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Garmin GPS 40 User Manual

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SECTION ONE

Getting Started

GPS Overview ..........................................................................................................2-3
Basic Definitions ......................................................................................................4-5
Power On/Status and Position ..................................................................................6-7
Marking a Position ......................................................................................................8
Moving Map Basics......................................................................................................9
GOTO and Steering Guidance..............................................................................10-11
Pages and Menus.......................................................................................................12
Time Offset and Power Off...................................................................................12-13
Keypad Usage............................................................................................................14

SECTION TWO

Reference

Satellite Status Page..............................................................................................15-16
Position Page Options ...............................................................................................17
Creating and Using Waypoints.............................................................................18-24
GOTOs and MOB Mode.......................................................................................25-26
Creating and Using Routes ...................................................................................27-32
Moving Map Plotting............................................................................................33-36
Menu Page and Auxiliary Functions .....................................................................37-46
Battery Installation ....................................................................................................47
Appendix A—Glossary ..............................................................................................48
Appendix B—Messages ........................................................................................49-50
Appendix C—Time Offset Chart ...............................................................................51
Appendix D—Map Datums..................................................................................52-53
Appendix E—Maintenance and Specifications...........................................................54
Appendix F—Electrical Wiring and Installation ........................................................55
Appendix G—Mounting Bracket/Wrist Strap Installation .....................................56-58
Appendix H—Index.............................................................................................59-60

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