Table Of Contents - Garmin GPSMAP 740 Owner's Manual

Introduction

Table of Contents

Introduction ................................................i
Tips and Shortcuts ..............................................i
Manual Conventions ...........................................i
Getting Started ..........................................1
Front and Back Panels
Turning On the Chartplotter
Turning Off the Chartplotter
Initial Chartplotter Settings
GPS Satellite Signal Acquisition
Adjusting the Backlight
Adjusting the Color Mode
Inserting and Removing Data and Memory
Cards ..............................................................2
Viewing System Information
About the Home Screen
Charts and 3D Chart Views
Navigation Chart ................................................4
Automatic Identification System
Perspective 3D ................................................15
BlueChart g2 Vision .........................................16
Mariner's Eye 3D .............................................17
Fish Eye 3D .....................................................18
Fishing Chart ...................................................19
Showing Satellite Imagery on the
Navigation Chart ...........................................19
Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks
Animated Tide and Current Indicators
Detailed Road and Point of Interest Data
Auto Guidance .................................................21
Combinations ..........................................22
About the Combination
Combination Screen Configuration..................22
Navigation ...............................................25
Basic Navigation Questions.............................25
Navigation with a Chartplotter
Waypoints ........................................................26
Routes .............................................................28
Tracks ..............................................................30
Navigating with a Garmin
Where To? ...............................................33
Marine Services Destinations
Almanac, On-boat, and
Environmental Data
Almanac Data ..................................................36
On-boat Data ...................................................38
Environmental Data .........................................41
Device Configuration
Basic Device Configuration Questions
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Autopilot..................32
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Simulator Mode ...............................................44
Turning the Chartplotter On Automatically
Display Configuration
Navigation Preferences
Information about Your Boat
Alarms .............................................................51
Chartplotter Data Management
Radar .......................................................54
Transmitting Radar Signals
Adjusting the Zoom Scale on the
Radar Screen ................................................54
Radar Display Modes
Waypoints and Routes on the Radar Screen
About the Radar Overlay
Optimizing the Radar Display
Radar Display Appearance
Radar Overlay Display Appearance
Sonar .......................................................71
Sonar Views ....................................................71
Depth Log ........................................................73
Transducer Temperature Log
Waypoints on the Sonar Screen
Sonar Display Appearance
Sonar Alarms ...................................................77
Transducer Configuration
Digital Selective Calling
Chartplotter and VHF Radio Functionality
Turning On DSC ..............................................79
About the DSC List ..........................................79
Incoming Distress Calls
Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated
from a VHF Radio .........................................80
Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated
from the Chartplotter
Position Tracking .............................................81
Individual Routine Calls
Making an Individual Routine Call to an
AIS Target .....................................................83
Appendix .................................................84
Specifications ..................................................84
Calibrating the Touchscreen
Screenshots.....................................................85
Viewing GPS Satellite Locations
Using WAAS/EGNOS
System Information..........................................85
NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000
Registering Your Device
Contacting Garmin Product
Declaration of Conformity
Software License Agreement...........................89
Index ........................................................90
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