Caring for the device – Garmin eTrex User Manual

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eTrex Owner’s Manual

Device Information

Long-Term Storage

When you do not plan to use the

device for several months, remove the

batteries. Stored data is not lost when

batteries are removed.

Caring for the Device

notice

Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents

which can damage plastic components.

Cleaning the Device

1. Dampen a clean cloth with a mild

detergent solution.

2. Wipe the device with the damp

cloth.

3. Thoroughly dry the device.
Cleaning the Screen

1. Dampen a soft, clean, lint-free cloth

with water, isopropyl alcohol, or

eyeglass lens cleaner.

2. Wipe the screen with the cloth.

3. Thoroughly dry the screen.
Water Immersion

notice

The device is waterproof to IEC

Standard 60529 IPX7. It can withstand

immersion in 1 meter of water for

30 minutes. However, prolonged

submersion can cause damage to the

device. After submersion, be certain to

wipe dry and air dry the device before

using or charging.

Extreme Temperatures

notice

Do not store the device where

prolonged exposure to extreme

temperatures can occur because it can

cause permanent damage.

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