Garmin Geko 301 Support Question
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Related Garmin Geko 301 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... operating features of the unit) in case it is a new one: don't judge GPS
performance merely by completing your original sales receipt in the battery compartment.
DON'T JUDGE ...-1020. Thanks for the Product Registration link on -line registration today! If knowledge is power, then the Geko 301 is in a safe place or attach a photocopy inside the battery com-
partment of the unit. Well...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
...fications could result in a particular installation.
Introduction FCC Compliance
iii Operation of this device must accept any user-serviceable parts. The Geko 301 does not contain any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your authority to radio communications...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... THE USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY. Although the Garmin GPS receiver is unsafe to changes which is subject to operate the controls of unsafe operation, carefully review and understand all available navigation sources, including the information from the Geko 301 to all aspects of this Owner's Manual-and thoroughly practice operation using...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
The mounting hardware provided by Garmin is not warranted against collision damage or the consequences thereof.
Introduction Warnings and
Cautions
,
v Do not mount the Geko 301 in a place where the driver or passengers are likely to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. WARNING: This product, its packaging, and its components ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...copyright treaties.
Introduction
Software License Agreement
vii Garmin grants you a limited license to any derivative works based on the Software. Title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to human ... United States of the product. SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
BY USING THE GEKO 301, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
Introduction Maintenance
GPS CLEANING
The Geko 301 is constructed of time is not recommended.
viii Prolonged submersion can withstand immersion in the ... Garmin Customer Support in the trunk of water for more than cleaning.
Do not store the Geko 301 where prolonged exposure to the unit. User information, such as in the U.S.A. will be certain to MapSource). WATER IMMERSION
...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... care and handling of the batteries. Alkaline batteries should last as long as 9 hours.
ix Insert the batteries, observing proper polarity.
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES The Geko 301 operates on two AAA batteries (not included), installed in the back of battery life left. Attach the battery cover by inserting a coin (quarter) in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... less than 3 meters, 95% typical
• Trip Computer page with 34 selectable fields
Geko 301 Buttons:
The POWER Button:
• Press and hold to Mark your current position and access the...PanTrack feature that allows you to view the bread crumbs (track points) dropped
during your hike or drive
• TracBack route feature which allows you to quickly retrace your geo- graphical...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
Main Pages
Down to operate the Geko 301 is found on six main 'pages' (or display screens). These pages are the Satellite, Map, Navigation, Elevation, Trip Computer, and Menu. MAIN PAGES
All of the information needed to the Basics
Satellite
Map
Navigation
Elevation
Trip Computer
Main Menu
1 Press the PAGE Button to cycle through the six pages.
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...Calibrate Altimeter (17) Trip Page (p. 19) 1. Calibrate the compass (13) Elevation Page (p.14) 1. Clear Track Log (9) 3. Zoom Time/Distance (16) 3. Change Fields (19) 2. Main Pages
Geko 301 Menu Diagram
Satellite Page (p. 3) 1. Satellite Options Map Options
Navigation Page (p.10) 1. View Points (17) 5.
Sight 'N Go (11) 2. Display Setup (4) 2. Reset Elev Data (17) 7. Reset...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... begin using , their proximity to your current position, and their individual strengths. This page displays the actual numbered satellites in animation), the satellites, receiving satellite signals, the signal strength, and the Geko 301's estimated location accuracy. The outer circle of the satellites. A "READY TO NAVIGATE" message must display before you (in orbit the...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... Highlighted
Contrast Bar Selected
5 In Normal or Advanced Skyview, press the OK Button to where the Geko 301 is to make the screen lighter.
5. Display Setup: See page 4 under Normal Skyview Options. ...• Display Setup • Orient Sky Northward/Sky Ahead • Normal Skyview • About Geko
) NOTE: A quick way to adjust the contrast is pointing. Continue to press UP Button to...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
...Normal Skyview: Select this option to return to see what software version the Geko 301 is currently using. About Geko: This option allows you to Normal Skyview. Visit www.garmin.com for...PC-compatible computer and Power/Data cable, not included, are required for transfer)
About Geko
6
Satellite Page
Advanced Skyview
Orient Sky Northward
Orient Sky Ahead
To select Orient Sky Northward...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... a larger area, and the DOWN Button for viewing a smaller area (hold down buttons for a faster zoom). To help you better visualize the 'real world', the Geko 301 automatically rotates the map as you move, so that waypoints that are ahead of you are always displayed in front of where you are also...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
..., the new track points will guide you to any waypoints.
The track log starts recording as soon as
you travel. USING THE TRACK LOG The Geko 301 draws an electronic breadcrumb trail or 'track log' on the Map Page as the...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
The Geko 301 includes an Electronic Compass that shows your course over ground.
The Compass Ring works as a magnetic compass (which can be found on page 13. Use... you to the upcoming turn to the GPS receiver when your heading while standing still.
The Compass switches to the next point. A list of the turn while you are stationary, it works as an electronic compass. When you are...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...at the picture in the right column.
To get back on the Geko 301 has the Compass turned OFF. Press and hold the Geko 301 level to get an accurate Compass reading. Note that moves the ...traveling to a recorded destination), the status at the top of the page displays the status of the GPS Receiver and the approximate accuracy of the center. On the Navigation Page, with the pointer. For an ...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... Compass Calibration
13 The unit displays a "JUST RIGHT", "TOO FAST", or "TOO SLOW" message for switching between the Compass and the GPS receiver is On, the Geko 301 bypasses the Compass and uses the GPS receiver to begin calibrating the compass. Sometimes when the compass is customized on a flat surface , but not necessary.
If a "CALIBRATION...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
... the OK Button to the next number in the field. Menu Page Waypoints
The 'PROJECT WAYPOINT' option
The 'EDIT NUMBER' field
25 The Geko 301's Project waypoint feature can create a waypoint at a specified distance and bearing using either your current position or an existing waypoint as explained on...
Owner's Manual - Page 57
... to 1 meter for 30 minutes) 1.9"W x 3.9"H x .96"D (48.3 x 99.1 x 24.4 mm) Approx. 3.4 ounces (96g) w/batteries 5° to 158°F (-15° to 70°C)3 (operating)
Performance
Receiver:
Differential-ready, 12 parallel channel
Acquisition time:
Approx. 15 seconds (warm start) Approx. 45 seconds (cold start) Approx. 5 minutes (First Time/AutoLocate™)
Update Rate...
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