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eTrexVenture
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personal navigator
owner’s
manual
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reference
guide
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© Copyright 2001-2002 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All Rights Reserved Garmin International, Inc. 1200 E 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062 U.S.A. Tel. 913/397.8200 Fax. 913/397.8282 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey, SO51 9DL U.K. Tel. 44/1794.519944 Fax.44/1794.519222 Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax. 886/2.2642.9099 Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual
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Introduction Introduction About This Manual Thank you for choosing the Garmin eTrex Venture. To get the most from your new eTrex Venture, take time to read through this owner’s manual in order to understand all of the operating features. This manual is organized into three sections. The Introduction section provides FCC, safety, war- ranty, maintenance and product registration information along with the Table of Contents. The Main Pages section (listed in the same order as viewed on scree
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Introduction The eTrex Venture complies with Part 15 of the FCC FCC Compliance interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME Statement OR OFFICE USE. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful 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 inter- ference, and (2) this device must accept any interf
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Introduction WARNING: For use in vehicles, it is the sole Warnings responsibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Venture and to secure the GPS unit so that it will not interfere with the Precautions vehicle’s operating controls, obstruct the driver’s view of driving conditions, or cause damage or personal injury in the event of an accident. Do not mount the eTrex Venture Do Not Place Unsecured over air bag panels or in the fi eld of air bag deployment. on the Vehicle Dash Air bags ex
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Introduction CAUTION: The Global Positioning System (GPS) is Warnings operated by the government of the United States, which is and solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. The Precautions system is subject to changes which could affect the accu- racy and performance of all GPS equipment. Although the eTrex Venture is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any NAVAID can be misused or misinter- preted and, therefore, become unsafe. MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goal
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Introduction Water Immersion Maintenance The eTrex Venture is waterproof to IEC Standard 529 IPX7. The internal electronics case can withstand immer- sion in 1 meter of water for 30 minutes although water will enter the battery compartment. Prolonged submer- sion can cause damage to the unit. After submersion, be certain to remove the batteries and dry out the battery compartment before reuse. BY USING THE ETREX VENTURE, YOU AGREE TO Software License BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS O
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Introduction Garmin Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or work- manship 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, mis
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Introduction Garmin Limited Warranty Products sold through online auctions are not eligible for rebates or other special offers from Garmin. Online auction confi rmations are not accepted for warranty verifi ca- tion. 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 East 151st Street Un
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Table of Contents Introduction Find Options ........................................27-34 About This Manual .......................................i The Find Menu .....................................27 FCC Compliance Statement .........................ii Finding a Waypoint ..............................28 Warnings and Precautions ......................iii-iv Finding a Favorite .................................29 Software License Agreement ....................iv-v Finding a City
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Getting Started Before you begin to explore the eTrex Venture’s operat- Setup ing features, you should be familiar with the information and contained in the Quick Start which includes instructions Features for installing batteries, how the buttons function, starting * Points of Interest (POI) data the eTrex Venture, adjusting the screen contrast, and basic must be transferred to the unit using a Garmin MapSource navigation techniques to help you start enjoying your eTrex Points of Interes
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Getting Started The THUMB STICK (5-way) Features and Button • Press in to enter highlighted options and to Function confi rm messages • Move Up/Down or Right/Left to move through lists, highlight fi elds, on-scr een buttons, icons, enter data or move the map panning arrow Internal Antenna • Press in and hold for two seconds to mark your current location as a waypoint The PAGE button: VENTURE • Press to cycle through main pages. The POWER button: • Press and hold to turn the unit On/Off. • Pr
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Getting Started Installing the Batteries Battery Installation and The eTrex Venture operates on two “AA” batteries Backlight/Contrast (not included), which are placed into the back of the unit. Important Note: Rechargeable Alkaline, NiMH, NiCad or Lithium batteries When replacing batteries, use may be used. only new or fully recharged Stored data is not lost when batteries and do not mix the batteries are removed. Alkaline, NiMH, NiCad or Lithium batteries. To install batteries: Recha
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Getting Started Main Page Basics Trip Computer(4) Satellite Page(1) Map Page(2) Navigation Page(3) Main Menu(5) All of the information you need to operate the eTrex Venture can be found on fi ve main pages (or display screens). You can press and release the PAGE button to cycle through the Satellite Page, Map Page, Navigation Page, Trip Computer, and Main Menu Page. Option Menu Button Main P age Menu Button While these fi ve pages provide you with different types of navigation information
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Satellite The Main Page Option and Main Page Menu Buttons Status Window Outer Ring Inner Ring (Satel- lites within 45° (Satellites on the horizon) angle from vertical) Center (Satellite overhead) Signal Strength bars Your location coordinates and Satellite Page Elevation with 10 Satellites Being Tracked and WAAS Enabled. WAAS Satellite is No. 35 and ‘D’ in Signal Bars for GPS Satellites The Satellite Page provides a picture of satellite signal tracking, tells you when the unit is re
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Satellite Options The Satellite Page options include: Use With GPS Off - Use this option when you are indoors, a clear view of the sky is obstructed, or you want to save battery power. You can enter data, create routes, etc., but cannot navigate in this mode. Track Up/ North Up - You can orient the satellite Satellite Page Options Menu skyview by selecting ‘Track Up’ (your direction of Highlight the on-screen button travel) or ‘North Up’ (the satellite skyview oriented to at the top of
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Satellite 2. Highlight ‘New Elevation’ and then press in on the Options THUMB STICK. 3. Enter the desired elevation by using the THUMB STICK to highlight the desired numerals and press- ing it in. Highlight ‘OK’ and press in to complete entry. To enter a new location: 1. Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the Option Menu button at the top of the page and then press it in to display the Options Menu. 2. Highlight ‘New Location’ and press in on the THUMB STICK to display choices of ‘Auto’ o
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Navigating Navigating with Active Navigation is supported by three of the fi ve eTrex Venture Main Pages: the Map Page, Navigation Page and Trip Computer Page. The Map Page graphically shows you map details, your current location, marks your route to a destination with a route line, and leaves a trail (track log) of where you’ve been. The Navigation Page tells you what direction to go A Goto and the direction you are traveling. The Trip Computer Page records and displays travel data, su
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Map The Main Page Option and Main Page Menu Buttons Status Window Position Icon Map Scale Map Features The Map Page displays your present position and direction of movement using a triangular ‘Position Icon’ that is centered on the map. As you travel, the map display leaves a track log (“trail”) of your movements. The map shown above displays a higher level of detail than the basemap provided with the unit, because Garmin MapSource Points of Interest data has been downloaded to the unit fr
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Map The Main Page The Map Page The Map Page shows your present position and direc- tion of movement as a triangular ‘Position Icon’, in the center of the map. The basemap displays the map scale, and cities. Use the ZOOM IN and OUT buttons to change the map scale in order to show more map area with less detail or less map area with more detail. Press and hold to ZOOM the map scale rapidly. The map scale in the lower left hand side of the display is shown in units of Zoom In measurement s
