Using the GPSMAP 276CThis section explains how to enter and select information with theGPSMAP 276C.Understanding TermsThe GPSMAP 276C’s advanced keypad system is designed to allowquick, convenient selection of navigation options and data entry.As you progress through this owner’s manual, you are directed topress a specific key or highlight a field on the screen. When youare directed to press a key, you should press and quickly release thekey. If the key needs to be held down for a period of time to starta secondary function, the instructions will tell you to do so. Whena field is selected on the screen, it is highlighted in yellow. Theposition of the highlight is controlled by the ROCKER.The following terms are used throughout this manual:Highlight—move the highlighted area on the screen up, down, left,or right with the ROCKER to select individual fields. Moving thehighlight to a given location allows you to make a selection, begindata entry, or scroll through a list.Field—the location on a page where data or an option can be shownand entered. Select (highlight) a field using the ROCKER to beginentering data or selecting options.On-screen button—use the ROCKER to highlight a button, andpress ENTER to select the button.Scroll bar—when viewing a list of items too long to appear on thescreen, a scroll bar appears along the right side of the list. To scrollthrough a list, press up or down on the ROCKER.Default—the factory setting saved in the unit’s memory. You canchange the settings, but you can also revert to the factory (default)settings when you select Restore Defaults.Highlighted fieldFieldOn-screen buttons8 GPSMAP 276C Owner’s ManualGETTING STARTED > U SING THE GPSMAP 276C
