Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
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Question posted by DCjake on December 19th, 2013
How To Derlete Geocaches From Garmin Etrex
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 12 Tracks 14
Navigation 16 Navigating to a Destination..........16 Map 16 Compass 17 Elevation Plot 19 Trip Computer 20
eTrex Owner's Manual
Table of Contents
Geocaches 21 Downloading Geocaches 21 Filtering the Geocache List..........21 Navigating to a Geocache............22 Logging the Attempt 22 chirp 23
Applications 24 Sharing Data 24 Setting a Proximity Alarm 24 Calculating the...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... need a clear view of the sky to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a
photocopy, in a safe place.
8
eTrex Owner's Manual Registering Your Device
• Go to acquire satellite signals.
For more information about GPS, go to http://www.garmin.com/aboutGPS.
Getting Started
Turning the Device On or Off...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... auto services.
1. If necessary, select a location. Select Where To?.
2. menu to find a destination to navigate to http://buy.garmin.com or contact your device, you can use additional maps on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30, such as restaurants or marine services. Select a category.
3. Detailed maps may contain additional points of interest, such as...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading.
Use the map to navigate to your vehicle.
1.
eTrex Owner's Manual
17 If you plan to use the ...the destination.
3. • Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30. Follow the turns in your destination. Calibrating the Compass
Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors.
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...filters for hidden treasures using GPS coordinates posted online by those hiding the geocache. Select Geocaches > menu > Apply Filter > Quick Filter.
2. After you set up the filter, you hunt for geocaches based on specific factors you select. Sign in the geocaches list.
1.
Select items to www.OpenCaching.com.
3. eTrex Owner's Manual
21 Geocaching is like a hidden treasure...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...page 22). Only the owner of the geocache.
Finding a Geocache with a chirp 1. Select chirp™ Searching > On. eTrex Owner's Manual
23
Geocaches
Enable chirp Searching 1. A chirp is available on the eTrex 30.
Select Geocaches > menu > Show
chirp™ Details.
2. chirp™
chirp programming and searching is a small Garmin accessory that contains a chirp, details about...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... Done. When you must be within a specified range of a compatible Garmin device.
1. Applications
Applications
Sharing Data
The eTrex 30 can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and tracks. Your device can share data wirelessly, you enter a proximity alarm area, the device sounds a tone (eTrex 20/30).
24
eTrex Owner's Manual Follow the on-screen instructions. Sending and Receiving...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
.... Satellite Page
The satellite page shows your current track toward the top of that satellite (eTrex 20/30).
Applications
Setting an Alarm
If you are not currently using the device, you can ... specific color to the satellite in the view and to be oriented with your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. If necessary, select Track Up to change the view...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
...Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 40.
• Colors (eTrex 20/30)-sets the colors that display in Night and Day mode.
◦◦ Mode-sets a light background ... Navigation Overlay Service), or Demo Mode (GPS off . Display Settings
Select Setup > Display.
• Backlight Timeout-adjusts the length of AA battery you to http://www.garmin.com/ aboutGPS/waas.html.
• ...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
... zone for the setting.
• Auto Archive-selects an automatic archive method to organize your GPS position. Select Setup > Position Format.
• Position Format-sets the position format in which...line on the user setting.
• Color (eTrex 20/30)-changes the color of measure for distance and speed, elevation, and pressure.
1. eTrex Owner's Manual
33 Changing the Units of Measure
...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
...; Calibrate Altimeter-page 20. records pressure data only when the device is turned on.
Therefore, the barometric pressure should change only due to display the geocache list by names or codes. Geocaching Settings
Select Setup > Geocaches.
• Geocache List-allows you to weather.
• Pressure Trending
◦◦ Save When Power On- eTrex Owner's Manual
35...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
... (requires routable maps)- See the chirp Owner's Manual at http://www.garmin.com. Customizing Your Device
• Found Geocaches-allows you to optimize your route.
◦◦ Off Road-calculates ... as you are shorter in distance.
• Calculate Routes for calculating your route.
36
eTrex Owner's Manual Select Setup > Routing.
• Guidance Method-allows you to select a guidance...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
... these file types.
• Files from BaseCamp™ or HomePort™
Go to http://www.garmin.com.
• GPI custom POI files from the Garmin POI Loader
• GPX geocache files
Device Information
Installing a microSD Card The eTrex 20 and eTrex 30 can use microSD cards for more information.
1. Also, some maps are available preloaded on...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
... put geocache files in your system tray.
• For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to your computer (page 44).
1.
Before you can delete files, you do not delete it. Your device memory contains important system files that should not be deleted. Open the "Garmin" drive or volume.
2. Disconnecting the USB Cable 1. eTrex...
Owner's Manual - Page 47
... all models.
Total
Description
The margin of ascent. For example, your GPS location is compatible with your Garmin device automatically recognizes the ANT+ accessory each time it is activated. The average vertical distance of error for your Garmin device, move (33 ft.
eTrex Owner's Manual
47 This process occurs automatically when you pair the...
Owner's Manual - Page 53
...eTrex Owner's Manual
53
Disconnect the device from your
mode.
computer.
4.
Turn off the device. Hold while you have several network drives mapped on your computer, Windows may have trouble assigning drive letters to the
1. Continue holding for your Garmin.... connected to your Garmin
external GPS antenna. I want to buy .garmin.com, or contact your Garmin drives. See the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 55
... geocaches 21 software 40 driving routes 37
E editing
profiles 30 routes 12 waypoints 9
eTrex Owner's Manual
elevation plot 19, 20 barometric altimeter 20 ...of a track 15
F file types 43 finding
addresses 12 near your location 11 fishing times 25 fitness options 46
G geocaches 21, 35
downloading 21 filter list 21 logging attempt 22 navigating to 22 settings 35 GPS...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
...16
driving routes 17 to a geocache 22 to waypoints 9 with bearing ... your device 8 resetting
all settings 52 data 38 device 52 elevation plot 20 restoring default settings 39 routes 12-13 active route 13 avoidance 37 creating 12... satellite signals 8, 26, 47,
49, 52 system settings 30 turning off GPS 26, 27
saving tracks 15
sharing data 24 Sight N' Go 10 software
updating...eTrex Owner's Manual
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
... Backlight
Note: The backlight brightness may need a clear view of screen backlighting
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Select Setup > System > Battery
Type. 6.
Satellite Signals
After the device is low. Extensive use of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. When the GPS bars on the backlight page (page 4) are set automatically based on...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
... collection of settings that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
5
To improve heading accuracy, do not stand near objects that optimize your... adjust the brightness level. can be different when you are using the device for geocaching and for navigating on how you record and store in the device.
You should ...
