Garmin 76CS Quick Manual

Summary of 76CS

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    Quick guide to using the garmin 76cs gps unit initialization getting started turn on the gps unit by pressing down the red power button on the left. By default, the receiver will begin "initialization", searching for overhead satellites in order to determine (fix) its location. This process can take...

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    4. Select datum. It is especially important that the datum be correct, since it represents fundamental assumptions about the size and shape of the earth. Most us users will find nad83 or wgs 84 appropriate for use with recent data sets, though some older data sets are nad27. 5. When done, highlight ...

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    Preferred download method the easiest method for downloading gps data is using the dnr garmin software. It allows users to save data directly as a shapefile, a format easily imported into gis software like arcgis. Dnr garmin is installed on the mann library classroom computers. 1. Connect the gps un...

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    Erasing data from the gps unit press the page button until you come to the trip computer page. From the trip computer page, press menu, highlight reset, then enter. Using the rocker button, select what you want to delete (highlight select all for complete deletion), press enter, then apply, then ok ...