Garmin GPSMAP 78s Quick Start Manual - Page 2
Getting Started, More Information, Safe Compass Distance, Battery Information, Installing - test
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Getting Started ‹ warning 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 2). 2. Turn on the device (page 3). 3. Acquire satellites (page 3). 4. Mark a waypoint (page 5). 5. Calibrate the compass (page 7). 6. Navigate with the search menu (page 8). 7. Navigate a route (page 9). More Information You can go to www.garmin.com to download the latest manuals. Safe Compass Distance Make sure you install the GPSMAP 78 at least 8 inches (20.3 cm) from any compass. Test your compass to verify that it operates correctly when the device is operating. Battery Information The device operates on two AA batteries. Use alkaline, NiMH, or lithium batteries. Use precharged NiMH or lithium batteries for best results. Installing the Batteries 1. Slide the latch on the back of the device, and remove the battery cover. GPSMAP 78 Quick Start Manual