Graco 450T manual

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    OREGON ® series owner ’ s manual 450, 450t, 550, 550t[...]

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    All rights reserved. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other el[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual i Introduction     See the Important Safety and Pr oduct Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. This manual provides instructions for using the following products: • Oregon 450 and 450t • Oregon 550 [...]

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    ii Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Introduction  Contact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions while using your Oregon. In the USA, go to www .garmin.com/support , or contact Garmin USA by phone at (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020. In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by phone at 0808 2380000.[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual iii T able of Contents      T ips and Shortcuts ....................... i Manual Conventions .................... i Product Registration ..........[...]

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    iv Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual T able of Contents Other T ools .............................. 21 Monitoring Satellite Reception .............................. 22    Geocaches .............................. 23 Wherigo ™ ....................[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 1 Getting Started  Power key T ouchscreen Mini-USB connector (under weather cap) Latch Mounting spine Battery cover Camera lens (550 and 550t)[...]

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    2 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Getting Started  The Oregon uses two AA batteries. Use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Use precharged NiMH or lithium batteries for the best results. Standard alkaline batteries are not recommended for Oregon 550 units when using the camera feature. [...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 3 Getting Started   1. While the Oregon is on, press and quickly release . 2. T ouch  or to adjust the brightness levels. See ( page 26 ) to change the backlight timeout. [...]

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    4 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Basic Navigation     Y ou can access all Oregon applications from the Main menu.  T ouch or to access additional appli[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 5 Basic Navigation   Y ou can use Where T o? or choose a point on the map to navigate to a destination with the Oregon.   ?[...]

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    6 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Basic Navigation    1. On the Main menu, touch    >  . 2. T ouch . 3. T ouch characters to spell a part of the name of your destination. 4.[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 7 Basic Navigation    1. T ouch   . 2. T ouch . 3. Select from the following options: •  ?[...]

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    8 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Basic Navigation Zoom buttons Location marker Zoom range     1. If necessary , pan to the location you want to review . 2. T[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 9 Basic Navigation    1. On the Map page, touch the point you want to save. 2. T ouch the information button at the top of the screen. 3. T ouch to save the waypoint. ?[...]

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    10 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Basic Navigation  Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. Do not stand near objects that inuence magnetic elds, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. Calibrate the compass after moving long distances, experiencing temperature[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 1 1 Basic Navigation   The Oregon can use either a bearing pointer or a course pointer on the compass. The bearing pointer indicates the direction to your destination, and the course pointer indicates your relationship to a course line l[...]

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    12 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Basic Navigation according to the scale shown at the edge of the compass ring. The scale refers to the distance between dots on the course deviation indicator . The course line to your destination is based on your original starting point. Move back to the “course line to destination” to compensate for deviatio[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 13 Managing W aypoints, Routes, and T racks        Y ou can edit waypoints to change the name, the symbol, the comment, the location, the elevation[...]

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    14 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Managing W aypoints, Routes, and T racks waypoint, the picture will not be deleted.  Y ou can create and store up to 50 routes.    1. T ouch [...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 15 Managing W aypoints, Routes, and T racks •  —adds an additional point on the route. The additional point is inserted before the point you are editing. •  —removes the point from the route.  [...]

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    16 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Managing W aypoints, Routes, and T racks    T ouch   >    . •  —shows your current track on the ma[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 17    The Oregon 450t and 550t have a 3D view . Other Oregon models require DEM (digital elevation model) data that can be found in some Garmin topographic cartography . Go to http://buy .garmin.com for compatible map p[...]

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    18 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Additional T ools date, and the elevation recorded at that point are shown.  Data elds Distance or time scale   1. T ouch ?[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 19 Additional T ools  Y ou can take pictures with the Oregon 550 and 550t. The location is saved with the picture. Y ou can navigate to the location like a waypoint. NOTE : Pictures are saved and appear with either landscape or portrait orientation. The orientation is i[...]

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    20 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Additional T ools   1. T ouch  . 2. T ouch the picture. 3. T ouch .   1. T ouch  [...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 21 Additional T ools   The T rip Computer displays your current speed, average speed, maximum speed, trip odometer , and other helpful statistics.   Dashboard T ouch a eld to change what is shown in that eld. T o reset trip data, touc[...]

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    22 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Additional T ools •  —view the predicted best dates and times for hunting and shing at your current location. •  —use a timer , mark a lap, and time laps. •  —mark a man overboard position and st[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 23 GPS Games   Geocaching is a type of treasure hunting, in which geocachers seek hidden treasures using GPS coordinates posted on the Internet by those hiding the geocache. Y ou can download Geocache sites from www .garmin.com/geocache . The W eb site supports th[...]

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    24 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the Oregon    Proles are a collection of settings that allow you to optimize your Oregon from one type of use to another , such as moving from recreational use to automotive use[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 25 Customizing the Oregon   T ouch  >  >  . This prole is a copy of your current prole. The new prole becomes your current prole. ?[...]

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    26 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the Oregon  T ouch Setup > Display . Backlight T imeout —select the amount of time you would like the backlight to remain on after you touch the screen. Background —select a screen background. Depending on your device, you can [...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 27 Customizing the Oregon Data Fields —hide or show data elds on the Map page. Advanced Map Setup —set the zoom levels, the text size, and the detail level of the map. • Zoom Levels —select the zoom level for map items. • T ext Size —select the text size for map items. • Detail —select the amount o[...]

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    28 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the Oregon automatically based on the user setting.   Y ou can rearrange applications on the Main menu.   ?[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 29 Customizing the Oregon Off Road T ransitions —select a transition method for routing off roads. • Auto —automatically routes you to the next point. • Manual —allows you to select the next point on the route by touching the point on the active route page. • Distance —routes you to the next point on th[...]

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    30 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the Oregon Marine Alarm Setup —turn marine alarms on or off. • Anchor Drag Alarm —set an alarm to sound when you drift more than a specied distance. • Off course Alarm —set an alarm to sound when you are a specied distance off course. • Deep W ater —set an alarm to sound when you en[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 31 Customizing the Oregon  Use the default settings unless you are using a map or chart that species a different position format.   T ouch  > ?[...]

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    32 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the Oregon a higher rate of speed for a set period of time. Select Off to turn the electronic compass off and use the GPS compass. Calibrate —calibrate the compass ( page 10 ).  T ouch Setup > Altimeter . Auto Calibration —allow the altimeter to self-[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 33 Customizing the Oregon    1. Go to a location where you know the elevation or the barometric pressure. 2. T ouch  >  >   ?[...]

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    34 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the Oregon    1. Place the Oregon within 10 feet (3 meters) of the wireless sensor (heart rate monitor or speed/ cadence bike sensor). 2. T urn the wireless sensor on. 3. On the[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 35 Appendix    Size: W × H × D: 2.3 × 4.5 × 1.4 in. (58 × 1 14 × 36 mm) W eight: 5.1 oz. (146 g) without batteries 191.4 g with batteries Display: 3 in. diagonal (76 mm) backlit 65K color TFT display (240 × 400 pixels) Case:[...]

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    36 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Appendix Interfaces: Garmin Proprietary serial, USB mass storage device, NMEA 0183 Data Storage Life: Indenite; no memory battery required Map Storage: Internal or microSD Card  Receiver: more than 12 channel W AAS enabled/High sensitivity Acquisition T imes: < 1 second (warm[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 37 Appendix Notice Do not try to navigate using Demo mode because the GPS receiver is turned off. Any satellite signal- strength bars shown are only simulations and do not represent the strength of actual satellite signals. T o turn Demo Mode on, touch Setup > System > GPS > Demo Mode . [...]

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    38 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Appendix 2. Lift the metal cover . 3. Push the card into the microSD card tray , and close the metal cover . MicroSD card tray MicroSD card Metal cover 4. T o remove the microSD card, lift the metal cover and remove the card from the microSD card tray . 5. Replace the batteries and the battery cover . In addition [...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 39 Appendix   Notice When deleting les, do not delete pre-programmed map data (les that end with “.img”). It is not recoverable. Y ou can use the Oregon as a USB mass storage device, and you can purchase a separate microSD card fo[...]

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    40 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Appendix Consider the following suggestions to maximize battery life: • Do not adjust the backlight more than is necessary ( page 3) . Using a backlight level above 50% of maximum level for a prolonged period of time will signicantly decrease battery life. • Select a shorter backlight timeout ( page 26) . ?[...]

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    Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 41 Appendix  1. Position the carabiner clip in the slots on the mounting spine of the Oregon. Carabiner clip Carabiner Mounting spine 2. Slide the clip up until it locks in place. T o remove the carabiner clip, lift the bottom of the clip and slide [...]

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    42 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Appendix   BY USING THE OREGON, YOU AGREE T O BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT . PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULL Y . Garmin Ltd. and its subsidiaries (“Garmin”) grant you a limited[...]

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    Index Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 43   3D view 23  accessories ii active route 15 advanced map setup 27 alarms, marine 30 altimeter calibration 33 setup 32 ambient pressure 32 area calculation 20 automotive mode 26 auto zoom 26 avoidance setup 29  background dashboard 21 screen 26 backlight 3 timeout 26[...]

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    Index 44 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual  Garmin serial 25 Garmin spanner 25 geocaches 23 GPS setting 25 grid north 31 guidance method 28  heart rate monitor 33, 34  images viewing 20 interface 25  language 25 light sectors 29 lock on road 28 lock screen 3  magnetic north 31 map information 7 map setup 26 marine settings 29 mark wayp[...]

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    Index Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 45 share wirelessly 18 sight N’ go 22 spanner , Garmin 25 spot soundings 29 stop navigating 7 stopwatch 22  text out 25 text size, maps 27 timeout, backlight 26 time zone 30 tones 25 tracks recording 27 setup 27 track up 26 trip computer 21 true north 31  unlock screen 3  variable elevation 32  W [...]

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     ?[...]