User manual GARMIN ETREX H

[. . . ] eTrex personal navigator TM ® owner's manual ©2000 -2003 Garmin Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey, SO51 9DL, U. K. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose without prior written consent of Garmin Ltd. hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed for personal use, provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual contains the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual is strictly prohibited. [. . . ] Return to the Hunt/Fish Page by highlighting the Hunt /Fish option at the bottom of the page, the press the ENTER Button. The `SUN/MOON' Page allows you to view Sun/Moon rise and set for any date for a waypoint. It also displays the Moon Phase. 25 Reference Review Waypoint Page Using the Project feature can create a waypoint at a specified distance and bearing using a new or existing waypoint as a reference. This works best when using a map and compass to determine distance and bearing. You can also change the name, symbol and elevation on this page. Projecting a waypoint: 1. To project a waypoint from a waypoint on the waypoint list (in order to insert a new waypoint in a route, for example), select the route waypoint from the list on the `WAYPOINTS' Page and press ENTER. To project a waypoint from your current location (i. e. , in order to travel to a location sighted in the distance), press and hold the OK Button to mark your location and save it as a waypoint. Then, select it from the waypoints list, and press ENTER to display the `REVIEW WAYPOINT' Page. Using the UP or DOWN Button, highlight the `PROJECT' field and press ENTER. The `PROJECT WAYPOINT' Page appears and a numeric name is assigned to the new waypoint. On the `EDIT NUMBER' Page, pressing the DOWN Button moves the highlight to the next number in the field. With the desired digit selected, press ENTER to activate the drop-down number list. Using the UP or DOWN Button, select the correct number and press ENTER. When all numbers are entered correctly, highlight `OK' and press ENTER. Using the DOWN Button, highlight the bearing field and press ENTER to display the `EDIT ANGLE' Page. On the `EDIT ANGLE' Page, pressing the DOWN Button moves the highlight to the next number in the field. With the desired digit selected, press ENTER to activate the drop-down number list. Using the UP or DOWN Button, select the correct number and press ENTER. When all numbers are entered correctly, highlight `OK' and press ENTER. Highlight `GOTO' and press ENTER to save the waypoint and begin direct navigation to the point. The `PROJECT WAYPOINT' Page The `EDIT NUMBER' Page 26 Reference `Route' and Route Page Routes The eTrex allows you to navigate using one of three methods: · GOTO · Route · TracBack The GOTO method of navigation was briefly discussed on page 16. The Route feature and the GOTO feature are comparable in that they both guide you to destination waypoints. However, the route feature is more powerful because it is more automatic. When you reach one waypoint, the eTrex automatically guides you to the next waypoint on the route without needing to touch any buttons. [. . . ] Why can't I interface my computer with the eTrex had a differential fix and lost it. Make sure that you have the correct INPUT/ OUTPUT format selected on your eTrex. 48 Appendices A Accessories 8 Auto Zoom 18 Average Speed 20 B Backlighting and Contrast 9 Batteries 8, 40 Battery Save Mode 40 Beacon Receiver 39, 40 Bearing 20 Bearing Line 18 Buttons 6 C Cancelling a GOTO 17 Clear a Route Waypoint 29 Compass 12 Course Line 18 D Data Entry 15, 31 Daylight Savings Time 34 Delete a Waypoint 24 Delete All Waypoints 23 Demo Mode 40 Description 7 DGPS 39, 46 Display Page 35 E Edit Waypoints 15, 21-22 Elevation 20, 21 F FCC Compliance Statement 4 Features 5 Frequently Asked Questions 48 G Getting Started 9-17 GOTO 16, 17, 24 GPS 43 GPS Accuracy 48 Grid Formats 48 Appendix H Index H Heading 20 Hunt and Fish 25 49 Appendices Appendix H Index I I/O Formats 39-40 Interface Page 39 Installing the Batteries 8 L Latitude/Longitude 20 Location 21-22 Low Battery 40 M Map Datum 35, 36, 37 Map Display 17-18 Map Orientation 18 Map Page 11, 18 Map Scale 11 MapSource CD 8, 38 Maps 35 Mark a Waypoint 14 Mark Waypoint Page 21-22 Max Speed 20 Menu Page Basics 13 Military Time 33 N Navigation 10, 12, 14 Navigation Page 12, 16, 19-20 Nearest Waypoints Page 23 NMEA 39, 46 North Reference 38 P Page Basics 10-13 Position Format 36 Projecting a Waypoint 26 R Ready to Navigate 10 Registration 1 Review Waypoint Page 24-26 Routes 27-29 RTCM 39 50 Appendices S Satellite Page 9, 10 Satellite Reception 10, 42-44 Setup Page 33-41 Signal Strength Bar 10 Software Version 40 Specifications 42 Speed 20 Stop Navigation 18, 19 Sun and Moon 25 System Page 40-41 Appendix H Index T Time Format 33 Time Offset Chart 45 Time Zones 13, 45 Tracback Navigation 30-32 Track Logs 17, 30-32, 48 Trip Odometer 20 Troubleshooting 47 U Units of Measure 37 Units Page 35-38 User Grid Format 36 UTC 34 W Warnings and Cautions 3 Warranty 52 Waypoints Page 23 Waypoint Symbol 14 Website 1 Welcome Page 9 Wiring Diagram 46 51 Warranty Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period, Garmin will at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost. [. . . ]