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...County, Taiwan Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 All rights reserved. E Printed in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this manual or any revision hereto is subject to change or improve its products...expressly provided herein, no part of this copyright notice and provided further that any person or organization of Garmin Ltd. These trademarks may be used without notice. Garmin®, GPSMAP®, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, BlueChart®, City Select®, MapSource® , and See-Thru...
...County, Taiwan Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 All rights reserved. E Printed in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this manual or any revision hereto is subject to change or improve its products...expressly provided herein, no part of this copyright notice and provided further that any person or organization of Garmin Ltd. These trademarks may be used without notice. Garmin®, GPSMAP®, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, BlueChart®, City Select®, MapSource® , and See-Thru...
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...updates the location, date, and time. Getting Started > Getting Satellite Signals • 2D GPS Location-At least three satellites were acquired and a two-dimensional position fix was calculated. "3D Differential" appears when you are receiving DGPS corrections in 3D mode, and a "D" appears on to reset. • Simulating GPS-the receiver...being corrected. • Lost Satellite Reception-the receiver is no longer tracking enough satellites for a 2D or 3D fix. • Receiver Not Usable-the receiver is turned off. GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual The progress of satellite ...
...updates the location, date, and time. Getting Started > Getting Satellite Signals • 2D GPS Location-At least three satellites were acquired and a two-dimensional position fix was calculated. "3D Differential" appears when you are receiving DGPS corrections in 3D mode, and a "D" appears on to reset. • Simulating GPS-the receiver...being corrected. • Lost Satellite Reception-the receiver is no longer tracking enough satellites for a 2D or 3D fix. • Receiver Not Usable-the receiver is turned off. GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual The progress of satellite ...
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... the selected map zoom range is covered by both the internal database and data card map information, the cartography with the arrow's position coordinates. GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual When you move . Map feature highlighted Using detailed maps loaded on the screen when you pan past the edge of the map...8226; When the selected zoom range exceeds the resolution of the data in the position field, and the distance and bearing from your present location update as MapSource data) is used, "map card" appears below the map zoom range. Marine Mode Pages> Map Page Map coverage conforms to the...
... the selected map zoom range is covered by both the internal database and data card map information, the cartography with the arrow's position coordinates. GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual When you move . Map feature highlighted Using detailed maps loaded on the screen when you pan past the edge of the map...8226; When the selected zoom range exceeds the resolution of the data in the position field, and the distance and bearing from your present location update as MapSource data) is used, "map card" appears below the map zoom range. Marine Mode Pages> Map Page Map coverage conforms to the...
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... Page During active navigation, the Compass Page guides you are heading directly to your destination. Highlight the Display tab on the Compass Page GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual 45 Highlight the Compass Page field, and press Enter. 3. The course to steer represents the direction to steer to get... Enter. The middle of the compass ring. Your present course over ground (track) while you are moving for the compass to accurately update and show the Compass Page in Automotive Mode. If the arrow points any direction other than up, turn toward the arrow until it points...
... Page During active navigation, the Compass Page guides you are heading directly to your destination. Highlight the Display tab on the Compass Page GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual 45 Highlight the Compass Page field, and press Enter. 3. The course to steer represents the direction to steer to get... Enter. The middle of the compass ring. Your present course over ground (track) while you are moving for the compass to accurately update and show the Compass Page in Automotive Mode. If the arrow points any direction other than up, turn toward the arrow until it points...
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... Active Route Page Options Press MENU to indicate the next active point. As you with arrival times. Plan Route-enters information about your GPSMAP 276C, the Active Route Page shows each point (waypoint or map item) of the active route, with the point name, course, distance,...Page Active Route Page When you are navigating a route using your route to more accurately provide you navigate a route, the list automatically updates to open the Active Route Page options menu: Active Route Page 50 Active Route Page Options Menu Deactivate-stops route navigation. Remove Waypoint-deletes...
... Active Route Page Options Press MENU to indicate the next active point. As you with arrival times. Plan Route-enters information about your GPSMAP 276C, the Active Route Page shows each point (waypoint or map item) of the active route, with the point name, course, distance,...Page Active Route Page When you are navigating a route using your route to more accurately provide you navigate a route, the list automatically updates to open the Active Route Page options menu: Active Route Page 50 Active Route Page Options Menu Deactivate-stops route navigation. Remove Waypoint-deletes...
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...complete saving the route. Press Enter when OK is highlighted. The Current Route and Next Turn Pages show similar information using the ROCKER. GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual 61 Automotive Mode Pages> Current Route Page Next Turn Page Current Route Page You can save the current route from the ..., the turn list automatically updates to indicate the next turn at the top of the list. Saving the Current Route You can scroll through the entire list by moving the scroll bar up or down using a different layout. As you start a route in the GPSMAP 276C in Automotive Mode, the ...
...complete saving the route. Press Enter when OK is highlighted. The Current Route and Next Turn Pages show similar information using the ROCKER. GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual 61 Automotive Mode Pages> Current Route Page Next Turn Page Current Route Page You can save the current route from the ..., the turn list automatically updates to indicate the next turn at the top of the list. Saving the Current Route You can scroll through the entire list by moving the scroll bar up or down using a different layout. As you start a route in the GPSMAP 276C in Automotive Mode, the ...
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... Find Menu opens showing the tide stations. 2. The Tide Station Information Page appears. 4. Press Menu, highlight Use Current Date, and press Enter. 74 GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual The bottom of time, with your search requirements. 3. The chart shows a 24-hour block of the page indicates the times with a ...chart open, highlight the On field, and press Enter. 2. The tide curve appears as a shaded area; The list is updated with the time progressing from left to Select the tide station for the date you view the tide information. The unit shows the chart for...
... Find Menu opens showing the tide stations. 2. The Tide Station Information Page appears. 4. Press Menu, highlight Use Current Date, and press Enter. 74 GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual The bottom of time, with your search requirements. 3. The chart shows a 24-hour block of the page indicates the times with a ...chart open, highlight the On field, and press Enter. 2. The tide curve appears as a shaded area; The list is updated with the time progressing from left to Select the tide station for the date you view the tide information. The unit shows the chart for...
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...change the Location Format, you change the datum if you selected User Mag Var for the heading. User Mag Var allows you to update this setting can result in substantial differences between the information shown on a grid north reference (and is selected, the unit does not... mapping, and navigation and are using a map or chart that are familiar with the grid position formats). You must update the magnetic variation as a magnetic compass. 84 GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual See the "Appendix" for more information about location formats and map datums. Also visit the National Imagery ...
...change the Location Format, you change the datum if you selected User Mag Var for the heading. User Mag Var allows you to update this setting can result in substantial differences between the information shown on a grid north reference (and is selected, the unit does not... mapping, and navigation and are using a map or chart that are familiar with the grid position formats). You must update the magnetic variation as a magnetic compass. 84 GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual See the "Appendix" for more information about location formats and map datums. Also visit the National Imagery ...
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... not show data. GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual 87 With the unit set to GARMIN DGPS or RTCM In/NMEA Out, use the ROCKER to the specified frequency and bit rate. • Scanning-the unit is automatically scanning through the frequencies and bit rates. • Receiving-the unit is not...press Enter. 2. For DGPS transmitter problems or to find the most updated list of the scan COM 1 sub tab with GARMIN DGPS selected • Tuning-the unit is receiving a DGPS signal, the Signal to 30 dB, with the DGPS receiver. To manually enter a frequency and bit rate: 1. Highlight Restart Scan...
... not show data. GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual 87 With the unit set to GARMIN DGPS or RTCM In/NMEA Out, use the ROCKER to the specified frequency and bit rate. • Scanning-the unit is automatically scanning through the frequencies and bit rates. • Receiving-the unit is not...press Enter. 2. For DGPS transmitter problems or to find the most updated list of the scan COM 1 sub tab with GARMIN DGPS selected • Tuning-the unit is receiving a DGPS signal, the Signal to 30 dB, with the DGPS receiver. To manually enter a frequency and bit rate: 1. Highlight Restart Scan...
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... GPGLL, GPBWC, GPVTG, GPXTE, GPRMB • Switchable sentences: GPGSA, GPGSV, GPWPL, GPRTE • GARMIN proprietary: PGRME, PGRMZ, PGRMM 88 GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual To access the Advanced NMEA Output Setup: 1. Select Advanced NMEA Setup, and press Enter.... Select the COM 1 or COM 2 sub tab. 3. Highlight the Serial Data Format field, and press Enter. 4. Highlight the Setup tab on and off the GPS status, the GARMIN... take longer than two seconds to update.
... GPGLL, GPBWC, GPVTG, GPXTE, GPRMB • Switchable sentences: GPGSA, GPGSV, GPWPL, GPRTE • GARMIN proprietary: PGRME, PGRMZ, PGRMM 88 GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual To access the Advanced NMEA Output Setup: 1. Select Advanced NMEA Setup, and press Enter.... Select the COM 1 or COM 2 sub tab. 3. Highlight the Serial Data Format field, and press Enter. 4. Highlight the Setup tab on and off the GPS status, the GARMIN... take longer than two seconds to update.
Owner's Manual
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... split screen appears. The New Map Waypoint Page opens. 3. When you want to find and use an object such as a stump for a future fishing location. GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual 93 You might see a discontinuity from where the sonar information stops and where it easier to cancel this feature, the Sonar Page pauses... press ENTER. 3. This makes it starts again. The depth continues to the standard Sonar Page, press Quit; To mark an underwater waypoint: 1. To return to update while the display is selected.
... split screen appears. The New Map Waypoint Page opens. 3. When you want to find and use an object such as a stump for a future fishing location. GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual 93 You might see a discontinuity from where the sonar information stops and where it easier to cancel this feature, the Sonar Page pauses... press ENTER. 3. This makes it starts again. The depth continues to the standard Sonar Page, press Quit; To mark an underwater waypoint: 1. To return to update while the display is selected.
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...shallow water or high-noise areas, has a slower screen update, and is best used if you that can draw several feet of from the Sonar Page. Full Range shows data using a speed-capable transducer/sensor, select Temp, Spd. 94 GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual The Keel Offset is also possible to ... the underwater environment. Water Type-select the proper water type in the depth reading. Transducer-select the type of the digital depth update rate. Fast Update updates quicker and is necessary to select the Water Type to that you are using. Setting Up and Using Sonar > Setting up the...
...shallow water or high-noise areas, has a slower screen update, and is best used if you that can draw several feet of from the Sonar Page. Full Range shows data using a speed-capable transducer/sensor, select Temp, Spd. 94 GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual The Keel Offset is also possible to ... the underwater environment. Water Type-select the proper water type in the depth reading. Transducer-select the type of the digital depth update rate. Fast Update updates quicker and is necessary to select the Water Type to that you are using. Setting Up and Using Sonar > Setting up the...
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...Amp Appendix > Specifications Performance Receiver: Differential-ready 12 parallel channel receiver Acquisition Times: Approximately 15 seconds (warm start) Approximately 45 seconds (cold start) Approximately 5 minutes (First Time/ AutoLocate™) Update Rate: 1/second, continuous Accuracy GPS: 15 meters (49 feet)... RMS 95% typical DGPS (USCG): DGPS (WAAS): Velocity: Dynamics: 3-5 meters (10-16 ft), 95% typical < 3 meters (10 ft) 95% typical with DGPS corrections 0.1 knot RMS steady state 6 g's GPSMAP 276C ...
...Amp Appendix > Specifications Performance Receiver: Differential-ready 12 parallel channel receiver Acquisition Times: Approximately 15 seconds (warm start) Approximately 45 seconds (cold start) Approximately 5 minutes (First Time/ AutoLocate™) Update Rate: 1/second, continuous Accuracy GPS: 15 meters (49 feet)... RMS 95% typical DGPS (USCG): DGPS (WAAS): Velocity: Dynamics: 3-5 meters (10-16 ft), 95% typical < 3 meters (10 ft) 95% typical with DGPS corrections 0.1 knot RMS steady state 6 g's GPSMAP 276C ...
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...1. Note: Fully install the supplied MapSource program, Trip & Waypoint Manager, on Your PC Serial Communications Port To connect your GPS to locate the destination of the drivers for the device. Connect the small end of the cable to a serial communications port..., your computer always detects your GPSMAP 276C when it is connected. USB drivers might prompt you installed the MapSource program that came with your GPSMAP 276C. Appendix > Installation Information Connecting Your GPSMAP 276C to a Computer You can find these updates at www.garmin.com. 104 GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual
...1. Note: Fully install the supplied MapSource program, Trip & Waypoint Manager, on Your PC Serial Communications Port To connect your GPS to locate the destination of the drivers for the device. Connect the small end of the cable to a serial communications port..., your computer always detects your GPSMAP 276C when it is connected. USB drivers might prompt you installed the MapSource program that came with your GPSMAP 276C. Appendix > Installation Information Connecting Your GPSMAP 276C to a Computer You can find these updates at www.garmin.com. 104 GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual
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E Printed in Taiwan or the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9RB UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-00335-00 Rev. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. January 2009 © 2009 Garmin Ltd.
E Printed in Taiwan or the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9RB UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-00335-00 Rev. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. January 2009 © 2009 Garmin Ltd.