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... strictly prohibited. or its subsidiaries. GPSMAP®, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, BlueChart®, and MapSource® are trademarks of such changes or improvements. Garmin Corporation Liberty House No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Hounsdown Business Park, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan Southampton, Hampshire... the UK) Fax 886/2.2642.9099 0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax +44 (0) 870.8501251 All rights reserved. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be used without obligation to notify...
... strictly prohibited. or its subsidiaries. GPSMAP®, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, BlueChart®, and MapSource® are trademarks of such changes or improvements. Garmin Corporation Liberty House No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Hounsdown Business Park, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan Southampton, Hampshire... the UK) Fax 886/2.2642.9099 0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax +44 (0) 870.8501251 All rights reserved. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be used without obligation to notify...
Owner's Manual
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...as in the trunk of water for external power. Water Immersion The GPSMAP 96/96C is always a good practice to back up important user data by manually recording it or downloading it to a PC (transferring it to MapSource). vi 96/96C Owner's Manual Cleaning the Case Clean the unit's outer casing... (except for the GPSMAP 96/96C The GPSMAP 96/96C case is constructed of high quality materials and does not ...
...as in the trunk of water for external power. Water Immersion The GPSMAP 96/96C is always a good practice to back up important user data by manually recording it or downloading it to a PC (transferring it to MapSource). vi 96/96C Owner's Manual Cleaning the Case Clean the unit's outer casing... (except for the GPSMAP 96/96C The GPSMAP 96/96C case is constructed of high quality materials and does not ...
Owner's Manual
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... the Waypoint ROCKER key Location Coordinates, Elevation and Depth (if applicable) Distance and Direction from Current Location Navigate to Remove a Waypoint Waypoint from downloaded detailed mapping data). 96/96C Owner's Manual 41 Find By Name: allows you to enter the name of the waypoint in the basemap or from List View Waypoint...
... the Waypoint ROCKER key Location Coordinates, Elevation and Depth (if applicable) Distance and Direction from Current Location Navigate to Remove a Waypoint Waypoint from downloaded detailed mapping data). 96/96C Owner's Manual 41 Find By Name: allows you to enter the name of the waypoint in the basemap or from List View Waypoint...
Owner's Manual
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... as marinas, navaids, services, wrecks and obstructions. Select the Marine Points icon, then press ENTER to search for marine items supported by the basemap and downloaded detailed marine charts. 3. Basic Operation > To use the Aviation Go To Page Options: 1. Use the ROCKER to place the airport in the mapping data. Searching... feature allows you are creating (see page 36), and Add To Route allows to highlight and select the Tide Station icon, then press ENTER. 44 96/96C Owner's Manual
... as marinas, navaids, services, wrecks and obstructions. Select the Marine Points icon, then press ENTER to search for marine items supported by the basemap and downloaded detailed marine charts. 3. Basic Operation > To use the Aviation Go To Page Options: 1. Use the ROCKER to place the airport in the mapping data. Searching... feature allows you are creating (see page 36), and Add To Route allows to highlight and select the Tide Station icon, then press ENTER. 44 96/96C Owner's Manual
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...Obstructions icon, then press ENTER. 3. Select a tide station from the list, and press ENTER to show the sub-icon(s) for that item. 96/96C Owner's Manual 45 Select the Marine Points icon, and then press ENTER to you appears. Select from the coastline or out of the ... the information page for Go To, Map, and Save. Use the ROCKER to show the information page for marine items supported by the basemap, and downloaded detailed marine charts. Select an item from the list, and press ENTER to establish a location near a coast line. Basic Operation > Wrecks/Obstructions...
...Obstructions icon, then press ENTER. 3. Select a tide station from the list, and press ENTER to show the sub-icon(s) for that item. 96/96C Owner's Manual 45 Select the Marine Points icon, and then press ENTER to you appears. Select from the coastline or out of the ... the information page for Go To, Map, and Save. Use the ROCKER to show the information page for marine items supported by the basemap, and downloaded detailed marine charts. Select an item from the list, and press ENTER to establish a location near a coast line. Basic Operation > Wrecks/Obstructions...
Owner's Manual
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...city shows with addresses in the map database. To find Marine Services 1. Press DIRECT TO D to show a list of address matches when finished. 46 96/96C Owner's Manual If your unit has a GPS fix, the Region field at the top of the Information Page are on-screen buttons for Go... To, Map, and Save. When the information page for an address within the coverage of downloaded detailed mapping data. If the "None Found" message appears, follow the same steps explained previously to show the Addresses page. 3. Marine Services ...
...city shows with addresses in the map database. To find Marine Services 1. Press DIRECT TO D to show a list of address matches when finished. 46 96/96C Owner's Manual If your unit has a GPS fix, the Region field at the top of the Information Page are on-screen buttons for Go... To, Map, and Save. When the information page for an address within the coverage of downloaded detailed mapping data. If the "None Found" message appears, follow the same steps explained previously to show the Addresses page. 3. Marine Services ...
Owner's Manual
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When finished, a list of downloaded detailed mapping data. Enter the two street names and the Find Feature matches that data with intersections in the map database. Basic Operation > 6. Press MENU ... to show the Information Page. Searching for a Crossroad The Find Crossroads feature allows you to search for a city yourself. 4. Find Address Matches Crossroads Search Page 96/96C Owner's Manual 47 If you want to show a list of the street name to search for an street intersection within the coverage of matches...
When finished, a list of downloaded detailed mapping data. Enter the two street names and the Find Feature matches that data with intersections in the map database. Basic Operation > 6. Press MENU ... to show the Information Page. Searching for a Crossroad The Find Crossroads feature allows you to search for a city yourself. 4. Find Address Matches Crossroads Search Page 96/96C Owner's Manual 47 If you want to show a list of the street name to search for an street intersection within the coverage of matches...
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...or show the options list. If you select Enable City Filter an enter city field appears on the previous page. Find POI Topic List 48 96/96C Owner's Manual If your unit has acquired satellite signals, the Region field at the top of crossroad matches when finished. 4. When done,... a list of regional cities if you must have downloaded MapSource detailed mapping that supports this feature otherwise these options, plus Address and Crossroad options, are not available. Select one, and press ENTER to...
...or show the options list. If you select Enable City Filter an enter city field appears on the previous page. Find POI Topic List 48 96/96C Owner's Manual If your unit has acquired satellite signals, the Region field at the top of crossroad matches when finished. 4. When done,... a list of regional cities if you must have downloaded MapSource detailed mapping that supports this feature otherwise these options, plus Address and Crossroad options, are not available. Select one, and press ENTER to...
Owner's Manual
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...The routes use existing roadways (either those in the route a turn page shows a guidance message and graphic of the turn in the basemap or from downloaded detail mapping) to automatically calculate a route to the active route page and is preceded by pressing the ROCKER up or down while the route is ... Mode these two navigation methods change when you select the "Follow Roads" option from the Active Route Page. (See Routing Setup on page 107) 96/96C Owner's Manual 51 Using the "Follow Roads" option from the Routing Setup Page increases the number of turns and shows an Active Route Page...
...The routes use existing roadways (either those in the route a turn page shows a guidance message and graphic of the turn in the basemap or from downloaded detail mapping) to automatically calculate a route to the active route page and is preceded by pressing the ROCKER up or down while the route is ... Mode these two navigation methods change when you select the "Follow Roads" option from the Active Route Page. (See Routing Setup on page 107) 96/96C Owner's Manual 51 Using the "Follow Roads" option from the Routing Setup Page increases the number of turns and shows an Active Route Page...
Owner's Manual
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... shown when the selected zoom range is covered by either the internal basemap or other MapSource data downloaded to 1200 km). To return the to 800 nm. (20 ft. The GPSMAP 96/96C shows cartography as long as there is highlighted and a window appears showing airspace type and floor...to 800 mi or 5 m to the unit. • When the selected zoom range is covered by both the internal bundled database and downloaded MapSource detailed mapping information, the cartography with more detailed coverage available through the use of the map screen. The boundary line is mapping information ...
... shown when the selected zoom range is covered by either the internal basemap or other MapSource data downloaded to 1200 km). To return the to 800 nm. (20 ft. The GPSMAP 96/96C shows cartography as long as there is highlighted and a window appears showing airspace type and floor...to 800 mi or 5 m to the unit. • When the selected zoom range is covered by both the internal bundled database and downloaded MapSource detailed mapping information, the cartography with more detailed coverage available through the use of the map screen. The boundary line is mapping information ...
Owner's Manual
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... and points. Map Page Options Menu The Options Menu on how to use , an "overzoom" warning appears below the map scale. • When mapping data, downloaded from MapSource, is used, a MapSource indentifier appears below the zoom scale indicator. The Options Menu varies slightly between showing or hiding the directions field at...) toggles between the Usage Modes. • Stop Navigation-turns off active route navigation. • Recalculate-recalculates any one of several data options. See page 74. 96/96C Owner's Manual
... and points. Map Page Options Menu The Options Menu on how to use , an "overzoom" warning appears below the map scale. • When mapping data, downloaded from MapSource, is used, a MapSource indentifier appears below the zoom scale indicator. The Options Menu varies slightly between showing or hiding the directions field at...) toggles between the Usage Modes. • Stop Navigation-turns off active route navigation. • Recalculate-recalculates any one of several data options. See page 74. 96/96C Owner's Manual
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... On or Off the Aviation, Land and Obstacle data and set the heading line to off . 76 96/96C Owner's Manual Use the ROCKER to highlight a map and press ENTER to show a list of downloaded detailed MapSource® maps such as topographic, marine charts and maps with auto-routing capability. You can...
... On or Off the Aviation, Land and Obstacle data and set the heading line to off . 76 96/96C Owner's Manual Use the ROCKER to highlight a map and press ENTER to show a list of downloaded detailed MapSource® maps such as topographic, marine charts and maps with auto-routing capability. You can...
Owner's Manual
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... control the screen of marine chart items when using downloaded marine charts (i.e. Obstacle Icons The Marine Settings Map Setup Page Obstacles appearing in parentheses for the GPSMAP 96C and GPSMAP 96 respectively. References to obstacle icon gray tones for GPSMAP 96 units are in red (dark gray) are more ...> Obstacle Data Obstacle on the Map Page. Upcoming obstacles, as you approach them, are shown in the user defined "Caution 96/96C Owner's Manual 79 The Aviation Navigation-Text Map Marine Setup The Marine Settings Page is used for lighted or unlighted obstacles above ...
... control the screen of marine chart items when using downloaded marine charts (i.e. Obstacle Icons The Marine Settings Map Setup Page Obstacles appearing in parentheses for the GPSMAP 96C and GPSMAP 96 respectively. References to obstacle icon gray tones for GPSMAP 96 units are in red (dark gray) are more ...> Obstacle Data Obstacle on the Map Page. Upcoming obstacles, as you approach them, are shown in the user defined "Caution 96/96C Owner's Manual 79 The Aviation Navigation-Text Map Marine Setup The Marine Settings Page is used for lighted or unlighted obstacles above ...
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...filters to exclude messages by type. • Highway-A useful graphic perspective with a method for searching for and find a Waypoint you have downloaded Garmin MapSource® mapping data that contains additional map detail, you can find Marine Points such as an Alarm Clock. • Nav/Sonar Alarms... Menu 84 96/96C Owner's Manual If you download BlueChart® data, you can search for Waypoints, Airports, Cities, and Exits which are not available. Options Menu for navigating a route. If this additional data is not loaded, these options are included in the GPSMAP 96/96C basemap...
...filters to exclude messages by type. • Highway-A useful graphic perspective with a method for searching for and find a Waypoint you have downloaded Garmin MapSource® mapping data that contains additional map detail, you can find Marine Points such as an Alarm Clock. • Nav/Sonar Alarms... Menu 84 96/96C Owner's Manual If you download BlueChart® data, you can search for Waypoints, Airports, Cities, and Exits which are not available. Options Menu for navigating a route. If this additional data is not loaded, these options are included in the GPSMAP 96/96C basemap...
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... the Panning Arrow, and press ENTER. • Map Information-show the map that the map item originated from. (Refer to page 129 for information about downloading detailed maps.) • Set Proximity-program an alarm to sound when you are within a specified radius of an item defined by the Information Page. (Refer... To Route-include this item on a New Route or add it to an existing route. (See Creating and Using a Route page 49 on for details) 96/96C Owner's Manual 89
... the Panning Arrow, and press ENTER. • Map Information-show the map that the map item originated from. (Refer to page 129 for information about downloading detailed maps.) • Set Proximity-program an alarm to sound when you are within a specified radius of an item defined by the Information Page. (Refer... To Route-include this item on a New Route or add it to an existing route. (See Creating and Using a Route page 49 on for details) 96/96C Owner's Manual 89
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...to your PC Serial port or other appropriate device. 3. Lift the USB protective cover from Garmin MapSource® and Jeppesen® Map Data CDs. Lift the Serial Port protective cover from the GPSMAP 96/96C to the appropriate interface format. To connect to your computer using the USB connector:...GPS) corrections are accepted in RTCM SC-104 version 2.0 format through the 'Data In' line. The Garmin GBR 21 is necessary for downloading of detailed map from the back of the GPSMAP 96/96C and insert the round indexed connector on the cable into the matching port. 2. You can be ...
...to your PC Serial port or other appropriate device. 3. Lift the USB protective cover from Garmin MapSource® and Jeppesen® Map Data CDs. Lift the Serial Port protective cover from the GPSMAP 96/96C to the appropriate interface format. To connect to your computer using the USB connector:...GPS) corrections are accepted in RTCM SC-104 version 2.0 format through the 'Data In' line. The Garmin GBR 21 is necessary for downloading of detailed map from the back of the GPSMAP 96/96C and insert the round indexed connector on the cable into the matching port. 2. You can be ...
Quick Reference Guide
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...your destination. Find Menu Navigating to an Airport When using Go To to navigate, the GPSMAP 96/96C creates a direct to or course to the airport, navigation aid, waypoint, or... from the course, the center section of the owner's manual. © Copyright 2004, 2006 Garmin Ltd. Press PAGE repeatedly to view the list of recording, location coordinates, and if available, ... Identifier list until the desired airport (waypoint) is a geographic location that you must download detailed map data from the course. Press QUIT to waypoints, airports, aviation navigation aids like VOR...
...your destination. Find Menu Navigating to an Airport When using Go To to navigate, the GPSMAP 96/96C creates a direct to or course to the airport, navigation aid, waypoint, or... from the course, the center section of the owner's manual. © Copyright 2004, 2006 Garmin Ltd. Press PAGE repeatedly to view the list of recording, location coordinates, and if available, ... Identifier list until the desired airport (waypoint) is a geographic location that you must download detailed map data from the course. Press QUIT to waypoints, airports, aviation navigation aids like VOR...