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1. D Provides quick satellite acquisition weather cover Provides connection to a remote GPS antenna with MCX connector External Power and Data Connector Port under weather cover Provides interface to a PC for data transfer Provides auxiliary AC or DC power adapter connection USB Connector Port under weather cover Provides interface to a PC for faster Battery Compartment Locking D Ring data transfer e Turn 1 4 turn counter clockwise and lift to remove cover IMPORTANT NOTE Before connecting the unit to the dd USB Cable install the USB Cable drivers included with the MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager CD ROM Battery Compartment Cover provided with this unit Otherwise your PC may ttempt to auto install USB dri i tible with m a emp o auto 1nsta rivers Incompa 1ple Wl Auxiliary Mount Alignment Slots the unit Refer to page 74 for detailed instructions GPSmap 60C Getting Started Starting Up the GPS Receiver When you turn on the GPSmap 60C the GPS receiver begins to wt search for satellites in order to determine fix its location This process Zp Ne is called initialization and can take from 5 to 15 minutes the first time x pass you use your unit Thereafter if you haven t moved more than 600 miles from your original location it takes only seconds to minutes In order to i receive satellite signals you must be outdoors and have a clear view of Hu the sky Sa
2. At the bottom of the page are three on screen buttons These buttons will appear differently depending on whether you are selecting a Find item to navigate to or adding a Find item to a route list as a waypoint If selecting an item as a destination the buttons display as follows Delete remove from the Waypoints list Map display on the Map Page Go To start a Go To navigation If selecting an item to add to a list of points these three buttons displays as Save save as a Waypoint Map display on the Map Page Use insert into a list of points on a route GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using Find Waypoint LAKE TRAIL 07 DEC 03 10 58 0 1AM N 38 51 338 W094 47 930 Select as a destination Information Page for a Waypoint Sports Fitness Center Praire Life Center 13655 S Alden St Olathe KS 66062 913 764 5444 Select as a Point on a Route or Track Information Page for a Map Item GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation The Find Information Page Options Menu offers eight options for using a Find Item as a tool for navigation Using Find To use the Find Item Information Page Options Menu Average Location 1 With an Information ind i page displayed for a Find item press the BEL ool MENU key to display the Options Menu St et E 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the desired option and press Add To Route ENTER to activate X View Sun And Moon The following
3. Appendix Data Field Options Sunrise The time of sunrise for the current date and location Sunset The time of sunset for the current date and location Time To Destination The estimated time enroute to your final destina tion if you maintain your current speed and course Time To Next The estimated time enroute to the next point on your route if you maintain your current speed and course Time of Day The current time and date It can be displayed in 12 or 24 hour format in local time or universal UTC time To Course Your direction of travel to get back on course Trip Odometer The running total of distance traveled since the Trip Computer was reset Trip Time Moving The length of time your vehicle has been in motion since the Trip Computer was reset Trip Time Stopped The length of time that the vehicle has been stopped stationary while the unit was powered On and tracking your location since the Trip Computer was reset Trip Time Total The total time the unit has been tracking since the Trip Computer was reset Turn The direction of and distance to the next turn on an active route Velocity Made Good The rate of closure on a destination based upon your current speed and course of travel Vertical Speed The rate of altitude gain loss over time Vertical Speed Dest The measurement of your rate of accent descent to a predetermined altitude Water Speed The data acquire
4. GPSMAP 60C color map navigator owner s manual Copyright 2004 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Tel 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Fax 913 397 8282 Garmin Europe Ltd Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9DL U K Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 44 0870 8501251 Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan Tel 886 2 2642 9199 Fax 886 2 2642 9099 All rights reserved Except as expressly provided herein no part of this manual may be reproduced copied transmitted disseminated down loaded or stored in any storage medium for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Garmin Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited Information in this document is subject to change without notice Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements Visit the Garmin web sit
5. The Units Setup Page allows you to select the units of measurement for your GPSmap 60C To use the Units Setup feature 1 Access the Units Setup Page 2 Use the ROCKER and ENTER keys to highlight the various units fields and select the desired units from the lists displayed For more information about selecting Position Formats and Map Datums refer to page 77 in the Appendix Heading Setup The Heading Setup Page allows you to specify the type of heading display and the type of North Reference used to calculate your heading Unless you have a working knowledge of Headings and North Referenc ing it is recommended that you use the default values To use the Heading Setup feature 1 Access the Heading Setup Page 2 Highlight the Display field press ENTER and select from Cardi nal Letters Degrees or Mils to display the heading value 3 Highlight the North Reference field press ENTER and select from True North Magnetic North Grid North or User Grid North Welcome Page Setup The Welcome Page Setup Page also referred to as the Power On page allows you to insert a message such as ownership information on the Welcome Page the first page to display when you turn the unit on 1 Access the Welcome Page Setup Page 2 Use the keypad at the base of the screen to enter your welcome message Use the ROCKER key to select text and press ENTER to place text 3 When completed highlight OK on the keypad and press
6. and press the ENTER to display the list of time zones If the desired zone is not displayed select Other Highlight the UTC Offset field and press ENTER to enter the appropriate offset value from the chart below To determine your longitudinal zone press and hold the ENTER MARK key and observe the longitude value in the Mark Waypoint Location field It should fall within one of the sets of values on the chart Press the QUIT key to avoid marking a waypoint Longitudinal Zone Offset Longitudinal Zone Offset E007 5 to E022 5 01 00 W180 0 to W172 5 12 00 E0275 19 E09 e 402 00 WED to WISf 9 11 00 E052 5 to EDOT 5 403 00 W157 5 to W142 5 10 00 E067 5 to E082 5 404 00 W142 5 to W127 5 09 00 E082 5 to B09 7 5 105 00 W127 5 to W112 5 08 00 E0975 to ELIS 06 00 W112 5 to W097 5 07 00 El 10 EIA 07 00 W097 5 to W082 5 06 00 ERZI OERS 08 00 W082 5 to W067 5 05 00 BIZ 30 B142 5 09 00 W067 5 to W052 5 04 00 E132 5 T0 ESTA 10 00 W052 5 to W037 5 03 00 EID ES IOTER 11 00 W037 5 to W022 5 02 00 BIT2 5 10 ET80 5 412 00 W022 5 to W007 5 01 00 W007 5 to E007 5 00 00 What are Map Datums and which should use A datum is a mathematical model of the Earth which approximates the shape of the Earth and enables calculations to be carried out ina consistent and accurate manner The datum is physically represented by a framework of ground monuments i e trig stations whose posit
7. 00 26 41 ur Sun Moon Hunt amp Fish 4 36 33 04 NOV D3 Reset Big Numbers Change Data Fields SAE Course Pointer uiu for Main N Neu Location Restore Defaults Guidance Text Data Fields There are no Main Menu MENU MENU Setup Mop Change Data Fields Satellite Page Options Measure Distance a ee nee ge Up Trip Computer Page Turn Declutter On GU for Men level Options Restore Defaults Compass Page Map Page Options iil for Options Status Bar Backlighting and On Screen Messages At the top of each page a Status Bar which is always displayed provides current status information for several unit features Power to the unit is provided by batteries or from an auxiliary source AC or DC Adapter The Battery Power icon displays the remaining power as the battery becomes depleted Satellite signal status is shown when searching for acquiring satellites when a two dimensional fix is attained and when four or more satellites have been received three dimensional fix Backlighting is Off when you power up the unit When On it uses a significant amount of battery power This icon displays when the backlight is functioning The Alarm Clock icon displays whenever the Alarm is set The USB cable icon displays when the unit is in communi cation with a PC Universal Serial Bus You can adjust the backlight level by pressing down on the POWER key and releasing Then t
8. Connector Serial Port under weather i cover Marine Mount Kit Back of GPSmap 60C Bicycle Mount Kit GPSmap 60C Appendix ary PHYSICAL Specifications Case Size Weight Display Antenna Keypad PERFORMANCE Receiver Update Rate GPS Accuracy GPSmap 60C Position Velocity Operating Range Acquisition Time Rugged fully gasketed water resistant IEC 60529 IPX7 Submersible 1 meter 30 minutes 6 1 H x 2 4 W x 1 3 D 5 4 ounces 153 g without batteries installed 7 5 ounces 213 g with batteries 1 5 W x 2 2 H 256 color high resolution transreflective TFT 160 x 240 pixels Backlit Built in quadrifilar with remote antenna capability MCX connector Nine multifunction backlit keys 5 to 158 F 15 to 70 C WAAS enabled 12 parallel channel Warm Approximately 15 seconds Cold Approximately 45 seconds AutoLocate Approximately 5 minutes Once per second continuous 15 meters 49 feet 95 typical 0 05 meter sec steady state GPSmap 60C Appendix WAAS DGPS Accuracy 22 i Specifications Position 3 5 meters 10 16 feet 95 typical Velocity 0 05 meter sec steady state Dynamics Performs to specifications to 6 g s Interfaces NMEA 0183 version 3 01 RTCM SC 104 for DGPS corrections and proprietary Garmin with RS 232 and USB for PC interface Data Storage Life Indefinite no memory battery required Map Storage Internal approxima
9. ETA Next The estimated time of arrival at the next point on your route if you maintain your current speed and course ETA Destination The estimated time of arrival at your destination if you maintain your current speed and course Elevation The distance above or below mean sea level Glide Ratio The ratio of horizontal distance traveled to vertical dis tance Glide Ratio Dest The glide ratio required to descend from your pres ent position and elevation to the destination s elevation Heading Your direction of travel as indicated by a compass in degrees or cardinal letters N S E W Location lat lon Your current location as latitude longitude coordi nates Location selected Your current location described in the selected units of measure other than lat lon Odometer The total distance you have traveled for all trips Off Course The distance off your direct course line right or left Pointer The arrow that indicates the direction to travel to the next point on a route Speed Your current vehicle speed can be measured in miles per hour kilometers per hour or knots Speed Maximum The maximum speed you have attained since the Trip Computer was reset Speed Moving Avg The average speed while your vehicle was moving Speed Overall Avg The average speed determined by both the moving and stopped time and speed GPSmap 60C Appendix Data Field Options GPSmap 60C
10. Find Se and Exits which are included in the GPSmap 60C basemaps If you have R e downloaded Garmin MapSource mapping data that contains additional ecce UMS dx map detail you can search for Points of Interest Addresses and Intersec FINDKeyto ema tions If you download BlueChart data you can find detailed Marine display the MM Auto Ordering items such as Wrecks and Obstructions NAVAIDS and Anchorages Find Menu P Resent find armor Option places If this additional data is not loaded these options are not available Q 7 the last PR Waypoints and Geocache Points are items you can create and add to the wx PRU ERG c E Enden top of the page Searching for a map item is simplified because the map database is e fatus Du separated into groups which are shown as icons on the Find Menu Page Donee Find Menu Options Ment When you access a Find group list by default it contains only those for Waypoints for groups with items near your current location or the Panning Arrow if active Sub Categories To save effort in searching again for an item already found you can use the Recent Finds group which contains a list of 50 last found Nearest Containing Select Category items of all categories Find By Name Change Reference Option MENU The options menu B each map item group offers ove uique E search options such as Find By Name Find Nearest Select Symbol 1 800 Radiator for Way
11. GPSmap 60C GPS Features Non Enhanced Game BEAST HUNT Find the beast before the beast finds vou and be careful of the pits Press MENU during M Limited Game Symbols GPSmap 60C Appendix Accessories Belt Clip Assembly USB Interface Cable and MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager CD ROM with USB cable drivers GA 27C Remote GPS Antenna with MCX Connector CAUTION Garmin Accessories have been designed and tested specifically for use with Garmin products Accessories offered for sale by other manufacturers have not necessarily been tested or approved by Garmin for use with Garmin Products Use of such accessories might cause damage to your Garmin Product and void the terms of the warranty Using Garmin Accessories with other manufacturers products is not recommended See your Garmin Dealer or the Garmin website for availability Accessories Included with the Unit Wrist Strap Provides convenient method for carrying the unit Belt Clip Attaches to the back of the unit and clips to belt or waistband USB Interface Cable Provides connection to a PC for data transfer Also includes MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager CD ROM with USB Drivers Owner s Manual Start up instructions and detailed operation reference Quick Start Guide Abbreviated overview of unit operation and reference Note Refer to the list of accessories on the unit packaging Optional Accessories
12. Number Keypad 3 To view the predictions for a different location highlight the Location field and press ENTER to display the New Location options menu and choose from the options shown GPSmap 60C GPS Features Hunt and Fish The Hunt and Fish Tables provide you with a listing of predicted best times for hunting and fishing for a chosen date and location Hunt and Fish Tables Hunt amp Fish Current Location 11 574 0157 if __ _f 05 65 06 46 06 08 07 08 To display hunting and fishing predictions for a specified date and location 1 Access the Hunt and Fish Page from the Main Menu The cur rent date and location are displayed in the date and location fields at the top of the page 2 To view the predictions for a different date highlight the Date field and press ENTER to display the Number Keypad Hunt and Fish Page 3 To view the predictions for a different location highlight the Location field and press ENTER to display the New Location options menu Use Find Menu Choose Use Map to select a point on the map using the Location Options Menu Panning Arrow Then press ENTER to display the table for that Page Options Menu location The Location field now states Map Location Choose Use Find Menu to select a point from the Find Feature database Follow instructions for using the Find Feature beginning on page 21 When a find item has been selected
13. Out Supports input and output of standard NMEA 0183 version 3 01 data Text Out Allows ASCII text output of location and velocity informa tion No input RTCM In Provides DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC 104 format No output RTCM In NMEA Out Allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC 104 format and supports the output of standard NMEA 0183 ver sion 3 01 data RTCM In Text Out Allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC 104 format and supports the output of simple ASCII text output of location and velocity information None Provides no interfacing capabilities To change an Interface Setup feature 1 Access the Interface Setup Page as explained at the beginning of this section 2 Highlight the desired setting and press ENTER 3 When you select Text Out and or RTCM In additional fields will appear Use the ROCKER key to highlight Baud Rate and press ENTER Use the ROCKER key to highlight the desired setting and press ENTER 4 For Garmin DGPS or RTCM In NMEA Out use the ROCKER key to highlight Beacon and press ENTER Use the ROCKER key to select Scan or User and press ENTER If Scan is selected the GPSmap 60C will automatically direct the beacon receiver to scan for available beacon transmitters If User is selected select the Freq and Bit Rate fields and enter the appropriate settings The beacon status signal to noise ratio and distance to beacon are displayed in the bottom of t
14. difficulty levels increase GPSmap 60C GPS Features GPS Enhanced Games Virtua Maze Find All The Flags In The Maze Virtua Maze Move To The Geko And Press Enter GPSmap 60C GPS Features GPS Enhanced Games cA Nibbons Gather The Numbers But Do Not Cross Your Track Nibbons E E Destroy All Meteors But Don t Get Hit Small zi Northwards x Nibbons In this GPS game you must walk around the field collecting the flags as they appear As you walk your tail grows You may travel anywhere on the screen but you cannot walk on your tail or you lose a life As an added challenge you must also avoid the Skulls that chase after you Gekoids This GPS game which can be played without GPS on is all about blasting gekoids The catch is you are the ship and you can survive only when you avoid getting hit Before you begin to play make certain to make your game settings Orient Map Northwards rotates your ship in the center of the map The map is stationary and north is always up Orient Map Ship Up rotates the virtual world around your ship Your ship always points Up Press the ENTER key to start and blast away IMPORTANT WARNING When playing any of the virtual games where you are moving about on a real playing field use reasonable and prudent caution in selecting an area free of hazards such a holes obstruc tions or proximity to vehicular traffic
15. displayed highlight the Save button at the bottom of the page and then press ENTER to save it to the Find Menu Waypoints List If the map item selected does not contain any information a message appears stating No map information at this point Map Item selected as a Do you want to create a user waypoint here Select Yes and SEDIT press ENTER to display a new waypoint page EM ELS W BLUE VPKY ee 0CT 03 8 09 05PM Another method for creating a waypoint is the Man Overboard MOB feature Typically this is an application for marking a location on water TETEE where you cannot stop quickly and must return to a point where there 10 40 13AM are no land marks for reference N 3851674 To create a waypoint using the MOB feature 1 Press and hold the FIND key to display the MOB prompt W094 47 931 11239 f SH 7 33 Information Page fora Waypoint Page for a Compass Page for additional guidance to Map Point with Data Map Point without Data the MOB point MOB Prompt N 38 51 336 a 2 Select Yes and press ENTER to display MAN OVERBOARD the Map Page showing the path from your land begin navigation to current location to the MOB point Use the e HOB waypoint NU GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation A waypoint location can be averaged over time for more accuracy but i only while the GPS has a fix on the location and before saving it Using Waypoints To average a Waypoint Location over t
16. highlight the Use button at the bottom of the item informa tion page and press ENTER The Location field now displays the name of the find item 4 To return to the current date press MENU and then ENTER GPSmap 60C GPS Features GPS Enhanced Games a Haze GekoSmak Hibbons Gekeids Beast Hunt 10 DEC 03 MEMORY RACE Be the first to clear the board by matching symbols Press enter to open the square you are in Game Prompt Game Settings Unopened Opened Symbol Symbol fe amp POpen OOirsOOninObsec Games The GPSmap 60C provides games as an entertainment feature Several of these games employ GPS To select and play a game 1 Access the Main Menu and use the ROCKER key to select the Games icon 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the desired game and press ENTER to display the brief description prompt for each game Memory Race This is a GPS virtual game where the playing piece moves where you move To win the Memory Race remember which square has which symbol then clear the board by matching all of the two symbol sets together Travel to each square highlight Open at the bottom of the screen and press ENTER to view the symbol Press the QUIT key to stop play To adjust the Grid or Square Size in custom mode 1 Highlight the Grid Size or Square Size field and press ENTER to select from the options lists Press ENTER to make your selection 2 Highlight Sta
17. item icons and names to increase the visibility of roads and other geographic features You can restore the Map Page display to the factory default settings To arrange the Map Page 1 With unit turned On press and release the PAGE key until the Map Page displays 2 Press the MENU key to display the Map Page Options Menu 3 Use the ROCKER key to select the feature you want to use to customize the Map Page and press the ENTER key Some of these options contain sub menus that allow you to further control how the option is used The pages that follow discuss each option in detail GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation To display Data Fields 1 With the Map Page Options Menu displayed use the ROCKER key to highlight the Data Fields option and press ENTER 2 Observe the sub menu options Map Only 2 Data Fields 3 Data Fields and 4 Data Fields You can choose to leave the Map Page as is full page map or add two three or four navigation data fields 3 Highlight your choice and press ENTER The Map Page Accuracy Of GPS Bearing Course Depth Distance To Destination Distance To Next To change Data Fields 1 After you display the data fields a Change Data Fields option appears on the options menu when you press the MENU key 2 Select this option and press the ENTER key to place a highlight in the upper left data field 3 Press ENTER again to select from a list of types of navigat
18. located in the back of the unit Alkaline or NiMH batteries may be used see page 43 for setting the battery type Stored data is not lost when the batteries are removed To install batteries 1 Insert the batteries observing the Reinstall the battery cover by inserting Remove the battery cover from the back of the unit Turn the D Ring 1 4 turn counter clockwise while pulling out proper polarity A polarity diagram can be found molded into the battery compartment Locking Pin Slot the bottom slot over the tab at the base of the unit and reinserting the locking pin in the back of the unit Turn the D Ring 1 4 turn clockwise to lock in place Battery Compartment Important Note When replacing batteries use only new or fully charged bat teries Do not mix Alkaline and NiMH batteries Rechargeable batteries may typically display less capacity than disposable batteries Remove the batteries from the unit if you don t plan to use it for several months Storing batteries in the unit for prolonged periods of time may result in leakage and damage to the battery compartment Follow the manufacturer s instructions for proper care and disposal of used batteries Do not incinerate used batteries as internal materials may ignite with explosive violence Extensive use of backlighting and or WAAS as well as key beep tones will significantly reduce battery life To set backlighting intensity and timeout see
19. page highlighted press ENTER to place the point in the list on the Proximity Waypoints Page 5 Next use the ROCKER key to highlight the Radius field if you want to enter a value different than the default of 1 mile 6 Highlight the Proximity Alarms check box and press ENTER to activate the alarm feature When you trigger an alarm a tone will sound and a Near Proximity Point message displays When you move outside the set radius a Leaving Proximity Point message displays 7 To remove or review a single entry press ENTER To remove all waypoints from the list press MENU and choose Remove All Calendar The Calendar allows you to view the following for any given day and location Sunrise Sunset times moon phase Hunt and Fish probabilities archived waypoints for activities you want to navigate to and a day week or month format display To use the Calendar feature 1 Access the Calendar from the Main Menu The current week is displayed 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the day you want To add waypoints press ENTER to display the Page for that day 3 Press the MENU key to display the Options Menu Highlight Add Point and press ENTER to display the Find Feature Menu 4 Select the type of point you want to place on the Day Page See page 21 for details on using the Find Feature With the Information Page for that point displayed highlight the Use button and press ENTER to place the point reference on t
20. section 2 Highlight the box in front of each field to activate the desired alarm and press ENTER 3 Highlight the field adjacent to each checked box press ENTER and use the Number Keypad to enter the value for each alarm Highlight OK and press ENTER to close Speed Filter Options GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Geocache Setup Marine Setup Marine Setup 00 0 a Auto zi Waypoint Symbols List Deep and Shallow water alarms require NMEA sonar input interfacing GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Time Setup Time Setup To set the Offse UTC Offset A Dbh Onin for Other Time Zones Yes No 10 18 39 10 HOV D3 Time Zone Options Units Setup Units Setup hddd mmmmm i WGS 84 F Options Menu tatute z En eet En eet Fahrenheit see page 76 Time Setup The Time Setup Page allows you to set the correct time for your geographic location To use the Time Setup feature 1 Access the Time Setup Page 2 Highlight the Time Format field and press ENTER to choose from 12 or 24 Military Time hour formats 3 Highlight the Time Zone field and press ENTER to choose the correct zone for your location If you selected Other you must enter the correct Universal Time Coordinate for your loca tion Refer the UTC Chart on page 76 4 Daylight Savings Time offers choices of Yes No and Auto Units Setup
21. with additional information about your GPSmap 60C and an index by subject U S A contact Garmin Product Support by phone at 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Monday Friday 8 am 5 pm Central Time or by e mail at www garmin com contactUs techSupport jsp In Europe contact Garmin Europe Ltd at Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 44 0870 8501251 Recording Your Serial Number Use this area to record the serial number in case it is lost stolen or needs service Be sure to keep your original sales receipt in a safe place or attach a photocopy inside the manual The 8 digit number is located in the battery compartment Serial Number LLL Product Registration Connect to our website www garmin com and look for the Product Registration link on the Home Page and follow instructions for registration NOTE If you have previously registered a Garmin product purchase we invite you to re register using our on line system Many services provided by our product registration system are automated and re registering your purchase ensures you the best possible support from Garmin GPSmap 60C Introduction Software License Agreement Software License Agreement BY USING THE GPSmap 60C YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFT WARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary exe
22. you have downloaded detailed mapping data Enter the street number street name and city and the Find Feature matches that data with addresses in the map database To find an Address 1 Press and hold the MENU FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Highlight the Addresses icon and press ENTER to display the Find Addresses page 3 If your unit has a GPS fix the Region field at the top of the page is completed with your current region and the Enter Number field is highlighted Identifying a city is not necessary as the database has information for the entire region You can enable the City Filter option if you want to select a city to reduce the number of possible address matches 4 Enter the Street Number Enter Number using the on screen keypad Select OK to enter the number 5 Finally press ENTER to display the street list Use the on screen keypad to enter enough of the street name to display a match on the list below For name streets like Main or Elm enter the core name instead of E W etc to make the search faster 6 When done a list of matches appears below Select one and press ENTER to display the Information Page GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Searching for an Intersection The Find Intersections feature allows you to search for an intersec tion if you have downloaded detailed mapping data Enter the two street names and city and the Find Feature matches that data with intersections in
23. your location is displayed when you search using the Find Nearest method If you search using the By Name method then all of the locations for that chain in the mapping database is displayed with the closest to your current location listed first GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation About the Main Menu The Main Menu The Main Menu is the directory for all unit features not in the Main Page sequence with the excep tion of Mark Waypoint and the Find Menu which are accessed by pressing the MARK and FIND keys The Time and Date can be found at the bottom of this page Use the ROCKER key to highlight a feature name and then press ENTER to display the feature page Main Menu Routes Highway A Setup Proximity Calendar Tracks This feature allows you to maintain a record of your movements track log with informa A m3 1 tion such as time and location It can be saved for later use Alarm Clock Calculator Stopwatch Routes Allows you to create a list of points that you wish to navigate to in a specific order and save for later use Sun Moon Hunt amp Fish Gomes 04 36 33 O4 NOV 03 Highway A useful graphic perspective for navigating a route Setup Controls the settings for many of the unit operating system features Proximity Activates an alarm for a defined radius around a specified waypoint Calendar An outdoor calendar with data access and waypoint association Alarm Clock Allows you to us
24. 0C GPS Navigation To move a Waypoint on the Map Page 1 Use the Find Feature to display the Information Page for the B amp yate desired waypoint refer to page 23 Prairie Highlands Golf je Rogues Lb 2 Highlight the Map button at the bottom of the page and Using Waypoints in l press ENTER to display the waypoint on the map ocation T s n YW 3 Press ENTER again to place a Move marker next to the C08 x Original AAPO a Location 4 Use the ROCKER key to drag the waypoint to the desired loca tion on the map and release to place it there Then press ENTER Projecting a Waypoint Moving a Waypoint Projecting a waypoint from any map item another waypoint etc allows you to establish a new waypoint that is a certain bearing and Project Waypoint pms distance away from that map item 03 ie Rene j int To project a waypoint E 1 Select an item from the Find Menu and display the Information j Page 2 Press the MENU key to display the Options Menu and select Project Waypoint 3 Press ENTER to display the Project Waypoint Page 4 Enter the distance and bearing to the projected waypoint in the appropriate fields at the bottom of the page and press the QUIT key to save and exit Project Waypoint Projected Waypoint on Page the Map GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using the Find Menu The Find Feature provides you with a method for searching for Cities Using Find
25. B Cable Drivers 3 74 User Waypoint Symbol 17 UTC Offset 54 76 V View Waypoints on Route 29 43 W WAAS Enable Disable 45 Warnings iv vi Waypoints 17 20 Deleting 19 Editing 19 list 26 Marking 17 Moving 20 Naming 17 Projecting 20 Proximity 56 Symbols 17 Welcome Page Setup 55 Wiring Diagram Interface 79 Z Zooming In Out 2 9 GPSmap 60C Appendix Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase Within this period Garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail in normal use Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse misuse accident or unauthorized alteration or repairs THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY ARISING UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER RESULT ING FROM THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT Some states do not allow
26. ENTER to close 4 Turn your unit Off and then On again to view your Welcome Page message You may edit the message as desired by follow ing steps 1 through 3 again Reference Options GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Heading Setup Heading Setup Cardinal Letters E Cardinal Letters Degrees Mils Display Options Text and Number Keypad GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Proximity Waypoints Proximity Waypoints Review Remove Use the ENTER key to Review or Number Remove an roximitv Alarms Keypad entry Proximity Waypoints List eee ona MENU Press the Comfort Suites Kansas Menu Key City Olathe to Clear the 12070 S Strang Line Entire List Rd Olathe KS 66062 913 397 0100 Selected Waypoint Proximity Waypoints The Proximity Waypoints Page allows you to establish waypoints that have alarm circles around them at specified distances The alarm helps you to avoid locations that are restricted or hazardous To use the Proximity Waypoint feature 1 Access the Proximity Waypoints Page from the Main Menu by highlighting the Proximity icon and pressing ENTER 2 With the Name field highlighted press ENTER to display the Find Menu See page 21 for details on using the Find Feature 3 Select a waypoint from the Waypoints List or from any other group of map points and press ENTER to display the Informa tion Page for that item 4 With the Use button at the bottom of the
27. Hunt and Fish Tables Map Information f North American City Add To Route Include this item on a Display information about the rv bnd Ferk Kansas New Route or add it to an existing route map that item originated from Meer 5 See Using Routes page 43 on for Refer to page 75 of the Appen details dix for information about downloading detailed maps GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using Find El q Find by Name BOLF LINKS Change Reference wool WOODLOT nice ei CRAPPIE B WATER TAP Find Waypoint Options Find Waypoints List Waypoint Information Page Waypoint Lr u Enter a Name and MOODLOT notation Symbol ote using the Location keypad Coordinates Distance and Elevation W094 47 840 Direction trom and Depth if Current Location applicable Navigate to n JT a Waypoint from List View Waypoint on Location Map Page Searching for a Waypoint The Waypoints List is your storage file for all created and saved waypoints Waypoints are stored in alphanumerical order and are identi fied by a symbol assigned from a list of symbol types Waypoints can be selected as destinations and added as points on a route To find a Waypoint 1 Press the FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Highlight the Waypoint icon and press ENTER to display the Waypoints List 3 Use the ROCKER key to scroll up and down the list to find a waypoint If the list is large you can pre
28. M mapping data Remove All Reverse Route YW TRAIL HEAD TW CAMPSITE GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation The Highway Page Highway Speed Distance N Heading Time of Day 0131 Highway Page with an Active Route Recalculate Data Fields Change Data Fields Restore Defaults Highway Page Options Menu 4 Data Fields Data Field Display Options The Highway Page When you are navigating a route the Highway Page can guide you to the destination using data fields and a graphic highway Up to four user selectable data fields display information such as speed distance time to next point on the route etc The list of data to display and the method of selection is the same as for the Compass Page and is explained in detail on page 11 The Highway graphic provides visual guidance taking you point by point to your final destination Your course is represented by a center line down the middle of the graphic As you move toward each point on your route the graphic indicates the direction you should move to stay on course to the point Five scale settings allow you to zoom in or out on the highway To navigate using the Highway Page 1 While navigating access the Highway Page from the Main Menu and observe your path of travel displayed on the highway graphic 2 Press the MENU key to display the options menu You can do the following Stop Navigation Resume Navigation Recalculate Configure Data Fiel
29. Navigation Recalculate Map Setup Page At the top of the page are Data Fields icons for each setup page 3 Use the ROCKER key to move from icon to Measure Distance 1 i urn Veciutter Un icon when selecting a map setup page and D ee ea to move up and down to the feature fields on each page 4 With a Map Setup feature highlighted press the ENTER key to display the list of options for that feature Each Map Setup Page has a menu of general options This menu can be accessed by pressing the MENU key with the page displayed GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Map Setup Map Setup General S amp P T OD d4 Jrientatian 1207 The General Settings Map Setup Page Many of the Setup fea tures use the same type of option lists Off On Most to Least Small to Large a scale from 20 feet to 500 miles and a keypad for numerical data entry The Map Setup Options Menu allows you to quickly restore map settings Restore Defaults Restore All Hap Defaults MENU GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Map Setup The General Settings Map Setup Page Map Setup Tracks XowTOdSs AUTO AUTO 3000 The Tracks Settings Map Setup Page Map 5etup Points Sev TO FF s OFF s The Points Settings Map Setup Page Map Setup General Settings The first page of the Map Setup feature is the General Settings Page Use this page to select the map orientation North Up
30. Not included with the Unit Cigarette Lighter Adapter Provides power from an automobile cigarette lighter A C Adapter Provides operation from AC power Not shown GA 27C Remote GPS Antenna Allows enhanced satellite acquisition MapSource CD ROMs Allows transfer of detailed map data Not shown PC Interface Cable Provides connection to a PC for data transfer Not shown PC Interface Cable with Auxiliary Power Supply Provides connection to a PC for data transfer Not shown Interface Cable Bare wire connections for data input output Not shown Carrying Case Provides protection during transport of the unit Not shown Belt Clip with Carabiner Similar to the belt clip but with a carabiner Not shown Auto Mount Kit Allows installation on a vehicle dash Marine Mount Kit Allows installation on a boat Suction Mount Kit Allows installation on a vehicle windshield Bicycle Mount Kit Allows installation on bicycle handlebar GPSmap 60C Installing the Belt Clip and Carry Lanyard Appendix External Antenna Connector under weather cover Accessories Wrist Strap Installation Press tab to release the Clip Knob 2d Suction Mount Kit Belt Clip Knob unscrew to remove when not desired retain this knob for use with the accesories showh on this Auto Dash Mount Kit page Belt Clip attaches to belt or waistband USB Connector under weather cover Power Data Cable
31. On an Alarm Set message appears and allows you to turn the unit Off When the Set Time arrives the unit switches On and sounds the alarm beep Press any key to silence the alarm Calculator The Calculator Feature allows you to use your GPSmap 60C as a cal culator You can select either a Standard or Scientific calculator and you can choose from degrees or radians using the Options Menu To use the Calculator 1 Access the Calculator from the Main Menu 2 Use the ROCKER and ENTER keys to operate the calculator Stopwatch This feature allows you to use the GPSmap 60C as a stopwatch which includes a lap timer You may have the unit record lap time based on distance To start the stopwatch Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Start field and then press ENTER To stop the stopwatch Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Stop field and press ENTER To use the lap feature With the stopwatch running use the ROCKER key to highlight the Lap field and then press ENTER To reset the stopwatch With the stopwatch stopped use the ROCKER key to highlight the Reset field and then press ENTER To time lap by distance Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Options Menu and then press ENTER Choose Lap by Distance and press ENTER To return to Lap by Button Press repeat these same steps To set a lap distance value 1 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Options Menu and then press ENTER Choose S
32. Playing these games may distract your attention from observing objects in your path Beast Hunt Although not a true GPS game Beast Hunt requires some navigation skills in which you must find and defeat the dragon with an arrow before it breathes fire at you or you fall into one of the pits while navigating a maze of platforms At times you are transported to the next platform by slides that curve or move you diagonally The game consists of several difficulty levels and an extended or limited visibility option When you lose a game the screen displays the layout of hazards slide and warning platforms A scoreboard keeps track of your wins and loses To play Beast Hunt 1 Select Beast Hunt from the Games Menu and press ENTER to display the game prompt window 2 Read the prompt and then press ENTER to display the Difficulty Options window Make your choice and press ENTER to display Visibility Options 3 Make a selection and press ENTER to begin the game 4 Use the ROCKER key to jump from platform to platform When you land on a shaded platform you are one or two steps from the dragon a platform with a circle is next to a pit If you fall into a pit you lose If you jump into the dragon you will lose if you shoot an arrow at where you think the dragon is and miss you lose To defeat the dragon use ENTER to place an arrow in a shaded platform Use the ROCKER key to point and ENTER to shoot Hit the dragon and you win
33. a 1 mile radius of that point GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using the Route Detail Page Options To remove all waypoints Using Routes 1 Press the MENU key to display the Options Menu 2 Highlight the Remove All option and press ENTER At the Route Detail ki u Holiday Inn Pickering House Beg amp Bank of the Prairi Select Next Point prompt select Yes Page To reverse the route With the Options Menu displayed highlight the Reverse Route option and press ENTER To create a vertical profile of the route Route Waypoint Options Menu Available only if Garmin MapSource DEM map data is used See page 75 for details Select Profile and press ENTER to display the route profile To copy the route Highlight the Copy Route option and press ENTER The copied route displays on the Routes Page and is named the Options Menu same but followed by a numeral 1 To delete the route Select Delete and press ENTER At the prompt select Yes To change the route data fields Select Change Data Fields and press ENTER to display a list of data field options See page 11 for detailed information To restore default settings for the route Select Restore Defaults and press ENTER To modify a waypoint on a Route Detail Page Select the waypoint from the list of waypoints and press ENTER Route Vertical Profile using to access the Route Waypoint Options Menu U 5 Topo 24K DE
34. a route 1 Access the Routes page from the Main Menu The page has a Active New button an Active button and a list of saved routes List of Saved Routes 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the New button and press Active Route Page ENTER to display the route Setup Page when Off Road 3 With an empty row dashed in the route list highlighted press ENTER to display the Find Menu Bank of the Prairie Best Western Inn Best Western Inn B Waffle House 4 Use the Find Menu to select a route waypoint from one of the Waffle House ie amp 3Best Western Inn Select Next Point Find Menu groups and display the Information Page for the E3Equicenter selected waypoint city exit point of interest etc Highlight the Best Western Inn on screen Use button and press ENTER to place it on the Route Waypoint List 5 To add more waypoints to the route repeat the process in Steps ra rrive at Best Western I 3 and 4 You can rename the route if desired 26 00 6 Press QUIT to save it to the Saved Routes list or highlight the Route Setup Page Active Route Page Navigate button and press ENTER to navigate when following roads GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using Routes Methods of navigating to a destination When you activate the Go To button on the Information Page for a Ready to Navigate user waypoint or other Find Menu items the GPSmap 60C creates MEE Dect Line Navigation a straight path point
35. a route a guidance message and graphic view of turns in the route displays as you approach each one Using the Follow Roads option from the Routing Setup Page increases the number of turns and displays an Active Route page with a list of turns If you selected the Off Road option you can view only the list of points for a route from the Active Route Page See Routing Setup on page 52 When on a route the Active Route Page is part of the Main Page sequence To preview the turns for an active route 1 From the Routes Page highlight the route from the Routes list and press ENTER to display the Route Page for the route 2 Highlight the Navigate button and press ENTER to begin navigation and display the route on the Map Page 3 To view the list of turns on the route press the PAGE key to display the Active Route Page To view any individual turn on the list use the ROCKER key to highlight it and press ENTER 4 The page displays the turn and guidance text and a small field at the bottom showing the turn number in sequence and total turns in the route To scroll through all turn previews use the ROCKER key Up and Down arrows To exit the preview page press the QUIT key 5 To stop navigating select Stop Navigation from the Map or Compass Page and press ENTER GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using Routes E me Exit 222A right to L _ ASE This field changes to red at the second warning beep
36. ailed instructions for data transfer in the MapSource Users Manual Note that downloading maps overwrites any maps already downloaded to the unit This includes the Marine Points of Interest data base provided with the GPSmap 60C It is also important to note that certain features contained in the GPSmap 60C are not enabled unless you are using mapping data they are designed to support such as many of the Find Features and DEM Eleva tion Profiles Visit the Garmin website for details on all of the maps you can use with the GPSmap 60C GPSmap 60C Appendix Downloading MapSource Map Data Garmin MapSource CD ROM s offer a variety of detailed mapping data and navigation information MapSource is also an excellent medium for storage and safety backup of Personal Waypoints Routes and Saved Tracks aie Garmin MapSource WTP sdedd 9062 U S Topo 24K B Digital Elevation Models DEM Maps l provide elevation data ET at any point identified by the Panning Arrow See your Garmin Dealer or visit the Garmin web site at www garmin com for information on which maps work with the GPSmap 60C GPSmap 60C Appendix This chart is provided to help you determine the time offset settings UTC Offset Chart for your current location if it is not in one of the time zones listed on the Time Setup Page To change the UTC Offset access the Main Menu then Setup and then open the Time Setup Page Highlight the Time Zone field
37. ap Declutter On GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation The Compass iun Compass Speed Dist To Next Ta Next Ei 2 2 0 To er gt The Compass Ring moves to indicate North orientation when you are moving Scale The Course Pointer indicates your course of travel and the distance you drift off Course The Bearing Pointer always indicates the direction to your destination Bearing Pointer Using the Compass Page The Compass Page is your guide to accurate and efficient navigation It uses traditional navigation displays to provide navigation information When navigation is in progress the Compass Page provides navigation data and directions It uses a graphic compass display and bearing pointer along with digital data fields to display information such as current speed distance to the next point on the route estimated arrival time etc You can choose from three or four data fields and select the type of data displayed in each from a list of options When moving the rotating graphic compass indicates the direction you are heading The Bearing Pointer indicates the direction bearing to your destination relative to your current heading direction The Compass Ring and Bearing Pointer work independently to show your direction of movement and the direction to your destination You can choose between a Bearing Pointer or a Course Pointer for guidance The compass does not function as a magnetic compass w
38. ap the POWER key or ROCKER key Up Down arrows to cycle through the levels of backlight adjustment See page 46 for information on changing the display colors and backlight timeout and brightness levels Whenever a significant event in the operation of the unit occurs an on screen message appears to advise you of the occurrence In each case the condition is described and often a remedy provided Pressing the ENTER key acknowledges the message and closes the window GPSmap 60C Getting Started The Main Page Features Status Bar E o ST Backlight is On Alarm is Set Battery Power Acquiring Satellites LE 2 Dimension Navigation Auxiliary Power USB is Connected 3 Dimension Navigation Backlight Adjustment Slider Brightness varies according to battery power level On Screen Messages GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation The Map Page NN SD North Up Mode with Map oriented with North at the top jc ERE ae X The Map Page aL 1 ae E SFRINGR Position Arrow The Map Scale Data Fields Track Up Guidance Text Mode North Street Level Orientation Detailed Arrow Mapping The Map Page with Data Fields and Guidance Text Using the Map Page The Map Page is the primary navigation feature of the GPSmap 60C The Map Page displays a detailed map of the area surrounding your current location It allows you to pan the map with the ROCKER key and view your progress when naviga
39. avigation and is disabled when there is no active navigation Recalculate Recalculates a route and is disabled when there is no active navigation Data Fields Allows two to four fields to display at the top of the page showing Speed Heading Elevation and Time Guidance Text Displays messages on the screen to advise you of your next navigation move when navigating to a destination Change Data Fields Allows you change data field types Setup Map Access to six pages of Map display settings so you can customize the map to your preferences Measure Distance Measures the distance from your current location to the Map Pointer Turn Declutter On Eliminates the display of items on the map that can block out road details when the map is Zoomed out Restore Defaults Returns the map display to the factory set map display defaults The Map Page Options Menu The Map Page can be changed to display a variety of information for navigation You can stop navigation to a destination arrange up to four data fields to display the type of navigation information you desire and include a navigation guidance text message on the map page You can select the type of data fields to display You can change the way the map displays items by selecting your own settings for text size what items are displayed and more You can display the distance from your current location to other locations on the map You can reduce the amount of map clutter map
40. base select All Points of Interest 3 Press the MENU key to select Find By Name 4 Use the ROCKER key and ENTER key to operate the keypad at the base of the display and begin to enter the name of the location the list of items changes to a match your character entry If there are six or less matches the keyboard closes auto matically 5 Highlight your selection and press ENTER to view its intorma tion page Searching for a location using Recent Finds The Recent Finds Page saves your most recent searches in a list with the last found location at the top When the list if full the oldest is deleted To return to a recently found item 1 With the Find Menu displayed use the ROCKER key to high light the Recent Finds icon and press ENTER to display the List 2 Use the ROCKER key to select the list item you want view and press ENTER to display the Information Page for that item Using the Find Item Information Page When you select a Find item and press the ENTER key an Informa tion Page displays with detailed information about the item This page contains the following information A title if a waypoint it can be renamed and a map symbol assigned An information field if a waypoint information you add if a map item an address or other description Location coordinates if the item is a waypoint Elevation and depth if a waypoint Direction and distance from current location or the map pointer
41. ce Setup Page allows you to reorder any of the Main Pages or add pages to display when you cycle the PAGE key If you add a page to the sequence it will no longer appear in the Main Menu To move insert or remove a page 1 Access the Page Sequence Setup Page 2 To move a page in the order highlight the page and press ENTER Select Move then move Up or Down until the desired position is displayed and press ENTER 3 To insert a new page highlight the page you wish to follow the new page in the order and press ENTER Select Insert then choose a page from the displayed list and press ENTER 4 To remove a page highlight the page and press ENTER Select Remove and press ENTER Using the Map Setup Feature The map display for your GPSmap 60C can be customized A factory set of default settings currently controls the Map Page display and may be satisfactory for your current requirements The Map Setup pages allow you to determine how map features appear on the page by controlling map orientation text size track display map item display detailed map data display and more It is suggested that you wait until you are more familiar with the operation of your unit before deciding what features you want to customize To customize the Map Page display 1 To access the Map Setup Pages press the MENU key with the Map Page displayed 2 Scroll down the menu to the Setup Map option and then press ENTER to display the Stop
42. cutable form in the normal operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties You further acknowledge that the structure organization and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin You agree not to decompile disassem ble modify reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software You agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America The GPSmap 60C complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE These limits are designed to provide more reasonable protection against harm ful interference in a residential installation and are more stringent than outdoor requirements Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy a
43. d from measurement devices interfaced to the GPSmap 60C is used to calculate your current speed over water Water Temperature The temperature of water at a measured depth using measurement devices interfaced to the GPSmap 60C Waypoint Destination The last point on a route your destination Waypoint Next The next point on your route GPSmap 60C Appendix Data Field Options GPSmap 60C Appendix Interfacing the GPSmap 60C Connecting the GPSmap 60C 2 The GPSmap 60C is provided with interface connection to a PC using either a serial port or USB connector cable Connection to your computer is necessary for downloading of detailed map from Garmin to a Computer Serial MapSource Map Data CDs You can also save routes waypoints and Universal Serial Communications tracks from the GPSmap 60C to MapSource Refer to the MapSource Bus USB Port Port Users Guide provided with your MapSource CDs To connect to your computer using the USB connector o o 1 Install the MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager CD ROM pro vided with your GPSmap 60C on your PC USB drivers required for USB interfacing are installed when you run the CD ROM Do not connect the USB cable until these drivers have been installed 2 Lift the USB protective cover from the back of the GPSmap Lift Cover 60C and insert the smaller connector on the USB cable into the matching port Lift Cover 3 Connect the remaining cable end to you
44. ds from four to three with a destination guidance message Change the Data Fields or restore Defaults to factory settings The Setup Menu The Setup Menu allows you to customize the GPSmap 60C to your personal preferences Each selectable setup page is identified by an icon which when highlighted displays the page when you press ENTER To access the Setup Menu 1 From the Main Menu select the Setup icon and press ENTER 2 With the Setup Menu displayed select the feature you wish to modify and press ENTER 3 Instructions for modifying features are explained in the sections that follow System Setup The System Setup Page allows you to select from four modes of GPS operation enable disable WAAS see page 78 designate battery type cur rently being used to power your unit choose a display text language set options for operation when disconnected from an external power source To change a System Setup feature 1 Use the ROCKER and ENTER keys to select the feature field and setup options 2 With an option for a field highlighted press ENTER to select To view the software version press MENU select Software Version and press ENTER GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation The Setup Menu Setup Henu Display Interface e J E T Page Seq e E Routing Geocache 4 La h Time Units Heading 04 31 22 04 DEC 03 Setup Menu System Setup isabled kaline t Lal Turn System Setup Pa
45. e www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products Garmin MapSource BlueChart TracBack and GPSmap are registered trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries and may not be used without the express permission of Garmin September 2004 Part Number 190 00332 00 Rev B Printed in Taiwan GPSmap 60C Introduction Preface Preface Thank you for choosing the Garmin GPSmap 60C handheld naviga Contact Garmin tion system This Owners Manual and Reference Guide is comprised of the following sections If you should encounter any difficulty while using your GPSmap 60C or if you have any questions in the Introduction contains the Garmin software license agreement FCC and safety information the Table of Contents and an overview of the GPSmap 60C functional features Getting Started takes you through installing batteries using the unit control buttons initializing the receiver etc GPS Navigation takes you through the process of navigating with your GPSmap 60C and how to use GPS Navigation features to custom ize the operation of your GPSmap 60C GPS Features provides detailed descriptions of additional GPS enhanced features such as the Calendar Hunt and Fish Sun and Moon and Games Also included in this section are a few non GPS features such as the Calculator a non GPS enhanced game etc Appendix provides you
46. e exits Two fields at the bottom of the page indicate distance and bearing to the exit 3 Scroll through the list to highlight the desired exit Press ENTER to display the Information Page for that exit This page contains the exit description with a list of available services near that exit along with the distance and bearing fields 4 Use the ROCKER key to move to the list of services and high light a selection from the list 5 Press ENTER to display the Information Page for the selected service The Exit Services Information Page displays the name of the service its direction from the exit and a list of the services available GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using Find Nearest Containing elect Category MM 213 MotorVehicle hange Reference e02 Edgerton 198 Ks 33 Yellsville Options Menus Truck Stop Texaco West of I 35 Exit 215 Facilities Truck RV Parking Convenience Store Truck Scales Country Kitchen W 086 Exit Information Page W 0 86 Exit Services Info Page GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using Find lt Enter Number gt lt Enter Street Name None Found Clear City Clear Region Clear All MENU Find Addresses Search Page 7300 W 75th 5t Overland Park KS 66204 verland Park KS 5t S 57 15 Find Address Matches Address Information Page Searching for an Address The Find Addresses feature allows you to search for an address if
47. e the GPSmap 60C as an alarm clock Calculator A standard or scientific calculator for measurement conversions etc Stopwatch A multi featured stopwatch Sun amp Moon Sunrise and sunset times moon phases and sun and moon position for any given date and time Hunt amp Fish A table for best hunting and fishing times for any given location and date Games A series of challenging games some incorporating GPS navigation GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation I Using a Track Log Using Tracks Using a Track Lo The Tracks feature creates an electronic trail on the map page as you travel about and is referred to as a Track Log A track log contains infor mation about points along its path including time position elevation and depth requires NMEA input see page 46 Em Use a Track Log to Ur meus Record your movements for a given time and place and save it Measure the area of any space you encompass with a track Retrace your path in either direction To create a Track Log Tracks ue with Saved Track Log 1 Press and release the PAGE key until the Main Menu displays Then use the ROCKER key to highlight the Tracks icon Options Menu Track Log Setup 2 Press ENTER to display the Tracks Page The page contains On Area Calculation v wrap when Ful and Off buttons to activate or cancel the Track Log and a Track Delete All Saved F Log meter which displays the percentage of track log space
48. eft ROCKER key arrow As you scroll the profile the elevation for each point on the Zoom R profile is displayed at the top of the page and the distance from the Start point and the End Point is displayed at the bottom MENU 3 At any point along the profile you can press ENTER to display Profile Page that point on the map Options Menu 4 Press the MENU key to use Zoom Ranges and Hide Symbols options Zoom Ranges Page GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using Tracks TracBack Page No map information at this point Do vou want to create a user waypoint here Yes Create User Waypoint Prompt To use the TracBack feature 1 With the Saved Tracks Page for the track or the Track Log displayed highlight the TracBack button and press ENTER to display the TracBack Page 2 A map showing the entire track appears and you are prompted to select the point you want to TracBack to Use the ROCKER key to move the Panning Arrow to the desired point on the map and press ENTER to start navigating the TracBack 3 Select either Follow Road to route back to the selected point using available roadways or Follow Track to retrace your original path of travel Highlight the Don t ask Again option and press ENTER if you want to use the same option the next time you use TracBack 4 When the TracBack Navigation Page appears directions to the first turn on the track display at the top of the page Move in the direct
49. em GPS is operated by the United States government which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance The system is subject to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment Although the Garmin GPSmap 60C is a precision electronic NAVigation AID NAVAID any NAVAID can be misused or misinterpreted and therefore become unsate WARNING This product its packaging and its components contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or reproductive harm This Notice is being provided in accordance with Californias Proposition 65 If you have any questions or would like addi tional information please refer to our web site at http Avww garmin com prop65 GPSmap 60C Introduction Warnings and Precautions GPSmap 60C Introduction Warnings and Precautions Important Because the Garmin GPSmap 60C can be used for vehicular navigation important safety consid erations must be observed Please read and observe the instructions on this page Do Not Mount Where Do Not Place Unsecured Driver s Field of Vision on the Vehicle Dash is Blocked Do Not Mount in l Front of Airbag Do Not Mount in Front of an Panels Airbag Field of Deployment Safety Warnings and Cautions Read This First WARNING For use in vehicles it is the sole responsibility of the owner operator of a vehicle with the GPSmap 60C installed to place and secure the device
50. erasa e iii WV AMATI OS and FECAUUIONS aniei E iv vi T3Ble OE COMMIS a7 Rast aaa Se b NE DRM a Ra toad vii viii Section 2 Getting Started 1 7 Battery Installation and Start Up cette ob titt l Ee NCO ee a lind isbulenl le eda donate 2 Unit TEAU ani A E E mr reer ere erent 2 Itala OW fees teat deel a aede ubt otia zi acidic ct 4 Navigating with the GPSmap 60C sss 5 The Matin Pape Sequence a conie etn irr S 6 The IM ain Pase FEAT Srian Ee nne EN GPSmap 60C Introduction Table of Contents Section 3 GPS Navigation 8 54 TISeONI3D E O a a utes unto bosch ates rne 8 AB Fore copas Pio eee e ee AIO ORA 14 Teip Compar PE meee e en err iSo istam id 16 Using Way POMS sacra ots Race tere eerie Hf Usine Pd sedes nici tet iln piii it o ms 2 TE INIA Mearinas ofeach gan Sites arte etel 33 ESino reat a e a J4 ESI ROUE ii a SE Soe 39 Theod d Oe aaa tarsaceeoa cetacean emanates 44 Ae cupo aor 45 SY SECM SOLU saat eth Vac dba PAN MO E eui 45 Interface SEUD R eti itle 46 NOTES SUD TTE 48 PARE Sequence SeLU Dit catanatuseteaneacansapauncanmantcuaresyauhe 48 Ma Set Die edes a an ea SE 49 RoUe Se D Dtohonne sao ere cere UR ANON tens ery 22 GEOCA CNS SELUDG E cet Tru 29 M Erai eRe nio b tei est be Io b end 39 Dime Set Dassin beu do etos RI bad totos 94 WOM SDE iiio t T P E E 94 Pesad ing SCL cutie est dote tri n
51. et Lap Distance and press ENTER 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the field you wish to change and then press ENTER Enter the new value and press ENTER When done highlight OK and press ENTER GPSmap 60C GPS Features Stopwatch Stopwatch Laps Lap Distance 0 Dt t Last Lap Current Lap 00 00 00 00 00 00 ims Lap Options 00 00 00 ED Tatal Lap Avg Lap 00 00 00 00 00 00 Set Lap Distance MENU Setting Lap By Distance GPSmap 60C GPS Features Sun and Moon Tables Current Location x Current Location Use Mop Use Find Menu Location Options Menu Sun and Moon The Sun and Moon Tables provide you with a graphic depiction of the sun and moon relative to the Earth Sun and moon positions can be displayed for any time date and location on Earth The Sun and Moon Page also displays sunrise sunset moonrise and moonset times for the selected time date and location On screen buttons allow you to animate the movement of the sun and moon and stop at a given time date The button to the left animates the display of the sun and moon The center button animates more rapidly showing the phases of the moon The right button stops animation To display sun and moon locations for a specified time date and location 1 Access the Sun and Moon Page from the Main Menu 2 To view the predictions for a different date and time highlight those fields and press ENTER to display the
52. etd bd SP etude 55 Welcome Pane oe a a A 55 Proximity WAY PO i E ete sel 50 GPSmap 60C Introduction Table of Contents Section 4 GPS Features 57 65 ACTA AT ease area utens etter oad A PA E E te ad ous Lecce tes 57 Aea E E AE amets sala cates a an ose acne ces alee 58 EUIS 58 SEODSVADC Phoenices entume scs etos etapa ea e teni 59 SUMAN Moon DES oaar a inten easel oan tapes eaten 60 Frat bis VA E sets nicceeeteaa seed deed tsb sodes oet uro Soluta 61 CPS Enan THES died eietobnt diete hbibee Moab o cael 62 Non Enhanced GAIN eseis Tusener eost Sable 65 Section 5 ApDeNDG s ooosuosav uiuis ra eua oi Det gessi 66 83 P Ce SOIC dco EA tipa La ciae i pat see 66 SSI CT CAL Ml ood MUN MN MM IM EE 68 Datt FeDe ONS Tann ts Nest Sce dos cta a taco strae eas 70 Connecting the GPSmap 60C to a Computer Ta Downloading MapSource Map Data ssssssssss 715 UTC ONEEC DAD mere ene er dete ti oar DU E 16 Map Datums and Position Formats s sss 1 Lorin LD SCUD sectaitort teeta tts M dta UR dto atento 78 MOSS dd D Soasncsenttder educunt aat tadue doesnt ade od 79 MV DIRE EAR caseo oe odi da iba dees dotnet es udin o0 ID e eec sae E DU MMC DE 81 Ited TN Sarl ttt eU ba etal ale 83 GPSmap 60C Getting Started Battery Installation and Start Up Installing the Batteries The GPSmap 60C operates on two AA batteries not included which are
53. ge and Options GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Display Setup Amethyst Aquamarine Display Setup Emerald auto g ni a erido Diamond Ruby Sapphire Topaz Color Scheme Options Sapphire Stays On 1004 ka Level Backlight Selector Timeout Options Display Setup Page Interface Setup P mM Not Connected GARMIN x Data Format Interface Setup Options Page Display Setup The Display Setup Page allows you to select a screen display color scheme for day and night viewing You can set the backlight timeout and the level of brightness which can significantly save on battery power To change a System Setup feature 1 Use the ROCKER and ENTER keys to select the feature field and setup options menus 2 With an option for a feature field highlighted press ENTER to select Use the ROCKER key to slide the brightness level selector Interface Setup The Interface Setup Page allows you to control the input output format used when connecting your unit to a computer external NMEA devices a DGPS beacon receiver etc using a USB or Serial Port Cable The following settings are available GARMIN The proprietary format used to exchange waypoint route track log and MapSource data with a PC GARMIN DGPS The proprietary format used with a Garmin dif ferential beacon receiver Provides for tuning of the beacon receiver directly from the GPSmap 60C NMEA In NMEA
54. h satellite Satellite Page Acquiring Satellite Signals 4 When the receiver has signals from at least three satellites the display at the top of the page changes to indicate position accuracy and location coordinates The Status Bar at the top of the display indicates the GPS status and status of other features If for any reason you have difficulty initializing your GPSmap 60C the solution could be as simple as moving slightly to avoid objects that are blocking or deflecting the satellite signals 5 Press and release the PAGE key until the Map Page is dis played You are now ready to begin GPS aided navigation Active Navigation is supported by three of the Main Pages The Map Page graphically shows you your current location marks your route to a destination with a route line and leaves a trail track log of where you ve been The Compass Page indicates direction to go and direction of travel The Trip Computer Page records and displays travel data There are three methods of navigating to a destination when using the GPSmap 60C each graphically displayed on the Map Page Go To A direct path to a selected destination waypoint city address etc Track A previous path of travel that has been stored logged in the GPSmap 60C A Track allows you to repeat a path or retrace the path Route A path to a destination consisting of intermediate stops along the way waypoints cities exits points of interest inter
55. h time a route is being calculated Otherwise the chosen method is always be used for navigation 3 If you chose Follow Road then the Follow Road Method field offers a similar choice of Prompted Faster Time or Shorter Distance 4 If you want the Next Turn Preview Page to display just before each turn on the route select On from the Next Turn Pop Up field 5 When using the Follow Road guidance method select the Follow Road Options button and press ENTER to choose from a page of options Geocache Setup The Geocache Setup Page allows you to find and record items hidden at geographic locations Refer to the Garmin website www garmin com for details and how to download geocache locations from the internet To use the Geocache Setup feature 1 Access the Geocache Setup Page as explained at the beginning of this section 2 Highlight the symbols fields and press ENTER to change from the default open and closed geocache symbols Select Yes or No for Calendar entry when found IMPORTANT NOTE Before setting up and placing physical geo cache stations on public or private land be certain you are not in viola tion of ordinances or laws governing use of these properties Marine Setup The Marine Setup Page allows you to set values for limits which acti vate alarms for features specific to maritime navigation To use the Marine Setup feature 1 Access the Marine Setup Page as explained at the beginning of this
56. he Day Page To remove points from a Day Page press MENU to display the Options Menu Select Remove Points and press ENTER to display the Remove Points Options List 6 To view other calendar formats Sun and Moon or Hunt and Fish data for a specific date and location press the MENU key and use the ROCKER key to make your choice Ol GPSmap 60C GPS Features Calendar Current Location Use Map Use Find Menu New Location Options Calendar Week Format Options Menu ee ps DEC 06 03 TH TH Moorea Od STE Remove Points Options Calendar Day Format Calendar Month Format Marked waypoints are automatically added to the Calendar GPSmap 60C GPS Features Alarm Clock 12 06 30 10 N0V D3 Calculator Options Menus Scientific Degrees MENU Standard MENU Alarm Clock The Alarm Clock Feature allows you to use your GPSmap 60C as an alarm clock You can choose from different alarm tones and use the Snooze feature to delay the alarm for an additional seven minutes To set the Alarm Clock 1 Access the Alarm Clock from the Main Menu 2 Highlight the Alarm Time field and press ENTER to display the Number Keypad and set the desired alarm time 3 Highlight the Alarm Mode field and press ENTER to display the On Off switch 4 Highlight the Alarm Beep field and select the type of alarm tone desired When you turn the alarm
57. he page GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Interface Setup Interface Setup Not Connected 800 Data Format Page for GARMIN DGPS Interface Setup Not Connected 800 Data Format Page for RTCM In NMEA Out Interface Setup Not Connected NMEA In NMEA Out 4800 Data Format Page for NMEA In NMEA Out Text Out RTCM In RTCM In Text Out IMPORTANT NOTE When the USB cable is con nected to the GPSmap 60C it is automatically detected and communicates only in Garmin Format When the USB is con nected Garmin format will not communicate through the Serial connection while all other formats can be used by the Serial connection with the USB still connected GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Tones Setup Tones Sound when highlighted Check the Mute box to turn tones off Insert Trip Computer Remove Map Turn Review Options Compass Menu Main Menu Restores Adds all to original pages to setting the list Page Sequence Setup Page Tones Setup The Tones Setup Page allows you to customize the signal tones for a variety of unit features To use the Tones Setup feature 1 Access the Tones Setup Page 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the feature for which you want to set a tone and press ENTER to display the options menu 3 Highlight the desired option and press ENTER As you move down the list each different tone will sound Page Sequence Setup The Page Sequen
58. hen you are stationary However when you move the dial rotates to keep you oriented in relation to North This is especially helpful when using a paper map in conjunction with your unit for navigation To use the Compass Page Options 1 Press the MENU key to display the Options Menu 2 The first option is Stop Navigation which can be highlighted and activated by pressing ENTER to stop navigating 3 The second option is Course Pointer or Bearing Pointer The Bearing Pointer and Course Pointer work independently of each other one indicating the direction to your destination and the other indicating your relationship to a course line leading to the destination If the Bearing Pointer arrow is pointing straight up you are going directly to your destination If it points in any other direction turn towards that direction until the arrow is pointing up and then con tinue in that direction The Bearing Pointer always points to the desti nation no matter what direction you are moving and is most efficient if you must move around obstacles like lakes private property etc If you are using the Course Pointer option instead and you drift away from the line of travel from your original location to your desti nation The Course Deviation Indicator arrow with horizontal dotted line provides graphic indication of drift right or left according to the scale displayed at the edge of the compass ring 4 The third optio
59. her or not you are navigating If you select Show When Navigating a guidance message is displayed until you select Stop Navigation from the Options Menu Guidance Text shows you useful information when using one of the navigation methods described on page 5 If you select Always Show and you are not navigating the message field will display GPS Status informa tion To Setup the Map Refer to the Map Setup section on page 49 GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Measuring Distance The Map Page This Map Page option allows you to determine the distance to a point on the map from your current location Access the Map Page Options ap Pointer Menu select Measure Distance and press ENTER to activate To measure between two selected points on the Map move the Map Pointer to the first map point you want to measure from press ENTER and then Measured move the Map Pointer to the second map point Press QUIT to cancel Distance Turning Declutter On Off This Map Page option allows you to remove map item titles and icons that clutter the view of roadways especially when the map is zoomed in The Measure Distance Option Enabled To turn Declutter on access the Map Page Options Menu select Declutter On and press ENTER to activate Do the same to cancel the SOI Declutter option t Restoring Default Settings This option allows you to return the map settings to factory settings ES Map Declutter Off M
60. hlight the desired geocache in the t Dest Tine est Eres EE M list and press ENTER to display the information page TERRAIN 3 4 Highlight the Go To button and press ENTER to navigate to the geocache location When you navigate to a geocache the Compass Page changes to Geocache Navigation mode and any additional information about downloaded cache location is Note Stop _ displayed in the comment field Use the Found Note When a geocache is found the unit marks the cache as found button when you I es log an entry into the calendar and provide an option that when activated each a geocache b Use r shows the next nearest cache a A i Next Wit mation abouta 2 a geocache Find Next Option Ws NEARROK GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using Find Find Cities List Clare KS Stanley KS Spring Hill KS Lenexa KS Gardner KS Stilwell KS En Find by Name Nearest Containing Routable Americas Select Map Highway Base Map Lite Change Reference MENU Cities Options Select Maps Menu Options Routable Americas Highw North American City Nav Use Best Mops ts Medium City City Information Page Find Near Here Change Reference Set Proximity Add To Route View Sun And Moon View Hunt And Fish Map Information City Page Options Searching for a City The Find Cities feature allows you to search for any city listed in the mapping database either
61. ia Zone lll India Zone UB Position Map Datums Formats GPSmap 60C Appendix Loran TD Setup Fn at Location Setup Page Position Format List with Loran TD selected Loran TD Imber mall Loran TD Setup Page To set up Loran TD from the Setup Menu 1 Press the MENU key twice to display the Main Menu then press again to display the Setup Menu 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Location icon and press ENTER to display the Location Setup Page 3 Highlight the Position Format field and press ENTER to dis play the format list 4 Highlight Loran TD press ENTER to display the Loran Setup Page 5 To change the settings of any of the five fields highlight the field press ENTER select enter the desired setting then press ENTER 6 When done highlight the Save button and press ENTER If the active GRI Chain secondary stations or offsets have been changed since the waypoint was created the waypoint now references the active GRI chain and secondary stations and adjust the TD coordi nates accordingly Remember that the GPSmap 60C is not relying on the LORAN signal for navigation and actually converts the TD coordinate to a useful LAT LON coordinate before storing the waypoint to memory or using it for navigation Because of this the unit can navigate to a TD coordinate anywhere in the world You must know your GRI chain number and secondary stations to create a LORAN TD position For
62. ic marine charts and MapSource maps with auto routing capability Use the ROCKER key to highlight the desired map and then the ENTER key to show it on the map display or turn it off Pressing the MENU key displays a list of options for displaying these maps Map Information Options Menu Map Setup Marine Settings The last page of the Map Setup is the Marine Settings Page Use this page to control the display of marine chart items when using downloaded marine charts i e MapSource BlueChart marine mapping data GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Map Setup Mop Setup Information SYPTOs The Map Information Map Setup Page Map Setup Harine S amp PTOS Auto Auto The Marine Settings Map Setup Page ER GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Routing Setup Routing Setup Prompted Follow Rood Off Rood Shorter Distance Prompted 0n 4 Foster Time B Shorter Distance Routing Setup Options Calculation Method Options Follow Road Options Routing Setup The Routing Setup Page allows you to customize the manner in which routing functions behave There are setup and option menus for route creation and methods of navigation To Use Routing Setup Options 1 Access the Routing Setup Page 2 Select the Guidance Method and choose Prompted if you want to be asked to choose one of the other two options Follow Road or Off Road eac
63. ight the Map button and press ENTER to display the Map Page 2 A map showing the entire track appears with Begin and End markers Any User Waypoints added to the Track are also dis played To calculate the area of a Track 1 With the Track Log Page displayed and the Track Log On press the MENU key to highlight the Area Calculation option and press ENTER 2 Press ENTER to start the calculation as you begin to move and define the area s boundaries The page now displays a Stop button 3 When you have completed defining the area press ENTER to display the page with a Save button 4 Press ENTER again to save the new track to the Saved Tracks List GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Track Profiles Using Tracks A Track Elevation Profile can be created from Digital Elevation Models DEM maps MapSource U S Topo 24K which include elevation data contained in the map To create a track profile you must be located within the geographic area supported by the DEM map data loaded on your GPSmap 60C A Track Profile page displays when you select enpo Profile See page 75 for more information about MapSource U S Topo Page Option 24K maps To view a Track Profile 1 With the Saved Tracks Page for the Track displayed press the MENU key to display the Profile option 2 Then press ENTER to display the Track Profile The beginning of the track is marked by a flag and you can scroll across the profile by pressing the l
64. ime 1 With the New Waypoint information page displayed press the MENU key to display the page options menu 2 Select Average Location and press ENTER to display the Average location Page It begins to average automatically 3 Highlight the Save button and press ENTER when desired Be eg E TABLE ROCK O7 DEC 03 3 25 28PH H 38 51 338 Wavebint W094 47 329 Editing a Waypoint Symbols Chart 1093 A waypoint can be selected from the Find Feature Waypoints list and 8 edited to change the map symbol name location coordinates elevation or to delete it Refer to page 21 for details on using the Find Feature To edit a Waypoint 1 Use the Find Feature to display the desired waypoint informa tlon page 2 Make changes as required by highlighting each field and using the MM symbol chart and alphanumeric keypad to enter new data 3 Press the QUIT key to close and save the changes Delete Button 2E T 38 5 1 338 Wo94 47 930 Project Waypoint Find Near Here Change Reference Set Proximity Add To Route View Sun And Moon View Hunt And Fish N 1097 Bo To delete a Waypoint 1 Use the Find Feature to display the desired waypoint informa tion page 2 Highlight the Delete button at the bottom of the page and press ENTER Answer Yes to the pop up prompt and press ENTER to delete Waypoint Options Menu Average Location Page GPSmap 6
65. in the basemap or from downloaded detailed mapping data To find a city Use the ROCKER key to select the Cities option then press ENTER to display the find by Nearest list of cities Use the Options Menu to find a city By Name by entering a key word for Nearest Containing use Select Map to select a different map to search from or Change Reference from your current location using the Map Pointer NO UJ IF using find By Name begin spelling the name of the city by using the keyboard When you have entered enough characters to define the name the keyboard closes and a match list of cities displays Scroll through the list to find the city you want If using Nearest Containing use the keyboard to enter a key word to display a list of cities using that word 4 Use the ROCKER key to select the desired city from the list and then press ENTER to display the Information Page for that city 5 With the Information Page displayed you can select from Go To Map or Save options Searching for an Interstate Exit The Find Exits feature allows you to search for the nearest Interstate Exits To search for Exits 1 Press the FIND button to display the Find Menu Select the Exits icon then press ENTER to display the Exit List 2 Highlight and select an exit type by pressing ENTER A list of exits nearest to you displays The title box indicates the interstate highway which is served by th
66. ing Find Find POI Topic List Entertainment Find by Name Lumpy s USA Taekwondo Acade l Ladies Workout Expres Grid Iron Sports Bar Great Hall 16 Theatres Dickinson Theatres Crossroads Tavern E Kansas 8 29050 Dickinson Theatres Amctheaters Oak Park Plaza 6 Amct Amcoak Park Plz 6 Amctheatres Town Cent Amcleawood Town Cent Kansas W F lt Category List Nearest Containing Change Reference MENU Search Method Great Mall 16 Theatres 20060 W 151st St Olathe KS 66061 913 764 1600 POI Information Page Searching for a Point of Interest You can use the Find Point of Interest feature to locate a nearby restaurant lodging landmark public building park etc However you must have downloaded MapSource detailed mapping that supports this feature otherwise these options plus Address and Intersection options are not functional To find a point of interest 1 Press the FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Highlight a desired Points of Interest icon and then press ENTER to display the list of nearest points 3 Press the MENU key to choose from search options or choose Select Category to narrow your search 4 Highlight the desired item from the list and then press ENTER to display the Information Page for that item If you are searching for a restaurant that is part of a national chain only the nearest restaurant to
67. ion data to display in that field 4 After making your selection and entry use the ROCKER key to move to the next field and repeat the process Speed Maximum Speed Moving Avg Speed Overall Avg Sunrise Sunset o m 338 Three Data W094 47 931 Fields y Alkansas city Trip Odometer Trip Time Moving Day Trip Time Stopped l Four Data ne e Total Fields Velocity Made Good Vertical Speed Vertical Speed To Dest Water Speed List of Water Temperature Some Data Field Options are related to the display of data received Data Field Waypoint At Dest from other devices interfaced to the GPSmap 60C For an explanation Options Waypoint At Next of what each option represents see page 70 of the Appendix GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation The Map Page Never Show Show When Navigating Guidance Text Options Menu Ready to Navigate Qe GPS Status Message when not navigating S to BLUE V PKY e BLUE Y PKY Us cu 63 M S Guidance Message when navigating To display Guidance Text 1 With Map Page displayed press the MENU key to display the Map Page Options Menu 2 Highlight the Guidance Text Option and press ENTER to display the Guidance Text Options Menu 3 Select the desired option Always Show Never Show or Show When Navigating and press ENTER to activate If you select Always Show a guidance message is always displayed whet
68. ion of the first turn When you reach the first turn the display will provide direction to the next turn and so on until you have reached your destination 5 To exit a TracBack press the MENU key and select Stop Navigation To create a user waypoint on a Saved Track 1 With a saved track displayed on the map use the ROCKER key to move the Panning Arrow to the point on the track that you want to mark as a user waypoint Press ENTER to display the Mark Waypoint Page 2 Customize the user waypoint if desired as explained on page 19 then highlight the OK button and press ENTER to save GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Creating and Using a Route Route navigation allows you to create a sequence of intermediate waypoints which lead you to your final destination The GPSmap 60C stores 50 routes with up to 250 waypoints each A route can be created and modified from the Routes Page and waypoints can be added to a Using Routes Routes BNKFTH BSTW Delete All Routes Off Road Transition route from the Find Menu More complex routes can be created using a SPRNGH CHLS PC and MapSource mapping programs and then transferred to the unit Options Menu memory Auto Routes which are generated when you select Go To for a qe Indicates Find item or waypoint cannot be saved Saved routes with more than 50 Raven te waypoints cannot be navigated using the Follow Roads option To create and save
69. ions have been accurately measured and calculated on this reference surface Lines of latitude and longitude on a map or chart are referenced to a specific map datum Every chart has a map datum reference and the GPSmap 60C can be set to match most of those commonly used If you are navigating and comparing the GPS coordinates to a map chart or other reference the map datum in the GPS unit should be set to the same datum as the map or chart to insure the most accurate navigation What is a Position Format and which should use Your current location can be viewed on the GPS in the form of coordinates Since different maps and charts use different location formats Garmin GPS units allow you to choose the correct coordinate system for the type of map you are using The most common format is latitude and longitude which is utilized by all Garmin units On most models you may choose to change the position format to use with other coordinate systems UTM UPS Universal Transverse Mercator Universal Polar Stereographic are easy to use metric grids that are found on most USGS topographic quadrangle maps Several other grids including a user definable grid for the advanced user may also be selected GPSmap 60C Appendix Map Datums and Position Formats Map Datums are based on a mathematical model of the Earth hddd ddddd hddd mrn rmmm hddd mm ss s British Grid India Zone IB India Zone UA India one IB Ind
70. items appear on the options menu i View Hunt And Fish i i i Average Location Used with waypoints only Waypoint Information it samples a waypoint location over time and Page Options include averages the result for a more accurate position Average Location reference Refer to page 19 for detailed information on Location Averaging Find Near Here Change Reference Project Waypoint Create a new waypoint by Set Proximity entering a bearing and distance from this point HR Nn Hoon Refer to page 20 for detailed instructions View Hunt And Fish Map Information 00 012 47 930 Find Near Here Returns you to the Find Menu where you can search for map items near this point Find Map Database Item Information Page Options GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Change Reference Point to a new location on the map Page using the Panning Arrow and press ENTER Using Find View Sun and Moon View the Sun and Moon tables for this item location Refer to page 60 for detailed information about the Sun and Moon Tables Set Proximity Program an alarm to sound when you are within a speci fied radius of an item defined by the a View Hunt and Fish 09 DEC 03 8 niormation rage View the Hunt and Fish tables oe Refer to the Section on Proximity for this item location Waypoints on page 56 for detailed S MEME Refer to page 61 for detailed information about the
71. more information please read our LORAN TD Position Format Handbook available at the Garmin Web site at www garmin com support userManual html What is WAAS The Wide Area Augmentation System WAAS is an FA A funded project to improve the overall integrity of the GPS signal It is a space based system that broadcasts integrity information and correction data as determined by ground reference stations see DGPS below At this time the system is still in the developmental stage with a goal of providing reliable signals with an accuracy of 7 meters 21 22 ft both horizontally and vertically 95 of the time Current tests have shown the actual ac curacy to be on the order of 2 3 meters For more information go to http gps faa gov Programs WAAS waas htm What is Differential GPS DGPS The U S and Canadian governments among others have set up Dif ferential GPS DGPS beacon stations to transmit correction signals They are operational in coastal areas and on many navigable river systems The DGPS system is available for use without fee In addition to compensating for errors in the position these correc tions signals can also correct for deliberate degradation of the accuracy of GPS by the U S Department of Defense under their Selective Availability SA program Refer to the U S Coast Guards web site http www navcen uscg gov for locations and the status of the differential beacon sites Using DGPS requires interfacing of
72. n is Data Fields Highlight the data fields option and press ENTER to display the data field display options 5 The next option is Change Data Fields which allows you to determine what data is displayed in the fields Refer to page 11 for details on changing data fields GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation The Compass Page Course Speed Dist To Next Deviation 400 689 Setting Course Deviation Indicator CDI Compas 300 0 T ist To Dest zl Time us Destil 44 34 Change Data Fields Option GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation The Trip Computer Page Select Trip Computer Computer Change Data Fields or press the ROCKER key Options Menu Big Numbers Change Data Fields E Defaults Trip Odom Big Numbers Option Moving Time 25105 Using the Trip Computer Page The Trip Computer Page provides you with a wide variety of travel data useful when navigating a long distance It indicates your current speed average speed trip odometer and many other helpful statistics useful for navigation You can customize the Trip Computer display to meet your personal requirements with list of data options to choose from Selecting the type of data to display is done in the same manner as for the similar data fields on the Map Page See page 11 for details Because you want to record new data for each trip a Reset option is available If you want to view significant
73. nd if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ncrease the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help GPSmap 60C Introduction FCC Compliance Information The GPSmap 60C does not contain any user serviceable parts Repairs should only be made by an authorized Garmin service center Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment and void your warranty and your authority to operate this device under Part 15 regulations GPSmap 60C Introduction Warnings and Precautions CAUTION Use the GPSmap 60C at your own risk To reduce the risk of unsafe operation carefully review and understand all aspects of this Owners Manual and thoroughly practice operation using the Demo Mode prior to actual use When in actual use carefully compare indications from
74. ng point for the saved track Use the ROCKER key to move the Panning Arrow to the point on the track line that you want to become the beginning of the Saved Track and press ENTER 3 The next prompt asks you Select the ending point for the saved track Use the Panning Arrow to identify a point on the track that you want as the End Point and press ENTER A Saving Track message appears followed by the Saved Track Page continued on the following page GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using Tracks TEG 02 54PM E Select Track Ending Point Saved Track on Map Select Track Beginning Point GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using Tracks Heading M 3a S 1434 M Acai o 0 1 Lr m Saved Track Page Saved Track on the Map Page Area Calculation Option Area Calculation Delete All Sayed ng MERU Area Calculation Area Calculation Save Calculated Track 4 The Saved Track Page allows you to rename the track view the track distance view the calculated area encompassed by the track an area is defined even if the track is open ended and specify a color for the track when displayed on the map page Show On Map On screen buttons at the bottom of the page allow you to save the track OK delete view it on the Map and navigate the track back to any point along the track TracBack To view a Track on the Map 1 With the Saved Tracks Page for the track or the Track Log displayed highl
75. page 46 To disable WAAS see page 45 To mute the beep tones see page 48 GPSmap 60C Getting Started Key Functions IN OUT Zoom Keys From the Map Page press to zoom in or out From any other page press to scroll up or down a list FIND Key Press and release at any time to view the Find Menu Page Press and hold for MOB MARK Key Press and release at any time to mark your current location as a Waypoint QUIT Key Press and release to cancel data entry or exit a page POWER BACKLIGHT Key Press and Hold to turn unit On Off Press and Release to adjust back lighting ROCKER Key Move Up Down or Right Left to move through lists highlight fields on screen buttons icons enter data GPSmap 60C or move the map panning arrow e p Location N 39 51 338 14 W094 47929 PAGE Key Press to cycle through the main pages Press when using the on screen keyboard to close MENU Key Press and release to view options for a page Press twice to view the Main Menu LIN UUU TA 01020308 10 13 15 16 Ages 31__ GARMIN ENTER Key Press and release to enter high lighted options data or confirm on screen messages GPSmap 60C Belt Clip Auxiliary Connector Mount Getting Started Attach a belt clip for convenient access when hiking or walking Unit Features GPS Helix Antenna Auxiliary GPS Antenna Connector under
76. points Change Reference by moving the map Panning Arrow o2 Cet eae TEN Hour Tax Service to a new location Nearest Containing a key word you enter and Select 10 Central Car Park G Category for those groups such as Food and Drink Lodging etc Using these options can speed your search Refer to the Garmin website http www garmin com cartography mapSource bluechartCD jsp GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using Find All Points of Interest Find by Name Finding icon displays while 23 searching H Space 4 Recent Finds Aregon Trail Pool 3Microtel Inn amp Suite EXOlothe Karate Acade Pressing the Grid Iron Sports Ba M K Office Products s Phillips 66 Find Menu D Quk Trip Store displayed will Quinta Inn Lenex SBest Western Inn take you to this FAEquicenter page Waffle House enu E3 Bank of the Prairiet Mi Great Mall 16 Theat Recent Finds List MENU for Main Mer nu Options Menu Searching for a location using Find By Name If you know the name of the location you want to find the Find By Name search option may be the easiest method of searching To find a location using Find By Name 1 Press the FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Group icon for the type of item you want to search for and press ENTER to display the page Or if you want to search the entire item data
77. r PC USB port To connect to your computer using a Serial Port connector 1 Lift the Serial Port protective cover from the back of the GPSmap 60C and insert the round indexed connector on the cable into the matching port 2 Connect the remaining cable end to your PC Serial port or other appropriate device 3 Set your GPSmap 60C interface setting to the appropriate interface format Refer to Interface Setup on page 46 Transferring MapSource Map Data If you have purchased a Garmin MapSource CD ROM mapping program you may want to transfer detailed map data before beginning use to provide your unit with maximum Find features and mapping capability The GPSmap 60C accepts up to 24 MB of map data from most MapSource prod ucts It is not possible to transfer 3rd party maps into Garmin products You cannot view multiple types of MapSource data in the same loca tion at the same time one displays over the other When navigating a City Select map area for example and enter another map covering the same area the map higher in the MapSource hierarchy displays over the other Maps that are at the top of the hierarchy will display over any other map information Because new maps are constantly being released consult your Garmin Dealer or the Garmin website to determine the order of hierarchy Map data transfer requires the use of a PC a Garmin MapSource CD ROM and the Universal Service Bus USB cable supplied with this unit Follow det
78. rt and press ENTER to begin the game 3 Highlight Re Center and press ENTER to place yourself back in the middle of the game board Virtua Maze This GPS game creates a virtual maze on the screen You are placed at a central position in the maze and must explore the maze collecting flags The lower right corner of the screen tells you how many flags remain The lower left corner is a timer displaying the elapsed time The Difficulty Lever determines how much of the maze you can see at one time View ing less of the maze makes the game more difficult HINT Pressing the ENTER key and selecting Cheat On enables a cheat mode Enabling this mode penalizes you by five minutes and count seconds by 10 instead of 2 Turn the cheat mode Off by pressing the ENTER key Geko Smak Geko Smak is a GPS based game that features you as the player piece In measured rhythm Gekos appear on the screen Before the Geko disap pears move toward the Geko and press the ENTER key to smack the Geko with a hammer If you get the Geko an mark displays above the hammer if not just a hammer displays momentarily Field size choices are small medium and large with small fields being roughly 20 yards by 30 yards and large fields being 60 yards by 90 yards about the size of an American football field The difficulty levels are Easy Normal and Hard These levels deter mine how often Gekos appear The pace quickens and values vary as
79. sections etc Refer to the sections on Tracks Routes and Waypoints for details GPSmap 60C Getting Started Initialization amp The Satellite Page Map Item Details Position Arrow Map Scale Map Page with Current Position Arrow Navigating with GPSmap 60C BEGIN ae MESICUFFE v S a TA Ld a N HOME i A Go To HERMIT LAKE E END A A Track fifo u 3 A oy TAN m qj T L ew i I 9 i P a Y A Route lt gH GPSmap 60C Getting Started The Main Page Sequence When you turn on the GPSmap 60C you can see the Power On Page followed by the Satellite Page which is the first of the Main Pages When navigating a route the Active Route Page is also displayed To view each Main Page 1 Press and release the PAGE key repeatedly to cycle through the main pages 2 With a page displayed press the MENU key to display the list of options for that page Satellite Trip Computer NEM Dist To Next 015 Location N 38 51 338 Trip Odom Max Speed Speed 14 W09447929 2 5 0 Ww Time To Next ing Time loving Avg E m d Copyri GARMIN Lt Power On Page Compass __ Routes Highway sig MS puse 5 Setup Proximity Calendar g 6 Stopp Overall Avg 15 44 43 levation 103 7042 Satellite Page Trip Computer Page Map Page Compass Page 6 32 159 0i
80. so that it will not interfere with the vehicle operating controls and safety devices obstruct the drivers view of driving condi tions or cause damage or personal injury in the event of an accident Do not mount the unit over airbag panels or in the field of airbag deployment Airbags expand with a rapid force that can propel objects in their path towards the vehicle driver or passengers causing possible injury Refer to airbag safety precautions contained in the vehicle owners manual Do not mount the unit in a place where the driver or passengers are likely to impact it in a collision The mounting hardware provided by Garmin is not warranted against collision damage or the consequences thereof WARNING When used in vehicles it is the sole responsibility of the driver of the vehicle to operate the vehicle in a safe manner maintain full surveillance of all driving conditions at all times and not become distracted by the unit to the exclusion of safe driving practices It is unsafe to operate the controls of the unit while you are driving Failure by the driver of a vehicle equipped with a GPSmap 60C installed to pay full attention to operation of the vehicle and road conditions while the vehicle is in motion could result in an accident with property damage and personal injury Section 1 Introduction eeeene I iv PS po ME Tm i Software License Aereemetib e pi RP RU RR I RN RUD ii FOG Compliance INTOPMAUON s
81. ss the MENU key to display a list of search options Find By Name allows you to enter the name of the waypoint in a search field Find Nearest allows you to list only those waypoints near your current location Select Symbol allows you to search for only those waypoints of a specific type Change Reference allows you to use the Panning Arrow to select a point on the map other than your current location 4 Once you find a waypoint press ENTER to view the Waypoint Information Page You can edit the data or select Go To to navigate to the waypoint GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Searching for a Geocache The Find Geocache feature allows you to view the list of geocache locations that you have created using the GPSmap 60C or downloaded from your computer A geocache location is actually a waypoint with M E a special geocache symbol assigned to separate it from others on the waypoints list For more information on creating a geocache point refer to Geocache Setup instruction on page 53 and the Garmin website at www garmin com products gpsmap60c Using Find elete Geocache Setup Options Menu To find a Geocache 1 Press the FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Geocache icon and press ENTER to display the Geocache List You can display either Geocache Navigation found geocaches or those that have not been found Distance 3 Use the ROCKER key to hig
82. ta IN Black Ground qu Red Power 10 32 VDC ACG 3AG 1 2 AMP Unit Power Data Port Connector Label Fuse Holder A Accessories 66 Accuracy Circle 9 Activate a Route 40 Active Route page 6 41 Alarm Clock 58 Arrow Panning 9 AutoZoom 50 B Backlight Timeout 7 46 Backlighting On Off 7 46 Battery Level Indicator 7 Battery Saver Mode 45 Battery Type 45 Bearing Pointer 14 Big Numbers 16 C Calculator Page 58 Calendar Page 57 Cautions iv vi Cities By Name 28 Cities Nearest 28 Compass Page 14 Compass Ring 14 Course Pointer 15 Custom Waypoint Symbols 17 D Data Fields 11 15 43 44 Data Field Definitions 70 Date and Time Setup 54 76 Day Night Mode 46 DEM US Topo Map Data 37 77 Detail Map 50 Differential GPS DGPS 46 78 Display Mode 46 Display Setup 46 E Elevation 11 16 23 44 Elevation Profiles 37 Exit Services 29 Exits 29 Exits Nearest 29 F Fields Data 11 18 43 44 Find Address 30 Find Cities 28 Find Exits 29 Find Geocache 27 Find Intersections 31 Find Points of Interest 32 GPSmap 60C Appendix Find Waypoints 26 G Games 62 65 Geocache Setup 53 Global Positioning System GPS 4 Go To 5 23 H Heading Setup 55 Highway Page 44 Hunt and Fish Tables 61 I Initialization 4 Interface Setup 46 K Key Functions 2 L Location Marking 17 18 Loading Map Data 75 Lock On Road 50 Loran TD Set
83. tellite signals cannot pass through solid materials except glass l or dense overhead tree cover To shorten the time required for this first initialization select New Location from the options menu then you kad can use the Map Page to determine your general location so the GPSmap RAY 60C can search for just those satellites above your position The GPSmap 60C locates satellites above its position Initialization amp the Satellite Page 1 To initialize your GPSmap 60C 1 Press and release the POWER key to turn on the unit 2 Observe the Power On Page followed by the Satellite Page 3 While the GPS receiver is searching for the satellite signals a Locating Satellites message is replaced by an Acquiring Satel Options lites message until enough signals are acquired to fix its location Menu If the unit cannot get a satellite fix a list of solutions appears Highlight the appropriate solution and press ENTER Lo a Location N 38 51 338 A Heading 148 94 47 929 Bug indicates a your direction i of movement a 2 You can also observe a sky view array of the satellites overhead with your position centered in the array The outer circle represents the hori LO O3 05 10 Ie Te EET ITI zon and the inner circle a position 45 from the horizon The numbers displayed indicate the number assigned to each satellite A bar graph at the bottom of the page displays the strength of signals from eac
84. tely 56 MB POWER Source Two 1 5 volt AA batteries or 12 V Adapter Cable or up to 36 VDC external power Battery Life Up to 30 hours typical use Specifications subject to change without notice l The temperature rating to the GPSmap 60C may exceed the usable range of some batter ies Some batteries can rupture at high temperatures 2 Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the U S DoD imposed Selective Availability SA Program when activated 3 WAAS accuracy in North America DGPS using Beacon Receiver input 4 Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of their capacity as the temperature decreases Use Lithium batteries when operating the GPSmap 60C in below freezing conditions Extensive use of screen backlighting and audible tones significantly reduce battery life GPSmap 60C Appendix Data Field Options The following list provides a brief description of each data field option Some of these options are supported only by devices interfaced to your GPSmap 60C Accuracy GPS The current accuracy of your GPS determined location Bearing The compass direction from your current position to a destina tion point Course The desired path of travel from your starting point to your destina tion point Depth The depth of water from sonar NMEA input Distance Next The distance to the next point on a route Distance Destination The entire distance from beginning to end of a route
85. the GPSmap 60C to all available navigation sources in cluding the information from other NAVAIDs visual sightings charts etc For safety always resolve any discrepancies before continuing navigation CAUTION IT IS THE USER S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A NAVIGATIONAL AID AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE REQUIRING PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF DIRECTION DISTANCE LOCATION OR TOPOGRAPHY THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE GROUND PROXIMITY FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION CAUTION The electronic chart is an aid to navigation and is designed to facilitate the use of authorized government charts not replace them Only official government charts and notices to mariners contain all information needed for safe navigation and as always the user is responsible for their prudent use MAP DATA INFORMATION One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost We use a combination of govern mental and private data sources which we identify as required in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer Virtually all data sources contain inaccurate or incomplete data to some degree This is particularly true outside the United States where complete and accurate digital data is either not available or prohibitively expensive WARNING The Global Positioning Syst
86. the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or offer a full refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion SUCH REM EDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY To obtain warranty service call your local Garmin authorized dealer Or call Garmin Customer Service at one of the numbers listed below for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number The unit should be securely packed with the tracking number clearly written on the outside of the package The unit should be sent freight charges prepaid to any Garmin warranty service station A copy of the original sales receipt is required as the proof of purchase for warranty repairs Online auction confirmations are not accepted for warranty verification To obtain warranty service an original or copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer is required Garmin will not replace missing components from any package purchased through an online auction Garmin International Inc Garmin Europe Ltd 1200 E 151st Street Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Olathe KS 66062 U S A Romsey 5051 9DL U K Phone 800 800 1020 Phone 44 0870 8501241 FAX 913 397 0836 FAX 44 0870 8501251 WWW garmin com For the latest free software updates excluding map data throughout the life of your Garmin products
87. the map data is exceeded and the appearance of the map is no longer accurate the word overzoom displays just below the map scale When using MapSource detailed maps mapsource appears below the scale In many instances the map displays an Accuracy Circle surround ing the Position Icon The GPSmap 60C uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in defining your location to a point within the circle The smaller the circle the more accurate your location When using the Pan Map feature a small outline arrow Panning Arrow can be moved about the page to highlight and identify map items or to scroll the map to view areas not shown on the display screen If there is more than one map item under the Panning Arrow a list of those items displays with the item highlighted on the map and on the list Optional data fields can be added at the top of the display to provide a variety of travel and navigational information see the pages that follow When navigating Guidance Text is displayed at the top of the map GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation The Map Page Zoom In Zoom Out a Frisco Lake Park x Map Features Map Scales Panning Arrow Accuracy Circle South to US 169 Guidance Text GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation The Map Page Measure Distance Turn Declutter On Restore Defaults The Map Page Options Menu A Quick Look at the Map Page Options Stop Navigation Stops n
88. the map database Using Find Intersections Enter City gt Enter Street 1 gt Enter Street 2 None Found To find an Intersection 1 Press and hold the MENU FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Highlight the Intersections icon and press ENTER to display the Find Intersections search page 3 If your unit has a GPS fix the Region field at the top of the Clear City Clear Region Clear All MENU page is completed with your current region and the lt Enter Options Street 1 gt field is highlighted Identifying a city is not necessary Menu J as the database has information for the entire region You can Intersections Search Page enable the City Filter option if you want to select a city to reduce the number of possible intersection matches Sore Buscan 4 With Enter Street 1 gt highlighted follow instructions in step 6 nS ae is ERATUM of the previous page Repeat for Enter Street 2 gt 5 Press ENTER to display the street list Use the on screen keypad to enter enough of the street name to display a match Flint Flint Rd amp Y 175th Rd on the list below For name streets like Main or Elm enter the Blue Mound KS 66010 core name instead of E W etc to make the search faster 6 When done a list of matches appears below Select one and press ENTER to display the Information Page Intersection Matches Intersection Info Page GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Us
89. ting When in the Track Up mode oriented in the direction of travel a north reference arrow appears at the top left corner to orient the map When in the North Up mode the map is oriented like a paper map When you activate the Track Log feature your path of movement is indicated by a dotted line The map display can be changed to Night mode for easier viewing in dim light The factory set default automatically changes the display at sunrise and sunset The map also displays geographic details such as rivers lakes high ways and towns The maps to the left show a higher level of detail than the basemap provided with the unit i e residential streets parks etc because Garmin MapSource detailed mapping data has been downloaded from a CD ROM program You can use the Map Page to do the following Determine your current location and progress while moving Select and save a map point as a waypoint Locate and navigate to map items by following a Route displayed on the map Customize the map display to your requirements Using Map Page Features Use the Zoom IN and OUT buttons to change the map scale to show more map area with less detail or less map area with more detail Press and hold to Zoom the map scale rapidly 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 Unit Setup Page If you zoom in so far that the resolution of
90. to point from your current location to that o TEET location nw When you press the Navigate button on a Route page the GPSmap 60C creates a route composed of several user waypoints or Find Menu items with the last being your destination It navigates directly from point to point Before each turn in the route a turn page displays a guidance message and graphic of the turn You can view the turns at any time by pressing the ROCKER key Up or Down arrows while the route is active GU To Distance Navigation from Waypoint to Waypoint 4 These two navigation methods change when you select the Follow Roads option from the Routing Setup Page Both Go To navigation and point to point routing become routes that use roads Ready to Navigate The routes use existing roadways either those in the basemap or Manual Routing from downloaded detail mapping to automatically calculate a route M 09449 475 23 di IR to your destination Turns on roadways are added to the active route S DE page and is preceded by a guidance message with graphic display of LH Park St nm d Navigation using Existing the turns Roadways If there are not enough roads at your location to calculate a route a message appears to advise you Auto Routing Navigating a Route After you have created a route you can begin navigation immediately or save it to the Saved Routes list as explained on page 39 When you are navigating
91. trip data at a glance you can use the Big Numbers option which shows fewer fields with larger displays Before each trip be certain to reset the trip information by highlight ing Reset from the options menu and pressing ENTER The Reset Page offers options for resetting trip computer data clearing the Track Log and delet CIR Reset Odometer ing Saved Tracks Waypoints and Routes This Reset Max Speed page allows you select individual items select all Clear Track Log Delete Saved Tracks Delete All Waypoints and unselect all Once your selections are made highlight the Apply button and press ENTER Delete All Routes Answer OK to the Yes Cancel prompt and press ENTER to complete the reset Selecting the Restore Defaults option will return the page to factory settings Reset Page The Mark Waypoint Page The Mark Waypoint Page allows you to mark and record your current or any other location as a waypoint and displays name for that waypoint and a waypoint symbol You can mark your current location at any time To mark your current location as a waypoint 1 Press in and hold the ENTER MARK key until the Mark Waypoint Page appears 2 To change the name of the waypoint use the ROCKER key to highlight the waypoint name field and press ENTER to display the on screen keypad Use the ROCKER key and ENTER key to select a name for the waypoint If you choose a name that has already been
92. up 78 M Main Menu Page 6 33 Map Datums 54 77 Index Map Display 8 Map Features 9 Map Page 8 Map Page Options 10 Map Page Panning 9 Map Scale 9 Map Setup 49 MapSource Map Data 8 77 Marine Setup 53 Mark a Waypoint 17 Mark Waypoint Page 17 Measuring Distance 13 MOB Feature 18 Moving a Route Waypoint 20 N Nearest Waypoints Cities Exits etc 21 NMEA 46 Normal Mode 45 North Reference 55 North Up 8 50 0 Odometer 16 Offset Time 54 76 Orient Map 50 Overall Average Speed 16 GPSmap 60C Appendix Index P Page Sequence Setup 48 Panning Map 18 Position Format 55 77 Product Registration i Projecting a Waypoint 20 Proximity Waypoints 56 R Reset Trip Page 16 Routes 39 43 Creating 39 Copying 43 Deleting 43 Editing 43 Navigating 43 Reversing 41 Routing Setup 52 S Satellite Page 4 Saving the Tracklog 35 Selecting a Page 2 Setup Menu 33 Show Data Fields 10 Show Map Only 10 Software Version Operating 45 Specifications 68 Stop Navigation 10 14 41 Stopwatch Page 59 Sun and Moon Tables 60 Symbol Waypoint 17 Symbols Status Bar 7 System Setup 45 T Text Size d Time Format 54 Time Zone 54 Tones Setup 48 TracBack 35 Track Logs 34 Track Log Saving 35 Track Log Setup 34 Track Profiles 37 Tracks Page 34 Track Up 8 50 Trip Computer Page 16 Trip Odometer 16 Trip Time 16 U Unit Features 3 Unit i d 45 Units of Measure 54 Units Page 54 US
93. used Mi for 3 Beneath the Track Log field are four on screen buttons to E Setup a track log Clear the track log Save a track log i and to activate the TracBack feature for the current log 4 To setup a track log highlight the Setup button and press ENTER to display the Setup page The first item on the page is Wrap When Full If you don t check this item then the track log will stop recording when full instead of overwriting the Track Log Setup Page oldest data with new 5 Highlight the Record Method field and press ENTER to display the Distance Time and Auto options Because a track is made of a series of points that define your path of travel they can be placed a specified Distance apart or placed at a Time interval you specify The Auto option allows you choose from five intervals 6 Next set the interval for setting track points You can choose from distance time or frequency values 7 When completed press the QUIT key to return to the Track Log Page To save a Track Log 1 With the Tracks Page displayed highlight the Save button and press ENTER You will be asked Do You Want To Save the Entire Track If you select Yes a Saving Track message appears followed by the Saved Track Page The new saved track is a representation of the entire track log from beginning to end 2 If you select No a map showing the entire track appears and prompts Select the beginni
94. used a Waypoint Already Exists message appears 3 To assign an identifying symbol to a waypoint use the ROCKER key to highlight the symbol block next to the waypoint name and press ENTER to display the Symbols Chart 4 To save the waypoint to the Find Menu Waypoints List high light OK and press ENTER 5 If you do not want to save it as a new waypoint press the QUIT button to cancel Custom Waypoint Symbols At the bottom of the Waypoint Symbols Chart is a group of custom waypoint symbols that can be assigned a unique design Access the Garmin website http www garmin com ximage to download the xImage transfer program From there the xImage help files provide instructions for customizing waypoints and downloading screen shots from your unit GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Using Waypoints Mark Waypoint wor ooo MARK 22 OCT 03 8 06 39PM Press the MARK Disi N 3851336 key to display W094 47931 the Mark Waypoint Page Custom Symbol GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Usina W To create a waypoint with the map panning arrow eng MAy POS 1 With the Map Page displayed move the panning arrow Map v eS Ae Ule Pointer to the map item you want use as a waypoint If there z y Pkwy E o eer do is information in the mapping database for that location it momentarily highlights and displays a name or address NO Press ENTER to display the waypoint information page With the Information Page
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96. when you are about to reach the turning point 4of9 fi Preview of Turn 4 of 9 on a Route Via Point Mountain Chocola 1 47 02 02 Left to I 35 N 2 0 Des Exit 222A right to 435E 8 71 08 56 H A CETT Arrive at Wellesley Inn 5 13 67 14 47 List of Turns for an Active Route using the Follow Roads option GPSmap 60C GPS Navigation Route Options Using Routes To delete the route Saved Routes Delete All Routes Onti 1 Access the Saved Routes Page from the Main Menu and press Off Rood Transition the MENU key to display the Options Menu IMENU 2 To clear the saved routes list select Delete All Routes and press ENTER A prompt displays asking Do you really want to Auto O delete all routes Select Yes and press ENTER Auto Manual Distance To change the off road transition for a route 1 Access the Saved Routes Page from the Main Menu and press the MENU key to display the Options Menu 2 To select a method for advancing the route to the next point on the route select Off Road Transition and press ENTER to display the Off Route Transition Page 3 Highlight the Route Leg Transition field and press ENTER to display the list of options Select Auto Manual or Dis tance Route Leg Transition Options Route on the map will transition to the next leg point when you are within
97. with north at the top of the map or Track Up with the map oriented in the direc tion of travel Below sets the map scale at which the Track Up feature displays all scales above that revert to the North Up map orientation Auto Zoom zooms the map scale to include the beginning and ending points of a route Detail selects the degree of map detail displayed You can lock the Position Arrow to display on the nearest road compensating for variances in map position accuracy Map Setup Tracks Settings The Tracks feature settings which records a log of your movements for any given period of time are accessed from the second page of the Map Setup You have settings for maximum zoom for viewing saved tracks and active track logs You can set the number of track points for recording a track and select either a bearing or course line for navigating a track Map Setup Points Settings The third page of the map setup feature allows you determine the map scale at which various map features display You can turn off the display set it to Auto or select a value from 20 feet to 500 miles Map Setup Text Settings The fourth page of the Map Setup feature is the Text Settings Page Use this page to select the text size for descriptions of map items on the Map Page You can select from Small Medium or Large Map Setup Information Settings This page of the Map Setup feature displays a list of downloaded detailed maps such as topograph
98. your unit to additional equipment in the form of a beacon receiver compatible with the RTCM format sentences supported by your Garmin GPS Refer to the section titled Interface Setup GPSmap 60C Appendix WAAS and DGPS GPSmap 60C Appendix m Interface formats are selected from the Interface Setup on page 46 of Interface Wi ring Diagram this manual The input output lines on your GPSmap 60C are RS 232 compatible allowing easy interface to a wide range of external devices including PCS differential beacon receivers marine autopilots and or a Ground second GPS receiver The NMEA 0183 version 3 01 interface format is supported by the GPSmap 60C and enables the unit to drive up to three NMEA devices Data In S Data Out NMEA 0183 Version 3 01 Approved Sentences T GPGGA GPGLL GPGSA GPGSV GPRMB GPRMC GPRTE GPVTG GPWPL GPBOD Unit Power Data Port View Garmin Proprietary Sentences PGRME estimated error PGRMM datum string PGRMZ altitude PSLIB beacon receiver control DGPS Differential GPS corrections are accepted in RTCM SC 104 version 2 0 format through the Data In line Beacon receivers with the correct RTCM format may be used but may not correctly display status or allow tuning control from the GPS unit The USB Interface Cable provided with this unit allows you to connect your GPSmap 60C to a PC compatible computers USB port Brown Serial Data OUT White Serial Da

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