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Owner’s Manual
®
GPSMAP
2206/2210
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© Copyright 2006 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Garmin Corporation st nd 1200 East 151 Street, Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey, No. 68, Jangshu 2 Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. SO51 9DL, U.K. Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Tel. 913/397.8200 or 800/800.1020 Tel. 44/0870.8501241 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 Fax 913/397.8282 Fax 44/0870.8501251 All rights reserved. Except as expressly provided herein,
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INTRODUCTION > ABOUT THIS MANUAL AND MANUAL CONVENTIONS The Getting Started section provides a unit overview and information that INTRODUCTION provides basic working knowledge needed to use the GPSMAP 2206/2210. ® ® Thank you for choosing the Garmin GPSMAP 2206/2210. The The Basic Operation section provides you with details and step-by-step GPSMAP 2206/2210 uses the proven performance of Garmin GPS and instructions such as creating and using waypoints, navigating a route, and using full-
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INTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTS Creating and Using Waypoints ................................................................... 13 TABLE OF CONTENTS Creating Waypoints Using the ENTER/MARK Key .............................................13 Creating Waypoints Using the Map ........................................................................13 Introduction ............................................................................................... i Creating Waypoints Manually ..........
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INTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTS Map Split Page .............................................................................................. 39 System Tab ................................................................................................... 58 Compass Page .............................................................................................. 40 Update Sub Tab .......................................................................................................63 Highway
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INTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTS Navigation Terms ......................................................................................... 88 Appendix ................................................................................................ 82 Messages and Alarms .................................................................................. 90 Specifications ............................................................................................... 82 Optional Accessories ........
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INTRODUCTION > PRODUCT REGISTRATION AND SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Product Registration Software License Agreement Help us better support you by completing our online registration today! Connect BY USING THE GPSMAP 2206/2210, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE to our Web site at www.garmin.com/registration/. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Use this area to record the serial number (8-digit number located on the back of the GPSM
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INTRODUCTION > WARNING AND CAUTION Warning Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an Use the electronic chart in the GPSMAP 2206/2210 only to facilitate, not to replace, the use accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury. of authorized government charts. Official government charts and notices to mariners contain all information needed to navigate safely. When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the GPSMAP 2206/2210 to
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GETTING STARTED > UNIT OVERVIEW GETTING STARTED Unit Overview Data card slots Data card slot 1 Serial number tag Data card slot 2 Interface keys ���� � � �� � ��� ����� ���� ��� �� � ���� ��� � � � � ���� ���� ��� ��� � � � ��� ��� ��� � � � ���� ��� ���� � � � ��� � � � � � � Connection ports Data entry keys Soft key buttons GPSMAP 2210 Shown GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner’s Manual 1
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GETTING STARTED > USING THE GPSMAP 2206/2210 KEYPAD Using the GPSMAP 2206/2210 Keypad POWER/BACKLIGHT Key ZOOM Keys • Press and hold to turn the unit on or off. • Press to zoom in or out on the map. • Press and release to adjust backlighting. ROCKER Key PAGE Key • Press up, down, right, or left to move • Press to cycle through the main pages in through lists, highlight fields, enter data, or ���� sequence. move the map pointer. • Press to end an operation in progress and ADJ/MENU Key return t
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���� � � �� � ��� GETTING STARTED > USING THE GPSMAP 2206/2210 KEYPAD ����� ���� Using Soft Keys Status Bar ��� �� � ���� ��� Soft keys are located along the bottom of the display and are used as shortcuts to At the top of each page, the status bar provides current status information for ���� � � � � select the most commonly used options for the selected page, window, or tab. To connected devices and several of the MFD functions. ���� ���� select a soft key, press the soft key button ( ) direct
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GETTING STARTED > TURNING ON THE GPSMAP 2206/2210 To turn off the GPSMAP 2206/2210: Turning on the GPSMAP 2206/2210 Press and hold the POWER key until the unit turns off. Before you turn on the GPSMAP 2206/2210, make sure the unit and GPS 17 antenna are correctly installed on your vessel according to the instructions in the Adjusting the Backlight GPSMAP 2206/2210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions. You can adjust the screen backlighting on the GPSMAP 2206/2210 from any page by using the POW
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GETTING STARTED > INITIALIZING THE GPS RECEIVER The sky view shows a birds-eye view of the location of each satellite relative to Initializing the GPS Receiver the receiver’s last known location. The outer circle represents the horizon (north When you turn on the GPSMAP 2206/2210, a Warning Page appears, showing up), the inner circle 45º above the horizon, and the center point a location directly unit information, network connections (attached devices), and important overhead. You can also
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GETTING STARTED > INITIALIZING THE GPS RECEIVER Receiver Status and Accuracy The Status field on the Info sub tab shows the receiver status. Current accuracy is shown in the EPE (Estimated Position Error) field. Accuracy uses the number of received GPS satellites, signal strength, and satellite orientation, to calculate location accuracy in feet or meters. The Status field shows one of the following conditions: • Searching for Satellites—the receiver is looking for any satellites and collectin
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GETTING STARTED > USING SIMULATOR MODE Using Simulator Mode Simulator Mode is great for practicing with the unit if you are indoors and satellite signals are not available. When the GPSMAP 2206/2210 is in Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is turned off. You cannot use the unit for actual navigation. NOTE: Do not try to navigate in Simulator Mode. While in Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is turned off. Any satellite signal strength indicators shown are only simulations and do not indicate t
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BASIC OPERATION > USING THE GPSMAP 2206/2210 Highlighted field BASIC OPERATION Using the GPSMAP 2206/2210 The advanced keypad system on the GPSMAP 2206/2210 is designed to allow Field you to select options and enter data quickly and conveniently. As you progress through this owner’s manual, you are directed to press a specific key or highlight a field on the screen. When you are directed to press a key, you should press and quickly release the key. If you need to hold down the key for a period
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BASIC OPERATION > USING THE GPSMAP 2206/2210 Selecting Options and Entering Data Data entry To select options and enter data, use the ROCKER to highlight or select an item key shortcut in a list or a field on the screen. Use the ENTER key, soft keys, data entry keys, numbers and the ROCKER to select options, enter names and numbers in data fields, and activate your selections. To select an optional feature: 1. From any page, press ADJ. The adjustment menu shows a list of optional features sp
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BASIC OPERATION > USING THE GPSMAP 2206/2210 Using Additional Map Data Using the Map Pointer The GPSMAP 2206/2210 comes preloaded with detailed marine cartography Use the map pointer to pan away from your current location and scroll to other ® using BlueChart g2 technology. Built-in coverage is provided for U.S. coastal map areas around the world (even outside of your current detail coverage). As areas, including Alaska and Hawaii. Features include integrated mapping, 2-D or you pan past the e
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BASIC OPERATION > USING THE GPSMAP 2206/2210 As you move the map pointer, the distance and bearing from your present To eliminate the pointer and re-center your location on the map: location to the map pointer are shown in the upper-left corner of the map, with Press QUIT. the map pointer’s location coordinates. Keep in mind that when the map pointer To view additional BlueChart or Bluechart g2 chart notes: is stationary, the distance and bearing from your present location changes as your
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BASIC OPERATION > FINDING AN ITEM 4. Some items have a Filter List button that allows you to enter letters or Finding an Item numbers of the item name. The search result shows only items matching Press FIND to search for items including waypoints, cities, geographic points, the entered letters or numbers. Highlight the Filter List button, and press celestial information, tides, and currents. If you pan around on the map window ENTER. Enter data, as needed, to narrow your search. and press F
