Garmin GPSMAP 76C Manual do Utilizador

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viiiGPSmap 76CIntroductionSection 4: GPS Features...59-67Calendar...

1GPSmap 76CBattery Installation and Start UpImportant NoteWhen replacing batteries, use only new or fully charged batteries. Do not mix Alkaline and N

2GPSmap 76CIN/OUT Zoom Keys • From the Map Page, press to zoom in or out.• From any other page, press to scroll up or down a list.FIND/MOB Key • Pre

IMPORTANT NOTE: Before connecting the unit to the USB Cable, install the USB Cable drivers included with the MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager C

4GPSmap 76CGetting StartedSatellite Page Acquiring Satellite SignalsInitialization & the Satellite PageThe GPSmap 76C locates satellites above its

5GPSmap 76CGetting StartedInitialization & The Satellite PageMap Page with Current Position Arrow4. When the receiver has signals from at least th

6GPSmap 76CGetting StartedThe Main Page SequenceWhenever you turn on the GPSmap 76C, the Power On Page is followed by the Satellite Page, which is

7GPSmap 76CStatus BarBattery PowerAuxiliary PowerAcquiring Satel-2-Dimension Navigation3-Dimension NavigationAlarm is SetUSB is ConnectedBacklight is

8GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationThe Map PageUsing the Map PageThe Map Page is the primary navigation feature of the GPSmap 76C. The Map Page displays a detai

9GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationThe Map PageZoom In Using Map Page FeaturesUse the Zoom In and Out buttons to change the map scale in order to show more map

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10GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationThe Map PageThe Map Page Options MenuThe Map Page can be changed to display a variety of information for navigation. You can

11GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationThe Map PageTwo Data FieldsData Field Sub-MenuFour Data FieldsList ofData Field OptionsThree Data FieldsTo display Data Fiel

12GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationThe Map PageTo display Guidance Text:1. With Map Page displayed, press the MENU key to display the Map Page Options Menu. 2

13GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationMeasuring DistanceThis Map Page option allows you to use the ROCKER key to position the Map Pointer on a map item and then d

14GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationThe Compass PageUsing the Compass PageThe Compass Page is your guide to accurate and efficient navigation. It uses tradition

15GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationThe Compass PageCompass Page Options MenuTo use the Compass Page Options:1. Press the MENU key to display the Options Menu.2

16GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationThe Trip Computer PageUsing the Trip Computer PageThe Trip Computer Page provides you with a wide variety of travel data use

17GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationThe Mark Waypoint PageThe Mark Waypoint Page allows you to mark and record your current (or any other) location as a waypoin

18GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationTo create a waypoint using the map panning arrow:1. With the Map Page displayed, move the panning arrow (map pointer) to the

19GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationA waypoint location can be averaged over time for more accuracy, but only while the GPS has a fix on the location and before

iGPSmap 76CPrefacePrefaceThank you for choosing the Garmin GPSmap 76C handheld naviga-tion system. This Owner’s Manual and Reference Guide is compris

20GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing WaypointsTo Move a Waypoint on the Map Page:1. Use the Find Feature to display the Information Page for the desired wa

21GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationFind MenuUsing Find Using the Find MenuThe Find Feature provides you with a method for searching for Cities, Exits and Marin

22GPSmap 76CRecent Finds List“Finding” icon displays while searchingGPS NavigationUsing Find Pressing the FIND key with Find Menu displayed will take

23GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing Find Using the Find Item Information PageWhen you have selected a Find item and pressed the ENTER key, an Information

24GPSmap 76C Waypoint Information Page Options include “Average Location”The Find Information Page Options Menu offers eight options for using a Find

25GPSmap 76C• Change Reference - Point to a newlocation on the map Page using thePanning Arrow and press ENTER. • Set Proximity - Program an alarm to

26GPSmap 76CSearching for a WaypointThe Waypoints List is your storage file for all created and saved waypoints. Waypoints can be created from marking

27GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing Find Searching for a GeocacheThe Find Geocache feature allows you to view the list of geocache locations that have bee

28GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing Find Find Cities ListCities Options MenuSelect Maps OptionsCity Information PageCity PageOptionsSearching for a CityTh

29GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing Find Searching for an Interstate ExitThe Find Exits feature allows you to search for the nearest Interstate Exits.1. P

iiGPSmap 76CSoftware License AgreementSoftware License Agreement BY USING THE GPSmap 76C, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOL

30GPSmap 76CSearching for a Marine PointThe Find Marine Point feature allows you to search for the marine Tide Prediction Stations provided in the mar

31GPSmap 76CTo find a Wreck or Obstruction1. Press the FIND key to display the Find Menu. 2. Select the Marine Points icon, then press ENTER to displa

32GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing Find Find Addresses Search PageFind Address Matches Address Information PageSearching for an AddressThe Find Addresse

33GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing Find OptionsMenuIntersection Matches Intersection Info PageIntersections Search PageSearching for an IntersectionThe F

34GPSmap 76CSearching for a Point of InterestYou can use the Find Point of Interest feature to locate a nearby restaurant, lodging, landmark, public

35GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationThe Main MenuAbout the Main MenuThe Main Menu is the directory for all unit features not in the Main Page sequence with the

36GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing a Track LogThe Tracks feature creates an electronic trail on the map page as you travel about and is referred to as a

37GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing Tracksthe Distance, Time and Auto options. Because a track is made of a series of points that defi ne your path of tra

38GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing TracksSaved Track Page4. The Saved Track Page allows you to: Rename the track, view the track distance, view the calcu

39GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing TracksTrack ProfilesA Track Elevation Profile can be created from Digital Elevation Models (DEM) maps (MapSource U.S.

iiiGPSmap 76CIntroductionThe GPSmap 76C complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. These

40GPSmap 76CTo Use the TracBack feature:1. With the Saved Tracks Page for the track or the Track Log displayed, highlight the TracBack button and pres

41GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing RoutesList of Saved RoutesRoute Setup Page Active Route Pagewhen following roadsIndicatesActive RouteOptionsMenuActive

42GPSmap 76CUsing RoutesGPS NavigationMethods of navigating to a destination:• When you activate the “Go To” button on the Information Page for a User

43GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing RoutesList of Turns for an Active Route using the “Follow Roads” optionPreview of Turn 4 of 9 Turns on a RouteNavigati

44GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUsing RoutesRoute Leg Transition OptionsSaved Routes OptionsRoute on the map will transition to the next leg point when you

45GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationUUsing Routes Route DetailPageOptions MenuRoute WaypointOptions Menu Route Vertical Profi le using U.S. Topo 24K DEM map

46GPSmap 76CThe Highway PageGPS NavigationThe Highway PageWhenever navigating a route, the Highway Page will guide you to the destination using data f

47GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationThe Setup MenuSetup MenuThe Setup MenuThe Setup Menu allows you to customize the GPSmap 76C to your personal preferences. Ea

48GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationInterface SetupInterface SetupThe Interface Setup Page allows you to control the input/output format used when connecting yo

49GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationIMPORTANT NOTE:When the USB cable is con-nected to the GPS map 76C, it is automatically detected and communicates only in Ga

ivGPSmap 76CCAUTION: Use the GPSmap® 76C at your own risk. To reduce the risk of unsafe operation, carefully review and understand all aspects of th

50GPSmap 76CTones SetupThe Tones Setup Page allows you to customize the signal tones for a variety of unit features. To use the Tones Setup feature:1.

51GPSmap 76CTo customize the Map Page display:1. To access the Map Setup Pages, press the MENU key with the Map Page is displayed. 2. Scroll down the

52GPSmap 76CThe “General Settings” Map Setup PageThe “Tracks Settings” Map Setup PageThe “Points Settings” Map Setup PageMap Setup - General SettingsT

53GPSmap 76CMap SetupThe “Text Settings” Map Setup PageThe “Map Information” Map Setup PageThe “Marine Settings” Map Setup PageMap Setup - Text Settin

54GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationRouting SetupRouting SetupThe Routing Setup Page allows you to customize the manner in which routing functions behave. There

55GPSmap 76CGeocache SetupThe Geocache Setup Page allows you to find and record items hidden at geographic locations. Refer to the Garmin website for

56GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationTime SetupThe Time Setup Page allows you to set the correct time for your geographic location.To use the Time Setup feature:

57GPSmap 76CHeading SetupThe Heading Setup Page allows you to specify the type of heading display and the type of North Reference used to calculate yo

58GPSmap 76CGPS NavigationProximity WaypointsProximity WaypointsThe Proximity Waypoints Page allows you to establish waypoints that have alarm circles

59GPSmap 76CGPS FeaturesCalendarThe Calendar allows you to view for any given day and location; Sunrise/Sunset times, moon phase, Hunt and Fish probab

vGPSmap 76CMAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available

60GPSmap 76CGPS FeaturesCalculatorAlarm ClockAlarm ClockThe Alarm Clock Feature allows you to use your GPSmap 76C as an alarm clock. You can choose fr

61GPSmap 76CGPS FeaturesStopwatchStopwatchThis feature allows you to use the GPSmap 76C as a stopwatch, which includes a lap timer. You may also have

62GPSmap 76CGPS FeaturesSun and Moon TablesLocation Options MenuSun and MoonThe Sun and Moon Tables provide you with a graphic depiction of the sun an

63GPSmap 76CGPS FeaturesHunt and FishThe Hunt and Fish Tables provide you with a listing of predicted best times for hunting and fishing for a chosen

64GPSmap 76CGPS FeaturesGamesThe GPSmap 76C provides games as an entertainment feature. Several of these games employ GPS as a virtual component in th

65GPSmap 76CGPS FeaturesVirtua MazeThis GPS game creates a virtual maze on the screen. You are placed at a central position in the maze and must explo

66GPSmap 76CGPS FeaturesGPS Enhanced GamesNibbonsIn this GPS game, you must walk around the board collecting the flags as they appear. As you walk, yo

67GPSmap 76CGPS FeaturesBeast HuntAlthough not a true GPS game, Beast Hunt requires some navigation skills, in which you must find and defeat the drag

68GPSmap 76CAppendixAccessories(Included with the Unit)Carry Lanyard - Provides convenient method for carrying the unit. USB PC Interface Cable -Provi

69GPSmap 76CAppendix Installing the Carry Lanyard and Accessory PortsAccessoriesBack of GPSmap 76CPower/Data Cable Connector(Serial Port)(under weathe

viGPSmap 76CSafety Warnings and Cautions—Read This First!WARNING: For use in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of a vehicl

70GPSmap 76CAppendixPHYSICALCase: Rugged, fully gasketed, water resistant, IEC-529, IPX7 (Submersible 1 meter @ 30 minutes)Size: 6.2”H x

71GPSmap 76CAppendixWAAS (DGPS) Accuracy Position: 3-5 meters (10-16 feet), 95% typical3Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec steady state Dynamics: Per

72GPSmap 76CAppendixData Field OptionsThe following list provides a brief description of each data field option. Some of these options are supported o

73GPSmap 76CAppendixData Field OptionsGlide Ratio Dest - The glide ratio required to descend from your pres-ent position and elevation to the destinat

74GPSmap 76CAppendixData Field OptionsSunrise - The time of sunrise for the current date and location.Sunset - The time of sunset for the current date

75GPSmap 76CAppendixData Field OptionsVelocity Made Good - The rate of closure on a destination based upon your current speed and course of travel.Ver

76GPSmap 76CAppendixConnecting the GPSmap 76C to a ComputerUniversal Serial Bus (USB) PortSerialCommunicationsPortLift CoverLift CoverInterfacing the

77GPSmap 76CAppendixDownloading MapSource Map DataGarmin MapSourceCD-ROM’s offer a variety of detailed mapping data and navigation information. MapSou

78GPSmap 76CUTC Offset Chart This chart is provided to help you determine the time offset settings for your current location if it is not in one o

79GPSmap 76CMap Datums are based on amathematical model of the Earth.Position FormatsMap DatumsWhat are Map Datums, and which should I use? A datu

viiGPSmap 76CIntroductionTable of ContentsSection 1: Introduction...i-ivPreface...

80GPSmap 76CAppendixLoran TD SetupTo set up Loran TD from the Setup Menu:1. Press the MENU key twice to display the Main Menu, then press again to dis

81GPSmap 76CAppendixWAAS and DGPSWhat is WAAS?The Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) is an FAA funded service to improve the overall integrity of th

82GPSmap 76CAppendixInterface formats are selected from the Interface Setup on page 48 of this manual. The input/output lines on your GPSmap 76C are R

83GPSmap 76CAppendixIndexAAccessories 68Accuracy Circle 9Activate a Route 42Alarm Clock 60Arrow, Panning 9AutoZoom 52BBacklight Timeout 7, 48Ba

84GPSmap 76CAppendixIndexPPage Sequence Setup 50Panning (Map) 18Position Format 57, 79Projecting a Point 20Proximity Waypoint 58RReset Trip Pag

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