Garmin eTrex Legend H Support Question
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... products. December 2008
Part Number 190-00780-00 Rev. © 2008 Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, eTrex®, eTrex Legend®, eTrex Vista®, TracBack®, and MapSource® are those of Garmin. or its products and to be used without the express prior written consent of their respective owners.
These trademarks may be reproduced, copied, transmitted...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...the MENU key twice.
• To extend battery life, turn off the GPS when not using the eTrex for choosing the Garmin® eTrex Legend® H or eTrex Vista® H. eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual
Product Registration
Help us better support you for navigation. The eTrex models operate identically except that the Vista H has an electronic compass and a barometric...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
....
See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in -country support information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Contact Garmin Contact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions while using your eTrex Legend H or Vista H. In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Optional Accessories
For a complete list of available accessories and maps for product warnings and other...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... 8 Turning on the eTrex 9 Adjusting the Backlight........10 Initializing the GPS Receiver 10
Basic Operation 13 Creating and Using Waypoints 13 Using the Find Menu...........16 Using Tracks 23
Main Pages ... eTrex to a Computer 60 Caring for the eTrex............61 Software License Agreement 62 Declaration of Conformity...62
Index 63
eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 6
... removed. Getting Started
Getting Started
Installing Batteries and the Lanyard
The eTrex operates on two AA batteries (not included). Locking
Battery
pin slot compartment
eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual Insert the batteries, observing the proper polarity. Remove the batteries when you do not plan to use the unit for setting the battery type.
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... rapidly. Manual Conventions In this manual, when you should highlight Service,
eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual
On-screen button-use the ROCKER key to select a button, and press it in to press ...and revert to the factory settings when you should highlight a series of items on the screen using the ROCKER, and press in to select an item, small arrows (>) appear in the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... unit, to transfer optional MapSource data from a computer to transfer maps before using the unit.
See the Garmin Web site www.garmin .com for compatible MapSource products.
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eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual Getting Started
Using the Mapping Databases Many of the eTrex features require detailed mapping data to be fully operational, so you can view...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
..., and how to create and use tracks and routes. Basic Operation
Basic Operation
This section explains some of the more common operations you record and store in and hold the ROCKER to mark your current location.
Marking Your Current Location Press in your GPS. Press the
eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual 13
You...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... Waypoint page appears. After entering and confirming your current location: 1. Creating Waypoints Using the Map
To create a waypoint using the Map page: 1. A default threedigit name and symbol are assigned to mark.
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eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual On the Map page, use the
ROCKER to move the pointer to the map item you want...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... want to create a user waypoint here?"
eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual 15 Press FIND ...> Waypoints.
2. Basic Operation
2. prompt appears. Editing Waypoints You can edit waypoints to capture the pointer location and open the information page for that point, a "No map information at this point. Press and hold FIND.
2. Use...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
..., cities, and exits in the appropriate fields, and press QUIT when finished.�
Using the Find Menu
Use the Find Menu to the waypoint.
5. Projecting a Waypoint Create a new waypoint by...65533; averaging: 1.
The Waypoint Information page opens.
3. Press and hold the FIND
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eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual
Press MENU > Project Waypoint to a new location, and press the...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
...group list, it contains items near your current location or the map pointer.
2.
Find By Name Use Find By Name if you know the name of the location you want to find . Press and...and enter the name of the location you want to find . Press MENU > Find By Name.
4.
eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual 17 Basic Operation
key to open
the Find Menu.
3. The options menu for...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...:
• Average Location-takes several readings at the same location and uses the average value to , and press the ROCKER.
4. See page 16.
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eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual Select Go To. Different buttons appear depending on -screen buttons.
Select Recent Find.
3. Using the Find Item Information Page When you are selecting a Find...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
Refer to the Garmin Web site for the track or the Track Log open, select TracBack, to use the TracBack® feature: 1. Select Profile. Press MENU to .... The beginning of the first turn are shown.
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eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual Basic Operation
Track Profiles A Track Elevation Profile is marked by a flag. Use the ROCKER to TracBack.
2. Move in the direction of...
Owner's Manual - Page 55
eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual 53 To setup the Geocache feature: 1. Select the symbol fields if you want to use (Auto, GARMIN, NOAA, International). Select Yes or No for a calendar entry when a geocache is found. Access the Setup Menu,
select Geocache.
2.
Main Pages
Geocache Setup For more ...
Owner's Manual - Page 58
... on -screen keyboard to the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com/products/ etrexVistaH. From the Setup Menu, select
Welcome Message.
2. Refer to begin entering your message in the Welcome Message field.
Calendar
To access the Calendar: From the Main Menu, select Calendar.
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eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual Use the on , elevation is...
Owner's Manual - Page 62
... waypoints (including geocache sites) can connect the eTrex to
your computer using the supplied
USB cable.
3. Lift the weather cap on .
3. Turn the eTrex on the top
of the cable to a USB port on your computer.
Insert the smaller connector on the MapSource Transfer menu.
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eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H Owner's Manual To transfer tracks...
Owner's Manual - Page 64
... engineer, or reduce to the Software remain in violation of the export control laws of the United States of Garmin. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Appendix
Software License Agreement
BY USING THE eTrex Vista H or eTrex Legend H, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. Click Manuals...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 1
... default three-digit name is shown.
2.
B Printed in Taiwan
eTrex Legend® H and eTrex Vista® H quick reference guide Hold the compass level when ...garmin.com for holding and turning the unit. Press PAGE to display the Compass page. 5. Select the location item from the Find list, and press ENTER.
To calibrate the electronic compass (Vista H only): 1.
Creating and Using...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 2
...life: • Turn off the GPS when not using the eTrex for several months. Press and quickly release the POWER key. 2. Go outdoors to use the eTrex Legend H or Vista H for navigation.... Garmin Ltd. Press and release for the current page. To select the battery type: 1.
Installing the Batteries
The eTrex operates on -screen buttons, or icons; Select the battery type. Turn the eTrex...
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