Garmin GPSMAP 168 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Reference
Main Menu:
Tide Tab
To select the nearest tide station from you current location:
1. From the ‘Tide’ tab, press MENU, then using the ARROW KEYPAD, highlight ‘Nearest Tide Station’
and press ENTER/MARK.
The name of the closest station will appear in the ‘For’ fi eld. You must be within 100 miles of
a tide station to use the ‘Nearest Tide Station’ option. If you are not within this range, you will see
a message “No Tide Stations For That Area.” Use the ‘Select From Map’ option and select a location
closer to a tide station.
To select a tide station from the map:
1. Using the ARROW KEYPAD, highlight the ‘For’ fi eld and press ENTER/MARK.
2. Highlight ‘Select From Map’ and press ENTER/MARK.
3. Select a position on the map and press ENTER/MARK.
4. A list will appear showing up to nine of the nearest tide stations. Highlight the desired station
and press ENTER/MARK. If the “No Tide Stations For That Area” message appears, repeat steps
1-4 until you fi nd a station.
You may also change the date to see tide charts for other days.
To change the date for the tide chart:
1. Using the ARROW KEYPAD, highlight the ‘On’ fi eld and press ENTER/MARK.
2. Enter the desired date and press ENTER/MARK.
To use the current date:
1. Press MENU, then highlight ‘Use Today’s Date’ and press ENTER/MARK.
You may automatically search for the
nearest station and also view past
and future information.
You must select a location within
100 nm of a tide station.
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