FAQ

  1. I just unboxed my new eTrex x0x GPSr! Now What?
  2. What size microSD cards can I use with my eTrex x0x?
  3. How many geocaches can I load on my eTrex x0x?
  4. How do I install maps on my eTrex x0x?
  5. Can I make my own maps?
  6. Can the eTrex x0x display satellite imagery?
  7. Why do my Trip Computer Odometer and Track Log Distance not agree?
  8. What can be done to maximize battery life with the eTrex x0x?
  9. How do I Master Reset my eTrex x0x?
  10. Where do I find my eTrex x0x firmware version?
  11. How do I update my eTrex x0x?
  12. Which satellite constellations can my eTrex x0x use?
  13. What is WAAS?
  14. What is EGNOS?
  15. What is GLONASS?
  16. How do I set the compass magnetic declination correction on my eTrex x0x?
  17. Why no Wherigo?
  18. Does the eTrex x0x have any hidden diagnostic screens?
  19. Can I recover a malfunctioning eTrex x0x without sending it to Garmin?
  20. How do I Report a Bug or Error?
  21. How can I configure BaseCamp and my eTrex x0x to share Custom Symbols?
  22. Can I rename my eTrex x0x and microSD card?
  23. How do I assign custom icons to my eTrex x0x and microSD card?
  24. Can I create a custom boot message on my eTrex x0x?
  25. How do I create a custom symbol to replace the blue push pin displayed along all my routes?
  26. Where can I find a digital copy of the original user manual for the eTrex x0x?
  27. Where can I find copies of the original Profiles for the eTrex x0x?
  28. How do I set maps on my eTrex x0x to be available in BaseCamp?
  29. Why do maps disappear each time I send a new map to my Garmin GPSr?
  30. How can I keep my Garmin GPSr from reconnecting immediately after ejecting from my Mac?
  31. Why are geocaches sent to my eTrex x0x not appearing in the geocache selection menu?
  32. Why does the eTrex x0x continue to display my found geocaches in the geocache list?
  33. Why has the groundspeak 'Send to GPS' feature suddenly stopped working with my eTrex x0x?
  34. How does one turn off map POI's which clutter the screen, making it difficult to see Geocaching symbols?
  35. How can I load POI files using custom icons and categories?
  36. What is the advantage to storing user data on the microSD card and not the GPSr internal memory?
  37. My PC frequently displays "USB Device not recognized" when I connect my GPSr.
  38. How can I save all my 'Next Stage' waypoints while navigating a multi-stage geocache?
  39. How do I log geocaches found with my GPSr on Geocaching.com?
  40. How can I download multiple geocaches to my Garmin GPSr at a time (non PQ)?
  41. How can I use a Pocket Query to download geocaches to my GPSr?
  42. Why does my GPSr show 'N 00⁰00.000 E 00⁰00.000' coordinates when viewing geocache logs?