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Introduction
Getting Started
Touchscreen Mounting
spine
Latch
Mini-USB connector
(under weather cap)
Weather cap
2. Insert the batteries, observing
polarity.
3. Replace the battery cover, and
push the latch down.
Touch or to access
additional applications.
Stopping Navigation
To stop navigating, touch Where To?
> Stop Navigation.
2. Touch .
3. Select from the following options:
Using the Map
A Recent Find
To use the map:
A Waypoint 1. Touch Map. Your current location
My Current Location is indicated by a location
A Map Point marker .
4. Touch the location you want to 2. Touch or to zoom.
search near. 3. Touch and drag the screen to pan
the map.
Zoom range
Information
button
Zoom buttons
Location marker
Elevation Plot
The Oregon can record elevation
changes over distance or time, or
pressure (barometric or ambient)
changes over time. To set which
changes are recorded, see page 32.
Touch Elevation Plot to open the
Elevation Plot page.
To adjust the distance or time
scale, touch or .
3D View
To display elevation data, touch
Touch 3D View. a point on the plot. The time, the
Other Tools
Select from the following options on
the Main menu:
Calendaruse a calendar.
Calculatoruse a calculator.
Trip Computer Sun and Moonview sunrise
and sunset times along with the
Touch a field to change what is moon phase.
shown in that field.
Alarm Clockset your Oregon
To reset trip data, touch Setup > to sound an alarm. You can also
Reset > Reset Trip Data > Yes. set the unit to turn on at a specific
time.
a higher rate of speed for a set When Power On to record data only
period of time. Select Off to turn the when the Oregon is turned on. This
electronic compass off and use the can be useful when you are watching
GPS compass. for pressure fronts.
Calibratecalibrate the compass Plot Typeselect the elevation plot
(page 10). type:
Elevation/Timerecords
Altimeter Setup elevation changes over a period
Touch Setup > Altimeter. of time.
Auto Calibrationallow the Elevation/Distancerecords
altimeter to self-calibrate each time elevation changes over a
you turn the Oregon on. distance.
Barometric Pressurerecords
Barometer Modeselect Variable
barometric pressure over a period
Elevation (used when moving)
of time.
or Fixed Elevation (used when
stationary, allowing the altimeter to Ambient Pressurerecords
function as a standard barometer). ambient pressure changes over a
period of time.
Pressure Trendingselect when
the pressure data is recorded. Touch
Save Always to record pressure data
every 15 minutes, even when the
Oregon is turned off. Touch Save
Appendix Power
Source: Two AA batteries
(alkaline, NiMH,
Specifications lithium, or precharged
Physical NiMH) alkaline not
Size: W H D: 2.3 4.5 recommended for
1.4 in. (58 114 36 Oregon 550 and 550t
mm) Battery Life: Up to 16 hours
Weight: 5.1 oz. (146 g) without
batteries Accuracy
GPS: < 33 ft. (10 m) 95% typical*
191.4 g with batteries
*Subject to accuracy degradation to 100
Display: 3 in. diagonal (76 mm) m 2DRMS under the U.S. DoD imposed
backlit 65K color TFT Selective Availability (SA) Program
display (240 400 pixels) when activated.
Case: Rugged plastic, DGPS: from 10 to 16 ft. (from
waterproof to IPX7 3 to 5 m) 95% typical
Temperature Range: From -4F (WAAS accuracy in
to 158F (from -20C to North America)
70C)* Velocity: 0.328 ft./sec. (0.1 m/
*The temperature rating of the Oregon sec) steady state
may exceed the usable range of some
batteries. Some batteries can rupture at
high temperatures.
Index backlight 3
timeout 26
data fields
changing 8, 12,
barometer mode 32 18, 27
Symbols
battery 2 show or hide 8
3D view 23
optimal battery daylight saving time 30
A type 39 default settings 40
accessories ii battery save 26 demo mode 36
active route 15 bearing 31 directional letters 31
advanced map setup 27
C E
alarms, marine 30
cadence sensor 33 edit
altimeter
calibration routes 14
calibration 33
altimeter 33 waypoints 13
setup 32
compass 10 elevation
ambient pressure 32
camera 19, 29 fixed or variable 32
area
carabiner 41 elevation/distance 32
calculation 20
Communicator elevation/time 32
automotive mode 26
Garmin 23 elevation plot 17
auto zoom 26
compass customizing 32
avoidance setup 29
calibration 10
F
B north reference 31
factory settings 40
background course 31
fitness setup 33
dashboard 21
D fixed elevation 32
screen 26
dashboard 21
share wirelessly 18 W
sight N go 22 WAAS 25
spanner, Garmin 25 waypoint averaging 22
spot soundings 29 waypoints
stop navigating 7 creating 4
stopwatch 22 Wherigo 23
wireless sharing 18
T
text out 25 Z
text size, maps 27 zoom 26
timeout, backlight 26
time zone 30
tones 25
tracks
recording 27
setup 27
track up 26
trip computer 21
true north 31
U
unlock screen 3
V
variable elevation 32
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