Zooming In And Out Using The Touchscreen; Measuring A Distance On The Chart; Creating A Waypoint On The Chart; Viewing Location And Object Information On A Chart - Garmin Volvo Penta GLASS COCKPIT 8x10 Owner's Manual

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Other features common to most charts include depth
contour lines, intertidal zones, spot soundings (as
depicted on the original paper chart), navigational aids
and symbols, obstructions, and cable areas.

Zooming In and Out Using the Touchscreen

You can quickly zoom in and out of many screens, such
as the charts and sonar views.
• Pinch two fingers together to zoom out.
• Spread two fingers apart to zoom in.

Measuring a Distance on the Chart

1 From a chart, select a location.
2 Select Measure.
A push pin appears on the screen at your present
location. The distance and angle from the pin is listed
in the corner.
TIP: To reset the pin and measure from the current
location of the cursor, select Set Reference.

Creating a Waypoint on the Chart

1 From a chart, select a location or object.
2 Select .

Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart

You can view information, such as tide, current, celestial,
chart notes, or local services, about a location or an object
on the Navigation chart or the Fishing chart.
1 From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart, select a
location or object.
A list of options appears. The options that appear vary
based on the location or object you selected.
2 If necessary, select
3 Select Information.

Viewing Details about Navaids

From the Navigation chart, Fishing chart, Perspective 3D
chart view, or Mariner's Eye 3D chart view, you can view
details about various types of navigation aids, including
beacons, lights, and obstructions.
NOTE: The Fishing chart is available with premium charts,
in some areas.
NOTE: 3D chart views are available with premium charts,
in some areas.
1 From a chart or 3D chart view, select a navaid.
2 Select the name of the navaid.
Charts and 3D Chart Views
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Navigating to a Point on the Chart

All route and navigation lines displayed on the chartplotter
are only intended to provide general route guidance
or to identify proper channels, and are not intended
to be precisely followed. Always defer to the navaids
and conditions on the water when navigating to avoid
groundings or hazards that could result in vessel damage,
personal injury, or death.
The Auto Guidance feature is based on electronic chart
information. That data does not ensure obstacle and
bottom clearance. Carefully compare the course to all
visual sightings, and avoid any land, shallow water, or
other obstacles that may be in your path.
When using Go To, a direct course and a corrected
course may pass over land or shallow water. Use visual
sightings, and steer to avoid land, shallow water, and
other dangerous objects.
NOTE: The Fishing chart is available with premium charts,
in some areas.
NOTE: Auto Guidance is available with premium charts, in
some areas.
1 From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart, select a
location.
2 If necessary, select Navigate To.
3 Select an option:
• To navigate directly to the location, select Go To or
.
• To create a route to the location, including turns,
select Route To or
• To use Auto Guidance, select Auto Guidance or
.
4 Review the course indicated by the magenta line
(Route Color Coding, page
NOTE: When using Auto Guidance, a gray segment
within any part of the magenta line indicates that Auto
Guidance cannot calculate part of the Auto Guidance
line. This is due to the settings for minimum safe water
depth and minimum safe obstacle height.
5 Follow the magenta line, steering to avoid land,
shallow water, and other obstacles.

Premium Charts

All route and navigation lines displayed on the chartplotter
are only intended to provide general route guidance
or to identify proper channels, and are not intended
to be precisely followed. Always defer to the navaids
and conditions on the water when navigating to avoid
groundings or hazards that could result in vessel damage,
personal injury, or death.
The Auto Guidance feature is based on electronic chart
information. That data does not ensure obstacle and
bottom clearance. Carefully compare the course to all
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