Clearing unwanted details from the map – Garmin GPSMAP 278 User Manual

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To re-center your position on the screen:

Press

QUIT. The map automatically moves to show your

present location, and the unit returns to position mode.

You can also use the arrow to select on-screen map items, which

allows you to review a selected item directly from the map display.

To view details about an on-screen point:

1. Use the

ROCKER to move the arrow to a waypoint or map

item. If several items are grouped closely together, zoom in

closer for a better view.

When a waypoint or map item is selected, it is highlighted on-

screen with the name and location shown at the top of the

screen, along with the distance and bearing from your current

location.

2. Press

ENTER to view more information about the point. The

information and on-screen buttons shown vary depending

on the type of item selected. In some cases, additional

information tabs appear at the top of the Information Page or

Waypoint Page.

3. Use the

ROCKER to highlight the extra tabs and view the

information.

4. Select an on-screen button and press

ENTER. Press QUIT to

exit the Information Page.

(Optional BlueChart g2 data shown)

Map Feature Information Page

Clearing Unwanted Details from the Map

You can remove items from the Map Page display (declutter the

display) to remove unwanted items, such as highways.

To declutter the Map Page:

1. On the Map Page, press

MENU to open the options menu.

2. Highlight

Declutter, and press ENTER.

3. Press

ENTER again to restore the detail to the map display.

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