Garmin 182, 182C, 232 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Introduction
Capabilities
Designed for detailed electronic charting capability, the Garmin GPSMAP 182/182C/232 is a pow-
erful navigation device that can give you the information you need:
Precision Performance
16-color TFT display with backlighting (GPSMAP 182C only)
High-contrast, ten-level gray, LCD screen with backing (GPSMAP 182/232 only)
12-channel parallel receiver tracks and uses up to 12 satellites for fast, accurate positioning
WAAS Capable — receive signals from the additional set of WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation
System) satellites to give you better accuracy.
Differential-Ready — just add an optional Garmin beacon receiver for better than 5-meter
accuracy
Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy case, waterproof to IEC 529-IPX-7
Advanced Navigating and Plotting
3000 alphanumeric waypoints with selectable icons and comments
Built-in Worldwide basemap to 20 miles includes detailed ocean, river and lake coastlines,
cities, interstates, US state highways and local thoroughfares
50 reversible routes with up to 50 (254 GPSMAP 182C) waypoints each
Uploadable maps using Garmin’s MapSource PC products and BlueChart Data Cards
Coordinates: Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Loran TD, plus 16 grids, including Maidenhead
TracBack route feature which allows you to quickly retrace your track log to a starting position
Built-in simulator mode
Built-in tide information from over 3,000 tide stations around the USA coastline, Alaska,
Hawaii, western Canada, and several Caribbean Islands
Superior Fishfinding Ability (when com
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bined with the GSD 20 Sounder Module)
Whiteline feature provides a clear image
of bottom hardness and structure.
See-Thru technology which helps sepa-
rate fish returns from thermoclines and
structure.
Depth Control Gain (DCG) feature
automatically adjusts fishfinder sensitivity
according to depth
Four Zoom levels with a moving view
window, plus bottom lock.
Underwater waypoint marking
Map/Sonar split screen combines
navigation and fishfinding ability.
Fish and Depth alarms.