Man overboard (mob) – Garmin GPSMAP 76CSx User Manual

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To clear one or all proximity waypoints

from the list:

To remove or review a single entry, press

ENTER. To remove all waypoints from the list,

press

MENU > Remove �ll.

To turn proximity alarms on or off:

1. Press

MENU twice to open the Main Menu.

2. Highlight the

Proximity icon and press ENTER

to open the Proximity Waypoints page.

3. Highlight the

Proximity �larm Tones button

to open the Alarm Tones page. Place a check

in the Proximity Alarms box, and press

ENTER

to initiate the alarm feature. As you approach

a proximity waypoint, a tone sounds and a

“Near Proximity Point” message appears. When

you move outside the set radius, a “Leaving

Proximity Point” message is shown. Use this

page to select tones for proximity alarms.

Man OverBoard (MOB)

Another method for creating a waypoint is the Man

Overboard (MOB) feature. Use this application for

marking a location on water where you cannot stop

quickly and must return to a point where there are no

landmarks for reference.

To create a waypoint using the MOB

feature:

1. Press and hold

FIND/MOB to mark the MOB

waypoint.

2. Press

ENTER to open the Map page showing

the path from your current location to the MOB

point. Use the Compass page for additional

guidance to the MOB point.

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