Garmin GPSMAP 76CSx User Manual

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GPSMAP 76CSx Owner’s Manual
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Using the Status Bar
At the top of each page, the status bar provides status 
information for several unit features.
Status Bar
•  The Battery Power icon (
) shows the 
remaining power as the battery. The Auxiliary 
Power icon (
) appears when the unit is 
plugged in to an external or USB power source.
•  Satellite signal status is shown when searching 
for or acquiring satellites (
), when a 2D fix 
(
) is attained and when a 3D fix (
) is 
attained (four or more satellites are received.)
•  The Backlight icon (
) appears when the 
backlight is on. The Backlight is off when 
you turn the unit on. The Backlight uses a 
significant amount of battery power. 
•  The USB Cable Connection icon (
appears when the unit is in communication with 
a PC USB.
•  Electronic compass icon (
) appears when 
the electronic compass is turned on.