications Setting an Alarm If you are not ...
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Select Use. Select a location. 4. Applications eTrex Owner's Manual 27 Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off. 2. Select menu > Set Location On Map. 3. Simulating a Location Before you can simulate a location, you must turn off GPS (page 26). 1.
Select Use. Select a location. 4. Applications eTrex Owner's Manual 27 Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off. 2. Select menu > Set Location On Map. 3. Simulating a Location Before you can simulate a location, you must turn off GPS (page 26). 1.
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...Deleting a Profile 1. System Settings Select Setup > System. • GPS-sets the GPS to select the type of time before the backlight turns off ). Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 40. • Colors (eTrex 20x/30x)-sets the colors that display in Night and Day mode. &#...9702; ◦ Mode-sets a light background (Day), a dark background 30 eTrex Owner's Manual Select Setup > Profiles. 2. Enter the new name. 5. For information about WAAS, go to http://www.garmin.com/ aboutGPS/waas...
...Deleting a Profile 1. System Settings Select Setup > System. • GPS-sets the GPS to select the type of time before the backlight turns off ). Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 40. • Colors (eTrex 20x/30x)-sets the colors that display in Night and Day mode. &#...9702; ◦ Mode-sets a light background (Day), a dark background 30 eTrex Owner's Manual Select Setup > Profiles. 2. Enter the new name. 5. For information about WAAS, go to http://www.garmin.com/ aboutGPS/waas...
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... GPS position. Select a measurement type. 3. Customizing Your Device Time Settings Select Setup > Time. • Time Format-allows you to select 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 20x/...30x)-changes the color of Measure You can select Automatic to set the time zone automatically based on the map. Select Setup > Units. 2. You can customize units of measure for the setting. eTrex Owner's Manual 33 Tracks are using a...
... GPS position. Select a measurement type. 3. Customizing Your Device Time Settings Select Setup > Time. • Time Format-allows you to select 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 20x/...30x)-changes the color of Measure You can select Automatic to set the time zone automatically based on the map. Select Setup > Units. 2. You can customize units of measure for the setting. eTrex Owner's Manual 33 Tracks are using a...
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... system is available on the eTrex 30x. sets the direction to your destination. ◦ ◦ Course (CDI)-the course deviation indicator displays your relationship to a course line leading to a destination. • Compass-switches from an electronic compass to a GPS compass when you to self-...calibrate each time you turn the device on. 34 eTrex Owner's Manual Select Setup > Heading. • Display-sets the type of directional heading on the compass...
... system is available on the eTrex 30x. sets the direction to your destination. ◦ ◦ Course (CDI)-the course deviation indicator displays your relationship to a course line leading to a destination. • Compass-switches from an electronic compass to a GPS compass when you to self-...calibrate each time you turn the device on. 34 eTrex Owner's Manual Select Setup > Heading. • Display-sets the type of directional heading on the compass...
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eTrex Owner's Manual 47 or 10 m) away from only your Appendix accessory, and you turn on the Garmin device and only takes a few seconds when the accessories are available for all data fields are activated and functioning correctly. • When paired, your Garmin device receives... all models. For example, your GPS location is activated. Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device • Verify that the ANT+ accessory is compatible with your Garmin device, move (33 ft. Total Description The margin of GPS Ambient Pressure Ascent Average Ascent Maximum Ascent...
eTrex Owner's Manual 47 or 10 m) away from only your Appendix accessory, and you turn on the Garmin device and only takes a few seconds when the accessories are available for all data fields are activated and functioning correctly. • When paired, your Garmin device receives... all models. For example, your GPS location is activated. Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device • Verify that the ANT+ accessory is compatible with your Garmin device, move (33 ft. Total Description The margin of GPS Ambient Pressure Ascent Average Ascent Maximum Ascent...
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... Displays the current position in beats per minute (bpm). Appendix Description A running tally of the GPS signal. The maximum speed reached since last reset. The average speed of travel. GPS Signal Strength Heading Heart Rate (heart rate monitor required) Location (lat/lon) Location (selected) Description...Data Field Odometer Off Course Pointer Speed Speed Maximum Speed Moving Avg. The current rate of the next waypoint or turn. eTrex Owner's Manual 49 The strength of distance traveled for all trips. The direction you have strayed from your current position and elevation ...
... Displays the current position in beats per minute (bpm). Appendix Description A running tally of the GPS signal. The maximum speed reached since last reset. The average speed of travel. GPS Signal Strength Heading Heart Rate (heart rate monitor required) Location (lat/lon) Location (selected) Description...Data Field Odometer Off Course Pointer Speed Speed Maximum Speed Moving Avg. The current rate of the next waypoint or turn. eTrex Owner's Manual 49 The strength of distance traveled for all trips. The direction you have strayed from your current position and elevation ...
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... saving time). Data Field Description Trip Odometer A running tally of difference (in which Good you must move to return to reach your GPS position. Turn The angle of the distance traveled since last reset. Sunrise Sunset Time of distance traveled since the last reset. Trip Time... of sunrise based on your final destination. Appendix Data Field Speed Overall Avg. The estimated time needed to your destination and your GPS position. The time of sunset based on your current course. The current time of time since the last reset. Velocity Made The...
... saving time). Data Field Description Trip Odometer A running tally of difference (in which Good you must move to return to reach your GPS position. Turn The angle of the distance traveled since last reset. Sunrise Sunset Time of distance traveled since the last reset. Trip Time... of sunrise based on your final destination. Appendix Data Field Speed Overall Avg. The estimated time needed to your destination and your GPS position. The time of sunset based on your current course. The current time of time since the last reset. Velocity Made The...
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... device to http://buy an Go to your Garmin external GPS antenna. dealer. Hold while you have several network drives mapped on your computer, Windows may have trouble assigning drive letters to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin drives. I need replacement Go to your operating...seconds or until the device goes into mass storage 3. go into mass storage mode. eTrex Owner's Manual 53 computer, but it will not 2. Continue holding for your mode. I want to buy .garmin.com, or contact your computer. Appendix Problem Solution My device is You may have loaded...
... device to http://buy an Go to your Garmin external GPS antenna. dealer. Hold while you have several network drives mapped on your computer, Windows may have trouble assigning drive letters to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin drives. I need replacement Go to your operating...seconds or until the device goes into mass storage 3. go into mass storage mode. eTrex Owner's Manual 53 computer, but it will not 2. Continue holding for your mode. I want to buy .garmin.com, or contact your computer. Appendix Problem Solution My device is You may have loaded...
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...waypoints 9 display backlight timeout 30 screen capture 30 settings 30 downloading geocaches 21 software 40 driving routes 37 E editing profiles 30 routes 12 eTrex Owner's Manual waypoints 9 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, 47, 49, 52 turning off 26 Index H heading settings 34 HomePort 43 hunting times 25 K keys 5, 6 L ...
...waypoints 9 display backlight timeout 30 screen capture 30 settings 30 downloading geocaches 21 software 40 driving routes 37 E editing profiles 30 routes 12 eTrex Owner's Manual waypoints 9 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, 47, 49, 52 turning off 26 Index H heading settings 34 HomePort 43 hunting times 25 K keys 5, 6 L ...
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... route 13 avoidance 37 creating 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 eTrex Owner's Manual
... route 13 avoidance 37 creating 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 eTrex Owner's Manual
