Creating A Waypoint At The Position Of A Tracked Vessel; Editing Information In A Position Report; Deleting A Position-Report Call; Viewing Vessel Trails On The Chart - Garmin GPSMAP 9x2 Owner's Manual

Creating a Waypoint at the Position of a Tracked
Vessel
1 Select Info > DSC List.
2
Select a position-report call.
3 Select Review > Create Waypoint.

Editing Information in a Position Report

1
Select Info > DSC List.
2
Select a position-report call.
3
Select Review > Edit.
• To enter the name of the vessel, select Name.
• To select a new symbol, select Symbol, if available.
• To enter a comment, select Comment.
• To show a trail line for the vessel if your radio is tracking
the position of the vessel, select Trail.
• To select a color for the trail line, select Trail Line.

Deleting a Position-Report Call

1
Select Info > DSC List.
2
Select a position-report call.
3
Select Review > Clear Report.

Viewing Vessel Trails on the Chart

You can view trails for all tracked vessels on some chart views.
By default, a black line indicates the path of the vessel, a black
dot indicates each previously reported position of a tracked
vessel, and a blue flag indicates the last reported position of the
vessel.
1
From a chart or 3D chart view, select Menu > Layers >
Other Vessels > DSC > DSC Trails.
2
Select the number of hours to show tracked vessels on the
chart.
For example, if you select 4 Hours, all trail points that are
less than four hours old appear for all tracked vessels.

Individual Routine Calls

When you connect the chartplotter to a Garmin VHF radio, you
can use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine
call.
When setting up an individual routine call from your chartplotter,
you can select the DSC channel on which you want to
communicate. The radio transmits this request with your call.
Selecting a DSC Channel
NOTE: The selection of a DSC channel is limited to those
channels that are available in all frequency bands. The default
channel is 72. If you select a different channel, the chartplotter
uses that channel for subsequent calls until you call using
another channel.
1
Select Info > DSC List.
2
Select a vessel or a station to call.
3
Select Review > Call with Radio > Channel.
4
Select an available channel.
Making an Individual Routine Call
NOTE: When initiating a call from the chartplotter, if the radio
does not have an MMSI number programmed, the radio will not
receive call information.
1
Select Info > DSC List.
2
Select a vessel or a station to call.
3
Select Review > Call with Radio.
4
If necessary, select Channel, and select a new channel.
5
Select Send.
The chartplotter sends information about the call to the radio.
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On your Garmin VHF radio, complete the call.
Making an Individual Routine Call to an AIS Target
1
From a chart or 3D chart view, select an AIS target.
2
Select AIS Vessel > Call with Radio.
3
If necessary, select Channel, and select a new channel.
4
Select Send.
The chartplotter sends information about the call to the radio.
5
On your Garmin VHF radio, complete the call.
Gauges and Graphs
The gauges and graphs provide various information about the
engine and environment. To view the information, a compatible
transducer or sensor must be connected to the network.
Viewing the Gauges
1 Select A/V, Gauges, Controls.
2
Select a gauge.
3
Select or to view a different gauge page.
Changing the Data Shown in a Gauge
1
From a gauges screen, hold a gauge.
2
Select Replace Data.
3
Select a data type.
4
Select the data to display.
Customizing the Gauges
You can change the layout of the gauge pages, how the gauges
pages are displayed, and the data in each gauge.
1
Open a gauge page.
2
Select Menu > Edit Gauge Pages.
3
Select an option:
• To change the data shown in a gauge, select the gauge.
• To change the layout of the gauges on the page, select
Change Layout.
• To add a page to this set of gauge pages, select Add
Page.
• To change the order of this page in the set of gauge
pages, select Move Page Left or Move Page Right.
• To restore this page to the original view, select Restore
Default View.
Customizing Engine Gauge and Fuel Gauge Limits
You can configure the upper and lower limits and the range of
desired standard operation of a gauge.
NOTE: Not all options are available for all gauges.
1
From an applicable gauges screen, select Menu >
Installation > Set Gauge Limits.
2
Select a gauge to customize.
3
Select an option:
• To set the minimum value of the standard operating
range, select Rated Min..
• To set the maximum value of the standard operating
range, select Rated Max..
Gauges and Graphs