Garmin Dakota 20 Support Question
Garmin Dakota 20 Support Question
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Question posted by rfmryan on May 2nd, 2015
Gpsmap 700 Zoom Problem
My GPSMAP 700 Zoom Will not work properly. When I press + or - it will not work but the unit goes to a circle as if to make a mark . Please help. Richie
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Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual) - Page 2
..., traffic congestion, weather conditions, or other batteries presents a risk of fire or explosion.
• Contact your local waste disposal department to properly recycle/dispose of the batteries.
Battery Warnings
Your GPS unit uses user-replaceable batteries. Do not mount in a safe manner. Warning: This product, its packaging, and its components glove box.
Do...
Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual) - Page 3
... device must accept any user-serviceable parts. This product does not contain any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Where required, other states have the...using suction mounts on a different circuit from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Other state laws allow the suction mount to be...
Declaration of Conformity (Multilingual) - Page 1
... navigation and radio communication equipment and systems. General Requirements. Limits and methods of Equipment: Model Number(s):
Information Technology Equipment (Global Positioning System Receiver)
DAKOTA 10 DAKOTA 20
The undersigned does hereby declare that the equipment complies with the above Directives
Paul Morrow Quality Manager Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Electro Magnetic Compatibility...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... to "touch" something, use your finger to touch that you should touch a series of items in or zoom out.
• Touch to accept a change.
• Touch to search near a location.
• Touch...to return to the Main menu.
• Touch or on the Map page to zoom in order. button on the screen. Dakota Series Owner's Manual
Introduction
Tips and Shortcuts
• Touch or to view ...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i
Getting Started 1 Product Registration 1 Contact Garmin 1 Optional Accessories 1 Caring for the Dakota 1 Battery Information 2 Turning On and Off
the Dakota 2 Adjusting the Backlight Level..... 3 Locking the Screen 3 Acquiring GPS
Satellite Signals 3
Basic Navigation 4 Accessing Applications
from the Main menu 4 Creating Waypoints 4 Navigating to...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
GPS Games 20 Geocaches 20
Customizing the Dakota... 21 Changing the Profile 21 Setting Up Profiles 21 Using System Setup 22 Customizing the Display.......... 22 Map Setup 23 Track Setup 24 Customizing the
Main Menu 24 Route Setup 24 Changing Marine Settings........ 25 Changing Time Settings........... 26 Changing Measurement Units. 26 Position Format 27 Modifying the...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...
2. Touch Lock Screen (or Unlock Screen). Turn on , press and quickly release .
2. When
the bars are green, the Dakota has
acquired satellite signals. Press and quickly release . Dakota Series Owner's Manual
Acquiring satellite signals can find your current location and navigate a route, you must acquire GPS signals.
1. Adjusting the Backlight Level
1. Go outdoors to...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...Touch the location you selected.
6. Touch > Compass. 9. Using the Map
To use the map: 1.
Dakota Series Owner's Manual
Items are listed in order of the screen for additional information. Your current location...you want to review. 2. 4.
Touch or to search near.
5. Zoom range
Zoom buttons
Location marker
To review detailed information about a point on page 9. If necessary, pan ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...
The electronic compass is unavailable with the Dakota 10. Calibrate the compass after moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes greater than 20°F (11°C), or changing the... automobile, the compass uses GPS signals to determine your destination by displaying a compass and a bearing pointer. To open the Compass page: Touch Compass. Dakota Series Owner's Manual
Using...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...) of data to send and touch Send.
7. Touch OK on the Main menu to calculate. 3. Dakota Series Owner's Manual 17
On the sending unit, touch Send.
5. Touch Calculate when finished.
Additional Tools
Sharing Information Wirelessly
note: Sharing information wirelessly is unavailable with another wirelessenabled Garmin recreational handheld.
1. On the receiving unit, touch Receive.
Owner's Manual - Page 25
...is shown in that the Dakota is still collecting data. Satellite locations
Additional Tools Dashboard
Elevation
Satellite strength
Satellite Page
The green bars indicate GPS satellite strength.
Touch a ...field to toggle between two larger data fields and the default view.
Dakota Series Owner's Manual 19
Trip ...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... the language of your current profile. Customizing the Display
Touch Setup > Display. To capture screen shots: 1. Press and quickly release .
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Dakota Series Owner's Manual GPS-select Normal, WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System), or Demo Mode (GPS off).
Battery Type-select the type of time you touch the screen. Language-select the text language...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...in or out manually. Orientation-select how the map is selected, you must zoom in the Garmin\scrn folder on the Dakota drive. North Up shows north at the top of the page. Automotive Mode...on your map. Connect the Dakota to display a map.
Map Information-touch the check box to your current direction of travel toward the top of the page.
This can be helpful if several maps are loaded on...
Owner's Manual - Page 34
... an electronic compass to the destination (page 10). note: The compass auto setting is unavailable with the Dakota 10.
Touch Setup > Altimeter. Customizing the Dakota
Pointer, which indicates your relationship to a course line leading to a GPS compass when you are watching for pressure fronts. This can be useful when you are traveling at...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
... with wireless sensors, touch Setup > Fitness > Heart Rate Monitor (or Bike Cadence Sensor) > Off.
Touch an item to view the Dakota software version, unit ID number, GPS software version, and legal information.
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Dakota Series Owner's Manual On the Main menu, touch Setup
> Fitness > Heart Rate Monitor or Bike Cadence Sensor. 4. Reset
1.
Viewing Your...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
... batteries can rupture at high temperatures. Power Source:
Two AA batteries (alkaline, NiMH, or lithium)
Battery Life: Up to 20 hours
Accuracy GPS: < 33 ft. (10 m) 95% typical*
*Subject to accuracy degradation to 70°C)*
*The temperature rating of the Dakota may exceed the usable range of some batteries. no memory battery required...
Owner's Manual - Page 38
... Demo mode.
Dakota Series Owner's Manual The unit does not track satellites in extreme Northern and Southern latitudes)* Resolution: 1 degree
Altimeter: Accuracy: ± 10 ft. (± 3 m)* Resolution: 1 ft. (.3 m) Range: from -2,000 ft.
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to 30,000 ft. (from -610 to 9144 m) *Subject to navigate using Demo mode because the GPS receiver is turned off...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
...alarms, marine 26 altimeter
calibration 29 setup 28 ambient pressure 28 automotive mode 23 auto zoom 23 avoidance setup 25
B background
dashboard 19 backlight 3
timeout 22 barometer mode 28 ...C cadence sensor 29 calculator 17 calendar 17 calibration
altimeter 29 compass 9 carabiner 37 Communicator Garmin 20
Index
compass calibration 9 north reference 27
course 27
D data fields
changing 8, 11, 16...
Owner's Manual - Page 47
... trip computer 19 true north 27
U unlock screen 3
Index
V variable elevation 28 view
tracks 15
W WAAS 22 waypoint averaging 18 waypoints
creating 4 wireless sharing 17
Z zoom 23
Dakota Series Owner's Manual 41
Quick Start Manual - Page 3
... outdoors to adjust the
brightness levels. Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes. Touch and drag the screen to zoom.
3. To turn the Dakota on the Dakota, press
. 2.
Your current
location is on the Dakota. Turn on , press
and quickly release . 2. To use the map: 1. To adjust the backlight level: 1. Touch or to pan the map...
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