Garmin GPSMAP 172C Owner's Manual - Page 63

Main Menu Tabs, To access the Main Menu To select a Menu tab from the Main Menu

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Main Menu Page The GPSMAP 172/172C's Main Menu Page provides access to various waypoint, system, navigation and interface management, and setup menus in an easy to use "tab" format. The Main Menu page is available from any page in the GPSMAP 172/172C's system, and is accessed through the MENU key. See pages 2-3 for additional instructions changing settings and entering data. To access the Main Menu Page: 1. Press MENU twice. The 16 Menu tabs are divided into categories by function. To select a Menu tab from the Main Menu page: 1. Move the ARROW KEYPAD UP or DOWN to highlight the tab you want to view. The information for the highlighted tab automatically appears to the right. If you want to highlight any of the submenu tab items, press to the RIGHT on the ARROW KEYPAD, then move UP or DOWN to select individual items. 2. Press either MENU for additional submenu options or press ENTER/MARK to make changes to the highlighted item. Press LEFT on the ARROW KEYPAD to get back to the Menu tab list. Press QUIT to return to the Main Menu page. The Main Menu tabs are: • GPS - shows satellite status, accuracy, initialize position. • Tide - shows 24 hour tide chart with levels and times. • Trip - provides trip speeds, odometers, averages, and trip timers. • Celes - shows sun/moon time cycles and positions. • Points - allows you to create, edit or delete waypoints. See pages 30. • Route - allows you to create, edit, activate or delete routes. See pages 43. • Track - lets you record a track, define how it is recorded and displayed. • DSC- allows you to control the Digital Selective Calling (DSC) interface. • Card - interface control for saving waypoints, routes and tracks to a data card. • Map - sets up Map Page features, zooms, and text size. See pages 21. • Hiway - sets up Highway Page features. See pages 29. (continued) Reference Main Menu Tabs Submenu Tabs Main Menu Tabs Main Menu Page * See the "GSD 20 Sounder Module with Garmin Chartplotters" (190-00241-03) for operational instructions. 53

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* See the “GSD 20 Sounder Module with Garmin
Chartplotters” (190-00241-03) for operational
instructions.
Main Menu Page
The GPSMAP 172/172C’s Main Menu Page provides access to various waypoint, system, navigation
and interface management, and setup menus in an easy to use “tab” format. The Main Menu page is
available from any page in the GPSMAP 172/172C’s system, and is accessed through the
MENU
key.
See pages 2-3 for additional instructions changing settings and entering data.
To access the Main Menu Page:
1. Press
MENU
twice.
The 16 Menu tabs are divided into categories by function.
To select a Menu tab from the Main Menu page:
1. Move the
ARROW KEYPAD
UP or DOWN to highlight the tab you want to view. The information
for the highlighted tab automatically appears to the right. If you want to highlight any of the sub-
menu tab items, press to the RIGHT on the
ARROW KEYPAD
,
then move UP or DOWN to select
individual items.
2. Press either
MENU
for additional submenu options or press
ENTER/MARK
to make changes to the
highlighted item. Press LEFT on the
ARROW KEYPAD
to get back to the Menu tab list. Press
QUIT
to return to the Main Menu page.
The Main Menu tabs are:
GPS – shows satellite status, accuracy, initialize position.
Tide – shows 24 hour tide chart with levels and times.
Trip – provides trip speeds, odometers, averages, and trip timers.
Celes – shows sun/moon time cycles and positions.
Points – allows you to create, edit or delete waypoints. See pages 30.
Route – allows you to create, edit, activate or delete routes. See pages 43.
Track – lets you record a track, define how it is recorded and displayed.
DSC— allows you to control the Digital Selective Calling (DSC) interface.
Card – interface control for saving waypoints, routes and tracks to a data card.
Map – sets up Map Page features, zooms, and text size. See pages 21.
Hiway – sets up Highway Page features. See pages 29.
(continued)
Main
Menu
Tabs
Submenu Tabs
Main Menu Page
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Reference
Main Menu Tabs