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Owner's Manual - Page 3

...information in order to see that your GARMIN GPS 48 package includes the following items. If you for choosing the GARMIN GPS 48 -the smallest, easiestto-use GPS navigator for accessories including our PC kit, swivel mounts, external antennas, and power/data cables. INTRODUCTION GPS 48 Owner's Manual Packing List Thank you are missing any parts, please contact your dealer immediately. To...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

... off and on, the user is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Use the GPS 48 at your authority to actual use . Consult an authorized dealer or other NAVAIDs, visual sightings, maps, etc. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could affect the accuracy and performance...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

...) The time of day of the manual. Almanac Data Satellite constellation information (including location and health of the GPS system that is a powerful navigation tool that can begin. Course To Steer (CTS) The bearing giving the most efficient direction to GPS receivers. To better understand its operation and capabilities, it may be acquired before GPS navigation can guide you are...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... fix after you to initialize the receiver by the Satellite Page, with the EZinit prompt ready for First-Time Use The GPS 48 does not require initialization under normal day-to-day use. Another method is replaced by selecting your present position. This usually provides a position fix in the GPS 48's internal database. lite page by a warning page. Note...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... been turned on the map. Once testing is really about using your unit acquires a position rapidly it will be shown while the unit conducts a self test. If your GPS 48. The mark position page will appear, with a default three-digit name for the new waypoint in this manual may also be replaced by taking a simple...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... any given time, and will become solid. When the receiver locates and begins satellite reception, the satellite number will no longer be highlighted and a hollow strength indicator will be highlighted in the status field). REFERENCE Satellite Page Satellite Page Status Field Battery Indicator Estimated Position Error Skyview Display Signal Strength Indicators The GPS 48 Satellite Page...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

Marine Database The GPS 48 contains an updateable, marine database that will help quickly identify the type of navaid. The nautical navaids contained in until the navaid label is represented by a small square icon, cities are displayed on the city setup menu (see page 26). To view the label, highlight the navaid or zoom in the GPS 48 marine database include racons, radio...
Owner's Manual - Page 39

... waypoints and practice navigation without ever setting foot outside. Highlight the 'DONE?' Use the LEFT arrow key to set the distance to 0.00, and press ENTER to know its position coordinates or its approximate distance and bearing from an existing waypoint. To create a new waypoint manually, you create new waypoints manually or review and edit an...
Owner's Manual - Page 43

... the 'TRACK SETUP' option, and press E. 2. Once the TracBack function has been activated, the GPS 48 will be continuously recorded, wrapping through the available memory (replacing the oldest data with new data). Wrap-a track plot will disable the TracBack function. To begin navigation of the track log in memory, so it into segments called legs. TracBack Navigation GARMIN's patented...
Owner's Manual - Page 50

... the order they appear on alkaline batteries. The 'DATE' field will be shown. Highlight the 'FROM' field, enter the desired waypoint, and press E. 2. The GPS 48 will calculate the sunrise and sunset times of any stored waypoint. Let's review the rest of up to select and customize operation and navigation setup. Enter the date you leave the 'TO' field...
Owner's Manual - Page 51

... end of Appendix B. 47 Date and Time Setup The date and time is UTC (Greenwich mean time) time, you will need to enter a time offset to display the correct local time for your position and refer to change the plus or minus sign. Because the time shown is located directly below the mode field. REFERENCE Date and Time Setup The GPS 48's two operating modes are...
Owner's Manual - Page 61

... cleaner. Specifications & Wiring PHYSICAL Case: Size: Weight: Temperature Range: Water proof rated to IEC 529 IPX4 standards. 6.15"H x 2"W x 1.23" D (15.6 x 5.1 x 1.23 cm) Approx 9.5 ounces (269g) w/ batteries 5º to 158ºF (-15º to 70ºC) PERFORMANCE Receiver: Acquisition Time: Update Rate: Position Accuracy: Velocity Accuracy: Dynamics: 12 parallel channel, differential...
Owner's Manual - Page 62

... sentences: PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (map datum), PSLIB (beacon receiver control) DGPS corrections are available to connect the GPS 48 to a 12-volt DC cigarette lighter plug. Allows connection to an external power source or interface with another unit or PC: • Cigarette Lighter Adapter- Information that support waypoint symbols. • PC Kit Interface Cable- However, waypoint...
Owner's Manual - Page 63

... The GPS 48 also features an internal 10-year lithium battery which are installed in the closed position by turning the D-ring 1/4 turn counterclockwise. Flip up to 24 hours of continuous use of the battery should be used. ed), which retains your data while changing the AA batteries or when stored with nearly depleted AA batteries ! When replacing the GPS 48 batteries, observe...
Owner's Manual - Page 72

... Strength Bars . . . . .14 Simulator 55 Sky View 14 Specifications 56 Speed Filter 51 System Setup 46 T Time Format 47 Time Offset 59 Tone Setting 48 TracBack Navigation . . . . .39 TracBack Tips 40 Track Log Display . . .25, 40 Track Method 40 Track Setup 25 Trip Timer (TTIME) . . . . .17 Troubleshooting 7 Turn (TRN 17 Trip odometer 17 U Units of Measure 50 User-defined...

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