Garmin GPSMAP 3005C Owner's Manual

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Contents

ii GPSMAP 3005C Owner’s ManualINTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction............................................................................................... iInstalling Your GPSMAP 3005C ...................................................................... iAbout This Manual .......................................................................................... iManual Conventions ....................................................................................... iProduct Registration ...................................................................................... vContact Garmin.........................................................................................................vSoftware License Agreement ........................................................................ vWarning .......................................................................................................... ivCaution ........................................................................................................... ivGetting Started......................................................................................... 1Unit Overview ................................................................................................. 1Using the GPSMAP 3005C Keypad ............................................................... 2Using Soft Keys ........................................................................................................3Status Bar ..................................................................................................................3Turning on the GPSMAP 3005C .................................................................... 4Adjusting the Backlight ............................................................................................4Initializing the GPS Receiver ......................................................................... 5Receiver Status and Accuracy ..................................................................................6GPS Setup .................................................................................................................6Using Simulator Mode ................................................................................... 7Basic Operation ....................................................................................... 8Using the GPSMAP 3005C ............................................................................. 8Understanding the Features ......................................................................................8Selecting Options and Entering Data........................................................................8Using Additional Map Data ......................................................................................9Using the Map Pointer ............................................................................................10Finding an Item ............................................................................................. 11Creating and Using Waypoints ................................................................... 12Creating Waypoints Using the ENTER/MARK Key .............................................12Creating Waypoints Using the Map ........................................................................13Creating Waypoints Manually ................................................................................14Reviewing and Editing Waypoints .............................................................. 15Moving a Waypoint ................................................................................................16Using Waypoint Lists .............................................................................................16User Waypoints .......................................................................................................17Proximity Waypoints ..............................................................................................18Navigating to a Destination ......................................................................... 19Selecting a Map Item Go To Destination ...............................................................19Follow Track and TracBack Navigation .................................................................20TracBack Tips .........................................................................................................22Man OverBoard (MOB) ................................................................................. 22Creating and Using Routes ......................................................................... 23Creating a New Route.............................................................................................23Navigating a Saved Route ......................................................................................24Creating a Quick NAV Route .................................................................................25Copying a Route .....................................................................................................25Deleting a Route .....................................................................................................25Editing a Route .......................................................................................................25Planning Routes ......................................................................................................28Main Pages ............................................................................................. 29Configuring Main Pages .............................................................................. 30Using Function Windows ............................................................................ 32Function Window Adjustments ..............................................................................32Viewing a Main Page in Full-Screen Mode............................................................33