Garmin eTrex Legend - Manual (Page 10)

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Backlighting
and
Contrast
Getting Started
Display Backlighting and Contrast Set Up
If lighting conditions make it hard for you to see
the display screen, you can adjust the contrast or turn on
the backlight.
To turn on the backlighting:
1. Press and release the POWER button to turn on
the backlight feature from any page on the unit. The
backlight will remain on until the set timeout period is
completed or the POWER button is pressed again.
The unit is factory set to timeout 15 seconds after
the last button press.
To adjust the screen contrast:
1. Use the ZOOM IN or OUT buttons to adjust the
contrast with the Satellite Page displayed.
Map Data
Setup
Transferring MapSource Map Data
If you have purchased a GARMIN MapSource ® CD-ROM
mapping program you may want transfer detailed map data
before beginning use, to provide your unit with maximum
Find features and mapping capability. The eTrex Legend will
accept up to 8 MB of transferred map data which would
include any one MetroGuide, multiple Topographic maps,
Roads and Recreation, and WorldMap mapping guides.
Map data transfer requires the use of a PC, a GARMIN
MapSource CD-ROM, and the PC Interface Cable with
RS232 serial port connector supplied with this unit. Follow
detailed instructions for data transfer in the MapSource User’s
Manual.
The eTrex Legend will accept one MapSource MetroGuide
or up to 75 maps from other MapSource CD-ROM’s.
Use ZOOM IN & OUT Buttons
to Adjust Contrast
Press & Release POWER Button
to turn Backlighting On/Off
GARMIN MapSource
CD-ROM’s offer a variety of
detailed mapping data and
navigation information.
MapSource is also an exellent
medium for storage and safety
backup of Personal Waypoints,
Routes and Saved Tracks.
See your GARMIN Dealer or
visit the GARMIN website at:
www.garmin.com
for
MapSource Product Information.