Garmin GPSMAP 196 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Main Pages
HSI Page Options
With the HSI Page displayed, press MENU to display context-
sensitive options for this page. Use the ARROW KEYPAD, then
ENTER to select the desired option.
When ‘Set OBS and Hold’ is selected, a pop-up window appears
allowing you to enter the desired OBS course heading.
Many features of the GPSMAP 196 are menu driven. Each of the main pages has an options menu,
allowing you to custom tailor the corresponding page to your preferences and/or select special features
that specifi cally relate to that page. The data fi elds along the right side of the display provide a user-
selectable layout of various types of useful data. Each data fi eld may be confi gured to display any one of
several data options. The data window layout may also be customized to change the number and size
of data fi elds displayed, or to display a Panel Page layout. The GPSMAP 196’s HSI Page options menu
provides access to functions and features relating to the HSI Page and options for layout of the page.
To display the HSI Page options, press MENU (with the HSI Page displayed).
To select a menu option, use the ARROW KEYPAD to highlight the desired option and
press ENTER.
The following options are available:
• Set OBS and Hold • Release Hold
• Set Bug Indicator • VNAV Indicator Off/On
• Capture VNAV Profi le Set CDI Scale
• Setup Page Layout • Change Data Fields
• Set OBS and Hold— allows you to manually defi ne the course to your destination waypoint. Once
selected, the GPSMAP 196 will use the OBS course setting for steering guidance with the course devia-
tion needle and desired course pointer.
When using the GPSMAP 196’s route features, ‘Set OBS and Hold’ will prevent the unit
from automatically sequencing to the next route waypoint. To maintain the OBS course
and retain automatic sequencing, you must also select the ‘Release Hold’ option.
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