Garmin GPSMAP 2006C - Manual (Page 7)

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Introduction
Capabilities
Designed for detailed electronic charting capability, the Garmin GPSMAP 2006/2010 are powerful navi-
gation devices that can give you the navigation information you need:
Precision Performance
• The GPSMAP 2006/2010 features a high-contrast, ten-level gray, 640 x 480 LCD display with
adjustable contrast and backlighting.
• The GPSMAP 2006C/2010C features a high resolution, 256-color, 640 x 480 color LCD display
with adjustable brightness.
• GPS 17: 12-channel parallel receiver tracks and uses up to 12 satellites for fast, accurate positioning.
• DGPS; USCG and WAAS capable.
• Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy case, waterproof to IEC 529-IPX7
Advanced Navigating and Plotting
• 3000 alphanumeric waypoints with selectable icons and comments.
• Built-in worldwide basemap includes detailed ocean, river and lake coastlines, cities, U.S. interstates,
state highways, and built-in tide information from over 3,000 tide stations around the USA coastline,
Alaska, Hawaii, western Canada, and several Caribbean Islands.
• 50 reversible routes with up to 254 waypoints each.
• Enhanced mapping with an additional data card and Garmin’s BlueChart or MapSource PC products.
• Coordinates: Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Loran TD, plus sixteen grids, including Maidenhead.
• TracBack route feature, which allows you to quickly retrace your track log to a starting position.
Superior Fishfinding Ability (when combined with the GSD 20 Sounder Module)
• Whiteline feature provides a clear image of bottom hardness and structure.
• See-Thru technology, which helps separate fish returns from thermoclines and structure.
• Depth Control Gain (DCG) feature automatically adjusts fishfinder sensitivity according to depth.
• Four Zoom levels with a moving view window, plus bottom lock.
• Underwater waypoint marking.
• Map/Sonar split screen combines navigation and fishfinding ability.
• Fish and Depth alarms.