Garmin 196 Software Guide

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Getting Started
Installing FlightBook
Minimum System Requirements
• IBM-Compatible PC with Pentium processor or equivalent, 16-32 Megabytes RAM, mouse or other pointing device, and a minimum of 10 Megabytes of 
free hard drive space.  
• 32-bit operating system such as Windows 98/2000, Windows ME, Windows XP or Windows NT 4.0 (NOTE: Windows NT 4.0 requires Internet 
Explorer 4.0 or greater).  An available USB or serial port is required for interfacing with a GPS unit. 
To install the FlightBook software:
1.   Download Setup.exe from the GARMIN web site (www.garmin.com). 
2.   Double click the icon to start the InstallShield application.
3.   Follow the directions on your computer screen.
NOTE: If you are using Windows® 95, you need to reboot your computer for the changes to take effect.
You are now ready to transfer data from your GPS to FlightBook.
To remove FlightBook from your system:
1.   Click 
Start
,
Settings
, and 
Control Panel
.
2.   Double click 
Add/Remove Programs
 to view of a list of currently installed programs.
3.   Select the FlightBook listing, then click 
Remove
.
For the latest free software updates throughout the life of your GARMIN products, visit the 
GARMIN web site at www.garmin.com.