Garmin GPSMAP 86s Handheld Marine GPS Manuals

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Garmin GPSMAP 86s Owner's Manual

Garmin GPSMAP 86s Owner's Manual (58 pages)

Brand: Garmin | Category: GPS | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
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Introduction

7
- GPSMAP 86S/Sc Device Overview
  7
- GPSMAP 86I/Sci Device Overview
  8
- Buttons
  9
  - Turning on the Device
    9
  - Locking the Keys
    9
  - Turning on the Backlight
    9
  - Adjusting the Backlight
    10
- Charging the Device
  10
- Saving Energy While Charging the Device
  10
- Activating the Device
  11
- Iridium Satellite Network
  11
Inreach Features

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- Messages
  11
  - Sending a Preset Message
    11
  - Sending a Text Message
    12
  - Using Keyboard Shortcuts
    12
  - Replying to a Message
    12
  - Checking for Messages
    12
  - Viewing Message Details
    12
  - Navigating to a Message Location
    12
  - Including Location Coordinates in a Message
    13
  - Deleting Messages
    13
  - Messages Settings
    13
- Tracking
  13
  - Starting Tracking
    13
  - Stopping Tracking
    13
  - Sharing Your Mapshare Web Page
    13
  - Inreach Tracking Settings
    13
- Sos
  14
  - Initiating an SOS Rescue
    14
    
    Sending a Custom SOS Message
    14
  - Canceling an SOS Request
    15
Testing the Device

15
Syncing Inreach Data

15
Contacts

15
- Adding a Contact
  15
- Editing a Contact
  15
  - Deleting a Contact
    15
Using the Main Pages

15
- Opening the Main Menu
  16
- Map
  16
  - Changing the Map Orientation
    16
  - Measuring Distance on the Map
    16
    
    Map Settings
    16
    
    Advanced Map Settings
    17
- Compass
  17
  - Using the Compass
    17
  - Course Pointer
    17
  - Navigating with Sight 'N Go
    18
  - Compass Settings
    18
    
    Calibrating the Compass
    18
    
    Heading Settings
    18
- Trip Computer
  18
  - Trip Computer Settings
    19
- Altimeter
  19
  - Altimeter Plot Settings
    19
    
    Altimeter Settings
    19
    
    Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter
    20
Connected Features

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Navigation

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- Navigating to a Destination
  23
  - Navigating with the Map
    23
  - Navigating with the Compass
    23
  - Stopping Navigation
    23
- Waypoints
  23
- Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Route
  26
  - Editing the Name of a Route
    27
  - Reversing a Route
    27
  - Deleting a Route
    27
- Recordings
  27
  - Recording Settings
    27
    
    Advanced Recording Settings
    27
  - Viewing the Current Activity
    28
  - Navigating Using Tracback
    28
  - Stopping the Current Activity
    28
  - Navigating a Saved Activity
    28
  - Deleting a Saved Activity
    28
  - Reversing an Activity
    28
  - Creating a Track from a Saved Activity
    28
Weather

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- Requesting an Inreach Weather Forecast
  29
  - Updating an Inreach Weather Forecast
    29
  - Deleting an Inreach Weather Forecast
    29
- Viewing an Active Weather Forecast
  30
  - Viewing an Active Weather Map
    30
  - Adding an Active Weather Location
    30
    
    Switching the Active Weather Location
    30
    
    Deleting an Active Weather Location
    30
Data Use and History

31
- Viewing Plan Details
  31
- Viewing Data Use
  31
Main Menu Tools

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- Birdseye Imagery
  33
  - Downloading Birdseye Imagery
    33
- Geocaches
  33
- Setting a Proximity Alarm
  36
  - Editing or Deleting a Proximity Alarm
    37
- Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly
  37
- Selecting a Profile
  37
- Calculating the Size of an Area
  37
- Using the VIRB Remote
  37
- Using the Flashlight
  38
- Satellite Page
  38
  - GPS Satellite Settings
    38
Customizing the Device

38
- Customizing the Data Fields
  38
- Setup Menu
  39
  - System Settings
    39
    
    Satellite Settings
    40
    
    Serial Interface Settings
    40
  - Display Settings
    40
    
    Changing the Color Mode
    40
  - Bluetooth Settings
    41
  - Wi-Fi Settings
    41
  - Routing Settings
    41
  - Setting the Device Tones
    41
  - Geocaching Settings
    42
  - Wireless Sensors
    42
    
    Pairing Your Wireless Sensors
    42
  - Fitness Settings
    42
    
    Marking Laps by Distance
    42
  - Marine Settings
    43
    
    Setting up Marine Alarms
    43
  - Menu Settings
    43
    
    Customizing the Main Menu
    43
    
    Changing the Page Sequence
    44
    
    Configuring the Page Ribbon Display
    44
  - Position Format Settings
    44
  - Changing the Units of Measure
    45
  - Time Settings
    45
  - Profiles
    45
    
    Creating a Custom Profile
    45
    
    Editing a Profile Name
    45
    
    Deleting a Profile
    45
  - Resetting Data and Settings
    46
    
    Restoring Default Page Settings
    46
Device Information

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- Product Updates
  46
  - Setting up Garmin Express
    46
- Getting more Information
  46
- Battery Information
  47
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    47
  - Turning on Battery Save Mode
    47
  - Turning on Expedition Mode
    47
  - Long-Term Storage
    47
- Attaching the Carabiner Clip
  48
  - Removing the Carabiner Clip
    48
- Attaching a Lanyard
  48
- Device Care
  48
  - Cleaning the Device
    48
- Data Management
  48
  - File Types
    49
  - Installing a Memory Card
    49
  - Connecting the Device to Your Computer
    49
  - Transferring Files to Your Device
    50
  - Deleting Files
    50
  - Disconnecting the USB Cable
    50
- Specifications
  51
- Viewing E-Label Regulatory and Compliance Information
  51
Appendix

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- Data Fields
  52
- Getting more Information
  54
- Optional Accessories
  54
  - Tempe
    55
  - Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device
    55
- About Heart Rate Zones
  55
  - Fitness Goals
    55
  - Heart Rate Zone Calculations
    55
Index

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