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ADDITIONAL PAGES AND FEATURES
The Main Menu features some additional pages that will be useful
to you as you plan trips and use your GPSMAP 276C. Some of these
pages have already been discussed in-depth in previous sections.
This section only contains the additional pages and features found in
the Main Menu that have not been discussed yet.
Press the MENU key twice to open the Main Menu.
Setting Alarms
The Alarms tab of the Main Menu allows you to define alarm
settings. When an alarm goes off, the alarm message appears on the
display and the unit emits five (5) beeps. When you set an alarm to
be persistent, the alarm message appears on the display and the unit
beeps until you press ENTER to acknowledge the alarm.
To
set an alarm:
1. Press MENU twice to open the Main Menu.
2. Use the Rocker key to open the Alarms tab.
3. Highlight the alarm name to activate and press ENTER.
4. Change the mode to On (or the desired mode, where
available) and press ENTER. If necessary, highlight the
next field to the right and press ENTER, enter the desired
settings, and press ENTER to finish.
Navigation Alarms Tab
To set a persistent alarm:
1. Press MENU twice to open the Main Menu.
2. Use the Rocker key to open the Alarms tab.
3. Highlight the box next to the alarm you would like to make
persistent (for example, Restricted Areas).
4. Press ENTER to place a check mark in the Persist box.
When an alarm goes off, it sounds until you acknowledge the
alarm message by pressing ENTER.
Navigation (Nav) Alarms
Next Turn—sets an alarm to indicate the next turn in a route. Select
Dist to enter a specific distance before you reach the next turn to
sound the alarm. Select Time to enter a specific time before the turn
for the alarm to go off. Select Auto for the unit to provide a Next
Turn alarm at its discretion.
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