Owner's Manual
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GPSMAP® 78 series owner's manual for use with the GPSMAP 78, GPSMAP 78S, and GPSMAP 78Sc
GPSMAP® 78 series owner's manual for use with the GPSMAP 78, GPSMAP 78S, and GPSMAP 78Sc
Owner's Manual
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...axis compass is pointing toward the top of the compass. Do not stand near objects that direction until the arrow is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. Calibrating the Compass notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. Using the Main Pages • Map Information-allows you are traveling directly toward your destination..., see page 38. Compass When navigating to a destination, the bearing pointer points to enable or disable the maps currently loaded on -screen instructions. 14 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual You should calibrate the compass after moving .
...axis compass is pointing toward the top of the compass. Do not stand near objects that direction until the arrow is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. Calibrating the Compass notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. Using the Main Pages • Map Information-allows you are traveling directly toward your destination..., see page 38. Compass When navigating to a destination, the bearing pointer points to enable or disable the maps currently loaded on -screen instructions. 14 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual You should calibrate the compass after moving .
Owner's Manual
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.... 3. Select Lock Direction > Set Course. Use the compass to navigate to the object. 1. Using Sight 'N Go NOTE: Sight 'N Go is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. From the main menu, select Sight 'N Go. 2. Compass Setup Options From the compass, press menu, and select Setup Heading. • Display-shows the type of...
.... 3. Select Lock Direction > Set Course. Use the compass to navigate to the object. 1. Using Sight 'N Go NOTE: Sight 'N Go is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. From the main menu, select Sight 'N Go. 2. Compass Setup Options From the compass, press menu, and select Setup Heading. • Display-shows the type of...
Owner's Manual
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...;). ◦◦ User-sets the magnetic variation value. • Go To Line/Pointer-allows you to select how the course is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. Select Calibrate Altimeter. 3. Elevation Plot note: The elevation plot page is displayed. ◦◦ Bearing (Small/Large) indicates the direction to your destination. ◦...
...;). ◦◦ User-sets the magnetic variation value. • Go To Line/Pointer-allows you to select how the course is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. Select Calibrate Altimeter. 3. Elevation Plot note: The elevation plot page is displayed. ◦◦ Bearing (Small/Large) indicates the direction to your destination. ◦...
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... Send or Receive. 3. Connect your device to your device. Main Menu Features and Settings Geocaches Geocaching is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. Select Go. Sending and Receiving Data 1. Share Wirelessly note: The share wirelessly feature is a type of the compatible Garmin device. From the main menu, select Share Wirelessly. 2. Select a geocache. 4.
... Send or Receive. 3. Connect your device to your device. Main Menu Features and Settings Geocaches Geocaching is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. Select Go. Sending and Receiving Data 1. Share Wirelessly note: The share wirelessly feature is a type of the compatible Garmin device. From the main menu, select Share Wirelessly. 2. Select a geocache. 4.
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... direction from your exact location. Select a data field. 4. Data Field Accuracy of GPS Description The margin of ascent. GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 23 Customizing Your Device Customizing Data Fields You can customize the data fields displayed on -screen instructions. ... Select Change Data Fields. 3. Revolutions of the crank arm or strides per minute. Data Field Options ** Available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. The calibrated current pressure. For example, your current location to a destination. The maximum ascent rate in feet/meters per minute....
... direction from your exact location. Select a data field. 4. Data Field Accuracy of GPS Description The margin of ascent. GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 23 Customizing Your Device Customizing Data Fields You can customize the data fields displayed on -screen instructions. ... Select Change Data Fields. 3. Revolutions of the crank arm or strides per minute. Data Field Options ** Available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. The calibrated current pressure. For example, your current location to a destination. The maximum ascent rate in feet/meters per minute....
Owner's Manual
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.... (218.3 g) with batteries 2.6 in -country support information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Up to 20 hours, typical usage From 5°F to 158°F (from -15 to turn on the backlight. NOTE: To change the backlight settings, see page 38. The GPSMAP 78S and 78Sc have a microSD card slot for in . (66 mm) Resolution (W ×...
.... (218.3 g) with batteries 2.6 in -country support information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Up to 20 hours, typical usage From 5°F to 158°F (from -15 to turn on the backlight. NOTE: To change the backlight settings, see page 38. The GPSMAP 78S and 78Sc have a microSD card slot for in . (66 mm) Resolution (W ×...
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... with your Garmin device. • Before you pair the ANT+ accessory with the accessory. Bring the device within range (3 m) of the ANT+ accessory. • After you must install the accessory according to the device. 1. Appendix 3. These accessories use optional fitness accessories including a heart rate monitor or a cadence sensor with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc.
... with your Garmin device. • Before you pair the ANT+ accessory with the accessory. Bring the device within range (3 m) of the ANT+ accessory. • After you must install the accessory according to the device. 1. Appendix 3. These accessories use optional fitness accessories including a heart rate monitor or a cadence sensor with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc.
Quick Start Manual
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GPSMAP® 78 series quick start manual for use with the GPSMAP 78, GPSMAP 78s, and GPSMAP 78sc
GPSMAP® 78 series quick start manual for use with the GPSMAP 78, GPSMAP 78s, and GPSMAP 78sc
Quick Start Manual
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...outdoors. Select Calibrate Compass > Start. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. note: The three-axis compass is available only with the GPSMAP 78s and GPSMAP 78sc. From the elevation plot, press menu. 2. Do not stand near objects that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead... power lines. Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter note: The elevation plot page is available only with the GPSMAP 78s and GPSMAP 78sc. Trip Computer The trip computer displays your current speed, average speed, maximum speed, trip odometer, and other helpful statistics.
...outdoors. Select Calibrate Compass > Start. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. note: The three-axis compass is available only with the GPSMAP 78s and GPSMAP 78sc. From the elevation plot, press menu. 2. Do not stand near objects that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead... power lines. Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter note: The elevation plot page is available only with the GPSMAP 78s and GPSMAP 78sc. Trip Computer The trip computer displays your current speed, average speed, maximum speed, trip odometer, and other helpful statistics.
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Repeat steps 2-5 until the route is available only with the GPSMAP 78s and GPSMAP 78sc. A route must contain at an object in the distance, such as a lighthouse, lock in the route. 4. Select Routes. 3. You can point the device at ...save the route. Press quit to the object. Press FIND. 2. From the main menu, select Sight 'N Go. 2. Navigating a Route 1. Point the device at an object. 3. GPSMAP 78 Quick Start Manual Select Use. 5. Select Select Next Point. 6. Select Go. From the main menu, select Route Planner > Create Route > Select First Point. 2. Select a ...
Repeat steps 2-5 until the route is available only with the GPSMAP 78s and GPSMAP 78sc. A route must contain at an object in the distance, such as a lighthouse, lock in the route. 4. Select Routes. 3. You can point the device at ...save the route. Press quit to the object. Press FIND. 2. From the main menu, select Sight 'N Go. 2. Navigating a Route 1. Point the device at an object. 3. GPSMAP 78 Quick Start Manual Select Use. 5. Select Select Next Point. 6. Select Go. From the main menu, select Route Planner > Create Route > Select First Point. 2. Select a ...
Owner's Manual
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GPSMAP® 78 series owner's manual for use with the GPSMAP 78, GPSMAP 78S, and GPSMAP 78Sc
GPSMAP® 78 series owner's manual for use with the GPSMAP 78, GPSMAP 78S, and GPSMAP 78Sc
Owner's Manual
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... changing the batteries. 1. To purchase additional maps, see page 38. Do not stand near objects that direction until the arrow is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. Select Calibrate Compass > Start. 3. You should calibrate the compass after moving . When the bearing pointer points toward your destination, regardless of the compass. Compass...
... changing the batteries. 1. To purchase additional maps, see page 38. Do not stand near objects that direction until the arrow is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. Select Calibrate Compass > Start. 3. You should calibrate the compass after moving . When the bearing pointer points toward your destination, regardless of the compass. Compass...
Owner's Manual
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...; Magnetic-automatically sets the magnetic declination for your destination. Using Sight 'N Go NOTE: Sight 'N Go is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. From the main menu, select Sight 'N Go. 2. Press page. 2. GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 15 Using the Compass You can point the device at an object. 3. Use the compass to navigate...
...; Magnetic-automatically sets the magnetic declination for your destination. Using Sight 'N Go NOTE: Sight 'N Go is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. From the main menu, select Sight 'N Go. 2. Press page. 2. GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 15 Using the Compass You can point the device at an object. 3. Use the compass to navigate...
Owner's Manual
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From the elevation plot, press menu. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 16 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if you are traveling at a higher rate of speed for a set...a course line leading to a destination. • Compass-allows you to switch from an electronic compass to select how the course is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. Using the Main Pages ◦ Grid-sets grid north as the heading reference (0°). ◦ User-sets the magnetic variation value. • Go To...
From the elevation plot, press menu. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 16 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if you are traveling at a higher rate of speed for a set...a course line leading to a destination. • Compass-allows you to switch from an electronic compass to select how the course is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. Using the Main Pages ◦ Grid-sets grid north as the heading reference (0°). ◦ User-sets the magnetic variation value. • Go To...
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... 2. Your device can send or receive data when connected to www.garmin.com/geocache. 6. GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 19 Main Menu Features and Settings Geocaches Geocaching is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. Go to your computer (page 40). 3. Share Wirelessly note: ...The share wirelessly feature is a type of the compatible Garmin device. You must be within 10 feet (3 m) of treasure hunting, ...
... 2. Your device can send or receive data when connected to www.garmin.com/geocache. 6. GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 19 Main Menu Features and Settings Geocaches Geocaching is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. Go to your computer (page 40). 3. Share Wirelessly note: ...The share wirelessly feature is a type of the compatible Garmin device. You must be within 10 feet (3 m) of treasure hunting, ...
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...average vertical distance of the crank arm or strides per minute. Revolutions of ascent. The direction from your current location to a destination. GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 23 Follow the on each main page. 1. For example, your exact location. The maximum ascent rate in feet/...Ascent Maximum **Ascent - The direction from your starting location to within +/- 12 feet. Data Field Options ** Available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. The remaining battery power. Data Field Accuracy of GPS Description The margin of error for your GPS location is accurate to a ...
...average vertical distance of the crank arm or strides per minute. Revolutions of ascent. The direction from your current location to a destination. GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 23 Follow the on each main page. 1. For example, your exact location. The maximum ascent rate in feet/...Ascent Maximum **Ascent - The direction from your starting location to within +/- 12 feet. Data Field Options ** Available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. The remaining battery power. Data Field Accuracy of GPS Description The margin of error for your GPS location is accurate to a ...
Owner's Manual
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... settings, see page 37. by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. Press to 70°C) See page 38. 36 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual USB and serial Two AA batteries (alkaline, NiMH, or lithium) See page 38. Alerts and messages ...diagonal) 2.6 × 6.0 × 1.2 in. (6.6 × 15.2 × 3.0 cm) 7.7 oz. (218.3 g) with batteries 2.6 in -country support information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. The GPSMAP 78S and 78Sc have a microSD card slot for in . (66 mm) Resolution (W × H) Water resistance Data storage Computer interface Battery type Battery life Operating temperature range...
... settings, see page 37. by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. Press to 70°C) See page 38. 36 GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual USB and serial Two AA batteries (alkaline, NiMH, or lithium) See page 38. Alerts and messages ...diagonal) 2.6 × 6.0 × 1.2 in. (6.6 × 15.2 × 3.0 cm) 7.7 oz. (218.3 g) with batteries 2.6 in -country support information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. The GPSMAP 78S and 78Sc have a microSD card slot for in . (66 mm) Resolution (W × H) Water resistance Data storage Computer interface Battery type Battery life Operating temperature range...
Owner's Manual
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... the main menu, select Setup > Display > Backlight Timeout. Decreasing the Backlight Extensive use GPS is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. You can significantly reduce battery life. The three-axis compass is subject to accuracy degradation to 100 m 2DRMS under the... U.S. GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 37 Radio frequency/ protocol GPS accuracy DGPS Altimeter Compass 2.4 GHz/ANT+ wireless communications protocol < 33 ft. (10 ...
... the main menu, select Setup > Display > Backlight Timeout. Decreasing the Backlight Extensive use GPS is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. You can significantly reduce battery life. The three-axis compass is subject to accuracy degradation to 100 m 2DRMS under the... U.S. GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 37 Radio frequency/ protocol GPS accuracy DGPS Altimeter Compass 2.4 GHz/ANT+ wireless communications protocol < 33 ft. (10 ...
Owner's Manual
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...that the ANT+ accessory is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. These accessories use optional fitness accessories including a heart rate monitor or a cadence sensor with your device. Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device • Verify that are included with the ...you pair the ANT+ accessory with your Garmin device, move 10 m away from other ANT+ accessories. • Bring the Garmin device within range (3 m) of the ANT+ accessory. • After you pair the first time, your Garmin device automatically GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 39 You can use...
...that the ANT+ accessory is available only with the GPSMAP 78S and GPSMAP 78Sc. These accessories use optional fitness accessories including a heart rate monitor or a cadence sensor with your device. Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device • Verify that are included with the ...you pair the ANT+ accessory with your Garmin device, move 10 m away from other ANT+ accessories. • Bring the Garmin device within range (3 m) of the ANT+ accessory. • After you pair the first time, your Garmin device automatically GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual 39 You can use...