Garmin GPSMAP 3006C, Owner'S Manual

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4 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner’s Manual
G
ETTING
S
TARTED
> U
SING THE
GPSMAP 3006C/3010C K
EYPAD
Using Soft Keys
Soft keys are located along the bottom of the display and are used as shortcuts to
select the most commonly used options for the selected page, window, or tab. To
select a soft key, press the key directly below it.
Soft keys
Using Data Entry/Shortcut Keys
Use the data entry keys to enter alphanumeric data
into the unit, such as a waypoint name. Use data
entry keys in conjunction with the
ROCKER
. Press
the key once to select the first letter on the key, twice
to select the second letter on the key, three times
to select the third letter on the key, or four times
to select the number on the key. When you have
selected the correct letter or number, pause, and
the unit advances the cursor to the next character
automatically.
Use the shortcut keys to jump to main pages,
or select menu and list options by pressing the corresponding number of the
selection. For numbers 1-9, press the number to choose the selection. For
numbers 10 and higher, press the first digit, then press the second digit within one
second.
Status Bar
At the top of each page, the status bar provides current status information for
connected devices and several of the MFD functions. As additional devices are
added to the MFD or Garmin Marine Network, an icon for each device appears
on the status bar.
Status bar
Alarm alerts also appear on the status bar. To acknowledge an alarm, press QUIT.
If an alarm condition persists, it appears on the status bar until the alarm condition
no longer exists. For more information about alarms, see pages 59-61 .