Marine Map Settings; Showing And Hiding Map Data; Navigation Settings; Customizing Map Features - Garmin FENIX 6Z Pro Solar Owner's Manual

optimized for your activity type.
Hold MENU, and select Map > Map Theme.
None: Uses the preferences from the system map
settings, with no additional theme applied.
Marine: Sets the map to display data in marine mode.
High Contrast: Sets the map to display data with
higher contrast, for better visibility in challenging
environments.
Dark: Sets the map to display data with a dark
background, for better visibility at night.
Restore Theme: Allows you to restore map themes
that have been deleted from the device.

Marine Map Settings

You can customize how the map appears in marine
mode.
Hold MENU, and select Map > Marine.
Marine Chart Mode: Enables the nautical chart when
displaying marine data. This option displays
various map features in different colors so the
marine POIs are more readable, and so the map
reflects the drawing scheme of paper charts.
Spot Soundings: Enables depth measurements on the
chart.
Light Sectors: Shows and configures the appearance
of light sectors on the chart.
Symbol Set: Sets the chart symbols in marine mode.
The NOAA option displays the National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration chart symbols.
The International option displays the International
Association of Lighthouse Authorities chart
symbols.

Showing and Hiding Map Data

If you have multiple maps installed on your device, you
can choose the map data to show on the map.
1 From the watch face, press
2 Select Map.
3 Hold MENU.
4 Select the map settings.
5 Select Map > Configure Maps.
6 Select a map to activate the toggle switch, which
shows or hides the map data.

Navigation Settings

You can customize the map features and appearance
when navigating to a destination.

Customizing Map Features

1 Hold MENU.
2 Select Navigation > Data Screens.
3 Select an option:
• Select Map to turn on or off the map.
• Select Guide to turn on or off the guide screen
that displays the compass bearing or course to
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follow while navigating.
• Select Elevation Plot to turn on or off the
elevation plot.
• Select a screen to add, remove, or customize.

Setting Up a Heading Bug

You can set up a heading indicator to display on your
data pages while navigating. The indicator points to
your target heading.
1 Hold MENU.
2 Select Navigation > Heading Bug.

Setting Navigation Alerts

You can set alerts to help you navigate to your
destination.
1 Hold MENU.
2 Select Navigation > Alerts.
3 Select an option:
• To set an alert for a specified distance from your
final destination, select Final Distance.
• To set an alert for the estimated time remaining
until you reach your final destination, select
Final ETE.
• To set an alert when you stray from the course,
select Off Course.
• To enable turn-by-turn navigation prompts,
select Turn Prompts.
4 If necessary, select Status to turn on the alert.
5 If necessary, enter a distance or time value, and
select .

Power Manager Settings

Hold MENU, and select Power Manager.
Battery Saver: Allows you to customize system
settings to extend battery life in watch mode
(Customizing the Battery Saver Feature, page
Power Modes: Allows you to customize system
settings, activity settings, and GPS settings to
extend battery life during an activity
Power Modes, page 46).
Battery Percentage: Displays remaining battery life as
a percentage.
Battery Estimates: Displays remaining battery life as
an estimated number of days or hours.

Customizing the Battery Saver Feature

The battery saver feature allows you to quickly adjust
system settings to extend battery life in watch mode.
You can turn on the battery saver feature from the
controls menu (Viewing the Controls Menu, page
1 Hold MENU.
2 Select Power Manager > Battery Saver.
3 Select Status to turn on the battery saver feature.
4 Select an option:
• Select Watch Face to enable a low-power watch
face that updates once per minute.
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