Garmin gpsmap 278 Manuale Utente

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NTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the Garmin
®
 GPSMAP
®
 278, which uses 
the proven performance of Garmin GPS and full-featured mapping 
to create an unsurpassed portable marine navigation chartplotter 
and automobile navigation device. Take a moment to compare 
the contents of this package with the packing list on the outside 
of the box; if any pieces are missing, contact your Garmin dealer 
immediately.
About This Manual
To get the most out of your new navigation system, read this manual 
and learn the operating procedures for your unit. This manual is 
organized into the following sections: 
The Introduction contains the Table of Contents, Care Information, 
Warnings and Cautions.
The Getting Started section provides an overview of the unit, how 
to turn the unit on, and how to simulate navigation. 
The Marine Mode section provides you with information about 
navigating with the GPSMAP 278 in Marine Mode. 
The Marine Mode Pages section reviews the main pages in Marine 
Mode. 
The Automotive Mode section provides you with information about 
navigating with the GPSMAP 278 in Automotive Mode. 
The Automotive Mode Pages section reviews, in detail, the main 
pages and features in Automotive Mode, such as the Trip Data Page 
and creating waypoints. 
The Main Menu section describes features found on the Main 
Menu, and information on how to change settings.
The Using Sonar section provides instructions on using a Garmin 
GSD 20 or GSD 21 sounder with your GPSMAP 278.
The Appendix contains specifications, optional accessories, 
maintenance information, and other product information. 
An Index is provided at the end of the manual for reference. 
Manual Conventions
  This manual uses the term Warning to indicate a 
potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, 
could result in death or serious injury.
  This manual uses the term Caution to indicate a potentially 
hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result 
in minor injury or property damage. It may also be used 
without the symbol to alert you to avoid unsafe practices.
GPSMAP 278 Owner’s Manual 
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