Garmin eTrex Owner's Manual - Page 41

Battery Save, Demo Mode

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Reference Battery Save When the eTrex is in 'BATTERY SAVE' mode, the GPS receiver is turned on and off alternatively to conserve power. To select battery save mode: 1. Press the PAGE Button and switch to the 'MENU' Page. Use the UP and DOWN Button and highlight the 'SETUP' field. Press ENTER. The 'SETUP' Page appears. 2. Press the UP or DOWN Button and select the 'SYSTEM' field. Press ENTER. The 'SYSTEM' Page appears. 3. Press ENTER on the 'MODE' field. Press the UP or DOWN Button to select 'BATTERY SAVE'. Press ENTER. Press PAGE to return to the page of your choice. Demo Mode The 'DEMO' mode is designed for dealers to show the features and functions of the eTrex to potential customers inside a closed building where satellite reception is not possible. There is no navigation possible in 'DEMO' mode. If you select the 'DEMO' mode, a window appears at the bottom of the screen asking you to verify that you want to turn the GPS off (the unit's GPS receiver will turn off and stop tracking satellites, but the unit itself will not power off). To do so, press ENTER. Congratulations! You now know all there is to know about the Garmin eTrex. Battery Save The eTrex's batteries will last up to 22 hours in 'BATTERY SAVE' mode (when using alkaline batteries). Demo Mode The 'DEMO' mode is designed for Garmin dealers. 39

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Battery Save
When the eTrex is in ‘BATTERY SAVE’ mode, the GPS
receiver is turned on and off alternatively to conserve
power.
To select battery save mode:
1.
Press the
PAGE
Button and switch to the ‘MENU’
Page. Use the
UP
and
DOWN
Button and highlight
the ‘SETUP’ field. Press
ENTER
. The ‘SETUP’ Page
appears.
2.
Press the
UP
or
DOWN
Button and select the
‘SYSTEM’ field. Press
ENTER
. The ‘SYSTEM’ Page
appears.
3.
Press
ENTER
on the ‘MODE’ field. Press the
UP
or
DOWN
Button to select ‘BATTERY SAVE’. Press
ENTER
. Press
PAGE
to return to the page of your
choice.
Demo Mode
The ‘DEMO’ mode is designed for dealers to show
the features and functions of the eTrex to potential
customers inside a closed building where satellite
reception is not possible. There is no navigation possible
in ‘DEMO’ mode.
If you select the ‘DEMO’ mode, a window appears
at the bottom of the screen asking you to verify that you
want to turn the GPS off (the unit’s GPS receiver will turn
off and stop tracking satellites, but the unit itself will not
power off). To do so, press
ENTER.
Congratulations!
You now know all there is to know about
the Garmin eTrex.
The ‘DEMO’ mode is
designed for Garmin
dealers.
Reference
Battery Save
The eTrex’s batteries will
last up to 22 hours in
‘BATTERY SAVE’ mode
(when using alkaline
batteries).
Demo Mode