Garmin GPS 12 MAP Owner's Manual and Reference Guide

About this manual

This document is the owner's manual and reference guide for the Garmin GPS 12 MAP, a portable GPS navigator designed for marine, automotive, and outdoor use. It is intended for use with Software Version 1.0 or above and includes instructions for battery installation, keypad usage, and initialization.

The manual is organized into three main sections: Getting Started, Simulator Tour, and Reference. The Getting Started section introduces basic features and provides a quick-start orientation. The Simulator Tour section offers a step-by-step lesson on how the unit operates in real-world scenarios using the built-in simulator mode. The Reference section details advanced features and operations by topic, including satellite status, map pages, compass pages, highway pages, route planning, and setup menus.

What's inside

• Getting Started
• Simulator Tour
• Satellite Status Page
• Position Page
• Map Page
• Compass Page
• Highway Page
• Active Route Page
• Setup Menu
• System Menu

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What software version is required for this manual?

This manual is written for operating Software Version 1.0 or above and is not suitable for earlier software versions.

What is included in the standard package?

The standard package includes the GPS 12 MAP Unit, Wrist Strap, Owner's Manual, Quick Reference Card, and PC Interface Cable.