Garmin GPSMAP 176 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
90 GPSMAP 176/176C Owner’s Manual
APPENDIX > OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Optional Accessories
The following optional accessories are designed to enhance the
operation of the GPSMAP 176/176C.
To obtain replacement parts and optional accessories, contact your
Garmin Dealer, Garmin Product Support in the U.S.A. at
800-800-1020, or Garmin Europe at 44-0870-8501241.
WARNING: Garmin accessories have been designed and
specifically tested for use with Garmin products. Accessories
offered by other manufacturers have not been tested or approved
for use with Garmin products. Use of such accessories could
cause damage to the GPSMAP 176/176C and void the warranty.
MapSource Software CD-ROMs—Enhance the basemap, create
waypoints and routes from your PC. MapSource offers several
detailed mapping options that are compatible with the GPSMAP
176/176C, including MetroGuide, BlueChart, and Fishing Hot Spots.
Programmable Data Cards
—Blank data cards are available in
8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB, and 128 MB sizes. Download street-
level map detail, points of interest, business addresses and phone
numbers, marine data, topographical information and more from
MapSource CD-ROMs to a data card, either directly through your
GPSMAP 176/176C using the PC Interface Cable, or with the Data
Card Programmer.
USB Data Card Programmer
—Programs blank data cards at high
speed through a PC.
Pre-Programmed Data Cards
—Data cards pre-programmed with
either Garmin BlueChart or Fishing Hot Spots map data.
A/C Adapter—Allows you to operate the unit using a standard AC
house current.
Automotive Mounting Bracket—Requires the Marine Mount. Kit
includes the mounting base, temporary and permanent adhesive pads
and a swivel bracket.
Non-Skid Friction Mount—Portable vehicle mount, no installation
required.
Carrying Case—Protects the GPSMAP 176/176C when not in use
and includes storage for data cards.
Vehicle Power Adapter—Allows the GPSMAP 176/176C to operate
from the vehicle’s power system through the 12 V adapter.
PC Interface Cable with vehicle Power Adapter
—Allows you
to connect the GPSMAP 176/176C to a vehicle’s electrical system
on one end, and a PC, beacon receiver, marine autopilot or other
compatible device on the other end.