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The eTrex is a six ounce, 12 channel, hand held
GPS receiver. It has a built-in GPS antenna and only fi ve
user-buttons. All buttons are located on either side of
the unit, allowing for simple, one-handed operation that
won’t obstruct your view of the display. It runs for 22
hours on two AA alkaline batteries in battery save mode.
user-buttons. All buttons are located on either side of
the unit, allowing for simple, one-handed operation that
won’t obstruct your view of the display. It runs for 22
hours on two AA alkaline batteries in battery save mode.
In addition to determining your location, the eTrex
will create, name and save a location (as an electronic
waypoint) in its memory, allowing you to navigate back to
this point any time you want. And once you start moving,
your GPS provides other data, like speed, direction of
movement, time and distance to destination, and more.
waypoint) in its memory, allowing you to navigate back to
this point any time you want. And once you start moving,
your GPS provides other data, like speed, direction of
movement, time and distance to destination, and more.
From these basic features, your GARMIN GPS can
provide one more critical benefi t; peace of mind, because,
with GPS you’ll know where you are, where you’ve been
and where you’re going. And since you’ll always know the
way back home, you can concentrate on what you set out
to do and enjoy the great outdoors.
with GPS you’ll know where you are, where you’ve been
and where you’re going. And since you’ll always know the
way back home, you can concentrate on what you set out
to do and enjoy the great outdoors.
Other features include:
Waypoints:
500 with name and graphic symbol.
Tracks:
Automatic track log; 10 saved tracks
let you retrace your path in both
directions.
let you retrace your path in both
directions.
Route:
Route lets you navigate up to 50
waypoints in sequence.
waypoints in sequence.
Trip Computer:
Current speed, average speed,
maximum speed, direction of
movement, bearing, elevation, time
of sunrise/sunset, trip timer and trip
odometer.
maximum speed, direction of
movement, bearing, elevation, time
of sunrise/sunset, trip timer and trip
odometer.
NOTE: You should
always be prepared and
capable of navigating
without the eTrex. It
is designed to augment
other forms of basic
navigation, not entirely
replace them.
always be prepared and
capable of navigating
without the eTrex. It
is designed to augment
other forms of basic
navigation, not entirely
replace them.
Introduction
eTrex Features
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