Navigator "Garmin eTreks 10": reviews, instruction

The ideal tourist navigator called "Garmin eTreks 10" began its own work back in 2012 and has since gained a sufficient number of true fans. From the entire series, this model has surpassed not only previous versions, but also many other manufacturers.

"Garmin eTreks 10"

In general terms, you can tell a lot about the device, but we will highlight only its main functions and capabilities. The unique navigator "Garmin eTreks 10" has an excellent set of functions and a sufficiently robust design, as well as do not forget about the availability and the duration of work, reaching 25 hours. In the new model, significant improvements were noticeable in the interface, adding a world map, geocaching without any paper records.

Also there is a processor with a high enough sensitivity and universal technology. The navigator itself is able to determine the location of the owner instantly and fairly accurately. It keeps in touch with specific satellites, so even in the very backwoods, ravines or near high structures, the signal will be determined with good accuracy.

Ease of use

The new "Garmin eTrex 10" reviews are excellent due to their ease-of-use and simple interface, accessible to every person. The overall dimensions of the device are quite compact, so with it in your pocket it can be worn at absolutely any point. Also, the body design itself has certain notches and protuberances that help to create comfort while the person is holding it in his hand.

The device is equipped with a new model of the display, which shows an image that is pleasing to visual perception. Absolutely any conditions of illumination at all will not prevent brightness and sharpness of the image.

Accidental placing in water for half an hour or a little more will not worsen its operation, and for the entire time it is in the liquid the system will not stop. And the strength, which is the zest of the manufacturer, reliably protects against the penetration of dust, dirt and moisture to the internal parts.

Geocaching

A very good plus in Garmin eTreks 10 is that it has support for any GPX geocaching files. This makes it possible to load various caches anywhere, as well as their descriptions right into the device.

Special sensors, built into the navigator, save and quickly reproduce on the screen all the basic information that interests the user. This display includes all hints, descriptions, complexity, and also the exact location. All this will help tourists who like to travel to unusual places without knowing the exact path.

Due to the presence of geocaching, the user deliberately refuses to record on plain paper, thereby preserving nature. And at the same time, the effectiveness of geocaching is significantly increased, which makes it possible to improve the operation of the device.

Traveling around the world

The portable navigator of the new model called "Garmin eTreks 10" was created for general consumption. It is able to simultaneously receive signals from both GPS satellites and Glonass (the Russian Federation system). The new Russian system finds the desired object in time by 20% faster than the standard world system.

When using two systems together, the received signals increase to 24, in contrast to a single GPS system.

Total information

Excellent model of the device has a black and white display with 2.2 inches, as well as excellent resolution. Navigator "Garmin eTreks 10" is controlled by a single joystick and a few buttons located on the side.

The memory holds about 1000 waypoints, set manually or automatically. In addition, the body of the device has a stable protection against moisture, as well as rubberized buttons and port plugs.

Monochrome display type and high-sensitivity receiver provide excellent performance without errors and no interference. Power is provided when using a pair of AA batteries.

Customize

In fact, in the "Garmin eTreks 10" instruction is quite simple to understand, it does not require any special skills. You just need to follow the step-by-step actions that are applied together with the device or found on the Internet. In the main features you need to know only such facts on setting up:

1. The order of the main menu needs to be adjusted in the first place. This is done by pressing the "Menu" key, and there you can find the desired item.
2. The second step is to configure access to the pages. After ordering the menu, you need to click the "Back" button and enter the normal settings. There you need to choose a sequence of pages at will. It should be noted that they disappear from the main menu.
3. Data fields change at the user's request. This is done quite simply. You only need to find the "Menu" button and click on "Changing data fields". This action is extremely rare, because they do not bring special benefits.
4. In this model, as many as 4 profiles are available, which can also be changed in the settings of the main menu. The user is provided with such types: geocaching, recreational, fitness and marine.
5. In addition to the data fields, you can configure only the toolbar, it will be much more convenient. This panel will be displayed on each map. Here you need to enter the "Main Menu" and change the toolbar. To make changes on the map, go to the usual "Menu", and then follow the same route: Installing the map-Data fields-Toolbar. This method is the most interesting and convenient in comparison with conventional fields.

Reviews

Of course, the browser "Garmin eTreks 10" reviews has more positive than negative. Discontent of buyers are expressed only in the absence of the installed card and the locking of the push of the joystick.

But despite this, the pluses in this model are much larger. The device is compact and does not provide inconvenience when carrying from one point to a completely different one. The settings are simple and understandable for everyone, there are no abstruse terms and unclear functions. The battery life can not but rejoice, because for the tourist model it is ideal.

A cheap and quite convenient option in work also can please its own control, form, battery capacity and accuracy of the route. A lot of users are happy that they have purchased exactly such a navigator that will never fail.