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Содержание eTrex - Hiking GPS Receiver

Страница 1: ...owner s manual eTrex eTrex Camo personal navigator ...

Страница 2: ...cument is subject to change without notice Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements Web Site address www garmin com Garmin eTrex Personal Navigator TracBack and MapSource are registered trademarks and WAAS Enabled is a trademark of Garmin Ltd or its subsidia...

Страница 3: ...nd since you ll always know the way back home you can concentrate on what you set out to do enjoy the great outdoors Product Registration Help us better support you by completing your online registration today Connect to our Web site www garmin com and look for the Product Registration link on the home page Your unit s serial number is in the battery compartment and on top of the box Serial Number...

Страница 4: ...t 10 REFERENCE 11 41 SKYVIEW PAGE 11 Options 11 ADVANCED SKYVIEW PAGE 12 Options 12 MAP PAGE 13 Options 13 POINTER PAGE 14 Options 14 15 TRIP COMPUTER PAGE 16 Options 16 Trip Computer Data Fields 17 MENU PAGE 18 31 Mark Waypoint Page 18 19 Waypoints Page 20 Review Waypoint Page 21 22 Hunt Fish and Sun Moon Pages 23 Project Waypoint Page 24 Routes Page 25 27 Track Log Page 28 31 SETUP PAGE 32 41 Ti...

Страница 5: ...ere is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equi...

Страница 6: ...INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A NAVIGATIONAL AID AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE REQUIRING PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF DIRECTION DISTANCE LOCATION OR TOPOGRAPHY THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE GROUND PROXIMITY FOR AIRCRAFT NAVI GATION CAUTION The electronic chart is an aid to navigation and is designed to facilitate the use of authorized gov ernment charts not replace them Onl...

Страница 7: ... the eTrex in a place where the driver or passengers are likely to impact it in an accident or collision The mounting hardware provided by Garmin is not warranted against collision damage or the consequences thereof WARNING For use in vehicles it the sole responsibility of the driver of the vehicle to operate the vehicle in a safe manner maintain full surveilllance of all driving conditions at all...

Страница 8: ...idental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or offer a full refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY To obtain warranty service call your local Garmin authorized dealer Or call Garmin Customer Servi...

Страница 9: ...dge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties You further acknowledge that the structure organiza tion and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin You agree not to decompile disassemble modify...

Страница 10: ...x where prolonged exposure to temperature extremes may occur such as in the trunk of a car as permanent damage may result User information such as waypoints routes etc will be retained in the unit s memory without the need for external power It is always a good practice to back up important user data by manually recording it or downloading it to a PC transferring it to MapSource WATER IMMERSION Th...

Страница 11: ...stance to your destination and more Other features include WAAS Enabled WAAS enabled for accuracy less than 3 meters 95 typical Waypoints 500 with name and graphic symbol Tracks Automatic Track Log 10 000 point active track 10 saved tracks 750 pts each Routes 20 Routes that let you navigate through a set of 125 waypoints each Trip Computer 31 data field choices including current speed average speed...

Страница 12: ...duction DOWN Button UP Button ENTER MARK Button Internal GPS Antenna LCD Display with backlight POWER Button PAGE Button External Power and Data Connector Battery Compartment Waterproof Case eTrex Description ...

Страница 13: ...omputer data on Pointer Page The ENTER button Confirms data entry or menu selections Displays Options on main pages Press and hold the ENTER button to activate the Mark Waypoint Page The PAGE button Switches display pages Allows you to exit quit a function The POWER button Press and hold to turn the unit on off Press to turn the display backlight on off xi ...

Страница 14: ...battery cover by turning the D ring at the back of the unit 1 4 turn counter clockwise Insert the batteries observing proper polarity Attach the battery cover by turning the D ring 1 4 turn clockwise The two AA batteries can last up to 16 hours during typical use 22 hours in battery save mode D ring Battery Cover Battery and Lanyard Installation Lanyard Installation xii ...

Страница 15: ...st three strong satellite signals to find your location The SkyView Page shows you a graphic representation of the satellites being tracked and the strength of the satellite signals A status message is displayed at the top of the page When you see the READY TO NAVIGATE message in the status box eTrex has found your location and the GPS receiver is initialized and ready for use Backlighting and Cont...

Страница 16: ...eption The shorter the signal strength bar the weaker the signal At the top of the page the unit displays the status of the receiver The eTrex displays the message Ready to Navigate when the receiver has gathered enough satellite information to begin navigation The page defaults to the Basic SkyView To change to Advanced SkyView press the ENTER button For more information on the Advanced SkyView s...

Страница 17: ... set to automatically rotate the map as you move so that waypoints that are ahead of you are always displayed in front of the animated figure In the upper left corner of the screen the Map Orientation is displayed For information on changing the Map Orientation see page 13 To make sure you can see your entire trip you can change the map scale from 200 feet to 800 miles To increase the map scale pre...

Страница 18: ... straight ahead NOTE The eTrex is not a magnetic compass You must be moving in order for the unit to determine your heading By pressing the UP or DOWN buttons you can cycle through the trip information dis played at the bottom of the Pointer Page Compass Ring Time to Destination Straight Line Distance to the Destination Waypoint Destination Name Destination Symbol The Pointer Page Selectable Trip ...

Страница 19: ...om your maximum speed Max Speed your average moving speed Moving Avg the time you spent moving Time Moving and the time you spent stopped Time Stop You can customize these five fields to display information from a list of 31 available data fields See pages 16 17 for more information The Trip Computer Page Selectable Data Fields Page Basics Press ENTER to access the Trip Computer OPTIONS ...

Страница 20: ...ne To change the time zone 1 Press the PAGE button to switch to the MENU Page Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight SETUP then press ENTER The SETUP Page appears 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight TIME then press ENTER 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to select the TIME ZONE field then press ENTER 4 Press the UP or DOWN button to scroll through the selections Press ENTER when you have found...

Страница 21: ... ENTER button to activate the MARK WAYPOINT Page The waypoint is assigned a numeric name at the time it is created You could press ENTER and save the waypoint now but for this exercise you will make some changes to the waypoint first The eTrex comes equipped with 31 different waypoint symbols that can be displayed on the map to help quickly identify the waypoints To change the waypoint symbol 1 On ...

Страница 22: ...ss the UP or DOWN button to highlight the OK field then press ENTER The MARK WAYPOINT Page appears 4 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the OK field then press ENTER Your loca tion named HOME is now marked and stored in memory Now that you ve marked your location it s time to go for a walk Press the PAGE button and switch to the Map Page Walk in a straight line for 2 3 minutes at a moderate pa...

Страница 23: ... you started using the Pointer Page The arrow shows the direction of the destination waypoint Walk in the direction the arrow is pointing until it points at the Moving Direction Line at the top of the compass ring If the arrow points to the right you need to go to the right If the arrow points to the left go left When the arrow is pointing straight up you are on the correct track The destination n...

Страница 24: ... for TracBack navigation on pages 28 30 in the Reference Section To clear the Track Log 1 Press the PAGE button to switch to the MENU Page 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight TRACKS Press ENTER You are now on the TRACKS Page 3 Press the UP button to highlight CLEAR then press ENTER A message asks Do you really want to clear the Track Log 4 Press the DOWN button to highlight YES then press E...

Страница 25: ... the Contrast Slider then press ENTER to activate the slider 2 Press the UP button to darken the contrast or the DOWN button to lighten the contrast 3 When finished press ENTER to save the setting To set the Back Light Timeout 1 Place the highlight over the LIGHT TIMEOUT field and press ENTER 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to choose the setting that you desire 3 Press ENTER to save the setting Advanc...

Страница 26: ...te postion is oriented with North at the top of the display When ORIENT SKY AHEAD is active ORIENT SKY NORTHWARD is displayed on the options menu and vice versa To select Orient Sky Northward or Ahead Place the highlight over the ORIENT SKY NORTHWARD or ORIENT SKY AHEAD field and press ENTER Normal SkyView This options displays the default SkyView Page To select Normal SkyView Place the highlight o...

Страница 27: ...pages 9 10 use this option to show a Course Line or Bearing Line to your destination A Course Line is fixed from your starting location while a Bearing Line changes based on your current location Stop Navigation STOP NAVIGATION stops any active navigation navigation means there is a destination waypoint or active route This option cannot be selected if there is no active navigation To select a Map ...

Страница 28: ...have a GOTO or route activated this option is not available To select a Pointer Page option 1 Press the ENTER button on the POINTER Page 2 The Options Menu appears Press the UP or DOWN button highlight the desired option and press ENTER Once you press ENTER the change is made and the Options Menu disappears You can also change the fields at the bottom of the Pointer Page to display different data T...

Страница 29: ...ion you are currently travelling Bearing the compass direction between your current location and your destination Elevation the measurement of height above mean sea level Location shows your current latitude and longitude Sunrise the time of sunrise at your present location Sunset the time of sunset at your present location Trip Time the total time you have traveled since the last trip reset Trip ...

Страница 30: ...ENTER 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight one the four fields to change Press ENTER to display the data field options 4 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight an option Press ENTER to accept that option 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 as necessary then press the PAGE button to return to the Trip Computer Page All available options including those that display information only when you are actively n...

Страница 31: ...n the distance between second by second position readings Off Course the distance you are off a desired course in either direction left or right Over l Spd Overall Speed the averaged speed since your last reset including stopped and moving time Speed shows how fast you are going Sunrise the time at which the sun rises on this day at the current location Sunset the time at which the sun sets on thi...

Страница 32: ...RK WAYPOINT Page appears To change the symbol 1 From the MARK WAYPOINT page press the UP or DOWN button and highlight the way point symbol above the waypoint name and press ENTER 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the desired symbol Press ENTER to save To change the name 1 From the MARK WAYPOINT page press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the numeric name then press ENTER The EDIT WAYPOI...

Страница 33: ...T page press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the LAT LON field then press ENTER The EDIT LOCATION Page appears 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the desired letter or digit then press ENTER A selection window appears Press the UP or DOWN button to select a new letter or number then press ENTER Repeat until location is changed 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the OK field then p...

Страница 34: ... highlight NEAREST Press ENTER The NEAREST WAYPOINTS Page appears showing a list of the nine closest way points including their names and distances from your location 2 You can select a waypoint from this list by pressing the UP or DOWN button to highlight the desired waypoint Once selected press ENTER The REVIEW WAYPOINT Page appears To delete all waypoints 1 On the WAYPOINT Page press the UP or ...

Страница 35: ...n press ENTER The EDIT WAYPOINT NAME Page appears 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the desired letter then press ENTER A letter selection window appears Press the UP or DOWN button to select a new letter and press ENTER Repeat until all letters are changed 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the OK field then press ENTER The way point name is changed To change the elevation 1 From ...

Страница 36: ... really want to delete the waypoint If you do press the UP or DOWN button to highlight YES then press ENTER 2 If you change your mind and do not want to delete the waypoint press the UP or DOWN button to highlight NO then press ENTER The confirmation message box disappears and the waypoint remains in memory you can also press the PAGE button to exit To view the selected waypoint on the Map Page 1 O...

Страница 37: ...page option is located at the bottom of the Hunt Fish Page To view the Sun Moon Page 1 On the Hunt Fish Page press the UP or DOWN button and highlight SUN MOON Press the ENTER button to display the Sun Moon Page 2 View the Sunrise and Sunset Times Moonrise and Moonset Times as well as the Moon Phase for the waypoint location and date 3 You can set the date at which you want to view the sun and moo...

Страница 38: ...UP or DOWN button to select the correct number then press ENTER When all numbers are entered correctly highlight OK and press ENTER 6 With the PROJECT WAYPOINT page displayed press the DOWN button to highlight the bearing field then press ENTER to display the EDIT ANGLE Page 7 With the EDIT ANGLE Page displayed press the DOWN button to move the highlight to the next number in the field With the desi...

Страница 39: ...O feature you have to stop and select the next waypoint before you start moving When creating a route you select waypoints from the waypoint list and place them into a route in the sequence that you want to navigate to them You need at least two waypoints up to a maximum of 125 linked together to form a route You can create and store up to 20 individual routes in your eTrex Your saved routes are a...

Страница 40: ... your route You can also plan a route using Garmin MapSource on a PC and upload the route to the eTrex See your Garmin dealer for more information on using MapSource MapSource is an optional accessory and is not included with the eTrex To activate a route 1 From the ROUTES Page press the UP or DOWN button to select the route that you wish to follow and press ENTER 2 Press the UP or DOWN button hig...

Страница 41: ...ght ROUTES Press ENTER The ROUTES Page appears Press the UP or DOWN button to select a route then press ENTER 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the waypoint you want to remove then press ENTER The INSERT REMOVE window appears Press the UP or DOWN button to high light REMOVE Press ENTER and the waypoint is removed from the list To delete a route 1 Press the PAGE button and switch to the ME...

Страница 42: ...en the display shows 99 the most recent track points will start overwriting the beginning track points in order to avoid losing any track points you should save the Track Log before it reaches 99 of memory usage Saved tracks can be used for navigation later After a Track Log is saved the saved track will have a beginning BEGIN point and an ending END point To save the current Track Log 1 From the ...

Страница 43: ...yed highlight TRACKS and press ENTER The TRACK LOG Page appears 2 Place the highlight on the desired saved Track Log and press ENTER The saved track is displayed on a map At the top of the map is a default track name 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the name then press ENTER The EDIT TRACK NAME Page is displayed 4 With the EDIT TRACK NAME Page displayed press the DOWN button to move the ...

Страница 44: ...s ENTER 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight DELETE Press ENTER A confirmation window appears asking DO YOU REALLY WANT TO DELETE THIS TRACK If you do press the UP or DOWN button to highlight YES Press ENTER If you change your mind press the UP or DOWN button to select NO Press ENTER or you can press PAGE to exit at any time To delete all tracks 1 On the TRACK LOG Page press the UP or DOWN bu...

Страница 45: ... for recording track points Wrap When Full if you select YES the eTrex will overwrite the beginning track points when the Track Log is full If you select NO the eTrex will stop recording new track points when the Track Log is full Defaults select this option to restore the factory default track settings To use the Track Setup page 1 From the TRACK LOG page press the UP or DOWN button to highlight ...

Страница 46: ...mat the clock functions like a standard clock with 12 hour AM and 12 hour PM cycles The 24 hour option displays a 24 hour cycle Military Time To change the time format 1 Press the PAGE button and switch to the MENU Page Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight SETUP Press ENTER The SETUP Page appears 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight TIME then press ENTER 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to ...

Страница 47: ...s or No to remain on standard time To change the daylight savings field 1 Press the PAGE button and switch to the MENU Page Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight SETUP Press ENTER The SETUP Page appears 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight TIME then press ENTER 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight DAYLIGHT SAVINGS then press ENTER 4 Press the UP or DOWN button to select AUTO YES or N...

Страница 48: ...WN button to highlight DISPLAY then press ENTER Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the CONTRAST icon then press ENTER 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to adjust the contrast then press ENTER Press PAGE to get back to the SETUP page Units Page Using your eTrex with a paper map increases the navigation power of both If you are going to use a map in conjunction with the eTrex you must select the p...

Страница 49: ...shape Every map uses a map datum The map datum is usually listed in the title block of the map If you are comparing GPS coordinates to a paper map or other reference the map datum in the eTrex should match the horizontal map datum used to generate the chart or other reference The default datum in the eTrex is WGS 84 World Geodetic Survey 1984 You should only change the datum if you are using maps ...

Страница 50: ...utton to select the UNITS field Press ENTER 4 Press the UP or DOWN button to select the desired unit Press ENTER Press PAGE to select the page of your choice North Reference Reference refers to the orientation of a map s grid Map makers try to align the vertical lines on a map with True North TRUE True North is the direction from any location on the earth s surface to the North Pole Maps are typica...

Страница 51: ... NORTH REF field Press ENTER 4 Press the UP or DOWN Button to select the desired reference TRUE MAG GRID or USER Press ENTER The desired North Reference is selected 5 Press PAGE to return to the page of your choice Variance The eTrex automatically lists the variance between Grid North and True North for the selected North Reference grid If you select a user defined grid you can enter the variance ma...

Страница 52: ...Units Page to the factory default settings by highlighting the DEFAULTS field and pressing ENTER Interface Page The Interface Page allows you to connect and use devices such as computers and differen tial GPS DGPS beacon receivers to the eTrex Below is a description of the available formats Input Output Formats GARMIN the proprietary format used to exchange waypoint route and track data with a PC G...

Страница 53: ...m the Beacon pop up list to manually tune the receiver you can also scan if you don t know what the nearby station is but the unit could continue scanning if reception is temporarily lost To select an I O Format 1 Press the PAGE button to switch to the MENU Page Press the UP and DOWN button and highlight the SETUP field Press ENTER The SETUP Page appears 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to select the ...

Страница 54: ...designed to demonstrate the features and functions of the eTrex inside a closed building where satellite reception is not possible There is no navigation possible in DEMO mode but you can simulate many of the unit s functions If you select the DEMO mode a window appears asking you to verify that you want to turn the GPS receiver off this does not power off the unit To do so press ENTER To select a...

Страница 55: ...eld Press ENTER 4 Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the desired selection Press ENTER Software Version The Software Page shows the eTrex s current software version To update the eTrex s software visit the Garmin Web site www garmin com Defaults The DEFAULTS option resets all of the SYSTEM setting to the factory defaults The System Page shows you the software version allowing you to update f...

Страница 56: ...r PC interface Antenna Built In Power Input Two 1 5 volt AA batteries4 Battery Life Up to 16 hours of typical use Specifications subject to change without notice 1 Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the U S DOD Selective Availability program 2 With optional Garmin Differential Beacon Receiver Input such as Garmin GBR 21 or 23 3 Subject to proper user calibration 4 The temperature r...

Страница 57: ...iver to indicate which satellite s we are receiving Ephemeris data contains important information such as satellite status healthy or unhealthy and the current date and time The almanac data tells the GPS receiver where each GPS satellite should be at any time throughout the day Each satellite transmits almanac data that provides orbital information for all of the satellites in the GPS network You...

Страница 58: ...gher when viewing the sky view on your eTrex Initial recep tion of the WAAS signal may take up to 15 20 minutes then 1 2 minutes afterwards When WAAS differential correction has been received for GPS satellites numbers 32 or below a D appears in the signal bar of the Advanced Sky View When enough satellites have received WAAS differential correction DIFF appears below the Ready to Navigate message...

Страница 59: ... have been funded by U S taxpayers dollars Reception of GPS satellite signals is free to everyone Does the eTrex work anywhere in the world and in any weather Yes How accurate is a Garmin GPS The eTrex is accurate to within 15 meters Using differential techniques WAAS the eTrex can be as accurate as 1 5 meters Why can t I see the display in the daylight Adjust the contrast see page 1 Why can t I i...

Страница 60: ...andle bars Cables Cigarette Lighter Adapter Part No 010 10203 00 Provides power for eTrex from a automobile cigarette lighter PC Interface Cable Part No 010 10206 00 Allows for serial transfer of data between a PC an eTrex Data Cable bare wires Part No 010 10205 00 Wiring harness Connections for data input output PC Cable with Cigarette Lighter Part No 010 10268 00 Allows for serial transfer of da...

Страница 61: ...00 MapSource Map Data CD ROMs An excellent tool for creating waypoints and routes on your PC using a background map and downloading them to your eTrex Included with unit NOTE The Cigarette Lighter Adapter part number 010 10203 00 converts 12 VDC to 3 VDC output for the eTrex This adapter is not interchangeable with the car power adapters designed for the Garmin VHF 720 and 725 GPS 170 175 190 and ...

Страница 62: ...LIB beacon receiver control DGPS Differential GPS corrections are accepted in RTCM SC 104 version 2 0 format through the Data In line The Garmin GBR 21 is the recommended beacon receiver for use with the eTrex Other beacon receivers with the correct RTCM format may be used but may not cor rectly display status or allow tuning control from the GPS unit The eTrex may be hard wired to a serial connec...

Страница 63: ...tton to highlight NO Press ENTER 3 eTrex asks IS TODAY dd mmm yy If you answer YES the date matches the current date the unit will continue tracking satellites and switch to the Satellite Page 4 If you answer NO the date is incorrect the eTrex will do an AUTOLOCATE and switch to the Satellite Page C If you are not indoors and you have moved hundreds of miles km since you last used your eTrex 1 The...

Страница 64: ...p Computer 17 Daylight Savings Time 33 Defaults 16 38 41 Delete Waypoint 20 21 22 Deleting a Route 27 Deleting a Saved Track 30 Demo Mode 40 Destination Final 17 Next 17 Disable Enable WAAS 44 Display Page 34 Distance Final 17 Next 17 Distance Speed Units 36 E Editing a Route 27 Elevation 7 15 19 21 ETA Final 17 Next 17 ETE Next 17 eTrex Summit Description x F FAQs 45 FCC Compliance iii Final ETA ...

Страница 65: ...ence 36 37 O Odometer 5 15 17 Trip 17 Off Course 17 Orient Map 13 Orient Sky 12 Overall Speed 17 P Pointer Page 4 9 14 15 Position Format 35 Product Registration i Projecting a Waypoint 24 R Reception Tips 49 Recording Tracks 31 Registration i Renaming a Track Log 29 Renaming a Waypoint 8 21 Routes 4 25 26 27 ix RTCM 39 S Saving the Track Log 28 Serial Number i Setup Display 11 12 Setup Page 32 33...

Страница 66: ...ck Log 3 10 28 Track Page Options 30 Track Setup 31 Trip Computer 5 16 17 ix Trip Time 15 17 True North 36 Turn 17 U Units 36 Units Page 34 35 36 38 User Defined Grid 37 UTC Offset 33 V Variance 37 Vertical Speed 17 W WAAS 44 ix WAAS Mode 40 Warnings and Cautions iv Warranty vi Water Immersion viii Waypoints 3 7 18 19 20 21 22 ix Waypoint Symbol 7 18 21 What is GPS 43 Wiring Diagram 48 ...

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