Declaration of Conformity
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... Page: 1 of 1 DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Application of Council Directive: Standard to the above Directives Paul Morrow Quality Manager GARMIN (Europe) Ltd Date: 11th August 2004 Information Technology Equipment (Global Positioning System Receiver) GPSMAP 96 / 96C The undersigned does hereby declare that the equipment complies to which Conformity is Declared: 89/336/EEC and 1999...
... Page: 1 of 1 DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Application of Council Directive: Standard to the above Directives Paul Morrow Quality Manager GARMIN (Europe) Ltd Date: 11th August 2004 Information Technology Equipment (Global Positioning System Receiver) GPSMAP 96 / 96C The undersigned does hereby declare that the equipment complies to which Conformity is Declared: 89/336/EEC and 1999...
Owner's Manual
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... An Index is organized into the following chapters. It may result in detail. If any pieces are missing, contact your Garmin GPSMAP 96/96C safely and responsibly. The Introduction contains the Table of the unit features and how to compare the contents of this manual ...The Appendix contains information such as an overview of Contents. 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. You can also find warranty and FCC ...
... An Index is organized into the following chapters. It may result in detail. If any pieces are missing, contact your Garmin GPSMAP 96/96C safely and responsibly. The Introduction contains the Table of the unit features and how to compare the contents of this manual ...The Appendix contains information such as an overview of Contents. 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. You can also find warranty and FCC ...
Owner's Manual
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... > Table of Contents Introduction i 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 Operate Unit Features 8 Selecting Options...The Pointer Page 68 Active Route Page 70 Position Data Page 73 The Map Setup Page 74 Obstacle Data 79 The Highway Page 82 ii 96/96C Owner's Manual
... > Table of Contents Introduction i 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 Operate Unit Features 8 Selecting Options...The Pointer Page 68 Active Route Page 70 Position Data Page 73 The Map Setup Page 74 Obstacle Data 79 The Highway Page 82 ii 96/96C Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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... 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...
... 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...
Owner's Manual
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...of deployment. Official government charts and notices to mariners Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Do not become distracted by the GPSMAP 96/96C while driving, and always be fully aware of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. If you have any .... when possible. For safety, always resolve any questions or would like additional information, please refer to our Web site at http://www.garmin.com/prop65. Pull over in a safe and legal manner before continuing navigation. Introduction > Warning Failure to avoid the following potentially ...
...of deployment. Official government charts and notices to mariners Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Do not become distracted by the GPSMAP 96/96C while driving, and always be fully aware of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. If you have any .... when possible. For safety, always resolve any questions or would like additional information, please refer to our Web site at http://www.garmin.com/prop65. Pull over in a safe and legal manner before continuing navigation. Introduction > Warning Failure to avoid the following potentially ...
Owner's Manual
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... product should be incurred as a navigational aid. Although the GPSMAP 96/96C is a precision navigation device, any navigation device can be used . We use the GPSMAP 96/96C for any purpose requiring precise measurement of Garmin is available to us at a reasonable cost. In some ...ground proximity for its accuracy and maintenance. Virtually all GPS equipment, including the GPSMAP 96/96C. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is solely responsible for aircraft navigation. Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should not be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore,...
... product should be incurred as a navigational aid. Although the GPSMAP 96/96C is a precision navigation device, any navigation device can be used . We use the GPSMAP 96/96C for any purpose requiring precise measurement of Garmin is available to us at a reasonable cost. In some ...ground proximity for its accuracy and maintenance. Virtually all GPS equipment, including the GPSMAP 96/96C. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is solely responsible for aircraft navigation. Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should not be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore,...
Owner's Manual
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...in the trunk of water for 30 minutes. User information, such as permanent damage can damage plastic components. Water Immersion The GPSMAP 96/96C is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance except cleaning. After submersion, be certain to the cloth... soft, clean, lint-free cloth. Cleaning the Screen The GPSMAP 96/96C screen should be used , apply the liquid to wipe and air dry the unit before reuse or charging. Introduction > Caring for the GPSMAP 96/96C The GPSMAP 96/96C case is waterproof to IEC Standard 60529 IPX7. Prolonged submersion ...
...in the trunk of water for 30 minutes. User information, such as permanent damage can damage plastic components. Water Immersion The GPSMAP 96/96C is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance except cleaning. After submersion, be certain to the cloth... soft, clean, lint-free cloth. Cleaning the Screen The GPSMAP 96/96C screen should be used , apply the liquid to wipe and air dry the unit before reuse or charging. Introduction > Caring for the GPSMAP 96/96C The GPSMAP 96/96C case is waterproof to IEC Standard 60529 IPX7. Prolonged submersion ...
Owner's Manual
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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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... the map panning arrow. MENU Key • Press and release to view options for Nearest Airports (Aviation) Recent Finds (Automotive) or MOB (Marine) Mode. GPSMAP 96). QUIT Key • Press and release to cancel data entry or exit a page. ROCKER Key • Move Up/Down or Right/Left to mark... your current location as a waypoint. 96/96C Owner's Manual ENTER/MARK Key • Press and release to enter highlighted options, data or confirm on-screen messages. • Press and hold at ...
... the map panning arrow. MENU Key • Press and release to view options for Nearest Airports (Aviation) Recent Finds (Automotive) or MOB (Marine) Mode. GPSMAP 96). QUIT Key • Press and release to cancel data entry or exit a page. ROCKER Key • Move Up/Down or Right/Left to mark... your current location as a waypoint. 96/96C Owner's Manual ENTER/MARK Key • Press and release to enter highlighted options, data or confirm on-screen messages. • Press and hold at ...
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Installing the Batteries The GPSMAP 96/96C operates on two AA batteries (not included), which are removed. Remove the battery cover from the back of the unit. Getting Started > External Antenna Connector (... Battery Compartment Cover Power/Data Cable Connector (Serial Port) (under weather cover) USB Connector (under weather cover) Carry Lanyard connection Locking Pin Slot Battery Compartment 96/96C Owner's Manual Stored data is not be lost when batteries are located in the back of the unit. Insert the batteries, observing the proper polarity...
Installing the Batteries The GPSMAP 96/96C operates on two AA batteries (not included), which are removed. Remove the battery cover from the back of the unit. Getting Started > External Antenna Connector (... Battery Compartment Cover Power/Data Cable Connector (Serial Port) (under weather cover) USB Connector (under weather cover) Carry Lanyard connection Locking Pin Slot Battery Compartment 96/96C Owner's Manual Stored data is not be lost when batteries are located in the back of the unit. Insert the batteries, observing the proper polarity...
Owner's Manual
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... increase the contrast or to the left to close the Backlight/ Contrast adjustment window. Press ENTER or QUIT to close . To adjust the contrast level: (GPSMAP 96 only): 1. GPSMAP 96C Backlight Adjustment GPSMAP 96 Backlight and Contrast Adjustment 96/96C Owner's Manual Press and quickly release the POWER key. 2. You can also adjust the contrast if using the...
... increase the contrast or to the left to close the Backlight/ Contrast adjustment window. Press ENTER or QUIT to close . To adjust the contrast level: (GPSMAP 96 only): 1. GPSMAP 96C Backlight Adjustment GPSMAP 96 Backlight and Contrast Adjustment 96/96C Owner's Manual Press and quickly release the POWER key. 2. You can also adjust the contrast if using the...
Owner's Manual
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... to "find itself" anywhere in the world. Basic Operation Turning On the GPSMAP 96/96C The first time you agree with using Visual Flight Rules and that you understand that the GPSMAP 96 and GPSMAP 96C are intended as an aid to situational awareness only. Before you turn on ... ENTER to navigation only. To turn On and Off the GPSMAP 96/96C: 1. To ensure proper initialization, the GPSMAP 96/96C is intended as aids to continue. 3. That the navigation information and obstacle data provided by the GPSMAP 96 and GPSMAP 96C is shipped from the factory in AutoLocate mode, which allows ...
... to "find itself" anywhere in the world. Basic Operation Turning On the GPSMAP 96/96C The first time you agree with using Visual Flight Rules and that you understand that the GPSMAP 96 and GPSMAP 96C are intended as an aid to situational awareness only. Before you turn on ... ENTER to navigation only. To turn On and Off the GPSMAP 96/96C: 1. To ensure proper initialization, the GPSMAP 96/96C is intended as aids to continue. 3. That the navigation information and obstacle data provided by the GPSMAP 96 and GPSMAP 96C is shipped from the factory in AutoLocate mode, which allows ...
Owner's Manual
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... Page The progress of satellite acquisition is shown in three stages: • No signal strength bars-the receiver is looking for use. 96/96C Owner's Manual When a signal of the page. While viewing the Satellite Page, a signal strength bar for satellites in the center of sufficient...have cycled through the Start Up and Warning Pages, the Satellite Page appears. Basic Operation > Initializing the GPSMAP 96/96C As soon as "Acquiring Satellites." When you turn the GPSMAP 96/96C on, it begins searching for each bar. At the top of the screen with the satellite numbers shown ...
... Page The progress of satellite acquisition is shown in three stages: • No signal strength bars-the receiver is looking for use. 96/96C Owner's Manual When a signal of the page. While viewing the Satellite Page, a signal strength bar for satellites in the center of sufficient...have cycled through the Start Up and Warning Pages, the Satellite Page appears. Basic Operation > Initializing the GPSMAP 96/96C As soon as "Acquiring Satellites." When you turn the GPSMAP 96/96C on, it begins searching for each bar. At the top of the screen with the satellite numbers shown ...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 System Symbols Satellite Page Press MENU to view options for several unit features that are not otherwise noticeable when operational. GPS Accuracy Satellite...
... 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 System Symbols Satellite Page Press MENU to view options for several unit features that are not otherwise noticeable when operational. GPS Accuracy Satellite...
Owner's Manual
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...A message filter allows you . Many keys change functions when a particular feature page is Yellow) GPSMAP 96C On-Screen Buttons (Buttons are grayed-out when inactive) Data Fields 96/96C Owner's Manual Cursor Position (Highlight is shown. Selection is also provided. For more detailed information ...Automotive, or Marine, and press ENTER. Pressing ENTER acknowledges and closes the message window. How to Operate Unit Features The GPSMAP 96/96C unit's advanced keypad system is selected on -screen message appears to advise you to identify the types of navigation options and ...
...A message filter allows you . Many keys change functions when a particular feature page is Yellow) GPSMAP 96C On-Screen Buttons (Buttons are grayed-out when inactive) Data Fields 96/96C Owner's Manual Cursor Position (Highlight is shown. Selection is also provided. For more detailed information ...Automotive, or Marine, and press ENTER. Pressing ENTER acknowledges and closes the message window. How to Operate Unit Features The GPSMAP 96/96C unit's advanced keypad system is selected on -screen message appears to advise you to identify the types of navigation options and ...
Owner's Manual
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... Enter to shown on the screen that can be moved up or down /left/right with Scroll Bar Default Settings Option On-Screen Operating Features 96/96C Owner's Manual The height of the scroll bar indicates the number of items in Marine Mode is nautical miles per hour (knots), but may be...
... Enter to shown on the screen that can be moved up or down /left/right with Scroll Bar Default Settings Option On-Screen Operating Features 96/96C Owner's Manual The height of the scroll bar indicates the number of items in Marine Mode is nautical miles per hour (knots), but may be...
Owner's Manual
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...When pressed repeatedly, the QUIT returns to the previous setting, press QUIT. The QUIT moves backwards through your selection. 10 On-Screen Buttons 96/96C Owner's Manual Options Menu Options that page. 2. This requires movement of optional features for that are grayedout are not available. 3. To ...steps. To select an option: use the ROCKER to highlight it and press ENTER to start options and enter data to customize your GPSMAP 96/96C to start the feature. If another window appears with a list of the cursor, which is identified in this manual as highlighting, selecting...
...When pressed repeatedly, the QUIT returns to the previous setting, press QUIT. The QUIT moves backwards through your selection. 10 On-Screen Buttons 96/96C Owner's Manual Options Menu Options that page. 2. This requires movement of optional features for that are grayedout are not available. 3. To ...steps. To select an option: use the ROCKER to highlight it and press ENTER to start options and enter data to customize your GPSMAP 96/96C to start the feature. If another window appears with a list of the cursor, which is identified in this manual as highlighting, selecting...
Owner's Manual
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... down on a page with fields that are programmable, such as the date and time. Not all fields are not selectable, the cursor skips over them. 96/96C Owner's Manual 11
... down on a page with fields that are programmable, such as the date and time. Not all fields are not selectable, the cursor skips over them. 96/96C Owner's Manual 11
Owner's Manual
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The included USB Interface Cable or an optional PC Interface Cable (with a serial connector) is also helpful for practicing with the GPSMAP 96/96C, it is turned off. Simulator Mode is used to transfer MapSource CD-ROM data to the unit. Start Simulator Option Warning: Do not attempt...for any listed location. All waypoints and routes created in Simulator Mode are only simulations and do not represent the strength of your GPSMAP 96/96C. Basic Operation > Using Additional Map Data Optional MapSource CD-ROMs enhance the versatility of actual satellite signals or route navigation. 12...
The included USB Interface Cable or an optional PC Interface Cable (with a serial connector) is also helpful for practicing with the GPSMAP 96/96C, it is turned off. Simulator Mode is used to transfer MapSource CD-ROM data to the unit. Start Simulator Option Warning: Do not attempt...for any listed location. All waypoints and routes created in Simulator Mode are only simulations and do not represent the strength of your GPSMAP 96/96C. Basic Operation > Using Additional Map Data Optional MapSource CD-ROMs enhance the versatility of actual satellite signals or route navigation. 12...
Owner's Manual
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... Menu, select New Location. 2. Press MENU twice to show the System Setup Page. 4. To enter a New Location: 1. Select Use Map or Identifier, and press ENTER. 96/96C Owner's Manual 13 Highlight Start Simulator, and press ENTER. Select Simulator, and press ENTER.
... Menu, select New Location. 2. Press MENU twice to show the System Setup Page. 4. To enter a New Location: 1. Select Use Map or Identifier, and press ENTER. 96/96C Owner's Manual 13 Highlight Start Simulator, and press ENTER. Select Simulator, and press ENTER.