
GPSMAP 292/298 Owner’s Manual i
INTRODUCTION > ABOUT THIS MANUAL
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the Garmin
®
GPSMAP
®
292/298. The
GPSMAP 292/298 utilizes the proven performance of Garmin
GPS and full-featured mapping to create an unsurpassed portable
GPS receiver. Take a moment now to compare the contents of
this package with the packing list on the outside of the box. If any
pieces are missing, contact your Garmin dealer immediately.
Before you begin working with the GPSMAP 292/298, review the
installation instructions listed in the Appendix. If you have any
question about installing your chartplotter, contact Garmin Product
Support or a professional installer.
The GPSMAP 292/298 Sounder is CANet compatible. See the
CANet accessory installation instructions for more information.
About This Manual
To get the most out of your new chartplotter, take time to read this
manual and learn the operating procedures for your unit in detail.
This manual is organized into the following sections.
The Introduction section contains the Table of Contents as well as
warnings and important information.
The Basic Operation section provides you with detailed
information and step-by-step directions for features such as using
the Find Menu, navigating a route, and using waypoints.
The Main Pages section provides detailed explanations about each
page in the GPSMAP 292/298 and step-by-step directions on using
the pages.
The Using Sonar section provides detailed explanations about the
Sonar and Flasher Pages and how to configure your sonar options.
The Main Menu section provides detailed explanations about the
Main Menu and how to use it to configure your unit.
The Appendix contains installation instructions, specifications,
optional accessories, and maintenance information. You can also
find warranty and FCC information in the Appendix.
An Index is provided at the end of the manual for reference.