Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual)
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... or explosion. • Contact your product contains or accepts street maps. cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for navigator attentiveness regarding road closures or road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions, or other batteries presents a risk of the batteries. It...• Do not disassemble, puncture, or damage the batteries. • Only replace the batteries with California's Proposition 65. In addition, the GPS unit may present a risk of damage to the unit, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave ...
... or explosion. • Contact your product contains or accepts street maps. cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for navigator attentiveness regarding road closures or road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions, or other batteries presents a risk of the batteries. It...• Do not disassemble, puncture, or damage the batteries. • Only replace the batteries with California's Proposition 65. In addition, the GPS unit may present a risk of damage to the unit, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave ...
Owner's Manual
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... Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Getting Started 1 Product Registration 1 Contact Garmin 1 Optional Accessories 1 Caring for the Dakota 1 Battery Information 2 Turning On and Off the Dakota 2 Adjusting the Backlight Level..... 3 Locking the Screen 3 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Basic Navigation 4 Accessing Applications from the Main menu 4 Creating Waypoints 4 Navigating to a Destination........ 5 Stop Navigating 7 Using the Map 7 Using the Compass 9 Bearing and...
... Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Getting Started 1 Product Registration 1 Contact Garmin 1 Optional Accessories 1 Caring for the Dakota 1 Battery Information 2 Turning On and Off the Dakota 2 Adjusting the Backlight Level..... 3 Locking the Screen 3 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Basic Navigation 4 Accessing Applications from the Main menu 4 Creating Waypoints 4 Navigating to a Destination........ 5 Stop Navigating 7 Using the Map 7 Using the Compass 9 Bearing and...
Owner's Manual
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... minutes. Go outdoors to adjust the brightness levels. When the bars are green, the Dakota has acquired satellite signals. Getting Started 2. Press and quickly release . Acquiring satellite signals can find your current location and navigate a route, you must acquire GPS signals. 1. Touch Lock Screen (or Unlock Screen). Locking the Screen Lock the screen...
... minutes. Go outdoors to adjust the brightness levels. When the bars are green, the Dakota has acquired satellite signals. Getting Started 2. Press and quickly release . Acquiring satellite signals can find your current location and navigate a route, you must acquire GPS signals. 1. Touch Lock Screen (or Unlock Screen). Locking the Screen Lock the screen...
Owner's Manual
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The electronic compass is unavailable with the Dakota 10. Calibrate the compass after moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes greater than 20°F (11°C), or changing the batteries. Dakota Series Owner's Manual Using the Compass The Compass page guides you are stationary or walking. If ...fields, such as traveling in an automobile, the compass uses GPS signals to the next point on the route, and estimated arrival time. To open the Compass page: Touch Compass. It also provides navigation data such as current speed, distance to determine your destination ...
The electronic compass is unavailable with the Dakota 10. Calibrate the compass after moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes greater than 20°F (11°C), or changing the batteries. Dakota Series Owner's Manual Using the Compass The Compass page guides you are stationary or walking. If ...fields, such as traveling in an automobile, the compass uses GPS signals to the next point on the route, and estimated arrival time. To open the Compass page: Touch Compass. It also provides navigation data such as current speed, distance to determine your destination ...
Owner's Manual
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... the bottom of the Main menu. 18 Dakota Series Owner's Manual To view the Satellite page: Touch at www.garmin.com. • Sight N' Go-point the unit an object to lock in the direction and navigate to it. Follow the on -screen instructions...Dakota 10. Additional Tools • Alarm Clock-set the unit to turn on at your current location. • Stopwatch-use a timer, mark a lap, and time laps. • Man Overboard-mark a man overboard position and start navigation. Monitoring Satellite Reception The Satellite page shows your current location, the GPS accuracy, your Dakota...
... the bottom of the Main menu. 18 Dakota Series Owner's Manual To view the Satellite page: Touch at www.garmin.com. • Sight N' Go-point the unit an object to lock in the direction and navigate to it. Follow the on -screen instructions...Dakota 10. Additional Tools • Alarm Clock-set the unit to turn on at your current location. • Stopwatch-use a timer, mark a lap, and time laps. • Man Overboard-mark a man overboard position and start navigation. Monitoring Satellite Reception The Satellite page shows your current location, the GPS accuracy, your Dakota...
Owner's Manual
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... Geocaches Geocaching is a type of geocache sites to your Dakota. To navigate to a geocache using GPS coordinates posted on the Internet by those hiding the geocache. Touch Go. Use the compass to navigate to your Dakota, and, after registering and installing the Garmin Communicator plug-in which geocachers seek hidden treasures using Geocaches: 1. For more information...
... Geocaches Geocaching is a type of geocache sites to your Dakota. To navigate to a geocache using GPS coordinates posted on the Internet by those hiding the geocache. Touch Go. Use the compass to navigate to your Dakota, and, after registering and installing the Garmin Communicator plug-in which geocachers seek hidden treasures using Geocaches: 1. For more information...
Owner's Manual
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...bars shown are only simulations and do not represent the strength of actual satellite signals. Using Demo Mode Demo mode turns the GPS receiver off . Dakota Series Owner's Manual Appendix Map Storage: Internal or microSD™ Card Performance Receiver: more than 12 channel WAAS enabled/High ... and Southern latitudes)* Resolution: 1 degree Altimeter: Accuracy: ± 10 ft. (± 3 m)* Resolution: 1 ft. (.3 m) Range: from -2,000 ft. 32 to 30,000 ft. (from -610 to 9144 m) *Subject to navigate using Demo mode because the GPS receiver is turned off for use indoors or for practice.
...bars shown are only simulations and do not represent the strength of actual satellite signals. Using Demo Mode Demo mode turns the GPS receiver off . Dakota Series Owner's Manual Appendix Map Storage: Internal or microSD™ Card Performance Receiver: more than 12 channel WAAS enabled/High ... and Southern latitudes)* Resolution: 1 degree Altimeter: Accuracy: ± 10 ft. (± 3 m)* Resolution: 1 ft. (.3 m) Range: from -2,000 ft. 32 to 30,000 ft. (from -610 to 9144 m) *Subject to navigate using Demo mode because the GPS receiver is turned off for use indoors or for practice.
Owner's Manual
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Index F factory settings 36 fitness setup 29 fixed elevation 28 G geocaches 20 GPS setting 22 grid north 27 guidance method 24 H heart rate monitor 29 hunt and fish 18 L language 22 ...40 M magnetic north 27 man overboard 18 map information 7 marine 25 mark waypoint 4 microSD card installing 33 loading files 35 mils 27 N navigation 5 stop 7 north reference, compass 27 north up 23 numeric degrees 27 O off road 24 off road transitions 25 on road for distance 25... 5 record method, tracks 24 reverse route points 14 routes calculate 25 edit 13 reverse 14 setup 24 view 14 Dakota Series Owner's Manual
Index F factory settings 36 fitness setup 29 fixed elevation 28 G geocaches 20 GPS setting 22 grid north 27 guidance method 24 H heart rate monitor 29 hunt and fish 18 L language 22 ...40 M magnetic north 27 man overboard 18 map information 7 marine 25 mark waypoint 4 microSD card installing 33 loading files 35 mils 27 N navigation 5 stop 7 north reference, compass 27 north up 23 numeric degrees 27 O off road 24 off road transitions 25 on road for distance 25... 5 record method, tracks 24 reverse route points 14 routes calculate 25 edit 13 reverse 14 setup 24 view 14 Dakota Series Owner's Manual