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Display Tab, To view the Display tab, To restore the display to defaults

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MAIN MENU > DISPLAY TAB Display Tab The Display tab on the Main Menu allows you to set several features of the screen, such as what pages to show in the main page sequence and how long the backlight stays on. To view the Display tab: 1. Press MENU twice to open the Main Menu. 2. Highlight Display from the vertical list of tabs. Display Tab Main Menu-enables the main menu tabs to contain text and icons (default) or text tabs only. Color Mode-sets the screen to a Day, Night, or Auto display. Auto switches from day to night at sunset and changes back at sunrise. Twilight Adjustment-allows the unit to adjust the backlight for optimum viewing during twilight times. Backlight Timeout-sets the backlight to stay on when it is turned on, or to time out after a selected period of time has elapsed when using the battery. The backlight stays on regardless of this setting when external power is used. Highway Page-enables the page and places it in the main page sequence. Available in Marine and Automotive Modes only. Compass Page-enables the page and places it in the main page sequence. Available in Marine and Automotive Modes only. Backlight Intensity-turns the backlight up or down. Press the ROCKER right to increase the intensity or left to decrease. To restore the display to defaults: 1. Press MENU twice to open the Main Menu. 2. Highlight Display from the vertical list of tabs. 3. Press MENU. 4. Highlight Restore Defaults, and press ENTER. 108 GPSMAP 296 Pilot's Guide

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Display Tab
The Display tab on the Main Menu allows you to set several features
of the screen, such as what pages to show in the main page sequence
and how long the backlight stays on.
To view the Display tab:
1.
Press
MENU
twice to open the Main Menu.
2.
Highlight
Display
from the vertical list of tabs.
Display Tab
Main Menu
—enables the main menu tabs to contain text and icons
(default) or text tabs only.
Color Mode
—sets the screen to a
Day
,
Night
, or
Auto
display.
Auto switches from day to night at sunset and changes back at
sunrise.
Twilight Adjustment
—allows the unit to adjust the backlight for
optimum viewing during twilight times.
Backlight Timeout
—sets the backlight to stay on when it is turned
on, or to time out after a selected period of time has elapsed when
using the battery. The backlight stays on regardless of this setting
when external power is used.
Highway Page
—enables the page and places it in the main page
sequence. Available in Marine and Automotive Modes only.
Compass Page
—enables the page and places it in the main page
sequence. Available in Marine and Automotive Modes only.
Backlight Intensity
—turns the backlight up or down. Press the
ROCKER
right to increase the intensity or left to decrease.
To restore the display to defaults:
1.
Press
MENU
twice to open the Main Menu.
2.
Highlight
Display
from the vertical list of tabs.
3.
Press
MENU
.
4.
Highlight
Restore Defaults
, and press
ENTER
.
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