User manual GARMIN GPS 60 - Quick Start

Marking a Waypoint A waypoint is any point on the Map Page that you store in memory. You can mark (create) a waypoint at your current location, name the waypoint, and save it to use in a route (see "Creating Routes"). To mark a waypoint: 1. From the Map Page, press MARK. The Mark Waypoint page appears. 2. To name the waypoint, use the ROCKER key to highlight the `Name' field and press ENTER. 3. Enter a name for the waypoint on the keyboard using the ROCKER key and the ENTER key (see "Entering Data" on the previous panel). 4. Highlight `OK' and press ENTER to save the waypoint. Name field Finding Places Using the Find Page, you can search for waypoints, geocache points, or cities. If you load optional MapSource® Points of Interest data on your GPS 60, you can search for restaurants, lodging, exits, services, and more. To find a waypoint: 1. Press the FIND key. The Find Page appears. Highlight `Waypoints' and press ENTER. 2. Use the ROCKER key to scroll down the list and highlight the waypoint you want to find. Press ENTER to select the waypoint. The Waypoint Information Page appears. 3. Use the ROCKER key to highlight `Map' and press ENTER if you want to view the waypoint on the map. Select `Go To' to begin navigation (see "Creating Routes"). Creating Routes A route gives you straight-line directions from one point to another, or from one point to several others. You can create a simple route by finding a waypoint and selecting `Go To' (see "Finding Places"). You can create more complex routes involving many points with the Routes Page. To create a route: 1. Press PAGE until you see the Main Menu Page. Use the ROCKER key to highlight Routes and press ENTER. Then press ENTER again to create a new route. 2. Highlight `' and press ENTER to add a point to your route. The Find Creating a Page appears. new route 3. Find a waypoint or other point to add to your route (see "Finding Places"). When you have found a point, select `Use' from the Point Information Page to add the point to your route. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more points to your route. When you are finished adding points, highlight `Navigate' and press ENTER Adding a waypoint to begin using the route. to a route navigator GPS 60 quick start guide GPS Antenna Power Key LCD Display The Find Page The Mark Waypoint Page In/Out (Zoom) Keys Page Key Rocker Key Find Key Creating and Viewing Tracks Tracks are like little footprints--they show you exactly where you have moved. Tracks appear as a small dotted line on the Map Page. Your GPS 60 automatically creates tracks as you move and displays the dotted line, called a track log. To view tracks: 1. Press the PAGE key until you see the Map Page. 2. Walk away from your present location for at least three minutes. 3. Press IN to zoom in on the Map Page until you can see your track log. Find Waypoint Page Waypoint Information Page Map Page with Route Mark Key A track log on the Map Page The Find Waypoint Page lists all of the waypoints you have marked. Press ENTER to select a waypoint. Then select `Map' to view the waypoint on the Map Page or select `Go To' to create a route to that waypoint. The route appears on the Map Page as a dark line from your current location to the waypoint. Map Page Compass Page Trip Computer Page Quit Key Enter Key Menu Key Use the Map, Compass, and Trip Computer Pages to navigate a route. The route appears as a dark line on the Map Page. To stop navigation, press MENU on the Map Page and select `Stop Navigation.' © Copyright 2004 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries June 2004 Part Number 190-00330-01 Rev A. Printed in Taiwan Learning Key Functions POWER Key--Press and hold to turn unit on/off. Press and release to adjust backlighting and contrast. IN OUT FIND MARK QUIT IN/OUT Zoom Keys--From the Map Page, press and release to zoom in or out. From any other page, press to scroll up or down a list FIND Key--Press and release at any time to view the Find Page. Press and hold for Man Overboard. MARK Key--Press and release at any time to mark your current location as a waypoint. QUIT Key--Press and release to cancel data entry or to exit a page or menu. PAGE Key--Press and release to cycle through the Main Pages. Press to close the on-screen keyboard. MENU Key--Press and release to view a menu for each page. Press twice to view the Main Menu. ENTER Key--Press and release to select highlighted options and data or confirm on-screen messages. ROCKER Key--Press left, right, up, or down to move through lists, highlight fields, on-screen buttons, and icons, enter data, or move the map panning arrow. Installing Batteries The GPS 60 operates on two AA batteries (not included). Alkaline or NiMH batteries may be used (see the Owner's Manual for directions to set the battery type). Stored data will not be lost when batteries are removed. To install batteries: 1. Remove the battery cover by lifting the D-ring, turning it 1/4 turn counterclockwise, and then pulling the cover away. 2. Insert the batteries, observing the proper polarity. 3. Reinstall the battery cover by connecting the bottom of the cover to the bottom of the unit. Make sure the tab on the cover fits into the slot on the unit. Press the cover closed and turn the D-ring clockwise to lock. Locking Pin Slot Initializing the GPS Before you can begin using your GPS 60, you must wait for the GPS to initialize. This process allows the GPS 60 to receive and store satellite information and begin using the satellites for navigation. Initialization happens automatically and should take no more than a few minutes. To initialize the unit (acquire satellites): 1. Take your GPS 60 outside where it has a clear view of the sky and turn it on. The Welcome Page appears, followed by the Satellite Page. 2. Wait while the GPS 60 searches for satellite signals. While the unit is searching, you will see the message `Acquiring Satellites.' 3. Once your GPS 60 has acquired satellites, your location in coordinates appears at the top of the page. Viewing the Main Pages Your GPS 60 shows all the information you need to navigate on five Main Pages (or screens): the Satellite Page, Trip Computer Page, Map Page, Compass Page, and Main Menu Page. Press the PAGE key to see each Main Page in the order shown. Satellite Page Trip Computer Page Map Page PAGE USE BY: 2009 USE BY: 2009 Satellite Page Main Menu Page Compass Page MENU ENTR V Battery Information · When replacing batteries, use only new or fully charged batteries. · Do not mix Alkaline and NiMH batteries. · Disposable batteries typically last longer than rechargeable batteries. · Extensive use of backlighting, WAAS, or key beep tones significantly reduces battery life. Battery Compartment D-Ring If, for some reason, the GPS 60 is not able to gather the necessary satellite information, try moving away from tall buildings, trees, or other obstructions. Refer to your Owner's Manual for more instructions. Entering Data To enter or change data, use the ROCKER key and the ENTER key. Press the ROCKER key left, right, up, or down to highlight a field you want to change. Press ENTER to select the field. Then use the ROCKER key to select options from a menu and press ENTER. You may need to enter words or numbers with the ROCKER key and an on-screen keyboard. To enter data, use The on-screen keyboard the ROCKER key to highlight a letter or number. Press ENTER to select the highlighted letter or number. Continue choosing letters with the ROCKER and ENTER keys. When you are finished, highlight `OK' and press ENTER. Adjusting the Backlight and Contrast If you cannot see the screen of your GPS 60 clearly, adjust the brightness and contrast of the backlight. 1. Press and release the POWER key. 2. Press the ROCKER key up or down to increase or decrease screen brightness. 3. Press the ROCKER key left or right to change the screen contrast. Press QUIT to exit. V V V Battery Cover Brightness Contrast

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