Garmin Oregon 200 Owner's Manual

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    OREGON™ series 200, 300, 400t, 400c, 400i, 550, 550t owner's manual
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    or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries. Oregon™, Colorado™, and myGarmin™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin. The Geocaching 4-box logo and the Wherigo logo are registered trademarks of
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    provides instructions for using the following products: • Oregon™ 200 • Oregon 300 • Oregon 400t, 400c, and 400i • Oregon 550 and 550t Tips and Shortcuts • Touch or to scroll and see more choices. • Touch to return to the previous screen. • Touch to return to the Main menu. • Touch or on the Map
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    44 (0) 870.8501241. If needed, the serial number of your Oregon is located in the battery compartment. Remove batteries as indicated on page 2. Optional Accessories For a list of available accessories and maps, refer to the Garmin Web site at http://buy.garmin.com. ii Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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     Oregon Series Features Features US Inland Lakes Mapping 200 300 400t 400c 400i Optional Optional Optional Optional Yes 550 550t Optional Optional US, UK, or Aus BlueChart Mapping Optional Optional Optional Yes Optional Optional Optional US, European, Aus, or Canada Topography Altimeter
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    i Tips and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Product Registration i Contact Garmin ii Optional Accessories ii Oregon Series Features iii Caring for the Oregon vi Getting Started 1 Battery Information 2 Turning On and Off the Oregon 2 Adjusting the Backlight Level..... 3 Acquiring GPS
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    Computer 22 GPS Games 23 Geocaches 23 Wherigo 23 Customizing the Oregon.. 24 Changing the Profile 24 Setting Up Profiles 24 Using System Setup 25 Customizing the Display.......... 26 Map Setup 26 Agreement 42 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 42 Index 43 Oregon Series Owner's Manual 
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    lens cleaner. Apply the liquid to the cloth and then gently wipe the screen with the cloth. Cleaning the camera lens Clean the lens only when necessary. Use a soft lens cloth. Apply lens cleaning fluid to the cloth and gently wipe the screen with the cloth. vi Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    Getting Started Power key Touchscreen Getting Started Battery cover Mounting spine Latch mini-USB connector (under weather cap) Oregon Series Owner's Manual 
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    are not recommended for Oregon 550 units when using the camera feature. To Oregon 1. To turn on the Oregon, press . 2. To turn off the Oregon, press and hold . 2. Insert the batteries, observing polarity. 3. Replace the battery cover and push the latch down.  Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    on the Main menu indicate satellite strength. When the bars are green, the Oregon has acquired satellite signals. Locking the Screen Lock the screen to prevent inadvertent screen touches. 1. Press and quickly release . 2. Touch Lock Screen (or Unlock Screen). Oregon Series Owner's Manual 
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    or to access additional applications. Creating Waypoints Waypoints are locations you record and store in the Oregon. To mark your current location as a waypoint: 1. Touch Mark Waypoint. 2. Touch Save and the changes. To edit or delete a waypoint, see page 13.  Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    supported by the preloaded or optional mapping, various Points of Interest may be listed. • Cities-a list of the 50 closest cities to your current location. 4. Touch Go. A colored line indicates your course. 5. Touch > Compass. 6. Use the compass to navigate to your destination. Oregon Series Owner
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    on page 9. To navigate to a point on the map: 1. Touch Map. 2. Touch a point on the map. 3. Touch the information button at the top of the screen. Information button 4. Touch Go > > Compass. 5. Use the compass to navigate to your destination as indicated on page 9.  Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    Find • A Waypoint. • My Current Location • A Map Point 4. Touch the location you want to search near. Using the Map To use the map: 1. Touch Map. Your current location is indicated by a location marker . 2. Touch or to zoom. 3. Touch and drag the screen to pan the map. Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    information. To show or hide data fields at the top of the screen: 1. Touch Setup > Map > Show Data Fields. 2. Touch Never, When Navigating, or Always. To change the Map page data fields: 1. On the Map page, touch one of the data fields. 2. Touch a data type.  Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    and a bearing pointer. It also provides navigation data such Oregon Series Owner's Manual Basic Navigation as current speed, distance to the next point on the route, and estimated arrival time. The electronic compass (Oregon 300, 400t, 400c, 400i, 550, and 550t) is similar to a magnetic compass
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    Basic Navigation Calibrating the Compass Calibrate the electronic compass (Oregon 300, 400t, 400c, 400i, 550, and 550t) outdoors. For all Oregons except the 550 or 550t, hold the device level while . If "Calibration Failed" appears, touch OK, and repeat the process. 10 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    Bearing and Course Pointers The Oregon can use either a bearing or course pointer on the compass. The bearing pointer indicates the direction to your destination, indicator Course line to destination The course pointer provides an indication of drift (right or left) Oregon Series Owner's Manual 11
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    "course line to destination" to compensate for deviation and to get back on course. This is most useful if you are navigating on water or where there are no major obstacles in your path. It also : 1. On the Compass page, touch a data field. 2. Touch a data type. 12 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    , and depth of the waypoint. On the Oregon 550 or 550t, you can change the picture. You can also use the Waypoint Manager to relocate a waypoint to waypoints touch Setup > Reset > Delete All Waypoints > Yes. Note: On the Oregon 550 or 550t, if you have selected a picture for a waypoint and then you
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    select a starting point. 2. Touch a category. 3. Touch the first item on the route. 4. Touch Use > . 5. Repeat until the route is complete. 6. Touch to save the route. changes the point to a different location. • Review-shows the point on the map. 14 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    Route. The points on your current route are shown. 2. Touch a point for additional details. Managing Tracks A track is a recording of the path you have traveled. Oregon Series Owner's Manual 15
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    Do Not Record; Record, Do Not Show; or Record, Show On Map. If you select Record, Show On Map, a line on the Map page indicates your track. For more information on Tracks setup, see You can view the tracks on the map, view elevation plots, or navigate the track. 16 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    Additional Tools Using the 3D View The Oregon 400t and 550t have a 3D view. Other Oregon models require DEM (digital elevation model) data that can be found in some Garmin topographic cartography. Go to http://buy.garmin.com for compatible map products. 3D View 1. Touch 3D View. Additional Tools 2.
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    replace the data type on the screen. Sharing Information Wirelessly The Oregon 300, 400t, 400c, 400i, 550, and 550t can wirelessly share waypoints, routes, tracks, and geocaches with another wireless enabled Garmin recreational handheld the category of data to send. 18 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    indicate that the transfer is complete. 8. Touch OK on both units. Using the Camera You can take pictures with the Oregon 550 and 550t. These pictures save a location that you can navigate to following options: • Most Recently • Near a Location • On a Specific Date Oregon Series Owner's Manual 19
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    to your computer using the USB cable. Follow the on-screen directions to upload or download pictures. Viewing Images The Oregon can display pictures stored on the Oregon or on a microSD™ card. 1. Copy .jpg images from your computer to the Oregon. You can load them directly to the Garmin drive or
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    Stopwatch-use a timer, mark a lap, and time laps. Additional Tools Monitoring Satellite Reception The Satellite page shows your current location, the GPS accuracy, your Satellite Page The green bars indicate GPS satellite strength. White bars indicate that the Oregon Series Owner's Manual 21
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    Additional Tools Oregon is still collecting data. Trip Computer The Trip Computer displays your current speed, > Yes. To change the dashboard background: 1. Touch the dashboard at the top of the screen. 2. Touch Default, Automotive, or Geocaching. Trip Computer 22 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    registering and installing the Garmin Communicator plug-in from www.garmin.com/products /communicator, you can download geocaches directly to your Oregon. GPS Games To navigate to a geocache using Geocaches: 1. Touch Geocaches > Find a Geocache. 2. Touch a geocache location. 3. Touch Go. A colored
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    On the Main menu, touch Profile Change. Your current profile is indicated on the screen. 2. Touch the profile you want to use. To change the name of a profile: 1. Touch Setup > Profiles. 2. Touch profile. 1. Touch Setup > Profiles. 2. Touch a profile > Delete. 24 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    -Garmin proprietary format used to provide PVT protocol data. • NMEA In/Out-provides standard NMEA 0183 output and input. • Text Out-provides simple ASCII text output of location and velocity information. • RTCM -receive differential corrections from a RTCM beacon. Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    -select how the map is shown on the page. North Up shows north at the top of the page. Track Up shows your current direction of travel toward the top of the page. Automotive Mode shows an automotive perspective with nextturn information to use while driving 26 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    zoom level for optimal use on your map. When Off is selected, you must zoom in or out manually. Show Data Fields-hide or show data fields on the Map page. Advanced Map Setup-set the zoom levels, the text size, and the detail level of the map. Customizing the Oregon • Zoom Levels-select the
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    track, but fills the track log faster. Customizing the Main Menu You can put frequently-used applications on the first page of the Main menu. To change the order of applications road, compensating for variances in map position accuracy (requires routable maps). 28 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    to avoid. Changing the Camera Settings 1. Touch Setup > Camera 2. Touch Photo Resolution. Customizing the Oregon 3. Touch High, Normal, or Low to change the resolution of your pictures. 4. Touch Save Photos high. Symbol Set-select the set of marine navaid symbols. Oregon Series Owner's Manual 29
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    your location. Daylight Saving Time-select Yes to use Daylight Saving Time, No to ignore it, or use. Temperature-select water temperature in degrees Celsius or degrees Fahrenheit. Pressure-select barometric pressure units in inches (Hg), millibars, or hectopascals. 30 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    the default settings unless you are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format. To change the position format: Touch Setup > destination (page 11). Compass-select Auto to switch from an electronic compass to a GPS compass when you are traveling Oregon Series Owner's Manual 31
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    use the GPS compass. Calibrate-calibrate the compass (page 10). Altimeter Setup Touch Setup > Altimeter. Auto Calibration-allow the altimeter to self-calibrate each time you turn the Oregon on. Barometer Mode-select Variable Elevation (used changes over a period of time. Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    elevation or barometric pressure, and then touch . Customizing the Oregon Pairing the Oregon The Oregon can be used with an optional Garmin heart rate monitor to display your heart rate. It can also be used with an optional Garmin cadence bike sensor to display your pedaling cadence. When connected
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    (or Bike Cadence Sensor) > Off. Reset 1. Touch Setup > Reset. 2. Touch an item to reset it. Viewing Your Oregon Information On the Main menu, touch Setup > About... to view the Oregon software version, unit ID number, GPS software version, and legal information. 34 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    240 × 400 pixels) accuracy degradation to 100 m 2DRMS under the U.S. DoD imposed Selective Availability (SA) Program when activated. DGPS: from 10 to 16 ft. (from 3 to 5 m) 95% typical (WAAS accuracy in North America) Velocity: 0.328 ft./sec. (0.1 m/sec) steady state Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    practice. The unit does not track satellites in Demo mode. Caution: Do not try to navigate using Demo mode because the GPS receiver is turned off. Any satellite signal-strength bars shown are only simulations and do not represent the strength of actual satellite signals. Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    .com for compatible map products. To install or remove a microSD card: 1. Lift the latch on the back of the Oregon (page 2) and remove the battery cover and the batteries. 2. Lift the metal cover. 3. Push the card into the microSD card tray and close the metal cover. Oregon Series Owner's Manual 37
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    , lift the metal cover and remove the card from the microSD card tray. 5. Replace the batteries and the battery cover. In addition to map and data storage, the microSD card can be used to store files such as images, Wherigo cartridges, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. 38 Transferring
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    Oregon or microSD card: 1. Open the Garmin or SD card drive/volume. 2. Highlight the file and press the Delete key on your computer keyboard. Caution: When deleting files, do not delete pre-programmed map data (files that end with ".img"). It is not recoverable. Optimizing Battery Life Use premium
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    Restoring Factory Default Settings You can restore your Oregon to the original factory settings. Changes you have made using Setup are restored to the default settings. To restore factory settings, touch Setup > Reset > Restore Defaults to Factory Settings > Yes. 40 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    Oregon 300 and 400 series units and is optional with 200 series units. 1. Position the carabiner clip in the slots on the mounting spine of the Oregon instructions on the screen until "Calibration is complete" is displayed. 2. Slide the clip up until it locks in place. Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    Conformity (DoC) Hereby, Garmin, declares that this Oregon is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. To view the full Declaration of Conformity, see the Garmin Web site for your Garmin product: www.garmin.com Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    elevation fixed or variable 32 elevation/distance 32 elevation/time 32 elevation plot 17 customizing 32 F factory settings 40 fitness setup 33 fixed elevation 32 G Garmin serial 25 Garmin spanner 25 geocaches 23 GPS setting 25 grid north 31 Oregon Series Owner's Manual 43
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    finds 5 record method, tracks 27 registering the Oregon i routes calculate 28 edit 14 setup 28 view 15 S satellite signals 3 SD card 37 sensors 34 serial, Garmin 25 serial number ii share wirelessly 18 spanner, Garmin 25 spot soundings 29 stop navigating 7 stopwatch 21 Oregon Series Owner's Manual
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    T text out 25 text size, maps 27 timeout, backlight 26 time zone 30 tones 25 tracks recording 27 setup 27 track up 26 trip computer 22 true north 31 U unlock screen 3 V variable elevation 32 W WAAS 25 waypoints creating 4 Wherigo 23 wireless sharing 18 Z zoom 27 Oregon Series Owner's Manual 45
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    For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House,
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