Profile change, Area calculation, Satellite – Garmin GPSMAP 78sc User Manual

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GPSMAP 78 Series Owner’s Manual

Using the Main Pages

Profile Change

When you are using a profile and you

change settings such as data fields, units

of measurement, or position settings,

they are saved automatically as part of

the profile you are using.
For more information about customizing

your profile, see

page 30

.

Setting a Profile

1

From the main menu, select Profile

Change.
Your current profile is indicated on

the page.

2

Select a profile.

area Calculation

Calculating the Size of an area

1

From the main menu, select area

Calculation > Start.

2

Walk around the perimeter of the

area you want to calculate.

3

Select Calculate when finished.

After you calculate the area, you can

save the track to your device and change

the unit of measure.

Satellite

The satellite page shows your current

location, GPS accuracy, satellite

locations, and signal strength.

Satellite Settings

From the satellite page, press MEnU.
Use with GPS On—allows you to

turn the GPS on and off.

Track Up—indicates whether

satellites are shown with rings

oriented with North toward the top

of the screen or oriented with your

current track toward the top of the

screen.

Single Color—allows you to

select whether the satellite page is

displayed in multicolor or single color.

Set Location On Map—allows you

to mark your current location on the

map. This option is available only

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