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GPSMAP 76CSx
mapping gps with sensors
owner’s manual
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Shown with optional MapSource data.
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© 2005 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Garmin Corporation st nd 1200 East 151 Street, Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park No. 68, Jangshu 2 Road, Shijr, Taipei Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. Industrial Estate, Romsey, SO51 9DL, County, Taiwan Tel. 913/397.8200 or 800/800.1020 U.K. Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax 913/397.8282 Tel. 44/0870.8501241 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 Fax 44/0870.8501251 All rights reserved. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of
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INTRODUCTION > ABOUT THIS MANUAL The Main Pages section contains an overview of INTRODUCTION the Satellite, Trip Computer, Map, Compass, and Thank you for choosing the Garmin GPSMAP 76CSx. Altimeter Pages. The GPSMAP 76CSx uses the proven performance of The Main Menu section describes features found in Garmin GPS and full-featured mapping to create an the Main Menu, and information on how to change unsurpassed portable GPS receiver. Take a moment settings. now to compare the contents of
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INTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTS Using the GPSMAP 76CSx ................................6 TABLE OF CONTENTS Understanding Terms .............................................. 6 Selecting Options and Entering Data ...................... 7 Introduction .......................................................i Using the Status Bar ............................................... 8 About This Manual ..............................................i On-Screen Messages ....................................
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INTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTS Finding a Geocache .............................................. 21 Measuring Distance .............................................. 45 Finding a City ....................................................... 21 Turning Declutter On or Off ................................. 46 Finding an Interstate Exit ..................................... 22 Restoring Defaults ................................................ 47 Finding an Intersection ...........................
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INTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTS Proximity Waypoints ........................................82 Main Menu ......................................................63 Calendar ............................................................82 Tracks ................................................................63 Calculator ..........................................................83 Track Page Options ............................................... 64 Stopwatch .......................................
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INTRODUCTION > SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT AND PRODUCT REGISTRATION Software License Agreement Product Registration BY USING THE GPSMAP 76CSx, YOU AGREE TO BE Help us better support you by completing our online BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE registration today! Have the serial number on the FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. back of your GPSMAP 76CSx handy and connect to PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. our Web site (http://www.garmin.com). Look for the Garmin grants you
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INTRODUCTION > CARING FOR THE GPSMAP 76CSX Storage Caring for the GPSMAP 76CSx Do not store the GPSMAP 76CSx where prolonged The GPSMAP 76CSx case is constructed of exposure to temperature extremes may occur (such as high quality materials and does not require user in the trunk of a car) as permanent damage may result. maintenance except cleaning. User information, such as waypoints and routes are Cleaning the Case retained in the unit’s memory without the need for Clean the unit’s oute
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INTRODUCTION > WARNING Warning Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous Use the electronic chart in the GPSMAP 76CSx only to situations could result in an accident or collision facilitate, not to replace, the use of authorized government resulting in death or serious injury. charts. Official government charts and notices to mariners contain all information needed to navigate safely. When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the GPSMAP 76CSx to all available navig
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INTRODUCTION > CAUTION Caution Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous The Global Positioning System (GPS) is operated by the situations may result in injury or property damage. United States government, which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. The government’s system Use the GPSMAP 76CSx only as a navigational aid. Do is subject to changes which could affect the accuracy and not attempt to use the GPSMAP 76CSx for any purpose performance of all GPS equipm
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GETTING STARTED > UNIT OVERVIEW GETTING STARTED Unit Overview Auxiliary GPS Internal Antenna Connector antenna (under weather cap) Battery compartment Interface keys cover Battery compartment locking D-ring External Data/Auxilary Power Port (under weather cap) USB connector port (under weather cap) Carry Lanyard attachment slots GPSMAP 76CSx Owner’s Manual 1
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GETTING STARTED > UNIT OVERVIEW Remove the batteries from your GPSMAP 76CSx Installing the Batteries, MicroSD Card, when you do not expect to use the unit for several and Lanyard months. Stored data is not lost when batteries are The GPSMAP 76CSx operates on two AA batteries removed. (not included), which are located in the back of the unit. You can use Alkaline or NiMH batteries. See To install and uninstall the MicroSD card: page 66 for information on setting the battery type. 1. Remove
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GETTING STARTED > USING THE GPSMAP 76CSX KEYPAD Using the GPSMAP 76CSx Keypad IN/OUT Zoom Keys ROCKER Key • Press to zoom in or out on the • Press up, down, left, or right to Map Page. highlight options and to enter data, or move the map panning arrow. • Press to scroll up or down a list on any other page. PAGE Key FIND/MOB Key • Press to cycle through the main pages. • Press at any time to view the • Press and hold to turn the compass on or off Find Menu. • Press and hold for MOB. MENU
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GETTING STARTED > TURNING ON THE GPSMAP 76CSX Adjusting the Backlight Turning on the GPSMAP 76CSx You might want to adjust the backlight to see the When the GPSMAP 76CSx is turned on, the screen better. Introduction Page appears, followed by the Satellite Page. The unit must collect satellite data and establish To adjust the backlight level: its current location. 1. Press and quickly release the POWER key. 2. Press up on the ROCKER to increase the To turn the GPSMAP 76CSx on and off: bright
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GETTING STARTED > INITIALIZING THE GPS RECEIVER You can also see a sky view of the satellites overhead Initializing the GPS Receiver with your location centered. The outer circle The first time you turn on your GPSMAP 76CSx, the represents the horizon and the inner circle a location GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish 45 degrees from the horizon. The numbers shown its current location. To ensure proper initialization, indicate the number assigned to each satellite. The
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GETTING STARTED > USING THE GPSMAP 76CSX Initialization Options Using the GPSMAP 76CSx If the unit cannot get a satellite fix, an options This section explains how to enter and select menu with a list of solutions appears. Highlight the information with the GPSMAP 76CSx. appropriate solution and press ENTER. Understanding Terms As you progress through this owner’s manual, you are directed to press a specific key or highlight a field on the screen. When you are directed to press a key, you sho
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GETTING STARTED > USING THE GPSMAP 76CSX On-screen button—use the ROCKER to highlight a Selecting Options and Entering Data button, and press ENTER to select the button. Use the ROCKER to highlight, select, or choose an item in a list or a field on the screen. Scroll bar—when viewing a list of items too long to appear on the screen, a scroll bar appears along the To select and activate an option: right side of the list. To scroll through a list, press up 1. From any page, press MENU. An Opti
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GETTING STARTED > USING THE GPSMAP 76CSX Using the Status Bar • The Backlight icon ( ) appears when the At the top of each page, the status bar provides status backlight is on. The Backlight is off when information for several unit features. you turn the unit on. The Backlight uses a significant amount of battery power. • The USB Cable Connection icon ( ) Status Bar appears when the unit is in communication with a PC USB. • The Battery Power icon ( ) shows the • Electronic compass icon (
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GETTING STARTED > USING THE GPSMAP 76CSX On-Screen Messages Using the Databases When a significant event in the operation of the unit Optional MapSource CD-ROMs enhance the occurs, an on-screen message appears to advise you of versatility of your GPSMAP 76CSx. This data is the occurrence. In each case the condition is described loaded to the MicroSD Card already installed in the and often a remedy provided. Press ENTER to unit. With optional MapSource City Navigator data, acknowledge the mess
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BASIC OPERATION > CREATING AND USING WAYPOINTS To mark your current location: BASIC OPERATION 1. Press and hold the ENTER/MARK key until This section explains some of the more common the Mark Waypoint Page appears. A default operations you will perform with your GPSMAP three-digit name and symbol are assigned to the new waypoint. 76CSx including creating and using waypoints, tracks, and routes using the Find Menu. Waypoint Waypoint symbol name Creating and Using Waypoints Waypoints are lo
