Garmin 02540 User Manual
Quick Start Manual
April 2015 Printed in Taiwan 190-01836-01_0A
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Introduction
WARNING
See the Important Safety and Product
Information guide in the product box for
product warnings and other important
information.
Device Overview
À
Power key
Á
Mini-USB port (under weather cap)
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Battery cover D-ring
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microSD™ card slot (under battery door)
Installing AA Batteries
The handheld device operates on two AA
batteries (not included). Use NiMH or
lithium batteries for best results.
1
Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and
pull up to remove the cover.
2
Insert two AA batteries, observing
polarity.
3
Replace the battery cover, and turn the
D-ring clockwise.
Battery Information
WARNING
The temperature rating for the device may
exceed the usable range of some
batteries. Alkaline batteries can rupture at
high temperatures.
Do not use a sharp object to remove
batteries.
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CAUTION
Contact your local waste disposal
department to properly recycle the
batteries.
NOTICE
Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount
of their capacity as the temperature
decreases. Use lithium batteries when
operating the device in below freezing
conditions.
Turning On the Device
Hold
.
Acquiring Satellites Signals and
Recording a Track
Before you can use the GPS navigation
features, such as recording a track, you
must acquire satellite signals. The device
may need a clear view of the sky to
acquire satellite signals.
For more information about GPS, go to
www.garmin.com/aboutGPS.
1
Hold .
2
Wait while the device locates satellites.
The time and date are set
automatically based on the GPS
position.
3
Select an activity.
4
Walk around to record a track
(page 5).
5
Select an option:
• Select Map to view your track on
the map.
•
Select Compass to view the
compass and customizable data
fields.
• Select Trip Computer to view your
current speed, distance, and other
helpful statistics.
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