Garmin GPSMAP 695, Owner'S Manual

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Garmin GPSMAP 695/696 Owner’s Manual 190-00919-00 Rev. D
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Overview
Overview
GPS Navigation
Flight Planning
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Avoidance
Additional F
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Appendices
Index
INSERTING/REMOvING THE BATTERy PACk
Inserting the Battery Pack
Battery Locks (Out)
Battery Locks (In)
CHARGING THE BATTERy PACk
Plug the unit into a 12-Volt or 24-Volt connector to charge. The unit can be used
while it is charging. Charge the unit within the following temperature range
: 32° to
104°F (0° to 40°C).
Charging the unit’s battery pack:
1) Align the notches on the unit with the vehicle power cable plug.
2)
Push the plug into the external power connector until fully seated.
3)
Plug the power cable into the aircraft power outlet (cigarette lighter
receptacle).
4)
Route the power cable so that it does not interfere with aircraft operation.
The unit begins charging as soon as external power is applied. When the unit in
Charge Mode it reduces the draw on the aircraft’s battery.
U
sing chArge mode
Applying external power to the GPSMAP 695/696 automatically turns on the unit for
full operation. If the battery is present and needs to be charged, the external power
source charges the battery while the unit is in use.
If you do not want to use the unit, but you would like to charge the battery, you can
put the unit into Charge Mode. Connect the unit to an external power supply. Press
and hold the
POWER Button. Instead of completely turning off, the unit now goes
into Charge Mode.