Travel power kit for the earthmate gps pn20, pn30, pn40, and pn60 12volt car power cable. Download geocaching software for your garmin gpsmap 62s gps. Comparison of gpsmap 62 vs 62s gps garmin gpsmap 62. If you dont need the extra features dont bother with the 64. The garmin gpsmap 62s can hold 200 routes, each containing up to 250 turns or stops.
Gpsmap 62 series quick start manual using sight n go note. Been using a delorme pn60 forever now, had a pn40 before that, so all this new gps technology is new to me. Slim and lightweight, 62s is the perfect companion for all your outdoor pursuits. Fixed shutdown caused by viewing some marine light points. Expertgps makes it easy to transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks, as well as gps, gis, and cad data, to and from your garmin gpsmap receiver. Garmin gpsmap 62s factory reset posted this on aug 6, 2015 there are a few instances in which you may want to perform a master reset on your gpsmap 62 or 64 series device, including the following. Premium multisport gps watches in 3 sizes offer heart rate, pulse ox, routable maps, pace guidance, music and more. Garmin has taken the wraps off of their gpsmap 62 series, an update to the popular gpsmap 60 series. Garmin gpsmap 62s series gps receiver information, software.
Overview the garmin gpsmap 62s series, is the newest handheld in garmins outdoor gps line. The software is my favorite part, allowing me to premake some fantastic maps and then just quickly sync them up to my pn 60. View and download garmin gpsmap 62 quick start manual online. The gpsmap 64st has the same gps reception capabilities as the oregon 750. Gpsmap 62s, gpsmap 62sc, gpsmap 62st, gpsmap 62stc. On the same unit you could also have birdseye topo which consists of scanned usgs 1. Gpsmap 62, gpsmap 62s, gpsmap 62sc, gpsmap 62st, gpsmap 62stc. My partner has an oregon 450 and will be trading it in for a 62s.
I went with the pn 60 because i have all of the mounts and accessories for the pn 20 and got a deal in the cabelas bargain cave. All your data in one place with a connection to your computer and the internet, you can get detailed analysis of your activities, and send tracks to your outdoor device with garmin connect. Garmin has come out with its cadillac of a model, the garmin gpsmap 64sc. The gpsmap 60c comes packaged with a usb cable and free software trip and waypoint manager. Outdoor activities the pn60 supports all popular outdoor activities. Sight n go is available only with the gpsmap 62s and gpsmap 62st. Ok, here is an example of something that i did with the topo north america 9. The gps 60 and its counterpart, the gpsmap 60, are packed with several of the features found in the 60 series colour navigators, but sport an affordable, highresolution monochrome display for outdoor enthusiasts on a budget. Also, the operating scheme of the garmin 62s seems a little better under certain circumstances navigating blind comes to mind than the pn60 and had i known what i know now, i would buy the 62s. However, it does not feature a camera, video, or voice recorder to fully document adventures. Rugged and water resistant, gpsmap 62 features a quad helix antenna for unparalleled reception and sleek new design.
Simply upload the gpx file to your unit and start hunting for caches. Delorme pn 60 or garmin 62 long range hunting forum. The new gpsmap 62 series marries the best capabilities of the garmin oregon line with much of the. Many devices allow you to layer multiple maps for a richer view of your surroundings. Ramtech bike bicycle handlebar cart mount holder for garmin gpsmap 62 62s 62st 62sc 62stc handheld gps bhms. Navigate your next outdoor adventure with the garmin gpsmap 66s, which can access gps, gnss and birdseye satellite imagery and displays details on a supremely readable 3 in. Delorme earthmate pn 60 post by forestkeeper january 9th, 20, 12. The garmin oregon 600t features a few fancy extras like wireless communication, a barometric altimeter, and electronic compass that make it far more versatile than units without these features.
Its really important to either transfer maps from the dvds or the software because the base maps that come preinstalled on the gps arent good. Gpsmap 62 series owners manual 1 getting started getting started warning see the important safety and product information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Discover hidden garmin gpsmap 62s tricks youre missing. Starting all over again and the next time, i will buy a garmin. The three main gripes ive read about the pn 60 are lousy road routing, small screen, and learning curve of topo9. Gps city is showing an estimated stock date of july 23 as expected, garmin has announced a successor to their most popular handheld, the 60csx. Ive also got pages posted for the gpsmap 62 and gpsmap 62st update.
Expertgps is the ultimate geocaching software for your garmin gpsmap 62s. Travel power kit for the earthmate gps pn 20, pn 30, pn 40, and pn 60 12volt car power cable. The delorme xmap product family is a powerful and affordable gis geographic information system software suite that represents the culmination of over thirty years of innovation in the field of spatial technology at delorme. Gpsmap 62s stores and displays key information, including location, terrain, difficulty, hints and descriptions, which means no more manually entering coordinates and paper print outs. Ive also got pages posted for the gpsmap 62 and gpsmap 62st. See exactly where the cache lies, and draw the route youll take to the. What really impressed me about the 62s was the speed of the redraw. We are used to buttons rather than a touchscreen and see that the gspmap 64s is high. As expected, garmin has announced a successor to their most popular handheld, the 60csx.
Screen rotation lets you flip the device upside down. Delorme earthmate pn60 post by pablo january 9th, 20, 9. Page 1 gpsmap 62 series owners manual for use with the gpsmap 62, 62s and, 62st page 2 visit the garmin web site for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other garmin products. True the pn60 and the new garmin 78 do hold much more saved tracks but the universal standard 6076 will easly hold 2,000 miles of tracks for a long trip. To add an item, select it from the drop down box above.
The software is my favorite part, allowing me to premake some fantastic maps and then just quickly sync them up to my pn60. Went to rei today and played around with a pn 60 and a gpsmap 62. The gps 60 and its counterpart, the gpsmap 60, are packed with several of the features found in the 60series colour navigators, but sport an affordable, highresolution monochrome display for outdoor enthusiasts on a budget. The new gpsmap 62 series marries the best capabilities of the garmin oregon line with much of the functionality of. Upgrade the basemap on your device with detailed maps. Sales of garmin global positioning system gps products and accessories.
Our basecamp software allows you to view your maps, plan routes and mark waypoints from your. Choose between the garmin gpsmap 78, 66, 64, 62 and 60 series to find compatible maps. The garmin gpsmap 62s series, is the newest handheld in garmins outdoor gps line. Download geocaching software for your garmin gpsmap 62s. Route names on the garmin gpsmap 62s can contain up to 36 characters.
Whether youre looking for topography, trails, roads or satellite imagery, we have a map to fit your needs. Thats right, the unit refuses to share its information with macs perhaps third party software can remedy this problem, but i was unsuccessful. Earthmate pn60 user manual getting started 5 power the power button is at the bottom right corner of the button area. Expertgps is gps map software for your windows computer or laptop.
We sell the latest genuine garmin maps including gb discoverer, topo, city navigator nt and bluechart maps. Page 1 page 2 getting started page 3 turning the device on or off page 4 page 5 creating waypoints page 6 measuring distance page 7 calibrating the barometric. Weve been caching over 10 years and have used a magellan sportrak and then a delorme earthmate pn 60. For example, if the unit is turned upside down it will still take an accurate gps reading. The earthmate pn6060w is a complete outofthebox handheld gps solution for all your outdoor activities. Find the gpsmap 62 series comparison table and the units at gpscentral. Garmin gpsmap 62, 62s, and 62st announced gps tracklog. Jul 27, 2015 if you had a garmin montana or oregon, or gpsmap 62s you could also use birdseye aerial imagery that would show all the roads that currently exist at much higher resolution than a 24k map. The s models have a has a builtin tiltcompensated 3axis electronic compass and a barometric altimeter.
Transfer all tracks, routes and waypoints to basecamp. Expertgps lets you build up long routes quickly just click waypoints onebyone on the map to connect them into a route for your garmin gpsmap 62s. Backwoods, boundary waters, blue highways the gps 60 is your trusted guide to the great outdoors. Garmin gpsmap 62 series comparison table garmin gpsmap 62. Gpsmap 62st is compatible with the free software custom maps, which transforms paper and electronic maps into downloadable files. If you had a garmin montana or oregon, or gpsmap 62s you could also use birdseye aerial imagery that would show all the roads that currently exist at much higher resolution than a 24k map. Add highresolution aerial imagery for a unique gps experience. Connect your handheld unit to a computer and launch basecamp. Fixed issue with sight n go and user north reference 62s, 62st, 78s, 78sc. The delorme earthmate pn60w updates the pn40 with improved battery life, expanded internal memory, activities similar to garmins profiles and the ability to link wirelessly to other pn60ws and the spot satellite communicator.
The updated firmware adds features like the ability to load aerial photography and do paperless grocaching. Jul 27, 2010 went to rei today and played around with a pn 60 and a gpsmap 62. Available only on the gpsmap 62sc and gpsmap 62stc. Outdoor activities the pn 60 supports all popular outdoor activities. Looking for garmin gpsmap map updates or want to use your gpsmap handheld gps hiking, in car, or on offshore waters. Delete the garmingpx folder from the handhelds mass storage. To turn on the pn60, press and hold power until you see the welcome screen. You can point the device at an object in the distance, such as a bridge, lock in the direction, and then navigate to the object. Discover our full line of avionics, featuring industryleading technology and. Update the handhelds software via webupdater and reboot the handheld. Navigate worryfree with included topographic maps of the u. The new garmin gpsmap 62s model looks like a real winner except that. The garmin 62s is an update of the gpsmap the 60csx, one of the most popular outdoor gps units.
The garmin logo comes on for a few seconds when i press the power button, but it goes blank again after a few seconds. All university staff and students can borrow one of the devices. Brand new bikecart mount for garmin handheld gps non oem. Hike, explore the outdoors, even track and train dogs with durable devices designed for life on the outside. Gpsmap 62s stores and displays key information, including location, terrain, difficulty, hints and descriptions, which means no more manually entering coordinates and paper printouts. There was a question about the roads east of us395 and north of sr58, northwest of kramer jcn. The newly designed gpsmap 62s handheld navigator features a 3axis tiltcompensated compass, a barometric altimeter and supports custom maps, birdseye satellite imagery subscription required and photo navigation. Garmin gpsmap 62 series updates a geocaching icon slashgear. Here at seed we use the garmin gpsmap 62 as our standard gps device. If money is not an issue, or you just want the best garmin you can buy, check out the 64sc.
The unit features a new case design, updated hardware. If youve added city navigator maps in dvd format to a mapcompatible fitness device, you need to download the garmin express desktop app to. Had the magellan triton 500, garmin gpsmap 60csx, garmin gps 60 the original in the 60 series, and a trimble geoexplorer 2008 series geoxh survey grade gps, with me and so i decided to compare them as long as i had them all together in one place at the same time. The delorme unit freezes about every 4th bootup and were really tired of how hard it is to upload maps to it. The 64sc comes with an 8megapixel camera, gps and glonass quad antenna, a 3d compass, and an altimeter. Delorme used to sell the an entire state of usgs 7. Both have very good displays with the 62s having the larger real estate. Use garmin express to keep your device software up to date. Power management is one of the biggest improvements, as short battery life was a common complaint about the pn40.
Delorme pn60 vs garmin gpsmap 62st vs adventure rider. Fixed issue while using spell search in route planner. The only advantage of the quadhelix antenna on the gpsmap 64 is that it give you 360 degrees of reception. Feb 27, 2015 here at seed we use the garmin gpsmap 62 as our standard gps device. California apparently is discontinued, newer version not available. Page 2 visit the garmin web site for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other garmin products. The t models are preloaded with 100k topo mapping and the c models have a 5 megapixel autofocus camera. Now this was with the base maps in mind you, not sure if the topos and cn might slow it down a tad.
When using your device the first time, you should complete the following tasks to set up the device and get to know the basic features. Delorme topo usa vs garmin 24k maps comparison gps. This is a quick start guide for collecting data with this device. Gps city is showing an estimated stock date of july 23. Been out of the gps game for a long time, so figure it is time to join the 21st century and purchase a new gps. Garmin gpsmap 62 series comparison table garmin gpsmap.