[Az-Geocaching] Lenmar NiMH 2300mAh ???

[Andrew Ayre]

I don't have a Battery setting under Setup -> System on my eTrex Venture, so
this is not a feature of all eTrexs.

Andy


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On my Garmin vista.....

 From the setup icon - setup, system, should then see battery

Virgil Silhanek wrote:

>I have yet to look on my Sportrak, but is that an option with Magellen
>also?
>
>Virgil
>
>On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 18:16, Steven Stringham wrote:
>
>
>>Can you share with me where this setting is as I cannot find it.
>>
>>Steven Stringham
>>StringCachers
>>
>>
>>
>>>You need to change the battery type in the config on your etrex.  There
is
>>>an option for NiMh, and it recognizes them differently.
>>>
>>>Brian
>>>Team A.I.
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Steven Stringham" <sstringh@stringham-family.org>
>>>To: <listserv@azgeocaching.com>
>>>Cc: <listserv@azgeocaching.com>
>>>Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 7:58 AM
>>>Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Lenmar NiMH 2300mAh ???
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>I use them. I get about 4 hours of life out of them in my etrex. They
>>>>start out as being about 1/2 full according to the etrex. So, they are
>>>>not
>>>>a full 1.5v but rather more like 1.3-1.2v.
>>>>
>>>>But, they keep recharging and working for me. Costs a lot less than a
>>>>batch of new batteries every week.
>>>>
>>>>Steven Stringham
>>>>StringCachers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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