Garmin GPSMAP 64SX Owner'S Manual Download Page 10

Viewing the Location of a Photo

1

Select 

Photo Viewer

.

2

Select a photo.

3

Select 

MENU

 > 

View Map

.

Navigating to a Photo

1

Select 

Photo Viewer

.

2

Select a photo.

3

Select 

MENU

 > 

View Information

 > 

Go

.

Deleting a Photo

1

Select 

Photo Viewer

.

2

Select a photo.

3

Select 

MENU

 > 

Delete

 > 

Yes

.

Using the Flashlight

You may need to add the flashlight feature to the main menu 

(

Customizing the Main Menu

, page 10

).

NOTE: 

This feature is available only for models that include a 

camera.

NOTE: 

Using the flashlight can reduce battery life. You can 

reduce the brightness or flash frequency to extend the life of the 

batteries.

1

Select 

Flashlight

 >  .

2

If necessary, use the brightness slider to adjust the 

brightness.

3

If necessary, select a different flash type.

0

No strobe, constant beam.

1 through 9

Number of strobes per second.

SOS

Emergency strobe.

Geocaches

Geocaching is a treasure hunting activity in which players hide 

or search for hidden caches using clues and GPS coordinates.

Downloading Geocaches Using a Computer

You can load geocaches manually onto your device using a 

computer (

Transferring Files to Your Device

, page 12

). You 

can place the geocache files into a GPX file and import them 

into the GPX folder on the device. With a premium membership 

to geocaching.com, you can use the "pocket query" feature to 

load a large group of geocaches onto your device as a single 

GPX file.

1

Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.

2

Go to 

www.geocaching.com

.

3

If necessary, create an account.

4

Sign in.

5

Follow the instructions at geocaching.com to find and 

download geocaches to your device.

Navigating to a Geocache

1

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.geocaching.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

.

If you are signed in to 

www.geocaching.com

, the log uploads to 

your 

www.geocaching.com

 account automatically.

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

Select 

Setup

 > 

Geocaches

.

2

Select 

chirp™ Setup

 > 

chirp™ Searching

 > 

On

.

Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly

NOTE: 

This feature is available only with GPSMAP 

64s/sc/st/sx/csx devices.
Before you can share data wirelessly, you must be within 3 m 

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

another compatible device using Bluetooth

®

 or ANT+

®

 wireless 

technology. You can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and 

tracks.

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.

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

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.

GPS Satellite Settings

Select 

Satellite

 > 

MENU

.

6

Main Menu Features and Settings

Summary of Contents for GPSMAP 64SX

Page 1: ...GPSMAP 64SERIES GPSMAP64X SERIES Owner sManual...

Page 2: ...s 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 Bluetoo...

Page 3: ...6 Downloading Geocaches Using a Computer 6 Navigating to a Geocache 6 chirp 6 Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly 6 Setting a Proximity Alarm 6 Selecting a Profile 6 Area Calculation 6 Calculating...

Page 4: ...urning On the Backlight 13 Optional Accessories 13 tempe 13 Pairing Your ANT Sensors 13 Troubleshooting 13 Restarting the Device 13 Viewing Device Information 13 Restoring All Default Settings 13 Inde...

Page 5: ...zing Battery Life You can do several things to extend the life of the batteries Reduce the backlight brightness Adjusting the Backlight Brightness page 10 Reduce the backlight timeout Display Settings...

Page 6: ...D ring clockwise 4 Hold 5 Select Setup System AA Battery Type 6 Select Alkaline Lithium Traditional NiMH or Precharged NiMH Turning On the Device Hold Keys FIND Select to open the search menu MARK Sel...

Page 7: ...pass You can use the compass to navigate an active route 1 Select PAGE 2 Hold the device level 3 Follow to your destination Course Pointer The course pointer is most useful when you are navigating on...

Page 8: ...ing or where you have been You can add details about the location such as name elevation and depth You can add a gpx file that contains waypoints by transferring the file to the GPX folder Transferrin...

Page 9: ...Current Track Select Track Manager Current Track Clear Current Track Deleting a Track 1 Select Track Manager 2 Select a track 3 Select Delete Navigating a Saved Track 1 Select FIND Tracks 2 Select a s...

Page 10: ...ption 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 e...

Page 11: ...adventure from BaseCamp to your device Sending Files to BaseCamp page 7 1 Select Adventures 2 Select an adventure 3 Select Start VIRB Remote NOTE The VIRB Remote feature is available only with GPSMAP...

Page 12: ...th The depth of the water Your device must be connected to a NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000 device capable of acquiring the water depth Descent Average The average vertical distance of descent since the last...

Page 13: ...determined altitude You must be navigating for this data to appear Waypoint At Dest The last point on the route to the destination You must be navigating for this data to appear Waypoint At Next The n...

Page 14: ...You can reset trip data delete all waypoints clear the current track or restore default values 1 Select Setup Reset 2 Select an item to reset Changing the Page Sequence 1 Select Setup Page Sequence 2...

Page 15: ...of measurement the changes are saved automatically as part of the profile Creating a Custom Profile You can customize your settings and data fields for a particular activity or trip 1 Select Setup Pr...

Page 16: ...D ring counter clockwise and pull up to remove the cover 2 Remove the batteries 3 Slide the card holder to and lift up 4 Place the memory card with the gold contacts facing down 5 Close the card hold...

Page 17: ...You must pair the tempe with your device to display temperature data from the tempe Pairing Your ANT Sensors Before you can pair you must put on the heart rate monitor or install the sensor The device...

Page 18: ...ating 11 zoom 3 marine alarms setup 10 settings 10 measuring distances 3 memory card 12 microSD card See memory card N navigating 3 navigation 3 stopping 5 notifications 7 8 P pairing ANT sensors 13 s...

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