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Preface
Congratulations on choosing one of the most advanced marine navigation systems available! The
Garmin GPSMAP 2006/2006C/2010/2010C utilizes the proven performance of Garmin GPS and full fea-
tured mapping to create an unsurpassed marine navigation chartplotter.
To get the most out of your new navigation system, take the time to go through this owner’s manual
and learn the operating procedures for your unit. This manual covers both the monochrome and color
models of the GPSMAP 2006 and 2010, software version 5.2 and higher. This manual is broken down into
two sections for your convenience.
Section One introduces you to the GPSMAP 2006/2010 and provides a Getting Started tour so that you
may become more familiar with the unit. This section will provide you with a basic working knowledge
necessary to use the unit to its fullest potential.
Section Two is divided into sections that provide detailed references to the advanced features of the
GPSMAP 2006/2010. This allows you to concentrate on a specific topic quickly and can be used to look
up detailed information about the GPSMAP 2006/2010.
Introduction
Customer Service &
Product Registration
Technical Support Product Registration
Have the external serial number of your GPSMAP 2006/2010
handy and connect to our web site (www.garmin.com). Look for
the Product Registration link on the Home page. Also, be sure
to record your serial number in the area provided on page iii of
this manual.
Software License Agreement
BY USING THE GPSMAP 2006/2010, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDI-
TIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT
CAREFULLY.
Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “Software”) in
binary executable form in the normal operation of the product. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual
property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin.
You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the United States
of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties. You further acknowledge that the structure,
organization and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source
code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify,
reverse assemble, reverse engineer, or reduce to human readable form the Software of any part thereof or
create any derivative works based on the Software. You agree not to export or re-export the Software to any
country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America.
Garmin’s Technical Support Department can be reached
Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm Central Standard Time.
By phone at—
1-800-800-1020 or 913-397-8200
By internet at—
http://www.garmin.com/support/index.html
