Celestial tab – Garmin GPSMAP 496 User Manual

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Celestial Tab

The Celestial tab on the Main Menu shows sun and moon

information, data for the tide, and hunting and fishing information.

You can show this data for your current location, a location from the

map, or a waypoint location. Also, you can select a different date

and time, or use the current data.

To access the Celestial Tabs of the Main Menu:

1. Press

MENU twice to open the Main Menu.

2. Highlight

Celestial from the vertical list of tabs.

3. Use the

ROCKER to show the tab, such as Sun & Moon.

Sun & Moon Sub Tab

The Sun & Moon sub tab provides you with sun rise/set and moon

rise/set times. A graphic screen of the moon phase is also shown.

You can view Sun & Moon information for any date or location.

You can also use the play, fast forward, and stop buttons to view an

animation of the Sun & Moon sub tab.

To view Sun & Moon information for a different date:

1. Use the

ROCKER to highlight the Date field and press

ENTER.

2. Use the

ROCKER to change the digits of the date to the date

you want. You can also use the Zoom

IN and OUT keys to

view information for another date. Press and hold

IN or OUT

to scroll quickly through dates.

3. Press

ENTER when finished. The unit shows the sun and

moon information for the date you entered or selected.

To use the current date again, highlight the Date field. Press MEnU,

highlight Use Current Date, and press EntEr.

Sun & Moon Sub Tab

Moon phase

Anmaton

controls for the

sky view

Select the date

and locaton

Location of the

sun and moon

in the sky view

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