Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
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Question posted by workpDad on January 12th, 2014
How To Erase Tracks On Etrex 20 Geocaching
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Related Garmin eTrex 20 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 3
Menu 11 Routes 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
Not all areas and maps.
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
Finding a Location by Name Depending on the maps loaded on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30, such as restaurants or marine services.
categories are available in all Where To? Detailed maps may contain additional points of interest, such as BirdsEye&#...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
.... Calibrating the Compass
Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. eTrex Owner's Manual
17 Navigation
Compass
The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. • Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30.
Use the map to navigate to use the map... Route Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading.
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...the on-screen instructions.
Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly Before you can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and tracks. Setting a Proximity Alarm
Proximity alarms alert you when you must be within a specified... a proximity alarm area, the device sounds a tone (eTrex 20/30).
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eTrex Owner's Manual You can share data wirelessly, you are within 10 feet (3 m) of a particular ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... With GPS Off.
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eTrex Owner's Manual Select Turn Alarm On. 4.
Select the clock numbers to turn on and sounds the alarm. The alarm sounds at the alarm time, the device turns on at a specific time.
1. Satellite Page
The satellite page shows your current track toward the top of that satellite (eTrex 20/30). Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
....
• Colors (eTrex 20/30)-sets the colors that display in Night and Day mode.
◦◦ Mode-sets a light background (Day), a dark background
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eTrex Owner's Manual For information... > Yes.
Select Setup > Profiles. 2.
System Settings
Select Setup > System.
• GPS-sets the GPS to http://www.garmin.com/ aboutGPS/waas.html.
• Language-sets the text language on...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...saved and cleared automatically based on the user setting.
• Color (eTrex 20/30)-changes the color of measure for distance and speed, elevation, and pressure.
1. Tracks are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format....Time.
• Time Format-allows you to organize your GPS position. Changing the Units of measure for the device. You can customize units of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
...-assumes the device is turned on. This can be useful when you to display the geocache list by names or codes. Customizing Your Device
• Plot Type
◦◦ Elevation... over a period of time.
• Calibrate Altimeter-page 20. records pressure data only when the device is stationary at a fixed elevation.
eTrex Owner's Manual
35 • Barometer Mode
◦◦ Variable...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
.... The nautical chart reflects the drawing scheme of paper charts.
◦◦ Fishing-(requires marine maps) displays a detailed view of marine navigation aids on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30.
eTrex Owner's Manual
37
Owner's Manual - Page 43
... device and lift up 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. Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up , as instructed in the battery...
Owner's Manual - Page 55
...
options 47 deleting
files 45 profiles 30 routes 13 tracks 15 waypoints 9 display backlight timeout 30 screen capture 30 settings 30 downloading 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...
Quick Start Manual - Page 2
... and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Register the device (page 4).
4. Record a track (page 7).
9. Turn on the device (page 4).
3. Mark a waypoint (page 6).
7. Calibrate the compass (page 5).
6. Install...key ➌ Thumb Stick™ ➍ Menu key
➎ Power and backlight key
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eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
Quick Start Manual - Page 3
... batteries.
Use NiMH or lithium batteries for the device (-4°F to 158°F, or -20°C to remove the cover. The device operates on two AA batteries. Turn the D-ring... at high temperatures. Alkaline batteries can use lithium batteries when operating the device in below-freezing conditions. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
3 ➏ ➐
➑ ➒
➏ Mini-USB port ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
... begins acquiring satellite signals.
For more information about GPS, go to acquire satellite signals. Extensive use of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Select Setup > System > Battery
Type. 6. Adjusting the Backlight
Note: The backlight brightness may need a clear view of screen backlighting
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Hold (page 2). 5.
2. The device...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
... Select Profile Change. 2. Waypoints
Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device.
The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. Select menu. 3. Selecting a Profile
Profiles are a ...For example, your device based on how you are using the device for geocaching and for navigating on water.
1. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
5
You should calibrate the compass after moving long...
Quick Start Manual - Page 6
.... Select Average Location.
6
2. Move to eight samples for cities, geographic points, and various points of the waypoint location.
1. categories are available in all Where To?
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
Quick Start Manual - Page 7
..., a line on the map indicates your path. Select the first point in the route. 4.
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
7 Select Route Planner > Create Route > Select First Point.
2. 1. Select Record Method.
4. Select All POIs. 3. Select Recording Interval. Recording Track Logs 1. Enter the name or part of waypoints that creates an optimum representation of...
Quick Start Manual - Page 8
.... Select Where To?. 2. Select a category. 3. The map page opens with your location on , a track log is created. Using the Map
1.
The position icon represents your route marked with the Bearing Pointer The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass.
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eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Tip: To customize the map view, select menu > Setup Map...
Quick Start Manual - Page 9
... geocaches to your device to a computer (page 9).
2. Select Compass.
3. Your device and memory card (optional) appear as removable drives in . 5. note: This does not erase any of the USB cable into the mini-USB port. Sign in My Computer on Windows
eTrex 20....
1.
Connect the USB cable to a destination (page 8).
2. Plug the small end of your computer.
2. Downloading Geocaches
1.
Quick Start Manual - Page 10
... the USA, call (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020.
• In the UK, call 0808 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
Plug the small end of the USB cable into the mini-USB port.
4. Getting the Manuals from the Device 1.
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