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Garmin GPSMAP 182C User Manual

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GPSMAP 182/182C Owner’s Manual

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LARM

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Arrival—sets an alarm to sound when at specified distance

or time away from a destination waypoint. Enter a distance

radius or time for sounding the alarm and use the control

field to set the alarm to

Off, Dist (Distance), or Time.

Off Course—sets an alarm to sound when you are off course

by a specified distance. Enter a distance in the distance field

and use the control field to turn the off course alarm on and

off.

Sonar Sub Tab

You must be receiving sonar NMEA data for these functions to

work. See “Using Sonar” pages 78-91 for more information.

Shallow Water/Deep Water—set alarms to sound when

you enter an area of specified depth that is too shallow or too

deep. Enter a depth in the distance fields and use the control

fields to turn the alarms on and off.

Water Temperature—sets an alarm to sound when the

transducer reports a temperature either above, below, inside,

or outside the specified values.

Fish—sets alarm to sound when unit detects a fish of the

specified symbol size.

To set an alarm:

1. Use the

ROCKER to highlight a sub tab.

2. Highlight the field you want, and press

ENTER.

3. Change the mode to the setting, and press

ENTER.

4. Highlight the next field to the right, press

ENTER, enter the

settings, and press

ENTER to finish.

5. If you want the alarm to display and beep until

acknowledged, highlight the

Persist box, and press

ENTER.

If

Persist is checked,

an alarm stays active

until acknowledged.

Press

ENTER to

acknowledge an

alarm.