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Question posted by eleanortyeryar12 on April 5th, 2013

I Bought A Garmin Golf Gps About 6 Months , Can Not Get A Gps Signal. Why

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

The GPSMAP 76 utilizes the proven performance of Garmin GPS and full-featured mapping to turn the unit on using waypoints. ...a simulation to help you get the most out of the manual for choosing the Garmin GPSMAP 76. There are missing, contact your Garmin GPSMAP 76 safely and responsibly. The Main Pages chapter provides detailed explanations about the Main Menu and how ...

Owner's Manual - Page 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...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 GPSMAP 76...

Owner's Manual - Page 5

...49 Sun and Moon 50 Hunt and Fish 51 MapSource and System Info 51 Setup Menu 52 GPSMAP 76 Owner's Manual INTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTS General Tab 52 Time Tab 53 Units Tab 54 Location... the Power/Data 59 Interfacing 59 Satellite Information 60 What is WAAS 61 What is Differential GPS (DGPS 61 Map Datums 62 Navigation Terms 64 Messages 66 Loran TD System 68 Accessories 70...

Owner's Manual - Page 10

...GPSMAP 76: 1. Acknowledge each of the sky to receive satellite signals. The unit must now collect satellite data and establish its present position. BASIC OPERATION > TURNING ON THE GPSMAP 76 BASIC OPERATION Turning on the GPSMAP 76 When the GPSMAP 76...see the Satellite Information page. 3. The GPS Information page is now displayed. To turn off the GPSMAP 76, press and hold the red POWER ...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

... release the POWER key. 2. If the key needs to navigate in Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is in Simulator Mode. When the GPSMAP 76 is turned off . When a ﬁeld is controlled by the ROCKER key. Any Satellite Signal Strength Indicators displayed are directed to press a speciﬁed Interface key or highlight a ﬁ...

Owner's Manual - Page 13

...GPSMAP 76 uses the Almanac to know which satellites to search for a clear 360° view of the unit tilted upward. If the unit is supplied in front of you do not use your GPS for several months...each satellite's orbital data that is unable to receive enough satellite signals to navigate, it displays either 2D GPS Location or 3D GPS Location in the Receiver Status ﬁeld. When the unit...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

... the date stored in an area where the satellite signals are having trouble locking onto satellite signals. Highlight the option and then press ENTER to receive satellite signals, orient the GPSMAP 76 so the top of the unit pointed toward the sky. When you select Simulator, the GPS receiver is turned off saving battery power. When...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

... your speed, estimated accuracy, receiver status, satellite locations, satellite signal strength, date, time, and the receiver's current location when the unit receives signals from at least three satellite signals. 2D GPS Location-indicates the receiver is only using three satellite signals. GPSMAP 76 Owner's Manual 23 The GPS receiver remains in this mode until it has acquired at...

Owner's Manual - Page 30

... to begin navigation. This method does not require the unit to reinitalize and should receive satellite signals quickly. GPS Information Page Options Menu Press the MENU key to activate the Options Menu from which to simulate. 24 GPSMAP 76 Owner's Manual New Elevation-is used for satellites. When you select Automatic, the unit switches...

Owner's Manual - Page 58

...data, a "D" appears in the Appendix for more information. 52 GPSMAP 76 Owner's Manual To select a data ﬁeld on the GPS Information page, and the receiver status indicates a 2D or 3D ... of the GPSMAP 76 increases the accuracy to save battery power. The WAAS satellite sends data that determines how the unit functions. The unit does not receive WAAS in the GPS signal. To select...

Owner's Manual - Page 63

This ﬁeld contains eight settings that allow the GPSMAP 76 to communicate with computer software and other Garmin GPS units. • GARMIN DGPS-allows the GPSMAP 76 to transmit NMEA data. The unit can have the beacon receiver scan for available DGPS beacon or can be set to accept NMEA data from a ...

Owner's Manual - Page 65

... Ground Black Data Out Brown 59 You can dowload a copy of Garmin's proprieatry communication protocol on the Help and Support section of external devices: Garmin proprietary Differential GPS (DGPS), NMEA 0183 versions 2.3, ASCII Text Output, RTCM SC-104 input (version 2.0). The GPSMAP 76 will accept NMEA input with support for connecting external devices. Red: Power...

Owner's Manual - Page 66

... location of each available satellite is displayed over two location rings on -board atomic clock. Date, Time, and Current Location The GPS gets date and time information from the satellite signal. GPSMAP 76 Owner's Manual The unit can be set to that differential corrections (WAAS or DGPS) are either shaded with a light gray or...

Owner's Manual - Page 67

....gov/Programs/WAAS/waas.htm NOTE: If you turn off WAAS for locations and the status of the GPS signal. They are using the GPSMAP 76 outside of the continental U.S. funded project to transmit correction signals. Using DGPS requires additional equipment. The U.S. Please refer to 3 vertical meters throughout the majority of the U.S., it is available...

Owner's Manual - Page 72

...You are nearing your dealer or Garmin Product Support to have less than... set in a route. No Diff GPS Location-RTCM is selected but no further...signals. Memory Full-Unit memory is displayed when you have the unit repaired. No Tide Stations for one or more maps was found , use city or postal code- Proximity Memory Full-No additional proximity waypoints can be saved. GPSMAP 76...

Owner's Manual - Page 74

...it will always reference the LORAN chain number and secondary stations GPSMAP 76 Owner's Manual The GPSMAP unit automatically converts GPS coordinates to using LORAN TD coordinates, you must set the...have a collection of a mariner, the system is approximately thirty meters. The accuracy to be used as if the unit was actually receiving LORAN signals. From the perspective of LORAN...

Owner's Manual - Page 75

...of the waypoint are not being displayed in reference to the Main Menu. 69 It is important to note that the GPS is accessed in the Setup TD ﬁeld. currently selected in the Main Menu under the Setup option's Location tab... stations or offsets in the world. To setup Loran TD from the Main Menu: 1. Since the GPSMAP 76 does not rely on the LORAN signal for navigation.

Owner's Manual - Page 78

... in this area to keep your original sales receipt in case your GPS unit is protected under the United States of Garmin. GPSMAP 76 Owner's Manual You further acknowledge that the structure, organization, and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software is the property of the box) in...

Owner's Manual - Page 81

... the State of California to some degree. Virtually all GPS equipment. Please read and observe the following instructions. GPSMAP 76 Owner's Manual 75 WARNING: The Global Positioning System (GPS) is subject to our web site at http://www.garmin.com/prop65 APPENDIX > SAFETY INFORMATION Because the Garmin GPSMAP 76 can be followed. WARNING: This product, its packaging, and...

Owner's Manual - Page 82

...(Active Route Page) 37 Go to Waypoint 14 GPS Information Page 23 GPS Information Page Options 24 Grid Labels 29 H Heading...Interface Settings 57 Interfacing 57, 59 Intersections 46 In Zoom Key 3 GPSMAP 76 Owner's Manual See Way- See Route Waypoints Addresses 45 Alarms 56 Anchor...guring the Map 26 Contour Lines 32 Contrast Setting 5 Correction Signals 61 D Data Entry 5 Data Transfer 57 Date/Time 53...