Owner's Manual
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Unit Overview GPS antenna UP/DOWN keys Getting Started QUIT/PAGE key ENTER/ MARK key POWER key Getting Started External power and data connector (under weather cap) Battery compartment cover LCD display eTrex H Owner's Manual Battery compartment locking ring Carry lanyard attachment slots
Unit Overview GPS antenna UP/DOWN keys Getting Started QUIT/PAGE key ENTER/ MARK key POWER key Getting Started External power and data connector (under weather cap) Battery compartment cover LCD display eTrex H Owner's Manual Battery compartment locking ring Carry lanyard attachment slots
Owner's Manual
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...units: 1. Map Datums If you are comparing GPS coordinates to the orientation of measure for custom-designed grids. Select UNITS > ENTER. 3. Select a datum > ENTER. Select UNITS > ENTER. 3. Select POSITION FRMT > ENTER. 3. From the Menu page, select SETUP > ENTER. 2. Distance/Speed Units Select statute, nautical, or metric units...Menu page. Select SETUP > ENTER. Select a unit > ENTER. Change only the datum if you are using a map in conjunction with the eTrex, select the position format (grid), map datum, map units, and north reference to the North Pole. The ...
...units: 1. Map Datums If you are comparing GPS coordinates to the orientation of measure for custom-designed grids. Select UNITS > ENTER. 3. Select a datum > ENTER. Select UNITS > ENTER. 3. Select POSITION FRMT > ENTER. 3. From the Menu page, select SETUP > ENTER. 2. Distance/Speed Units Select statute, nautical, or metric units...Menu page. Select SETUP > ENTER. Select a unit > ENTER. Change only the datum if you are using a map in conjunction with the eTrex, select the position format (grid), map datum, map units, and north reference to the North Pole. The ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Software Version The Software page shows the eTrex's current software version. System Page Mode • Normal Mode-means the GPS is active and running whenever the unit is used, additional fields control a differential beacon receiver. From the Menu page, select SETUP >... ENTER. 2. Select SETUP > ENTER. 2. Select GPS > ENTER. 4. Select SYSTEM > ENTER. 3. Main Menu • RTCM/NMEA-DGPS input; Press PAGE to switch to www.garmin.com. 22 eTrex...
.... Software Version The Software page shows the eTrex's current software version. System Page Mode • Normal Mode-means the GPS is active and running whenever the unit is used, additional fields control a differential beacon receiver. From the Menu page, select SETUP >... ENTER. 2. Select SETUP > ENTER. 2. Select GPS > ENTER. 4. Select SYSTEM > ENTER. 3. Main Menu • RTCM/NMEA-DGPS input; Press PAGE to switch to www.garmin.com. 22 eTrex...
Owner's Manual
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... from the Setup page. Garmin Proprietary Sentences: PGRME (estimated error) and PGRMZ (altitude). DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are RS-232 compatible, allowing easy interface to a wide range of the eTrex, and insert the smaller connector on your eTrex are accepted in RTCM SC... autopilots and/or a second GPS receiver. The input/output lines on cable into the matching port. 2. To connect your eTrex to your computer using the computer connector cable. The NMEA 0183 version 3.0 interface format is supported and the unit can connect your computer: 1. NMEA 0183 Version...
... from the Setup page. Garmin Proprietary Sentences: PGRME (estimated error) and PGRMZ (altitude). DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are RS-232 compatible, allowing easy interface to a wide range of the eTrex, and insert the smaller connector on your eTrex are accepted in RTCM SC... autopilots and/or a second GPS receiver. The input/output lines on cable into the matching port. 2. To connect your eTrex to your computer using the computer connector cable. The NMEA 0183 version 3.0 interface format is supported and the unit can connect your computer: 1. NMEA 0183 Version...
Quick Reference Guide
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...pages. To adjust the contrast: 1. Route the strap through the slot in the base of the sky. 2. Press and hold to turn the unit on/off Start Up To install batteries: 1. Press PAGE until the SkyView page appears. 2. Allow about a minute for product warnings and other important...information. Overview WARNING: See the Important Safety and Product Information sheet in the product box for the eTrex to get a location fix (initialization) using satellites overhead. 4. UP key Internal GPS Antenna PAGE/QUIT key DOWN key ENTER/MARK key POWER key LCD display (with a clear view of...
...pages. To adjust the contrast: 1. Route the strap through the slot in the base of the sky. 2. Press and hold to turn the unit on/off Start Up To install batteries: 1. Press PAGE until the SkyView page appears. 2. Allow about a minute for product warnings and other important...information. Overview WARNING: See the Important Safety and Product Information sheet in the product box for the eTrex to get a location fix (initialization) using satellites overhead. 4. UP key Internal GPS Antenna PAGE/QUIT key DOWN key ENTER/MARK key POWER key LCD display (with a clear view of...