Garmin GPSMAP 496 Owner's Manual (for North America) - Page 114

Alarms Tab, Airspace, Navigation

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Main Menu > Alarms Tab Alarms Tab The Alarms tab allows you to define alarm settings. To set an alarm: 1. Press Menu twice to open the Main Menu. 2. Use the ROCKER to select the Alarms tab. 3. Highlight the field below the alarm name you want activate, and press Enter. 4. Change the mode to On, and press Enter. If necessary, highlight the next field to the right, and press Enter, enter the settings, and press Enter. When an alarm goes off, the alarm message appears on the screen and the unit emits five (5) beeps. When you select an alarm to be persistent, the alarm message appears on the screen and the unit beeps until you press Enter to acknowledge the alarm. To set a persistent alarm: 1. Press Menu twice to open the Main Menu. 2. Use the ROCKER to select the Alarms tab. 3. Highlight the box next to the alarm you would like to make persistent (for example, Next Turn). 4. Press Enter to place a check mark in the Persist box. When an alarm goes off, it sounds until you acknowledge the alarm message by pressing Enter. 106 Airspace Alarms Sub Tab (Aviation Mode Only) Class B, CTA; Class C, TMA; Towers, Cntrl Zones; Restricted, ADIZ; MOAs; Mode C Veils; Other SUAs-enables and disables the alarms. Select On to enable or Off to disable. Altitude Buffer-sets the buffer for the altitude alarm. Highlight the Altitude Buffer field, and press Enter to select a different value. Use the ROCKER to select the digits. Airspace Alarms Tab Navigation (Nav) Alarms Sub Tab Next Turn-sets an alarm to indicate next turn in route. Select Off for no Next Turn alarm. Select Dist to enter a specific distance. For example, if you enter 1 nm, the Next Turn alarm sounds one nautical mile before you reach the next turn. Select Time to enter a specific time before the turn for the alarm to go off. For example, if you enter 00:02:00, the Next Turn alarm sounds two minutes before you reach the next turn. Select Auto for the unit to provide a Next Turn GPSMAP 496 Owner's Manual

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GPSMAP 496 Owner’s Manual
Main Menu >
Alarms Tab
Alarms Tab
The Alarms tab allows you to define alarm settings.
To set an alarm:
1. Press
MENU
twice to open the Main Menu.
2. Use the
ROCKER
to select the
Alarms
tab.
3. Highlight the field below the alarm name you want activate, and
press
ENTER
.
4. Change the mode to
On
, and press
ENTER
. If necessary,
highlight the next field to the right, and press
ENTER
, enter the
settings, and press
ENTER
.
When an alarm goes off, the alarm message appears on the screen
and the unit emits five (5) beeps. When you select an alarm to be
persistent, the alarm message appears on the screen and the unit
beeps until you press
ENTER
to acknowledge the alarm.
To set a persistent alarm:
1. Press
MENU
twice to open the Main Menu.
2. Use the
ROCKER
to select the
Alarms
tab.
3. Highlight the box next to the alarm you would like to make
persistent (for example,
Next Turn
).
4. Press
ENTER
to place a check mark in the
Persist
box.
When an alarm goes off, it sounds until you acknowledge the
alarm message by pressing
ENTER
.
Airspace
Alarms Sub Tab (Aviation Mode Only)
Class B, CTA; Class C, TMA; Towers, Cntrl Zones; Restricted,
ADIZ; MOAs; Mode C Veils; Other SUAs
—enables and disables
the alarms. Select
On
to enable or
Off
to disable.
Altitude Buffer
—sets the buffer for the altitude alarm. Highlight
the
Altitude Buffer
field, and press
ENTER
to select a different
value. Use the
ROCKER
to select the digits.
Airspace Alarms Tab
Navigation (
Nav)
Alarms Sub Tab
Next Turn
—sets an alarm to indicate next turn in route. Select
Off
for no Next Turn alarm. Select
Dist
to enter a specific distance. For
example, if you enter 1 nm, the Next Turn alarm sounds one nautical
mile before you reach the next turn. Select
Time
to enter a specific
time before the turn for the alarm to go off. For example, if you
enter 00:02:00, the Next Turn alarm sounds two minutes before you
reach the next turn. Select
Auto
for the unit to provide a Next Turn