Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
...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.
Menu
You can search for cities, geographic... Maps You can use additional maps on your Garmin dealer. Select Where To? > menu >
Search Near.
2. menu to find a destination to navigate to http://buy.garmin.com or contact your device, you can use...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... to your vehicle.
1. Navigation
Compass
The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass....pointer or a course pointer to navigate to the destination.
3. eTrex Owner's Manual
17 • Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30.
To improve heading accuracy, do not stand near objects ...Navigating a Driving Route Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... you must be within a specified range of a compatible Garmin device.
1. Enter a radius.
7. Your device can share data wirelessly, you are within 10 feet (3 m) of a particular location.
1. Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly Before you enter a proximity alarm area, the device sounds a tone (eTrex 20/30).
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eTrex Owner's Manual Select Proximity Alarms.
2. When you can...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...Stopwatch. Select an option.
Select the clock numbers to the signal strength bar of that satellite (eTrex 20/30). If the device is off at the selected time. Select Satellite > menu.
2.
...your current track toward the top of the satellites to be oriented with your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. If necessary, select Track Up to change the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
...Select Setup > System.
• GPS-sets the GPS to Normal, WAAS/EGNOS (Wide Area Augmentation System/European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service), or Demo Mode (GPS off . Display Settings
Select Setup...garmin.com/ aboutGPS/waas.html.
• Language-sets the text language on the device. Enter the new name. 5. Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 40.
• Colors (eTrex 20...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...Time Format-allows you to select a 12-hour or a 24-hour display time.
• Time Zone-allows you are saved and cleared automatically based on the user setting.
• Color (eTrex 20/30...)-changes the color of measure for the device. Select Setup > Units.
2. • Auto Archive-selects an automatic archive method to organize your GPS position.
Owner's Manual - Page 36
... (page 22).
• Filter Setup- See the chirp Owner's Manual at http://www.garmin.com. The routing settings available vary based on -road routes that require minimal time to optimize ...of activity you are shorter in distance.
• Calculate Routes for calculating your route.
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eTrex Owner's Manual Customizing Your Device
• Found Geocaches-allows you to select a guidance method for...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
...Transitions-available only for optimal use while fishing.
• Appearance-allows you to set the appearance of marine navigation aids on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30. Select Setup > Marine.
• Marine Chart Mode-allows you to select a nautical chart or a fishing chart:
◦... some guidance methods) allows you to select the road type you want to avoid.
eTrex Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 43
..., and pull up , as instructed in the battery compartment.
➊➋
eTrex Owner's Manual
43 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. Data Management
Note...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
... files that should not be deleted.
Select Edit > Paste. TIP: You must connect the device to the Trash .
2. Select the files.
4. Open the "Garmin" or memory card drive/volume.
5. If necessary, open a folder or volume. eTrex Owner's Manual
45 Before you can delete files, you do not know the purpose of folders entitled...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
..., map 31
P pages 39
adding 39 removing 39 position format 33 power key 8 profiles 29 changing 29 creating 29 selecting 29 proximity alarms 24
R recording tracks 14, 32 registering your device 8 resetting
all settings 52 data 38 device 52 elevation plot 20 restoring default settings 39 routes 12-13 active route 13...
Quick Start Manual - Page 2
... a destination (page 8).
➊
➋
➌
➍
➎
➊ Zoom keys ➋ Back key ➌ Thumb Stick™ ➍ Menu key
➎ Power and backlight key
2
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Navigate to know the basic features.
1. Getting Started
Device Overview
‹ warning See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in...
Quick Start Manual - Page 3
... lithium batteries when operating the device in below-freezing conditions. Use NiMH or lithium batteries for the device (-4°F to 158°F, or -20°C to remove the cover. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
3 ➏ ➐
➑ ➒
➏ Mini-USB port (under weather cap) ➐ Battery cover ➑ Battery cover locking...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
... 4) are solid green, your device has acquired satellite signals. Hold (page 2). 5. For more information about GPS, go to acquire satellite signals.
Adjusting the Backlight
Note: The backlight brightness may need a clear view of screen backlighting
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
Select Alkaline, Lithium, or
Rechargeable NiMH. The device may be limited when...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
...compass after moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes, or changing the batteries.
1. Select Calibrate Compass > Start.
4. For example, your device based on water.
1. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
5 Select Profile Change. 2.
Select menu. 3. Select a profile. Calibrating the Compass
Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors.
To improve heading accuracy...
Quick Start Manual - Page 6
..., geographic points, and various points of interest (POIs), such as a waypoint.
1. Select Start. 5. Not all areas and maps.
categories are available in all Where To? eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Select Average Location.
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2. Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location Waypoint averaging allows you can use the Where To? Select a waypoint. 3. For...
Quick Start Manual - Page 7
... record tracks at a specified time, select Time.
5. Tracks
A track is a recording of the name. 4. Creating a Route
A route is
complete. 6. If you to save the route. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
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Quick Start Manual - Page 8
..., and adjust the settings. 6.
As you travel, the position icon moves.
2. The position icon represents your route marked with the Bearing Pointer The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass.
8
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual As you move the map to different areas.
• Select ▲ and ▼ to a destination using the map...
Quick Start Manual - Page 9
... device stops responding, you are moving in that direction to the destination. Your device and memory card (optional) appear as removable drives in . 5. Sign in My Computer on Windows
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
computers and as mounted volumes on your computer.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions
to find and download geocaches...
Quick Start Manual - Page 10
... "Garmin" drive or volume.
5.
Pull up the weather cap from your device to www.garmin.com/support
and click Contact Support for in-country support information.
• In 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...
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