Garmin 201 manual

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Introduction On Your Mark. Introduction Table of Contents Introduction Registration External power and data connector under rubber tab Battery Compartment NOTE: If you intend to store your Geko for an extended period of time, remove the batteries.

Introduction Installing Batteries. Four squares alone indicates the use of an external power source. Backlighting If lighting conditions make it hard for you to see the screen, you can turn on the backlight.

Contrast The screen contrast is quickly adjustable from the Satellite Page. To adjust the contrast from the Satellite Page: 1. To clear the track log: 1. You can only view or download manuals with. Sign Up and get 5 for free. Upload your files to the site.

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Get 1 for every download of your manual. Buy as much as you need. Table of Contents Warnings and Cautions FCC Compliance Statement Software License Agreement Installing the Batteries Prolonged submersion can cause damage to the unit.

After submersion, be certain to wipe and air dry the unit before reuse or charging. To resolve problems that cannot be remedied using this guide, contact Garmin Product Support in the U. Your small, rugged, and waterproof Foretrex unit is perfect for easily maneuvering from one waypoint to the next.

For best performance, wear the Foretrex like a watch, with the top face of the unit oriented towards the sky. A strap extension provides additional length and easily attaches to the existing strap. With the strap open, place the Foretrex on your wrist. Slide the end of the strap through the connector. Do not adjust too tightly around your wrist as this may restrict blood circulation. Slide the end of the existing strap through the connector on the extension. Place the Foretrex on your wrist or arm.

Slide the end of the extension through the existing connector. Place your Foretrex on a cloth or soft surface to avoid scratching the case. To reinstall, insert the spring bar into the wristband and place one side of the spring bar into one pinhole. Compress the spring bar, and snap it into the other pinhole. Be sure that the spring bars are secure in the pinholes before using your Foretrex The Foretrex operates on a rechargeable lithium-ion battery.

This battery lasts as long as 15 hours when fully charged. Wipe the contacts dry, if needed. Connect the AC Charging Cable to a power source. Full recharge time should take between 2 and 3 hours.

The battery must be charged at least 2 hours before initial use. Battery life may be decreased in extreme temperatures or as the battery ages. To connect your Foretrex to your computer, place the unit in the cradle as described above. Connect the other end of the PC Interface Cable to an available serial port on your computer. After the Foretrex is completely charged, it is ready for use.

Upon startup, the GPS signal bar appears. As the Foretrex locates more satellites and the signal strength increases, the bar moves to the right. Turn to page 5 to learn how to recharge the Foretrex Your Foretrex automatically begins acquiring satellites. Leave the Foretrex with a clear view of the sky for 15—30 minutes initially.

NOTE: If you have moved over miles from the location you last used your Foretrex unit, or you have not used your Foretrex in more than one month, it may take 15 to 30 minutes to determine your location. Simply press the PAGE button to switch between pages as shown below.

The Satellite Page shows the Foretrex gathering all the necessary satellite information in order to work. Refer to the next section for information about the Light Timeout and Contrast. The Advanced Sky View displays two circles with numbers indicating the satellites the unit is acquiring. The bars on the right side of the page indicate the signal strength of each satellite.

If the lighting conditions make it hard for you to see the screen, adjust the contrast or turn on the backlight. You may also make these adjustments through the Main Menu Page. The backlight is timed to stay on for 30 seconds. Press the POWER button again if you wish to turn the backlight off before the automatic light timeout. Waypoint names and symbols are also shown on the map. The Heading Indicator shows the direction you are heading.

To make sure you can see your entire trip, you can change the map scale from 20 feet to miles by pressing and holding the UP button to view a larger area zoom out , or the DOWN button for viewing a smaller area zoom in. The following options are available:. Refer to page 12 for instructions on measuring distance.

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Enter a new password. Foretrex Garmin Foretrex User Manual Download for 1. Garmin Europe Ltd. Visit the Garmin Web site www. February Part Number Rev. B Printed in Taiwan. When in actual use, carefully compare indications from the Forerunner to all available navigation sources, including the information from other NAVAIDS, visual sightings, charts, etc. For safety, always resolve any discrepancies before continuing navigation. The Forerunner is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than cleaning.

Clean the unit using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry. Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that may damage plastic components.

The wrist strap should be hand washed with mild detergent in warm or hot water. Blot dry then air dry. Do not machine wash. Do not store the Forerunner where prolonged exposure to temperature extremes may occur such as in the trunk of a car as permanent damage may result. It is always a good practice to back up important user data by manually recording it or downloading it to a PC.

It can withstand immersion in 1 meter of water for 30 minutes. Prolonged submersion can cause damage to the unit. After submersion, be certain to wipe and air dry the unit before reuse or charging. To resolve problems that cannot be remedied using this guide, contact Garmin Customer Support in the U. For best performance, wear the Forerunner like a watch, with the top face of the unit oriented towards the sky.

A strap extension provides additional length and easily attaches to the existing strap. With the strap open, place the Forerunner on your wrist. Slide the end of the strap through the connector. Do not adjust too tightly around your wrist as this may cut off blood circulation.

Slide the end of the existing strap through the connector on the extension with the Velcro oriented the same direction on each strap.

Place on your wrist or arm. Slide the end of the extension through the existing connector. Place your Forerunner on a cloth or soft surface to avoid scratching the case.

To reinstall, insert the spring bar into the wristband and place one side of the spring bar into one pinhole. Compress the spring bar, and snap it into the other pinhole. Be sure that the spring bars are secure in the pinholes before using your Forerunner. When the Forerunner is connected to the battery charger and powered off, you see this screen to indicate that batteries are charging.

Battery usage icon shows an estimate of battery life left. Four squares with the battery outline indicates a full battery. The Forerunner operates on a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. This battery lasts as long as 15 hours when fully charged. Connect to a power source. Full recharge time should take between hours. The battery must be charged at least 2 hours before initial use. Battery life may be decreased in extreme temperatures or as the battery ages. The Global Positioning System GPS is a system of 24 satellites that circle the earth twice a day in a very precise orbit and transmit information to earth.

At times, additional satellites may be needed to determine a location. Because the Forerunner relies on satellite signals to provide you with navigation guidance, the receiver needs to have an unobstructed, clear view of the sky for best performance.

GPS signals are relatively weak and do not travel through rocks, buildings, people or metal, so remember to keep a clear view of the sky at all times for best performance. Given GPS limitations, allow for some error in calculations. Train accordingly and with common sense. GPS is to be used as a reference tool. After the Forerunner is completely charged, it is ready for use.

Upon startup, the GPS signal bar appears. As the Forerunner locates more satellites and the signal strength increases, the bar moves to the right. The window disappears after the Forerunner has a satellite lock. It is recommended not to start your workout until the Forerunner has a satellite lock and knows your location.

Remaining battery life displays underneath the GPS. Leave the Forerunner with a clear view of the sky for minutes initially. If the Forerunner does not detect any satellites, a message appears asking if you are indoors.