Read it from cover to cover
Use it as a reference (to find information on a specific topic)
Use it to learn advanced features
Use it only when I have a problem that I need to fix
Throw it away or never read it
Search the index
Search the table of contents
Skim the manual until I find what I want
Paper manual—printed and packaged with the product
Electronic manual—PDF on CD or website
Help files on your PC or GPS unit