Using The Keypad; Acquiring Gps Satellite Signals; Using Simulator Mode - Garmin GPSMAP 536 Owner's Manual

Using the Keypad

POwER/baCKLigHT—Press and hold to turn the unit on or off.
Press and release to adjust the backlight and day and night modes.
RaNgE (-/+)—Press to adjust the range of the sonar. Press to zoom
in or out on a chart. Press to page up or down on lists.
ROCKER—Press to adjust the range of the sonar, to zoom in or out
on a chart, to page up or down on lists, to scroll the map, or to adjust
the backlight level.
MaRK—Press to mark a waypoint at your current location.
SELECT—Press to select highlighted items.
HOME—Press to return to the Home screen.
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MENU—Press to access additional settings and configuration
options. Press to return to the previous screen when indicated.
POWER/
BACKLIGHT

Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals

RANGE (-/+)
When you turn on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite
ROCKER
data and establish the current location. When the unit acquires
MARK
satellite signals, the signal strength bars at the top of the Home
SELECT
screen are green
MENU
green bars disappear
HOME
question mark.
For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at
www.garmin.com/aboutGPS.

Using Simulator Mode

Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off for use indoors or for
practice. The unit does not track satellites in simulator mode.
Do not try to navigate using simulator mode, because the GPS
receiver is turned off. Any satellite signal-strength bars shown are
only simulations and do not represent the strength of actual satellite
signals.
. When the unit loses satellite signals, the
and the position icon displays a flashing
WArnInG
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