Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
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Question posted by rhindjhoff on May 24th, 2014
How To Put New Geocaches On My Etrex 20
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Related Garmin eTrex 20 Manual Pages
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 11
...Another Location 1. Select Where To? > menu >
Search Near.
2. If necessary, select a location.
eTrex Owner's Manual
11 Additional Maps You can search for cities, geographic points, and various points of interest ...Routes, and Tracks
Finding a Location by Name Depending on the maps loaded on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30, such as BirdsEye™ satellite imagery, BlueChart® g2, TOPO, and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... information about the selected location. Navigating a Driving Route Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading.
TIP: When the device is only available on the map, and the bar at the top... bearing pointer or a course pointer to navigate to the destination.
3.
• Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30.
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... Comment, enter a comment, and select Done. When you can find a chirp in a geocache.
If available, select Go to navigate to a geocache (page 22). Only the owner of the geocache that contains a chirp, details about the chirp appear.
3.
eTrex Owner's Manual
23
Finding a Geocache with a chirp 1.
• To enter a comment about programming a chirp, see the chirp...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...wirelessly. Select Proximity Alarms.
2. Select a location.
5. Your device can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and tracks. Select Share Wirelessly. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Select... are within 10 feet (3 m) of a particular location.
1. Applications
Applications
Sharing Data
The eTrex 30 can share data wirelessly, you must be within a specified range of a compatible Garmin ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... Page
The satellite page shows your current track toward the top of that satellite (eTrex 20/30). If necessary, select Multicolor to assign a specific color to the satellite in the view and to be oriented with your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength.
Select Alarm Clock. 2. Opening the Stopwatch
Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... Overlay Service), or Demo Mode (GPS off . Select Edit Name. 4. Select Setup > Profiles. 2.
Enter the new name. 5. Select Done. Display Settings
Select Setup > Display.
• Backlight Timeout-adjusts the length of AA battery you are using. Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 40.
• Colors (eTrex 20/30)-sets the colors that...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
... 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
Select a unit of the... track line on your tracks. Position Format Settings
Note: Do not change the position format or the map datum coordinate system unless you to organize your GPS...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
... Elevation-assumes the device is stationary at a fixed elevation.
eTrex Owner's Manual
35
Geocaching Settings
Select Setup > Geocaches.
• Geocache List-allows you to weather.
• Pressure Trending
◦... of time.
• Calibrate Altimeter-page 20. Therefore, the barometric pressure should change only due to display the geocache list by names or codes. • Barometer...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
...8226; Off Road Transitions-available only for some guidance methods) allows you to select the road type you want to avoid. eTrex Owner's Manual
37 Simplifies map presentation for optimal use while fishing.
• Appearance-allows you to set the appearance of ....
◦◦ Fishing-(requires marine maps) displays a detailed view of marine navigation aids on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30.
Owner's Manual - Page 43
...'s Manual
43
File Types The device supports these file types.
• 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: The device is also not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me...
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 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 Calibrate the compass (page 5).
6. Record a track (page 7).
9.
Install the batteries (page 3).
2.
Quick Start Manual - Page 3
... on two AA batteries. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
3 Therefore, use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Installing AA Batteries You can rupture at high temperatures. notice Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of some batteries.
Use NiMH or lithium batteries for the device (-4°F to 158°F, or -20°C to remove the...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
... acquiring satellite signals. Adjusting the Backlight
Note: The backlight brightness may need a clear view of screen backlighting
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Extensive use of the sky to acquire satellite signals.
For more information about GPS, go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a
photocopy, in the...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. Move the Thumb Stick left and
right to adjust...can significantly reduce battery life.
1. Select Calibrate Compass > Start.
4. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
5 Select Profile Change. 2.
Select menu. 3.
Selecting a Profile
Profiles are using the device for geocaching and for navigating on how you record and store in the device.
...
Quick Start Manual - Page 6
Select Start. 5.
categories are available in all Where To?
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Select Average Location.
6
2. Where To? menu to find a destination to navigate to the location. 4.
Select a waypoint.
3. Finding a Location by collecting multiple ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 7
... about points along the recorded path, including time, location, and elevation
for each point. Select Route Planner > Create Route > Select First Point.
2. Recording Track Logs 1.
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
7
Quick Start Manual - Page 9
...card (optional) appear as removable drives in My Computer on Windows
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
computers and as mounted volumes on your computer.
2.
Downloading Geocaches
1. If necessary, create an account. 4. Connect your device.... Follow the on-screen instructions
to find and download geocaches to your device to a Computer
1. Pull up the weather cap from...
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