Garmin GPS 92 Owner's Manual & Reference

Also see for GPS 92: Declaration of conformity Specifications

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GPS 92 Takeoff TourThe takeoff tour is designed to quickly guide youthrough basic features and functions of the GPS 92 usinga simulated trip.Once you’ve completed the tour and become familiarwith the main pages and features of the unit, refer to thereference section for complete instructions on installationand performing specific tasks and functions.The takeoff tour assumes you have initialized the unitand have not changed any of the default settings. If youhave changed any settings, the descriptions and picturesused may not match your configuration. You’re nowready to power up and take off.To turn the GPS 92 on, press and hold the red Bkey.After the unit performs a self-test, the database infor-mation page will appear, listing the effective date of theaviation database. After a few seconds, the database infor-mation page will be replaced with the satellite statuspage. The status page provides a visual reference of satel-lite acquisition and status, with signal strength bars and asatellite sky view in the center of the screen.Scrolling Through the Main GPS PagesThe GPS 92 features five main GPS pages in a contin-uous loop: satellite status, position, map, navigation, andmain menu. Try scrolling through the pages by pressingP. You can also scroll in the opposite direction (orreturn to a previous page) by pressing Q.Use the status page toinstantly verify satellitecoverage, reception andcurrent signal strength.Position accuracy is alsoindicated in the upper right-hand corner of the page.Important!The takeoff tour assumesyou are using an Americasdatabase. If you are usingan Atlantic Internationaldatabase, try simulating aflight from EGLC to EGSR.For a Pacific Internationaldatabase, try flying PHDHto PHNG. Or try a flightusing two airports of yourown choosing.Power OnTakeoffTour9