Garmin GPSMAP 76Cx User Manual

4 GPSMAP 76Cx Owner’s Manual
GETTING STARTED > TURNING ON THE GPSMAP 76CSX
Turning on the GPSMAP 76Cx
When the GPSMAP 76Cx is turned on, the
Introduction Page appears, followed by the Satellite
Page. The unit must collect satellite data and establish
its current location.
To turn the GPSMAP 76Cx on and off:
1. Press and hold the POWER key. When
the unit turns on, a tone sounds and the
Introduction Page appears, followed by the
Satellite Page.
Introduction Page Satellite Page
2. To turn off the GPSMAP 76Cx, press and hold
the POWER key again.
Adjusting the Backlight
You might want to adjust the backlight to see the
screen better.
To adjust the backlight level:
1. Press and quickly release the POWER key.
2. Press up on the ROCKER to increase the
brightness, or press down to decrease.
3. Press ENTER or QUIT to close the Backlight
adjustment window.
Backlight Adjustment Slider
See page 58 for information on changing the screen
colors and backlight timeout and brightness levels.

Garmin GPSMAP 76Cx Specifications

General

Auto	No
Marine (chartplotters, sounders)	Yes
Routes quantity	50
Tracks quantity	20
Number of waypoints	10000
Form factor	Handheld
Certification	RoHS
Interface	USB
GPS receiver	SiRFstarIII
RS-232 ports	1
Supported protocols	NMEA 0183
Display resolution	160 x 240 pixels
Display number of colors	256 colors
Display size (HxV) (imperial)	1.6 x 2.2 \
Battery type	AA
Battery life (max)	18 h
Number of batteries supported	2
GPS accuracy - position	10 m
GPS accuracy - velocity	0.05 m/s
Operating temperature (T-T)	-15 - 70 °C

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	30 mm
Width	69 mm
Height	157 mm
Weight	218 g