Garmin eTrex 30 håndholdt GPS-navigator brugermanual

1. Introduktion

The Garmin eTrex 30 is a rugged and versatile handheld GPS navigator designed for outdoor enthusiasts. It features a worldwide basemap, a 3-axis electronic compass, and a barometric altimeter, making it an ideal companion for hiking, geocaching, and other outdoor activities. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device.

Figur 1: Forside view of the Garmin eTrex 30 displaying a map.

Figur 2: Forside og bagside views of the Garmin eTrex 30.

2. Hvad er der i æsken

• Garmin eTrex 30 Handheld GPS Navigator
• To AA batterier
• Håndledsbeslag
• USB kabel
• Documentation (Quick Start Manual)

Note: A microSD card is not included for optional mapping of detailed roads and must be purchased separately if desired.

3. Opsætning

3.1 Batteriinstallation

1. Find batteridækslet på bagsiden af ​​enheden.
2. Drej D-ringen mod uret for at låse op og fjerne dækslet.
3. Insert two AA batteries, observing the polarity markings (+ and -) inside the compartment.
4. Sæt batteridækslet på igen, og drej D-ringen med uret for at fastgøre det.

Figur 3: Bagside view of the eTrex 30 with the battery compartment.

3.2 Indledende tænding

1. Press and hold the Power button (located on the right side of the device) until the screen turns on.
2. Følg vejledningen på skærmen for at vælge dit sprog og andre indledende indstillinger.

Figur 4: Side view of the eTrex 30 highlighting button placement.

4. Betjening af enheden

4.1 Navigation og menuer

The eTrex 30 features a joystick for menu navigation and selection. Use the joystick to scroll through options and press it to select. The 'Menu' button (left side) accesses context-sensitive options or the main menu. The 'Back' button (right side) returns to the previous screen.

4.2 Nøglefunktioner

• Verdensomspændende basiskort: View your current location on a preloaded worldwide basemap with shaded relief.
• 3-Axis Electronic Compass: Provides accurate heading information even when standing still or holding the device at an angle.
• Barometrisk højdemåler: Tracks changes in pressure to pinpoint your precise altitude and can even plot barometric pressure over time to help you keep an eye on changing weather conditions.
• Papirløs geocaching: Download GPX files directly to your device and view key information such as location, terrain, difficulty, hints, and descriptions.
• Wireless Sharing: Share waypoints, tracks, routes, and geocaches wirelessly with other compatible Garmin devices.

Figure 5: The eTrex 30 displaying its 3-axis electronic compass.

4.3 Hovedmenuens valgmuligheder

Fra hovedmenuen kan du få adgang til forskellige funktioner:

• Kort: Displays your current location on the basemap.
• Where To?: Allows you to search for destinations, waypoints, geocaches, and more.
• Marker waypoint: Gemmer din aktuelle position som et waypoint.
• Kompas: Shows a digital compass for navigation.
• Tripcomputer: Viser turdata såsom hastighed, distance og tid.
• Opsætning: Configures device settings.
• Geocaches: Accesses downloaded geocaches.
• Waypoint Manager: Manages saved waypoints.
• Route Planner: Creates and manages routes.
• Banechef: Manages saved tracks.
• Area Calculation: Calculates the area of a defined track.
• Sol og måne: Provides sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset times.
• Jagt og fisk: Displays optimal hunting and fishing times.
• Lommeregner: A basic calculator function.
• Vækkeur: Sets an alarm.
• Stopur: A timing function.
• Satellit: Shows satellite reception status.

Figure 6: The eTrex 30 displaying map and elevation profile.

5. Vedligeholdelse

5.1 Generel pleje

• Clean the device with a cloth dampafsluttet med en mild rengøringsmiddelopløsning.
• Undgå kemiske rengøringsmidler og opløsningsmidler, der kan beskadige plastikkomponenter.
• The device is waterproof; however, ensure the battery cover is securely fastened before exposure to water.

5.2 Batterilevetid

The eTrex 30 operates on two AA batteries, providing up to 25 hours of battery life. To maximize battery life, reduce backlight brightness and disable unnecessary features when not in use.

6. Fejlfinding

6.1 Enheden tændes ikke

• Sørg for, at batterierne er installeret korrekt med korrekt polaritet.
• Udskift batterierne med nye.
• Kontroller, at batteridækslet er forsvarligt lukket.

6.2 Problemer med GPS-signaloptagelse

• Sørg for at du er i et åbent område med klar view af himlen.
• Allow several minutes for the device to acquire satellite signals, especially during first use or after long periods of inactivity.
• Check the 'Satellite' page in the main menu to monitor signal strength.

6.3 firmwareopdateringer

Regularly check for and install firmware updates using Garmin Express software on your computer. Updates can improve performance, add new features, and fix bugs.

7. Specifikationer

Figure 7: Size comparison of the eTrex 30 in hand.

8. Garanti og support

For warranty information, technical support, or additional resources, please visit the official Garmin webwebstedet eller kontakt Garmins kundeservice. Gem din købsbevis til garantikrav.