Garmin GPSMAP 176 Quick Start Manual

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Quick Start3Battery InstallationWARNING: It is very important to install ALL batteries withthe proper polarity, positive (+) or negative (-) orientation, asindicated in the unit’s battery compartment. Batteries can leakand cause personal injury and property damage if not installedcorrectly.TIP: The GPSMAP 176 saves user data in nonvolatilememory and will not lose data when the batteries are changedor if stored without batteries.To remove the battery lid, rotate the D-ring 1/4turn counterclockwise, and pull away.To reinstall the battery lid, place the locking pin intothe slot and rotate the D-ring 1/4 turn clockwise.The GPSMAP 176 uses 4 AA batteries, which can be Alkaline, rechargeable, Lithium or Ni-Cad.Immediately after installing new batteries, turn the unit on to ensure that the unit’s power indicatorshows a fully charged battery condition (see page 49 of the Owner’s Manual). Replace all batteries atthe same time. Do NOT mix new and used batteries. Do NOT mix Alkaline batteries with Lithium orNi-Cad rechargeable batteries.