Garmin GPSMAP 696 Owner's Manual

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Contents

Garmin GPSMAP 695/696 Owner’s Manual190-00919-00 Rev. G iTable of ContentsSECTION 1 OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................... 11.1 Unit Overview .................................................................................................................... 1Battery Care and Charging ................................................................................................... 2Turning the Unit On/Off ........................................................................................................ 4GPS Receiver Status ............................................................................................................. 61.2 GPSMAP 695/696 Controls ............................................................................................... 81.3 Accessing System Functionality ................................................................................... 10Menus ............................................................................................................................... 10Data Entry.......................................................................................................................... 11Pages................................................................................................................................. 13Main Page Softkeys ............................................................................................................ 18Flight Planning Softkeys...................................................................................................... 23Nearest Page Softkeys ........................................................................................................ 241.4 System Settings ............................................................................................................... 25Display............................................................................................................................... 26Sound ................................................................................................................................ 28Units.................................................................................................................................. 29Date & Time ....................................................................................................................... 30Position.............................................................................................................................. 30Interface ............................................................................................................................ 31Alarms ............................................................................................................................... 31Power ................................................................................................................................ 32Setting Airport Criteria........................................................................................................ 33Utilities .............................................................................................................................. 34SECTION 2 GPS NAVIGATION............................................................................................... 352.1 Introduction...................................................................................................................... 35Data Bar Fields................................................................................................................... 36Compass Arc ...................................................................................................................... 382.2 Panel................................................................................................................................... 40Changing the CDI Scale ...................................................................................................... 41Setting the Bug Indicator .................................................................................................... 42Manually Setting a Course.................................................................................................. 422.3 Vertical Navigation (VNAV) ........................................................................................... 43Using the VNAV Feature ..................................................................................................... 442.4 Using Map Displays ......................................................................................................... 46Map Orientation................................................................................................................. 47Map Range ........................................................................................................................ 48Map Panning ..................................................................................................................... 49Measuring Bearing and Distance ........................................................................................ 51Topography ........................................................................................................................ 52Satellite View ..................................................................................................................... 53Map Symbols ..................................................................................................................... 54