Operation Manual

ii GPSMAP 76 Owner’s Manual
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Table of Contents
Introduction .....................................................i
About This Manual ............................................i
Care Information ..............................................iv
Getting Started ...............................................1
Unit Basics ........................................................1
Interface Keys ...................................................3
Basic Operation ............................................. 4
Turning on the GPSMAP 76 .............................4
Adjusting Backlight and Contrast .........................5
Selecting and Entering Data .................................5
Simulator Mode ....................................................5
Initializing the GPS Receiver ...........................7
Initialization Options ............................................8
Creating a Waypoint .........................................9
New, Mark, and Waypoint Page Options ............11
Editing Waypoints...............................................11
Creating a New Route ....................................15
Editing a Route ...................................................17
Starting to Navigate .......................................20
Main Pages ................................................... 22
GPS Information Page ...................................23
Current GPS Receiver Status ..............................23
GPS Information Page Options Menu ................24
Map Page .........................................................25
Using Additional Map Data ................................25
Changing the Zoom Range .................................25
Map Page Options ..............................................26
Setup Map ...........................................................27
General Tab ...................................................28
Map Tab ........................................................29
Waypoint Tab ................................................29
Point Tab ......................................................30
Marine Tab ...................................................30
Line Tab ........................................................31
Area Tab ........................................................31
City Tab .........................................................32
Road Tab .......................................................32
Other Tab .......................................................33
Pointer Page ...................................................34
Pointer Page Options ..........................................34
Highway Page .................................................35
Highway Page Options .......................................36
Line Tab ........................................................36
Waypoint Tab ................................................37
Active Route/Goto Page .....................................37