Garmin eTrex Summit Owner's Manual - Page 13

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Getting Started Selecting a Page All of the information needed to operate the eTrex Summit is found on five main "pages" (or display screens). These pages are The SkyView, Map, Pointer, Elevation and Menu. Simply press the PAGE Button to switch between pages. Page Basics PAGE PAGE PAGE PAGE SkyView Map Pointer Elevation Menu SkyView Page Basics The SkyView Page displays the eTrex Summit's receiver status. It also shows the strength of the satellite signals that are being received. If the signals are weak you may need to try a different location for better reception. The shorter the signal strength bar, the weaker the signals. At the top of the page the unit displays the status of the receiver. The eTrex Summit displays the message 'Ready to Navigate' when the receiver has gathered enough satellite information to begin navigation. Status Message Satellites Location Accuracy (estimated) Satellite Signals "You"; Your Location Satellite Signal Strength Bar The SkyView Page 11

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Getting Started
Selecting a Page
All of the information needed to operate the eTrex
Summit is found on five main “pages” (or display screens).
These pages are The SkyView, Map, Pointer, Elevation and
Menu. Simply press the
PAGE
Button to switch between
pages.
SkyView Page Basics
The SkyView Page displays the eTrex Summit’s
receiver status. It also shows the strength of the satellite
signals that are being received.
If the signals are weak you
may need to try a different location for better reception.
The shorter the signal strength bar, the weaker the signals.
At the top of the page the unit displays the status of the
receiver.
The eTrex Summit displays the message ‘Ready
to Navigate’ when the receiver has gathered enough satel-
lite information to begin navigation.
“You”; Your
Location
Status Message
Satellites
The SkyView Page
Satellite Signal
Strength Bar
Satellite
Signals
Location Accuracy
(estimated)
Map
Pointer
Menu
SkyView
Elevation
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE
Page Basics