Setup, Features, & Basic Navigation; Section - Garmin eTrex Legend Owner's Manual And Reference Manual

SECTION 2

Before you begin to explore the eTrex Legend' s
operating features, you will want to follow these "Getting
Started" instructions to prepare it for operation by
installing batteries, adjusting the screen contrast, loading
optional GARMIN MapSource
ting the correct time for your current location.
The operating features of the unit are structured to
be accessed and activated by pressing buttons on the unit
which is explained on the following page.
The fi ve Main Pages are your primary access to
operating the eTrex Legend. Each page provides either
a basic navigation function or access to features which
enhance navigation or customize the unit' s operation to
meet your requirements.
This "Getting Started" section will introduce you to
the Main Pages and how they are structured. You will also
be shown how to perform basic navigation techniques to
help you start using your eTrex Legend immediately.
Detailed instructions on using the eTrex Legend' s
features and their options are contained in the "Reference"
section.
Features include:
Storage for 500 Waypoints with name and graphic
symbol.
An automatic Track Log with storage capability for 10
Tracks with 250 points each.
Route building capability, with storage for 20 Routes with
50 Waypoints each.
A Trip Computer for displaying a variety of navigation
data such as speed, ETA, ETE, heading, odometer, etc.
A Find Feature for locating Waypoints, Cities, Interstate
Exits, Points of Interest, Street Addresses and Intersec-
tions.
8 MB of detailed map data storage, allowing transfer from
GARMIN MapSource CD-ROM' s .
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mapping data, and set-
Getting Started
Setup,
Features,
and
Basic Navigation
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