Garmin Foretrex 401 - Hiking GPS Receiver Manual de usuario

foretrex®301 and 401

owner’s manual

PERSONAL NAVIGATOR®

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Foretrex 301/401 Owner’s Manual i

Introduction

See the Important Safety and

Product Information guide in

the product box for product

warnings and other important

information.

Manual Conventions

When you are instructed to “press”

something, use the buttons on

the unit. Press to “select”

something in a list, and then press

enter.

The small arrows (>) used in the

text indicate that you should select a

series of items in order, for example,

“Press page > enter > select

TRACKS.”

Product Registration

Help us better support you by

completing our online registration

today. Go to http://my.garmin.com.

Keep the original sales receipt, or a

photocopy, in a safe place.

Contact Garmin

Contact Garmin Product Support if

you have any questions while using

your Foretrex. 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.

In Europe, go to www.garmin.com

/support and click Contact Support

for in-country support information,

or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by

phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241.

ii Foretrex 301/401 Owner’s Manual

Introduction

Foretrex®Features

Features Foretrex

301

Foretrex

401

Altimeter No Yes

Barometer No Yes

Cadence (optional

accessory required)

No Yes

Electronic compass No Yes

Heart rate (optional

accessory required)

No Yes

Timer Yes Yes

Waterproof Yes Yes

Wireless transfer No Yes

Optional Accessories

For a list of available accessories and

maps, refer to the Garmin Web site at

http://buy.garmin.com.

Foretrex 301/401 Owner’s Manual iii

Introduction

Table of Contents

Introduction.......................... i

Manual Conventions....................i

Product Registration....................i

Contact Garmin ...........................i

Optional Accessories..................ii

Foretrex®Features .....................ii

Getting Started.................... 1

Buttons ...................................... 2

Installing Batteries ..................... 2

Turning On Your Foretrex .......... 3

Acquiring GPS Satellite

Signals .................................... 3

Using the Backlight.................... 3

Using the Main Pages ........ 4

Map Page .................................. 5

Compass Page.......................... 6

Elevation Page .......................... 7

Trip Computer............................ 7

Main Menu................................. 7

Waypoints, Tracks, and

Routes ................................. 8

Waypoints.................................. 8

Editing Waypoints...................... 8

Hunt and Fish .......................... 10

Sun and Moon ......................... 10

Recording your Tracks............. 10

Creating and Navigating

Routes....................................11

Settings ............................. 12

Map Menu Options .................. 12

Compass Menu Options.......... 12

Elevation Menu Options .......... 13

Trip Computer Options ............ 13

Main Menu Options ................. 13

Data Field Options................... 15

Timer.................................. 20

Timer Options .......................... 20

iv Foretrex 301/401 Owner’s Manual

Introduction

GPS.................................... 21

Setting GPS Mode................... 21

Satellite Reception................... 21

Signal Strength........................ 21

Sky View.................................. 21

Appendix ........................... 22

Pairing the Foretrex 401.......... 22

Wireless Data Transfers .......... 23

Connecting Your Foretrex

to a Computer ....................... 24

Jumpmaster............................. 25

Storing the Foretrex................. 25

Battery Information .................. 25

Optimizing Battery Life ............ 26

Resetting the Foretrex............. 26

Clearing User Data.................. 26

Replacing the Wristband ......... 27

Cleaning the Unit and

Wristband.............................. 27

Specications .......................... 28

Software License

Agreement ............................ 29

Declaration of Conformity

(DoC) .................................... 29

FCC Compliance ..................... 30

Index .................................. 31

Foretrex 301/401 Owner’s Manual 1

Getting Started

Mini-USB

(under

weather cap)

page/goto

enter/mark up/down

GPS antenna

Power/

backlight

Battery cover

(serial

number inside)

2 Foretrex 301/401 Owner’s Manual

Getting Started

Buttons

power

Press and hold to turn the

Foretrex on and off.

Press to turn the backlight on

and off.

page/goto

Press to view and navigate

through the menus.

Press to exit a menu or a page.

Press and hold to navigate to a

specic destination or waypoint.

enter/mark

Press to select options and to

acknowledge messages.

Press and hold to mark a

waypoint.

Press to access an options menu

when on a main page.

•

(up/down)

Press to scroll through menus and

pages.

Press to select options on menus

and pages.

Press to zoom out ( ) and

in ( ) on the map.

Installing Batteries

1. Carefully lift

up on the

battery door

until it comes

off.

2. Insert the

batteries,

observing

polarity.

3. Replace the

battery cover.

•

Foretrex 301/401 Owner’s Manual 3

Getting Started

NOTE: Remove the batteries

when you do not plan to use the

Foretrex for several months.

When you remove the batteries,

stored data is not lost.

Turning On Your

Foretrex

Press and hold to turn the

Foretrex on. The rst time you turn

on your Foretrex you are prompted

to choose a language.

Acquiring GPS Satellite

Signals

Before the Foretrex can nd your

current location and navigate a route,

you must acquire GPS signals.

1. Go outdoors to an open area,

away from tall buildings and trees.

2. Turn on the Foretrex and hold it

level. Acquiring satellite signals

can take a few minutes.

The ashes while the Foretrex

determines your location. When

satellites are acquired, the

remains solid.

Using the Backlight

While the Foretrex is on, press and

quickly release . The backlight

stays on for 30 seconds. Press

again to turn off the backlight before

the automatic light timeout.

To adjust the backlight time:

1. From the main menu, select

SETUP > DISPLAY > LIGHT

TIMEOUT.

2. Use to set the amount of

time the backlight stays on.

4 Foretrex 301/401 Owner’s Manual

Using the Main Pages

All of the information needed to operate the Foretrex is found on the following

ve main pages: the map page, the compass page, the elevation page (401

only), the trip computer page, and the main menu.

Press the page button to navigate through the main pages. Press enter to

access the option menus for these pages.

Elevation page

(401 only)

Trip computer

Main menu

Compass page

Map page

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