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Garmin Legend C GPS Receiver User Manual

1. essss 56 64 ESTUDIO 56 BI BC oe ossa usse aM EUMD RN A RUSO TUE 57 CN a ca eect E PU Amel AMEN OE By UO WC 58 DUECap Moon ESen ea eaea EERE 59 a e EEE T 60 OPS Enhanced C ODIO sg Ebr END ione 61 TG ee Cis NG oee R 64 Section 5 Appendix s 65 80 0r lcg o 65 SIBI ISI TOL NEIN 67 Data Field Bc 0 cc sneseno 69 Connecting the eTrex Legend C to a Computer 73 Downloading MapSource Map Data ssssssssss 14 EC Ei MN 15 Map Datums and Position Formats 70 Lorin TO ES m Ti po oitetapeeeiten 78 TOUR E E EINEN A EU 19 AEA IE WV i TT M 8l eTrex Legend C Getting Started Battery Installation and Installing the Batteries Start Up The eTrex Legend C operates on two AA batteries not included which are located in the back of the unit Alkaline or NiMH batteries may be used see page 46 for setting the battery type Stored data is not lost when batteries are removed To install batteries 1 Insert the batteries observing the Reinstall the battery cover by insert Remove the battery cover from the back of the unit by turning the D Ring 1 4 turn counter clockwise and pull ing out proper polarity A polarity diagram can be found molded into the battery compartment Locking Pin Slot ing the bottom
2. The Map Page Recalculate Data Fields Guidance Text Setup Map Measure Distance Turn Declutter On Restore Defaults The Map Page Options Menu A Quick Look at the Map Page Options Stop Navigation Stops navigation and is disabled when there is no active navigation Recalculate Recalculates a route and is disabled when there is no active navigation Data Fields Allows two to four fields to display at the top of the page showing Speed Heading Elevation and Time Guidance Text Displays messages on the screen to advise you of your next navigation move when navigating to a destination Change Data Fields Allows you change data field types Setup Map Access to six pages of Map display settings so you can customize the map to your preferences Measure Distance Measures the distance from your current location to the Map Pointer Turn Declutter On Eliminates the display of items on the map that can block out road details when the map is Zoomed out Restore Defaults Returns the map display to the factory set map display defaults The Map Page Options Menu The Map Page can be changed to display a variety of information for navigation You can stop navigation to a destination and arrange up to four data fields to display the type of navigation information you desire Include a navigation guidance text message on the map page You can select the type of data fields to display and change the way the ma
3. 1 Press and release the QUIT key repeatedly to cycle through the pages 2 With a page displayed press the MENU key to display the list of options for that page Power On Page ETA At Dest Time To Tm 1201 00 54 lt 24 m 30 Du Calendar Alarm Clock Cul Main Menu Compass Page Options No Options MENU There are no Main Menu Options at the Main Page level Map Page Map Page Options Recalculate Data Fields Guidance Text Setup Hap Measure Distance Turn Declutter On Restore Defaults Note When navigating to a destination the Active Route Page is added to the Main Page Sequence Status Bar Backlighting and On Screen Messages When you press and release the POWER key the Backlight Bright ness Adjustment Slider and a Status Bar with time and date displays current status information for several unit features Power to the unit is provided either by the batteries or from an auxiliary source DC Adapter The Battery Power icon displays the remaining power as the battery becomes depleted e Satellite signal status is shown when searching for acquiring satellites when a two dimensional fix is attained and when four or more satellites have been received three dimensional fix The Alarm Clock icon displays whenever the Alarm is set The USB cable connection icon displays when the unit is in com munication with a PC Universal Serial Bus You can adjust the backlight
4. 1 1 1 j 7589 Mackey St 5 Finally press ENTER to display the street list Use the on screen 7300 Overland Park KS 66204 keypad to enter enough of the street name to display a match on the list below For name streets like Main or Elm enter the core name instead of E W etc to make the search faster 7699 Hockey 5t 6 When done a list of matches appears below Select one and Overland Park KS 66204 press ENTER to display the Information Page 8100 Mackey St Overland Park KS 66204 Find Address Matches Address Information Page eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Find Intersections Konsos lt Enter Street 1 gt lt Enter Street 2 gt None Found Clear City Clear Region Clear All MENU Options Menu Intersections Search Page Intersections Intersection S 169 5 amp Metcalf U Aye S amp M 95th St Overland Park KS 66212 ao Ave H amp W 95th Overland Park KS 66212 Intersection Matches Intersection Info Page Searching for an Intersection The Find Intersections feature allows you to search for an intersec tion if you have downloaded detailed mapping data Enter the two street names and city and the Find Feature matches that data with intersections in the map database To find an Intersection 1 Press and hold the MENU FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Highlight the Intersections icon and press ENTER to display the Find Interse
5. MENU eTrex Legend C GPS Features Stopwatch This feature allows you to use the eTrex Legend C as a stopwatch Stopwatch which includes a lap timer You can choose to have the unit record the lap time based on distance Laps Lap Distance D To start the stopwatch EUN Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Start field and then rm press ENTER 00 00 00 To stop the stopwatch Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Stop field and press Total Lap Avg Lap 003000 ENTER To use the lap feature With the stopwatch running use the ROCKER key to highlight the Lap field and then press ENTER To reset the stopwatch MENU Stopwatch Page Lop Distance Setup With the stopwatch stopped use the ROCKER key to highlight Lap Options he R NEA ENTER 10 mi E Menu the Reset field and then press To time lap by distance Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Options Menu and then press ENTER Choose Lap by Distance and press ENTER To return to Lap by Button Press repeat these same steps To set a lap distance value 1 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Options Menu and then press ENTER Choose Set Lap Distance and press ENTER Setting Lap By Distance 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the field you wish to change and then press ENTER Enter the new value and press ENTER 98 eTrex Legend C GPS Features Sun and Moon Sun and Moon Tables 03 HMAY 04 01 45 C rrentslestan Use Fin
6. eTrex Legend C color map navigator owner s manual O Copyright 2004 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Tel 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Fax 913 397 8282 Garmin Europe Ltd Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9DL U K Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 44 0870 8501251 Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan Tel 886 2 2642 9199 Fax 886 2 2642 9099 All rights reserved Except as expressly provided herein no part of this manual may be reproduced copied transmitted disseminated down loaded 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 onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this 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 obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements Visit the Garmin web
7. fied radius of an item defined by the Information Page Refer to the Section on Proximity Waypoints on page 55 for detailed information Add To Route Include this item on a New Route or add it to an existing route See Using Routes page on 39 for details TABLE ROCK 81 00 FRISCO LKE 51 00 View Sun and Moon View the Sun and Moon tables for this item location Refer to page 59 for detailed information about the Sun and Moon Tables View Hunt and Fish View the Hunt and Fish tables for this item location Refer to page 60 for detailed information about the Hunt and Fish Tables Map Information Displays information about the map that the item originated from Refer to page 74 of the Appen dix for information about downloading detailed maps O4 MAY 04 03255 Current Location a E 06 188 08 13 Current Location Map Information North American City Select v5 Overland Park Kansas y American City Select v5 Searching for a Waypoint The Waypoints List is your storage file for all created and saved waypoints Waypoints are stored in alpha numerical order and are also identified by a symbol assigned from a list of symbol types Waypoints can be selected as destinations and added as points on a route To find a Waypoint 1 Press and hold the MENU FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Highlight the Waypoint icon and press ENTER to display th
8. played until you select Stop Navigation from the Options Menu Guidance Text shows you useful information when using one of the navigation methods described on page 5 If you select Always Show and you are not navigating the message field displays GPS Status information To set up the Map Refer to the Map Setup section on page 48 eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Measuring Distance The Map Page This Map Page option allows you to determine the distance to a point Wap Pon on the map from your current location Access the Map Page Options Nee Menu select Measure Distance and press ENTER to activate To measure between two selected points on the Map move the Map Pointer to the first map point you want to measure from press ENTER and then move the Map Pointer to the second map point Press QUIT to cancel Measured Distance Turning Declutter On Off This Map Page option allows you to remove map item titles and icons The Measure Distance Option Enabled that clutter the view of roadways especially when the map is zoomed in To turn Declutter On access the Map Page Options Menu select Declutter On and press ENTER to activate Do the same to cancel the Declutter option Restoring Default Settings This option allows you to return the map settings to factory settings Map Declutter Off Map Declutter On eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation The Compass Page Speed D
9. want to change Options Menu Change Data Fields Restore Defaults MERU Trip Odom Big Numbers 086 l e Speed 0 0 Moving Time 10 55 eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using a Track Log Using Tracks Using a Track Lo The Tracks feature creates an electronic trail on the map page as you travel about and is referred to as a Track Log A track log contains informa tion about points along its path including time position and elevation TracBack Use a Track Log to do the following Record your movements for a given time and place and save it 16 APR 04 Measure the area of any space you encompass with a track Retrace your path in either direction To create a Track Log 1 Press and release the QUIT key until the Main Menu displays Tracks Page with Saved Track Log Then use the ROCKER key to highlight the Tracks icon Options Menu 2 Press ENTER to display the Tracks Page The page contains On Track Log Setup and Off buttons to activate or cancel the Track Log and a Track l Delete All Sayed Log meter which displays the percentage of track log space used MENU 3 Beneath the Track Log field are four on screen buttons to Setup a track log Clear the track log Save a track log and activate the TracBack feature for the current log Distance 4 To setup a track log highlight the Setup button and press ENTER to display the Setup page Check W
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11. 44PH M 38 51 337 y 094 47 929 Select 1099 did destination N Of Information Page for a Waypoint Pork Garden Maval Air Park 100 E Old US 56 Olathe KS 66061 Select asa point on a Route or Track Information Page for a Map Item Using the Find Item Information Page When you select a Find item and press the ENTER key an Informa tion Page displays with detailed information about the item This page contains the following information A title if a waypoint it can be renamed and a map symbol assigned An information field if a waypoint information you add if a map item an address or other description Location coordinates if the item is a waypoint Elevation and depth if a waypoint Direction and distance from current location or the map pointer At the bottom of the page are three on screen buttons These buttons appear differently depending on whether you are selecting a Find item to navigate to or adding a Find item to a route list as a waypoint e If selecting an item as a destination the buttons display as follows Delete remove from the Waypoints list Map display on the Map Page Go To start a Go To navigation If selecting an item to add to a list of points these three buttons are displayed Save save as a waypoint Map display on the Map Page Use insert into a list of points on a route eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation The Find Information Page Options Menu of
12. 8 76 Marine Setup 52 Mark a Waypoint 16 Mark Waypoint Page 16 Measuring Distance 13 Microphone Sensitivity 8 MOB Feature 16 Moving a Route Waypoint 19 N Nearest Waypoints Cities Exits etc 20 Normal Mode 45 North Reference 56 North Up 8 49 0 Odometer 33 Offset Time 53 75 Orient Map 49 Overall Average Speed 33 eTrex Legend C Appendix Index P Page Sequence Setup 47 Panning Map 9 17 Position Format 54 76 Projecting a Waypoint 20 Proximity Waypoints 55 R Reset Trip Page 33 Routes 39 43 Creating 39 Copying 43 Deleting 43 Editing 43 Navigating 43 Reversing 41 Routing Setup 51 S Satellite Page 4 Saving the Tracklog 35 Selecting a Page 2 Setup Menu 45 Show Data Fields 10 Show Map Only 10 Software Version Operating 45 Specifications 67 Stop Navigation 10 15 41 Stopwatch Page 58 Sun and Moon Tables 59 Symbol Waypoint 16 Symbols Status Bar 7 System Setup 45 T Text Size 50 Time Format 53 Time Zone 53 Tones Setup 47 TracBack 35 Track Logs 34 Track Log Saving 35 Track Log Setup 34 Tracks Page 34 Track Up 8 49 Trip Computer Page 33 Trip Odometer 33 Trip Time 33 U Unit Features 3 Unit i d 45 Units of Measure 53 Units Page 53 User Waypoint Symbol 16 UTC Offset 53 75 V View Waypoints on Route 39 43 W WAAS Enable Disable 45 Warnings iv vi Warranty 81 Waypoints 16 19 Deleting 18 Editing 18 list 25 Marking 16 Moving 19 Naming 16
13. Cable and MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager CD ROM with USB Drivers Install drivers before connecting USB Cable ji Belt Clip Assembly Auxiliary Mount Adapter pe Cigarette Lighter Adapter CAUTION Garmin Accessories have been designed and tested specifically for use with Garmin products Accessories offered for sale by other manufacturers have not necessarily been tested or approved by Garmin for use with Garmin Products Use of such accessories might cause damage to your Garmin Product and void the terms of the warranty Using Garmin Accessories with other manufacturers products is not recommended See your Garmin Dealer or website for availability eTrex Legend C Appendix PP Installing the Belt Clip Mounting Adapter and Carry Lanyard Accessories y any Press tab to Back of eTrex Legend C release the Clip Knob USB Power Data Connector under weather cover Suction Mount Kit Belt Clip Knob attaches to back of unit Belt Clip Auto Dash Mount Kit attaches to belt or waistband Wrist Strap Installation Marine Mount Kit m j 7 F Auxiliary Mount Adapter Do not discard attaches to back of unit for connection to the mounting kits shown Bicycle Mount Kit to the left PHYSICAL Case Size Weight Display Antenna Keypad Operating Range PERFORMANCE Receiver Acquisition Time Update Rate GPS Accuracy
14. Default View 24 6 06308 08045 Calendar Week Format Options Menu d Current Location Use Map Use Find Menu e New Location Options 4 APR 21 04 p HH H E06 33A 0800F AUDI s n T 4 9 6 7 8 11 18 13 14 15 18 ee e5 26 27 28 29 HH 04 306365 08 00f Remove Points 2 weeks Options Remove All Calendar Day Format Calendar Month Format Marked waypoints are automatically added to the Calendar Calendar The Calendar allows you to view the following for any given day and location Sunrise Sunset times moon phase Hunt and Fish probabilities archived waypoints for activities you want to navigate to and a day week or month format display To use the Calendar feature 1 Access the Calendar from the Main Menu The current week is displayed 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the day you want To add waypoints press ENTER to display the Page for that day 3 Press the MENU key to display the Options Menu Highlight Add Point and press ENTER to display the Find Feature Menu 4 Select the type of point you want to place on the Day Page See page 21 for details on using the Find Feature With the Information Page for that point displayed highlight the Use button and press ENTER to place the point reference on the Day Page 5 To remove points from a Day Page press MENU to display the Options Menu Select Remove Points and pr
15. Legend C GPS Navigation Tones Setup Tones Setup Tones Sound Tone 7 SE when high Tone 4 ig ghted Tone 1 H Tone 9 1 Check the Tone 10 I Mute box to turn tones off Page Sequence Setup RUE Restores to original setting Page Sequence Setup Insert Active Route Remove Compass Options Main Menu Menu lt Add Page Adds all pages to the list Page Sequence Setup Page eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using the Map Setup Feature The map display for your eTrex Legend C can be customized A fac Mop Setup Genera tory set of detault settings currently controls the Map Page display and iT may be satisfactory for your current requirements The Map Setup pages Track Up allow you to determine how map features appear on the page by control ling map orientation text size track display map item display detailed map data display and more It is suggested that you wait until you are more familiar with the operation of your unit before deciding what features you want to customize To customize the Map Page display 1 To access the Map Setup Pages press the MENU key with the Map Page displayed The General Settings Map Setup Page 2 Scroll down the menu to the Setup Map Many of the Setup fea option and then press ENTER to display the Stop Navigation Recalculate Map Setup Page At the top of the page are Data Fields icons for each setup page tures use the same type of op
16. MapSource is also an excellent medium for storage and safety backup of Personal Waypoints Routes and Saved Tracks ap Pointer BeBe dd 38 972 MH Garmin MapSource H 110724244 906 2 U S Topo 24K BH Digital Elevation Models DEM Maps provide elevation data E TRA HEAD Deed at any point identified by the NN Panning Arrow See your Garmin Dealer or visit the Garmin web site at www garmin com for information on which maps work with the eTrex Legend C Transferring MapSource Map Data If you have purchased a Garmin MapSource CD ROM mapping program you may want to transfer detailed map data before beginning use to provide your unit with maximum Find features and mapping capability The eTrex Legend C accepts up to 24 MB of map data from most MapSource products It is not possible to transfer 3rd party maps into Garmin products You cannot view multiple types of MapSource data in the same loca tion at the same time one displays over the other When you leave a MetroGuide area for example and enter the area of a topographic map the display will change to contour lines The same is true when moving from a topo map to a MetroGuide map Maps that are at the top of the hierarchy and display over any other map information Because new maps are constantly being released consult your Garmin Dealer or the Garmin website to determine the order of hierarchy Map data transfer requires the use of a PC a Garmin MapSource CD RO
17. Projecting 19 Proximity 55 Symbols 16 Welcome Page Setup 54 Z Zooming In Out 2 9 Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase Within this period Garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail in normal use Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost 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 STATUTORY 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 RESULT ING 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 damages 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 REM EDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSI
18. Saved Track Page cont on following page AVS Map Pointer d e 40 41888 NW WO98 S7 676 2402 m Saved Track on Map eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Tracks Saved Track Saved Track Select Track Ending Point eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Tracks Saved Track M 40 07 324 13 APR D4 1412 567 411955 c El Saved Track Page Saved Track on the Map Page Area Calculation Option Area Calculation Delete All Saved MENU Start Calculation Stop Calculation Save Calculated Track A47 4 The Saved Track Page allows you to rename the track view the track distance view the calculated area encompassed by the track an area is defined even if the track is open ended and specify a color for the track when displayed on the map page Show On Map On screen buttons at the bottom of the page allow you to Save the track OK delete view it on the Map and navigate the track back to any point along the track TracBack To view a Track on the Map 1 With the Saved Tracks Page for the track or the Track Log displayed highlight the Map button and press ENTER to display the Map Page 2 A map showing the entire track appears with Begin and End markers Any User Waypoints added to the Track are displayed as well To calculate the area of a Track 1 With the Track Log Page displayed and the Track Log On press the MENU key highlight
19. To Next Information Page ETA At Dest Hi Time To Mext a ME 11 01 11AM I HBY AIRPORT 5 Geocache Navigation Use the Found button when you reach a geocache Use the Data button for infor mation about a eocache 26 3 Find Next Option Searching for a Geocache The Find Geocache feature allows you to view the list of geocache locations that you have created using the eTrex Legend C or downloaded from your computer A geocache location is actually a waypoint with a special geocache symbol assigned to separate it from others on the waypoints list For more information on creating a geocache point refer to Geocache Setup instructions on page 52 To find a Geocache 1 Press and hold the MENU FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Geocache icon and press ENTER to display the Geocache List You can display either found geocaches or those that have not been found 3 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the desired geocache in the list and press ENTER to display the information page 4 Highlight the Go To button and press ENTER to navigate to the geocache location When you navigate to a geocache the Compass Page changes to Geocache Navigation mode and any additional information about downloaded cache location is displayed in the field Note When you find a geocache the unit marks the cache as found logs an entry into the calendar and provides an option
20. press ENTER to display the Information Page for that item If you are searching for a restaurant that is part of a national chain only the nearest restaurant to your location is displayed when you search using the Find Nearest method If you search using the By Name method then all of the locations for that chain in the mapping database will be displayed with the closest to your current location listed first eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Find Find by Nome Nearest Containing Lumpy s Select Category USA Taekwondo Academy Change Reference Ladies Workout Express MENU Grid Iron Sports Bar Located in Olathe Kansas Dickinson Theatres Amctheaters Oak Park Plaza 6 Amcthe Amcoak Park Plz 6 i Located in Olathe Kansas Category List All Categories Live Theater Bar Nightclub Casino Golf Cours Search Method Skiing Center Resort H Bowling Center Select Category Movie Theater Great Mall 16 Theatres 20060 W 151st St Olathe KS 66061 913 764 1600 POI Information Page eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation The Main Menu Bg By Satellite Trip Comp The Main Menu is the directory for all unit features not in the Main Page sequence Use the Qi ROCKER key to highlight a feature name and then press ENTER to display the feature page LE w Tracks Satellite This feature allows you to observe the status of overhead GPS satellites 3 SS Trip Computer This fe
21. site www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products Garmin MapSource BlueChart TracBack and eTrex are registered trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries and may not be used without the express permission of Garmin August 2004 Part Number 190 00365 00 Rev B Printed in Taiwan Preface Thank you for choosing the Garmin eTrex Legend C handheld naviga tion system This Owners Manual and Reference Guide is comprised of the following sections Introduction contains the Garmin software license agreement FCC and safety information the Table of Contents and an overview of the eTrex Legend C functional features Getting Started takes you through installing batteries using the unit control buttons intialization of the GPS receiver etc GPS Navigation takes you through the process of navigating with your eTrex Legend C and how to use GPS Navigation to customize the operation of your eTrex Legend C GPS Features provides detailed descriptions of additional GPS enhanced features such as the Calendar Hunt and Fish Sun and Moon and Games Also included in this section are a few non GPS features such as the Calculator a non GPS enhanced game etc Appendix provides you with additional information about your eTrex Legend C and an index by subject eTrex Legend C Introduction Preface Contact Garmin If
22. supported by three of the Main Pages The Map Page graphically shows your current location marks your Map Page with Current Position Arrow route to a destination with a route line and leaves a trail track log of Navigating with eTrex Legend C where you ve been The Compass Page indicates direction to go and direction of travel METTE MESICUFFE The Trip Computer Page records and displays travel data 3 P There are three methods of navigating to a destination when using the a o AU i eTrex Legend C each graphically displayed on the Map Page AGoTo SS END Go To A direct path to a selected destination waypoint city address etc pm rac Track A previous path of travel that has been stored logged in the f med eTrex Legend C A Track allows you to repeat a path or retrace the path E O_o Route A path to a destination consisting of intermediate stops along zz 4 T iial the way waypoints cities exits points of interest intersections etc LE aT Leo A Route gt Refer to the sections on Tracks Routes and Waypoints for details eTrex Legend C Getting Started The Main Page Sequence When you turn on the eTrex Legend C you can see the Power On Page followed by the Satellite Page which displays only at start wp and then the Map Page The Map Page is the first of the three Main Pages in sequence To view each Main Page
23. that when acti vated shows the next nearest cache Searching for a City The Find Cities feature allows you to search for any city listed in the mapping database either in the basemap or from downloaded detailed mapping data To find a city Use the ROCKER key to select the Cities option then press ENTER to display the find by Nearest list of cities Use the Options Menu to find a city By Name by entering a key word for Nearest Containing use Select Map to select a different map to search from or Change Reference from your current location using the Map Pointer N 3 If 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 the keyboard closes and a match list of cities displays Scroll through the list to find the city you want If using Nearest Containing use the keyboard to enter a key word to display a list of cities using that word 4 Use the ROCKER key to select the desired city from the list and then press ENTER to display the Information Page for that city 5 With the Information Page displayed you can select from Go To Map or Save options eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Find cs Find Cities List Spring Hill KS Overland Park KS Gardner KS Lenexa KS Routable Americas Highway Base Map Lite 8 2335 Cities Options Select Maps Menu Optio
24. the eTrex Legend C The Map Page displays a detailed map of the area surrounding your current location It allows you to pan the map with the ROCKER key and view your progress when navigating When in the Track Up mode oriented in the direction of travel a north reference arrow appears at the top left corner to orient the map When in the North Up mode the map is oriented like a paper map When you activate the Track Log feature your path of movement is indicated by a dotted line The map display can be changed to Night mode for easier viewing in dim light The factory set default automatically changes the display at sunrise and sunset The map also displays geographic details such as rivers lakes high ways and towns The maps to the left show a higher level of detail than the basemap provided with the unit i e residential streets parks etc because Garmin MapSource detailed mapping data has been downloaded from a CD ROM program You can use the Map Page to do the following Determine your current location and progress while moving Select and save a map point as a waypoint Locate and navigate to map items by following a Route displayed on the map Customize the map display to your requirements Using Map Page Features Use the Zoom IN and OUT buttons to change the map scale You can show more map area with less detail or less map area with more detail Press and hold to Zoom the map scale rapidly The
25. DIN AE i Software License Agreement sss ii FCC Compliance miormaton sssrin iii Warnings and PreCatitiOns x coscsiessnsnssxainentaravnereiiedieestnansiedeowe iv vi O OL OCU EEE IEN ES T N vii viii Section 2 Getting Started 1 7 Battery Installation and Start Up sss sss l a CUO P E E E E E 2 Birds Unc TL n 3 A 0 p RESP RN EE E 4 Te SAE S PIE oea e turn E P RE UE 4 Nayieatime with the e Tex Legend acepte sten oodd 5 Tae A Se IC E eE 6 The Main Page Pea TCS nosice renane E nE i 7 eTrex Legend C Introduction Table of Contents Section 3 GPS Navigation 8 55 Hina pU T 8 Tue OTN AG SO C D PSN A A A T Mpudiiuna bos dO 16 TS FM 20 TE Te eae E tel Urt nde ou The TO HC ORT DUE E38 ossocnpeetunuot tup TRE 33 inr P T E EE 34 I RE EE ESER 39 The Tol Ad T T 44 Tee Se TVG E EE E osten vis ond 49 CIE M r 46 DEPRE o Uo PN RT CE 46 TODES SCL sg Mucio A 4T Page UB INCE EUW o PRENNENT 4T leise c io m 48 oie tedio aoro T wonocaeds 5l USD QC NE ODD euet ibed A n mE AT 952 Mariae Se NM M M 24 TED e e EEE epa dim estesi mm OU GEN 53 UTS Se EU P 53 ples aper nro RTT 54 Welcome PARE CU puent nn n 54 Proxima Wyposa eean n aa 35 eTrex Legend C Introduction Table of Contents Section 4 GPS Features
26. M and the Universal Service Bus USB cable supplied with this unit Follow detailed instructions for data transfer in the MapSource Users Manual Note that downloading maps overwrites any maps already downloaded to the unit This includes the Marine Points of Interest data base provided with the eTrex Legend C It is also important to note that certain features contained in the eTrex Legend C is not enabled unless you are using mapping data they are designed to support such as many of the Find Features and DEM Eleva tion Profiles Visit the Garmin website for details on all of the maps you can use with the eTrex Legend C eTrex Legend C Appendix This chart is provided to help you determine the time offset settings for your current location if it is not in one of the time zones listed on UTC Offset Chart the Time Setup Page To change the UTC Offset access the Main Menu then Setup and then open the Time Setup Page Highlight the Time Zone field and press the ENTER to display the list of time zones If the desired zone is not displayed select Other Highlight the UTC Oftset field and press ENTER to enter the appropriate offset value from the chart below To determine your longitudinal zone press and hold the ENTER key and observe the longitude value in the Mark Waypoint Location field It should fall within the sets of values on the chart Press the QUIT key to avoid marking a waypoint Longitudinal Zone Offset Longitudinal Zon
27. Position Velocity eTrex Legend C Appendix Specifications Rugged fully gasketed water resistant IEC 60529 IPX7 Submersible 1 meter 30 minutes 4 2 H x 2 2 W x 1 2 D 5 6 ounces 159 g with batteries 1 3 W x 1 7 H 256 color high resolution transreflective TFT 176 x 220 pixels Backlit Built in patch Six multifunction keys 5 to 158 F 15 to 70 C WAAS enabled 12 parallel channel Warm Approximately 15 seconds Cold Approximately 45 seconds AutoLocate Approximately 2 minutes Once per second continuous 15 meters 49 feet 95 typical 0 05 meter sec steady state eTrex Legend C eTrex Legend C Appendix Specifications DGPS Accuracy Position 3 5 meters 10 16 feet 95 typical Velocity 0 05 meter sec steady state Dynamics Performs to specifications to 6 g s Interfaces Garmin Proprietary USB Data Storage Life Indefinite no memory battery required Map Storage Internal approximately 24 MB POWER Source Two 1 5 volt AA batteries or 12 V Adapter Cable Battery Life Up to 36 hours typical use Specifications subject to change without notice mL The temperature rating of the eTrex Legend C may exceed the usable range of some bat teries Some batteries can rupture at high temperatures NR Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the U S DoD imposed Selective Availability SA Program Oo Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of their
28. Profile Profile See page 74 for more information about MapSource U S Topo Page Option 24K maps To view a Track Profile Track Profile Page Profile us Zoom Ranges Page eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation To use the TracBack feature 1 With the Saved Tracks Page for the track or the Track Log displayed highlight the TracBack button and press ENTER to Using Tracks ITracBack p Fel display the TracBack Page 2 A map showing the entire track appears and you are prompted TracBack to select the point you want to TracBack to Use the ROCKER key Done to move the Panning Arrow to the desired point on the map and press ENTER to start navigating the TracBack 3 Select either Follow Road to route back to the selected point using available roadways or Follow Track to retrace your original path of travel Highlight the Don t ask Again option and press ENTER if you want to use the same option the next time you use TracBack 4 When the TracBack Navigation Page appears directions to the first turn on the track display at the top of the page Move in the direction of the first turn When you reach the first turn the display provides direction to the next turn and so on until you have reached your destination 5 To exit a TracBack press the MENU key and select Stop Navigation To create a User Waypoint on a Saved Track 1 With a saved track displayed on the map use the ROCKER key to move the Pan
29. Project Waypoint 3 Press ENTER to display the Project Waypoint Page 4 Enter the distance and bearing to the projected waypoint in the appropriate fields at the bottom of the page and press the MENU key to save and exit Project Waypoint Page the Map eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Waypoints Map Pointer M seed ree E Original M094 4150 3 6 Location New CACHE 425 Location ta DK MONE Moving a Waypoint Projected Waypoint on eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using the Find Menu The Find Feature provides you with a method for searching for Cities and Exits which are included in the eTrex Legend C basemaps If you have downloaded Garmin MapSource mapping data that contains additional map detail you can search for Points of Interest Addresses and Intersections If you download BlueChart data you can find detailed Using Find qi Marine items such as Wrecks and Obstructions NAVAIDS and Anchor e 7 one eee ji ages If this additional data is not loaded these options are not available MENU EIND i jl Waypoints and Geocache Points are items you can create and add to the key to display Intersect Shopping Find Menu the Find C amp Searching for a map item is simplified because the map database is Menu Ep ie uio separated into groups which are shown as icons on the Find Menu Page Find Menu When you access a Find group list by default it contains only those Auto O
30. TER to display the page Or if you want to search the entire item database select All Points of Interest 3 Press the MENU key to select Find By Name 4 Use the ROCKER key and ENTER key to operate the keypad at the base of the display and enter the name of the loca tion when the list displays a match highlight OK and press ENTER to go a list where you can select the item 5 Next the Information Page for that location displays Searching for a location using Recent Finds The Recent Finds Page saves all of your most recent searches in a list Your last found location appears at the top of the list When you exceed the number of entries the list can hold the oldest is deleted To return to a recently found item 1 With the Find Menu displayed use the ROCKER key to high light the Recent Finds icon and press ENTER to display the Recent Finds List 2 Use the ROCKER key to select the list item you want view and press ENTER to display the Information Page for that item eTrex Legend C Finding icon displays while searching Find a Point Q Pressing and holding the FIND key with Find Menu displayed will take you to this page GPS Navigation Using Find 1 Hour Tax Service 10 Central Cor Park Bar By Name w Spring Hill KS Arrowhead Park Holiday Inn Leawood KS Recent Finds List eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Find Waypoint LAKE TRAIL 15 APR O4 2 25
31. VE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY To obtain warranty service call your local Garmin authorized dealer Or call Garmin Customer Service at one of the numbers listed below for shipping instructions 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 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 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 E 151st Street Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Olathe KS 66062 U S A Romsey 5O51 9DL U K Tel 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 913 397 8282 Fax 44 0870 8501251 WWW garmin com 81 For the latest free software updates excluding map data throughout the life of your Garmin products visit the Garmin web site at www garmin com O Copyright 2004 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Garmin Europe Ltd Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9DL U K
32. a Johnson County Commu With the Options Menu displayed highlight the Reverse i ETE Next Point Route option and press ENTER To create a vertical profile of the route Available only if Garmin MapSource DEM map data is used See page 74 for details Select Profile and press ENTER to display the route profile To copy the route Highlight the Copy Route option and press ENTER The copied route displays on the Routes Page and is named the Options Menu same but followed by a numeral 1 Remove All To delete the route Reverse Route Select Delete and press ENTER At the prompt select Yes To change the route data fields Select Change Data Fields and press ENTER to display a list of data field options see page 11 for detailed information To restore default settings for the route Select Restore Defaults and press ENTER To modify a waypoint on a Route Detail Page Select the waypoint from the list of waypoints and press ENTER to access the Route Waypoint Options Menu Chicken 9875 44 Overlook Mount Route Vertical Profile using U S Topo 24K DEM mapping data eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation The Page Riqueview Rd Highway Page with an Active Route Stop Navigation Recalculate Data Fields Change Data Fields Restore Defaults Highway Page Options Menu 3 Data Fields 4 Data Fields Data Field Display Options The Highway Page When navigatin
33. ain any information a mes sage appears stating No map information at this point Do you want to create a user waypoint here Select Yes and press ENTER to display a new waypoint page Averaging a Waypoint Location A waypoint location can be averaged over time for more accuracy but only while the GPS has a fix on the location and before saving it To average a Waypoint Location using measurements over time 1 With the New Waypoint information page displayed high light the on screen Avg button and press ENTER to average 3 Select Average Location and press ENTER to display the Average location Page It begins to average automatically 4 Highlight the Save button and press ENTER when desired eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Waypoints Frisco Lake Park W094 48 263 Frisco Lake Park fti 35 X Map Item selected as a Waypoint Mark Waypoint 15 APR O4 10 16 47AM N 38 51 336 W034 47330 Mi 0 Mark Waypoint Page Information Page for a Map Point with Data Average Location N 38 51 339 W094 47 928 Average Location Page 17 eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Waypoints Waypoint amp J TABLE ROCK do ds 10 04 34AM j51 335 iN S NATE UE 10 Waypoint Symbols Chart Delete Button Alpha Numeric Keypad Editing a Waypoint A waypoint can be selected from the Find Feature Waypoints list and edited to change t
34. ation Options Menu Show None Hide North American City Hide US Topo 24K Nation Map Setup Marine Settings The last page of the Map Setup is the Marine Settings Page Use this page to control the display of marine chart items when using downloaded marine charts i e MapSource BlueChart marine mapping data eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Routing Setup The Routing Setup Page allows you to customize how routing func tions behave There are setup and option menus for route creation and methods of navigation Routing Setup Routing Setup E Prompted Prompted Nnnn Follow Road Miser s Faster Time Shorter Distance fin Routing Setup Options ie To Use Routing Setup Options 1 Access the Routing Setup Page 2 Select the Guidance Method and choose Prompted if you want to be asked to choose one of the other two options Follow Road or Off Road each time a route is being calculated Otherwise the chosen method is always used for navigation 3 If you chose Follow Road then the Follow Road Method field will offer a similar choice of Prompted Faster Time or Shorter Distance 4 f you want the Next Turn Preview Page to display just before each turn on the route select On fromthe NextTurn Pop 1 Better Route V m M 1 il bn M Quickest Calculation 5 When using the Follow Road guidance method select the Quick Calcula
35. ature provides a variety of useful travel and navigation data Mark This feature allows you to mark and record your current location as a waypoint e gt emis Calendar Alarm Clock Find This feature provides a method for searching for map items in the units basemap Tracks This feature allows you to maintain a record of your movements track log with information Routes Allows you to create a list of points that you wish to navigate to in a specific order and save for later use Highway A useful graphic perspective for navigating a route Setup Controls the settings for many of the unit operating system features Proximity Activates an alarm for a defined radius around a specified waypoint Calendar An outdoor calendar with data access and waypoint association Alarm Clock Allows you to use the eTrex Legend C as an Alarm Clock Calculator A standard or scientific calculator for measurement conversions etc Stopwatch A multi featured stopwatch Sun amp Moon Sunrise and sunset times moon phases and sun and moon positions for any given date and time Hunt amp Fish A table of time frames for best hunting and fishing opportunities for any given location and date Games A series of challenging games some incorporating GPS navigation Using the Trip Computer Page The Trip Computer Page provides you with a wide variety of travel data that is useful when navigating long di
36. capacity as the temperature decreases Use Lithium batteries when operating the eTrex Legend C in below freezing conditions Extensive use of screen backlighting and audible tones significantly reduce battery life The following list provides a brief description of each data field option Some of these options are supported only by devices interfaced to your eTrex Legend C Accuracy GPS The current accuracy of your GPS determined location Bearing The compass direction from your current position to a destina tion point Course The desired path of travel from your starting point to your destina tion point Depth The depth of water from sonar NMEA input Distance Next The distance to the next point on a route Distance Destination The entire distance from beginning to end of a route ETA Next The estimated time of arrival at the next point on your route if you maintain your current speed and course ETA Destination The estimated time of arrival at your destination if you maintain your current speed and course Elevation The distance above or below mean sea level Glide Ratio The ratio of horizontal distance traveled to vertical dis tance eTrex Legend C Appendix Data Field Options eTrex Legend C Appendix Data Field Options Glide Ratio Dest The glide ratio required to descend from your pres ent position and elevation to the destinations elevation Heading Your directio
37. cessary for downloading of detailed map from Garmin MapSource Map Data CDs You can also save routes waypoints and tracks from the eTrex Legend C to MapSource Refer to the MapSource Users Guide provided with your MapSource CDs Before you begin communication between your PC and the eTrex Legend C you must install the USB drivers contained in the MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager CD ROM Follow the installation instruc tions provided with the CD ROM and install the USB drivers To connect to your computer using the USB connector 1 Install the MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager CD ROM provided with your eTrex Legend C on your PC USB drivers required for USB interfacing to the eTrex Legend C are installed when you run the CD ROM Do not connect the USB cable until these drivers have been installed see note on page 3 2 Lift the USB protective cover from the back of the eTrex Legend C and insert the smaller connector on the USB cable into the matching port 3 Connect the remaining cable end to your PC USB port When connected to a PC the USB cable provides auxiliary power to the eTrex Legend C to conserve batteries eTrex Legend C Appendix Connecting the eTrex Legend C to a Computer Lift Cover Universal Serial Bus USB Port 73 eTrex Legend C Appendix Downloading MapSource Map Data o gt Garmin MapSource CD ROM s offer a variety of detailed mapping data and navigation information
38. ck on course Trip Odometer The running total of distance traveled since the Trip Computer was reset Trip Time Moving The length of time your vehicle has been in motion since the Trip Computer was reset Trip Time Stopped The length of time that the vehicle has been stopped stationary while the unit was powered On and tracking your location since the Trip Computer was reset Trip Time Total The total time the unit has been tracking since the Trip Computer was reset Turn The direction of and distance to the next turn on an active route eTrex Legend C Appendix Data Field Options Velocity Made Good The rate of closure on a destination based upon your current speed and course of travel Vertical Speed The rate of altitude gain loss over time Vertical Speed Dest The measurement of your rate of accent to a predetermined height Water Speed The data acquired from measurement devices interfaced to the eTrex Legend C is used to calculate your current speed over water Water Temperature The temperature of water at a measured depth using measurement devices interfaced to the eTrex Legend C Waypoint Destination The last point on a route your destination Waypoint Next The next point on your route Interfacing the eTrex Legend C The eTrex Legend C is provided with interface connection to a PC using the USB connector cable provided with the unit Connection to your computer is ne
39. condary stations or offsets have been changed since the waypoint was created the waypoint will now reference the active GRI chain and secondary stations and adjust the TD coordi nates accordingly Remember that the eTrex Legend C is not relying on the LORAN signal for navigation and actually converts the TD coordinate to a useful LAT LON coordinate before storing the waypoint to memory or using it for navigation Because of this the unit can navigate to a TD coordinate anywhere in the world You must know your GRI chain number and secondary stations to create a LORAN TD position For more information please read our LORAN TD Position Format Handbook available at the Garmin Web site at www garmin com support userManual html eTrex Legend C Appendix Loran TD Setup Units Setup Units Setup Page Position Format List with Loran TD selected GRI_8970 3 E Loran TD Setup Page 77 ff eTrex Legend C Appendix WAAS What is WAAS The Wide Area Augmentation System WAAS is an FA A funded project to improve the overall integrity of the GPS signal It is a space based system that broadcasts integrity information and correction data as determined by ground reference stations see DGPS below At this time the system is still in the developmental stage with a goal of providing reliable signals with an accuracy of 7 meters 21 22 ft both horizontally and vertically 95 of the time Current tests have show
40. ctions search page 3 If your unit has a GPS fix the Region field at the top of the page is completed with your current region and the Enter Street 1 gt field is highlighted Identifying a city is not necessary as the database has information for the entire region 4 With Enter Street 1 gt highlighted follow instructions in step 6 of the previous page Repeat for Enter Street 2 gt 5 Press ENTER to display the street list Use the on screen keypad to enter enough of the street name to display a match on the list below For name streets like Main or Elm enter the core name instead of E W etc to make the search faster 6 When done a list of matches appears below Select one and press ENTER to display the Information Page Searching for a Point of Interest You can use the Find Point of Interest feature to locate a nearby restaurant lodging landmark public building park etc However you must have downloaded MapSource detailed mapping that supports this feature otherwise these options plus Address and Intersection options are not functional To find a point of interest 1 Press and hold the MENU FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Highlight a desired Points of Interest icon and then press ENTER to display the list of nearest points 3 Press the MENU key to choose from search options or choose Select Category to narrow your search 4 Highlight the desired item from the list and then
41. d Menu Current Location 051m O Location o Options 08 125 Menu 07 09 05 38 he The Sun and Moon Tables provide you with a graphic depiction of the sun and moon relative to the Earth Sun and moon positions can be displayed for any time date and location on Earth The Sun and Moon Page also displays sunrise sunset moonrise and moonset times for the selected time date and location On screen buttons allow you to animate the movement of the sun and moon and stop at a given time date The button to the left animates the display of the sun and moon The center button animates more rapidly showing the phases of the moon The right button stops animation To display sun and moon positions 1 Access the Sun and Moon Page from the Main Menu 2 To view the predictions for a different date and time highlight those fields and press ENTER to display the Number Keypad 3 To view the predictions for a different location highlight the Location field and press ENTER to display the New Location options menu and choose from the options shown eTrex Legend C GPS Features Hunt and Fish Tables Current Location 01 118 D311 01 42h D342 Dzz224 UB amp ees 07 534 08 53h Hunt and Fish Page Page Options Menu Current Location Use Hop Use Find Menu Location Options Menu e S Hunt and Fish The Hunt and Fish Tables provide you with a listing of pred
42. e Waypoints List 3 Use the ROCKER key to scroll up and down the list to find a waypoint If the list is large you can press the MENU key to display a list of the following search options Find By Name allows you to enter the name of the waypoint in a search field Find Nearest allows you to list only those waypoints near your current location Select Symbol allows you to search for only those waypoints of a specific type Change Reference allows you to use the Panning Arrow to select a point on the map other than your current location 4 Once you find a waypoint press ENTER to view the Waypoint Information Page You can edit the data or select Go To to navigate to the waypoint eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Find Waypoints EXLAKE TRAIL Oe o 1003 elete TABLE ROCK a GARMIN Find Waypoint woo Options FRISCO LKE Find Waypoints List Waypoint Information Page LAKE TRAIL edu Symbol D using the Waypoint 15 APR 04 2 25 44PH on screen O N 38 51 337 ad Coordinates W094 47 929 Distance and 1099 Direction from Current Location Elevation N Delete Map Navigate to Remove i a Waypoint Waypoint View Waypoint on Location from List Map Page eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Find Pocache Find by Name Show Found Cache Change Reference elete Geocache Setup Options Menu H 3FL ss WIS 47 9307 Find Geocache List Speed Dist
43. e 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 treaties You further acknowledge that the structure organization and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin You agree not to decompile disassem ble modify reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software You agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America The eTrex Legend C complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE These limits are designed to provide more reasonable protection against harm ful 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 interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment generates uses a
44. e Offset W180 0 to W172 5 12 00 E007 5 to E022 5 4 01 00 W172 5 to W157 5 11 00 EDZ2 2 fO BOO LO 102 00 W157 5 to W142 5 10 00 E0523 to E06 7 5 03 00 W142 5 to W127 5 09 00 E067 5 to E082 5 04 00 W127 5 to W112 5 08 00 E082 5 to E097 5 105 00 W112 5 to W097 5 07 00 BOOT TO BELLA 106 00 W097 5 to W082 5 06 00 ELI 10 E1225 07 00 W082 5 to W067 5 05 00 E1227 to ELLS 08 00 W067 5 to W052 5 04 00 ELLI to E142 5 09 00 W052 5 to W037 5 03 00 E22 to ELIS LF 10 00 W037 5 to W022 5 02 00 E1952 to BLI225 11 00 W022 5 to W007 5 01 00 BIO to BIDUO 112 00 W007 5 to E007 5 00 00 eTrex Legend C Appendix What are Map Datums and which should use A datum is a mathematical model of the Earth which approximates the shape of the Earth and enables calculations to be carried out in a consistent and accurate manner The datum is physically represented by a framework of ground monuments i e trig stations whose positions have been accurately measured and calculated on this reference surface Lines of latitude and longitude on a map or chart are referenced to a specific map datum Every chart has a map datum reference and the eTrex Legend C can be set to match most of those commonly used Map Datums and Position Formats If you are navigating and comparing the GPS coordinates to a map chart or other reference the map datum in the GPS unit should be set to the same dat
45. e a working knowledge of Headings and North Referenc ing it is recommended that you use the default values To use the Heading Setup feature 1 Access the Heading Setup Page 2 Highlight the Display field press ENTER and select from Cardi nal Letters Degrees or Mils to display the heading value 3 Highlight the North Reference field press ENTER and select from True North Magnetic North Grid North or User Grid North Welcome Page Setup The Welcome Page Setup Page allows you to insert a message on the Welcome Page the first page to display when you turn the unit on 1 Access the Welcome Page Setup Page 2 Use the keypad at the base of the screen to enter your welcome message Use the ROCKER key to move between characters and press ENTER to select them 3 When finished highlight OK on the keypad and press ENTER to close Proximity Waypoints The Proximity Waypoints Page allows you to establish waypoints that have alarm circles around them at specified distances The alarm helps you avoid locations that are restricted or hazardous To use the Proximity Waypoint feature 1 Access the Proximity Waypoints Page from the Main Menu by highlighting the Proximity icon and pressing ENTER 2 With the Name field highlighted press ENTER to display the Find Menu See page 21 for details on using the Find Feature 3 Select a waypoint from the Waypoints List or from any other group of map points and press ENTER t
46. e each turn in the route a turn page displays a guidance message and graphic of the turn You can view the turns at any time by pressing the ROCKER key Up or Go To Distance Im Down arrows while the route is active Navigation from Waypoint to m i TCR M oii em 1 These two navigation methods change when you select the Follow Roads option from the Routing Setup Page Both Go To navigation and point to point routing become routes that use roads M E Office Products M 38 5 1 168 Wood 7 2338 West to Mahaffie St The routes use existing roadways either those in the basemap or Taro Keeler St M 350977 cu from downloaded detail mapping to automatically calculate a route H 094 48 485 En 7 oe RA Manual Routing to your destination Turns on roadways are added to the active route page and is preceded by a guidance message with graphic display of Navigation using Existing the turns Roadways If there are not enough roads at your location to calculate a route a message appears to advise you 12378 5 Keeler St has Auto Routing Navigating a Route After you have created a route you can begin navigation immediately When you are navigating a route a guidance message and graphic view of turns in the route displays as you approach each one Using the Follow Roads option from the Routing Setup Page increases the number of turns and displays an Active Route page with a list of turns If you sel
47. ected the Off Road option you can view only the list of points for a route from the Active Route Page See Routing Setup on page 51 To preview the turns for an Active Route 1 From the Routes Page highlight the route from the Routes list and press ENTER to display the Route Page for the route 2 Highlight the Navigate button and press ENTER to begin navigation and display the route on the Map Page 3 To view the list of turns on the route press the QUIT key to display the Active Route Page The view any individual turn on the list use the ROCKER key to highlight it and press ENTER 4 The page displays the turn and guidance text and a small field at the bottom showing the turn number in sequence and total turns in the route To scroll through all turn previews use the ROCKER key Up and Down arrows To exit the preview page press the QUIT key 5 To stop navigating select Stop Navigation from the Map or Compass Page and press ENTER This field changes to red at the second warning beep when you are about to reach the turning point eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Routes Left on Harrison St 1 ee bofel fi Preview of Turn 4 of 9 Turns on a Route Right to Harrison 5t 03 14 Left on Harrison St 2 0 Arrive at Millcreek Pool on 12 27 20 44 List of Turns for an Active Route using the Follow Roads option E eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Rou
48. escription with a list of available services near that exit along with the distance and bearing fields 4 Use the ROCKER key to move to the list of services and high light a selection from the list 5 Press ENTER to display the Information Page for the selected service The Exit Services Information Page displays the name of the service its direction from the exit and a list of the services available eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Searching for an Address ind The Find Addresses feature allows you to search for an address if you Using Fin have downloaded detailed mapping data Enter the street number street Addresses name and city and the Find Feature matches that data with addresses in the map database To find an Address 1 Press and hold the MENU FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Highlight the Addresses icon and press ENTER to display the Find Addresses page Enter Number Enter Street Mame Mone Found Clear City Clear Region Clear All 3 If your unit has a GPS fix the Region field at the top of the MENU page is completed with your current region and the Enter Search Clear Number gt field is highlighted Identifying a city is not necessary Options Find Addresses Search as the database has information for the entire region Page 4 Enter the Street Number Enter Number gt using the on screen keypad Select OK to enter the number Addresses Address Kansas
49. ess ENTER to display the Remove Points Options List 6 To view other calendar formats Sun and Moon or Hunt and Fish data for a specific date and location press the MENU key and use the ROCKER key to make your choice Alarm Clock The Alarm Clock Feature allows you to use your eTrex Legend C as an alarm clock You can choose from different alarm tones and use the Snooze feature to delay the alarm for an additional seven minutes To set the Alarm Clock 1 Access the Alarm Clock from the Main Menu 2 Highlight the Alarm Time field and press ENTER to display the Number Keypad and set the desired alarm time 3 Highlight the Alarm Mode field and press ENTER to display the On Off switch 4 Highlight the Alarm Beep field and select the type of alarm tone desired When you turn the alarm On an Alarm Set message appears and allows you to turn the unit Off When the Set Time arrives the unit switches On and the alarm beeps Press any key to silence the alarm Calculator The Calculator Feature allows you to use your eTrex Legend C as a calculator You can select either a Standard or Scientific calculator and you can choose from degrees or radians using the Options Menu To use the Calculator 1 Access the Calculator from the Main Menu 2 Use the ROCKER and ENTER keys to operate the calculator eTrex Legend C GPS Features Alarm Clock Options Menus Scientific MENU Standard
50. f types of navigation data to display in the first data field 4 After making your selection and entry use the ROCKER key to move to the next field and repeat the process For an explanation of what each option represents see page 69 of the Appendix eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation The Map Page Three Data Fields P Data Field Sub Menu Two Data Fields Ho 094 47 A a0 Four Data Fields List of Data Field Options Bearing Course P Distance To Destination Speed Maximum Speed Moving Avg Speed Overall Avg Trip Odometer Trip Time Moving Trip Time Stopped Trip Time Total 1 Turn Velocity Made Good Vertical Speed Vertical Speed To Dest Waypoint At Dest Waypoint At Next eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation The Map Page Always Show Show When Navigating Guidance Text Options Menu Ready to Navigate Guidance Message when navigating To display Guidance Text 1 With Map Page displayed press the MENU key to display the Map Page Options Menu 2 Highlight the Guidance Text Option and press ENTER to display the Guidance Text Options Menu 3 Select the desired option Always Show Never Show or Show When Navigating then press ENTER to activate If you select Always Show a guidance message is always displayed whether or not you are navigating If you select Show When Navigating a guidance message is dis
51. fers eight options for using a Find Item as a tool for navigation Using Find To use the Find Item Information Page Options Menu Hark Waypoint 1 With an Information page displayed for a Find item press the 44008 AL MENU key to display the Options Menu 2G APR D4 1 56 1 0PM 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the desired option and press ENTER The following items appear in the Options Menu Average Location Used when marking Average Location 1089 way PO ly l int loca 094 41 328 ypoints only it samples a waypoint loca N 0 31339 Mop Ob Mark Waypoint Informa tion Page Options include Average Location tion over time and averages the result for a more 76 accurate position reference Refer to page 18 for detailed information on Location Averaging Project Waypoint Create a new waypoint by Hii Find Hear Here entering a bearing and distance from this point Refer to page 20 for detailed instructions 1238 N 38 51 47 Gh ies Nossa EE NEN CU 000 0000 0 mi Find Near Here Returns you to the Find M Mark Waypoint and Find Ma Menu where you can search for map items near this point da p Database Item Information Page Options Go eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Find Change Reference Point to a new location on the map Page using the Panning Arrow and press ENTER Set Proximity Program an alarm to sound when you are within a speci
52. g a route the Highway Page can guide you to the destination using data fields and a graphic highway Up to four user selectable data fields display information such as speed distance time to next point on the route etc The list of data to display and the method of selection is the same as for the Compass Page and is explained in detail on page 11 The Highway graphic provides visual guidance taking you point by point to your final destination Your course is represented by a center line down the middle of the graphic As you move toward each point on your route the graphic shows the direction you should move to stay on course to the point Five scale settings allow you to zoom in or out on the highway To navigate using the Highway Page 1 While navigating access the Highway Page from the Main Menu and observe your path of travel displayed on the highway graphic 2 Press the MENU key to display the options menu You can do the following Stop Navigation Resume Navigation Recalculate Configure Data Fields from four to three with a destination guidance message Change the Data Fields or restore Defaults to factory settings The Setup Menu The Setup Menu allows you to customize the eTrex Legend C to your personal preferences Each setup page is identified by an icon Highlight an icon and press ENTER to view that setup page The setup pages are arranged with features and data fields that can be changed to meet your requiremen
53. he map symbol name location coordinates elevation or to delete it Refer to page 21 for details on using the Find Feature To edit a Waypoint 1 Use the Find Feature to display the desired waypoint informa tion page 2 Make changes as required by highlighting each field and using the waypoint symbol chart and alpha numeric keypad to enter new data 3 Press the MENU key to close and save the changes To delete a Waypoint 1 Use the Find Feature to display the desired waypoint informa tion page 2 Highlight the Delete button at the bottom of the page and press ENTER Answer Yes to the pop up prompt and press ENTER to delete To move a Waypoint on the Map Page 1 Use the Find Feature to display the Information Page for the desired waypoint refer to page 23 2 Highlight the Map button at the bottom of the page and press ENTER to display the waypoint on the map 3 Press ENTER again to place a Move marker next to the waypoint 4 Use the ROCKER key to drag the waypoint to the desired location on the map and release to place it there Then press ENTER Projecting a Waypoint Projecting a waypoint from any map item another waypoint etc allows you to establish a new waypoint that is a certain bearing and distance away from that map item To project a waypoint 1 Select an item from the Find Menu and display the Information Page 2 Press the FIND key to display the Options Menu and select
54. hicle with the eTrex Legend C installed to place and secure the device so that it will not interfere with the vehicle operat ing controls and safety devices obstruct the drivers view of driving con ditions or cause damage or personal injury in the event of an accident Do not mount the unit over airbag panels or in the field of airbag deployment Airbags expand with a rapid force that can propel objects in their path towards the vehicle driver or passengers causing possible injury Refer to airbag safety precautions contained in the vehicle owners manual Do not mount the unit in a place where the driver or passengers are likely to impact it in a collision The mounting hardware provided by Garmin is not warranted against collision damage or the consequences thereof WARNING When used in vehicles it is the sole responsibility of the driver of the vehicle to operate the vehicle in a safe manner maintain full surveillance of all driving conditions at all times and not become distracted by the unit to the exclusion of safe driving practices It is unsafe to operate the controls of the unit while you are driving Failure by the driver of a vehicle equipped with a eTrex Legend C installed to pay full attention to operation of the vehicle and road conditions while the vehicle is in motion could result in an accident with property damage and personal injury Section 1 Introduction eeeeee i viii TA og pase pep E DUNE
55. icted best times for hunting and fishing for a chosen date and location To display hunting and fishing predictions f NO UJ 4 Access the Hunt and Fish Page from the Main Menu The cur rent date and location are displayed in the date and location fields at the top of the page To view the predictions for a different date highlight the Date field and press ENTER to display the Number Keypad To view the predictions for a different location highlight the Location field and press ENTER to display the New Location options menu Choose Use Map to select a point on the map using the Panning Arrow Then press ENTER to display the table for that location The Location field now states Map Location Choose Use Find Menu to select a point from the Find Feature database Follow instructions for using the Find Feature beginning on page 21 When a find item has been selected highlight the Use button at the bottom of the item informa tion page and press ENTER The Location field now displays the name of the find item To return to the current date press MENU and then ENTER Games The eTrex Legend C provides games as an entertainment feature Several of these games employ GPS To select and play a game 1 Access the Main Menu and use the ROCKER key to select the Games icon 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the desired game and press ENTER to display a brief description prompt for the game Mem
56. ist To Next 1 08 ETA At Dest Time To Mex 5 0152 01 14 The Compass Ring moves to indicate North orientation when you are moving Scale The Course Pointer indicates your course of travel and the distance you drift off Course The Bearing Pointer always indicates the direction to your destination Bearing Pointer Using the Compass Page The Compass Page is your guide to accurate and efficient navigation It uses traditional navigation displays to provide navigation information When navigation is in progress the Compass Page provides navigation data and directions It uses a graphic compass display a bearing pointer and digital data fields to display information such as current speed dis tance to the next point on the route estimated arrival time etc You can choose from three or four data fields and select the type of data displayed in each from a list of options When moving the rotating graphic compass indicates the direction you are heading The Bearing Pointer indicates the direction bearing to your destination relative to your current heading direction The compass dial and Bearing Pointer work independently to show your direction of movement and the direction to your destination You can choose between a Bearing Pointer or a Course Pointer for guidance The compass does not function as a magnetic compass when you are stationary However when you move the dial rotates to keep you oriented in rela
57. ive track logs You can set the number of track points for recording a track and ITO a select either a bearing or course line for navigating a track e M 3000 i i The Tracks Settings Map Setup Page Map Setup Points Settings The third page of the map setup feature allows you determine the map Map Setup Points scale at which various map features display You turn off the display set it amp S amp amp w TOE to Auto or select a value from 20 feet to 500 miles AUTO The Points Settings Map Setup Page C eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Map Setup Map Setup Text S o W T D amp The Text Settings Map Setup Page Mop Setup Information S o9 W TOs The Map Information Map Setup Page The Marine Settings Map Setup Page Map Setup Text Settings The fourth page of the Map Setup feature is the Text Settings Page Use this page to select the text size for descriptions of items on the Map Page You can select from Small Medium or Large Map Setup Information Settings This page of the Map Setup feature displays a list of MapSource maps you have downloaded such as topographic marine charts and MapSource maps with auto routing capability Use the ROCKER key to highlight the desired map then press ENTER to show it on the map display or turn it off Pressing the MENU key displays list of options for managing these maps Restore All Map Defaults Show All Map Inform
58. level by pressing the POWER key and releasing it Then tap the POWER key or ROCKER key Up or Down to cycle through the levels of backlight adjustment See page 46 for information on changing the display colors and backlight timeout and brightness levels Backlighting is Off when you power up the unit When On it uses a significant amount of battery power Whenever a significant event in the operation of the unit occurs an on screen message appears to advise you of the occurrence In each case the condition is described and often a remedy provided Press the ENTER key to acknowledge the message and close the window eTrex Legend C Getting Started The Main Page Features Status Bar Battery Power Acquiring Satel Alarm is Set USB is Connected B 2 Dimension Navigation Auxiliary Power 3 Dimension Navigation Backlight Adjustment Slider Batteries Too Low Brightnesses varies For Backlight ENTR according to battery power level On Screen Messages eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation The Map Page North Up Mode shows the Map oriented with North at the top The Map Page Position Arrow The Map Scale Speed Heading 00 SE Data Fields 5 rack Up Hest to Mahaffie Cir Mode Guidance Text North Street Level Orientation Detailed Arrow Mapping The Map Page with Data Fields and Guidance Text Using the Map Page The Map Page is the primary navigation feature of
59. 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 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 When using MapSource detailed maps mapsource appears below the scale In many instances the map displays an Accuracy Circle surrounding the Position Icon The eTrex Legend C 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 When using the Pan Map feature a small outline arrow Panning Arrow 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 If there is more than one map item under the Panning Arrow A list of those items displays with the item highlighted on the map and on the list Optional data fields can be added at the top of the display to provide a variety of travel and navigational information see pages that follow When navigating Guidance Text is displayed at the top of the map eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation The Map Page Zoom In Zoom Out Frisco Lake Park X Map Features Accuracy Circle Map Scales Panning Arrow South to US 169 Guidance Text eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation
60. n in actual use carefully compare indications from the eTrex Legend C to all available navigation sources including the information from other NAVAIDs visual sightings charts etc For safety always resolve any discrepancies before continuing naviga tion CAUTION IT IS THE USERS RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A NAVIGATIONAL 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 CAUTION The electronic chart is an aid to navigation and is designed to facilitate the use of authorized government charts not replace them Only official government charts and notices to mariners contain all information needed for safe navigation and as always the user is responsible for their prudent use 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 govern mental and private data sources which we identify as required in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer Virtually all data sources contain inaccurate or incomplete data to some degree This is particularly true outside the United States where complete and accurate digital data is either not available or prohibiti
61. n of travel as indicated by a compass in degrees or cardinal letters N S E W Location lat lon Your current location as latitude longitude coordi nates Location selected Your current location described in the selected units of measure other than lat lon Odometer The total distance you have traveled for all trips Off Course The distance off your direct course line right or left Pointer The arrow that indicates the direction to travel to the next point on a route Speed Your current vehicle speed can be measured in miles per hour kilometers per hour or knots Speed Maximum The maximum speed you have attained since the Trip Computer was reset Speed Moving Avg The average speed while your vehicle was moving Speed Overall Avg The average speed determined by both the moving and stopped time and speed eTrex Legend C Appendix Sunrise The time of sunrise for the current date and location Data Field Op Gans Sunset The time of sunset for the current date and location Time To Destination The estimated time enroute to your final destina tion if you maintain your current speed and course Time To Next The estimated time enroute to the next point on your route if you maintain your current speed and course Time of Day The current time and date It can be displayed in 12 or 24 hour format in local time or universal UTC time To Course Your direction of travel to get ba
62. n the actual ac curacy to be on the order of 2 3 meters For more information go to http gps faa gov Programs WAAS waas htm A Accessories 65 Accuracy Circle 9 Activate a Route 40 Alarm Clock 58 Arrow Panning 9 AutoZoom 49 B Backlight Timeout 7 46 Backlighting On Off 7 46 Battery Level Indicator 7 Battery Saver Mode 46 Battery Type 46 Bearing Pointer 14 Big Numbers 33 C Calculator Page 58 Calendar Page 57 Cautions iv vi Cities By Name 27 Cities Nearest 27 Compass Page 14 Compass Ring 14 Course Pointer 15 Custom Waypoint Symbols 16 D Data Fields 11 15 43 44 Data Field Definitions 69 Date and Time Setup 53 75 Detail Map 49 Display Mode 46 Display Setup 46 E Elevation 11 22 33 44 Exit Services 28 Exits 28 Exits Nearest 28 F Fields Data 11 17 43 44 Find Address 29 Find Cities 27 Find Exits 28 Find Geocache 26 Find Intersections 30 Find Points of Interest 31 Find Waypoints 25 eTrex Legend C Appendix G Games 61 64 Geocache Setup 52 Global Positioning System GPS 4 Go To 5 22 H Heading Setup 54 Highway Page 44 Hunt and Fish Tables 60 Initialization 4 K Key Functions 2 L Location Marking 16 17 Loading Map Data 74 Lock On Road 49 Loran TD Setup 77 M Main Menu Page 6 32 Map Datums 53 76 Map Display 8 Map Features 9 Index Map Page 8 Map Page Options 10 Map Page Panning 9 Map Scale 9 Map Setup 48 MapSource Map Data
63. nd C 1 Press and release the POWER key to turn on the unit 2 Observe the Power On Page followed by the Satellite Page The Satellite Page displays at Start Up only thereafter it can be accessed through the Main Menu 3 While the GPS receiver is searching for signals a Locating Satellites message appears followed by an Acquiring Satellites message until enough signals are acquired to fix its location You can also see a sky view array of the satellites overhead with your position centered in the array The outer circle represents the horizon and the inner circle a position 45 from the horizon The numbers displayed indicate the number assigned to each satellite A bar graph displays the strength of signals from each satellite eTrex Legend C Getting Started 4 When the receiver has signals from at least three satellites the display at the top of the page changes to indicate position accuracy and location coordinates The Status Bar at the top of the display indicates the GPS status and status of other features Initialization amp The Satellite Page If for any reason you have difficulty initializing your eTrex Legend C the solution could be as simple as moving slightly to avoid objects that are blocking or deflecting the satellite signals Position Arrow 5 Press and release the QUIT key until the Map Page is displayed You are now ready to begin GPS aided navigation Map Scale Active Navigation is
64. nd 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 particular 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 of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ncrease the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help eTrex Legend C Introduction FCC Compliance Information The eTrex Legend C does not contain any user serviceable parts Repairs should only be made by an authorized Garmin service center Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment and void your warranty and your authority to operate this device under Part 15 regulations eTrex Legend C Introduction Warnings and Precautions CAUTION Use the eTrex Legend C at your own risk To reduce the risk of unsafe operation carefully review and understand all aspects of this Owners Manual and thoroughly practice operation using the Demo Mode prior to actual use Whe
65. ning Arrow to the point on the track that you want to mark as a user waypoint Press ENTER to display the Mark Waypoint Page Active Tracback Following the Track 2 Customize the user waypoint if desired as explained on page 19 then highlight the OK button and press ENTER to save eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Creating and Using a Route With routes you can create a sequence of intermediate waypoints that lead you to your final destination The eTrex Legend C stores 50 routes with up to 250 waypoints each A route can be created and modified from the Routes Page and waypoints can be added to a route from the Find Using Routes s AQUA P BEST HNTCLO HLDY PRVLBE LKFT SPRNGH CHLS a Menu More complex routes can be created using a PC and MapSource Options mapping programs and then transferred to the unit memory Auto Routes Menu which are generated when you select Go To for a Find item map item or Indicates waypoint cannot be saved Active Route To create and save a route 1 Access the Routes page from the Main Menu The page has a New button an Active button and a list of saved routes List of Saved Routes 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the New button and press Active Route Page when Off Road ENTER to display the route Setup Page ij qua Pure 3 With an empty row dashed in the route list highlighted press EsMillcreek Pool ENTER to display the Find Menu
66. ns Routable Americas Highw North American City Nav Use Best Mops Find by Name Nearest Containing Select Mop Change Reference MENU Medium City City Information Page Find Near Here Change Reference Set Proximity Add To Route View Sun And Moon View Hunt And Fish Map Information City Page Options eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Find 215 US 169 South Ks MM 213 Motor Vehicle Ins e10 US 56 M Bardner eU Gardner Road e02 Edgerton RecreotionaRoutable High way Basemap Americas ve y 0 86 Options Menus Find Exits List Waypoint Exit 210 On I 35 Phillips 66 To U S 56 W Gardner West of I 35 Exit 210 o DENEN Services Facilities Convenience Store Cor Yosh SH 0 47 Exit Information Page Exit Services Info Page Searching for an Interstate Exit The Find Exits feature allows you to search for the nearest Interstate Exits 1 Press and hold the MENU FIND key to display the Find Menu Select the Exits icon then press ENTER to display the Exit List 2 Highlight and select an exit type by pressing ENTER 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 3 Scroll through the list to highlight the desired exit Press ENTER to display the Information Page for that exit This page contains the exit d
67. o display the Informa tion Page for that item 4 Highlight the Use button at the bottom of the page and press ENTER to place the point in the list on the Proximity Waypoints Page 5 Next use the ROCKER key to highlight the Radius field if you want to enter a value different than the default of 1 mile 6 Highlight the Proximity Alarms check box and press ENTER to activate the alarm feature When you trigger an alarm a tone will sound and a Near Proximity Point message appears When you move outside the set radius a Leaving Proximity Point message appears 7 To remove or review a single entry press ENTER To remove all waypoints from the list press MENU and choose Remove All eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Proximity Waypoints TABLE ROCK 61 007 31 007 Remove Use the ENTER key to Review or Remove an entry Proximity Waypoints List Remove Al MENU Press the Waypoint Menu key w FRICO LAKE to Clear the 19 APR 04 11 20 4aan Entire List M 38 31 338 W094 47 930 1088 Selected Waypoint eTrex Legend C GPS Features Calendar APR 21 04 06 388 07 585 o ine died diei Eel El D6 378 07 595 Tug 484 du aH 20 595 06 368 08 008 Wed 4 deb 24 Hec er UTOR Remove Points Thu a4 di Change Reference ee 3E 06 336 0802f View Sun And Moon Fri 4M M lew un n Is eae nag Month View Co Se 06 3 18 0803 5 Day View Sat dM 4 Set As
68. ory Race This is a GPS virtual game where the playing piece moves where you move To win the Memory Race remember which square has which symbol then clear the board by matching all of the two symbol sets together Travel to each square highlight Open at the bottom of the screen and press ENTER to view the symbol Press the QUIT key to stop play To adjust the Grid or Square Size in custom mode 1 Highlight the Grid Size or Square Size field and press ENTER to select from the options lists Press ENTER to make your selection 2 Highlight Start and press ENTER to begin the game 3 Highlight Re Center and press ENTER to place yourself back in the middle of the game board eTrex Legend C GPS Features GPS Enhanced Games ix Hibbanz tua Maze Gekotmak Gekoids Beast Hunt MEMORY RACE Be the first to clear the board by matching symbols Press enter to open the square vou are in Game Settings Unopened Opened Symbol Symbol eTrex Legend C GPS Features GPS Enhanced Games Virtua Maze Find All The Flags In The Maze Virtua Maze Medium Normal Virtua Maze This GPS game creates a virtual maze on the screen You are placed at a central position in the maze and must explore the maze collecting flags The lower right corner of the screen tells you how many flags remain The lower left corner displays the elapsed time The Difficulty Level determine
69. p displays items by selecting your own settings for text size what items are displayed and more You can display the distance from your current loca tion to other locations on the map and reduce the amount of map clutter map item icons and names to increase the visibility of roads and other geographic features You can restore the Map Page display to the factory default settings To arrange the Map Page 1 With unit turned On press and release the QUIT key until the Map Page displays 2 Press the MENU key to display the Map Page Options Menu 3 Use the ROCKER key to select the feature you want to use to customize the Map Page and press the ENTER key Some of these options contain sub menus that allow you to further control how the option is used The pages that follow discuss each option in detail To display Data Fields 1 With the Map Page Options Menu displayed use the ROCKER key to highlight the Data Fields option and press ENTER 2 Observe the sub menu options Map Only 2 Data Fields 3 Data Fields and 4 Data Fields You can choose to leave the Map Page as is full page map or add two three or four navigation data fields 3 Highlight your choice and press ENTER To change Data Fields 1 After you display the data fields a Change Data Fields option appears on the options menu when you press the MENU key 2 Select this option and press ENTER 3 Press ENTER again to select from a list o
70. ptions 5 The next option is Change Data Fields which allows you to determine what data is displayed in the fields Refer to page 11 for details on changing data fields eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation The Compass Page Recalculate Course Pointer Data Fields Change Data Fields Restore Defaults Course Deviation Compass Page Options Menu Seals Speed Dist To Next 300 039 ETA At Dest Time To Nex 0208 00 38 Speed Dist To Next 108 ETA At Dest Time to ud 01 52 01 14 m h M 24 Bearing Pointer Course Pointer The direction to Course your destination Speed Time To Dest s Deviation from your 300 09 26 Indicator current location Dist To Dest Time To Dest CDI 5 44 34 Change Data Fields Option eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Waypoints Hark Waypoint w002 15 APR O4 9 39 48 4H Press and hold the N 3851337 ENTER W034747 930 jid to display the Mark Waypoint Clear 123 Spoce 456 Ok 789 The Mark Waypoint Page The Mark Waypoint Page allows you to mark and record your current or any other location as a waypoint and displays name for that waypoint and a waypoint symbol You can mark your current location at any time To mark your current location as a waypoint 1 Press in and hold the ENTER key to view the Mark Waypoint Page 2 To change the name of the waypoint use the ROCKER key to highlight the waypoint name field and pres
71. rap When Full to continue recording when full by overwriting the oldest data with new Track Log Setup Page 34 5 Highlight the Record Method field and press ENTER to display the Distance Time and Auto options Because a track is made of a series of points that define your path of travel they can be placed a specified Distance apart or placed at a Time interval you specify The Auto option allows you choose from five intervals 6 Next set the interval for setting track points You can choose from distance time or frequency values 7 When completed press the QUIT key to return to the Track Log Page To save a Track Log With the Tracks Page displayed highlight the Save button and press ENTER A message asks Do You Want To Save the Entire Track If you select Yes a Saving Track message appears followed by the Saved Track Page The new saved track is a representation of the entire track log from beginning to end 2 If you select No a map showing the entire track appears and prompts Select the beginning point for the saved track Use the ROCKER key to move the Panning Arrow to the point on the track line that you want to become the beginning of the Saved Track and press ENTER 3 The next prompt asks you Select the ending point for the saved track Use the Panning Arrow to identify a point on the track that you want as the End Point and press ENTER A Saving Track message appears followed by the
72. ration and reference Auxiliary Mount Adapter Attaches to the Battery Cover to allow connection to any of the Mounting Kits in the list below and shown on the following page Note Refer to the list of accessories on the unit packaging Optional Accessories Not included with the Unit Belt Clip Attaches to the back of the unit and clips to belt or waistband Belt Clip with Caribiner Same as above but includes a carabiner Not shown Cigarette Lighter Adapter Provides power from an automobile cigarette lighter MapSource CD ROMs Allows transfer of detailed map data Not shown Carrying Case Provides protection during transport of the unit Not shown Auto Mount Kit Allows installation on a vehicle dash Marine Mount Kit Allows installation on a boat Suction Mount Kit Allows installation on a vehicle windshield Bicycle Mount Kit Allows installation on bicycle handlebar Note The Mount Kits listed above are supplied with a battery cover and mounting adapter designed for use with eTrex units without color displays The battery cover for the color display series is slightly larger and uses the mounting adapter provided with the unit see installation instructions on the following page Discard the bat tery cover with mounting adapter provided in the mount kit unless you also have an eTrex with a monochromatic display which accepts that battery cover eTrex Legend C Appendix Accessories QE USB Interface
73. rdering Option places the last items near your current location or the Panning Arrow if active selected category at the top of the page To save effort in searching again for an item already found you can use the Recent Finds group which contains a list of 50 last found items of all categories Find By Name Option The options menu for each map item group offers its own unique All Points of Interest search options such as Find By Name Find Nearest Select Symbol Meet pame ning for Waypoints Change Reference by moving the map Panning Arrow 1 More Chane Relorents to a new location Nearest Containing a key word you enter and Select 1 Hour Carpet Drycleani VR r Carpet Drvcleanin ET Category for those groups such as Food and Drink Lodging etc Using 10 Central Car Park Gar Options Menu these options can effectively shorten your search for groups with Sub Categories Refer to the Garmin website http www garmin com cartography mapSource bluechartCD jsp Options Menu for Waypoints Searching for a location using Find By Name If you know the name of the location you want to find the Find By Name search option may be the easiest method of searching To find a location using Find By Name 1 Press and hold the MENU FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Group icon for the type of item you want to search for and press EN
74. ress down to Enter move to the side or up down to scroll cursor or increase decrease Rock Up Down or Right Left to move through lists highlight fields on screen buttons and icons enter data or move the map panning arrow Press in and release to enter high lighted options and data or confirm on screen messages Press in and hold at any time to mark your current location as a LEGEND waypoint Hi E a7 829 QUIT Key Press to cycle through the main pages Press when using the on screen keyboard to cancel 06 0S 03 10 15 16 17 18 21 22 26 23 GARMIN tit til BIN sexe POWER LIGHT Key Press and hold to turn unit On Off Press and release to adjust back lighting and to view date time and battery capacity eTrex Legend C Getting Started Unit Features USB Connector Port under weather cover Provides interface to a PC for faster data transfer Belt Clip Auxiliary Mount Adapter Provides auxiliary power via USB Attachment Location cable connection to a PC or from a cigarette lighter adapter cable with USB connector Accepts a Belt Clip accessory for convenient access when hiking or walking Battery Compartment Locking Ring Turn 1 4 turn counter clockwise Accepts the Auxiliary Mount Adapter accessory supplied with and lift to remove cover the unit Refer to pages 65 and 66 for accessory listings and installation instructions Ba
75. s ENTER to display the on screen keypad Use the ROCKER key and ENTER key to select a name for the waypoint If you choose a name that has already been used a Waypoint Already Exists message appears 3 To assign an identifying symbol to a waypoint use the ROCKER key to highlight the symbol block next to the waypoint name and press ENTER to display the Symbols Chart 4 To save the waypoint to the Find Menu Waypoints List high light OK and press ENTER 5 If you do not want to save it as a new waypoint press the QUIT button to cancel Custom Waypoint Symbols At the bottom of the Waypoint Symbols Chart is a group of custom waypoint symbols that can be assigned a unique design Access the Garmin website http www garmin com ximage to download the xImage transfer program From there the xImage help files provide instructions for customizing waypoints and downloading screen shots from your unit To create a waypoint using the Map Panning Arrow 1 With the Map Page displayed move the panning arrow map pointer to the map item you want use as a waypoint If there is information in the mapping database for that location it highlights momentarily and display a name or address 2 Press ENTER to display the item information page With the Waypoint Information Page displayed highlight the Save button at the bottom of the page and then press ENTER to save it to the Find Menu Waypoints List If the map selected does not cont
76. s how much of the maze you can see at one time Viewing less of the maze makes the game more difficult HINT Pressing the ENTER key and selecting Cheat On enables a cheat mode Enabling this mode penalizes you by five minutes and count seconds by 10 instead of 2 Turn the cheat mode Off by pressing the ENTER key Geko Smak Geko Smak is a GPS based game that features you as the player piece In measured rhythm Gekos appears on the screen Before the Geko disappears move toward the Geko and press the ENTER key to smack the Geko with a hammer If you get the Geko an mark displays above the hammer If not just a hammer displays momentarily Field size choices are small medium and large Small fields are roughly 20 yards by 30 yards and large fields are 60 yards by 90 yards about the size of an American football field The difficulty levels are Easy Normal and Hard These levels deter mine how often Gekos appear The pace quickens and values vary as difficulty levels increase Nibbons In this GPS game you must walk around the board collecting the flags as they appear As you walk your tail grows You may travel anywhere on the screen but you cannot walk on your tail or you lose a life As an added challenge you must also avoid the Skulls that chase after you Gekoids This GPS game which can be played without GPS on is all about blasting gekoids The catch is you are the ship and you can survive only
77. se the ROCKER and ENTER keys to select the feature field and setup options menus Color Scheme Options Brightness Backlight Level 2 With an option for a feature field highlighted press ENTER to Timeout Selector select Use the ROCKER key to slide the brightness level selec Options Display Setup Page tor up or down 46 Tones Setup The Tones Setup Page allows you to customize the tones for a variety of unit features To use the Tones Setup feature 1 Access the Tones Setup Page 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the feature for which you want to set a tone and press ENTER to display the options menu 3 Highlight the desired option and press ENTER As you move down the list each different tone sounds Page Sequence Setup The Page Sequence Setup Page allows you to reorder any of the Main Pages or add pages when you cycle the MENU key If you add a page to the sequence it no longer appears in the Main Menu To move insert or remove a page 1 Access the Page Sequence Setup Page 2 To move a page in the order highlight the page and press ENTER Select Move then move Up or Down until the desired position is displayed and press ENTER 3 To insert a new page highlight the page you want to follow the new page and press ENTER Then select Insert and choose a page from the displayed list and press ENTER 4 To remove a page highlight the page and press ENTER Select Remove and press ENTER eTrex
78. slot over the tab at the base of the unit and reinserting the locking pin in the back of the unit Turn the D Ring 1 4 turn clockwise to lock in place Battery Compartment Important Note When replacing batteries use only new or fully charged batteries Do not mix Alkaline and NiMH bat teries Rechargeable batteries may typically display less capacity than disposable batteries Remove the batteries from the unit if you don t plan to use it for several months Storing batteries in the unit for prolonged periods of time may result in leakage and damage to the battery compartment Follow the manufacturer s instructions for proper care and disposal of used batteries Do not incinerate used batteries as internal materials may ignite with explosive violence Extensive use of backlighting and or WAAS as well as key beep tones will significantly reduce battery life To set backlighting intensity and timeout see page 46 To disable WAAS see page 46 To mute the beep tones see page 47 eTrex Legend C Getting Started Key Functions GPS Antenna Provides quick satellite acquisition o IN OUT Zoom Keys 9 From the Map Page press to zoom in or out From any other page press to scroll up or down a list or move a high lighted slider B MENU FIND Key Press and release to view the gt Options Menu for a page Press and hold to display the Find Menu g rua Thumb Stick ENTER ROCKER Key ue P
79. stances It indicates your cur rent speed average speed trip odometer and many other statistics useful for navigation You can customize the Trip Computer display to meet your personal requirements Selecting the type of data to display is done in the same manner as for the data fields on the Map Page See page 11 for details If you want to record new data for each trip a Reset option is avail able If you want to view significant trip data at a glance you can use the Big Numbers option which shows fewer fields with larger displays Before each trip be certain to reset the trip information by highlight ing Reset from the options menu and pressing ENTER The Reset Page offers options for resetting trip computer data clear ing the Track Log and deleting Saved Tracks Waypoints and Routes This page allows you select individual items select all and unselect MiReset Trip Data all Once your selections are made high Reset Odometer light the Apply button and press ENTER mida m ae aes ear Track Log Answer OK to the Yes Cancel prompt and Delete Saved Tracks press ENTER to complete the reset Delete all Waypoints Selecting the Restore Defaults option Delete All Routes returns the page to factory settings eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation The Trip Computer Page Select Trip Odom Max Speed Data Fields Moving Time or press the hi fi ROCKER key 0 41 56 to highlight a field you
80. tes Delete All Routes Off Rood Transition Saved Routes Options MENU Off Road Transition awto E Auto Manual Distance Route Leg Transition Options Route on the map will transition to the next leg point when you are within a 1 mile radius of that point 42 Route Options To delete the route 1 Access the Saved Routes Page from the Main Menu and press the MENU key to display the Options Menu 2 To clear the saved routes list select Delete All Routes and press ENTER A prompt displays asking Do you really want to delete all routes Select Yes and press ENTER To change the off road transition for a route 1 Access the Saved Routes Page from the Main Menu and press the MENU key to display the Options Menu 2 To select a method for advancing the route to the next point on the route select Off Road Transition and press ENTER to display the Off Route Transition Page 3 Highlight the Route Leg Transition field and press ENTER to display the list of options Select Auto Manual or Dis tance eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using the Route Detail Page Options To remove all waypoints Using Routes D Press the MENU key to display the Options Menu ag RES TEE Route Detail 2 Highlight the Remove All option and press ENTER At the Route Waypoint M K Office Products Page prompt select Yes Options Menu 3Kansas City Motel To reverse the route
81. tform by slides that curve or move you diagonally The game consists of several difficulty levels and an extended or limited visibility option When you lose a game the screen displays the hazards slides and warning platforms A scoreboard keeps track of your wins and loses To play Beast Hunt 1 Select Beast Hunt from the Games Menu and press ENTER to display the game prompt window 2 Read the prompt and then press ENTER to display the Difficulty Options window Make your choice and press ENTER to display Visibility Options 3 Make a selection and press ENTER to begin the game 4 Use the ROCKER key to jump from platform to platform When you land on a shaded platform you are one or two steps from the dragon a platform with a circle is next to a pit If you fall into a pit you lose If you jump into the dragon you will lose if you shoot an arrow at where you think the dragon is and miss you lose To defeat the dragon use ENTER to place an arrow in a shaded platform Use the ROCKER key to point and ENTER to shoot Hit the dragon and you win Accessories Included with the Unit Wrist Strap Provides convenient method for carrying the unit USB Interface Cable Provides connection to a PC for data transfer and auxiliary power Includes MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager CD ROM with USB Drivers Owner s Manual Start up instructions and detailed operation reference Quick Start Guide Abbreviated overview of unit ope
82. the Area Calculation option and press ENTER 2 Press ENTER to start the calculation as you begin to move and define the area s boundaries The page now displays a Stop button 3 When you have completed defining the area press ENTER to display the page with a Save button 4 Press ENTER again to save the new track to the Saved Tracks List eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Track Profiles Using Tracks A Track Elevation Profile can be created from Digital Elevation Models DEM maps MapSource U S Topo 24K which include elevation data contained in the map To create a track profile you must be located Profile within the geographic area supported by the DEM map data loaded on n lb MUN a 1 With the Saved Tracks Page for the Track displayed press the MENU key to display the Profile option 2 Then press ENTER to display the Track Profile The beginning of the track is marked by a flag and you can scroll across the profile by pressing the left ROCKER key arrow As you scroll the profile the elevation for each point on the Zoom R profile is displayed at the top of the page and the distance from Hides nN the Start point and the End Point is displayed at the bottom MENU 3 At any point along the profile you can press ENTER to display that point on the map 4 Press the MENU key to use Zoom Ranges and Hide Symbols options your eTrex Legend C A Track Profile page displays when you select View
83. tion Car MHotorcyce Follow Road Options button and press ENTER to choose from m Best Route a page of options Calculation Method Options Pedestrian Follow Road Options eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Geocache Setup Marine Setup FIRME Waypoint Symbols List Geocache Setup The Geocache Setup Page allows you to find and record items hidden at geographic locations Refer to the Garmin website www garmin com for details and directions for downloading geocache locations from the internet To use the Geocache Setup feature 1 Access the Geocache Setup Page 2 Highlight the symbols fields and press ENTER to change the default geocache symbols Select Yes or No for Calendar entry when found IMPORTANT NOTE Before setting up and placing physical geo cache stations on public or private land be certain you are not in viola tion of ordinances or laws governing use of these properties Marine Setup The Marine Setup Page allows you to activate alarms for maritime navigation To use the Marine Setup feature 1 Access the Marine Setup Page 2 Highlight the box in front of each field to activate the desired alarm and press ENTER 3 Highlight the field adjacent to each checked box press ENTER and use the Number Keypad to enter the value for each alarm Highlight OK and press ENTER to close Time Setup The Time Setup Page allows you to set the correct time for your geographic loca
84. tion To use the Time Setup feature 1 Access the Time Setup Page 2 Highlight the Time Format field and press ENTER to choose from 12 or 24 Military Time hour formats 3 Highlight the Time Zone field and press ENTER to choose the correct zone for your location If you selected Other you must enter the correct Universal Time Coordinate for your location Refer the UTC Chart on page 75 4 Daylight Savings Time offers choices of Yes No and Auto Units Setup The Units Setup Page allows you to select the units of measurement for your eTrex Legend C To use the Units Setup feature 1 Access the Units Setup Page 2 Use the ROCKER and ENTER keys to highlight the various units fields and select the desired units from the lists displayed For more information about selecting Position Formats and Map Datums refer to page 76 in the Appendix eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Time Setup see page l3 Yes 4 42 325 19 APR 04 NP Time Zone Options Units Setup Units Setup hddd mmmmm f YGS 84 There are Options Statute Menus for each data LEG field 53 eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Heading Setup Display Options Reference Options Text and Number Keypad 54 Cardinal Letters Degrees Mils Heading Setup The Heading Setup Page allows you to specify the type of heading display and the type of North Reference used to calculate your heading Unless you hav
85. tion lists Off On Most to Least Small to Large a Setup Hap scaladrom 20 tetto 500 3 Use the ROCKER key to move from icon to Measure Distance miles and a keypad for icon when selecting a map setup page and ILE La e numerical data entry remm to move up and down to the feature fields on The Map Setup Options Spon n pd ie nire oe 4 With a Map Setup feature highlighted press the ENTER key to Max Zoom restore map settings display the list of options for that feature Each Map Setup Page has a menu of general options This menu can be accessed by pressing the MENU key with the page displayed MENU Options eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Map Setup General Settings The first page of the Map Setup feature is the General Settings Page Use this page to select the map orientation Below sets the map scale at which the Track Up feature displays all scales above that revert to the North Up map orientation Auto Zoom changes the map scale to include the beginning and ending points of a route Detail selects the degree of map detail displayed You can lock the Position Arrow to display on the nearest road compensating for variances in map position accuracy Map Setup The General Settings Map Setup Page Map Setup Tracks Settings Map Setup Tracks The second page of the Map Setup feature is Tracks Settings You can AMoWTOsS change maximum zoom settings for viewing saved tracks and act
86. tion to North This is especially helpful when using a paper map in conjunction with your unit for navigation To use the Compass Page Options 1 Press the MENU key to display the Options Menu 2 The first option is Stop Navigation which can be highlighted and activated by pressing ENTER to stop navigating 3 The second option is Course Pointer or Bearing Pointer The Bearing Pointer and Course Pointer work independently of each other one indicating the direction to your destination and the other indicating your relationship to a course line leading to the destination If the Bearing Pointer arrow is pointing straight up you are going directly to your destination If it points in any other direction turn towards that direction until the arrow is pointing up and then con tinue in that direction The Bearing Pointer always points to the desti nation no matter what direction you are moving and is most efficient if you must move around obstacles like lakes private property etc If you are using the Course Pointer option instead and you drift away from the line of travel from your original location to your desti nation The Course Deviation Indicator arrow with horizontal dotted line provides graphic indication of drift right or left according to the scale displayed at the edge of the compass ring 4 The third option is Data Fields Highlight the data fields option and press ENTER to display the data field display o
87. ts All setup features have been set to default settings at the factory It is not necessary to set up each feature unless you desire a different option To access the Setup Menu 1 From the Main Menu select the Setup icon and press ENTER 2 With the Setup Menu displayed select the feature you wish to modify and press ENTER eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation The Setup Menu Ba Henu 2 2 T Page Seq Map Geocache Marine Units Heading Welcome Setup Menu eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation System Setup The System Setup Page allows you to choose from four modes of GPS operation enable disable WAAS see page 78 designate battery type Normal Ee choose a display text language and choose what happens when the unit is Demo Mode disconnected from an external power source To change a System Setup feature 1 Use the ROCKER and ENTER keys to select the feature field and setup options 2 With an option for a field highlighted press ENTER to select To view the software version press MENU and System Setup Page and Options select Software Version Software Version System Setup MENU Display Setup Display Setup The Display Setup Page allows you to select a screen display color scheme for day and night viewing You can set the backlight timeout and the level of brightness which can significantly save battery power To change a Display Setup feature 1 U
88. ttery Compartment Cover IMPORTANT NOTE Before connecting the unit to the USB Cable install the USB Cable drivers included with the MapSource Trip and Auxiliary Mount Adapter Do not discard retain for use with Garmin Auto Bike and Marine Mount Accessories Waypoint Manager CD ROM provided with this unit Otherwise your PC may attempt to auto install USB drivers incompatible with the unit Refer to page 73 for detailed instructions eTrex Legend C Getting Started Initialization amp the Satellite Page of ow Satellite Page displaying a location New Location M ENU Options Menu Fix Starting Up the GPS Receiver When you tum on the eTrex Legend C the GPS receiver begins to search for satellites in order to determine fix its location This process is called initialization and can take from 5 to 15 minutes the first time you use your unit Thereafter if you haven t moved more than 600 miles from your original location it takes only seconds to minutes In order to receive satellite signals you must be outdoors and have a clear view of the sky Satellite signals cannot pass through solid materials except glass or dense overhead tree cover To shorten the time required for initializa tion select New Location from the options menu then use the Map Page to determine your general location so the eTrex Legend C can search for those satellites above you To initialize your eTrex Lege
89. um as the map or chart to ensure the most accurate navigation What is a Position Format and which should use Your current location can be viewed on the GPS in the form of coordinates Since different maps and charts use different location formats Garmin GPS units allow you to choose the correct coordinate system for the type of map you are using The most common format is latitude and longitude which is utilized by all Garmin units On most models you may choose to change the position format to use with other coordinate systems UTM UPS Universal Transverse Mercator Universal Polar Stereographic are easy to use metric grids that are found on most Position M ap Datums USGS topographic quadrangle maps Several other grids including a Formats user definable grid for the advanced user may also be selected To set up Loran TD from the Setup Menu 1 Press the MENU key twice to display the Main Menu then press again to display the Setup Menu 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Units icon and press ENTER to display the Units Setup Page 3 Highlight the Position Format field and press ENTER to dis play the format list 4 Highlight Loran TD press ENTER to display the Loran Setup Page 5 To change the settings of any of the five fields highlight the field press ENTER select enter the desired setting then press ENTER 6 When done highlight the Save button and press ENTER If the active GRI Chain se
90. vely expensive WARNING The Global Positioning System GPS is operated by the United States government which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance The system is subject to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment Although the Garmin eTrex Legend C is a precision electronic NAVigation AID NAVAID any NAVAID can be misused or misinterpreted and therefore become unsafe WARNING This product its packaging and its components contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or reproductive harm This Notice is being provided in accordance with Californias Proposition 65 If you have any questions or would like ad ditional information please refer to our web site at http www garmin com prop65 eTrex Legend C Introduction Warnings and Precautions eTrex Legend C Introduction Warnings and Precautions Important Because the Garmin eTrex Legend C can be used for vehicular navigation important safety considerations must be observed Please read and observe the instructions on this page Do Not Mount Where Do Not Place Unsecured Driver s Field of Vision on the Vehicle Dash is Blocked Do Not Mount in Front of Airbag Do Not Mount in Front of an Panels Airbag Field of Deployment Safety Warnings and Cautions Read This First WARNING For use in vehicles it is the sole responsibility of the owner operator of a ve
91. when you avoid getting hit Before you begin to play make certain to make your game settings Orient Map Northwards rotates your ship in the center of the map The map is stationary and north is always up Orient Map Ship Up rotates the virtual world around your ship Your ship always points Up Press the ENTER key to start and blast away IMPORTANT WARNING When playing any of the virtual games where you are moving about on a real playing field use reasonable and prudent caution in selecting an area free of hazards such a holes obstruc tions or proximity to vehicular traffic Playing these games may distract your attention from observing objects in your path eTrex Legend C GPS Features GPS Enhanced Games Destroy All Meteors But Don t Get Hit Nibbons Gather The Numbers But Do Not Cross Your Gekoids Small zi Northwards zi eTrex Legend C GPS Features Non Enhanced Game BEAST HUNT Find the beast before the beast inds you an be careful of the pits Press MENU during the game for more help or to quit Trainee Beginner Expert Master rr Limited Game Symbols E Dragon Aim Arrow Beast Hunt Although not a true GPS game Beast Hunt requires some naviga tion skills You must find and defeat the dragon with an arrow before it breathes fire at you or you fall into one of the pits while navigating a maze of platforms At times you are transported to the next pla
92. xi erp t l M K Office Products 4 Use the Find Menu to select a route waypoint from one of the Kansas City Motel idi io Har Find Menu groups and display the Information Page for the ale e p n selected waypoint city exit point of interest etc Highlight the Select Next Point gt lay Let on Hrs d d on screen Use button and press ENTER to place it on the 13 D 4 lett on odisse 20 Route Waypoint List Leg Dist Leg Time f X D 05 16 5 To add more waypoints to the route repeat the process in Steps AC paren s 3 and 4 You can rename the route if desired Navigate 122 20 44 6 Press QUIT to save it to the Saved Routes list or highlight the Route setup Page Active Route Page Navigate button and press ENTER to navgiate MUTOH MURUS eTrex Legend C GPS Navigation Using Routes Methods of navigating to a destination When you activate the Go To button on the Information Page for e Cours m5 a User Waypoint or other Find Menu items the eTrex Legend C Map Pointer creates a straight path point to point from your current location to 5 1 M 206 H T ll O85 1947 E Direct Line Navigation that location Zest HI Gol Cours When you press the Navigate button on a Route page the eTrex Legend C creates a route composed of several User Waypoints or Find Menu items with the last being your destination It navigates directly from point to point Befor
93. you should encounter any difficulty while using your eTrex Legend C or if you have any questions in the U S A contact Garmin Product Support by phone at 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Monday Friday 8 am 5 pm Central Time or by e mail at www garmin com contactUs techSupport jsp In Europe contact Garmin Europe Ltd at Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 44 0870 8501251 Recording Your Serial Number Use this area to record the serial number in case it is lost stolen or needs service Be sure to heep your original sales receipt in a safe place or attach a photocopy inside the manual The 8 digit number is located in the battery compartment Serial Number ELL LL Product Registration Connect to our website www garmin com and look for the Product Registration link on the Home Page and follow instructions for registration NOTE If you have previously registered a Garmin product purchase we invite you to re register using our on line system Many services provided by our product registration system are automated and re registering your purchase ensures you the best possible support from Garmin eTrex Legend C Introduction Software License Agreement Software License Agreement BY USING THE eTrex Legend C YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFT WARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this devic

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