Garmin GPSMAP 66i User manual

NOTICE: An active satellite subscription is required. Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communications devices. It is your responsibility to
know and follow all applicable laws in the jurisdictions where the satellite communication device is intended to be used.

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GPSMAP®66i In-Depth
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INTRODUCTION
Chip Noble
• Product Manager, Garmin
•Avid Outdoorsman
•GPSMAP 66i User

DEVICE OVERVIEW

KEY GPSMAP 66iFEATURES
inReach satellite technology –stay connected
when outside of cell coverage
Large 3” color display –sunlight-readable for
easy viewing
Premium GPS features –waypoint averaging,
area calculation, sun/moon info, hunt/fish calendar
Garmin maps –preloaded Garmin TopoActive
maps; direct-to-device BirdsEye Satellite Imagery
Automatic routing –turn-by-turn routing on roads
for outdoor activities
Garmin Explore™ app –manage waypoints,
routes, activities and collections; review trip data
Water rating –rugged, impact resistant and water-
rated to IPX7

INREACH TECHNOLOGY
100% global Iridium®satellite network –messages,
SOS alerts and tracking are transferred via satellite
Two-way messaging –exchange text messages with
cell phones or other inReach devices
SOS –in case of emergency, trigger an SOS to a
professional emergency response coordination center
Tracking –track and share your journey via MapShare™
inReach weather forecasts –request a forecast for your
current location or a selected location
NOTICE: An active satellite subscription is required. Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use
of satellite communications devices. It is your responsibility to know and follow all applicable laws in
the jurisdictions where the device is intended to be used.

Iridium &
GNSS antenna
Must have a clear
view of the sky to
transmit
DEVICE OVERVIEW
Micro-USB port
(under weather cap)
SOS button
(under protective
cap)
Power key
Flashlight
microSD®
card slot
(under weather
cap)
Mounting spine
Buttons
(details on next slide)

MARK –Save current
location as waypoint
DEVICE OVERVIEW
FIND –Open search menu
QUIT –cancel or return to the
previous menu or page;
scroll through the main pages
Zoom out on map
MENU –open the options
menu for open page; select
twice to open main menu
ENTER –choose options
and acknowledge
messages
PAGE –scroll through main
pages
Zoom in on map
Arrow Keys –select menu
options and move map cursor

DEVICE ICONS
ANT+®technology status
GPS signal strength
Charging battery
Charging complete
Bluetooth®technology status
Wi-fi®status
Sending inReach messages
Unread inReach messages

STATUS LED
Double flashing green:
Unread message
Flashing green:
Device is in expedition mode
Flashing red:
Device does not have a clear view of the sky
or is below 10% battery power
Alternating red and green:
Device is in SOS mode