Garmin GPSMAP 526s - Manual (Page 3)

GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner’s Manual i
Introduction
Introduction
This manual includes information for the following products:
GPSMAP
® 421/421s GPSMAP 451/451s
GPSMAP 521/521s GPSMAP 526/526s
GPSMAP 551/551s GPSMAP 556/556s
Tips and Shortcuts
• Press HOME from any screen to return to the Home screen.
• Press MENU from any of the main screens to access advanced
settings.
• Press and release the Power key to adjust the display settings.
Manual Conventions
In this manual, when you are instructed to select an item, small
arrows (>) appear in the text. They indicate that you should highlight
a series of items on the screen using the Rocker, and press the
SELECT key after each item. For example, if you see “select
Charts > Navigation Chart ,” you should highlight Charts , and
press SELECT . Then highlight Navigation Chart , and press
SELECT again.
Quick Links
• Turning the Unit On or Off: page 2 .
• Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals: page 5 .
• Inserting and Removing SD Cards: page 56 .
• Restoring the Original Factory Settings: page 56 .
• Using the Navigation Chart: page 7 .
• Changing the Navigation Chart Settings: page 11 .
• Navigating to a Destination: page 23.
• Creating and Using Waypoints: page 25 .
• Configuring System Settings: page 48 .
• Using Sonar: page 57 .
• Alarms and Messages: page 69 .