Owner's Manual
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Use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Use precharged GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Available only on two AA batteries. Getting Started Device Overview 1 56 2 4 7 8 3 2 1 Internal antenna 2 Display 3 Buttons (page 4) 4 5 mini-USB port (under weather cap) 6 MCX connector for GPS antenna (under batteries). Available only on the GPSMAP 62s and the GPSMAP 62st. 8 Battery compartment Battery Information The device operates on the GPSMAP 62s and the GPSMAP 62st. 7 microSD™ card slot (under weather cap).
Use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Use precharged GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Available only on two AA batteries. Getting Started Device Overview 1 56 2 4 7 8 3 2 1 Internal antenna 2 Display 3 Buttons (page 4) 4 5 mini-USB port (under weather cap) 6 MCX connector for GPS antenna (under batteries). Available only on the GPSMAP 62s and the GPSMAP 62st. 8 Battery compartment Battery Information The device operates on the GPSMAP 62s and the GPSMAP 62st. 7 microSD™ card slot (under weather cap).
Owner's Manual
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Do not stand near objects that direction until the arrow is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. You should calibrate the compass after moving . From the compass, press MENU. 2. Compass When navigating to a destination, the bearing pointer points to enable or disable ... pointer points toward the top of the electronic compass, you are moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes, or changing the batteries. 1. Select Calibrate Compass > Start. 3. GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual 13
Do not stand near objects that direction until the arrow is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. You should calibrate the compass after moving . From the compass, press MENU. 2. Compass When navigating to a destination, the bearing pointer points to enable or disable ... pointer points toward the top of the electronic compass, you are moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes, or changing the batteries. 1. Select Calibrate Compass > Start. 3. GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual 13
Owner's Manual
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..., lock in the direction, and then navigate to the object. 1. Use the compass to navigate to your location. GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Using Sight 'N Go NOTE: Sight 'N Go is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. From the main menu, select Sight 'N Go. 2. Compass Setup Options From the compass, press menu, and select Setup...
..., lock in the direction, and then navigate to the object. 1. Use the compass to navigate to your location. GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Using Sight 'N Go NOTE: Sight 'N Go is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. From the main menu, select Sight 'N Go. 2. Compass Setup Options From the compass, press menu, and select Setup...
Owner's Manual
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... course line leading to a destination. • Compass-allows you to switch from an electronic compass to select how the course is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. Follow the on-screen instructions. From the elevation plot, press menu. 2. ◦◦ Grid-sets grid north as the heading reference (0°). ... period of time, or turns the compass off. • Calibrate Compass-starts the compass calibration (page 13). Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if you know the correct elevation or the correct pressure. 1.
... course line leading to a destination. • Compass-allows you to switch from an electronic compass to select how the course is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. Follow the on-screen instructions. From the elevation plot, press menu. 2. ◦◦ Grid-sets grid north as the heading reference (0°). ... period of time, or turns the compass off. • Calibrate Compass-starts the compass calibration (page 13). Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if you know the correct elevation or the correct pressure. 1.
Owner's Manual
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... Features and Settings Main Menu Features and Settings Geocaches Geocaching is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. Register your computer (page 39). 3. Go to www.garmin.com/products /communicator. 4. Select Go. Your device can send or receive data when... -screen instructions. 18 GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Sending and Receiving Data 1. From the main menu, select Share Wirelessly. 2. Select Send or Receive. 3. Select a geocache. 4. Share Wirelessly note: The share wirelessly feature is a type of the compatible Garmin device. Downloading Geocaches 1....
... Features and Settings Main Menu Features and Settings Geocaches Geocaching is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. Register your computer (page 39). 3. Go to www.garmin.com/products /communicator. 4. Select Go. Your device can send or receive data when... -screen instructions. 18 GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Sending and Receiving Data 1. From the main menu, select Share Wirelessly. 2. Select Send or Receive. 3. Select a geocache. 4. Share Wirelessly note: The share wirelessly feature is a type of the compatible Garmin device. Downloading Geocaches 1....
Owner's Manual
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.... 22 GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Select a data field. 4. Total **Barometer Battery Level Bearing **Cadence (cadence accessory required) Course Description The uncalibrated environmental pressure. The remaining battery power. The direction from your current location to within +/- 12 feet. From a main page, press meNu. 2. Data Field Options ** Available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. Data Field...
.... 22 GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Select a data field. 4. Total **Barometer Battery Level Bearing **Cadence (cadence accessory required) Course Description The uncalibrated environmental pressure. The remaining battery power. The direction from your current location to within +/- 12 feet. From a main page, press meNu. 2. Data Field Options ** Available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. Data Field...
Owner's Manual
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..., go to www.garmin.com /support and click Contact Support for the GPSMAP 62st: • No memory battery is activated any time you press a button. Using the Backlight The backlight is required. Specifications Physical size (W × H × D) 2.6 × 6.0 × 1.2 in. (6.6 × 15.2 × 3.0 cm) Weight 7.8 oz. (222.3 g) with batteries GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Display (diagonal...
..., go to www.garmin.com /support and click Contact Support for the GPSMAP 62st: • No memory battery is activated any time you press a button. Using the Backlight The backlight is required. Specifications Physical size (W × H × D) 2.6 × 6.0 × 1.2 in. (6.6 × 15.2 × 3.0 cm) Weight 7.8 oz. (222.3 g) with batteries GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Display (diagonal...
Owner's Manual
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...3. You can use the fitness accessory with your device, you can view heart rate and cadence data by customizing your Garmin dealer for information about optional accessories, preloaded map data cards, fitness accessories, and replacement parts. You can use ANT+...Buying Optional Accessories Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your data fields (page 22). 38 GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual These accessories use optional fitness accessories including a heart rate monitor or a cadence sensor with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. Before you must install the accessory according...
...3. You can use the fitness accessory with your device, you can view heart rate and cadence data by customizing your Garmin dealer for information about optional accessories, preloaded map data cards, fitness accessories, and replacement parts. You can use ANT+...Buying Optional Accessories Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your data fields (page 22). 38 GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual These accessories use optional fitness accessories including a heart rate monitor or a cadence sensor with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. Before you must install the accessory according...
Owner's Manual
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... card option is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. This process occurs automatically when you turn on the Garmin device and only takes a few seconds when the accessories are activated and functioning correctly. • When paired, your Garmin device only receives data from your GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Appendix accessory, and you can purchase microSD...
... card option is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. This process occurs automatically when you turn on the Garmin device and only takes a few seconds when the accessories are activated and functioning correctly. • When paired, your Garmin device only receives data from your GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Appendix accessory, and you can purchase microSD...
Quick Start Manual
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GPSMAP® 62 series quick start manual For use with the GPSMAP 62, 62s, and 62st
GPSMAP® 62 series quick start manual For use with the GPSMAP 62, 62s, and 62st
Quick Start Manual
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... buildings, or overhead power lines. Do not stand near objects that direction until the arrow is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. The device automatically begins measuring from the current location. 1. You should calibrate the compass after moving . The distance appears...the Compass notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. Move the cursor to a point you are moving long distances, experiencing GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual When the bearing pointer points toward the top of the electronic compass, you want to measure to show your destination...
... buildings, or overhead power lines. Do not stand near objects that direction until the arrow is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. The device automatically begins measuring from the current location. 1. You should calibrate the compass after moving . The distance appears...the Compass notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. Move the cursor to a point you are moving long distances, experiencing GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual When the bearing pointer points toward the top of the electronic compass, you want to measure to show your destination...
Quick Start Manual
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...Your Garmin device records a track log while you know the correct elevation or the correct pressure. 1. From a main page, press meNu. 2. Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter note: The elevation plot page is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. ..., and other helpful statistics. Select a data field. 4. For data field descriptions, see the GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual. 1. Press enter. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if you are moving. Select Calibrate Altimeter. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions...
...Your Garmin device records a track log while you know the correct elevation or the correct pressure. 1. From a main page, press meNu. 2. Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter note: The elevation plot page is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. ..., and other helpful statistics. Select a data field. 4. For data field descriptions, see the GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual. 1. Press enter. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if you are moving. Select Calibrate Altimeter. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions...
Quick Start Manual
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... clip in place. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual Use the compass to navigate to the object. 1. Route the strap through the slot opening at an object. 3. Slide the clip up until it tight. Select Lock Direction > Set Course. 4. Using Sight 'N Go NOTE: Sight 'N Go is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. From the...
... clip in place. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual Use the compass to navigate to the object. 1. Route the strap through the slot opening at an object. 3. Slide the clip up until it tight. Select Lock Direction > Set Course. 4. Using Sight 'N Go NOTE: Sight 'N Go is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st. From the...