Garmin GPS 55AVD User Manual

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4.2 OPERATING MODE

Mode Select

Speed

OPERATING MODE PAGE

The GPS 55 provides you with the capability to select from three modes
which will allow you to operate your unit in the manner which best suits your
needs.

To select the operating mode...

· With the cursor under the mode select field, press MORE until the

desired operating mode is displayed (Normal, Battery Saver, or
Simulator mode as described in Section 2.7).

· Press ENT. The GPS 55 will now transition to the selected operating

mode. (NOTE: Changing modes will cause a momentary interruption
in navigation while the GPS 55 acquires satellites and recomputes
navigation information.)

To enter simulation speed...

· With the cursor under the ground speed field, enter your desired

speed. The GPS 55 will now simulate a moving craft and compute
navigation information using the speed.

4.3 USER SELECTABLE ALARMS

Alarm Select

Alarm Distance

ALARM PAGE

The Alarm Page features three alarms: anchor drag, arrival, and CDI.

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