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Garmin GPSMAP 66 User Manual

Garmin GPSMAP 66
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3
Wait while the device connects to your VIRB camera.
4
Select an option:
To record video, select .
To take a photograph, select .
Using the Flashlight
NOTE: Using the flashlight can reduce battery life. You can
reduce the brightness or flash frequency to extend the life of the
batteries.
1
Select Flashlight > ENTER.
2
If necessary, use the brightness slider to adjust the
brightness.
3
If necessary, select a different flash type.
0 No strobe, constant beam.
1 through 9 Number of strobes per second.
SOS Emergency strobe.
NOTE: WiFi, Bluetooth, and ANT+ connections are
disabled in SOS mode.
Using the inReach Remote
The inReach remote function allows you to control your inReach
device using your GPSMAP 66 series device.
1
Turn on the inReach device.
2
On your GPSMAP 66 series device, select inReach Remote.
3
If necessary, select Pair New inReach.
4
Wait while the GPSMAP 66 series device connects to your
inReach device.
5
Select an option:
To send a preset message, select Send Preset, and
select a message from the list.
To send a text message, select New Message, select the
message contacts, and enter the message text or select a
quick text option.
To send an SOS message, use the arrow keys to scroll
through the tabs, and select SOS > Yes.
NOTE: You should only use the SOS function in a real
emergency situation.
To view the timer and distance traveled, use the arrow
keys to scroll through the tabs, and select .
Satellite Page
The satellite page shows your current location, GPS accuracy,
satellite locations, and signal strength.
You can select or to view additional satellite constellations,
for example, when the GPS + GLONASS or GPS + GALILEO
satellite system is enabled.
GPS Satellite Settings
Select Satellite > MENU.
NOTE: Some settings are only available when Use With GPS
Off is enabled.
Use With GPS Off: Allows you to turn the GPS off.
Use With GPS On: Allows you to turn the GPS on.
Track Up: Indicates whether satellites are shown with rings
oriented with north toward the top of the screen or oriented
with your current track toward the top of the screen.
Single Color: Allows you to select whether the satellite page is
displayed in multicolor or single color.
Set Location On Map: Allows you to mark your current location
on the map. You can use this location to create routes or
search for saved locations.
AutoLocate Position: Calculates your GPS position using the
Garmin AutoLocate
®
feature.
Satellite Setup: Sets the satellite system options (Satellite
Settings, page 12).
Customizing the Device
Customizing the Data Fields
You can customize the data fields displayed on each main page.
1
Open the page for which you will change the data fields.
2
Select MENU.
3
Select Change Data Fields.
4
Select the new data field.
5
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Setup Menu
Select MENU twice, and select Setup.
System: Allows you to customize system settings (System
Settings, page 12).
Display: Adjusts the backlight and display settings (Display
Settings, page 12).
Bluetooth: Pairs your device to a smartphone, and allows you
to customize the Bluetooth settings (Bluetooth Settings,
page 12).
Wi-Fi: Allows you to connect to wireless networks (Wi
Fi
Settings, page 12).
Map: Sets the map appearance (Map Settings, page 3).
Recording: Allows you to customize activity recording settings
(Recording Settings, page 6).
Routing: Allows you to customize how the device calculates
routes for each activity (Routing Settings, page 12).
Expedition Mode: Allows you to customize settings for turning
on expedition mode (Turning On Expedition Mode, page 1).
Tones: Sets the device sounds, such as key tones and alerts
(Setting the Device Tones, page 12).
Heading: Allows you to customize the compass heading
settings (Heading Settings, page 3).
Altimeter: Allows you to customize the altimeter settings
(Altimeter Settings, page 4).
Geocaching: Allows you to customize your geocache settings
(Geocaching Settings, page 12).
Sensors: Pairs wireless sensors with your device (Wireless
Sensors, page 13).
Fitness: Allows you to customize settings for recording fitness
activities (Fitness Settings, page 13).
Marine: Sets the appearance of marine data on the map
(Marine Settings, page 13).
Menus: Allows you to customize the page sequence and main
menu (Menu Settings, page 13).
Position Format: Sets the geographical position format and
datum options (Position Format Settings, page 13).
Units: Sets the units of measure used on the device (Changing
the Units of Measure, page 14).
Time: Adjusts the time settings (Time Settings, page 14).
Profiles: Allows you to customize and create new activity
profiles (Profiles, page 14).
Reset: Allows you to reset user data and settings (Resetting
Data and Settings, page 14).
About: Displays device information, such as the unit ID,
software version, regulatory information, and license
Customizing the Device 11

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Garmin GPSMAP 66 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManualYes
Cables includedUSB
Built-in speaker(s)-
Supported radio bandsNot supported
Storage media typeFlash
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)
Internal storage capacity16 GB
Operating temperature (T-T)-20 - 45 °C
Display diagonal3 \
Battery typeAA
Power source typeBattery
Number of batteries supported2
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Form factorHandheld
Product colorBlack
International Protection (IP) codeIPX7
Routes quantity250
Tracks quantity20000
Number of waypoints10000
Traffic Message Channel (TMC)No
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth163 mm
Width62 mm
Height35 mm
Weight230 g

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