First let me thank all in the group for all the great info you provide. If someone could help with a detailed (I have a hard time keeping up)way to keep track...
I have a Garmin E-Trex Venture. Apparent;ly someone used it last, and like a total idiot out the batteries in backwards. I have since tried to use it, and...
Bill, Yes the only map I have is the base map. So what you are saying is that If I load another map "map X", then at a later stage I load a different map "map...
Setting up a etrex H. When attempting to set the North reference to TRUE, it appears I am not allowed to adjust the declination; or as Garmin calls it,...
Hi, I have an etrex Legend that I bought here in Australia about 6 years ago. Its been a great unit! I have wanted for some time to load extra "free" maps onto...
Hi everyone, I'm having some trouble with my new eTrex Venture HC. I downloaded a .GPX file for the Echo Mt. hike here in Pasadena, and loaded it into the...
Hi All, I'm brand new to the group and have a few questions. I recently leased about 450 acres of hunting land that includes both pine plantations and river...
I'm new to the group and in fact new to GPS and have a question. I'm looking for a good map of Colorado. I do a lot of off road motorcycling, fishing and...
Now that I've purchased the ridiculously expensive cable to attach my Etrex H to my computer, what do I need to do in order to get the computer to talk to the...
The last three hikes with my unit, the accuracy of the unit continued to degrade the farther I hiked. I was in open areas with clear views to the sky outside...
The last two hikes with my Legend Hcx, the accuracy of the unit continued to degrade the farther/longer I hiked. I was in open areas with clear views to the...
Hi I am having an issue with downloading a track from Garmin to Memory Map. I go for a hike and save it as a track on my Garmin, on my return to home I...
I'm trying to upload my hiking maps from the gps onto my computer so I can view them on a larger screen. I've got the ridiculously expensive cable and got it...
When I look for a business--Schlotzky's, for instance (a restaurant chain)--I 'type' in the name (e.g., Schlotzky's) and I only get Schlotzky's locations...
I have the Yellow eTrex and the PC cable. I didn't purchase the cable that has the power connection included. Question: Has anyone modified the PC only cable...
I have a basic Garmin etrex which has usually worked well. It has recently given a consistent error of approximately 4 in the third digit of the location for...
Hi - I posted this to another eTrex group as well, so apologies to those with dual membership!! I wonder if anyone can offer me some advice. I have tried to...
That data is not as reliable as road data. It depends on whomever is collecting it from the companies and selling it to the map companies. I don't remember...
Recently, I had to do a hard reset, losing all of my data on my vista. Prior to that, I had entered my personal information so with the start up screen, people...
Hello I have just bought a new Venture HC after my ancient basic etrex died, but I cannot make it work. It can find and name the location indoors, I have...
I would like to keep my eTrex in a pocket to keep the batteries warm in winter. I noticed that my eTrex is way more sensitive than my Geko or Nuvi: It even...
I just assembled a PC cable for my etrex using the Pfranc plugs. If anybody is considering making one, these plugs are great! I believe it is working as the...
Hi Does anyone happen to know where to obtain Garmin compatible waypoints for the Grande Escursione Appenninica or parts of the route, please? Kind regards, ...