Installing the batteries, Gps 72h mount, Acquiring gps satellite signals – Garmin GPS 72H User Manual

Page 4: Turning the device on and off, Adjusting the backlight

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GPS 7H Quick Start Manual

Installing the Batteries

The GPS 72H operates on two AA

batteries. Use alkaline, NiMH, or

lithium batteries. Use precharged

NiMH or lithium batteries for best

results.

To install the batteries:

1. Turn the

D-ring 1/4

turn counter-

clockwise,

and pull the

cover loose.

2. Insert the

batteries,

observing

polarity.

3. Replace the battery cover.

GPS 72H Mount

To install and use the marine mount,

see the GPS 72H Owner’s Manual.

Acquiring GPS Satellite

Signals

1. Go outdoors to an open area,

away from tall buildings and trees.

2. Turn on the device. Acquiring

satellite signals can take a few

minutes.

The bars on the GPS Information

page indicate satellite strength. When

the bars are filled in, the GPS 72H

has acquired satellite signals.

Turning the Device On

and Off

1. Press

to turn the device on.

2. Press and hold

to turn the

device off.

Adjusting the Backlight

1. Press and quickly release

.

2. Adjust the brightness and contrast

using the rocker.

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