Getting started, Unit overview – Garmin GPSMAP 190-00683-00 User Manual

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Unit Overview

The GPSMAP 378/478 is an all-in-one, versatile color chartplotter and automobile navigator—perfect for land or water. This portable GPS

navigator features a 256-color TFT display that is easy to read in bright sun and includes built-in g2 cartography (GPSMAP 478) or built-in

lake cartography (GPSMAP 378), and preloaded City Navigator NT

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to provide you with automatically generated turn-by-turn directions.

With the optional GXM 30 antenna and a subscription to XM WX Satellite Weather, users have constant access to NEXRAD radar, lightning,

wind speed, wave direction, and more. In addition, the GPSMAP 378/478 offers XM Satellite Radio capabilities featuring more than 160

digital channels of commercial-free music; more than 30 channels of news, sports, talk, and entertainment; and more than 20 dedicated

channels of XM Instant Traffic & Weather.

External power

connector under

weather cap

USB/GXM 30

antenna connector

under weather cap

Slot for optional data card

Battery pack. Press tab down

to remove battery pack for

replacement, if necessary.

Backlit keypad for easy nighttime operation

GPS antenna

256-Color TFT display

with backlighting

Detachable GPS antenna

collapses for storage.

Be sure the antenna s

up (as shown here)

to receve satellte

signals. See the

“Appendx”,

page 122

, for

nstructons on

removing the

antenna.

Seral number Headphone/stereo jack

under weather cap

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