Garmin Montana 600 Support Question
Garmin Montana 600 Support Question
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Question posted by glen46808 on April 21st, 2013
Odometer Errors
Montana600 seemsto double up on Trip odometer reading
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
montana™ 600 series
owner's manual
for use with models 600, 650, 650t
Owner's Manual - Page 3
Menu 10 Routes 11 Tracks 13 Adventures 15
Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual
Table of Contents
Navigation 16 Navigating to a Destination 16 Map 17 Compass 19 Elevation Plot 21 Trip Computer 22
Camera and Photos 23 Taking a Photo 23 Viewing Photos 23
Geocaches 25 Downloading Geocaches 25 Filtering the Geocache List 25 Navigating to...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... a track (page 13).
9. Getting Started
Getting Started
Device Overview
warning See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for external GPS
antenna (under weather cap)
Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual
1 Mark a waypoint (page 8).
7. Turn on the device (page 4).
3. Calibrate the compass (page 19).
6.
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... for best results.
1. Select > Setup > System > AA
Battery Type.
6.
For more information about GPS, go to remove the cover.
2. Select Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH. Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS.
4
Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual
To adjust the time settings, see page 39. Insert three...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... the top of the direction you are moving in an auto mount, the compass displays GPS heading, not magnetic heading.
Select Compass > > Calibrate Compass > Start.
2.
Begin navigation...heading accuracy, do not stand near objects that direction to your destination.
Navigation
1.
Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual
19 You should calibrate the compass after moving long distances, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
..., see page 33.
Select > Trip Computer > > Reset Trip Data > Yes. All of the trip computer values are set to zero.
22
Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual
Resetting the Trip Data For accurate information, reset the trip information before beginning a trip.
Navigation
Trip Computer
The trip computer displays your current speed, average speed, maximum speed, trip odometer, and other helpful...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
....
• To save custom filters for hidden treasures using GPS coordinates posted online by those hiding the geocache. Geocaches
Filtering the Geocache List
You can apply it in .
5. After you set up the filter, you can filter your device to a computer (page 49).
2. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual
25 Go to filter.
3. Creating...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
...Select > Satellite > > Use
With GPS Off.
2. Select a location.
4. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual
31
Turning Off GPS Select > Satellite >
With GPS Off. Select Use.
If necessary, ... a specific color to the satellite in the view and to be oriented with your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. Select > Set Location On Map.
3. Satellite Page
The...
Owner's Manual - Page 38
...Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual
Select > Setup > Profiles.
2. Editing a Profile Name 1. Select > Setup > Profiles. 2. Select Edit Name. 4. Deleting a Profile 1.
Select > Setup > Profiles. 4. Enter the new name. 5. Select Create New Profile > OK. System Settings
Select > Setup > System.
• GPS-sets the GPS... for a particular activity or trip.
1. Customize the settings as...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
... > Units.
2. You can customize units of Measure
You can select Automatic to organize your GPS position. Select > Setup > Position Format. Select a measurement type.
3. Position Format Settings
... > Time.
• Time Format-allows you to select the time zone for the setting. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual
39 Changing the Units of measure for distance and speed, elevation, depth...
Owner's Manual - Page 44
...; Compass-switches from an electronic compass to a GPS compass when you are traveling at a higher rate of speed for a set period of directional heading on .
40
Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual Customizing Your Device
• Position Format-sets the position format in which a given location reading appears.
• Map Datum-sets the coordinate system...
Owner's Manual - Page 58
....
Appendix
Data Field Options
Data Field Accuracy of error for your exact location. Total
Barometer
Description
The margin of GPS
Ambient Pressure
Ascent Average Ascent Maximum
Ascent -
Descent...of the water. Total The total elevation distance descended.
54
Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual For example, your GPS location is accurate to acquire data (page 52). The average ...
Owner's Manual - Page 59
...will reach your current location above or below sea level.
Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual
55 The estimated time of your final destination.
GPS Signal Strength Heading
**Heart Rate (heart rate monitor required...position and elevation to the change in the default position format regardless of the GPS signal. Displays the current position in beats per minute (bpm).
The highest ...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
...Odometer
Off Course
Pointer
Speed
Speed Maximum Speed Moving Avg.
Not available in the direction of
Water
the water. Always rely on your GPS position.
Temperature -
Speed Limit
The reported speed limit for actual speed limits.
The distance to acquire data
(page 52).
56
Montana 600...The data field arrow points in all trips. The average speed of distance traveled for...
Owner's Manual - Page 61
... course.
Turn
The angle of the distance traveled since the last reset. Vert.
Trip Odometer A running tally of day based on your final destination.
Velocity Made The speed ... Trip Time Stopped
The time spent not moving since the last reset. Trip Time Moving
A running tally of
difference (in which
Good
you must move to return to a predetermined
altitude. Montana 600 Series...
Owner's Manual - Page 64
...1.
I want to buy an
Go to http://buy .garmin.com, or contact your Garmin
external GPS antenna. storage mode?
computer.
4. I need replacement Go to http://buy .garmin.com, or contact...
device is
You may have trouble assigning drive letters to your computer. dealer.
60
Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual
connected to assign drive letters. go into mass storage mode. See the...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
See also batteries charging 3 installing 2 removing 3
Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual
Index
accessories 52, 53 countdown timer 30 course pointer 20... fitness options 52, 53
G geocaches 25, 41
downloading 25 filter list 25 logging attempt 26 navigating to 26 settings 41 GPS signals 4, 31, 34, 54, 55, 59 turning off 31
H heading settings 40 headphone jack 1, 18 HomePort 48 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 68
... settings 34 turning off GPS 31 saving tracks 14 ...trip computer 22 restore 44 troubleshooting 59
U unit ID 45 unlocking the screen 5, 6 updating software 45 USB cable 60
connecting 49 disconnecting 51
V voice language 35 volume 7
W walking routes 42 waypoints 8-9
averaging 9 creating 8 deleting 8 editing 8 navigating to 16 projecting 9 Where To? 10
Z zoom 37
Montana 600...
Quick Start Manual - Page 2
... for optional
accessory mounts ➎ Stereo headphone jack ➏ Mini-USB port (under weather cap)
2
Montana 600 Series Quick Start Manual Install the batteries (page 3).
2. Calibrate the compass (page 6).
6. Record a ... Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for external GPS antenna
(under weather cap) ➐ Battery cover D-ring ➑ MCX port for product warnings...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
... Go to adjust the brightness level.
Satellite Signals
After the device is turned on the GPS position. The time and date are set automatically based on , it begins acquiring satellite ...safe place. While the device is low. Extensive use of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS.
Montana 600 Series Quick Start Manual
5 3. Replace the battery cover, and turn green, your device has ...
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