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Introduction Appendix 40 Connecting Your Device to a Computer 40 Battery Information 41 Cleaning the Display Screen.... 41 Resetting the GPS 72H 41 Specifications 42 Software License Agreement... 44 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 44 Index 45 iv GPS 72H Owner's Manual
Introduction Appendix 40 Connecting Your Device to a Computer 40 Battery Information 41 Cleaning the Display Screen.... 41 Resetting the GPS 72H 41 Specifications 42 Software License Agreement... 44 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 44 Index 45 iv GPS 72H Owner's Manual
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Internal antenna Buttons Display screen Getting Started Getting Started Battery compartment Serial port (under weather cap) mini-USB port (under weather cap) GPS 72H Owner's Manual
Internal antenna Buttons Display screen Getting Started Getting Started Battery compartment Serial port (under weather cap) mini-USB port (under weather cap) GPS 72H Owner's Manual
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.... 2. Select OK. Press ENTER to display the Mark Waypoint page. 2. Press and hold ENTER to capture the map pointer location and open the new Waypoint page. 3. Press MENU twice > select Points > Waypoints. 2. Use the rocker and the ENTER button to show the waypoint name on the map. GPS 72H Owner's Manual Creating Waypoints...
.... 2. Select OK. Press ENTER to display the Mark Waypoint page. 2. Press and hold ENTER to capture the map pointer location and open the new Waypoint page. 3. Press MENU twice > select Points > Waypoints. 2. Use the rocker and the ENTER button to show the waypoint name on the map. GPS 72H Owner's Manual Creating Waypoints...
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Map Orientation North Up orients the map like a paper map. Use the rocker and the ENTER button to change additional data fields. GPS 72H Owner's Manual 15 The Main Pages To change map orientation. Press MENU > select Setup Map > General. 3. Map Page Options Full Screen Map-hides the data ...-allows you to select the number of data fields rows and the size of text used in the fields. Change Data Fields-allows you to display in the direction of the map. For data field descriptions, see pages 30-33. 3. For more information, see the list of data that you want...
Map Orientation North Up orients the map like a paper map. Use the rocker and the ENTER button to change additional data fields. GPS 72H Owner's Manual 15 The Main Pages To change map orientation. Press MENU > select Setup Map > General. 3. Map Page Options Full Screen Map-hides the data ...-allows you to select the number of data fields rows and the size of text used in the fields. Change Data Fields-allows you to display in the direction of the map. For data field descriptions, see pages 30-33. 3. For more information, see the list of data that you want...
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... restore Map page defaults, select MENU > Setup Map > MENU > Restore Defaults. 16 Compass Page The Compass page guides you to your destination with a graphic compass display and a bearing or course pointer. GPS 72H Owner's Manual
... restore Map page defaults, select MENU > Setup Map > MENU > Restore Defaults. 16 Compass Page The Compass page guides you to your destination with a graphic compass display and a bearing or course pointer. GPS 72H Owner's Manual
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..., placing the last waypoint at the top of the list. If On is selected and the Route option is measured in units per hour. 18 GPS 72H Owner's Manual Fuel Flow is set to the active route. Add Waypoint-allows you to Off, only the Next Waypoint in the Route appears. ◦...; Route-determines if the waypoints in a Route appear. Active Route Page If you are navigating a route, the Active Route page displays the route information. The Main Pages ◦ Saved Tracks-when Off is selected, you will see the next waypoint in the Route. If set to...
..., placing the last waypoint at the top of the list. If On is selected and the Route option is measured in units per hour. 18 GPS 72H Owner's Manual Fuel Flow is set to the active route. Add Waypoint-allows you to Off, only the Next Waypoint in the Route appears. ◦...; Route-determines if the waypoints in a Route appear. Active Route Page If you are navigating a route, the Active Route page displays the route information. The Main Pages ◦ Saved Tracks-when Off is selected, you will see the next waypoint in the Route. If set to...
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...through the fields. Receiver status Data fields Signal strength Satellite location Date Time Location GPS Information Page GPS Information Page Options Start/Stop Simulator-enables you have moved the GPS 72H more than 600 miles (1,000 km). Track Up/North Up-indicates whether satellites ..., Time to enter a different elevation. The Active Route page and the Route page display your current track toward the top of the screen or your trip information for performance specifications. To show a specific field, use to Point, and Leg Distance. GPS 72H Owner's Manual 19
...through the fields. Receiver status Data fields Signal strength Satellite location Date Time Location GPS Information Page GPS Information Page Options Start/Stop Simulator-enables you have moved the GPS 72H more than 600 miles (1,000 km). Track Up/North Up-indicates whether satellites ..., Time to enter a different elevation. The Active Route page and the Route page display your current track toward the top of the screen or your trip information for performance specifications. To show a specific field, use to Point, and Leg Distance. GPS 72H Owner's Manual 19
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...be deleted and a new point added at the top of entering a waypoint name in the data field or scrolling through the list. Find By Name-displays a list containing all saved tracks. Setup Track Log-the Track Log Setup menu appears. • Record-Off, Wrap When Full or Stop When Full...waypoint name, the device updates the waypoint list to Auto, Time, or Distance. • Interval-selects or enters an interval for the record method. • GPS 72H Owner's Manual Settings For more information on tracks, see page 9. If Wrap When Full is selected, when track memory is at the end. • Record...
...be deleted and a new point added at the top of entering a waypoint name in the data field or scrolling through the list. Find By Name-displays a list containing all saved tracks. Setup Track Log-the Track Log Setup menu appears. • Record-Off, Wrap When Full or Stop When Full...waypoint name, the device updates the waypoint list to Auto, Time, or Distance. • Interval-selects or enters an interval for the record method. • GPS 72H Owner's Manual Settings For more information on tracks, see page 9. If Wrap When Full is selected, when track memory is at the end. • Record...
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... a Radius that determines when a Proximity Alarm appears. You can also add a waypoint by highlighting the dashed entry line and pressing ENTER. 22 GPS 72H Owner's Manual Proximity Options Add Waypoint-displays the Points menu. With the Radius field selected, press ENTER, and enter a radius for an alert to scroll through the list. When...
... a Radius that determines when a Proximity Alarm appears. You can also add a waypoint by highlighting the dashed entry line and pressing ENTER. 22 GPS 72H Owner's Manual Proximity Options Add Waypoint-displays the Points menu. With the Radius field selected, press ENTER, and enter a radius for an alert to scroll through the list. When...
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...Time-select YES to use daylight saving time, NO to ignore it, or AUTO to related data fields throughout the GPS 72H. Current Time-displays the current time based on GPS data. The units apply to automatically turn daylight saving time on and off. Language-sets the screen language for ...allows you to customize the units used for the GPS 72H. Units Tab Page Elevation-select feet or meters for elevation measurement. Time Tab Page Time Format-select either 12- Time Zone-select the appropriate time zone. Settings Current Date-displays the current date based on your time settings ...
...Time-select YES to use daylight saving time, NO to ignore it, or AUTO to related data fields throughout the GPS 72H. Current Time-displays the current time based on GPS data. The units apply to automatically turn daylight saving time on and off. Language-sets the screen language for ...allows you to customize the units used for the GPS 72H. Units Tab Page Elevation-select feet or meters for elevation measurement. Time Tab Page Time Format-select either 12- Time Zone-select the appropriate time zone. Settings Current Date-displays the current date based on your time settings ...
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... For more information, see page 34. If User is used in the GPS 72H. To enter a user-defined setting, highlight the Seconds field, and press ENTER. Distance and Speed-set to Auto or User defined setting. Direction Display-set to Fahrenheit or Celsius. When finished, press ENTER to a NMEA device..., North Reference, and Magnetic Variation. Location Tab The Location tab contains the settings for surveying, mapping, and navigation, but are over GPS 72H Owner's Manual Temperature-set to Numeric Degrees, Cardinal Letters, or Mils. Settings Depth-set to show in the time setting.
... For more information, see page 34. If User is used in the GPS 72H. To enter a user-defined setting, highlight the Seconds field, and press ENTER. Distance and Speed-set to Auto or User defined setting. Direction Display-set to Fahrenheit or Celsius. When finished, press ENTER to a NMEA device..., North Reference, and Magnetic Variation. Location Tab The Location tab contains the settings for surveying, mapping, and navigation, but are over GPS 72H Owner's Manual Temperature-set to Numeric Degrees, Cardinal Letters, or Mils. Settings Depth-set to show in the time setting.
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... setting may result in the legend. When in substantial position errors. North Reference-select the reference used to specify the GPS 72H Owner's Manual Settings magnetic variation at your present position. When you must periodically update the magnetic variation at your current ...chart or a paper map that specifies a different datum in substantial differences between the information displayed on the value you to enter the magnetic variance. 27 Magnetic Variation-displays the magnetic variation at your current location, and provides magnetic north heading references based on ...
... setting may result in the legend. When in substantial position errors. North Reference-select the reference used to specify the GPS 72H Owner's Manual Settings magnetic variation at your present position. When you must periodically update the magnetic variation at your current ...chart or a paper map that specifies a different datum in substantial differences between the information displayed on the value you to enter the magnetic variance. 27 Magnetic Variation-displays the magnetic variation at your current location, and provides magnetic north heading references based on ...
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...• RTCM In/Text Out-allows the GPS 72H to a destination. The direction from your starting location to output simple text data that includes date, time, position, and velocity information. • None-turns off all of the GPS signal. Data Field Options The following table ...GPRMC, GPGGA, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPGLL, GPBOD, GPRTE, and GPWPL. Data Field Accuracy Bearing Course Depth Description The accuracy of the GPS 72H data fields and descriptions. USB-displays connectivity of the water. The depth of the device to a destination. Settings • RTCM In/NMEA Out-allows the...
...• RTCM In/Text Out-allows the GPS 72H to a destination. The direction from your starting location to output simple text data that includes date, time, position, and velocity information. • None-turns off all of the GPS signal. Data Field Options The following table ...GPRMC, GPGGA, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPGLL, GPBOD, GPRTE, and GPWPL. Data Field Accuracy Bearing Course Depth Description The accuracy of the GPS 72H data fields and descriptions. USB-displays connectivity of the water. The depth of the device to a destination. Settings • RTCM In/NMEA Out-allows the...
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ETA at Destination (estimated time of arrival) Estimated time you will reach a GO TO destination or final waypoint. Total time the GPS 72H has been moving . The distance (left or right) you are from the original course (path of arrival) Estimated time you will reach... waypoint. Elevation Height above mean sea level (MSL). ETA at Next (estimated time of travel). Displays rate of the GPS 72H while moving . The data field arrow points in the direction you are traveling. GPS 72H Owner's Manual 31 Dist to Next (distance) Distance from a current location to a GO TO ...
ETA at Destination (estimated time of arrival) Estimated time you will reach a GO TO destination or final waypoint. Total time the GPS 72H has been moving . The distance (left or right) you are from the original course (path of arrival) Estimated time you will reach... waypoint. Elevation Height above mean sea level (MSL). ETA at Next (estimated time of travel). Displays rate of the GPS 72H while moving . The data field arrow points in the direction you are traveling. GPS 72H Owner's Manual 31 Dist to Next (distance) Distance from a current location to a GO TO ...
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...‑replaceable batteries. Consider the following suggestions to maximize battery life: • Avoid excessive use a sharp object to properly recycle the batteries. Appendix Cleaning the Display Screen Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. GPS 72H Owner's Manual 41 Use water, isopropyl alcohol, or eyeglass lens cleaner. See page 24. • Turn off...
...‑replaceable batteries. Consider the following suggestions to maximize battery life: • Avoid excessive use a sharp object to properly recycle the batteries. Appendix Cleaning the Display Screen Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. GPS 72H Owner's Manual 41 Use water, isopropyl alcohol, or eyeglass lens cleaner. See page 24. • Turn off...
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... receiver 42 Acquisition Times: Approximately 3 seconds (hot start) Approximately 32 seconds (warm start) Approximately 39 seconds (cold start) Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy: *< 15 meters (49 feet) RMS 95% typical DGPS (USCG) Accuracy: 3-5 meters (10-16 ft), 95% typical DGPS (WAAS) Accuracy:...IEC 529-IPX-7 Temp. GPS 72H Owner's Manual Range: From 5°F to 140°F (from -15°C to 60°C) Performance Battery Life: 18 hours in . (3.0 × 6.9 × 15.75 cm) Weight: 7.9 oz. (224 g) Display: High-contrast FSTN, 4-level gray scale display (120 × 160 pixels...
... receiver 42 Acquisition Times: Approximately 3 seconds (hot start) Approximately 32 seconds (warm start) Approximately 39 seconds (cold start) Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy: *< 15 meters (49 feet) RMS 95% typical DGPS (USCG) Accuracy: 3-5 meters (10-16 ft), 95% typical DGPS (WAAS) Accuracy:...IEC 529-IPX-7 Temp. GPS 72H Owner's Manual Range: From 5°F to 140°F (from -15°C to 60°C) Performance Battery Life: 18 hours in . (3.0 × 6.9 × 15.75 cm) Weight: 7.9 oz. (224 g) Display: High-contrast FSTN, 4-level gray scale display (120 × 160 pixels...
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... 30 Index D data fields changing 14 descriptions 30 date 25 Daylight Savings Time 25 Declaration of Conformity 44 deep water 28 depth 26, 30 direction display 26 distance measuring 14 distance and speed 26 E elevation 25 ENTER button 3 G Garmin Product Support ii GPS 72H Owner's Manual 45
... 30 Index D data fields changing 14 descriptions 30 date 25 Daylight Savings Time 25 Declaration of Conformity 44 deep water 28 depth 26, 30 direction display 26 distance measuring 14 distance and speed 26 E elevation 25 ENTER button 3 G Garmin Product Support ii GPS 72H Owner's Manual 45
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GPS 72H Quick Start Manual Battery compartment Serial port (under weather cap) Mini-USB port (under weather cap) Internal antenna Buttons Display screen Attaching the Wrist Strap 1. Place the loop of the device. 2. Route the strap through the slot opening at the bottom of the wrist strap through the loop, and pull it tight.
GPS 72H Quick Start Manual Battery compartment Serial port (under weather cap) Mini-USB port (under weather cap) Internal antenna Buttons Display screen Attaching the Wrist Strap 1. Place the loop of the device. 2. Route the strap through the slot opening at the bottom of the wrist strap through the loop, and pull it tight.
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... log (trail). As you are also shown on the map is represented by (position icon). From the Map page, press MENU. 2. GPS 72H Quick Start Manual Select Setup Map > General > Orientation > North Up. To view the map with a graphic compass display and a bearing pointer or a course pointer. Waypoint names and symbols are heading.
... log (trail). As you are also shown on the map is represented by (position icon). From the Map page, press MENU. 2. GPS 72H Quick Start Manual Select Setup Map > General > Orientation > North Up. To view the map with a graphic compass display and a bearing pointer or a course pointer. Waypoint names and symbols are heading.
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...;�a�g�e� The GPS Information page displays your speed, elevation, the estimated accuracy, receiver status, satellite locations, satellite signal strength, the date, the time and the current location of active route. ...an existing waypoint to Map page. Receiver status Data fields Signal strength Satellite location Date Time Location GPS Information Page GPS 72H Quick Start Manual Active Route Page If you are navigating a route, the Active Route page displays the route information. Reverse Route-reverses the active route, placing the last waypoint at the top...
...;�a�g�e� The GPS Information page displays your speed, elevation, the estimated accuracy, receiver status, satellite locations, satellite signal strength, the date, the time and the current location of active route. ...an existing waypoint to Map page. Receiver status Data fields Signal strength Satellite location Date Time Location GPS Information Page GPS 72H Quick Start Manual Active Route Page If you are navigating a route, the Active Route page displays the route information. Reverse Route-reverses the active route, placing the last waypoint at the top...