Garmin GPSMAP 78 series User Manual

GPSMAP 78 Series Owner’s Manual 17
Using the Main Pages
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
Register your device (page 30).
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Connect your device to your
computer (page 35).
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Go to www.garmin.com/products
/communicator.
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Download the Garmin Communicator
plug in.
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Go to www.garmin.com/geocache.
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Follow the on-screen instructions to
download geocaches to your device.
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From the main menu, select
.
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Select .
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Select a geocache.
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Select .
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: The share wirelessly feature is
available only with the GPSMAP 78S
and GPSMAP 78Sc.
Your device can send or receive data
when connected to another compatible
device. You must be within 10 feet
(3 m) of the compatible Garmin device.
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From the main menu, select 
.
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Select  or .
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Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Proximity alarms alert you when you are
approaching a predetermined area.
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From the main menu, select
.
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Select .
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Select a category.
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Select a point.
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Select .

Enter a radius.
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Select .

Garmin GPSMAP 78 series Specifications

General

Display Resolution	160 x 240 pixels
Weight	7.7 oz (218 g) with batteries
Battery Type	2 AA batteries (not included); NiMH or Lithium recommended
Water Rating	IPX7
High-Sensitivity Receiver	Yes
Interface	USB
Built-in Memory	1.7 GB
Waypoints	2000
Routes	200
Track Log	10, 000 points, 200 saved tracks
Physical Dimensions	2.6" x 6.0" x 1.2" (6.6 x 15.2 x 3.0 cm)
Memory Expansion	microSD™ card (not included)
Display Size	2.6 inches
Battery Life	20 hours
Display Type	TFT color
Battery Recommendation	NiMH or Lithium
Preloaded Maps	Basemap