Nmea 2000 Settings; Naming Devices And Sensors On The Network; Garmin Marine Network; Setting Alarms - Garmin GPSMAP 12x3 Owner's Manual

NMEA 2000 Settings

Select Settings > Communications > NMEA 2000 Setup.
Device List: Displays the devices connected to the network and allows you to set options for some transducers
connected using the NMEA 2000 network.
Label Devices: Changes the labels for available connected devices.

Naming Devices and Sensors on the Network

You can name devices and sensors connected to the Garmin Marine Network and the NMEA 2000 network.
1 Select Settings > Communications.
2 Select Marine Network or NMEA 2000 Setup > Device List.
3 Select a device from the list on the left.
4 Select Change Name.
5 Enter the name, and select Done.

Garmin Marine Network

The Garmin Marine Network allows you to share data from Garmin peripheral devices with chartplotters quickly
and easily. You can connect a device to the Garmin Marine Network to receive data from and share data with
other devices and chartplotters that are compatible with the Garmin Marine Network.
Select Settings > Communications > Marine Network.

Setting Alarms

The Beeper setting must be turned on to make alarms audible
to set audible alarms could lead to injury or property damage.

Navigation Alarms

Select Settings > Alarms > Navigation.
Arrival: Sets an alarm to sound when you are within a specified distance or time from a turn or a destination.
Anchor Drag: Sets an alarm to sound when you exceed a specified drift distance while anchored.
Off Course: Sets an alarm to sound when you are off course by a specified distance.
Boundary Alarms: Disables and enables all boundary alarms.

Setting the Anchor Drag Alarm

You can set an alarm to sound if you have moved outside an allowable radius you set when configuring the
alarm.
The anchor drag alarm is a tool for situational awareness only, and may not prevent grounding or collisions in
all circumstances. You are responsible for the safe and prudent operation of your vessel, for remaining aware
of your surroundings, and for using safe judgement on the water at all times. Failure to heed this warning could
result in property damage, serious personal injury, or death.
The Beeper setting must be turned on to make alarms audible
to set audible alarms could lead to injury or property damage.
1 Select Settings > Alarms > Navigation > Anchor Drag.
2 Select Alarm to turn on the alarm.
3 Select Set Radius, and select a distance on the chart.
4 Select Back.
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