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Garmin GPS 45 User Manual

Garmin GPS 45
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G P S 4 5
GPS45
Personal
Navigator
TM
Owner’s
Manual
&
Reference
45 manual Rev. B 8/4/98 10:17 AM Page 1
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Garmin GPS 45 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TypeLCD
Waypoints250
Routes20
Battery Type4 AA batteries
Channels8
Accuracy15 meters
Update Rate1 second

Summary

Introduction

Foreword

A brief introduction to the manual and the GPS 45.

Cautions

Important safety warnings and operational advisories for the GPS 45.

Preface

Details the manual's structure and contact information for support.

Capabilities

Overview of the GPS 45's features and functionalities.

Packing List

Lists the items included in the standard GPS 45 package.

GPS Overview

Explains what GPS is and how it works for navigation.

Getting Started

Basic Definitions

Explains fundamental navigation terms used with the GPS 45.

Power On

Instructions on how to turn on the GPS 45 and initial setup.

Status & Position

Describes the Status and Position pages and their display elements.

Marking a Position

Step-by-step guide to saving a current location as a waypoint.

Moving Map Basics

Introduction to using the GPS 45's map display features.

Going to a Waypoint

How to select a waypoint and navigate towards it.

Steering Guidance

Explains how to interpret and use the steering guidance displays.

Page Sequence and Menus

Navigating through the GPS 45's pages and menu system.

Time Offset and Power Off

Setting local time and how to turn off the GPS 45.

Keypad Usage

Details the functions of each button on the GPS 45 keypad.

Operation Flowchart

Visual guide illustrating common GPS 45 operations.

Reference

Satellite Status Page

Displays information about satellite acquisition and signal strength.

Position Page Options

Details on viewing and manually entering position data.

Marking and Naming Waypoints

Process for capturing, storing, and naming waypoint locations.

Nearest Waypoints

How to view and navigate to the nearest waypoints.

Waypoint List

Managing stored waypoints, including deletion.

Waypoint Definition

Creating, reviewing, and editing individual waypoint details.

GOTO Function

Enables navigation to a selected waypoint with steering guidance.

MOB Function

Man Overboard function for quick emergency waypoint marking.

Routes

Planning and navigating courses using sequences of waypoints.

Moving Map Page

Detailed explanation of the GPS 45's map display features.

Operation Setup

Configuring operating mode, time, and screen preferences.

Navigation Setup

Setting position format, map datum, units, and heading.

I/O and DGPS Setup

Configuring data interfaces and Differential GPS settings.

Simulator Mode

Using the GPS 45 for practice without satellite signals.

Appendix A

Glossary

Definitions of GPS and navigation-related terms.

Appendix B

Messages

Explanation of various alert and status messages displayed by the GPS 45.

Appendix C

Time Offset

Chart for calculating local time from UTC using longitudinal zones.

Appendix D

Map Datums

List of available map datums and their geographical coverage.

Appendix E

Maintenance & Specifications

Information on unit care, physical specifications, and performance.

Appendix F

Electrical Wiring & Interfaces

Details on connecting power and external electronic devices.

Appendix G

Installation

Instructions for mounting the GPS 45 unit and bracket.

Appendix H

Index

Alphabetical listing of topics and their corresponding page numbers.

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