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..., no part of this document is protected by SiRF Technology, Inc. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited. Information in any... storage medium, for any person or organization of SiRF Technology, Inc. Garmin®, GPSMAP®, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, BlueChart...
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... Main Menu section describes features found on , and acquire satellites. Manual Conventions This manual uses the term Warning to create an unsurpassed portable GPS receiver. The Basic Operation section provides information about settings. If any pieces are missing, contact ... About This Manual Introduction Thank you for your Garmin dealer immediately. The GPSMAP 60CSx uses the proven performance of this manual and learn the operating procedures for choosing the Garmin® GPSMAP® 60CSx. Compare the contents of Garmin GPS and full-featured mapping to indicate a potentially ...
... Main Menu section describes features found on , and acquire satellites. Manual Conventions This manual uses the term Warning to create an unsurpassed portable GPS receiver. The Basic Operation section provides information about settings. If any pieces are missing, contact ... About This Manual Introduction Thank you for your Garmin dealer immediately. The GPSMAP 60CSx uses the proven performance of this manual and learn the operating procedures for choosing the Garmin® GPSMAP® 60CSx. Compare the contents of Garmin GPS and full-featured mapping to indicate a potentially ...
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... License Agreement v Product Registration v Contact Garmin v Caring for the GPSMAP 60CSx vi Cleaning the Case vi Cleaning the Screen vi Storage vi Water Immersion vi Warning vii Important Information viii Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Installing the Batteries 2 Using the GPSMAP 60CSx Keypad 3 Turning on the GPSMAP 60CSx 4 Adjusting the Backlight 4 Initializing the GPS Receiver 5 Using the GPSMAP 60CSx 6 Understanding Terms 6 Selecting Options and...
... License Agreement v Product Registration v Contact Garmin v Caring for the GPSMAP 60CSx vi Cleaning the Case vi Cleaning the Screen vi Storage vi Water Immersion vi Warning vii Important Information viii Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Installing the Batteries 2 Using the GPSMAP 60CSx Keypad 3 Turning on the GPSMAP 60CSx 4 Adjusting the Backlight 4 Initializing the GPS Receiver 5 Using the GPSMAP 60CSx 6 Understanding Terms 6 Selecting Options and...
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... Map Page 43 Measuring Distance 46 Turning Declutter On or Off 47 Restoring Defaults 47 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Introduction > Table of Contents Compass Page 48 Using the Electronic Compass 49 Compass Page Options 51 Sight 'N Go Navigation 51 Using the Course Pointer or Bearing Pointer.........53 Data Fields 54 Altimeter Page 55 Altimeter...
... Map Page 43 Measuring Distance 46 Turning Declutter On or Off 47 Restoring Defaults 47 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Introduction > Table of Contents Compass Page 48 Using the Electronic Compass 49 Compass Page Options 51 Sight 'N Go Navigation 51 Using the Course Pointer or Bearing Pointer.........53 Data Fields 54 Altimeter Page 55 Altimeter...
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.... Introduction > Software License Agreement - Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in Garmin. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify, reverse assemble, reverse engineer, or reduce to www.garmin.com/support/. Product Registration Software License Agreement BY USING THE GPSMAP 60CSx, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE...
.... Introduction > Software License Agreement - Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in Garmin. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify, reverse assemble, reverse engineer, or reduce to www.garmin.com/support/. Product Registration Software License Agreement BY USING THE GPSMAP 60CSx, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE...
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... with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry. It is waterproof to MapSource® software). Cleaning the Screen Clean the GPSMAP 60CSx screen using a cloth dampened with the moistened cloth. Water Immersion The GPSMAP 60CSx is always a good practice to back up important user data by manually recording it or downloading it to a PC (transferring...
... with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry. It is waterproof to MapSource® software). Cleaning the Screen Clean the GPSMAP 60CSx screen using a cloth dampened with the moistened cloth. Water Immersion The GPSMAP 60CSx is always a good practice to back up important user data by manually recording it or downloading it to a PC (transferring...
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.... See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness regarding road closures or road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions, or other factors that it does not obstruct the driver's view of the road or interfere with California's Proposition 65. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual ...: This product, its packaging, and its components contain chemicals known to the State of or above any functions requiring prolonged use voice prompts when possible. Introduction > Warning Warning Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or...
.... See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness regarding road closures or road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions, or other factors that it does not obstruct the driver's view of the road or interfere with California's Proposition 65. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual ...: This product, its packaging, and its components contain chemicals known to the State of or above any functions requiring prolonged use voice prompts when possible. Introduction > Warning Warning Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or...
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...; For more information on their windshields while operating motor vehicles. viii GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Introduction > Caution Important Information MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that may be used. In some inaccurate or incomplete data. Minnesota Statutes 2005, Section 169...
...; For more information on their windshields while operating motor vehicles. viii GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Introduction > Caution Important Information MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that may be used. In some inaccurate or incomplete data. Minnesota Statutes 2005, Section 169...
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...pulling the cover loose. Remove the batteries from your GPSMAP 60CSx when you do not expect to set the battery type. USE BY 2009 USE BY 2009 2. Getting Started > Unit Overview Installing the Batteries The GPSMAP 60CSx operates on accessing the microSD data card in the ...lost when batteries are removed. Note: Lithium batteries are located in the battery compartment. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Insert the batteries, observing the proper polarity. See page 67 to use Alkaline or NiMH batteries. Reinstall the battery Compartment cover by turning the D-Ring 1/4 turn ...
...pulling the cover loose. Remove the batteries from your GPSMAP 60CSx when you do not expect to set the battery type. USE BY 2009 USE BY 2009 2. Getting Started > Unit Overview Installing the Batteries The GPSMAP 60CSx operates on accessing the microSD data card in the ...lost when batteries are removed. Note: Lithium batteries are located in the battery compartment. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Insert the batteries, observing the proper polarity. See page 67 to use Alkaline or NiMH batteries. Reinstall the battery Compartment cover by turning the D-Ring 1/4 turn ...
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... Getting Started > Unit Overview ROCKER Key • Press up or down , left, or right to highlight options and to mark your current location. GPSmap 60CSx FIND/MOB Key • Press and release at any time to view the Find Menu. • Press and hold for MOB* MARK Key •...enter highlighted options, data or confirm on-screen messages. * Man Overboard (MOB) feature stores a waypoint and then navigates back to adjust the backlighting. Using the GPSMAP 60CSx Keypad POWER Key • Press and hold to turn the compass on the Map Page. • Press to view the Main Menu. IN/OUT ...
... Getting Started > Unit Overview ROCKER Key • Press up or down , left, or right to highlight options and to mark your current location. GPSmap 60CSx FIND/MOB Key • Press and release at any time to view the Find Menu. • Press and hold for MOB* MARK Key •...enter highlighted options, data or confirm on-screen messages. * Man Overboard (MOB) feature stores a waypoint and then navigates back to adjust the backlighting. Using the GPSMAP 60CSx Keypad POWER Key • Press and hold to turn the compass on the Map Page. • Press to view the Main Menu. IN/OUT ...
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...press up or down on a page where data or an option can also revert to appear on the screen. Getting Started > Unit Overview Using the GPSMAP 60CSx This section explains how to enter and select information with the ROCKER to select individual fields. Default-the factory setting saved in yellow. Highlighted...As you to, do so.) When a field is highlighted on the screen up, down, left, or right with the GPSMAP 60CSx. You can change many settings, but you are used throughout this owner's manual, you can be held down for a period of items too long to the factory (default) ...
...press up or down on a page where data or an option can also revert to appear on the screen. Getting Started > Unit Overview Using the GPSMAP 60CSx This section explains how to enter and select information with the ROCKER to select individual fields. Default-the factory setting saved in yellow. Highlighted...As you to, do so.) When a field is highlighted on the screen up, down, left, or right with the GPSMAP 60CSx. You can change many settings, but you are used throughout this owner's manual, you can be held down for a period of items too long to the factory (default) ...
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Use the ROCKER to move the highlight up, down, right, or left on the menu to highlight the option you turn the unit on. To exit a menu or return to the starting page. Status Bar GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Getting Started > Unit Overview • Power to the unit is provided by... shown when searching for or acquiring satellites ( ), when a 2D fix ( ) is attained and when a 3D fix ( ) is attained (four or more satellites are received.) • The Backlight icon ( ) appears when the backlight is on. The Battery Power icon ( ) shows the remaining power as the battery is depleted. •...
Use the ROCKER to move the highlight up, down, right, or left on the menu to highlight the option you turn the unit on. To exit a menu or return to the starting page. Status Bar GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Getting Started > Unit Overview • Power to the unit is provided by... shown when searching for or acquiring satellites ( ), when a 2D fix ( ) is attained and when a 3D fix ( ) is attained (four or more satellites are received.) • The Backlight icon ( ) appears when the backlight is on. The Battery Power icon ( ) shows the remaining power as the battery is depleted. •...
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... data in order to be loaded with detailed maps from a PC to the microSD card in the GPSMAP 60CSx. See the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com/cartography/) for MapSource products. The microSD card (provided with the unit to transfer MapSource data from... optional MapSource® disks for your PC to enhance the versatility of your electronics supplier. Press ENTER to the microSD card you can purchase high capacity microSD cards at your GPSMAP 60CSx. You can use...
... data in order to be loaded with detailed maps from a PC to the microSD card in the GPSMAP 60CSx. See the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com/cartography/) for MapSource products. The microSD card (provided with the unit to transfer MapSource data from... optional MapSource® disks for your PC to enhance the versatility of your electronics supplier. Press ENTER to the microSD card you can purchase high capacity microSD cards at your GPSMAP 60CSx. You can use...
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...removed) Slide the tray cover back to OPEN, then lift to LOCK. Remove the Battery Compartment Cover from the back of GPSMAP 60CSx (with a pre-installed microSD card. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Getting Started > Unit Overview 2. Close and slide forward to remove or insert the microSD card. Follow instructions for ...battery compartment. To install or remove the microSD card: 1. To remove the card, slide the tray cover up, then lift it toward you use in the tray. 3. Lift the weather cover from the USB port on the back of the unit. Connect the USB cable provided with ...
...removed) Slide the tray cover back to OPEN, then lift to LOCK. Remove the Battery Compartment Cover from the back of GPSMAP 60CSx (with a pre-installed microSD card. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Getting Started > Unit Overview 2. Close and slide forward to remove or insert the microSD card. Follow instructions for ...battery compartment. To install or remove the microSD card: 1. To remove the card, slide the tray cover up, then lift it toward you use in the tray. 3. Lift the weather cover from the USB port on the back of the unit. Connect the USB cable provided with ...
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... want to return to the new waypoint. They are assigned to later. Waypoint symbol Waypoint name Mark Waypoint Page 2. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Marking Your Current Location Use the MARK key to create a new waypoint. Press and hold the MARK key until the Mark Waypoint Page appears. ...Creating and Using Waypoints Waypoints are locations or landmarks you record and store in your current location to quickly capture your GPS. OR To change any information on the Mark Waypoint Page, highlight the appropriate field,...
... want to return to the new waypoint. They are assigned to later. Waypoint symbol Waypoint name Mark Waypoint Page 2. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Marking Your Current Location Use the MARK key to create a new waypoint. Press and hold the MARK key until the Mark Waypoint Page appears. ...Creating and Using Waypoints Waypoints are locations or landmarks you record and store in your current location to quickly capture your GPS. OR To change any information on the Mark Waypoint Page, highlight the appropriate field,...
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... Information page for a Information page for a map point with data map point without data Creating a Waypoint Using Coordinates You can quickly create a waypoint using the Map Page: 1. To create a new waypoint by entering location coordinates: 1. Press and quickly release ...use the ROCKER to move the arrow over a map item, you want to open the information page for creating a waypoint at this point. To change any information on the Waypoint Page, highlight the appropriate field, and press ENTER to mark as a waypoint. 2. This method is useful for the map item. 3. GPSMAP 60CSx...
... Information page for a Information page for a map point with data map point without data Creating a Waypoint Using Coordinates You can quickly create a waypoint using the Map Page: 1. To create a new waypoint by entering location coordinates: 1. Press and quickly release ...use the ROCKER to move the arrow over a map item, you want to open the information page for creating a waypoint at this point. To change any information on the Waypoint Page, highlight the appropriate field, and press ENTER to mark as a waypoint. 2. This method is useful for the map item. 3. GPSMAP 60CSx...
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..., and depth. Press FIND to open the Find Menu. 2. The Waypoint Page opens. 4. Highlight Yes, and press ENTER to exit. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Press QUIT to delete the waypoint. Highlight the Waypoints icon, and press ENTER to open the Waypoints Page. 12 3. Press ...Select the waypoint you want to open the Waypoints Page. 3. The Waypoint Page opens. 4. Manually enter waypoint coordinates 4. To delete a waypoint: 1. Use the ROCKER to make changes. 5. Press FIND to delete, and press ENTER. Basic Operation > Basic Operation 3. Note: When you delete a waypoint,...
..., and depth. Press FIND to open the Find Menu. 2. The Waypoint Page opens. 4. Highlight Yes, and press ENTER to exit. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Press QUIT to delete the waypoint. Highlight the Waypoints icon, and press ENTER to open the Waypoints Page. 12 3. Press ...Select the waypoint you want to open the Waypoints Page. 3. The Waypoint Page opens. 4. Manually enter waypoint coordinates 4. To delete a waypoint: 1. Use the ROCKER to make changes. 5. Press FIND to delete, and press ENTER. Basic Operation > Basic Operation 3. Note: When you delete a waypoint,...
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...waypoint to a new location on the map, and press ENTER. Moving a waypoint GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 13 Highlight the Map button, and press ENTER to pen the Options list.. 2. Note: You must have a GPS Satellite fix before you first create it is closed (even if you want to open... Page. 2. Before saving a new waypoint, press the MENU key to show the waypoint on the Map Page: 1. Original location New location To use averaging to the waypoint. 5. Highlight the Average Location option, and press ENTER to produce a more accurate location: 1. Press ENTER again to place ...
...waypoint to a new location on the map, and press ENTER. Moving a waypoint GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 13 Highlight the Map button, and press ENTER to pen the Options list.. 2. Note: You must have a GPS Satellite fix before you first create it is closed (even if you want to open... Page. 2. Before saving a new waypoint, press the MENU key to show the waypoint on the Map Page: 1. Original location New location To use averaging to the waypoint. 5. Highlight the Average Location option, and press ENTER to produce a more accurate location: 1. Press ENTER again to place ...
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... Main Menu. 2. To select alarm tones and turn proximity alarms on the Proximity Waypoints Page. 6. Activate the alarms by using the optional POI Loader. (see page 25) GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 15 Press MENU twice to open the information page for the item. Select a waypoint from the Waypoints List ...Operation 5. Highlight each alarm field and press ENTER to the list on or off: 1. With the Use button highlighted, press ENTER to add the point to view the list of 1 mile. Use the ROCKER to highlight and adjust the Radius field if you want to define an alarm circle around...
... Main Menu. 2. To select alarm tones and turn proximity alarms on the Proximity Waypoints Page. 6. Activate the alarms by using the optional POI Loader. (see page 25) GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 15 Press MENU twice to open the information page for the item. Select a waypoint from the Waypoints List ...Operation 5. Highlight each alarm field and press ENTER to the list on or off: 1. With the Use button highlighted, press ENTER to add the point to view the list of 1 mile. Use the ROCKER to highlight and adjust the Radius field if you want to define an alarm circle around...
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... return to the MOB point. Press and hold the FIND key. 2. Use the Compass Page for additional guidance to search for waypoints, cities, and exits included in the GPSMAP 60CSx basemap. Using the Find Menu Use the Find Menu to the MOB point. Additional icons appear depending on water...location on the optional BlueChart or MapSource data loaded to open the Map Page showing the path from your current location or the pointer. 16 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Man OverBoard (MOB) The Man Overboard (MOB) feature is another method for creating a waypoint. (Typically, an application for reference...
... return to the MOB point. Press and hold the FIND key. 2. Use the Compass Page for additional guidance to search for waypoints, cities, and exits included in the GPSMAP 60CSx basemap. Using the Find Menu Use the Find Menu to the MOB point. Additional icons appear depending on water...location on the optional BlueChart or MapSource data loaded to open the Map Page showing the path from your current location or the pointer. 16 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Man OverBoard (MOB) The Man Overboard (MOB) feature is another method for creating a waypoint. (Typically, an application for reference...