[GeoStL] Re: Question for Garmin eTrex users
- From: "Dave D" <cache_finder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 09:01:40 -0500
Paul:
Do you have an etrex too?
From: "Barramus" <barramus@xxxxxxx>
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Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Question for Garmin eTrex users
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 07:53:12 -0500
YES. If I let it dangle around my neck it will normally lose Sat lock.
It works best held in a flat position.
It does however recover a lot quicker than my III+.
After using it for about 5 caches now I am very happy with it.
Barramus
N 38° 25.081'
W 90° 42.823'
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Konopacki" <konopapw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 11:04 PM
Subject: [GeoStL] Question for Garmin eTrex users
> "I did have some trouble keeping a satelite lock til I
> read a post that said if you hold it horizontaly it tends
> to lock in better. Since then I've kept my lock in the
> woods no problem."
>
> True statement?
>
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From: "Barramus" <barramus@xxxxxxx> Reply-To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Question for Garmin eTrex users Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 07:53:12 -0500
YES. If I let it dangle around my neck it will normally lose Sat lock. It works best held in a flat position. It does however recover a lot quicker than my III+.
After using it for about 5 caches now I am very happy with it.
Barramus N 38° 25.081' W 90° 42.823'
----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Konopacki" <konopapw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 11:04 PM Subject: [GeoStL] Question for Garmin eTrex users
> "I did have some trouble keeping a satelite lock til I > read a post that said if you hold it horizontaly it tends > to lock in better. Since then I've kept my lock in the > woods no problem." > > True statement? > > **************************************************************************** * > Our NEW WebPage! WWW.GeoStL.com > Mail List & Archive Info. > http://www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching > Msg. of the day, "The peacemaking meeting scheduled for today has been cancelled due to a conflict." **************************************************************************** **
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