User manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Using the Main Pages
- Navigation
- FIND Page
- Waypoints
- Saving Your Current Location as a Waypoint
- Saving a Location on the Map as a Waypoint
- Navigating to a Waypoint
- Finding a Saved Waypoint
- Editing a Waypoint
- Deleting a Waypoint
- Changing the Photo for a Waypoint
- Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location
- Projecting a Waypoint from a Saved Waypoint
- Moving a Waypoint on the Map
- Finding a Location Near a Waypoint
- Setting a Waypoint Proximity Alarm
- Adding a Waypoint to a Route
- Repositioning a Waypoint to Your Current Location
- Routes
- Recordings
- Main Menu Tools
- Customizing the Device
- Device Information
- Appendix
- Index
Geocaches............................................ 21
Downloading Geocaches Using a
Computer........................................... 21
Searching for a Geocache................ 22
Filtering the Geocache List.............. 22
Saving a Custom Geocache
Filter............................................... 22
Editing a Custom Geocache
Filter............................................... 22
Viewing Geocache Details................22
Navigating to a Geocache................ 23
Using Hints and Clues to find a
Geocache....................................... 23
Logging the Attempt......................... 23
Setting a Proximity Alarm.................... 23
Editing or Deleting a Proximity
Alarm................................................. 23
Selecting a Profile.................................24
Calculating the Size of an Area............24
Customizing the Device..................24
Customizing the Data Fields................ 24
Setup Menu........................................... 24
System Settings................................ 25
Satellite Settings........................... 25
Serial Interface Settings............... 25
Display Settings................................ 25
Turning On Battery Save Mode.... 26
Changing the Color Mode............. 26
Routing Settings................................26
Turning On Expedition Mode............26
Setting the Device Tones..................26
Geocaching Settings.........................27
Marine Settings................................. 27
Setting Up Marine Alarms.............27
Menu Settings................................... 27
Customizing the Main Menu........ 27
Changing the Page Sequence...... 28
Configuring the Page Ribbon
Display........................................... 28
Position Format Settings..................28
Changing the Units of Measure....... 29
Time Settings.................................... 29
Profiles.............................................. 29
Creating a Custom Profile............ 29
Editing a Profile Name.................. 29
Deleting a Profile........................... 30
Resetting Data and Settings.............30
Restoring Default Page Settings.. 30
Device Information......................... 30
Product Updates................................... 30
Setting Up Garmin Express.............. 30
Getting More Information.....................31
Attaching a Lanyard............................. 31
Device Care........................................... 31
Cleaning the Device.......................... 31
Data Management................................ 32
File Types.......................................... 32
Installing a Memory Card in the
GPSMAP 79s/sc Device................... 32
Connecting the Device to Your
Computer........................................... 32
Transferring Files to Your Device.... 33
Deleting Files..................................... 33
Using Garmin Connect......................33
Disconnecting the USB Cable.......... 33
Specifications....................................... 34
Viewing E-label Regulatory and
Compliance Information...................... 34
Appendix........................................35
Data Fields............................................ 35
Optional Accessories........................... 37
Troubleshooting....................................37
Maximizing Battery Life.................... 37
Restarting the Device........................37
My device is in the wrong
language............................................ 37
Index..............................................38
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