Features & Tips |
Here is a listing we have put together of some of the common Garmin GPSMAP 60 features,
along with a few user tips that you may find of help for this particular item. | • Sunlight-readable, four-level grayscale transflective TFT display (1.5'' W x 2.2'' H; 2.6'' diagonally)(160 x 240 pixels)
• Faster processor, with auto routing, turn-by-turn directions, and audio alerts along city streets or trails when using MapSource City Select or 24K Topo software (optional software)
• 24 MB of internal memory for storing map detail
• Permanent user data storage; no memory battery required
• Each day's best hunting and fishing times-along with sunrise/sunset times-on the integrated Outdoor Calendar
• Special geocaching navigation mode
• Geolocation games, such as Virtual Maze, Nibbons, Geko Smak, and Memory Race
• Fast map transfer, with support for both USB and serial port interfaces; navigation instructions can be shared with repeaters, plotters, and autopilots using NMEA protocols through the dedicated serial port
• Detailed basemap with general map data, including highways, major roads, river, lakes, and borders
• Dedicated ''mark'', ''page'', ''enter'', ''quit'', ''menu'', ''find'',and ''zoom out/in'' buttons; four-position rocker pad
• 2.4'' x 6.1'' x 1.3'' (W x H x D) unit dimensions
• Weighs 5.4 ounces (without batteries), 7.5 ounces (with batteries)
• WAAS GPS receiver with accuracy to 10 feet in North America; built-in quad-helix antenna for better satellite reception
• 28 hours of battery life under typical-use conditions (uses two ''AA'' batteries)
• Multi-platform navigation for easy navigation in a car or boat, or on foot
• Accepts data from MapSource products (City Select for driving, U.S. Topo and 24K Topo for hiking, Recreation Lakes for freshwater, and BlueChart for saltwater applications)
• Waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX7 standards (can be submerged in one meter of water for up to 30 minutes)
• 50 reversible routes, 10,000 track points with tracBack technology (navigate to any track point on the displayed map), and 1000 waypoints with additional graphical icons for location identification
• Proximity alerts for anchor drag, arrival, off-course, proximity waypoint; built-in alarm clock
• User-configurable track-line color, waypoint projection, display color scheme, large-numbers option, audio tones, and pages (turn on/off main pages or change the sequence in which they appear)
• Trip computer provides odometer, stopped time, moving average, overall average, total time, max speed, and more |
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