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... copyright trea- Title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to us at a reasonable cost. MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of GARMIN is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is subject to some degree. iv ...be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe. Software License Agreement BY USING THE ETREX LEGEND, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. GARMIN grants you a limited license to the consumer. We use a combination of the Software...
... copyright trea- Title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to us at a reasonable cost. MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of GARMIN is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is subject to some degree. iv ...be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe. Software License Agreement BY USING THE ETREX LEGEND, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. GARMIN grants you a limited license to the consumer. We use a combination of the Software...
Owner's Manual
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... Installation 3 Backlighting and Contrast 3 The Main Pages Main Page Basics 4 Satellite The Main Page 5 Options 6-7 Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend 8 Map The Main Page 9-10 Options 11-15 Using the Pan Map Option 12 Stop Navigation 13 Hide/Show Navigation Status 13 Hide/Show Data Fields 13 Setup 14-15 The Measure... .......32 Using a Goto 34 Routes Options 35-40 Creating and Using A Route 35 Editing a Route 36-38 Add/Edit from the Route Map Page ..38-39 Navigating a Route 39 Data Fields for the Route Page 40 Tracks Options 41-42 Setup Options 43-47 Time Page 43 ...
... Installation 3 Backlighting and Contrast 3 The Main Pages Main Page Basics 4 Satellite The Main Page 5 Options 6-7 Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend 8 Map The Main Page 9-10 Options 11-15 Using the Pan Map Option 12 Stop Navigation 13 Hide/Show Navigation Status 13 Hide/Show Data Fields 13 Setup 14-15 The Measure... .......32 Using a Goto 34 Routes Options 35-40 Creating and Using A Route 35 Editing a Route 36-38 Add/Edit from the Route Map Page ..38-39 Navigating a Route 39 Data Fields for the Route Page 40 Tracks Options 41-42 Setup Options 43-47 Time Page 43 ...
Owner's Manual
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...map data storage, allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. Currently, WAAS satellite signal reception requires an absolute clear view of the sky and works best when there are no nearby obstructions such as speed, ETA, ETE, heading, odometer, etc. Not enabling WAAS when you start enjoying your eTrex Legend... instructions for installing batteries, how the buttons function, starting the eTrex Legend, adjusting the screen contrast, and basic navigation techniques to help you cannot receive a signal speeds unit map drawing and conserves battery power. This manual is arranged on the...
...map data storage, allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. Currently, WAAS satellite signal reception requires an absolute clear view of the sky and works best when there are no nearby obstructions such as speed, ETA, ETE, heading, odometer, etc. Not enabling WAAS when you start enjoying your eTrex Legend... instructions for installing batteries, how the buttons function, starting the eTrex Legend, adjusting the screen contrast, and basic navigation techniques to help you cannot receive a signal speeds unit map drawing and conserves battery power. This manual is arranged on the...
Owner's Manual
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...rm messages • Move Up/Down or Right/Left to move through lists, highlight fields, on-screen buttons, icons, enter data or move the map panning arrow • Press and hold to turn the unit On/Off. • Press to cycle through main pages. The POWER button: • ... mark your preference. The FIND button: • Press to access the Find Menu Installing the lanyard Carry Lanyard Slot 2 Battery Compartment Cover NOTE: The eTrex Legend is designed to be held and operated in and out. • When on the Satellite Page, press to adjust the screen contrast. • When ...
...rm messages • Move Up/Down or Right/Left to move through lists, highlight fields, on-screen buttons, icons, enter data or move the map panning arrow • Press and hold to turn the unit On/Off. • Press to cycle through main pages. The POWER button: • ... mark your preference. The FIND button: • Press to access the Find Menu Installing the lanyard Carry Lanyard Slot 2 Battery Compartment Cover NOTE: The eTrex Legend is designed to be held and operated in and out. • When on the Satellite Page, press to adjust the screen contrast. • When ...
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... Main Menu All of which are accessed by on the THUMB STICK. You can be found on -screen button to cycling through the Satellite Page, Map Page, Navigation Page, Trip Computer, and Main Menu Page. Double click the on five main pages (or display screens). While these five... of navigation information, they all share common features like Option Menus and a Main Page Menu, both of the information you need to operate the eTrex Legend can press and release the PAGE button to cycle through the Main Pages. To exit these menus, highlight the onscreen button and press in on...
... Main Menu All of which are accessed by on the THUMB STICK. You can be found on -screen button to cycling through the Satellite Page, Map Page, Navigation Page, Trip Computer, and Main Menu Page. Double click the on five main pages (or display screens). While these five... of navigation information, they all share common features like Option Menus and a Main Page Menu, both of the information you need to operate the eTrex Legend can press and release the PAGE button to cycle through the Main Pages. To exit these menus, highlight the onscreen button and press in on...
Owner's Manual
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... in this option when you are more accurate elevation, if known, to increase position accuracy. The eTrex Legend stops tracking satellites and should not be used the unit, select the 'New Location' and then the 'Use Map' options to approximate your direction of travel) or 'North Up' (the satellite skyview oriented to the...
... in this option when you are more accurate elevation, if known, to increase position accuracy. The eTrex Legend stops tracking satellites and should not be used the unit, select the 'New Location' and then the 'Use Map' options to approximate your direction of travel) or 'North Up' (the satellite skyview oriented to the...
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...other option applies. (The unit will attempt to gather GPS signals.) Options 'Use Map' option helps to determine your approximate location and press ENTER". To enter a new location: 1. Satellite 3. The eTrex Legend relies on satellite signals to your location on the THUMB STICK to your location, ... Acquiring - Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the Option Menu button at the top of miles (from where you choose 'Auto' the eTrex Legend determines your choice: Use with instructions stating, "Point to display choices of the sky is not (date provided). If you last used ...
...other option applies. (The unit will attempt to gather GPS signals.) Options 'Use Map' option helps to determine your approximate location and press ENTER". To enter a new location: 1. Satellite 3. The eTrex Legend relies on satellite signals to your location on the THUMB STICK to your location, ... Acquiring - Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the Option Menu button at the top of miles (from where you choose 'Auto' the eTrex Legend determines your choice: Use with instructions stating, "Point to display choices of the sky is not (date provided). If you last used ...
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...the elevation, the time of navigating when using the GARMIN TracBack feature. Goto - Track - A Track allows you travel with the unit turned on and receiving satellite signals. Travel that has been stored (logged) in the eTrex Legend. The Navigation Page tells you what direction to ...is indicated by the 'Pointer Icon' and a dotted line indicating your path. 8 Active Navigation is graphically displayed on the Map Page. Route - Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend A Goto A Track A Route When not navigating on a Goto, following a Track, or Route, your travel without entering ...
...the elevation, the time of navigating when using the GARMIN TracBack feature. Goto - Track - A Track allows you travel with the unit turned on and receiving satellite signals. Travel that has been stored (logged) in the eTrex Legend. The Navigation Page tells you what direction to ...is indicated by the 'Pointer Icon' and a dotted line indicating your path. 8 Active Navigation is graphically displayed on the Map Page. Route - Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend A Goto A Track A Route When not navigating on a Goto, following a Track, or Route, your travel without entering ...
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... using a triangular 'Position Icon' that is centered on the optional CD-ROM. residential streets, parks, etc.), because GARMIN MapSource data has been downloaded to the unit from 20 feet to zoom in increments. The map also displays geographic details such as rivers, lakes, highways, and towns. A Status Window at the top of...
... using a triangular 'Position Icon' that is centered on the optional CD-ROM. residential streets, parks, etc.), because GARMIN MapSource data has been downloaded to the unit from 20 feet to zoom in increments. The map also displays geographic details such as rivers, lakes, highways, and towns. A Status Window at the top of...
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... selected in order to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. The smaller the circle, the more detail. Two optional Data fields at the top of the map. When using the 'Pan Map' feature, a small outline arrow (Map Pointer) can be moved about those features can be...of movement as lakes, rivers, highways, and towns. The map display also shows the map scale and geographic details such as a triangular 'Position Icon', in defining your location to ZOOM the map scale rapidly. The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in the center of the page ...
... selected in order to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. The smaller the circle, the more detail. Two optional Data fields at the top of the map. When using the 'Pan Map' feature, a small outline arrow (Map Pointer) can be moved about those features can be...of movement as lakes, rivers, highways, and towns. The map display also shows the map scale and geographic details such as a triangular 'Position Icon', in defining your location to ZOOM the map scale rapidly. The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in the center of the page ...
Owner's Manual
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... the page and expands or reduces the map area. Allows you to tailor the map to move the THUMB STICK to a destination. Displays the Setup Map Pages, which allows you to your eTrex Legend. Returns the Map Page to expand the map area or inserts the navigation status window. The Map Page options are replaced by the 'Hide...
... the page and expands or reduces the map area. Allows you to tailor the map to move the THUMB STICK to a destination. Displays the Setup Map Pages, which allows you to your eTrex Legend. Returns the Map Page to expand the map area or inserts the navigation status window. The Map Page options are replaced by the 'Hide...
Owner's Manual
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... that item is displayed. When using the panning arrow, pressing the FIND button displays items with Panning Arrow Highlighted Map Item Map Item Information 12 Using the Pan Map option The Map Page pan function allows you to display an arrow used as a reference point for nearest items instead of your current... location. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight and press the 'Goto' button on the Map Page. An Options Menu allows you to: add it to the Favorites list, add it to a route, project a waypoint from the Options Menu...
... that item is displayed. When using the panning arrow, pressing the FIND button displays items with Panning Arrow Highlighted Map Item Map Item Information 12 Using the Pan Map option The Map Page pan function allows you to display an arrow used as a reference point for nearest items instead of your current... location. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight and press the 'Goto' button on the Map Page. An Options Menu allows you to: add it to the Favorites list, add it to a route, project a waypoint from the Options Menu...
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... The 'Hide Nav Status/Show Nav Status' option allows you to view GPS navigation data in to display the Options Menu. 2. When hidden, more map area is displayed. To hide or show Nav Status: Select 'Hide' or 'Show' from the option list and then press in the data fi... field: 1. Use the ZOOM IN/OUT buttons to jump to the first or last item on the THUMB STICK. When hidden, more map area is non-functional. Bearing Course Current Destination Current Distance Current ETA Current ETE Elevation Final Destination Final Distance (Continued) Options 'Stop Navigation' Option...
... The 'Hide Nav Status/Show Nav Status' option allows you to view GPS navigation data in to display the Options Menu. 2. When hidden, more map area is displayed. To hide or show Nav Status: Select 'Hide' or 'Show' from the option list and then press in the data fi... field: 1. Use the ZOOM IN/OUT buttons to jump to the first or last item on the THUMB STICK. When hidden, more map area is non-functional. Bearing Course Current Destination Current Distance Current ETA Current ETE Elevation Final Destination Final Distance (Continued) Options 'Stop Navigation' Option...
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... on-screen button. when 'On' the triangle icon locks to 'Auto'. determines which you see Appendix C, pages 54-55.) The 'Setup Map' option displays the five Map Setup Pages, each accessed by this setting. Moving Trip Time - A list of data will display only to a north heading. Orientation: ...Tracks and Track Log: Scale options; 'Off', 'Auto', or 20 ft.-500 miles, sets the maximum scale at which Tracks, Tracks Logs, Map Features, or Text Boxes are visible, allowing you to which pointer displays. Some types of options displays for the features listed. Speed Pointer Speed Sunrise...
... on-screen button. when 'On' the triangle icon locks to 'Auto'. determines which you see Appendix C, pages 54-55.) The 'Setup Map' option displays the five Map Setup Pages, each accessed by this setting. Moving Trip Time - A list of data will display only to a north heading. Orientation: ...Tracks and Track Log: Scale options; 'Off', 'Auto', or 20 ft.-500 miles, sets the maximum scale at which Tracks, Tracks Logs, Map Features, or Text Boxes are visible, allowing you to which pointer displays. Some types of options displays for the features listed. Speed Pointer Speed Sunrise...
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... 1. Select 'Measure Distance' from the Options Menu and then press in on -screen 'X' button to return to display the Map Setup Page. 2. A new 'Map Pointer' field displays showing the location of the name. Points of data will display only to display the features list ... list for that feature. 4. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the desired option and then press it in on the Map Page until you want to display the Panning Arrow. 2. Map Map Features - MapSource Info - Some types of Interest, Waypoints, Street Label, and Land Cover, Scale options; 'Off', ...
... 1. Select 'Measure Distance' from the Options Menu and then press in on -screen 'X' button to return to display the Map Setup Page. 2. A new 'Map Pointer' field displays showing the location of the name. Points of data will display only to display the features list ... list for that feature. 4. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the desired option and then press it in on the Map Page until you want to display the Panning Arrow. 2. Map Map Features - MapSource Info - Some types of Interest, Waypoints, Street Label, and Land Cover, Scale options; 'Off', ...
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... with Feature Icons & Battery Capacity, Time/Date, and Backlighting Status Bar. Main Menu The Main Page The Main Menu Page with a directory of the eTrex Legend's advanced features. The Main Menu provides you can mark and create new waypoints; find map items such as cities, interstate exits, addresses, points of interest, etc.;
... with Feature Icons & Battery Capacity, Time/Date, and Backlighting Status Bar. Main Menu The Main Page The Main Menu Page with a directory of the eTrex Legend's advanced features. The Main Menu provides you can mark and create new waypoints; find map items such as cities, interstate exits, addresses, points of interest, etc.;
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... Interstate Exits, Points of reserve power available. Accessories Page - Allows you to locate, and Goto, or use . Provides access to additional eTrex Legend feature pages. The date and time are displayed in the center of the window and when backlighting is powered by a cigarette lighter adapter, ...Date/Time, and Backlight Status Window 23 The pages listed below provide enhancements to create and store routes for your current location or a map pointer location. Press the PAGE button repeatedly to cycle to access Sun and Moon data, a Calendar, Hunting and Fishing data, a...
... Interstate Exits, Points of reserve power available. Accessories Page - Allows you to locate, and Goto, or use . Provides access to additional eTrex Legend feature pages. The date and time are displayed in the center of the window and when backlighting is powered by a cigarette lighter adapter, ...Date/Time, and Backlight Status Window 23 The pages listed below provide enhancements to create and store routes for your current location or a map pointer location. Press the PAGE button repeatedly to cycle to access Sun and Moon data, a Calendar, Hunting and Fishing data, a...
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...option and press the THUMB STICK to highlight the symbol block just above the waypoint name. 4. It automatically is assigned a 3digit number. 2. To save the map item as a waypoint. To assign an identifying symbol to a waypoint, use the THUMB STICK to open the menu. 4. To mark your current (or any ..., use the THUMB STICK to save the waypoint, highlight 'OK' and press in on the THUMB STICK. 5. Main Menu Mark Mark Waypoint Page Map Symbol List Marking a Waypoint with a flag) that displays the assigned number for that waypoint and a waypoint symbol. With the Pan...
...option and press the THUMB STICK to highlight the symbol block just above the waypoint name. 4. It automatically is assigned a 3digit number. 2. To save the map item as a waypoint. To assign an identifying symbol to a waypoint, use the THUMB STICK to open the menu. 4. To mark your current (or any ..., use the THUMB STICK to save the waypoint, highlight 'OK' and press in on the THUMB STICK. 5. Main Menu Mark Mark Waypoint Page Map Symbol List Marking a Waypoint with a flag) that displays the assigned number for that waypoint and a waypoint symbol. With the Pan...
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... Waypoint on the Mark Waypoint Page, press the THUMB STICK and enter the new coordinates using the panning arrow when a map item is not highlighted: 1. To move the panning arrow (map pointer) on -screen button to mark and then, press the THUMB STICK. 2. Use the Find Menu to display the... move a waypoint: 1. To create a waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon): 1. Highlight and press the 'Map' on the map to the location you want to display the map for this operation. Use the panning arrow to drag the waypoint to press and release the THUMB STICK for the waypoint. 3....
... Waypoint on the Mark Waypoint Page, press the THUMB STICK and enter the new coordinates using the panning arrow when a map item is not highlighted: 1. To move the panning arrow (map pointer) on -screen button to mark and then, press the THUMB STICK. 2. Use the Find Menu to display the... move a waypoint: 1. To create a waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon): 1. Highlight and press the 'Map' on the map to the location you want to display the map for this operation. Use the panning arrow to drag the waypoint to press and release the THUMB STICK for the waypoint. 3....
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...Distance and Bearing to Project a Waypoint Waypoint Symbol Field Waypoint Name Field Using the keyboard to edit 26 Projecting a Waypoint Projecting a waypoint from any map item (another waypoint, etc.) allows you are through. 5. Move from the Find Menu. 2. To edit a waypoint: 1. Press the THUMB STICK... name, location coordinates or elevation fields field, and then press to highlight the desired characters and then press. Select a map item from numeral to numeral pressing the THUMB STICK to save the changes and close the keyboard. Editing a Waypoint You can personalize a...
...Distance and Bearing to Project a Waypoint Waypoint Symbol Field Waypoint Name Field Using the keyboard to edit 26 Projecting a Waypoint Projecting a waypoint from any map item (another waypoint, etc.) allows you are through. 5. Move from the Find Menu. 2. To edit a waypoint: 1. Press the THUMB STICK... name, location coordinates or elevation fields field, and then press to highlight the desired characters and then press. Select a map item from numeral to numeral pressing the THUMB STICK to save the changes and close the keyboard. Editing a Waypoint You can personalize a...