Garmin GPSMAP 640 Manual

Manual is about: Garmin Marine and Automotive GPS Navigation System Owner's Manual

Summary of GPSMAP 640

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    Gpsmap ® 640 weather and xm satellite radio supplement.

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    © 2011 garmin ltd. Or its subsidiaries all rights reserved. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose without the express prior written consent of garmin. Garmin hereby...

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    Gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement i introduction this manual includes weather and xm ® satellite radio information for the gpsmap ® 640. Warning see the important safety and product information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important infor...

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    Ii gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement table of contents table of contents equipment requirements: xm........................................................... I simulator mode ................................................................................. I conta...

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    Gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement 1 marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio to use xm wx satellite weather on your gpsmap 640, you must connect a garmin gxm 40 xm antenna and activate an xm wx weather subscription. To u...

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    2 gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio 3. Select menu > change weather. 4. Select a different weather chart. Storm cell and lightning information storm cell icons ➊ on the precipitation screen indicate both the present positi...

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    Gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement 3 marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio weather warnings and weather bulletins when a marine weather warning or weather bulletin is issued, shading ➊ indicates the area to which the warning or bulletin applies. To view informa...

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    4 gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio weather fronts and pressure centers: surface analysis weather maps weather fronts appear as lines that indicate the leading edge of an air mass. Front symbol description cold front warm ...

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    Gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement 5 marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio symbol weather symbol weather thunderstorms snow (snow showers, flurries, blizzard, blowing snow, sleet, freezing rain, freezing drizzle) foggy smoke (dusty, hazy) windy viewing sea cond...

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    6 gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio viewing forecast sea conditions information for another time period 1. From the home screen, select weather > sea conditions. 2. Complete an action: • select next forecast to view the fo...

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    Gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement 7 marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio forecasting fish location you can show areas that contain optimal weather conditions for specific species of fish. 1. From the home screen, select weather > fishing > menu > fish species...

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    8 gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio • select previous forecast to view the forecast visibility for the previous 12 hours, and select previous forecast again to view forecasts for the previous 24 and 36 hours, in 12-hour in...

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    Gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement 9 marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio about the weather overlay the weather overlay superimposes weather and weather-related information on the navigation chart, the fishing chart, and the perspective 3d chart. The navigatio...

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    10 gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio 3. Select menu. 4. Select navigation chart setup or fishing chart setup 5. Select weather > legend > on. Showing cloud cover data on the navigation chart before you can show cloud cover...

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    Gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement 11 marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio viewing weather subscription information if you have an active xm wx radio subscription and are connected to a garmin gxm 40 xm antenna, you can view information about the weather servi...

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    12 gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement marine mode: using xm wx weather and audio xm presets the xm presets list is a customizable channel category. You can save your favorite channels to the presets list. Saving an xm channel to the presets list 1. From the home scr...

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    Gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement 13 automotive mode: using xm automotive mode: using xm your gpsmap 640 can receive xm radio, xm weather, and xm traffic using an optional xm antenna (such as the garmin gxm 40 xm antenna). For more information about an xm smart ant...

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    14 gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement automotive mode: using xm • touch save to save a channel to presets (maximum of 20). • touch delete to remove the current channel from your presets. To delete more than one channel from presets, touch browse > presets > delete. ...

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    Gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement 15 automotive mode: using xm if a non-severe traffic delay occurs on your route, the traffic icon shows how much time the delay has added to your route. This time is already included in your estimated arrival time. Manually avoidin...

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    16 gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement appendix appendix weather data warranty the weather data software product is provided “as is.” all other warranties, expressed or implied, including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or of non- ...

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    Gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement 17 appendix this product was developed using dafif ™ , a product of the national geospatial-intelligence agency. This product has not been endorsed or otherwise approved by the national geospatial-intelligence agency, or the united...

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    18 gpsmap 640 xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio supplement appendix xm satellite radio service agreement xm satellite radio inc. Hardware and required monthly subscription sold separately. Subscription fee is consumer only. Other fees and taxes, including a one-time activation fee apply...

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    Index gpsmap 640 owner’s manual 19 index a alarms flash flood 11 flood 11 marine 11 severe storm 11 tornado 11 animated radar loop 1 antennas 13 , 14 b broadcast rate, weather 1 bulletins, weather 3 , 9 buoy reports 8 c change weather 2 channel guide 12 city forecasts 4 cloud cover 1 , 10 coastal fo...

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    For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your garmin products, visit the garmin web site at www.Garmin.Com. © 2011 garmin ltd. Or its subsidiaries garmin international, inc. 1200 east 151 st street, olathe, kansas 66062, usa garmin (europe) ltd. Liberty house,...