Garmin eTrex Summit Owner's Manual - Page 56

To Select an operating mode, Turning the compass On/Off, Turning 'AUTO CAL' On/Off

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Reference System Page Press and hold the PAGE key to activate the compass and display the Pointer Page Auto Calibrate 54 To Select an operating mode: 1. With the MENU Page displayed, highlight 'SETUP' and press ENTER. The SETUP Page appears. 2. Using the UP or DOWN Button highlight 'SYSTEM' and press ENTER. The SYSTEM Page appears. 3. Using the UP or DOWN Button highlight the 'GPS' field and press ENTER. The Option List will appear. 4. Using the UP or DOWN Button highlight the desired mode and press ENTER. Compass The eTrex Summit will allow you to turn the Electronic Compass on and off. Turning the compass off when not needed will help conserve battery power. Turning the compass On/Off: 1. With the MENU Page displayed highlight 'SETUP' and press ENTER. The SETUP Page appears. 2. Using the UP or DOWN Button, highlight 'SYSTEM' and press ENTER. The SYSTEM Page appears. 3. Using the UP or DOWN Button, highlight the 'COMPASS' field and press ENTER. 4. Using the UP or DOWN Button, highlight the desired mode and press ENTER. Altimeter The Altimeter can use GPS altitude to perform an automatic calibration. While this is not as accurate as the calibration procedure described on page 42, it can be useful in the event that you do not know your current elevation or the barometric pressure. Turning 'AUTO CAL' On/Off: 1. With the MENU Page displayed highlight 'SETUP' and press ENTER. The SETUP Page appears. 2. Using the UP or DOWN Button, highlight 'SYSTEM' and press ENTER. The SYSTEM Page appears. 3. Using the UP or DOWN Button, highlight the 'ALTIMETER' field and press ENTER. 4. Using the UP or DOWN Button highlight the desired mode and press ENTER.

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54
Reference
To Select an operating mode:
1.
With the MENU Page displayed, highlight ‘SETUP’ and
press
ENTER
. The SETUP Page appears.
2.
Using the
UP
or
DOWN
Button highlight ‘SYSTEM’
and press
ENTER
. The SYSTEM Page appears.
3.
Using the
UP
or
DOWN
Button highlight the ‘GPS’
field and press
ENTER
. The Option List will appear.
4.
Using the
UP
or
DOWN
Button highlight the desired
mode and press
ENTER
.
Compass
The eTrex Summit will allow you to turn the Elec-
tronic Compass on and off.
Turning the compass off when
not needed will help conserve battery power.
Turning the compass On/Off:
1.
With the MENU Page displayed highlight ‘SETUP’ and
press
ENTER
. The SETUP Page appears.
2.
Using the
UP
or
DOWN
Button, highlight ‘SYSTEM’
and press
ENTER
. The SYSTEM Page appears.
3.
Using the
UP
or
DOWN
Button, highlight the ‘COM-
PASS’ field and press
ENTER
.
4.
Using the
UP
or
DOWN
Button, highlight the desired
mode and press
ENTER
.
Altimeter
The Altimeter can use GPS altitude to perform an
automatic calibration.
While this is not as accurate as
the calibration procedure described on page 42, it can be
useful in the event that you do not know your current
elevation or the barometric pressure.
Turning ‘AUTO CAL’ On/Off:
1.
With the MENU Page displayed highlight ‘SETUP’ and
press
ENTER
. The SETUP Page appears.
2.
Using the
UP
or
DOWN
Button, highlight ‘SYSTEM’
and press
ENTER
. The SYSTEM Page appears.
3.
Using the
UP
or
DOWN
Button, highlight the ‘ALTIM-
ETER’ field and press
ENTER
.
4.
Using the
UP
or
DOWN
Button highlight the desired
mode and press
ENTER
.
Press and hold the
PAGE
key
to activate the compass and
display the Pointer Page
Auto Calibrate
System Page