Compass ................7 Depth and Water Temperature Graphs ......... 7 Device Configuration........... 12 FF 650 GPS Settings Menu Tree ..........12 Waypoints and Marks ............ 7 System Settings ................ 13 Creating a Mark or Waypoint on a Sonar Screen Using Your System Information ..............
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Restoring the Factory Default Settings ........16 Appendix ............... 16 Registering Your Device ............16 Sun Cover ................. 16 FF 650 GPS Specifications ............16 Troubleshooting ................ 16 My device does not turn on ..........16 My sonar does not work ............17 My device is not creating waypoints in the correct location .................
From a 2D chart with the cursor invisible and no menu FF 650 GPS Dimensions shown, select to mark your boat position as a mark. From a 2D chart or sonar page, select MENU >...
Adjusting the Backlight For more information about GPS, go to www.garmin.com /aboutGPS. Select Settings > System > Display > Backlight. TIP: Press > Backlight from any screen to open the Home Screen backlight settings. The home screen provides access to all of the features in the device.
Reset Trip: Resets the trip data and allows you to record new trip data. Reset Odometer: Resets the odometer data and allows you to record new odometer data. Reset Maximum Speed: Resets the maximum speed for the trip and allows you to record a new maximum speed. Adding the Data Graphs or Temperature Data Graphs Screen You can view graphical sonar data on the home screen using...
You can view two frequencies from the split frequency screen. Bottom echo Garmin ClearVü Sonar View NOTE: To receive Garmin ClearVü scanning sonar, you need a compatible transducer. Garmin ClearVü high-frequency sonar provides a detailed picture of the fishing environment around the boat in a detailed representation of structures the boat is passing over.
Pausing the Sonar Display Zoomed depth scale Depth range You can pause the sonar to create a mark or a waypoint. Select or . Adjusting the Zoom Creating a Mark or Waypoint on a Sonar You can adjust the zoom manually by specifying the span and a fixed starting depth.
Sonar Gain From a sonar screen, select RANGE. The gain setting controls the sensitivity of the sonar receiver to compensate for water depth and water clarity. Increasing the gain shows more detail, and decreasing the gain reduces screen clutter. NOTE: Setting the gain on one sonar view applies the setting to all the views.
• To use a very fast scroll speed, select Ultrascroll. Edit Layout: Sets the layout of the data overlay, or data fields. You can select the data to be shown within each data field. The Ultrascroll option quickly scrolls new sonar data, but with a reduced image quality.
Measuring Distance on the Waypoint Map transfer a mark to another device, the mark is converted to a waypoint. You can measure the distance between two locations. You can save a maximum of 12,000 waypoints and marks. From the waypoint map, begin panning (). Select SELECT >...
If you are off course, follow the purple line (corrected course) to go to your destination, or steer back to the magenta line (direct course). Deleting a Saved Route Select User Data > Routes & Auto Guidance Paths. Select a route. Select Delete.
When connected to an external AIS device, the chartplotter can • To show the outlines of AIS vessels, select Vessel show some AIS information about other vessels that are within Outline. range, equipped with a transponder, and are actively Creating an AIS Group transmitting AIS information.
Adjusting the VRM and EBL Mark or waypoint Before you can adjust the VRM and EBL, you must show Distance to destination themShowing the VRM and EBL, page Track line You can adjust the diameter of the VRM and the angle of the Coordinates EBL, which moves the intersection point of the VRM and the Distance off course...
Navigation chart at the time of the Individual Routine Calls DSC distress call. When you connect the chartplotter to a Garmin VHF radio, you Select Navigation Info > Other Vessels > DSC List. can use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine Select a position-report call.
If the message appears again, stop the boat, and ensure the speed-sensor wheel is not stuck. If the wheel turns freely, check the cable connections. If you continue to get the message, contact Garmin product support. Alarms Settings Navigation Alarms Select Settings >...
Serial Port: Sets the input/output format for the serial port to use when connecting the chartplotter to external NMEA devices, computers, or other Garmin devices. NMEA 0183 Setup: Sets the NMEA 0183 sentences the chartplotter transmits, how many digits to the right of the...
System: Enables NMEA 0183 output sentences for system information. Garmin: Enables NMEA 0183 output sentences for Garmin proprietary sentences. Posn Precision: Adjusts the number of digits to the right of the decimal point for transmission of NMEA output. XTE Precision: Adjusts the number of digits to the right of the decimal point for crosstalk error output.
To check the voltage, measure the female power and ground Position format is the way in which the GPS receiver's position sockets of the power cable for DC voltage. If the voltage is appears on the screen. This is commonly displayed as latitude/ less than 10 Vdc, the device will not turn on.