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Getting started, Manual conventions – Garmin GPSMAP 78sc User Manual

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GPSMAP 78 Series Owner’s Manual

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Getting Started

Getting Started

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See the Important Safety and Product

Information guide in the product box for

product warnings and other important

information.

When using your device the first time,

you should complete the following tasks

to set up the device and get to know the

basic features.

1

Install the batteries (

page 3

).

2

Turn on the device (

page 3

).

3

Acquire satellites (

page 3

).

4

Mark a waypoint (

page 5

).

5

Navigate a route (

page 8

).

6

Record a track (

page 9

).

7

Calibrate the compass (

page 13

).

Manual Conventions

When you are instructed to press

something, use the buttons on the unit.

Use the rocker to select something

in a list, and then press ENTER. See

page 5

.

The small arrows (>) used in the text

indicate that you should select a series

of items in order, for example, “Select

Delete > Yes.”