Garmin Colorado 300 Quick Start Guide - Page 2

Overview, Startup, Additional Functions, Basic Operation - maps install

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Overview WARNING: See the Important Safety and Product Information sheet in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Left soft key Rock 'n Roller Power key (backlight) Right soft key Color screen Weather cap Power key (backlight) Power key (backlight) USB mini-B jack (under weather cap) Startup Using the Rock 'n Roller™ • Rotate the Rock 'n Roller to move up and down menu lists. You can also move through the lists by pressing up, down, left, and right. ENTER key • Press ENTER to make all selections on the Colorado. Rock 'n Roller • Press up, down, left, and right on the Rock 'n Roller to pan the map. Using Soft Keys • The Left soft key and the Right soft key are used to access specific options that appear on the soft key labels. • When labeled, press the soft keys to show available menus. • If a soft key is not labeled, it is not available for that specific page. Mounting spine Latch Battery cover External GPS antenna connector (under weather cap) USB mini-B jack (under weather cap) Left soft key Soft key label Right soft key Soft key label Power key (backlight) Additional Functions To install batteries: 1. Remove the battery cover by lifting the latch and sliding the cover off the Colorado. Battery cover Latch 2. Insert the batteries, observing the diagram molded into the battery compartment. 3. Replace the battery cover by sliding it back onto the Colorado and fastening the latch. Battery compartment To attach the carabiner clip: 1. Position the carabiner clip in the slots on the mounting spine of the Colorado. 2. Slide the clip up until it locks in place. 3. To remove the carabiner clip, lift the bottom of the clip and gently push down on the carabiner clip until it releases. Carabiner clip Basic Operation First-time startup: 1. Press and hold the Power key until the Garmin logo appears on the screen. 2. Starting the Colorado the first time requires you to choose your language, time zone, and Daylight Saving mode. When the Language page appears, highlight the preferred language and press ENTER. 3. Highlight the preferred time zone and press ENTER. 4. Highlight the preferred Daylight Saving mode and press ENTER. The Colorado then shows the Map page. 5. Take your Colorado to an area with a clear view of the sky. 6. If the cursor on the Map page is blinking, wait for the Colorado to collect satellite data and establish its current location. 7. To turn off the Colorado, press and hold the Power key. Note: You must be outdoors with a clear view of the sky to acquire satellites. Carabiner Mounted on Colorado Language Time Zone Daylight Saving 190-00751-01_0A.indd 2 10/19/2007 10:36:11 AM

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Overview
Startup
Using the Rock ‘n Roller™
Rotate the
Rock ‘n Roller
to move up and down
menu lists. You can
also move through
the lists by pressing
up, down, left, and
right.
Press
ENTER
to
make all selections
on the Colorado.
Press up, down, left, and right on the
Rock ‘n Roller
to
pan the map.
Using Soft Keys
The
Left
soft key and the
Right
soft key are used to
access specific options that appear on the soft key
labels.
When labeled, press the soft keys to show available
menus.
If a soft key is not labeled, it is not available for that
specific page.
Soft key label
Right soft key
Soft key label
Left soft key
Additional Functions
To install batteries:
1. Remove the battery cover
by lifting the latch and
sliding the cover off the
Colorado.
2. Insert the batteries,
observing the diagram
molded into the battery
compartment.
3. Replace the battery cover
by sliding it back onto the
Colorado and fastening the
latch.
To attach the carabiner clip:
1. Position the carabiner clip in the slots on the mounting
spine of the Colorado.
2. Slide the clip up until it locks in place.
3. To remove the carabiner clip, lift the bottom of the clip and
gently push down on the carabiner clip until it releases.
Basic Operation
First-time startup:
1. Press and hold the
Power
key until the Garmin logo
appears on the screen.
2. Starting the Colorado the first time requires you to choose
your language, time zone, and Daylight Saving mode.
When the Language page appears, highlight the preferred
language and press
ENTER
.
3. Highlight the preferred time zone and press
ENTER
.
4. Highlight the preferred Daylight Saving mode and press
ENTER
. The Colorado then shows the Map page.
5. Take your Colorado to an area with a clear view of the sky.
6. If the cursor on the Map page is blinking, wait for the
Colorado to collect satellite data and establish its current
location.
7. To turn off the Colorado, press and hold the
Power
key.
NOTE:
You must be outdoors with a clear view of the sky to
acquire satellites.
WARNING:
See the
Important Safety and Product Information
sheet in the product box for product warnings and other important
information.
Left soft key
Rock ‘n Roller
Right soft key
Color
screen
Power key
(backlight)
USB mini-B jack
(under weather cap)
Battery cover
Mounting
spine
Latch
Power key
(backlight)
Weather cap
USB mini-B jack
(under weather cap)
External GPS
antenna connector
(under weather cap)
ENTER key
Battery compartment
Battery cover
Latch
Language
Time Zone
Daylight Saving
Carabiner Mounted
on Colorado
Carabiner clip
Rock ‘n Roller
Power key
(backlight)
Power key
(backlight)
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