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Precision GPS60 User Manual

Precision GPS60
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©Copyright FARMpos Pty Ltd 2010
Field Guide for using
GARMIN GPS60
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Precision GPS60 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Resolution160 x 240 pixels
Water ResistanceIPX7
High-Sensitivity ReceiverYes
Ability to add mapsYes
Routes50
Track log10, 000 points, 20 saved tracks
Differential GPSWAAS enabled
Display Size2.6 inches
Battery Type2 AA batteries
InterfaceUSB and serial

Summary

General Unit Functions and Buttons

Power Button

Turns the unit on/off and adjusts backlighting/contrast.

Rocker Key Navigation

Moves cursor, highlights fields, and enters data.

Page Key

Cycles through main pages and closes on-screen keyboard.

Menu Key

Accesses page options or the main menu.

Enter Key

Selects highlighted fields, enters data, or confirms messages.

Getting Started with GPS

GPS Device Pages Overview

Satellite Page

Shows satellite acquisition, signal strength, and current location.

Trip Computer

Records and displays travel data including distance, speed, and time.

Map Page

Graphically shows current location, track log, or route.

Compass Page

Indicates direction of travel or direction to a destination.

Main Menu

Displays various functions and applications accessible from the GPS unit.

Changing GPS Settings

System, Time, and Units Settings

Configure system, time format, time zone, and measurement units.

Heading Display Settings

Adjust display for degrees and north reference.

Marking Current Location as a Waypoint

Waypoint Management Functions

Covers averaging, editing, deleting, and moving waypoints.

Adding a Waypoint of Interest from Map

Navigating to a Marked Waypoint

Starting and Setting Up Tracklog

Calculating Areas using GPS