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Garmin GPSMAP 64s Configuration Manual

Garmin GPSMAP 64s Configuration Manual

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GPSMAP® 64s GSAR Configuration Standard
1. Insert two AA batteries, observing polarity and power on. Update firmware as necessary.
2. Press "page" select "main menu", press "enter", select "setup", press "enter", select "system" press
"enter"
Satellite System – GPS
WAAS/EGNOS
On
Language – English
Interface – Garmin Serial
AA Battery Type – Alkaline (this enables correct battery condition display indicator for battery
type)
3. Press "page"> main menu > "setup", press "enter" and scroll to "display" and press enter
Backlight Timeout – 1 minute
Battery Save – on
Colors – Mode and Setup
Main, Setup Find Style – Grid (6 items)
Screen Capture – off
4. Select "page" > "trip computer", press "menu" and choose "reset". Press "enter"
Reset Trip Data (press "enter" and choose "yes")
Delete All Waypoints
Clear Current Track (as above)
Clear Track and Trip Data (reset both)
 DO NOT SELECT "RESET ALL SETTINGS" -
5. Press "page", select "main menu" then scroll to " profile change" and press "enter". Choose
"recreational"
6. Press "page", select "main menu" then choose "setup", press "enter" > "tracks", press "enter"
Track log - record, show on map
Record Method – Auto
Recording Interval – Normal
Auto Archive – When Full
Color – Blue (press "enter" to choose color)
7. Press "quit" twice to get back to "setup". Press enter and choose "position format", press "enter"
Position Format – UTM UPS
Map Datum – NAD 83
Map Spheroid – defaults to GRS 80
8. Press "page" > "main menu" > "setup" then scroll to "units" and press "enter"
Distance and Speed – Metric (press "enter" and scroll to choose)
Elevation – m/min
Depth – Meters
Temperature – Celsius
________________________________________________________________________________________________________GPG
(turn off Glonass to save battery life)
(as above)
(press "enter" and scroll to "UTM UPS")
(press "enter" and scroll to "NAD 83")
GPSMAP 64s Configuration Standard / GSAR / 2019/12/12
Draft 6
(This will factory reset the unit)

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Summary of Contents for Garmin GPSMAP 64s

  • Page 1 8. Press “page” > “main menu” > “setup” then scroll to “units” and press “enter”  Distance and Speed – Metric (press “enter” and scroll to choose)  Elevation – m/min  Depth – Meters  Temperature – Celsius ________________________________________________________________________________________________________GPG GPSMAP 64s Configuration Standard / GSAR / 2019/12/12 Draft 6...
  • Page 2  Field Three – Location (selected) ► Note: Ozi Explorer mapping software must be configured for interface with the new GPSMAP 64s units. Open OZI and choose File > Configuration. Ensure “GPS Make” remains set to “Garmin. Change “GPS Model” to “62/s/st”. Change “GPS Symbol Set” to Garmin 60.