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GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual i I NTRODUCTION > A BOUT T HIS M ANUAL I NTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Garmin GPSMAP 76CSx. The GPSMAP 76CSx uses the proven performance of Garmin GPS and full-featured mapping to create an unsurpassed portable GPS receiver .
ii GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual I NTRODUCTION > T ABLE OF C ONTENTS T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Introduction ....................................................... i About This Manual .............................................. i Manual Conventions .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual iii I NTRODUCTION > T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Finding a Geocache .............................................. 21 Finding a City ....................................................... 21 Finding an Interstate Exit .......
iv GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual I NTRODUCTION > T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Main Menu ...................................................... 63 T racks ................................................................63 T rack Page Options ...............
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual v I NTRODUCTION > S OFTW ARE L ICENSE A GREEMENT AND P RODUCT R EGISTRA TION Software License Agreement BY USING THE GPSMAP 76CSx, YOU AGREE T O BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT .
vi GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual I NTRODUCTION > C ARING FOR THE GPSMAP 76CS X Caring for the GPSMAP 76CSx The GPSMAP 76CSx case is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance except cleaning.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual vii I NTRODUCTION > W ARNING Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury .
viii GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual I NTRODUCTION > C AUTION Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations may result in injury or property damage.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 1 G ETTING S T ARTED Unit Overview Carry Lanyard attachment slots Battery compartment cover External Data/Auxilary Power Port (under weather cap) Internal antenna Interf.
2 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual G ETTING S T ARTED > U NIT O VERVIEW Installing the Batteries, MicroSD Card, and Lanyard The GPSMAP 76CSx operates on two AA batteries (not included), which are located in the back of the unit. Y ou can use Alkaline or NiMH batteries.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 3 G ETTING S T ARTED > U SING THE GPSMAP 76CS X K EYP AD Using the GPSMAP 76CSx Keypad QUIT Key • Press to cancel data entry or exit a page. ENTER/MARK Key • Press and release to enter highlighted options, data or confirm on-screen messages.
4 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual G ETTING S T ARTED > T URNING ON THE GPSMAP 76CS X T urning on the GPSMAP 76CSx When the GPSMAP 76CSx is turned on, the Introduction Page appears, followed by the Satellite Page. The unit must collect satellite data and establish its current location.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 5 G ETTING S T ARTED > I NITIALIZING THE GPS R ECEIVER Initializing the GPS Receiver The first time you turn on your GPSMAP 76CSx, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish its current location.
6 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual G ETTING S T ARTED > U SING THE GPSMAP 76CS X Initialization Options If the unit cannot get a satellite fix, an options menu with a list of solutions appears. Highlight the appropriate solution and press ENTER . Use W ith GPS Off —use this option to save battery power when you do not need the GPS on.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 7 G ETTING S T ARTED > U SING THE GPSMAP 76CS X On-screen button —use the ROCKER to highlight a button, and press ENTER to select the button. Scroll bar —when viewing a list of items too long to appear on the screen, a scroll bar appears along the right side of the list.
8 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual G ETTING S T ARTED > U SING THE GPSMAP 76CS X Using the Status Bar At the top of each page, the status bar provides status information for several unit features. Status Bar • The Battery Power icon ( ) shows the remaining power as the battery .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 9 G ETTING S T ARTED > U SING THE GPSMAP 76CS X On-Screen Messages When a significant event in the operation of the unit occurs, an on-screen message appears to advise you of the occurrence. In each case the condition is described and often a remedy provided.
10 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > C REA TING AND U SING W A YPOINTS B ASIC O PERA TION This section explains some of the more common operations you will perform with your GPSMAP 76CSx including creating and using waypoints, tracks, and routes using the Find Menu.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 1 1 B ASIC O PERA TION > C REA TING AND U SING W A YPOINTS Creating W aypoints Using the Map Y ou can quickly create a waypoint using the Map Page. When you pan the map and move the pointer over a map item, you will see a highlighted description of the item.
12 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > C REA TING AND U SING W A YPOINTS 3. Use the ROCKER to enter location coordinates. Highlight OK , and press ENTER when finished. Manually enter waypoint coordinates 4. Press QUIT to exit. Editing W aypoints Y ou can edit waypoints when created or at a later date.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 13 B ASIC O PERA TION > C REA TING AND U SING W A YPOINTS T o move a waypoint on the Map Page: 1. On the Find Menu, Highlight the W aypoints icon, and press ENTER to open the W aypoints Page. 2. Select the waypoint you want to move, and press ENTER .
14 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > C REA TING AND U SING W A YPOINTS W aypoint Options menu 6. Press ENTER to save the location. Projecting a W aypoint Y ou can create a new waypoint by projecting the distance and bearing from a specific location to a new location.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 15 B ASIC O PERA TION > C REA TING AND U SING W A YPOINTS Proximity W aypoints Use the Proximity W aypoints Page to define an alarm circle around a waypoint. Proximity icon Empty line Proximity Alarms check box Radius field T o add a proximity waypoint 1.
16 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING THE F IND M ENU T o clear one or all proximity waypoints from the list: T o remove or review a single entry , press ENTER . Or T o remove all waypoints from the list, press MENU , highlight Remove All , and press ENTER .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 17 B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING THE F IND M ENU The options menu for each category contains a submenu of search options such as Find By Name, Find Nearest, Select Symb.
18 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING THE F IND M ENU Recent Finds The Recent Finds Page shows a list of the last 50 items you have searched for or gone to recently . T o go to a recently found item: 1. Press FIND to open the Find Menu.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 19 B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING THE F IND M ENU Find Near Her e —returns you to the Find Menu where you can search for map items near the item defined on the information page. Change Reference —point to a new location on the Map Page using the pointer .
20 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING THE F IND M ENU T o find an item from another location on the map: 1. Press FIND to open the Find Menu. 2. Select an icon on the Find Menu, and press ENTER . 3. Press MENU to open the Options Menu, Highlight Change Reference , and press ENTER .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 21 B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING THE F IND M ENU Finding a Geocache Use the Geocache icon to view the list of geocache locations created using your GPSMAP 76CSx or downloaded from your computer .
22 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING THE F IND M ENU 3. Select a city from the list and press ENTER to open the information page for the selected city . Or If the city you want is not listed, press MENU , select a search method, and press ENTER .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 23 B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING THE F IND M ENU T o find an address: 1. Press FIND to open the Find Menu. 2. Highlight the Addresses icon, and press ENTER to open the Addresses Page. If your unit has a GPS fix, the < Enter Region> field is populated with your current region.
24 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING THE F IND M ENU Finding an Intersection If you downloaded detailed mapping data, use the Intersections icon on the Find Menu to search for an intersection. When you enter the two street names and a city , the find feature matches that data with intersections in the map database.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 25 B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING THE F IND M ENU T o find a point of interest: 1. Press FIND to open the Find Menu. 2. Highlight the All Points of Interest icon, and press ENTER to show a list of all points near your current location.
26 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING T RACKS Using T racks The T racks feature creates an electronic bread crumb trail or “track log” on the Map Page as you travel.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 27 B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING T RACKS Wrap When Full —when selected, the track log records over the oldest data with new data. Record Method — Distance records track points after a specified distance is traveled.
28 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING T RACKS 4. Select No , and press ENTER to save only a portion of the track log. A map showing the entire track appears 5. Use the ROCKER to move the pointer to the point on the track line that you want to be the beginning point, and press ENTER .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 29 B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING T RACKS Start calculation Save calculated track 5. Press ENTER to save the new track to the Saved T racks list on the T racks Page. T rack Profiles After save a track, you have a record of the path you traveled and altitude profile.
30 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > U SING T RACKS A T rack Elevation Profile can also be created from Digital Elevation Models (DEM) maps (MapSource U.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 31 B ASIC O PERA TION > C REA TING AND U SING R OUTES Creating and Using Routes Route navigation allows you to create a sequence of intermediate waypoints that lead you to your final destination. The GPSMAP 76CSx lets you store 50 routes with up to 250 points each.
32 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > C REA TING AND U SING R OUTES Navigating a Route After you create a route, you can begin navigation immediately or save it to the Saved Routes list. T o navigate a saved route: 1. Press MENU twice to open the Main Menu.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 33 B ASIC O PERA TION > C REA TING AND U SING R OUTES 3. T o view the list of turns on the route, press P AGE to open the Active Route Page. T o view an individual turn on the list, use the ROCKER to highlight it, and press ENTER .
34 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION > C REA TING AND U SING R OUTES T o review individual route points: 1. Press MENU twice to open the Main Menu. 2. Highlight the Routes icon, and press ENTER to open the Routes Page. 3. Select a saved route, and press ENTER .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 35 B ASIC O PERA TION > C REA TING AND U SING R OUTES Route leg transition options Select Distance to enter a radius so that when you are within the entered distance, the GPSMAP 76CSx will lead you to the next point on your route.
36 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > O VERVIEW M AIN P AGES The GPSMAP 76CSx has six main pages: Satellite Page, T rip Computer Page, Map Page, Compass Page, Altimeter Page, and the Main Menu. Y ou can cycle through these pages by pressing the P AGE key to move forward or pressing the QUIT key to reverse.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 37 M AIN P AGES > S A TELLITE P AGE Satellite Page The Satellite Page shows the receiver status, satellite locations, satellite signal strength, and the receiver ’ s current location when the unit receives signals from at least three satellites.
38 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > M AP P AGE Map Page The GPSMAP 76CSx comes with a built-in basemap that includes a database of cities, interstates, state and county highways, exit information, and lake and river outlines. The standard basemap can be enhanced with MapSource or BlueChart data.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 39 M AIN P AGES > M AP P AGE T o change a data field: 1. Press MENU to open the Map Page Options Menu. 2. Highlight Change Data Fields , and press ENTER . The first data field is highlighted. 3. Press ENTER to open the list of data field options.
40 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > M AP P AGE Changing the Zoom Range Y ou can change the Zoom Range on the Map Page to view a smaller area in greater detail or view a larger area with less detail.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 41 M AIN P AGES > M AP P AGE Data Fields —opens the Show sub menu so you can select the number of data fields to show at the top of the Map Page. Map Only , 2, 3, or 4 data fields. Change Data Fields —allows you to select the type of data you want to show in the data fields.
42 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > M AP P AGE Setting up the Map Page Use the Setup Map option to adjust how items are shown on the Map Page. T o customize the Map Page: 1. Press MENU to open the Map Page Options Menu. 2. Highlight Setup Map , and press ENTER to open the Map Setup Page.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 43 M AIN P AGES > M AP P AGE Auto Zoom —zoom the map scale to include the beginning and ending points of the current route segment. Detail —select the degree of map detail shown. Lock On Road —you can lock the position marker to show on the nearest road, compensating for variances in map position accuracy .
44 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > M AP P AGE Map Setup—Points Page The Map Setup—Points Page to set the map scale at which Map Points , User W aypoints , Street Label , and Land Cover appear on the Map Page. Select Auto , Off , or from 20 ft to 800 mi.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 45 M AIN P AGES > M AP P AGE Map Setup – Information Page Press MENU to view the list of options for showing maps. Map Setup—Marine Page Use the Map Setup—Marin.
46 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > M AP P AGE 4. Move the arrow to the point you want to measure to. The distance between the two points is shown in the upper-right corner of the Map Page.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 47 M AIN P AGES > C OMP ASS P AGE Map with Declutter off Map with Declutter on Restoring Defaults Use the Restore Defaults option to return the map settings to factory settings. Compass Page During active navigation, the Compass Page guides you to your destination with a graphic compass and a bearing pointer .
48 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > C OMP ASS P AGE The rotating compass ring indicates the direction you are heading. The Bearing/Course Pointer indicates the direction (bearing) to your destination, relative to your current heading direction.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 49 M AIN P AGES > C OMP ASS P AGE T o turn the electronic compass on or off: 1. Press and hold the P AGE key to turn the electronic compass on or off. The Compass icon appears in the status bar when the electronic compass is on.
50 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > C OMP ASS P AGE T o calibrate the electronic compass: 1. Press MENU to open the Compass Page Options menu 2.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 51 M AIN P AGES > C OMP ASS P AGE Recalculate —recalculates your route based on your current position. This option is not available if you do not have an active go to or route.
52 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > C OMP ASS P AGE 4. Highlight Set Course , and press ENTER to open the Compass Page. 5. Begin traveling to your destination on a course line using the Course or Bearing Pointer as a guide. T o stop navigation: 1.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 53 M AIN P AGES > C OMP ASS P AGE water or where no major obstacles are in your path. It also helps you avoid hazards to either side of the course such as shoals or submerged rocks. The Course Pointer indicates your course of travel from your original location and the distance off course.
54 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > A L TIMETER P AGE T o change data fields: 1. Press MENU to open the Compass Page Options menu. 2. Highlight Change Data Fields , and press ENTER . The first data field is highlighted. 3. Press ENTER to select from a list of types of navigation data to appear in that field.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 55 M AIN P AGES > A L TIMETER P AGE Y ou can configure the Profile field in the center of the page to show either elevation or ambient pressure plots as selected from the Altimeter Page Options menu. Data fields at the top of the page are user selectable and show a variety of recorded or current data.
56 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > A L TIMETER P AGE Plot Over Time (Distance) These two measurement options (changes over a set period of time or changes over a set distance) apply only to the V iew Elevation Plot option. The V iew Pressure Plot option is measured by time and pressure only .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 57 M AIN P AGES > A L TIMETER P AGE Zoom Ranges Y ou can set the Zoom Ranges for elevation, distance, or time when you show the V iew Elevation Plot. • Ranges for vertical distance are shown as you press up or down on the ROCKER .
58 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > A L TIMETER P AGE View Points Y ou can scroll through a recorded elevation or pressure profile to view data for any point along the profile.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 59 M AIN P AGES > A L TIMETER P AGE 2. Press ENTER to show the altitude point on the map. The point is marked by the Map Pointer with location coordinates, the compass bearing and distance from your current location. 3.
60 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > A L TIMETER P AGE 4. Highlight the Apply button, and press ENTER to reset the data fields. A confirmation message appears. Y ou can reset or delete data for any of the other features represented on the list by placing a check mark in the box next to the item.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 61 M AIN P AGES > T RIP C OMPUTER P AGE Change Data Fields The Altimeter Page has two data fields that you can customize the data shown. (For definitions, see Appendix page 98 .) T o change a data field: 1. Press MENU to open the Altimeter Page Options Menu.
62 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES > T RIP C OMPUTER P AGE Y ou can customize the T rip Computer to meet your personal requirements, with list of data options to choose from. Selecting the type of data to appear is done in the same manner as for the similar data fields on the Map Page.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 63 M AIN M ENU > T RACKS M AIN M ENU The Main Menu contains settings and features not found on the main pages and submenus. The time and date are shown at the bottom of this page. The Main Menu is accessible from any page by pressing MENU twice.
64 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > H IGHW A Y P AGE T rack Page Options The T rack Log Setup Page contains the following options: Wrap When Full —select this option to record over the oldest data with new data when the track log is full.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 65 M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU T o navigate using the Highway Page: 1. While navigating, access the Highway Page from the Main Menu and observe your path of travel shown on the highway graphic. 2. Press MENU to open the Options Menu.
66 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU System Setup Use the System Setup to control settings for GPS, W AAS, battery type, language, external power , and custom POI and proximity alarms. T o access the System Setup: On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the System icon, and press ENTER .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 67 M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU Display Setup Use the Display Setup to select a screen color scheme for day and night viewing. Y ou can set the backlight timeout and the level of brightness. Reducing these values can significantly save on battery power .
68 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU Interface Setup Use the Interface Setup to control the input/output format used when connecting your unit to external devices. T o access the Interface Setup Page: On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the Interface icon, and press ENTER .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 69 M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU Page Sequence Setup Use the Page Sequence Setup Page to change the order of the main pages, or add additional pages to the main page sequence when you press P AGE repeatedly . NOTE: If you add a page to the main page sequence, it will no longer appear on the Main Menu.
70 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU Routing Setup Use the Routing Setup to customize the manner in which routing functions behave. T o access the Routing Setup Page: 1. On the Setup Menu, highlight the Routing icon, and press ENTER .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 71 M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU Follow Road Options Off Route Recalculation —allows you to set whether the unit prompts you when it is recalculating your route (Prompted) or recalculates automatically . Y ou can turn off-route recalculation of f.
72 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU T o access the Geocache Setup Page: On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the Geocache icon, and press ENTER . Marine Setup Use the Marine Setup Page to define marine alarm settings. T o access the Marine Setup Page: On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the Marine icon, and press ENTER .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 73 M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU Time Setup Use the T ime Setup Page to set the time format and zone, and set the unit to conform to Daylight Saving T ime. The current time and date appear at the bottom of the page. T o access the Time Setup Page: On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the Time icon, and press ENTER .
74 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU Map Datum —describes geographic locations for surveying, mapping, and navigation and are not actual maps built in the unit. The default setting is WGS 84. The unit automatically chooses the best datum based on your chosen position format.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 75 M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU Display —select the value (Cardinal Letters, Degrees, or Mils) to show your heading. North Reference —provides headings based on a true north reference. Switch to compass heading when below (for more than)—Select speed and time delay for electronic compass switching.
76 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU Altimeter Setup The Altimeter Setup Page allows you to setup the Altimeter to self-calibrate each time you turn on the unit, to function as a barometer , or to manually calibrate when you have accurate elevation or pressure data.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 77 M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU Welcome Setup Use the W elcome Setup Page to insert a message, such as owner information, that appears when you turn on your GPSMAP 76CSx. Adding a welcome message T o access the Welcome Setup Page: On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the Welcome Message icon, and press ENTER .
78 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU Jumpmaster The Jumpmaster is designed for experienced skydivers. A jumpmaster is the individual in charge of a unit of skydivers coordinating a unit or cargo drop. Jumpmaster T o access the Jumpmaster: On the Setup Menu Page, highlight the Jumpmaster icon, and press ENTER .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 79 M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU the drop altitude. Common values for an opening altitude range from 2,000 to 6,000 feet AGL. Static jumps require a drop altitude of at least 1,000 feet to be specified. A constant wind speed and direction for the duration of the jump is assumed.
80 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU W ind speeds are measured in knots and directions are based on origination of wind. This information is usually based on data collected .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 81 M AIN M ENU > S ETUP M ENU Safety Factor is used in HAHO jump types to allow a margin or error for a jump. Safety factors are usually integer values, no smaller than two, and are determined by the jumpmaster based on specifications for the jump.
82 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > P ROXIMITY W A YPOINTS AND C ALENDAR The following list of additional terms are often used by jumpmasters: Drop Altitude —altitude when jumpmaster .
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 83 M AIN M ENU > C ALCULA TOR 4. Press MENU to open the Options Menu. Highlight Add Point , and press ENTER to open the Find Menu.
84 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > S TOPW A TCH Stopwatch Select the Stopwatch icon to use the GPSMAP 76CSx as a stopwatch, which includes a lap timer . Y ou can also have the unit record the lap time based on distance. T o access the stopwatch: 1.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 85 M AIN M ENU > S UN AND M OON Sun and Moon The Sun and Moon Page provides you with a graphic depiction of the sun and moon relative to the Earth. Sun and moon positions can be shown for any time, date, and location on Earth.
86 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > H UNT AND F ISH Hunt and Fish The Hunt and Fish T ables provide you with a listing of predicted best times for hunting and fishing for a chosen date and location. T o show hunting and fishing predictions for a specified date and location: 1.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 87 M AIN M ENU > G AMES M ENU Games Menu The Games Menu contains six games (Memory Race, V irtual Maze, GekoSmak, Nibbons, Gekoids, and Beast Hunt) for entertainment. Some games use GPS as a virtual component in the play .
88 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > G AMES M ENU Memory Race This is a GPS game where the playing piece moves where you move. T o win the Memory Race, remember which square has which symbol. Clear the board by matching the pairs of symbols.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 89 M AIN M ENU > G AMES M ENU GekoSmak GekoSmak is a GPS-based game that features you as the player piece. Periodically , Gekos appear on the screen. Before the Geko disappears, move toward the Geko and press ENTER to smack the Geko with a hammer .
90 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual M AIN M ENU > G AMES M ENU Gekoids This GPS-based game, which can be played without GPS on, is all about blasting gekoids. Y ou are the ship, and you can survive only when you avoid getting hit. Before you begin to play , be sure to set your game settings.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 91 A PPENDIX > S PECIFICA TIONS A PPENDIX Specifications Physical Size: 6.2" H x 2.7" W x 1.4" D W eight: 7.6 ounces (216 g) w/batteries installed. Display: 1.5" W x 2.2" H, 256-color , high resolution, transreflective (160 x 240 pixels) with backlighting.
92 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX > I NTERF ACING Interfacing The following formats are supported for connection of external devices. Garmin Proprietary Sentences—PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (datum string), PGRMZ (altitude). The NMEA 0183 version 3.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 93 A PPENDIX > O PTIONAL A CCESSORIES Optional Accessories In addition to the standard accessories included with your GPSMAP 76CSx, several optional accessories are available to enhance the operation of the unit.
94 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX > C ONNECTING Y OUR GPSMAP 76CS X TO A C OMPUTER Connecting Y our GPSMAP 76CSx to a Computer Y ou can connect your GPSMAP 76CSx to your computer using either a serial port or USB connector cable.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 95 A PPENDIX > M AP D A TUMS AND L OCA TION F ORMA TS Map Datums and Location Formats What Are Map Datums? A datum is a mathematical model of the Earth that approximates the shape of the Earth and enables calculations to be carried out in a consistent and accurate manner .
96 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX > M AP D A TUMS AND L OCA TION F ORMA TS Loran TD Setup T o set up Loran TD from the Setup Menu: 1. Press MENU twice to open the Main Menu. 2. Use the ROCKER to highlight the Setup icon, and press ENTER to open the Setup Menu.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 97 A PPENDIX > W HA T IS WAAS/EGNOS? What is W AAS/EGNOS? T he W ide Area Augmentation System (W AAS) is an F AA funded service to improve the overall integrity of the GPS signal for users in North America. In Europe, W AAS is referred to as EGNOS.
98 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX > D A T A F IELD D EFINITIONS Data Field Definitions Accuracy GPS —The current accuracy of your GPS determined location. Ambient Pressur e —The uncalibrated current pressure. Ascent - A verage —The average vertical distance of ascents.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 99 A PPENDIX > D A T A F IELD D EFINITIONS Glide Ratio —The ratio of horizontal distance traveled to vertical distance. Glide Ratio Dest —The glide ratio required to descend from your present position and elevation to the destination’ s elevation.
100 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX > D A T A F IELD D EFINITIONS T o Course —Y our direction of travel to get back on course. T rip Odometer —The running total of distance traveled since the T rip Computer was reset. T rip Time - Moving —The length of time your vehicle has been in motion, since the T rip Computer was reset.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 101 A PPENDIX > FCC C OMPLIANCE FCC Compliance The GPSMAP 76CSx complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE.
102 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX > L IMITED W ARRANTY Limited W arranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. W ithin this period, Garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail in normal use.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 103 A PPENDIX > L IMITED W ARRANTY Garmin International, Inc. 1200 E 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062 U.S.A. T el. 913/397.8200 Fax. 913/397.8282 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey , SO51 9DL U.
104 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual I NDEX I NDEX Symbols 2D navigation 8 3D navigation 8 A accessories 93 addresses 23 alarms, proxomity 19, 66 altimeter 54, 54–58, 76 calibrate 55, 60 altitude 54.
GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual 105 I NDEX J jumpmaster 78 constant setup 80 wind setup 79 L language 66 lanyard 2 location formats 95 lock on road 43 M main menu 63 man overboard 16 MapSource 9 map da.
106 GPSMAP 76CSx Owner ’s Manual I NDEX tracks 26, 63, 64 navigating 30 points 43 profiles 29 track log 26, 43 calculate area 28 color 27, 64 interval 27, 64 record method 27, 64 saving 27, 43 view.
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For the latest fr ee software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products , visit the Garmin W eb site at www .garmin.com . © Copyright 2005 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Garmin 76CSx c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Garmin 76CSx - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Garmin 76CSx, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Garmin 76CSx va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Garmin 76CSx, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Garmin 76CSx.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Garmin 76CSx. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Garmin 76CSx ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
