Garmin GPSMAP 496 Owner's Manual (for North America) - Page 126

Automatic - Silent, Custom Road Prefs

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Main Menu > Setup Tab Custom Road Prefs-allows you to avoid or use Major, Medium, and Minor roads using a slider scale. This is especially nice if you want to avoid major highways, for example. Guidance Sub Tab To open the Guidance sub tab, press Menu twice to open the Main Menu. Select Setup from the vertical tab list. Then select Guidance from the row of tabs along the top of the page. Next Turn-turns the Next Turn window Off, or opens the window when you hold Direct To , opens automatically (Automatically Only), or Both. Timers Sub Tab To open the Timers sub tab, press Menu twice, select Setup from the vertical tab list, and Timers from the row of tabs along the top. Guidance Sub Tab Off-Route Recalculation-allows you to set whether the unit prompts you when it is recalculating your route (Prompted), or whether the unit recalculates automatically. You can also set whether the unit announces the recalculation (Automatic - Announced) or recalculates silently (Automatic - Silent). You can also turn route recalculation Off. 118 Timers Sub Tab User-allows you to set the timer to Count Up or Count Down. You can also Reset the timer and turn it Off. Marine-shows on the Compass Page in Marine Mode. See page 94. Fuel Tank-allows you to set a reminder for switching fuel tanks. The reminder message repeats at the specified interval after the beginning of each trip. GPSMAP 496 Owner's Manual

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GPSMAP 496 Owner’s Manual
Main Menu >
Setup Tab
Custom Road Prefs
—allows you to avoid or use
Major
,
Medium
,
and
Minor
roads using a slider scale. This is especially nice if you
want to avoid major highways, for example.
Guidance Sub Tab
To open the Guidance sub tab, press
MENU
twice to open the Main
Menu. Select
Setup
from the vertical tab list. Then select
Guidance
from the row of tabs along the top of the page.
Guidance Sub Tab
Off-Route Recalculation
—allows you to set whether the unit
prompts you when it is recalculating your route (
Prompted
), or
whether the unit recalculates automatically. You can also set whether
the unit announces the recalculation (
Automatic - Announced)
or
recalculates silently (
Automatic - Silent
). You can also turn route
recalculation
Off
.
Next Turn
—turns the Next Turn window
Off
, or opens the window
when you hold
Direct To
, opens automatically (
Automatically
Only
), or
Both
.
Timers Sub Tab
To open the Timers sub tab, press
MENU
twice, select
Setup
from
the vertical tab list, and
Timers
from the row of tabs along the top.
Timers Sub Tab
User
—allows you to set the timer to
Count Up
or
Count Down
.
You can also
Reset
the timer and turn it
Off
.
Marine
—shows on the Compass Page in Marine Mode. See
page
94.
Fuel Tank
—allows you to set a reminder for switching fuel tanks.
The reminder message repeats at the specified interval after the
beginning of each trip.