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- Page 1 GPS 72H quick start manual...
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Page 2: Manual Conventions
Contact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions while using your GPS 72H. In the USA, go to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by phone at (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020. In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by phone at 0808 2380000. -
Page 3: Attaching The Wrist Strap
Attaching the Wrist Strap 1. Place the loop of the wrist strap through the slot opening at the bottom of the device. 2. Route the strap through the loop, and pull it tight. GPS 7H Quick Start Manual Battery compartment Serial port (under weather cap) -
Page 4: Installing The Batteries
2. Turn on the device. Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes. The bars on the GPS Information page indicate satellite strength. When the bars are filled in, the GPS 72H has acquired satellite signals. Turning the Device On and Off 1. Press to turn the device on. - Page 5 Press and hold (man overboard function) to store current location and begin navigation to that point. ZOOM IN—press to zoom the map GPS 7H Quick Start Manual Rocker ZOOM OUT—press to zoom the map out. PAGE—press to cycle through the main pages.
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Page 6: The Main Pages
The Main Pages All of the information needed to operate your device is found on the five main pages: the GPS Information page, the Map page, the Compass page, the Highway page, and the Active route page. GPS Information Page Active Route •... -
Page 7: Compass Page
1. From the Map page, press MENU. 2. Select Setup Map > Orientation > North GPS 7H Quick Start Manual Compass Page The Compass page guides you to your destination with a graphic compass display and a bearing pointer or a course pointer. Map pointer The rotating compass ring indicates the direction you are heading. -
Page 8: Highway Page
Flow, Depart Time, and Depart Date for future planned routes. Stop Navigation—stops navigation of active route. GPS Information Page The GPS Information page displays your speed, elevation, the estimated accuracy, receiver status, satellite locations, satellite signal strength, the date, the time and the current location of the GPS receiver. -
Page 9: The Main Menu
Mark Waypoint Page To mark your current location: MARK 1. Press and hold Mark Waypoint page appears. GPS 7H Quick Start Manual 2. A default three-digit name and symbol are assigned to the new waypoint. • To accept the waypoint default information, select OK. -
Page 10: Recording Your Tracks
NOTE: To stop navigating, press MENU MENU twice > select > New. MENU to add a waypoint to add it to the route. add it to the route. MENU > select Start MENU twice > select > select Stop Navigation. GPS 7H Quick Start Manual... -
Page 11: Connecting Your Device To A Computer
Tracks, routes, and waypoints can be transferred between your device and a computer using MapSource NOTE: For information about ENTER MapSource, go to www.garmin.com. To transfer tracks, routes, or waypoints to and from MapSource: 1. Connect your device to the computer with a USB cable. - Page 12 Garmin , the Garmin logo, and MapSource are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered ® ® in the USA and other countries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc.