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®
GPSMAP 60CSx
with sensors and maps
owner’s manual
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IntroductIon > About t Ih s MAnuAl The Main Pages section contains an overview of IIntroduct on the Satellite, Trip Computer, Map, Compass and ® ® Thank you for choosing the Garmin GPSMAP Altimeter Pages. 60CSx. The GPSMAP 60CSx uses the proven The Main Menu section describes features found on performance of Garmin GPS and full-featured the Main Menu and information about settings. mapping to create an unsurpassed portable GPS receiver. Compare the contents of this package with The Appen
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IntroductIon > t Able of c ontents Selecting Options and Entering Data .......................7 Table of Contents Using the Status Bar ................................................7 Introduction ....................................................... i On-Screen Messages ................................................8 About This Manual .............................................. i Using the Mapping Databases .................................8 Manual Conventions ..........................
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IntroductIon > t Able of c ontents Finding an Address ................................................22 Compass Page .................................................. 48 Finding an Intersection ..........................................24 Using the Electronic Compass ...............................49 Searching for a Point of Interest ............................24 Compass Page Options ..........................................51 POI Loader & Custom Points of Interest ...............25 Sight ‘N
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IIntroduct on > t Able of c ontents Page Sequence Setup .............................................70 Appendix ........................................................ 91 Map Page Setup ....................................................70 Specifications ................................................... 91 Routing Setup ........................................................71 Physical ..................................................................91 Geocache Setup ....................
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IntroductIon > s oftw Are l Icense AgreeMent - Product r Ieg A str It on Software License Agreement Product Registration BY USING THE GPSMAP 60CSx, YOU AGREE TO BE Help us to better support you by completing our BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE online registration today! Connect to our Web site at FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. www.garmin.com/registration/. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Use this area to record the serial number (8-digit Garmin grants you a limited lic
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IntroductIon > c AIr ng for the P g sMAP 60cs x Storage Caring for the GPSMAP 60CSx Do not store the GPSMAP 60CSx where prolonged The GPSMAP 60CSx case is constructed of exposure to temperature extremes may occur (such as high-quality materials and does not require user in the trunk of a car) as permanent damage may result. maintenance except cleaning. User information, such as waypoints and routes, are Cleaning the Case retained in the unit’s memory without the need for Clean the unit’
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IntroductIon > w ArnIng Warning Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous sources, including information from street signs, situations could result in an accident or collision visual sightings, and maps. For safety, always resulting in death or serious injury. resolve any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation and defer to posted road signs. • When installing the unit in a vehicle, place the unit • Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner. securely so that it
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IntroductIon > c AIut on The California Electronic Waste Recycling Act of 2003 Important Information requires the recycling of certain electronics. For more MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin information on the applicability to this product, is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate see www.erecycle.org. cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost. We use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify in product lite
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g ettIng s t Atedr > u nIt o Ivver ew GettIG n Sartedt Unit Overview Auxiliary GPS antenna connector Internal (under weather cap) antenna Power key LCD USB connector port display (under weather cap) screen External Data/ Auxiliary Power Port GPSmap 60CSx (under weather cap) Carry lanyard attachment slot Battery compartment locking D-Ring Battery compartment cover Keypad GPSMAP 60CSx Owner’s Manual
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USE BY USE BY 2009 2009 g Iett ng s t Atedr > u nIt o Ivver ew To install the Lanyard: Installing the Batteries 1. Place the loop of the Lanyard through the slot The GPSMAP 60CSx operates on two AA batteries at the at the upper left side on the back of the (not included), which are located in the back of the unit. unit. You can use Alkaline or NiMH batteries. See 2 Route the strap through the loop and pull tight. page 67 for information on setting the battery type. To install the
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g ettIng s t Atedr > u In t o Ivver ew Using the GPSMAP 60CSx Keypad POWER Key ROCKER Key • Press and hold to turn the unit • Press up, down, left, or right to on or off. highlight options and to enter data, or • Press and release to adjust the move the map panning arrow. backlighting. PAGE/COMPASS Key IN/OUT Zoom Keys • Press and release to cycle through the GPSmap 60CSx • Press to zoom in or out on the main pages. Map Page. • Press and hold to turn the compass • Press to scroll up or
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g Iett ng s t Atedr > u nIt o vIver ew Adjusting the Backlight Turning on the GPSMAP 60CSx You may want to adjust the backlight to see the When the GPSMAP 60CSx is turned on, the display better. Introduction Page appears, followed by the Satellite Page. The unit must collect satellite data and establish To adjust the backlight level: its current location. 1. Press and quickly release the POWER key. 2. Press up on the ROCKER to increase the To turn the GPSMAP 60CSx on and off: brightness, or
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g ettIng s t Atedr > u In t o vIver ew 3. Press and release the PAGE key until the Map Initializing the GPS Receiver Page appears. You are now ready to begin The first time you turn on your GPSMAP 60CSx, the GPS aided navigation. GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish You can also observe a sky view array of the satellites its current location. To ensure proper initialization, overhead with your location centered in the array. The the GPSMAP 60CSx is shipped from the facto
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g ettIng s t Atedr > u In t o vIver ew On-screen button—use the ROCKER to highlight a Using the GPSMAP 60CSx button, and press ENTER to select the button. This section explains how to enter and select information with the GPSMAP 60CSx. Scroll bar—when viewing a list of items too long to appear on the screen, a scroll bar appears along the Understanding Terms right side of the list. To scroll through a list, press up As you progress through this owner’s manual, you are or down on the ROCKER
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g ettIng s t Atedr > u In t o Ivver ew • Power to the unit is provided by either batteries Selecting Options and Entering Data or from an auxiliary source (AC, DC or USB To enter data and select options, use the ROCKER to Adapter). The Battery Power icon ( ) shows highlight an item in a list or a field on the screen. the remaining power as the battery is depleted. To select and activate an option: • The Auxiliary Power icon ( ) appears when 1. From any page, press MENU. An Options the unit
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g ettIng s t Atedr > u nIt o Ivver ew On-Screen Messages Using the Mapping Databases When a significant event in the operation of the unit Many of the GPSMAP 60CSx features require occurs, an on-screen message appears to advise you of detailed mapping data in order to be fully operational, the occurrence. In each case the condition is described so you may want to transfer maps before using the and often a remedy provided. Press ENTER to unit. The microSD card (provided with certain units) ac
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g ettIng s t Atedr > u In t o vIver ew 2. Connect the USB cable provided with the unit Transferring Data to a microSD Card to the USB port on your PC and to the mini- Some units are equipped with a pre-installed microSD USB port on the back of the unit. card. Other units configured for use in large geographic 3. Follow instructions for selecting and regions (eg. Pacific) require a much larger capacity downloading maps provided with the microSD card to store enough map data (not provided).
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b AIs c o PerA tIon > b AsIc o PerA tIon To mark your current location: BaSIc o tIpera on 1. Press and hold the MARK key until the Mark This section explains some of the more common Waypoint Page appears. A default three-digit operations you can perform with your GPSMAP name and symbol are assigned to the new waypoint. 60CSx including creating and using waypoints, using the Find Menu, and how to create and use tracks and Waypoint Waypoint routes. symbol name Creating and Using Waypoints
