Garmin GPSMAP 278 - Marine GPS Receiver Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Garmin GPSMAP 278 - Marine GPS Receiver. We have 3 Garmin GPSMAP 278 - Marine GPS Receiver manuals available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual, Quick Reference Manual, Declaration Of Conformity

Garmin GPSMAP 278 - Marine GPS Receiver Owner's Manual (138 pages)

Chartplotter Receiver

Brand: Garmin | Category: GPS | Size: 3.54 MB

About this Manual
3
- Table of Contents
  4
- Cleaning the Case
  6
- Cleaning the Screen
  6
- Water Immersion
  6
Caring for the GPSMAP 278
6
Warning
7
Caution
8
Getting Started

9
- Unit Overview
  9
- Charging the GPSMAP 278
  10
- Turning Your GPSMAP 278 on or off
  11
- Adjusting the Backlight and Volume
  11
- Getting Satellite Signals
  12
  - Receiver Status
    13
  - Gps Options
    14
  - Gps Tips
    14
- Using the GPSMAP 278 Keypad
  15
- Using the GPSMAP 278
  16
- Using Simulator Mode
  20
Marine Mode Pages

21
- Navigating to a Destination
  22
- Finding an Item
  25
  - Finding an Item from Another Location
    26
  - Find Menu Options
    29
- Creating and Using Routes
  30
- Creating and Using Waypoints
  36
  - Creating Waypoints Using the Map
    37
  - Creating a Waypoint by Entering Coordinates
    38
  - Reviewing a Waypoint
    38
  - Adding a Waypoint to a Route
    39
  - Projecting a Waypoint
    40
  - Editing a Waypoint
    41
  - Organizing Waypoints into Categories
    42
  - Deleting Waypoints
    43
  - Proximity Points
    44
- Managing Your Tracks
  46
  - Saved Tracks
    48
  - Navigating a Saved Track
    49
  - Tracback Tips
    49
Marine Mode

50
- Map Page
  50
  - Changing the Page Layout and Data Fields
    51
  - Map Orientation
    53
  - Zooming in and out of the Map
    53
  - Panning the Map
    54
  - Clearing Unwanted Details from the Map
    55
  - Measuring Distance
    56
- Compass Page
  57
- Using the Marine Timer
  58
- Highway Page
  60
- Active Route Page
  62
- Position Data Page
  63
Automotive Mode

64
- Navigating to a Destination
  65
  - Stopping and Resuming Navigation
    66
  - Following a Saved Route
    68
  - Editing Your Route
    69
  - Entering Custom Avoids
    69
  - Creating a Detour
    70
Automotive Mode

71
- Map Page
  71
- Current Route Page
  72
- Trip Computer Page
  73
Main Menu

74
- Main Menu Tabs
  74
- GPS Tab
  75
- Route Tab
  75
- Points Tab
  76
- Track Tab
  76
- DSC Tab
  77
- Dsc Directory
  78
- Sonar Tab
  79
- Alarms Tab
  79
- System Alarms
  80
- Calendar Tab
  81
- Celestial Tab
  82
- Tide Sub Tab
  83
- Message Tab
  86
- Display Tab
  87
- Sound Tab
  88
- Setup Tab
  89
Setting up and Using Sonar

98
- Showing Sonar on the Map Page
  98
- Using the Sonar Page
  99
- Resizing the Split Screen
  102
- Setting up Sonar
  103
  - Calibrating the Water Speed
    104
  - Setting up the Sonar Display
    105
  - Viewing the Temperature
    106
  - Changing the Temperature Display
    106
- Understanding Sonar
  107
- Transducer Coverage
  108
Appendix

110
- Speciﬁcations
  110
- Optional Accessories
  111
- Installation Information
  112
- What Is EGNOS/WAAS/MSAS
  117
- LORAN TD Setup
  117
- Using the Loran Td Format
  118
- Map Datums and Location Formats
  119
- Digital Selective Calling (DSC)
  120
  - Receiving a Position Report or Distress Call
    122
  - Setting up Dsc
    123
  - Making a Distress Call
    123
  - How Are Mmsi Assignments Obtained
    124
- Declaration of Conformity (Doc)
  125
- Messages
  126
- Data Field Options
  128
- Software License Agreement
  130
- Product Registration
  130
- Limited Warranty
  131
- FCC Compliance
  132
Index

133

Garmin GPSMAP 278 - Marine GPS Receiver Quick Reference Manual (2 pages)

Garmin GPSMAP 278: Quick Reference

Brand: Garmin | Category: GPS | Size: 0.57 MB

Garmin GPSMAP 278 - Marine GPS Receiver Declaration Of Conformity (1 page)

Declaration of Conformity

Brand: Garmin | Category: GPS | Size: 0.02 MB

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Table of Contents

Getting Started

Marine Mode Pages

Marine Mode

Automotive Mode

Automotive Mode

Main Menu

Setting up and Using Sonar

Appendix

Index

Garmin GPSMAP 278 - Marine GPS Receiver Quick Reference Manual (2 pages)

Garmin GPSMAP 278 - Marine GPS Receiver Declaration Of Conformity (1 page)

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