Jumpmaster
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... the United States of such changes or improvements. GARMIN® is a registered trademark and eTrex Vista™ is protected under the United States of the product. Tel. 913/397.8200 Fax. 913/397.8282 GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. GARMIN hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any revision to the Software remain...
... the United States of such changes or improvements. GARMIN® is a registered trademark and eTrex Vista™ is protected under the United States of the product. Tel. 913/397.8200 Fax. 913/397.8282 GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. GARMIN hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any revision to the Software remain...
Jumpmaster
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...direction. A constant wind speed and direction for every 1,000 feet of canopy drift (CD) and every 2,000 feet of this page to manually navigate the route. Wind speeds and directions must be labeled with the calclated HARP and then the selected DIP before freefall or canopy drift begins.... If you want your Vista to determine when you have jumped, this page to determine the direction and magnitude the aircraft will carry him after jumping and before...
...direction. A constant wind speed and direction for every 1,000 feet of canopy drift (CD) and every 2,000 feet of this page to manually navigate the route. Wind speeds and directions must be labeled with the calclated HARP and then the selected DIP before freefall or canopy drift begins.... If you want your Vista to determine when you have jumped, this page to determine the direction and magnitude the aircraft will carry him after jumping and before...
Owner's Manual
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...;, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, and Personal Navigator® are registered trademarks, eTrex Vista™, and MapSource™ are trademarks of GARMIN. D Printed in the content without notice. GARMIN hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any purpose without the express permission of such changes or improvements. or its subsidiaries and...
...;, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, and Personal Navigator® are registered trademarks, eTrex Vista™, and MapSource™ are trademarks of GARMIN. D Printed in the content without notice. GARMIN hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any purpose without the express permission of such changes or improvements. or its subsidiaries and...
Owner's Manual
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To get the most from your new eTrex Vista, take time to read through this owner's manual in this section are divided into three sections. The Appendices include information on items such as viewed on screen) ... Accessories, Data Field Definitions, MapSource information, a Troubleshooting Guide and a Wiring Diagram followed by -Step instruction for choosing the GARMIN eTrex Vista. IInnttrroodduuccttiioonn About This Manual i The Introduction section provides FCC, safety, warranty, product registration information and the Table of Contents. Thank you for using the features ...
To get the most from your new eTrex Vista, take time to read through this owner's manual in this section are divided into three sections. The Appendices include information on items such as viewed on screen) ... Accessories, Data Field Definitions, MapSource information, a Troubleshooting Guide and a Wiring Diagram followed by -Step instruction for choosing the GARMIN eTrex Vista. IInnttrroodduuccttiioonn About This Manual i The Introduction section provides FCC, safety, warranty, product registration information and the Table of Contents. Thank you for using the features ...
Owner's Manual
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...impact it in an accident or collision. com/prop65. dance with property damage and personal injury. iii The mounting hardware provided by GARMIN is being provided in accor- Warnings and Precautions Do Not Place Unsecured on the Vehicle Dash Do Not Mount Where Driver's Field of...propel objects in their path toward the driver or passengers causing possible injury. Do not mount the eTrex Vista over air bag panels or in the vehicle owner's manual. Failure by the eTrex Vista to air bag safety precautions contained in the field of California to cause cancer, birth ...
...impact it in an accident or collision. com/prop65. dance with property damage and personal injury. iii The mounting hardware provided by GARMIN is being provided in accor- Warnings and Precautions Do Not Place Unsecured on the Vehicle Dash Do Not Mount Where Driver's Field of...propel objects in their path toward the driver or passengers causing possible injury. Do not mount the eTrex Vista over air bag panels or in the vehicle owner's manual. Failure by the eTrex Vista to air bag safety precautions contained in the field of California to cause cancer, birth ...
Owner's Manual
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...manually. Clean the unit using a cloth dampened with a mild deteregent solution and then wipe dry. To reduce the chance for battery leakage, remove the batteries when storing the unit for external power. Water Immersion The eTrex Vista is always a good practice to the unit. Maintenance v Introduction secrets of GARMIN... valuable trade secret of GARMIN. After submersion, be certain to temperature extremes may occur (such as in the trunk of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than six months. Do not store the eTrex Vista where prolonged exposure to ...
...manually. Clean the unit using a cloth dampened with a mild deteregent solution and then wipe dry. To reduce the chance for battery leakage, remove the batteries when storing the unit for external power. Water Immersion The eTrex Vista is always a good practice to the unit. Maintenance v Introduction secrets of GARMIN... valuable trade secret of GARMIN. After submersion, be certain to temperature extremes may occur (such as in the trunk of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than six months. Do not store the eTrex Vista where prolonged exposure to ...
Owner's Manual
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...To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of your eTrex Vista handy and connect to your original sales receipt in the System...receipt fromfrom the original retailer is lost, stolen, or needs service. Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street Olathe, KS 66062 U.S.A. ...GARMIN MapSource Data to our website (www.garmin.com). GARMIN will not replace missing components from GARMIN. Telephone: 913/397.8200 FAX: 913/397.8282 Garmin... Product Registration Help us to keep your unit. Introduction GARMIN Limited Warranty Products sold through online auctions are not accepted...
...To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of your eTrex Vista handy and connect to your original sales receipt in the System...receipt fromfrom the original retailer is lost, stolen, or needs service. Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street Olathe, KS 66062 U.S.A. ...GARMIN MapSource Data to our website (www.garmin.com). GARMIN will not replace missing components from GARMIN. Telephone: 913/397.8200 FAX: 913/397.8282 Garmin... Product Registration Help us to keep your unit. Introduction GARMIN Limited Warranty Products sold through online auctions are not accepted...
Owner's Manual
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Table of Contents Introduction About This Manual i FCC Compliance Statement ii Warnings and Precautions ii-iv Software License Agreement iv-v Maintenance v Warranty vi-vii Product Registation vii Table of Contents vii Getting ..., and Features 1 Features and Button Function 2 Battery 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 Vista 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...
Table of Contents Introduction About This Manual i FCC Compliance Statement ii Warnings and Precautions ii-iv Software License Agreement iv-v Maintenance v Warranty vi-vii Product Registation vii Table of Contents vii Getting ..., and Features 1 Features and Button Function 2 Battery 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 Vista 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...
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... satellite support for this program is complete. Each page provides either a basic navigation function or access to operating the eTrex Vista. This manual is not fully supported by your primary access to features which includes instructions for locating Waypoints, Cities, Interstate Exits, ...-stationary satellites, effective use of detailed map data storage, allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. A Find Feature for installing batteries, how the buttons function, starting the eTrex Vista, adjusting the screen contrast, and basic navigation techniques to those satellites now...
... satellite support for this program is complete. Each page provides either a basic navigation function or access to operating the eTrex Vista. This manual is not fully supported by your primary access to features which includes instructions for locating Waypoints, Cities, Interstate Exits, ...-stationary satellites, effective use of detailed map data storage, allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's. A Find Feature for installing batteries, how the buttons function, starting the eTrex Vista, adjusting the screen contrast, and basic navigation techniques to those satellites now...
Owner's Manual
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... on the 'Heading' Setup Page. (See page 51.) To Calibrate the Electronic Compass: 1. Message turns off until you manually turn the Compass On, the eTrex Vista overrides the Compass and uses the GPS receiver to track your turning speed as cars and buildings, etc. Sometimes, however, ... in. 3. The Electronic Compass must be calibrated outdoors when you to display the Calibration Page. 4. The criteria for you first use the eTrex Vista and after 3 seconds. 19 Press the THUMB STICK to access the Navigation Page. 2. If a "Calibration Failed" message displays, repeat the process...
... on the 'Heading' Setup Page. (See page 51.) To Calibrate the Electronic Compass: 1. Message turns off until you manually turn the Compass On, the eTrex Vista overrides the Compass and uses the GPS receiver to track your turning speed as cars and buildings, etc. Sometimes, however, ... in. 3. The Electronic Compass must be calibrated outdoors when you to display the Calibration Page. 4. The criteria for you first use the eTrex Vista and after 3 seconds. 19 Press the THUMB STICK to access the Navigation Page. 2. If a "Calibration Failed" message displays, repeat the process...
Owner's Manual
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To manually calibrate the altimeter: 1. At the message stating "Do You Know The Correct Elevation?" To program a data field: 1. Altimeter at your current location, information you ...
To manually calibrate the altimeter: 1. At the message stating "Do You Know The Correct Elevation?" To program a data field: 1. Altimeter at your current location, information you ...
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... and holding the THUMB STICK marks a waypoint for the waypoint. 3. The word "Move" displays beneath the panning arrow. 4. Moving a Waypoint 31 To create a waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon): 1. Pressing in and hold the THUMB STICK to the waypoint. With the Pan Map feature active, move the panning arrow...
... and holding the THUMB STICK marks a waypoint for the waypoint. 3. The word "Move" displays beneath the panning arrow. 4. Moving a Waypoint 31 To create a waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon): 1. Pressing in and hold the THUMB STICK to the waypoint. With the Pan Map feature active, move the panning arrow...
Owner's Manual
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... In/Text Out- Tuning is selected, additional fields are provided to manually tune the receiver. To select a serial data format: 1. RTCM In/NMEA Out- Provides no interfacing capabilities. GBR 21 & GBR 23) directly from the Beacon list to control a GARMIN differential beacon receiver (e.g. NMEA Out - Supports the output of location and...
... In/Text Out- Tuning is selected, additional fields are provided to manually tune the receiver. To select a serial data format: 1. RTCM In/NMEA Out- Provides no interfacing capabilities. GBR 21 & GBR 23) directly from the Beacon list to control a GARMIN differential beacon receiver (e.g. NMEA Out - Supports the output of location and...
Owner's Manual
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...and square feet, square yards, square meters, square kilometers, and square miles. Highlight the option you want to change direction, the eTrex Vista begins to select 57 Main Menu Accessories Area Calculator Start Page Area Calculator Option Standard calculator with all the basic functions of both ...;c calculator. The memory is cleared either manually or when you move about a location or view a saved track. Use the THUMB STICK to measure. Area Calculator This feature provides you an area calculation as you turn off the eTrex Vista. The area calculation displays in the memory...
...and square feet, square yards, square meters, square kilometers, and square miles. Highlight the option you want to change direction, the eTrex Vista begins to select 57 Main Menu Accessories Area Calculator Start Page Area Calculator Option Standard calculator with all the basic functions of both ...;c calculator. The memory is cleared either manually or when you move about a location or view a saved track. Use the THUMB STICK to measure. Area Calculator This feature provides you an area calculation as you turn off the eTrex Vista. The area calculation displays in the memory...
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Appendix B To obtain accessories, see your eTrex Vista. See your GARMIN dealer for data input/output. Cigarette Lighter Adapter: Provides eTrex Vista power from an automobile cigarette lighter. (Shown at right) MapSource™ dMap Data CD-ROMs: An excellent tool for carrying the eTrex Vista. Owner's Manual or Quick Start Guide (Included) PC Interface Cable: Allows for lost or...
Appendix B To obtain accessories, see your eTrex Vista. See your GARMIN dealer for data input/output. Cigarette Lighter Adapter: Provides eTrex Vista power from an automobile cigarette lighter. (Shown at right) MapSource™ dMap Data CD-ROMs: An excellent tool for carrying the eTrex Vista. Owner's Manual or Quick Start Guide (Included) PC Interface Cable: Allows for lost or...
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...: 1. Then, slide the connector in the MapSource User's Manual. Remove the Power/Data Port cover on the back of Personal Waypoints, Routes and Saved Tracks. The eTrex Vista accepts up on the protective cover on the eTrex Vista and follow instructions for information. Appendix D MapSource Setup GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's offer a variety of Interest, Fishing Hot...
...: 1. Then, slide the connector in the MapSource User's Manual. Remove the Power/Data Port cover on the back of Personal Waypoints, Routes and Saved Tracks. The eTrex Vista accepts up on the protective cover on the eTrex Vista and follow instructions for information. Appendix D MapSource Setup GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM's offer a variety of Interest, Fishing Hot...
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...or allow tuning control from the Setup 'Interface Page' on your eTrex Vista to a PC-compatible computer's serial port. NMEA 0183 Version 3.0 Approved Sentences: GPGGA, GPGLL, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMB, GPRMC, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPBOD GARMIN Proprietary Sentences: PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (datum string), PGRMZ... devices, including PC's, differential beacon receivers, marine autopilots and /or a second GPS receiver. The eTrex Vista may be used, but may be hard-wired to a wide range of this manual. Appendix F Wiring Diagram Interface formats are selected from the GPS unit.
...or allow tuning control from the Setup 'Interface Page' on your eTrex Vista to a PC-compatible computer's serial port. NMEA 0183 Version 3.0 Approved Sentences: GPGGA, GPGLL, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMB, GPRMC, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPBOD GARMIN Proprietary Sentences: PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (datum string), PGRMZ... devices, including PC's, differential beacon receivers, marine autopilots and /or a second GPS receiver. The eTrex Vista may be used, but may be hard-wired to a wide range of this manual. Appendix F Wiring Diagram Interface formats are selected from the GPS unit.
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... options 57 change data fields 20 copy the route 42 create a reference note for a selected date 55 create a route 41 create a waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon) 31 create a waypoint using the map panning arrow 30 create a waypoint using the panning arrow when a map item is not... Nav Status 13 hide or show Data Fields 13 insert a new waypoint on the route list 43 locate an address 38 locate an intersection 39 manually calibrate the altimeter 25 mark your current location as a waypoint 30 move a route waypoint 44 move a waypoint 31 navigate a route 45 program a data ...
... options 57 change data fields 20 copy the route 42 create a reference note for a selected date 55 create a route 41 create a waypoint by manually entering its coordinates (lat/lon) 31 create a waypoint using the map panning arrow 30 create a waypoint using the panning arrow when a map item is not... Nav Status 13 hide or show Data Fields 13 insert a new waypoint on the route list 43 locate an address 38 locate an intersection 39 manually calibrate the altimeter 25 mark your current location as a waypoint 30 move a route waypoint 44 move a waypoint 31 navigate a route 45 program a data ...
Quick Reference Guide
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Remove the battery cover from a GARMIN MapSource® CD-ROM. D-Ring Battery Cover 3 Start Up Sequence To turn the backlighting On and Off: POWER 1. C arefully read the warning message and press ... Connector Protective Cover Connector Indexing Bar Compass Sighting Marks NOTE: While designed to the Owner's Manual. U se the ZOOM IN and OUT buttons to adjust the contrast. *To set the backlight feature for two seconds to the eTrex Vista from the back of advanced features and settings. 5 Setting the Time Zone If the...
Remove the battery cover from a GARMIN MapSource® CD-ROM. D-Ring Battery Cover 3 Start Up Sequence To turn the backlighting On and Off: POWER 1. C arefully read the warning message and press ... Connector Protective Cover Connector Indexing Bar Compass Sighting Marks NOTE: While designed to the Owner's Manual. U se the ZOOM IN and OUT buttons to adjust the contrast. *To set the backlight feature for two seconds to the eTrex Vista from the back of advanced features and settings. 5 Setting the Time Zone If the...