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Garmin 62 Series User Manual

Garmin 62 Series
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GPSMAP
®
62 series
owners manual
For use with the GPSMAP 62,
62s and, 62st

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Garmin 62 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution160 x 240 pixels
Battery Life20 hours
Barometric AltimeterYes
GeocachingYes (paperless)
ReceiverHigh-sensitivity
Display2.6-inch
Display TypeTFT
Battery2 AA batteries
WaterproofIPX7
InterfaceUSB
Memory1.7 GB internal
Waypoints/Routes/Tracks2000 waypoints, 200 routes, 200 tracks
CompassYes (tilt-compensated 3-axis)
Preloaded MapsBasemap
CameraNo
Series62 Series
Wireless ConnectivityNo (only on 62s model)

Summary

Getting Started

Installing the Batteries

Turning the Device On or Off

Instructions for powering the device on and off.

Navigating with Waypoints and Routes

Waypoints

Defines waypoints and their purpose.

Routes

Creating a Route

Step-by-step guide to creating a route.

Using the Main Pages

Customizing the Data Fields

How to modify displayed data on main pages.

Tracks

Managing Track Log Recording

Steps to configure track log recording settings.

Viewing the Current Track

Navigating a Saved Track

How to follow a previously recorded track.

Map

Compass

Calibrating the Compass

Steps to calibrate the electronic compass.

Using the Compass

Elevation Plot

Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter

How to manually calibrate the barometric altimeter.

Opening the Main Menu

Trip Computer

Main Menu Features and Settings

Geocaches

Information about geocaching and downloading geocaches.

Customizing Your Device

Customizing Data Fields

How to personalize data fields on the device.

Data Field Options

Detailed descriptions of available data fields.

System Settings

Display Settings

Marine Settings

Appendix

Updating the Software

Steps to update device software.

Specifications

Maximizing Battery Life

Connecting the USB Cable

Transferring Files to Your Computer

Caring for the Device

Troubleshooting

Device Unresponsive and Resetting

How to reset the device or restore factory settings.

Connectivity and Signal Issues

Resolving satellite signal and USB connection problems.

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