Post on 27-Mar-2015
Garmin Etrex GPS Introduction
Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys
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Introduction to Etrex
• Demonstrate Pages
• Hands-on
Garmin Etrex GPS
Garmin Etrex GPS
Garmin Etrex GPS
Garmin Etrex GPS
Garmin Etrex GPS
• Step 1: Turn on Unit– After a couple of seconds, the GPS unit will
start looking for satellites.
Off/On Button
Screen Shot as Etrex Searches for Satellites
Search for Satellites• Step 2: Wait for Satellites
Advanced SkyView Page
Normal Satellite Acquisition Page
For more detail, switch to Advanced Skyview
by pressing the ENTER Button
Acquire Position• Step 3: Once enough satellites have been
located, the GPS unit will say “Ready to Navigate”
Satellite Acquisition Page
Collect a Point• Step 4: Press the Page button until you
reach the Menu Page and select MARK
Record Point• Step 5: Assign cluster number to waypoint,
record coordinate on sheet and enter OK
Coordinate
Waypoint ID
Other Pages
Setup Page
Map PagePointer Page
Changing Batteries• Uses 2 “AA” Batteries which fit in the back
of the unit