Garmin 170 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Memory Bank Page
The memory bank page lets you store five groups of
channels for custom scanning, complete with user com-
ments. The memory channels are partitioned into
“banks”, specifically 5 banks of 10 channels each. The
memory banks are numbered 1-5 and displayed at the
top of the page. From the memory bank page you’ll be
able to perform the following functions:
• Select a numbered bank
• Enter user comments
• Enter channels into memory
• Copy a bank’s contents to another bank
• Clear (delete) a bank
From the com page group, press
P
repeatedly
until the memory bank page appears.
To select a numbered bank:
1. Highlight the ‘MEMORY BANK’ field and press
E
.
2. Use the arrow keypad to select the desired bank.
To enter user comments:
1. Highlight the comment field and press
E
.
The first
character position of the comment field is highlighted.
Press the left arrow key on the arrow keypad to clear
the field.
2. Enter a character using the arrow keypad. Once the
desired character is selected, move to the next charac-
ter position using the right arrow on the arrow keypad.
You can enter up to 16 characters.
3. Press
E
to confirm the entry.
If an error is made during entry, use the right or left
arrow keys on the arrow keypad to move to the position
containing the incorrect character. Enter the correct char-
acter and press
E
when you are finished.
Entering memory bank user
comments.
Memory Bank
Page
Reference
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Memory Bank Page
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