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Screen Blanks
Garmin GPS 72After 30 minutes using a 12v adapter The screen blanks. A single vertical black line remains. It will not...
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Toggling between lat/long and grid...
Am using a GPS 72 and I no longer seem to be able to toggle between latitude and longitude, and eastings and northings....
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Garmin GPS 72 and BlueChart
Since the GPS 72 has unit ID code I expected to be able to unlock a BlueChart map with that unit, but I can only get...
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GPS Problem solving skills
I couldn't resist, Here is a Ministry of Defence picture of the GPS receiver (eTrex Legend) a British soldier was...
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I was working with the maplibApi and found...
I was working with the maplibApi and found that it would crash the VB6 IDE.I tried the example called MapLibApi that...
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I want to make a cursor (a 20 x 20 Pixel...
I want to make a cursor (a 20 x 20 Pixel Icon) flash about once per second on the map. In terms of GPSTOOLS resources.....
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garmin touchscreen
My 2650 powers on, responds when I touch 'ok' on the warning and map info screens, and then loads the correct local map....
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gps 72
system locks up with vertical blue line on screen. cannot reboot until removing power source. Then will reboot but go...
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Garmin GPS 72 quits running
The meter runs for a short time, after which the display disappears or becomes a single vertical line. The only way to...
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Garmin GPs 72 link to software - Mapmaker
I am using a Garmin GPS 72 to track bicycle routes in Natal. How do I link this data to topographical maps on digital...
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garmin gps 72 lockup turned into wont work...
i purchased my garmin gps 72 in aug/sep 2007, soon after it started getting the little verticle line/ lockup. passed it...
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Garmin Nuvi GPS
Our GPS is only about a month old and now the touchscreen isn't working properly. When entering letters for a street...
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Garmin GPS 72
Just bought today. Don't know if I am doing this or what. Twice today the unit has "Locked up" and stopped...
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Garmin72
When unit is turned on, searching for satallites, it will say 'press page to continue'. Unit then shuts off. Have...
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Specifications

Key Features
Form FactorHandheld
DesignationMarine
Map capabilitiesInternal, Download maps
User interfaceKeypad
Receiver typeParallel-Channel (12)
Enhanced accuracyWAAS enabled
Display
Display Type4 Level Grayscale Display
Display Size1.6 in. x 2.2 in.
Resolutions120 X 160
Technical Features
Trip calculatorMoving average, Total average, Maximum speed
Included Software/MapsMarine Cartography, City Navigation Maps
GridsLat/Lon, MGRS, User Grid, UTM, Loran TD position format, Maidenhead
Other Features
Built in Memory1 MB
PC InterfaceSerial RS-232
AntennaQuadrifilar Helix
Enviromental protectionIPX7 Waterproof Standard, High Impact plastic alloy case
GPS System
Update rate1 per second, continuous
Waypoints500
Accuisition time - cold45 sec
Accuisition time - warm15 sec
Differential standardsDGPS Ready
Max. Horizontal accuracy< 10 feet
Enhanced position accurancy< 10 feet
Number of routes50
Battery
Battery LifeUp to 16 Hours
Battery Type and Quantity2 x AA Batteries
Warranty
Warranty1 Year
Dimensions
Depth1.2 in.
Height6.2 in.
Width2.7 in.
Weight.48 lb.
Garmin Contact Information
Main support number1-800-800-1020

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