Garmin gpsmap 278 Manuale Utente

The Tide sub tab contains a graphical chart that shows tide station 

information in a 24-hour span starting at midnight station time. You 

can choose from different dates and more than 3,000 tide stations.

Height of tide

Smallest and 

largest tides 

for the AM 

hours

Select the tide station for which you 

want to view the information.

Enter the date for which you want to 

view the tide information.

Time

Smallest and 

largest tides 

for the PM 

hours

The top of the page shows the tide station and date being referenced. 

The chart shows a 24-hour block of time, with the time progressing 

from left to right. The solid vertical lines represent 4-hour 

increments; the dotted vertical lines represent 1-hour increments.
The tide curve appears as a shaded area; higher tides are taller and 

lower tides are shorter. The bottom of the page indicates the times 

with the highest and lowest tides. 

1.  From the 

Tide sub tab, highlight the At field, and press 

ENTER. The Find menu opens showing the tide stations. 

2.  Press 

MENU, and select Near Current Location, Near 

Current Route, Near Other (select another location using 

the map), or 

Near Destination. The list is updated with your 

search requirements. 

3.  Select a tide station from the list, and press 

ENTER. The 

Tide Station Information Page appears.

4.  Highlight 

OK and press ENTER. The Tide tab appears again 

showing the tide chart for the selected tide station. 

1.  From the 

Tide sub tab with a chart open, highlight the On 

field, and press 

ENTER. 

2. 

ENTER the date with the ROCKER, and press ENTER. You 

can also use the zoom 

IN and OUT keys to view information 

for another date. Press and hold 

IN or OUT to scroll quickly 

through dates. 

3.  Press 

ENTER when finished. The unit shows the chart for the 

date you entered or selected. 

To use the current date again, highlight the Date field. Press MENU, 

highlight Use Current Date, and press ENTER.

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