Installing A Nimh Battery Pack; Charging The Battery Pack; Turning On The Device; Turning On The Backlight - Garmin GPSMAP 66s Owner's Manual

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clockwise.

Installing a NiMH Battery Pack

The device operates using a NiMH battery pack
(optional) or two AA batteries
1).
1 Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to
remove the cover.
2 Locate the battery pack
3 Insert the battery pack, observing polarity.
4 Gently press the battery pack into place.
5 Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring
clockwise.

Charging the Battery Pack

To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the USB port,
the weather cap, and the surrounding area before
charging or connecting to a computer.
Do not attempt to use the device to charge a battery
that was not provided by Garmin. Attempting to
charge a battery that was not provided by Garmin can
damage the device and void the warranty.
Before you can connect the straight connector of the
USB cable to your device, you may need to remove
optional mount accessories.
NOTE: The device does not charge when outside the
approved temperature range
You can charge the battery using a standard wall
outlet or a USB port on your computer.
1 Pull up the weather cap
2 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the USB
port on your device.
3 Plug the large end of the USB cable into an AC
adapter or a computer USB port.
4 If necessary, plug the AC adapter into a standard
wall outlet.
When you connect the device to a power source,
the device turns on.
2
(Installing Batteries, page
.
1
NOTICE
(Specifications, page
from the USB port
1
5 Charge the battery completely.

Turning On the Device

Hold
.

Turning On the Backlight

Select any key to turn on the backlight.
The backlight turns on automatically when alerts
and messages are displayed.

Adjusting the Backlight

1 Select
2 Use
and
TIP: You can select NV to reduce the backlight
intensity for compatibility with night vision
goggles.

Keys

FIND
Select to open the search menu.
Select to save your current location as a
MARK
waypoint.
Select to cancel or return to the previous
QUIT
menu or page. Select to scroll through the
main pages.
Select to select options and acknowledge
ENTER
19).
messages.
Select to control the current activity
MENU
recording (from the Map, Compass,
.
Altimeter, and Trip Computer pages).
2
Select to open the options menu for the
page that is currently open.
PAGE
Select twice to open the main menu (from
any page).
Select , ,
and move the map cursor.
IN
Select to zoom in on the map.
OUT
Select to zoom out on the map.

Locking the Keys

You can lock the keys to prevent inadvertent key
presses.
Select
to open the status page.
to adjust the brightness.
, or
to select menu options
> Lock Keys.
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