Garmin ECHOMAP PLUS 70 series User Manual

Table of Contents
Introduction.....................................................................1
ECHOMAP Plus 40 Device View................................................ 1
Device Keys........................................................................... 1
ECHOMAP Plus 60 Front View.................................................. 1
Device Keys........................................................................... 1
ECHOMAP Plus 70/90 Front View............................................. 1
Device Keys........................................................................... 2
Assigning a Shortcut Key....................................................... 2
Getting the Owner's Manual....................................................... 2
Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals..................................................2
Selecting the GPS Source..................................................... 2
Inserting Memory Cards............................................................. 2
Customizing the Chartplotter........................................ 2
Customizing the Home Screen................................................... 2
Customizing Pages..................................................................... 2
Customizing a Combination Page..........................................2
Creating a New Combination Page with the ECHOMAP Plus
70/90...................................................................................... 2
Creating a New Combination Page with the ECHOMAP Plus
60........................................................................................... 2
Creating a New Combination Page with the ECHOMAP Plus
40........................................................................................... 3
Setting the Vessel Type.............................................................. 3
Adjusting the Backlight............................................................... 3
Adjusting the Color Mode........................................................... 3
ActiveCaptain App......................................................... 3
ActiveCaptain Roles................................................................... 3
Getting Started with the ActiveCaptain App............................... 3
Enabling Smart Notifications.......................................................4
Updating Software with the ActiveCaptain App.......................... 4
Updating Charts with ActiveCaptain........................................... 4
Charts and 3D Chart Views........................................... 4
Navigation Chart and Fishing Chart........................................... 4
Zooming In and Out of the Chart........................................... 5
Panning the Chart with the Keys........................................... 5
Selecting an Item on the Map Using the Device Keys........... 5
Chart Symbols....................................................................... 5
Measuring a Distance on the Chart....................................... 5
Creating a Waypoint on the Chart..........................................5
Navigating to a Point on the Chart......................................... 5
Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart............ 5
Viewing Details about Navaids.............................................. 5
Heading Line and Angle Markers.......................................... 5
Setting the Heading and Course Over Ground Lines....... 6
Turning on Angle Markers................................................. 6
Premium Charts.......................................................................... 6
Viewing Tide Station Information........................................... 6
Animated Tide and Current Indicators.............................. 6
Showing Tides and Current Indicators.............................. 6
Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart.............. 6
Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks..................................... 7
Automatic Identification System..................................................7
AIS Targeting Symbols.......................................................... 7
Heading and Projected Course of Activated AIS Targets...... 7
Showing AIS Vessels on a Chart or 3D Chart View.............. 7
Activating a Target for an AIS Vessel.................................... 8
Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel........... 8
Deactivating a Target for an AIS Vessel........................... 8
Viewing a List of AIS Threats................................................. 8
Setting the Safe-Zone Collision Alarm................................... 8
AIS Distress Signals.............................................................. 8
Navigating to a Distress Signal Transmission................... 8
AIS Distress Signal Device Targeting Symbols................ 8
Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts............................. 8
Turning Off AIS Reception..................................................... 8
Chart and 3D Chart View Settings.............................................. 8
Navigation and Fishing Chart Setup...................................... 8
Chart Appearance Settings............................................... 9
Overlay Numbers Settings................................................ 9
Showing a Navigation Inset...............................................9
Setting the Heading and Course Over Ground Lines....... 9
Waypoints and Tracks Settings on the Charts and Chart
Views................................................................................... 10
Other Vessels Settings on the Charts and Chart Views...... 10
AIS Display Settings........................................................10
Laylines Settings.................................................................. 10
Fish Eye 3D Settings........................................................... 10
Supported Maps....................................................................... 10
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping....................... 10
Mapping a Body of Water Using the Garmin Quickdraw
Contours Feature...................................................................... 11
Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map............ 11
Garmin Quickdraw Community................................................. 11
Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with
ActiveCaptain....................................................................... 11
Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps Using
ActiveCaptain.................................................................. 11
Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with the
Garmin Quickdraw Community Using ActiveCaptain...... 11
Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with
Garmin Connect................................................................... 11
Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with the
Garmin Quickdraw Community Using Garmin Connect.. 11
Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps Using
Garmin Connect.............................................................. 11
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings...................................... 12
Depth Range Shading......................................................... 12
Navigation with a Chartplotter.................................... 12
Basic Navigation Questions...................................................... 13
Destinations.............................................................................. 13
Searching for a Destination by Name.................................. 13
Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart............ 13
Searching for Destination Using User Data......................... 13
Searching for a Marine Services Destination....................... 13
Courses.................................................................................... 13
Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To........... 13
Stopping Navigation................................................................. 14
Waypoints................................................................................. 14
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint.................... 14
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location........................ 14
Marking an MOB or SOS Location.......................................14
Projecting a Waypoint.......................................................... 14
Viewing a List of all Waypoints............................................ 14
Editing a Saved Waypoint.................................................... 14
Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint.............. 14
Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB.......................................... 14
Deleting All Waypoints......................................................... 14
Routes...................................................................................... 14
Creating and Navigating a Route From Your Present
Location............................................................................... 14
Creating and Saving a Route............................................... 15
Viewing a List of Routes...................................................... 15
Editing a Saved Route......................................................... 15
Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route....................... 15
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route...... 15
Deleting a Saved Route....................................................... 15
Deleting All Saved Routes................................................... 15
Auto Guidance.......................................................................... 15
Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path.................... 15
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Garmin ECHOMAP PLUS 70 series Specifications

General

Brand	Garmin
Model	ECHOMAP PLUS 70 series
Category	GPS
Language	English