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Changing the page layout and data fields – Garmin GPSMAP 296 User Manual

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Changing the Page Layout and Data Fields

To customize the pages to show what you want, adjust the page

layout and data fields.
You can adjust how the following pages look on the screen: Map,

Terrain, Panel, Compass, Highway, Location Data, Trip Computer,

and optional Sonar Page. You can adjust the data fields on many of

these pages as well.

To set up the page layout:

1. Press

PAGE to show the page you want to change.

2. Press

MENU to open the options menu.

3. Highlight

Set up Page Layout, and press ENTER.

Changing the layout of the Map Page

4. Select the option you want, and press

ENTER. The options

vary between the three usage modes and the page you are

setting up.

To change a data field:

1. Press

PAGE to show the page you want to change.

2. Press

MENU to open the options menu.

3. Highlight

Change Data Fields, and press ENTER

4. Move the field highlight to the data field you want to change,

and press

ENTER.

5. Press up or down on the

ROCKER to highlight the data you

want to show, and press

ENTER.

6. To return the field to the default setting, press

MENU and

then

ENTER.

7. Press

QUIT to exit.

Changing a Data Field

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