Garmin GPSMAP 696 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Garmin GPSMAP 695/696 Owner’s Manual
190-00919-00 Rev. G
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Table of Contents
SECTION 1 OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Unit Overview .................................................................................................................... 1
Battery Care and Charging ................................................................................................... 2
Turning the Unit On/Off ........................................................................................................ 4
GPS Receiver Status ............................................................................................................. 6
1.2 GPSMAP 695/696 Controls ............................................................................................... 8
1.3 Accessing System Functionality ................................................................................... 10
Menus ............................................................................................................................... 10
Data Entry .......................................................................................................................... 11
Pages ................................................................................................................................. 13
Main Page Softkeys ............................................................................................................ 18
Flight Planning Softkeys...................................................................................................... 23
Nearest Page Softkeys ........................................................................................................ 24
1.4 System Settings ............................................................................................................... 25
Display ............................................................................................................................... 26
Sound ................................................................................................................................ 28
Units .................................................................................................................................. 29
Date & Time ....................................................................................................................... 30
Position .............................................................................................................................. 30
Interface ............................................................................................................................ 31
Alarms ............................................................................................................................... 31
Power ................................................................................................................................ 32
Setting Airport Criteria ........................................................................................................ 33
Utilities .............................................................................................................................. 34
SECTION 2 GPS NAVIGATION ............................................................................................... 35
2.1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 35
Data Bar Fields ................................................................................................................... 36
Compass Arc ...................................................................................................................... 38
2.2 Panel................................................................................................................................... 40
Changing the CDI Scale ...................................................................................................... 41
Setting the Bug Indicator .................................................................................................... 42
Manually Setting a Course .................................................................................................. 42
2.3 Vertical Navigation (VNAV) ........................................................................................... 43
Using the VNAV Feature ..................................................................................................... 44
2.4 Using Map Displays ......................................................................................................... 46
Map Orientation................................................................................................................. 47
Map Range ........................................................................................................................ 48
Map Panning ..................................................................................................................... 49
Measuring Bearing and Distance ........................................................................................ 51
Topography ........................................................................................................................ 52
Satellite View ..................................................................................................................... 53
Map Symbols ..................................................................................................................... 54