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Introduction
Table of Contents
Introduction..................................... i
Preface ................................................................. i
About This Manual............................................... i
Table of Contents ................................................ ii
Getting Started .............................. 1
Unit Overview........................................................1
Learning about the Keypad ................................. 2
Charging the GPSMAP 276C...............................3
Information about the Charge Mode.................... 3
Turning On the GPSMAP 276C........................... 4
Initializing the GPSMAP 276C ............................ 4
Adjusting the Backlight and Volume.................... 5
Using the GPSMAP 276C .......................................6
Understanding the Features................................. 6
Selecting Options and Entering Data................... 7
Using Additional Map Data ................................. 8
Simulated Basic Navigation ..................................9
Activating the Simulator Mode ............................ 9
Entering a New Location..................................... 9
Simulating Navigation....................................... 10
Main Pages: Marine Mode
and Automotive Mode................................. 12
Marine Mode Page Sequence....................... 13
Automotive Mode Page Sequence................ 13
Basic Operation ............................ 14
Finding an Item ...................................................14
Using the Find Menu ........................................ 14
Viewing the Information Page ........................... 15
Using the Find From Feature............................. 15
Recently Found Items........................................ 16
Find Menu Options Menu................................. 16
Navigating in Marine Mode ................................17
Going to a Destination in Marine Mode............. 17
Go To Point................................................. 17
Navigate Route............................................ 18
Navigate Track (TracBack Navigation) ......... 19
Man OverBoard (MOB) ............................... 20
Navigating in Automotive Mode.........................21
Going to a Destination in Automotive Mode...... 21
New Route .................................................. 21
Navigate Route............................................ 22
Navigate Track (TracBack Navigation) ......... 22
Edit Vias...................................................... 22
Using Routes .......................................................23
Creating a Route................................................ 23
Route Tab Options Menu .................................. 24
Active Route Page.............................................. 25
Route Review Page ............................................ 25
Route Review Options Menu ...................... 26
Following a Route ............................................. 27
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