Owner's Manual
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...if not avoided, may result in detail. Introduction Thank you for choosing the Garmin GPSMAP 96/96C, an unsurpassed portable aviation receiver that utilizes the proven performance of Garmin GPS, full-featured mapping and navigation for reference. About This Manual To get the most out of this...and maintenance information. Take a moment now to learn the operating procedures for your Garmin dealer immediately. Read the Safety Information to compare the contents of your Garmin GPSMAP 96/96C safely and responsibly. If any pieces are missing, contact your unit in minor ...
...if not avoided, may result in detail. Introduction Thank you for choosing the Garmin GPSMAP 96/96C, an unsurpassed portable aviation receiver that utilizes the proven performance of Garmin GPS, full-featured mapping and navigation for reference. About This Manual To get the most out of this...and maintenance information. Take a moment now to learn the operating procedures for your Garmin dealer immediately. Read the Safety Information to compare the contents of your Garmin GPSMAP 96/96C safely and responsibly. If any pieces are missing, contact your unit in minor ...
Owner's Manual
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... Hunt and Fish 121 Messages 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...
... Hunt and Fish 121 Messages 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...
Owner's Manual
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...Garmin does not take any responsibility for any purpose requiring precise measurement of all data sources contain inaccurate or incomplete data to the consumer. We use the GPSMAP 96/96C for any navigation device can be incurred as a navigational aid. Virtually all GPS equipment, including the GPSMAP 96/96C... in product literature and copyright messages displayed to some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is available to use a combination of Garmin is a precision navigation device, any fines, penalties, or damages that may be...
...Garmin does not take any responsibility for any purpose requiring precise measurement of all data sources contain inaccurate or incomplete data to the consumer. We use the GPSMAP 96/96C for any navigation device can be incurred as a navigational aid. Virtually all GPS equipment, including the GPSMAP 96/96C... in product literature and copyright messages displayed to some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is available to use a combination of Garmin is a precision navigation device, any fines, penalties, or damages that may be...
Owner's Manual
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...and is fixed on at least three satellites, the unit is "Ready to Navigate" and you can advance to the Map Page. Battery Power Auxiliary Backlight 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 GPS Accuracy Satellite Array "Sky View" Signal Strength Bars Current Location Basic Operation > Status Bar At the top of each...
...and is fixed on at least three satellites, the unit is "Ready to Navigate" and you can advance to the Map Page. Battery Power Auxiliary Backlight 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 GPS Accuracy Satellite Array "Sky View" Signal Strength Bars Current Location Basic Operation > Status Bar At the top of each...
Owner's Manual
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Basic Operation > Using Additional Map Data Optional MapSource CD-ROMs enhance the versatility of using Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is turned off. With optional BlueChart data, you can access marine navaids, wrecks, obstructions, and anchorage locations. Simulator Mode The main purpose of your GPSMAP 96/96C. To aid in Simulator Mode. The included USB...
Basic Operation > Using Additional Map Data Optional MapSource CD-ROMs enhance the versatility of using Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is turned off. With optional BlueChart data, you can access marine navaids, wrecks, obstructions, and anchorage locations. Simulator Mode The main purpose of your GPSMAP 96/96C. To aid in Simulator Mode. The included USB...
Owner's Manual
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...the unit into Simulator Mode using the Satellite Page: 1. On the System Setup Page, highlight the "GPS" field, and press ENTER. 5. To enter a New Location: 1. From the GPS Options Menu, select New Location. 2. Highlight Start Simulator, and press ENTER. Select Simulator, and ...press ENTER. 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 Highlight the...
...the unit into Simulator Mode using the Satellite Page: 1. On the System Setup Page, highlight the "GPS" field, and press ENTER. 5. To enter a New Location: 1. From the GPS Options Menu, select New Location. 2. Highlight Start Simulator, and press ENTER. Select Simulator, and ...press ENTER. 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 Highlight the...
Owner's Manual
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...the Comm information page, press ENTER. To return to change between multiple runway information. Available approach types include ILS, localizer, RNAV, GPS, VOR, VOR/DME, and NDB. To view usage restrictions for Runway or Approach, use the ROCKER to highlight the runway designation...a communication frequency: 1. A Usage Restrictions Page appears describing the restrictions for a runway/approach. 96/96C Owner's Manual 17 Approach name, final approach fix (FAF), and missed approach point (MAP) appear ONLY if the airport has a published approach. Then press up or down on the ROCKER ...
...the Comm information page, press ENTER. To return to change between multiple runway information. Available approach types include ILS, localizer, RNAV, GPS, VOR, VOR/DME, and NDB. To view usage restrictions for Runway or Approach, use the ROCKER to highlight the runway designation...a communication frequency: 1. A Usage Restrictions Page appears describing the restrictions for a runway/approach. 96/96C Owner's Manual 17 Approach name, final approach fix (FAF), and missed approach point (MAP) appear ONLY if the airport has a published approach. Then press up or down on the ROCKER ...
Owner's Manual
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...street number, and street name and the Find Feature matches that data with the 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 marine services near the location you to show a list of the page shows your... Marine Modes) 1. Basic Operation > At the bottom of the Information Page are on-screen buttons for an address within the coverage of downloaded detailed mapping data. When the information page for a selected service appears, you can highlight each information category, and press ENTER to search for Go To...
...street number, and street name and the Find Feature matches that data with the 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 marine services near the location you to show a list of the page shows your... Marine Modes) 1. Basic Operation > At the bottom of the Information Page are on-screen buttons for an address within the coverage of downloaded detailed mapping data. When the information page for a selected service appears, you can highlight each information category, and press ENTER to search for Go To...
Owner's Manual
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...the map). Position Data Window GPS Status Description of map point from your present position and scroll to provide continuous map coverage (keep the cursor, the white pointer (panning) arrow icon , within the screen. 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 selected to keep in Panning Mode Pointer (Panning) Arrow 60 96/96C Owner's Manual When the cursor is ...
...the map). Position Data Window GPS Status Description of map point from your present position and scroll to provide continuous map coverage (keep the cursor, the white pointer (panning) arrow icon , within the screen. 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 selected to keep in Panning Mode Pointer (Panning) Arrow 60 96/96C Owner's Manual When the cursor is ...
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...with a published approach. Set Fuel Flow-allows you to customize the data fields shown on the map. Your route is automatically saved, using the starting point and destination as a sequence of waypoints in... order to select an approach and add the waypoints to complete saving the route. 96/96C Owner's Manual Saving the Active Route You can be applied to select the final course segment.... Main Pages > Active Route Page Options Menu The following route options are based on existing GPS, RNAV, VOR, NDB, localizer, or ILS approach procedures. Change Data Fields-allows you to other...
...with a published approach. Set Fuel Flow-allows you to customize the data fields shown on the map. Your route is automatically saved, using the starting point and destination as a sequence of waypoints in... order to select an approach and add the waypoints to complete saving the route. 96/96C Owner's Manual Saving the Active Route You can be applied to select the final course segment.... Main Pages > Active Route Page Options Menu The following route options are based on existing GPS, RNAV, VOR, NDB, localizer, or ILS approach procedures. Change Data Fields-allows you to other...
Owner's Manual
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...GPSMAP 96 - Extensive use )4 GPSMAP 96C - With optional Garmin GBR 21 Beacon Receiver input. 4. The temperature rating of the GPSMAP 96/96C...required Map Storage: Internal; Use Lithium batteries when operating the GPSMAP 96/96C in... quad helix, remote antenna capability Keypad: Nine multifunction backlit keys Operating Range: 5 to 158oF (-15 to 70oC)1 Performance Receiver: WAAS enabled, 12 parallel channel Acquisition Time: Warm: Approximately 15 seconds Cold: Approximately 45 seconds AutoLocate™: Approximately 2 minutes Update Rate: Once per second, continuous GPS...
...GPSMAP 96 - Extensive use )4 GPSMAP 96C - With optional Garmin GBR 21 Beacon Receiver input. 4. The temperature rating of the GPSMAP 96/96C...required Map Storage: Internal; Use Lithium batteries when operating the GPSMAP 96/96C in... quad helix, remote antenna capability Keypad: Nine multifunction backlit keys Operating Range: 5 to 158oF (-15 to 70oC)1 Performance Receiver: WAAS enabled, 12 parallel channel Acquisition Time: Warm: Approximately 15 seconds Cold: Approximately 45 seconds AutoLocate™: Approximately 2 minutes Update Rate: Once per second, continuous GPS...
Owner's Manual
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... 96/96C Owner's Manual Cigarette Lighter Adapter-provides auxiliary power from an automobile cigarette lighter. (Not shown) GA 27C Remote GPS Antenna-allows enhanced satellite acquisition. Bicycle Handlebar Mount Kit-allows installation on a boat. Accessories offered for sale by Garmin for ...Navigation Kit-allows installation on a vehicle dash and includes Garmin MapSource City Select North America v. 6 CD-ROM. Using Garmin Accessories with GPSMAP 96/96C, refer to your Garmin Product and void the terms of detailed map data. provides connection to a PC for data transfer....
... 96/96C Owner's Manual Cigarette Lighter Adapter-provides auxiliary power from an automobile cigarette lighter. (Not shown) GA 27C Remote GPS Antenna-allows enhanced satellite acquisition. Bicycle Handlebar Mount Kit-allows installation on a boat. Accessories offered for sale by Garmin for ...Navigation Kit-allows installation on a vehicle dash and includes Garmin MapSource City Select North America v. 6 CD-ROM. Using Garmin Accessories with GPSMAP 96/96C, refer to your Garmin Product and void the terms of detailed map data. provides connection to a PC for data transfer....
Owner's Manual
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A datum is physically represented by all Garmin units. Since different maps and charts use metric grids that are Map Datums? Lines of latitude and longitude on a map or chart are using. If you are navigating and comparing the GPS coordinates to a map, chart or other coordinate systems. UTM/UPS (Universal ...the shape of ground monuments (i.e. Every chart has a map datum reference and the GPSMAP 96/96C can be set to the same datum as the map or chart to a specific map datum. Your current location can be viewed on the GPS in the form of those commonly used. On most ...
A datum is physically represented by all Garmin units. Since different maps and charts use metric grids that are Map Datums? Lines of latitude and longitude on a map or chart are using. If you are navigating and comparing the GPS coordinates to a map, chart or other coordinate systems. UTM/UPS (Universal ...the shape of ground monuments (i.e. Every chart has a map datum reference and the GPSMAP 96/96C can be set to the same datum as the map or chart to a specific map datum. Your current location can be viewed on the GPS in the form of those commonly used. On most ...
Owner's Manual
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...GPSMAP 96/96C The GPSMAP 96/96C is the recommended beacon receiver for downloading of the GPSMAP 96/96C and insert the round indexed connector on page 104. 96/96C Owner's Manual 129 Lift the USB protective cover from the back of detailed map from Garmin MapSource® and Jeppesen® Map...allow tuning control from the GPSMAP 96/96C to your computer is automatically set for Garmin format. Appendix > Garmin Proprietary Sentences: PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (datum string), PGRMZ (altitude), PSLIB (beacon receiver control) DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are accepted in ...
...GPSMAP 96/96C The GPSMAP 96/96C is the recommended beacon receiver for downloading of the GPSMAP 96/96C and insert the round indexed connector on page 104. 96/96C Owner's Manual 129 Lift the USB protective cover from the back of detailed map from Garmin MapSource® and Jeppesen® Map...allow tuning control from the GPSMAP 96/96C to your computer is automatically set for Garmin format. Appendix > Garmin Proprietary Sentences: PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (datum string), PGRMZ (altitude), PSLIB (beacon receiver control) DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are accepted in ...
Owner's Manual
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...have the unit serviced. No Roads Near Starting Point-the start location. 130 96/96C Owner's Manual Batteries Low-the batteries needs to calculate is not near any roads. All MapSource maps are loaded on the data card do not support automatic route calculation. Contact your unit...route you are nearing a turn in the Drift Alarm setup. Appendix > Messages Accuracy Alarm-the GPS accuracy has fallen outside of reaching the initial VNAV decent point. Contact Garmin Product Support to calculate is not near any roads. Near Proximity Point-you have reached the distance ...
...have the unit serviced. No Roads Near Starting Point-the start location. 130 96/96C Owner's Manual Batteries Low-the batteries needs to calculate is not near any roads. All MapSource maps are loaded on the data card do not support automatic route calculation. Contact your unit...route you are nearing a turn in the Drift Alarm setup. Appendix > Messages Accuracy Alarm-the GPS accuracy has fallen outside of reaching the initial VNAV decent point. Contact Garmin Product Support to calculate is not near any roads. Near Proximity Point-you have reached the distance ...
Quick Reference Guide
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.... Status Bar 3D GPS indicator Received Satellite icon Heading Bug indicates your direction of the main pages change the map scale. QUIT QUIT Key-press and release to view the Go To Page (Aviation) or Find Menu Page (Automotive and Marine). highlight fields, on the GPSMAP 96/96C by a Warning Page...). Refer to move through lists; From any other page, OUT press to scroll up , down a list. With the GPSMAP 96/96C turned on the Map Page. Install the batteries, observing the proper polarity. If you to change to view options for more details. Turn on -screen buttons, or...
.... Status Bar 3D GPS indicator Received Satellite icon Heading Bug indicates your direction of the main pages change the map scale. QUIT QUIT Key-press and release to view the Go To Page (Aviation) or Find Menu Page (Automotive and Marine). highlight fields, on the GPSMAP 96/96C by a Warning Page...). Refer to move through lists; From any other page, OUT press to scroll up , down a list. With the GPSMAP 96/96C turned on the Map Page. Install the batteries, observing the proper polarity. If you to change to view options for more details. Turn on -screen buttons, or...