It works. Manual is a little squirrly. Did your list and can navigate around the house. Have chessie bay chart loaded but need to buy streets and load that...
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patchules
Jun 4, 2008 5:16 am
Well I thought I would try City Navigator for my new 76CSx. Bought the software today, installed it and then the fun began. I start the unlock process and it...
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pystanis
Jun 4, 2008 5:17 am
Greetings, By way of introduction, I am a dinghy sailor in SoCal. My last gps was a garmin 176c which unfortunately was dropped and the lcd is now broken. I...
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Roy
roybassist
Jun 4, 2008 5:40 am
... find ... it ... I had the same problem when unlocking using the MapSource wizard. Unlocking on their web site got around it. ... That's too bad. It adds...
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David
tripperd36
Jun 4, 2008 5:41 am
... Marine? In City Navigator? You've found Atlantis?...
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Roy
roybassist
Jun 4, 2008 5:43 am
... No, he previously unlocked another product: a marine chart....
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Bill Kerr
kerrwg
Jun 4, 2008 5:44 am
03. You can have it power down on loss of external power. Bill ... -- <'{{{>< Bill Kerr S c o t l a n d [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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David
tripperd36
Jun 4, 2008 6:23 am
... Hi Patrick, I've just updated to a 76csx from the gps60 I've had for a number of years There's an option to have the unit either switch to battery power or...
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Nick W
nickw7coc
Jun 4, 2008 6:43 am
I've got a CSx, not for marine but just as a GPS and love it :) Haven't an answer for 1, but 2 I've left cells in for weeks without them going flat, 3 can be...
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sailman58
Jun 4, 2008 11:44 am
I purchased the Marine Chart package years ago but did not install until about a month ago. I also had all sorts of problems until I called Garmin help. Not...
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Ken Diehl
subtropical_ken
Jun 4, 2008 12:48 pm
You might want to check out the west marine version of the 76. It is more tailored to marine use but may haver some other missing features you might want....
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Felix Cat
patchules
Jun 4, 2008 1:12 pm
Where were you late last night with this suggestion? That worked and the maps work. For some reason the process started from the web site was OK but started...
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Roy
roybassist
Jun 4, 2008 2:22 pm
... Practicing with my bluegrass band. :-) Logged on afterward to unwind. ... started from the PC with the Wizard was not so OK. I don't know why that would...
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jesus navarro
robofis00
Jun 4, 2008 2:31 pm
Hi, i own a 76scx, mainly i use in sea, i conected to my vhf radio under nmea protocol, i am able to transmit my position to coast guard.. usually i run...
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Roy
roybassist
Jun 4, 2008 2:44 pm
... baro ... I and many others have not found the barometric altimeter to be useless. Since the introduction of Auto Calibration, numerous users have done...
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Rory Sturm
rorysturm
Jun 4, 2008 3:07 pm
I sail extensively and bought a 76cs and then upgraded a couple of years later to the 76 csx. I have enjoyed both units and the only difference between...
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Ken Diehl
subtropical_ken
Jun 4, 2008 3:55 pm
For those using the 76csx for land-based applications the baro may be useful. My reply was to the poster who is a day sailor who I am assuming is more...
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patchules
Jun 4, 2008 4:21 pm
This morning I used MapSource to load Baltimore and environs. I walked to the local library with my Granddaughter for some Dr. Seuss DVD's and used the csx....
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Roy
roybassist
Jun 4, 2008 5:36 pm
... Glad to hear you're having fun. If you aren't already familiar with the group FAQ's, there are a number of topics there which you might find particularly...
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MARK NEWBY
sporttire2001
Jun 4, 2008 8:31 pm
You have no choice but to succeed in order to utilize this technology. Call Garmin customer support - they are pretty good and will have you up in no time. I...
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MARK NEWBY
sporttire2001
Jun 4, 2008 8:35 pm
Get the CSx. Integrated function is far superior to hunting around for pieces when you are in a hurry. Mark To: Garmin_GPSmap_76C@...:...
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Golftoday
Jun 5, 2008 12:25 am
I too agree it is a major painbut Garnmin is Garmin. That said, you may want to visit http://www.gpsmagazine.com/2008/05/how_to_install_garmins_map_upd_1.php ...
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patchules
Jun 5, 2008 2:02 am
Thanks for the URL Bob. I did get it working after Roy suggested starting from the web site instead of from MapSource. Doug ... may want to visit ...
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Felix Cat
patchules
Jun 11, 2008 5:41 pm
Garmin sent me a reply to my question about the map unlocking problem. Said they found a discrepency in our database and have corrected it. Perhaps this...
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jjkabel
Jun 13, 2008 6:08 pm
Has anyone in the group tried to implement the logging of VMG data for optimization of sailboat performance? Did you have any success? What kind of software...
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MARK NEWBY
sporttire2001
Jun 13, 2008 6:22 pm
Why is VMG data better for recording data for optimization of sailboat performance than the way Garmin records it now? Is it just an image format used with...
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Tom Smith
taksmith
Jun 14, 2008 10:18 am
Not much of a help, because it doesn't log it as such - but what I do on the boat is to set 36 waypoints at 10 degree increments around a VERY large circle...
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patchules
Jun 16, 2008 6:17 pm
Great day for the water. I took my CSx to practice with it and compare to my son's 76C. Pretty much left the defaults. Noticed that the compass was senstive...
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Garmin_GPSmap_76C@yah...
Jun 18, 2008 11:10 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Garmin_GPSmap_76C group. File :...
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miltrcohen
Jun 22, 2008 5:38 pm
I have't used my GPS in about 8 months. I just updated my mapsource and the firmware of the GPS itself. But a message came up on the screen that says my City...
