Garmin's World Basemap System Provides An Earth Referenced World Map.  This Means, Earth Features Are Shown On The Image And Calibrated To A Scale And Earth Coordinate Grid Systems; As Selected By The User.  The Internationally Universal Grid Being UTM.

The Image Above, Is The Actual Basemap Data, Captured From A GPSMAP 76, At The Screen Size of 180 x 240 Pixels.  Note: When Viewed On The GPSMAP 76, This Map Would Appear In High Definition Grade Shades.  The Gray Shading Is Produced By The LCD Display.

The Data Fields On This Page Can Be Arranged And Selected By The User, Or Not Displayed.

This Is The View Of A Signal Record From The Built-In Database.  The Database Holds User Entered Waypoints, Locations, And Points Of Interest.

At The Bottom Of The Page Are Three Buttons: 'Goto', 'Map' and 'Ok'.  Clicking On 'OK' Takes You Back To The Previous Vied page.  Clicking On 'Map' Displays The Position On The Map Page.  Pressing 'Goto' Starts The Rout Calculating Feature.

This Is The List View Of The Built In City Waypoint Database.  This Feature Will List The Cities Near The Present GPS Fixed Location.  Distance From The Current GPs Fix Is Displayed For Every City.

Scroll To The City And press 'Enter'.

The Waypoint Record For That City is Displayed, Providing The Option To View It On The Map, Or Begin The Automatic Routing Feature, Which Will Calculate A Route To Follow To Get To This City's Waypoint Position.

Pointer Page / Trip Computer Display

The Pointer Page Is Used By The Navigation Software To To Indicate Direction With Compass Heading Information.  This Arrow Will Display A Direction To Follow, Or The System Will Display The Arrow Pointed In The Direction That The Current GPS Was Was From The Last GPS Fix. By The User Moving, The Arrow Would Point In The Direction Of Movement Calculated between GPS Fixes.

This Is Not A Magnetic Compass!  This Feature Is Simply Providing A Pointing Aid; A Guide Pointing.

User Selectable Trip Computer Display With Pointer Graphic.