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... any unauthorized commercial distribution of this document is strictly prohibited. GARMIN®, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, and Personal Navigator® are registered trademarks, eTrex Legend™, and MapSource™ are trademarks of GARMIN. or its subsidiaries and may be reproduced, copied, transmitted... changes or improvements. D Printed in any storage medium, for any revision hereto is subject to be used without notice. Garmin Corporation Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road Industrial Estate Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan Romsey SO51...
... any unauthorized commercial distribution of this document is strictly prohibited. GARMIN®, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, and Personal Navigator® are registered trademarks, eTrex Legend™, and MapSource™ are trademarks of GARMIN. or its subsidiaries and may be reproduced, copied, transmitted... changes or improvements. D Printed in any storage medium, for any revision hereto is subject to be used without notice. Garmin Corporation Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road Industrial Estate Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan Romsey SO51...
Owner's Manual
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..., Accessories, Data Field Definitions, MapSource information, a Troubleshooting Guide and a Wiring Diagram followed by -Step instruction for using the features of the eTrex Legend according to topic. To get the most from your new eTrex Legend, take time to read through this section are divided into three sections. The explanations for choosing the GARMIN eTrex Legend.
..., Accessories, Data Field Definitions, MapSource information, a Troubleshooting Guide and a Wiring Diagram followed by -Step instruction for using the features of the eTrex Legend according to topic. To get the most from your new eTrex Legend, take time to read through this section are divided into three sections. The explanations for choosing the GARMIN eTrex Legend.
Owner's Manual
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... or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. The eTrex Legend does not contain any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in accordance with Part 15 of the following conditions...: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any user-service- rized GARMIN service center. However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for Class B digital devices...
... or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. The eTrex Legend does not contain any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in accordance with Part 15 of the following conditions...: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any user-service- rized GARMIN service center. However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for Class B digital devices...
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... surveillance of all driving conditions at http://www.garmin. If you are likely to secure the GPS unit so that can propel objects in the field of air bag deployment. com/prop65. The mounting hardware provided by the eTrex Legend to operation of the vehicle and road conditions ...known to the State of California to our web site at all times, and not become distracted by GARMIN is being provided in accor- Refer to operate the controls of the eTrex Legend while you have any questions or would like additional information, please refer to cause cancer, birth defects...
... surveillance of all driving conditions at http://www.garmin. If you are likely to secure the GPS unit so that can propel objects in the field of air bag deployment. com/prop65. The mounting hardware provided by the eTrex Legend to operation of the vehicle and road conditions ...known to the State of California to our web site at all times, and not become distracted by GARMIN is being provided in accor- Refer to operate the controls of the eTrex Legend while you have any questions or would like additional information, please refer to cause cancer, birth defects...
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...GARMIN and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright trea- PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. iv tion and code of the Software are valuable trade Software License Agreement BY USING THE ETREX LEGEND...which we identify as required in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the Software remain in GARMIN. GARMIN grants you a limited license to some degree. This is particularly true outside the United States...its accuracy and maintenance. Although the eTrex Legend is either not available or prohibitively expensive.
...GARMIN and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright trea- PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. iv tion and code of the Software are valuable trade Software License Agreement BY USING THE ETREX LEGEND...which we identify as required in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the Software remain in GARMIN. GARMIN grants you a limited license to some degree. This is particularly true outside the United States...its accuracy and maintenance. Although the eTrex Legend is either not available or prohibitively expensive.
Owner's Manual
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... remove the batteries when storing the unit for 30 minutes although water will enter the battery compartment. Software License Agreement Cleaning The eTrex Legend is not recommended. Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that the Software in the unit's memory without the need for external power. ...occur (such as in violation of the export control laws of the United States of water for more than cleaning. Introduction secrets of GARMIN and that may result. User information, such as permanent damage may damage plastic components. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify,...
... remove the batteries when storing the unit for 30 minutes although water will enter the battery compartment. Software License Agreement Cleaning The eTrex Legend is not recommended. Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that the Software in the unit's memory without the need for external power. ...occur (such as in violation of the export control laws of the United States of water for more than cleaning. Introduction secrets of GARMIN and that may result. User information, such as permanent damage may damage plastic components. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify,...
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...-line registration today! To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of the manual. GARMIN International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. Phone: 913/397.8200 FAX: 913/397.8282 GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. Phone: 44/1794.519944 FAX: 44/1794.519222 Product Registration Help ...retailer is required only when transferring certain types of your unit. Be sure to our website (www.garmin.com). Have the serial number of GARMIN MapSource Data to your eTrex Legend handy and connect to keep your original sales receipt in the System Setup Page. The internal serial ...
...-line registration today! To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of the manual. GARMIN International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. Phone: 913/397.8200 FAX: 913/397.8282 GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. Phone: 44/1794.519944 FAX: 44/1794.519222 Product Registration Help ...retailer is required only when transferring certain types of your unit. Be sure to our website (www.garmin.com). Have the serial number of GARMIN MapSource Data to your eTrex Legend handy and connect to keep your original sales receipt in the System Setup Page. The internal serial ...
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...of Interest, Street Addresses and Intersections.* 8 MB of Interest, Address, and Intersection data must be transferred to the unit using the eTrex Legend's features and their options. tion. ** About WAAS Because the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) is currently under development and is ... symbol. Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) capability.** Setup and Features * Points of detailed map data storage, allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. Currently, WAAS satellite signal reception requires an absolute clear view of navigation data such as buildings, mountains, etc...
...of Interest, Street Addresses and Intersections.* 8 MB of Interest, Address, and Intersection data must be transferred to the unit using the eTrex Legend's features and their options. tion. ** About WAAS Because the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) is currently under development and is ... symbol. Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) capability.** Setup and Features * Points of detailed map data storage, allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. Currently, WAAS satellite signal reception requires an absolute clear view of navigation data such as buildings, mountains, etc...
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...address, etc.). The Map Page graphically shows you map details, your current location, marks your starting point on the same path using the eTrex Legend and each is graphically displayed on the Map Page. A direct path to a destination consisting of intermediate stops along the way (waypoints,...not involve navigating on a Goto, Track or Route is best explained as you are three methods of navigating when using the GARMIN TracBack feature. Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend A Goto A Track A Route When not navigating on a Goto, following a Track, or Route, your travel is indicated...
...address, etc.). The Map Page graphically shows you map details, your current location, marks your starting point on the same path using the eTrex Legend and each is graphically displayed on the Map Page. A direct path to a destination consisting of intermediate stops along the way (waypoints,...not involve navigating on a Goto, Track or Route is best explained as you are three methods of navigating when using the GARMIN TracBack feature. Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend A Goto A Track A Route When not navigating on a Goto, following a Track, or Route, your travel is indicated...
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...). The smaller the circle, the more accurate your present position and direction of movement as a triangular 'Position Icon', in to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. In many instances the map displays an 'Accuracy Circle' surrounding the 'Position Icon'. A Status Field at the bottom of travel and navigation... IN and OUT buttons to change the map scale in defining your location to view areas not shown on the display screen. The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in order to ZOOM the map scale rapidly.
...). The smaller the circle, the more accurate your present position and direction of movement as a triangular 'Position Icon', in to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. In many instances the map displays an 'Accuracy Circle' surrounding the 'Position Icon'. A Status Field at the bottom of travel and navigation... IN and OUT buttons to change the map scale in defining your location to view areas not shown on the display screen. The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in order to ZOOM the map scale rapidly.
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Appendix A Specifications Physical Case: Size: Weight: Temperature Range: Fully-gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to IPX7 standards (waterproof to one meter for 30 minutes) 4.4"H x 2"W x 1.2"D Approx. 5.3 ounces (150 g) w/batteries 5° to 158°F (-15° to 70°C) (operating) Performance Receiver: Differential-ready, 12 parallel channel Acquisition time: Approx. 15 seconds (warm start) Approx. 45 seconds (EZinit/cold start) Approx. 5 minutes (First Time/AutoLocate™) Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy:
Appendix A Specifications Physical Case: Size: Weight: Temperature Range: Fully-gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to IPX7 standards (waterproof to one meter for 30 minutes) 4.4"H x 2"W x 1.2"D Approx. 5.3 ounces (150 g) w/batteries 5° to 158°F (-15° to 70°C) (operating) Performance Receiver: Differential-ready, 12 parallel channel Acquisition time: Approx. 15 seconds (warm start) Approx. 45 seconds (EZinit/cold start) Approx. 5 minutes (First Time/AutoLocate™) Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy:
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... the dash. (Shown at www.garmin.com and click on How To Buy. Data Cable: Wiring harness. Handlebar Mounting Bracket: Allows the eTrex Legend to the eTrex Legend when clipped on the bottom of waypoints and routes from a PC to your eTrex Legend. Owner's Manual or Quick Start ... (Included) Carrying Case: Protects the eTrex Legend and permits use while in the case. Appendix B To obtain accessories, see your local dealer or visit the GARMIN web site at right) Carry Lanyard: Provides convenient method for carrying the eTrex Legend. Automotive Mounting Bracket: Can be mounted...
... the dash. (Shown at www.garmin.com and click on How To Buy. Data Cable: Wiring harness. Handlebar Mounting Bracket: Allows the eTrex Legend to the eTrex Legend when clipped on the bottom of waypoints and routes from a PC to your eTrex Legend. Owner's Manual or Quick Start ... (Included) Carrying Case: Protects the eTrex Legend and permits use while in the case. Appendix B To obtain accessories, see your local dealer or visit the GARMIN web site at right) Carry Lanyard: Provides convenient method for carrying the eTrex Legend. Automotive Mounting Bracket: Can be mounted...
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...connector to the back of the eTrex Legend by lifting up to the PC serial port. 3. Transferring Map Data: You can accept up on the protective cover on a PC and connected to the eTrex Legend from MetroGuide, Points of map data from a GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. See your ...unit. Then, slide the connector in the MapSource User's Manual. The eTrex Legend can transfer detailed map data to the eTrex Legend Data Port. Follow detailed instructions for ...
...connector to the back of the eTrex Legend by lifting up to the PC serial port. 3. Transferring Map Data: You can accept up on the protective cover on a PC and connected to the eTrex Legend from MetroGuide, Points of map data from a GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM. See your ...unit. Then, slide the connector in the MapSource User's Manual. The eTrex Legend can transfer detailed map data to the eTrex Legend Data Port. Follow detailed instructions for ...
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... setting is set to the left. position from the WAAS satellite. The Track Log feature is such that cannot be remedied using this guide, contact GARMIN Customer Service at: 913-397-8200 or 800-800-1020 Symptom Probable Cause Troubleshooting Guide Remedy Unit does not turn ON, even with a clear view... the Map Page Setup Page to provide "pop-up" messages concerning operational characteristics and conditions. Some menus and pages have not collected enough infor- The eTrex Legend is not activated. Press in service for RTCM.
... setting is set to the left. position from the WAAS satellite. The Track Log feature is such that cannot be remedied using this guide, contact GARMIN Customer Service at: 913-397-8200 or 800-800-1020 Symptom Probable Cause Troubleshooting Guide Remedy Unit does not turn ON, even with a clear view... the Map Page Setup Page to provide "pop-up" messages concerning operational characteristics and conditions. Some menus and pages have not collected enough infor- The eTrex Legend is not activated. Press in service for RTCM.
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..., GPGLL, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMB, GPRMC, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPBOD GARMIN Proprietary Sentences: PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (datum string), PGRMZ (altitude), PSLIB (beacon receiver control) DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are accepted in RTCM SC-104 version 2.0 format through the 'Data In' line. The eTrex Legend may be used, but may be hard-wired to...
..., GPGLL, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMB, GPRMC, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPBOD GARMIN Proprietary Sentences: PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (datum string), PGRMZ (altitude), PSLIB (beacon receiver control) DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are accepted in RTCM SC-104 version 2.0 format through the 'Data In' line. The eTrex Legend may be used, but may be hard-wired to...
Quick Reference Guide
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Basic Navigation Basic Navigation Starting to Navigate Basic navigation with your eTrex Legend requires only three steps: mark, move about with the Map Page: 1. Mark your location as a...' button is marked as a waypoint, move a distance away, and then return after choosing one of travel in Taiwan LEGEND QUICK START GUIDE Internal GPS Antenna External Power/Data Connector (on back) Thumb Stick Page Button Power Button Battery Compartment (on... waypoint. With the on a Goto Map Page Options Menu © Copyright 2005 GARMIN Ltd. or its subsidiaries Part Number: 190-00234-01 Rev.
Basic Navigation Basic Navigation Starting to Navigate Basic navigation with your eTrex Legend requires only three steps: mark, move about with the Map Page: 1. Mark your location as a...' button is marked as a waypoint, move a distance away, and then return after choosing one of travel in Taiwan LEGEND QUICK START GUIDE Internal GPS Antenna External Power/Data Connector (on back) Thumb Stick Page Button Power Button Battery Compartment (on... waypoint. With the on a Goto Map Page Options Menu © Copyright 2005 GARMIN Ltd. or its subsidiaries Part Number: 190-00234-01 Rev.
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...You can be used , but cannot be charged in the unit. Operating the eTrex Legend Operating the eTrex Legend 1 Installing the Batteries 3 Start Up Sequence The eTrex Legend operates on two AA batteries (not included), which are placed in the back of...GARMIN MapSource® CD-ROM. The FIND button: LEGEND The PAGE button: • Press to determine your location, a "Ready To Navigate" message and your movements and nearby map features. LCD Display External Power and Data Connector Protective Cover Connector Indexing (Alignment) Bar NOTE: While designed to operate the eTrex Legend...
...You can be used , but cannot be charged in the unit. Operating the eTrex Legend Operating the eTrex Legend 1 Installing the Batteries 3 Start Up Sequence The eTrex Legend operates on two AA batteries (not included), which are placed in the back of...GARMIN MapSource® CD-ROM. The FIND button: LEGEND The PAGE button: • Press to determine your location, a "Ready To Navigate" message and your movements and nearby map features. LCD Display External Power and Data Connector Protective Cover Connector Indexing (Alignment) Bar NOTE: While designed to operate the eTrex Legend...
