quatix ™ Owner’s Manual February 2013 190-01594-00_0A Printed in Taiwan
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Table of Contents Getting Started............................................................... 1 Keys ........................................................................................... 1 Charging the Device .................................................................. 1 Profiles ....................................................................................... 1 Changing Profiles .................................................................. 1 Creating a Custom Profile .............
Getting Started When using your device the first time, you should complete these tasks to set up the device and get to know the basic features. 1 Charge the device (page 1). 2 Learn about profiles and sensor data (page 2). 3 Acquire satellites and record your track (page 2). 4 Mark and navigate to a waypoint (page 3). 5 Learn about applications (page 5). 6 Stream data from your NMEA 2000® network (page 9). 7 Register the device (page 14).
Sensors and GPS Data 4 Select an option. Viewing the Data Pages Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter Customizable data pages allow you to quickly access real-time data for the compass, barometer, and temperature sensors. When you begin tracking or navigating, additional data pages appear. Data pages can also show data streamed from your NMEA 2000 network through a Garmin® GNT™. From the time of day page, select or to cycle through the data pages. NOTE: Sensor data is not recorded to the device.
The two pointer marks à serve as a bearing pointer. The top orange mark Ä points in the direction you are facing. 9 Align the pointer marks with the top orange mark. 10 Continue to walk in that direction until you reach the destination. The two pointer marks à serve as a bearing pointer. The top blue mark Ä points in the direction you are facing. 8 Align the pointer marks with the top blue mark. 9 Continue to travel in that direction until you reach the destination.
Routes A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you to your final destination. Creating a Route 1 Select the blue key. 2 Select Routes > Create New. 3 Select First Point. 4 Select a category. 5 Select the first point on the route. 6 Select Next Point. 7 Repeat steps 4–6 until the route is complete. 8 Select Done to save the route. Editing the Name of a Route 1 Select the blue key. 2 Select Routes. 3 Select a route. 4 Select Rename.
Your device can send or receive data when connected to another compatible device. You can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and tracks wirelessly. 1 Select the blue key. 2 Select Share Data > Unit to Unit. 3 Select Send or Receive. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. Sending Data to BlueChart® Mobile Before you can share data with the BlueChart Mobile application, you must install it on your mobile device (www.garmin.com/bluechartmobile). You can view tracks and waypoints on your mobile device.
The race timer screen displays the race timer À, time to burn Á, and distance to the start line Â. 3 Select and to synchronize the race timer with the official race countdown, and select the blue key to start the timer. TIP: If the burn time is negative, you will arrive at the start line after the race starts, and should modify your course or speed accordingly. If the burn time is positive, you will arrive at the start line before the race starts, and should modify your course or speed accordingly.
Viewing Tide Information You can view information about a tide station, including the tide height and when the next high and low tides will occur. 1 Select the blue key. 2 Select Tides > Search Near. 3 Select an option: • To search near a previously saved waypoint, select Waypoints, and select or search for a waypoint. • To search near a specific city, select Cities, and select or search for a city. A list of the tide stations near the selected location appears. 4 Select a station.
• To change the heading in 1° increments, with the autopilot engaged, select for port and for starboard. • To perform a step turn, with the autopilot engaged, hold for port and for starboard. • To activate a preset action, select Presets, and select a button action. The map displays a plot of the action performed by the button. • To take the helm, select Standby. Alert Name Alert Type Description Anchor Drag Event You can set a maximum distance for your vessel to drift after dropping anchor.
2 Select an option: • To view the sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset information, select GPS Tools > Sun & Moon. • To view the predicted best times for hunting and fishing, select GPS Tools > Hunt & Fish. 3 If necessary, select or to view a different day. Viewing Satellite Information The satellite page shows your current location, GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. 1 Select the blue key. 2 Select Start GPS. 3 Select the blue key. 4 Select GPS Tools > Satellite.
Customizing Your Device Setup Overview The Setup menu contains numerous ways to customize your device. Garmin recommends that you take the time to familiarize yourself with the settings for each feature. If you take the time to customize your settings before your activity, you will spend less time adjusting the watch during your activity. Select the Blue key, and select Setup. NOTE: Any changes you make are saved to the active profile (page 1).
Map Settings Customizing the Main Menu Select Setup > Map. Orientation: Adjusts how the map is shown on the page. North Up shows North at the top of the page. Track Up shows your current direction of travel toward the top of the page. Auto Zoom: Automatically selects the appropriate zoom level for optimal use on your map. When Off is selected, you must zoom in or out manually. Points: Selects the zoom level for points on the map. Track Log: Allows you to show or hide tracks on the map.
Battery Life Mode 16 hours Normal GPS mode 25 hours NMEA 2000 streaming, GPS off Up to 2 weeks Always On sensor mode Up to 6 weeks Watch mode Data Management NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac OS 10.3 and earlier. File Types The device supports these file types. • Files from HomePort. Go to www.garmin.com/trip_planning. • GPI custom POI files from the Garmin POI Loader. Go to www.garmin.com/products/poiloader. • GPX track files.
MAX SPEED (maximum speed): The highest speed reached since the last reset. MAX TEMP: The maximum temperature for the current activity. MIN ELEVTN (minimum elevation): The lowest elevation reached since the last reset. MIN TEMP: The minimum temperature for the current activity. MOV'N AVG (moving average): The average speed while moving since the last reset. MOV'N TIME (moving time): A running tally of the time spent moving since the last reset. NEXT DEST (next destination): The next point on the route.
Page Default Tracking Navigating 1 Clock COG and SOG DTN, ET, and bearing COG and SOG 2 Temperature Distance and time COG and SOG Map Map 3 Barometer Compass Distance and time Water temperature and depth Water temperature and depth 4 Compass Barometer Compass Clock Clock 5 Temperature Barometer 6 Map Temperature 7 Clock Map 8 Tracking with NMEA 2000 Data Navigating with NMEA 2000 Data ETE, distance, and ETA COG and SOG Clock By default, these pages appear for the waterspo
Index A alarms 8 clock 8 proximity 8 alerts 8 location 8 almanac hunting and fishing 8 sunrise and sunset 8 altimeter 2, 10, 14 ANT+ sensors 9 ANT+ sensors, pairing 9 area calculation 8 autopilot 7 pairing 7 unpairing 7 B backlight 1, 10 barometer 2, 14 battery 11 charging 1 life 11 bearing pointer 3 BlueChart Mobile 5 C calibrating altimeter 2 compass 2 charging the device 1 cleaning the device 11 compass 2, 3, 10 computer, connecting 4 contrast 10 coordinates 2 countdown timer 8 customizing the device
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