GPSMAP 64 SERIES / GPSMAP 64X SERIES ® Owner’s Manual
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Table of Contents Introduction.....................................................................1 Device Overviews ....................................................................... 1 GPSMAP Device Overview (No Camera) .............................. 1 GPSMAP Device Overview (Camera) ................................... 1 Battery Information ..................................................................... 1 Maximizing Battery Life ..........................................................
Garmin Support Center ............................................................. 13 Turning On the Backlight .......................................................... 13 Optional Accessories ................................................................ 13 tempe™ ............................................................................... 13 Pairing Your ANT+ Sensors ................................................. 13 Troubleshooting ................................................................
Introduction WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Device Overviews GPSMAP Device Overview (No Camera) Mini-USB port (under weather cap) Camera lens microSD card slot (under batteries) Battery compartment Mounting spine Battery cover D-ring Battery Information WARNING The temperature rating for the device may exceed the usable range of some batteries. Alkaline batteries can rupture at high temperatures.
Charging the Battery Pack NOTICE To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the USB port, the weather cap, and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer. Do not attempt to use the device to charge a battery that was not provided by Garmin . Attempting to charge a battery that was not provided by Garmin can damage the device and void the warranty. Turning On the Device Hold .
• Select Track Up to show your current direction of travel at the top of the page. • Select Automotive Mode to show an automotive perspective with the direction of travel at the top. also help you avoid hazards near the course, such as shoals or submerged rocks. To enable the course pointer, from the compass, select MENU > Setup Heading > Go To Line/Pointer > Course (CDI). Measuring Distance on the Map You can measure the distance between two locations. 1 From the map, select a location.
Elevation Plot NOTE: The elevation plot is available only with GPSMAP 64s/sc/st/sx/csx devices. By default, the elevation plot displays the elevation over the distance traveled. You can customize elevation plot settings (Elevation Plot Settings, page 4). You can select any point on the plot to view details about that point. Elevation Plot Settings From the elevation plot, select MENU. Change Plot Type: Sets the type of data shown on the elevation plot.
Viewing a Route on the Map 1 Select Route Planner. 2 Select a route. 3 Select View Map. 2 Select a track. 3 Select Delete. Navigating a Saved Track 1 Select FIND > Tracks. 2 Select a saved track. 3 Select Go. Deleting a Route 1 Select Route Planner. 2 Select a route. 3 Select Delete Route. Purchasing Additional Maps Navigating a Saved Route 1 Select FIND > Routes. 2 Select a route. 3 Select Go. Finding an Address Viewing the Active Route 1 While navigating a route, select Active Route.
Viewing the Location of a Photo 1 Select Photo Viewer. 2 Select a photo. 3 Select MENU > View Map. Navigating to a Photo 1 Select Photo Viewer. 2 Select a photo. 3 Select MENU > View Information > Go. Deleting a Photo 1 Select Photo Viewer. 2 Select a photo. 3 Select MENU > Delete > Yes. Using the Flashlight You may need to add the flashlight feature to the main menu (Customizing the Main Menu, page 10). NOTE: This feature is available only for models that include a camera.
NOTE: Some settings are only available when Use Demo Mode is enabled. Use Demo Mode: Allows you to turn the GPS off. Use Satellite System: Allows you to turn the GPS on. Track Up: Indicates whether satellites are shown with rings oriented with north toward the top of the screen or oriented with your current track toward the top of the screen. Single Color: Allows you to select whether the satellite page is displayed in multicolor or single color.
Hiding Notifications By default, notifications appear on the device screen when they are received. You can hide notifications to prevent them from appearing. Select Setup > Bluetooth > Notifications > Hide. Additional Main Menu Tools Select MENU. Alarm Clock: Sets an audible alarm. If you are not currently using the device, you can set the device to turn on at a specific time. Calculator: Displays a calculator. Calendar: Displays a calendar.
Pointer: An arrow points in the direction of the next waypoint or turn. You must be navigating for this data to appear. Speed: The current rate of travel. Speed Limit: The reported speed limit for the road. Not available in all maps and in all areas. Always rely on posted road signs for actual speed limits. Speed - Maximum: The highest speed reached since the last reset. Speed - Moving Avg.: The average speed while moving since the last reset. Speed - Overall Avg.
2 Use the slider to adjust the backlight level. The device may feel warm when the backlight setting is high. Setting the Device Tones You can customize tones for messages, keys, turn warnings, and alarms. 1 Select Setup > Tones > Tones > On. 2 Select a tone for each audible type. Camera Settings Select Setup > Camera. Photo Resolution: Sets the resolution of the photos. Save Photos To: Sets the photo storage location. Review Instructions: Displays brief instructions about taking photos.
Device Information Altimeter Settings NOTE: The altimeter is available only with GPSMAP 64s/sc/st/sx/csx devices. Select Setup > Altimeter. Auto Calibration: Automatically calibrates the altimeter each time the device is turned on. Barometer Mode: Variable Elevation allows the barometer to measure changes in elevation while you are moving. Fixed Elevation assumes the device is stationary at a fixed elevation, so the barometric pressure should only change due to weather.
You can install a microSD memory card in the handheld device for additional storage or pre-loaded maps. 1 Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to remove the cover. 2 Remove the batteries. 3 Slide the card holder to and lift up. 4 Place the memory card with the gold contacts facing down. 2 Thread the other end of the strap through the loop, and pull it tight. Device Care NOTICE Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can damage plastic components and finishes.
3 Select a file. 4 Press the Delete key on your keyboard. NOTE: If you are using an Apple computer, you must empty the Trash folder to completely remove the files. ® Disconnecting the USB Cable If your device is connected to your computer as a removable drive or volume, you must safely disconnect your device from your computer to avoid data loss. If your device is connected to your Windows computer as a portable device, it is not necessary to safely disconnect the device.
Index A accessories 13 addresses, finding 5 adventures 7 alarms clock 8 marine 10 proximity 6 altimeter 11 calibrating 4 ANT+ sensors, pairing 13 applications 7 area calculation 6 B backlight 1, 9, 13 BaseCamp 7, 9, 12 battery 1, 12 charging 2 installing 1, 2 life 3 maximizing 1, 9 storage 1 Bluetooth technology 7 C calculator 8 calendar 8 calibrating, altimeter 4 camera 5 settings 10 carabiner clip 11 charging 2 chirp 6 City Navigator 5 cleaning the device 12 compass 3 calibrating 3 settings 3 computer,
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