Garmin GPSMAP 496 Owner's Manual (for North America) - Page 129
Setup, Welcome, at Power-up, ENTER, Serial Data Format, Garmin Data Transfer, Menu. Select
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Welcome Sub Tab The Welcome sub tab allows you to enter information, such as your name and address, that the unit can show when it is turned on. This feature can be helpful if your unit is ever misplaced. To open the Welcome sub tab, press Menu twice to open the Main Menu. Select Setup from the vertical tab list. Then select Welcome from the row of tabs along the top of the page. Main Menu > Setup Tab Interface Sub Tab The Interface sub tab controls the input/output format used when connecting your unit to external devices. To open the Interface sub tab, press Menu twice to open the Main Menu. Select Setup from the vertical tab list. Highlight and select the Serial Data Format you want. Welcome Sub Tab Enter the information in the fields. You do not need to enter information in every field. To show this information at start up, highlight the box next to Show at Power-up. Press Enter to place a check mark in the box. To hide the welcome information at start up, remove the check mark from the box. Interface Sub Tab Serial Data Format-sets the data format to one of the following: • Garmin Data Transfer-the proprietary format used to exchange data with a PC or another Garmin GPSMAP 496. Garmin Data Transfer is disabled when the USB is connected and the unit automatically switches to USB format. When the USB is disconnected, the USB field changes to Transfer Mode. GPSMAP 496 Owner's Manual 121