Table Of Contents - Garmin GPSMAP 696 Owner's Manual

Section 1 Overview ........................................................................................ 1
1.1 Unit Overview ............................................................................................................1
Battery Care and Charging ................................................................................................... 2
Turning the Unit On/Off ........................................................................................................ 4
GPS Receiver Status ............................................................................................................. 6
1.2 GPSMAP 695/696 Controls ........................................................................................8
1.3 Accessing System Functionality .............................................................................10
Menus ............................................................................................................................... 10
Data Entry .......................................................................................................................... 11
Pages ................................................................................................................................. 13
Main Page Softkeys ............................................................................................................ 18
Flight Planning Softkeys...................................................................................................... 22
Nearest Page Softkeys ........................................................................................................ 23
1.4 System Settings ......................................................................................................24
Display ............................................................................................................................... 25
Sound ................................................................................................................................ 27
Units .................................................................................................................................. 28
Date & Time ....................................................................................................................... 29
Position .............................................................................................................................. 29
Interface ............................................................................................................................ 30
Alarms ............................................................................................................................... 30
Power ................................................................................................................................ 31
Setting Airport Criteria ........................................................................................................ 32
Utilities .............................................................................................................................. 33
Section 2 GPS Navigation ............................................................................ 35
2.1 Introduction .............................................................................................................35
Data Bar Fields ................................................................................................................... 36
Compass Arc ...................................................................................................................... 38
2.2 Panel .........................................................................................................................40
Changing the CDI Scale ...................................................................................................... 41
Setting the Bug Indicator .................................................................................................... 42
Manually Setting a Course .................................................................................................. 42
2.3 Vertical Navigation (VNAV) ....................................................................................43
Using the VNAV Feature ..................................................................................................... 44
2.4 Using Map Displays .................................................................................................46
Map Orientation................................................................................................................. 47
Map Range ........................................................................................................................ 48
Map Panning ..................................................................................................................... 49
Measuring Bearing and Distance ........................................................................................ 51
Topography ........................................................................................................................ 52
Satellite View ..................................................................................................................... 53
Map Symbols ..................................................................................................................... 54
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