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The list to the right is provided to help you quickly find
some of the more important procedures you may use on
your new GPSMAP 172/172C.
TO DO THIS: SEE PAGE(S):
Turn the unit on or off
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Adjust screen backlighting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Enter data and select options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Learn how to operate the unit’s function keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
Mark your present location as a waypoint
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Go to a destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Create and use a route
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Pan using the map arrow
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Zoom in or out on the Map page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Reconfigure the Map page display
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Access the Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Change units of measure (statute, nautical, metric)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Change the displayed time (zone) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
View tide information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
58
View celestial information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Set Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Use the Find function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
View a unit message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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