Purchasing Additional Maps; Main Menu Features And Settings; Using The Flashlight; Sending And Receiving Data Wirelessly - Garmin GPSMAP 66 Owner's Manual

Viewing the Current Activity
1
Select > ENTER
2
Select and to scroll to an option:
• To show the current activity on the map, scroll to the map
tab.
• To show the elevation plot for the current activity, scroll to
the elevation tab.
Saving the Current Activity
1
From the app drawer, select Recorded Activities > Current
Track.
2
Select > Save.
3 Select an option:
• Select Save Track to save the entire activity.
• Select MENU > Save Portion, and select a portion.
• Select Save Portion, and select a portion.
Clearing the Current Track
Select Track Manager > Current Track > Clear Current
Activity.
Deleting an Activity History
1
From the app drawer, select Recorded Activities.
2
Select an activity.
3
Select MENU > Delete.
4
Select Delete.
Navigating a Saved Activity
1
Select FIND > Recording.
2
Select an activity.
3
Select Go.

Purchasing Additional Maps

1
Go to your device product page at www.garmin.com.
2
Click the Maps tab.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Finding an Address
You can use optional City Navigator
addresses.
1
Select FIND > Addresses.
2
Select the country or state, if necessary.
3
Enter the city or postal code.
NOTE: Not all map data provides postal code searching.
4 Select the city.
5
Enter the house number.
6 Enter the street.

Main Menu Features and Settings

Using the Flashlight

You may need to add the flashlight feature to the main menu
(Customizing the Main Menu, page
NOTE: This feature is available only for models that include a
camera.
NOTE: Using the flashlight can reduce battery life. You can
reduce the brightness or flash frequency to extend the life of the
batteries.
1
Select Flashlight > .
2
If necessary, use the brightness slider to adjust the
brightness.
3
If necessary, select a different flash type.
Main Menu Features and Settings
maps to search for
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10).
0 No strobe, constant beam.
1 through 9 Number of strobes per second.
SOS Emergency strobe.
Geocaches
Geocaching is a treasure hunting activity in which players hide
or search for hidden caches using clues and GPS coordinates.
Downloading Geocaches Using a Computer
You can load geocaches manually onto your device using a
computer (Transferring Files to Your Device, page
can place the geocache files into a GPX file and import them
into the GPX folder on the device. With a premium membership
to geocaching.com, you can use the "pocket query" feature to
load a large group of geocaches onto your device as a single
GPX file.
1
Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.
2 Go to www.geocaching.com.
3
If necessary, create an account.
4 Sign in.
5
Follow the instructions at geocaching.com to find and
download geocaches to your device.
Navigating to a Geocache
1 Select Geocaches.
2
Select a geocache.
3 Select Go.
Logging the Attempt
After you have attempted to find a geocache, you can log your
results. You can verify some geocaches at
www.opencaching.com.
1
Select Geocaches > Log Attempt.
2 Select Found, Did not Find, Needs Repair, or
Unattempted.
3
Select an option:
• To stop logging, select Done.
• To begin navigation to the geocache nearest you, select
Find Next Closest.
• To enter a comment about looking for the cache or about
the cache itself, select Add Comment, enter a comment,
and select Done.
• To rate the geocache, select Rate Geocache, and enter a
rating for each category. You can go to
www.opencaching.com
chirp ™
A chirp is a small Garmin accessory that is programmed and
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left in a geocache. You can use your device to find a chirp in a
geocache. For more information about the chirp, see the chirp
Owner's Manual at www.garmin.com.
Enabling chirp Searching
1
Select Setup > Geocaches.
2
Select chirp™ Setup > chirp™ Searching > On.

Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly

NOTE: This feature is available only with GPSMAP 66 series
devices.
Before you can share data wirelessly, you must be within 3 m
(10 ft.) of a compatible device.
Your device can send and receive data when paired with
another compatible device using Bluetooth
technology. You can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and
tracks.
1 Select Share Wirelessly.
12). You
to upload your rating.
or ANT+ wireless
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