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Systm (System) Tab, Prepare SW Update Card - software

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Systm (System) Tab The System tab controls system setting for beeper, speed filter, languages, system mode, and simulator controls, restores factory settings, shows software version, and prepares software update cards. The following settings are available: • Beeper-Off, Alarms Only, Key and Alarm: controls audible beeps. • Speed Filter-Off, Auto, On: averages speed readings. • Language-sets the language for the unit's on-screen text. • Automatic Backlight-adjusts the backlight based on the built in sunrise and sunset information. GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual MAIN MENU > SYSTM (SYSTEM) TAB • System Mode-sets Normal or Simulator Mode. The Setup button allows you to simulate navigation. • Set Position*-sets your location while in Simulator Mode. See page 3 for additional instructions. • Track Control*-Auto Track, User Track: controls your heading in Simulator Mode. • Track*-sets your heading in Simulator Mode. • Speed*-sets your speed in Simulator Mode. • Transducer*-sets a transducer type. * These fields are only available when the unit is in Simulator Mode. The following options are also available from the Systm tab: • System Information-shows the unit's software, basemap version, and electronic serial number. • Prepare SW Update Card-prepares a data card to accept software updates from your computer through the data card programmer. Press ADJ/MENU for the following options: • Factory Defaults-restores all settings to Garmin's original setup values for the entire unit. 65

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GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner’s Manual
65
M
AIN
M
ENU
>
S
YSTM
(S
YSTEM
) T
AB
Systm (System) Tab
The System tab controls system setting for beeper, speed filter,
languages, system mode, and simulator controls, restores factory
settings, shows software version, and prepares software update
cards.
The following settings are available:
•
Beeper
—Off, Alarms Only, Key and Alarm: controls audible
beeps.
•
Speed Filter
—Off, Auto, On: averages speed readings.
•
Language
—sets the language for the unit’s on-screen text.
•
Automatic Backlight
—adjusts the backlight based on the
built in sunrise and sunset information.
•
System Mode
—sets Normal or Simulator Mode. The Setup
button allows you to simulate navigation.
•
Set Position
*—sets your location while in Simulator Mode.
See
page 3
for additional instructions.
•
Track Control
*—Auto Track, User Track: controls your
heading in Simulator Mode.
•
Track
*—sets your heading in Simulator Mode.
•
Speed
*—sets your speed in Simulator Mode.
•
Transducer
*—sets a transducer type.
*
These fields are only available when the unit is in Simulator Mode.
The following options are also available from the Systm tab:
•
System Information
—shows the unit’s software, basemap
version, and electronic serial number.
•
Prepare SW Update Card
—prepares a data card to accept
software updates from your computer through the data card
programmer.
Press
ADJ/MENU
for the following options:
•
Factory Defaults—restores all settings to Garmin’s original
setup values for the entire unit.