Appendix e troubleshooting appendices – Garmin eTrex Legend User Manual

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Appendix E

Troubleshooting

Appendices

Symptom Probable Cause Remedy

To resolve problems that cannot be remedied
using this guide: Contact GARMIN Customer Service at

913-397-8200

Unit does not turn on.

Unit will not turn ON,

even with new batteries.

The unit powers up, but then

turns OFF.

It takes more than ten minutes

to get a location fi x.

Cannot access Point of Interest,

Street, or Intersection Find

Lists.

Cannot view a track being laid

down on the map page when

traveling.

Cannot see the panning arrow

on the Map Page easily.

Cannot exit a menu or page by

moving the CLICK STICK to

the left.

Batteries are exhausted.

Batteries may be installed backwards.

The unit has sustained damage from

water or impact.

You are pressing and releasing the

POWER button.

Batteries may be nearly exhausted.

The unit’s view of satellites is

obstructed.

MetroGuide map data is not installed.

MetroGuide map data is not activated.

The Track Log feature is turned Off.

There is too much map clutter or the

scale is such that map features are so

densly displayed the arrow is diffi cult

to view.

You have not accessed the Map Pan-

ning option from the Map Page Menu.

Some menus and pages have an ‘X’
Exit on-screen button in the upper

right corner.

Replace batteries.

Reinstall batteries.

Return to GARMIN for service.

You must press and hold the

POWER button for two seconds.

Replace batteries.

Move to a location with a clear view

of the sky.

Install MetroGuide map data.

(See page 4)

Access the Map Setup ‘Map’ option

and activate the check box.

Access the Tracks Page, highlight

the ‘ON’ button and press in on the

CLICK STICK.

Use the Map Page Setup Page to

reduce map clutter or change the

map scale.

Access the Options Menu and select

‘Pan Map’.

Highlight the on-screen button and

then press in on the CLICK STICK

to exit.

The eTrex Legend is programmed to provide “pop-up” messages concerning operational characteristics and
conditions. Press in on the CLICK STICK to aknowledge a message and return to the current feature.

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