Garmin Colorado Series User Manual

GETTING STARTED
Battery compartment
Installing the Batteries
The Colorado operates on two AA batteries (not
included). You can use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium
batteries.
When you hllll the Colorado on for the first time, the
Colorado sequences through several setup screens:
language selection, time zone, and daylight saving time
mode. For complete infonnation on initial Colorado
setup, see the Colorado Series Quick Start Guide.
NOTE: To receive satellite signals, you must be
outdoors and have a clear view of the sky.
Turning the Colorado On and Off
To turn the Colorado on:
Press and hold the c) Power key until the
Garmin logo appears on the Colorado.
To turn the Colorado off:
Press and hold the c) Power key.
The first time you turn the Colorado on, the GPS
receiver must collect satellite data and establish its
current location.
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Battery cover
To install the batteries:
1. Remove the battery
cover by lifting the
latch and sliding the
cover off the back of
the Colorado.
2. Insert the batteries,
observing the
diagram molded
into the battery
compartment.
3. Replace the battery
cover by sliding
it back onto the
Colorado and
fastening the latch.
o
NOTE: Remove batteries when you do not plan
to use the Colorado for several months. Stored
data is not lost when batteries are removed.
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Colorado rM Series Owner's Manual
GETTING STARTED
Battery compartment
Installing the Batteries
The Colorado operates on two AA batteries (not
included). You can use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium
batteries.
When you hllll the Colorado on for the first time, the
Colorado sequences through several setup screens:
language selection, time zone, and daylight saving time
mode. For complete infonnation on initial Colorado
setup, see the Colorado Series Quick Start Guide.
NOTE: To receive satellite signals, you must be
outdoors and have a clear view of the sky.
Turning the Colorado On and Off
To turn the Colorado on:
Press and hold the c) Power key until the
Garmin logo appears on the Colorado.
To turn the Colorado off:
Press and hold the c) Power key.
The first time you turn the Colorado on, the GPS
receiver must collect satellite data and establish its
current location.
o
Battery cover
To install the batteries:
1. Remove the battery
cover by lifting the
latch and sliding the
cover off the back of
the Colorado.
2. Insert the batteries,
observing the
diagram molded
into the battery
compartment.
3. Replace the battery
cover by sliding
it back onto the
Colorado and
fastening the latch.
o
NOTE: Remove batteries when you do not plan
to use the Colorado for several months. Stored
data is not lost when batteries are removed.
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Colorado rM Series Owner's Manual

Garmin Colorado Series Specifications

General

Battery Life	Up to 15 hours
Water Rating	IPX7
High-sensitivity Receiver	Yes
Interface	USB
Barometric Altimeter	Yes
Waypoints	1000
Routes	50
Track log	10, 000 points, 20 saved tracks
Display Type	Color TFT
Battery Type	2 AA batteries
Electronic Compass	Yes
Memory	Internal memory
Wireless connectivity	Yes (Colorado 400t/400i only, unit-to-unit)