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11111111 111111 Table of Contents llltr()cilJc:ti()ll..............Device Overview ...................9 Battery Information................9 Installing the NiMH Battery Pack............1 . 0 Charging the Battery Pack ..............10 Installing Batteries................11 Turning On the Device ................11 Acquiring Satellite Signals..............1 2 Keys ..................... 1 2 Waypoints, Routes, anet Tracks ........
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11111111 111111 Navigating a Saved Route ..............15 Viewing the Active Route..............15 Stopping Navigation ................15 Reversing a Route ................15 Tracks....................1 5 Tracks Settings..................15 Viewing the Current Track..............16 Saving the Current Track ..............16 Clearing the Current Track ..............16 Deleting a Track ................16 Navigating a Saved Track ..............16 Purchasing Additional Maps..............17 Finding an Address ................17...
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Setting a Proximity Alarm ..............24 Selecting a Profile................25 Area Measurement................25 Area Calculation................25 Plowland Area ...................26 Route Calculation ................26 Change Measuring Units and Unit Price ...........27 Satellite Page..................27 Satellite Settings ................27 Garmin Adventures................28 Sending Files to BaseCamp..............28 Creating an Adventure ..............28 ...
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11111111 111111 Starting an Adventure................29 VI R B ™ Remote..................29 Waypoint Averaging................29 Bluetooth Connected Features............30 Pairing a Smartphone with Your Device..........30 Phone Notifications ................30 AdditionalMain Menu Tools...............31 Customizing Your Device .......... 3 2 Customizing the Data Fields.............. Data Fields ..................32 System Settings..................37 Serial Interface Settings ..............37 Display Settings..................38...
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11111111 111111 tempe™.....................45 Using Optional Fitness Accessories..........45 Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device................46 Data Management ................46 File Types ..................46 Installing a Memory Card ..............46 Connecting the Device to Your Computer .........47 Transferring Files to Your Device ............48 Disconnecting the USB Cable............48...
Introduction ® Power key WARNING Mini-USB port (under See the Important Safety and weather cap) Product Information guide in the ® MCX connector for GPS product box for product warnings antenna (under weather and other important information. cap) ...
(Installing Batteries). to charge a battery that was not 1 Turn the D-ring counter- provided by Garmin can damage clockwise, and pull up to the device and void the warranty. remove the cover. Before you can connect the straight <D.
••• Installing Batteries temperature range of 0° 50° C (32° 122°F). The handheld device operates using two AA batteries (not You can charge the battery using a included).
11111111 111111 Acquiring Satellite Signals Keys It may take 30 to 60 seconds to acquire satellite signals. 1 Go outdoors to an open area. If necessary, turn on the device. 3 Wait while the device searches for satellites. A question mark flashes while the device determines your location.
11111111 111111 Waypoints, Routes, MENU Select to open the options menu for the and Tracks page that is currently open. Select twice to Waypoints open the main menu ...
11111111 111111 6 Enter the distance, and select Routes Done. A route is a sequence of waypoints 7 Select Save. or locations that leads you to your final destination. Navigating to a Waypoint 1 From the main menu, select Creating a Route >...
11111111 111111 Viewing the Active Route • To change the order of the points on the route, select 1 While navigating a route, select Move Up or Move Down. Active Route. • To insert an additional point on Select a point in the route to the route, select Insert.
11111111 111111 Saving the Current Track rate to create an optimum representation of your tracks. 1 Select Track Manager > Recording Interval: Sets a track Current Track. log recording rate. Recording Select an option: points more frequently creates a •...
11111111 111111 Purchasing Additional Using the Main Maps Pages 1 Go to your device product page The information needed to at (Garrnin.com}. operate this device is found on the 2 Click the Maps tab. main menu, map, compass, trip 3 Follow the on-screen computer, and elevation plot pages.
11111111 111111 Changing the Map Orientation Up shows north at the top of the page. Track Up shows a 1 From the map, select MENU. top-down view with your current > Select Setup Map direction of travel toward the top Orientation.
11111111 111111 appear.The map items will not influence magnetic fields, such as appear when the map zoom cars, buildings, or overhead power level is higher than the selected lines. level. The device has a 3-axis electronic Text Size: Selects the text size for compass.
Navigating with Sight 'N Go near the course, such as shoals or submerged rocks. You can point the device at an To enable the course pointer, from object in the distance, lock in the the compass, select MENU direction, and navigate to the >...
11111111 111111 to a GPS compass when you Reset: Resets all the trip computer are traveling at a higher rate of values to zero. For accurate speed for a period of time. information, reset the trip Calibrate Compass:See information before beginning a Calibrating the Compass.
11111111 111111 Calibrating the Barometric Ambient Pressure:Records Altimeter ambient pressure changes over a period of time. You can manually calibrate the Barometric Pressure: Records barometric altimeter if you know barometric pressure changes the correct elevation or the correct over a period of time. barometric pressure.
1 Connect your device to a • To begin navigation to the computer using the USB cable. geocache nearest you, select 2 Go to Garmin.com/geocache. Find Next Closest. 3 If necessary, create an account. • To enter a comment about 4 Sign in.
111111 2 Select an option: chirp™ • Select Send, and select a type A chirp is a small Garmin accessory of data. that is programmed and left in a • Select Receive to receive data geocache. You can use your device from another device.
Calculate to show the current area and length results. can be quickly accessed from the Then push Pause or Finish. GPSMAP 64s SEA main menu Pause:Pause the area calculation. with the following three types of Push Continue to resume area calculation:Area Calculation, calculation.
· •• Plowland Area Area Calcu lation Area Calcu lation Push Plow1and Area on the screen 0.049ac 0.049ac when GPS is locked and Fix O.OOs Length is set. Walk while holding length Calculation the device towards the area to...
·· • • route.The units and unit price may Satellite Settings also be changed. From the satellite page,select MENU. Rute Area Calculation 18823.352ac your GPS position using the Elevation Plot 0.00$ ...
You can create adventures to share display device drives properly. your journeys with family, friends, See your operating system and the Garmin community. Group documentation to learn how to related items together as map the drive. an adventure.For example, you...
11111111 111111 Complete the required fields • Select Take Photo to take a to name and describe the photograph. adventure. Waypoint Averaging If you want to change the cover can refine a waypoint location for photo for the adventure, select more accuracy.
111111 Pairing a Smartphone with Bluetooth Connected Your Device Features 1 Bring your compatible Your GPSMAP 64s device has smartphone within 33ft. (10m) several Bluetooth connected of your device. features for your compatible 2 From the main menu on smartphone. Some features your device, select Setup>...
11111111 111111 Viewing Phone Notifications for hunting and fishing at your current location. Before you can view notifications, Stopwatch: Allows you to use a you must pair your device with your timer, mark a lap, and time laps. compatible smartphone. Sun and Moon: Displays sunrise 1 Select >...
11111111 111111 in the last 24 hours. Your device Customizing Your must be connected to a wireless Device temperature sensor for this data to appear. Customizing the Data Accuracy Of GPS: The margin of error for your exact location. Fields For example, your GPS location You can customize the data fields...
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11111111 111111 Battery Level:The remaining device capable of acquiring the battery power. water depth. Bearing: The direction from your Descent ·Average: The average current location to a destination. vertical distance of descent You must be navigating for this since the last reset. data to appear.
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11111111 111111 contain sufficient elevation be navigating for this data to information). appear. Elevation - Maximum:The highest GPS Elevation: The altitude of elevation reached since the last your current location using reset. GPS. GPS Elevation - Minimum:The lowest Heading: The direction you are elevation reached since the last moving based on GPS.
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11111111 111111 Location (latllon): The current Always rely on posted road position in latitude and longitude signs for actual speed limits. regardless of the selected Speed • Maximum: The highest position format setting. speed reached since the last Location (selected):The current reset.
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11111111 111111 capable of acquiring the water Trip Odometer:A running tally of temperature. the distance traveled since the last reset. Time of Day: The current time of day based on your current Trip Time: A running tally of the location and time settings total time spent moving and not (format, time zone, daylight...
(WAAS/EGNOS) data. For more Vertical Speed: The rate of ascent information about WAAS, go to or descent over time. Garmin.com/aboutGPS/waas. Vertical Speed To Dest: The html. rate of ascent or descent to a Language: Sets the text language predetermined altitude. You on the device.
Garmin Serial: Sets the device to Colors:Changes the appearance use a Garmin proprietary format of the display background and to exchange waypoint, route, selection highlight.
• • • • •• • • 1 Select Setup > Reset. reflects the drawing scheme of paper charts. Fishing (requires Select an item to reset. marine maps) displays a Changing the Page detailed view of bottom contours Sequence and depth soundings and...
11111111 111111 3 Select a page to add. Position Format Settings NOTE:You should not change the Removing a Page position format or the map datum 1 From the main menu, select coordinate system unless you are Setup >...
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11111111 111111 device is stationary at a fixed optimized for the type of activity elevation, so the barometric you are doing. pressure should only change Route Transitions:Sets how the due to weather. device routes from one point Pressure Trending: Sets how the on the route to the next.
11111111 111111 Creating a Custom Profile Device Information You can customize your settings and data fields for a particular Specifications activity or trip. 1 Select Setup> Profiles> NiMH battery Create Profile> OK. pack or two AA Customize your settings and ...
Contact Support for in- • Product registration country support information. • Product manuals • e-mail marketing.asia@garmin. • Software updates com, or call Garmin Asia at • Map updates +886-2-26429199 • Vehicles, voices, and other extras Turning On the Backlight ...
11111111 111111 backlight brightness to maximize Maximizing Battery Life the battery life. Turning On Battery Save NOTE: The backlight brightness Mode may be limited when the battery is You can use battery save mode to low. prolong the battery life. 1 Select Select Setup >...
11111111 111111 batteries can rupture at high available at http://buy.garmin.com temperatures. or from your Garmin dealer. tempe™ NOTICE The tempe is an ANT+ wireless Alkaline batteries lose a significant temperature sensor. You can attach amount of their capacity as the the sensor to a secure strap or loop temperature decreases.
ANT+ • Files from BaseCamp or accessories. HomePort™. Go to Garmin. • Bring the Garmin device within com/trip_planning range 3m (10ft.) of the ANT+ • GPX track files. accessory. • GPX geocache files. Go to •...
You can install a microSD memory Connecting the Device to card in the handheld device for Your Computer additionalstorage or pre-loaded NOTICE maps. To prevent corrosion, thoroughly 1 Turn the D-ring counter- dry the mini-USB port,the weather clockwise, and pull up to cap, and the surrounding area remove the cover.
On Mac computers, the device and memory card appear as mounted volumes. 1 Open the Garmin drive or NOTE: Some computers with volume. multiple network drives may not 2 If necessary, open a folder or display device drives properly.
••• • • • • • is connected to your Windows Thread the other end of the computer as a portable device, it is strap through the loop, and pull not necessary to safely disconnect. it tight.
11111111 111111 Troubleshooting Device Care NOTICE Resetting the Device Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, If the device stops responding, you and insect repellents that can may need to reset it. This does not damage plastic components and erase any of your data or settings.
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