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.... This Owner's Manual contains the following sections: Introduction-contains the Table of this area to record your serial number in case your GPS 60, or if you by subject. Index-a comprehensive index organized by completing our online registration today! Look for choosing the Garmin GPS 60 handheld navigation system. or by e-mail at 44/1794-519944.
.... This Owner's Manual contains the following sections: Introduction-contains the Table of this area to record your serial number in case your GPS 60, or if you by subject. Index-a comprehensive index organized by completing our online registration today! Look for choosing the Garmin GPS 60 handheld navigation system. or by e-mail at 44/1794-519944.
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... Compliance Information v Warnings and Precautions vi Getting Started 1 Installing Batteries 1 Learning Key Functions 2 Start Up and Initialization 4 Initializing the GPS Receiver 4 The Main Page Sequence 5 Status Bar, Backlighting, and Contrast 6 The Satellite Page 7 GPS Navigation 7 The Map Page 8 Using the Map Page 8 Zooming and Panning 8 Changing the Map Page Display 9 Measuring Distance 11 Turning...
... Compliance Information v Warnings and Precautions vi Getting Started 1 Installing Batteries 1 Learning Key Functions 2 Start Up and Initialization 4 Initializing the GPS Receiver 4 The Main Page Sequence 5 Status Bar, Backlighting, and Contrast 6 The Satellite Page 7 GPS Navigation 7 The Map Page 8 Using the Map Page 8 Zooming and Panning 8 Changing the Map Page Display 9 Measuring Distance 11 Turning...
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... OR TOPOGRAPHY. Only official government charts and notices to all information needed for their prudent use , carefully compare indications from the GPS 60 to mariners contain all available navigation sources, including the information from other NAVAIDs, visual sightings, charts, etc. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE...
... OR TOPOGRAPHY. Only official government charts and notices to all information needed for their prudent use , carefully compare indications from the GPS 60 to mariners contain all available navigation sources, including the information from other NAVAIDs, visual sightings, charts, etc. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE...
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... to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. Although the Garmin GPS 60 is either not available or prohibitively expensive. WARNING: This product, its packaging, and its accuracy and maintenance. If you have any...the consumer. com/prop65. This is particularly true outside the United States, where complete and accurate digital data is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any questions or would like additional information, please refer to our web site at a reasonable cost. Virtually all data...
... to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. Although the Garmin GPS 60 is either not available or prohibitively expensive. WARNING: This product, its packaging, and its accuracy and maintenance. If you have any...the consumer. com/prop65. This is particularly true outside the United States, where complete and accurate digital data is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any questions or would like additional information, please refer to our web site at a reasonable cost. Virtually all data...
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... injury in the event of an accident. It is unsafe to the exclusion of safe driving practices. WARNING: When used for vehicular navigation, important safety considerations must be used in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the driver of the vehicle to operate the vehicle...in a place where the driver or passengers are driving. The mounting hardware provided by Garmin is Blocked Do Not Place Unsecured on this page. Introduction Warnings and Precautions Important Because the Garmin GPS 60 can be observed. Please read and observe the instructions on the Vehicle Dash Do Not...
... injury in the event of an accident. It is unsafe to the exclusion of safe driving practices. WARNING: When used for vehicular navigation, important safety considerations must be used in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the driver of the vehicle to operate the vehicle...in a place where the driver or passengers are driving. The mounting hardware provided by Garmin is Blocked Do Not Place Unsecured on this page. Introduction Warnings and Precautions Important Because the Garmin GPS 60 can be observed. Please read and observe the instructions on the Vehicle Dash Do Not...
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... 'Acquiring Satellites.' 3. Keep in coordinates appears at the top of the Satellite Page. Wait while the GPS 60 searches for the GPS to receive and store satellite information and begin searching for navigation. To initialize the GPS 60: 1. Once you initialize, the GPS 60 should initialize outdoors and away from tall trees, buildings, or other obstructions. Initialization allows the...
... 'Acquiring Satellites.' 3. Keep in coordinates appears at the top of the Satellite Page. Wait while the GPS 60 searches for the GPS to receive and store satellite information and begin searching for navigation. To initialize the GPS 60: 1. Once you initialize, the GPS 60 should initialize outdoors and away from tall trees, buildings, or other obstructions. Initialization allows the...
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Each Main Page contains important information for navigating with the GPS 60. The Satellite Page is the first in order. Press and release the PAGE key to the left in the sequence of five Main Pages: Satellite Page, Trip Computer Page, Map Page, Compass Page, and Main Menu Page. The pages are shown to cycle through the Main Pages. Map Page Main Menu Page Compass Page Welcome Page 5 Satellite Page Trip Computer Page Getting Started The Main Page Sequence The Main Page Sequence When you turn on your GPS 60, you will see the Welcome Page and then the Satellite Page.
Each Main Page contains important information for navigating with the GPS 60. The Satellite Page is the first in order. Press and release the PAGE key to the left in the sequence of five Main Pages: Satellite Page, Trip Computer Page, Map Page, Compass Page, and Main Menu Page. The pages are shown to cycle through the Main Pages. Map Page Main Menu Page Compass Page Welcome Page 5 Satellite Page Trip Computer Page Getting Started The Main Page Sequence The Main Page Sequence When you turn on your GPS 60, you will see the Welcome Page and then the Satellite Page.
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... to exit. Screen Contrast Slider Screen Brightness Slider 6 Using Battery Power Using Auxiliary Power Acquiring Satellites 2-Dimensional Navigation 3-Dimensional Navigation Backlight is On Alarm is a status bar, which provides informa- Keep in mind that represent GPS 60 functions (see the screen clearly. From any page, press and release the POWER key. 2. You can signi...
... to exit. Screen Contrast Slider Screen Brightness Slider 6 Using Battery Power Using Auxiliary Power Acquiring Satellites 2-Dimensional Navigation 3-Dimensional Navigation Backlight is On Alarm is a status bar, which provides informa- Keep in mind that represent GPS 60 functions (see the screen clearly. From any page, press and release the POWER key. 2. You can signi...
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... Satellite Page The Satellite Page displays information about the satellite signals the GPS 60 is trying to acquire a signal; In the middle of the page, you can tell the GPS 60 your current location on the map. From the Satellite Page, press MENU. GPS Navigation The Satellite Page The Satellite Page 7 each signal appears on the... zoom in space. Highlight 'Automatic' and press ENTER to highlight 'New Location' and press ENTER. 2. If you looked straight up. An outlined bar means the GPS 60 is receiving. a shaded bar means the GPS 60 has already acquired a signal.
... Satellite Page The Satellite Page displays information about the satellite signals the GPS 60 is trying to acquire a signal; In the middle of the page, you can tell the GPS 60 your current location on the map. From the Satellite Page, press MENU. GPS Navigation The Satellite Page The Satellite Page 7 each signal appears on the... zoom in space. Highlight 'Automatic' and press ENTER to highlight 'New Location' and press ENTER. 2. If you looked straight up. An outlined bar means the GPS 60 is receiving. a shaded bar means the GPS 60 has already acquired a signal.
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.... If you zoom in far enough, you can see different parts of the GPS 60. Your GPS 60 automatically keeps the position arrow near the bottom center of the Map Page. To... View tracks-a dotted line that represents your position is small, your path (see p. 29). • View and navigate routes (see p. 33). A zoom scale appears in or out, press the IN and OUT keys. Zooming and ...Panning To zoom in the lower left corner of the Map Page. GPS Navigation The Map Page Guidance Text Compass Pointer Position Arrow Zoom Scale The Map Page Route (see p. ...
.... If you zoom in far enough, you can see different parts of the GPS 60. Your GPS 60 automatically keeps the position arrow near the bottom center of the Map Page. To... View tracks-a dotted line that represents your position is small, your path (see p. 29). • View and navigate routes (see p. 33). A zoom scale appears in or out, press the IN and OUT keys. Zooming and ...Panning To zoom in the lower left corner of the Map Page. GPS Navigation The Map Page Guidance Text Compass Pointer Position Arrow Zoom Scale The Map Page Route (see p. ...
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with North at the top of available data fields. When navigating, you can see Guidance Text at the top of the page. these fields give you should travel next to display on the Map Page. ...
with North at the top of available data fields. When navigating, you can see Guidance Text at the top of the page. these fields give you should travel next to display on the Map Page. ...
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... scroll through the list and highlight the type of possible data fields. Press the MENU key. Select 'Always Show,' 'Never Show,' or 'Show When Navigating' and press ENTER. 10 GPGSPSNNaavviiggaattiioonn The Map Page Changing Data Fields Use the ROCKER key to highlight 'Change Data Fields' and press ENTER. 3.
... scroll through the list and highlight the type of possible data fields. Press the MENU key. Select 'Always Show,' 'Never Show,' or 'Show When Navigating' and press ENTER. 10 GPGSPSNNaavviiggaattiioonn The Map Page Changing Data Fields Use the ROCKER key to highlight 'Change Data Fields' and press ENTER. 3.
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...direction you are stationary. When you are navigating to a destination, the Compass Page provides navigation data and directions, such as a magnetic compass when you are traveling. See p. 64 for navigation. You can customize which type of data you want to stop navigating, press MENU from the Compass Page, ...use the ROCKER key to highlight 'Stop Navigation,' and press ENTER. The Course Pointer helps you stay on the ...
...direction you are stationary. When you are navigating to a destination, the Compass Page provides navigation data and directions, such as a magnetic compass when you are traveling. See p. 64 for navigation. You can customize which type of data you want to stop navigating, press MENU from the Compass Page, ...use the ROCKER key to highlight 'Stop Navigation,' and press ENTER. The Course Pointer helps you stay on the ...
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... Computer Page Menu 14 Reset Page From the Trip Computer Page, press MENU to view a list of travel data that you can gather new data. GPS Navigation The Trip Computer Page The Trip Computer Page You can change which data fields appear, use big numbers to view data, or reset data.... From this menu, you can reset data, display fields in large numbers for easy reading, change which data fields appear (see p. 13 for navigating long distances.
... Computer Page Menu 14 Reset Page From the Trip Computer Page, press MENU to view a list of travel data that you can gather new data. GPS Navigation The Trip Computer Page The Trip Computer Page You can change which data fields appear, use big numbers to view data, or reset data.... From this menu, you can reset data, display fields in large numbers for easy reading, change which data fields appear (see p. 13 for navigating long distances.
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... your movements (track log). • Routes-Use to create and save a list of points you want to navigate to in a specific order. • Highway-A useful graphic perspective for navigating a route. • Setup-Customize your GPS 60 settings from this page. • Proximity-Creates waypoints that activate alarms when you come within a certain distance...
... your movements (track log). • Routes-Use to create and save a list of points you want to navigate to in a specific order. • Highway-A useful graphic perspective for navigating a route. • Setup-Customize your GPS 60 settings from this page. • Proximity-Creates waypoints that activate alarms when you come within a certain distance...
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...especially useful if you cannot stop quickly, and you mark a MOB waypoint, the GPS 60 saves your current location to the MOB point. Press and hold the FIND key...create a MOB waypoint: 1. If there is a special type of waypoint typically used when navigating on the map, or select 'Go To' to navigate to display the MOB prompt. 2. The Waypoint Information Page appears. Then select 'Map' ...to view the waypoint on water. Use the path to navigate to the MOB point. Creating a Man Overboard waypoint. 17 Select 'Yes' and press ENTER. On ...
...especially useful if you cannot stop quickly, and you mark a MOB waypoint, the GPS 60 saves your current location to the MOB point. Press and hold the FIND key...create a MOB waypoint: 1. If there is a special type of waypoint typically used when navigating on the map, or select 'Go To' to navigate to display the MOB prompt. 2. The Waypoint Information Page appears. Then select 'Map' ...to view the waypoint on water. Use the path to navigate to the MOB point. Creating a Man Overboard waypoint. 17 Select 'Yes' and press ENTER. On ...
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... have not loaded this additional data, these search options are not available. To find places by name, press MENU and select 'Find by Name.' GPS Navigation Finding Places The Find Page without Optional MapSource Data Using the Find Page Use the Find Page to highlight the appropriate icon and press ENTER...
... have not loaded this additional data, these search options are not available. To find places by name, press MENU and select 'Find by Name.' GPS Navigation Finding Places The Find Page without Optional MapSource Data Using the Find Page Use the Find Page to highlight the appropriate icon and press ENTER...
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... edit the waypoint, highlight any field, press ENTER, and make changes. All waypoints are looking for and press ENTER. The Waypoint Information Page appears. GPS Navigation Finding Places The Find Waypoint Page Press ENTER to it on the map other than your current location. 23 Press FIND to find a waypoint...
... edit the waypoint, highlight any field, press ENTER, and make changes. All waypoints are looking for and press ENTER. The Waypoint Information Page appears. GPS Navigation Finding Places The Find Waypoint Page Press ENTER to it on the map other than your current location. 23 Press FIND to find a waypoint...
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...visit our website, http://www.garmin.com/outdoor/geocaching. NOTE: Before setting up and placing physical geocache stations on public or private land, be certain you are not in violation of ordinances or laws governing use of geocache points you have entered in your GPS 60 or loaded from the Internet...to highlight 'Geocache' and press ENTER. 2. Use the ROCKER key to highlight the geocache point you want to find and press ENTER to Geocache Navigation mode, and you have not yet found . Choose 'Show Cache Not Found' to view a list of these properties. When you have already found ...
...visit our website, http://www.garmin.com/outdoor/geocaching. NOTE: Before setting up and placing physical geocache stations on public or private land, be certain you are not in violation of ordinances or laws governing use of geocache points you have entered in your GPS 60 or loaded from the Internet...to highlight 'Geocache' and press ENTER. 2. Use the ROCKER key to highlight the geocache point you want to find and press ENTER to Geocache Navigation mode, and you have not yet found . Choose 'Show Cache Not Found' to view a list of these properties. When you have already found ...
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...;nd a city by name, press MENU and select 'Find by Name 25 To view the city on the keyboard with the ROCKER and ENTER keys. GPS Navigation Finding Places Finding Cities Near Current Location Finding Cities by Name.' As you enter letters on the keyboard, the list of the city on the...
...;nd a city by name, press MENU and select 'Find by Name 25 To view the city on the keyboard with the ROCKER and ENTER keys. GPS Navigation Finding Places Finding Cities Near Current Location Finding Cities by Name.' As you enter letters on the keyboard, the list of the city on the...