Garmin 10 User Guide

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Dakota Series Owner’s Manual
Getting Started
Battery Information
Dakota units operate on two AA 
batteries. Use alkaline, NiMH, or 
lithium batteries. Use precharged 
NiMH or lithium batteries for best 
results.
 
To install the batteries:
1.  Slide the latch and remove the 
battery cover.
Latch
Battery cover
2.  Insert the battery. Align the 
+ (positive) and - (negative) 
markings on the device with the 
battery.
3.  Replace the battery cover.
To select the battery type:
1.  Touch 
Setup
 > 
System
 > 
Battery 
Type
.
2.  Touch 
Alkaline
Lithium
, or 
Rechargeable NiMH.
Long-Term Storage
Remove batteries when you do not 
plan to use the Dakota for several 
months. Stored data is not lost when 
batteries are removed.
Turning On and Off the 
Dakota
1.  To turn on the Dakota, press  . 
2.  To turn off the Dakota, press and 
hold  .