Garmin GPSMAP 296 FlightBook Quick Start Guide
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Windows NT 4.0 requires Internet Explorer 4.0 or greater). An available USB or serial port is required for interfacing with a GPS unit. To install the FlightBook software: 1. Download Setup.exe from the GARMIN web site (www.garmin.com). 2. Double click the icon to start the InstallShield application - Garmin GPSMAP 296 | FlightBook Quick Start Guide - Page 2
provided herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose without the express prior written consent of GARMIN. GARMIN hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any revision - Garmin GPSMAP 296 | FlightBook Quick Start Guide - Page 3
ight record to include flight data from a hardcopy flight logbook. Either way, the use of the flight data is the same once it is entered in FlightBook. To upload from your GPS device: 1. Connect your GPS device to your computer using the USB or serial port cable provided. 2. Open the FlightBook program - Garmin GPSMAP 296 | FlightBook Quick Start Guide - Page 4
the Day Time: hr as the Night Time: hr must be adjusted manually. When finished with the data input, click OK and then click File and Save As to give in the Totals section: To make a hard-copy record, FlightBook will use your default printer and its properties or you can make changes prior to printing
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Getting Started
Installing FlightBook
Minimum System Requirements
• IBM-Compatible PC with Pentium processor or equivalent, 16-32 Megabytes RAM, mouse or other pointing device, and a minimum of 10 Megabytes of
free hard drive space.
• 32-bit operating system such as Windows 98/2000, Windows ME, Windows XP or Windows NT 4.0 (
NOTE
: Windows NT 4.0 requires Internet
Explorer 4.0 or greater).
An available USB or serial port is required for interfacing with a GPS unit.
To install the FlightBook software:
1.
Download Setup.exe from the GARMIN web site (www.garmin.com).
2.
Double click the icon to start the InstallShield application.
3.
Follow the directions on your computer screen.
NOTE:
If you are using Windows® 95, you need to reboot your computer for the changes to take effect.
You are now ready to transfer data from your GPS to FlightBook.
To remove FlightBook from your system:
1.
Click
Start
,
Settings
, and
Control Panel
.
2.
Double click
Add/Remove Programs
to view of a list of currently installed programs.
3.
Select the FlightBook listing, then click
Remove
.
For the latest free software updates throughout the life of your GARMIN products, visit the
GARMIN web site at www.garmin.com.