Garmin GPSMAP ® 78 series User Manual

GPSMAP® 78 seriesquick start manualfor use with the GPSMAP 78, GPSMAP 78s, and GPSMAP 78sc

10 GPSMAP 78 Quick Start ManualAttaching the Wrist Strap1. Place the loop of the wrist strap through the slot opening at the bottom of the device.2.

GPSMAP 78 Quick Start Manual 11Registering Your DeviceHelp us better support you by completing our online registration today.Go to http://my.garmin.c

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2 GPSMAP 78 Quick Start ManualGetting Started‹ WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warning

GPSMAP 78 Quick Start Manual 32. Insert the batteries, observing polarity.3. Replace the battery cover.For best results, after you install new batt

4 GPSMAP 78 Quick Start ManualButtonsFIND/MOB Press FIND to open the search menu.Press and hold MOB (man overboard function) to store your current lo

GPSMAP 78 Quick Start Manual 5WaypointsWaypoints are locations you record and store in the device.Creating Waypoints1. From any page, press and hold

6 GPSMAP 78 Quick Start ManualChanging the Map Orientation1. From the map, press MENU.2. Select Setup Map > Orientation.3. Select an orientatio

GPSMAP 78 Quick Start Manual 7Calibrating the CompassnoticeCalibrate the electronic compass outdoors. Do not stand near objects that inuence magneti

8 GPSMAP 78 Quick Start ManualCustomizing Data FieldsYou can customize the data elds displayed on each main page. For data eld descriptions, see th

GPSMAP 78 Quick Start Manual 9Creating a Route1. From the main menu, select Route Planner > Create Route > Select First Point.2. Select a cat