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Garmin eTrexLegend TM GPS Receiver User Manual

1. sss 4 Time Page Satellite Units Page The MainbPagers o serra Revo 5 us Pages Options 3 vius 6 7 M Page ss Naviaatin nterface Page a5 gating avigating with eTrex Legend 8 System Page see an ACCESSOLIES sic cree ome ten Map Sun and Moon The ENON ee Ve soeur deerat tees 9 10 Calendar Page OPONE nenin a 11 15 Hunt and Fish Page sccssscsssesesseee Using the Pan Map Option 12 Area Calculator Page E Stop Navigation Et Calculator Page 3 5 em Hide Show Navigation Status alb Appendices TN Dar Tiloe uem e Appendix A Specifications 52 OA ec tet te gs Appendix B Accessories 59 The Measure Distance option 15 Appendix C Data Field Definitions 54 55 Navigation Appendix D MapSource Setup The aiti Page deeds 16 Appendix E Troubleshooting ODIHODS s cuc aene cer hene 17 18 Appendix F Wiring Diagram Trip Computer Dide niu MNT ea a THE Main Pager raenus 19 ODLOnDS cte oret Ren 20 21 Main Menu The Mait Pages sarisini 22 Setting the Correct Time Zone 22 Using the Main Menu 23 ark Options 24 26 Projecting a Waypoint 26 Editing Waypoint sss 26 Find Options 27 34 The Find Ment sunt 2T viii Before you begin to explore the eTrex Legends operat ing f
2. To select a serial data format 1 Highlight the Serial Data Format field and then press in on the CLICK STICK to display options 2 Highlight an option and then press in on the CLICK STICK to activate it System Page The System Setup Page allows you to change S n Backlight outline w display the curren GPS Choose one of the four GPS options other than ormal to significantly save battery power The Battery ver mode reduces the rate of satellite signal position updating and the Use With G signal reception altogether The PS Off option stops satellite Demo Mode simulates vigation WAAS Switch between Enabled and Disabled See ge 5 for an explanation of WAAS capabilities Language Change the display to any of 14 choices Battery Change the type of battery used Alkaline NiCad NiMH or Lithium which improves the battery gauge reliability Also shown on this page is the Amount of Memory Used Power Status Time Date and Backlighting Status The Memory Used figure refers to the non volatile memory within your unit and cannot be adjusted directly Saving a number of track logs and waypoints may affect the percentage but normally will not cause any problems The Power Status icon changes from a battery to an electric plug when external power is connected The icon changes from a dark outline to a bright he
3. TracBach Options V Wrap When Full Record Method Auto Interval Normal Track Log Setup Menu Distance c Time Method mH Options If you choose Auto record you can set the recording interval from More to Least Often You can set recording intervals for Time or Distance 42 as desired To save and use a Track Log 1 Access the Tracks page from the Main Menu The page has On Off buttons a list of tracks and the number of unused tracks You can press in on the on screen Off button to pause track logging When track logging is active the On button appears to be recessed Highlight the Save on screen button and then press the CLICK STICK to display the track log Save Back Through list Use the CLICK STICK to select the time and date that you would like to save the track through Press in on the CLICK STICK to save the track log and display the Track Page The Track Page shows the track name the total distance of the track the number of points along the track a Show on Map option and on screen buttons for Map OK and Tracback To enable the Tracback feature highlight the Tracback button and then press in on the CLICK STICK This displays the Tracback Menu with two options Highlight the desired option To Beginning or To End and then press in on the CLICK STICK to enable Access the Map Page or the Navigat
4. 1 Select a map item from the Find Menu 2 Highlight the Option Menu on screen button at the top of the Information Page and press the CLICK STICK to display the Project Waypoint Page 3 Press the CLICK STICK to display the numerical keyboard for entering the distance Move from numeral to numeral pressing the CLICK STICK to enter numbers 4 Enter the distance and bearing to the projected waypoint in the appropriate fields and then select OK and press the CLICK STICK to complete Editing a Waypoint You can personalize a Waypoint by changing the Name field and map Symbol field to make them easier to recognize or can change the coordinates or elevation It can also be deleted To edit a waypoint 1 Usethe Find Menu to display the waypoint 2 Usethe CLICK STICK to highlight the Waypoint symbol field and then press to display the symbol ist Use the CLICK STICK to move up and down the ist to highlight a symbol and then press to place the symbol in the symbol field 3 Usethe CLICK STICK to highlight the Waypoint name ocation coordinates or elevation fields field and then press to display the keyboard 4 Usethe CLICK STICK to highlight the desired charac ters and then press Repeat the process until you are through 5 Highlight OK and then press the CLICK STICK to save the changes and close the keyboard To delete a waypoint 1 Use the Find feature to display the waypoint 2 Highlight the
5. Delete button and then press the LIENS CLICK STICK Project Waypoint ave As Waypoint To save Map or Find Menu items as waypoints hi pan Ane piton 1 Access the Information Page for the desired item Any Map or Find Menu item highlighted from the map or selected from the Find can be saved as a Waypoint Menu 2 Open the Options Menu at the top of the page select Save As Waypoint and press in on the CLICK STICK to save the item to the Waypoints List Favorites 3 Highlight the Save As Waypoint option and press Cities Straight Down on the CLICK STICK Exits Points of Interest The Find Menu Addresses Intersections The Find Menu allows you to find stored locations waypoints and map items cities exits etc They can be Find Page using your current location as a point of found by name or by those nearest to your current location Dios Position Icon If you are using MapSource MetroGuide Waypoints x data the list of find locations is expanded to include categories for Points of Interest Street Addresses and ar Pointer Intersections y Near Map Pointer or By Name Prompt displays when Press the FIND button to access the Find Menu For some categories there are two methods of list using Map Pointer ing The By Name list contains every item in the map City database for the selected category while the Nearest list Chiles Kansas United States of Ame
6. eTrexLegend personal navigator owner s manual and reference guide co or co of Copyright 2001 2002 GARMIN Ltd or its subsidiaries All Rights Reserved GARMIN International Inc 1200 E 151st Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Tel 913 397 8200 Fax 913 397 8282 GARMIN Europe Ltd Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9AQ U K Tel 44 1794 519944 Fax 44 1794 519222 GARMIN Corporation o 68 Jangshu 2nd Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan Tel 886 2 2642 9199 Fax 886 2 2642 9099 Except as expressly provided herein no part of this manual may be reproduced pied transmitted disseminated downloaded or stored in any storage medium for any purpose without the express prior written consent of GARMIN GARMIN hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any revision to thi print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto provided that such electronic s manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to printed copy of this manual or revision must contain the complete text of this pyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution his manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited Information in this document is subject to change without notice GARMIN reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligatio
7. 5 Use the Options Menu at the top of page to select from either By Name or Nearest options Selecting By Name displays a keyboard allowing you to enter the characters of the name you want A list of matches displays when enough characters are entered 6 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight your selection from the list and then press it in to display the Information Page for that item 7 Usethe on screen buttons to Goto or view on the Map or use the page Options Menu Finding an Address or Intersection You can enter a street number choose a street name from a list and find an address within the area of map data coverage or enter two street names and locate the intersection To use these options however you must be using a MapSource MetroGuide which provides this type of map data To locate an address 1 Press the FIND button to display the Find Menu Use the CLICK STICK to highlight Address and press it in to display the Find Address page Highlight the Number field and use the keyboard for entering numbers Move to the Street field using the CLICK STICK 5 Press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Select To Street Name list Find the street by using the keyboard to enter characters until a list appears With the desired street highlighted press in on the CLICK STICK to place the street name on the Find Address page Repeat this process for city and
8. When using the Pan Map feature a small outline arrow Map Pointer can be moved about the page to highlight and identify map items or to scroll the map to view areas not shown on the display screen A Status Field at the top of the page provides satellite tracking and location accuracy information Two optional Data fields at the bottom of the page can be programmed to provide a variety of travel and navigation information More detailed map features as well as information about those features can be downloaded to the unit from an optional GARMIN MapSource CD ROM When using MapSource data the word mapsource displays below the map scale whenever you zoom in to view map details same whe Stop Navigation Stops navigating to a destination Pan Map Allows you to move t lap Pointer about on the map lap Page options allow a variety of operating and custom features for your eTrex Legend ot all of the Map Page options are available at the time Many are replaced by an o n they are selected such as Hide Data Fields The Map Page options are pposite option Data Fields Show he Panning Arrow Hide Nav Status Show Nav Status Removes the navigation status window to expand the map area or inserts the navigation status window Hide Data Fields Show Data Fields Removes or inserts two programmable data fie the page and expands or reduces the map area Setup Map Displays the Setup Map Pag
9. amp Slot 2 53 Cautlons eei niei eget jii iv Cigarette Lighter Adapter oo cece 53 Cities Dy nattie suec nd 27 Cities nearest o Re ce e Ns 27 Cleaning v CLICK STICK ash Compass Ring 17 Continue Acquiring sssssss 7 Contrast Adjustment 45 Set Up 3 COUTSE i eem 13 14 18 21 54 Course Deviation Indicator CDI 17 Course Pointer sese hee eee 17 Creating a ROWE k aene 35 Current Destination 13 18 21 54 Current Distance 13 18 21 54 Current ETA cece 13 18 21 54 Current ETE etes 13 18 21 54 Current EocCation eon e 48 D Iba T 3 Data Gables teet EDS 53 Data eniyi rne An met 2 Data Fields 10 11 13 16 20 30 34 40 46 Data Fields Definitions 54 Data OPtOnS is eugenia 40 Date and Time Setup 47 Status 47 Status Window 23 59 Daylight Savings Time 43 Delete Note 49 Waypoint 27 Demo Mode Aereas 47 Depth case REA EAE E 44 D stinatiotuz oett Diffe Disp Disp Distanice Speed eene etn 44 Distance to Pointsin 40 From the Route Map Page 38 ote 49 Route 36 Waypoint 26 Elevation sectae teet Enable Tracback 42 WAAS 5 47 ETA TO POlnE ent hen 40 ETE To POitit beetle 40 Exits Nearest 27 30 Services 30 External Power and Data Connector 2 F FCC Compliance Statement BeatilteS iecore eee c Fields Data cuti t eate Oa 10 11 13 17 18 20 3
10. and a list of the services available each marked by a check At the bottom of these Information Pages are on screen buttons for Goto Map and OK 9 Use the Options Menu at the top of the page to save the exit as a waypoint Favorite project a waypoint or add to an existing route Finding a Point of Interest You can use the Find Point of Interest option to locate a nearby restaurant lodging landmark public building park etc However you must have transferred a MapSource MetroGuide map to the unit map database otherwise this option plus Address and Intersection options displays grayed out and are not functional Here is a list of Point of Interest categories Food amp Drink Services Lodging Transportation Attractions Emergency amp Govt Entertainment Manmade Places Shopping In many instances these categories are subdivided into types such as in the instance of Food amp Drink When you select Food and Drink from the list of catego ries you are then presented with a list of types which includes All Types and cuisine options such as American Asian Barbecue Chinese and many more Find Options Points of Interest x Lodging Attractions Entertainment Shopping Services Transportation Emergency amp Goy Manmade Places Points of Interest List Food amp Drink All Types American Asian Barbecue Chinese Deli Bakery International Italia
11. postal codes if desired A window at the bottom of the page displays a list of matches and the quality of each match Use the on screen buttons at the bottom of the page to Goto view the item on the Map OK to close or use the Options Menu for other choices locate an intersection Display the Find Menu and use the CLICK STICK to highlight the Intersection category and press it in to display the Find Intersection page Highlight the first Street field and then press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Street list Enter the name of the street in the name field at the top of the list using the keyboard data entry method Once you have spelled enough of the street name you a match displays often with several streets on the list Press in on the CLICK STICK to move the highlight to the street list and then scroll up or down until you find the street name you want Press it in to place the name in the field Highlight the best match and then press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Information Page for the intersection Use the on screen buttons at the bottom of the page to Goto view the item on the Map OK to close or use the Options Menu for other choices Find Options gt Find Intersection x First Street Second Street Blackbob Rd City optional Postal Code optional Matches 1 E 151st St amp Lackman Rd amp Bla
12. Areas Other Find gx Nearest I 35 Exits All Types List of Exit Types MM 213 Motor Vehicle 210 US 56 W Gardne 207 Gardner Road 202 Edgerton 198 Ks 33 Wellsville 193 Le Loup Road Bal 187 Bus U S 50 Ks 6 185 15th St Ottaua ETEEN Distance 31 97 Bearing 233 Exits List Exit 183AB On 1 35 To U S 59 North Ottawa Lawrence Services Phillips 66 F Amoco 1 Citgo Conoco Country Kitchen Distance 31 97 Bearing 233 Map Exit Information Page Gas x Conoco West of I 35 Exit 183AB Facilities Convenience Store Car Wash Services Information 30 To find a city 1 Use the CLICK STICK to select the Cities option then press it in to display the find By Name or find by Nearest prompt Selecting By Name displays the keyboard to eliminate scrolling through the list of cities f using find By Name begin spelling the name of the city by using the keyboard When you have entered enough characters to define the name a match list displays If you are using find By Nearest scroll through the list to find the city you want Use the CLICK STICK to select the desired city from the list and then press it in to display the Information Page for that city With the Information Page displayed you can select Goto Map or OK options Finding an Exit exi c nd nd You can use the
13. CLICK STICK to display the desired accessory Sun and Moon This feature provides you with a graphic display of both sun and moon positioning for a certain date time and location with times for sunrise sunset moonrise and moonset On screen buttons at the bottom of this page allow you to animate the movement of the sun and moon and stop it at a given date The first button on the left ani mates the overhead display of the sun and moon and you can view positions for any given date by observing the date field and stopping movement when the desired date is displayed You can also display the different phases of the moon by pressing the center button and then the far right stop button when the desired date appears To set the date and time 1 For the Date and Current Time highlight each field then press in on the CLICK STICK to begin data entry of individual characters 2 To display the current date and time highlight the page Options Menu and press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Use Current Time option and then press in on the CLICK STICK To set the location 1 Highlight the Location field and then press the CLICK STICK to display the New Location options list 2 Highlight the option desired and then press in on the CLICK STICK to activate If you choose Current Location the field values displayed on the page displays your location If you choose Use Map a map page displ
14. Find Exit option to locate a nearby on an interstate highway Exits are listed only by Nearest Exit information pages provide a variety of information about services near each exit including rest stops lodging restaurants service stations etc Some services i e service stations on this page can be selected a separate information page displays with specific information concerning what types of fuel mechanical food services are available To find an exit Press the FIND button to display the Find Menu Use the CLICK STICK to highlight Exits and then press it in to display the Exit List Highlight and select an exit type by pressing in on the CLICK STICK A list of exits nearest to you displays The title box indicates the interstate highway which is served by the exits Two fields at the bottom of the page indicate distance and bearing to the exit 5 Scroll through the list to highlight the desired exit 6 Press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Infor mation Page for that exit This page contains the exit description with a list of available services near that exit along with the distance and bearing fields 7 Use the CLICK STICK to move to the list of services and highlight a selection from the list 8 Press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Infor mation Page for the selected service The Exit Services Information Page displays the name of the service its direction from the exit
15. First Time AutoLocate Update Rate 1 second continuous GPS Accuracy lt 15 meters 49 ft RMS 95 typical DGPS USGC Accuracy 3 5 meters 10 16 ft 95 typical with DGPS corrections DGPS WAAS Accuracy lt 3 meters 10 ft 95 typical with DGPS corrections Velocity Accuracy 0 05 meter sec steady state Dynamics Performs to specifications to 6 g s Interfaces NMEA 0183 RTCM 104 for DGPS corrections and RS 232 for PC interface Antenna Built In patch Power Input Two 1 5 volt AA batteries3 Power Consumption 0 5 watts max Battery Life Up to 18 hours of typical use in Battery Saver mode4 Specifications are subject to change without notice Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the U S DoD imposed Selective Availability program With optional GARMIN Differential Beacon Receiver Input such as GARMIN GBR 21 or 23 gt The temperature rating for the eTrex Legend may exceed the usable range of some batteries Alkaline batter ies can rupture at high temperatures External power can only be applied using the GARMIN Auto Power Adapter or PC Interface Cable with Auto Power Adapter These cables contain a 12 Vdc to 3 Vdc voltage regulator Modifications or other applications voids the product warranty Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of their capacity as temperature decreases Use lithium batteries when operating the eTrex Legend in below freezing conditions Extensive use of screen
16. MB of data from any MapSource program loaded on a PC and connected to the eTrex Legend Data Port For this function you need the eTrex PC Data Cable provided with your unit To transfer data 1 Remove the Power Data Port cover on the back of the unit by lifting up on the protective cover on the back of the unit 2 Connect the serial port connection on the cable to the PC serial port 3 Connect the remaining cable connector to the back of the eTrex Legend by orienting the slot on the connector with indexing bar on the back of the unit Then slide the connector in place 4 Turn on the eTrex Legend and follow instructions for map data transfer provided in the MapSource User s Manual 56 To resolve problems that cannot be remedied using this guide contact GARMIN Customer Service at 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Symptom Unit does not turn on Unit does not turn ON even with new batteries The unit turns On then turns Off It takes more than ten minutes to get a location fix Cannot access a WAAS system satellite after 2 to 5 minutes Cannot obtain a differential position from WAAS Cannot access Poin Stree of Interest or Intersection Find Lists Cannot view a track being laid down on the map page when traveling Canno on see the panning arrow he Map Page easily Cannot exit a menu or page by moving the CLICK STICK to the left Probable Cause Batteries are exhausted Batteries
17. Page for the waypoint you want to move 2 Highlight and press the Map on screen button to display the map for the waypoint 3 With the waypoint highlighted by the panning arrow press in and release the CLICK STICK The word Move displays beneath the panning arrow 4 Usethe panning arrow to drag the waypoint to the new location and then press in on the CLICK STICK to place it 5 Press the PAGE button before pressing the CLICK STICK to cancel moving of the waypoint and return to the Main Pages Mark Options Panning Map Pointer IN 38 49 87 096 872 IW094 30 352 15 9 Heating 30 Marking a Waypoint on the map without highlighting a map item T 38 51 336 Location y994 47 929 ges Creating a Waypoint by entering coordinates 5 6 8 9 OK Moving a Waypoint 25 Mark Options Location WoS4 57 125 Elevation Of Distance a Bearing ooo Enter Distance and Bearing to Project a Waypoint Waypoint Symbol Field t HOME Waypoint Name Field Location Elevation Distance Bearing Soto Mop OK Using the keyboard to edit 26 Projecting a Waypoint Projecting a waypoint from any map item another waypoint etc allows you to establish a new waypoint on a bearing and distance projected from that map item To project a waypoint
18. RESIAURANT b mi LI 3 Ld A Route When not navigating on a Goto following a Trach or Route your travel is indicated by the Pointer Icon and a dotted line indicating your path 8 Active Navigation is supported by three of the five Main Pages the Map Page Navigation Page and Trip Computer Page The Map Page graphically shows you map details your current location marks your route to a destination with a route line and leaves a trail track log of where you ve been The Navigation Page tells you what direction to go and the direction you are traveling The Trip Computer Page records and displays travel data such as the distance you have traveled your speed the time spent moving or stopped and other options can be chosen to display the elevation the time of day or the time remaining before reaching a destination There are three methods of navigating when using the eTrex Legend and each is graphically displayed on the Map Page Goto direct path to a selected destination waypoint city address etc Track A previous path of travel that has been stored logged in the eTrex Legend A Track allows you to repeat a path or to return to your starting point on the same path using the GARMIN TracBack feature Route A path to a destination consisting of interme diate stops along the way waypoints cities highway exits points of interest intersections etc Travel that do
19. and then press it in to display the Options Menu 2 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the Use With GPS Off option and then press it in to activate The eTrex Legend stops tracking satellites and should not be used for navigation However the next time you turn the unit on it returns to Normal GPS operation To select Track Up or North Up 1 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the Option Menu button at the top of the page and then press it in to display the Options Menu 2 Highlight either the Track Up or North Up option depending on which is currently in use and press in on the CLICK STICK to activate How to enter a new elevation 1 Use the CLICK STICK to display the Options Menu 2 Highlight New Elevation and then press in on the CLICK STICK 3 Enter the desired elevation by using the CLICK STICK to highlight the desired numerals and pressing it in Highlight OK and press in to complete entry To enter a new location 1 Usethe CLICK STICK to highlight the Option Menu button at the top of the page and then press it in to display the Options Menu 2 Highlight New Location and press in on the CLICK STICK to display choices of Auto or Use Map If you choose Auto the eTrex Legend determines your new location automatically If you choose Use Map a map page displays with instructions stating Point to your approximate location and press ENTE
20. any other to cancel To create a waypoint using the map panning arrow 1 With the Pan Map feature active move the panning arrow map pointer to the map item you want and highlight it 2 Press in and release the CLICK STICK to display the item information page 3 With the Information Page displayed highlight the Options Menu button at the top of the page and then press the CLICK STICK to open the menu 4 Highlight the Save As Waypoint option and press the CLICK STICK to save the map item as a waypoint To create a waypoint using the panning arrow when a map item is not highlighted 1 With the Pan Map feature active move the panning arrow map pointer on the map to the location you want to mark and then press the CLICK STICK 2 The Mark Waypoint Page displays automatically assigning a number to the waypoint Be certain to press and release the CLICK STICK for this operation Pressing in and holding the CLICK STICK marks a waypoint for your current location To create a waypoint by manually entering its coordinates lat lon 1 Press in and hold the CLICK STICK to access the Mark Waypoint Page 2 Highlight the Location Field on the Mark Waypoint Page press the CLICK STICK and enter the new coordinates using the numerical keyboard Highlight and press OK when finished 3 You may also change the waypoint name and or symbol To move a waypoint 1 Usethe Find Menu to display the Waypoint
21. are user programmable with a choice of different data options The Bearing Pointer and Compass Ring work inde LAA Navigation ENS pendently of the direction of your movement and the direction to your destination The Bearing Pointer always aoe 447 points directly to the destination no matter what your d current location might be 33 N 3 For example if the arrow is pointing straight up n Y p you are going directly to your destination If it points any i direction other than up turn towards that direction until uy D the arrow is pointing up and then continue in that direc f S a 12 tion If you are using the Course Pointer option instead and you drift away from the line of travel to your destina Uf Course To Course tion the Course Deviation Indicator CDI provides 104 graphic indication of drift right or left and displays the a distance off course Navigation Rage wiih Course Pointer and Course Deviation Indicator CDI Scale active Use the ZOOM buttons to adjust the CDI scale setting 17 Navigation Options Navigation E Brid c4 082 Bent pointer shows current direction the approaching turn and points towards the next waypoint Navigation E RAMP 4 Tws buin 750 Navigation Page Data Fields Options Menu The slider at the side of the menu indicates a multi page list of options 18 To Setup the Navigation Page 1 With the Navigation
22. below for shipping instruc tions and an RMA tracking number The unit should be securely packed with the tracking number clearly written on the outside of the package The unit should then be sent freight charges prepaid to any GARMIN warranty service station A copy of the original sales receipt is required as the proof of purchase for warranty repairs vi Introduction GARMIN Limited Warranty Products sold through online auctions are not eligible for rebates or other special offers from GARMIN Online auction confirmations are not accepted for warranty verification To obtain warranty service an original or copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer is required GARMIN will not replace missing components from any package purchased through an online auction GARMIN International Inc GARMIN Europe Ltd 1200 East 151st Street Unit 4 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Romsey SO51 9AQ U K Phone 913 397 8200 Phone 44 1794 519944 FAX 913 397 0836 FAX 44 1794 519222 Product Registration Help us to better support you by completing our on line registration today Have the serial number of your eTrex Legend handy and connect to our website www garmin com Look for the Product Registration link on the Home Page Serial Number Use this area to record the external serial number 8 digit number located inside the battery compartment in case it is lost stolen or needs
23. can select the type of heading displays the types of North References or enter the magnetic variation Display Allows you to choose from Cardinal Let ters Degrees or Mils North Reference You can choose from True Mag netic Grid or User options If User is chosen you must correct for the Magnetic Variation To select either option 1 Highlight the field and then press in on the CLICK STICK to display the options 2 Highlight the option and press in on the CLICK STICK to activate Stays On Setup Options Display EIR Backlight Timeout 15 Seconds Contrast n i 03 01 28 XX 29 JUL 02 x Display Page Backlight Timeout 30 Seconds Options 1 Minute 2 Minutes Heading E X Display Cardinal Letters North Reference Magnetic Magnetic Variation 003 E 04 33 30 23 SEP 02 V Heading Page Display Cardinal Letters Options Degrees Mils True reti Magnetic orth Reference Options User 45 Setup Options Interface B Serial Data Format GARMIN Q 02 47 41 X 29 JUL 02 GARMIN Mode with No Options Interface gx Serial Data Format Baud 4800 Beacon Scan Bit Rate 200 Freq 287 0 Status Check Wiring 02 15 17 X 7 29 JUL 02 GARMIN Differntial GPS Mode with Data and Options Fields 46 Interface Page The Interface Settings Page allows you to choose
24. choose Use Map a map page displays Use the map pointer to identify the desired loca ion and then press in on the CLICK STICK If you choose Use Find Menu follow instruc ions for using the Find Menu on page 27 NOTE The times displayed are the recog nized best and good times for hunting and fishing But be certain that they are not in conflict with state and local game laws which may vary from location to location It is your responsibility to know and abide by these laws Area Calculator This feature provides you an area calculation as you move about a location or view a saved track The area calculation displays in acres hectares and square feet square yards square meters square kilometers and square miles To calculate the area 1 With the eTrex Legend Ready to Navigate press Start when you are ready to begin 2 Begin walking or traveling the outskirts of the area you want to measure As soon as you change direc tion the eTrex Legend begins to display the area traversed thus far 3 Continue to the end point then use the CLICK STICK to stop the calculation 4 Usethe CLICK STICK to store the area as a saved track To review the area of a saved track 1 Onthe Tracks page highlight a Saved Track and press in on the CLICK STICK to see a map with the area shown in a data field at the bottom Calculator This feature provides you with all the basic functions of both of s
25. from different input output serial data formats This feature is used when connecting to external NMEA devices a DGPS beacon receiver a personal computer etc Effective use of this feature requires a working knowledge of these formats GARMIN The proprietary format used to exchange waypoint track and map data with a PC GARMIN DGPS Allows DGPS input using a GARMIN beacon receiver and a standard RTCM SC 104 and DGPS tuning NMEA In Out Supports the input and output of stan dard NMEA 0183 version 3 0 data Text Out Allows ASCI text output of location and veloc ity information without input capabilities RTCM In Allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC 104 format without output capabilities RTCM In NMEA Out Allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC 104 format and supports the output of standard NMEA 0183 version 3 0 data RTCM In Text Out Allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC 104 format and simple ASCII text output of location and velocity information None Provides no interfacing capabilities If GARMIN DGPS or RTCM in NMEA Out format is selected additional fields are provided to control a GARMIN differential beacon receiver e g GBR 21 amp GBR 23 directly from your unit Tuning is automatic with Scan or you can enter the beacon frequency and bit rate when you select User from the Beacon list to manually tune the receiver Refer to the beacon receiver instructions
26. in on the CLICK STICK to reverse the order of waypoints in the list To change the route back to the original order repeat this process To copy the route 1 Select the Route Page options button and press the CLICK STICK in to access the Options Menu Highlight the Copy Route option and then press in on the CLICK STICK to copy The copied route displays on the Routes Page and is named the same but followed by a numeral 1 You may then rename and or modify the copied route To delete the route 1 Select the Route Page options button and press the CLICK STICK in to access the Options Menu Select Delete and then press in on the CLICK STICK When you see the prompt Do you really want to delete route select Yes To figure the area encompassed by the route 1 Select the Route Page options button and press the CLICK STICK in to access the Options Menu Select Route Area and then press in on the CLICK STICK to see the area expressed in acres Press in on the CLICK STICK to see the area figure expressed in other terms such as square feet square miles or metric measurements To restore default settings for the route Routes Options 1 Select the Route Page options button and press the CLICK STICK in to access the Options Menu 2 Select Restore Defaults and then press in on the HWY 68 CHILES CLICK STICK to restore factory settings Huy 68 r 5 Hwy 68
27. iv Software Version operating 23 47 Specifications s ERE 52 Speed Data Field 14 18 21 54 aximum 54 oving Avg 54 Overall Avg 54 Units 44 S S S S S S Sunset At POIL ao tne Races 40 Sun and Moon 48 Symbol Map List sss 24 System Pape sii ss dtt 47 System Setup Page 4T Time Format 43 Icon 22 Of Day 14 18 21 54 Page 43 Status 47 Time Date and Backlighting Status 47 Time Date 47 Time Zones oe me 43 To Course 14 18 21 55 JTraGBAC Kimarr teme rdezit n 4l Tracks Definition of 8 Log 14 Options 14 Page 23 Track UD os Moe MON o MM Transferring Map Data 56 Trip Complet 4 8 19 21 Trip Odometer 14 18 21 55 Trip Time Moving 14 18 21 55 Stopped 14 18 21 55 Total 14 18 21 55 Troubleshooting sss 57 Turning GPS Receiver off oo 6 U Units of Measure Units Page Unit LD Number Ld Use With GPS Off Using Find Menu 48 Goto 34 Main Menu 23 63 Map 48 Route 35 Track Log 41 42 V 14 18 21 55 Vertical Speed 14 18 21 44 55 View Hunt and Fish 49 Sun and Moon 49 View Waypoints on Route Ww WAAS Wide Area Augmentation System Warnings i 35 37 39 64 MAHAnty sies tn ec ente vi vii Water Immersion v Waypoints s eoa eee the 24 27 WGS84 World Geodetic Survey 1984 44 W
28. may be installed backwards You are pressing and releasing the POWER button Batteries may be nearly exhausted The units view of satellites is obstructed Your view of the satellite is obstructed or you are located too far from satellites currently in service for the Americas System GPS operation is set to some thing other Normal and or interface setting is for RTCM You have not collected enough infor mation from the WAAS satellite MetroGuide map data is not activated The Track Log feature is turned Off There is too much map clutter or the scale is such that map features are too densely displayed Some menus and pages have an X Exit on screen button in the upper right corner Appendix E Troubleshooting Guide Remedy Replace batteries Reinstall batteries You must press and hold the POWER button for two seconds Replace batteries Move to a location with a clear view of the sky Move to a location with a clear view and point the unit antenna in the direction of the satellite Set system GPS to Normal and interface to other than RTCM Wait 10 20 minutes for the initial col lection then 1 2 minutes afterwards Access the Map Setup Map option and activate the check box Access the Tracks Page highlight the ON button and press in on the CLICK STICK Use the Map Page Setup Page to reduce map clutter or change the map scale Highlig
29. new waypoint on the route list 37 ocate an address 32 ocate an intersection 33 mark your current location as a waypoint 24 move a route waypoint 38 move a waypoint 25 navigate a route 39 program a data field 20 project a waypoint 26 emove all waypoints 36 37 estore default settings for the route 37 everse the route 36 eview a waypoint 37 eview or remove a route waypoint 39 eview the area of a saved track 51 save a Track Log 42 save Find Menu item as waypoints 27 save Map Menu item as waypoints 27 select a map page option 11 select a serial data format 46 select data field options 40 select Units Page options 44 Setup the Navigation Page 18 ZZ D QQEmEmErErErErI How To Continued set the backlighting timeout 45 set the date and time 43 48 49 50 set the location 48 50 show Data Fields 13 show Nav Status 13 stop navigating 13 34 40 transfer data 56 se Setup Map options 15 se the Measure Distance option 15 se Track Log Setup options 42 view the next waypoint in the route 39 Hunt and Fish 50 l Installing Batteries 3 Lanyard 2 Interface Page eres 46 Internal Antena nn N 2 L Land COVER scite eati 15 Land or WAGE cre 14 Language soto deeem TD 4T LED Display cen ierit tun 2 Legi COUISE oce egeo avg vr 40 Lep Distance soccer 40 Leg Time ecce oce RR ts 40 Location lat I0p iie npe 54 Location marking 24 Location selected sssssss 54 Lock On Ro
30. the bottom of the page and press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Route Map Page 3 Usethe CLICK STICK to move the panning arrow to either end of the displayed route until the end waypoint is highlighted Then press it in to display the map Options Menu and select Add Turns This option appears only when highlighting the end point of a route 4 Move the panning arrow to a map item or location where you would like to extend the route and press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Information Page for the new waypoint Press the on screen Ok button to return to the map page and then press it again to place the new waypoint To add a route waypoint within a route 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in the previous instruction 2 Use the CLICK STICK to move the panning arrow to a route line When the arrow touches the line the line becomes thin Press in on the CLICK STICK to display the word ADD next to the line 3 Drag the line to a map item or other location where you want to establish a new waypoint and then press in on the CLICK STICK to place the new waypoint A waypoint information page displays Press the on screen OK button to save the new waypoint then press it again after returning to the Route Map To review or remove a route waypoint 1 Select the Route from the Routes List and press the CLICK STICK in to display the Route Page 2 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the desired route and p
31. the keyboard 3 To edit or delete a note previously created highlight the date and press in on the CLICK STICK Options shown include Edit Note Delete Note View Sun and Moon or View Hunt and Fish Calendar Page Keyboard and Message Block Accessories Hunt amp Fish Date 09 AUG 02 Location Current Location Prediction Good Day Best Times 12 418 02 418 01 00 03 00 Good Times 06 52 07 528 07 115 08 115 Hunt amp Fish Page Current Location Use Map Use Find Menu New Location Options 50 Hunt and Fish This feature provides you with a listing of best times for hunting and fishing for a chosen location and date To set the date 1 Highlight the date field and then press in on the CLICK STICK to begin data entry of individual characters To display the current date highlight the page Options Menu and press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Use Current Date option and then press in on the CLICK STICK to activate To set the location 1 Highlight the Location field and then press in on the CLICK STICK to display the New Location options list Highlight the option desired and then press in on the CLICK STICK to activate If you choose Current Location the field values displayed on he page reflects the times at your current loca ion If you
32. 0 31 34 40 54 Final Destination 13 18 21 54 Final Distance 13 18 21 54 60 Final ET si RSS Final ETE asses ees Finding 14 18 21 54 14 18 21 54 Favorite 29 Intersection 32 Point of Interest 31 Waypoint 28 BIND Buttons cerent s GARMIN DGPS 46 Limited Warranty vi vii Proprietary Sentences 58 Getting Started eso cde tree 1 Glide Rat10 eye teens 21 Global Positioning System GPS 3 5 47 52 58 iii Goto Cancelling Stop Navigation 11 13 34 40 Functions 8 12 29 34 Line 14 H Handlebar Mounting Bracket 53 Heading een Heading Page sninen Hide Data Fields Hide Navigation Status 11 13 How To access the page Options Menu 20 activate a Goto 34 add a Find Menu item to a route 35 add a waypoint 38 adjust System Page options 47 adjust the contrast 45 calculate the area 51 change a route waypoint 37 38 change calculator options 51 How To Continued change data fields 18 copy the route 36 create a reference note for a selected date 49 create a route 35 create a waypoint 24 25 delete a waypoint 27 delete the route 36 edit a waypoint 26 nd an exit 30 nda city 30 nd a Favorite 29 nd a point of interest 32 nd a waypoint 28 nd details about a map item 12 nd details about or Goto a map item 12 oto a map item 12 de Data Fields 13 ide Nav Status 13 de or show Data Fields 13 insert a
33. AAS Satellite is No 35 and D in Signal Bars for GPS Satellites The Satellite Page provides a picture of satellite signal tracking tells you when the unit is ready for navigation and shows your location coordinates The Skyview graphic represents a view looking up at the sky from your current location showing satellites and their assigned numbers The outer ring represents the horizon around you the inner ring represents a view above you at a 45 angle from ver tical and the center represents directly overhead Signal Strength Bars for each satellite are shown just below the Skyview Satellites and their signals appear as hollow shapes until a signal is received and then they appear darkened in The stronger the signal the taller the signal bar The Wide rea Augmentation System WAAS capability produces a more accurate position fix When enabled the GPS mode set to Normal and the interface set to other han RTCM mode this feature searches for a WAAS satellite near your location and hen receives data for correcting differentials in the GPS satellite signals and the WAAS satellite numbers Number 33 or above display on the Satellite Page When differential correction data has been received for GPS satellites number 32 or below a D displays in the signal bar beneath the skyview It is helpful to orient the unit antenna toward the WAAS satellite shown in the skyview To learn more about the WAAS System access the Federal Av
34. Main Page Main Menu B The Main Menu Page with Feature Icons T Q amp ior Find Battery Capacity Time Date par K and Backlighting Status Bar Routes Tracks e i Tracks CUBS A To exit these pages Setup Accessories n highlight the on screen X SU o button and press in on the CLICK STICK The Main Menu provides you with a directory of the eTrex Legends advanced features From the Main Menu page you can mark and create new waypoints find map items such as cities interstate exits addresses points of interest etc create routes save tracks setup system operating features or access and use unit accessories Main Menu Pages hs BS E Routes Tracks Accessories Routes EIx fi Accessories I MONDAY ROUTE Track Log 0n SU d Imj Der Moon Calendar Saved Tracks 05 DEC 00 05 DEC 00 02 Hunt amp Fish Areo Calc or 013743 4BUtesed 8 Unused Ww 2 ALde wo Setting the Correct Time Zone If the time displayed in the field at the bottom of the Main Menu does not match the time for your current location time zone use the Main Menu to access the Setup Pages select the Time Icon and then follow instructions for setting the time on page 43 22 Using the Main Menu The Main Menu provides access to additional eTrex Legend feature pages The pages listed below provide enhancements to eTrex Legend operation Press the PAGE button repeatedly to cycle to the Main Menu o
35. Page displayed use the CLICK STICK to highlight the Options Menu button at the top of the page Then press it in to display the menu Use the CLICK STICK to highlight your selection and then press in to select it Use the ZOOM IN OUT buttons to jump to the first or last item on the page and to page up or down To change data fields ile Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the desired data field and then press it in to display the list of data options Select the desired option from the list and press in on the CLICK STICK 3 Use the ZOOM IN OUT buttons to jump to the first or last item on the page and to page up or down Bearing Off Course Course Overall Avg Speed Current Destination Pointer Current Distance Speed Current ETA Sunrise Current ETE Sunset Elevation Time of Day Final Destination To Course Final Distance Trip Odometer Final ETA Trip Time Moving Final ETE Trip Time Stopped Heading Trip Time Total Maximum Speed Turn Moving Avg Speed Odometer Velocity Made Good Vertical Speed For definitions see Appendix C pages 54 55 Trip Computer The Main Page Selectable Data Fields Trip Computer Trip Odom 0 Moving Time 00 00 Stopped 07 11 Odometer 000000 Speed Max Speed m m 00 Moving Avg Overall Avg h h The Trip Computer Page displays up to eight different types of navigation data and are user programmable Ea
36. R Use the CLICK STICK to move the map pointer to your location on the map and press it in The eTrex Legend relies on satellite signals to provide navigational guidance so getting a clear view of the sky is necessary because GPS signals do not travel through rocks buildings people metal or heavy tree cover At least three satellite signals are needed to determine your location otherwise the unit displays a Poor Satellite Reception message This message provides four options and a brief explanation to guide your choice Use with GPS Off Select this option if you want GPS off for faster map drawing New Location Select this option if you have moved hundreds of miles from where you last used the unit Restart Search Select this option if today is not date provided Continue Acquiring Select this option if no other option applies The unit will attempt to gather GPS signals Satellite Options Use Map option helps to speed acquisition New Location oma NEBRASKA A Point to your approximate location and press ENTER Poor Satellite Reception Use With GPS Off New Location Restart Search Continue Acquiring Select this option if you want GPS off for faster map drawing There are four options for the Poor Satellite Reception message Navigating Navigating with eTrex Legend White Mnt A Goto WESTCLIFFE _ J ww A Track fio uH
37. R button Press and hold to turn the unit On Off Press to toggle display backlighting On Off Display Power Data External Power and Data Connector Connector Cover f with Alignment Bar The ZOOM IN OUT buttons When on the Map Page press to Zoom in and out When on the Satellite Page press to adjust the screen contrast When on a list press to jump to the first or last item on the page and to page up or down The FIND button Installing the lanyard Press to access the Find Menu r A NOTE The eTrex Legend is designed to be Js E AT Battery 7 held and operated in the left hand but it yard Compartment Slot Cover can be held and operated using the right gt hand as well to suit your preference Getting Started Installing the Batteries Battery The eTrex Legend operates on two AA batteries not Installation and included which are placed into the back of the unit Backlight Contrast Rechargeable Alkaline NiMH NiCad or Lithium batteries Important Note may be used When replacing batteries use only new or fully recharged batteries and do not mix Alkaline NiMH NiCad or Lithium batteries Rechargeable batteries typi cally display less capacity than Alkaline batteries Stored data is not lost when the batteries are removed To install batteries 1 Remove the battery cover on the back of the unit Turn the D ring 1 4 turn counter clock wise amp pul
38. ROM See page 56 for more informa tion About WAAS Because the Wide Area Augmentation System WAAS is currently under development and is not fully supported by geo stationary satellites effective use of the WAAS feature may be limited by your geographic loca tion in relation to those satellites now in service There are two WAAS satellites in service in geo stationary orbit above the Equator one over the Atlantic Ocean and one over the Pacific Ocean Currently WAAS satellite signal reception requires an absolute clear view of the sky and works best when there are no nearby obstructions such as buildings mountains etc In fact you may not be able to receive or easily maintain a WAAS satellite signal until full satellite support for this program is complete Not enabling WAAS when you cannot receive a signal speeds unit map drawing and conserves battery power See pages 5 and 47 for enabling WAAS and satellite reception techniques 1 Getting Started Features and ri The CLICK STICK Five Position Switch Button an Press to enter highlighted options and to Function 2 confirm messages Move Up Down or Right Left to move through lists highlight fields on screen buttons icons enter data or move the map Internal Antenna panning arrow Press and hold for two seconds to mark your current location as a waypoint The PAGE button Press to cycle through main pages The POWE
39. The estimated time needed to reach your final destination Heading Your moving direction Location lat lon Your current GPS position Location selected The lat lon of point defined on map Maximum Speed The maximum second by second speed recorded since last reset Moving Avg Speed Average speed while the unit is moving Odometer A running tally of distance travelled based upon the distance between second by second position readings Off Course The distance left or right you are from the original course path of travel Overall Avg Speed Average speed for unit for both moving and stopped speeds since last reset Pointer Indicates the direction to the next destination Speed Your rate of travel can be displayed in miles per hour kilometers per hour or nautical miles per hour Sunrise The time at which the sun rises on this day Sunset The time at which the sun sets on this day Time of Day The time for the selected time zone 54 Appendix C Data Field Definitions To Course The compass direction you must go in order to get back to the original course Trip Odometer A running tally of distance travelled since last reset Trip Time Moving Total time the unit has been moving since the last reset of the trip timers Trip Time Stopped Total time the unit has been stopped since the last reset of the trip timers Trip Time Total Total time the unit has been in operation si
40. To review a waypoint Wagstaff Spring Hill 1 Select the waypoint from the Route Waypoints Bardner List and press the CLICK STICK in to access the 5 Dm Options Menu for the waypoint Chiles 2 Highlight Review and then press in onthe Y CLICK STICK to display the Information Page Leg Dist Leg Time f H M 3 Highlight the on screen OK button and then press AE a in on the CLICK STICK to return to the Route List Navigate To insert a new waypoint on the route list Route Page with Waypoint List 1 Select the row where you want the new waypoint inserted before Press the CLICK STICK in to access the Options Menu 2 Highlight Insert and press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Find Menu and select a new waypoint city exit point of interest etc 3 With the new waypoint highlighted press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Information Page for Route Waypoint the new waypoint and then select the on screen RH ten OK button to add it the route To remove a waypoint from the route list 1 Select the waypoint that you want to remove from the Route Waypoints List and press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Options Menu 2 Highlight Remove and press in on the CLICK STICK to remove the waypoint from the list To change a route waypoint 1 Select the waypoint that you want to change from the Route Waypoints List and press in on th
41. acks Saved Tracks and Track Log Scale options Off Auto or 20 ft 500 miles sets the maximum scale at which the feature should appear on the screen Some types of data will display only to certain zoom scales Goto Line Bearing or Course determines which pointer displays Map Features Points of Interest Waypoints Street Label and Land Cover Scale options Off Auto or 20 ft 500 miles sets the maximum scale at which the feature should appear on the screen Some types of data will display only to certain zoom scales Text Points of Interest Waypoints Street Label and Land Cover Text sizes None Small Medium or Large control the screen size of the name MapSource Info Show Check box check mark determines if map data is used or not To use Setup Map options 1 Select Setup Map from the Options Menu and then press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Map Setup Page Highlight the desired sub page button to display the features list for that sub page Highlight a feature on the list and press in on the CLICK STICK to display the options list for that feature Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the desired option and then press it in to activate Press the PAGE button or the on screen X button to return to the Map Page The Measure Distance option To use the Measure Distance option 1 Select Measure Distance
42. ad cuc eet nes 14 M Maint nanee aui etes v Main Menu Pages escena em 4 Main Pages Main Menu 22 Map 9 Navigation 16 Satellite 5 Trip Computer 19 20 Main Page Basics ion ee tn 4 ain Page Menu Button 4 aps Features 15 MapSource CD ROMs 15 53 56 ap Datum cnet neret 44 AP RAGE rccte 4 8 9 10 p Page Mairi recens 54 ap Page options c epe 11 15 ap Scale ot etico 9 10 arking Location 12 Options 26 Waypoint 23 24 aximum Speed 14 18 21 54 easure Distance 11 15 emoty Used suneconureetm 4T odes Demo 47 Normal 47 oving Avg Speed oving a Waypoint ssssee 13 14 18 21 54 25 38 N ational Imagery and Mapping Agency 44 avigation About 4 8 17 Data Fields 18 Main Page 16 54 Options 18 Route 8 39 earest Waypoints Cities etc 27 32 Ew Elevation ise e tems 6 orma Mode sco ede orth Reference o GQdometet ie etin 14 18 21 54 OIPCOUISE eno aeneo 13 18 21 54 62 On screen Button s sse 11 12 14 15 20 22 25 26 28 31 32 33 35 38 36 30 41 42 48 57 Option Menus iau ote 4 Option Menu Button Orientation nanena eie OVeTZOOTIC i ce ERE d P PAGEDUITOD n RU NA EEN 2 Pape Set p aue p mtis 14 Par Maps eret need 10 11 12 PC Interface Cable sss 53 PC Interface Cable and Cigarette Lig
43. ays Use the map pointer to identify the desired location and then press in on the CLICK STICK If you choose Use Find Menu follow instructions for using the Find Menu on page 27 Calendar Accessories This feature provides you with a monthly calendar with programmable reference notes dates You can display Calendar L one monthly calendar of days at a time and mark days on 4 HAY D2 gt each with reference notes using the data entry keypad SHTHTFS You can create reference notes for multiple months and 1234 for months in years yet to come You can record 100 E per M 12 13 14H 16 17 18 notes with up to 18 characters each 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 To set the month and year Pe Er ERE Sa 1 For the month highlight the month field and then press in on the CLICK STICK to begin to enter new data using the data entry keyboard Note DET F FISHING WITH DAVE 2 For the year highlight the year and then press in on the CLICK STICK to begin entering the year using the data entry keyboard Calendar Page Or Calendar ll x Choose Set To Current Date from the Options Set To Current Date Menu Delete Notes To create a reference note for a selected date 1 Usethe CLICK STICK to highlight the day of the month and then press in to display the Options Menu for the date 2 Highlight and select New Note to begin entering text from the keyboard Observe the message as it is created in the message block below
44. backlighting and the electronic compass significantly reduces battery life Different brands of batteries vary in performance 52 To obtain accessories see your local dealer or visit the GARMIN web site at www garmin com and click on How To Buy Automotive Mounting Bracket Can be temporarily or permanently mounted on the dash Shown at right Carry Lanyard Provides convenient method for car rying the eTrex Legend Attaches to a slot on the bottom of the unit Included Carrying Case Protects the eTrex Legend and permits use while in the case Carrying Holster Allows easy access to the eTrex Legend when clipped on a belt Cigarette Lighter Adapter Provides eTrex Legend power from an automobile cigarette lighter Data Cable Wiring harness Bare wire connections for data input output Handlebar Mounting Bracket Allows the eTrex Legend to be mounted on bicycle handle bars Shown at right 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 Legend See your GARMIN dealer for MapSource details Owner s Manual or Quick Start Guide Included PC Interface Cable Allows for transfer of data from a PC RS 232 serial port connector to an eTrex Legend Included PC Interface Cable and Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter Allows transfer of waypoints and routes from a PC to the eTrex Legend and provides uni
45. ch data field is selectable and can contain one of many data information options The default settings for these fields are shown in the illustration By selecting the information options that you prefer and arranging them in a desired order on the page you can customize the Trip Computer Page to meet your navigation needs The Options Menu allows you to reset the Trip Computer data when you are ready to start a new trip 19 Trip Computer Options Trip Computer Page The Trip Computer provides a variety of data fields Trip Computer E with read outs of current information as you travel Trip Odom x f 1 0 The Option Menu for this page provides the fol Hoving Tine lowing options Reset Big Numbers and Restore 00 00 Defaults 0r 1 To program a data field I E ID 1 Usethe CLICK STICK to highlight the desired data 000000 field and then press it in to open the data field t Speed Max Speed Options Menu 2 Use the CLICK STICK to move Up or Down the Moving Avg Overall Avg menu to highlight a desired data option n n i Ur 3 Press in on the CLICK STICK to select the option Trip Computer Page and place it in the data field Ah To access the page Options Menu 1 Usethe CLICK STICK to highlight the Options Menu on screen button and press it in to display the Options Menu 2 Highlight the desired option and then press in on the CLICK STICK to activate 3 To activa
46. ckbob Rd Olathe KS 66062 Match Quality 100 Find Intersection Page Find Street EISISIB N E 2nd St E 50th St Co Rd E 105 Co Rd E 11 S Co Rd E10s a Co Rd E125 Io Hinu E Back 1 F GH Space Dic co Add To Favorites Add To Route Project Waypoint View Sun And Moon View Hunt And Fish Information Page Options 33 Find Options City x Springfield Missouri United States of America Large City 141 2 Springfield 1 4 1 hrs min Navigation Page Mop Tem Springfield 141 hrs min 5 Springfield o Time of Day 01 29 A Map Page Goto Trip Odom 03 Using a Goto to Navigate to a Destination The Goto function allows you to create a direct route to a destination waypoint city or point of interest Once you have accessed the Information Page for an item use the Goto button at the bottom of the page to initiate travel to a map item using the Map and Navigation Pages for guidance To activate a Goto 1 Usethe Find Menu to access the Information Page for any desired destination and use the CLICK STICK to highlight the Goto button 2 Press in on the CLICK STICK to start navigation 3 Observe the Navigation Page it displays the name of your destination the distance from your current location and a Bearing Pointer indicating the direction y
47. desired waypoint from the list and then press it in to display the Information Page for that waypoint 3 With the Information Page displayed you can select Goto to create a direct line of travel to the waypoint Select Map to view the waypoint loca tion on the map or select OK to close the page V N 3851341 Location yg34 47 332 Elevation 1009 Distance 27 6 Bearing 309 4 Use the Options Menu to add the waypoints to the Favorites list add it to an existing route project a new waypoint from this location view sun and moon and best fishing and hunting time informa tion for this waypoint Points of Interest Addresses Intersections Favorites Category 28 Finding a Favorite Favorites are map items and waypoints designated as those you would like to give a special status as they are frequently used or have other special significance The process for finding favorite waypoints from the Favorites list is the same as finding a regular waypoint To find a Favorite 1 Use the CLICK STICK to select the Favorites option from the Find List and then press it in to display the list Use the list Options Menu to select By Name or Nearest 2 Use the CLICK STICK to select the desired Favorite from the list and then press it in to display the Information Page for that item 3 With the Information Page displayed you can select Goto t
48. e CLICK STICK to display the Options Menu 2 Highlight Change and press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Find Menu or create a new waypoint and add it to the Waypoints list Using the Find Menu to change a Route Waypoint 37 Routes Options iol Map Page Route Options Route Ex N 38 50 950 N H094 43 2 12 1 6 act Rae LL __1 Ri c TonsRsE w ADD 2 e 3 g 004 4 u__179th S 0 8 Iapsource 002 Adding a Route Waypoint to an end point on the Route Map Page 38 To change a route waypoint Continued 3 Select a new waypoint access its Information Page and press the on screen OK button to replace the old route waypoint To move a route waypoint 1 Select the waypoint from the Route Waypoints List and press the CLICK STICK in to access the Options Menu for the waypoint 2 Highlight the Move option and press in on the CLICK STICK to select the waypoint 3 Usethe CLICK STICK to move the waypoint up or down in the list Press in on the CLICK STICK to leave the waypoint in the new list order Adding or Editing from the Route Map Page You can use the panning arrow with the Route Map Page displayed to add or edit route waypoints To add a waypoint at either end of a route 1 Select the Route from the Routes List and press the CLICK STICK in to display the Route Page 2 Highlight the on screen Map button at
49. e information Refer to the wiring diagram and the eTrex Legend unit data connection illustrated below The PC Interface Cable provided with this unit allows you to connect your eTrex Legend to a PC compatible computer serial port eTrex Legend Connector Data In Q Power WC Se z 6 go 2 6 6 a S s s a z g lt 3 3 o m 3 5 C a Data Cable 58 A ACCESSOTIES irs st etre etn etd 53 Accessories Menu 48 Accessories Pages sees nemen Accuracy Circle Activate a route Alignment Bar Amount of Memory Used 47 Area Calculators otc e ete t 51 Arrow Panning Automotive Mounting Bracket 53 AULO ZOOTTI ree enter ene 14 AVerdge Speeds nepa B Backlight Status 23 47 Timeout 45 Battery Compartment 2 3 Cover 3 Installation 3 Level Indicator 22 47 Type 3 47 Beacon Receiver Setup Bearings isdem Bearing Pointers ee ne 17 Bent Pointer Big Compass Big N mbets cnet Buttons About 2 CDI Scale 17 Find 12 27 30 32 Goto 12 34 ain Page Menu 4 ap 38 On screen 20 25 26 32 Page 4 12 15 23 25 34 43 Power 3 47 Zoom In Out 3 9 10 Button Location CLICK STICK 2 46 58 Find 2 Page 2 Power 2 Zoom In Out 2 C Calculator Calendar Cancel Goto Carrying Cases cose eive en 53 Carrying Holster s eee 53 Carry Lanyard
50. eatures you should be familiar with the information contained in the Quick Start which includes instructions for installing batteries how the buttons function starting he eTrex Legend adjusting the screen contrast and basic navigation techniques to help you start enjoying your eTrex Legend immediately Five Main Pages are your primary access to operat ing the eTrex Legend Each page provides either a basic navigation function or access to features which enhance navigation or customize the units operation This manual is arranged on the Main Pages structure with detailed instructions on using the eTrex Legends features and their options Features include Storage for 500 Waypoints with name and graphic symbol An automatic Track Log with storage capability for 2 048 points or 10 saved Tracks with 250 points each Route building capability with storage for 20 Routes with 50 Waypoints each A Trip Computer for displaying a variety of navigation data such as speed ETA ETE heading odometer etc A Find Feature for locating Waypoints Cities Interstate Exits Points of Interest Street Addresses and Intersections 8 MB of detailed map data storage allowing transfer from GARMIN MapSource CD ROMS Wide Area Augmentation System WAAS capability Getting Started Setup and Features Points of Interest Address and Intersection data must be transferred to the unit using a GARMIN MapSource CD
51. ed Final ETA Final ETE Heading Maximum Speed Moving Avg Speed Odometer Off Course Overall Avg Speed Pointer Speed For definitions see A Sunrise Sunset Time of Day To Course Trip Odometer Trip Time Moving Trip Time Stopped Trip Time Total Turn Velocity Made Good Vertical Speed ppendix C pages 54 55 The Setup Map option displays the five Map Setup Pages each accessed by an on screen button A list of options displays for the fe tures listed Scale options indicate the point at which Tracks Tracks Logs Map Fea tures or Text Boxes are visible allowing you to remove map clutter and define ma p features Page Orientation Track Up or North Up fixes the top of the map display to the current track heading 0 o a north heading Auto Zoom On or Off automatically scales the map to display both your current location and the next point to which you are navigating Detail Most More Normal Less or Least controls how much map detail you see This setting only applies to a map feature set to Auto Those features which have a specified scale or are turned Off are unaffected by this setting Lock on Road On or Off available only if MapSource Data is loaded when On the triangle icon locks to the road that you are traveling Display Mode Land or Water choice displays in light color while the other displays in a dark color Tr
52. ed by the eTrex Legend to the exclusion of safe driving practices It is unsafe to operate the controls of the eTrex Legend while you are driving Failure by the driver of a vehicle equipped with an eTrex Legend to pay full atten tion to operation of the vehicle and road conditions while the vehicle is in motion could result in an accident or collision with property damage and personal injury CAUTION IT IS THE USER S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A TRAVEL 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 NAVIGATION iii Introduction Warnings CAUTION The Global Positioning System GPS is and operated by the government of the United States which is Precautions solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance The system is subject to changes which could affect the accu racy and performance of all GPS equipment Although the eTrex Legend is a precision electronic NAVigation AID NAVAID any NAVAID can be misused or misinter preted and therefore become unsafe MAP DATA INFORMATION One of the goals of GARMIN is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost We use a combination of governmental and private data sources which we iden
53. em Intersection x Hwy 58 amp Hwy D amp Holmes Rd amp E 171st St Distance 11 8 Bearing 1032 ES Mo _ ok Map Item Information 12 Using the Pan Map option The Map Page pan function allows you to display an arrow used to point at and identify items on the map and to move the map in order to view areas beyond the current viewing area on the display The map panning function is activated from the Options Menu on the Map Page The CLICK STICK moves the panning arrow also referred to as the map pointer in the desired direction on the map page If the arrow moves to the edge of the map display the map also moves to reveal more area but redraws the map slowly Whenever the panning arrow is placed on a map item the name of that item is highlighted This features applies to waypoints roads lakes rivers nearly every thing that is displayed Pressing the CLICK STICK marks the arrow location or displays the map item information page An Options Menu allows you to add it to the Favorites list add it to a route project a waypoint from it save it as a waypoint or view the sun and moon phase from it On screen buttons at the bottom of the page allow you to Goto the map item display it on the map or to select OK and return to the Map Page When using the panning arrow pressing the FIND button displays items with the panning arrow map pointer location used as a reference
54. es which allows you to tailor the map to your requirements such as changing text size map ori detail Measure Distance Displays the distance from one point on the map to another Restore Defaults Returns the Map Page to the original factory settings defaults To select a map page option 1 Highlight the Option Menu on screen button at the top of the display screen and then press in on the CLICK STICK to open the menu 2 Highlight the desired option on the menu and then press in on the CLICK STICK to activate the option 3 To dose without making a selection move the CLICK STICK to the left or right ds at the bottom of entation and map Options On screen Map Page Options Menu button i Stop Navigation Hide Nav Status Hide Data Fields Setup Map Measure Distance Restore Defaults Map Page Options Menu with Pan Map selected When no active navigation is being used Stop Navigation cannot be selected If Show Data Fields is selected it is replaced by the Hide Data Fields option The Setup Map option consists of five sub pages 11 Options Panning gm Ready To Navigate Accuracy 16 Feet Map Pointer 076 13 0 nz 0 8 ee i apsource Elevation Track 907 173 Map Page with Panning Arrow Hwy 58 103 11 8 NETH 0 8 apsource Highlighted Map It
55. es not involve navigating on a Goto Track or Route is best explained as travel without entering a destination in the eTrex Legend The Map Page displays your real time movement as you travel with the unit turned on and receiving satellite signals The Main Page On Screen Page and Option Menu Buttons Status Window Position Icon Map Scale Map Features inci v9 iu mapsource The Map Page displays your present position and direction of movement using a triangular Position Icon that is centered on the map As you travel the map display leaves a track log trail of your movements The map also displays geographic details such as rivers lakes highways and towns The map shown above displays a higher level of detail than the basemap provided with the unit i e residential streets parks etc because GARMIN MapSource data has been downloaded to the unit from the mapping program on the optional CD ROM To allow you to view the map from different perspectives the scale can be changed from 20 feet to 500 miles The ZOOM IN and OUT buttons on the side of the unit allow you to zoom in or out on the map Pressing and holding these buttons causes the scale to change rapidly instead of changing in increments The IN button displays less area but more map detail while the OUT button shows you a larger area with less map detail A Status Window at the top of the page provides you with current satellite
56. f Routes and the number of Unused Routes Route ajx MONDAY ROUTE 18733 W 175th St Aubry Kenneth EUS Post Office f Colony Bistro Art G Clore Leg Time H R 5 Leg Dist i i M I mm A Route with list of waypoints Add To Favorites dd To Route Project Waypoint Save As Waypoint View Sun And Moon View Hunt And Fish Add To Route option from the Find Menu Information Pages 35 Routes Options Reverse Route Copy Route Delete Route Area Restore Defaults A Route Options Menu Route Area x 72845 57 HN Route Area in Acres Routes ajx ADVNCS SPRNGH CAR CLARE CAR CLARE 1 EXT176 EXT207 BARDNR STIL 1 BARDNR STILWL KENETH HOUSE MONDAY ROUTE STANLY CAFE 11 Unused Routes List With Two Copied Routes Copied Routes have a 1 Suffix Do you really want to delete route _No_ a Delete Route Prompt 36 Editing a Route To remove all waypoints 1 Select the Route Page options button and press the CLICK STICK in to access the Options Menu Highlight the Remove All option and then press in on the CLICK STICK At the prompt Do you really want to remove all waypoints from the route select Yes To reverse the route 1 Select the Route Page options button and press the CLICK STICK in to access the Options Menu Highlight the Reverse Route option and then press
57. from the Options Menu and then press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Panning Arrow Use the CLICK STICK to move about on the Map Page until you reach the point to which you want to measure A new Map Pointer field displays show ing the location of the pointer and the direction and distance from where you began measuring Setup Options Map Setup Bx amp PIT i Text Pts Of Interest None Waypoints Med Street Label BETTE Land Cover None Map Page Setup Feature Options P T A vf Overland Park Kansas MetroGuide USA Jun 2002 Map Data 15 Navigation The Main Page Straight Line Distance Destination Waypoint Name to the Destination Navigation Kenneth yrs Time to Destination Bearing Pointer Selectable Data Fields Compass Ring Elevatio Time of Day 1132 09 26 The Navigation Page provides active guidance with a rotating compass ring that shows your course over ground track while you re moving and a bearing pointer to indicate the current direction to your destination bearing relative to the course over ground The Status Window at the top of the page shows you the name of your destination the distance and the time to go Two Data Fields are provided and can be programmed to display a variety of navigation data The Bent Bearing Pointer arrow alerts you to the upcoming turn while you are navigatin
58. ftware to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America Cleaning Maintenance The eTrex Legend is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than cleaning Clean the unit using a cloth dampened with a mild deteregent solution and then wipe dry Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that may damage plastic components Storage Storing alkaline batteries in the unit is not recom mended To reduce the chance for battery leakage remove the batteries when storing the unit for more than six months Do not store the eTrex Legend 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 is retained in the units memory without the need for external power It is always a good practice to back up important user data by recording it manually Water Immersion The eTrex Legend is waterproof to IEC Standard 529 IPX7 The internal electronics case can withstand immer sion in 1 meter of water for 30 minutes although water will enter the battery compartment Prolonged submer sion can cause damage to the unit After submersion be certain to remove the batteries and dry out the battery compartment before reuse Introduction GARMIN Limited Warranty This GARMIN product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or work manship for o
59. g a route When you get within 15 seconds ETA of the current point the pointer bends to indicate the direction of the turn to the next point while still showing the direction to the current point When you are not on an active Goto Track or Route in other words not traveling to a recorded destination the window at the top of the page displays the status of the GPS Receiver and the approximate accuracy of your current position The Compass Ring displays your heading while you are moving but the data fields at the bottom of the page will not display any destination related data such as Estimated Time of Arrival 16 Navigation Navigation Page Options The options include Navigation iStop Navigation Big Numbers Restore Defaults Stop Navigation Grayed out unless you are navigating on a Goto Track or Route Bearing Pointer Course Pointer Toggles between Bearing always directed at destination and Course distinctive with dots across center of compass shows amount of correction needed to be back on course Big Numbers Big Compass toggles to display data fields in large text format while removing the Status Window and reducing the size of the compass ring Heading P9 Restore Defaults Returns options and data field 4 choices to factory designations Navigation Page At the bottom of the page are two data fields that Options Meru
60. he UTC Time Offset Daylight Savings Time Can be turned On or Off or set to Automatic To set the time 1 Use the PAGE button to access the Main Menu 2 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the Setup Icon and then press it in to display the Setup Menu 3 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the Time Icon and then press it in to display the Time Page 4 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the Time Zone field then press it in to display the time zone list 5 Highlight a time zone from the list and then press in on the CLICK STICK 6 The correct time displays at the bottom of the page Setup Setup Menu Bl Time Units Display Heading S 89 Interface System E 030537 sy 29 JUL 02 w Setup Menu Time B Time Format 12 Hour Time Zone US Central UTC Offset 6 00 Daylight Savings Time Auto 03 06 315 m 29 JUL 02 Time Setup Page Time Format 24 Hour Options US Alaska Yes US Atlantic No US Central US Eastern Emm US Hawaii Daylight US Mountain US Pacific 5 Other Options Time Zone Options 43 Setup Options Units Position Format hddd mm mmm Map Datum WGS 84 Distance Speed Statute Elevation Feet Vertical Spd ft min Depth Statute 04 28 475 23 SEP 02 Units Page hddd mm mmm i hddd mm ss s British Grid Dutch Grid EOV Hungarian Grid Finnish Gr
61. hen transferred to the unit memory To create a route 1 Access the Routes page from the Main Menu The page has a New button a list of routes and the number of unused routes Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the New button and press it in to display the route Setup Page With an empty row dashed in the route list high lighted press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Find Menu Use the Find Menu to select a route waypoint from one of the Find Menu categories and display the Information Page for the selected waypoint city exit point of interest etc Highlight the on screen OK button and press in on the CLICK STICK to place it on the Routes List To add more waypoints to the route repeat the process in Steps 3 and 4 The route is named for the first and last waypoints on the route You can add waypoints to the end of an existing route at any time by using the Find Menu To add a Find Menu item to a route 1 Select an item from the Find Menu and display its Information Page Display the page Options Menu and select the Add To Route option to display the Routes List Highlight and select the route desired and then press in on the CLICK STICK A Waypoint Added Successfully message displays Routes Routes ajx ADVNCS SPRNGH CAR CLARE EXT176 EXT207 GARDNR STILWL KENETH HOUSE MONDAY ROUTE STANLY CAFE New 13 Unused The Routes Page with a list o
62. ht the on screen button and then press in on the CLICK STICK The eTrex Legend is programmed to provide pop up messages concerning operational characteristics and conditions Press in on the CLICK STICK to acknowledge a message and return to the current feature 57 Appendix F Wiring Diagram Interface formats are selected from the Setup Interface Page on page 46 of this manual The input output lines on your eTrex Legend unit are RS 232 compatible allowing easy interface to a wide range of external devices including PCs differential beacon receivers marine autopilots and or a second GPS receiver The NMEA 0183 version 3 0 interface format is supported by the eTrex Legend and enables the unit to drive up to three NMEA devices NMEA 0183 Version 3 0 Approved Sentences GPGGA GPGLL GPGSA GPGSV GPRMB GPRMC GPRTE GPVTG GPWPL GPBOD GARMIN Proprietary Sentences PGRME estimated error PGRMM datum string PGRMZ altitude PSLIB 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 and GBR 23 are the recom mended beacon receivers for use with the eTrex Legend Other beacon receivers with the correct RTCM format may be used but may not correctly display status or allow tuning control from the GPS unit The eTrex Legend may be hard wired to a serial connector using the Data Cable see Appendix B for mor
63. hter Power Adapters botte uel frs esee 53 Performance ete eon o Theod 52 Physical ien reinen qne 52 Pointer 14 18 21 40 54 Points of Interest 15 Point of Interest categories 3l Position Format 44 POSION ICON esie ch tege 10 DOWEIS oe iit lec cseanen MMe teat Mis eee 52 Power Data Connector Cover 2 POWER DULL donors 2 Power SALUS e et ores eerte hes 47 Power Status Window ssssss 23 Precautions iii i Product Registration sss vii Projecting a Waypoint sese 26 R Receiver Status se en 5 7 47 Renaming a Waypoint 24 26 Replacement Battery Cover 53 ReSel ket efe tei vinnie tae tad 20 Restart Searcliz oec te ERN 7 Restore Defaults 11 17 20 Route Adding Find Menu item 35 Creating 35 Definition of 8 Editing 36 Options 36 40 Restore settings 36 37 Route Page 23 Using 35 ECM un Messe reese Act 46 RTCM In NMEA Out 46 RIEM next QUL oreet ren 46 S Satellite Page oer oen 4 T Saved Irae R82 rre nete 14 Saving the Track Log 41 47 Selecting a Waypoints cece 28 Serial Number tete iens vii Setting the Correct Time Zone 22 Setup Setup Setup Setup Setup Setup Set COUTSe d c eom toe 16 20 Show Data Fields 11 13 avigation Status 13 av Status 11 Software License Agreement
64. iation Administration web site http gps faa gow 5 Satellite Options Satellite Use With GPS Off Track Up Neu Elevation Neu Location Satellite Page Options Menu Highlight the on screen button at the top of the page amp press in on the CLICK STICK Satellite Use With GPS Off Track Up New Elevation New Location The Satellite Page Options Menu GPS Off GPS Off Message a 0m 9 o a ry North Up Skyview Orientation The Satellite Page options include Use With GPS Off Use this option when you are indoors a clear view of the sky is obstructed or you want to save battery power You can enter data create routes etc but cannot navigate in this mode Track Up North Up You can orient the satellite skyview by selecting Track Up your direction of ravel or North Up the satellite skyview oriented to the north New Elevation You can manually enter a new more accurate elevation if known to increase posi ion accuracy New Location If you are more than 600 miles from where you last used the unit select the New Loca tion and then the Use Map options to approximate your location This gives the unit reference informa tion and speeds satellite acquisition To select the Use With GPS Off option 1 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the Option Menu button at the top of the page
65. id Berman Grid Irish Grid Position Format Options Menu Tokyo Tristan Ast 68 Viti Levu 1916 Wake Eniuetok WGS 72 Zanderij User l Map Datum Options Menu ft min m min m sec Vertical Speed Options Distance Speed Options p Nautical ama Meters Metric Elevation Options Depth Options 44 Units Page The Units features are best used by individuals with a working knowledge of map grids and datums To learn more about these subjects visit the National Imagery and Mapping Agency at http Avww nima mil or inquire at your library Position Format Allows you to choose from different grid formats The default position format hddd mm mmm displays the latitude and longitude in degrees and minutes and is most commonly used Map Datum Offers a selection of nearly all map datums in common use Every map is based on a map datum a reference model of the earth s shape and is usually listed in the title block of the map If you are com paring GPS coordinates to a paper map chart or other reference the map datum in this field must match the horizontal map datum used to generate the map or other reference The default datum is WGS 84 World Geodetic Survey 1984 If a map does specify a datum use the options list to find datums applicable to the region of the map selecting the one that provides the best positioning at a known point If necessary you also may choose the User datum for custo
66. ide Area Augmentation System WAAS 1 47 Wiring Diagram eene 58 www GARMIN com a MAL www nima mil sseeeeeeee 44 Z ZOOMING duo RR Ma 9 10 ZOOM TIN button nte 2 ZOOM OUT 9 10 ZOOM OUT button sss 2 For the latest free software updates throughout the life of your GARMIN products visit the GARMIN web site at www garmin com GARMIN RMIN Ltd or its subsidiaries 4 Copyright 2001 2002 GA GARMIN International Inc 1200 E 151 Street Olathe KS 66062 U S A GARMIN Europe Ltd ustrial Estate Romsey SO51 9AQ U K Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Ind GARMIN Corporation No 68 Jangshu 21d Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan www garmin com Part Number 190 00234 00 Rev C
67. ion Page to navigate the Track To use Track Log Setup options 1 Highlight the Tracks Page Options Menu button at the top of the page and press in on the CLICK STICK to display the menu Highlight the Tracks Log Setup option and then press in on the CLICK STICK You can check the Wrap When Full option by highlighting it and then pressing in on the CLICK STICK You can highlight the Record Method and Interval fields and press in on the CLICK STICK to display their options Interval options change to accommo date the Record Method choices The Setup Menu The Setup Pages allow you to customize your eTrex Legend to your personal preferences You can choose time settings units of measure display backlighting and contrast settings heading measurement interface options and system operating mode By highlighting the icons on the Setup Menu and then pressing in on the CLICK STICK you can display the Setup Page for each of the menu items Time Page You can set the time to match your location or for a projected location anywhere in the world Time Format Allows you to choose from 12 or 24 hour time format so the clock displays like a standard clock with 12 hour AM and PM cycles or display a 24 hour cycle Military Time Time Zone Can be set to one of the eight US Time Zones or 24 International Time Zones nearest city or geographical region Select Other so you can enter t
68. isplay screens You can press and release the PAGE button to cycle through the Satellite Page Map Page Navigation Page Trip Computer and Main Menu Page While these five pages provide you with different types of navigation information they all share common features like Option Menus and a Main Page Menu both of which are accessed by on screen buttons To display these menus highlight the on screen button and press in on the CLICK STICK Map Option Menu Button Main Page Menu Button Option Menu Main Page Menu Pon Map These menus provide addi Use to go directly to a Main Stop Navigation Hide Nay Status tional features or allow you to customize the unit to your Hide Data Fields preferences Setup Map To exit these and other Measure Distance pop up type menus move the Restore Defaults CL CK STICK to the left Page and as an alternate to cycling through the Main Pages Trip Computer Main Menu button to toggle between or right EE two Main Pages Double click the on screen Satellite The Main Page On Screen Page and Option Menu Buttons CNN Satellite AE ns Ready To Navigate Accuracy 10 Feet Inner Ring Satel Outer Ring lites within 45 Satellites on the angle from vertical horizon Center Satellite overhead Signal Strength bars Your location coordinates and Satellite Page Elevation with 10 Satellites Being Tracked and WAAS Enabled W
69. l away clockwise 2 Insert batteries observing the polarity 3 Reinstall the battery cover by turning the D ring 1 4 turn Follow the battery manufactur er instructions for proper care and disposal of used batteries When using Battery Saver or Use With GPS Off mode when not navigating Alkaline batter ies can last up to 18 hours Battery Compartment D ring Battery Cover Display Backlighting and Contrast Set Up If lighting conditions make it hard for you to see the display screen you can adjust the contrast or turn on the backlight Press amp Release POWER To turn on the backlighting Button quickly to turn Backlighting On Off 1 Press the POWER button to turn on the backlight from any page on the unit The backlight remains on until the set timeout period is completed or the POWER button is pressed again The unit is factory set to timeout 15 seconds after the last button press To reset the backlight time out refer to page 45 Use ZOOM IN amp OUT To adjust the screen contrast Buttons while on the Satellite 1 When on the Satellite Page use the ZOOM IN or Page to Adjust Contrast OUT buttons to adjust the contrast 3 Getting Started Main Page Basics Sates TTS Ready T us Satellite Page Map Page Navigation Page Trip Computer Main Menu All of the information you need to operate the eTrex Legend can be found on five main pages or d
70. lluminated 246505 sy 29 JUL 02 Main Menu with Feature Icons and Power Date Time and Backlight Status Window 02 46 50 29 JUL 02 Power Date Time and Backlight Status Window 23 Mark N 3851335 W094 47 93e 1012 0 0 Mark Waypoint Page Post Office F esRV Park t Restaurant t Restroom 4 Scales ia Scenic Area d School Xt Seaplane Base 24 Shipwreck 3 Marking a Waypoint with the Panning Arrow 24 The Mark Waypoint Page The Mark Waypoint Page allows you to mark and record your current or any other location as a waypoint and appears with a graphic name block man with a flag that displays the assigned number for that waypoint and a waypoint symbol To mark your current location as a waypoint 1 Press in and hold the CLICK STICK until the Mark Waypoint Page appears You can also access this page by highlighting the Mark Icon on the Main Menu Page and then pressing in on the CLICK STICK It automatically is assigned a 3 digit number 2 To change the name of the waypoint use the CLICK STICK to highlight the waypoint name field 3 To assign an identifying symbol to a waypoint use the CLICK STICK to highlight the symbol block just above the waypoint name 4 To save the waypoint highlight OK and press in on the CLICK STICK 5 If you do not want to save it as a new waypoint press the PAGE button before pressing
71. m designed grids Distance Speed You can choose from three units of measure to display your rate of travel Elevation You can choose from two units of mea sure to display your elevation Vertical Speed You can choose from three units of measure to display your rate of ascent and descent Depth You can choose from three units of measure to display the depth of an area shown on a map To select Units Page options 1 For all fields on this page highlight the field and then press the CLICK STICK to display the Options Menu for the field 2 Highlight the desired option on the menu and then press the CLICK STICK to place it in the field Display Page You can adjust the amount of time that the backlight ing feature stays on and adjust the screen contrast Backlighting Timeout Choose from Stays On to delays of 15 seconds 30 seconds one or two minutes before timing out Contrast Adjustment Can be adjusted from light to dark using the slider adjacent to the contrast bar To set the backlighting timeout 1 Highlight the Backlight Timeout field and then press in on the CLICK STICK to display options 2 Highlight the desired option and then press in on the CLICK STICK to activate it To adjust the contrast 1 Highlight the contrast slider and then press in on the CLICK STICK to activate 2 Move the CLICK STICK up or down to move the slider until the desired contrast has been set Heading Page You
72. n Mexican E Food amp Drinh Categories Find B x Nearest Food Drink Fast Food Dairy Queen Mc Donald s Burger King Hardee s Sonic Drive In Wendy s Baskin Robbins Ice Cre Back Yard Burgers Sonic Drive In Distance 0 9 Bearing 279 Nearest Fast Food List 31 Find Options Point of Interest Food Drink Fast Food d Mc Donald s 1600 S Hamilton Cir Olathe KS 66061 913 780 5945 Distance 09 Number 15727 Street 3 M Beckett Ln City optional Olathe KS Postal Code optional Matches 3 15727 W Beckett Ln Olathe KS 66062 Match Quality 100 Find Address Page Entering an Address 32 Finding a Point of Interest Continued Once you have selected an item you can display the Information Page for that item You can then use the on screen buttons to Goto or view the location on the Map or use the Options Menu for more choices To find a point of interest 1 Press the FIND button to display the Find Menu 2 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight Points of Inter est and then press it in to display the Points of nterest Categories List 3 Use the CLICK STICK to select the desired category and then press it in to display the Types List 4 Use the CLICK STICK to select the desired type and then press it in to display the list for that type
73. n press in on the CLICK STICK To program a data field 1 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the data field and then press it in to display the Options Menu 2 Highlight the desired option and then press in on the CLICK STICK to place it in the data field Use the ZOOM IN OUT buttons to jump to the first or last item on the page and to page up or down Bearing Current ETE Course Elevation Current Destination Final Destination Current Distance Final Distance Current ETA Continued Options Map Bs Pan Map E Gtop Navigation Show Nav Status Hide Data Fields Setup Map Measure Distance Restore Defaults Stop Navigation Option Map Page with Nav Status and Data Fields Hidden Bearing f Course Current Destination Current Distance Current ET Current ETE Elevation Final Destination Map Data Fields with Options Menu 13 Setup Options Orientation North Up Auto Zoom Off Detail Normal Lock On Road On Display Mode Land Page Setup Map Setup x 3 in P T il Max Zoom Saved Tracks AUTO Track Log AUTO Boto Line Bearing Trachs Setup Map Setup gx Max Zoom Pts Of Interest AUTO Waypoints AUTO Street Label AUTO Land Cover AUTO Map Features Setup Map Setup gx Text Size Pts Of Interest None Waypoints Med Street Label Med Land Cover Med Text Setup 14 Continu
74. n to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements GARMIN AutoLocate TracBack and Personal Navigator are registered trademarks CLICK STICK eTrex Legend and MapSource are trademarks of GARMIN Ltd or its subsidiaries and may not be used without the express permission of GARMIN October 2002 Part Number 190 00234 00 Rev C Printed in Taiwan Thank you for choosing the GARMIN eTrex Legend To get the most from your new eTrex Legend take time to read through this owners manual in order to understand all of the operating features This manual is organized into three sections The Introduction section provides FCC safety war ranty maintenance and product registration information along with the Table of Contents The Main Pages section listed in same order as viewed on screen provides details about using the features of the eTrex Legend according to topic The explanations for each feature in this section are divided into 1 An overview that discusses the feature and how it functions and 2 A detailed Step by Step instruction for using the feature The Appendices include information on items such as Specifications Accessories Data Field Defini tions MapSource information a Troubleshooting Guide and a Wiring Diagram followed by the Index Introduction About This Manual Introduction FCC Compliance he eTrex Legend complies with Part 15 of the FCC Statement in
75. n you press and release the POWER button The Option Menu allows you restore defaults or the Unit LD Number To adjust System Page options 1 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the field and then press in to display options Then use the CLICK STICK to select version of unit operating software and Setup Options System GPS GPS Off WAAS Enabled Language Enslish Battery Alkaline Memory Used 04 37 09 23 SEP 02 System Setup Page in Normal Mode WAAS Enabled Compass Off and Altimeter Calibration on Automatic System Restore Defaults Software Version System Page Options Menu 47 Accessories Accessories Ex Sun amp Moon Calendar w A Hunt amp Fish Area Calc Calculator 01 37 43 X p 29 JUL 02 Accessory Menu Sun and Moon Date Time 29 JUL 02 02 00 Location Current Location Sunrise 06 168 Sunset 08 345 Moonrise 11 395 Moonset Sun amp Moon Page A Moon lal Stop Animation Buttons Current Location Use Map Use Find Menu Location Options List 48 Accessories Menu The accessory pages features which enhance the unit operation but are not essential include sun and moon position relative to a location a calendar a hunting and fishing best times record an area calculator and a basic calculator Highlight the appropriate icon and then press in on the
76. nce the last reset of the trip timers Turn The angle difference in degrees between the bearing to your destination and your current line of travel L means turn Left R means turn Right Velocity Made Good The speed at which you are closing on a destination along a desired course Vertical Speed Your rate of altitude gain loss over time 55 Appendix D MapSource Transferring MapSource Map Data Setup If you have purchased a GARMIN MapSource CD ROM mapping program you may want to transfer gt detailed map data before beginning use to provide re your unit with maximum Find features and mapping J capability The eTrex Legend accepts up to 8 MB of map GARMIN MapSource data from MetroGuide Points of Interest Fishing Hot CD ROMS offer n Yariety of Spots Topographic maps Roads and Recreation and detailed mapping data and WorldMa f id navigation information p Mapping guides Map data transfer requires the use of a PC a ais mm GARMIN MapSource CD ROM and the PC Interface adipi dei Waypoin Cable with RS 232 serial port connector supplied with this unit Follow detailed instructions for data transfer Routes and Saved Tracks in the MapSource Users Manual See your GARMIN Dealer or visit the GARMIN website at www garmin com for information Transferring Map Data You can transfer detailed map data to the eTrex Legend from a GARMIN MapSource CD ROM The eTrex Legend can accept up to 8
77. ne 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 This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse misuse accident or unauthorized alteration or repairs THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR STATU TORY INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY ARISING UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER RESULTING FROM THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential dam ages 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 contact your local GARMIN authorized dealer Or call GARMIN Customer Service at one of the numbers shown
78. o create a direct line of travel to the item Select Map to view the waypoint location or select OK 4 Use the page Options Menu to add the item to an existing route project a new waypoint from this location or view sun and moon position data for this time and date Finding a City Cities can be found by selecting the Cities option of the Find Menu selecting the city from the list of Nearest or By Name and then displaying the City Information Page The City Information Page for the selected city dis plays the city name the size by population and distance from your location You can view it on the map or create a Goto direct route to the city from your current location or from a location defined by the Panning Arrow Map Pointer You can also save it as a waypoint or add it to an existing route Find Options Find x Favorites 4 test Glen 18 Theatr Boulevard Drive In Stilwell Kenneth Distance 10 0 Bearing 007 Favorites List Find E X Nearest Lities Gardner KS Stilwell KS Bucyrus KS Leawood KS Kenneth KS onticello KS Zarah KS Shawnee KS De Soto KS Distance 10 27 Bearing 346 Find List for Nearest Cities City ajx Monticello Kansas United States of America Size Unknown Distance 10 2 Bearing 346 Goto ETE ok City Information Page 29 Find Options All Types Services Rest
79. ou should travel The time required to reach your destination displays when you begin to travel and establish a predicted rate of movement The Data Fields at the bottom of the page displays information relative to your travel as appropriate for the type of data selected to appear in those fields 4 Use the PAGE button or Main Page Menu to access the Map Page and observe your movements and a dark line indicating the direct path from your cur rent location to your destination 5 Use the Bearing Pointer on the Navigation Page to maintain travel in the right direction and observe distance and time information to monitor your progress 6 When you are close to your destination an Arriving at Destination message appears If you move past the destination the Bearing Pointer reverses and the distance display increases To stop navigation 1 Highlight the on screen Options Menu button at the top of the Navigation or Map Page and press in on the CLICK STICK 2 Select Stop Navigation then press in on the CLICK STICK Creating and Using a Route Route navigation allows you to create a sequence of intermediate waypoints which lead you to your final destination The eTrex Legend stores 20 routes each with up to 50 waypoints A route can be created and modified from the Route Page and waypoints can be added to a route from the Find Menu More complex routes can be created using a PC and MapSource mapping programs and t
80. point for nearest items instead of your current location Press the PAGE button to return to the Main Map Page To find details about or Goto a map item 1 Use the CLICK STICK to move the panning arrow to the map item that you want to learn more about 2 When the item s name is highlighted press in the CLICK STICK to display the Information Page 3 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight and press the Goto button on the page to navigate to the item Stop Navigation The Stop Navigation option allows you to quit navi gating on a Goto Route or Track in progress To stop navigation 1 Select Stop Navigation and then press in on the CLICK STICK When there is no active navigation the Stop Naviga tion option is grayed out and is non functional Hide Show Navigation Status The Hide Nav Status Show Nav Status option allows you to view GPS navigation data in a window at the top of the page that lists the status of satellite tracking and accuracy of GPS positioning When hidden more map area is displayed To hide or show Nav Status 1 Select Hide or Show from the option list and then press in on the CLICK STICK Hide Show Data Fields The Hide Data Fields Show Data Fields option allows you to view two programmable data fields When hidden more map area is displayed To hide or show Data Fields 1 Select Hide or Show from the option list and the
81. r select it from the page list at the top of each main page Mark Waypoint Page Allows you to mark and store a waypoint for your current location or a map pointer location Find Menu Allows you to locate and Goto or use as part of a Route Waypoints Favorite Locations Cities Interstate Exits Points of Interest Addresses and Intersections Some require MapSource data Route Page Allows you to create and store routes for repeated use Tracks Page Provides access to the track log and saved tracks Setup Page Allows tailoring of items such as time format units of measure display backlighting timeout and contrast adjustment interface setups heading selection and system software information Accessories Page Allows you to access Sun and Moon data a Calendar Hunting and Fishing data a Calculator and an Area Calculator nformation about the status of backlighting time The Main Menu Page Main Menu amp ey Y fh Mark Find mox Routes Tracks T E Setup Accessories and date and unit power are displayed in the window at he ba center he bottom of the Main Menu Page The battery icon displays the approximate amount of reserve power available When the unit is powered by a ci garette lighter adapter a power plug icon replaces tery icon The date and time are displayed in the of the window and when backlighting is active the ight bulb to the right appears i
82. re Exit MM 213 Dist To Pt 542 Leg Dist 10 1 Distance to Point vs Leg Distance To view Leg informa tion highlight the end waypoint on a leg 40 Navigating a Route Continued bottom of the page and then press in on the CLICK STICK to begin navigating the route The screen changes to the Navigation Page 3 Move to the Map Page to view the route and the position icon indicating your current location 4 Begin moving watching directional information on the Navigation Page or progress on the Map Page To stop navigation 1 Highlight the Stop Navigation option on either the Navigation or Map page or select the Stop button on the Route Page Data Fields for the Route Page When navigating a Route the data displayed in the data fields on the Route Page may be customized to provide useful navigation information that is specifically related to route navigation Data options for Route Page only include Distance to Point The distance from your current location to a route waypoint ETA To Point Estimated Time of Arrival at a route waypoint in sequence ETE To Point Estimated Time Enroute to a route waypoint Leg Course The line of travel between two route waypoints Leg Distance The distance between two route waypoints Leg Time The time required to travel from a route waypoint to the next Pointer Direction pointer to a route waypoint Sunrise A
83. ress in to display the Route Page for that route 3 Use the CLICK STICK to move the map panning arrow to the waypoint you want to review and press in to pop up the Options Menu Select Review or Remove and press in again to either display the Information Page or remove it from the route To view the next waypoint in the route 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 above 2 Place the map panning arrow on the waypoint you are currently viewing and press in to display the Options Menu Select Next and press in again to view the next waypoint Navigating a Route Route can be navigated using the Map Page or the Navigation Page The Map Page displays your movement the route line and waypoints on the route The Naviga tion Page shows compass direction and a bearing pointer To navigate a route 1 Select a route from the Routes List and then press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Route Page 2 Highlight the on screen Navigate button at the Routes Options 7 ED Adding a new waypoint within a Route Navigation Keneth gA gno a 101 Speed Heading 200 NA Navigation Page with Bearing Pointer Kenneth OOtrs3Omin 003 1519 3 KENNETH L 0 8 overzoom Navigating a Route on the Map Page 39 Routes Options t i Data Field Options Menu HOME EXITM213 HOME Gardner Bucyrus RIO Squa
84. rica contains only those items that are near to your Current Location or the Map Pointer Categories listed by either method displays a choose prompt These pages are structured with a set of sub menus and location information pages that guide you through the pro cess of finding locations Use them to construct a Route see Ciy establish a direct line of travel Goto or when gathering Distance 123 information Bearing 5 Goto EEE Lok Item Information Page 27 Find Options Finding a Waypoint Waypoints that you have created and stored in the eTrex Legend can be found by selecting the Waypoint option from the Find Menu You can find a waypoint from the list of waypoints using the By Name or Nearest 4 CAMPGROUND options as explained on the previous page When selected Eee from the list the waypoint displays on the Waypoint GRMPHX Information Page a GRMTHN Bx The Waypoint Information Page displays the waypoint name or number a map symbol the location in lat lon elevation distance bearing and three on screen buttons for Goto Map and OK functions To find a waypoint 1 Use the CLICK STICK to select the Waypoint option from the Find List and then press it in to display a prompt to select By Name or Nearest Select then press the CLICK STICK to display the Waypoints List 2 Use the CLICK STICK to select the
85. service Be sure to keep your original sales receipt in a safe place or attach a photocopy to the inside of the manual Serial Number OCOLI J NOTE Do not confuse this external serial number with the unit i d number that is displayed in the System Setup Page The internal serial number is relevant to the operating software and is required only when transferring certain types of GARMIN MapSource Data to your unit vii Table of Contents Introduction Finding a Waypoint sss 28 About This Manual ss i Finding a Favorite s 29 FCC Compliance Statement ii Finding a City Warnings and Precautions iii i Finding an Exit Software License Agreement i Finding a Point of Interest 31 Maintenance Finding an Address or Intersection 32 Warranty ooi Vi vii Using a Goto o 34 Product Registration sss vii Routes Options oo eee 35 40 Table ofiGontents rents viii Creating and Using A Route 35 Getting Started Editing a Route ou ete 36 38 Setup and Features EA 1 Add Edit from the Route Map Page 38 39 Features and Button Function avigating a ROULE eel teme 9 Battery Installation Data Fields for the Route Page Backlighting and Contrast 3 Tracks Options ss The Main Pages Set p Options gra EH bet xe n ain Page Basics
86. t Point Time of sunrise at a route waypoint Sunset At Point Time of sunset at a route waypoint To select data field options 1 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight a data field on the Route Page and then press in to display the Data Field Options Menu 2 Use the CLICK STICK to highlight the desired option and then press in to enter the option in the data field Using Track Logs The eTrex Legend draws an electronic bread crumb trail on the Map Page as you travel along This bread crumb trail is the Track Log The Track Log contains information about points along its path including time and position The eTrex Legend uses this information to allow you to navigate using the saved track The TracBack feature allows you to return along a traveled path without marking any waypoints When you are ready to return to where you started the eTrex Legend takes you back by following the Track Log that you left behind You can save a total of ten tracks in the unit memory The Track Log starts recording as soon as the unit gets a satellite location fix and the Track Log feature is turned on When you no longer need a Track Log you can press the on screen Clear button to remove it If you want to keep a record of a certain track log or use the TracBack feature clear the Track Log before you start traveling The percentage of memory used by the current track log displays at the top of the page Af
87. t power from an automobile cigarette lighter Shown at right Replacement Battery Cover Replacement for lost or damaged battery compartment cover Appendix B Legend Accessories Automotive Mounting Bracket Handlebar Mounting Bracket i n Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter Converts 12 Vdc output from the lighter to 3 Vdc input to the eTrex Legend Not interchangeable with power adapters for GARMIN VHF 720 725 and 725e or GPS 170 175 190 and 195 E cum PC Interface with Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter Also non interchangeable with the GARMIN power adapters mentioned above 53 Appendix C Data Field Definitions The following data field options are available on the Map Navigation and Trip Computer Main Pages Bearing The direction from your current location to a destination Course The direction from your starting location to a destination Current Destination The next waypoint on your route Current Distance The remaining distance to your next waypoint Current ETA The estimated time of day you will arrive at your next waypoint Current ETE The estimated time needed to arrive at the next waypoint on your route Elevation The altitude height above or below sea level Final Destination The last waypoint on your route Final Distance The remaining distance to your final destination Final ETA The estimated time of day you will reach your final destination Final ETE
88. tandard or scientific calculator You can per form most calculations identified by the function symbols along the sides of the keypad and can save the results temporarily in the memory The memory is cleared either manually or when you turn off the eTrex Legend To change calculator options 1 Highlight the page Options Menu and press in on the CLICK STICK to display the Scientific or the Standard and Radian Degrees options 2 Highlight the option you want to change and then press in on the CLICK STICK for the change to take effect 3 Use the CLICK STICK to move about the keypad enter numbers and perform calculations Accessories Area Calculation X 120 OVerzo0m Ap vr vr Start Press start when you are ready to begin tracking the area Area Calculator Start Page Area Calculation E X Reset Area Calculator Option Standard calculator with Scientific mode to select 51 Appendix A Specifications Physical Case Fully gasketed high impact plastic alloy waterproof to IPX7 stan dards waterproof to one meter for 30 minutes Size 4 4 H x 2 Wx 1 2 D Weight Approx 5 3 ounces 150 g w batteries Temperature Range 5 to 158 F 15 to 70 C operating Performance Receiver Differential ready 12 parallel channel Acquisition time Approx 15 seconds warm start Approx 45 seconds EZinit cold start Approx 5 minutes
89. te individual Reset options highlight the item on the list and then press in on the CLICK STICK to place or remove the check mark 20 Trip Computer Page Data Fields Use the ZOOM IN OUT buttons to jump to the first or last item on the page and to page up or down The list of data field options with definitions is in Appendix C pages 54 55 Bearing Course Current Destination Current Distance Current ETA Current ETE Elevation Final Destination Final Distance Final ETA Final ETE Heading Location lat lon Location selected Maximum Speed Moving Avg Speed NOTE Use care when choosing the Delete Odometer Off Course Overall Avg Speed Pointer Speed Sunrise Sunset Time of Day To Course Trip Odometer Trip Time Moving Trip Time Stopped Trip Time Total Turn Velocity Made Good Vertical Speed options as all stored Tracks Waypoints and Routes can be permanently deleted when resetting the Trip Computer Trip Computer Options To Course Trip Odometer Trip Time Stopped Trip Time Total Turn Velocity Made Good Vertical Speed d Data Field Options Menu Reset Trip Data Reset Odometer WReset Max Speed Ci Clear Track Log C Delete Saved Tracks C Delete All Waypoints C Delete All Routes Select All Unselect All Apply Reset Options Menu Useful when starting a new trip to clear old data 21 The
90. ter the Track Log is Cleared it displays zero percent When the display reaches 100 the most recent track points start to overwrite the least recent if the default setting Wrap When Full remains selected on the track log setup To avoid losing track points save the Track Log when it approaches the 99 mark The Saved Track Page displays the track and it also can be displayed on the Main Map Page as you navigate The TracBack feature allows you to retrace your track in both directions Tracks are marked BEGIN and END You can set the track recording interval to change based on Distance from 0 to 9 99 miles Time up to 99 hours 59 minutes and 59 seconds or Automatic More Often Normal Less Often or Least Often Use the Options Menu to delete all saved tracks Tracks Saved Tracks CAMP o JOGGING 1 STORE 7 Unused Tracks Page Ready To Navigate Accuracy 18 Feet S00 mapsource Time of Day Trip Ocom 1210 04 Track on Main Map Page For effective use of the TracBack feature clear the Track Log before starting a new trip or after saving the Track Log Rename saved Track Logs to help indentify them later 4 Tracks Options mapsource Distance 0 5 Show On Map TracBack Saved Track Page Save Back Throush Entire Log Save Trach Options TracBack x Io End To Beginning
91. terference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation and are more stringent than outdoor requirements Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful inter ference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a par ticular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con nected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV tech nician for help The eTrex Legend does not contain any user service able parts Repairs should only be made by an autho rized GARMIN service center Unauthori
92. tify as required in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer Virtually all data sources contain inaccu rate or incomplete data to some degree This is particu larly true outside the United States where complete and accurate digital data is either not available or prohibitively expensive Software License BY USING THE ETREX LEGEND YOU AGREE TO Agreement BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY GARMIN grants you a limited license to use the soft ware embedded in this device the Software in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in GARMIN You acknowledge that the Software is the property of GARMIN and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright trea ties You further acknowledge that the structure organiza iv tion and code of the Software are valuable trade Introduction secrets of GARMIN and that the Software in source code Software License form remains a valuable trade secret of GARMIN You Agreement agree not to decompile disassemble modify reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any deriva tive works based on the Software You agree not to export or re export the So
93. tracking and position accuracy information The Main Page 70 083 6 1 4 m R7 3 Zoom In Y NEBRASKA M L rH AL KANSAS HI TULSA 4 MP i Zoom Out Chiles Map Features 1 2 200 mapsource overzoom Map Scales A Accuracy Circle i3 Panning Arrow Map Pointer 10 The Map Page The Map Page shows your present position and direction of movement as a triangular Position Icon in the center of the map The map display also shows the map scale and geographic details such as lakes rivers highways and towns Use the ZOOM IN and OUT buttons to change the map scale in order to show more map area with less detail or less map area with more detail Press and hold to ZOOM the map scale rapidly The map scale in the lower left hand side of the display is shown in units of measurement selected in the Units field of the Unit Setup Page not to be confused with the Map Setup Page If you zoom in so far that the resolution of the map data is exceeded and the appearance of the map is no longer accurate the word overzoom displays just below the map scale In many instances the map displays an Accuracy Circle surrounding the Position Icon The eTrex Legend uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in defining your location to a point within the circle The smaller the circle the more accurate your location
94. zed repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment and void your warranty and your authority to ii operate this device under Part 15 regulations Introduction WARNING For use in vehicles it is the sole Wa rnings responsibility of the owner operator of the eTrex Legend and to secure the GPS unit so that it will not interfere with the Precautions vehicles operating controls obstruct the drivers view of driving conditions or cause damage or personal injury in he event of an accident Do not mount the eTrex Legend over air bag panels or in the feld of air bag deployment Air bags expand with a rapid force that can propel objects in their path toward the driver or passengers causing pos sible injury Refer to air bag safety precautions contained in the vehicle owners manual Do not mount the eTrex Legend in a place where the driver or passengers are ikely to impact it in an accident or collision The mount ing hardware provided by GARMIN is not warranted against collision damage or the consequences thereof Do Not Place Unsecured on the Vehicle Dash Do Not Mount Where Drivers Field of Vision Over Air Bag Panels WARNING When used in vehicles it is the sole Do Not Mount in Front of responsibility of the driver of the vehicle to operate the an Air Bag Field of vehicle in a safe manner maintain full surveillance of all Deployment driving conditions at all times and not become distract

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