Compass Page; Setting Up The Compass Page - Garmin 76CS Plus Owner's Manual

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Compass Page

During active navigation, the Compass page guides
you to your destination with a graphic compass dis-
play and a bearing pointer. Press PAGE or QUIT re-
peatedly to display the Compass page.
Data Fields
Compass
Ring
Compass Page
A rotating "compass ring" shows your course over
ground (track) while you are moving. Your present
course over ground is indicated at the top of the com-
pass ring. The direction of the destination (bearing)
relative to the course over ground is indicated by an
arrow in the middle of the compass ring and a bearing
"bug" on the outside of the compass ring.
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Bug
Indicator
Bearing
Pointer
If the arrow points up, you are going directly to the
waypoint. If the arrow points any direction other than
up, turn toward the arrow until it points up, then con-
tinue in that direction.

Setting up the Compass Page

You can change the data fields and the layout of the
Compass page. You can also display a Course Pointer
with a course deviation indicator (CDI) scale.
To show the course pointer:
1. Open the Compass page and press MENU.
2. Highlight Course Pointer and press ENTER.
The Course Pointer with a Course Deviation Indicator
(CDI) replaces the Bearing Pointer. If you drift away
from your course (route), the pointer provides graphic
indication of your drift (right or left). Move to the
right or left to get back on course.
76CS Plus Owner's Manual
2/14/2005 3:33:34 PM

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