Keypad usage/operating terms – Garmin GPS II User Manual

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KEYPAD USAGE/OPERATING TERMS

(POWER)

— Turns the unit on and off, and controls

three-levels of screen backlighting intensity.

(PAGE)

— Scrolls the main pages in sequence and

returns the display from a submenu page to a main page.

(MARK)

— Captures your present position and displays

the mark position window.

(GOTO)

— Displays the GOTO waypoint window, allow-

ing you to select the destination waypoint.

(ENTER)

— Activates highlighted fields and confirms

menu options and data entry.

(QUIT)

— Returns the display to a previous page or

restores a data field’s previous value.

(ZOOM)

— Provides 12 adjustable fields by selecting

either the in or out keys from the map page.

(KEYPAD)

— Controls the movement of the cursor and

is used to select options and positions, and to enter data.

CURSOR

— Solid black bar which can be moved up,

down, left, and right with the keypad to select individual
fields.

DEFAULT

— A system-selected format, built into a soft-

ware program or the unit’s memory, that will be followed
unless the user chooses a different setting.

FIELD

— The location on a page where a group of char-

acters or option is entered and displayed.

HIGHLIGHT—

The act of using the cursor to select a

field for the purpose of entering data.

SCROLL

— Moving through characters or options from

a selected field.

‘Mode’

Field

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