All of a sudden, my etrex Legend is showing me a message "Loss of external power. Shutting down in 30 seconds. To switch to battery power, hit any key". When I...
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gowerray2000
Sep 20, 2005 3:08 pm
I recently ordered a book titled 'A GPS user manual:Working with Garmin receivers'. It was written by Dale DePriest. Because Amazon did not not give much info...
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Steve Mallett
steve_comfor...
Sep 20, 2005 8:16 pm
Not sure if this is of interest here, but I've set up a geo blogging community at http://geoblogz.com I'm still adding features, but some basic geo related...
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eric e
ericeaso
Sep 20, 2005 10:26 pm
it thinks it is on external power even when it isn't? sounds like a good time to save all data and renew the firmware ...
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wandergeo
Sep 21, 2005 4:46 pm
Rob It can be that I am deceived, but if cannot leave the GPS without alkaline battery, therefore an internal battery exists that, in case that a common...
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tvnav.com
tvnavcom
Sep 21, 2005 4:46 pm
If you are referring to the eTrex then your info. is incorrect. No internal battery on the eTrex. Darrel Goheen GPS@... http://www.tvnav.com Voice...
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eric e
ericeaso
Sep 22, 2005 9:01 am
there is a very battery like looking capacitor in the etrex that holds enough charge to keep the internal clock going for a week or 2 when batteries are flat...
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saulo_svc
Sep 30, 2005 6:37 am
Oliver, I'm facing the same problem. Did you get the solution?...
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agambaros
Oct 5, 2005 12:18 pm
Hi to all. I'm finding high resolution map or air-photo of Spain on web. My goal area have a low resolution on Google Earth. Many thanks Alessandro...
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wandergeo
Oct 6, 2005 4:58 pm
Alessandro Acess the GOOGLE writting "airphoto of Spain"! Hight resolution = hight sale, but, I think so you can do "download"; of spanish areas. Wanderson...
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SoloLobo
sololoboes
Oct 6, 2005 8:42 pm
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Lyndon Luddite
lyndonluddite
Oct 9, 2005 7:06 am
Why don't you make it easy to sign up, I looked all over geoblogz and couldn't find how even with the invitation to sign up highlighted. Make it easy not hard...
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Vadnais, Patrick
ku6p
Oct 10, 2005 10:47 am
Are you kidding me? I did it in 5 easy steps: 1. After clicking the "Signing up and creating your own blog" link make up a user name. 2. input the title of...
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wandergeo
Oct 10, 2005 10:49 am
Hi, somebody knows if eTrex Camo obtains to catch maps of tracksource or mapsource? Or I will have to inside create maps of the proper GPS? Wanderson...
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Tony Bersani
abersani
Oct 14, 2005 3:12 am
Greetings. I own a year-old Etrex (the yellow one) that's running software version 2.14. I notice the photos on this site show a yellow Etrex running version...
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eric e
ericeaso
Oct 14, 2005 3:21 am
i think! that there is an actual internal difference between the older 2.XX versions and the newer 3.xx versions and that loading newer firmware into an older...
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smoky_bear000
Oct 17, 2005 8:20 pm
Unfortunately you cannot upgrade the firmware on the older yellow etrex to the new 3.x firmware. The new version yellow Etrex is an Etrex Camo in a yellow...
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tadeusz ferenc
tferenc
Oct 17, 2005 8:21 pm
If you search the Garmin site you will find that you can't upgrade 2.xx to 3.xx, all you can do is uplaod to the highest version 2 release. A friend of mine...
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wandergeo
Oct 18, 2005 1:45 pm
Do you knows if exists new download in eTrex camo that dumb the number of routes that the same can have, of one for twenty routes? A friend mine said that he...
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hajney
Oct 25, 2005 1:03 am
Hello. I am the proud new owner of an eTrex Legend and I love it. Is it worth the extra $$$ to use NiMH or Lithium batteries? I noticed that alkalines drain...
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Tom
k0tw2003
Oct 25, 2005 1:03 am
My original eTrex Legend was taken in a burglary and I've now replaced it. With the original unit I somehow had entered my name and phone number on the first...
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Glenn
gleels
Oct 25, 2005 1:23 am
Depends on how much you use the unit. I have used rechargeable NiMH for years, and have not bought alkaline batteries for quite a while. I don't see the ...
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eric e
ericeaso
Oct 25, 2005 4:31 am
it came in a later firmware update so isn't in the manual which seems to be from the original firmware i believe it can be found in the updated? pdf manual at...
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eric e
ericeaso
Oct 25, 2005 4:33 am
... yes it is worth the extra money for NiMH rechargeable battereis and a charger lithium, 1 use, batteries are good for use in below freezing conditions eric...
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Shyam Hattangdi
wingover2002
Oct 25, 2005 5:07 am
On the Main Menu, in the top bar, select the LEFT drop down menu - that shows OWNER INFORMATION - click on that and enter your details. ... ...
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Hillsmeadow
bbcprotools
Oct 25, 2005 10:00 am
I always use Lithiums (energiser). They are the only cells that will power my summit all day! Paul ... From: etrex@yahoogroups.com...
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tadeusz ferenc
tferenc
Oct 25, 2005 5:41 pm
Have you tried/seen http://www.garmin.com/support/download_details.jsp?id=545 it implies xImage can be used to change the splash screen...
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r_owings1
Oct 28, 2005 2:49 am
Here's a post I did recently that may be helpful... http://gpstracklog.typepad.com/gps_tracklog/2005/10/rechargeable_ba.html Rich Owings ...
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ricklebont
Oct 28, 2005 2:52 pm
... Is it ... that ... NiMH will work perfectly fine in your Etrex. The biggest difference between Alkalines and NiMh is their shelf life. Alkalines can sit...
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hajney
Oct 28, 2005 3:28 pm
... life. ... be ... battery ... box ... Thanks fore the help guys. I think Im gonna go with the NiMH since me and the family are now getting into geocaching....
