Garmin ETrex 30x Instruction manual

eTrex®

20x/30x

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2eTrex®20x/30x

Quick Start Manual

Getting Started

WARNING

See the Important Safety and Product Informa-

tion guide in the product box for product warn-

ings and other important information.

When using your device the rst time, you

should complete these tasks to set up the

device and get to know the basic features.

1Install the batteries (page 4)

2Turn on the device (page 5)

3Register the device (page 5)

4Acquire satellites (page 5)

5Calibrate the compass (page 6)

6Mark a waypoint (page 7)

7Create a route (page 8)

8Record a track (page 9)

9Navigate to a destination (page 10)

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Device Overview

1 2

4 5

1Zoom Keys

2Back Key

3Thumb StickTM

4Menu Key

5Power and backlight key

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6Mini-USB port (under weather cap)

7Battery cover

8Battery cover locking ring

9Mounting spine

Battery Information

WARNING

The temperature rating for the device (-4°F

to 158°F, or -20°C to 70°C) may exceed

the usable range of some batteries Alkaline

bat；teries can rupture at high temperatures.

NOTICE

Alkaline batteries lose a signicant amount of

their capacity as the temperature decreases.

Use lithium batteries when operating the device

in below freezing conditions.

The device operates on two AA batteries.

Installing AA Batteries

You can use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium bat-

teries. 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 battery pack, observing polarity.

3 Replace the battery cover, and turn the

D-ring clockwise.

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4 Hold (page 3)

5Select Setup > System > Battery Type

6 Select Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable

NiMH

Turning the Device On or Off

Hold (page 3)

Registering Your Device

• Go to http://my.garmin.com

• Keep the original sales receipt, or a photo-

copy, in a safe place.

Satellite Signals

After the device is turned on, it begins acquiring

satellite signals. The device may need a clear

view of the sky to acquire satellite signals.

When the GPS bars on the backlight page are

solid green, your device has acquired satellite

signals. The time and date are set automatically

based on the GPS position.

For more information about GPS, go to

Garmin.com/aboutGPS

Adjusting the Backlight

NOTE: The backlight brightness may be limited

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when the battery is low.

Extensive use of screen backlighting can

signicantly reduce battery life.

1 While the device is on, press

2Move the Thumb Stick left and right to

adjust the brightness level.

Calibrating the Compass

NOTICE

Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. To

improve heading accuracy, do not stand near

objects that inuence magnetic elds, such as

cars, buildings, or overhead power lines.

The eTrex 30x has a 3-axis, electronic

Compass.

You should calibrate the compass after moving

long distances, experiencing temperature

changes, or changing the batteries.

1Select Compass

2Select menu

3Select Calibrate Compass > Start.

4Follow the on-screen instructions.

Selecting a Prole

Proles are a collection of settings that optimize

your device based on how you are using it.

For example, your settings and views can be

different when you are using the device for

geocaching and for navigating on water.

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1Select Prole Change.

2 Select a prole.

Waypoints

Waypoints are locations you record and store

in the device.

Creating a Waypoint

You can save your current location as a

waypoint.

1Select MARK Waypoint

2Select an option:

• To save the waypoint without changes,

select Done.

• To make changes to the waypoint, select

an attribute, make changes to the at-

tribute, and select Done.

Finding a Waypoint

1Select Where To? > Waypoints

2Select a waypoint

3Select Go

Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint

Location

Waypoint averaging allows you to increase the

accuracy of a waypoint location by collecting

multiple samples of the waypoint location.

1Select Average Location

2Select a waypoint.

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3Move to the waypoint location.

4Select Start.

5 When the condence status bar reaches

100%, select Save.

For best results, collect four to eight samples

for the waypoint, waiting at least 90 minutes

between samples.

Where To? Menu

You can use the Where To? menu to nd a

destination to navigate to. Not all Where To?

categories are available in all areas and maps.

Finding a Location by Name

Depending on the maps loaded on your device,

you can search for cities, geographic points,

and various points of interest (POIs), such as

restaurants, hotels, and auto services.

1Select Where To?

2Select All POIs

3 Enter the name or part of the name.

4Select Done

Creating a Route

A route is a sequence of waypoints that leads

you to your nal destination.

1Select Route Planner > Create Route >

Select First Point.

2Select a category.

3 Select the rst point in the route.

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4Select Use.

5 Repeat steps 2–4 until the route is com-

plete.

6Select back to save the route.

Tracks

A track is a recording of your path. The track

log contains information about points along the

recorded path, including time, location, and

elevation for each point.

Recording Track Logs

1Select Setup > Tracks > Track Log

2 Select Record, Do Not Show or Record,

If you select Record,Show On Map, a line

on the map indicates your track.

3Select Record Method.

4Select an option:

5Select Recording Interval

6Complete an action:

• Select an option to record tracks more or

less often.

NOTE: Using the Most Often interval provides

the most track detail, but lls up the device

memory quicker.

• Enter a time or distance, and select Done.

As you move with the device turned on, a track

log is created.

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Navigating to a Destination

You can navigate to a destination using the

map or compass.

1 Select Where To?

2Select a category.

3Select a destination.

4Select Go.

The map page opens with your route

marked with a magenta line.

5Navigate using the map (page 9) or com-

pass (page 10)

Using the Map

1Select Map

The position icon represents your loca-

tion on the map. As you travel, the position

icon moves.

2Complete one or more actions:

• Use the Thumb Stick to move the map to

different areas.

• Select and to zoom in and out of

the map.

TIP: To customize the map view, select menu >

Setup Map, and adjust the settings.

Navigating with the Bearing Pointer

The eTrex 30x has a 3-axis, electronic

compass.

When navigating to a destination, the bearing

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