GPS Setup
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Current revision as of 17:34, 27 October 2009
Garmin eTrex Legend HCx
- insert microSD card. only confirmed to 2GB capacity
- 2 AA batteries rechargeable recommended
- loop carrying string
- affix label
- (Main Menu ->) Setup -> Tones Setup
- Mute "on"
- Main Menu -> Tracks
- Track Log "on"
- Setup -> Record Method = Time
- Setup -> Interval = 1 sec
- Setup -> Data Card Setup -> Log Track to Data Card "on"
- Setup -> System Setup
- WAAS / EGNOS "Enabled" can't hurt?
- Battery Type "NiMH" for rechargeables, just for display
- Setup -> Page Sequence Setup
- remove "Compass"
- Add "Satellite"
- Add "Tracks"
- Setup -> Map Setup
- General -> Orientation = "North Up"
- General -> Lock On Road = "Off"
- Tracks -> Track Points = 10000
- Setup -> Time Setup
- Time Format = "24 Hour"
- Time Zone = "+0300" or whatever
- Setup -> Units Setup
- Position Format = hddd.ddddd
- Distance / Speed = Metric
- Elevation = Meters (m/min)
- Depth = Meters
- Setup -> Welcome Setup
- MAP KIBERA XX
- Setup -> Interface Setup
- USB Mass Storage
- copy *.img file over to /Garmin/
- $ mkdir /media/disk/Garmin/
- $ cp 63240001.img /media/disk/Garmin/gmapsupp.img