[50mhz] Garmin GPS

[Dave Edwards]

The old one I had could be set for maidenhead. 
Perhaps they did away with that. 
Who else used Grid squares anyway???
...Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stanley" <staniw@abq.com>
To: <50mHz@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 25, 2003 1:59 AM
Subject: [50mhz] Garmin GPS


> Hi All You Six Meter Experts:
> I need help (no, not just psychiatric). Santa Claus brought me a new 
> Garmin eTrex Legend GPS with WAAS enabling, and it is a little
> beauty. Works great: EXCEPT, no matter what I do, I can't get it to read 
> position in GRIDS instead of Lat/Long. All else is perfect.
> I have read the instruction manual and there is a Menu Function wherte 
> you can change the "Units" but no mention of  "British
> Maidenhead". Boy, that is real frustrating. Antbody out there have one 
> of these little gems and can tell this dumb old man how to
> use it???
> 73's de Stan W5ZF DM65 QRV 50.098 (Yes, on CW)
> 
> 
> 
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