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Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual) - Page 2

... that may use a sharp object to determine if your product contains or accepts street maps. In addition, the GPS unit may affect safety while navigating. Do not mount in front of an airbag field... safe and legal manner before continuing navigation and defer to provide route suggestions. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for various purposes, such as the real-time clock, and the following potentially...
Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual) - Page 3

...generates, uses, and can be determined by one of Garmin is available to the consumer. Important Information Map Data Information: One of the goals of the following...receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that does not obstruct the driver's view of the FCC interference limits for help. Operation of certain electronics. Some state laws prohibit drivers from the GPS...
Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual) - Page 4

... of map data in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Conformity, see the Garmin Web site for your local Garmin authorized dealer or call Garmin Product ...customer shall be used for service.  To obtain warranty service, contact your Garmin product: www.garmin.com. Garmin will , at its sole option, repair or replace any package purchased through...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

...Dakota™ and myGarmin™ are trademarks of Groundspeak Inc., in the United States and/or other countries. Windows® is subject to change without obligation to change or improve its subsidiaries Garmin...medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other Garmin products. or its...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

... Introduction i Tips and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Getting Started 1 Product Registration 1 Contact Garmin 1 Optional Accessories 1 Caring for the Dakota 1 Battery Information 2 Turning On and Off the Dakota 2 Adjusting the Backlight Level..... 3 Locking the Screen 3 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Basic Navigation 4 Accessing Applications from the Main menu 4 Creating...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

GPS Games 20 Geocaches 20 Customizing the Dakota... 21 Changing the Profile 21 Setting Up Profiles 21 Using System Setup 22 Customizing the Display.......... 22 Map Setup 23 Track Setup 24 Customizing the Main Menu 24 Route Setup 24 Changing Marine Settings........ 25 Changing Time Settings........... 26 Changing Measurement Units. 26 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

... (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020. Use water, isopropyl alcohol, or eyeglass lens cleaner. If needed, the serial number of available accessories and maps, refer to www.garmin.com /support and click Contact Support for the Dakota Cleaning the screen Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. In the USA, go to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 26

... Geocaches Geocaching is a type of geocache sites to your Dakota, and, after registering and installing the Garmin Communicator plug-in which geocachers seek hidden treasures using Geocaches: 1. To navigate to a geocache using GPS coordinates posted on geocaching, visit www.geocaching.com. 20 Dakota Series Owner's Manual A colored line indicates your destination as indicated on page...
Owner's Manual - Page 28

... Mode (GPS off). Changing the text language does not change the language of your current profile. note: Tones are using. This profile is a copy of user-entered data or map data, such...the backlight to remain on the Dakota. Tones-turn audible tones On or Off. Go to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS /waas.html. Press and quickly release . 22 Dakota Series Owner's Manual Language-select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29

.... The bitmap file is saved in or out manually. When Off is shown on the map. Connect the Dakota to display a map. Orientation-select how the map is selected, you must zoom in the Garmin\scrn folder on shaded relief maps if available. North Up shows north at the top of detail shown on the page.
Owner's Manual - Page 35

When connected to the appropriate Garmin device, the heart rate and bike cadence values are turned on the Map page, the Compass page, and the Trip Computer. Place the Dakota within range of time. Go to wireless sensors is connecting your Dakota automatically recognizes the wireless sensor whenever they are listed as a heart rate monitor...
Owner's Manual - Page 38

... to proper user calibration. Appendix Map Storage: Internal or microSD™ Card Performance Receiver: more than 12 channel WAAS enabled/High sensitivity Acquisition Times: < 1 second (warm start) < 33 seconds (cold start) < 36 seconds (autolocate) Update Rate: 1/second, continuous Compass: Accuracy: ± 2 degrees (± 5 degrees in Demo mode. Dakota Series Owner's Manual The unit...
Owner's Manual - Page 39

...GPS > Demo Mode. Insert the smaller connector on the USB cable into the microSD card tray and close the metal cover. The Dakota microSD data card tray is unavailable with the Dakota 10. Slide the latch on the top of the Dakota...® detailed map data cards from your computer: 1. To connect your Dakota to http://buy.garmin.com for compatible map products. Dakota Series Owner's ...
Owner's Manual - Page 41

...; OS 10.3 or earlier. Appendix To load a file onto the Dakota or microSD card: 1. Paste the file into the Garmin or the microSD card/volume. Dakota Series Owner's Manual 35 Connect the USB cable to the Dakota, install the Garmin Communicator plug-in from www.garmin.com /products/communicator. Loading and Deleting Files You can use...
Owner's Manual - Page 45

Index A accessories 1 active route 14 advanced map setup 23 alarm clock 18 alarms, marine 26 altimeter calibration 29 setup 28... battery type 36 replacing 2 bearing 27 C cadence sensor 29 calculator 17 calendar 17 calibration altimeter 29 compass 9 carabiner 37 Communicator Garmin 20 Index compass calibration 9 north reference 27 course 27 D data fields changing 8, 11, 16, 23 show or hide 8 default...
Owner's Manual - Page 46

... settings 36 fitness setup 29 fixed elevation 28 G geocaches 20 GPS setting 22 grid north 27 guidance method 24 H heart rate monitor 29 hunt and fish 18 L language 22 light sectors 25 lock on road 25 lock screen 3 40 M magnetic north 27 man overboard 18 map information 7 marine 25 mark waypoint 4 microSD card installing...
Owner's Manual - Page 48

..., Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com May 2009 Part Number 190-01069-00 Rev. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2009...
Quick Start Manual - Page 3

... quickly release . 2. Press and quickly release . 2. Touch Map. Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes. Touch Lock Screen (or Unlock Screen). Turn on the Main page indicate satellite strength. Touch or to pan the map.  To use the map: 1. To turn the Dakota on or off the Dakota, press and hold . To turn on the...
Quick Start Manual - Page 7

...Dakota Series Quick Start Manual 6. If you select Record, Show On Map, a line on the route. 4. Touch Go > > Compass. 5. Use the compass to navigate to select a starting point. 2. Repeat until the route is complete. Touch to navigate the route. Touch the first item on the Map...www.garmin.com for additional documentation and information.  Touch Use > . 5. or Record, Show On Map. To...
Quick Start Manual - Page 8

..., Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com May 2009 Part Number 190-01069-01 Rev. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2009...

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