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...the box. About This Manual To get the most out of Garmin GPS, full-featured mapping and navigation for reference. Manual Conventions This manual uses the term Warning to avoid unsafe practices. 96/96C Owner's Manual If any pieces are missing, contact your ... provides information such as specifications, optional accessories, and maintenance information. Introduction > The Basic Operation section provides you for your Garmin GPSMAP 96/96C safely and responsibly. Introduction Thank you with the packing list on and adjust the backlight. Take a moment now to compare the...
...the box. About This Manual To get the most out of Garmin GPS, full-featured mapping and navigation for reference. Manual Conventions This manual uses the term Warning to avoid unsafe practices. 96/96C Owner's Manual If any pieces are missing, contact your ... provides information such as specifications, optional accessories, and maintenance information. Introduction > The Basic Operation section provides you for your Garmin GPSMAP 96/96C safely and responsibly. Introduction Thank you with the packing list on and adjust the backlight. Take a moment now to compare the...
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... 122 Introduction > Appendix 123 Specifications 123 Accessories 124 What are Map Datums 125 What is Position Format 125 What is WAAS 126 What is Differential GPS (DGPS 126 Interfacing the GPSMAP 96/96C 129 Messages 130 Data Field Options 132 License Agreement and Warranty 134 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 137 Index 138 96...
... 122 Introduction > Appendix 123 Specifications 123 Accessories 124 What are Map Datums 125 What is Position Format 125 What is WAAS 126 What is Differential GPS (DGPS 126 Interfacing the GPSMAP 96/96C 129 Messages 130 Data Field Options 132 License Agreement and Warranty 134 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 137 Index 138 96...
Owner's Manual
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... CALIFORNIA AND MINNESOTA: State law prohibits drivers in injury or property damage. Use the GPSMAP 96/96C only as a result of direction, distance, location, or topography. Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should not be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become ..., any navigation device can be used . Virtually all GPS equipment, including the GPSMAP 96/96C. This product should be incurred as a navigational aid. Garmin does not take any responsibility for aircraft navigation. The GPSMAP 96/96C is designed to provide you with the most complete and...
... CALIFORNIA AND MINNESOTA: State law prohibits drivers in injury or property damage. Use the GPSMAP 96/96C only as a result of direction, distance, location, or topography. Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should not be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become ..., any navigation device can be used . Virtually all GPS equipment, including the GPSMAP 96/96C. This product should be incurred as a navigational aid. Garmin does not take any responsibility for aircraft navigation. The GPSMAP 96/96C is designed to provide you with the most complete and...
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Internal antenna Keypad 256-Color TFT backlit screen 96/96C Owner's Manual Getting Started > Getting Started Unit Overview The GPSMAP 96/96C is an all-in basemap, Jeppesen aviation database, and auto routing to provide you with automatically generated turn-by-turn directions. This portable GPS navigator features a 256-color TFT screen, a built-in -one, versatile aviation, automotive, and marine navigator- perfect for air, land, or water.
Internal antenna Keypad 256-Color TFT backlit screen 96/96C Owner's Manual Getting Started > Getting Started Unit Overview The GPSMAP 96/96C is an all-in basemap, Jeppesen aviation database, and auto routing to provide you with automatically generated turn-by-turn directions. This portable GPS navigator features a 256-color TFT screen, a built-in -one, versatile aviation, automotive, and marine navigator- perfect for air, land, or water.
Owner's Manual
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... collected information from and is fixed on at least three satellites, the unit is "Ready to Navigate" and you can advance to the Map Page. GPS Accuracy Satellite Array "Sky View" Signal Strength Bars Current Location Basic Operation > Status Bar At the top of each page, a Status Bar provides the current... Power On Alarm Set USB Connected Satellite Status Symbols Acquiring 2-D 3-D Simulating Satellites Navigation Navigation Navigation Navigation Mode Symbols Aviation Automotive Marine Mode Mode Mode 96/96C Owner's Manual
... collected information from and is fixed on at least three satellites, the unit is "Ready to Navigate" and you can advance to the Map Page. GPS Accuracy Satellite Array "Sky View" Signal Strength Bars Current Location Basic Operation > Status Bar At the top of each page, a Status Bar provides the current... Power On Alarm Set USB Connected Satellite Status Symbols Acquiring 2-D 3-D Simulating Satellites Navigation Navigation Navigation Navigation Mode Symbols Aviation Automotive Marine Mode Mode Mode 96/96C Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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...use the Simulator Mode. Start Simulator Option Warning: Do not attempt to use the GPSMAP 96/96C, please use . With optional MapSource City Select data, you can view listings of using Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is also helpful for navigating with the unit indoors or when no satellite ...signals are only simulations and do not represent the strength of your GPSMAP 96/96C. Simulator Mode is turned off. All waypoints and routes created in Simulator Mode are retained in learning to navigate using a GPS receiver is used to transfer MapSource CD-ROM data to practice navigation ...
...use the Simulator Mode. Start Simulator Option Warning: Do not attempt to use the GPSMAP 96/96C, please use . With optional MapSource City Select data, you can view listings of using Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is also helpful for navigating with the unit indoors or when no satellite ...signals are only simulations and do not represent the strength of your GPSMAP 96/96C. Simulator Mode is turned off. All waypoints and routes created in Simulator Mode are retained in learning to navigate using a GPS receiver is used to transfer MapSource CD-ROM data to practice navigation ...
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Press the PAGE repeatedly until the Satellite Page is shown. 2. Select Use Map or Identifier, and press ENTER. 96/96C Owner's Manual 13 To put the unit into Simulator Mode using the Satellite Page: 1. Highlight the Setup icon, and press ENTER to show the ...Main Menu. 2. Press MENU to your previous page. From the GPS Options Menu, select New Location. 2. Select Simulator, and press ENTER. On the System Setup Page, highlight the "GPS" field, and press ENTER. 5. Basic Operation > To put the unit into Simulator Mode using the...
Press the PAGE repeatedly until the Satellite Page is shown. 2. Select Use Map or Identifier, and press ENTER. 96/96C Owner's Manual 13 To put the unit into Simulator Mode using the Satellite Page: 1. Highlight the Setup icon, and press ENTER to show the ...Main Menu. 2. Press MENU to your previous page. From the GPS Options Menu, select New Location. 2. Select Simulator, and press ENTER. On the System Setup Page, highlight the "GPS" field, and press ENTER. 5. Basic Operation > To put the unit into Simulator Mode using the...
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...page, press ENTER. A Usage Restrictions Page appears describing the restrictions for a communication frequency: 1. Available approach types include ILS, localizer, RNAV, GPS, VOR, VOR/DME, and NDB. Go To Runway The Go To Runway Page shows identifier, runway designations, runway layout (map), traffic pattern ... name, and press ENTER. To view usage restrictions for the selected frequency. 2. When viewing information for a runway/approach. 96/96C Owner's Manual 17 To return to highlight any frequency with the ROCKER in the top field. Select Comm with usage restrictions (as...
...page, press ENTER. A Usage Restrictions Page appears describing the restrictions for a communication frequency: 1. Available approach types include ILS, localizer, RNAV, GPS, VOR, VOR/DME, and NDB. Go To Runway The Go To Runway Page shows identifier, runway designations, runway layout (map), traffic pattern ... name, and press ENTER. To view usage restrictions for the selected frequency. 2. When viewing information for a runway/approach. 96/96C Owner's Manual 17 To return to highlight any frequency with the ROCKER in the top field. Select Comm with usage restrictions (as...
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...The approaches provided in instrument conditions. Press DIRECT TO D to select the approach from the third field, and press ENTER. 4. The GPSMAP 96/96C removes the destination airport from final approach fix to missed approach point) of navigation guidance in the Jeppesen database are for later use. This... (GPS, RNAV, VOR, NDB, localizer, or ILS) and only the final course segment (from the Go To and replaces it with the sequence of the route to the destination airport, the Select Approach option allows you to quickly retrieve and select available approaches. The GPSMAP 96/96C is...
...The approaches provided in instrument conditions. Press DIRECT TO D to select the approach from the third field, and press ENTER. 4. The GPSMAP 96/96C removes the destination airport from final approach fix to missed approach point) of navigation guidance in the Jeppesen database are for later use. This... (GPS, RNAV, VOR, NDB, localizer, or ILS) and only the final course segment (from the Go To and replaces it with the sequence of the route to the destination airport, the Select Approach option allows you to quickly retrieve and select available approaches. The GPSMAP 96/96C is...
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... street name and the Find Feature matches that data with the list of the page shows your unit has a GPS fix, the Region field at the top of address matches when finished. 46 96/96C Owner's Manual To find Marine Services 1. Marine Services List To find an Address: (Automotive or Marine Modes...
... street name and the Find Feature matches that data with the list of the page shows your unit has a GPS fix, the Region field at the top of address matches when finished. 46 96/96C Owner's Manual To find Marine Services 1. Marine Services List To find an Address: (Automotive or Marine Modes...
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... be configured to show any one of the possible data options. Position Data Window GPS Status Description of the screen to indicate the position, range, and bearing to keep in Panning Mode Pointer (Panning) Arrow 60 96/96C Owner's Manual From the Map Page Options, each data field can also add an... the Pointer Arrow The Pointer Arrow allows you pan the map). Main Pages > Marine Mode Options Map Page When you press the ROCKER, the GPSMAP 96/96C enters cursor mode that the position icon stays in your present location and can be visible on the screen when you to pan away from...
... be configured to show any one of the possible data options. Position Data Window GPS Status Description of the screen to indicate the position, range, and bearing to keep in Panning Mode Pointer (Panning) Arrow 60 96/96C Owner's Manual From the Map Page Options, each data field can also add an... the Pointer Arrow The Pointer Arrow allows you pan the map). Main Pages > Marine Mode Options Map Page When you press the ROCKER, the GPSMAP 96/96C enters cursor mode that the position icon stays in your present location and can be visible on the screen when you to pan away from...
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...route name. Set Fuel Flow-allows you to save the current route from final approach 72 fix (FAF) to complete saving the route. 96/96C Owner's Manual Saving the Active Route You can be an airport with the sequence of the route. Press Menu to select the final course ...waypoints in a Go To or route) with a published approach. Main Pages > Active Route Page Options Menu The following route options are based on existing GPS, RNAV, VOR, NDB, localizer, or ILS approach procedures. Select Approach-(Aviation Only) allows you to customize the data fields shown on the Active Route Page...
...route name. Set Fuel Flow-allows you to save the current route from final approach 72 fix (FAF) to complete saving the route. 96/96C Owner's Manual Saving the Active Route You can be an airport with the sequence of the route. Press Menu to select the final course ...waypoints in a Go To or route) with a published approach. Main Pages > Active Route Page Options Menu The following route options are based on existing GPS, RNAV, VOR, NDB, localizer, or ILS approach procedures. Select Approach-(Aviation Only) allows you to customize the data fields shown on the Active Route Page...
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... source. To access the Setup Menu: 1. Each setup page is disconnected from three modes of GPS operation, enable/disable WAAS, designate battery type, choose an on-screen text language, and choose what happens when the GPSMAP 96/96C is identified by an icon, Highlight an icon, and press ENTER to view that can...
... source. To access the Setup Menu: 1. Each setup page is disconnected from three modes of GPS operation, enable/disable WAAS, designate battery type, choose an on-screen text language, and choose what happens when the GPSMAP 96/96C is identified by an icon, Highlight an icon, and press ENTER to view that can...
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...Garmin panel-mounted GPS receiver. Data Format Page for GARMIN DGPS Aviation In-the proprietary format used to exchange waypoint, route, track log and MapSource data with a Garmin differential beacon receiver (e.g., GBR 21). Allows Go To or route selection on the panel-mount to be automatically show on the GPSMAP 96/96C...used for tuning of standard NMEA 0183 version 3.01 data. 104 96/96C Owner's Manual NMEA In/NMEA Out-supports input and output of the beacon receiver directly from the GPSMAP 96/96C. GARMIN DGPS-the proprietary format used when connecting your unit to a computer, ...
...Garmin panel-mounted GPS receiver. Data Format Page for GARMIN DGPS Aviation In-the proprietary format used to exchange waypoint, route, track log and MapSource data with a Garmin differential beacon receiver (e.g., GBR 21). Allows Go To or route selection on the panel-mount to be automatically show on the GPSMAP 96/96C...used for tuning of standard NMEA 0183 version 3.01 data. 104 96/96C Owner's Manual NMEA In/NMEA Out-supports input and output of the beacon receiver directly from the GPSMAP 96/96C. GARMIN DGPS-the proprietary format used when connecting your unit to a computer, ...
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... decreases. DoD imposed Selective Availability (SA) Program. 3. With optional Garmin GBR 21 Beacon Receiver input. 4. Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of some batteries. Some batteries can rupture at high temperatures. 2. Extensive use )4 GPSMAP 96C - Up to change without notice. 1. approximately GPSMAP 96 - 22 MB GPSMAP 96C - 118 MB Power Source: Two 1.5 volt AA batteries or 12...
... decreases. DoD imposed Selective Availability (SA) Program. 3. With optional Garmin GBR 21 Beacon Receiver input. 4. Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of some batteries. Some batteries can rupture at high temperatures. 2. Extensive use )4 GPSMAP 96C - Up to change without notice. 1. approximately GPSMAP 96 - 22 MB GPSMAP 96C - 118 MB Power Source: Two 1.5 volt AA batteries or 12...
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...allows transfer of the warranty. Cigarette Lighter Adapter-provides auxiliary power from an automobile cigarette lighter. (Not shown) GA 27C Remote GPS Antenna-allows enhanced satellite acquisition. provides connection to a PC for data transfer. Battery Pack-rechargeable, NiMH, AA battery kit,...the unit. 124 Auto Navigation Kit-allows installation on a boat. Using Garmin Accessories with other manufacturers have been designed and tested specifically for use with GPSMAP 96/96C, refer to your Garmin Product and void the terms of detailed map data. Bicycle Handlebar Mount ...
...allows transfer of the warranty. Cigarette Lighter Adapter-provides auxiliary power from an automobile cigarette lighter. (Not shown) GA 27C Remote GPS Antenna-allows enhanced satellite acquisition. provides connection to a PC for data transfer. Battery Pack-rechargeable, NiMH, AA battery kit,...the unit. 124 Auto Navigation Kit-allows installation on a boat. Using Garmin Accessories with other manufacturers have been designed and tested specifically for use with GPSMAP 96/96C, refer to your Garmin Product and void the terms of detailed map data. Bicycle Handlebar Mount ...
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... monuments (i.e. What are using. Every chart has a map datum reference and the GPSMAP 96/96C can also be set to use with other reference, the map datum in the GPS unit should be selected. 96/96C Owner's Manual 125 Lines of map you to choose the correct coordinate system for ... to a map, chart or other coordinate systems. UTM/UPS (Universal Transverse Mercator/Universal Polar Stereographic) are easyto-use different location formats, Garmin GPS units allow you are Map Datums? Appendix > What is latitude and longitude, which approximates the shape of coordinates.
... monuments (i.e. What are using. Every chart has a map datum reference and the GPSMAP 96/96C can also be set to use with other reference, the map datum in the GPS unit should be selected. 96/96C Owner's Manual 125 Lines of map you to choose the correct coordinate system for ... to a map, chart or other coordinate systems. UTM/UPS (Universal Transverse Mercator/Universal Polar Stereographic) are easyto-use different location formats, Garmin GPS units allow you are Map Datums? Appendix > What is latitude and longitude, which approximates the shape of coordinates.
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... accuracy of 7 meters (21-22 ft.) both horizontally and vertically 95% of providing reliable signals with Loran TD selected.) 126 96/96C Owner's Manual In addition to compensating for errors in position, these corrections signals can also correct for locations and the status of 2-3 meters...sites. Refer to be on many navigable river systems. The DGPS system is WAAS? What is an F.A.A. Current tests have set up Differential GPS (DGPS) stations to improve the overall integrity of Defense under their Selective Availability (SA) program. Appendix > What is available for use ...
... accuracy of 7 meters (21-22 ft.) both horizontally and vertically 95% of providing reliable signals with Loran TD selected.) 126 96/96C Owner's Manual In addition to compensating for errors in position, these corrections signals can also correct for locations and the status of 2-3 meters...sites. Refer to be on many navigable river systems. The DGPS system is WAAS? What is an F.A.A. Current tests have set up Differential GPS (DGPS) stations to improve the overall integrity of Defense under their Selective Availability (SA) program. Appendix > What is available for use ...
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...GPSMAP 96/96C are selected from the Interface Setup on your GRI chain number and secondary stations to create a LORAN TD position. For more information please read our LORAN TD Position Format Handbook, available at the Garmin Web site, at www.garmin....com/support/userManual. The NMEA 0183 version 3.01 interface format is supported by the GPSMAP 96/96C and enables the unit...GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMB, GPRMC, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPBOD 128 96/96C Owner's Manual The input/output lines on page 104 of external devices, including PC's, differential beacon ...
...GPSMAP 96/96C are selected from the Interface Setup on your GRI chain number and secondary stations to create a LORAN TD position. For more information please read our LORAN TD Position Format Handbook, available at the Garmin Web site, at www.garmin....com/support/userManual. The NMEA 0183 version 3.01 interface format is supported by the GPSMAP 96/96C and enables the unit...GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMB, GPRMC, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPBOD 128 96/96C Owner's Manual The input/output lines on page 104 of external devices, including PC's, differential beacon ...
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... The USB Interface Cable provided with your GPSMAP 96/96C to a PC using the USB connector: 1. Interfacing the GPSMAP 96/96C The GPSMAP 96/96C is automatically set for use with the correct RTCM format can also save routes, waypoints, and tracks from Garmin MapSource® and Jeppesen® Map Data... receiver control) DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are accepted in RTCM SC-104 version 2.0 format through the 'Data In' line. Connect the remaining cable end to your PC USB port. 3. The Garmin GBR 21 is necessary for downloading of the GPSMAP 96/96C and insert the round indexed ...
... The USB Interface Cable provided with your GPSMAP 96/96C to a PC using the USB connector: 1. Interfacing the GPSMAP 96/96C The GPSMAP 96/96C is automatically set for use with the correct RTCM format can also save routes, waypoints, and tracks from Garmin MapSource® and Jeppesen® Map Data... receiver control) DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are accepted in RTCM SC-104 version 2.0 format through the 'Data In' line. Connect the remaining cable end to your PC USB port. 3. The Garmin GBR 21 is necessary for downloading of the GPSMAP 96/96C and insert the round indexed ...