Garmin eTrex 10 Geocaching Bundle Quick Start Manual
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1. Select Use Repeat steps 2 4 until the route is complete nA A WwW N 6 Select back to save the route eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual Tracks A track is a recording of your path The track log contains information about points along the recorded path including time location and elevation for each point Recording Track Logs 1 Select Setup gt Tracks gt Track Log 2 Select Record Do Not Show or Record Show On Map If you select Record Show On Map a line on the map indicates your track 3 Select Record Method 4 Select an option To record tracks at a variable rate that creates an optimum representation of your tracks select Auto To record tracks at a specified distance select Distance eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual To record tracks at a specified time select Time 5 Select Recording Interval 6 Complete an action Select an option to record tracks more or less often NOTE Using the Most Often interval provides the most track detail but fills up the device memory quicker Use this setting only if you require a very precise track record Enter a time or distance and select Done As you move with the device turned on a track log is created Navigating to a Destination You can navigate to a destination using the map Select Where To Select a category Select a destination Select Go The map page opens with your route marked with a2. for best results 1 Turn the D ring counter clockwise and pull up to remove the cover 2 Insert the batteries observing polarity 3 Replace the battery cover and turn the D ring clockwise 4 Hold page 2 5 Select Setup gt System gt Battery Type 6 Select Alkaline Lithium or Rechargeable NiMH Turning the Device On or Off Hold page 2 Registering Your Device e Go to http my garmin com Keep the original sales receipt or a photocopy in a safe place Satellite Signals After the device is turned on it begins acquiring satellite signals The device may need a clear view of the sky to acquire satellite signals When the GPS bars on the backlight page page 5 are solid your device has acquired satellite signals The time and date are set automatically based on the GPS position For more information about GPS go to www garmin com aboutGPS eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual Adjusting the Screen NOTE The backlight brightness may be limited when the remaining capacity in the batteries is low Extensive use of screen backlighting can significantly reduce battery life 1 While the device is on press 2 Move the Thumb Stick left and right to adjust the brightness level Selecting a Profile Profiles are a collection of settings that optimize your device based on how you are using it For example your settings and views can be different when you are using th
3. magenta line BW N 5 Navigate using the map page 8 a the Map Select Map The A position icon represents your location on the map As you travel the position icon moves 2 Complete one or more actions Use the Thumb Stick to move the map to different areas Select A and Y to zoom in and out of the map TIP To customize the map view select menu gt Setup Map and adjust the settings Connecting to a Computer 1 Connect the USB cable to a USB port on your computer 2 Pull up the weather cap from the mini USB port 3 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the mini USB port Your device appears as removable drives in My Computer on Windows computers and as amounted volume on Mac computers eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual Downloading Geocaches 1 Connect your device to a computer page 8 Go to www opencaching com If necessary create an account Sign in QM A W N Follow the on screen instructions to find and download geocaches to your device Troubleshooting Resetting the Device If the device stops responding you can reset the device 1 Remove the batteries 2 Reinstall the batteries page 3 NOTE This does not erase any of your data or settings eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual More Information You can download the latest version of the owner s manual from www garmin Com Optional Accessories Optional accessories such as mounts map
4. A GARMIN eTrex 10 quick start manual trex 10 GARMIN Getting Started Device Overview See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information When using your device the first time you should complete these tasks to set up the device and get to know the basic features 1 Install the batteries page 3 2 Turn on the device page 4 3 Register the device page 4 Zoom keys 4 Acquire satellites page 4 Back key 5 Mark a waypoint page 5 Thumb Stick 6 Create a route page 6 Menu key 7 Record a track page 7 O Power and backlight key 2 eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual Mini USB port under weather cap Battery cover Battery cover locking ring 0 Mounting spine eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual Battery Information The temperature rating for the device 4 F to 158 F or 20 C to 70 C may exceed the usable range of some batteries Alkaline batteries can rupture at high temperatures NOTICE Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of their capacity as temperature decreases Therefore use lithium batteries when operating the device in below freezing conditions The device operates on two AA batteries Installing AA Batteries You can use alkaline NiMH or lithium batteries Use NiMH or lithium batteries
5. e device for geocaching and for navigating on water 1 Select Profile Change 2 Select a profile eTrex 10 Quick Start Manual Waypoints Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device Creating a Waypoint You can save your current location as a waypoint 1 Select Mark Waypoint 2 Select an option To save the waypoint without changes select Done To make changes to the waypoint select an attribute make changes to the attribute and select Done Finding a Waypoint 1 Select Where To gt Waypoints 2 Select a waypoint 3 Select Go Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location Waypoint averaging allows you to increase the accuracy of a waypoint location by collecting multiple samples of the waypoint location Select Waypoint Averaging Select a waypoint Move to the location Select Start When the Sample Confidence status bar reaches 100 select Save RD PP U Nel For best results collect four to eight samples for the waypoint waiting at least 90 minutes between samples Where To Menu You can use the Where To menu to find a destination to navigate to Not all Where To categories are available in all areas and maps Creating a Route A route is a sequence of waypoints that leads you to your final destination 1 Select Route Planner gt Create Route gt Select First Point Select a category Select the first point in the route
6. s and replacement parts are available at http buy garmin com or from your Garmin dealer Contacting Garmin Product Support Go to www garmin com support and click Contact Support for in country support information Inthe USA call 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Inthe UK call 0808 2380000 In Europe call 44 0 870 8501241 Garmin the Garmin logo and eTrex are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries Thumb Stick is a trademark of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners A GARMIN e ce Mn02 2011 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park Southampton Hampshire SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No 68 Zhangshu 2 Road Xizhi Dist New Taipei City 221 Taiwan R O C www garmin com July 2011 190 01198 01 Rev B Printed in Taiwan
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