Garmin Colorado Series Owner's Manual
Garmin Colorado Series Owner's Manual

Garmin Colorado Series Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Colorado Series ™ all-terrain GPS navigator...
  • Page 2 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 site (www.garmin.com) for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products.
  • Page 3: Manual Conventions

    Colorado Tips and Shortcuts www.garmin.com/support. Use the Rock ‘n’ Roller to scroll to and select • In Europe, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. at +44 (0) items. 870.8501241 (outside the UK) or 0808 2380000 (within the UK). Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Limited Warranty ..........16 Using and Installing an SD Card ......7 Index ..............18 Connecting Your Colorado to a Computer ..8 Information about USB Drivers ......8 Transferring tracks or waypoints ......8 Attaching the Carabiner ...........9 Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 5 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 provided in accordance with California’s Proposition 65. See www.garmin.com/ prop65 for more information. Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 6 Check your state and local laws and ordinances for similar restrictions. Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should be used. Garmin does not take any responsibility for any fines, penalties, or damages that may be incurred as a result of disregarding this notice or as a result of any other state or local law or ordinance relating to use of the unit.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    NOTE: Additional maps are available for each instructions. model of the Colorado. Quick Start Guide to start using the Colorado immediately. WARNING: See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 8: Your Colorado Unit

    The Colorado Rock ‘n’ Roller USB mini-B jack Power key (under weather cap) (backlight) Left soft key Right soft key External GPS antenna connector (under weather cap) Battery cover Mounting spine Color display Latch Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 9: Installing The Batteries

    For you do not plan to use the complete information on initial Colorado setup, see the unit for several months. Colorado Series Quick Start Guide. Stored data is not lost when Battery compartment batteries are removed.
  • Page 10: Operating The Colorado

    Enter button in the center of the Rock ‘n’ Roller. Default—the factory setting saved in the unit’s memory. You can change the settings, but you can revert to the factory settings when you select Restore Defaults. Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Backlight

    Check to be certain the SD card card is installed properly 3. Press and quickly slot in the slot. release the Power key to close 3. Press down on the card SD card the backlight and release quickly to adjustment page. eject it from the slot and Backlight Adjustment remove from the unit. NOTE: You can also check battery status and GPS reception status on this page. Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 12: Connecting Your Colorado To A Computer

    Colorado when it is 1. Lift the USB port protective cover on the top of connected. USB drivers might be updated periodically. the Colorado and insert the smaller connector on You can find updates at www.garmin.com. the USB cable into the USB mini-B jack. 2. Connect the remaining cable end to your computer's USB port. Information about USB Drivers The USB drivers are automatically installed when you install the MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager software that came with your Colorado.
  • Page 13: Transferring Tracks Or Waypoints

    Colorado to MapSource on your comes with the Colorado. computer Tracks and waypoints saved on your Colorado can be To attach the carabiner to your Colorado: saved and viewed in Garmin MapSource. 1. Position the carabiner mount in the slots on the mounting spine of the Colorado. To transfer: 2. Slide the mount up until it locks in place.
  • Page 14: Basic Operation

    Press and hold the Enter button to quickly mark your information page for the map item. current location and create a new waypoint. You must 3. Select Save. If there is no information for that have a valid position (2D or 3D) fix to mark your point, at the “No map information at this point. Do you want to create a user waypoint here?” current location. prompt, select Yes. Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 15: Creating A Waypoint Using Coordinates

    3. Select the Map button to show the waypoint on To edit a waypoint: the map. 1. Press and hold the Find key to open the Find 4. Press Enter to place a Move marker next to the Menu. waypoint. 2. Select Waypoints to open the Waypoints page. 5. Use the Rock ‘N’ Roller to move the waypoint to 3. Select the waypoint you want to edit, and press a new location on the map, and press Enter. Enter. 4. Make changes by highlighting each field, and use the waypoint symbol chart and alphanumeric keypad to enter new data. Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 16 The rotating compass ring indicates the direction you are heading. The bearing and course pointers indicate the direction (bearing to or course of travel) to your destination, relative to your current heading Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 17: Appendix

    Approx. 33 seconds (warm start) Approx. 36 seconds (cold start) Data Storage Life: Indefinite; no memory battery required Update Rate: 1/second, continuous Map Storage: Dependant on the formatted capacity of the microSD Card. Antenna: Built-in patch Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 18: Optional Accessories

    Accessories offered by other manufacturers have For a complete or updated list of available accessories not been tested or approved for use with Garmin and maps for use with the Colorado, refer to the products. Use of such accessories could cause Garmin Web site: www.garmin.com/...
  • Page 19: Fcc Compliance

    Directive 1999/5/EC. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio To view the full Declaration of Conformity, see the Garmin Web frequency energy and may cause harmful interference to radio site for your Garmin product: communications if not installed and used in accordance with the www.garmin.com/products/Colorado.
  • Page 20 BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “Software”) in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin.
  • Page 21: Limited Warranty

    Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit responsible for any transportation cost. This warranty does not...
  • Page 22: Index

    Units purchased in the United States or Canada must distributor and this distributor provides local service for your be returned to the Garmin service center in the United Kingdom, unit. Distributor warranties are only valid in the area of intended the United States, Canada, or Taiwan for service.
  • Page 23 ENTER key 3 bearing pointer 53 on-screen messages 8 lanyard installation 2 fields, data 56 calculator 83 location formats 99 find 17 calendar 82 log track to data card 27 by name 17 PAGE/COMPASS key 3 Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 24 & waypoint manager 96 trip computer page 36 satellite page 38 secondary stations 98 selecting options 7 units setup 74 Sight ‘N Go 51 unit overview 1 software license agreement v using the keypad 3 Colorado Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 26 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. © 2007 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd.

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