User manual GARMIN GPSMAP 276C

[. . . ] chartplotting receiver GPSMAP 276C ® owner's manual © Copyright 2004, 2005 Garmin Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey, SO51 9DL, U. K. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded, or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto, provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited. [. . . ] To end the detour manually, press NAV again, and select Cancel Detour. Add/Edit Vias Page Showing the original route without Via Points Adding and Editing Stops (Via Points) You can add Via Points--points through which you would like to travel--to your route using the Edit Vias option. Via Points are great for adding a stop at the gas station or bank to your route and are really helpful when planning a long trip. 1. Highlight Add Via Point, and press ENTER. GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual To add Via Points to your route: 4. From the pop-up window, highlight either Use Map or Use Find Menu, and press ENTER. If you selected Use Map, use the ROCKER to select an item on the map, and press ENTER. If you selected Use Find Menu, select an item from the Find menu as discussed in the "Finding an Item" beginning on page 16. Remember you can press MENU while the Find menu is open to find an item near another location, such as the destination. The new point is added to the route as shown on the Add/Edit Vias Page. Repeat steps 3 through 5 until you have added all of the Via Points that you want. Highlight Done, and press ENTER to apply the new Via Points to the route. 59 BASIC OPERATION IN AUTOMOTIVE MODE > FOLLOWING AN AUTOMOTIVE ROUTE Following an Automotive Route The GPSMAP 276C guides you to your destination using many tools, such as the Map Page and Current Route Page. Watch Your Trip Data Use the Trip Computer Page to view your trip data. You can track your speed here, as well as other information related to your trip. Track Your Progress with the Map Page You can track the progress of your route on the Map Page. The next turn is shown in the top bar on the Map Page. Next turn See Your Next Turn With the Current Route Page Whenever you have initiated a turn-by-turn route in the GPSMAP 276C set in Automotive Mode, the Current Route Page shows each turn of the active route. Current Route Page Map Page showing your route. 60 GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual AUTOMOTIVE MODE PAGES AND FEATURES > MAP PAGE AUTOMOTIVE MODE PAGES AND FEATURES This section discusses the major pages in Automotive Mode, such as the Map Page, as well as some additional features, such as Routes and Points. For information about pages and features not discussed here, see the "Marine Mode Pages and Features" section. Press the zoom keys (IN and OUT) to change the map scale. Some items on the map appear only if the map is zoomed in to a certain level. · Press ENTER to quickly declutter (remove unwanted items) from the Map Page. · Use the ROCKER to measure the distance between two objects on the map. · Change the page layout and data fields to customize the Map Page. Map Page See page 41 in the "Marine Mode Pages and Features" section for more information about the Map Page. In Automotive Mode, by default, four user-selectable data fields appear on the right side of the screen that can be configured to show any one of the possible data options. You can also add data fields to the page or select a full-screen map without data fields. Data fields Current location Map Page GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual Map scale 61 AUTOMOTIVE MODE PAGES AND FEATURES > CURRENT ROUTE PAGE Current Route Page Whenever you activate a route in the GPSMAP 276C in Automotive Mode, the Active Route Page shows each turn of the active route, with the distance to the turn, the street name, and estimated time to arrival and time of arrival. As you navigate a route, the turn list automatically updates to indicate the next turn at the top of the list. Next Turn Page Current Route Page You can save the current route from the Current Route Page. Your route is automatically saved, using the starting point and destination as the route name. Press ENTER when OK is highlighted to complete saving the route. Saving the Current Route You can scroll through the entire list by moving the scroll bar up or down. [. . . ] The unit should be securely packed with the tracking number clearly written on the outside of the package. The unit should then be sent, freight charges prepaid, to any Garmin warranty service station. A copy of the original sales receipt is required as the proof of purchase for warranty repairs. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey, SO51 9DL U. K. [. . . ]