Garmin eTrex 10 Owner's Manual - Page 41
Specifications, About the Batteries, WARNING, CAUTION, Maximizing Battery Life - operator s manual
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Specifications Water resistance Rugged plastic, waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX7 Battery type 2 AA batteries, (alkaline, NiMH, lithium, or precharged NiMH) Battery Life Up to 25 hours Operating From -4°F to 158°F temperature (-20°C to 70°C) range About the Batteries ‹ warning The temperature rating for the device (page 41) may exceed the usable range of some batteries. Alkaline batteries can rupture at high temperatures. Do not use a sharp object to remove batteries. Device Information ‹ caution Contact your local waste disposal department to properly recycle the batteries. notice Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of their capacity as temperature decreases. Therefore, use lithium batteries when operating the device in below-freezing conditions. Maximizing Battery Life You can do various things to increase the battery life. • Leave the backlight off when not needed. • Lower the backlight brightness (page 40). • Decrease the backlight timeout (page 40). eTrex Owner's Manual 41