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Hiding Notifications

By default, notifications appear on the device screen when they 

are received. You can hide notifications to prevent them from 

appearing.

Select 

Setup

 > 

Bluetooth

 > 

Notifications

 > 

Hide

.

Additional Main Menu Tools

Select MENU.

Alarm Clock

: Sets an audible alarm. If you are not currently 

using the device, you can set the device to turn on at a 

specific time.

Calculator

: Displays a calculator.

Calendar

: Displays a calendar.

Hunt and Fish

: Displays the predicted best dates and times for 

hunting and fishing at your current location.

Stopwatch

: Allows you to use a timer, mark a lap, and time 

laps.

Sun and Moon

: Displays sunrise and sunset times, along with 

the moon phase, based on your GPS position.

Customizing the Device

Customizing the Data Fields

You can customize the data fields displayed on each main page.

1

Open the page for which you will change the data fields.

2

Select 

MENU

.

3

Select 

Change Data Fields

.

4

Select the new data field.

5

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Data Fields

Some data fields require you to be navigating or require ANT+ 

accessories to display data.

24hr Max Temperature

: The maximum temperature recorded in 

the last 24 hours. Your device must be connected to a 

wireless temperature sensor for this data to appear.

24hr Min Temperature

: The minimum temperature recorded in 

the last 24 hours. Your device must be connected to a 

wireless temperature sensor for this data to appear.

Accuracy Of GPS

: The margin of error for your exact location. 

For example, your GPS location is accurate to /- 12 ft. 

(3.65 m).

Alarm Timer

: The current time of the countdown timer.

Ambient Pressure

: The uncalibrated environmental pressure.

Ascent - Average

: The average vertical distance of ascent 

since the last reset.

Ascent - Maximum

: The maximum rate of ascent in feet per 

minute or meters per minute since the last reset.

Ascent - Total

: The total elevation distance ascended since the 

last reset.

Average Lap

: The average lap time for the current activity.

Barometer

: The calibrated current pressure.

Battery Level

: The remaining battery power.

Bearing

: The direction from your current location to a 

destination. You must be navigating for this data to appear.

Cadence

: The number of revolutions of the crank arm or 

number of strides per minute. Your device must be 

connected to a cadence accessory for this data to appear.

Compass Heading

: The direction you are moving based on the 

compass.

Course

: The direction from your starting location to a 

destination. Course can be viewed as a planned or set route. 

You must be navigating for this data to appear.

Current Lap

: The stopwatch time for the current lap.

Date

: The current day, month, and year.

Depth

: 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 reset.

Descent - Maximum

: The maximum rate of descent in feet per 

minute or meters per minute since the last reset.

Descent - Total

: The total elevation distance descended since 

the last reset.

Distance To Destination

: The remaining distance to the final 

destination. You must be navigating for this data to appear.

Distance To Next

: The remaining distance to the next waypoint 

on the route. You must be navigating for this data to appear.

Elevation

: The altitude of your current location above or below 

sea level.

Elevation Above Ground

: The altitude of your current location 

above ground level (if maps contain sufficient elevation 

information).

Elevation - Maximum

: The highest elevation reached since the 

last reset.

Elevation - Minimum

: The lowest elevation reached since the 

last reset.

ETA At Destination

: The estimated time of day when you will 

reach the final destination (adjusted to the local time of the 

destination). You must be navigating for this data to appear.

ETA At Next

: The estimated time of day when you will reach the 

next waypoint on the route (adjusted to the local time of the 

waypoint). You must be navigating for this data to appear.

Glide Ratio

: The ratio of horizontal distance traveled to the 

change in vertical distance.

Glide Ratio To Dest

: The glide ratio required to descend from 

your current position to the destination elevation. You must 

be navigating for this data to appear.

GPS Elevation

: The altitude of your current location using GPS.

GPS Heading

: The direction you are moving based on GPS.

GPS Signal Strength

: The strength of the GPS satellite signal.

Grade

: The calculation of rise (elevation) over run (distance). 

For example, if for every 10 ft. (3 m) you climb you travel 

200 ft. (60 m), the grade is 5%.

Heading

: The direction you are moving.

Heart Rate

: Your heart rate in beats per minute (bpm). Your 

device must be connected to a compatible heart rate monitor.

Lap Distance

: The distance traveled for the current lap.

Laps

: The number of laps completed for the current activity.

Last Lap Time

: The stopwatch time for the last completed lap.

Location (lat/lon)

: The current position in latitude and longitude 

regardless of the selected position format setting.

Location (selected)

: The current position using the selected 

position format setting.

Location of Destination

: The position of your final destination. 

You must be navigating for this data to appear.

Odometer

: A running tally of distance traveled for all trips. This 

total does not clear when resetting the trip data.

Off Course

: The distance to the left or right by which you have 

strayed from the original path of travel. You must be 

navigating for this data to appear.

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Customizing the Device

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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Page 20: ...support garmin com GUID DCC27A96 DAFF 41CD A556 B2F7DBF296A4 v9 February 2020...

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