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Won't acquire satellites My Garmin Etrex Venture Cx doesn't acquire the satellites. Sometimes I can get it to go.....but it's frustrating waiting when I'm all set to geocache.....any ideas? make sure ...

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Locating satellites I just bought this brand new and when I turned it on outside to test it out, it continues to say "Wait locating satellites' The start guide says it is only supposed to say this for

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acquiring-satellites/ Hi, You may want to check: 1. possibly an internal/backup memory battery near end of its life; and/or 2. possible software/firmware update from here. Hope this be of initial help

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...acquiring satellite signals. That's like a lamp that cannot produce light: something must be seriosly wrong with the inner core. Just removing the batteries is not a sufficient cause for that to ...

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GPS won't pick up satellite reception. I have a Garmin Etrex Legend. I'm active duty AF and recently returned from a deployment overseas. I had taken my GPS with me, and it worked fine there, but when

Blank screen with a black line down the middle. I would turn my eTrex Legend on, it powers up fine and acquires the satellites. However, all of a sudden the screen goes blank and there is a thin black

...acquiring satellites. It just shuts down and does the same thing when turned back on. I have tried new batteries and even hooked it up to the car charger, but to no avail. Have you updated the unit's ...

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My etrex worked properly up to a month. Satellite catching don't works any more. I verify that GPS is NOT Off and I also ...Idon_t find the solution Thanks Ensure that you have fresh batteries and a ...

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vista etrex cx will not acquire satellites . It worked okay the last time I used it.It then says poor reception .Use with GPs off. Its a clear day and was yesteday when i tried to use it. There seems ...

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acquiring satellites except under dense canapy cover. In open view you should always be able to acquire enough satellites. You should be able to see the available satellites on the start up screen and

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