Garmin gpsmap 2206, 2210 User Manual

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 GPSMAP 2206/2210

Before you turn on the GPSMAP 2206/2210, make sure the unit and GPS 17 

antenna are correctly installed on your vessel according to the instructions in the 

GPSMAP 2206/2210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions.
The first time you turn on the GPSMAP 2206/2210, the GPS 17 receiver 

must collect satellite data and determine its current location. To ensure proper 

initialization, the GPSMAP 2206/2210 is shipped from the factory in AutoLocate 

mode.

1.  Press and hold the 

POWER key until the unit turns on.

2.  When 

I Agree is highlighted on the Warning Page, press ENTER to open 

the Map Page.

  NOTE: The first time you turn on the unit, you are asked if you want to start 

the retail demonstration. Select No, and press ENTER.

  Press and hold the 

POWER key until the unit turns off.

You can adjust the screen backlighting on the GPSMAP 2206/2210 from any 

page by using the POWER/BACKLIGHT key.

1.  Press and release the 

POWER/BACKLIGHT key. 

2.  Press up on the 

ROCKER to increase the brightness, or press down to 

decrease.

  TIP: After you open the Backlight adjustment window, press the  

POWER/BACKLIGHT key repeatedly to cycle through the three  

backlight settings: Highest, Middle, and Lowest.

3.  Press 

ENTER or QUIT to close the Backlight adjustment window.