User manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Customizing the Chartplotter
- Home Screen
- Customizing Pages
- Presets
- Setting the Vessel Type
- Adjusting the Backlight
- Adjusting the Color Mode
- Turning On the Chartplotter Automatically
- Enabling Screen Lock
- Automatically Turning Off the System
- ActiveCaptain App
- Communication with Wireless Devices
- Charts and 3D Chart Views
- Navigation Chart and Fishing Chart
- Premium Charts
- Automatic Identification System
- Chart Menu
- Supported Maps
- Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping
- Mapping a Body of Water Using the Garmin Quickdraw Contours Feature
- Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map
- Garmin Quickdraw Community
- Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings
- Navigation with a Chartplotter
- Basic Navigation Questions
- Destinations
- Waypoints
- Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint
- Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location
- Marking an SOS Location
- Projecting a Waypoint
- Viewing a List of all Waypoints
- Editing a Saved Waypoint
- Moving a Saved Waypoint
- Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint
- Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB
- Deleting All Waypoints
- Routes
- Creating and Navigating a Route From Your Present Location
- Creating and Saving a Route
- Viewing a List of Routes and Auto Guidance Paths
- Editing a Saved Route
- Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route
- Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route
- Initiating a Search Pattern
- Deleting a Saved Route
- Deleting All Saved Routes
- Auto Guidance
- Tracks
- Showing Tracks
- Setting the Color of the Active Track
- Saving the Active Track
- Viewing a List of Saved Tracks
- Editing a Saved Track
- Saving a Track as a Route
- Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track
- Deleting a Saved Track
- Deleting All Saved Tracks
- Retracing the Active Track
- Clearing the Active Track
- Managing the Track Log Memory During Recording
- Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log
- Boundaries
- Deleting All Saved Waypoints, Tracks, Routes, and Boundaries
- Sailing Features
- Sonar Fishfinder
- Stopping the Transmission of Sonar Signals
- Changing the Sonar View
- Traditional Sonar View
- Garmin ClearVü Sonar View
- SideVü Sonar View
- Panoptix Sonar Views
- Selecting the Transducer Type
- Selecting a Sonar Source
- Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen
- Pausing the Sonar Display
- Viewing Sonar History
- Sonar Sharing
- Adjusting the Level of Detail
- Adjusting the Color Intensity
- Sonar Recordings
- Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Sonar Setup
- Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen
- Setting the Scroll Speed
- Adjusting the Range of the Depth or Width Scale
- Sonar Noise Rejection Settings
- Sonar Appearance Settings
- Sonar Alarms
- Advanced Sonar Settings
- Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Transducer Installation Settings
- Sonar Frequencies
- Turning On the A-Scope
- Panoptix Sonar Setup
- Zooming in a Panoptix LiveVü or LiveScope Sonar View
- Adjusting the RealVü Viewing Angle and Zoom Level
- Adjusting the RealVü Sweep Speed
- LiveVü Forward and FrontVü Sonar Menu
- LiveVü and FrontVü Appearance Settings
- RealVü Appearance Settings
- LiveScope and Perspective Sonar Menu
- LiveScope and Perspective Sonar Setup
- LiveScope and Perspective Appearance Settings
- Panoptix Transducer Installation Settings
- Radar
- Radar Interpretation
- Transmitting Radar Signals
- Adjusting the Radar Range
- MotionScope™ Doppler Radar Technology
- Enabling a Guard Zone
- MARPA
- Echo Trails
- Radar Settings
- Selecting a Different Radar Source
- Changing the Radar Mode
- Autopilot
- Force® Trolling Motor Control
- Digital Selective Calling
- Gauges and Graphs
- inReach® Messages
- Digital Switching
- Dometic® Optimus® Features
- Tide, Current, and Celestial Information
- Warning Manager
- Media Player
- Opening the Media Player
- Selecting the Media Device and Source
- Playing Music
- Adjusting the Volume
- VHF Radio
- Radio
- DAB Playback
- SiriusXM Satellite Radio
- Setting the Device Name
- Updating the Media Player Software
- SiriusXM Weather
- SiriusXM Equipment and Subscription Requirements
- Weather Data Broadcasts
- Weather Warnings and Weather Bulletins
- Changing the Weather Chart
- Viewing Precipitation Information
- Forecast Information
- Viewing Fish Mapping Data
- Viewing Sea Conditions
- Viewing Sea Temperature Information
- Visibility Information
- Viewing Buoy Reports
- Weather Overlay
- Viewing Weather Subscription Information
- Viewing Video
- Selecting a Video Source
- Networked Video Devices
- Configuring the Video Appearance
- Garmin VIRB® Action Cameras
- HDMI Out Video Considerations
- Pairing the GC™ 100 Camera with a Garmin Chartplotter
- Device Configuration
- Sharing and Managing User Data
- Appendix
- Index
GPSMAP 9x2/9x2 Plus Specifications
Dimensions (W × H × D) 25.6 × 16.2 × 5.2 cm (10.1 × 6.4 ×
2.1 in.)
Display size (W × H) 19.6 × 11.4 cm (7.7 × 4.5 in.)
9 in. diagonal
Display resolution WSVGA, 1024 × 600 pixels
Weight 9x2: 1.14 kg (2.5 lb.)
9x2 Plus: 1.27 kg (2.8 lb.)
Compass-safe distance 76 cm (30 in.)
Temperature range From -15° to 55°C (from 5° to 131°F)
Material Polycarbonate plastic and die-cast
aluminum
Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7
1
Fuse 6 A, 125 V fast-acting
Input voltage From 10 to 32 Vdc
Max. power usage at 10 Vdc 27 W
Typical current draw at 12 Vdc 1.3 A
Max. current draw at 12 Vdc 2.3 A
NMEA 2000 LEN @ 9 Vdc 2
NMEA 2000 draw 75 mA max.
Max. waypoints 5,000
Max. routes 100
Max. active track points 50,000 points, 50 saved tracks
Wireless frequency 2.4 GHz @ 17.6 dBm nominal
Memory card 2 SD card slots; 32 GB max. card size
HTML integration Compatible with OneHelm integration
(Plus models only)
GPSMAP 12x2 Touch/A12/12x2 Plus Specifications
Dimensions (W × H × D) 33.0 × 22.6 × 7.9 cm (13.0 × 8.9 ×
3.1 in.)
Display size (W × H) 26.2 × 16.3 cm (10.3 × 6.4 in.)
12 in. diagonal
Display resolution WXGA, 1280 × 800 pixels
Weight 2.72 kg (6.0 lb.)
Compass-safe distance 65 cm (25.6 in.)
Clearance to nearest
obstruction
9.5 cm (3
3
/
4
in.)
Temperature range From -15° to 55°C (from 5° to 131°F)
Material Polycarbonate plastic and die-cast
aluminum
Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7
1
Fuse 6 A, 125 V fast-acting
Input voltage From 10 to 32 Vdc
Max. power usage at 10 Vdc 36 W
Typical current draw at 12 Vdc 2.5 A
Max. current draw at 12 Vdc 3.0 A
NMEA 2000 LEN @ 9 Vdc 2
NMEA 2000 Draw 75 mA max.
Max. waypoints 5,000
Max. routes 100
Max. active track points 50,000 points, 50 saved tracks
Memory card 2 SD card slots; 32 GB max. card size
Wireless frequency 2.4 GHz @ 19.5 dBm nominal
HTML integration Compatible with OneHelm integration
(Plus models only)
1
The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min.
For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating.
GPSMAP 7x3 Specifications
Dimensions (W × H × D) 192.3 × 140.3 × 74.1 mm (7
9
/
16
× 5
1
/
2
× 2
15
/
16
in.)
Clearance to next obstruction 27.8 mm (2 in.)
Display size (W × H) 154.6 × 91.0 mm (6
1
/
16
× 3
9
/
16
in.)
17.8 cm (7.0 in.) diagonal
Display resolution WSVGA, 1024 × 600 pixels
Weight 1.3 kg (2.8 lb.)
Compass-safe distance 35 cm (13.78 in.)
Max. power usage at 10 Vdc Non-sonar models: 17.6 W
Sonar models: 35.9 W
Typical current draw at
12 Vdc
Non-sonar models: 1.08 A
Sonar models: 1.18 A
Max. current draw at 12 Vdc Non-sonar models: 1.45 A
Sonar models: 2.96 A
Temperature range From -15° to 55°C (from 5° to 131°F)
Material Polycarbonate plastic and die-cast
aluminum
Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7
1
Input voltage From 10 to 32 Vdc
Fuse 6 A, 125 V fast-acting
NMEA 2000 LEN @ 9 Vdc 2
NMEA 2000 draw 75 mA max.
Max. waypoints 5,000
Max. routes 100
Max. active track points 50,000 points, 50 saved tracks
Wireless frequency 2.4 GHz @ 17.6 dBm nominal
Memory card 2 microSD card slots; 32 GB max. card
size
GPSMAP 9x3 Specifications
Dimensions (W × H × D) 233.0 × 162.3 × 75.8 mm (9
3
/
16
× 6
3
/
8
× 3 in.)
Clearance to next obstruction 33.2 mm (1
5
/
8
in.)
Display size (W × H) 198.7 × 111.8 mm (7
13
/
16
× 4
3
/
8
in.)
22.9 cm (9.0 in.) diagonal
Display resolution WXGA, 1280 ×720 pixels
Weight 1.6 kg (3.6 lb.)
Compass-safe distance 30 cm (11.81 in.)
Max. power usage at 10 Vdc Non-sonar models: 22.0 W
Sonar models: 40.2 W
Typical current draw at
12 Vdc
Non-sonar models: 1.34 A
Sonar models: 1.37 A
Max. current draw at 12 Vdc Non-sonar models: 1.78 A
Sonar models: 3.20 A
Temperature range From -15° to 55°C (from 5° to 131°F)
Material Polycarbonate plastic and die-cast
aluminum
Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7
1
Input voltage From 10 to 32 Vdc
Fuse 6 A, 125 V fast-acting
NMEA 2000 LEN @ 9 Vdc 2
NMEA 2000 draw 75 mA max.
Max. waypoints 5,000
Max. routes 100
Max. active track points 50,000 points, 50 saved tracks
Wireless frequency 2.4 GHz @ 17.6 dBm nominal
Memory card 2 microSD card slots; 32 GB max. card
size
1
The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min.
For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating.
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