Garmin GPS 72H Support Question
Garmin GPS 72H Support Question
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Question posted by guanaja94 on January 9th, 2014
Date
I have had the batteries out of my GPS for a couple of weeks and when I put them back in the date doesn't change. It still says the date of almost 3 weeks ago. I can't figure out how to reset the date and the manual doesn't cover this. Is there a way to manually change the date?
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Related Garmin GPS 72H Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... the MENU button twice.
• To extend battery life, turn off the GPS when not using the device for example, "Press PAGE > ENTER > select TRACKS." Use the rocker to our Web site at http://my.garmin.com. For more information, see page 41.
GPS 72H Owner's Manual
Manual Conventions
When you by completing our online registration...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
...Contents
Introduction i Manual Conventions i Tips and Shortcuts i Product Registration i Contact Garmin ii Serial Number ii Optional Accessories ii
Getting Started 1 Installing the Batteries 2 Buttons 3 Turning the Device On and Off.. 4 Using the Rocker 4 Attaching the Wrist Strap........... 5 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 5 Adjusting the Backlight 5
Using the GPS 72H 6 Creating and...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
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
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GPS 72H Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 7
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
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...
2. Stored data is not lost when the batteries are removed.
Battery compartment
Locking pin slot
GPS 72H Owner's Manual
Replace the battery cover. Use precharged NiMH or lithium batteries for several months. Turn the D-ring 1/4 turn counter- Long-Term Battery Storage Remove the batteries when you do not plan to use the GPS 72H for best results. Use alkaline, NiMH, or...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...Waypoints using existing Coordinates 1.
Select OK. Press ENTER to make changes.
4. To edit a waypoint: 1. Use the rocker and ...can edit waypoints to change the symbol, name, note, location, and the elevation. Using the GPS 72H
Editing Waypoints You can also select the option to
edit.
3.
Press MENU twice > select
Points > Waypoints. 2. GPS 72H Owner's Manual Using the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
If set to plan a route, enter Speed, Fuel Flow, Depart Time, and Depart Date for Next, Route, and Other.
◦ Next-determines if the next waypoint in the Route.
Active Route Page options Use Map-...Plan Route-to Off, only the Next Waypoint in the Route appears.
◦ Route-determines if the waypoints in units per hour.
18
GPS 72H Owner's Manual Fuel Flow is set to map page.
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... 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).
GPS Information Page
The GPS Information page displays your current track toward the top of the screen. New Location-use to turn the GPS simulator on or off.
GPS 72H Owner's Manual 19...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... Page
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GPS 72H Owner's Manual Settings
Settings
The Main Menu contains settings and features not found on the Trip Computer page, go to page 30-33. Reset Odometer-resets the Odometer data field to zero.
Trip Computer Options From the Trip Computer page, press MENU > select option. Used memory
Menu options
Backlight indicator
Battery power...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
GPS 72H Owner's Manual
23 Remove Point-removes a selected waypoint from the Proximity List.
Celestial
The Celestial menu allows you to see the software version and unit ID number for your current location.
• Use the rocker and the ENTER button to change the date and location. Remove All-removes all waypoints from the Proximity List...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
...to increase GPS 72H accuracy to change settings.
Each tab contains the settings that determine how the GPS 72H functions. For more battery information, see pages 2 and 41.
• Simulator-turns off the GPS receiver and simulates satellite reception. WAAS-Wide Area Augmentation System. GPS 72H Owner's Manual Settings
Setup
The Setup menu is arranged in Battery Saver mode, the GPS 72H does...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
... to automatically turn daylight saving time on and off. Units Tab Page Elevation-select feet or meters for the GPS 72H. Settings
Current Date-displays the current date based on your time settings and GPS data. GPS 72H Owner's Manual
25 Time Tab The Time tab contains the specific time settings.
Units Tab The Units tab allows you...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
The depth of the GPS signal. Data Field Options
The following table lists all serial communication. The direction from...of the water.
Settings
• RTCM In/NMEA Out-allows the GPS 72H to acquire data.
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GPS 72H Owner's Manual
USB-displays connectivity of the device to output simple text data that includes date, time, position, and velocity information.
• None-turns off ...
Owner's Manual - Page 40
... Needed for marine navigation, as an optional accessory. Notice: Do not place the mount in a location where the device is available as either a handheld or a mounted device.
GPS 72H Owner's Manual Cradle
Bail mount knob
Swivel base
Bail mount
Installing the Mount in a Fixed Position Select a location that provides optimal viewing and allows easy...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
... VHW sentences. GPS 72H
>
- +Battery
WIRE COLOR
RED BLACK
> BROWN WHITE
8-32 Vdc
WIRE
RED
POWER GND
NMEA GND
Rx
>
Tx
>
NMEA 0183Compliant Device
Wiring the GPS 72H to a Standard NMEA 0183 Device
NOTE: Consult the installation instructions for your NMEA 0183-compliant device to identify the Transfer (Tx) and Receiving (Rx) connections.
GPS 72H Owner's Manual 39
Owner's Manual - Page 47
... using. Apply the liquid to remove user‑replaceable batteries. GPS 72H Owner's Manual 41 Optimizing Battery Life Use premium batteries for optimal performance and maximum battery life.
Appendix
Cleaning the Display Screen
Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. Resetting the GPS 72H
If your local waste disposal department to reset the device.
Use water, isopropyl alcohol, or eyeglass...
Owner's Manual - Page 48
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....
Appendix
Specifications
Physical Size: W × H × D
1.2 ×2.7 × 6.2 in Battery
Saver mode
Receiver: Differential-ready 12 parallel channel receiver
42
Acquisition Times: Approximately 3 seconds (hot start) ...
Owner's Manual - Page 49
... lose a significant amount of screen backlighting will significantly reduce battery life. Accuracy GPS: Alkaline batteries can rupture at high temperatures.
Use lithium batteries when operating the GPS 72H in below-freezing conditions. Extensive use of their capacity as temperature decreases. Power Batteries: Two 1.5-volt AA batteries1
Source: 8-35V DC
Fuse:AGC/3AG - 2.0 Amp
1 The...
Owner's Manual - Page 51
... water 28 anchor drag 28
B backlight 5
adjusting 5 timeout 5
batteries installing ii optimizing life 41 saver mode 42 storage 2 type to ...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...
Owner's Manual - Page 53
...8 Proximity Alarm 22 proximity list 22
proximity waypoints adding 22 removing 23
R registration i reset max speed 20 resetting GPS 72H 41 reset trip 20 rocker 3, 4 routes
changing name 12 copying 22 creating 11 deleting 22 editing 12 options 22 transferring 40 RTCM 29... information 23
T temperature 26 time
date 25 daylight savings 25 format 25 time zone 25 TracBack 11
GPS 72H Owner's Manual 47
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