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  • Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx | Owner's Manual - Page 1
    GPSMAP® 60CSx with sensors and maps owner's manual
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    SiRF logo are registered trademarks of SiRF Technology, Inc. SiRFstarIII and SiRF Powered are trademarks of SiRF Technology, Inc. microSD™ is a trademark of The SD Card Association . TransFlash™ is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation. August 2007 Part Number 190-00482-00 Rev. E Printed in Taiwan
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    Introduction > About This Manual Introduction Thank you for choosing the Garmin® GPSMAP® 60CSx. The GPSMAP 60CSx uses the proven performance of Garmin GPS and full-featured mapping to create an unsurpassed portable GPS receiver. Compare the contents of this package with the packing list on the box.
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    Introduction i About This Manual i Manual Conventions i Software License Agreement v Product Registration v Contact Garmin v Caring for the GPSMAP 60CSx vi Cleaning the Case vi Cleaning the Screen vi Storage vi Water Immersion vi Warning vii Important Information viii Getting Started
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    Text 42 Setting up the Map Page 43 Measuring Distance 46 Turning Declutter On or Off 47 Restoring Defaults 47 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Introduction > Table of Contents Compass Page 48 Using the Electronic Compass 49 Compass Page Options 51 Sight 'N Go Navigation 51 Using the Course
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    91 Physical 91 Performance 91 Power 91 Interfacing 92 Data Field Definitions 93 Optional Accessories 95 What Is WAAS/EGNOS 97 Map Datums and Location Formats 99 What Are Map Datums 99 What Is a Location Format 99 FCC Compliance 100 Limited Warranty 101 iv GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    the USA contact Garmin Product Support by phone: (913) 397-8200 or (800) 800-1020, Monday- Friday, 8 AM-5 PM Central Time; or go to www.garmin.com/support/. In Europe, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. at +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) or 0808 2380000 (within the UK). GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 
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    such as waypoints and routes, are retained in the unit's memory without the need for external power. It is always a good practice to back up important user data by manually recording it or downloading it to a PC (transferring it to MapSource® software). Water Immersion The GPSMAP 60CSx is waterproof
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    not mount where driver's field of vision is blocked. Do not place unsecured on the vehicle dashboard. Do not mount in front of an airbag field of deployment. • When navigating, with California's Proposition 65. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for more information. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual vii
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    Introduction > Caution Important Information MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide MOUNTING; SPECIAL NOTICE TO DRIVERS IN CALIFORNIA AND MINNESOTA: State law prohibits drivers in California and Minnesota from using suction mounts .org. viii GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    Power key USB connector port (under weather cap) GPSmap 60CSx Carry lanyard attachment slot Getting Started > Unit Overview Internal antenna External Data/ Auxiliary Power Port (under weather cap) Battery compartment locking D-Ring Battery compartment cover Keypad GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 
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    Lanyard through the slot at the at the upper left side of the unit. 2 Route the strap through the loop and pull tight. Wrist Strap Installation Refer to page 9 for information on accessing the microSD data card in the battery compartment. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    in or out on the Map Page. • Press to scroll up or down a list on any other page. GPSmap 60CSx FIND/MOB Key • Press and release to cancel data entry or exit a page. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Getting Started > Unit Overview ROCKER Key • Press up, down waypoint and then navigates back to it. 
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    tone sounds and the Introduction Page appears, followed by the Satellite Page. 2. To turn off the GPSMAP 60CSx, press and hold the POWER key again. Adjusting the Backlight You may want to adjust the backlight display colors and backlight timeout and brightness levels. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    the top of the page changes to indicate position accuracy and location coordinates. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Getting Started > Unit Overview 3. Press and release the PAGE key until the Map Page appears. You are now ready to begin GPS aided navigation. You can also observe a sky view array of the
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    the GPSMAP 60CSx. Understanding Terms As you progress through this owner's manual, instructions tell you to, do so.) When a field is highlighted on the screen, it is highlighted in yellow. The position of the highlight is controlled by the ROCKER. The following terms are used throughout this manual
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    . Using the Status Bar At the top of each page, the status bar provides status information for several unit features. Status Bar GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Getting Started > Unit Overview • Power to the unit is provided by either batteries or from an auxiliary source (AC, DC or USB Adapter). The
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    case GPSMAP 60CSx. To transfer data to the microSD card you can use the USB Mass Storage feature explained on page 68. You can purchase high capacity microSD cards at your electronics supplier. See the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com/cartography/) for MapSource products. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    data transfer. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Getting Started > Unit Overview 2. Connect the USB cable provided with the unit to the USB port on your PC and to the miniUSB port on the back of the unit. 3. Follow instructions for selecting and downloading maps provided with the MapSource map data disk
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    with the default information, highlight OK, and press ENTER. OR To change any information on the Mark Waypoint Page, highlight the appropriate field, and press ENTER to open the on-screen keypad. After entering and confirming your changes, highlight OK, and press ENTER. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    a waypoint at a specific latitude/longitude position from a chart. To create a new waypoint by entering location coordinates: 1. Create a new waypoint, press MARK. 2. On the Waypoint Page, highlight the Location field, and press ENTER to open the on-screen keypad. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 11
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    , and press ENTER to open the Waypoints Page. 3. Select the waypoint you want to delete, and press ENTER. The Waypoint Page opens. 4. Highlight the Delete button, and press ENTER. A confirmation message appears. 5. Highlight Yes, and press ENTER to delete the waypoint. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    New location To use averaging to calculate a more accurate location: 1. Before saving a new waypoint, press the MENU key to pen the Options list.. 2. Highlight the Average Location option, and press ENTER to open the Average Location Page. Moving a waypoint GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 13
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    from a specific location to a new location. To project a waypoint: 1. Press FIND to open the Find Menu. 2. Highlight the Waypoints icon, and press ENTER to open the Waypoints Page. 14 Enter bearing and distance Project Waypoint Page Projected waypoint on the map GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    press ENTER to open the Find Menu. 4. Select a waypoint from the Waypoints List or from any other group of map points, and press ENTER to open the information page for are proximity points obtained from services provided by using the optional POI Loader. (see page 25) GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 15
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    or MapSource data loaded to the unit. Press FIND to open the Find Menu. Waypoint Options Menu Find Menu with optional MapSource data Cities Options Menu When you access a Find group list, it contains only those items near your current location or the pointer. 16 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    By Name, Find Nearest (near your current location), Select Symbol (for waypoints), Change Reference (by moving the pointer to a new location), Nearest Containing the item as a waypoint, show the item on the map, or automatically create a route to the item (Go To). GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 17
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    Go To, and press ENTER to navigate. 18 Using the Find Item waypoint location over time and average the result for a more accurate location reference. See page 13 for more information. • Project Waypoint-create a new waypoint referencing another location by entering GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    item location. See page 85 for more information. • View Hunt and Fish-view Hunt and Fish tables for this item location. See page 86 for more information. 3. ENTER. The Map Page appears. • Map Information-shows the name of the map from which the map item originated. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 19
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    a special geocache symbol assigned to give special significance and to allow it to be separated from others on the waypoints list. For more information about creating a geocache point, see Geocache Setup instructions on page 72 and www.garmin.com/products/gpsmap60csx/. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    downloaded detailed mapping data). To find a city: 1. Press FIND to open the Find Menu. 2. Highlight the Cities icon, and press ENTER. The Cities Page shows a list of cities near your current location. Cities icon Cities nearest to City information page your location. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    the page. Finding an Address If you downloaded optional detailed mapping data, use the Addresses icon on the Find Menu to find an address. When you enter the street number, street name, and city, the find feature matches that data with addresses in the map database. 22 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    . 2. Highlight the Addresses icon, and press ENTER to open the Addresses Page. If your unit has a GPS fix, the field is populated with your current region. You do not have to specify a . Addresses icon Addresses Page Matching addresses Information page GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 23
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    Intersection information page Searching for a Point of Interest If you downloaded optional MapSource detailed mapping, you can use the All Points of Interest icon on the Find Menu to locate a nearby restaurant, lodging, landmark, public building, and so on. 24 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    for a restaurant that is part of a national chain, only for that chain in the mapping database are shown with the Garmin POI Loader utility, downloadable from the Garmin Web site: www.garmin.com/products/poiloader/. Follow the Help instructions to use the POI Loader. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    Using Tracks The Tracks feature creates an electronic bread crumb trail or "track log" on the Map Page as you travel. The track log contains information about points along its path, including time, ENTER to open the Track Log Setup Page. Tracks Page 26 Data Card Option GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    of the microSD card.) This feature is a tool for use by advanced GPS users with special applications for track log data. Track logs on the data card are .gpx GPS position data on the Map Page. Track distance Track color Track name Calculated area Saved Track Page GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 27
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    the indicated date. As long as this feature is enabled, a new file is created for each day you use the unit. Recording continues until the card is filled. Because these track logs share card space with MapSource mapping data, space for additional map storage is reduced. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    68. You can open the track logs using Garmin MapSource or another .gpx filecompatible application. 4. To delete these track logs from the microSD card, highlight individual logs, and then press ENTER. Page with a Save button. Start calculation Save calculated track GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 29
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    data contained in the map. When these types of maps are available, a Use Map Data - Use Track Data option menu appears when you select Profile. Refer to the Garmin Web site, www.garmin.com/cartography/ontheTrail/, for more information about MapSource U.S. Topo maps. 30 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    track shown on the map, use the ROCKER to move the pointer to the place on the track that you want to mark as a user waypoint. 2. Press and hold the ENTER key to open the Mark Waypoint Page. 3. Customize the user waypoint, highlight OK, and press ENTER to save it. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 31
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    groups, and open the information page for the selected waypoint, city, exit, point of interest, and so on. 6. Highlight the Use button, and press ENTER to add it to the route. 7. To add more points to the route, repeat steps 4 to 6. You can also rename the route. 32 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    an active route: 1. On the Routes Page, highlight a saved route, and press ENTER to open the Route Page for the selected route. 2. Highlight the Navigate button, and press ENTER to begin navigation and show the route on the Map Page. Route Page Route on the Map Page GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 33
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    Profile from the Options Menu (if using DEM topo maps.) Editing a Route After you create a route, use the Route Page to edit, change the route name, and review route points. To change the name of the Route Page when Turn Preview Page following roads Route Page 34 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    to enter a radius so that when you are within the entered distance, the GPSMAP 60CSx leads you to the next point on your route. Select Manual to transition to the next waypoint anytime while Route leg transition options navigating a route. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 35
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    ENTER. Note: Profiles are available only if Garmin MapSource U.S. Topo 24K map data is used. Options Menu Route Vertical Profile using U.S. Topo 24K DEM mapping data 36 Using the Route Page Options The Route Restore Defaults-restore route settings to the factory default. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    that page. To view the Options Menu for a page, press the MENU key. Satellite Page Trip Computer Page Map Page Compass Page Altimeter Page Main Menu Satellite Page Options Trip Computer Page Options Map Page Options Compass Page Options Altimeter Page Options GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 37
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    the satellites moving over its outer surface. 38 Use With GPS Off/On­-enables you to turn the GPS receiver on or off. Track Up/North Up-indicates whether satellites and you are having trouble locking onto satellite signals. GPS Elevation- your GPS determined elevation. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    Map Page: 1. Press MENU to open the Map Page Options Menu. 2. Highlight Data Field, and press ENTER. The Show sub-menu appears. 3. Select the number and type of data fields you want to show on the Map Page, and press ENTER. Data fields Show sub-menu Map Page data fields GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    To review map information: 1. On the Map Page, press MENU. 2. Highlight Setup Map, and press ENTER. 3. Use the right or left ROCKER to select the Map Setup-info page. The list of maps stored in the unit microSD card appears. A check mark indicates the map is shown on the Map Page. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner
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    MapSource maps, "mapsource" appears below the scale. Map ranges The following options are available: • Stop (Resume) Navigation-stopsor resumes navigation. (disabled when no active navigation) • Recalculate-recalculates a route. (disabled when no active navigation) GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    the Map Page: Map Only, Navigating), and press ENTER. If you select Always Show, a message of some type always appears whether or not you are navigating. If you select Show When Navigating, a guidance message appears until you select Stop Navigation from the Options Menu. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    -sets the map scale at which the Track Up feature appears. All scales above this setting revert to the North Up map orientation. • Auto Zoom-zooms the map scale to include the beginning and ending points of a route. • Detail-selects the degree of map detail shown. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 43
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    • Saved Tracks-sets the maximum zoom range at which saved tracks are shown on the map. • Track Log-sets the maximum zoom range at which active track logs are shown. • Track Points-sets the maximum number of track points used to record a track. 44 Map Setup - Points Page GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    spot soundings on or off on the Map Page (depth measurements shown on the map). • Light Sectors-select Off, Auto, or ON (Navigational light locations). Map Setup - Information Page • Symbol Set-select the symbol set to use (Auto, GARMIN, NOAA, International). GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 45
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    to the point you want to measure to. The distance between the two points is shown in the upper-right corner of the Map Page. 5. Press QUIT to cancel. Push pin indicating the beginning point of the measurement Measured distance End point of measurement labeled REF 46 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    , and press ENTER. OR To turn Declutter off, press MENU, select Turn Declutter Off, and press ENTER. Main Pages > Map Page Map with Declutter off Map with Declutter on Restoring Defaults Use the Restore Defaults option to return the map settings to factory settings. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 47
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    Main Pages > Compass Page Compass Page When navigating, the Compass Page provides navigation data and directions. It uses a graphic compass ring, a bearing or course pointer and Pointer The bearing pointer indicates the direction to your destination. Bearing Pointer 48 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    the electronic compass, turn it off to conserve batteries. When it is turned off, the unit uses the GPS receiver for navigation. 2. Hold the GPSMAP 60CSx level to get an accurate electronic compass reading. Switch to compass heading when below field, and press ENTER. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 49
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    Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors when you first use the GPSMAP 60CSx. To ensure continued accuracy, calibrate after installing new batteries, after moving more than 100 miles (160 km), ENTER to return to the Compass Page. Hold the unit level and turn slowly. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    Pointer-toggles between the course pointer and the bearing pointer. Sight 'N Go Navigation Sight 'N Go allows you to set a course to a point you can see in the distance. two sighting marks on the case (the top arrow of the ROCKER and tic mark at the top of display bezel.) GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 51
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    To button, and press ENTER to open the Map Page and begin navigation to the projected waypoint. The Compass Page shows a bearing pointer for guidance. To stop navigation: 1. Press MENU to open the Map Page Options Menu. 2. Highlight Stop Navigation, and press ENTER. 52 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    location. Move to the right or left to get back on course. This is most efficient if you are navigating on water or where there are no major obstacles in your path. It also helps you avoid hazards to either side of the course, such as shoals or submerged rocks. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 53
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    , and press ENTER. The Show sub-menu appears. 3. Select the number of data fields you want to show on the Compass Page and press ENTER. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    press ENTER. The first data field is highlighted. 3. Press ENTER to select from a list of types of navigation data to display in that field. 4. Use the ROCKER to highlight the option you want, and press ENTER also show the ambient pressure and time of measurement. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 55
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    • Calibrate Altimeter-If you know the correct elevation for your location, you can increase the accuracy of the altimeter using the "Calibrate Altimeter" option. • Restore Defaults-clears recorded data from over a period of time or plots the elevation over a distance. 56 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    Elevation Plots Select the View Elevation Plot option to plot a profile of elevation changes that occur as you navigate over a set distance or period of time. Select View Pressure Plot to view a record of changes the plot and start again, you must clear the Track Log. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 57
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    Range mode. 3. Press ENTER to return to the Plot Page. Zoom ranges for Elevation over Distance plot Zoom ranges for Pressure over Time plot 58 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    the View point for an altitude plot View point for a pressure plot To view altitude points on the Map Page: 1. With the Altimeter Page open, use the ROCKER to move the red crosshairs to the point you want to view. Elevation over Distance plot point on the Map Page GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 59
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    > Altimeter Page 2. Press ENTER to show the altitude point on the map. The point is marked by the Map Pointer with location coordinates, the compass bearing and distance from your current location page, highlight Select All, and press ENTER. Then repeat step 5 above. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    No to use the pressure option. If you do not know the pressure, select No to use the default GPS elevation. Main Pages > Altimeter Page 4. Use the ROCKER to enter the new elevation or pressure, then highlight OK and press ENTER to return to the Altimeter Page. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 61
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    or down on the ROCKER to highlight an option, and press ENTER to place it in the data field. Data fields Data field options 62 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    navigation. Trip Computer Page You can customize the trip computer screen to meet your personal requirements. Select the type of data in the same manner as for the similar data fields on the Map Page. (See page 40 for details.) GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual waypoints Have Selected Will Be Permanently
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    is added to the Main Page sequence, the icon no longer appears on the Main Menu. (See page 70). 64 Tracks Page Track Log Setup GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    Highway Page When navigating a route, the Highway Page guides you to the navigation/resume navigation, recalculate, configure data fields from four to three with a destination guidance message, change the data fields, or restore defaults to factory settings. Highway Page GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    From the Setup Menu Page, highlight the System icon, and press ENTER. • GPS-sets the unit to operate in Normal mode, Battery Saver mode, GPS Off, or Demo Mode. • WAAS/EGNOS-allows you to enable or disable custom points of interest (POI's) proximity alarms are on or off. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    the level of brightness to save battery power. To access the Display Setup Page: On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the Display icon, and press ENTER. • Display Mode-sets the display to Day, Night, or Auto mode. Select Auto to automatically GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Main Menu > System Setup switch
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    GARMIN­-selects the proprietary format used to exchange waypoint, route, track log and MapSource data with a PC. • NMEA In/NMEA Out-supports microSD card. Note: Like most USB storage devices, the GPSMAP 60CSx is not compatible with Windows® 95, Windows® 98 or Windows® ME. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    > Computer Management > Storage > GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual Main Menu > Interface Setup Disk Management and remap the drive letter for the GPSMAP 60CSx removable storage device. 4. Select Edit > Paste. The file appears in the list of files on the GPSMAP 60CSx microSD card. 5. For a Macintosh
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    . Select Insert, then select a page from the list, and press ENTER. 3. To remove a page, highlight the page and press ENTER. Select Remove, and press ENTER. Map Page Setup The Map Page Setup information is located on page 43. 70 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    before the route is calculated. Follow Road-creates a route that overlays the roads shown on the map. Off Road-creates a direct line from your current location to your destination. This is useful when Next Turn Pop-up-turns the Next Turn popup window on or off. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 71
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    up and placing physical geocache stations on public or private land, be certain you are not in violation of ordinances or laws governing use of these properties. To access the Geocache Setup Page: On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the Geocache icon, and press ENTER. 72 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    is too deep or too shallow. • Time Format-sets 12 or 24 hour format. • Time Zone-sets the time zone for your city so the GPSMAP 60CSx shows the correct local time. Select Other to manually enter a Universal Time Coordinate. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 73
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    of a minute (hdddomm.mmm). 74 • Map Datum- sets the description for geographic location for surveying, mapping, and navigation and is not an actual map built into the unit. The default setting the unit of measurement (Inches, Millibars, or Hectopascals) to show pressure. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    calibrate the compass and altimeter for increased accuracy in navigation. To calibrate the compass: 1. instructions on page 50. To calibrate the Altimeter: Highlight Altimeter and press ENTER to display the Altimeter Calibration Page. Follow the instructions on page 61. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    field, and press ENTER to select from on or off. When on, elevation is corrected by the GPS receiver. 3. Highlight the Barometer Mode field, and press ENTER to select Variable Elevation (used when determine the accurate barometric pressure at your current location. 76 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    , and press ENTER to close. 3. Turn your unit off and then on again to view your welcome message. Welcome message Welcome message on Welcome Page GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 77
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    high altitude release point (HARP). This accessory can auto-detect when you have jumped to begin navigating toward the desired impact point (DIP jumps. This is a waypoint that you have previously marked or another location from the Find Menu where you want to land. 78 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    1,000 feet of canopy drift (CD) and every 2,000 feet of free fall drift (FFD). The wind setup must be completed before entering values & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) or by a drop zone support team leader (DZSTL) monitoring the course of a Pilot Balloon . GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 79
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    allow a user to determine the direction and magnitude the aircraft carries them after jumping and before free fall or canopy drift begins. To set Forward Throw and Course to HARP: 1. Highlight the range from 3.0 for K-freefall to 48.0+ for HAHO K-open. Constant Setup GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    to manually navigate the Support Team Leader) defines the individual in charge at the drop zone. FFD-(Free Fall Drift) defines the distance traveled before the parachute is open. FTH- Forward Throw Horizontal, describes the distance traveled forward due to aircraft speed. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    to view sunrise and sunset times, moon phases, hunt and fish probabilities, and archived waypoints for activities you want to navigate to for any given day and location. To use the day you want to add waypoints to, and press ENTER to show the Page for that day. 82 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    display the Remove Points Options List. 7. To view other calendar formats, Sun and Moon or Hunt and Fish extended data for a specific date and location, press the MENU key, and use the ROCKER to make . 3. Use the ROCKER and the ENTER key to operate the calculator. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 83
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    Main Menu > Stopwatch Stopwatch Select the Stopwatch icon to use the GPSMAP 60CSx as a stopwatch, which includes a lap timer. You can also have the unit record the lap time based press ENTER. Enter the new value, and press ENTER. When done, highlight OK, and press ENTER. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    view the predictions for a different location, highlight the Location field, and press ENTER to open the New Location Options Menu. Choose from the options shown. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 85
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    for that location. The Location field now states "Map Location." Choose Use Find Menu to select a point from the Find Feature database. Follow instructions for using the Find Feature beginning on page 16. press the MENU key, and then press ENTER. Hunt and Fish Page 86 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    a real playing field), use caution in selecting an area free of hazards, such as holes, obstructions, or proximity to ENTER. A brief description of each game appears. Memory Race This is a GPS virtual game where the playing piece moves where you move. To win the GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 87
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    place yourself back in the middle of the game board, highlight Re-Center and press ENTER. Virtua Maze This GPS game creates a virtual maze on the screen. You are placed at a central position in the maze and . The pace quickens and values vary as difficulty levels increase. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    map. The map is stationary and north is always up. Orient map "Ship Up" rotates the virtual world around your ship. Your ship always points up. Press ENTER to start, and blast away. Beast Hunt Although not a true GPS game, Beast Hunt requires some navigation losses. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 89
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    arrow in a shaded platform. Use the ROCKER to point, and press ENTER to shoot. 90 Game Symbols Player Pit Warning Dragon Near Pit Dragon Arrow GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    reduce battery life. Accuracy GPS:
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    , set waypoint ID's and the precision of Lat/Lon minutes. Interfacing These formats are supported for external devices. Garmin Proprietary Sentences-PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (datum string), and PGRMZ (altitude). The NMEA 0183 version 3.01 interface format is supported by the GPSMAP 60CSx and
  • Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx | Owner's Manual - Page 103
    following list provides a brief definition of each data field option. Accuracy Of GPS-the current accuracy of your GPSdetermined location. Ambient Pressure-the uncalibrated current pressure. next point on a route. Odometer-the total distance traveled for all trips. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 93
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    . Water Speed-the measurement of speed over water from interfaced devices. Water Temperature-the measurement of water temperature from interfaced devices. Waypoint-At Destination-the last point on a route to your destination. Waypoint-At Next-the next point on your route. GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    enhanced satellite acquisition. Includes magnetic mount and cable. Appendix > Optional Accessories MapSource Software Data Disks and Pre-Loaded microSD Cards-offer several detailed mapping options that are compatible with the GPSMAP 60CSx. Refer to www.garmin.com/products/gpsmap60csx/ for a list
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    install the MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager software that came with your GPSMAP 60CSx. When you initially connect the GPSMAP 60CSx to a USB port, your computer might prompt you to locate the destination of the drivers for the device. The default directory is c:\Garmin.You only need to install
  • Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx | Owner's Manual - Page 107
    uses the method that achieves the best accuracy. For more information, go to http://gps.faa.gov/Programs/WAAS/waas.htm. WAAS and EGNOS are just two service providers that adhere to the MOPS (Minimum Operational Performance Standard) for global satellite based GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 97
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    your GRI chain number and secondary stations to create a LORAN TD position. For more information, read our LORAN TD Position Format Handbook, available on the Garmin Web site, at www.garmin.com/support/userManual.jsp. Loran TD Setup Page GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    to a specific map datum. Every chart has a map datum reference and the GPSMAP 60CSx can be set to match most commonly used datum data. If you are navigating and comparing the GPS coordinates to a map, chart, or other reference, set the map datum in the GPS unit to the same datum as the map to ensure
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    by an authorized Garmin service center. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your authority to operate this device under Part 15 regulations. Declaration of Conformity Hereby, Garmin declares that this GPSMAP 60CSx is in
  • Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx | Owner's Manual - Page 111
    . or software or offer a full refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion. SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY. To obtain warranty service, contact your local Garmin authorized dealer or call Garmin Product Support for shipping instructions and an
  • Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx | Owner's Manual - Page 112
    for service. The Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx has no user-serviceable parts. Should you ever encounter a problem with your unit, please take it to an authorized Garmin dealer for repairs. The GPSMAP 60CSx is fastened shut with screws. Any attempt to open the case to change or modify the unit in any way will
  • Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx | Owner's Manual - Page 113
    a point of interest 25 manually calibrate the altim- eter 61 program a data field 62 project a waypoint 14 reset the elevation data 60 reset the max elevation fields 60 use Sight N Go to navigate 51 use the View Points option 59 view Elevation or Pressure plots 57 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual 103
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    secondary stations 98 selecting options 7 Sight 'N Go 51 software license agreement v status bar 7 stop (resume) navigation 41 storage vi sun and moon 85 system setup 66 T terminology 6 time setup 73 tracks 26, 64 area calculation 29 clearing 26 navigating 31 profiles 30 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    card 9 trip & waypoint manager 97 Z zooming in and out 41 zoom range 41 U units setup 74 unit overview 1 using the keypad 3 W WAAS/EGNOS 97 warnings vii waypoints 10 averaging a location 13 creating 11 editing 12 Man Overboard 16 moving 13 projecting 14 proximity 15 GPSMAP 60CSx Owner's Manual
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    For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2005-2007 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty
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