Table of Contents
Introduction..................................... 1
Device Overviews.................................... 1
GPSMAP 66s/st Device Overview......1
GPSMAP 66sr Device Overview......... 2
Battery Information.................................2
Maximizing Battery Life...................... 3
Turning On Battery Save Mode.......... 3
Turning On Expedition Mode.............. 3
Long-Term Storage............................. 3
Installing Batteries.................................. 3
Installing a NiMH Battery Pack.............. 4
Charging the Battery Pack.................. 4
Charging the GPSMAP 66sr Device....... 5
Turning On the Device............................ 5
Turning On the Backlight.................... 5
Adjusting the Backlight.......................5
Buttons.................................................... 6
Locking the Keys................................. 6
Acquiring Satellite Signals..................... 6
Using the Main Pages...................... 6
Opening the Main Menu......................... 7
Map.......................................................... 7
Changing the Map Orientation........... 7
Measuring Distance on the Map........ 7
Map Page Settings..............................7
Map Settings................................... 7
Advanced Map Settings.................. 8
Enabling Maps.....................................8
Compass................................................. 8
Using the Compass.............................8
Course Pointer.................................... 8
Navigating with Sight 'N Go................ 9
Compass Settings...............................9
Calibrating the Compass................ 9
Heading Settings............................. 9
Trip Computer......................................... 9
Trip Computer Settings.................... 10
Altimeter................................................ 10
Altimeter Plot Settings..................... 10
Altimeter Settings......................... 10
Calibrating the Barometric
Altimeter........................................ 11
Navigation......................................11
Navigating to a Destination..................11
Navigating with the Map.................. 11
Navigating with the Compass.......... 11
Stopping Navigation......................... 11
Waypoints............................................. 11
Creating a Waypoint......................... 12
Navigating to a Waypoint................. 12
Editing a Waypoint............................ 12
Deleting a Waypoint.......................... 12
Waypoint Averaging.......................... 12
Projecting a Waypoint...................... 12
Moving a Waypoint on the Map....... 13
Finding a Location Near a
Waypoint............................................13
Setting a Waypoint Proximity
Alarm................................................. 13
Adding a Waypoint to a Route..........13
Repositioning a Waypoint to Your
Current Location............................... 13
Routes................................................... 13
Creating a Route............................... 13
Navigating a Saved Route................ 14
Viewing the Active Route.............. 14
Editing a Route.................................. 14
Viewing a Route on the Map............ 14
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a
Route..................................................14
Editing the Name of a Route............ 14
Reversing a Route............................. 14
Deleting a Route................................ 15
Recordings............................................ 15
Recording Settings........................... 15
Advanced Recording Settings...... 15
Viewing the Current Activity............. 15
Navigating Using TracBack®........... 16
Stopping the Current Activity........... 16
Navigating a Saved Activity..............16
Deleting a Saved Activity.................. 16
Reversing an Activity........................ 16
Creating a Track from a Saved
Activity............................................... 16
Optional Maps.......................................16
Purchasing Additional Maps............ 17
Finding an Address........................... 17
Connected Features....................... 17
Connected Feature Requirements....... 18
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