Garmin GPSMAP 496 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
GPSMAP 496 Owner’s Manual i
Introduction > About This Manual
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Garmin GPSMAP
®
496, an unsurpassed
portable aviation receiver that utilizes the proven performance of
Garmin GPS, full-featured built in City Navigator mapping, AOPA
Airport Directory, SafeTaxi Airport Diagrams, XM Radio, and XM
WX Weather. Take a moment now to compare the contents of this
package with the packing list on the outside of the box. If any pieces
are missing, contact your Garmin dealer immediately.
About This Manual
To get the most out of your new navigation system, read this manual
and learn the operating procedures for your unit.
Manual Conventions
This manual uses the term Warning to indicate a potentially
hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
This manual uses the term Caution to indicate a potentially
hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor
injury or property damage. It may also be used without the symbol
to alert you to avoid unsafe practices.