Garmin GPS III A Owner's Manual

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Alarms SettingsClock Alarm uses the internal clock to provide an ‘Alarm Clock’ message at the timeyou set.To enable/disable the alarm clock:1. Highlight the ‘Clock Alarm’ field and press ENTER.2. Select ‘On’ or ‘Off’ (as desired) and press ENTER.3. If enabling the alarm, highlight the time field (to the immediate right) and press ENTER. Enter thealarm time using the rocker keypad and press ENTER.NOTE: The GPS III must be turned on when the alarm time is reached. Otherwise, themessage will not occur.Arrival Alarm provides an alarm message once you’re within a set distance from yourdestination waypoint. As you approach the destination waypoint, an ‘Arrival at ____’message occurs when you are within the alarm distance you entered.Off Course Alarm provides an alarm message (‘Off Course Alarm’) when you deviate offcourse beyond the specified limits.To set the arrival and/or off course alarms:1. Highlight the ‘Arrival Alarm’ or ‘Off Course Alarm’ field and press ENTER.2. Select ‘On’ or ‘Off’ (as desired) and press ENTER.3. If enabling the alarm, highlight the alarm distance field (to the immediate right) and press ENTER.Enter the alarm distance using the rocker keypad and press ENTER.An ‘Approaching’ messageautomatically appears oneminute before reaching thedestination waypoint. Thearrival alarm allows you to seta distance-defined message.The ‘Off Course Alarm’ pro-vides an alert if you drift offcourse beyond the limits youhave set.73REFERENCESetup Menu: Alarms#?