Setup – Garmin GPS 72H User Manual
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GPS 72H Owner’s Manual
Settings
Setup
The Setup menu is arranged in a tab
format. Each tab contains the settings
that determine how the GPS 72H
functions. Use the rocker and the
ENTER
button to change settings.
General Tab
The General tab contains settings for
Receiver Mode, WAAS, Backlight
Time Out, Beeper, and Language.
General Tab Page
Mode—allows you to choose from
the following operation modes:
Normal—default mode set from
the factory. Use this setting for
best performance.
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Battery Saver—optimizes
the GPS 72H to save battery
power. You may experience
slower screen updates, but
you should notice a significant
increase in battery life. When
in Battery Saver mode, the GPS
72H does not receive WAAS
satellite signals. For more battery
Simulator—turns off the GPS
receiver and simulates satellite
reception.
WAAS—Wide Area Augmentation
System. Use the WAAS capability
to increase GPS 72H accuracy to
approximately three meters.
Backlight Timeout—sets the
amount of time the backlight stays
on.
Beeper—sets a beeper alert for
buttons and message, or message
only.
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