Garmin GPSMAP 495 User Manual

Owner’s Manual
portable aviation receiver
GPSMAP
®
495

Garmin GPSMAP 495 Specifications

General

Display Resolution	480 x 272 pixels
Water Resistance	IPX7
Receiver	High-sensitivity GPS receiver
Preloaded Maps	Yes
Bluetooth	No
Wi-Fi	No
Touchscreen	No
Navigation Features	Turn-by-turn directions
Connectivity	USB
Display Type	Color TFT

Summary

Warnings

General Safety Warnings

Discusses safe operation, driver attentiveness, and avoiding distractions while driving.

Getting Started

Unit Overview

Describes the GPSMAP 495's features, components, and physical layout.

Charging the GPSMAP 495

Learning About the Keypad

Basic Operation in Aviation Mode

Aviation Mode Page Sequence

Outlines the five main pages available in Aviation Mode and how to cycle through them.

Creating a Direct To Destination

Marking a Waypoint

Creating a Flight Plan (Route)

Following Your Flight Plan

Terrain Page Overview

Panel Page

VNAV (Vertical Navigation)

Basic Operation in Automotive Mode

Automotive Mode Page Sequence

Navigating in Automotive Mode

Automotive Mode Pages and Features

Automotive Map Page

Editing and Managing Routes

Editing and Managing Waypoints

Managing Your Tracks

Basic Operation in Marine Mode

Marine Mode Page Sequence

Navigating in Marine Mode

Marine Mode Pages and Features

Marine Map Page

DSC (Digital Selective Calling)

Main Menu Tabs: Aircraft, E6B, Alarms

Setting Up and Using Sonar

Showing Sonar on the Map Page

Using the Sonar Page

Adjusting the Sonar Page

Setting Up the Sonar Display

Understanding Sonar

TIS (Traffic Information Service)

TIS Limitations

TIS Operational Procedures

Appendix: Specifications

Appendix: Digital Selective Calling (DSC)

Appendix: License Agreement and Warranty