Garmin 378 manuel d'utilisation

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    Owner’ s Manual chartplotting receiver GPSMAP 378/478 GPSMAP 478 shown[...]

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    © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA T el. (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020 Fax (913) 397.8282 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9RB UK T el. +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) 0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax +44[...]

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    I ntroductIon Thank you for choosing the Garmin ® GPSMAP ® 378/478, which utilizes the proven performance of Garmin GPS and full-featured mapping to create an unsurpassed portable marine navigation chartplotter and automobile navigation device. T ake a moment to compare the contents of this package with the packing list on the outside of the box;[...]

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    T able of Contents Introduction ...........................................................................i Caring for the GPSMAP 378/478 ........................................... iv W arnings .................................................................................. v Important Information ...............................................[...]

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    Message T ab .......................................................................... 83 Display T ab............................................................................. 84 Sound T ab .............................................................................. 85 Setup T ab ..............................................................[...]

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    Caring for the GPSMAP 378/478 The GPSMAP 378/478 case is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance except cleaning. Cleaning the Case Clean the unit’ s outer casing (except for the screen) using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry . A void chemical cleaners and solvents that might da[...]

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    Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury . • When installing the unit in a vehicle, place the unit securely so that it does not obstruct the driver ’ s view of the road or interfere with vehicle operating controls, such as the steering wheel, fo[...]

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    Important Information MAP DA T A INFORMA TION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost. W e use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer . V i[...]

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    G ettInG S t arted Unit Overview The GPSMAP 378/478 is an all-in-one, versatile color chartplotter and automobile navigator—perfect for land or water . This portable GPS navigator features a 256-color TFT display that is easy to read in bright sun and includes built-in g2 cartography (GPSMAP 478) or built-in lake cartography (GPSMAP 378), and pre[...]

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    Charging the GPSMAP 378/478 Before using the GPSMAP 378/478, you might need to charge the battery . Plug the power cable into an external power source to charge. Y ou can use the unit while it is charging. T o charge the unit’s battery: 1. Lift the rubber weather cap to expose the power connector on the back of the unit. See the image on page 1 f[...]

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    T urning On the GPSMAP 378/478 Before you turn on the GPSMAP 378/478, be sure the antenna is up as shown on page 1, and it has a clear and unobstructed view of the sky to receive satellite signals. The rst time you turn on your GPSMAP 378/478, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish its current location. T o ensure proper init[...]

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    Getting Satellite Signals After you turn on the GPSMAP 378/478, the unit automatically begins searching for satellites. The GPS Page appears while the unit is gathering satellite signals and acquiring a x, which should take only a few minutes. While the GPSMAP 378/478 is getting satellite signals, the GPS Page shows the status as “Acquiring Sa[...]

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    The progress of satellite acquisition is shown in three stages: • No signal strength bars —the receiver is looking for the satellites indicated. • White signal strength bars —the receiver has found the satellite and is collecting data. • Green signal str ength bars —the receiver has collected the necessary data from this satellite. When[...]

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    GPS Options Press MENU twice to open the Main Menu. Use the ROCKER to highlight the GPS tab. Press MENU to open the options menu. Start/Stop Simulator —starts and stops Simulator Mode, which is helpful when learning how to use your unit. Enable/Disable W AAS —enables or disables W AAS capability . See page 124 of the “Appendix” for more inf[...]

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    Using the GPSMAP 378/478 Keypad . IN Key/OUT Key • Press to adjust map scale to show a larger area with less detail (zoom out) or a smaller area with more detail (zoom in). P AGE/MODE Key • Press to cycle through main pages in sequence and exit a submenu page. • Press and hold to switch between Marine and Automotive Modes. QUIT Key • Press [...]

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    Using the GPSMAP 378/478 The advanced keypad system on the GSPMAP 378/478 is designed to allow you to select options and enter data quickly and conveniently . As you progress through this owner ’ s manual, you are directed to press a specic key or highlight a eld on the screen. When you are directed to press a key , you should press and qui[...]

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    Selecting Options and Entering Data T o enter data and select options use the ROCKER to highlight, select, or choose an item in a list or a eld on the screen. Use the ENTER key and the ROCKER to select options, enter names and numbers in data elds, and activate your selections. T o select and activate an option: 1. From any page, press MENU .[...]

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    Entering data TIP: T o clear the entire data eld, highlight the left-most character eld and press left on the ROCKER again. 3. Press ENTER . Not all elds are programmable. When you are on a page with elds that are not selectable, the highlight skips over them. Restoring Default Settings Y ou can restore factory defaults for the followin[...]

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    Using the Main Menu Use the Main Menu on your GPSMAP 378/478 to access various waypoint, system, navigation and interface management, and setup menus. Press the MENU key twice from any page to open the Main Menu. For more information, see the “ Main Menu ” section on page 67 . Main Menu T o select a tab from the Main Menu: 1. From any page, pre[...]

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    Using Simulator Mode Simulator Mode is great for practicing with the unit if you are indoors or when satellite signals are not available. All waypoints and routes created in Simulator Mode are retained in memory for future use. By unplugging the GXM 30 antenna and placing the unit in Simulator Mode, you can view simulated weather information. NOTE:[...]

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    M arIne M ode This section explains some of the more common operations you will perform with your GPSMAP 378/478. T o switch usage modes: 1. Press and hold the P AGE/MODE key . The Usage Mode Menu appears. 2. Use the ROCKER to select either Automotive or Marine , and press ENTER . Marine Mode Pages Marine Mode has ve main pages: Map, Compass, Hi[...]

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    Navigating to a Destination Y ou can navigate to your destination using the Map Page. As you travel, you see a magenta line that always runs from your current location to the destination or to the next turn on the Map Page. Y ou can use the Map Page, Compass Page, Highway Page, and Position Data Page to help navigate. Y ou can navigate to a destina[...]

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    T o navigate (Go T o) a point on the map: 1. On the Map Page, highlight a point to navigate to, and press NA V . 2. Highlight Go T o <point name> , and press ENTER . Navigate Menu 3. Follow the magenta route created on the Map Page. T o stop navigation: 1. While navigating to a point, press NA V . 2. Highlight Stop Navigation , and press ENTE[...]

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    T o search for an item and route to it: 1. Press FIND to open the Find Menu. 2. Highlight a category , and press ENTER . 3. Press ENTER and press the ROCKER up or down to enter letters contained in the item name. Press ENTER when nished. Finding an item using the Containing eld: The unit searches for items containing the letter combination yo[...]

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    Finding an Item Use the Find Menu to easily search for addresses, food & drink, fuel services, lodging, banks/A TMs, cities, shopping, stored waypoints and points of interest (POIs). T o open the Find Menu, press the FIND key . The Find Menu is comprised of several default categories: W aypoints, Cities, Exits, T ransportation, T ide Stations, [...]

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    T o nd an item from another location: 1. From any page, press FIND . 2. Highlight a category from the list, and press ENTER . 3. Press MENU to open the options menu. Find From Options Menu 4. Highlight Near Other and press ENTER . If you are actively following a route, you can also choose one of the other options listed in the Find From list . 5[...]

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    V iewing the Information Page Each item on the map and each item listed in the results list has an information page. T o view details about an item: 1. Highlight a point on the map or in the search results list, and press ENTER . An information page appears with details about the item, in a tabbed format. Depending on the type of item, additional o[...]

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    Creating and Using Routes The GPSMAP 378/478 allows you to create and store up to 50 reversible routes, with up to 300 points each. Creating a New Route Use the Route tab to create a route by selecting waypoints from the Find Menu, or by selecting waypoints or map items from the Map Page. T o create a route using the Find Menu: 1. Highlight the Rou[...]

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    Navigating a Saved Route Use the Navigate Route option to select and navigate a saved route. T o navigate a saved route: 1. Press the NA V key . 2. Highlight Navigate Route , and press ENTER . 3. Highlight a route, and press ENTER . Select a route from list Editing a Route After you create a route, use the Route Review Page to edit, change the name[...]

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    T o review individual route points: 1. Highlight the Route tab on the Main Menu. 2. From the Route List Page, highlight the name of the route, and press ENTER . 3. From the Route Review Page, highlight a point, and press ENTER . 4. On the Point Review Page, choose Next (highlight the next point on the route list), Show Map (show the point on a map [...]

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    T o edit the route on the map: 1. Highlight the Route tab on the Main Menu. 2. Select a route, and press ENTER . Press MENU to open the Route Review Page options menu. 3. Highlight Edit on Map , and press ENTER . 4. Select a location on the route (the route turns red when the arrow is over the route), and press ENTER . 5. Use the ROCKER to drag the[...]

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    Manually Transitioning to the Next W aypoint From the Route tab option menu, highlight Set Up Routes , and press ENTER to set the route leg transition (or waypoint transition). Select Distance to enter a radius so that when you are within the entered distance, the GPSMAP 378/478 leads you to the next point on your route. When you select Manual , yo[...]

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    Marking Y our Present Location Use the ENTER/MARK key to capture your present location to create a new waypoint. Y ou must have a valid position (2D or 3D) x to mark your present location. T o mark your present location: 1. Press and hold the ENTER/MARK key until the New W aypoint Page opens, then release it. A default four-digit name and symbol[...]

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    Creating a Waypoint by Entering Coordinates Y ou can manually enter location coordinates to create a waypoint. This method is useful for creating a waypoint at a specic latitude/ longitude position from a chart. T o create a new waypoint by entering location coordinates: 1. Press ENTER/MARK to create a waypoint. The new waypoint is created with [...]

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    T o access the Waypoint Edit Page: 1. Highlight the Points tab on the Main Menu, and then select a waypoint from the list. Points T ab 2. Press ENTER to open the W aypoint Edit Page. NOTE: If the waypoint is located on a map feature or MapSource or BlueChart g2 feature, the W aypoint Edit Page will not show the details of the other map features. Ad[...]

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    Averaging the Waypoint’ s Location A verage Location makes the unit take several sample location measurements for the waypoint and recalculate for a more accurate location reading. NOTE: Y ou must have a GPS satellite x before you can average a waypoint’ s location. T o calculate the average location: 1. Open the W aypoint Page, and press ME[...]

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    6. Select the point that you will project your new waypoint from, just as you would select a waypoint or point of interest. For more information see the “ Finding an Item ” section on page 17 . 7. T o adjust the distance that the new waypoint will be projected beyond the original waypoint, highlight the Distance eld, and press ENTER . Enter [...]

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    W aypoint Page Name eld Symbol eld T o edit the next waypoint in the list: 1. Highlight Next , and press ENTER . The W aypoint list appears with the next waypoint highlighted. 2. Press ENTER to edit that waypoint. Organizing Waypoints into Categories Y ou can organize your waypoints into categories, to help manage your waypoints. For example,[...]

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    W aypoint Page Select the category to which you want to assign this waypoint. T o delete a category: 1. With the W aypoint Categories window open, highlight the category you want to delete, and press MENU . W aypoint Categories Options Menu 2. Select Delete Category , and press ENTER . 3. Press ENTER again to nish deleting the category . Deletin[...]

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    T o delete waypoints by symbol or category: 1. On the User sub tab, highlight the waypoint to delete, and press MENU . 2. Highlight Delete by Symbol or Delete by Category , and press ENTER . 3. When deleting by symbol, highlight the symbol of the waypoint you want to delete, and press ENTER . When deleting by category , select the category you want[...]

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    2. Highlight the eld below Proximity Alarm , and press ENTER . 3. Select the On or Off setting, and press ENTER . T o add a proximity waypoint: 1. From the Proximity Points tab, use the ROCKER to highlight an empty line on the Proximity list, and press ENTER . The Find Menu opens. 2. Select a waypoint or point of interest from the Find Menu. 3. [...]

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    Managing Y our T racks The GPSMAP 378/478 draws an electronic breadcrumb trail or track log on the Map Page as you travel. The track log contains points along its path, including time, and location for each point. The track log starts recording as soon as the GPSMAP 378/478 gets a location x. For the best results, clear the track log before you [...]

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    T o clear the track log: 1. Highlight the T rack tab on the Main Menu, then highlight the Active sub tab. 2. Highlight the Clear button, and press ENTER . A conrmation message appears. Clearing the T rack Log 3. Highlight OK , and press ENTER . T o save the entire track log: 1. Highlight the T rack tab on the Main Menu, and then highlight the Ac[...]

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    Saved Tracks The Saved sub tab lists all of the saved tracks in your unit. Press MENU to open the Saved tab options menu. Saved T ab • Review on Map —shows the highlighted track on the Map Page. • T racBack —navigates the track. Y ou can either navigate the track as it is saved, or you can navigate the track in reverse. • Delete T rack ?[...]

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    Navigating a Saved Track Y ou can save your track log to use later as a T racBack, which reduces your track log into a route with up to 300 turns. When initiated, a T racBack route leads you back to the oldest stored track log point. It is a good idea to clear the existing track log before you start your current trip. Also, you must save an active [...]

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    M arIne M ode P aGeS Five pages are available in Marine Mode—Map, Compass, Highway , Active Route, and Position Data. An optional XM Audio Page can be enabled. A Sonar Page is available when a GSD 21 Sounder Module is connected. Map Page When you turn on the GPSMAP 378/478, the Map Pages appears after the unit acquires a satellite signal. The pos[...]

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    Changing the Page Layout and Page Layout and Data Fields Y ou can adjust how the following pages appear: Map, Compass, Highway , Position Data, T rip Computer, and optional Sonar Pages. Y ou can also adjust the data elds on each page. T o change the map page layout: 1. Press MENU to open the options menu. 2. Highlight Set Up Page Layout , and pr[...]

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    Setting Up the Map Page Use the Set Up Map option to adjust how items appear on the Map Page. T o change a map setup option: 1. On the Map Page, press MENU to open the options menu. 2. Highlight Set Up Map , and press ENTER . Setting up the Map Page 3. Press left or right on the ROCKER to highlight a tab; press up or down on the ROCKER to highlight[...]

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    5. When using a map loaded to a data card, you can view detailed information about an individual map, highlight the Map Name, and press ENTER . Highlight OK , and press ENTER to exit the Map Information Page. 6. T o select/deselect individual maps (data card maps only) to be shown on the Map Page, highlight the box next to the map you want, and pre[...]

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    Map coverage conforms to the following conditions: • Cartography is shown when the selected zoom range is covered by either the internal basemap or other MapSource data loaded onto a data card. • When the selected zoom range is covered by both the internal database and data card map information, the cartography with the best resolution appears.[...]

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    T o re-center your position on the screen: Press QUIT . The map automatically moves to show your present location, and the unit returns to Position Mode. Y ou can also use the arrow to select on-screen map items, which allows you to review a selected item directly from the map. T o view details about an on-screen point: 1. Use the ROCKER to move th[...]

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    Measuring Distance Y ou can measure the distance and bearing between two map items. T o measure the bearing/distance between two points: 1. On the Map Page, press MENU to open the options menu. 2. Highlight Measure Distance , and press ENTER . An on- screen arrow appears on the map at your present location with ENT REF below it. 3. Move the arrow t[...]

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    Compass Page During active navigation, the Compass Page guides you to your destination with a graphic compass and a bearing pointer . When the pointer is pointing straight up, you are heading directly to your destination. Compass Page in Marine Mode Rotating compass ring Course to steer indicator Compass arrow Data elds The middle of the page fe[...]

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    Compass Page Options Use the options menu on the Compass Page to customize the Compass Page. For denitions of data eld options, see to page 132 . Press MENU to open the Compass Page options menu. Set Up Page Layout —select the page layout. Show Course Pointer/Show Compass —toggles between showing the course pointer , which shows how far o[...]

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    T o use the Marine Timer: 1. Press the ROCKER up or down to select the time you want to count. Five (5) minutes is the default. 2. Press ENTER to start the timer . Use the ROCKER during the timing to quickly select a different length of time. 3. Press ENTER to stop timing. Marine Timer on the Compass Page As discussed previously , the timer is set [...]

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    Highway Page The Highway Page is available in both Marine Mode and Automotive Mode. Highway Page When you are navigating, the Highway Page provides digital and graphic steering guidance to the destination. The right side of the Highway Page features user-selectable data elds showing useful navigation information. A compass ribbon appears at the [...]

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    Highway Page Options Use the Highway Page options menu to dene the data elds and select which waypoints and tracks appear on the screen. The data elds, located along the right side of the page, provide various types of useful data. T o show and select the Highway Page options: 1. Press P AGE repeatedly until the Highway Page appears. 2. Pr[...]

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    Active Route Page When you are navigating a route using your GPSMAP 378/478, the Active Route Page shows each point (waypoint or map item) of the active route, with the point name, course, distance, and several other elds of information. The current destination point, the active point, is marked with an arrow icon. As you navigate a route, the l[...]

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    Position Data Page The Position Data Page shows important navigation data while navigating a route in Marine Mode. By default, the Position Data Page shows a compass ribbon, your current latitude and longitude, date and time, your location in relation to a prominent nearby landmark such as a waypoint or city , and eight user-selectable data elds[...]

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    XM Audio Page Use the XM Audio Page to view and select XM Radio channels. Add or remove channels within the Favorites category , and turn audio on or off. NOTE: Y ou MUST have a GXM 30 antenna connected to your GPSMAP 378/478 and a subscription to XM Radio to use XM Radio features. Additionally , you must use the external speaker with 12/24-V olt a[...]

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    Turning on the XM Audio Page The XM Audio Page is off by default. T o show the XM Audio Page: 1. Highlight the Display tab on the Main Menu. 2. Highlight the XM Audio Page eld, and press ENTER . 3. Select On , and press ENTER . XM Audio Page Field on the Display T ab T o select an XM Radio channel: 1. Press up or down on the ROCKER to scroll thr[...]

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    Using Favorites Y ou can create a customized list of up to 30 of your favorite XM Radio channels. T o add a channel to Favorites: 1. Highlight the Category list, and press ENTER . 2. Select a category , and press ENTER , or use the IN and OUT keys. 3. Select a channel. 4. Press MENU . 5. Highlight Add T o Favorites , and press ENTER . Repeat steps [...]

  • Page 63

    Scanning XM Radio Channels From the XM Audio Page, you can scan all channels, scan channels in a specic category , or scan channels in your Favorites. T o scan XM Radio channels: 1. On the XM Audio Page, press MENU . 2. Select Scan on the options menu, and press ENTER . 3. Select All Channels to scan all channels. OR Select Category to scan only[...]

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    a utoMotIve M ode This section discusses some of the more common Automotive operations you will perform with your GPSMAP 378/478 in Automotive Mode. Please note that many common operations, such as marking a waypoint and creating a route, are performed the same way as in Marine Mode. See the Marine Mode sections for operations and information not f[...]

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    Navigating in Automotive Mode Y ou can navigate to your destination in Automotive Mode using the Map Page. As you travel, your GPSMAP 378/478 guides you to your destination with voice prompts, arrows, and directions along the top of the screen. When you are actively navigating, you see a magenta line that always runs from your current location to t[...]

  • Page 66

    T o navigate (Go T o) a point on the map: 1. Highlight a point to navigate to, and press NA V . 2. Highlight Go T o <point name> , and press ENTER . 3. Follow the magenta line created on the Map Page. Stopping and Resuming Navigation When navigating to a point, you can stop navigation. For example, if you are on a long car trip, but you want [...]

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    T o create a new route: 1. Press NA V to open the Navigate Menu. 2. Highlight New Route , and press ENTER . 3. From the Find Menu, highlight W aypoints , and press ENTER . (Y ou can also choose to go to other points, such as Cities or Exits from this list. The steps vary only slightly from those listed for waypoints.) 4. Select a waypoint from the [...]

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    Following a Saved Route Use the Navigate Menu to follow a saved track or route. If you want to follow roads on your route, press MENU and select Follow Roads on the Active Route Page. T o follow a saved route: 1. Press NA V to open the Navigate Menu. 2. Highlight Navigate Route , and press ENTER . 3. Highlight the route you want to navigate, and pr[...]

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    Entering Custom Avoids The Custom A voids feature allows you to enter specic areas and roads to avoid when navigating. Custom A voids apply to all routes, but detours apply to only the active route. Y ou can add Custom A voids while you are navigating a route or before you navigate. T o enter a custom avoid: 1. Press NA V while navigating to a d[...]

  • Page 70

    Adding and Editing Stops (V ia Points) Y ou can add V ia Points—points through which you would like to travel—to your route using the Edit V ias option. T o add Via Points to your route: 1. While navigating your route, press NA V to open the Navigate Menu. 2. Select Edit Vias , and press ENTER . The Add/Edit Vias window opens. 3. Highlight Add [...]

  • Page 71

    Following an Automotive Route The GPSMAP 378/478 guides you to your destination using many tools, such as the Map Page and Current Route Page. Track Y our Progress with the Map Page Y ou can track the progress of your route on the Map Page. Y our route is shown with a magenta line. The next turn is shown in the top bar on the Map Page. Map Page Dis[...]

  • Page 72

    a utoMotIve M ode P aGeS Automotive Mode has two main pages, Map and T rip Computer , that are always available. Optional Highway and Compass Pages can be turned on in Automotive Mode. When you are actively navigating, the Current Route Page is available if you are navigating a turn-by-turn route. The Active Route page is available if you are navig[...]

  • Page 73

    Current Route Page Whenever you start a route in the GPSMAP 378/478 in Automotive Mode, the Active Route Page shows each turn of the active route, with the distance to the turn, the street name, and estimated time to arrival and time of arrival. As you navigate a route, the turn list automatically updates to indicate the next turn at the top of the[...]

  • Page 74

    T rip Computer Page The T rip Computer Page shows important data while navigating a route in Automotive Mode. It indicates your current speed and other data about your trip, such as average speed and moving time. T rip Computer Page Reset the T rip Computer before beginning a trip. If you make frequent stops, leave the GPSMAP 378/478 turned on in o[...]

  • Page 75

    M aIn M enu The Main Menu provides access to various waypoint, system, navigation and interface management, and setup menus. Main Menu T o select a tab from the Main Menu: 1. From any page, press MENU twice to open the Main Menu. 2. Highlight the tab you want. The information for the highlighted tab automatically appears on the right. T o highlight[...]

  • Page 76

    GPS T ab The GPS tab provides a visual reference of satellite acquisition, receiver status, and accuracy . The sky view and signal strength bars give an indication of what satellites are visible to the receiver and whether they are being tracked. For more information about GPS, see pages 4-6 . Main Menu—GPS T ab W eather T ab Use the W eather tab[...]

  • Page 77

    XM T ab The XM tab is where you can view and select XM Radio channels, add or delete favorites, and obtain radio ID and XM WX W eather service level information. The XM tab is divided into two sub tabs: Audio and Information . NOTE: The XM tab always appears on the Main Menu, regardless of whether the XM Audio Page is turned on or off. For more inf[...]

  • Page 78

    Route T ab The Route tab shows all the routes currently stored in memory , along with a descriptive name for each route. Use the Route tab create and store up to 50 reversible routes, with up to 300 points each. See the “ Creating and Using Routes ” section beginning on page 20 for more information about routes. Main Menu—Route T ab Points T [...]

  • Page 79

    T rack T ab Use the T rack tab to specify whether or not to record a track log, dene how it is recorded, or save the track log data for future use. The T rack tab is divided into two sub tabs: Active and Saved. For more information about tracks, see the “ Managing Y our T racks ” section beginning on page 34 . Main Menu—T rack T ab Active [...]

  • Page 80

    Understanding Distress Calls W ith your GPSMAP 378/478 properly connected to a VHF radio with DSC output, you can receive any DSC distress call within range. An alert message appears and a tone sounds when a distress call is received. The alarm only sounds on a distress call; position reports do not sound the alarm. Distress calls are broadcast to [...]

  • Page 81

    DSC Call List The Cal l Lis t su b tab sho ws th e 50 most rec ent c alls , eve n if the unit is left unat tend ed. The Call Lis t onl y sh ows t he m ost r ecen t cal l fr om a v esse l. If a s econd cal l is rece ived, it repla ces the  rst call in t he Ca ll Lis t. P ress MENU to s ort the l ist and d elet e ent ries . DSC Call List DSC Log W[...]

  • Page 82

    DSC Directory list DSC Directory entries. Press ENTER to open the Entry Review Page. Blank entry . Press ENTER to add a Directory entry . T o add a new Directory entry: 1. Open the DSC Directory on the Main Menu. 2. Highlight the rst blank space in the directory list, and press ENTER . OR Press MENU , highlight New Item , and press ENTER . 3. En[...]

  • Page 83

    Setting Up DSC Use the Setup sub tab to turn DSC on and off. If you have more than one chartplotter and only want DSC to show on another chartplotter , turn DSC off on this unit. This Setup sub tab also allows you to simulate distress calls and position reports while the unit is in Simulator Mode (see page 12 ). Simulating calls is helpful for prac[...]

  • Page 84

    Alarms T ab Use the Alarms tab to dene alarm settings. When an alarm goes of f, the alarm message appears on the GPSMAP 378/478 and the unit emits ve (5) beeps. Main Menu—Alarms tab T o set an alarm: 1. Highlight the Alarms tab on the Main Menu. 2. Select an alarm to set, and press ENTER . 3. Change the setting to On , and press ENTER . If [...]

  • Page 85

    System Alarms Clock —sets an alarm based on the unit’ s clock. Select On, and then enter a specic time that you want the alarm to sound. The GPSMAP 378/478 must be on for the clock alarm to work. Ext. (External) V oltage —sets an alarm to sound when the external voltage drops below a specied amount. Select On , and then enter a speci[...]

  • Page 86

    Sonar Alarms Shallow W ater/Deep W ater —sets an alarm to sound when you enter an area of water that is too shallow or deep. Select On , and then specify a depth. Y ou must be receiving sonar NMEA data for this function to work. W ater T emp —sets an alarm to indicate if the water temperature has exceeded or dropped below a specic temperatur[...]

  • Page 87

    T o add a route (or point) to the calendar: 1. Highlight the Calendar tab on the Main Menu. The current day appears on the Day View sub tab. 2. Press MENU to open the options menu. Highlight Add Route (or Add Point ), and press ENTER . 3. From the pop-up route list (or the Find Menu if Add Point was selected), select the route you want to add to th[...]

  • Page 88

    Tide Sub T ab The T ide sub tab contains a graphical chart that shows tide station information in a 24-hour span starting at midnight station time. Y ou can choose from different dates and more than 3,000 tide stations. Height of tide Smallest and largest tides for the AM hours Select the tide station for which you want to view the information. Ent[...]

  • Page 89

    T o view a chart’s details for another time during the day (other than current time): 1. From the Tide sub tab with the chart you want to view , press MENU , and then select Move Cursor . 2. Press the ROCKER right or left to view the chart at another time. 3. T o return to the current time, press MENU , and select Stop Moving Cursor . T o automat[...]

  • Page 90

    T o view sun and moon information for a different location: 1. Highlight the From eld, and press ENTER . 2. Highlight Use Find Menu , and press ENTER . The Find Menu automatically opens. 3. Select a waypoint or point of interest, and press ENTER . 4. On the W aypoint Information Page, press ENTER . The unit shows the sun and moon information for[...]

  • Page 91

    T o use the current date again, highlight the Date eld. Press MENU , highlight Use Current Date , and press ENTER . T o view hunt and sh information for a different location: 1. Highlight the From eld, and press ENTER . 2. Highlight Use Find Menu , and press ENTER . The Find Menu opens. 3. Select a point, and press ENTER . 4. On the inform[...]

  • Page 92

    T o show or hide messages using the log lter: 1. Highlight the Message tab on the Main Menu. 2. Highlight the Log Filter sub tab. All messages appear by default. Message Log Filter T ab 3. Highlight the message type you want to hide, and press ENTER . The message name appears in the Hide window . 4. Highlight the message, and press ENTER to show[...]

  • Page 93

    T wilight Adjustment —allows the unit to adjust the backlight for optimum viewing during twilight times. Highway Page —indicates whether the Highway Page appears in the main page sequence. XM Audio Page —indicates whether the XM Audio Page appears in the main page sequence. Compass Page —indicates whether the Compass Page appears in the mai[...]

  • Page 94

    Setup T ab T o customize how your GPSMAP 378/478 looks, use the System tab to adjust certain system settings. System Sub T ab Use the System sub tab to control settings for System Mode, Speed Filter , T ext Language, W AAS, and External Power . T o access the System sub tab: 1. Highlight the Setup tab on the Main Menu. 2. Select the System sub tab.[...]

  • Page 95

    Road Routing Sub T ab Use the Road Routing sub tab to select road routing settings. T o access the Road Routing sub tab 1. Highlight the Setup tab on the Main Menu. 2. Select the Road Routing sub tab. Road Routing Sub T ab Route Prefer ence —allows the unit to calculate routes based on: • Faster Time —routes calculated are faster to drive but[...]

  • Page 96

    Guidance Sub T ab Use the Guidance sub tab to set guidance information. T o access the Guidance sub tab 1. Highlight the Setup tab from the Main Menu. 2. Select the Guidance sub tab. Guidance Sub T ab Off-Route Recalculation —allows you to set whether the unit prompts you when it is recalculating your route ( Prompted ), or recalculates automatic[...]

  • Page 97

    Time Sub T ab Use the T ime sub tab to set the time format and zone, and set the unit to conform to Daylight Saving T ime. The current time and date appear in the Current T ime and Date eld. T o access the Time sub tab 1. Highlight the Setup tab on the Main Menu. 2. Select the Time sub tab. Time Sub T ab Time Zone —choose the time zone for you[...]

  • Page 98

    Location Sub T ab Use the Location sub tab to change location setting information. T o access the Location sub tab: 1. Highlight the Setup tab on the Main Menu. 2. Select the Location sub tab. See the “Appendix” for more information about location formats and map datums. Also visit the National Imagery and Mapping Agency at www .nima.mil for mo[...]

  • Page 99

    Welcome Sub T ab Use the W elcome sub tab to enter information, such as your name and address, or a welcome message that appears when you turn on your GPSMAP 378/478. T o access the Welcome sub tab: 1. Highlight the Setup tab on the Main Menu. 2. Select the Welcome sub tab. Welcome Sub T ab T o add a welcome message: 1. Highlight one of the Welcome[...]

  • Page 100

    Serial Data Format —sets the data format to one of the following: • Garmin Data T ransfer —provides the proprietary format used to exchange data with a computer or another Garmin GPSMAP 378/478. Garmin Data T ransfer is disabled when the USB is connected, and the unit automatically switches to USB format. When the USB is disconnected, the USB[...]

  • Page 101

    Interface Sub T ab with Garmin DGPS Selected Highlight Scan and press ENTER . Shows the status of the scan The Status eld shows one of the following: • T uning —the unit is attempting to tune to the specied frequency and bit rate. • Scanning —the unit is automatically scanning through the frequencies and bit rates. • Receiving —th[...]

  • Page 102

    Advanced NMEA Output Setup If you are going to interface the GPSMAP 378/478 with another piece of equipment (such as a radar or autopilot), the unit needs to be set to output NMEA data. The NMEA data transmission can be customized to keep the output rate at two seconds. If too many NMEA sentences are activated, the unit might take longer than two s[...]

  • Page 103

    u SInG XM WX W ea ther This section describes how to use XM WX Satellite W eather with your GPSMAP 378/478. Y ou must have a subscription to XM WX W eather , and you must plug your GXM 30 antenna into the USB port on the back of the unit to receive the XM signal. If you do not have a subscription to XM WX W eather, the features described in this se[...]

  • Page 104

    T o set up weather options on the Map Page: 1. From the Map Page, press MENU to open the options menu. 2. Highlight Set Up Map , and press ENTER . Map Page Options Menu 3. Highlight the Weather , Srfc Wx , or Mrn Wx tab. 4. Highlight the eld you want to change, and press ENTER . 5. Press P AGE or QUIT to exit. Weather T ab Use the W eather tab t[...]

  • Page 105

    Srfc Wx T ab Use the Srfc Wx tab to set the map scale at which surface weather information rst appears on the Map Page. Srfc Wx T ab Surface W inds , Surface Pressur e , Fronts , V isibility , County W arnings —sets the map scale at which each feature rst appears on the Map Page. Select Auto , Off , or from 20 ft to 800 nm . Mrn Wx T ab Use[...]

  • Page 106

    Using the W eather T ab Use the W eather tab on the Main Menu to quickly view individual weather settings without turning all other weather features on or off. For example, you can select Storm Cells to view only storm cells on the W eather tab. When you close the Main Menu and return to the Map Page, all of your previously selected weather feature[...]

  • Page 107

    3. Highlight the forecast you want to view— Current , 12 Hour , 24 Hour , 36 Hour , or 48 Hour , and press ENTER . The Map window on the Weather tab is updated with forecast information for the time you selected. The age of the weather report appears in the bottom-left corner of the Map window on the W eather tab. T o pan the map: Press and hold [...]

  • Page 108

    V iewing Additional XM Weather Information Use the Information sub tab to view the radio identication number , service level information, and list of weather products. Information Sub T ab Radio ID Subscription package List of available weather features Age (in minutes) of weather data The Information sub tab contains the following information: [...]

  • Page 109

    Finding W eather Information Y ou can use the Find Menu to access weather information for your current location or from another location on the map. By selecting the W eather Data option on the Find Menu, you can view the current conditions, forecast information, sea surface conditions, and weather bulletins. For more information about the Find Men[...]

  • Page 110

    5. Highlight the Bulletin tab to view marine weather bulletins. Marine Weather Bulletins Y ou can highlight a weather bulletin, and press ENTER to view the full text of the marine weather bulletin. Marine Weather Bulletin T o nd weather data for a different location: 1. Press MENU on the Weather From Current Location Page. 2. With Near Other hig[...]

  • Page 111

    S ettInG u P and u SInG S onar This section covers the additional sonar options for the GPSMAP 378/478 when used in conjunction with a GSD 21 Sounder Module. Read the GSD 21 Sounder Module Installation Instructions to properly install the sounder module. When you turn on your GPSMAP 378/478, the sounder module automatically turns on. NOTE: Y ou MUS[...]

  • Page 112

    Using the Sonar Page When combined with a GSD 21 Sounder Module, your GPSMAP 378/478 becomes a powerful shnder/asher with the Sonar Page. If a GSD 21 is attached, but the unit does not detect a transducer , a “Sonar T urned Off” message appears across the Sonar Page. The Sonar Page appears only if a GSD 21 has ever been attached or whe[...]

  • Page 113

    Adjusting the Sonar Page Use the Adjustment Menu to access the settings and features most commonly used on the Sonar Page. T en main adjustment options are available: Range, Zoom, V iew , Gain, T arget Level, Whiteline, Frequency , Depth Line, Noise Reject, and Scroll. The currently selected option appears in the upper-left corner . T o select an a[...]

  • Page 114

    • 2X Zoom —shows the 2X zoomed picture on the full screen. • 4X Split —shows two reduced pictures, the right at the original depth scale and the left at 1/4 the original depth scale. • 4X Zoom —shows the 4X zoomed picture on the full screen. • Btm (Bottom) Split —shows two reduced pictures, the right at the original depth scale and [...]

  • Page 115

    Resizing the Split Screen Y ou can adjust the way the split screen appears. This option is only available when a zoom scale other than No Zoom is selected. T o resize the Sonar Page split screen: 1. From the Sonar Page split screen, press MENU . 2. Highlight Size Split , and press ENTER . 3. Move the horizontal double-arrow left or right using the [...]

  • Page 116

    Setting Up Sonar Use the Sonar tab on the Main Menu to set up the Sonar Page. T o access the Sonar T ab: Highlight the Sonar tab on the Main Menu. Main Menu—Sonar T ab Fish Symbols —select how the Sonar Page shows underwater targets and background information. Select Off to show all of the available information about the underwater environment.[...]

  • Page 117

    Calibrating the Water Speed If you select T emp, Spd for the T ransducer option on the Setup sub tab, you must calibrate the water speed to ensure the W ater Speed shown on your unit is accurate. The calibration should take place in water having little or no current. The unit automatically uses the GPS ground speed, if it is available, for comparis[...]

  • Page 118

    Setting Up the Sonar Display Y ou can set up how the sonar information appears on-screen using the Display sub tab. T o access the Display sub tab: 1. Highlight the Sonar tab on the Main Menu. 2. Highlight the Display sub tab. Display Sub T ab Scale —select how and where you want the depth scale to appear . Color Bar —select On to show a gradie[...]

  • Page 119

    V iewing the T emperature Use the T emperature sub tab to view a graph of water temperature changes over a period of time. The graph reads from right to left so that the most recent temperature measured appears on the far right side of the graph. The dotted lines within the graph indicate intervals in the temperature scale and the duration of time.[...]

  • Page 120

    Understanding Sonar The transducer mounted on your vessel transmits sound waves toward the bottom of the water in a cone-shaped pattern. When a transmitted sound wave strikes an underwater object—such as the bottom, a structure, or a sh—sound is reected back to the transducer . The transducer collects the reected sound waves and sends [...]

  • Page 121

    Transducer Coverage The area covered by the transmitted sound waves is determined by the cone angle of the transducer and the water depth. The wide cone angles (40°) associated with low frequencies (50 kHz) provide a large coverage area for nding sh within a coverage width that is approximately 2/3 of the water depth. However , this also mea[...]

  • Page 122

    Whiteline The GSD 21 Sounder Module can help you determine whether the bottom is hard or soft. When the sonar sound waves are reected back by the bottom, a hard bottom returns a stronger signal than a soft bottom. A thin whiteline indicates a softer bottom, while a thick whiteline indicates a harder bottom. Normally , a red line is used to show [...]

  • Page 123

    a PPendIX Specications Physical Specications Size: 5.7" W x 3.2" H x 1.9" D (14.5 x 8.1 x 4.8 cm) W eight: 14.0 oz (0.40 kg) Display: 3.75" diagonal (9.5 cm) T ransective, 256-color display with backlighting (480 x 320 pixels) Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy , waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX7 T emp. Range: 5[...]

  • Page 124

    Optional Accessories In addition to the standard accessories included with your GPSMAP 378/478, several optional accessories are available to enhance the operation of the GPSMAP 378/478. T o obtain replacement parts and optional accessories, contact your Garmin Dealer , Garmin Product Support in the U.S.A. at 800/800.1020, or Garmin Europe at 44/08[...]

  • Page 125

    Installation Information This section of the Appendix provides information on connecting the GPSMAP 378/478 to auxiliary devices and removing the antenna. Connecting the Power/Data Cable The power/data cable connects the GPSMAP 378/478 to an 1 1–35 VDC system and provides interface capabilities for connecting external devices. The color code in t[...]

  • Page 126

    Connecting the Optional GXM 30 Antenna Connect the optional GXM 30 antenna to the GPSMAP 378/478 to access XM WX satellite weather and XM Radio. For more information about the GXM 30 antenna, see the GXM 30 Owner ’ s Manual . NOTE: Y ou must subscribe to XM Radio and/or XM WX Satellite W eather to use the XM Radio and/or XM W eather features on y[...]

  • Page 127

    Connecting Y our GPSMAP 378/478 to a Computer Y ou can connect your GPSMAP 378/478 to your computer using the supplied USB cable to connect to a USB data port or the PC Interface cable to connect to a DB-9 serial communications port. NOTE: Fully install the supplied MapSource program, T rip & W aypoint Manager, on your computer before connectin[...]

  • Page 128

    Using xImage for Customized Waypoint Icons Use xImage to exchange images between your computer and your GPSMAP 378/478. Y ou can download and save screenshots of any screen shown on your unit. xImage also allows you to download customizable splash screens and waypoint symbols from compatible GPS units, customize them (if you have an image editing p[...]

  • Page 129

    Interfacing The following formats are supported for connection of external devices: GARMIN proprietary Differential GPS (DGPS), NMEA 0180, 0182, 0183 (versions 1.5, 2.0, 2.3, 3.01), ASCII T ext Output, and R TCM SC-104 input (version 2.0). The following are the Approved Sentences for NMEA 0183, version 3.01 output: GPRMC, GPGGA, GPGSA, GPGSV , GPGL[...]

  • Page 130

    Satellite Information Satellite Sky View 45° 90° Outer ring - the horizon Inner ring- 45° above the horizon Center dot - 90° above the horizon Satellite Location The location of each available satellite is shown over two location rings on the Satellite Information Page. The outer ring represents the horizon, the inner ring represents 45° above[...]

  • Page 131

    • Using W AAS —W AAS capability is enabled and the unit is receiving W AAS corrections. • Check Beacon W iring —the DGPS setting is enabled in the Interface sub tab on the Main Menu—Setup tab but no DGPS device is detected. • No Beacon Signal —DGPS receiver is attached, but not transmitting R TCM data to GPS. • T uning Beacon —the[...]

  • Page 132

    LORAN TD Setup LORAN C is a radio navigation aid operated and maintained in the United States by the United States Coast Guard. LORAN (LOng RAnge Navigation) system covers the entire United States and the U.S. Coastal Conuence Zone. From the perspective of a mariner , the system is used for ocean and coastal navigation. It can be used as a suppl[...]

  • Page 133

    T o set up Loran TD from the Main Menu: 1. Highlight the Setup tab on the Main Menu, and then highlight the Location sub tab. 2. Highlight the Location Format eld and press ENTER . Location Sub T ab 3. Highlight Loran TD , and press ENTER . 4. Highlight the Setup button located on the right side of the Location Format eld and press ENTER . Th[...]

  • Page 134

    Map Datums and Location Formats Map Datums are based on a mathematical model of the Earth. What Are a Map Datums? A datum is a mathematical model of the Earth that approximates the shape of the Earth and enables calculations to be carried out in a consistent and accurate manner . The datum is physically represented by a framework of ground monument[...]

  • Page 135

    Digital Selective Calling (DSC) DSC uses marine VHF radio GPS technologies to transmit and receive location information. DSC is used by mariners to assist them in two major areas: distress calls and position reporting. A non-emergency DSC position report allows mariners to exchange and show the positions of one another . When you receive a DSC posi[...]

  • Page 136

    How Are MMSI Assignments Obtained? Non-commercial users, such as recreational users, who remain in United States waters and only carry VHF , EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons), and Radar are not required to have a FCC ship station license. The FCC and Coast Guard have authorized some second and third-party vendors to assign MMSI nu[...]

  • Page 137

    Messages Accuracy Alarm —the GPS accuracy has fallen outside of user-set value. Alarm Clock —the alarm clock has sounded. Antenna Shorted to Ground —the external GPS antenna has an electrical connection problem. Contact Garmin Product Support. Approaching T urn —you are nearing a turn in a route. Arriving at Destination —you are nearing y[...]

  • Page 138

    No Roads Near Starting Point —the start location for the road route you tried to calculate is not near any roads. Select a different start location. No DGPS Position —no differential connection data is available, or not enough data is available to calculate a DGPS position. No T ide Stations for that Area —no tide stations within 100 miles of[...]

  • Page 139

    Data Field Options The following list provides a brief description of each data eld option. Some of these options are supported only by devices interfaced to your GPSMAP 378/478. Accuracy —the current accuracy of your GPS-determined location. Battery T imer —the time remaining on the battery before it is fully discharged. Bearing —the comp[...]

  • Page 140

    T rack —the direction of movement relative to a ground position. Also referred to as ground track. T rip A vg. Speed (Moving) —the average speed while moving since the last reset of the trip computer . Appears as Mov A vg Spd . T rip A vg. Speed (T otal) —the total average speed traveled since the last reset of the trip computer . Appears as [...]

  • Page 141

    Software License Agreement BY USING THE GPSMAP 378/478, YOU AGREE T O BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT . PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULL Y . Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “Software”) in binary executable form in the normal operation of th[...]

  • Page 142

    Limited W arranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. W ithin this period, Garmin will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor , prov[...]

  • Page 143

    W eather Data W arranty THE WEA THER DA T A SOFTW ARE PRODUCT IS PROVIDED “AS IS.” ALL OTHER W ARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY W ARRANTY OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A P AR TICULAR PURPOSE OR OF NON-INFRINGEMENT ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. USER SAFETY If you use XM Ser vices it is your resp onsibility to exercis e prudent discreti[...]

  • Page 144

    This product was developed using DAFIF™, a product of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency . This p roduct has not been e ndorsed or otherwise approved b y the Nati onal Geospa tial-Intel ligence Agency , or the U nited Stat es Departme nt of Defe nse (10 U.S.C. 425) a. Under 10 U.S.C. 456, no civil action may be brought against the United[...]

  • Page 145

    FCC Compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the[...]

  • Page 146

    I ndeX A accessories 1 16 accuracy alarm 77 acquiring satellites 5 active route page 50, 56 options menu 50 active track tab 34, 37 AC outlet 2 add to route 22, 24, 27, 62 advanced NMEA output setup 94 alarms 85 anchor drag 76 arrival 76 DSC 72, 75 navigation 76 next turn 76 off course 76 persistent 76 sonar 78 system 77 weather 77 alarms tab 76 al[...]

  • Page 147

    delete category 31 DSC Call 72 track log 35 waypoint 32 depth 89 detour 61 DGPS 92, 93, 123 alarm 77 differential 123, 124 digital selective calling. See DSC direction display 89 display tab 84 distance and speed 89 distress calls 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 128, 129 drift 78 DSC 71, 128–129 DSC T ab 71 E edit route 21, 22, 23, 60 waypoints 29 editing a [...]

  • Page 148

    M magnetic variation 90 main menu 67–94 alarms tab 76 calendar tab 78 celestial tab 79 display tab 84 DSC tab 71 GPS tab 68 message tab 83 points tab 70 route tab 70 setup tab 86 sonar tab 75 track tab 71 weather tab 68, 98–100 XM tab 69 Man OverBoard. See MOB map datum 127 map orientation 41 map page 38, 64 declutter 43 setup 40 marine mode pa[...]

  • Page 149

    R Radio ID 100 recalculating 88 receiver not usable 5 receiver status 5 receive satellite signals 3 receiving a DSC call 73 record tracks 34, 37 reference position 18 reset timer 88 reset trip data 51 review route 21 road routing tab 87 route 22, 79 add points 22, 27 create 20–24 edit 21–24 leg transition 24 preference 87 route tab 70 R TCM 92,[...]

  • Page 150

    trip planning 23, 78 tuning beacon 124 turn-by-turn route 60, 63 turn off recalculation announcement 88 turn unit on and off 3 U u-turns 87 underwater waypoints 107 unit overview 1 unpaved roads 87 usage mode 86 USB 92 connector 1, 1 19 data cable 1 19 drivers 1 19 user points tab 29 UTC 89 UTM/UPS 127 V VHF 71, 128 via points 62 view details 43 vi[...]

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    For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www .garmin.com. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire[...]