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Share wirelessly, Proximity alarms – Garmin GPSMAP 78sc User Manual

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GPSMAP 78 Series Owner’s Manual

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Using the Main Pages

Downloading Geocaches

1

Register your device (

page 30

).

2

Connect your device to your

computer (

page 35

).

3

Go to

www.garmin.com/products

/communicator

.

4

Download the Garmin Communicator

plug in.

5

Go to

www.garmin.com/geocache

.

6

Follow the on-screen instructions to

download geocaches to your device.

navigating to a Geocache

1

From the main menu, select

Geocaches.

2

Select Find a Geocache.

3

Select a geocache.

4

Select Go.

Share wirelessly

nOTE: The share wirelessly feature is

available only with the GPSMAP 78S

and GPSMAP 78Sc.

Your device can send or receive data

when connected to another compatible

device. You must be within 10 feet

(3 m) of the compatible Garmin device.

Sending and receiving Data

1

From the main menu, select Share

wirelessly.

2

Select Send or receive.

3

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Proximity alarms

Proximity alarms alert you when you are

approaching a predetermined area.

Setting a Proximity alarm

1

From the main menu, select

Proximity alarms.

2

Select Create new.

3

Select a category.

4

Select a point.

5

Select Use.

6

Enter a radius.

7

Select Done.