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Display Settings 28 Setting Up Tones 28 Marine Settings 28 Setting up Marine Alarms......... 29 Resetting Data 30 Changing the Page Sequence 30 Customizing the Unit Settings 31 Time Settings 31 Position Format Settings.......... 31 ...33 Routing Settings 33 Fitness 34 Profiles 34 Appendix 35 Registering Your Device........... 35 Updating the Software 35 Viewing Important Device Information 35 Contacting Garmin Product Support 35 Using the Backlight 36 Specifications 36 Maximizing Battery Life 37 About the Batteries 38 Buying Optional Accessories... 38 Using Optional Fitness...
Display Settings 28 Setting Up Tones 28 Marine Settings 28 Setting up Marine Alarms......... 29 Resetting Data 30 Changing the Page Sequence 30 Customizing the Unit Settings 31 Time Settings 31 Position Format Settings.......... 31 ...33 Routing Settings 33 Fitness 34 Profiles 34 Appendix 35 Registering Your Device........... 35 Updating the Software 35 Viewing Important Device Information 35 Contacting Garmin Product Support 35 Using the Backlight 36 Specifications 36 Maximizing Battery Life 37 About the Batteries 38 Buying Optional Accessories... 38 Using Optional Fitness...
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...Navigating with City Navigator® You can use optional City Navigator maps to http://buy.garmin.com or contact your Garmin dealer. Select Go. Finding Marine Services 1. Select Marine Services. 3. Select Go. Press FIND. 2. Select Addresses. 3. Select the city.... Enter the house number. 7. Press FIND. 2. Select a category. 4. Enter the city or postal code. NOTE: Not all map data provides postal code searching. 5. GPSMAP...
...Navigating with City Navigator® You can use optional City Navigator maps to http://buy.garmin.com or contact your Garmin dealer. Select Go. Finding Marine Services 1. Select Marine Services. 3. Select Go. Press FIND. 2. Select Addresses. 3. Select the city.... Enter the house number. 7. Press FIND. 2. Select a category. 4. Enter the city or postal code. NOTE: Not all map data provides postal code searching. 5. GPSMAP...
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...of bottom contours and depth soundings. Marine Settings From the main menu, select Setup > Marine. • Marine Chart Mode-allows you to customize the key tones, message beeps, or turn off tones. Simplifies map presentation for optimal use while fishing. 28 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual From ...the main menu, select Setup > Tones. Setting Up Tones Your Garmin device ...
...of bottom contours and depth soundings. Marine Settings From the main menu, select Setup > Marine. • Marine Chart Mode-allows you to customize the key tones, message beeps, or turn off tones. Simplifies map presentation for optimal use while fishing. 28 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual From ...the main menu, select Setup > Tones. Setting Up Tones Your Garmin device ...
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...to automatically filter out light sectors depending on the map. • Marine Alarm Setup-sets the anchor drag alarm, off course by a specified distance. 1. Customizing Your Device Setting up Marine Alarms Setting the Anchor Drag Alarm You can select Auto to allow...8226; Light Sectors-displays the sector in which a navigational light is visible. GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 29 From the main menu, select Setup > Marine Settings. 2. Select Done. Enter a distance. 4. From the main menu, select Setup > Marine Settings. 2. Select Off Course Alarm > On. 3. Select Anchor Drag Alarm...
...to automatically filter out light sectors depending on the map. • Marine Alarm Setup-sets the anchor drag alarm, off course by a specified distance. 1. Customizing Your Device Setting up Marine Alarms Setting the Anchor Drag Alarm You can select Auto to allow...8226; Light Sectors-displays the sector in which a navigational light is visible. GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 29 From the main menu, select Setup > Marine Settings. 2. Select Done. Enter a distance. 4. From the main menu, select Setup > Marine Settings. 2. Select Off Course Alarm > On. 3. Select Anchor Drag Alarm...
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...depth that triggers the deep water alarm. 7. Select an item to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value. 3. Press Enter. 30 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual Select Shallow Water > On to set an alarm to sound when the depth is less than the specified value. 6. Changing the...Enter the depth that triggers the shallow water alarm. 4. Select Deep Water > On to set an alarm to reset. From the main menu, select Setup > Marine > Marine Alarm Setup. 2. Move the page up or down the list. 5. Customizing Your Device Setting the Deep Water or Shallow Water Alarm 1.
...depth that triggers the deep water alarm. 7. Select an item to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value. 3. Press Enter. 30 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual Select Shallow Water > On to set an alarm to sound when the depth is less than the specified value. 6. Changing the...Enter the depth that triggers the shallow water alarm. 4. Select Deep Water > On to set an alarm to reset. From the main menu, select Setup > Marine > Marine Alarm Setup. 2. Move the page up or down the list. 5. Customizing Your Device Setting the Deep Water or Shallow Water Alarm 1.
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.... You can customize your settings for your device. Saving a Custom Profile You can select Marine, Recreational, or save them as moving from marine use to avoid. Editing a Profile Name 1. Deleting a Profile 1. Select a profile. 3. Select a profile. 3. Select Delete. 34 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual Customizing Your Device ◦◦ Distance-routes you to the...
.... You can customize your settings for your device. Saving a Custom Profile You can select Marine, Recreational, or save them as moving from marine use to avoid. Editing a Profile Name 1. Deleting a Profile 1. Select a profile. 3. Select a profile. 3. Select Delete. 34 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual Customizing Your Device ◦◦ Distance-routes you to the...
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Index A accessories 38, 46 fitness 39 microSD card 39 acquiring satellite signals 45 active route 8 alarms marine 29 proximity 20 time 22 altimeter calibrating 16 plot type 32 settings 32 ANT+ accessories 39 area calculation 20 AutoLocate 21 B backlight 4, ...16 caring for the device 44 long-term storage 38 compass calibrating 14 navigating 14 setup options 15 connecting USB cable 41 wireless accessories 39 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual Index wirelessly 19 creating routes 7 waypoints 6 customizing data fields 12 device settings 27-34 profiles 34 D dashboard change...
Index A accessories 38, 46 fitness 39 microSD card 39 acquiring satellite signals 45 active route 8 alarms marine 29 proximity 20 time 22 altimeter calibrating 16 plot type 32 settings 32 ANT+ accessories 39 area calculation 20 AutoLocate 21 B backlight 4, ...16 caring for the device 44 long-term storage 38 compass calibrating 14 navigating 14 setup options 15 connecting USB cable 41 wireless accessories 39 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual Index wirelessly 19 creating routes 7 waypoints 6 customizing data fields 12 device settings 27-34 profiles 34 D dashboard change...
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...plot 11, 16 barometric altimeter 16 reset 17 setup 16 ENTER button 5 external antenna 2 F FIND button 4, 6, 8, 9, 11 fitness options 39 G Garmin Product Support 35 geocaches 19, 33 downloading 19 navigating 19 settings 32 GPS signals 4, 21, 23, 24, 37, 45 system settings 27 turning off GPS... 12 datum 32 detail 13 information 14 measuring distance 13 setup options 13 showing tracks 11 viewing routes 8 map datum coordinate system 31 marine settings 28-29 MARK button 5 MCX connector 2 measuring area 20 distance 13 MENU button 5, 12, 17, 23 microSD card 36,...
...plot 11, 16 barometric altimeter 16 reset 17 setup 16 ENTER button 5 external antenna 2 F FIND button 4, 6, 8, 9, 11 fitness options 39 G Garmin Product Support 35 geocaches 19, 33 downloading 19 navigating 19 settings 32 GPS signals 4, 21, 23, 24, 37, 45 system settings 27 turning off GPS... 12 datum 32 detail 13 information 14 measuring distance 13 setup options 13 showing tracks 11 viewing routes 8 map datum coordinate system 31 marine settings 28-29 MARK button 5 MCX connector 2 measuring area 20 distance 13 MENU button 5, 12, 17, 23 microSD card 36,...