Garmin eTrex Legend C Owner's Manual - Page 57

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Main Menu System Page The System Setup Page allows you to change: GPS - Choose one of the four GPS options other than 'Normal' to significantly save battery power. The 'Battery Saver' mode reduces the rate of satellite signal position updating and the 'Use With GPS Off' option stops satellite signal reception altogether. The 'Demo Mode' simulates navigation. WAAS - Switch between 'Enabled' and 'Disabled'. See page 5 for an explanation of WAAS capabilities. Language - Change the display to any of 14 choices. Battery - Change the type of battery used: Alkaline, NiCad, NiMH, or Lithium, which improves the battery gauge reliability. Also shown on this page is the Amount of Memory Used, Power Status, Time, Date, and Backlighting Status. The 'Memory Used' figure refers to the non-volatile memory within your unit and cannot be adjusted directly. Saving a number of track logs and waypoints may affect the percentage but normally will not cause any problems. The 'Power Status' icon changes from a "battery" to an "electric plug" when external power is connected. The 'Backlight' icon changes from a dark outline to a "bright" outline when you press and release the POWER button. The Option Menu allows you restore defaults or display the current version of unit operating software and the Unit I.D. Number. To adjust System Page options: Use the THUMB STICK to highlight the field and then press in to display options. Then use the THUMB STICK to select. Setup Options System Setup Page in Normal Mode, WAAS Enabled, Compass Off and Altimeter Calibration on Automatic. System Page Options Menu 47

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Setup Options
Main Menu
System Page
The System Setup Page allows you to change:
GPS -
Choose one of the four GPS options other than
‘Normal’ to significantly save battery power. The ‘Battery
Saver’ mode reduces the rate of satellite signal position
updating and the ‘Use With GPS Off’ option stops satellite
signal reception altogether. The ‘Demo Mode’ simulates
navigation.
WAAS
-
Switch between ‘Enabled’ and ‘Disabled’. See
page 5 for an explanation of WAAS capabilities.
Language -
Change the display to any of 14 choices.
Battery -
Change the type of battery used: Alkaline,
NiCad, NiMH, or Lithium, which improves the battery
gauge reliability.
Also shown on this page is the Amount of Memory
Used, Power Status, Time, Date, and Backlighting Status.
The ‘Memory Used’ figure refers to the non-volatile
memory within your unit and cannot be adjusted directly.
Saving a number of track logs and waypoints may affect
the percentage but normally will not cause any problems.
The ‘Power Status’ icon changes from a “battery” to
an “electric plug” when external power is connected. The
‘Backlight’ icon changes from a dark outline to a “bright”
outline when you press and release the
POWER
button.
The Option Menu allows you restore defaults or
display the current version of unit operating software and
the Unit I.D. Number.
To adjust System Page options:
Use the
THUMB STICK
to highlight the field
and then press in to display options. Then use the
THUMB STICK
to select.
System Setup Page in Normal
Mode, WAAS Enabled,
Compass Off and Altimeter
Calibration on Automatic.
System Page Options Menu