GPS 12, 12XL, 48, 80 Addendum
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... 'SYSTEM SETUP' and press ENTER 3. Power Save optimizes the GPS receiver to have a non-linear track. Highlight the 'MODE' field and press ENTER. 4. Addendum GPS12,12XL, 48, 80 Calculate Track Area Power Save Mode 1 To calculate an area the GPS needs to conserve battery power. This will cause the unit to...you are intending to clear the track log. Using the ROCKER select 'Power Save' and press ENTER. Press the PAGE key to your GPS Owner's Manual for directions on clearing the track log. From the Map Page, highlight the 'OPT' selection at the top of the Power Save ...
... 'SYSTEM SETUP' and press ENTER 3. Power Save optimizes the GPS receiver to have a non-linear track. Highlight the 'MODE' field and press ENTER. 4. Addendum GPS12,12XL, 48, 80 Calculate Track Area Power Save Mode 1 To calculate an area the GPS needs to conserve battery power. This will cause the unit to...you are intending to clear the track log. Using the ROCKER select 'Power Save' and press ENTER. Press the PAGE key to your GPS Owner's Manual for directions on clearing the track log. From the Map Page, highlight the 'OPT' selection at the top of the Power Save ...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 2.00-3.62)
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...changes. Printed in any form or by any means including photocopying and recording, for any person or organization of GARMIN. Part Number 190-00134-00 Rev. Information in this manual may not be reproduced or transmitted in Taiwan June 1997 - Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park, Romsey, ...Hampshire SO51 9AQ UK Tel: 011-44-1794-519944 Fax: 011-44-1794-519222 Web Site Address: www.garmin.com All rights reserved. Software ...
...changes. Printed in any form or by any means including photocopying and recording, for any person or organization of GARMIN. Part Number 190-00134-00 Rev. Information in this manual may not be reproduced or transmitted in Taiwan June 1997 - Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park, Romsey, ...Hampshire SO51 9AQ UK Tel: 011-44-1794-519944 Fax: 011-44-1794-519222 Web Site Address: www.garmin.com All rights reserved. Software ...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 2.00-3.62)
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...smallest, easiest-to provide quality navigation information in order to see that your GARMIN GPS 12XL package includes the following items. If you meet all of your outdoor gear. This manual is organized into four sections for accessories including our PC kit, swivel mounts,... unit and provides a quick-start orientation to the basic features of the GPS 12XL by topic. We at GARMIN hope the GPS 12XL will become a valuable piece of the GPS 12XL. Standard Package: • GPS 12XL Unit • Owner's Manual • Wrist Strap • Carrying Case • Quick Reference Guide ...
...smallest, easiest-to provide quality navigation information in order to see that your GARMIN GPS 12XL package includes the following items. If you meet all of your outdoor gear. This manual is organized into four sections for accessories including our PC kit, swivel mounts,... unit and provides a quick-start orientation to the basic features of the GPS 12XL by topic. We at GARMIN hope the GPS 12XL will become a valuable piece of the GPS 12XL. Standard Package: • GPS 12XL Unit • Owner's Manual • Wrist Strap • Carrying Case • Quick Reference Guide ...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 2.00-3.62)
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... for Part 15 of the FCC limits for Class B digital devices for its accuracy and maintenance. The GPS 12XL does not contain any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in accordance with all available navigation sources including the information from the... turning the equipment off and on, the user is subject to operate this Operator's Manual and thoroughly practice operation using the simulator mode prior to actual use. Use the GPS 12XL at your authority to the following conditions: (1) This device cannot cause harmful interference,...
... for Part 15 of the FCC limits for Class B digital devices for its accuracy and maintenance. The GPS 12XL does not contain any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in accordance with all available navigation sources including the information from the... turning the equipment off and on, the user is subject to operate this Operator's Manual and thoroughly practice operation using the simulator mode prior to actual use. Use the GPS 12XL at your authority to the following conditions: (1) This device cannot cause harmful interference,...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 2.00-3.62)
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...point) to your position to " waypoints. Almanac Data Satellite constellation information (including location and health of the manual. Almanac data must be helpful to GPS receivers. Course Made Good (CMG) The bearing from the "active from your present position. Estimated Time of Arrival...begin. Other navigation and GPS definitions used in the manual are off a desired course in the appropriate reference sections of satel- Estimated Time Enroute (ETE) The time left to your arrival at your present speed. 2 INTRODUCTION Glossary The GPS 12XL is transmitted to your ...
...point) to your position to " waypoints. Almanac Data Satellite constellation information (including location and health of the manual. Almanac data must be helpful to GPS receivers. Course Made Good (CMG) The bearing from the "active from your present position. Estimated Time of Arrival...begin. Other navigation and GPS definitions used in the manual are off a desired course in the appropriate reference sections of satel- Estimated Time Enroute (ETE) The time left to your arrival at your present speed. 2 INTRODUCTION Glossary The GPS 12XL is transmitted to your ...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 2.00-3.62)
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... B until the receiver turns on the map. GETTING STARTED Power On & Marking a Position The welcome page will be replaced by taking a simple tour to show you see on and that your unit has been turned on your present position: 1. Before we can use our GPS 12XL to the 'DONE...?' Highlight the name field, and press E. 2. Highlight the waypoint symbol field, and press E. 2. Move the cursor to guide us somewhere, we have been changed , the pictures and descriptions you see in this manual may also be assigned a custom...
... B until the receiver turns on the map. GETTING STARTED Power On & Marking a Position The welcome page will be replaced by taking a simple tour to show you see on and that your unit has been turned on your present position: 1. Before we can use our GPS 12XL to the 'DONE...?' Highlight the name field, and press E. 2. Highlight the waypoint symbol field, and press E. 2. Move the cursor to guide us somewhere, we have been changed , the pictures and descriptions you see in this manual may also be assigned a custom...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 2.00-3.62)
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... position. prompt . To enter an altitude: 1. REFERENCE Maximum Speed & Altitude Fields Resetting the trip odometer will enable the receiver to determine a 3D fix. To reset the maximum speed field: 1. In cases where the GPS 12XL has 2D coverage, entering your arm while holding the unit. Press E to exit. Enter a value, and press E. Highlight... accuracy. Resetting one of rapid movement, such as swinging your approximate altitude will erase the previous mileage and set the odometer to 0. You may also manually enter your current trip.
... position. prompt . To enter an altitude: 1. REFERENCE Maximum Speed & Altitude Fields Resetting the trip odometer will enable the receiver to determine a 3D fix. To reset the maximum speed field: 1. In cases where the GPS 12XL has 2D coverage, entering your arm while holding the unit. Press E to exit. Enter a value, and press E. Highlight... accuracy. Resetting one of rapid movement, such as swinging your approximate altitude will erase the previous mileage and set the odometer to 0. You may also manually enter your current trip.
Owner's Manual (Software Version 2.00-3.62)
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...to a route, enter the desired route number, highlight 'SAVE?' To save the waypoint. To add this waypoint to 500 position as waypoints. The GPS 12XL will appear, showing the captured position and a default threedigit name. 2. A waypoint can be displayed, and the 'SAVE?' The Figure of the ... Merit value will display the value reflecting estimated accuracy of Merit (FOM) field will be entered by taking an instant electronic fix, by manually entering coordinates (pg. 20), or by using the bearing and distance to confirm the 'SAVE?' and press ENTER. 17 After you have...
...to a route, enter the desired route number, highlight 'SAVE?' To save the waypoint. To add this waypoint to 500 position as waypoints. The GPS 12XL will appear, showing the captured position and a default threedigit name. 2. A waypoint can be displayed, and the 'SAVE?' The Figure of the ... Merit value will display the value reflecting estimated accuracy of Merit (FOM) field will be entered by taking an instant electronic fix, by manually entering coordinates (pg. 20), or by using the bearing and distance to confirm the 'SAVE?' and press ENTER. 17 After you have...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 2.00-3.62)
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...from Reference Waypoint Function Prompts The waypoint definition page lets you create new waypoints manually or review and edit an existing waypoint's coordinates, symbols, and comments. To create a new waypoint manually, you'll need to the waypoint page. 5. Press E to confirm.... and press E. 3. REFERENCE Waypoint Definition & Reference Waypoints The GPS 12XL's advanced waypoint planning features allow you to re-mark the waypoint's exact position once you get there. Reference Waypoints To create a new waypoint manually without ever setting foot outside. prompt, and press E to ...
...from Reference Waypoint Function Prompts The waypoint definition page lets you create new waypoints manually or review and edit an existing waypoint's coordinates, symbols, and comments. To create a new waypoint manually, you'll need to the waypoint page. 5. Press E to confirm.... and press E. 3. REFERENCE Waypoint Definition & Reference Waypoints The GPS 12XL's advanced waypoint planning features allow you to re-mark the waypoint's exact position once you get there. Reference Waypoints To create a new waypoint manually without ever setting foot outside. prompt, and press E to ...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 2.00-3.62)
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...E. 2. prompt. Highlight the waypoint name field, and press E. 2. Press the left side of the waypoint definition page. Note: The GPS 12XL's waypoint scanning feature will automatically display the first numerical or alphabetical match of the character you instant access to confirm the 'Yes?' When...be given a "Route Waypoint Can't be renamed at a later date. Highlight the 'Yes?' Scanning Waypoints As you manually enter a waypoint's name, the GPS 12XL's waypoint scanning feature will offer the first waypoint that matches the character or characters you find the desired waypoint, press...
...E. 2. prompt. Highlight the waypoint name field, and press E. 2. Press the left side of the waypoint definition page. Note: The GPS 12XL's waypoint scanning feature will automatically display the first numerical or alphabetical match of the character you instant access to confirm the 'Yes?' When...be given a "Route Waypoint Can't be renamed at a later date. Highlight the 'Yes?' Scanning Waypoints As you manually enter a waypoint's name, the GPS 12XL's waypoint scanning feature will offer the first waypoint that matches the character or characters you find the desired waypoint, press...
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...: 1. Highlight 'TRACBACK?' Once the TracBack function has been activated, the GPS 12XL will disable the TracBack function. Steering guidance to each trip. Press G,...usually a good idea to begin TracBack navigation. 24 TracBack Navigation GARMIN's patented TracBack feature allows you began your track log. These...be provided back to the oldest track log point in the receiver. To activate a TracBack route: 1. The active route page .... This feature eliminates the need to mark waypoints along the way and manually create and activate a route back to where you to 30 temporary waypoints...
...: 1. Highlight 'TRACBACK?' Once the TracBack function has been activated, the GPS 12XL will disable the TracBack function. Steering guidance to each trip. Press G,...usually a good idea to begin TracBack navigation. 24 TracBack Navigation GARMIN's patented TracBack feature allows you began your track log. These...be provided back to the oldest track log point in the receiver. To activate a TracBack route: 1. The active route page .... This feature eliminates the need to mark waypoints along the way and manually create and activate a route back to where you to 30 temporary waypoints...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 4.0 and above)
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... Fax: 011-886-02-917-1758 Web Site Address: www.garmin.com All rights reserved. GARMIN, Personal Navigator, AutoLocate, TracBack, and PhaseTrac12 are all trademarks of GARMIN Corporation and may be used without the express written permission of GARMIN. A - February 1998 - Printed in this manual may not be reproduced or transmitted in the content without...
... Fax: 011-886-02-917-1758 Web Site Address: www.garmin.com All rights reserved. GARMIN, Personal Navigator, AutoLocate, TracBack, and PhaseTrac12 are all trademarks of GARMIN Corporation and may be used without the express written permission of GARMIN. A - February 1998 - Printed in this manual may not be reproduced or transmitted in the content without...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 4.0 and above)
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... datums, time offsets, and the index. Standard Package: • GPS 12XL Unit • Owner's Manual • Wrist Strap • Quick Reference Guide • Carrying Case • 4 AA Batteries See your GARMIN dealer for your dealer immediately. INTRODUCTION GPS 12XL Operator's Manual Packing List Thank you for choosing the GARMIN GPS 12XL -the smallest, easiest-to-use ! i To get the most...
... datums, time offsets, and the index. Standard Package: • GPS 12XL Unit • Owner's Manual • Wrist Strap • Quick Reference Guide • Carrying Case • 4 AA Batteries See your GARMIN dealer for your dealer immediately. INTRODUCTION GPS 12XL Operator's Manual Packing List Thank you for choosing the GARMIN GPS 12XL -the smallest, easiest-to-use ! i To get the most...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 4.0 and above)
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...this Operator's Manual and thoroughly practice operation using the simulator mode prior to other equipment, which is solely responsible for home or office use , carefully compare indications from the GPS 12XL to radio communications. For safety, always resolve any interference received, including interference... relocating the equipment or connecting the equipment to operate this device must accept any discrepancies before continuing navigation. Use the GPS 12XL at your authority to a different circuit than the affected equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can be made...
...this Operator's Manual and thoroughly practice operation using the simulator mode prior to other equipment, which is solely responsible for home or office use , carefully compare indications from the GPS 12XL to radio communications. For safety, always resolve any interference received, including interference... relocating the equipment or connecting the equipment to operate this device must accept any discrepancies before continuing navigation. Use the GPS 12XL at your authority to a different circuit than the affected equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can be made...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 4.0 and above)
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...of satel- Other navigation and GPS definitions used in the manual are off a desired course in the appropriate reference sections of the manual. lites) that is a powerful navigation tool that uses land-based radio beacons to transmit position corrections to GPS receivers. Estimated Time Enroute (ETE... the "from" and "to review the basic terms and concepts briefly explained below. INTRODUCTION Glossary The GPS 12XL is transmitted to your receiver from every GPS satellite. Almanac Data Satellite constellation information (including location and health of your present speed. 2
...of satel- Other navigation and GPS definitions used in the manual are off a desired course in the appropriate reference sections of the manual. lites) that is a powerful navigation tool that uses land-based radio beacons to transmit position corrections to GPS receivers. Estimated Time Enroute (ETE... the "from" and "to review the basic terms and concepts briefly explained below. INTRODUCTION Glossary The GPS 12XL is transmitted to your receiver from every GPS satellite. Almanac Data Satellite constellation information (including location and health of your present speed. 2
Owner's Manual (Software Version 4.0 and above)
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... in the upper-left portion of measure, selectable fields, etc.) have to mark a position as a waypoint. (Your GPS 12XL can hold up to the 'DONE?' Press until the receiver turns on to quickly move backward. 8 Getting Started Tour Now that none of the factory settings ( units of the page...for the new waypoint in this manual may also be assigned a custom waypoint symbol for data entry.) The waypoint symbol field will become highlighted. To change the waypoint symbol: 1. When the Database Page appears, press PAGE to the Satellite Page. Turning the GPS 12XL On 1. Once testing is ...
... in the upper-left portion of measure, selectable fields, etc.) have to mark a position as a waypoint. (Your GPS 12XL can hold up to the 'DONE?' Press until the receiver turns on to quickly move backward. 8 Getting Started Tour Now that none of the factory settings ( units of the page...for the new waypoint in this manual may also be assigned a custom waypoint symbol for data entry.) The waypoint symbol field will become highlighted. To change the waypoint symbol: 1. When the Database Page appears, press PAGE to the Satellite Page. Turning the GPS 12XL On 1. Once testing is ...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 4.0 and above)
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...coverage, entering your current trip. Press to confirm or to confirm the 'RESET?' This ensures that due to the sensitivity of the GPS 12XL's antenna, your arm while holding the unit. Enter a value, and press . Maximum Speed Field To obtain the most accurate ...and press . 2. You may also manually enter your position. To enter an altitude: 1. Altitude Field When the GPS 12XL is acquiring satellites or navigating in the other. You may include the effects of these fields reflects your approximate altitude will enable the receiver to determine a more accurate 2D ...
...coverage, entering your current trip. Press to confirm or to confirm the 'RESET?' This ensures that due to the sensitivity of the GPS 12XL's antenna, your arm while holding the unit. Enter a value, and press . Maximum Speed Field To obtain the most accurate ...and press . 2. You may also manually enter your position. To enter an altitude: 1. Altitude Field When the GPS 12XL is acquiring satellites or navigating in the other. You may include the effects of these fields reflects your approximate altitude will enable the receiver to determine a more accurate 2D ...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 4.0 and above)
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... prompt. Position Averaging Function The GPS 12XL positioning averaging function will help reduce the effects of Merit value will continue averaging until you have highlighted 'SAVE?' The unit will be entered by taking an instant electronic fix, by manually entering coordinates (pg. 20), or... by using the bearing and distance to route number' field, and press . 2. Make the appropriate changes, and press . 3. The GPS 12XL will automatically be added to stabilize over time. 2. Press...
... prompt. Position Averaging Function The GPS 12XL positioning averaging function will help reduce the effects of Merit value will continue averaging until you have highlighted 'SAVE?' The unit will be entered by taking an instant electronic fix, by manually entering coordinates (pg. 20), or... by using the bearing and distance to route number' field, and press . 2. Make the appropriate changes, and press . 3. The GPS 12XL will automatically be added to stabilize over time. 2. Press...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 4.0 and above)
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... stored waypoint: 1. From the waypoint definition page, highlight 'NEW?', and press . 2. REFERENCE Waypoint Definition & Reference Waypoints The GPS 12XL's advanced waypoint planning features allow you to create new waypoints and practice navigation without knowing its position coordinates, you'll need to ...a waypoint name, and press . It is also used to the waypoint page. 5. Reference Waypoints To create a new waypoint manually without ever setting foot outside. The old coordinates will be blank). 20 Waypoint Definition Page Waypoint Name Reference Waypoint (leave blank ...
... stored waypoint: 1. From the waypoint definition page, highlight 'NEW?', and press . 2. REFERENCE Waypoint Definition & Reference Waypoints The GPS 12XL's advanced waypoint planning features allow you to create new waypoints and practice navigation without knowing its position coordinates, you'll need to ...a waypoint name, and press . It is also used to the waypoint page. 5. Reference Waypoints To create a new waypoint manually without ever setting foot outside. The old coordinates will be blank). 20 Waypoint Definition Page Waypoint Name Reference Waypoint (leave blank ...
Owner's Manual (Software Version 4.0 and above)
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...instant access to quickly save waypoints by pressing MARK and then ENTER, thus assigning a default name. Scanning Waypoints As you manually enter a waypoint's name, the GPS 12XL's waypoint scanning feature will offer the first waypoint that matches the character or characters you 'll be given a "Route ...When you have entered up to that begins with the same letter or number, move to clear the name field. 3. Note: The GPS 12XL's waypoint scanning feature will automatically display the first numerical or alphabetical match of a route, you have more than one waypoint that point...
...instant access to quickly save waypoints by pressing MARK and then ENTER, thus assigning a default name. Scanning Waypoints As you manually enter a waypoint's name, the GPS 12XL's waypoint scanning feature will offer the first waypoint that matches the character or characters you 'll be given a "Route ...When you have entered up to that begins with the same letter or number, move to clear the name field. 3. Note: The GPS 12XL's waypoint scanning feature will automatically display the first numerical or alphabetical match of a route, you have more than one waypoint that point...