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Ambient Pressure

: Records ambient pressure changes over a 

period of time.

Barometric Pressure

: Records barometric pressure changes 

over a period of time.

Elevation/Distance

: Records elevation changes over a 

distance.

Elevation/Time

: Records elevation changes over a period of 

time.

Reset

: Resets the elevation plot data.

Clear Current Track

: Deletes the track log.

Delete All Waypoints

: Deletes all saved waypoints.

Reset Trip Data

: Resets all trip data.

Restore Defaults

: Restores the device to factory settings.

Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter

You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if you know 

the correct elevation or the correct barometric pressure.

NOTE: 

The barometric altimeter is available only on the 

GPSMAP 64s and GPSMAP 64st.

1

Go to a location where the elevation or barometric pressure 

is known.

2

Select 

PAGE

 > 

Elevation Plot

 > 

MENU

 > 

Calibrate 

Altimeter

.

3

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Restoring Default Page Settings

1

Open a page for which you will restore the settings.

2

Select 

MENU

 > 

Restore Defaults

.

Main Menu Features and Settings

Geocaches

A geocache is like a hidden treasure. Geocaching is when you 

hunt for hidden treasures using GPS coordinates posted online 

by those hiding the geocache.

Downloading Geocaches

1

Connect your device to a computer using the USB cable.

2

Go to 

www.garmin.com/geocache

.

3

If necessary, create an account.

4

Sign in.

5

Follow the on-screen instructions to find and download 

geocaches to your device.

Navigating to a Geocache

1

From the main menu, select 

Geocaches

.

2

Select a geocache.

3

Select 

Go

.

Logging the Attempt

After you have attempted to find a geocache, you can log your 

results. You can verify some geocaches at 

www.opencaching.com

.

1

Select 

Geocaches

 > 

Log Attempt

.

2

Select 

Found

Did not Find

Needs Repair

, or 

Unattempted

.

3

Select an option:
• To stop logging, select 

Done

.

• To begin navigation to the geocache nearest you, select 

Find Next Closest

.

• To enter a comment about looking for the cache or about 

the cache itself, select 

Add Comment

, enter a comment, 

and select 

Done

.

• To rate the geocache, select 

Rate Geocache

, and enter a 

rating for each category. You can go to 

www.opencaching.com

 to upload your rating.

chirp™

A chirp is a small Garmin accessory that is programmed and left 

in a geocache. You can use your device to find a chirp in a 

geocache. For more information about the chirp, see the 

chirp 

Owner's Manual

 at 

www.garmin.com

.

Enabling chirp Searching

1

From the main menu, select 

Setup

 > 

Geocaches

.

2

Select 

chirp™ Setup

 > 

chirp™ Searching

 > 

On

.

Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly

NOTE: 

This feature is available only with the GPSMAP 64s and 

GPSMAP 64st.
Before you can share data wirelessly, you must be within 10 ft 

(3 m) of a compatible device.
Your device can send and receive data when paired with 

another compatible device or smartphone using Bluetooth® or 

ANT+™ wireless technology. You can share waypoints, 

geocaches, routes, tracks, photos, and custom maps.

1

Select 

Share Wirelessly

.

2

Select an option:
• Select 

Send

, and select a type of data.

• Select 

Receive

 to receive data from another device. The 

other compatible device must be attempting to send data.

• Select 

BaseCamp Mobile

 to pair the device with the 

BaseCamp™ Mobile application on a compatible 

smartphone.

3

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Setting a Proximity Alarm

Proximity alarms alert you when you are within a specified 

range of a particular location.

1

From the main menu, select 

Proximity Alarms

 > 

Create 

Alarm

.

2

Select a category.

3

Select a location.

4

Select 

Use

.

5

Enter a radius.

When you enter an area with a proximity alarm, the device 

sounds a tone.

Selecting a Profile

When you change activities, you can change the setup of the 

device by changing the profile.

1

Select 

Profile Change

.

2

Select a profile.

Area Calculation

Calculating the Size of an Area

1

Select 

Area Calculation

 > 

Start

.

2

Walk around the perimeter of the area you want to calculate.

3

Select 

Calculate

 when finished.

Satellite Page

The satellite page shows your current location, GPS accuracy, 

satellite locations, and signal strength.

Satellite Settings

From the satellite page, select 

MENU

.

Main Menu Features and Settings

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Summary of Contents for GPSMAP 64

Page 1: ...GPSMAP 64 Owner s Manual February 2014 190 01702 00_0B Printed in Taiwan ...

Page 2: ...istered in the USA and other countries ANT BaseCamp chirp Garmin Connect Garmin Express HomePort and tempe are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Garmin is under license Mac is a registered trademark of Apple Computer ...

Page 3: ... Satellite Settings 5 Garmin Adventures 6 Sending Files to BaseCamp 6 Creating an Adventure 6 Starting an Adventure 6 VIRB Remote 6 Waypoint Averaging 6 Bluetooth Connected Features 6 Pairing a Smartphone with Your Device 6 Phone Notifications 6 Additional Main Menu Tools 7 Customizing Your Device 7 Customizing the Data Fields 7 Data Fields 7 System Settings 8 Serial Interface Settings 8 Display S...

Page 4: ...Cleaning the Device 12 Troubleshooting 12 Resetting the Device 12 Restoring All Default Settings 12 Index 13 ii Table of Contents ...

Page 5: ...he battery pack observing polarity 4 Gently press the battery pack into place 5 Replace the battery cover and turn the D ring clockwise Charging the Battery Pack NOTICE To prevent corrosion thoroughly dry the mini USB port the weather cap and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer Do not attempt to use the device to charge a battery that was not provided by Garmin Attempt...

Page 6: ...and bearing from a marked location to a new location 1 From the main menu select Waypoint Manager 2 Select a waypoint 3 Select MENU Project Waypoint 4 Enter the bearing and select Done 5 Select a unit of measure 6 Enter the distance and select Done 7 Select Save Navigating to a Waypoint 1 From the main menu select FIND Waypoints 2 Select a waypoint 3 Select Go Editing a Waypoint Before you can edi...

Page 7: ...ating a Saved Track Before you can navigate a saved track you must save a track 1 Select FIND Tracks 2 Select a saved track 3 Select Go Purchasing Additional Maps 1 Go to your device product page at www garmin com 2 Click the Maps tab 3 Follow the on screen instructions Finding an Address You can use optional City Navigator maps to search for addresses 1 Select FIND Addresses 2 Select the country ...

Page 8: ...line leading to the destination The course deviation indicator CDI Á provides the indication of drift right or left from the course The scale  refers to the distance between dots à on the course deviation indicator which tell you how far off course you are Navigating with Sight N Go You can point the device at an object in the distance lock in the direction and navigate to the object NOTE Sight N...

Page 9: ...or about the cache itself select Add Comment enter a comment and select Done To rate the geocache select Rate Geocache and enter a rating for each category You can go to www opencaching com to upload your rating chirp A chirp is a small Garmin accessory that is programmed and left in a geocache You can use your device to find a chirp in a geocache For more information about the chirp see the chirp...

Page 10: ...dventure Before you can start an adventure you must send an adventure from BaseCamp to your device 1 Select Adventures 2 Select an adventure 3 Select Start VIRB Remote NOTE The VIRB Remote feature is available only on the GPSMAP 64s and GPSMAP 64st Before you can use the VIRB Remote function you must enable the remote setting on your VIRB camera The VIRB Remote function allows you to control your ...

Page 11: ...oving based on the compass Course The direction from your starting location to a destination Course can be viewed as a planned or set route You must be navigating for this data to appear Current Lap The stopwatch time for the current lap Date The current day month and year Depth The depth of the water Your device must be connected to a NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000 device capable of acquiring the water d...

Page 12: ... be navigating for this data to appear Velocity Made Good The speed at which you are closing on a destination along a route You must be navigating for this data to appear Vertical Dist to Dest The elevation distance between your current position and the final destination You must be navigating for this data to appear Vertical Speed The rate of ascent or descent over time Vertical Speed To Dest The...

Page 13: ... NOTE You should not change the position format or the map datum coordinate system unless you are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format Select Setup Position Format Position Format Sets the position format in which a location reading appears Map Datum Sets the coordinate system on which the map is structured Map Spheroid Shows the coordinate system the device is using The...

Page 14: ...on screen instructions Viewing Device Information You can view the unit ID software version and license agreement Select Setup About Contacting Garmin Product Support Go to www garmin com support and click Contact Support for in country support information In the USA call 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 In the UK call 0808 2380000 In Europe call 44 0 870 8501241 Turning On the Backlight Select to tur...

Page 15: ...ports these file types Files from BaseCamp or HomePort Go to www garmin com trip _ planning GPX track files GPX geocache files Go to www garmin com geocache GGZ geocache files Go to www garmin com geocache JPEG photo files GPI custom POI files from the Garmin POI Loader Go to www garmin com products poiloader Installing a Memory Card WARNING Do not use a sharp object to remove user replaceable bat...

Page 16: ...the carabiner clip À in the slots on the mounting spine Á of the device 2 Slide the carabiner clip up until it locks in place Removing the Carabiner Clip Lift up on the bottom of the carabiner clip and slide the carabiner clip off the mounting spine Device Care NOTICE Avoid chemical cleaners solvents and insect repellents that can damage plastic components and finishes Do not store the device wher...

Page 17: ...ion 3 purchasing 3 settings 3 4 updating 10 zoom 4 marine alarms setup 9 settings 9 measuring distances 3 memory card 11 microSD card See memory card N navigating 4 navigation 4 stopping 3 notifications 6 7 P pairing ANT sensors 11 smartphone 6 position format 9 power key 2 product registration 10 profiles 5 9 10 proximity alarms 5 R registering the device 10 resetting the device 9 12 restoring se...

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