Garmin eTrex Summit Owner's Manual (Software Version 3.00 and above) &nbs - Page 17

Basics

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Selecting a Page All of the information needed to operate the eTrex Summit is found on six main "pages" (or display screens). These pages are the SkyView, Map, Pointer, Trip Computer, Elevation, and Menu. Simply press the PAGE button to switch between pages. Getting Started Page Basics PAGE PAGE PAGE PAGE PAGE SkyView Map Pointer Trip Computer 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. The page defaults to the Basic SkyView. To change to Advanced SkyView, press the ENTER button. For more information on the Advanced SkyView, see page 13. Status Message Satellites Location Accuracy (estimated) Satellite Signals Satellite Signal Strength Bar "You"; Your Location The SkyView Page 3

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Selecting a Page
All of the information needed to operate the eTrex Summit is found on six main “pages”
(or display screens). These pages are the SkyView, Map, Pointer, Trip Computer, 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 satellite
information to begin navigation.
The page defaults to the Basic SkyView.
To change to Advanced SkyView, press the
ENTER
button.
For more information on the Advanced SkyView, see page 13.
Page Basics
“You”; Your
Location
Status Message
Satellites
The SkyView Page
Satellite Signal
Strength Bar
Satellite
Signals
Location
Accuracy
(estimated)
Getting Started
Map
Pointer
Menu
SkyView
Elevation
PAGE
PAGE
Trip Computer
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE