Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 190-01070-00 Garmin
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OREGON ® series owner ’ s manual 200, 300, 400t, 400c, 400i, 550, 550t.
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Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual i Introduction Introduction This manual provides instructions for using the following products: • Oregon ® 200 • Oregon 300 • Oregon 400t, 400c, and 400i • Oregon 550 and 550t Tips and Shortcuts • T ouch or to scroll and see more choices.
ii Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Introduction Contact Garmin Contact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions while using your Oregon. In the USA, go to www .garmin.com/support , or contact Garmin USA by phone at (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual iii Introduction Oregon Series Features Features 200 300 400t 400c 400i 550 550t US Inland Lakes Mapping Optional Optional Optional Optional Y es Optional Optional US, .
iv Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual T able of Contents Introduction .......................... i T ips and Shortcuts ....................... i Manual Conventions .................... i Product Registration .................... i Contact Garmin ........
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual v GPS Games ....................... 23 Geocaches .............................. 23 Wherigo ™ ................................ 23 Customizing the Oregon .. 24 Changing the Prole ................ 24 Setting Up Proles .
vi Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Caring for the Oregon Cleaning the case Use a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution, and then wipe it dry . A void cleaners that may damage the plastic components. Cleaning the screen Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 1 Getting Started Getting Started mini-USB connector (under weather cap) Latch Mounting spine Battery cover Power key T ouchscreen.
2 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Getting Started Battery Information Oregon units operate on two AA batteries. Use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Use precharged NiMH or lithium batteries for best results. Standard alkaline batteries are not recommended for Oregon 550 units when using the camera feature.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 3 Getting Started Adjusting the Backlight Level 1. While the Oregon is on, press and quickly release . 2. T ouch or to adjust the brightness levels.
4 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Basic Navigation Basic Navigation Accessing Applications from the Main menu Y ou can access all Oregon applications from the Main menu. Main menu T ouch or to access additional applications. Creating W aypoints W aypoints are locations you record and store in the Oregon.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 5 Basic Navigation Navigating to a Destination Y ou can use or choose a point on the map to navigate to a destination with the Oregon. Depending on your device, you may not see all of the options listed below .
6 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Basic Navigation T o nd a destination by spelling the name: 1. On the Main menu, touch Where T o? > All POI . 2. T ouch . 3. T ouch characters to spell a part of the name of your destination. 4. T ouch . 5. T ouch the destination.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 7 Basic Navigation T o navigate to a destination near a waypoint or a recent nd: 1. T ouch Where T o? . 2. T ouch . 3. Select from the following options: • A Recent Find • A W aypoint . • My Current Location • A Map Point 4.
8 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Basic Navigation Zoom buttons Location marker Zoom range Map Page T o review detailed information about a point on the map: 1. If necessary , pan to the location you want to review . 2. T ouch the location. 3. T ouch the information button at the top of the screen for additional information.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 9 Basic Navigation T o save a waypoint on the Map page: 1. On the Map page, touch the point you want to save. 2. T ouch the information button at the top of the screen. 3. T ouch to save the waypoint. Using the Compass The Compass page guides you to your destination by displaying a compass and a bearing pointer .
10 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Basic Navigation Calibrating the Compass Calibrate the electronic compass (Oregon 300, 400t, 400c, 400i, 550, and 550t) outdoors.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 1 1 Basic Navigation Bearing and Course Pointers The Oregon can use either a bearing or course pointer on the compass. The bearing pointer indicates the direction to your destination, and the course pointer indicates your relationship to a course line leading to the destination.
12 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Basic Navigation The course pointer provides an indication of drift (right or left) according to the scale shown at the edge of the compass ring. The scale refers to the distance between dots on the course deviation indicator .
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 13 W aypoints, Routes, and T racks Managing W aypoints, Routes, and T racks Modifying W aypoints Y ou can edit waypoints to change the name, symbol, comment, location, elevation, and depth of the waypoint. On the Oregon 550 or 550t, you can change the picture.
14 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual W aypoints, Routes, and T racks Creating Routes Y ou can create and store up to 50 routes. T o create and navigate a new route: 1. T ouch Route Planner > <Create Route> > <Select First Point> to select a starting point.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 15 W aypoints, Routes, and T racks • Insert —adds an additional point on the route. The additional point is inserted before the point you are editing. • Remove —removes the point from the route. T o reverse the order of points on a route: 1.
16 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual W aypoints, Routes, and T racks T o record your tracks: 1. T ouch Setup > T racks > T rack Log . 2. T ouch Do Not Record ; Record, Do Not Show ; or Record, Show On Map . If you select Record, Show On Map , a line on the Map page indicates your track.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 17 Additional T ools Additional T ools Using the 3D View The Oregon 400t and 550t have a 3D view . Other Oregon models require DEM (digital elevation model) data that can be found in some Garmin topographic cartography .
18 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Additional T ools 3. T o display elevation data, touch a point on the plot. The time, date, and elevation recorded at that point are shown. Elevation Plot Page Data elds Distance or time scale Changing the Elevation Plot Data Fields 1.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 19 Additional T ools 6. On the sending unit, touch an item to send > Send . 7. Both units indicate that the transfer is complete. 8. T ouch OK on both units. Using the Camera Y ou can take pictures with the Oregon 550 and 550t.
20 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Additional T ools T o view the location of a picture: 1. T ouch Photo V iewer . 2. T ouch the picture. 3. T ouch . T o delete a picture: 1. T ouch Photo V iewer . 2. T ouch the picture. 3. T ouch . Uploading and Downloading Pictures Log in to www .
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 21 Additional T ools Other T ools Depending on your Oregon (see page iii ), you can access additional tools. Select from the following options on the Main menu: • Calendar —use a calendar . • Calculator —use a calculator .
22 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Additional T ools The green bars indicate GPS satellite strength. White bars indicate that the Oregon is still collecting data. T rip Computer The T rip Computer displays your current speed, average speed, maximum speed, trip odometer , and other helpful statistics.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 23 GPS Games GPS Games Geocaches Geocaching is a type of treasure hunting, in which geocachers seek hidden treasures using GPS coordinates posted on the Internet by those hiding the geocache. Y ou can download Geocache sites from www .
24 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the Oregon Customizing the Oregon Changing the Prole Proles are a collection of settings that allow you to optimize your Oregon from one type of use to another , such as moving from recreational use to automotive use.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 25 Customizing the Oregon T o add a new prole: T ouch Setup > Proles > <Create New Prole> . This prole is a copy of your current prole. The new prole becomes your current prole. Using System Setup T ouch > .
26 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the Oregon Customizing the Display T ouch > . —select the amount of time you would like the backlight to remain on after you touch the screen.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 27 Customizing the Oregon —automatically selects the appropriate zoom level for optimal use on your map. When is selected, you must zoom in or out manually . —hide or show data elds on the Map page.
28 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the Oregon Customizing the Main Menu Y ou can put frequently-used applications on the rst page of the Main menu. T o change the order of applications on the Main menu: 1. T ouch Setup > Main Menu . 2.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 29 Customizing the Oregon within a specied distance of your current point. —touch the road type you want to avoid. Changing the Camera Settings 1. T ouch Setup > Camera .
30 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the Oregon sound when you enter an area that is too shallow . Changing Time Settings T ouch > . —select a 12-hour or 24-hour format. —select the time zone for your location.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 31 Customizing the Oregon compass: • —sets the Compass page reading to directional letters (N, S, E, W). • —sets the Compass page reading to degrees (0°–359°).
32 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the Oregon you turn the Oregon on. —select (used when moving) or (used when stationary , allowing the altimeter to function as a standard barometer).
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 33 Customizing the Oregon Pairing the Oregon The Oregon can be used with an optional Garmin heart rate monitor to display your heart rate. It can also be used with an optional Garmin cadence bike sensor to display your pedaling cadence.
34 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Customizing the Oregon Reset 1. T ouch Setup > Reset . 2. T ouch an item to reset it. Viewing Y our Oregon Information On the Main menu, touch > to view the Oregon software version, unit ID number , GPS software version, and legal information.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 35 Appendix Appendix Specications Physical 4.5 in. H × 2.3 in. W × 1.4 in. D (1 14 × 58 × 36 mm) 5.1 oz. (146 g) without batteries 191.4 g with batteries 3 in.
36 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Appendix Garmin Proprietary serial, USB mass storage device, NMEA 0183 Inde.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 37 Appendix T o turn Demo Mode on, touch > > > . Connecting Y our Oregon to a Computer Y ou can connect the Oregon to your computer using the supplied USB cable.
38 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Appendix 3. Push the card into the microSD card tray and close the metal cover . microSD card tray microSD card metal cover 4. T o remove the microSD card, lift the metal cover and remove the card from the microSD card tray .
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 39 Appendix Loading and Deleting Files Y ou can use the Oregon as a USB mass storage device, and you can purchase a separate microSD card for additional external memory . The Oregon is not compatible with W indows ® 95, 98, Me, or NT .
40 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Appendix Consider the following suggestions to maximize battery life: • Do not adjust the backlight more than is necessary ( page 3) . Using a backlight level above 50% of maximum level for a prolonged period of time, will signicantly decrease battery life.
Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 41 Appendix Attaching the Carabiner A carabiner with a clip comes with the Oregon 300 and 400 series units and is optional with 200 series units. 1. Position the carabiner clip in the slots on the mounting spine of the Oregon.
42 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual Appendix Software License Agreement BY USING THE OREGON, YOU AGREE T O BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT .
Index Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 43 Index Symbols 3D view 23 A accessories ii active route 15 advanced map setup 27 alarms, marine 30 altimeter calibration 33 setup 32 ambient pressure 32 area ca.
Index 44 Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual guidance method 28 H heart rate monitor 33, 34 I images viewing 20 interface 25 L language 25 light sectors 29 lock on road 28 lock screen 3 M magnetic north 3.
Index Oregon Series Owner ’s Manual 45 T text out 25 text size, maps 27 timeout, backlight 26 time zone 30 tones 25 tracks recording 27 setup 27 track up 26 trip computer 22 true north 31 U unlock s.
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