Garmin 02540 Low Power Transmitter 2402-2480 MHz User Manual

Garmin International Inc Low Power Transmitter 2402-2480 MHz

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User Manual

Quick Start ManualApril 2015 Printed in Taiwan 190-01836-01_0ADRAFT
Introduction WARNINGSee the Important Safety and ProductInformation guide in the product box forproduct warnings and other importantinformation.Device OverviewÀPower keyÁMini-USB port (under weather cap)ÂBattery cover D-ringÃmicroSD™ card slot (under battery door)Installing AA BatteriesThe handheld device operates on two AAbatteries (not included). Use NiMH orlithium batteries for best results.1Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, andpull up to remove the cover.2Insert two AA batteries, observingpolarity.3Replace the battery cover, and turn theD-ring clockwise.Battery Information WARNINGThe temperature rating for the device mayexceed the usable range of somebatteries. Alkaline batteries can rupture athigh temperatures.Do not use a sharp object to removebatteries.2 IntroductionDRAFT
CAUTIONContact your local waste disposaldepartment to properly recycle thebatteries.NOTICEAlkaline batteries lose a significant amountof their capacity as the temperaturedecreases. Use lithium batteries whenoperating the device in below freezingconditions.Turning On the DeviceHold .Acquiring Satellites Signals andRecording a TrackBefore you can use the GPS navigationfeatures, such as recording a track, youmust acquire satellite signals. The devicemay need a clear view of the sky toacquire satellite signals.For more information about GPS, go to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS.1Hold .2Wait while the device locates satellites.The time and date are setautomatically based on the GPSposition.3Select an activity.4Walk around to record a track(page 5).5Select an option:• Select Map to view your track onthe map.•Select Compass to view thecompass and customizable datafields.• Select Trip Computer to view yourcurrent speed, distance, and otherhelpful statistics.Introduction 3DRAFT
Main MenuÀActivityÁWhere To?ÂActivity settingsUsing the Touchscreen• Tap the screen to select an item.• Drag or swipe your finger across thescreen to pan or scroll the screen.• Pinch two fingers together to zoomout.•Spread two fingers to zoom in.• Make each touchscreen selection aseparate action.• Select to save your changes andclose the page.• Select to return to the previouspage.• Hold to return to the main menu.• Select to view specific menu itemsfor the page you are viewing.WaypointsWaypoints are locations you record andstore in the device.Creating a WaypointYou can save a location as a waypoint.1From the map, tap the screen at yourpreferred location.2If necessary, select a field to makechanges to the waypoint.3Select Save.Where To? MenuYou can use the Where To? menu to finda destination to navigate to. Not all WhereTo? categories are available in all areasand maps.4 WaypointsDRAFT
Finding a Location by Name1From an activity screen, select >Where To? > Waypoints > >Spell Search.2Enter the name or part of the name.3Select .Finding a Location Near AnotherLocation1From an activity screen, select >Where To? > > Search Near.2Select an option.3Select a location.TracksA track is a recording of your path. Thetrack log contains information about pointsalong the recorded path, including time,location, and elevation for each point.Recording a Track Log1Select an activity.2When GPS is acquired, select Start.The activity control bar appears.3When the GPS is acquired, swipe theactivity control bar down.4After your activity, swipe the screenleft, then swipe up from the bottom ofthe screen.5Select Stop.The data summary page appears.Scroll vertically to see all the data.TIP: You can tap the name of the trackto edit the track name.6Select .Navigating to a Destination1From an activity screen, select >Where To?.2Select a category.3Select a destination.4Select Go.The map opens with your routemarked with a magenta line.5Navigate using the map (page 5) orcompass (page 6).Navigating with the Map1Begin navigating to a destination(page 5).2Select Map.Tracks 5DRAFT
A blue triangle represents yourlocation on the map. As you travel, theblue triangle moves and leaves a tracklog (trail).3Complete one or more actions:• Drag the map to view differentareas.• Select and to zoom in andout of the map.• Select a location on the map(represented by a pin), and selectthe information bar at the top of thescreen to view information aboutthe selected location.Navigating with the CompassWhen navigating to a destination, pointsto your destination, regardless of thedirection you are moving.1Begin navigating to a destination(page 5).2Select Compass.3Turn until points toward the top ofthe compass, and continue moving inthat direction to the destination.Downloading Geocaches1Connect the device to your computerusing a USB cable.2Go to www.garmin.com/geocaching.3If necessary, create an account.4Sign in.5Follow the on-screen instructions tofind and download geocaches to yourdevice.Customizing the DeviceAdjusting the Backlight BrightnessExtensive use of screen backlighting cansignificantly reduce battery life. You canadjust the backlight brightness tomaximize the battery life.NOTE: The backlight brightness may belimited when the battery is low.1Select .2Use the slider to adjust the backlightlevel.The device may feel warm when thebacklight setting is high.6 Downloading GeocachesDRAFT
Customizing the Main Menu• Hold any icon on the main menu orapplication drawer, and drag it to anew location.• Open the application drawer, and dragan icon up to the main menu.• Select Setup > Main Menu, and followthe on-screen instructions.Locking the TouchscreenYou can lock the screen to preventinadvertent screen touches.Select > .Unlocking the TouchscreenSelect > .TroubleshootingResetting the DeviceIf the device stops responding, you mayneed to reset it. This does not erase any ofyour data or settings.1Remove the batteries.2Reinstall the batteries.Registering Your DeviceHelp us better support you by completingour online registration today.• Go to http://my.garmin.com.• Keep the original sales receipt, or aphotocopy, in a safe place.Getting More InformationYou can find more information about thisproduct on the Garmin® website.• Go to www.garmin.com/outdoor.• Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contactyour Garmin dealer for informationabout optional accessories andreplacement parts.Getting the Owner's ManualYou can get the most recent owner'smanual from the web.1Go to www.garmin.com/manuals/.2View or download the full owner'smanual in your preferred format.Device InformationSpecificationsOperatingtemperature rangeFrom -20° to 70°C (from-4° to 158°F)Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7**The device withstands incidentalexposure to water of up to 1 m for up toTroubleshooting 7DRAFT
30 min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating.Support and UpdatesGarmin Express™ provides easy access tothese services for Garmin devices.• Product registration•Product manuals• Software updates• Map, chart, or course updatesSetting Up Garmin Express1Connect the device to your computerusing a USB cable.2Go to www.garmin.com/express.3Follow the on-screen instructions.Attaching the Wrist Strap1Insert the loop of the wrist strapthrough the slot in the device.2Thread the other end of the strapthrough the loop, and pull it tight.Getting More InformationYou can find more information about thisproduct on the Garmin website.•Go to www.garmin.com/outdoor.• Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contactyour Garmin dealer for informationabout optional accessories andreplacement parts.8 Device InformationDRAFT

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