Garmin Gpsmap 60 Handheld Gps
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1. Amcoak Park Piz 6 Amctheatres Town Cent Amcleawood Town Cent From Current Location W 1237 Category List Great Mall 16 Theatres 20060 W 151st St Olathe KS 66061 913 764 1600 From Current Location W 1 237 _Save Map ETET POI Information Page 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 1s part of a national chain only the nearest restaurant to your location 1s 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 will be displayed with the closest to your current location listed first GPSmap 60 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 Use the ROCKER key to highlight a feature name and then press ENTER to display the feature page CB E ES Routes Highway r o Pree Da Tracks This feature allows you to maintain a record of your movements track log with information Setup Proximity Calendar e Routes Allows you to create a list of points that you wish to navigate to in a specific order and save PG FE for later use f i i BO Alarm Clock Calculator Stopwatch Highway A useful graphic perspective for na2. Nearest Containing Select Category Change Reference GLO for Main Menu GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Find i All Points of Interest Finding icon displays while searching EG Recent Finds Pressing the FIND key with Find Menu displayed will take you to this page All Points of Interest All Near Current Location Garmin International Weltmer SAll Points of Interest Subway alll 800 RADIATOR 1 800 Radiator 1 More 1 Hour Carpet Dryclea 1 Hour Tox Service 10 Central Cor Pork G Recent Finds MYoodland Studios A amp M Carpet Iowa Paint Mfg Co amp Quik Trip Store ti Toco Via 001 Garmin International o GARMIN Shawnee Mission Co Mattress City Recent Finds List 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 database 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 an
3. amp W 175th a Blue Mound KS 6601 From Map Pointer 96 94 Intersection Matches Intersection Info Page GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation 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 A Y wa All Points of Interestmattractions G Using Find are not functional a T a To find a point of interest Services 1 Press the FIND button to display the Find Menu 2 Highlight a desired Points of Interest icon and then press Find POI Topic List ENTER to display the list of nearest points ntertoinmer _ _ ad bos 7 3 Press the MENU key to choose from search options or choose Near Current Location Olathe Karate Academy jf Lumpy s USA Taekwondo Acade Ladies Workout Expres Grid Iron Sports Bar Great Mall 16 Theatres Dickinson Theatres Map Info Nearest Containing Select Cai gor Change Re ference GOOD for Main Menu Search Method Live Theater Bar Nightclub Movie Theater Casino Golf Course Bowling Center Sports Fitness Center Select Category poten in Olathe Movie Theater Near Current Location Great Mall 16 Theatres ff Dickinson Theatres
4. 1 With the Saved Tracks Page for the track or the Track Log ot displayed highlight the Map button and press ENTER to display Delete Map Ti the Map Page _TrocBock MANT Lo Sy 2 A map showing the entire track appears with Begin and End Saved Track Page Saved Track on the Map Page Lebel Any User Waypoints added to the Track will be displayed as well Area Calculation Option To calculate the area of a Track 1 With the Track Log Page displayed and the Track Log On press the MENU key highlight the Area Calculation option and press ENTER 2 Press ENTER to start the calculation as you begin to move and Area Calculation f A Delete All Saved Eat GED for Man Menu BEGIN define the area s boundaries The page now displays a Stop BIN p ELS button tat O EE Ps BN 3 When you have completed defining the area press ENTER to Calculation oe display the page with a Save button 4 Press ENTER again to save the new track to the Saved Tracks List Stop Calculation lt 2 Save Calculated Track Track Profiles 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 60 A Track Profile page displays when you select Profile See page 75 for more informa
5. 5 0 007 Find Waypoints List Waypoint Information Page Waypoint Enter a Name and notation Symbol using the Waypoint on screen Location keypad teatron pS iea pene and evation er and Depth if EE an Depth Direction from i Current Location applicable Navigate to Remove a Waypoint Location Waypoint View Waypoint on from List Map Page Searching for a Waypoint The Waypoints List is your storage file for all created and saved waypoints Waypoints are stored in alpha numerical order and are also identified 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 and hold 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 press 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 sel
6. Big Numbers Change Data Fields Restore Defaults CA for Main Menu Big Numbers Option Moving Time 20 09 Using the Trip Computer Page The Trip Computer Page provides you with a wide variety of travel data that is useful when navigating long distances It indicates your cur rent speed average speed trip odometer and many other statistics useful for navigation You can customize the Trip Computer display to meet your personal requirements Selecting the type of data to display is done in the same manner as for the data fields on the Map Page See page 11 for details If you want to record new data for each trip a Reset option is avail able If you want to view significant 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 clear ing the Track Log and deleting Saved Tracks Waypoints and Routes This page allows you select individual items select all and unselect Reset Har Speed all Once your selections are made highlight Clear Track Log the Apply button and press ENTER Answer _ LJDelete Saved Tracks OK to the Yes Cancel prompt and press EE 7 tall ENTER to complete the reset Selecting the Restore Defaults option will return the page to facto
7. ENTER and then move the Map Pointer to the second map point Press QUIT to cancel 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 To turn Declutter On access the Map Page Options Menu select Declutter On and press ENTER to activate Do the same to cancel the Declutter option Restoring Default Settings This option allows you to return the map settings to factory settings GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page Measured Distance HERITAGE LAKE HERITAGE PARK UAE kat e SN T J Win PAS Bees H REL TES A ETA ZS ah x aA uea apsource Map Declutter Off Map Declutter On GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Compass Page 30 0 ETA At Dest a 01 09 26 The Compass Ring moves to indicate North orientation when you are moving 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 naviga tion data and directions It uses a graphic compass display a bearing p
8. North Up Mode with Map oriented with North at the top aor The Map Page it i Position Arrow The Map Scale Data Fields Track Up Guidance Text Mode North Street Level Orientation Detailed Arrow Mapping Pose i Opsource The Map Page with Data Fields and Guidance Text Using the Map Page The Map Page is the primary navigation feature of the GPSmap 60 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 navigating 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 e Select and save a map po
9. Satellites appears until enough satellites signals are acquired to fix its location You will also see a sky view array of the satellites overhead with your position centered in the array The outer circle represents the horizon and the inner circle a position 45 from the horizon The numbers displayed indicate the number assigned to each satellite A bar graph displays the strength of signals from each satellite 4 When the receiver has signals trom at least three satellites the display at the top of the page will change 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 60 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 60 each graphically displayed on th
10. inserting 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 GPSmap 60 Getting Started Battery Installation and Start Up Important Note When replacing batteries use only new or fully charged batteries 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 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 page 46 To disable WAAS see page 45 To mute the beep tones see page 48 GPSmap 60 Getting Started POWER BACKLIGHT CONTRAST Key e Press and hold to turn unit On Off e Press and release to display back lighting and contrast controls Key Functions ROCKER Key e Move Up Down or Right Left to move through lists highlight fields on screen buttons icons enter data in or out GPSmap 60 or move the map panning arrow
11. of travel and navigational information see pages that follow When navigating Guidance Text will be displayed at the top of the map GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page J GARMIN GARMIN J d Map Features pan Map Scales on Panning Arrow Accuracy Circle South to US 169 Guidance Text GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page Restore Defaults GE for Main Menu The Map Page Options Menu A Quick Look at the Map Page Options Stop Navigation Stops navigation 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 navi
12. 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 60 GPS Navigation Using Find All Categories On I 35 Menu 215 US 169 South Kf pSelect Categor MM 213 Motor Vehicle Select Exit Road 210 US 56 W Gardne Change Re ference 207 Gardner Rood GEI for Main Menu e02 Edgerton 198 Ks 33 Wellsville Exits 193 Le Loup Road Bal All Categories Map Info Services fase utable Hig Rest Area hway Basemo Americas Other From Current Location Opti M 0 86 diets Find Exits List oe D EH Exit 215 On 1 35 Texaco To U S 169 South Ks West of I 35 Exit 215 Facilities Truck RY Parking Convenience Store Truck Scales Country Kitchen From Current Location From Current Location 0 86 mn 0 86 Exit Information Page Exit Services Info Page GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Searching for an Address Using Find The Find Addresses feature allows you to search for an address if you have downloaded detailed mapping data Enter the street number street ans _ name and city and the Find Feature will match that data with addresses in eee her the
13. violation of the export control laws of the United States of America The GPSmap 60 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 harmful inter ference 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 and 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 e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase 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 e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help GPSmap 60 Introduction FCC Compl
14. 1 Depth f t t From Current Location N IH Mark Waypoint Page W034 47341 Depth c t From Current Location N IH t Delete _Map_ Go To Naming a Waypoint GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Usina W int To create a waypoint with the map panning arrow In In sale aata ac 1 With the Map Page displayed move the panning arrow map pointer to the map item you want use as a waypoint If there 3 is information in the mapping database for that location it will H 26052522 DECS m 4 12 26 l l f highlight momentarily and display a name or address NO Press ENTER to display the information page With the Waypoint Information Page 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 selected does not contain any information a mes sage will appear stating No map information at this point Do Map Item selected as a you want to create a user waypoint here Select Yes and apo press ENTER to display a new waypoint page Another method for creating a waypoint 1s the Man Overboard MOB ae Memorial 001 feature Typically this is an application for marking a location on water perra 2 45 20PM where you cannot stop quickly and must return to a point where there are no land marks for reference Location j j ARRIO To cr
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16. Cnet Al a r DTA N Ey S a GPSMAP 60 map navigator owner s manual Copyright 2006 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 1s 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 improveme
17. GPS 44 1794 519944 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 Appendices provides you with additional information about your GPSmap 60 and an index by subject GPSmap 60 Introduction Software License Agreement Software License Agreement BY USING THE GPSmap 60 YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFT WARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREE MENT CAREFULLY Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary executable 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 disassemble 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
18. PS Off Track Up New Location GLO for Main Menu Satellite Page Options Trip Odom Max Speed TE at Moving Time Moving Avg 0 24 06 stopped Overall Avg 07 24 0 0 GE for Main Menu Trip Computer Page Options Map Page Options Dota Fields Guidance Text Setup Mop Measure Distance Turn Declutter On Restore Defaults GHEN for Main Menu Speed 30 0 ETA At Dest 04 22 Recalculate Bearing Pointer Dota Fields Change Dota Fields Restore Defaults CEI for Main Menu Compass Page Options aR Routes Highway E Proximity Calendar eel Calculator Stopwatch a o v z 1 oa a 2 So O Bog Sun amp Moon Hunt amp Fish Games 06 15 20 02 JAN 13 Main Menu GAID for Main Menu There are no Options at the Menu level Status Bar Backlighting Contrast and On Screen Messages At the top of each page a Status Bar which 1s always displayed provides current status information for several unit features e Power to the unit is provided either by batteries or by an auxiliary source AC or DC Adapter The Battery Power icon displays the remaining power as the battery becomes depleted e 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 e Backlighting is Off when you power up the u
19. R key to highlight the Tracks icon Track Log Options 2 Press ENTER to display the Tracks Page The page contains On Menu and Off buttons to activate or cancel the Track Log and a Track Se A Gece Aalst Log meter which displays the percentage of track log space used i n GEI for Main Menu 3 Beneath the Track Log field are four on screen buttons to Setup a track log Clear the track log Save a track log and 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 Check Wrap When Full to continue recording when full by overwriting the oldest data with new Setup Options Track Log Setup Page 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 Savi
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21. an item already found you can use the Recent Finds group which contains a list of 50 last found items of all categories The options menu for each map item group offers its own unique search options such as Find By Name Find Nearest Select Symbol for Waypoints Change Reference by moving the map Panning Arrow to a new location Nearest Containing a key word you enter and Select Category for those groups such as Food and Drink Lodging etc Using these options can effectively shorten your search Refer to the Garmin website http www garmin com cartography mapSource bluechartCD jsp Press the FIND key to display the Find Menu Options Menu for Waypoints Find by Name Find Nearest Select Symbol Change Reference Delete GLO for Main Menu GPSmap 60 Using Find Pia Lh Cities Exits Recent Find A Addresses Intersect Shopping Ww Food Fuel Sve Find Menu Find By Name Option Lodging E 800 RADIATOR____ 1 800 Radiator 1 More 1 Hour Carpet Dryclea 1 Hour Tax Service 10 Central Cor Pork G 101 Nails 2 5 8 1 4 fi y GPS Navigation ry Menu Use Auto Ordering CAID for Main Ment Auto Ordering Option places the last selected category at the top of the page Options Menu for groups with Sub Categories Menu Find by Name
22. d Precautions GPSmap 60 Introduction Warnings and Precautions Important Because the Garmin GPSmap 60 can be used for vehicular navigation important safety consid erations must be observed Please read and observe the instructions on this page Do Not Place Unsecured on the Vehicle Dash Do Not Mount Where Driver s Field of Vision is Blocked Do Not Mount in Front of Airbag Panels Do Not Mount in Front of an 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 60 installed to place and secure the device so that it will not interfere with the vehicle operating controls and safety devices obstruct the driver s 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 owner s 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
23. d enter the name of the loca tion when the list displays a match highlight OK and press ENTER to go a list where you can select the item 5 Next the Information Page for that location will display Searching for a location using Recent Finds The Recent Finds Page saves all of your most recent searches in a list Your last found location appears at the top of the list When you exceed the number of entries the list can hold 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 Recent Finds 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 e An information field if a waypoint information you add if a map item an address or other description e Location coordinates if the item is a waypoint e Elevation and depth if a waypoint Direction and distance from current location or the map pointer 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
24. 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 60 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 INtrOGUCTION ceeeeeeeeseeeeesseeeeteseeeeseees I viil PPS BAC cece euticeseaette E 1 Software License AgreeMentt cccccsesesescssseesesesseescscseseeseees ii FCC Compliance Miornnationi suren iii Warnings and Precautions cccccccsseesseseesessesesessesseesesees IV V1 Table or Conme Mi eo vii viii Section 2 Getting Started eeeeeeeesseeeeeeseeeeeeees 1 7 Battery Installation and Start Up cccccccseessesesesseeeseeeseeeeeees l key Func OTIS eeaeee AEE A Aaea o E E E TT E Faa mitalia NON s2secacesacncssnatocesarensseassoracartstatoceseieactensseiianemmnnees 4 The Satellite PACG cc cacscecseccdenndesadansetonseecusmnaneeiatnondarmnen 4 Navigating with the GPSmap 60 cccccesssscseseseseseeseeeeees Ds The Main Page Seguente secuii 6 The Main Page Fatt jxiscxccsaisincetnecesenancesivacstnscktdeatssdolaasensatane 7 GPSmap 60 Introduction Table of Contents Section
25. e From any other page press to scroll up or down a list IN OUT Zoom Keys e From the Map Page press to zoom PAGE Key e Press to cycle through the main FIND Key pages e Press and release at any time to e Press when using the on screen view the Find Menu Page keyboard to close e Press and hold for MOB MENU Key MARK Key e Press and release to view options e Press and release at any for a page time to mark your current location e Press twice to view the Main as a waypoint Menu QUIT Key ENTER Key e Press and release to cancel data e Press and release to enter high entry or exit a page lighted options data or confirm on screen Messages GPSmap 60 Getting Started Belt Clip Auxiliary Connector Mount e Clips to a belt for convenient access when hiking or walking Unit Features GPS Helix Antenna e Provides quick satellite acquisition Auxiliary GPS Antenna Connector under 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 e Provides auxiliary AC or DC power adapter connection USB Connector Port under weather cover Provides interface to a PC for fast data transfer Battery Compartment Locking D Ring Turn 1 4 turn counter clockwise and lift to remove cover Battery Compartment Cover Auxiliary Mount Alignment Slots GPSmap 60 Getting S
26. e 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 60 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 intersections etc Refer to the sections on Tracks Routes and Waypoints for details GPSmap 60 Getting Started Initialization amp The Satellite Page Map Item N 77 7 Details Position Arrow Map Scale Map Pointer Map Page with Current Position Arrow Navigating with the GPSmap 60 BEGIN White Mnt WESTE LIPPE d Li o 5 o Heh ea 3 a f HOME f d A Go To EM LAKE oe ee E ND A Track Hoe ml J RESIRAN I o a br A Route GPSmap 60 Getting Started The Main Page Sequence Whenr you turn on the GPSmap 60 you can see the Power On Page followed by the Satellite Page which is the first of the Main Pages in sequence 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 Location N 38 51 338 142 W094 47 929 04 i 06 OF 10 13 17 24 30__ __ Satellite Page Menu Use With G
27. eate a waypoint using the MOB feature W034 45 023 1 Press and hold the FIND key to display the MOB prompt EE N l lt a 2 Select Yes and press ENTER to display HAN OVERBOARD 2 64 Ear the Map Page showing the path from your 23 you tant to org current location to the MOB point Use the aie 08 ta 0 es Information Page for a Waypoint Page for a Compass Page for additional guidance to Map Point with Data Map Point without Data the MOB point MOB Prompt GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation A waypoint location can be averaged over time for more accuracy but only while the GPS has a fix on the location and before saving it To average a Waypoint Location using measurements over time 1 With the New Waypoint information page displayed press the MENU key to display the page options menu 3 Select Average Location and press ENTER to display the Average Location Page It will begin to average automatically Using Waypoints 04 MAY 04 2 54 29PM Location 4 Highlight the Save button and press ENTER when desired Eneu N 09447937 aypan Elevation Depth Symbols Chart Editing a Waypoint A waypoint can be selected from the Find Feature Waypoints list and edited to change the map symbol name location coordinates elevation Beleie Dutton or to delete it Refer to page 21 for details on using the Find Feature Menu To edit a Waypoint Project Waypoint 1 Use the Find Feature to disp
28. ect Go To to navigate to the waypoint GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Searching for a Geocache Using Find The Find Geocache feature allows you to view the list of geocache J locations that you have created using the GPSmap 60 or downloaded from your computer A geocache location is actually a waypoint with Near Current Location Change Reference gt e ote a special geocache symbol assigned to separate it from others on the 006 a cathe Cabin waypoints list For more information on creating a geocache point refer phy menu for Wan Men to Geocache Setup instructions on page 53 Hy enu To find a Geocache 1 Press and hold the FIND key to display the Find Menu From current Location 05 MAY 04 8 56 51AM 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the Geocache icon and press ai he List at ENTER to display the Geocache List You can display either AR Se Ooaene Lipi Woaear gar found geocaches or those that have not been found pevton peh _ 3 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the desired geocache in the oo OT a Delete Mop ETI list and press ENTER to display the information page t fa z 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 displayed in the field Informatio
29. gation You can stop navigation to a destination and arrange up to four data fields to display the type of navigation information you desire Include a navigation guidance text message on the map page You can select the type of data fields to display and 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 loca tion to other locations on the map and reduce the amount of map clutter map 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 QUIT 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 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 Tull page map or add two three or four navigation data fie
30. he two street names and city and the Find Feature will match that data with intersec tions in the map database To find an Intersection 1 Press and hold the 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 page will be completed with your current region and the lt Enter Street 1 gt field will be highlighted Identifying a city is not nec essary as the database has information for the entire region 4 With lt Enter Street 1 gt highlighted follow instructions in step 6 of the previous page Repeat for lt 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 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 60 GPS Navigation Using Find 4 A i Kansas ai lt Enter City gt lt Enter Street 1 gt Enter Street 2 gt Matches 0 None Found Menu Clear Cit Clear Region Clear A GOOD for Main Menu Options Menu Intersections Search Page Kansas _ Flint Rd amp W 175th Rd Blue Hound KS Blue Mound KS 66010 Flint 175th Matches 13 Flint Rd
31. iance Information The GPSmap 60 does not contain any user ser viceable 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 60 Introduction Warnings and Precautions CAUTION Use the GPSmap 60 at your own risk To reduce the risk of unsafe operation carefully review and understand all aspects of this Owner s Manual and thoroughly practice operation using the Demo Mode prior to actual use When in actual use carefully compare indica tions from the GPSmap 60 to all available navigation sources including 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 1s designed to facilitate the use of authorized government charts not replace them Only official government charts and notices to mariners contain all information needed fo
32. ing a Find Item as a tool for navigation To use the Find Item Information Page Options Menu 1 With an Information page displayed for a Find item press the MENU key to display the Options Menu 2 Use the ROCKER key to highlight the desired option and press ENTER The following items appear in the Options Menu e Average Location Used when marking waypoints only it samples a waypoint loca tion over time and averages the result for a more accurate position reference Refer to page 19 for detailed information on Location Averaging Project Waypoint Create a new waypoint by entering a bearing and distance from this point Refer to page 20 for detailed instructions Find Near Here Returns you to the Find D A Location o o N 38 51 337 094 47 931 Estimated Accuracy aT Elevation 1 Measurement Count 0 0 mi Delete _Map_ Go To Menu where you can search for map items near this point GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation e Change Reference Point to a new location on the map Page using the Panning DOT Arrow and press ENTER eo AT Od Using Find A Date Time View the Sun and Moon tables EIE 03248 Isas MISSOURI for this item location fervent Lorntion aa Sunrise j a suse Refer to page 60 for detailed 06 26 Po to the reference tose information about the Sun a
33. int as a waypoint e Locate and navigate to map items by following a Route displayed on the map e Customize the map display to your requirements Using Map Page Features Use the Zoom IN and OUT buttons to change the map scale You can 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 1s 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 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 surrounding the Position Icon The GPSmap 60 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
34. lay the desired waypoint informa Find Near Here Sng jt PIRE et Proximity tlon page Location Add To Route ee i N 38 91 337 View Sun And M 2 Make changes as required by highlighting each field and using Nog at eet View Hunt And Fish the waypoint symbol chart and alpha numeric keypad to enter Estimated Accuracy CTTI for Main Menu new data 13 1 Waypoint Options Elevation 3 Press the QUIT key to close and save the changes 104 Menu Measurement Count 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 Average Location Page GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation To move a Waypoint on the Map Page Using Waypoints 1 Use the Find Feature to display the Information Page for the desired waypoint refer to page 23 38 5 133 1 W 2 Highlight the Map button at the bottom of the page and New Pe press ENTER to display the waypoint on the map Location 3 Press ENTER again to place a Move marker next to the waypoint Original 4 Use the ROCKER key to drag the waypoint to the desired Location location on the map and release to place it there Then press ENTER 3008 Projecting a Waypoint Projecting a waypoint from any map item another waypoint etc allows you to establish a
35. lds 3 Highlight your choice and press ENTER 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 ENTER 3 Press ENTER again to select trom a list of types of navigation data to display in the first data field 4 After making your selection and entry use the ROCKER key to move to the next field and repeat the process Some Data Field Options are related to the display of data received from other devices interfaced to the GPSmap 60 For an explanation of what each option represents see page 70 of the Appen GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page e Dota Fields 3 Dota Fields 4 Dota Fields Data Field Sub Menu Two Data Fields Gi agpo fin Pam CA Speed Heading Afh Three Data 3851 330 W094 47 929 Fields Speed Time of Day 09 47 Elevation SAROWHEAD PARI Four Data Fields List of Data Field Waypoint Destination Options Accuracy Of GPE Bearing Speed Maximum Speed Moving Ayg Speed Overall Avg Sunrise Sunset Time To Destination Trip Odometer Trip Time Moving Trip Time Stopped Trip Time Total Turn Velocity Made Good Vertical Speed Vertical Speed Dest Water Speed Water Temperature Waypoint At Dest Wa
36. ly to the destination no matter what GED for Main Menu your current location might be Compass Page Options Menu For example if the arrow is pointing straight up you are going i Course directly to your destination If it points any direction other than up turn 02 33 NW Deviation towards that direction until the arrow is pointing up and then continue anc Distance in that direction If you are using the Course Pointer option instead S Ridgeview Rd and you drift away from the line of travel to your destination the Course Deviation Indicator CDI provides graphic indication of drift right or Course left and displays the distance off course 4 The third option is Data Fields Highlight the data fields CDI option and press ENTER to display the Show 3 Data Fields or 4 Data Fields options Highlight your selection and press ENTER 5 The next option is Change Data Fields which allows you to determine what data is displayed in the fields When you select this option the topic of the first data field on the page will be highlighted When you press ENTER a list of data options will appear Refer to page 11 for details on changing data fields Change Data Fields Option GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Trip Computer Page Select Change Trip Odom Data Fields TE or press the Moving Time ROCKER key 01 24 to highlight a field you want to change Options Menu
37. ma database lt Enter Street Name gt To find an Address None und 1 Press and hold the FIND key to display the Find Menu 2 Highlight the Addresses icon and press ENTER to display the Menu uc n Clear Cit Find Addresses page Clear Region u onp Clear All 3 If your unit has a GPS fix the Region field at the top of the CAT for Mot Fen page will be completed with your current region and the lt Enter bind Addresses Search Number gt field will be highlighted Identifying a city is not Page necessary as the database has information for the entire region 4 Enter the Street Number lt Enter Number gt using the on 53602 Woodson Rd screen keypad Select OK to enter the number Atchison KS Atchison KS 66002 1123 Matches 1 23602 Woodson Rd Atchison KS 66002 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 will make the search faster 6 When done a list of matches appears below Select one and 41 92 press ENTER to display the Information Page Save Mop REA Find Address Matches Address Information Page From Map Pointer Searching for an Intersection The Find Intersections feature allows you to search for an intersec tion if you have downloaded detailed mapping data Enter t
38. n Page D eH AD Congratulations The geocache that was just found has been logged in the calendar archive Next Closest Use Found button sm O5 JUN 04 9 02 32AM Note When you find a geocache the unit will mark the cache as mone yo reacia From Current Location found log an entry into the calendar and provide an option that when Oreg ee een 131 w for information EEA ouit activated will show the next nearest cache about a geocache ei Next Option GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Aaji Searching for a City Using Find a CO The Find Cities feature allows you to search for any city listed in the u mapping database either in the basemap or from downloaded detailed Near Current Location mapping data Cities Bonita l To find a city Ocheltree 7 Gardner 1 Use the ROCKER key to select the Cities option then press Spring Hill n Po Craig ENTER to display the find by Nearest list of cities Find By Nome l 2 Use the Options Menu to find a city By Name find by Near Nearest Containing Rowtable Americas est Containing use Select Map to select a different map to Change Reference From Current Location search from or Chance Reference from your current location GEID for Main Menu NW 2 201 using the Map Pointer Menu RecreationaRoutable Hig 3 If using find By Name begin spelling the name
39. nd ogon AN a e searc makie Set Proximity Program an alarm to and press ENTER Moon Tables ee T sound when you are within a speci 07 474 s l y p Proximity Waypoints gt gt gt mm Name Radius E radius of an item defined by the ro View Hunt and Fish ne Information Page ee View the Hunt and Fish tables Date sog 03 JAN 13 for this item location Location Current Location Refer to page 61 for detailed Prediction Poor Day s Best Times information about the Hunt and 0326 05265 Fish Tables esata TE i 09 374 10 376 10 08 11 08 Refer to the Section on Proximity Waypoints on page 56 for detailed information Proximity Alarms Map Information e Add To Route Include this item on a Displays information about Overland Park Kansas New Route or add it to an existing route the map that the item ee Routes ori inated from North American City Select See Using Routes page on 39 for a 8 iii details Refer to page 75 of the Appen dicies for information about down loading detailed maps Show Notes GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Find Menu All Symbol n Mear Cirrent en Find by Name TABLE ROCK Find Nearest EALAKE TRAIL Select Symbol Change Reference W OAKLAWH HR Delete HOODLOT GED for Main Menu GOLF LINKS l WATER TAP Find Waypoint HOTEL Options From Current Location
40. new waypoint othat is a certain bearing and distance away from that map item 002 Note To project a waypoint 1 Select an item from the Find Menu and display the Information Page Location N 38 52 522 spore ara A Press the FIND 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 Project Waypoint the appropriate fields at the bottom of the page and press the Page the Map MENU key to save and exit 128 Mni Using the Find Menu The Find Feature provides you with a method for searching for Cities and Exits which are included in the GPSmap 60 basemaps If you have downloaded Garmin MapSource mapping data that contains additional map detail you can search for Points of Interest Addresses and Intersec tions If you download BlueChart data you can find detailed Marine items such as Wrecks and Obstructions NAVAIDS and Anchorages If this additional data is not loaded these options are not available Waypoints and Geocache Points are items you can create and add to the Find Menu Searching for a map item is simplified because the map database is separated into groups which are shown as icons on the Find Menu Page e When you access a Find group list by default it will contain only those items near your current location or the Panning Arrow if active To save effort in searching again for
41. ng Track message appears followed by the Saved Track Page The new saved track will be 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 beginning 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 cont on page 36 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Tracks Saved Track Page Select the beginning point for the saved track Select Track Beginning Point Select Track Ending Point GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation 4 The Saved Track Page allows you to rename the track view the track distance view the calculated area encompassed by the Using Tracks track an area is detined even if the track is open ended and vei ac specity a color for the track when displayed on the map page aed Trok N Show Or Map On screen buttons at a bottom of the an AET aaa 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 ae
42. nit When On it uses a significant amount of battery power This icon displays when the backlight is functioning e The Alarm Clock icon displays whenever the Alarm is set e The USB cable connection icon displays when the unit is in com munication with a PC Universal Serial Bus You may want to adjust the backlight level by pressing down on the POWER key and releasing Then tap the POWER key or ROCKER key Up Down arrows to cycle through the levels of backlight adjustment To adjust the screen contrast to improve readability for diffentent lighting conditions use the ROCKER key Left Right arrows to move the contrast slider 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 will acknowledge and close the message window GPSmap 60 Getting Started The Main Page Features Status Bar Battery Power Acquiring Satellites Backlight is On Alarm is Set i EI B 5 2 Dimension Navigation USB is Connected Auxiliary Power 3 Dimension Navigation External _ Power Lost Turning off in Press any Key to run on battery power Backlight and Contrast Adjustment Sliders Brightnesses varies f as according to battery On Screen Messages power level GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page
43. nts Visit the Garmin web site www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and opera tion 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 permisison of Garmin March 2006 Part Number 190 00331 00 Rev B Printed in Taiwan GPSmap 60 Introduction Preface Preface Thank you for choosing the Garmin GPSmap 60 handheld navigation system This Owner s Manual and Reference Guide is comprised of the following sections Introduction contains the Garmin software license agreement FCC and safety information the Table of Contents and an overview of the GPSmap 60 functional features Contact Garmin l l l l Ifyou should encounter any difficulty while using Getting Started takes you through installing batteries using the your GPSmap 60 or if you have any questions unit control buttons initializing the GPS receiver etc in the 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 sales garmin com GPS Navigation takes you through the process of navigating with your GPSmap 60 and how to use GPS Navigation to customize the operation of your GPSmap 60 In Europe contact Garmin Europe Ltd at GPS Features provides detailed descriptions of additional
44. of the city by Options North American City Sel Use Best Maps using the keyboard When you have entered enough characters to define the name a match list 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 containing that word Olathe KS Map Information GLO for Main Menu City Page Options Project Waypoint 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 Go To Map or Save options From Current Location 2 25 Save Map EATI Searching for an Interstate Exit The Find Exits feature allows you to search for the nearest Interstate Exits 1 Press and hold the FIND key 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 the 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
45. ointer and 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 dial 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 when 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 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation To use the Compass Page Options The Compass Page 1 Press the MENU key to display the Options Menu P g 2 The first option is Stop Navigation which can be highlighted and activated by pressing ENTER to stop navigating Recalculate 3 The second option is Course Pointer or Bearing Pointer Course Pointer The Bearing Pointer and Compass Ring work independently of the direction of your movement and the direction to your destination The Restore Defaults Bearing Pointer always points direct
46. r 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 System 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 60 is a precision electronic NAVigation AID NAVAID any NAVAID can be misused or misinterpreted and therefore become unsafe 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 California s Proposition 65 If you have any questions or would like additional information please refer to our web site at http www garmin com prop6s GPSmap 60 Introduction Warnings an
47. ry settings M lReset Trip Dota Reset Odometer Reset Page The Mark Waypoint Page The Mark Waypoint Page allows you to mark and record your cur rent or any other location as a waypoint and displays a name for that waypoint and a waypoint symbol You can mark your current location from any page on the GPSmap 60 To mark your current location as a waypoint Press in and hold the ENTER key until the Mark Waypoint Page appears 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 used a Waypoint Already Exits message will appear Press ENTER to acknowledge and choose a new name NO 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 key before pressing any other key to cancel Press the MARK key to display the Mark Waypoint Page Symbols Chart GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Waypoints Mark Waypoint 001 Note 02 JAN 13 4 20 26PM Location N 36 51 333 094 497 94
48. tarted Initialization amp the Satellite Page Se P The GPSmap 60 locates satellites above its position Done Gps Statue coe Off C j pre TE a Menu Location Field Options Menu Position of Received overhead satellite satellites signal strength _ 0405 06 07 10 13 17 24 25 30 Satellite Page Displaying Satellite Signals Starting Up the GPS Receiver When you turn on the GPSmap 60 the GPS receiver begins to search for satellites in order to determine fix its location This process is called initialization and can take up to 15 minutes the first time 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 receive satellite signals you must be outdoors and have a clear view of the sky Satellite signals cannot pass through solid materials except glass or dense overhead tree cover To shorten the time required for this first initialization select New Location from the options menu then you can use the Map Page to determine your general location so the GPSmap 60 can search for just those satellites above your position To initialize your GPSmap 60 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 followed by an Acquiring
49. tion about MapSource U S Topo 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 lett ROCKER key arrow As you scroll the profile the elevation for each point on the 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 3 At any point along the profile you can press ENTER to display that point on the map 4 Press the MENU key to use Zoom Ranges and Hide Sym bols options GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Tracks Henu Profile m r Profe Elevation 1 09 1 Kull for Main Menu aed View Profile Page Option YW BEGIN W EnD Track Profile Page Menu Zoom Ranges Hide Symbols cored ll for Main Menu WW BEGIN WEND Zoom Ranges Page
50. 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 will be displayed Save save as a waypoint Map display on the Map Page Use insert into a list of points on a route GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Find W LAKE TRAIL Note O5 MAY 04 8 22 41AM Location N 38 51 337 W094 47 931 Elevation 1102 Select as a FromCurrentiLocation destination Information Page for a Waypoint Jumpin Catfish 1861 S Ridgeview Rd Olathe KS 66062 913 829 3474 Select as a From Current Location Point ona S Route Save Map Information Page for a Map Item GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Find Average Location f Project Waypoint Find Hear Here Chonge Reference Set Proximity Add To Route View Sun And Moon View Hunt And Fish GEID for Main Menu Waypoint Information Page Options include Average Location Project Waypoint Find Near Here Change Reference Set Proximity Add To Route View Sun And Moon View Hunt And Fish Map Information GEI for Main Menu Find Map Database Item Information Page Options The Find Information Page Options Menu offers eight options for us
51. vigating a route e Setup Controls the settings for many of the unit operating system features Ss al 06 15 20 O2 JAN 13 Proximity Activates an alarm for a defined radius around a specified waypoint e Calendar An outdoor calendar with data access and waypoint association e Alarm Clock Allows you to use the GPSmap 60 as an Alarm Clock Calculator A standard or scientific calculator for measurement conversions etc e Stopwatch A multi featured stopwatch Sun amp Moon Sunrise and sunset times moon phases and sun and moon positions for any given date and time Hunt amp Fish A table of time frames for best hunting and fishing opportunities for any given location and date e Games A series of challenging games some incorporating GPS navigation GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using a Track Log 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 and elevation Using Tracks Use a Track Log to do the following racBac SSE Record your movements for a given time and place and save it O5 MAY 04 e Measure the area of any space you encompass with a track e Retrace your path in either direction To create a Track Log 19 Unused 1 Press and release the QUIT key until the Main Menu displays Tracks Page with Saved Track Log Then use the ROCKE
52. ypoint At Next GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map Page Guidance Text Always Show Never Show Show When Navigating Guidance Text Options Menu Ready to Navigate NM 38 49 7185 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 then press ENTER to activate If you select Always Show a guidance message will always be displayed whether or not you are navigating If you select Show When Navigating a guidance message will be 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 information To set up the Map Refer to the Map Setup section on page 49 Measuring Distance 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 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
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