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The eTrex operates on two AA batteries (not included). Use 

Alkaline, NiMH, or Lithium batteries.

1.  Remove the battery cover by turning the

locking ring ¼ turn counter-clockwise

and removing the cover.

2.  Insert the batteries, observing polarity.
3.  Replace the battery cover.
To select the battery type:

1.  Press

twice >

.

2.  Select

>

.

3.  Select the battery type.

  Note: Remove the batteries when you do not plan to use the 

eTrex Legend H or Vista H for several months. Stored data is not 

lost when batteries are removed.

Turn off the GPS when not using the eTrex for navigation.
Decrease the level of the backlight by quickly pressing and 

releasing the 

 key.

•
•

 Press and hold

.

1.  Press and quickly release the

key.

2.  Press up on the

to increase the brightness and

down to decrease.

1.  Go outdoors to an open area, away from tall buildings and

trees.

2.  Turn the eTrex on. Acquiring satellite signals can take a few

minutes.

While the GPS receiver is searching for the satellite signals, 

“Acquiring Satellites” appears until enough signals are acquired 

to fix its location. 

The Battery Power icon 

 

shows the remaining power 

as the battery is depleted. The 

external power icon 

 is shown when the unit is powered 

externally. Satellite signal status is shown when searching for or 

acquiring satellites 

, a 2D fix 

 is attained, and a 3D fix 

 is attained.

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MeNU/FIND key
Press and release to view the Options Menu for the current page. 
Press and hold to display the Find Menu.
eNteR/RoCKeR key
Rock up, down, right, or left to move through lists; highlight 

fields, on-screen buttons, or icons; move the map panning arrow.
Press in and release to enter highlighted options and data or 

confirm on-screen messages.
Press in and hold at any time to mark your current location as a 

waypoint.
QUIt/PAGe key
Press to cycle through the main pages. 
Press and hold to turn the compass on or off (Vista H only).
PoWeR/Backlight key
Press and hold to turn on or off.
Press and release for backlighting or to view time, date, and 

battery capacity.

IN/oUt Zoom keys
From the Map page, press to zoom the map in or out.
From any other page, press to scroll up or down a list or move a 

highlighted slider.

  See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product 

box for product warnings and other important information.