Satellite status page – Garmin GPS 12CX User Manual

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EZinit Option Prompt (continued)

(The EZinit prompt will automatically appear if the

receiver needs to be initialized. The prompt may also
appear during normal use if the antenna is shaded or
the unit is operated indoors.)

Battery Level Indicator

The Satellite Page also features a battery level indi-

cator, located to the left of the sky view, which displays
the strength of the unit’s batteries.

The GPS 12CX features a rechargable internal

lithium battery that will maintain the unit’s memory
for several months without batteries installed. When
new batteries are installed or the unit is operated on
external power, the internal lithium battery will renew
its charge.

Backlight Bulb Icon

The GPS 12CX features three level (off, low, high)

full-screen backlighting. Anytime the backlight is on, a
bulb icon will be displayed on the satellite page.

Emergency Erase Function

You may erase the GPS 12CX’s memory in four

quick steps. This will cause all stored data to be de-
leted, including routes, waypoints, and the track log.

To erase all stored data:

1. Ensure that the GPS 12CX is turned off.

2. While holding down the MARK key, turn the unit o n .

Once the unit is on release the keys. A warning mes-
sage will appear with ‘YES’ highlighted, and ask you to
confirm your selection.

3. If you do wish to complete the emergency erase, press

ENTER

to confirm.

4. If you do not wish to erase all stored data, press

the

ROCKER

to the right to select ‘NO’ then

press

ENTER

.

When the Emergency Erase is complete, a message

will verify that the “Stored Data Was Lost”.

The battery level indicator is calibrated
for alkaline batteries. Ni-Cad and lithium
batteries will not display accurately.

R E F E R E N C E

Satellite

Status

Page

Backlight Bulb Icon

Backlight Bulb Icon

Backlight Bulb Icon

Backlight Bulb Icon

Backlight Bulb Icon

Emergency Erase

Emergency Erase

Emergency Erase

Emergency Erase

Emergency Erase

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Emergency Erase Abort

Emergency Erase Abort

Emergency Erase Abort

Emergency Erase Abort

Emergency Erase Abort

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