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Garmin echomap 40 series User Manual

Garmin echomap 40 series
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echoMAP
40/50/70/90 Series
Owner’s Manual
December 2014
Printed in Taiwan 190-01834-00_0B

Table of Contents

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Garmin echomap 40 series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGarmin
Modelechomap 40 series
CategoryMarine GPS System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to Your Garmin Chartplotter

Updating the Device Software

Procedure for updating the device's internal software using a memory card.

Chart and 3D Chart Views

Automatic Identification System (AIS)

Setting the Safe-Zone Collision Alarm

Setting up an alarm for potential collisions with AIS targets.

AIS Distress Signals

Information on receiving and responding to AIS distress signals.

AIS Operations and Safety

Chart View Settings

Navigation with a Chartplotter

Courses

Information on setting and following courses for navigation.

Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To

Using the Go To function to navigate directly to a destination.

Waypoints

Managing recorded locations (waypoints) on the device.

Waypoint and Route Management

Routes

Managing saved sequences of waypoints for navigation.

Creating and Saving a Route

Creating and saving a route with waypoints for future use.

Tracks and Auto Guidance

Tracks

Recording and managing the vessel's path.

Auto Guidance

Using the Auto Guidance feature to plot optimal navigation paths.

Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path

Steps to set up and navigate using an Auto Guidance path.

Auto Guidance Configuration

Creating an Auto Guidance Path

How to create a new Auto Guidance path to a destination.

Auto Guidance Line Configurations

Setting parameters that influence Auto Guidance line calculation.

Sonar Setup

Sonar Views

Explains the different sonar display modes available.

Selecting the Transducer Type

Setting the correct transducer type for optimal sonar performance.

Sonar Settings and Recording

Sonar Setup

Accessing various sonar configuration settings.

Gauges, Almanac, and DSC

DSC Operations and Data Management

Navigating to a Vessel in Distress

Navigating to the location of a vessel reporting a distress call.

Device Configuration

Vessel Settings and Communications

Navigation, Units, and Factory Reset

Appendix and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common device issues and problems.

Troubleshooting Details

My device will not acquire GPS signals

Steps to resolve issues with the device failing to acquire GPS signals.

My device will not turn on or keeps turning off

Troubleshooting power issues, including the device not turning on or shutting off.

My device is not creating waypoints in the correct location

Resolving issues with waypoints being created in incorrect locations.

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