Garmin 190-01219-00 Marine GPS System User Manual
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1. No Position no differential correction data is available or not enough data is available to compute a DGPS position No Tide Stations For That Area there are no tide stations within 100 miles of the specified point Try another area Off Course Alarm you have exceeded the specified off course distance Processor Failed Unit Needs Repair contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support Proximity Alarm List is Full you have used all ten proximity waypoints Proximity Alarm Waypoint you have entered the alarm radius for the proximity waypoint indicated Proximity Overlaps Another Proximity Waypoint the alarm radius specified overlaps the area specified for another proximity waypoint Adjust the distance 21 Appendix Route Already Exists lt route name gt you have entered a route name that already exists in memory Modify the route name or delete the previous route name Route Does Not Exist lt route name gt the route has been renamed or removed from memory and cannot be used Route Is Full you have attempted to add more than 100 waypoints to a route Reduce the number of waypoints or create a second route Route Memory Is Full Can t Create Route the maximum amount of 50 routes is already in unit memory and no additional routes can be added until existing ones are removed Route Truncated an uploaded route from another device has more than 100 points Reduce the number of points Runn2. displays one or four configurable data fields Numbers page To display only one data field press Menu and select Big Numbers NOTE To change which data fields are shown see page 10 To navigate to a man overboard MOB location 1 From any of the Main pages press and hold NAV MOB 2 Select Yes To stop navigating From any page press NAV MOB and select Stop Navigation Creating Navigating and Editing Routes You can create up to 50 routes with up to 30 waypoints per route Creating a Route from a List of Waypoints 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Rte and press Menu 3 Select New Route GPS 152H Owner s Manual Navigation Select the first blank field in the list of waypoints Select a waypoint from the By Name list or the Nearest list Select OK Continue to select waypoints until you have selected the last point on the route 8 Press Quit to save the route NO Ff To begin navigating the route press NAV MOB and select the route Creating a Route on the Map Page 1 From the Active Route page press Menu 2 Select Create on Map 3 Select the first blank field in the list of waypoints 4 Move the pointer to the starting point of the route and press Enter 5 Optionally edit text as described on page 2 to name the waypoint or to change the symbol and then select OK 6 Continue to create the route waypoints until the route is complete 7
3. Press Menu and select Stop Editing Route 8 Optionally edit text as described on page 2 to name the route 9 Press Quit to save the route GPS 152H Owner s Manual To begin navigating a saved route 1 Press NAV MOB 2 Select Follow Route 3 Select the route you want to take and then select Activate 4 Use the Map page Compass page Highway page Numbers page pages 5 6 or Active Route page to navigate the route While navigating a route you can view the Active Route page which lists all the waypoints on the route GPSHAP TOUR Waypoint Distance 4 Leg Dist b TOUR3 35 Ean TOURA 66n Sode TOURS t 4 285 Totals 16 4 16 4 Active Route page Editing a Route You can insert new waypoints remove waypoints and reverse existing routes To insert a new waypoint on a route 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Rte 3 Select the route you want to edit Navigation 4 Highlight the waypoint that is before the waypoint you want to add and press Menu 5 Select Insert Waypoint 6 Select a waypoint from the By Name list or the Nearest list 7 8 9 Select OK Continue to add waypoints if necessary Press Quit to save the route To remove a waypoint on a route 1 2 3 4 5 From any Main page press Menu twice Highlight Rte Select the route you want to edit Highlight the waypoint you want to delete and press Menu Select Remove Wa
4. To cycle the backlight from your adjusted setting to Off and to maximum setting continue to press and release the Ca Power key Entering Text in a Field 1 Use the Rocker to highlight the field you want to change Press Enter 2 Press the left arrow on the Rocker to clear the field 3 Press the up and down arrows on the Rocker until the desired character appears Press Enter 4 Press the right arrow on the Rocker to enter the next character 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 until the text is complete 6 Press Enter Use the Rocker to highlight other fields on the same screen GPS 152H Owner s Manual Navigation Navigation Main Pages The GPS 152H has five Main pages To cycle through the Main pages press Page Map Page GPSHAP TOUR Waypoint TOUR2 e m ean ar xr xr xr xo ao co co _ ce Ke 6K ka TOTALS 16 4 16 43 Active Route Page Numbers Page Creating Waypoints Waypoints are locations you record and store in the GPS 152H You can store up to 3 000 waypoints with a user defined symbol name and depth for each waypoint GPS 152H Owner s Manual Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint 1 From any Main page press and hold ENTER MARK until the New Waypoint screen appears 2 To change the default symbol name or depth of the waypoint use the Rocker to highlight the field you want to change Enter text as described on page 2 3 Select OK to save the w
5. Rocker to move the pointer to your destination 2 Press NAV MOB 3 Select Go To Map Point Use the Map page the Compass page the Highway page or the Numbers page to navigate to your destination GPS 152H Owner s Manual Map page shows your location A your destination when zoomed out far enough a course line indicating the shortest path to your destination and any saved waypoints within the scale of your map 21 6 Destination DOCK Paen d GT j D e ETA NERT Data fields Course line m BASS4 Waypoint lt 4 Imi Zoom scale Map page Compass page contains a rotating compass ring that indicates the bearing course over ground to your destination If the pointer points toward the top of the compass you are traveling directly toward your destination Direction you are currently traveling SPEED 21 7 Ea 732 j Bearing to CTE RENT Data fields destination 33 45 TRIP bol 053 Compass page Navigation Highway page provides a 3D view with your location and the course to your destination Ea 732 Data fields Course to TIT To COURSE destination gt 053 sescsposo Your location g Zoom scale Highway page on course The Highway page also indicates if you have veered off course SPEED 32 27 DIST NERT 864 z To COURSE 0565 Rama TRIP ODON o 103 Highway page off course Numbers page
6. alarm to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value GPS 152H Owner s Manual Settings Using the Celestial Tab The Celestial tab shows information about sunrise sunset moonrise moonset the moon phase and the approximate sky view location of the sun and moon By default the unit shows celestial information for the present date and time From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Celes To select a date and time for which to view celestial information select the date or time field and enter text as described on page 2 If your orientation is set to North Up and you want to quickly switch to Track Up while viewing the Celestial screen press Menu and select Track Up Using the GPS Tab The GPS tab displays GPS satellite positions and signal strength bars From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight GPS Receiver status is indicated by the bar across the top of the screen e Looking For Satellites e AutoLocate The receiver does not know your previous location This process can take up to five minutes GPS 152H Owner s Manual e Acquiring Satellites The receiver is looking for and collecting data from satellites visible at the last known or initialized position but has not collected enough data to calculate a fix 2D Navigation At least three satellites with good geometry have been acquired and a two dimensional position fix latitude and longitude is being calculated 3
7. all pages e Basic Trackplotter selects the Map page only e Nav Tools Only selects the Compass Highway and Active Route pages only Press Jump To to display the selected page Using the Map Tab The Map tab allows you to select preferences one the map including map detail map orientation and font size From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Map From any of the subheadings within the Map tab select Show Map to view the Map page while you are configuring the map GPS 152H Owner s Manual To restore map defaults 1 From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Map 2 Press Menu e Restore Defaults restores the currently selected map setting to factory default Restore All Map Defaults restores all map settings to factory default Map Tab gt General Subheading e Detail adjusts the amount of detail shown on the map at different zoom levels e Orientation changes the perspective of the map display o North Up sets the top of the map display to a north heading Track Up sets the map display to the current track heading Course Up sets the map so the direction of navigation is always up The heading line appears vertically on the screen if shown Auto Zoom automatically adjusts the map scale to a lower scale as you approach your destination Map Tab gt Source Subheading Not applicable to this unit Settings Map Tab gt Points Subheading Text sets the
8. screen size of the name of the waypoint the active route the marine navaid or the geo point on the Map page and the Highway page Zoom sets the maximum scale at which the feature should appear on the Map page Map Tab gt Other Subheading 14 Ace Circle Accuracy Circle tepresents the approximate accuracy of the unit Your location is indicated in the center of the circle Heading Line draws an extension line from the bow of the boat in the direction of travel Bearing Line shows the bearing from your current location to a destination waypoint Selecting a distance sets the scale at which the bearing line will appear on the screen Course Line shows a navigation line from the point where navigation was initiated to a destination waypoint Selecting a distance sets the scale at which the course line will appear on the screen Using the Systems Tab From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Page e Beeper selects when the unit makes audible sounds Speed Filter averages the speed readings of your boat over a period of time for smoother speed values You can select Auto or select On to specify the number of seconds you want the filter to average Language selects the system language System Mode allows you to select simulator mode page 23 or normal mode Using the Units Tab The Units tab allows you set units of measure for various values the map datum and the heading reference F
9. D Navigation At least four satellites with good geometry have been acquired and your position is now being calculated in latitude longitude and altitude e Poor Satellite Reception The receiver is no longer tracking enough satellites for a 2D or 3D fix Receiver Not Usable The receiver is unusable possibly due to interference or abnormal satellite conditions Turn the unit off and back on to reset e Simulating Navigation The receiver is in simulator mode page 23 GPS accuracy information is indicated along the bottom of the screen e Accuracy indicates the approximate accuracy of the unit DGPS Revr indicates the status of the DGPS receiver page 16 Settings e DOP Dilution of Precision displays DOP which is an indication of satellite geometry quality measured on a scale of one to ten Lower numbers indicate higher quality signals DGPS SNR displays the SNR when the unit is receiving a DGPS signal The SNR range is 0dB to 30dB with 30dB being the best WAAS Wide Area Augmentation System can provide more accurate GPS position information in North America However when using WAAS the device takes longer to acquire satellites To disable WAAS 1 From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight GPS 2 Press Menu and select Disable WAAS When your unit is turned on it starts the search for your location based on where you were when it was turned off AutoLocate is used by the GPS 152H
10. GARMIN GPS 152H owner s manual GPS 152H GARMIN T Ya o 9 2010 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc Garmin Europe Ltd Garmin Corporation 1200 East 151 Street Liberty House No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Hounsdown Business Park Sijhih Taipei County Taiwan Tel 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Southampton Hampshire S040 9LR UK Tel 886 2 2642 9199 Fax 913 397 8282 Tel 44 0 870 8501241 outside the UK Fax 886 2 2642 9099 0808 2380000 within the UK Fax 44 0 870 8501251 All rights reserved Except as expressly provided herein no part of this manual may be reproduced copied transmitted disseminated downloaded or stored in any storage medium for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Garmin Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited Information in this document is subject to change without notice Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization
11. acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties You further acknowledge that the structure organization and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin You agree not to decompile disassemble modify reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software You agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America GPS 152H Owner s Manual Index Index Symbols 2D navigation 17 3D navigation 17 A acc circle 14 acquiring satellites 17 alarm 16 21 24 anchor drag 16 arrival 16 clock 16 deep water 16 off course 16 shallow water 16 anchor drag alarm 16 arrival alarm 16 AutoLocate 17 18 Auto Magnetic 15 auto zoom 13 B backlight adjusting 2 basic trackplotter 13 bearing line 14 beeper 14 big numbers 10 GPS 152H Owner s Manual brightness 2 buttons 1 C celestial 17 change data fields 10 clock alarm 16 compass page 5 configure map 11 contact information Garmin i contrast 2 course line 14 course up 13 create on map 11 D data fields 10 daylight savings time 12 depth units 15 detail 13 DGPS SNR 18 dist
12. ance 11 DOP 18 dpth 15 dst spd amp alt 15 E edit existing waypoint 4 enable all pages 13 Enter key 1 F factory settings restoring 23 frequency DGPS 15 full screen map 11 fuse 20 G GPS 2 17 20 Grid North 15 grid coordinates 3 H heading 15 heading line 14 hide tracks 11 highway page 6 l ID number 23 Inkey 1 inverting a route 8 J jumpto 13 K keypad 1 L language 14 Loran TD 11 magnetic variance 15 main pages 3 man overboard 6 map datum 14 map page 5 map settings 13 mark current location 3 Mark key 1 measure distance 11 measurement units 15 Menu key 1 messages 21 MOB 6 N NAV MOB key 1 navigating 3 routes 7 stop 6 to a waypoint 5 nav tools only 13 25 Index north grid 15 magnetic 15 true 15 north up 13 numbers page 6 O off course alarm 16 orientation 13 Out key 1 P Page key 1 page tab 13 physical specifications 20 plan route 11 position format 14 Power Backlight key 1 power source 20 product registration i proximity alarms 4 Q Quit key 1 R re evaluate 11 Receiver Not Usable 17 record interval 12 registering your product i 26 restoring factory settings 23 restoring map defaults 13 reversing a route 8 Rocker 1 S settings menu 11 shallow wtr 16 simulator mode 23 small numbers 10 software license agreement 24 software version 23 specifications 20 speed filter 14 stop navigating 6 system informatio
13. artplotter The chartplotter does not track satellites in simulator mode 5 appears in the lower left corner of the main pages to indicate that the unit is in Simulator mode To turn on Simulator mode 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Select Sys to set speed track control and position Viewing System Information You can view the software version and the unit ID number for your chartplotter You may need this information to update the system software or when speaking with a Garmin Product Support Representative GPS 152H Owner s Manual 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Select Sys and press Menu 3 Select Software Version Restoring the Original Factory Settings Note This procedure deletes all settings information you have entered 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Select Sys and press Menu 3 Select Restore Garmin Setup NMEA 0183 The following formats are supported for connection of external devices GARMIN proprietary Differential GPS DGPS NMEA 0183 version 2 3 RTCM SC 104 input version 2 0 Approved NMEA 0183 Sentences GPBOD GPBWC GPGGA GPGLL GPGSA GPGSV GPRMB GPRMC GPRTE GPVTG GPWPL GPXTE and Garmin proprietary sentences PGRME PGRMM PGRMZ and PSLIB 23 Appendix The GPS 152H also includes support for the WPL sentence and sonar NMEA 0183 input with support for the DPT depth or DBT MTW water temp and VHW water temp speed and heading s
14. aypoint Creating a Waypoint by Entering Grid Coordinates 1 From any Main page press Menu twice Highlight Wpt and press Menu Select New Waypoint Use the Rocker to highlight the coordinates field To change the default symbol name or depth of the waypoint use the Rocker to highlight the field you want to change Enter text as described on page 2 6 Select OK to save the waypoint oar w N Creating a Waypoint While on the Map Page 1 From the Map page use the Rocker to move the pointer to the location where you want to create a waypoint 2 Press and hold Enter Mark until the New Waypoint screen appears Navigation 3 To change the default symbol name or depth of the waypoint use the Rocker to highlight the field you want to change Enter text as described on page 2 4 Select OK to save the waypoint Editing a Waypoint on the Map Page 1 From the Map Page use the Rocker to move the pointer Highlight the waypoint you want to edit 2 Press Enter 3 Use the Rocker to edit text as described on page 2 emng a Waypoint from a List of Waypoints From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Wot 3 Waypoints can be listed by name alphabetically or by distance from your present location Highlight By Name or Nearest 4 Select the waypoint you want to edit 5 Edit text as described on page 2 LE a Waypoint From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Wpt 3 Highli
15. cy and bit rate The Status field indicates one of the following Tuning attempting to tune to the specified frequency and bit rate e Scanning automatically scanning through the frequencies and bit rates e Receiving receiving DGPS signal and ready for operation Check Wiring not making a connection with a DGPS receiver When the unit is receiving a DGPS signal the SNR Signal to Noise Ratio and Distance fields contain data The SNR range is OdB to 30dB with 30dB being the best The Distance field may or may not show data depending upon the signal being broadcast from the DGPS site 16 Using the Alarms Tab You can set the unit to sound an audible alarm when certain conditions are met By default all alarms are turned off except the arrival alarm From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Alrm e Anchor Drag sets an alarm to sound when you exceed a specified drift distance Arrival sets an alarm to sound when you are within a specified distance or time from a destination waypoint Select Dist distance or Time to set whether the arrival alarm triggers on distance to arrival or time to arrival Off Course sets an alarm to sound when you are off course by a specified distance e Clock sets an alarm using the system GPS clock The unit must be on for the clock alarm to work Shallow Wtr sets an alarm to sound when the depth is less than the specified value e Deep Water sets an
16. egistration Help us better support you by completing our online registration today Go to http my garmin com Keep the original sales receipt or a photocopy in a safe place Contact Garmin Contact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions while using your unit In the USA go to www garmin com support or contact Garmin USA by phone at 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 In the UK contact Garmin Europe Ltd by phone at 0808 2380000 In Europe go to www garmin com support and click Contact Support for in country support information or contact Garmin Europe Ltd by phone at 44 0 870 8501241 C Table of Contents WAVER AGU OR ca is cae ys kalik kes kkk esa xake kakakekka karek kek n k ekk i TIPS and SIhONGC LS iassa aTa i Manual Conventions sy Giyay n yen n ye ne naN i Product Registration cccccsscsesesccsesssseseseeenessssssneetnsssssensnieieess i Contact Canmi dani ain danas i Getting SLANG each s i ku sika eid enki aoisi 1 Using the Key xakan nul enda n keke a dkai 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 2 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signale 2 Adjusting the Backlight and the Conitras i 2 Entering Text in a Field errenneren 2 NAVIGATION jsscseccenceiiendnsin eekrsetenerrerncsitetsarincreneerrsniteneineries 3 Main Page S TYMNNnNHNnNnDDDDD DD p pn 22 nmHH zz nm 3 Creating Waypoin
17. elds and enter data Enter Mark Press to select a highlighted item or mark a waypoint Menu Press to access additional settings and configuration options Press twice to display the Settings menu Page Press to cycle through the home pages NAV MOB Press and release to display the Navigation menu Press and hold to navigate to a man overboard MOB location Quit Press to return to the previous page Press when entering data to cancel the action and restore the previous value Zoom Out Press to zoom out Zoom In Press to zoom in Getting Started Turning the Unit On or Off To turn on the unit press and release the amp 9 Power key When the Warning screen appears press Enter To turn off the unit press and hold the amp Power key Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you turn on the GPS 152H it must collect satellite data and establish the current location When the unit acquires satellite signals the signal strength bars momentarily appear on the Satellites page When the unit loses satellite signals the bars disappear and the position icon displays a flashing question mark For more information about GPS visit the Garmin Web site at www garmin com aboutGPS Adjusting the Backlight and the Contrast 1 Press and release the Power key 2 Use the Rocker to adjust the light and the contrast H 40 12 152 09 756 Light Contrast amp DI Bm ie
18. entences If you are connected to COM2 for sonar NMEA input the unit interface must be set to GARMIN DGPS Other DGPS 4800 only or NMEA In NMEA Out If connecting to COM1 the unit must be set to NMEA In NMEA Out see page 15 Caring for the Unit The case is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance except cleaning Cleaning the Case Clean the unit s outer casing except for the screen using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that may damage plastic components 24 Cleaning the Screen The lens on the screen is coated with a special anti reflective coating that is sensitive to skin oils waxes and abrasive cleaners Cleaners containing ammonia alcohol abrasives or anti grease detergents will harm the anti reflective coating It is important to clean the lens using an eyeglass lens cleaner that is specified as safe for anti reflective coatings and a clean lint free cloth Software License Agreement BY USING THE UNIT YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin You
19. fferent date 1 From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Tide 2 Press Menu and select Modify Station Opt 3 Select the Date field and enter text as described on page 2 GPS 152H Owner s Manual To select the tide station nearest your location 1 From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Tide 2 Press Menu and select Nearest Tide Station The name of the nearest tide station appears along the top of the screen Note You must be within 100 nautical miles of a tide station to use this feature Appendix Appendix Specifications Physical Specifications Size Wx H x D 5 3 in x 4 9 in x 24 in 13 4 cm x 12 5 cm x 6 1 cm Weight 11b 454 g Display 4 0 in diagonal 10 2 cm high contrast 4 level gray FSTN with adjustable backlighting 160 x 100 pixels Case Fully gasketed high impact plastic alloy waterproof to TEC 529 IPX7 standards Temp Range From 5 F to 131 F from 15 C to 55 C Compass Safe Distance 12 in 30 cm Performance Receiver Differential ready 12 parallel channel WAAS capable receiver 20 Acquisition Times Average acquisition times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky Warm Approximately 15 seconds Cold Approximately 45 seconds AutoLocate Approximately 2 minutes Warm your unit is at or near the last location where you recently acquired satellites Cold your unit has moved by more than about 500 mi 800 km since it was tu
20. ge are displayed on all Main pages except the Active Route page To change data fields 1 From any Main page except the Active Route page press Menu 2 Select Change Data Fields One of the field names is highlighted GPS 152H Owner s Manual Settings 3 Select a data field to change 4 Select the new field you want shown Full Screen Map On or Off hides or shows the data fields from all main pages except the Active Route page Loran TD On or Off allows you to convert GPS coordinates to Loran Long Range Navigation TDs This system is no longer a primary source of maritime navigation and should not normally be used Refer to the U S Coast Guard site at www navcen uscg gov loran default htm for additional information e Configure Map takes you to the Map tab see page 13 of the Settings menu e Measure Distance allows you to measure the distance and bearing between two points on the Map Page To measure the distance and bearing between two points 1 From the Map page press Menu and select Measure Distance 2 Use the Rocker to move the pointer indicated by ENT REF to the point you want to measure from and press Enter GPS 152H Owner s Manual 3 Move the pointer to the point to which you want to measure The bearing the distance and the grid coordinates are displayed along the top of the screen Start Simulator turns the GPS receiver off for use indoors or for practice usi
21. ght By Name or Nearest 4 Select the waypoint you want to delete 5 Select Delete gt OK 4 Creating Waypoint Proximity Alarms You can define an alarm radius around saved waypoints you want to avoid From any Main page press Menu twice Highlight Wpt Highlight Proximity Select the Proximity Alarm field and select On Select the first empty waypoint field Select the waypoint for which you want to define an alarm radius Optionally edit text as described on page 2 to change the waypoint name or to change the symbol and then select OK 8 Select the distance field and enter the radius of the circle around the waypoint to create an alarm when you approach the waypoint To add additional proximity alarms press Menu select Add Waypoint and repeat steps 5 through 8 NWO fF wWwoDM To delete all proximity alarms 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Wpt 3 Highlight Proximity 4 Press Menu and select Clear All gt OK GPS 152H Owner s Manual Navigation Navigating to a Destination To navigate to a waypoint 1 From any of the Main pages press NAV MOB Select Go To Waypoint Highlight By Name or Nearest Select the waypoint to which you want to navigate Select Go To Use the Map page the Compass page the Highway page or the Numbers page to navigate to your destination oF WwW N To navigate to a point on the map 1 From the Map page use the
22. ginal to follow the track as it was originally recorded or select Reverse to follow the track in the opposite direction Deleting a Saved Track 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Trk gt Saved 3 Highlight the track you want to delete and press Menu 4 Select Delete Track GPS 152H Owner s Manual Deleting All Saved Tracks 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Trk gt Saved 3 Press Menu 4 Select Delete All Clearing the Active Track 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Trk 3 Press Menu 4 Select Clear gt OK Settings Settings You can customize a Main page by pressing Menu while on the page You can access the Settings menu from any Main page by pressing Menu twice Customizing the Main Pages The following table indicates the options that can be viewed by pressing Menu from each of the five Main pages Map Compass Highway Active Numbers Page Page Page Route Page Add Ti seme x x a Change Data Fields Configure Map Create on Wap saa Full Screen Map Page Page Route Page ARE ride Tace Fiver Distance Plan Route Reevaluate _ Remove Waypoint Stop Simulator Big Numbers increases the size of the data fields but reduces the number of data fields Change Data Fields allows you to select different data fields to be displayed on the main pages Data fields selected for one Main pa
23. ing Simulator the unit is in simulator mode Track Already Exists lt track name gt you have entered a saved track name that already exists in memory Modify the track name or delete the previous track name Track Memory Is Full Can t Create Track the track log memory is full No additional track log data can be stored without deleting old data to create memory space 22 Track Truncated a complete upload track will not fit into memory The oldest track log points were deleted to make space for the most recent data Transfer Complete the unit has finished uploading or downloading information to the connected device Waypoint Already Exists lt waypoint name gt you have entered a waypoint name that already exists in memory Modify the waypoint name or delete the previous waypoint name Waypoint Memory Is Full Can t Create Waypoint you have used all 3000 waypoints available Delete unwanted waypoints to make space for new entries Waypoint Memory Full you have saved the maximum number of waypoints Delete unwanted waypoints to make space for new entries GPS 152H Owner s Manual Appendix Using Simulator Mode Do not try to navigate using simulator mode because the GPS receiver is turned off Any satellite signal strength bars shown are simulations and do not represent the strength of actual satellite signals Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off for use indoors or for practice using the ch
24. n viewing 23 system settings 14 T temp 15 temperature units 15 text 2 tides 18 time settings 12 track interval 12 track up 13 trip settings 12 true north 15 turn the unit off 2 U unit ID number 23 units of measure 15 user mag var 15 Ww WAAS 18 waypoints edit existing 4 mark current location 3 Z zoom 14 zoom auto 13 GPS 152H Owner s Manual For the latest free software updates excluding map data throughout the life of your Garmin products visit the Garmin Web site at www garmin com A GARMIN 2010 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park Southampton Hampshire S040 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2nd Road Sijhih Taipei County Taiwan www garmin com March 2010 Part Number 190 01219 00 Rev A Printed in Taiwan
25. ng the chartplotter page 23 Hide Tracks shows or hides tracks page 8 on the Highway page Create on Map creates a route as described on page 7 This option is available only when you are not currently navigating a route Invert teverses a route page 8 Plan Route allows you to enter the boat speed the fuel flow and the departure time and date when planning a route Re evaluate recalculates and reactivates the current route data Using the Settings Menu The Settings menu can be viewed from any of the Main pages by pressing Menu twice Using the Waypoints Tab From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Wpt See page 3 for more information conceming creating and editing waypoints and proximity alarms 11 Settings Using the Routes Tab From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Rte See page 6 for more information concerning creating editing and deleting routes Using the Tracks Tab From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Trk See page 8 for more information conceming showing saving and deleting tracks Record Interval defines the frequency at which the track plot is recorded Recording plots more frequently is more accurate but fills the track log faster To set the active track interval 1 From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Trk 2 Highlight Active and select Interval Distance records the track based on a distance between points as defined by
26. of such changes or improvements Visit the Garmin Web site www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products Garmin the Garmin logo MapSource and AutoLocate are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries myGarmin is a trademark of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Introduction Oooo AWaming See the mportant Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information This manual includes information for the GPS 152H Tips and Shortcuts Press Page to return to a main page from a submenu page Continue to press Page to scroll through the main pages Press Menu from any of the main screens to access advanced settings Press Menu twice to display the Settings Menu e Press and release the Power key to adjust the display settings Manual Conventions In this manual when you are instructed to se ect an item you should highlight the item and press Enter When small arrows gt appear in the text they indicate that you should highlight a series of items on the screen using the Rocker and press the Enter key after each item For example if you see Select Trk gt Record Mode you should 1 Use the Rocker to highlight Trk Press Enter 2 Use the Rocker to highlight Record Mode Press Enter GPS 152H Owner s Manual Product R
27. re such as MapSource There are eleven Transfer Modes to choose from Host Request Almanac Request Proximity Request Routes Request Tracks Request Waypoints Send Almanac Send Proximity Send Routes Send Tracks and Send Waypoints e Other DGPS differential GPS input only provides interfacing capabilities for 3rd party DGPS receivers e RTCM In NMEA Out allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM format and also provides NMEA 0183 version 2 3 output e NMEA In NMEA Out supports the input and output of standard NMEA 0183 data and provides sonar NMEA input support for the DPT MTW and VHW sentences when connected to a sonar transducer None provides no interfacing capabilities Garmin DGPS used to connect the GPS 152H with a Garmin DGPS beacon receiver When Garmin DGPS is selected additional fields are provided to control a differential beacon receiver directly from your GPS 152H You can set the unit to automatically scan for the DGPS beacon signal or you can enter the beacon frequency and bit rate Settings To automatically scan for a frequency 1 Select Garmin DGPS in the Serial Data Format field 2 Select Scan in the Beacon field The unit begins scanning If it is necessary to restart the scan press Menu and select Restart Scan To manually enter the frequency and bit rate 1 Select Garmin DGPS in the Serial Data Format field 2 Select User in the Beacon field 3 Enter the desired frequen
28. rned off Update Rate once per second GPS Accuracy Position lt 49 ft 15 m 95 typical Velocity 0 164 ft sec 0 05 m sec steady state WAAS Accuracy Position lt 10 ft 3 m 95 typical Velocity 0 164 ft sec 0 05 m sec steady state Dynamics 6 g Power Power Source 10 40 Vdc Usage 5 W max at 10 Vdc Fuse AGC 3AG 1 5 A GPS 152H Owner s Manual Appendix Alarms and Messages The unit uses an on screen message system to alert you to unit operating characteristics When a message appears press Enter to acknowledge the message Alarm Clock the alarm clock has sounded Anchor Drag Alarm you have drifted out of the specified distance range Antenna Input Shorted To Ground a part of the antenna wiring is crimped broken or contacting the chassis Approaching Waypoint you are a specified alarm distance from a destination waypoint Arrival At Waypoint you have arrived at the destination waypoint Basemap Failed Unit Needs Repair contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support Database Error contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support Lost Satellite Reception the unit has lost satellite signals Check antenna connections or try moving to a location with a clear view of the sky GPS 152H Owner s Manual Memory RAM Failed Unit Needs Repair contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support Memory ROM Failed Unit Needs Repair contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support
29. rom any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Units Position Format changes the coordinate style in which a given location reading appears Do not change the position format unless you are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format Map Datum changes the coordinate system in which the map is structured Do not change the map datum unless you are using a map or chart that specifies a different map datum GPS 152H Owner s Manual Settings e Heading selects the reference used in calculating heading information Auto Mag Var automatically sets the magnetic declination for your location True sets true north as the heading reference o Grid sets grid north as the heading reference 000 User Mag Var allows you to set the magnetic variation value Dst Spd amp Alt defines the units of measure for distance speed and altitude in nautical statute or metric formats Dpth defines the units of measure for depth Temp defines the units of measure for temperature Using the Communications Tab The Communications tab allows you to set the input output format used when connecting your unit to other devices such as NMEA 0183 devices a PC or another GPS 152H GPS 152H Owner s Manual From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Com Garmin Data Transfer supports the input or output of Garmin proprietary data for communicating with Garmin softwa
30. the Value field Time records the track based on a time interval as defined by the Value field Resolution records the track based on a variance from your course This setting is recommended for the most efficient use of memory The value field defines the maximum error allowed from the true course before recording a track point 12 Using the Trip Tab To view trip information from any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Trip Press Menu to reset the trip the odometer the maximum speed or all fields to zero Resetting trip data resets all fields to zero except the Maximum Speed field and the Odometer field Using the Time Tab The Time tab allows you to set the time options To set time settings from any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Time Time Format select 12 hour or 24 hour time format Time Zone set the time zone you want displayed for time readings Daylight Savings Time select Off On or Auto The auto setting automatically turns daylight saving time on or off depending on the time of year e Current Time and Date manually set the time and date GPS 152H Owner s Manual Settings Using the Page Tab The Page tab allows you to select or deselect the main pages A check mark indicates that the page will be displayed when you press Page From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Page To select a preset page combination press Menu Enable All Pages selects
31. to find your location when the unit does not know your previous location To use AutoLocate to find your location 1 From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight GPS 2 Press Menu and select AutoLocate 18 You can manually enter your altitude when in 2D navigation or simulator mode Any altitude entered will be automatically calculated when the unit is in 3D navigation mode To set 2D altitude 1 From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight GPS 2 Press Menu and select 2D Altitude Using the Tide Tab From any Main page press Menu twice and highlight Tide The Tide tab shows a chart that displays tide station information in a 24 hour span starting at midnight station time You can select different dates GPS 152H Owner s Manual Settings The top of the screen displays the tide station The top of the chart shows a 24 hour block of local time LCL for your position with the reported station time STA appearing at the bottom The solid light vertical lines are in 4 hour increments and the light dotted vertical lines are in 1 hour increments A dark vertical line indicates the current time High tide Maximum tide level Present tide level Minimum tide level Present time Low tide 1 DREN 04 5344 0 4 04 53F 0 2 10 40 M 1 3 11 107 1 4m The four data fields below the chart indicate event times and levels at which the tide changes To view tide information for a di
32. ts L ya canana naa k da a yad a 3 Navigating to a Destination EEEEEEEE 5 Creating Navigating and Editing Routes 6 Using TACKS ues cs a Dagaobbpab ma 8 Setti r dm gg gg 10 Customizing the Main Pages saosna 10 Using the Settings Menu iluleklekeeeeee 11 ll APDQNGIX x x kilin ka ael als eya sikan s se ka karak Dua Kak la AR Ak Sk AA 20 OPECHICAONS aini rd 20 Alarms and Massages 4 4054iyiH 2 y k k k ka kk 21 Using Simulator Mode curicu 22 Viewing System Information i 1 4x5xx4a 5oyakn 23 Restoring the Original Factory Settinge 23 NMEA 0183 tricia te cies tet ania iat y en berey banca 23 Caring for the Unit uLuill lle karkaakekkekeka 24 Software License Agreement 24 EWN asi seen edene eie evar ae bai narad sai se Ye Ve Kv O ERK Kek 25 GPS 152H Owner s Manual Getting Started Getting Started rh Internal Antenna GPS ZH Page Menu Power Backlight NAV MOB Rocker Quit GPS 152H Owner s Manual Using the Keypad Power Backlight Press and hold to turn the unit on or off press and release to adjust the backlight and day and night modes Rocker Press up down left or right to move through menus highlight fi
33. ypoint Note The waypoint is removed from the route It is not deleted To invert an existing route 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Rte 3 Select the route you want to invert 4 5 Select Invert Highlight any waypoint and press Menu To delete a route 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Rte 3 Highlight the route you want to delete and press Menu 4 Select Delete Route To delete all saved routes 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Rte and press Menu 3 Select Delete All Using Tracks A track is a recording of your path The track currently being recorded is the active track An active track can be saved To adjust track settings see page 12 Turning Tracks On or Off 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Trk gt Active 3 Select Record Mode Off does not record a track log e Fill record a track log until the track memory is full Wrap continuously records a track log replacing the oldest track data with new data GPS 152H Owner s Manual Navigation Saving a Track 1 From any Main page press Menu twice 2 Highlight Trk 3 Press Menu and select Save 4 Select the time the date or the Entire Log you want to save Optionally you can edit the name of the track Navigating a Saved Track 1 Press NAV MOB 2 Select Follow Track 3 Select the track you want to take 4 Select Ori
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