Garmin etrex vista cx hiking companion Manuale Utente

5.  Use the numeric keypad to enter a speed. 
6.  Highlight the 

for more than field, and press 

Enter to set the time delay from the time 

options list.

When you first use the Vista Cx or after you install 

new batteries, you have to calibrate the electronic 

compass outdoors. The accuracy of the electronic 

compass is adversely affected if the unit is not held 

level or you are near objects that generate magnetic 

fields, such as cars or buildings. 

1.  Press the 

Menu key to open the Compass 

Page Options menu. 

2.  Highlight 

Compass, and press 

Enter to open the 

Calibration Page.

3.  With the 

Start button 

highlighted, press 

Enter, 

and follow on-screen 

directions for holding and 

turning the unit. 

 

A “Just Right,” “Too Fast,” 

or “Too Slow” message 

appears notifying you to 

adjust your turning speed, 

as needed. Hold the unit 

level while turning.

  A “Calibration Successful” 

message appears when 

finished. 

  If a “Calibration Failed” 

message appears, repeat the process.

Speed 

setting

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