Garmin GPS 65 - Manual (Page 13)

2.5 ENTERING DATA
To enter data you must first move the cursor under the desired field by
pressii^ the ri^t or left arrow key.
To eater a number»
‘ Press the key that is labeled with the desired number. The
numbers will fill in from the riiditside of the field andmove to the
left as each new nvimber is entered. For example, if you wish to
enter “51” in a three space field, you must press the 5 and 1 ke^
in that order. NOTE: To enter a number into an alphanumeric
field, press the desired key followed by two presses of either the
right or left arrow key.
- Press CLR if you enter an incorrect number.
■ Press ENT when you have filled all significant digits of the field
with numbers.
To enter a letter»
* Press Üie key that is labeled with the desired letter.
- Press the right or left arrow key until the desired letter is
displayed.
• Press CLR if you enter an incorrect letter.
■ Press ENT when all the characters are entered.
The GPS 65 features a keypad feedback tone which will sound each time
you press a key. If you enter data which is not appropriate for the field,
the feedback tone will quickly sound three times indicating an error.
The keypad feedback tone can be turned offifyou wish (see Section 6.6).
2.6 VIEWING MESSAGES
From time to time, the GPS 65 will use a message to tell you of conditions
needing attention. When the GPS 65 has a new message, the MSG
annunciator will flash. When this occurs, press PWR/STAT to view the
new mess£^e(s). Press PWR/STAT again to see the page you were
viewing prior to reading your message.
While the MSG annunciator is flгlshmg, the GPS 65 will also generate
a tone to alert you of the message. (If your unit is connected to an
external alfum, it will also be activated.) Messages that demand
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