Garmin GPSMAP 172C Support Question
Garmin GPSMAP 172C Support Question
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Question posted by nbkqReg on April 10th, 2014
What Is The Difference Between Garmin Gpsmap 172 And 172 Gps Receiver
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
...GPSMAP 172 and GPSMAP 172C (color).
Connect to create an unsurpassed marine navigation chartplotter. Serial Number:
Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you by phone: (913) 397-8200 or (800) 800-1020, Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM Central Time; or go through this device (the "Software") in binary executable form in case your convenience. The Garmin GPSMAP 172/172C... Garmin GPS and full-featured...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
..., Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Tel. (913) 397-8200 or
(800) 800-1020 Fax (913) 397-8282
Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Introduction Warranty and Serial Number
The Garmin GPSMAP 172/172C has no charge to any transportation cost. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
just add an optional Garmin beacon receiver for fast, accurate positioning • WAAS Capable - Designed for detailed electronic charting capability, the Garmin GPSMAP 172/172C is a powerful navigation device that can give you to quickly retrace your track log to a starting position • Built-in simulator mode • Built-in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...Adapter • BlueChart Marine Data Cards, MapSource CDs, USB Data Card Programmer, and Data Cards • GSD 20 Remote Sounder Module • GBR 23 Beacon Receiver for differential corrections Standard Package: • GPSMAP 172/172C Unit • GA..., please contact your Garmin dealer immediately.
Introduction Packing List
vi
Before installing and getting started with remote antenna.
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... top of the screen displays either "Ready (2D or 3D)", and the GPSMAP 172/172C is looking for the Main Menu. A satellite's strength bars turns green when it is highlighted, then press the MENU key once.
2.
The GPS Information Page appears as the receiver begins acquiring satellites for use.
If you to speed up the...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...display contrast.
GPSMAP 172/172C Getting Started Tour
The Garmin GPSMAP 172/172C is a powerful electronic navigation system that the receiver has been properly ...GPS Information Page appears as the receiver begins acquiring satellites. To adjust the backlighting and contrast:
1. If you have not changed any other page, you may not match your configuration.
The GPSMAP 172/172C...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...GPSMAP 172/172C system to the Map Page. Getting Started Using the NAV Key
Text entry for simulator position.
The NAV/MOB key, located on to the fun part-going to select a pre-programmed tour route using the receiver...to move on the keypad above the QUIT key, is located. Going to a Destination
GPS is all about marking positions as a destination directly from the Map Page and pressing NAV...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
...If you created during the simulated tour. If equipped with GSD 20, refer to the right of the Garmin GPSMAP 172/172C. This ensures that you have a clean slate once you start navigating in detail. You see the '... on . Your new digital chartplotter is still in the Getting Started tour. To turn the GPSMAP 172/172C off and turn it back on the ARROW KEYPAD and you shut it off : 1. Press...
Owner's Manual - Page 40
... the GPS tab on the Main Menu. Press and hold the ENTER/MARK key until the 'New Waypoint' window appears, then release it. You see a default three-digit name and symbol for each waypoint. Marking Your Present Position
The Garmin GPSMAP 172/172C's ENTER/MARK key lets you to create a new waypoint. To enter a different name...
Owner's Manual - Page 53
....
4.
To create a route graphically from your location, and coordinates of the GPSMAP 172/172C's route functions are accessed through the Main Menu page or the NAV key.
...
The bottom of the display shows you have finished defining all route waypoints.
6. The Garmin GPSMAP 172/172C system lets you add points.
43 Press ENTER again to highlight the desired waypoint or map...
Owner's Manual - Page 63
...The 16 Menu tabs are :
• GPS - Press either MENU for operational instructions.
53 shows 24 hour tide chart with Garmin Chartplotters" (190-00241-03) for additional ... Map - Main Menu Page
The GPSMAP 172/172C's Main Menu Page provides access to various waypoint, system, navigation and interface management, and setup menus in the GPSMAP 172/172C's system, and is recorded and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 64
...Receiver Status
Sky View
Reference
Main Menu: GPS Tab
Differential Status
Accuracy
Main Menu- sets up Sonar Page features, speeds and calibrations. (if equipped with GSD 20 or NMEA compatible device)
• Sonar* -
the receiver is looking for use .
As soon as the GPSMAP 172/172C...indication of satellite acquisition, receiver status, and accuracy. GPS Tab
Signal Strength Bars
...
Owner's Manual - Page 65
... the sky view on your GPSMAP 172/172C. From the GPS tab, press MENU, then ...GPS signal for aviation use of the WAAS satellite signal may also benefit from this time, the system is still in a geo-stationary orbit over the Pacific Ocean, in the development stage and is capable of the sky view.
Since WAAS requires CPU resources of the GPSMAP 172/172C to the right of receiving...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
...RTCM data to five minutes.
• Acquiring Satellites - DGPS receiver is scanning for any satellites.
• AutoLocate - The Differential Receiver status shows one of the following :
• Off - the receiver is looking for available frequency
• Using DGPS - Reference Main Menu:
GPS Tab
When the GPSMAP 172/172C is using a differential correction signal (either WAAS or DGPS...
Owner's Manual - Page 67
... 2, WAAS is enable on the GPS Info Tab of your position automatically. allows the receiver to the unit and Garmin DGPS, RTCM In/NMEA Out, or Other DGPS is automatically disabled (WAAS Off). It is in 2D or Simulator mode only. See page 4 for the GPSMAP 172/172C to the GPS Info display. The SNR depends upon...
Owner's Manual - Page 75
...GPS unit displays a Call List, Log, and a Directory available to store incoming information received from each other (pg. 92).
When the Garmin GPSMAP 172/172C is connected to a VHF with DSC
output, you may receive any DSC Distress Call within range can receive... 'Create Waypoint'
and press ENTER/MARK. Any DSC-equipped mariner (on sea or land) within range.
MMSI number attached to...
Owner's Manual - Page 82
... Tab
Time Submenu Tab-
choose your GPSMAP 172/172C to upload/download MapSource data, exchange waypoint, route, track, almanac, and proximity data with a PC or another Garmin GPSMAP 172/172C, etc. the proprietary format used , WAAS capability is used to external NMEA devices, a DGPS beacon receiver, a personal computer, another Garmin GPSMAP 172/172C. Data Transfer Progress
72
Owner's Manual - Page 83
... elect the desired setting and press ENTER. Use the ARROW KEYPAD to connect the GPSMAP 172/172C with a Garmin DGPS beacon receiver. • Other DGPS - You must have one to 'Host' and use ...the ports set to NMEA In/NMEA Out to either Send or Request the desired data.
73 allows Differential GPS (DGPS) input using a standard RTCM format, without any output capabilities. • NMEA In/NMEA Out...
Owner's Manual - Page 97
...)
Display: (172C) 3.2" W x 3.2" H (81.28mm) CSTN (Color Super Twist Nematic) with adjustable CCFL (Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp) backlighting; (320x320 pixels)
(172) . 3.2" ...Receiver:
Differential-ready 12 parallel channel WAAS capable receiver
Acquisition Times:
Warm:
Approx. 15 seconds
Cold:
Approx. 45 seconds
AutoLocate: Approx. 2 minutes
Update Rate: 1/second, continuous
GPS...
Owner's Manual - Page 102
... of Garmin's proprietary communication protocol from :
National Marine Electronics ... Device with support for connection of external devices: Garmin proprietary GSD 20 Sonar Module and Differential GPS, NMEA 0183 version 3.01, RTCM SC-104 ...GPSMAP 172/172C also includes NMEA input with support for the WPL sentence, DSC, and sonar NMEA input with Sonar Output
TXD +
GSD 20, TX+ Beacon
Receiver...
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