If you would like to attempt a change yourself, have a look here. http://www.gpsinformation.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4701 . There's a link for the battery, too!
Not sure it matters but I have a report that the GPS case is charged with nitrogen when assembled. Could be typical GARMIN hooey, maybe not. Enjoy! Al DeMarzo Visit the Ercoupe Swap Page Free, Easy and No Membership Required http://www.ercoupeowners.com/swap/swapbook.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] ; [email protected] Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 9:57 PM Subject: Re: [ercoupe-tech] Fw: Looking For A Used 496? Beware! In a message dated 1/2/2009 10:02:46 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes: Garmin 496 not wanting to receive satellites I have never had a problem with mine until a few weeks ago. Turned it on and the date was wrong. To fix this problem when you turn the unit on hold the on and out button down at the same time until the unit comes on. Jim Scroggins 99714, EAA, AOPA, Florida Aero Club ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ New year...new news. Be the first to know what is making headlines.
