Garmin International Inc 01842 Manuel D’Utilisation

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eTrex Owner’s Manual 
7
Getting Started
Battery Information
 WARNING
The temperature rating for the device 
(-4°F to 158°F, or -20 to 70°C) may 
exceed the usable range of some 
batteries. Alkaline batteries can rupture 
at high temperatures.
notice 
Alkaline batteries lose a significant 
amount of their capacity as temperature 
decreases. Therefore, use lithium 
batteries when operating the device in 
below-freezing conditions.
Installing AA Batteries
The device operates on two AA 
batteries. You can use alkaline, NiMH, 
or lithium batteries. Use NiMH or 
lithium batteries for best results.
1.  Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, 
and pull up to remove the cover.
2.  Insert the batteries, observing 
polarity.
3.  Replace the battery cover, and turn 
the D-ring clockwise.
4.  Hold  .
5.  Select Setup > System > Battery 
Type.
6.  Select AlkalineLithium, or 
Rechargeable NiMH.