Garmin GPS 152H - Manual (Page 4)

2 GPS 152H Quick Start Manual
Turning the Unit On or Off
To turn on the unit, press and release the Power key. When the
Warning screen appears, press Enter .
Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals
When you turn on the unit and acknowledge the Warning screen,
the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current
location. When the unit acquires satellite signals, the signal strength
bars are momentarily displayed on the Acquiring Satellites page.
When the unit loses satellite signals, the bars disappear and the
position icon displays a flashing question mark.
Adjusting the Backlight and the Contrast
1. Press and release the Power key.
2. Use the Rocker to adjust the light and the contrast.
Entering Text in a Field
1. Highlight the field you want to change. Press Enter .
2. Press the left arrow on the Rocker to clear the field.
3. Press the up and down arrows on the Rocker until the desired
character appears. Press Enter .
4. Press the right arrow on the Rocker to enter the next character.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until the text is complete.
6. Press
Enter .
Use the Rocker to highlight other fields on the same screen.
Main Pages
The GPS 152H has five Main pages.
To cycle through the Main pages, press Page .
Map Page Highway Page Compass Page
Active Route Page Numbers Page
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint:
1. From any Main page, press and hold ENTER/MARK until the
New Waypoint screen appears.
2. To change the default symbol, name, or depth of the waypoint,
use the Rocker to highlight the field you want to change and
enter the text.
3. Select OK to save the waypoint.
Creating a Waypoint by Entering Grid Coordinates
1. From any Main page, press Menu twice.
2. Highlight Wpt , and press Menu .