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Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 User Manual

Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2
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ECHOMAP
UHD
Owner’s Manual

Table of Contents

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Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
SonarYes
GPSYes
Water RatingIPX7
NMEA 0183 Input Ports1
NMEA 0183 Output Ports1
Sonar RecordingYes
Sonar History RewindYes
Display Resolution800 x 480 pixels
Preloaded MapsYes
ConnectivityWi-Fi
Mounting OptionsFlush mount
AntennaInternal
Transmitter Power500 W (RMS)
Sonar FrequenciesTraditional: 77/200 kHz
Maximum Depth2, 300 ft (Traditional)
Waypoints5, 000
Routes100

Summary

ActiveCaptain App

Getting Started with the ActiveCaptain App

Steps to connect the mobile device and app.

Enabling Smart Notifications

How to receive calls and texts on the chartplotter.

Updating Software with the ActiveCaptain App

How to update device software via the app.

Updating Charts with ActiveCaptain

How to download and transfer chart updates via the app.

Charts and 3D Chart Views

Navigating to a Point on the Chart

Steps for navigating to a specific location on the chart.

Premium Charts

Details on optional premium chart features.

Automatic Identification System

Setting the Safe-Zone Collision Alarm

How to configure a collision alarm for safety zones.

AIS Distress Signals

How the system handles distress signals like EPIRBs.

Navigating to a Distress Signal Transmission

Steps to navigate to a distress signal.

Chart Menu

Depth Range Shading

How to use color to represent water depths.

Detailed Charts

Activating a Marine Chart Subscription

Steps to activate chart subscriptions for full features.

Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping

Garmin Quickdraw Community

Information about the community for sharing/downloading maps.

Navigation with a Chartplotter

Go To

Navigates directly to a destination.

Route To

Creates a route with turns to a destination.

Destinations

How to select destinations for navigation.

Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To

Steps to set up and follow a direct navigation course.

Waypoints

Basic information about waypoints.

Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint

How to find and navigate to saved waypoints.

Routes

Basic information about creating and managing routes.

Creating and Navigating a Route From Your Present Location

How to create and follow a route from the current location.

Creating and Saving a Route

How to create and store routes.

Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route

How to find and follow saved routes.

Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route

How to navigate parallel to a saved route.

Auto Guidance

How to plot the best path using chart data and vessel info.

Auto Guidance Path Configurations

Settings that influence Auto Guidance path calculation.

Adjusting the Distance from Shore

How to set the proximity of the Auto Guidance path to the shore.

Tracks

Information about recording and managing boat tracks.

Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track

How to find and follow a previously recorded track.

Boundaries

Information about creating and managing boundaries.

Setting a Boundary Alarm

How to set alarms for entering or exiting boundaries.

Sailing Features

Features and settings related to sailing.

Setting the Vessel Type for Sailing Features

How to select vessel type for sailing functions.

Sail Racing

Features for improving race start accuracy.

Starting Line Guidance

Visual aid for crossing the start line at optimal time/speed.

Using the Starting Line Guidance

How to use the starting line guidance feature.

Laylines Settings

How to configure and display laylines for racing.

Sailboat Autopilot Operation

Features and settings for operating the sailboat autopilot.

Wind Hold

How to set autopilot to maintain bearing relative to wind.

Sonar Fishfinder

Stopping the Transmission of Sonar Signals

How to disable active or all sonar transmissions.

Flasher View

How sonar information is displayed in a circular depth scale.

Garmin ClearVü Sonar View

Details on the ClearVü sonar view for structure imaging.

Garmin SideVü™ Sonar View

Details on the SideVü sonar view for side imaging.

Panoptix Sonar Views

Overview of different Panoptix sonar views available.

LiveVü Down Sonar View

Description of the LiveVü Down sonar view.

LiveVü Forward Sonar View

Description of the LiveVü Forward sonar view.

RealVü 3D Forward Sonar View

Description of the RealVü 3D Forward sonar view.

RealVü 3D Down Sonar View

Description of the RealVü 3D Down sonar view.

RealVü 3D Historical Sonar View

Description of the RealVü 3D Historical sonar view.

FrontVü Sonar View

Description of the FrontVü sonar view for forward obstruction detection.

LiveScope Sonar View

Description of the LiveScope sonar view for live imaging.

Selecting the Transducer Type

How to select the correct transducer for sonar functionality.

Calibrating the Compass

How to calibrate the internal compass.

Sonar Sharing

How to share sonar data across the network.

Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Sonar Setup

Setup options for specific sonar types.

Sonar Alarms

How to set up alarms for shallow water, deep water, fish detection, etc.

Advanced Sonar Settings

Settings for interference, surface noise, color gain, and bottom search limit.

Transducer Installation Settings

Settings related to transducer installation like type, orientation, and beam width.

Sonar Frequencies

Information on adjusting sonar frequencies for different conditions.

Panoptix Sonar Setup

Setup options for Panoptix sonar views.

LiveVü Forward and FrontVü Sonar Settings

Settings for LiveVü and FrontVü sonar views.

LiveScope and Perspective Sonar Settings

Settings for LiveScope and Perspective sonar views.

Panoptix Transducer Installation Settings

Installation settings specific to Panoptix transducers.

Autopilot

Selecting the Preferred Heading Source

How to choose the source for heading data.

Enabling the Shadow Drive™ Feature

How to enable manual steering to disengage autopilot.

Engaging the Autopilot

How to activate the autopilot system.

Adjusting the Heading Using the Helm

How to manually adjust heading while autopilot is engaged.

Adjusting the Heading with the Chartplotter in Step Steering Mode

How to adjust heading using chartplotter controls.

Steering Patterns

Describes preset steering patterns for fishing and maneuvers.

Pairing a Reactor Autopilot Remote Control With a Chartplotter

How to connect a remote control to the autopilot.

Force® Trolling Motor Control

Connecting to a Trolling Motor

How to connect the chartplotter to a Force trolling motor.

Trolling Motor Settings

Various settings for the trolling motor like calibration and gains.

Setting the Bow Offset

Calibrates trolling motor alignment with boat centerline.

Digital Selective Calling

Chartplotter and NMEA 0183 VHF Radio Functionality

How the chartplotter integrates with VHF radios for DSC.

Navigating to a Vessel in Distress

How to navigate to a vessel sending a distress call.

Position Tracking

How to track vessels sending position reports.

Navigating to a Tracked Vessel

How to navigate to a vessel that is being tracked.

Individual Routine Calls

How to set up and make routine calls via VHF radio.

Making an Individual Routine Call

Steps to initiate a routine call to a contact or AIS target.

Gauges and Graphs

Viewing Engine and Fuel Gauges

How to view engine and fuel data from NMEA 2000 sensors.

Enabling Status Alarms for Engine Gauges

How to display engine status alarms.

Configuring the Sailing Wind Gauge

How to set the sailing wind gauge for true or apparent wind.

Customizing the Close-Hauled Wind Gauge

How to specify ranges for close-hauled wind gauges.

Customizing Engine Gauge and Fuel Gauge Limits

How to set operating limits for engine and fuel gauges.

Mercury® Engine Gauges

How to view engine data from Mercury engines.

Mercury Engine Overlay

How to display Mercury engine data using an overlay.

Controlling Third-Party Equipment Installed on Your Boat

Power-Pole® Anchor System

How to control a Power-Pole anchor system.

Setting Up the Power-Pole Anchor

How to configure the Power-Pole anchor installation mode.

Enabling the Mercury Helm

How to enable and set the active Mercury Helm.

Mercury Troll Control Features

How to adjust trolling speed with Mercury engines.

Mercury Cruise Control

How to set and adjust cruise control for Mercury engines.

Mercury Engine Details

How to view detailed engine data from Mercury engines.

Digital Switching

Features and settings for digital switching systems.

Media Player

Device Configuration

Setting the Keel Offset

Compensates depth readings for transducer installation.

Communications Settings

Settings for connecting to external devices via NMEA and wireless.

Setting the Fuel Alarm

How to set an alarm for low onboard fuel.

Sharing and Managing User Data

Appendix

ActiveCaptain and Garmin Express

Overview of the ActiveCaptain and Garmin Express apps.

Troubleshooting

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