INTRODUCTIONThank you for choosing the 76CS Plus, which utilizesthe proven performance of Garmin GPS and full-featured mapping to create an unsurpassed portablemarine and automobile navigation device. Take a mo-ment to compare the contents of this package with thepacking list on the outside of the box. If any piecesare missing, contact your Garmin dealer immediately.About This ManualTo get the most out of your new navigation system,take time to read this manual and learn the operatingprocedures for your unit. This manual is organizedinto the following nine sections:The Introduction contains the Table of Contents.The Getting Started section provides an overview ofthe unit, how to turn the unit on, and how to simulatenavigation.The Basic Operation section provides informationabout using your 76CS Plus, such as finding locationsand making routes.For information about initiating navigation and fol-lowing a route, refer to the Navigating In the Seaand Land Modes section.The Main Pages section describes each of the pagesin the default page sequence as well as their options.The Additional Features section describes pages andfeatures found in the Main Menu and Setup Menu.To learn how to change the settings of the 76CS Plus,read the Customizing Your 76CS Plus section.The Appendix contains specifications, optional ac-cessories, maintenance information, and other productinformation. Read the Safety Information for infor-mation about installing and using your 76CS Plussafely and responsibly.An Index is provided at the end of the manual forreference.76CS Plus Owner’s Manual iINTRODUCTION > ABOUT THIS MANUAL190-00507-00_0A.indd 1 2/14/2005 3:33:07 PM
