Garmin GPSMAP 76S GPS Receiver User Manual


 
The GPSMAP 76S is a 7.5 ounce, 12 channel, hand held GPS receiver with a
built-in Quad Helix antenna. The GPSMAP 76S has nine keys located on the front of
the unit, that allow the user to quickly access all of the units functions. The GPSMAP
76S has a large 180 X 240 pixel, 4 level gray monochrome display for easy viewing.
The GPSMAP 76S is a full function GPS with a built-in Electronic Compass
and Barometer. Built-in cartography of a North American base map that includes
Interstate and State Highways and Exit Information. Using MapSource™, GARMIN’s
map data software (not included), you could choose to have the GPSMAP 76S
display a variety of different map information. We currently offer several mapping
options including our Metroguide™, Topo, Fishing Hot Spots, and BlueChart data.
Check your local dealer or our web site (www.garmin.com) for a complete listing of
MapSource products.
GARMIN designed your GPSMAP 76S with the user in mind. The GPSMAP 76S
is waterproof to IPX 7 standards, fl oats and is rugged enough to endure the most
trying use, and GARMIN’s friendly user interface will allow you to be navigating with
your new GPS in no time. Your GPSMAP 76S can provide one more critical benefi t,
peace of mind. With your GPSMAP 76S you will know where you are, where you’ve
been and where you’re going. And since you’ll always know the way back home, you
can concentrate on what you set out to do, explore the great outdoors.
Thank you for choosing GARMIN!
Other features include:
Waypoints: 500 with name and graphic symbol.
Tracks: Automatic Track Log; 10 saved Tracks.
Routes: 50 Routes that let you navigate through a set of 50 waypoints.
Trip Computer: Trip Odometer, Stopped Time, Moving Average Speed, Moving
Time, Overall Average Speed, Total Time, Max Speed and Odometer.
Celestial Data: Includes Tides, Sun and Moon, and Hunt and Fish times.
NOTE: You should always be prepared and capable of
navigating without the GPSMAP 76S. It is designed to
compliment other forms of basic navigation, not entirely
replace them.
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Introduction
Features
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