Garmin 60 manuale d’uso

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i GPSmap 60 Preface Contact Garmin If you should encounter any difficulty while using your GPSmap 60, or if you have any questions, 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. In Eur ope, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. at 44/1[...]

ii GPSmap 60 Software License Agreement Software License Agreement BY USING THE GPSmap 60, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT . PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CARE- FULL Y . Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “Software”) in binary executabl[...]

iii GPSmap 60 Introduction 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 mor e reasonable protection against harmful interfer - ence in a residential installation, and are mor e stringent than “outdoor” requirements. Operation of this d[...]

iv GPSmap 60 CAUTION: Use the GPSmap ® 60 at your own risk. T o 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 navigatio[...]

v GPSmap 60 MAP DA T A INFORMA TION: 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. W e use a combination of gover n- mental and private data sources, which we identify as r equired in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer[...]

vi GPSmap 60 Safety Warnings and Cautions—Read This First! W ARNING: 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 [...]

vii GPSmap 60 Introduction T able of Contents Section 1: Introduct ion........... .............. .............. ........i-viii Preface.........................................................................................i Software License Agreement........................................................ii FCC Compliance Information..............[...]

viii GPSmap 60 Introduction Section 4: GPS Features ........ .......... .......................57-65 Calendar ...................................................................................57 Alarm Clock .............................................................................58 Calculator ...................................................[...]

1 GPSmap 60 Battery Installation and Start Up Important Note When replacing batteries, use only new or fully charged batteries. Do not mix Alkaline and NiMH bat- teries. 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 [...]

2 GPSmap 60 K ey Functions IN/OUT Zoom K eys • From the Map Page, pr ess to zoom in or out. • From any other page, pr ess to scroll up or down a list. FIND K ey • Press and release at any time to view the Find Menu Page. • Press and hold for MOB. MARK K ey • Press and release at any time to mark your current location as a waypoint. QUIT K[...]

3 GPSmap 60 Getting Started Belt Clip/Auxiliary Connector Mount • Clips to a belt for convenient access when hiking or walking. Auxiliary GPS Antenna Connector (under weather cover) • Provides connection to a r emote GPS antenna with MCX connector . External P ower and Data Connector P ort (under weather cover) • Provides interface to a PC fo[...]

4 GPSmap 60 Getting Started Satellite P age Displaying Satellite Signals Initialization & the Satellite P age 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 pr ocess is called “initialization” and can take up to 15 minutes the fir[...]

5 GPSmap 60 Getting Started Initialization & The Satellite P age Map P age with Current Position Arrow 4. When the receiver has signals from 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 stat[...]

6 GPSmap 60 Getting Started The Main P age 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. T o view each Main P age: 1. Press and release the P AGE k ey repeatedly to cycle through the main pages. 2. With a page displayed, press the MENU k ey[...]

7 GPSmap 60 Status Bar Battery Power Auxiliary Power Acquiring Satellites 2-Dimension Navigation 3-Dimension Navigation Alarm is Set USB is Connected Backlight is On Getting Started The Main P age Features Status Bar , Backlighting, Contrast and On-Screen Messages At the top of each page, a Status Bar (which is always displayed) provides curr ent s[...]

8 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map P age T he Map Page P osition Arrow T he Map Scale T he Map Page with Data Fields and Guidance T ext “T rack Up” Mode North Orientation Arrow Data Fields Guidance Text “North Up” Mode with Map oriented with North at the top Street Level Detailed Mapping Using the Map Page The Map Page is the primary naviga[...]

9 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map P age Zoom In Using Map Page F eatures Use the Zoom IN and OUT buttons to change the map scale. Y ou can show more map area with less detail or less map ar ea 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 s[...]

10 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map P age The Map Page Options Menu The Map Page can be changed to display a variety of information for navigation. Y ou 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. Y ou ca[...]

1 1 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map P age T wo Data Fields Data Field Sub-Menu F our Data Fields List of Data Field Options T hree Data Fields T o display Data Fields: 1. With the Map P age Options Menu displayed, use the ROCKER k ey to highlight the Data Fields option and press ENTER . 2. Observe the sub-menu options: “Map Only, ” “2 Data F[...]

12 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Map P age T o display Guidance T ext: 1. With Map P age displayed, press the MENU k ey to display the Map P age Options Menu. 2. Highlight the Guidance T ext Option and press ENTER to display the Guidance T ext Options Menu. 3. Select the desired option “ Always Show ,” “Never Show” or “Show When Navigating[...]

13 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Measuring Distance This Map Page option allows you to determine the distance to a point on the map from your curr ent location. Access the Map Page Options Menu, select “Measure Distance” and press ENTER to activate. T o measure between two selected points on the Map, move the Map Pointer to the first map point you [...]

14 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Compass P age Using the Compass Page The Compass Page is your guide to accurate and ef ficient navigation. It uses traditional navigation displays to provide navigation information. When navigation is in progr ess, the Compass Page provides navigation data and directions. It uses a graphic compass display , a bearing[...]

15 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Compass P age Compass P age Options Menu T o use the Compass P age Options: 1. Press the MENU k ey to display the Options Menu. 2. T he first option is “Stop Navigation” which can be highlighted and activated by pressing ENTER to stop navigating. 3. T he second option is “Course Pointer” or “Bearing P oint[...]

16 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The T rip Computer P age Using the T rip Computer Page The T rip 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. Y ou can customize the T rip Compu[...]

17 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Mark Waypoint P age The Mark W aypoint 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. Y ou can mark your current location from any page on the GPSmap 60. T o mark your current location as a waypoint: 1. Press in and[...]

18 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation T o create a waypoint with the map panning arrow: 1. With the Map Page displayed, move the panning arrow (map pointer) to the map item you want use as a w aypoint. If there is information in the mapping database for that location it will highlight momentarily and display a name or address . 2. Press ENTER to display the [...]

19 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. T o average a Waypoint Location using measur ements over time: 1. With the “New W aypoint” information page displayed, press the MENU k ey to display the page options menu. 3. Selec[...]

20 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using W aypoints T o move a W aypoint on the Map P age: 1. Use the Find Feature to display the Information P age for the desired waypoint (refer to page 23). 2. Highlight the “Map” button at the bottom of the page and press ENTER to display the waypoint on the map . 3. Press ENTER again to place a “Move” marker n[...]

21 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Find Menu Using Find Using the Find Menu The Find Feature pr ovides 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 Inter est, Addresses and Intersec - [...]

22 GPSmap 60 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 sear ching. T o find a location using Find By Name: 1. Press the FIND key to display the Find Menu. 2. Use the ROCKER k ey to highlight the Group icon for the type of item you w[...]

23 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Find 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 (i[...]

24 GPSmap 60 Waypoint Information P age Options include “ Average Location” The Find Information Page Options Menu offers eight options for using a Find Item as a tool for navigation. T o use the Find Item Information P age Options Menu: 1. With an Information page displayed for a Find item, press the MENU k ey to display the Options Menu. 2. U[...]

25 GPSmap 60 • Change Reference - Point to a new location on the map Page using the Panning Arrow and pr ess ENTER . • Set Proximity - Program an alarm to sound when you are within a speci- fied radius of an item defined by the Information Page. (Refer to the Section on Proximity W aypoints on page 56 for detailed information.). • Add T o Rou[...]

26 GPSmap 60 Searching for a W aypoint The W aypoints List is your storage file for all created and saved waypoints. W aypoints are stored in alpha/numerical or der and are also identified by a symbol assigned from a list of symbol types. W aypoints can be selected as destinations and added as points on a rout e. T o find a W aypoint: 1. Press and[...]

27 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Find Searching for a Geocache The Find Geocache feature allows you to view the list of geocache locations that you have created using the GPSmap 60 or downloaded from your computer . A geocache location is actually a waypoint with a special geocache symbol assigned to separate it from others on the waypoints list. [...]

28 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Find Searching for a City The Find Cities feature allows you to sear ch for any city listed in the mapping database (either in the basemap or from downloaded detailed mapping data). T o find a city: 1. Use the ROCKER key to select the “Cities” option, then press ENTER to display the find by “Nearest” list[...]

29 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Find Searching for an Inter state Exit The Find Exits feature allows you to sear ch 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 ne[...]

30 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Find Searching for an Address The Find Addresses feature allows you to sear ch for an address if you have downloaded detailed mapping data. Enter the street number , street name and city and the Find Feature will match that data with addresses in the map database. T o find an Address: 1. Press and hold the FIND ke[...]

31 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Find Searching for an Inter section The Find Intersections feature allows you to sear ch for an intersec- tion if you have downloaded detailed mapping data. Enter the two street names and city and the Find Feature will match that data with intersec - tions in the map database. T o find an Intersection: 1. Press an[...]

32 GPSmap 60 Searching for a P oint of Interest Y ou 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. T [...]

33 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation About 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 featur e page. • T racks - This feature allows you to maintain a record of your movements (track log) with information. • Routes - [...]

34 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using a T rack Log The T racks feature creates an electr onic trail on the map page as you travel about and is referr ed to as a T rack Log. A track log contains informa- tion about points along its path, including time, position and elevation. Use a T rack Log to do the following: • Record your movements for a given t[...]

35 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using T racks 5. Highlight the “Record Method” field and press ENTER to display the Distance , T ime 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 . T he “ Auto”[...]

36 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using T racks Saved T rack P age 4. T he Saved T rack P age 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 tr ack is open ended) and specify a color for the track when displayed on the map page (Show On Map). On-screen buttons a[...]

37 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using T racks T rack Pr ofiles A T rack Elevation Profile can be created fr om Digital Elevation Models (DEM) maps (MapSource U.S. T opo 24K) which include elevation data contained in the map. T o create a track profile, you must be located within the geographic area supported by the DEM map data loaded on your GPSmap 60[...]

38 GPSmap 60 T o use the T racBack feature: 1. With the Saved T racks P age for the track or the T rack Log displayed, highlight the T racBack button and press ENTER to display the T racBack P age . 2. A map showing the entire tr ack appears and you are prompted to select the point you want to T racBack to . Use the ROCKER k ey to move the P anning[...]

39 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Routes Creating and Using a Route W ith routes, you can create a sequence of intermediate waypoints that lead you to your final destination. The GPSmap 60 stores 50 r outes, with up to 250 waypoints each. A route can be cr eated and modified from the Routes Page, and waypoints can be added to a route fr om the Fi[...]

40 GPSmap 60 Using Routes GPS Navigation Methods of navigating to a destination: • When you activate the “Go T o” button on the Information Page for a User W aypoint or other Find Menu items, the GPSmap 60 creates a straight path (point to point) from your curr ent location to that location. • When you press the “Navigate” button on a R[...]

41 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Routes List of T urns for an Active Route using the “Follow Roads” option Preview of an upcoming turn on a Route Navigating a Route After you have created a r oute, you can begin navigation immediately or save it to the Saved Routes list as explained on page 39. When you are navigating a r oute, a guidance mess[...]

42 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Routes Route Leg T ransition Options Saved Routes Options Route on the map will transition to the next leg point when you are within a 1 mile radius of that point. Route Options T o delete the route: 1. Access the Saved Routes Page from the Main Menu and press the MENU k ey to display the Options Menu. 2. To clear [...]

43 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Using Routes Route Detail P age Options Menu Route Waypoint Options Menu Route Vertical Profile using U .S. Topo 24K DEM mapping data Using the Route Detail Page Options: T o remove all waypoints: 1. Press the MENU key to display the Options Menu. 2. Highlight the “Remove All” option and press ENTER . At the prompt,[...]

44 GPSmap 60 The Highway P age GPS Navigation The Highway Page When 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 se[...]

45 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation The Setup Menu Setup Menu The Setup Menu The Setup Menu allows you to customize the GPSmap 60 to your personal preferences. Each setup page is identified by an icon, Highlight an icon and press ENTER to view that setup page. The setup pages are arranged with features and data fields that can be changed to meet your requi[...]

46 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Interface Setup Interface Setup The Interface Setup Page allows you to control the input/output format used when connecting your unit to a computer , exter nal 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 exchang[...]

47 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation IMPOR T ANT NOTE: When the USB cable is con- nected to the GPS map 60, 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 connect[...]

48 GPSmap 60 T ones Setup The T ones Setup Page allows you to customize the tones for a variety of unit features. T o use the T ones Setup feature: 1. Access the Tones Setup P age. 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 EN[...]

49 GPSmap 60 T o customize the Map P age display: 1. T o access the Map Setup Pages , press the MENU k ey with the Map P age is displayed. 2. Scroll down the Menu to the “Setup Map” option and then press ENTER to display the Map Setup P age. At the top of the page are icons for each setup page . 3. Use the ROCKER switch to move from icon to ico[...]

50 GPSmap 60 T he “General Settings” Map Setup P age T he “T racks Settings” Map Setup Page T he “P oints Settings” Map Setup P age 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. “Below” sets the map scale at which the T rack Up feature[...]

51 GPSmap 60 Map Setup T he “T ext Settings” Map Setup Page T he “Map Information” Map Setup Page T he “Marine Settings” Map Setup Page Map Setup - T ext Settings The fourth page of the Map Setup feature is the T ext Settings Page. Use this page to select the text size for descriptions of items on the Map Page. Y ou can select from Smal[...]

52 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Routing Setup Routing Setup The Routing Setup Page allows you to customize how routing func- tions behave. There are setup and option menus for r oute creation and methods of navigation. T o Use Routing Setup Options: 1. Access the Routing Setup Page . 2. Select the Guidance Method and choose “Prompted” if you want t[...]

53 GPSmap 60 Geocache Setup The Geocache Setup Page allows you to find and recor d items hidden at geographic locations. Refer to the Garmin website (www .garmin.com), for details and directions for downloading geocache locations fr om the inter net. T o use the Geocache Setup feature: 1. Access the Geocache Setup Page . 2. Highlight the symbols ?[...]

54 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Time Setup The T ime Setup Page allows you to set the correct time for your geographic location. T o use the Time Setup feature: 1. Access the Time Setup P age. 2. Highlight the Time F ormat field and press ENTER to choose from 12 or 24 (Military T ime) hour formats. 3. Highlight the Time Zone field and press ENTER to [...]

55 GPSmap 60 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. T o use the Heading Setup feature: 1. Access the Heading Setu[...]

56 GPSmap 60 GPS Navigation Proximity W aypoints Pro ximity W aypoints The Proximity W aypoints Page allows you to establish waypoints that have alarm circles ar ound them at specified distances. The alarm helps you to avoid locations that are restricted or hazar dous. T o use the Proximity Waypoint featur e: 1. Access the Proximity W aypoints Page[...]

57 GPSmap 60 GPS Featur es 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 . T o use the Calendar feature: 1. Access the Calendar from the Main Menu.[...]

58 GPSmap 60 GPS Featur es Calculator Alarm Clock Alarm Clock The Alarm Clock Feature allows you to use your GPSmap 60 as an alarm clock. Y ou can choose from dif ferent alarm tones, and use the “Snooze” feature to delay the alarm for an additional seven minutes. T o set the Alarm Clock: 1. Access the Alarm Clock from the Main Menu. 2. Highligh[...]

59 GPSmap 60 GPS Featur es Stopwatch Stopwatch This feature allows you to use the GPSmap 60 as a stopwatch, which includes a lap timer . Y ou can choose to have the unit recor d the lap time based on distance. T o start the stopwatch: Use the ROCKER k ey to highlight the “Start” field and then press ENTER . T o stop the stopwatch: Use the ROCK[...]

60 GPSmap 60 GPS Featur es Sun and Moon T ables Location Options Menu Sun and Moon The Sun and Moon T ables 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 [...]

61 GPSmap 60 GPS Featur es Hunt and Fish The Hunt and Fish T ables provide you with a listing of pr edicted best times for hunting and fishing for a chosen date and location. T o display hunting and fishing predictions: 1. Access the Hunt and Fish Page from the Main Menu. The cur - rent date and location are displayed in the date and location fie[...]

62 GPSmap 60 GPS Featur es Games The GPSmap 60 provides games as an entertainment featur e. Several of these games employ GPS. T o select and play a game: 1. Access the Main Menu and use the ROCKER k ey to select the Games icon. 2. Use the ROCKER key to highlight the desired game and press ENTER to display a brief description prompt for the game . [...]

63 GPSmap 60 GPS Featur es Virtua Maze This GPS game creates a virtual maze on the screen. Y ou 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 displays the elapsed time. The Difficulty Level determines how much of th[...]

64 GPSmap 60 GPS Featur es GPS Enhanced Games Nibbons In this GPS game, you must walk around the boar d collecting the flags as they appear . As you walk, your “tail” will grow . Y ou may travel anywhere on the screen but you cannot walk on your tail, or you will lose a life. As an added challenge, you must also avoid the Skulls that chase afte[...]

65 GPSmap 60 GPS Featur es Beast Hunt Although not a true GPS game, Beast Hunt requires some naviga- tion skills. Y ou 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 [...]

66 GPSmap 60 Appendices 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 Pr oducts. Use of such accessories might cause damage to your Garmin Product and void the terms of[...]

67 GPSmap 60 Appendices Installing the Belt Clip and Carry Lanyard Suction Mount Kit Auto Dash Mount Kit Marine Mount Kit Bicycle Mount Kit Back of GPSmap 60 P ower/Data Cable Connector (Serial P ort) (under weather cover) Belt Clip (attaches to belt or waistband) Wrist Strap Installation External Antenna Connector (under weather cover) USB Connect[...]

68 GPSmap 60 Appendices PHYSICAL Case: Rugged, fully gask eted, water resistant, IEC- 60529 IPX7 (Submersible 1 meter @ 30 minutes) Size: 6.1”H x 2.4”W x 1.3”D W eight: 5.2 ounces (147 g) without batteries installed 7.0 ounces (198 g) with batteries Display: 1.4”W x 2.1”H, high-contr ast, 4-level gray LCD with backlighting (160 x 240 pixe[...]

69 GPSmap 60 Appendices DGPS Accuracy P osition: 3-5 meters (10-16 feet), 95% typical 3 Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec steady state Dynamics: P erforms to specifications to 6 g’ s Interfaces: NMEA 0183 version 3.01, R TCM SC-104 (for DGPS corrections) and RS-232 and USB for PC interface Data Storage Life: Indefinite: no memory battery required Map St[...]

70 GPSmap 60 Appendices 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 60. Accuracy GPS - The current accuracy of your GPS determined location. Bearing - The compass direction fr om your current position to a destina- tion po[...]

71 GPSmap 60 Appendices Data Field Options Glide Ratio Dest - The glide ratio required to descend fr om your pres- ent position and elevation to the destination’ s elevation. Heading - Y our direction of travel as indicated by a compass, in degrees or cardinal letters (N,S,E,W). Location (lat/lon) - Y our current location as latitude/longitude co[...]

72 GPSmap 60 Appendices 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 T o Destination - The estimated time enroute to your final destina- tion, if you maintain your current speed and course. Time T o Next - The estimated time enroute to the nex[...]

73 GPSmap 60 Appendices Data Field Options V elocity Made Good - The rate of closure on a destination based upon your current speed and course of travel. V ertical Speed - The rate of altitude gain/loss over time. V ertical Speed Dest - The measurement of your rate of accent to a predetermined height. W ater Speed - The data acquired from measur em[...]

74 GPSmap 60 Appendices Connecting the GPSmap 60 to a Computer Interfacing the GPSmap 60 The GPSmap 60 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 MapSource Map Data CDs. Y ou can also save routes, waypoints, and[...]

75 GPSmap 60 Appendices 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 P ersonal W aypoints, Routes and Saved T racks . See your Garmin Dealer or visit the Garmin web site at www .garmin.com for in[...]

76 GPSmap 60 UTC Offset Chart This chart is provided to help you determine the time of fset settings for your current location if it is not in one of the time zones listed on the T ime Setup Page. T o change the UTC Offset, access the Main Menu, then Setup and then open the T ime Setup Page. Highlight the Time Zone field and press the ENTER to disp[...]

77 GPSmap 60 Map Datums are based on a mathematical model of the Earth. P osition F ormats Map Datums What ar e Map Datums , and which should I use? A datum is a mathematical model of the Earth which approximates the shape of the Earth and enables calculations to be carried out in a consistent and accurate manner . The datum is physically represent[...]

78 GPSmap 60 Appendices W AAS and DGPS What is WAAS? The W ide Area Augmentation System (W AAS) is an F .A.A. funded project to impr ove the overall integrity of the GPS signal. It is a space- based system that broadcasts integrity information and corr ection data as determined by ground r eference stations (see DGPS below). At this time the system[...]

79 GPSmap 60 Interface Wiring Diagr am Appendices Interface formats are selected fr om the Interface Setup on page 46 of this manual. The input/output lines on your GPSmap 60 are RS-232 compatible, allowing easy interface to a wide range of external devices, including PC’ s, differential beacon r eceivers, marine autopilots and /or a second GPS r[...]

80 GPSmap 60 Index Appendices A Accessories 66 Accuracy Circle 9 Activate a Route 40 Alarm Clock 58 Arrow , Panning 9 AutoZoom 50 B Backlight T imeout 7, 46 Backlighting On/Off 7, 46 Battery Level Indicator 7 Battery Saver Mode 45 Battery T ype 45 Bearing Pointer 14 Big Numbers 16 C Calculator Page 58 Calendar Page 57 Cautions iv-vi Cities, By Name[...]

81 GPSmap 60 Appendices Index P Page Sequence Setup 48 Panning (Map) 18 Position Format 55, 77 Projecting a W aypoint 20 Proximity W aypoints 56 R Reset T rip Page 16 Routes 39-43 Cr eating 39 Copying 43 Deleting 43 Editing 43 Navigating 43 Reversing 41 Routing Setup 52 S Satellite Page 4 Saving the T racklog 35 Selecting a Page 2 Setup Menu 33 Sho[...]

82 GPSmap 60 Appendices Garmin International, Inc. 1200 E. 151st Street Olathe, KS 66062, U.S.A. Phone: 800/800.1020 F AX: 913/397.0836 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey , SO51 9DL, U.K. Phone: 44/1794.519944 F AX: 44/1794.519222 www .garmin.com This Garmin product is warranted to be free fr om defects[...]

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