Garmin eTrex 20 Support Question
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Question posted by souCookii on October 12th, 2013
Where Do I Find Free Maps For My Garmin Etrex 20
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Related Garmin eTrex 20 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 3
Menu 11 Routes 12 Tracks 14
Navigation 16 Navigating to a Destination..........16 Map 16 Compass 17 Elevation Plot 19 Trip Computer 20
eTrex Owner's Manual
Table of Contents
Geocaches 21 Downloading Geocaches 21 Filtering the Geocache List..........21 Navigating to a Geocache............22 Logging the Attempt 22 chirp 23
...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... page.
• Press ▲ and ▼ to zoom in the menu structure.
• Press menu to move back one step in and out on the map.
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eTrex Owner's Manual Getting Started
➏ ➐
➑ ➒
➏ Mini-USB port (under weather cap) ➐ Battery cover ➑ Battery cover locking ring ➒ Mounting...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
..., Routes, and Tracks
Finding a Location by Name Depending on the maps loaded on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30, such as restaurants or marine services. Select a category.
3....maps may contain additional points of the name, and select Done. menu to find a destination to navigate to http://buy.garmin.com or contact your device, you can use additional maps on your Garmin dealer. Additional Maps...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... 28. Select a destination. 4. Select one or more options:
• Use the Thumb Stick to pan the map to view different areas.
• Select ▲ and ▼ to any saved location in and out of the map.
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eTrex Owner's Manual Navigation
Navigation
You can navigate a route, a track, to a waypoint, to a geocache, or to...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...the screen shows information about the selected location.
• Select a location on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30. If you plan to the destination.
3.
Calibrating the Compass
Notice Calibrate the ...on the map, and the bar at the top of the map. eTrex Owner's Manual
17 Navigating a Driving Route Driving route navigation is using the automotive profile, the compass displays GPS heading, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...Alarm
Proximity alarms alert you when you enter a proximity alarm area, the device sounds a tone (eTrex 20/30).
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eTrex Owner's Manual Select Proximity Alarms.
2. Enter a radius.
7. You can send or receive data ...Applications
Applications
Sharing Data
The eTrex 30 can share data wirelessly, you must be within a specified range of a compatible Garmin device.
1. Select Create Alarm.
3. Select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... Track Up to turn on and sounds the alarm. Turning Off GPS Select Satellite > menu > Use With GPS Off.
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eTrex Owner's Manual Changing the Satellite View 1. Select the clock numbers to set the device to change the view of that satellite (eTrex 20/30). The alarm sounds at a specific time.
1. Opening the Stopwatch
Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... Service), or Demo Mode (GPS off . Enter the new name. 5.
Select Done. System Settings
Select Setup > System.
• GPS-sets the GPS to http://www.garmin.com/ aboutGPS/waas.html.
...map data, such as street names.
• Battery Type-allows you to select the type of time before the backlight turns off ).
Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 40.
• Colors (eTrex 20...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
... You can customize units of measure for the device. Tracks are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format. Select Setup > Units.
2.
Select...eTrex 20/30)-changes the color of Measure
You can select Automatic to set the time zone automatically based on the map....
Position Format Settings
Note: Do not change the position format or the map datum coordinate...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
... aids on the route when you to select a nautical chart or a fishing chart:
◦◦ Nautical-displays various map features in different colors so that the marine POIs are within a specified distance of bottom contours and depth soundings.
Customizing Your Device
Marine Map Settings
This function is available on the eTrex 20 and eTrex 30.
Owner's Manual - Page 43
... HomePort™
Go to http://buy.garmin.com for additional storage. Also, some maps are available preloaded on memory cards.
File Types The device supports these file types.
• Files from the Garmin POI Loader
• GPX geocache files
Device Information
Installing a microSD Card The eTrex 20 and eTrex 30 can use microSD cards for more...
Quick Start Manual - Page 2
... (page 8).
➊
➋
➌
➍
➎
➊ Zoom keys ➋ Back key ➌ Thumb Stick™ ➍ Menu key
➎ Power and backlight key
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eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Record a track (page 7).
9. Mark a waypoint (page 6).
7. Install the batteries (page 3).
2. Acquire satellites (page 4).
5.
Getting Started
Device Overview
‹ warning...
Quick Start Manual - Page 3
... the usable range of their capacity as temperature decreases. notice Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of some batteries.
The device operates on two AA batteries.
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
3 Alkaline batteries can use lithium batteries when operating the device in below-freezing conditions. Therefore, use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
... Go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a
photocopy, in the batteries is turned on the GPS position. The time and ...GPS, go to acquire satellite signals. Select Alkaline, Lithium, or
Rechargeable NiMH.
2. Satellite Signals
After the device is low. Adjusting the Backlight
Note: The backlight brightness may need a clear view of screen backlighting
eTrex 20...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
... your settings and views can significantly reduce battery life.
1. Select Profile Change. 2. The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass. While the device is on -screen instructions. Select...the batteries.
1. Move the Thumb Stick left and
right to adjust the brightness level. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
5 Select menu. 3. Calibrating the Compass
Notice Calibrate the electronic...
Quick Start Manual - Page 6
..., hotels, and auto services. Select a waypoint.
3.
menu to find a destination to navigate to the location. 4. Select Where To? > Waypoints.
2.
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual Finding a Waypoint 1. Select Start. 5. Not all areas and maps. Select Average Location.
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2. Where To? categories are available in all Where To? For best results, collect four to eight...
Quick Start Manual - Page 7
....
2. Select an option:
• To record tracks at a specified time, select Time.
5. eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
7 Recording Track Logs 1.
Select All POIs. 3.
Select the first point in... a Route
A route is
complete. 6.
Select Record, Do Not Show or Record, Show On Map. Select Record Method.
4.
1. Select a category. 3. Select back to your tracks, select Auto...
Quick Start Manual - Page 8
...the Thumb Stick to a destination using the map (page 8) or compass (page 8). NOTE...map view, select menu > Setup Map, and adjust the settings.
Select Map. Select Where To?. 2. Select a category. 3. The position icon represents your route marked with the device turned on the map. 6. The map page opens with the Bearing Pointer The eTrex 30 has a 3-axis, electronic compass.
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eTrex 20...
Quick Start Manual - Page 9
.... Sign in that direction to a USB port on your device. Your device and memory card (optional) appear as removable drives in My Computer on Windows
eTrex 20/30 Quick Start Manual
computers and as mounted volumes on -screen instructions
to find and download geocaches to your computer.
2. Remove the batteries. 2.
Begin navigation...
Quick Start Manual - Page 10
..., such as mounts, maps, fitness accessories, and replacement parts, are available at http://buy.garmin.com or from your device to www.garmin.com/support
and click... Contact Support for in-country support information.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020.
• In the UK, call 0808 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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eTrex 20...
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