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...-519944. Look for choosing the Garmin GPS 60 handheld navigation system. Friday, 8 am - 5 pm Central Time; Product Registration Help us better support you by -step instructions for navigating with your GPS 60 and customizing it to our Web site (http://www.garmin.com). Introduction Preface Use this ...page. In Europe, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. iii Serial Number: Contact Garmin If you should encounter any ...
...-519944. Look for choosing the Garmin GPS 60 handheld navigation system. Friday, 8 am - 5 pm Central Time; Product Registration Help us better support you by -step instructions for navigating with your GPS 60 and customizing it to our Web site (http://www.garmin.com). Introduction Preface Use this ...page. In Europe, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. iii Serial Number: Contact Garmin If you should encounter any ...
Owner's Manual
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..., and void your warranty and your authority to radio communications. Introduction FCC Compliance Information NOTE: The GPS 60 does not contain any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation and are more reasonable protection against harmful...Garmin service center. Repairs should only be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. vii The GPS 60 complies with the instructions...
..., and void your warranty and your authority to radio communications. Introduction FCC Compliance Information NOTE: The GPS 60 does not contain any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation and are more reasonable protection against harmful...Garmin service center. Repairs should only be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. vii The GPS 60 complies with the instructions...
Owner's Manual
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... Do Not Mount in their path towards the vehicle driver or passengers, causing possible injury. Introduction Warnings and Precautions Important Because the Garmin GPS 60 can propel objects in Front of an Airbag Field of Deployment Safety Warnings and Cautions-Read This First! Do not mount the unit...operate the vehicle in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of a vehicle with the GPS 60 installed to impact it is Blocked Do Not Place Unsecured on this page. Please read and observe the instructions on the Vehicle Dash Do Not Mount in Front of safe driving practices. Do ...
... Do Not Mount in their path towards the vehicle driver or passengers, causing possible injury. Introduction Warnings and Precautions Important Because the Garmin GPS 60 can propel objects in Front of an Airbag Field of Deployment Safety Warnings and Cautions-Read This First! Do not mount the unit...operate the vehicle in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of a vehicle with the GPS 60 installed to impact it is Blocked Do Not Place Unsecured on this page. Please read and observe the instructions on the Vehicle Dash Do Not Mount in Front of safe driving practices. Do ...
Owner's Manual
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Installing the Batteries The GPS operates on the unit. Make sure the tab on the cover fits into the slot on two "AA" batteries (not included). Extensive use of ... the cover away. 2. Alkaline or NiMH batteries may result in the unit for several months. Insert the batteries, observing the proper polarity. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper care and disposal of backlighting, WAAS, or key beep tones can be used batteries, as internal materials may typically display lower capacity than...
Installing the Batteries The GPS operates on the unit. Make sure the tab on the cover fits into the slot on two "AA" batteries (not included). Extensive use of ... the cover away. 2. Alkaline or NiMH batteries may result in the unit for several months. Insert the batteries, observing the proper polarity. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper care and disposal of backlighting, WAAS, or key beep tones can be used batteries, as internal materials may typically display lower capacity than...
Owner's Manual
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... or elevation, or delete an existing waypoint at any time from the Waypoint options menu. Highlight 'Avg' and press ENTER. Wait as the GPS 60 takes more measurements. 3. Highlight 'Save' and press ENTER to mark a waypoint. Press FIND, select 'Waypoints,' and open an existing waypoint ...the number in the 'Estimated Accuracy' field decreases as the GPS 60 calculates a more accurate location for the waypoint. To average a waypoint location over time to find and view Waypoint Information Pages, see p. 23 for more instruction). 2. Press MARK to save the waypoint.
... or elevation, or delete an existing waypoint at any time from the Waypoint options menu. Highlight 'Avg' and press ENTER. Wait as the GPS 60 takes more measurements. 3. Highlight 'Save' and press ENTER to mark a waypoint. Press FIND, select 'Waypoints,' and open an existing waypoint ...the number in the 'Estimated Accuracy' field decreases as the GPS 60 calculates a more accurate location for the waypoint. To average a waypoint location over time to find and view Waypoint Information Pages, see p. 23 for more instruction). 2. Press MARK to save the waypoint.
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... Proximity Waypoints Page 21 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Radius field if you want to display the Find Menu. (See p. 22 for instructions on the Proximity Waypoints Page. 5. To remove all waypoints from the Waypoints List and press ENTER to designate waypoints that are restricted or dangerous. Proximity...
... Proximity Waypoints Page 21 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Radius field if you want to display the Find Menu. (See p. 22 for instructions on the Proximity Waypoints Page. 5. To remove all waypoints from the Waypoints List and press ENTER to designate waypoints that are restricted or dangerous. Proximity...
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... in the list of points. From the Find Page, use the ROCKER key to you search by name. To create a route to narrow your search. 3. GPS Navigation Finding Places The Find Page-Detailed Finding Points of Interest If you have loaded the optional data. Keep in the list. If you will...;nd a point of Interest icon and press ENTER. 2. See p. 22 for a restaurant or other Point of McDonald's appear in mind that you are searching for instructions on the Map Page, select 'Map.'
... in the list of points. From the Find Page, use the ROCKER key to you search by name. To create a route to narrow your search. 3. GPS Navigation Finding Places The Find Page-Detailed Finding Points of Interest If you have loaded the optional data. Keep in the list. If you will...;nd a point of Interest icon and press ENTER. 2. See p. 22 for a restaurant or other Point of McDonald's appear in mind that you are searching for instructions on the Map Page, select 'Map.'
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... and press ENTER. Your GPS 60 will create a straight-line route from your present location to highlight 'Routes' and press ENTER. 2. Highlight 'Stop Navigation' and press ENTER. Highlight 'Navigate' and press ENTER. Creating a Route with a 'Go To' You can create a route quickly from your current location to search for instructions. GPGSPSNNaavviiggaattiioonn Routes Starting...
... and press ENTER. Your GPS 60 will create a straight-line route from your present location to highlight 'Routes' and press ENTER. 2. Highlight 'Stop Navigation' and press ENTER. Highlight 'Navigate' and press ENTER. Creating a Route with a 'Go To' You can create a route quickly from your current location to search for instructions. GPGSPSNNaavviiggaattiioonn Routes Starting...
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You can choose to navigate to the next point in your GPS 60 when you want to use the ROCKER key to a new waypoint in the route. To change the Route Transition for a route: 1. If you select 'Distance,' ...' field. this setting works well in most cases. If you choose 'Distance,' specify a radius value. 37 Then press MENU. 2. GPS Navigation Routes Route Transition Options If you choose 'Manual,' follow the instructions to advance a route to the next point when you come within a certain distance of a waypoint (choose 'Distance' below ), or...
You can choose to navigate to the next point in your GPS 60 when you want to use the ROCKER key to a new waypoint in the route. To change the Route Transition for a route: 1. If you select 'Distance,' ...' field. this setting works well in most cases. If you choose 'Distance,' specify a radius value. 37 Then press MENU. 2. GPS Navigation Routes Route Transition Options If you choose 'Manual,' follow the instructions to advance a route to the next point when you come within a certain distance of a waypoint (choose 'Distance' below ), or...
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...when transferring data with a Garmin differential beacon receiver (e.g., GBR 21). Allows you to control the input/output format used when connecting your unit to tune the beacon receiver directly from the GPS 60. You can also change ...the brightness and contrast levels by pressing and releasing the POWER key. GGPPSS NNaavvigigaatitoinon The Setup Menu 41 Interface Setup The Interface Setup Page allows you to a computer, external NMEA device, DGPS beacon receiver, or other device using a USB or Serial Port Cable. For instructions...
...when transferring data with a Garmin differential beacon receiver (e.g., GBR 21). Allows you to control the input/output format used when connecting your unit to tune the beacon receiver directly from the GPS 60. You can also change ...the brightness and contrast levels by pressing and releasing the POWER key. GGPPSS NNaavvigigaatitoinon The Setup Menu 41 Interface Setup The Interface Setup Page allows you to a computer, external NMEA device, DGPS beacon receiver, or other device using a USB or Serial Port Cable. For instructions...
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...hunting and fishing times for a different date, select the 'Date' field and enter a new date. 3. To return to display the table for instructions). To display hunting and fishing predictions: 1. Keep in mind that these times are displayed in the date and location fields at the bottom... of the item information page and press ENTER. To view the predictions for that location. GPS Features Hunt and Fish Hunt and Fish Page 54 Hunt and Fish The Hunt and Fish Tables provide you select a point, highlight 'Use' ...
...hunting and fishing times for a different date, select the 'Date' field and enter a new date. 3. To return to display the table for instructions). To display hunting and fishing predictions: 1. Keep in mind that these times are displayed in the date and location fields at the bottom... of the item information page and press ENTER. To view the predictions for that location. GPS Features Hunt and Fish Hunt and Fish Page 54 Hunt and Fish The Hunt and Fish Tables provide you select a point, highlight 'Use' ...
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Games The GPS 60 includes games as an entertainment feature. Playing these games are GPS-based, and all of a virtual "memory board." To win the Memory Race, remember which square has ...in selecting an area free of the screen and press ENTER to view the symbol. GPS Features Games The Games Page Memory Race 55 Memory Race This is a GPS virtual game where you are fun! Press the QUIT key to vehicular traffic. Travel... the center of the two symbol sets together. Highlight the game you finish reading the instruction message, press ENTER to play and press ENTER.
Games The GPS 60 includes games as an entertainment feature. Playing these games are GPS-based, and all of a virtual "memory board." To win the Memory Race, remember which square has ...in selecting an area free of the screen and press ENTER to view the symbol. GPS Features Games The Games Page Memory Race 55 Memory Race This is a GPS virtual game where you are fun! Press the QUIT key to vehicular traffic. Travel... the center of the two symbol sets together. Highlight the game you finish reading the instruction message, press ENTER to play and press ENTER.
Owner's Manual
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...-Start up instructions and detailed operation reference. A/C Adapter-Provides operation from an automobile cigarette lighter. MapSource CD-ROMs-Allows transfer of accessories on the unit packaging. USB Interface Cable-Provides connection to the list of detailed map data. NOTE: Refer to a PC for carrying the unit. GA 27C Remote GPS Antenna-Allows...
...-Start up instructions and detailed operation reference. A/C Adapter-Provides operation from an automobile cigarette lighter. MapSource CD-ROMs-Allows transfer of accessories on the unit packaging. USB Interface Cable-Provides connection to the list of detailed map data. NOTE: Refer to a PC for carrying the unit. GA 27C Remote GPS Antenna-Allows...
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...has more than one USB port, use the port on the back of your computer for instructions on installing and loading MapSource data to your GPS 60. Connect the remaining cable end to your GPS 60 interface setting to the appropriate interface format (see p. 43). Set your PC Serial Port... (USB) Port Serial Communications Port Lift Cover Lift Cover Connecting the GPS 60 to Your Computer The GPS connects to a personal computer with your MapSource CDs for best results. 3. To connect to your GPS 60 interface setting to GARMIN format (see p. 43). 68 Lift the Serial Port protective cover ...
...has more than one USB port, use the port on the back of your computer for instructions on installing and loading MapSource data to your GPS 60. Connect the remaining cable end to your GPS 60 interface setting to the appropriate interface format (see p. 43). Set your PC Serial Port... (USB) Port Serial Communications Port Lift Cover Lift Cover Connecting the GPS 60 to Your Computer The GPS connects to a personal computer with your MapSource CDs for best results. 3. To connect to your GPS 60 interface setting to GARMIN format (see p. 43). 68 Lift the Serial Port protective cover ...
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... the pre-loaded data on the GPS 60. Note that downloading maps will overwrite any maps already downloaded to 1 MB of Interest database provided with this unit. AAppppeennddicicees s Appendix D: Interfacing and Loading Map Data 69 Follow detailed instructions for data transfer in the MapSource Setup...enhanced Find and Routing features. Transferring MapSource Map Data If you have purchased a Garmin MapSource Points of a PC, a Garmin MapSource CDROM, and the Universal Service Bus (USB) cable supplied with the GPS 60. POI data transfer requires the use of Interest (POI) CD-ROM, you may...
... the pre-loaded data on the GPS 60. Note that downloading maps will overwrite any maps already downloaded to 1 MB of Interest database provided with this unit. AAppppeennddicicees s Appendix D: Interfacing and Loading Map Data 69 Follow detailed instructions for data transfer in the MapSource Setup...enhanced Find and Routing features. Transferring MapSource Map Data If you have purchased a Garmin MapSource Points of a PC, a Garmin MapSource CDROM, and the Universal Service Bus (USB) cable supplied with the GPS 60. POI data transfer requires the use of Interest (POI) CD-ROM, you may...
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...package purchased through an online auction. Within this period, Garmin will not replace missing components from any Garmin warranty service station. Some states do not allow the exclusion of the numbers listed below for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. Unit 5, The Quadrangle,... Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey, SO51 9DL, U.K. Appendices Appendix I: Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in normal ...
...package purchased through an online auction. Within this period, Garmin will not replace missing components from any Garmin warranty service station. Some states do not allow the exclusion of the numbers listed below for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. Unit 5, The Quadrangle,... Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey, SO51 9DL, U.K. Appendices Appendix I: Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in normal ...
Quick Start Guide
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... -screen keyboard. Brightness Contrast Viewing the Main Pages Your GPS 60 shows all the information you need to increase or decrease screen brightness. 3. Press ENTER to zoom in coordinates appears at any time to receive and store satellite information and begin using the satellites for ...mark your GPS 60 outside where it has a clear view of the sky and turn it 1/4 turn counterclockwise, and then pulling the cover away. 2. ENTR ENTER Key-Press and release to move the map panning arrow. Initialization happens automatically and should take no more instructions. Press...
... -screen keyboard. Brightness Contrast Viewing the Main Pages Your GPS 60 shows all the information you need to increase or decrease screen brightness. 3. Press ENTER to zoom in coordinates appears at any time to receive and store satellite information and begin using the satellites for ...mark your GPS 60 outside where it has a clear view of the sky and turn it 1/4 turn counterclockwise, and then pulling the cover away. 2. ENTR ENTER Key-Press and release to move the map panning arrow. Initialization happens automatically and should take no more instructions. Press...