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1. 2 Select Settings gt My Vessel gt Keel Offset 3 Select or based on the location of the transducer 4 Enter the distance measured in step 1 Setting the Water Temperature Offset Before you can set the water temperature offset you must have a NMEA 0183 water temperature sensor or a temperature capable transducer to measure water temperature The temperature offset compensates for the temperature reading from a temperature sensor 1 Measure the water temperature using the temperature sensor or temperature capable transducer that is connected to the chartplotter 2 Measure the water temperature using a different temperature sensor or a thermometer that is known to be accurate 3 Subtract the water temperature measured in step 1 from the water temperature measured in step 2 This is the temperature offset Enter this value in step 5 as a positive number if the sensor connected to the chartplotter measures the water temperature as being colder than it actually is Enter this value in step 5 as a negative number if the sensor connected to the chartplotter measures the water temperature as being warmer than it actually is 4 Select Settings gt My Vessel gt Temp Offset 5 Enter the temperature offset calculated in step 3 Communications Settings NOTE Some settings and options require additional charts or hardware Select Settings gt Communications Serial Port Sets the input output format for the serial por
2. The device is coated with a special anti reflective coating which is very sensitive to skin oils waxes and abrasive cleaners 1 Apply an eyeglass lens cleaner specified as safe for anti reflective coatings to the cloth 2 Gently wipe the screen with a soft clean lint free cloth Screenshots You can capture a screenshot of any screen shown on your chartplotter as a bitmap bmp file You can transfer the screenshot to your computer Capturing Screenshots 1 Insert a memory card into the card slot 2 Select Settings gt System gt Display gt Screenshot Capture gt On 3 Go to a screen you want to capture 4 Hold HOME for at least six seconds Copying Screenshots to a Computer 1 Remove the memory card from the chartplotter and insert it into a card reader that is attached to a computer 2 From Windows Explorer open the Garmin scrn folder on the memory card 3 Copy a bmp file from the card and paste it to any location on the computer Troubleshooting My device will not acquire GPS signals If the device is not acquiring satellite signals there could be a few causes If the device has moved a large distance since the last time it has acquired satellites or has been turned off for longer than a few weeks or months the device may not be able to acquire the satellites correctly e Ensure the device is using the latest software If not update the device software Updating the Device Software My device w
3. A message banner appears and an alarm sounds when an AlS activated vessel enters the safe zone area around your boat The object is also labeled as dangerous on the screen When the alarm is off the message banner and audible alarm are disabled but the object is still labeled as dangerous on the screen 2 Select Range 3 Select a distance for the safe zone radius around your vessel 4 Select Time To 5 Select a time at which the alarm will sound if a target is determined to intersect the safe zone For example to be notified of a pending intersection 10 minutes before it will likely occur set Time To to 10 and the alarm will sound 10 minutes before the vessel intersects the safe zone AIS Distress Signals Self contained AIS distress signal devices transmit emergency position reports when activated The chartplotter can receive signals from Search and Rescue Transmitters SART Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons EPIRB and other man overboard signals Distress signal transmissions are different than standard AIS transmissions so they appear differently on the chartplotter Instead of tracking a distress signal transmission for collision avoidance you track a distress signal transmission to locate and assist a vessel or person Navigating to a Distress Signal Transmission When you receive a distress signal transmission a distress signal alarm appears Select Review gt Go To to begin navigation to the transm
4. Software Information My Vessel Settings NOTE Some settings and options require additional charts or hardware Select Settings gt My Vessel Keel Offset Offsets the surface reading for the depth of a keel making it possible to measure depth from the bottom of the keel instead of from the transducer location Setting the Keel Offset Temp Offset Compensates for the water temperature reading from a NMEA 0183 water temperature sensor or a temperature capable transducer Setting the Water Temperature Offset Vessel Type Enables some chartplotter features based on the boat type Setting the Keel Offset You can enter a keel offset to compensate the surface reading for the depth of a keel making it possible to measure depth from the bottom of the keel instead of from the transducer location Enter a positive number to offset for a keel You can enter a negative number to compensate for a large vessel that may draw several feet of water 1 Complete an action based on the location of the transducer e Ifthe transducer is installed at the water line measure the distance from the transducer location to the keel of the boat Enter this value in steps 3 and 4 as a positive number e lf the transducer is installed at the bottom of the keel measure the distance from the transducer to the water line Enter this value in steps 3 and 4 as a negative number Device Configuration 19
5. Navigation chart or the Fishing chart NOTE The offshore Fishing chart is available with premium charts in some areas 1 From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart select a location or object A list of options appears along the right side of the chart The options that appear vary based on the location or object you selected 2 Select an option To navigate to the selected location select Navigate To To mark a waypoint at the cursor location select New Waypoint e To view the distance and bearing of the object from your current location select Measure Distance The distance and bearing appear on the screen Select SELECT to measure from a location other than your current location e To view tide current celestial chart notes or local services information near the cursor select Information Viewing Details about Navaids From the Navigation chart Fishing chart Perspective 3D chart view or Mariner s Eye 3D chart view you can view details about various types of navigation aids including beacons lights and obstructions NOTE The offshore Fishing chart is available with premium charts in some areas NOTE Mariner s Eye 3D and Fish Eye 3D chart views are available with premium charts in some areas 1 From a chart or 3D chart view select a navaid 2 Select the name of the navaid Premium Charts The Auto Guidance feature is based on electronic chart information That data does not ensure obstacle and bottom c
6. avoids all areas that cannot be navigated between the present location and the destination Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To When using Go To a direct course and a corrected course may pass over land or shallow water Use visual sightings and steer to avoid land shallow water and other dangerous objects You can set and follow a direct course from your current location to a selected destination 1 Select a destination Destinations 2 Select Navigate To gt Go To A magenta line appears In the center of the magenta line is a thinner purple line that represents the corrected course from your current location to the destination The corrected course is dynamic and it moves with your boat when you are off course 3 Follow the magenta line steering to avoid land shallow water and other obstacles 4 If you are off course follow the purple line corrected course to go to your destination or steer back to the magenta line direct course Navigation with a Chartplotter Stopping Navigation From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart select MENU gt Stop Navigation Waypoints Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint From any screen select MARK Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location 1 Select User Data gt Waypoints gt New Waypoint 2 Select an option e To create the waypoint by entering position coordinates select En
7. for hard key devices only e Pressing a key such as SELECT or MENU When you are instructed to select multiple items in a series small arrows appear in the text For example select MENU gt Add indicates that you need to select the MENU item or hard key and then select the Add item The images in this manual are for reference only and may not match your device exactly Getting More Information If you have any questions about your device you can contact Garmin Product Support The website www garmin com support offers many different troubleshooting tips to help resolve most issues and answer most questions e Frequently asked questions FAQs e Software updates e Owner s and installation manuals e Service alerts e Video e Contact numbers and addresses Inserting Memory Cards You can use optional memory cards in the chartplotter Map cards allow you to view high resolution satellite imagery and aerial reference photos of ports harbors marinas and other points of interest You can use blank memory cards to record sonar data and transfer data such as waypoints routes and tracks to another compatible Garmin chartplotter or a computer 1 Open the access flap on the front of the chartplotter BACK MENU HOME 2 Insert the memory card 3 Press the card in until it clicks 4 Close the door Loading the New Software on a Memory Card 1 Insert a memory card into the card slot on the computer Go t
8. Format Sets the position format in which a given location reading appears Do not change this setting unless you are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format Map Datum Sets the coordinate system on which the map is structured Do not change this setting unless you are using a map or chart that specifies a different map datum Pressure Ref Time Sets the reference time used to calculate the barometer trend The trend is indicated in the barometer field Time Format Sets a 12 hour 24 hour or UTC time format 20 Device Configuration Time Zone Sets the time zone or allows automatic selection based on GPS location Navigation Settings NOTE Some settings and options require additional charts or hardware Select Settings gt Navigation Route Labels Sets the type of labels shown with route turns on the map Auto Guidance Sets the measurements for the Safe Depth Safe Height and Shoreline Distance when you are using some premium maps Turn Transition Activ Sets the turn transition to be calculated based on time or distance Turn Transition Time Sets how many minutes before the turn that you transition to it as the next leg when Time is selected for the Turn Transition Activ You can raise this value to help improve the accuracy of the autopilot when navigating a route or an Auto Guidance line with many frequent turns or at higher speeds For straighter routes or slower speeds lowering
9. GSA GNSS DOP and active control laws of the United States of America or the export control satellites laws of any other applicable country GPGSV GSV GNSS satellites in view GPRMB RMB Recommended minimum navigation information GPRMC RMC Recommended minimum specific GNSS data GPRTE RTE Routes GPVTG VTG Course over ground and ground speed GPWPL WPL Waypoint location GPXTE XTE Cross track error PGRME E Estimated error PGRMM M Map datum PGRMZ Z Altitude SDDBT DBT Depth below transducer SDDPT DPT Depth SDMTW MTW Water temperature SDVHW VHW Water speed and heading Receive DPT Depth DBT Depth below transducer MTW Water temperature VHW Water speed and heading WPL Waypoint location DSC Digital selective calling information DSE Expanded digital selective calling HDG Heading deviation and variation HDM Heading magnetic MWD Wind direction and speed MDA Meteorological composite MWV Wind speed and angle 22 Appendix Index A aerial photos 4 AIS 4 5 7 alarm 5 distress signal device 5 SART 5 targeting 4 5 threats 5 turning on 21 vessels 5 alarms 20 anchor drag 20 arrival 20 collision 5 deep water 16 navigation 20 off course 20 shallow water 16 sonar 16 water temperature 16 anchor drag alarm 20 animated currents tides 3 arrival alarm 20 Auto Guidance 7 11 21 line 12 paths 11 routes 11 shoreline distance 11 B backlight 2 Cc celestial information 16 17 charts 2 4 6 appearance 6 details 3 headi
10. NMEA 0183 17 20 22 oO off course alarm 20 other vessels AIS 7 trails 7 overlay numbers 6 14 P photos aerial 4 position tracking 17 position report 17 power key 1 19 premium charts 3 4 6 aerial photos 4 Fish Eye 3D 7 tide and current indicators 3 product registration 21 product support 1 contact information 1 R range rings 6 registering the device 21 Route To 7 8 routes 9 copying 18 creating 9 deleting 10 editing 9 navigating 9 10 navigating parallel to 10 sharing 18 viewing list of 9 waypoints 18 S safe depth 21 safe height 21 safe zone collision alarm 5 SART 5 satellite imagery 4 satellite signals acquiring 2 screen brightness 2 screenshots 21 capturing 21 settings 19 21 system information 19 shoreline distance 11 SideV 13 software updates 1 updating 1 software license agreement 22 sonar 12 13 a scope 15 alarms 16 appearance 15 bottom lock 14 color gain 14 color rejection 15 cone 7 depth 14 depth line 15 depth scale 14 DownV 13 frequencies 15 gain 14 interference 15 noise 14 15 numbers 14 overlay numbers 15 recording 16 scroll speed 15 SideV 13 surface noise 15 suspended targets 15 views 13 14 waypoint 14 whiteline 15 zoom 14 SOS 9 suspended targets 7 symbols 4 system information 19 T tide stations 3 16 17 indicators 4 tracks 10 active 10 clearing 11 copying 18 deleting 10 11 editing 10 Index 23 list 10 navigating 10 11 recording 1
11. advance faster by drawing more than one column of data on the screen for each column of sounder data received This is especially helpful when you are using the sounder in deep water because the sonar signal takes longer to travel to the water bottom and back to the transducer The 1 1 setting draws one column of information on the screen per sounder return The 2 1 setting draws two columns of information on the screen per sounder return and so on for the 4 1 and 8 1 settings Fish Symbols Sets how the sonar interprets suspended targets Advanced Sonar Settings NOTE Not all options and settings apply to all models and transducers From a sonar view select MENU gt Sonar Setup gt Advanced Interference Adjusts the sensitivity to reduce the effects of interference from nearby sources of noise The lowest interference setting that achieves the desired improvement should be used to remove interference from the screen Correcting installation issues that cause noise is the best way to eliminate interference Surface Noise Hides surface noise to help reduce clutter Wider beam widths lower frequencies can show more targets but can generate more surface noise Color Gain See Adjusting the Level of Detail TVG Adjusts the appearance of returns to compensate for weakened sonar signals in deeper water and reduces the Sonar 15 appearance of noise near the surface When the value of this setting is increased the colo
12. along a straight line minimizing cross track to a location using the shortest distance from the present location Build a single leg route and navigate it using Route To See Creating and Navigating a Route from Your Present Location How do make the device guide me to a location while avoiding charted obstacles Build a multi leg route and navigate it using Route To See Creating and Navigating a Route from Your Present Location Can the device create a path for me If you have premium maps that support Auto Guidance and are in an area covered by Auto Guidance navigate using Auto Guidance See Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path How do change the Auto See Auto Guidance Line Guidance settings for my boat Configurations Destinations You can select destinations using various charts and 3D chart views or using the lists Searching for a Destination by Name You can search for saved waypoints saved routes saved tracks and marine services destinations by name 1 Select Navigation Info gt Search by Name 2 Enter at least a portion of the name of your destination 3 If necessary select Done The 50 nearest destinations that contain your search criteria appear 4 Select the destination Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart From the Navigation chart select a destination Searching for Destination Using User Data 1 Select User Data 2 Select an option e
13. can set and follow a course to a destination using one of three methods Go To Route To or Guide To Go To Takes you directly to the destination This is the standard option for navigating to a destination The chartplotter creates a straight line course or navigation line to the destination The path may run over land and other obstacles Route To Creates a route from your location to a destination allowing you to add turns along the way This option provides a straight line course to the destination but allows you to add turns into the route to avoid land and other obstacles Guide To Creates a path to a destination using Auto Guidance This option is available only when using a compatible premium chart in a compatible chartplotter It provides a turn by turn navigation line to the destination avoiding land and other obstacles The navigation line is based on the chart data and the safe depth safe height and shoreline distance user defined chartplotter settings Using these settings and chart data the chartplotter creates a navigation line that avoids all areas that cannot be navigated between the present location and the destination Navigation with a Chartplotter Basic Navigation Questions Answer Navigate using Go To See Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To Question How do make the chartplotter point me in the direction in which want to go bearing How do make the device guide me
14. large fish are detected Sonar Recordings Recording the Sonar Display NOTE Not all models support sonar recording 1 Insert a memory card into the card slot 2 From a sonar view select MENU gt Sonar Recording gt Record Sonar 15 minutes of sonar recording uses approximately 200 MB of space of the inserted memory card You can record sonar until the card reaches capacity Stopping the Sonar Recording Before you can stop recording the sonar you must begin recording it Recording the Sonar Display From a sonar view select MENU gt Sonar Recording gt Stop Recording Deleting a Sonar Recording 1 Insert a memory card into the card slot 2 Select Sonar gt Sonar Recordings gt View Recordings 3 Select a recording 4 Select Delete Playing Sonar Recordings Before you can play back the sonar recordings you must download and install the HomePort application and record sonar data onto a memory card 1 Remove the memory card from the device Insert the memory card into a card reader attached to a computer Open the HomePort application Select a sonar recording from your device list Right click the sonar recording in the lower pane Select Playback N oo fk W amp Gauges and Almanac Data Gauges provide various information about the trip environment and wind Some data requires connection to compatible sensors The chartplotters also provide almanac information about tides currents and th
15. locating fish Wider beam widths also perform better in deep water because the lower frequency has better deep water penetration They can be used to search for structures such as brush piles Selecting Frequencies NOTE You cannot adjust the frequency for all sonar views and transducers You can indicate which frequencies appear on the sonar screen 1 From a sonar view select MENU gt Frequency 2 Select a frequency suited to your needs and water depth For more information on frequencies see Sonar Frequencies Creating a Frequency Preset NOTE Not available with all transducers You can create a preset to save a specific sonar frequency which allows you to change frequencies quickly 1 From a sonar view select MENU gt Frequency 2 Select Add 3 Enter a frequency Turning On the A Scope NOTE This feature is not available in all sonar views The a scope is a vertical flasher along the right side of the full screen sonar view This feature expands the most recently received sonar data so that it is easier to see It can also be helpful for detecting fish that are close to the bottom From a sonar view select MENU gt Sonar Setup gt Appearance gt A Scope Sonar Setup NOTE Not all options and settings apply to all models and transducers Sonar Settings NOTE Not all options and settings apply to all models sounder modules and transducers From a sonar view select MENU gt Sonar Setup Depth Line Sh
16. s Eye 3D Shows a detailed three dimensional view from above and behind the boat according to your course and provides a visual navigation aid This view is helpful when navigating tricky shoals reefs bridges or channels and when trying to identify entry and exit routes in unfamiliar harbors or anchorages NOTE Mariner s Eye 3D and Fish Eye 3D chart views are available with premium charts in some areas Fish Eye 3D Provides an underwater view that visually represents the sea floor according to the chart information When a sonar transducer is connected suspended targets such as fish are indicated by red green and yellow spheres Red indicates the largest targets and green indicates the smallest Fishing Chart Provides a detailed view of the bottom contours and depth soundings on the chart This chart removes navigational data from the chart provides detailed bathymetric data and enhances bottom contours for depth recognition This chart is best for offshore deep sea fishing Navigation Chart and Offshore Fishing Chart NOTE The offshore Fishing chart is available with premium charts in some areas The Navigation and Fishing charts allow you to plan your course view map information and follow a route The Fishing chart is for offshore fishing To open the Navigation chart select Charts gt Navigation Chart To open the Fishing chart select Charts gt Fishing Chart Zooming In and Out of the Chart The z
17. same screen Split Frequency Sonar View In the split frequency sonar view one side of the screen shows a full view graph of high frequency sonar data and the other side of the screen shows a full view graph of lower frequency sonar data NOTE The split frequency sonar view requires the use of a dual frequency transducer Selecting the Transducer Type Before you can select the transducer type you must know what kind of transducer you have If you are connecting a transducer that was not included with the chartplotter you may need to set the transducer type to make the sonar function properly If the device automatically detected your transducer this option does not appear Sonar 13 1 From a sonar view select MENU gt Sonar Setup gt Installation gt Transducer Type 2 Select an option e If you have a 200 77 kHz dual beam transducer select Dual Beam 200 77 kHz e If you have a 200 50 kHz dual frequency transducer select Dual Frequency 200 50 kHz If you have another type of transducer select it from the list Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen Using the Device Keys 1 From a sonar view use the arrow keys to select a location to save 2 Select SELECT 3 If necessary edit the waypoint information Pausing the Sonar Display From a Sonar view select MENU gt Pause Sonar Viewing Sonar History You can scroll the sonar display to view historical sonar data 1 From a sonar view
18. this value can improve autopilot accuracy Turn Transition Dist Sets how far before the turn that you transition to it as the next leg when Distance is selected for the Turn Transition Activ You can raise this value to help improve the accuracy of the autopilot when navigating a route or an Auto Guidance line with many frequent turns or at higher speeds For straighter routes or slower speeds lowering this value can improve autopilot accuracy Route Start Selects a starting point for route navigation Other Vessel Settings When your compatible chartplotter is connected to an AIS device or VHF radio you can set up how other vessels are displayed on the chartplotter Select Settings gt Other Vessels AIS Enables and disables AIS signal reception DSC Enables and disables digital selective calling DSC AIS Alarm Sets the collision alarm Setting the Safe Zone Collision Alarm and Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts Restoring the Original Chartplotter Factory Settings NOTE This will delete all settings information you have entered Select Settings gt System gt System Information gt Factory Settings Appendix Registering Your Device Help us better support you by completing our online registration today Go to http my garmin com e Keep the original sales receipt or a photocopy in a safe place Cleaning the Screen NOTICE Cleaners containing ammonia will harm the anti reflective coating
19. to add additional turns working backward from the destination to the present location of your vessel The last turn you add should be the first turn you make starting from your present location It should be the turn closest to your vessel If necessary select MENU Select Navigate Route Review the course indicated by the magenta line Follow the magenta line steering to avoid land shallow water and other obstacles ak WON CON O Creating and Saving a Route This procedure saves the route and all the waypoints in it The starting point can be your present location or another location 1 Select User Data gt Routes gt New gt Route Using Chart 2 Select the starting location of the route 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to add a turn 4 If necessary repeat step 3 to add more turns 5 Select the final destination Viewing a List of Routes Select User Data gt Routes Editing a Saved Route You can change the name of a route or change the turns the route contains 1 Select User Data gt Routes 2 Selecta route 3 Select Edit Route 4 Select an option To change the name select Name and enter the name To select a waypoint from the turn list select Edit Turns gt Use Turn List and select a waypoint from the list Navigation with a Chartplotter e To select a turn using the chart select Edit Turns gt Route Using Chart and select a location on the chart Browsing for and Navigating a
20. 1 saving 10 saving as route 10 showing 6 10 transducer 12 13 16 trip gauges 16 trip planner See routes troubleshooting 21 U unit ID 19 units of measure 20 updates software 1 user data deleting 11 Vv vessel trails 7 17 VHF radio 17 calling an AIS target 18 distress calls 17 DSC channel 18 individual routine call 18 voltage 20 w WAAS 19 water temperature offset 20 waypoints 9 21 copying 18 creating 9 deleting 9 editing 9 man overboard 9 navigating to 9 sharing 18 showing 6 sonar 14 tracked vessel 17 viewing list of 9 Z zoom chart 2 sonar 14 24 Index www garmin com support 43 0 820 220230 0800 770 4960 385 1 5508 272 385 1 5508 271 45 4810 5050 E 331 55 69 33 99 52 001 855 792 7671 E ea B 35 1214 447 460 ANE 0861 GARMIN 427 646 Samm 27 0 11 251 9999 46 7744 52020 0808 238 0000 44 0 870 8501242 913 397 8200 1 800 800 1020 47 815 69 555 32 2 672 52 54 1 866 429 9296 420 221 985466 420 221 985465 358 9 6937 9758 39 02 36 699699 0800 0233937 00800 4412 454 44 2380 662 915 386 4 27 92 500 34 93 275 44 97 HELUSA TEs 886 2 2642 9199 ext 2 49 0 180 6 427646 20 ct Anruf a d deutschen Festnetz Mobilfunk max 60 ct Anruf EAL CE 2014 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries
21. A GARMIN echoMAP 40 50 70 90 Series Owner s Manual December 2014 Printed in Taiwan 190 01834 00_0B All rights reserved Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied in whole or in part without the written consent of Garmin Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements Go to www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use of this product Garmin the Garmin logo BlueChart g2 Vision and Ultrascroll are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries echoMAP HomePort and LakeVii are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin microSD and the microSDHC logo are trademarks of SD 3C LLC NMEA is a registered trademark of the National Marine Electronics Association Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners Table of Contents Introduction Front View ing a List of Editing a Saved 7 Saving a Track as s2 ae 2 a De Raa an Ailai a 1 Timed Ar Fish Eye 3D D Settings TR Navigation with a Chartplotter S gt on the Sonar Sorse
22. SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Garmin Ltd and its subsidiaries Garmin grant 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 and or its third party providers You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and or its third party providers and is protected under the United Type Sentence Description h R r Transmit GPAPB APB Heading or rack controler treaties You further acknowledge that the structures autopilot sentence B RR A organization and code of the Software for which source code is GPBOD BOD Bearing origin to not provided are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and or its gestination third party providers and that the Software in source code form GPBWC BWC Bearing and distance to remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin and or its third party waypoint providers You agree not to decompile disassemble modify GPGGA GGA Global positioning system reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human fix data readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any GPGLL GLL Geographic position derivative works based on the Software You agree not to export latitude and longitude or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export GPGSA
23. Saved Route Before you can browse a list of routes and navigate to one of them you must create and save at least one route 1 Select User Data gt Routes 2 Select a route 3 Select Navigate To 4 Select an option e To navigate the route from the starting point used when the route was created select Forward To navigate the route from the destination point used when the route was created select Backward A magenta line appears In the center of the magenta line is a thinner purple line that represents the corrected course from your present location to the destination The corrected course is dynamic and it moves with your boat when you are off course Review the course indicated by the magenta line a 6 Follow the magenta line along each leg in the route steering to avoid land shallow water and other obstacles 7 If you are off course follow the purple line corrected course to go to your destination or steer back to the magenta line direct course Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route Before you can browse a list of routes and navigate to one of them you must create and save at least one route 1 Select User Data gt Routes 2 Select a route 3 Select Navigate To 4 Select Offset to navigate parallel to the route offset from it by a specific distance 5 Indicate how to navigate the route To navigate the route from the starting point used when the route was created to the lef
24. Select an option e If the placement of the Auto Guidance line is satisfactory select MENU gt Stop Navigation and proceed to step 10 e Ifthe Auto Guidance line is too close to known obstacles select Settings gt Navigation gt Auto Guidance gt Shoreline Distance gt Far e Ifthe turns in the Auto Guidance line are too wide select Settings gt Navigation gt Auto Guidance gt Shoreline Distance gt Near 7 If you selected Near or Far in step 6 review the placement of the Auto Guidance line and determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles and the turns enable efficient travel Auto Guidance maintains a wide clearance from obstacles in open water even if you set the Shoreline Distance setting to Near or Nearest As a result the chartplotter may not reposition the Auto Guidance line unless the destination selected requires navigation through a narrow waterway 8 Select an option If the placement of the Auto Guidance line is satisfactory select MENU gt Stop Navigation and proceed to step 10 e f the Auto Guidance line is too close to known obstacles select Settings gt Navigation gt Auto Guidance gt Shoreline Distance gt Farthest e Ifthe turns in the Auto Guidance line are too wide select Settings gt Navigation gt Auto Guidance gt Shoreline Distance gt Nearest 9 If you selected Nearest or Farthest in step 8 review the placement of the Auto Guidance line and determine whe
25. TE Not all settings apply to all charts and 3D chart views Some options require premium maps or connected accessories These settings apply to the charts and 3D chart views except Fish Eye 3D Fish Eye 3D Settings From a chart or a 3D chart view select MENU Waypoints amp Tracks See Waypoints and Tracks Settings on the Charts and Chart Views Other Vessels See Other Vessels Settings on the Charts and Chart Views Navaids Shows navigational aids on the Fishing chart Chart Setup See Navigation and Fishing Chart Setup Overlay Numbers See Overlay Numbers Settings This might appear in the Chart Setup menu Chart Appearance See Chart Appearance Settings This might appear in the Chart Setup menu Navigation and Fishing Chart Setup NOTE Not all settings apply to all charts and 3D chart views Some settings require external accessories or applicable premium charts From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart select MENU gt Chart Setup Satellite Photos Shows high resolution satellite images on the land or on both land and sea portions of the Navigation chart when certain premium maps are used Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart Water Overlay Enables relief shading which shows the gradient of the bottom with shading or sonar imagery which helps identify the density of the bottom This feature is available only with some premium maps Tides amp Currents Shows current station indicators and t
26. To view a list of preloaded locations and previously marked locations select Waypoints To view a list of previously saved routes select Routes e To view a list of recorded tracks select Tracks To view a list of slips moorings and other offshore points of interest select Offshore Services e To view a list of marinas and other inland points of interest select Inland Services e To search for a destination by name select Search by Name 3 Select a destination Searching for a Marine Services Destination NOTE This feature is available with premium charts in some areas The chartplotter contains information for thousands of destinations offering marine services 1 Select Navigation Info 2 Select Offshore Services or Inland Services 3 If necessary select the marine service category The chartplotter shows a list of the nearest locations and the distance and bearing to each 4 Select a destination You can select lt or gt to view additional information or to show the location on a chart Courses The Auto Guidance feature is based on electronic chart information That data does not ensure obstacle and bottom clearance Carefully compare the course to all visual sightings and avoid any land shallow water or other obstacles that may be in your path When using Go To a direct course and a corrected course may pass over land or shallow water Use visual sightings and steer to avoid land shallow wa
27. and for the present date and time Select Navigation Info gt Tides amp Currents gt Currents Celestial Information You can view information about sunrise sunset moonrise moonset moon phase and the approximate sky view location of the sun and moon The center of the screen represents the sky overhead and the outermost rings represent the horizon By default the chartplotter shows celestial information for the present date and time Select Navigation Info gt Tides amp Currents gt Celestial 16 Gauges and Almanac Data Viewing Tide Station Current Station or Celestial Information for a Different Date 1 Select Navigation Info gt Tides amp Currents 2 Select Tides Currents or Celestial 3 Select an option e To view information for a different date select Change Date gt Manual and enter a date To view information for today select Change Date gt Current e If available to view information for the day after the date shown select Next Day e If available to view information for the day before the date shown select Previous Day Viewing Information for a Different Tide or Current Station 1 Select Navigation Info gt Tides amp Currents 2 Select Tides or Currents 3 Select Nearby Stations 4 Select a station Digital Selective Calling Chartplotter and NMEA 0183 VHF Radio Functionality When your chartplotter is connected to a NMEA 0183 VHF radio these features are enabl
28. ars over 3D terrain Hazard Colors Shows shallow water and land with a color scale Blue indicates deep water yellow is shallow water and red is very shallow water Safe Depth Sets the appearance of a safe depth for the Mariner s Eye 3D chart view NOTE This setting affects only the appearance of hazard colors for the Mariner s Eye 3D chart view It does not affect the safe water depth Auto Guidance setting or the sonar shallow water alarm setting Range Rings Shows and configures the appearance of range rings which help you to visualize distances in some chart views Lane Width Specifies the width of the navigation lane which is the magenta line in some chart views that indicates the course to your destination Setting the Heading and Course Over Ground Lines You can show the heading line and the course over ground COG line on the chart COG is your direction of movement Heading is the direction the bow of the boat is pointed when a heading sensor is connected 1 From a chart view select MENU gt Chart Setup gt Chart Appearance gt Heading Line 2 If necessary select Source and select an option To automatically use the source available select Auto e To use the GPS antenna heading for COG select GPS Heading COG To use data from a connected heading sensor select Heading To use data from both a connected heading sensor and the GPS antenna select COG and Heading This displays bot
29. at that location When you move the cursor over the current direction indicator the specific current speed at the location appears above the direction indicator Color Current Speed Range Yellow 0 to 1 knot Orange 1 to 2 knots Red 2 or more knots Showing and Configuring Tides and Currents NOTE This feature is available with premium charts in some areas You can show static or animated tide and current station indicators on the Navigation chart or Fishing chart 1 From the Navigation or Fishing chart select MENU gt Chart Setup gt Tides amp Currents 2 Select an option To show current station indicators and tide station indicators on the chart select On e To show animated tide station indicators and animated current direction indicators on the chart select Animated Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart NOTE This feature is available with premium charts in some areas You can overlay high resolution satellite images on the land or on both land and sea portions of the Navigation chart NOTE When enabled high resolution satellite images are present only at lower zoom levels If you cannot see high resolution images in your optional chart region you can select to zoom in You also can set the detail level higher by changing the map zoom detail 1 From the Navigation chart select MENU gt Chart Setup gt Satellite Photos 2 Select an option e Select Land Only to show s
30. ble and recorded with the call N designates a distress call in the DSC list and marks the position of the vessel on the Navigation chart at the time of the DSC distress call Navigating to a Vessel in Distress IN designates a distress call in the DSC list and marks the position of a vessel on the Navigation chart at the time of the DSC distress call 1 Select Navigation Info gt Other Vessels gt DSC List 2 Selecta position report call 3 Select Navigate To 4 Select Go To or Route To Position Tracking When you connect the chartplotter to a VHF radio using NMEA 0183 you can track vessels that send position reports Every position report call received is logged in the DSC list DSC List Viewing a Position Report 1 Select Navigation Info gt Other Vessels gt DSC List 2 Select a position report call 3 Select an option e To switch to position report details select gt e To switch to a Navigation chart marking the location select lt e To switch to a Navigation chart marking the location select Next Page To view the position report details select Previous Page Navigating to a Tracked Vessel 1 Select Navigation Info gt Other Vessels gt DSC List 2 Selecta position report call 3 Select Navigate To 4 Select Go To or Route To Creating a Waypoint at the Position of a Tracked Vessel 1 Select Navigation Info gt Other Vessels gt DSC List 2 Select a position report call 3 Select New Wa
31. commended for the most efficient use of memory 1 Select User Data gt Tracks gt Active Track Options gt Record Interval gt Interval 2 Select an option e To record the track based on a distance between points select Distance gt Change and enter the distance e To record the track based on a time interval select Time gt Change and enter the time interval e To record the track plot based on a variance from your course select Resolution gt Change and enter the maximum error allowed from the true course before recording a track point Deleting All Saved Waypoints Routes and Tracks Select User Data gt Manage Data gt Clear User Data gt All gt OK Auto Guidance The Auto Guidance feature is based on electronic chart information That data does not ensure obstacle and bottom clearance Carefully compare the course to all visual sightings and avoid any land shallow water or other obstacles that may be in your path NOTE Auto Guidance is available with premium charts in some areas You can use Auto Guidance to plot the best path to your destination Auto Guidance uses your chartplotter to scan chart data such as water depth and known obstacles to calculate a suggested path You can adjust the path during navigation Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path 1 Select a destination Destinations 2 Select Navigate To gt Guide To 3 Review the path indicated by the magenta line 4 S
32. ct Destination and select an option akhowhNDN Chart Appearance Settings You can adjust the appearance of the different charts and 3D chart views Each setting is specific to the chart or chart view being used NOTE Not all settings apply to all charts and 3D chart views and chartplotter models Some options require premium maps or connected accessories From a chart or 3D chart view select MENU gt Chart Setup gt Chart Appearance Orientation Sets the perspective of the map Detail Adjusts the amount of detail shown on the map at different zoom levels Heading Line Shows and adjusts the heading line which is a line drawn on the map from the bow of the boat in the direction of travel and sets the data source for the heading line World Map Uses either a basic world map or a shaded relief map on the chart These differences are visible only when zoomed out too far to see the detailed charts Spot Depths Turns on spot soundings and sets a dangerous depth Spot depths that are equal to or more shallow than the dangerous depth are indicated by red text Safety Shading Sets the shades from the shoreline to the specified depth Depth Range Shading Specifies an upper and lower depth to shade between Charts and 3D Chart Views Symbols Shows and configures the appearance of various symbols on the chart such as the vessel icon navaid symbols land POls and light sectors Style Sets how the chart appe
33. ding time that has elapsed since the last position of the vessel was reported nearest approach and time to the nearest approach Some chartplotter models also support Blue Force Tracking Vessels being tracked with Blue Force Tracking are indicated on the chartplotter with a blue green color AIS Targeting Symbols Symbol Description A AIS vessel The vessel is reporting AIS information The direction in which the triangle is pointing indicates the direction in which the AIS vessel is moving A Target is selected yo Target is activated The target appears larger on the chart A green line attached to the target indicates the heading of the target The MMSI speed and direction of the vessel appear beneath the target if the details setting has been set to Show If the AIS transmission from the vessel is lost a message banner appears ye Target is lost A green X indicates that the AIS transmission from the vessel is lost and the chartplotter displays a message banner asking whether the vessel should continue to be tracked If you discontinue vessel tracking the lost target symbol disappears from the chart or the 3D chart view Dangerous target in range The target flashes while an alarm sounds and a message banner appears After the alarm has been acknowledged a solid red triangle with a red line attached to it indicates the location and the heading of the target If the safe zone collision alarm has been set to Off th
34. e target flashes but the audible alarm does not sound and the alarm banner does not appear If the AIS transmission from the vessel is lost a message banner appears x Dangerous target is lost A red X indicates that the AIS transmission from the vessel is lost and the chartplotter displays a message banner asking whether the vessel should continue to be tracked If you discontinue vessel tracking the lost dangerous target symbol disappears from the chart or the 3D chart view The location of this symbol indicates the closest point of approach to a dangerous target and the numbers near the symbol indicate the time to the closest point of approach to that target 4 NOTE Vessels being tracked with the Blue Force Tracking feature are indicated with a blue green color regardless of their status Heading and Projected Course of Activated AIS Targets When heading and course over ground information are provided by an activated AIS target the heading of the target appears on a chart as a solid line attached to the AIS target symbol A heading line does not appear on a 3D chart view The projected course of an activated AIS target appears as a dashed line on a chart or a 3D chart view The length of the projected course line is based on the value of the projected heading setting If an activated AIS target is not transmitting speed information or if the vessel is not moving a projected Charts and 3D Cha
35. e sun and moon such as rise and set times Viewing the Compass You can view information about your bearing heading and route using the compass Select Navigation Info gt Compass Viewing Trip Gauges Trip gauges show information for odometer speed time and fuel for your present trip Select Navigation Info gt Trip Resetting Trip Gauges 1 Select Navigation Info gt Trip amp Graphs gt Trip 2 Select an option To set all the readings for the present trip to zero select Reset Trip To set the maximum speed reading to zero select Reset Maximum Speed To set the odometer reading to zero select Reset Odometer To setall the readings to zero select Reset All Tide Current and Celestial Information Tide Station Information You can view information about a tide station for a specific date and time including the tide height and when the next high and low tides will occur By default the chartplotter shows tide information for the most recently viewed tide station and for the present date and time Select Navigation Info gt Tides amp Currents gt Tides Current Station Information NOTE Current station information is available with certain detailed maps You can view information about a current station for a specific date and time including the current speed and level of the current By default the chartplotter shows current information for the most recently viewed current station
36. eas Navigating to a Point on the Chart The Auto Guidance feature is based on electronic chart information That data does not ensure obstacle and bottom clearance Carefully compare the course to all visual sightings and avoid any land shallow water or other obstacles that may be in your path When using Go To a direct course and a corrected course may pass over land or shallow water Use visual sightings and steer to avoid land shallow water and other dangerous objects NOTE The offshore Fishing chart is available with premium charts in some areas NOTE Auto Guidance is available with premium charts in some areas 1 From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart select a location 2 If necessary select SELECT 3 Select Navigate To 4 Select an option e To navigate directly to the location select Go To e To create a route to the location including turns select Route To e To use Auto Guidance select Guide To 5 Review the course indicated by the magenta line NOTE When using Auto Guidance a gray segment within any part of the magenta line indicates that Auto Guidance cannot calculate part of the Auto Guidance line This is due to the settings for minimum safe water depth and minimum safe obstacle height 6 Follow the magenta line steering to avoid land shallow water and other obstacles Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart You can view information about a location or an object on the
37. ed e The chartplotter can transfer your GPS position to your radio If your radio is capable GPS position information is transmitted with DSC calls e The chartplotter can receive digital selective calling DSC distress and position information from the radio e The chartplotter can track the positions of vessels sending position reports Turning On DSC Select Settings gt Other Vessels gt DSC DSC List The DSC list is a log of the most recent DSC calls and other DSC contacts you have entered The DSC list can contain up to 100 entries The DSC list shows the most recent call from a boat If a second call is received from the same boat it replaces the first call in the call list Viewing the DSC List Before you can view the DSC list the chartplotter must be connected to a VHF radio that supports DSC Select Navigation Info gt Other Vessels gt DSC List Adding a DSC Contact You can add a vessel to your DSC list You can make calls to a DSC contact from the chartplotter 1 Select Navigation Info gt Other Vessels gt DSC List gt Add Contact 2 Enter the Maritime Mobile Service Identity MMSI of the vessel 3 Enter the name of the vessel Incoming Distress Calls If your compatible chartplotter and VHF radio are connected using NMEA 0183 your chartplotter alerts you when your VHF radio receives a DSC distress call If position information was sent with the distress call that information is also availa
38. elect Start Navigation 5 Follow the magenta line steering to avoid land shallow water and other obstacles NOTE When using Auto Guidance a gray segment within any part ofthe magenta line indicates that Auto Guidance cannot calculate part of the Auto Guidance line This is due to the settings for minimum safe water depth and minimum safe obstacle height Creating an Auto Guidance Path 1 Select Navigation gt Routes amp Auto Guidance Paths gt New gt Auto Guidance 2 Select SELECT and choose a destination point Filtering a List of Routes and Auto Guidance Paths You can filter a list of routes and Auto Guidance paths to quickly find a saved destination 1 Select MENU gt Filter 2 Select an option Reviewing an Auto Guidance Path 1 From the Navigation chart select a path 2 Select an option e To view a hazard and adjust the hazard path select Hazard Review To change the path name or to adjust or recalculate the path select Edit e To delete a path select Delete To navigate the selected path select Navigate To Adjusting an Auto Guidance Path 1 From the Navigation chart follow the on screen instructions or use the arrow keys to move the destination point to the new location 2 Select SELECT gt Move Point 3 Select BACK to return to the navigation screen Canceling an Auto Guidance Calculation in Progress From the Navigation chart select MENU gt Cancel TIP You can select BACK to quickly ca
39. gt AIS Display Setup 2 Select an option e To indicate the distance from your location in which AIS vessels appear select Display Range and select a distance e To show details about AlS activated vessels select Details gt Show e To set the projected heading time for AlS activated vessels select Projected Heading and enter the time e To show the tracks of AIS vessels select Trails and select the length of the track that appears using a trail Activating a Target for an AIS Vessel 1 From a chart or a 3D chart view select an AIS vessel 2 Select AIS Vessel gt Activate Target Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel You can view the AIS signal status MMSI GPS speed GPS heading and other information that is reported about a targeted AIS vessel 1 From a chart or a 3D chart view select an AIS vessel 2 Select AIS Vessel Deactivating a Target for an AIS Vessel 1 From a chart or a 3D chart view select an AIS vessel 2 Select AIS Vessel gt Deactivate Target Viewing a List of AIS Threats From a chart or 3D chart view select MENU gt Other Vessels gt AIS List Setting the Safe Zone Collision Alarm Before you can set a safe zone collision alarm you must have a compatible chartplotter connected to an AIS device The safe zone collision alarm is used only with AIS The safe zone is used for collision avoidance and can be customized 1 Select Settings gt Alarms gt AIS gt AIS Alarm gt On
40. h the heading line and the COG line on the chart 3 Select Display and select an option Select Distance gt Distance and enter the length of the line shown on the chart Select Time gt Time and enter the time used to calculate the distance your boat will travel in the specified time at your present speed Other Vessels Settings on the Charts and Chart Views NOTE These options require connected accessories such as an AIS receiver or VHF radio From a chart or 3D chart view select MENU gt Other Vessels AIS List Shows the AIS list Viewing a List of AIS Threats DSC List Shows the DSC list DSC List AIS Display Setup See AIS Display Settings DSC Trails Shows the tracks of DSC vessels and selects the length of the track that appears using a trail AIS Alarm Sets the safe zone collision alarm Setting the Safe Zone Collision Alarm AIS Display Settings NOTE AIS requires the use of an external AIS device and active transponder signals from other vessels From a chart or 3D chart view select MENU gt Other Vessels gt AIS Display Setup AIS Display Range Indicates the distance from your location within which AIS vessels appear Details Shows details about AlS activated vessels Projected Heading Sets the projected heading time for AIS activated vessels Trails Shows the tracks of AIS vessels and select the length of the track that appears using a trail Fish Eye 3D Settings NOTE T
41. he colored line 6 Follow the line along each leg in the route steering to avoid land shallow water and other obstacles Deleting a Saved Track 1 Select User Data gt Tracks gt Saved Tracks 2 Select a track 3 Select Delete Deleting All Saved Tracks Select User Data gt Manage Data gt Clear User Data gt Saved Tracks 10 Navigation with a Chartplotter Retracing the Active Track The track currently being recorded is called the active track 1 Select User Data gt Tracks gt Follow Active Track 2 Select an option Select the time the active track began Select Entire Log 3 Review the course indicated by the colored line 4 Follow the colored line steering to avoid land shallow water and other obstacles Clearing the Active Track Select User Data gt Tracks gt Clear Active Track The track memory is cleared and the active track continues to be recorded Managing the Track Log Memory During Recording 1 Select User Data gt Tracks gt Active Track Options 2 Select Record Mode 3 Select an option e To record a track log until the track memory is full select Fill e To continuously record a track log replacing the oldest track data with new data select Wrap Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log You can indicate the frequency at which the track plot is recorded Recording more frequent plots is more accurate but fills the track log faster The resolution interval is re
42. he device may not match the map datum and position format originally used to mark the waypoint Position format is the way in which the GPS receiver s position appears on the screen Commonly displayed as latitude Appendix 21 longitude in degrees and minutes with options for degrees minutes and second degrees only or one of several grid formats Map datum is a math model which depicts a part of the surface of the earth Latitude and longitude lines on a paper map are referenced to a specific map datum 1 Find out which map datum and position format was used when the original waypoint was created If the original waypoint was taken from a map there should be a legend on the map that lists the map datum and position format used to create that map Most often this is found near the map key 2 On the chartplotter select Settings gt Units 3 Select the correct map datum and position format settings 4 Create the waypoint again NMEA 0183 Information Sentence Description VDM AIS VHF data link message You can purchase complete information about National Marine Electronics Association NMEA format and sentences from NMEA Seven Riggs Avenue Severna Park MD 21146 USA www nmea org Type Software License Agreement BY USING THE DEVICE YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING
43. his feature is available with premium charts in some areas From the Fish Eye 3D chart view select MENU View Sets the perspective of the 3D chart view Tracks Shows tracks Sonar Cone Shows a cone that indicates the area covered by the transducer Fish Symbols Shows suspended targets Navigation with a Chartplotter ACTON If your vessel has an autopilot system a dedicated autopilot control display must be installed at each steering helm in order to disable the autopilot system The Auto Guidance feature is based on electronic chart information That data does not ensure obstacle and bottom clearance Carefully compare the course to all visual sightings and avoid any land shallow water or other obstacles that may be in your path When using Go To a direct course and a corrected course may pass over land or shallow water Use visual sightings and steer to avoid land shallow water and other dangerous objects NOTE Auto Guidance is available with premium charts in some areas NOTE Mariner s Eye 3D and Fish Eye 3D chart views are available with premium charts in some areas NOTE The offshore Fishing chart is available with premium charts in some areas To navigate you must choose a destination set a course or create a route and follow the course or route You can follow the course or the route on the Navigation chart Fishing chart Perspective 3D chart view or Mariner s Eye 3D chart view You
44. ht of the decimal point for transmission of NMEA output Waypoint IDs Sets the device to transmit waypoint names or numbers via NMEA 0183 while navigating Using numbers may resolve compatibility issues with older NMEA 0183 autopilots Diagnostics Displays NMEA 0183 diagnostic information Defaults Restores the NMEA 0183 settings to the original factory defaults Setting Alarms Navigation Alarms Select Settings gt Alarms gt Navigation Arrival Sets an alarm to sound when you are within a specified distance or time from a turn or a destination Anchor Drag Sets an alarm to sound when you exceed a specified drift distance while anchored Off Course Sets an alarm to sound when you are off course by a specified distance System Alarms Alarm Clock Sets an alarm clock Device Voltage Sets an alarm to sound when the battery reaches a specified low voltage GPS Accuracy Sets an alarm to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the user defined value Units Settings Select Settings gt Units System Units Sets the unit format for the device Variance Sets the magnetic declination the angle between magnetic north and true north for your present location Heading Sets the direction references used in calculating heading information True sets geographic north as the north reference Grid sets grid north as the north reference 000 Magnetic sets the magnetic north as the north reference Position
45. ide station indicators on the chart Showing and Configuring Tides and Currents and enables the tides and current slider which sets the time for which tides and currents are reported on the map Roses Shows a compass rose around your boat indicating compass direction oriented to the heading of the boat A true wind direction or apparent wind direction indicator appears if the chartplotter is connected to a compatible marine wind sensor When in sailing mode true and apparent wind are shown on the wind rose Lake Level Sets the present water level of the lake This feature is available only with some premium maps Overlay Numbers See Overlay Numbers Settings Chart Appearance See Chart Appearance Settings Waypoints and Tracks Settings on the Charts and Chart Views From a chart or a 3D chart view select MENU gt Waypoints amp Tracks Tracks Shows tracks on the chart or 3D chart view Waypoints Shows the list of waypoints Viewing a List of all Waypoints New Waypoint Creates a new waypoint Waypoint Display Sets how to display waypoints on the chart Active Tracks Shows the active track options menu Saved Tracks Shows the list of saved tracks Viewing a List of Saved Tracks Tracks Display Sets which tracks to display on the chart based on track color Overlay Numbers Settings Edit Layout Sets the layout of the data overlay or data fields You can select the data to be shown within each data field Na
46. ill not turn on or keeps turning off Devices erratically turning off or not turning on could indicate an issue with the power supplied to the device Check these items to attempt to troubleshoot the cause of the power issue e Make sure the power source is generating power You can check this several ways For example you can check whether other devices powered by the source are functioning e Check the fuse in the power cable The fuse should be located in a holder that is part of the red wire of the power cable A 3 Amp fuse is used in this power cable Check the fuse to make sure there is still a connection inside of the fuse You can test the fuse using a multimeter If the fuse is good the multimeter reads 0 ohms e Check to make sure the device is receiving is at least 10 volts but 12 volts is recommended To check the voltage measure the female sockets 8 power and 2 ground of the power cable for DC voltage If the voltage is less than 10 volts the device will not turn on e If the device is receiving enough power but does not turn on contact Garmin product support at www garmin com support My device is not creating waypoints in the correct location You can manually enter a waypoint location to transfer and share data from one device to the next If you have manually entered a waypoint using coordinates and the location of the point does not appear where the point should be the map datum and position format of t
47. ission AIS Distress Signal Device Targeting Symbols Symbol Description amp AIS distress signal device transmission Select to see more information about the transmission and begin navigation amp Transmission lost amp Transmission test Appears when a vessel initiates a test of their distress signal device and does not represent a true emergency X Transmission test lost Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts To avoid a large number of test alerts and symbols in crowded areas such as marinas you can select to receive or ignore AIS test messages To test an AIS emergency device you must enable the chartplotter to receive test alerts 1 Select Settings gt Alarms gt AIS 2 Select an option To receive or ignore Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon EPRIB test signals select AIS EPIRB Test e To receive or ignore Man Overboard MOB test signals select AIS MOB Test To receive or ignore Search and Rescue Transponder SART test signals select AIS SART Test Turning Off AIS Reception AIS signal reception is turned on by default Select Settings gt Other Vessels gt AIS gt Off All AIS functionality on all charts and 3D chart views is disabled This includes AIS vessel targeting and tracking collision alarms that result from AIS vessel targeting and tracking and the display of information about AIS vessels Charts and 3D Chart Views Chart and 3D Chart View Settings NO
48. ks From a chart or a 3D chart view select MENU gt Waypoints amp Tracks gt Tracks gt On A trailing line on the chart indicates your track Setting the Color of the Active Track 1 Select User Data gt Tracks gt Active Track Options gt Track Color 2 Select a track color Saving the Active Track The track currently being recorded is called the active track 1 Select User Data gt Tracks gt Save Active Track 2 Select an option Select the time the active track began e Select Entire Log Viewing a List of Saved Tracks Select User Data gt Tracks gt Saved Tracks Editing a Saved Track 1 Select User Data gt Tracks gt Saved Tracks 2 Selecta track 3 Select Edit Track 4 Select an option Select Name and enter the new name e Select Track Color and select a color Saving a Track as a Route 1 Select User Data gt Tracks gt Saved Tracks 2 Select a track 3 Select Edit Track gt Save Route Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track Before you can browse a list of tracks and navigate to them you must record and save at least one track Tracks 1 Select User Data gt Tracks gt Saved Tracks 2 Selecta track 3 Select Follow Track 4 Select an option To navigate the track from the starting point used when the track was created select Forward To navigate the track from the destination point used when the track was created select Backward 5 Review the course indicated by t
49. le from the computer to the memory card into a folder named Garmin UserData Insert a memory card into the card slot 4 Select User Data gt Manage Data gt Data Transfer gt Replace from Card o Saving System Information to a Memory Card You can save system information to a memory card as a troubleshooting tool A product support representative may ask you to use this information to retrieve data about the network 1 Insert a memory card into the card slot 2 Select Settings gt System gt System Information gt Garmin Devices gt Save to Card 3 If necessary select the memory card to save system information to 4 Remove the memory card Device Configuration Turning On the Chartplotter Automatically You can set the chartplotter to turn on automatically when the power is applied Otherwise you must turn on the chartplotter by pressing Select Settings gt System gt Auto Power NOTE When Auto Power is On and the chartplotter is turned off using and power is removed and reapplied within less than two minutes you may need to press to restart the chartplotter System Settings Select Settings gt System Display Adjusts the backlight brightness and color scheme Beeper Turns on and off the tone that sounds for alarms and selections GPS Provides information about the GPS satellite settings and fix Auto Power Turns on the device automatically when power is applied Turning On the Char
50. learance Carefully compare the course to all visual sightings and avoid any land shallow water or other obstacles that may be in your path NOTE Not all models support all charts Optional premium charts such as BlueChart g2 Vision allow you to get the most out of your chartplotter In addition to detailed marine charting premium charts may contain these features which are available in some areas Mariner s Eye 3D Provides a view from above and behind the boat for a three dimensional navigation aid Fish Eye 3D Provides an underwater three dimensional view that visually represents the sea floor according to the information on the chart Fishing Charts Shows the chart with enhanced bottom contours and without navigational data This chart works well for offshore deep sea fishing High Resolution Satellite Imagery Provides high resolution satellite images for a realistic view of the land and water on the Navigation chart Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart Aerial Photos Shows marinas and other navigationally significant aerial photos to help you visualize your surroundings Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks Detailed Roads and POI data Shows detailed road and point of interest POI data which includes highly detailed coastal roads and POls such as restaurants lodging and local attractions Auto Guidance Uses specified safe depth safe height and chart data to determine the best course
51. ll the sonar views 14 Sonar 1 From a sonar view select MENU gt Sonar Setup gt Scroll Speed 2 Select an option e To adjust the scroll speed automatically using speed over ground or water speed data select Auto The Auto setting selects a scroll rate to match the boat speed so targets in the water are drawn with the correct aspect ratio and appear less distorted When viewing DownV or SideV sonar views it is recommend to use the Auto setting e To use a very fast scroll speed select Ultrascroll The Ultrascroll option quickly scrolls new sonar data but with a reduced image quality For most situations the Fast option provides a good balance between a quickly scrolling image and targets that are less distorted Sonar Frequencies NOTE The frequencies available depend on the transducer being used Adjusting the frequency helps adapt the sonar for your particular goals and the present depth of the water Higher frequencies use narrow beam widths and are better for high speed operation and rough sea conditions Bottom definition and thermocline definition can be better when using a higher frequency Lower frequencies use wider beam widths which cover a larger area and can let the fisherman see more targets but could also generate more surface noise and reduce bottom signal continuity during rough sea conditions Wider beam widths generate larger arches for fish target returns making them ideal for
52. lors and highlight areas of interest on the sonar screen by adjusting the color gain for traditional transducers or the contrast for DownV and SideV DownV transducers This setting works best after you have adjusted the level of detail shown on the screen using the gain or brightness settings If you want to highlight smaller fish targets or create a higher intensity display of a target you can increase the color gain or contrast setting This causes a loss in the differentiation of the high intensity returns at the bottom If you want to reduce the intensity of the return you can reduce the color gain or contrast 1 From a sonar view select MENU 2 Select an option e While in the DownV or SideV sonar view select Contrast e While in another sonar view select Sonar Setup gt Advanced gt Color Gain 3 Select an option To increase or decrease the color intensity manually select Up or Down To use the default setting select Default Adjusting the Range of the Depth or Width Scale You can adjust the range of the depth scale traditional and DownVi sonar views and the range of the width scale for the SideVU sonar view Allowing the device to adjust the range automatically keeps the bottom within the lower or outer third of the sonar screen and can be useful for tracking a bottom that has minimal or moderate terrain changes Manually adjusting the range enables you to view a specified range which can be useful for
53. lotter you can select the DSC channel on which you want to communicate The radio transmits this request with your call Selecting a DSC Channel NOTE The selection of a DSC channel is limited to those channels that are available in all frequency bands The default channel is 72 If you select a different channel the chartplotter uses that channel for subsequent calls until you call using another channel 1 Select Navigation Info gt Other Vessels gt DSC List 2 Select a vessel or a station to call 3 Select Call with Radio gt Channel 4 Select an available channel Making an Individual Routine Call NOTE When initiating a call from the chartplotter if the radio does not have an MMSI number programmed the radio will not receive call information Select Navigation Info gt Other Vessels gt DSC List Select a vessel or a station to call Select Call with Radio If necessary select Channel and select a new channel Select Send The chartplotter sends information about the call to the radio 6 On your Garmin VHF radio select Call akhwh Making an Individual Routine Call to an AIS Target 1 From a chart or 3D chart view select an AIS target 2 Select AIS Vessel gt Call with Radio 3 If necessary select Channel and select a new channel 4 Select Send The chartplotter sends information about the call to the radio 5 On your Garmin VHF radio select Call Chartplotter Data Management Copying Waypoints R
54. must create a waypoint 1 Select User Data gt Waypoints 2 Select a waypoint 3 Select Navigate To 4 Select an option e To navigate directly to the location select Go To e To create a route to the location including turns select Route To e To use Auto Guidance select Guide To 5 Review the course indicated by the magenta line NOTE When using Auto Guidance a gray segment within any part of the magenta line indicates that Auto Guidance cannot calculate part of the Auto Guidance line This is due to the settings for minimum safe water depth and minimum safe obstacle height 6 Follow the magenta line steering to avoid land shallow water and other obstacles Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB 1 Select User Data gt Waypoints 2 Select a waypoint or an MOB 3 Select Delete Deleting All Waypoints Select User Data gt Manage Data gt Clear User Data gt Waypoints gt All Routes A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you to your final destination Creating and Navigating a Route from Your Present Location You can create and immediately navigate a route on the Navigation chart or the Fishing chart This procedure does not save the route or the waypoint data 1 From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart select a destination Select Navigate To gt Route To Select the location of the last turn before the destination Follow the onscreen instructions If necessary repeat step 3 and 4
55. n the type of transducer and optional sounder module connected to the chartplotter For example you can view the Split Frequency view only if you have a dual frequency transducer connected There are four basic styles of sonar views available a full screen view a split screen view that combines two or more views a split zoom view and a split frequency view that displays two different frequencies You can customize the settings for each view in the screen For example if you are viewing the split frequency view you can separately adjust the gain for each frequency Full Screen Sonar View There are several full screen views available depending on the equipment connected The full screen sonar views show a large image of the sonar readings from a transducer The range scale along the right side of the screen shows the depth of detected objects as the screen scrolls from the right to the left Left side of the boat Right side of the boat The transducer on your vessel Trees Old tires Logs Depth information Suspended targets or fish Bottom of the body of water DownV Sonar View NOTE Not all models support DownV sonar technology and transducers NOTE To receive DownVU scanning sonar you need a compatible chartplotter or fishfinder and a compatible transducer DownVu high frequency sonar provides a clearer picture below the boa
56. ncel the calculation Setting a Timed Arrival You can use the Timed Arrival feature on a route or an Auto Guidance path to get feedback regarding when you should arrive at a selected point This allows you to time your arrival at a location such as a bridge opening or a race starting line 1 From the Navigation chart select MENU 2 If necessary select Navigation Options 3 Select Timed Arrival TIP You can quickly open the Timed Arrival menu by selecting a point on the Auto Guidance path Adjusting the Distance from Shore The Shoreline Distance setting indicates how close to the shore you want the Auto Guidance line to be placed The Auto Guidance line may move if you change this setting while navigating The available values for the Shoreline Distance setting are relative not absolute To ensure the Auto Guidance line is placed the appropriate distance from shore you can assess the placement of the Auto Guidance line using one or more familiar destinations that require navigation through a narrow waterway 1 Dock your vessel or drop the anchor 2 Select Settings gt Navigation gt Auto Guidance gt Shoreline Distance gt Normal 3 Select a destination that you have navigated to previously 4 Select Navigate To gt Guide To Navigation with a Chartplotter 11 5 Review the placement of the Auto Guidance line and determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles and the turns enable efficient travel 6
57. ng line 6 measuring distance 2 navigation 3 4 panning 2 symbols 2 clock 20 alarm 20 collision alarm 5 color mode 2 combinations 12 customizing 12 selecting 12 compass 16 data bar 14 rose 6 courses 7 8 current stations 16 17 indicators 4 D data backup 18 19 copying 18 data fields 6 data management 18 deleting all user data 11 destinations navigation chart 8 selecting 8 device cleaning 21 keys 1 2 registration 21 digital selective calling 17 channels 18 contacts 17 individual routine call 18 turning on 17 21 display settings 19 distress call 17 distress signal device 5 DownV 13 DSC See digital selective calling E EGNOS 19 EPIRB 5 event log 19 F factory settings 21 sonar 16 Fish Eye 3D sonar cone 7 suspended targets 7 tracks 7 fishing chart 2 panning 2 setup 6 G Garmin product support contact information 1 gauges trip 16 Go To 8 GPS 21 EGNOS 19 signals 2 WAAS 19 GPS accuracy 20 Guide To 8 H hazard colors 6 heading line 7 help See product support home screen customizing 2 K keel offset 19 keys 1 power 1 L lane width 6 language 19 M man overboard 9 marine services 8 mark location 9 measuring distance charts 2 memory card 18 19 detailed maps 18 installing 1 slot 1 MOB device 5 N navaids 3 navigation alarms 20 navigation chart 2 4 8 aerial photos 6 marine service points 8 panning 2 setup 6 vessel trails 7 17 navigation inset 6 14
58. o www garmin com support software marine html Select Download next to Chartplotters with SD card Read and agree to the terms Select Download Select Run Select the drive associated with the memory card and select Next gt Finish NO oR WN Updating the Device Software Before you can update the software you must obtain a software update memory card or load the latest software onto a memory card 1 Turn on the chartplotter 2 After the home screen appears insert the memory card into the card slot NOTE In order for the software update instructions to appear the device must be fully booted before the card is inserted 3 Follow the on screen instructions Introduction 4 Wait several minutes while the software update process completes The device returns to normal operation after the software update process is complete 5 Remove the memory card NOTE If the memory card is removed before the device restarts fully the software update is not complete GPS Satellite Signals When you turn on the chartplotter the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location When the chartplotter acquires satellite signals nll appears at the top of the Home screen When the chartplotter loses satellite signals stil disappears and a flashing question mark appears over f on the chart For more information about GPS go to www garmin com aboutGPS Adjusting the Backlight 1 Select Se
59. oom level is indicated by the scale number at the bottom of the chart The bar under the scale number represents that distance on the chart e Select to zoom out e Select to zoom in Panning the Chart with the Keys You can move the chart to view an area other than your present location 1 From the chart use the arrow keys 2 Select BACK to stop panning and return the screen to your present location NOTE To pan from a combination screen select SELECT Selecting an Item on the Map Using the Device Keys 1 From a chart or 3D chart view select 4 or a to move the cursor 2 Select SELECT Measuring a Distance on the Chart Select Measure Distance A push pin appears on the screen at your present location The distance and angle from the pin is listed in the corner TIP To reset the pin and measure from the current location of the cursor select SELECT Chart Symbols This table contains some of the common symbols you might see on the detailed charts Icon Description Buoy lt gt Information Marine services Charts and 3D Chart Views Icon Description Tide station Current station Overhead photo available ao Perspective photo available Other features common to most charts include depth contour lines intertidal zones spot soundings as depicted on the original paper chart navigational aids and symbols obstructions and cable ar
60. outes and Tracks from HomePort to a Chartplotter Before you can copy data to the chartplotter you must have the latest version of the HomePort software program loaded on your computer and a memory card installed in the chartplotter Copy the data from HomePort to the prepared memory card For more information see the HomePort help file Copying Data from a Memory Card 1 Insert a memory card into the card slot 2 Select User Data gt Manage Data gt Data Transfer 3 If necessary select the memory card to copy data to 4 Select an option e To transfer data from the memory card to the chartplotter and combine it with existing user data select Merge from Card To transfer data from the memory card to the chartplotter and overwrite existing user data select Replace from Card 5 Select the file name Copying Waypoints Routes and Tracks to a silane Card Insert a memory card into the card slot Select User Data gt Manage Data gt Data Transfer gt Save to Card 3 If necessary select the memory card to copy data to 4 Select an option e To create a new file select Add New File and enter a name The file name is saved with an adm extension To add the information to an existing file select the file from the list Selecting a File Type for Third Party Waypoints and Routes You can import and export waypoints and routes from third party devices 1 Select User Data gt Data Transfer gt File Ty
61. ows a quick reference depth line Scroll Speed Sets the rate at which the sonar scrolls from right to left In shallow water you might want to slow the scroll speed to extend the length of time the information is displayed on screen In deeper water you can increase the scroll speed Range Lines Shows the vertical lines indicating the distance to the right and left of the boat This setting is available for SideVU sonar view Color Scheme Sets the color scheme of the sonar view This setting might be available in the Appearance menu The high contrast color schemes provide darker color assignments to the low intensity returns The low contrast color schemes provide color assignments to the low intensity returns that are similar to the background color Appearance See Sonar Appearance Settings Overlay Numbers Sets the data shown on the sonar screen Advanced See Advanced Sonar Settings Installation Restores the default sonar settings Sonar Appearance Settings NOTE Not all options and settings apply to all models and transducers From a Sonar view select MENU gt Sonar Setup gt Appearance Color Scheme Sets the color scheme Edge Highlights the strongest signal from the bottom to help define the hardness or softness of the signal A Scope Displays a vertical flasher along the right side of the screen that shows instantaneously the range to targets along a scale Pic Advance Allows the sonar picture to
62. pe 2 Select GPX To transfer data with Garmin devices again select the ADM file type Sharing Waypoints and Routes Across Devices Before you can share waypoints and routes you must connect the devices using a data sharing cable The data sharing cable is an optional accessory you can purchase You can share waypoint and route data between two compatible chartplotters installed on your boat You must turn on user data sharing for both devices to share data Select User Data gt User Data Sharing gt On on both devices Copying Built In Maps to a Memory Card You can copy maps from the chartplotter to a memory card for use with HomePort 1 Insert a memory card into the card slot 2 Select User Data gt Manage Data gt Data Transfer 3 Select Copy Built In Map geil Up Data to a Computer Insert a memory card into the card slot Select User Data gt Manage Data gt Data Transfer gt Save to Card Select a file name from the list or select Add New File 4 Select Save to Card The file name is saved with an adm extension 5 Remove the memory card and insert it into a card reader attached to a computer 6 Open the Garmin UserData folder on the memory card 7 Copy the backup file on the card and paste it to any location on the computer o 18 Chartplotter Data Management da Backup Data to a Chartplotter Insert amemory card into a card reader that is attached to the computer 2 Copy a backup fi
63. premium charts is 3 feet If you enter a Safe Depth value of less than 3 feet the charts only use depths of 3 feet for Auto Guidance route calculations Safe Height Sets the minimum height chart height datum of a bridge that your boat can safely travel under Shoreline Distance Sets how close to the shore you want the Auto Guidance line to be placed The Auto Guidance line may move if you change this setting while navigating The available values for this setting are relative not absolute To ensure that the Auto Guidance line is placed the appropriate distance from shore you can assess the placement of the Auto Guidance line using one or more familiar destinations that require navigation through a narrow waterway Adjusting the Distance from Shore Combinations The Combination screen shows a combination of different screens at the same time The number of options available on the Combination screen depends on the optional devices you have connected to your chartplotter and whether you are using premium maps Selecting a Combination 1 Select Combinations 2 Select a combination Customizing a Combination Screen Select Combinations Use the arrow keys to highlight a Combination screen Select MENU gt Configure Combination Select an option To change the name select Name and enter a new name To change the arrangement of the information on the screen select Change Layout and select a new layout e To change
64. r PEIRETA tting t the Soroll ii RB 4 rn ri et ne to a Saved Waypoint 9 Table of Contents i ii Table of Contents Introduction See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information Front View SELECT BACK MENU SELECT HOME MENU BACK Power key Device keys microSD memory card slot 8 E E Automatic backlight sensor Device Keys O Turns on and off the device when held Adjusts the backlight and color mode when quickly pressed and released Zooms out of a chart or view Ga Zooms in to a chart or view O Scrolls highlights options and moves the cursor wa SELECT Acknowledges messages and selects options BACK Returns to the previous screen MARK Saves the present location as a waypoint HOME Returns to the Home screen MENU Opens a menu of options for the page when applicable Closes a menu when applicable Downloading the Manuals You can get the latest owner s manual and translations of manuals from the web 1 Go to www garmin com support 2 Select Manuals 3 Follow the on screen instructions to download the manual for your product Manual Conventions In this manual the term select is used to describe these actions e Using the arrow keys to highlight a menu item and then pressing SELECT
65. rs associated with low level noise and fish targets appear more consistent through various water depths This setting also reduces the noise near the surface of the water Sonar Installation Settings NOTE Not all options and settings apply to all models and transducers From a sonar view select MENU gt Sonar Setup gt Installation Restore Sonar Defaults Restores the factory default settings for the sonar view Transducer Type Allows you to select the type of transducer that is connected to the device Shift Allows you to set the depth range on which the sonar is focused This enables you to zoom in to an area within the focused depth Flip Left Right Changes the orientation of the SideVU sonar view when the transducer is installed backward Sonar Alarm Settings NOTE Some settings require external accessories Select Settings gt Alarms gt Sonar Shallow Water Sets an alarm to sound when the depth is less than the specified value Deep Water Sets an alarm to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value Water Temp Sets an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that is 2 F 1 1 C above or below the specified temperature Fish Sets an alarm to sound when the device detects a suspended target e gee Sets the alarm to sound when fish of all sizes are detected te Sets the alarm to sound only when medium or large fish are detected e sets the alarm to sound only when
66. rt Views course line does not appear Changes in the speed course over ground or rate of turn information transmitted by the vessel can impact the calculation of the projected course line When course over ground heading and rate of turn information are provided by an activated AIS target the projected course of the target is calculated based on the course over ground and the rate of turn information The direction in which the target is turning which is also based on the rate of turn information is indicated by the direction of the barb at the end of the heading line The length of the barb does not change When course over ground and heading information are provided by an activated AIS target but rate of turn information is not provided the projected course of the target is calculated based on the course over ground information Showing AIS Vessels on a Chart or 3D Chart View Before you can use AIS you must connect the chartplotter to an external AIS device and receive active transponder signals from other vessels You can configure how other vessels appear on a chart or on a 3D chart view The display range configured for one chart or one 3D chart view are applied only to that chart or to that 3D chart view The details projected heading and trails settings configured for one chart or one 3D chart view are applied to all charts and to all 3D chart views 1 From a chart or 3D chart view select MENU gt Other Vessels
67. select MENU gt Pause Sonar 2 Use the arrow keys Customizing the Overlay Numbers You can customize the data shown on the sonar screen of some chartplotter models NOTE Not all options are available on all models 1 From a sonar view select MENU gt Sonar Setup gt Overlay Numbers 2 If necessary select the numbers to customize 3 Select the toggle to show or hide each data item 4 Select BACK to customize more data NOTE You can also show or hide the compass tape and navigation inset 5 Select Done Adjusting the Level of Detail You can control the level of detail and noise shown on the sonar screen either by adjusting the gain for traditional transducers or by adjusting the brightness for DownV and SideV DownV transducers If you want to see the highest intensity signal returns on the screen you can lower the gain or brightness to remove lower intensity returns and noise If you want to see all return information you can increase the gain or brightness to see more information on the screen This also increases noise and can make it more difficult to recognize actual returns 1 From a sonar view select MENU 2 Select Gain or Brightness 3 Select an option To increase or decrease the gain or brightness manually select Up or Down To allow the chartplotter to adjust the gain or brightness automatically select an automatic option Adjusting the Color Intensity You can adjust the intensity of co
68. t providing a more detailed representation of structures the boat is passing over Traditional transducers emit a conical beam The DownV scanning sonar technology emits a narrow beam similar to the shape of the beam in a copying machine This beam provides a clearer picture like image of what is beneath the boat SideVu Sonar View NOTE Not all models support SideV sonar and scanning transducers NOTE To receive SideVU scanning sonar you need a compatible chartplotter and a compatible transducer SideVU scanning sonar technology shows you a picture of what lies to the sides of the boat You can use this as a search tool to find structures and fish Distance from the side of the boat SideV DownV Scanning Technology Instead of a more common conical beam the SideVU DownVu transducer uses a flat beam to scan the water and ground to the sides of your boat Split Screen Sonar Views The split screen sonar views enable you to view different combinations of sonar data simultaneously For example you can view traditional sonar and DownVU sonar views in one screen You can edit the layout of a split screen sonar view to resize the window and rearrange the data The scroll rates of the traditional and DownV sonar views are synchronized to make the split screen views easier to read Split Zoom Sonar View The split zoom sonar view shows a full view graph of sonar readings and a magnified portion of that graph on the
69. t of the original route select Forward Port To navigate the route from the starting point used when the route was created to the right of the original route select Forward Starboard To navigate the route from the destination point used when the route was created to the left of the original route select Backward Port To navigate the route from the destination point used when the route was created to the right of the original route select Backward Starboard A magenta line appears In the center of the magenta line is a thinner purple line that represents the corrected course from your present location to the destination The corrected course is dynamic and it moves with your boat when you are off course 6 Review the course indicated by the magenta line 7 Follow the magenta line along each leg in the route steering to avoid land shallow water and other obstacles 8 If you are off course follow the purple line corrected course to go to your destination or steer back to the magenta line direct course Deleting a Saved Route 1 Select User Data gt Routes 2 Select a route 3 Select Delete Deleting All Saved Routes Select User Data gt Manage Data gt Clear User Data gt Routes Tracks A track is a recording of the path of your boat The track currently being recorded is called the active track and it can be saved You can show tracks in each chart or 3D chart view Showing Trac
70. t to use when connecting the chartplotter to external NMEA devices computers or other Garmin devices NMEA 0183 Setup Sets the NMEA 0183 sentences the chartplotter transmits how many digits to the right of the decimal point are transmitted in a NMEA output and how waypoints are identified NMEA 0183 Settings NMEA 0183 The chartplotters support the NMEA 0183 standard which is used to connect various NMEA 0183 devices such as VHF radios NMEA instruments autopilots wind sensors and heading sensors To connect the chartplotter to optional NMEA 0183 devices see the chartplotter installation instructions The approved NMEA 0183 sentences for the chartplotter are GPAPB GPBOD GPBWC GPGGA GPGLL GPGSA GPGSV GPRMB GPRMC GPRTE GPVTG GPWPL GPXTE and Garmin proprietary sentences PGRME PGRMM and PGRMZ This chartplotter also includes support for the WPL sentence DSC and sonar NMEA 0183 input with support for the DPT depth or DBT MTW water temperature and VHW water temperature speed and heading sentences NMEA 0183 Settings Select Settings gt Communications gt NMEA 0183 Setup Sounder Enables NMEA 0183 output sentences for the sounder if applicable Route Enables NMEA 0183 output sentences for routes System Enables NMEA 0183 output sentences for system information Garmin Enables NMEA 0183 output sentences for Garmin proprietary sentences Posn Precision Adjusts the number of digits to the rig
71. tandard chart information on the water with photos overlaying the land Select Photo Map Blend to show photos on both the water and the land at a specified opacity Use the slider bar to adjust the photo opacity The higher you set the percentage the more the satellite photos cover both land and water Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks Before you can view aerial photos on the Navigation chart you must turn on the Photo setting in the chart setup NOTE This feature is available with premium charts in some areas You can use aerial photographs of landmarks marinas and harbors to help orient yourself to your surroundings or to acquaint yourself with a marina or a harbor prior to arrival 1 From the Navigation chart select a camera icon e To view an overhead photo select H e To view a perspective photo select gt The photo was taken from the location of the camera pointed in the direction of the cone 2 Select Aerial Photo Automatic Identification System The Automatic Identification System AIS enables you to identify and track other vessels and alerts you to area traffic When connected to an external AIS device the chartplotter can show some AIS information about other vessels that are within range that are equipped with a transponder and that are actively transmitting AIS information The information reported for each vessel includes the Maritime Mobile Service Identity MMSI location GPS speed GPS hea
72. ter and other dangerous objects NOTE Auto Guidance is available with premium charts in some areas Garmin recommends using Guide To only under motor power Using Guide To while under sail can cause an unexpected gybe risking damage to the sailboat Unattended sails and rigging can be damaged or cause injury to any crew or passengers during an unexpected gybe maneuver You can set and follow a course to a destination using one of three methods Go To Route To or Guide To Go To Takes you directly to the destination This is the standard option for navigating to a destination The chartplotter creates a straight line course or navigation line to the destination The path may run over land and other obstacles Route To Creates a route from your location to a destination allowing you to add turns along the way This option provides a straight line course to the destination but allows you to add turns into the route that avoid land and other obstacles Guide To Creates a path to a destination using Auto Guidance This option is available only when using a compatible premium chart in a compatible chartplotter It provides a turn by turn navigation line to the destination avoiding land and other obstacles The navigation line is based on the chart data and the safe depth safe height and shoreline distance user defined chartplotter settings Using these settings and chart data the chartplotter creates a navigation line that
73. ter Coordinates and enter the coordinates e To create the waypoint using a chart select Route Using Chart select the location and select SELECT Marking an MOB or SOS Location From the Home screen select Man Overboard gt Yes An international man overboard MOB symbol marks the active MOB point and the chartplotter sets a direct course back to the marked location Viewing a List of all Waypoints Select User Data gt Waypoints Editing a Saved Waypoint 1 Select User Data gt Waypoints 2 Select a waypoint 3 Select Edit Waypoint 4 Select an option To add a name select Name and enter a name e To change the symbol select Symbol e To change the depth select Depth To change the water temperature select Water Temp To change the comment select Comment To move the position of the waypoint select Move Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint The Auto Guidance feature is based on electronic chart information That data does not ensure obstacle and bottom clearance Carefully compare the course to all visual sightings and avoid any land shallow water or other obstacles that may be in your path When using Go To a direct course and a corrected course may pass over land or shallow water Use visual sightings and steer to avoid land shallow water and other dangerous objects NOTE Auto Guidance is available with premium charts in some areas Before you can navigate to a waypoint you
74. the information shown on the screen select Change Function and select new information e To customize the data shown on the screen select Overlay Numbers Overlay Numbers Settings e To resize the information areas shown on the screen select Resize Combination AON Adding a Custom Combination Screen You can create a custom combination screen to suit your needs 1 Select Combinations gt MENU gt Add Combo 2 Select an option To change the name select Name enter a new name and select Done To change the number of functions shown select Functions and select a number To change the function of the portion of the screen select the area to change and select a function from the list on the right e To change the vertical or horizontal split orientation of a multi function display select Split and select an option e To change how data appears on the page select Overlay Numbers and select an option To change the type of data shown select Overlay Numbers select a data field and select the new data type Sonar When properly connected to a compatible transducer your chartplotter can be used as a fishfinder Different sonar views can help you view the fish in the area 12 Combinations The adjustments you can make to each sonar view vary depending on the view you are in and the chartplotter model and transducer you have connected Sonar Views The sonar views available vary depending o
75. ther the line safely avoids known obstacles and the turns enable efficient travel Auto Guidance maintains a wide clearance from obstacles in open water even if you set the Shoreline Distance setting to Near or Nearest As a result the chartplotter may not reposition the Auto Guidance line unless the destination selected requires navigation through a narrow waterway 10 Repeat steps 3 through 9 at least once more using a different destination each time until you are familiar with the functionality of the Shoreline Distance setting Auto Guidance Line Configurations The Safe Depth and Safe Height settings influence how the chartplotter calculates an Auto Guidance line If an area has an unknown water depth or an unknown obstacle height the Auto Guidance line is not calculated in that area If an area at the beginning or the end of an Auto Guidance line is shallower than the safe water depth or lower than the safe obstacle height the Auto Guidance line is not calculated in that area On the chart the course through those areas appears as a gray line When your boat enters one of those areas a warning message appears NOTE Auto Guidance is available with premium charts in some areas You can set the parameters the chartplotter uses when calculating an Auto Guidance line Safe Depth Sets the minimum depth chart depth datum the chartplotter uses when calculating an Auto Guidance line NOTE The minimum safe depth for the
76. to your destination Auto Guidance is available when you navigate to a destination using Guide To Viewing Tide Station Information on the chart indicates a tide station You can view a detailed graph for a tide station to help predict the tide level at different times or on different days NOTE This feature is available with premium charts in some areas 1 From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart select a tide station Tide direction and tide level information appear near 2 Select the station name Animated Tide and Current Indicators NOTE This feature is available with premium charts in some areas Charts and 3D Chart Views You can view indicators for animated tide station and current direction on the Navigation chart or the Fishing chart You must also enable animated icons in the chart settings Showing and Configuring Tides and Currents An indicator for a tide station appears on the chart as a vertical bar graph with an arrow A red arrow pointing downward indicates a falling tide and a blue arrow pointing upward indicates a rising tide When you move the cursor over the tide station indicator the height of the tide at the station appears above the station indicator Current direction indicators appear as arrows on the chart The direction of each arrow indicates the direction of the current at a specific location on the chart The color of the current arrow indicates the range of speed for the current
77. tplotter Automatically Language Sets the on screen text language Speed Sources Sets the source of the speed data used to calculate true wind speed or fuel economy Water speed is the speed reading from a water speed sensor and GPS speed is calculated from your GPS position System Information Provides information about the device and the software version Simulator Turns on the simulator and allows you to set the speed and simulated location Display Settings Not all options are available on all models Select Settings gt System gt Display Backlight Sets the backlight level Color Mode Sets the device to display day or night colors Screenshot Capture Allows the device to save images of the screen GPS Settings Select Settings gt System gt GPS Skyview Shows the relative position of GPS satellites in the sky WAAS EGNOS Turns on or off WAAS in North America or EGNOS in Europe which can provide more accurate GPS position information When using WAAS or EGNOS the device may take longer to acquire satellites Speed Filter Averages the speed of your vessel over a short period of time for smoother speed values Source Allows you to select the preferred source for GPS Viewing the Event Log The event log shows a list of system events Select Settings gt System gt System Information gt Event Log Viewing System Software Information Select Settings gt System gt System Information gt
78. tracking a bottom that has large terrain changes such as a drop offs or cliffs The bottom can appear on the screen as long as it appears within the range you have set 1 From a sonar view select MENU gt Range 2 Select an option To allow the chartplotter to adjust the range automatically select Auto To increase or decrease the range manually select Up or Down TIP From the sonar screen you can select 4 or to manually adjust the range TIP When viewing multiple sonar screens you can select SELECT to choose the active screen Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen 1 From a sonar view select MENU gt Zoom 2 Select an option e To zoom in on the sonar data from the bottom depth select Bottom Lock NOTE When the bottom lock feature is enabled the Range feature changes to Span To setthe depth range of the magnified area manually select Manual select View Up or View Down to set the depth range of the magnified area and select Zoom In or Zoom Out to increase or decrease the magnification of the magnified area To set the depth and zoom automatically select Auto To cancel the zoom select No Zoom Setting the Scroll Speed You can set the rate at which the sonar image moves across the screen A higher scroll speed shows more detail especially while moving or trolling A lower scroll speed displays sonar information on the screen longer Setting the scroll speed on one sonar view applies to a
79. ttings gt System gt Display gt Backlight TIP Press from any screen to open the backlight settings 2 Adjust the backlight Adjusting the Color Mode 1 Select Settings gt System gt Display gt Color Mode TIP Press from any screen to access the color settings 2 Select an option Customizing the Home Screen You can add items to and rearrange items on the Home screen 1 From the Home screen select Customize Home 2 Select an option e To rearrange an item select Rearrange select the item to move and select the new location e To add an item to the Home screen select Add and select the new item e To remove an item you have added to the Home screen select Remove and select the item Charts and 3D Chart Views The charts and 3D chart views that are available depend on the map data and accessories used You can open the charts and 3D chart views by selecting Charts Navigation Chart Shows navigation data available on your pre loaded maps and from supplemental maps if available The data includes buoys lights cables depth soundings marinas and tide stations in an overhead view Perspective 3D Provides a view from above and behind the boat according to your course and provides a visual navigation aid This view is helpful when navigating tricky shoals reefs bridges or channels and is beneficial when trying to identify entry and exit routes in unfamiliar harbors or anchorages Mariner
80. vigation Inset Shows the navigation inset when the vessel is navigating to a destination Navigation Inset Setup Allows you to configure the navigation inset to show Route Leg Details and to control when the inset appears before a turn or destination Compass Tape Shows the compass tape data bar when the vessel is navigating to a destination Editing the Data Fields You can change the data shown in the overlay numbers displayed on the charts and other screens 1 From a screen that supports overlay numbers select MENU If necessary select Chart Setup Select Overlay Numbers gt Edit Layout Select a layout Select a data field Select the type of data shown in the field Available data options vary based on the chartplotter oah WON Showing a Navigation Inset You can control whether a navigation inset appears on some chart views The navigation inset is shown only when the boat is navigating to a destination From a chart or 3D chart view select MENU If necessary select Chart Setup Select Overlay Numbers gt Navigation Inset gt Auto Select Navigation Inset Setup Complete an action e To show waypoint velocity made good YMG when navigating a route with more than one leg select Route Leg Details gt On e To show next turn data based on distance select Next Turn gt Distance To show next turn data based on time select Next Turn gt Time To indicate how the destination data appears sele
81. ypoint Editing Information in a Position Report 1 Select Navigation Info gt Other Vessels gt DSC List 2 Select a position report call 3 Select Edit To enter the name of the vessel select Name To select a new symbol select Symbol if available To enter a comment select Comment To show a trail line for the vessel if your radio is tracking the position of the vessel select Trail e To select a color for the trail line select Trail Line Deleting a Position Report Call 1 Select Navigation Info gt Other Vessels gt DSC List 2 Select a position report call 3 Select Edit gt Clear Report Viewing Vessel Trails on the Chart You can view trails for all tracked vessels on some chart views By default a black line indicates the path ofthe vessel a black dot indicates each previously reported position of a tracked Digital Selective Calling 17 vessel and a blue flag indicates the last reported position of the vessel 1 From a chart or 3D chart view select MENU gt Other Vessels gt DSC Trails 2 Select the number of hours to show tracked vessels on the chart For example if you select 4 Hours all trail points that are less than four hours old appear for all tracked vessels Individual Routine Calls When you connect the chartplotter to a Garmin VHF radio you can use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine call When setting up an individual routine call from your chartp

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