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... you have any NAVAID can be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe. GPSmap 60 Introduction Warnings and Precautions vii MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with California's Proposition 65. Although the Garmin GPSmap 60 is either not available or prohibitively expensive. com/prop65. WARNING: This product, its... questions or would like additional information, please refer to our web site at a reasonable cost. We use a combination of California to us at http://www.garmin.
... you have any NAVAID can be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe. GPSmap 60 Introduction Warnings and Precautions vii MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with California's Proposition 65. Although the Garmin GPSmap 60 is either not available or prohibitively expensive. com/prop65. WARNING: This product, its... questions or would like additional information, please refer to our web site at a reasonable cost. We use a combination of California to us at http://www.garmin.
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GPSmap 60 Introduction Section 1: Introduction i-viii Preface i Software License Agreement ii FCC Compliance Information iii Warnings and Precautions iv-vi Table of Contents Section 3: GPS Navigation 8-56 The Map Page 8 .. The Compass Page 14 .. The Trip Computer Page 16.. Proximity Waypoints 56 ix Initialization 4 ... The Satellite Page... The Highway Page 44 The Setup Menu 45 System Setup 45 Interface Setup 46 Tones Setup 48 Page Sequence Setup 48 Map Setup 49 Routing Setup 52 Geocache Setup 53 Marine Setup 53 Time Setup 54 Units Setup 54 Heading Setup 55 Welcome...
GPSmap 60 Introduction Section 1: Introduction i-viii Preface i Software License Agreement ii FCC Compliance Information iii Warnings and Precautions iv-vi Table of Contents Section 3: GPS Navigation 8-56 The Map Page 8 .. The Compass Page 14 .. The Trip Computer Page 16.. Proximity Waypoints 56 ix Initialization 4 ... The Satellite Page... The Highway Page 44 The Setup Menu 45 System Setup 45 Interface Setup 46 Tones Setup 48 Page Sequence Setup 48 Map Setup 49 Routing Setup 52 Geocache Setup 53 Marine Setup 53 Time Setup 54 Units Setup 54 Heading Setup 55 Welcome...
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Downloading MapSource Map Data 75 UTC Offset Chart 76 . GPS Enhanced Games 62 . Limited Warranty 82 x Specifications 68 Data Field Definitions 70 Connecting the GPSmap 60 to a Computer 74 . WAAS and DGPS 78W iring Diagram 79 ..... Map Datums and Position Formats 77 . Index 80 ... GPSmap 60 Introduction Table of Contents Section 4: GPS Features 57-65 Calendar 57 Alarm Clock 58 Calculator 58 Stopwatch 59 Sun and Moon Tables 60H unt and Fish Tables 61.... Non-Enhanced Game 65 Section 5: Appendices 66-82 Accessories 66 .
Downloading MapSource Map Data 75 UTC Offset Chart 76 . GPS Enhanced Games 62 . Limited Warranty 82 x Specifications 68 Data Field Definitions 70 Connecting the GPSmap 60 to a Computer 74 . WAAS and DGPS 78W iring Diagram 79 ..... Map Datums and Position Formats 77 . Index 80 ... GPSmap 60 Introduction Table of Contents Section 4: GPS Features 57-65 Calendar 57 Alarm Clock 58 Calculator 58 Stopwatch 59 Sun and Moon Tables 60H unt and Fish Tables 61.... Non-Enhanced Game 65 Section 5: Appendices 66-82 Accessories 66 .
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...; Press when using the on -screen buttons, icons, enter data or move the map panning arrow. MARK Key • Press and release at any time to close. GPSmap 60 Getting Started Key Functions IN/OUT Zoom Keys • From the Map Page, press to zoom in or out. • From any other page..., press to mark your current location as a waypoint. MENU Key • Press and release to view options for MOB. QUIT Key • Press and release to cancel data entry or exit a page. 2 GPSmap 60 IN FIND OUT...
...; Press when using the on -screen buttons, icons, enter data or move the map panning arrow. MARK Key • Press and release at any time to close. GPSmap 60 Getting Started Key Functions IN/OUT Zoom Keys • From the Map Page, press to zoom in or out. • From any other page..., press to mark your current location as a waypoint. MENU Key • Press and release to view options for MOB. QUIT Key • Press and release to cancel data entry or exit a page. 2 GPSmap 60 IN FIND OUT...
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... for this first initialization, select "New Location" from the options menu, then you can use the Map Page to determine your general location so the GPSmap 60 can take up to determine (fix) its location. The numbers displayed indicate the number assigned to fix ... of overhead satellites Received satellite signal strength Satellite Page Displaying Satellite Signals 4 Starting Up the GPS Receiver When you turn on the GPSmap 60, the GPS receiver begins to search for the satellite signals, a "Locating Satellites" message followed by the Satellite Page. 3. Observe the...
... for this first initialization, select "New Location" from the options menu, then you can use the Map Page to determine your general location so the GPSmap 60 can take up to determine (fix) its location. The numbers displayed indicate the number assigned to fix ... of overhead satellites Received satellite signal strength Satellite Page Displaying Satellite Signals 4 Starting Up the GPS Receiver When you turn on the GPSmap 60, the GPS receiver begins to search for the satellite signals, a "Locating Satellites" message followed by the Satellite Page. 3. Observe the...
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...64257;culty initializing your route to a destination with the GPSmap 60 A Go To A Route A Track 5 Press and release the PAGE key until the Map Page is supported by three of the Main Pages: The Map Page graphically shows you to avoid objects that has been ... direct path to a destination when using the GPSmap 60, each graphically displayed on Tracks, Routes and Waypoints for any reason, you 've been. GPSmap 60 Getting Started Initialization & The Satellite Page Map Item Details Position Arrow Map Scale Map Pointer Map Page with Current Position Arrow Navigating with a route line...
...64257;culty initializing your route to a destination with the GPSmap 60 A Go To A Route A Track 5 Press and release the PAGE key until the Map Page is supported by three of the Main Pages: The Map Page graphically shows you to avoid objects that has been ... direct path to a destination when using the GPSmap 60, each graphically displayed on Tracks, Routes and Waypoints for any reason, you 've been. GPSmap 60 Getting Started Initialization & The Satellite Page Map Item Details Position Arrow Map Scale Map Pointer Map Page with Current Position Arrow Navigating with a route line...
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...Options Map Page Options Compass Page Main Menu Compass Page Options There are no Options at the Menu level Press and release the PAGE key repeatedly to display the list of the Main Pages in sequence. With a page displayed, press the MENU key to cycle through the main pages. 2. GPSmap 60 ...Getting Started The Main Page Sequence Whenr you turn on the GPSmap 60, you can see the Power On Page, followed by the Satellite Page, which is the first of options...
...Options Map Page Options Compass Page Main Menu Compass Page Options There are no Options at the Menu level Press and release the PAGE key repeatedly to display the list of the Main Pages in sequence. With a page displayed, press the MENU key to cycle through the main pages. 2. GPSmap 60 ...Getting Started The Main Page Sequence Whenr you turn on the GPSmap 60, you can see the Power On Page, followed by the Satellite Page, which is the first of options...
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...Guidance Text Street Level Detailed Mapping The Map Page with Data Fields and Guidance Text 8 Using the Map Page The Map Page is the primary navigation feature of the area surrounding your current location. The Map Page displays a detailed map of the GPSmap 60. When you to your ...8226; Determine your current location and progress while moving. • Select and save a map point as rivers, lakes, highways and towns. residential streets, parks, etc.) because Garmin MapSource® detailed mapping data has been downloaded from a CD-ROM program. It allows you activate the Track Log...
...Guidance Text Street Level Detailed Mapping The Map Page with Data Fields and Guidance Text 8 Using the Map Page The Map Page is the primary navigation feature of the area surrounding your current location. The Map Page displays a detailed map of the GPSmap 60. When you to your ...8226; Determine your current location and progress while moving. • Select and save a map point as rivers, lakes, highways and towns. residential streets, parks, etc.) because Garmin MapSource® detailed mapping data has been downloaded from a CD-ROM program. It allows you activate the Track Log...
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.... Optional data fields can show more map area with less detail or less map area with the item highlighted on the map and on the display screen. The GPSmap 60 uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in so far that follow. The map scale in the lower left hand side of ...the display is shown in units of measurement selected in the "Units" field of the map is exceeded and the appearance of the Unit Setup Page. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page Zoom In Zoom Out Map Features Map Scales Accuracy Circle Panning Arrow Guidance Text 9
.... Optional data fields can show more map area with less detail or less map area with the item highlighted on the map and on the display screen. The GPSmap 60 uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in so far that follow. The map scale in the lower left hand side of ...the display is shown in units of measurement selected in the "Units" field of the map is exceeded and the appearance of the Unit Setup Page. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page Zoom In Zoom Out Map Features Map Scales Accuracy Circle Panning Arrow Guidance Text 9
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... pages that allow you want to use to six pages of roads and other locations on the map page. Access to customize the Map Page and press the ENTER key. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page The Map Page Options Menu A Quick Look at the top of navigation information you of information for text...
... pages that allow you want to use to six pages of roads and other locations on the map page. Access to customize the Map Page and press the ENTER key. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page The Map Page Options Menu A Quick Look at the top of navigation information you of information for text...
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... of Data Field Options 11 Highlight your selection and entry, use the ROCKER key to the display of the Appen- Observe the sub-menu options: "Map Only," "2 Data Fields," "3 Data Fields" and "4 Data Fields." After you display the data fields, a "Change Data Fields" option appears on the ...List of navigation data to the next field and repeat the process. You can choose to the GPSmap 60. Select this option and press ENTER. 3. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page Data Field Sub-Menu Two Data Fields To change Data Fields: 1. Press ENTER again to select from other...
... of Data Field Options 11 Highlight your selection and entry, use the ROCKER key to the display of the Appen- Observe the sub-menu options: "Map Only," "2 Data Fields," "3 Data Fields" and "4 Data Fields." After you display the data fields, a "Change Data Fields" option appears on the ...List of navigation data to the next field and repeat the process. You can choose to the GPSmap 60. Select this option and press ENTER. 3. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page Data Field Sub-Menu Two Data Fields To change Data Fields: 1. Press ENTER again to select from other...
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... navigating, the message field will always be displayed until you select "Always Show," a guidance message will display GPS Status information, To set up the Map: Refer to activate. If you select "Show When Navigating," a guidance message will be displayed whether or not you useful information when using one of... the navigation methods described on page 49. 12 Guidance Message when navigating GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page Guidance Text Options Menu GPS Status Message when not navigating To display Guidance Text: 1.
... navigating, the message field will always be displayed until you select "Always Show," a guidance message will display GPS Status information, To set up the Map: Refer to activate. If you select "Show When Navigating," a guidance message will be displayed whether or not you useful information when using one of... the navigation methods described on page 49. 12 Guidance Message when navigating GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page Guidance Text Options Menu GPS Status Message when not navigating To display Guidance Text: 1.
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... point on the Map, move the Map Pointer to the first map point you want to measure from your current location. Press QUIT to remove map item titles and icons that clutter the view of roadways, especially when the map is zoomed in. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page Measured Distance... Turning Declutter On/Off This Map Page option allows you to return the map settings to cancel the "Declutter" option. Do the same to factory ...
... point on the Map, move the Map Pointer to the first map point you want to measure from your current location. Press QUIT to remove map item titles and icons that clutter the view of roadways, especially when the map is zoomed in. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page Measured Distance... Turning Declutter On/Off This Map Page option allows you to return the map settings to cancel the "Declutter" option. Do the same to factory ...
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..., the rotating graphic compass indicates the direction you are moving. You can choose from a list of travel and the distance you drift off course. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Compass Page Compass Page The Compass Ring moves to indicate North orientation when you are heading. The compass does not function as... current speed, distance to your course of options. Course Pointer The Course Pointer indicates your destination. When navigation is especially helpful when using a paper map in relation to North.
..., the rotating graphic compass indicates the direction you are moving. You can choose from a list of travel and the distance you drift off course. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Compass Page Compass Page The Compass Ring moves to indicate North orientation when you are heading. The compass does not function as... current speed, distance to your course of options. Course Pointer The Course Pointer indicates your destination. When navigation is especially helpful when using a paper map in relation to North.
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... will return the page to view significant trip data at a glance, you can customize the Trip Computer display to complete the reset. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Trip Computer Page Select "Change Data Fields" or press the ROCKER key to highlight a field you want to record new data... all and unselect all. Selecting the type of travel data that is done in the same manner as for the data fields on the Map Page. (See page 11 for details.) If you want to change. The Reset Page offers options for navigation. Answer "OK" to the Yes/Cancel prompt...
... will return the page to view significant trip data at a glance, you can customize the Trip Computer display to complete the reset. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Trip Computer Page Select "Change Data Fields" or press the ROCKER key to highlight a field you want to record new data... all and unselect all. Selecting the type of travel data that is done in the same manner as for the data fields on the Map Page. (See page 11 for details.) If you want to change. The Reset Page offers options for navigation. Answer "OK" to the Yes/Cancel prompt...
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... current location to display the information page. Use the Compass Page for a Map Point without Data To create a waypoint with the map panning arrow: 1. Press ENTER to the MOB point. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Waypoints Map Item selected as a waypoint. Do you want to the MOB point. To... create a waypoint using the MOB feature: 1. With the Map Page displayed, move the panning arrow (map pointer) to the map item you want use as a Waypoint...
... current location to display the information page. Use the Compass Page for a Map Point without Data To create a waypoint with the map panning arrow: 1. Press ENTER to the MOB point. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Waypoints Map Item selected as a waypoint. Do you want to the MOB point. To... create a waypoint using the MOB feature: 1. With the Map Page displayed, move the panning arrow (map pointer) to the map item you want use as a Waypoint...
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... a Waypoint A waypoint can be selected from the Find Feature Waypoints list and edited to change the map symbol, name, location coordinates, elevation or to display the desired waypoint information page. 2. To delete a Waypoint: 1. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Waypoints Waypoint Symbols Chart Delete Button Waypoint Options Menu Average Location Page 19 To...
... a Waypoint A waypoint can be selected from the Find Feature Waypoints list and edited to change the map symbol, name, location coordinates, elevation or to display the desired waypoint information page. 2. To delete a Waypoint: 1. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Waypoints Waypoint Symbols Chart Delete Button Waypoint Options Menu Average Location Page 19 To...
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... to save and exit. Highlight the "Map" button at the bottom of the page and press ENTER to display the waypoint on the map. 3. Then press ENTER. Press the FIND key to display the Project Waypoint Page. 4. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Waypoints New Location Original... Location Moving a Waypoint Project Waypoint Page 20 Projected Waypoint on the Map To move a Waypoint on the map and release to place it there. Projecting a Waypoint Projecting a waypoint from any map item (another waypoint, etc...
... to save and exit. Highlight the "Map" button at the bottom of the page and press ENTER to display the waypoint on the map. 3. Then press ENTER. Press the FIND key to display the Project Waypoint Page. 4. GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Waypoints New Location Original... Location Moving a Waypoint Project Waypoint Page 20 Projected Waypoint on the Map To move a Waypoint on the map and release to place it there. Projecting a Waypoint Projecting a waypoint from any map item (another waypoint, etc...
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... Menu for groups with a method for searching for those items near your search. * Refer to the Garmin website: http://www.garmin.com//cartography/mapSource/ bluechartCD.jsp GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation FIND Press the FIND key to display the Find Menu Using Find Auto Ordering Option places the... The Find Feature provides you with Sub-Categories Find By Name Option 21 If you have downloaded Garmin MapSource mapping data that contains additional map detail, you can search for each map item group offers its own unique search options such as Wrecks and Obstructions, NAVAIDS, and Anchorages....
... Menu for groups with a method for searching for those items near your search. * Refer to the Garmin website: http://www.garmin.com//cartography/mapSource/ bluechartCD.jsp GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation FIND Press the FIND key to display the Find Menu Using Find Auto Ordering Option places the... The Find Feature provides you with Sub-Categories Find By Name Option 21 If you have downloaded Garmin MapSource mapping data that contains additional map detail, you can search for each map item group offers its own unique search options such as Wrecks and Obstructions, NAVAIDS, and Anchorages....
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.... • Elevation and depth, if a waypoint. • Direction and distance from the Waypoints list. remove from current location or the map pointer. Map - insert into a list of points, these three buttons will appear differently depending on a route. save as follows: Delete - This page...Information Page displays with detailed information about the item. Go To - GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Find Select as a destination Information Page for a Waypoint Information Page for a Map Item Select as a Point on the Map Page. Use - start a Go To navigation. • If selecting ...
.... • Elevation and depth, if a waypoint. • Direction and distance from the Waypoints list. remove from current location or the map pointer. Map - insert into a list of points, these three buttons will appear differently depending on a route. save as follows: Delete - This page...Information Page displays with detailed information about the item. Go To - GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Find Select as a destination Information Page for a Waypoint Information Page for a Map Item Select as a Point on the Map Page. Use - start a Go To navigation. • If selecting ...