Garmin GPSMAP1222 User Manual

Garmin GPSMAP1222

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GPSMAP

®

10X2/12X2 SERIES

Owner’s Manual

Table of Contents

Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
Introduction15
- Device Overview15
  - Keys16
  - Connector View17
- Tips and Shortcuts18
- Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter18
- Accessing the Manuals from the Web18
- Garmin Support Center18
- Inserting Memory Cards19
- Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals19
  - Selecting the GPS Source19
Customizing the Chartplotter20
- Home Screen20
  - Pinning a Feature Button21
  - Rearranging the Category Items21
- Assigning a Shortcut Key21
- Setting the Vessel Type21
- Adjusting the Backlight22
- Adjusting the Color Mode22
- Adjusting the Color Theme22
- Enabling Screen Lock22
- Turning on the Chartplotter Automatically22
- Automatically Turning off the System22
- Customizing Pages23
- Presets25
  - Managing Presets25
  - Saving a New Preset25
Controlling the Chartplotter26
- Voice Control26
- GRID Remote Control31
Activecaptain® App31
- Activecaptain and Garmin Bluenet Considerations32
- Activecaptain Roles32
- Getting Started with the Activecaptain App33
- Enabling Smart Notifications33
- Updating Software with the Activecaptain App35
- Updating Charts with Activecaptain35
- Chart Subscriptions35
Communication with Wireless Devices35
- Wi-Fi Network36
- Wireless Remote Control36
- Wireless Wind Sensor37
  - Connecting a Wireless Sensor to the Chartplotter37
  - Adjusting the Wind Sensor Orientation37
- Viewing Boat Data on a Garmin Watch37
- Viewing Boat Data on a Garmin Nautix™ Device38
Charts and 3D Chart Views38
- Detailed Charts38
- Navigation Chart and Fishing Chart40
- Premium Chart Features43
- Automatic Identification System46
- Chart Menu51
- Supported Maps56
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping56
- Mapping a Body of Water Using the Garmin Quickdraw Contours Feature56
- Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map57
- Garmin Quickdraw Community57
  - Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with Activecaptain57
    - Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps Using Activecaptain57
    - Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with the Garmin Quickdraw Community Using Activecaptain57
  - Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with Garmin Connect58
- Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings59
Navigation with a Chartplotter59
- Basic Navigation Questions60
- Route Color Coding60
- Destinations61
- Waypoints62
- Routes64
- Auto Guidance67
- Tracks70
- Boundaries72
- Deleting All Saved Waypoints, Tracks, Routes, and Boundaries74
Sailing Features74
- Setting the Vessel Type for Sailing Features74
- Sail Racing74
- Laylines Settings76
- Polar Tables76
  - Importing a Polar Table Manually77
  - Showing Polar Data in Data Fields77
- Setting the Keel Offset78
- Sailboat Autopilot Operation79
  - Wind Hold79
  - Tack and Gybe80
- Heading Line and Angle Markers81
  - Setting the Heading Line and Angle Markers81
- Viewing Sailing Vessel Data81
Sonar Fishfinder82
- Stopping the Transmission of Sonar Signals82
- Traditional Sonar View82
  - Split-Frequency Sonar View82
  - Split-Zoom Sonar View83
- Garmin Clearvü Sonar View83
- Garmin Sidevü Sonar View84
  - Sidevü Scanning Technology85
  - Measuring Distance on the Sonar Screen85
- Panoptix Sonar Views85
  - Livevü down Sonar View86
- Livevü Forward Sonar View87
- Realvü 3D Forward Sonar View88
- Realvü 3D down Sonar View89
- Realvü 3D Historical Sonar View90
- Garmin Frontvü Sonar View91
- Livescope Sonar View91
- Perspective View92
- Selecting the Transducer Type92
- Selecting a Sonar Source92
  - Renaming a Sonar Source93
- Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen93
- Pausing the Sonar Display93
- Viewing Sonar History93
- Sonar Sharing93
- Adjusting the Level of Detail94
- Adjusting the Range, Gain, and Brightness with the Knob94
- Adjusting the Color Intensity94
- Sonar Setup95
  - Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen95
  - Setting the Scroll Speed96
  - Adjusting the Range96
  - Sonar Noise Rejection Settings97
  - Sonar Appearance Settings97
  - Sonar Alarms98
  - Advanced Sonar Settings99
  - Transducer Installation Settings99
  - Sonar Frequencies100
    - Creating a Frequency Preset100
    - Selecting the Transducer Frequency100
  - Turning on the A-Scope101
- Panoptix Sonar Setup101
  - Adjusting the Realvü Sweep Speed101
  - Livevü Forward and Garmin Frontvü Sonar Settings102
  - Livescope and Perspective Sonar Settings106
Radar108
- Radar Interpretation108
  - Radar Overlay108
  - Radar Overlay and Chart Data Alignment109
- Transmitting Radar Signals109
- Adjusting the Radar Range110
  - Tips for Selecting a Radar Range110
- Motionscope Doppler Radar Technology110
- Enabling a Guard Zone111
  - Defining a Circular Guard Zone111
  - Defining a Partial Guard Zone111
- Marpa112
- Echo Trails114
- Radar Settings114
- Selecting a Different Radar Source118
Autopilot119
- Autopilot Configuration119
  - Selecting the Preferred Heading Source119
- Opening the Autopilot Screen119
- Autopilot Screen120
- Autopilot Overlay Bar121
- Engaging the Autopilot121
  - Adjusting the Heading Using the Helm122
  - Chartplotter in Step Steering Mode122
- Steering Patterns122
- Adjusting the Autopilot Response123
- Enabling the Autopilot Controls on a Garmin Watch124
  - Customizing the Autopilot Button Actions124
- Controlling the Autopilot with a GRID 20 Remote Control124
- Reactor™ Autopilot Remote Control124
- Yamaha Autopilot125
  - Yamaha Autopilot Screen126
    - Yamaha Autopilot Settings126
  - Yamaha Autopilot Overlay Bar127
Force® Trolling Motor Control127
- Connecting to a Trolling Motor127
- Adding the Trolling Motor Controls to Screens128
  - Trolling Motor Control Bar128
- Trolling Motor Settings129
Digital Selective Calling130
- Networked Chartplotter and VHF Radio Functionality130
- Turning on DSC130
- DSC List130
  - Viewing the DSC List131
  - Adding a DSC Contact131
- Incoming Distress Calls131
- Position Tracking132
- Individual Routine Calls133
Gauges and Graphs134
- Viewing the Gauges134
- Yamaha Engine Gauges137
- Mercury Engine Gauges140
- Setting the Fuel Alarm141
  - Synchronizing the Fuel Data with the Actual Vessel Fuel141
- Viewing the Wind Gauges141
- Viewing Trip Gauges142
  - Resetting Trip Gauges142
- Viewing Graphs142
  - Setting the Graph Range and Time Scales143
  - Disabling Graph Filtering143
Inreach® Messages143
- Connecting an Inreach Device to the Chartplotter143
- Receiving Messages144
- Replying to a Message144
- Sending a Preset or Check-In Message144
- Starting a New Conversation144
- Sending a Quick Message145
- Sending a Custom Message145
- Inreach SOS Calls145
Digital Switching146
- Adding and Editing a Digital Switching Page146
- Garmin Boat Switch146
Controlling Third-Party Equipment Installed on Your Boat149
- Power-Pole Anchor System149
- Enabling the Mercury Helm152
- Mercury Troll Control Features152
  - Adding the Mercury Troll Control Overlay152
  - Mercury Troll Overlay153
- Mercury Cruise Control153
  - Enabling the Mercury Cruise Control Overlay153
  - Mercury Cruise Control Overlay154
- Mercury Engine Details154
- Mercury Active Trim Control155
  - Adding the Mercury Active Trim Overlay155
  - Mercury Active Trim Overlay156
- Dometic® Optimus® Features156
Tide, Current, and Celestial Information158
- Tide and Current Overlays158
  - Adding Tide and Current Overlays158
- Tide Station Information159
- Current Station Information159
- Celestial Information159
- Viewing Tide Station, Current Station, or Celestial Information for a Different Date159
- Viewing Information for a Different Tide or Current Station159
- Viewing Almanac Information from the Navigation Chart159
Messages and Warnings160
- Viewing Messages and Warnings160
- Sorting and Filtering Messages160
- Saving Messages to a Memory Card160
- Clearing All Messages and Warnings160
Media Player161
- Opening the Media Player161
  - Media Player Icons161
- Selecting the Media Device and Source162
- Adjusting the Volume and Audio Levels162
- Stereo Zones and Groups163
  - Selecting the Home Zone163
- Adjusting the Zone Volume163
- Disabling a Speaker Zone163
- Creating a Group164
  - Editing a Group164
  - Group Synchronization164
- Playing Music165
- Radio165
- DAB Playback166
- Siriusxm Satellite Radio167
Configuring a Stereo from the Chartplotter169
Siriusxm Weather170
- Siriusxm Equipment and Subscription Requirements170
- Weather Data Broadcasts170
- Weather Warnings and Weather Bulletins170
- Viewing Precipitation Information170
  - Storm Cell and Lightning Information171
  - Hurricane Information171
- Forecast Information171
- Viewing Fish Mapping Data173
- Viewing Sea Conditions173
- Viewing Sea Temperature Information174
  - Surface Pressure and Water Temperature Data174
  - Changing the Sea Surface Temperature Color Range174
- Visibility Information174
  - Viewing Forecast Visibility Information for Another Time Period174
- Viewing Buoy Reports174
  - Viewing Local Weather Information Near a Buoy175
- Weather Overlay175
- Viewing Weather Subscription Information175
Viewing Video175
- Selecting a Video Source175
  - Alternating Among Multiple Video Sources175
- Networked Video Devices176
- Configuring the Video Appearance178
- Camera Tracking178
- Garmin VIRB® Action Cameras180
- Garmin Chartplotter182
Surround View Camera System183
- Changing a Camera183
- Viewing a Camera Feed Full Screen184
- Changing the Surround View Camera System Layout184
- Showing and Hiding the Visual Bumper184
  - Adjusting the Visual Bumper184
- Showing the Distance Marker184
- Surround View Camera Movement Control184
- Renaming a Camera184
- Setting the Camera to Mirrored Stern View184
Device Configuration185
- System Settings185
- Preferences Settings187
  - Units Settings187
  - Navigation Settings187
    - Auto Guidance Path Configurations188
    - Adjusting the Distance from Shore189
- Communications Settings190
- Setting Alarms191
- My Vessel Settings193
- Other Vessels Settings196
- Settings that Are Synced on the Garmin Marine Network196
- Restoring the Original Chartplotter Factory Settings197
Sharing and Managing User Data197
- Selecting a File Type for Third-Party Waypoints and Routes197
- Copying User Data from a Memory Card198
- Copying All User Data to a Memory Card198
- Copying User Data from a Specified Area to a Memory Card198
- Updating Built-In Maps with a Memory Card and Garmin Express199
- Backing up Data to a Computer199
- Restoring Backup Data to a Chartplotter199
- Saving System Information to a Memory Card199
Appendix200
- Activecaptain and Garmin Express200
- Garmin Express App200
- Cleaning the Screen203
- Viewing Images on a Memory Card204
- Screenshots204
- Troubleshooting204
- Contacting Garmin Support205
- Specifications206

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Garmin GPSMAP1222 Specifications

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Brand	Garmin
Model	GPSMAP1222
Category	GPS
Language	English

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