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Garmin GPSMAP 62 Quick Start Manual

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GPSMAP
62 series
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quick start manual
For use with the GPSMAP 62,
62s, 62st, 62sc, and 62stc

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  • Page 1 GPSMAP 62 series ® quick start manual For use with the GPSMAP 62, 62s, 62st, 62sc, and 62stc...

  • Page 2: Getting Started

    NiMH or lithium batteries for best results. installing the Batteries (page (page 1. Remove the battery cover by 2. Insert the batteries, observing (page www.garmin.com to download turning the D-ring 1/4 turn counter- clockwise and pulling up. polarity. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual...

  • Page 3: Turning The Device On Or Off

    Press and hold Setting Your Language 1. Turn on the unit. 2. Use the Rocker to select a language. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual acquiring Satellite Signals It may take 30 to 60 seconds to acquire signals. 1. Go outdoors to an open area.
  • Page 4 QUiT EnTEr MEnU PaGE to turn rocker to open GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual Press QUiT to cancel or return to the previous menu or page. Press EnTEr to select options and acknowledge messages. Press MEnU to open the options menu for the page that is currently open.

  • Page 5: Creating Waypoints

    5. Select Done. Deleting a waypoint 1. From the main menu, select Waypoint Manager. 2. Select a waypoint. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual 3. Press Menu. 4. Select Delete > Yes. Main Pages The information needed to operate this...

  • Page 6: Measuring Distance

    Do not stand near objects that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. nOTe: The three-axis compass is available only with the GPSMAP 62s, GPSMAP 62st, GPSMAP 62sc, and GPSMAP 62stc. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual...

  • Page 7: Calibrating The Barometric Altimeter

    1. From the elevation plot, press Menu. 2. Select Calibrate Altimeter. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual Trip Computer The trip computer displays your current speed, average speed, maximum speed, trip odometer, and other helpful statistics.

  • Page 8: Creating A Route

    6. Repeat steps 2–5 until the route is complete. A route must contain at least two points. 7. Press quiT to save the route. navigating a route 1. Press FinD. 2. Select Routes. 3. Select a route. 4. Select Go. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual...

  • Page 9: Using Sight 'N Go

    You can take photos with the GPSMAP 62sc and GPSMAP 62stc. 1. From the main menu, select Camera. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual 2. Turn the device horizontally or vertically to change the orientation of the photo. 3. If necessary, press in or OuT to zoom in or out.

  • Page 10: Attaching The Carabiner Clip

    1. From the main menu, select Setup > Display > Backlight Timeout. 2. Select a time. Selecting the Battery Type 1. From the main menu, select Setup > System > Battery Type. 2. Select Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable niMH. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual...

  • Page 11: Long Term Storage

    1. Remove the batteries. 2. Reinstall the batteries nOTe: This does not erase any of your data or settings. GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual Updating the Software 1. Go to /webupdater. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 12 Garmin. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. 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. © 2010–2011 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc.

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