Garmin GPSMAP 78sc - Manual (Page 5)

GPSMAP 78 Series Owner’s Manual 1
Getting Started
Getting Started
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See the Important Safety and Product
Information guide in the product box for
product warnings and other important
information.
When using your device the first time,
you should complete the following tasks
to set up the device and get to know the
basic features.
1 Install the batteries ( page 3 ).
2 Turn on the device ( page 3 ).
3 Acquire satellites ( page 3 ).
4 Mark a waypoint ( page 5 ).
5 Navigate a route ( page 8 ).
6 Record a track ( page 9 ).
7 Calibrate the compass ( page 13 ).
Manual Conventions
When you are instructed to press
something, use the buttons on the unit.
Use the rocker to select something
in a list, and then press ENTER. See
page 5 .
The small arrows (>) used in the text
indicate that you should select a series
of items in order, for example, “Select
Delete > Yes.”