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Garmin GPS 60


Garmin GPS 60
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Vendor: Garmin
Name: GPSMAP 60CSx
Part No: 010-00422-00
SKU: 60CSX

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Product Information

Manufacturer: Garmin Category: GPS Units Type: Outdoor GPS
Model: 010-00322-00 SKU: 60 UPC: 753759043988
Announced: January 6, 2005 First Shipped: January 31, 2005 Weight: 1.263 lbs.

User Manual

User Manual, English: Garmin GPS 60 User Manual, English (PDF)

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» Finding a Photographic Treasure
by Denver Soerry on February 24, 2013    5,173 views
While visiting my brother and sister in laws in Tennessee last summer, I ran across a large, framed picture of a Grist Mill. Over the years I had noticed this same Grist Mill in books, on small wall pictures, and in calendars. … (view more)
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by Greg on January 30, 2013    21,037 views
I like using the Garmin 60csx handheld GPS on the Yamaha Grizzly and Polaris RZR for tracking and mapping new trails, but with the screen getting smaller and smaller while I get older. I wanted to try loading custom maps and tracks on … (view more)
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My bicycle a week into journeyGPSmap 60CS mounted on bicycle (present day)by Richard on November 19, 2012    8,741 views
In 2004 I did a bicycle trip from Vancouver BC, to New York NY. For navigation I choose a GPSmap 60CS with both City Navigator and Topographic maps, since I decided it might be cheaper and less bulky than having paper maps for … (view more)

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Written by Wanderer
Minneapolis, MN
March 18, 2012
DESIGN OVERKILL
I have had my GPS 60 for two years and before I retired I was a computer design engineer so I qualify to comment. The … More
•Recommend? NO
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Written by mattias
calgary albeta
January 16, 2009
SWEET
works really well finds satellites fairly fast. i definitely would recommend this to a friend … More
•Pros: finds satalites easy
•Cons: none
•Recommend? YES
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Written by Terry LeBoeuf
December 2, 2008
GARMIN GPS 60
Works well but was a little more technical to figure out then I expected. It is easy to mark waypoints which is the r … More
•Recommend? YES
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Written by john e.
December 31, 1969
Review: I cannot say enough good things about the gps 60!! It picks up sats even inside office buildings ( was at docto … More
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Written by kio
MD
December 31, 1969
it rocks it is the best on a cheap budget … More
•Recommend? YES
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Manufacturer Description

Backwoods, boundary waters, blue highways - the GPS 60 is your trusted guide to the great outdoors. The GPS 60 along with the GPSMAP 60 are packed with several of the features found in the 60 series color units, but sport an affordable, high-resolution, monochrome display for outdoor enthusiasts on a budget.

The rugged, waterproof GPS 60 is the perfect, low-cost, navigator for wherever your spirit of adventure takes you:

  • Large, sunlight-readable, four-level grayscale display with bright LED backlight makes it easy to find your way - day or night
  • 28 hours of battery life for more hours of outdoor enjoyment
  • Both serial and USB connections for fast and versatile download transfer
  • 1 MB of internal memory for storing points of interest from the MapSource Points of Interest CD
The GPS 60 is a non-mapping unit that comes factory pre-loaded with a 1 MB marine point database that includes worldwide cities. Like the other products in the 60 series, this trusty handheld is compact and lightweight, with a user-friendly interface. It's reliable and extra-precise as WAAS can make it. The unit also offers a dedicated geocaching mode, indoor/outdoor games, an alarm clock, sunrise/sunset and moon phase tables, optimal hunting and fishing times - plus much more.

The GPS 60 makes it easy to navigate the great outdoors on a budget.

Features and Tips

Here is a listing we have put together of some of the common

GPS 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)
• 1 MB of internal memory for storing map detail
• Internal memory is preloaded with worldwide cities
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Trip computer provides odometer, stopped time, moving average, overall average, total time, max speed, and more

Specifications

 General
1.  Unit dimensions, WxHxD: 2.4 x 6.1 x 1.3 inches (6.1 x 15.5 x 3.3 cm)
2.  Display size, WxH: 1.5 x 2.2 inches (3.8 x 5.6 cm)
3.  Display resolution, WxH: 160 x 240 pixels
4.  Display type: 4 level gray LCD
5.  Weight: 7.0 oz (198 g) with batteries
6.  Battery: 2 AA batteries (Not included)
7.  Battery life: up to 28 hours
8.  Waterproof: Yes (IPX7)
9.  GPS-enabled: Yes
10.  Floats: No
11.  High-sensitivity receiver: No
12.  PC interface: Serial and USB
13.  RoHS version available: Yes
14.  Preloaded maps: No
15.  Ability to add maps: Accepts points of interest data
16.  Street Map Compatible: No
17.  Topographic Map Compatible: No
18.  Marine Software Compatible: No
19.  Bluechart g2 Map Compatible: No
20.  Bluechart g2 Vision Map Compatible: No
21.  Built-in memory: 1 MB
22.  Accepts data cards: No
23.  Waypoints/favorites/locations: 500
 Automotive
24.  Routes: 50
25.  Basemap: No
26.  Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 ft."): No
27.  Speaker Location: Internal Buzzer
28.  Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft.") : No
29.  Speech recognition (navigate with voice commands): No
30.  3D map view: No
31.  Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads): No
32.  Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route): No
33.  Auto re-route (fast off-route and detour recalculation): No
34.  Choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road): No
35.  Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.): No
36.  Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest): No
37.  Hands-free calling with Bluetooth® wireless technology: No
38.  FM traffic compatible: No
39.  XM® Navtraffic (includes basic weather) & Radio for U.S. compatible: No
40.  MSN® Direct for U.S. compatible: No
41.  Where Am I? feature (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection): No
42.  Car locator feature (marks position when removed from windshield mount): No
43.  MP3 player: No
44.  Audio book player: No
45.  Picture viewer: No
46.  Configurable vehicle icons (select car-shaped icons for map navigation): No
47.  World travel clock, currency & measurement converter, calculator: No
48.  Touchscreen: No
49.  Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout): No
50.  Antenna Type: Internal
51.  External Antenna Jack: MCX
52.  Remote control: No
53.  FM transmitter: No
54.  Headphone jack/audio line-out: No
55.  Audio/video input/output: No
56.  Dead reckoning: No
57.  Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature): No
58.  Automotive-friendly: No
59.  Motorcycle-friendly: No
60.  Lane Assist No
 Outdoor
61.  Track log: 10,000 points, 20 saved tracks
62.  Electronic compass: No
63.  Barometric altimeter: No
64.  Hunt/fish calendar: Yes
65.  Sun and moon information: Yes
66.  Tide tables: No
67.  Area calculation: Yes
68.  Geocaching mode: Yes
69.  Outdoor GPS games: Yes
70.  Unit-to-unit transfer (shares data wirelessly with similar units): No
 Fitness
71.  Sport Watch No
 Marine
72.  Portable Yes
73.  Marine Auto Guidance No
74.  Radar compatible No
75.  Sonar compatible No
76.  CANet® compatible No
77.  Marine Network™ compatible No
78.  Supports AIS (tracks target ships' position) No
79.  Supports DSC (displays position data from DSC capable VHF radio) No
80.  Audible alarms Yes
81.  XM WX Weather & Radio for U.S. compatible No
82.  NMEA input/output No

 
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jim m. WI, May 21/13
 
Wow, the manufacturers could learn a few things from GPS City! Thoroughly enjoyed the extensive video tutorials and comparisons. I really hope I am as happy with this product as I am with the buying experience at GPS City!
Wayne S. TN, May 19/13
 
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ken w. UT, May 14/13
 
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Ken D. NY, May 13/13
 
Great Prices !!! thank you !
Maher Q. MN, May 10/13
 
Your company had all individual parts needed that other did not at a great price! Thank you..
Brian J. NH, May 10/13
 





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