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
measuring distance 26
charts 9
media player 50–53
alphabetical search 51
DAB 52
device name 53
FUSION-Link 50
muting 51
preset 51, 52, 56
radio 52, 53
repeating 51
shuffling 51
SiriusXM Satellite Radio 52
source 51
stereo 51
tuner region 51, 52
tuning mode 51
VHF 51
zones 51
memory card 2, 64
detailed maps 64
installing 3
slot 1
messages 48
MOB, device 12
music player 50, 52, 53. See media player
N
navaids 10
naviads 12
navigation alarms 61
navigation chart 9, 11, 17, 55
ATONs 12
marine service points 17
MARPA 14
radar overlay 35
vessel trails 14, 45
navigation inset 5
NMEA 0183 44, 60
NMEA 2000 44, 61
notifications 6, 7
O
off 6
off course alarm 61
offset, front of boat 39
Optimus 49
Optimus Optimus 49
other vessels
AIS 14
trails 14
overlay bar 43
overlay numbers 5
P
Panoptix 34
Perspective 3D 55
photos, aerial 11
ports 1
position, tracking 45
position report 45
power key 1, 2, 5, 6
powerboat 5, 23
preferred data source 39, 40
premium charts 10, 11
aerial photos 11
Fish Eye 3D 10, 15
tide and current indicators 10
presets 5, 51, 52
DAB 52
product registration 65
product support 2, 67
Q
quickdraw 16
R
radar 35–37, 39
AIS 37
averaging 38
bird mode 37
clutter 38, 39
color scheme 39
custom park position 39
echo trails 37
field of view 39
front-of-boat offset 39
gain 37, 38
guard zone 36
MARPA 12
optimizing display 38
overlay 15
overlay screen 35
range 35, 36
range rings 39
source 39
timed transmit 35
transmitting 35
waypoints 39
radar overlay 35
radio 51
AM 51
FM 51
SiriusXM 52, 53
range rings 13
registering the device 65
remote control 8, 41, 42
disconnecting 8
reset 63
resetting
settings 53
station layouts 5
restore 63
Route To 17
routes 17, 19, 22
copying 64
creating 19, 20
deleting 20
editing 19
navigating 19
navigating parallel to 19
viewing list of 19
waypoints 64
S
safe depth 60
safe height 60
safe-zone collision alarm 12, 63
sailboat 5, 23
sailing 13, 23, 41
race timer 23
starting line 23
sailing gauges 48
sailingstarting line 23
SART 12
satellite imagery 11
satellite signals, acquiring 3
screen
brightness 5
locking 2, 6
unlocking 2
screenshots 67
capturing 67
settings 16, 59, 60
radar display 39
system information 59
Shadow Drive, enabling 40
sharing data 64
shoreline distance 21, 60
shortcuts 44
SideVü 26
SiriusXM 51, 53
parental controls 53
Satellite Radio 52
SiriusXM Satellite Radio 51–53
smart notifications 6, 7
SmartMode layout, linking to boundary 22
software
updates 53, 66
updating 7, 65, 66
sonar 25, 28, 31
a-scope 30, 31
alarms 30, 61
appearance 30
bottom lock 29
color gain 28
color rejection 30
cone 15
depth 29
depth scale 30
frequencies 31
FrontVü 27
gain 28
Garmin ClearVü 25
interference 30
measuring distances 26
noise 28
numbers 5
Panoptix 26, 27, 32, 33
Panoptix LiveScope 28, 34
perspective 28
picture advance 30
recording 29
scroll speed 29, 33
sharing 28
SideVü 26
source 28
surface noise 30
suspended targets 30
views 25
waypoint 28
zoom 29
SOS 18, 45
stations 3
changing the station 59
customizing the home screen of 4
ordering the displays 59
restoring the layout 5, 59
support. See product support
suspended targets 15
symbols 11
system information 59, 64
T
tacking and gybing 24, 25
heading hold 24
wind hold 24
tank level sensors 47
targeting 36
temperature log 48
tide stations 10, 50
indicators 11
touchscreen 1, 2
tracks 21, 22
clearing 22
copying 64
deleting 22
editing 21
list 21
navigating 21, 22
recording 22
saving 21
saving as route 21
showing 14, 21
transducer 25, 28, 31, 34
trip gauges 48
trolling motor 43
bow offset 44
compass 44
troubleshooting 67
U
unit ID 59
units of measure 59
unlocking, screen 2
updates, software 65, 66
updating
charts 7
software 7
user data, deleting 23
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