Garmin Oregon 450 - Manual (Page 8)

2 Oregon Series Owner’s Manual
Getting Started
Battery Information
The Oregon uses two AA batteries.
Use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium
batteries. Use precharged NiMH or
lithium batteries for the best results.
Standard alkaline batteries are not
recommended for Oregon 550 units
when using the camera feature.
To install the batteries:
1. Lift the latch, and remove the
battery cover.
Latch Battery cover
Weather cap
2. Insert the batteries, observing
polarity.
3. Replace the battery cover, and
push the latch down.
To select the battery type:
1. Touch Setup > System > Battery
Type .
2. Touch alkaline , Lithium , or
rechargeable niMH .
Long-Term Storage
Remove the batteries when you do
not plan to use the Oregon for several
months. Stored data is not lost when
batteries are removed.
Turning the Oregon On
and Off
1. To turn on the Oregon, press .
2. To turn off the Oregon, press and
hold .