Table of Contents
Introduction.....................................................................1
Device Overview......................................................................... 1
Using the Touchscreen.......................................................... 1
On-Screen Buttons................................................................ 1
Tips and Shortcuts................................................................. 1
Locking and Unlocking the Touchscreen............................... 1
Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter........................ 1
Downloading the Manuals.......................................................... 1
Getting More Information............................................................ 1
Inserting Memory Cards............................................................. 1
Software Update......................................................................... 2
Loading the New Software on a Memory Card...................... 2
Updating the Device Software............................................... 2
GPS Satellite Signals..................................................................2
Selecting the GPS Source..................................................... 2
Customizing the Chartplotter........................................ 2
Home Screen.............................................................................. 2
Adding an Item to Favorites................................................... 2
Customizing Pages..................................................................... 2
Customizing the Layout of a SmartMode or Combination
Page.......................................................................................2
Adding a SmartMode Layout................................................. 3
Adding a Custom Combination Screen.................................. 3
Customizing the Data Overlays............................................. 3
Resetting the Station Layouts................................................ 3
Presets........................................................................................3
Saving a New Preset............................................................. 3
Managing Presets.................................................................. 3
Setting the Vessel Type.............................................................. 3
Adjusting the Backlight............................................................... 3
Adjusting the Color Mode........................................................... 4
Customizing the Startup Screen................................................. 4
Communication with Wireless Devices........................ 4
Wi‑Fi® Network.......................................................................... 4
Setting Up the Wi‑Fi Wireless Network.................................. 4
Connecting a Wireless Device to the Chartplotter................. 4
Changing the Wireless Channel............................................ 4
Changing the Wi‑Fi Host........................................................ 4
Wireless Remote Control............................................................ 4
Pairing the Wireless Remote Control With the
Chartplotter............................................................................ 4
Turning On and Off the Remote Backlight............................. 4
Disconnecting the Remote from All Chartplotters.................. 4
Using the Garmin Helm Application with the Chartplotter.......... 4
Wireless Wind Sensor................................................................ 4
Connecting a Wireless Sensor to the Chartplotter................. 4
Adjusting the Wind Sensor Orientation.................................. 4
Connecting a quatix® Watch to the Chartplotter........................ 5
Connecting a Garmin Nautix™ Device to the Chartplotter......... 5
Charts and 3D Chart Views........................................... 5
Navigation Chart and Offshore Fishing Chart............................. 5
Zooming In and Out Using the Touchscreen......................... 5
Chart Symbols....................................................................... 5
Measuring a Distance on the Chart....................................... 6
Creating a Waypoint on the Chart..........................................6
Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart............ 6
Viewing Details about Navaids.............................................. 6
Navigating to a Point on the Chart......................................... 6
Premium Charts.......................................................................... 6
Viewing Tide Station Information........................................... 6
Animated Tide and Current Indicators.............................. 7
Showing Tides and Current Indicators.............................. 7
Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart.............. 7
Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks
..................................... 7
Selecting a Map..................................................................... 7
Automatic Identification System..................................................7
AIS Targeting Symbols.......................................................... 7
Heading and Projected Course of Activated AIS Targets...... 8
Showing AIS and MARPA Vessels on a Chart or on a 3D
Chart View............................................................................. 8
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 and MARPA 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................ 9
Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts............................. 9
Turning Off AIS Reception..................................................... 9
Chart and 3D Chart View Settings.............................................. 9
Waypoints and Tracks Settings on the Charts and Chart
Views..................................................................................... 9
Chart Appearance Settings.................................................... 9
Navigation and Fishing Chart Setup.................................... 10
Other Vessels Settings on the Charts and Chart Views...... 10
Laylines Settings.................................................................. 10
Fish Eye 3D Settings........................................................... 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
Accessing the Garmin Quickdraw Community.....................11
Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with the
Garmin Quickdraw Community............................................ 11
Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps............ 11
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings...................................... 11
Navigation with a Chartplotter.................................... 11
Basic Navigation Questions...................................................... 12
Destinations.............................................................................. 12
Searching for a Destination by Name.................................. 12
Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart............ 12
Searching for a Marine Services Destination....................... 12
Stopping Navigation............................................................. 12
Waypoints................................................................................. 12
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint.................... 12
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location........................ 12
Marking an SOS Location.................................................... 12
Viewing a List of all Waypoints............................................ 12
Editing a Saved Waypoint.................................................... 12
Moving a Saved Waypoint................................................... 13
Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint.............. 13
Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB.......................................... 13
Deleting All Waypoints......................................................... 13
Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To........... 13
Routes...................................................................................... 13
Creating and Navigating a Route From Your Present
Location............................................................................... 13
Creating and Saving a Route............................................... 13
Viewing a List of Routes and Auto Guidance Paths............ 13
Editing a Saved Route......................................................... 14
Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route....................... 14
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route...... 14
Deleting a Saved Route....................................................... 14
Deleting All Saved Routes................................................... 14
Auto Guidance.......................................................................... 14
Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path.................... 14
Creating and Saving an Auto Guidance Path...................... 14
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