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..., could result in death or serious injury. The Main Pages section reviews in the Appendix. An Index is organized into the following chapters. The Appendix contains information such as an overview of Garmin GPS, full-featured mapping and navigation for aviation, marine, and automotive..., take time to read this package with information about navigation. Read the Safety Information to learn the operating procedures for your Garmin GPSMAP 96/96C safely and responsibly. Manual Conventions This manual uses the term Warning to indicate a potentially hazardous situation, which , if not ...
..., could result in death or serious injury. The Main Pages section reviews in the Appendix. An Index is organized into the following chapters. The Appendix contains information such as an overview of Garmin GPS, full-featured mapping and navigation for aviation, marine, and automotive..., take time to read this package with information about navigation. Read the Safety Information to learn the operating procedures for your Garmin GPSMAP 96/96C safely and responsibly. Manual Conventions This manual uses the term Warning to indicate a potentially hazardous situation, which , if not ...
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...About This Manual i Manual Conventions i Warning iv Caution v Caring for the GPSMAP 96/96C vi Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Installing the Batteries 3 Adjusting the Backlight and Contrast 4 Basic Operation 5 Turning On the GPSMAP 96/96C 5 Initializing the GPSMAP 96/96C 6 Status Bar 7 Changing Usage Modes 8 On-Screen Messages 8 How to ... 22 Nearest Pages Overview 23 Navigating in Automotive Mode 28 Man OverBoard (MOB 30 Creating and Using Waypoints 31 Reviewing and Editing Waypoints 38 Searching for a Waypoint 40 Creating and Using a Route 49 Navigating a Route 51 Main...
...About This Manual i Manual Conventions i Warning iv Caution v Caring for the GPSMAP 96/96C vi Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Installing the Batteries 3 Adjusting the Backlight and Contrast 4 Basic Operation 5 Turning On the GPSMAP 96/96C 5 Initializing the GPSMAP 96/96C 6 Status Bar 7 Changing Usage Modes 8 On-Screen Messages 8 How to ... 22 Nearest Pages Overview 23 Navigating in Automotive Mode 28 Man OverBoard (MOB 30 Creating and Using Waypoints 31 Reviewing and Editing Waypoints 38 Searching for a Waypoint 40 Creating and Using a Route 49 Navigating a Route 51 Main...
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...Use the ROCKER to page 122. How to allow quick, convenient selection of messages for later review. Press and hold PAGE. 2. Selection is designed to Operate Unit Features The GPSMAP 96/96C unit's advanced keypad system is controlled by the ROCKER. Basic Operation > Changing Usage ...Modes To switch usage modes: 1. Many keys change functions when a particular feature page is Yellow) GPSMAP 96C On-Screen Buttons (Buttons are grayed-...
...Use the ROCKER to page 122. How to allow quick, convenient selection of messages for later review. Press and hold PAGE. 2. Selection is designed to Operate Unit Features The GPSMAP 96/96C unit's advanced keypad system is controlled by the ROCKER. Basic Operation > Changing Usage ...Modes To switch usage modes: 1. Many keys change functions when a particular feature page is Yellow) GPSMAP 96C On-Screen Buttons (Buttons are grayed-...
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...name: 1. Highlight the symbol field nest to show the list of the page, and press ENTER to select a symbol group, and press ENTER. 38 96/96C Owner's Manual Press ENTER to the name, and press ENTER. 2. Highlight the waypoint name field, and press ENTER. 2. Use the ROCKER to highlight...location. Use the ROCKER to enter a new name, and press ENTER. Highlight the Symbol Group field at any time through the Waypoint Review and Waypoint Edit Pages. Configurable Data Fields Waypoint Information Page To access the Information Page: 1. Use the ROCKER to show the Waypoint Information Page...
...name: 1. Highlight the symbol field nest to show the list of the page, and press ENTER to select a symbol group, and press ENTER. 38 96/96C Owner's Manual Press ENTER to the name, and press ENTER. 2. Highlight the waypoint name field, and press ENTER. 2. Use the ROCKER to highlight...location. Use the ROCKER to enter a new name, and press ENTER. Highlight the Symbol Group field at any time through the Waypoint Review and Waypoint Edit Pages. Configurable Data Fields Waypoint Information Page To access the Information Page: 1. Use the ROCKER to show the Waypoint Information Page...
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To edit the route on the map. Use the ROCKER to move to show the route on the map. Route Detail Page 54 96/96C Owner's Manual Press ENTER to the Next waypoint, and Add Turns by creating new waypoints on the map. With the Options Menu shown, highlight the ... the next leg. 2. Using the Route Detail Page Options: To start the route: With the Options Menu shown, highlight Activate, and press ENTER. You can Review, Remove, or move the panning arrow to show the options for editing that waypoint. Select Auto, Manual, or Distance.
To edit the route on the map. Use the ROCKER to move to show the route on the map. Route Detail Page 54 96/96C Owner's Manual Press ENTER to the Next waypoint, and Add Turns by creating new waypoints on the map. With the Options Menu shown, highlight the ... the next leg. 2. Using the Route Detail Page Options: To start the route: With the Options Menu shown, highlight Activate, and press ENTER. You can Review, Remove, or move the panning arrow to show the options for editing that waypoint. Select Auto, Manual, or Distance.
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... Page: Select the waypoint from the list of the selected waypoint, Remove the selected waypoint, Change it in the list order. 96/96C Owner's Manual 55 You can Review the information page for the waypoint, Insert a new waypoint ahead of waypoints, and press ENTER to show options for editing that waypoint...the route on the map. To reverse the route: With the Options Menu shown, highlight the Reverse Route option, and press ENTER. You can Review, Remove, move the panning arrow to show the options for the destination airport. To edit the route on the map. 2. Use the ROCKER to...
... Page: Select the waypoint from the list of the selected waypoint, Remove the selected waypoint, Change it in the list order. 96/96C Owner's Manual 55 You can Review the information page for the waypoint, Insert a new waypoint ahead of waypoints, and press ENTER to show options for editing that waypoint...the route on the map. To reverse the route: With the Options Menu shown, highlight the Reverse Route option, and press ENTER. You can Review, Remove, move the panning arrow to show the options for the destination airport. To edit the route on the map. 2. Use the ROCKER to...
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.... The arrow can also be used to snap to move the arrow: Press up, down, right or left on screen: 1. The unit automatically returns to review a selected position or feature directly from your position on the ROCKER. Use the ROCKER to on-screen waypoints and map items, allowing you zoom in... Arrow, the distance and bearing from the map screen. As you are several items grouped closely together, zoom in Panning Mode with a map item highlighted. 96/96C Owner's Manual 61 When you to position mode. If there are finished panning the Map, press QUIT. 2.
.... The arrow can also be used to snap to move the arrow: Press up, down, right or left on screen: 1. The unit automatically returns to review a selected position or feature directly from your position on the ROCKER. Use the ROCKER to on-screen waypoints and map items, allowing you zoom in... Arrow, the distance and bearing from the map screen. As you are several items grouped closely together, zoom in Panning Mode with a map item highlighted. 96/96C Owner's Manual 61 When you to position mode. If there are finished panning the Map, press QUIT. 2.
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... Course, Distance, and several other fields of the active route, with an arrow icon. The Active Route and Route Review Pages share many of the list. 70 96/96C Owner's Manual Enable/Disable VNAV Indicator-(Aviation Mode) Bearing Pointer/Course Pointer-(Marine Mode) Toggles between the Bearing Pointer and...the Active Route Page shows each point (waypoint or map item) of information. Set Up Page Layout-allows you have started a route in the GPSMAP 96/96C set in each data field on course. Main Pages > Set CDI Scale-(Aviation and Marine Modes) Adjusts the CDI scale. Whenever you to...
... Course, Distance, and several other fields of the active route, with an arrow icon. The Active Route and Route Review Pages share many of the list. 70 96/96C Owner's Manual Enable/Disable VNAV Indicator-(Aviation Mode) Bearing Pointer/Course Pointer-(Marine Mode) Toggles between the Bearing Pointer and...the Active Route Page shows each point (waypoint or map item) of information. Set Up Page Layout-allows you have started a route in the GPSMAP 96/96C set in each data field on course. Main Pages > Set CDI Scale-(Aviation and Marine Modes) Adjusts the CDI scale. Whenever you to...
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...in the list on using the Find Feature.) 6. Access the Proximity Waypoints Page from the list, press MENU, and choose Remove All. 96/96C Owner's Manual 113 Proximity Waypoints List To use the Proximity Waypoint feature: 1. Highlight the Proximity Alarms check box, and press ENTER to... that are restricted or hazardous. 3. When you trigger an alarm, a tone sounds and a Near Proximity Point message appears. To remove or review a single entry, press ENTER. To remove all waypoints from the Main Menu by highlighting the Proximity icon, and pressing ENTER. 2. With the...
...in the list on using the Find Feature.) 6. Access the Proximity Waypoints Page from the list, press MENU, and choose Remove All. 96/96C Owner's Manual 113 Proximity Waypoints List To use the Proximity Waypoint feature: 1. Highlight the Proximity Alarms check box, and press ENTER to... that are restricted or hazardous. 3. When you trigger an alarm, a tone sounds and a Near Proximity Point message appears. To remove or review a single entry, press ENTER. To remove all waypoints from the Main Menu by highlighting the Proximity icon, and pressing ENTER. 2. With the...
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..., 97 Aviation Setup 76 138 B Backlight 4 Batteries 3 C Calculator 118 Cautions v Cities 23 Cleaning vi Communication Frequen- cies 27 Compass Page 82 Options Menu 69 Contact Garmin 135 Create Waypoint 34 Waypoints 33 Current Route Page 72 Cursor 9 Mode 59 D Data Fields 66, 132 Active Route Page 72 Compass 70 Map Page... Chain 127 H Heading 111 Highway Page 82 How To copy the route 55 create a route 50 find a point of interest 49 reverse the route 55 review a waypoint 55 HSI Page 67 Hunt and Fish 121 I Initialize 5, 6 Interface 104, 129 Intersection 15 IPX7 vi...
..., 97 Aviation Setup 76 138 B Backlight 4 Batteries 3 C Calculator 118 Cautions v Cities 23 Cleaning vi Communication Frequen- cies 27 Compass Page 82 Options Menu 69 Contact Garmin 135 Create Waypoint 34 Waypoints 33 Current Route Page 72 Cursor 9 Mode 59 D Data Fields 66, 132 Active Route Page 72 Compass 70 Map Page... Chain 127 H Heading 111 Highway Page 82 How To copy the route 55 create a route 50 find a point of interest 49 reverse the route 55 review a waypoint 55 HSI Page 67 Hunt and Fish 121 I Initialize 5, 6 Interface 104, 129 Intersection 15 IPX7 vi...
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... 5 Project Location 34, 35 Proximity Waypoints 113 R Ready to Navigate 7 Receive Satellite Signals 5 Registration 134-137 Reset Trip 73 Restore Default 101 Aircraft Tab 101 Review Waypoint 36 Route Append 36, 37 Creating 49 Runway Layout 17 Length 26 S Safety and Product Information 134-142 Satellite Acquisition 6 Scroll Bar 9 Search 85... 23 Time Setup 109 Tracks 90 Track Log 90 True Airspeed 95 Turn On and Off 5 U Units Setup 110 Usage Mode 58 Usage Restrictions 17 96/96C Owner's Manual 139
... 5 Project Location 34, 35 Proximity Waypoints 113 R Ready to Navigate 7 Receive Satellite Signals 5 Registration 134-137 Reset Trip 73 Restore Default 101 Aircraft Tab 101 Review Waypoint 36 Route Append 36, 37 Creating 49 Runway Layout 17 Length 26 S Safety and Product Information 134-142 Satellite Acquisition 6 Scroll Bar 9 Search 85... 23 Time Setup 109 Tracks 90 Track Log 90 True Airspeed 95 Turn On and Off 5 U Units Setup 110 Usage Mode 58 Usage Restrictions 17 96/96C Owner's Manual 139