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Garmin GPSMAP 192C User Manual

Garmin GPSMAP 192C
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GPSMAP
®
192C
chartplotting receiver
owner’s manual

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Garmin GPSMAP 192C Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGarmin
ModelGPSMAP 192C
CategoryGPS
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to GPSMAP 192C Manual

About This Manual

Explains the manual's structure and content for user guidance.

Care and Maintenance

Immersing the Unit in Water

Details waterproof rating (IPX7) and precautions for water submersion.

Basic Operation Guide

Initializing the Receiver

Steps for powering on, self-test, and acquiring satellite signals.

Simulator Mode

How to use the simulator for practice; unit does not track satellites.

Interface Keys

Description of the function of each button on the device.

Creating and Using Waypoints

Methods for storing up to 3,000 waypoints with symbols and comments.

Navigating to a Destination

Using NAV key for Go To, Routes, and TracBack navigation.

TracBack Navigation

Retracing path using stored track logs for navigation.

Routes Management

Creating and managing up to 50 routes with up to 254 waypoints each.

Find Functionality

Using the FIND key to search for waypoints, map items, and other data.

Digital Selective Calling (DSC)

DSC features like Distress Calls and Position Reports.

Main Display Pages

Map Page Overview

Comprehensive display of cartography, plotting, and navigational data.

Selecting Map Scales

Adjusting the map display's zoom level using IN/OUT keys.

Pointer Page

Graphic steering guidance emphasizing bearing and course over ground.

Highway Page

Steering guidance for straight-line courses and off-course indications.

Active Route Page

Displays active route points, updating dynamically during navigation.

Main Menu Tabs Guide

GPS Tab Features

Shows satellite acquisition status, receiver status, and accuracy information.

WAAS Capability

Explains Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) for GPS accuracy.

Points Tab Functions

Manages waypoints via User and Proximity sub tabs, including proximity alarms.

Routes Tab Functions

Displays stored routes, allows activation for navigation, and route management.

Track Tab Functions

Controls track log recording, management, and TracBack activation.

Map Tab Settings

Changes display properties for the Map page, including detail and orientation.

Communications Tab

Controls input/output formats for external device connections.

Alarm Tab Settings

Define alarm settings for system, navigation, and sonar functions.

Using Sonar Features

Sonar Page Overview

Functions as a fishfinder/flasher, displaying arches, icons, and bottom contours.

Sonar Page Options

Accesses additional functions and layout/data field options for the Sonar page.

Understanding Sonar Display

Explains how sonar works, including transducer function and sound wave reflection.

Whiteline Function

Helps determine bottom hardness by showing bottom returns in different colors.

Appendix and Specifications

Device Specifications

Lists physical, performance, power, and accuracy specifications of the unit.

Installation Guide

Instructions for proper installation to ensure optimal performance.

Connecting Power and Data

Details on connecting the power/data cable and harness configurations.

Satellite Information

Information on satellite sky view, location, and signal strength indicators.

What is WAAS?

Explains Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) for GPS accuracy.

Navigation Terms Glossary

Glossary of common navigation terms used in the manual and on the device.

System Messages Explained

Lists and explains various messages the unit may display during operation.

Optional Accessories

Lists optional accessories to enhance the unit's functionality.

Limited Warranty Information

Details the product's one-year warranty, coverage, and limitations.

FCC Compliance Statement

States compliance with FCC Part 15 limits and operational conditions.

Important Safety Information

Provides crucial safety warnings and cautions for using the GPSMAP 192C.

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