
ii GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner’s Manual
INTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ...............................................................................................i
Installing Your GPSMAP 3006C/3010C ..........................................................i
About This Manual ..........................................................................................i
Manual Conventions .......................................................................................i
Product Registration ......................................................................................v
Contact Garmin ........................................................................................................v
Software License Agreement ........................................................................v
Warning ..........................................................................................................iv
Caution ...........................................................................................................iv
Getting Started .........................................................................................1
Unit Overview .................................................................................................1
Using the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Keypad ...................................................2
Using the Optional Marine Remote Control ............................................................3
Using Soft Keys .......................................................................................................4
Using Data Entry/Shortcut Keys .............................................................................4
Status Bar .................................................................................................................4
Turning on the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C .........................................................5
Adjusting the Backlight ...........................................................................................5
Initializing the GPS Receiver .........................................................................6
Receiver Status and Accuracy .................................................................................7
GPS Setup ................................................................................................................7
Using Simulator Mode ...................................................................................8
Basic Operation .......................................................................................9
Using the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C .................................................................9
Understanding the Features .....................................................................................9
Selecting Options and Entering Data .....................................................................10
Using Additional Map Data ................................................................................... 11
Using the Map Pointer ........................................................................................... 11
Finding an Item .............................................................................................13
Creating and Using Waypoints ...................................................................14
Creating Waypoints Using the ENTER/MARK Key ............................................14
Creating Waypoints Using the Map .......................................................................14
Creating Waypoints Manually ...............................................................................15
Reviewing and Editing Waypoints ..............................................................16
Moving a Waypoint ...............................................................................................18
Using Waypoint Lists ............................................................................................18
User Waypoints ......................................................................................................19
Proximity Waypoints .............................................................................................20
Navigating to a Destination .........................................................................21
Selecting a Map Item Go To Destination ..............................................................21
Follow Track and TracBack Navigation ................................................................22
TracBack Tips ........................................................................................................24
Man OverBoard (MOB) .................................................................................25
Creating and Using Routes .........................................................................25
Creating a New Route ............................................................................................25
Navigating a Saved Route .....................................................................................26
Creating a Quick NAV Route ................................................................................27
Copying a Route ....................................................................................................27
Deleting a Route ....................................................................................................28
Editing a Route ......................................................................................................28
Planning Routes .....................................................................................................31
Main Pages .............................................................................................32
Configuring Main Pages ..............................................................................33
Using Function Windows ............................................................................35
Function Window Adjustments .............................................................................35
Viewing a Main Page in Full-Screen Mode ...........................................................36