TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface ............................................................................................................ 1
Terminology ............................................................................................................1
Warranty Information .............................................................................................1
Product Registration ..............................................................................................1
Preprogrammed BlueChart Cards .....................................................................................1
MapSource BlueChart Software .......................................................................................1
Contact Garmin ......................................................................................................1
Introduction ..................................................................................................... 2
Understanding BlueChart Data .............................................................................2
Getting Started ................................................................................................ 3
Installing a BlueChart Card ...................................................................................3
Installing MapSource BlueChart Software ...........................................................4
BlueChart Card Caution and Unlock Disclaimer ............................................................. 4
Using BlueChart ............................................................................................. 5
Viewing BlueChart Information .............................................................................5
Getting Additional Object Information .............................................................................6
Getting Paper-Chart-Specific Information ........................................................................7
Using MapSource BlueChart ............................................................................................ 9
Viewing Tides and Marine Services Information ..................................................... 11
Understanding the Differences Between Electronic and Paper Charts ..........13
Reporting Chart Errors ........................................................................................13
Appendix ....................................................................................................... 14
Caring for Your BlueChart Card ..........................................................................14
Reading the ID Code on a BlueChart Card ........................................................14
Exclusive Garmin Programs ...............................................................................15
Software License Agreement ..............................................................................16
Purchasing BlueChart Cards or MapSource BlueChart Software ...................16
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Data Card or microSD™ Card Order Form .....................................17
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