Customizing Pages ..............2 Contours Feature ..............11 Customizing a Combination Page .......... 2 Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map .... 11 Creating a New Combination Page with the ECHOMAP Plus Garmin Quickdraw Community ..........11 70/90 ..................2...
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Enabling Some Engine Gauge Status Alarms ..... 29 Deleting a Sonar Recording ..........22 Setting the Fuel Alarm .............. 29 Playing Sonar Recordings ........... 22 Setting the Fuel Capacity of the Vessel ....... 29 Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Sonar Setup ... 22 Table of Contents...
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Enabling and Disabling Zones ..........32 Sharing and Managing User Data ....... 37 Muting the Media Volume ............ 32 Connecting to a Garmin Device to Share User Data ....37 VHF Radio ................32 User Data Sharing Cable Wiring Diagram ......37 Scanning VHF Channels ............
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NMEA 0183 Information ............40 Registering Your Device ............40 Software Update ............... 40 Loading the New Software on a Memory Card ....40 Updating the Device Software ..........41 Garmin Support Center ............. 41 Index ................42 Table of Contents...
Introduction ECHOMAP Plus 60 Front View WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. ECHOMAP Plus 40 Device View Power key Automatic backlight sensor Keys microSD memory card slot NOTICE Each time you place the device in the cradle, you should make sure the device is firmly secured in the cradle, the cables are...
Overlay Numbers (Overlay Numbers Settings, page For more information about GPS, go to garmin.com/aboutGPS. Creating a New Combination Page with the ECHOMAP For help acquiring satellite signals, see (My device will not...
You can use the app to easily and quickly transfer user data, such as waypoints and routes, connect to the Garmin Quickdraw Select an area. Contours Community, and update device software. You can also plan your trip from the app.
NOTE: The Fishing chart is available with premium charts, in areas of the chart you need. some areas. If you are downloading an entire chart, you can use the Garmin The Navigation Chart is optimized for navigation. You can plan a Express app to download the map onto a memory card.
Navigating to a Point on the Chart WARNING A magenta line displayed on the chartplotter is only intended to provide general route guidance or to identify proper channels, and it is 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.
Setting the Heading and Course Over Ground Lines surroundings (Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks, page You can show the heading line and the course over ground (COG) line on the chart. Detailed Roads and POI data: Shows detailed road and point of interest (POI) data, which includes highly detailed coastal COG is your direction of movement.
to zoom in. You also can set the detail level higher by changing Symbol Description the map zoom detail. Dangerous target in range. The target flashes while an alarm From the Navigation chart, select MENU > Chart Setup > sounds and a message banner appears. After the alarm has been acknowledged, a solid red triangle with a red line Satellite Photos.
AIS Distress Signals Quickdraw Contours: Turns on bottom contour drawing, and Self-contained AIS distress signal devices transmit emergency allows you to create fishing map labels (Garmin Quickdraw position reports when activated. The chartplotter can receive Contours Mapping, page 10). signals from Search and Rescue Transmitters (SART),...
Water Overlay: Enables relief shading, which shows the Range Rings: Shows and configures the appearance of range gradient of the bottom with shading, or sonar imagery, which rings, which help you to visualize distances in some chart helps identify the density of the bottom. This feature is views.
AIS receiver or VHF radio. You can purchase maps from Garmin. If you purchase maps From a chart or 3D chart view, select MENU > Other Vessels. from a seller other than Garmin, investigate the seller before purchasing.
ECHOMAP Plus device, your contour maps are transferred to Contours Map the community automatically. You can add labels to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours map to Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with mark hazards or points of interest. Garmin Connect From the Navigation chart, select a location.
You can set and follow a course to a destination using one of Survey Coloring: Sets the color of the Garmin Quickdraw three methods: Go To, Route To, or Auto Guidance. Contours display. When this setting is turned on, the colors indicate the quality of the recording.
(Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path, CAUTION page 15). Garmin recommends using Guide To only under motor power. How do I change the Auto (Auto Guidance, page 15). Using Guide To while under sail can cause an unexpected gybe, Guidance settings for my boat? risking damage to the sailboat.
from your current location to the destination. The corrected • To add a name, select Name, and enter a name. course is dynamic, and it moves with your boat when you are • To change the symbol, select Symbol. off course. •...
The last turn you add should be the first turn you make, Select Navigate To. starting from your present location. It should be the turn Select Offset to navigate parallel to the route, offset from it closest to your vessel. by a specific distance.
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NOTE: When using Auto Guidance, a gray segment within • If the placement of the Auto Guidance line is satisfactory, any part of the magenta line indicates that Auto Guidance select MENU > Stop Navigation, and proceed to step 10. cannot calculate part of the Auto Guidance line.
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Shoreline Distance: Sets how close to the shore you want the Deleting All Saved Tracks Auto Guidance path to be placed. The Auto Guidance path Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Clear User Data > Saved may move if you change this setting while navigating. The Tracks.
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Garmin ClearVü Sonar View Sonar Fishfinder NOTE: To receive Garmin ClearVü scanning sonar, you need a When properly connected to a compatible transducer, your compatible chartplotter or fishfinder and a compatible ECHOMAP Plus device can be used as a fishfinder.
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To receive Panoptix sonar, you need a compatible chartplotter and a compatible transducer. The Panoptix sonar views allow you to see all around the boat in real time. You can also watch your bait underwater and bait schools in front of or below your boat. The LiveVü...
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Panoptix LiveScope Sonar View ™ This sonar view shows a live view of what is in front of or below the boat and can be used to see fish and structures. Color legend Boat Depth information Ping indicator Suspended targets or fish Fish Bottom of the body of water Bottom...
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Garmin ClearVü sonar views are sonar view. For example, if you have two sources for Garmin synchronized to make the split views more cohesive.
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Appearance: See Sonar Appearance Settings, page Select an option: Overlay Numbers: Sets the data shown on the sonar screen. • While in the Garmin ClearVü or SideVü sonar view, select Advanced: See Advanced Sonar Settings, page Contrast. Installation: Restores the default sonar settings.
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Fish: Sets an alarm to sound when the device detects a suspended target. You can adjust the range of the depth scale traditional and Garmin ClearVü sonar views and the range of the width scale • sets the alarm to sound when fish of all sizes are for the SideVü...
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Adjusting the RealVü Sweep Speed beam widths also perform better in deep water, because the lower frequency has better deep water penetration. You can update how quickly the transducer sweeps back and forth. A faster sweep rate creates a less detailed image, but the CHIRP frequencies allow you to sweep each pulse through a screen refreshes faster.
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obligation of the vessel operator to ensure safe operation of the This applies to Panoptix transducers in the FrontVü, LiveVü vessel. Forward, and RealVü 3D Forward sonar views. Beam Width: Sets the width of the down view Panoptix This alarm is available only with Panoptix FrontVü transducers. transducer beam.
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When the compatible chartplotter is connected to a compatible Garmin autopilot system, you can engage and control the From the autopilot screen, select MENU > Pattern Steering autopilot from the chartplotter.
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this data to indicate whether your boat will cross the start line Laylines Settings before, after, or at the correct time to start the race. To use the laylines features, you must connect a wind sensor to the chartplotter. Starting Line Guidance When in sailing mode (Setting the Vessel Type, page 3), you...
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Tack and Gybe You can set the autopilot to perform a tack or gybe while heading hold or wind hold is engaged. Tacking and Gybing from Heading Hold Engage heading hold (Engaging the Autopilot, page 26). Select MENU. Select an option. The autopilot steers your boat through a tack or gybe.
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Viewing Engine and Fuel Gauges Viewing the Wind Gauges Before you can view engine and fuel gauges, you must be Before you can view wind information, you must have a wind connected to a NMEA 2000 network capable of sensing engine sensor connected to the chartplotter.
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Current Station Information boat. If a second call is received from the same boat, it replaces the first call in the call list. NOTE: Current station information is available with certain detailed maps. Viewing the DSC List Before you can view the DSC list, the chartplotter must be You can view information about a current station for a specific connected to a VHF radio that supports DSC.
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Saves or deletes a channel as a preset Individual Routine Calls Repeats all songs When you connect the chartplotter to a Garmin VHF radio, you Repeats one song can use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine Scans for stations call.
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Setting a Song to Repeat If necessary, select SELECT. While playing a song, select MENU > Repeat. Presets If necessary, select Single. You can save your favorite AM stations and FM stations as presets for easy access. Setting All Songs to Repeat From the media screen, select MENU >...
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DAB Presets Saving a SiriusXM Channel to the Presets List You can save your favorite DAB stations as presets for easy You can save your favorite channels to the presets list. access. Select Media. You can save up to 15 DAB-station presets. Select the channel to save as a preset.
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(if applicable), the software Insert the USB flash drive into the USB port of the stereo. version for an optional Garmin radar (if applicable), and the unit On the chartplotter media screen, select MENU > ID number. You may need this information to update the system Installation >...
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36). If the wheel turns freely, check the cable connections. NMEA 0183 If you continue to get the message, contact Garmin product The chartplotters support the NMEA 0183 standard, which is support. used to connect various NMEA 0183 devices, such as VHF...
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Naming Devices and Sensors on the Network Select Settings > Alarms > Fuel > Set Total Fuel Onboard You can name devices and sensors connected to the Garmin > On. Marine Network and the NMEA 2000 network.
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NOTE: This procedure deletes all settings information you have entered. Select GPX. Select Settings > System > System Information > Factory To transfer data with Garmin devices again, select the ADM file Settings. type. Copying User Data from a Memory Card...
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Insert a memory card into the card slot. antenna can receive the GPS signal. If it is mounted inside of Select Settings > System > System Information > Garmin a cabin, it should be close to a window so it can receive the Devices >...
129539 GNSS DOPs 129799 Radio frequency, mode, and power • If the device is receiving enough power but does not turn on, contact Garmin product support at support.garmin.com. 130306 Wind data 130312 Temperature Changing the Fuse in the Power Cable...
You must copy the software update to a memory card using a computer that is running Windows software. Heading, magnetic Wind direction and speed NOTE: You can contact Garmin customer support to order a preloaded software update card if you do not have a computer Meteorological composite with Windows software.
Select Next. Select the drive associated with the memory card, and select Next > Finish. A Garmin folder containing the software update is created on the memory card. The software update can take several minutes to load onto the memory card.
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TA-2018/154 TA-2018/209 TA-2018/183 September 2018 190-02242-00_0D...
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To obtain the best performance and to avoid damage to your boat, install the device according to these instructions. Read all installation instructions before proceeding with the installation. If you experience difficulty during the installation, contact Garmin Product Support. ® Tools Needed •...
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NOTE: The ECHOMAP Plus 90 models do not have a swivel Ensure the mounting holes on the device line up with the pilot option. holes on the template. Using the swivel base as a template, mark three pilot holes If the mounting holes on the device do not line up with the pilot holes on the template, mark the new pilot-hole locations on your template.
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NMEA 0183 devices only. You can connect the ECHOMAP Plus 60 device to a compatible Garmin device to share user data, such as waypoints. If the devices are mounted near each other, you can connect the blue There is an audible click when the locking bracket is installed and brown wires.
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Max. current draw at 1.25 A network or engine network by another manufacturer, you should 12 Vdc (RMS) install a NMEA 2000 Power Isolator (010-11580-00) between the existing network and the Garmin devices. Wireless frequencies Wi‑Fi ® , 2.4 GHz @ 17.2...
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GPGGA GGA: Global positioning system fix data The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com GPGLL GLL: Geographic position (latitude and /waterrating. longitude) GPGSA GSA: GNSS DOP and active satellites NMEA 2000 not available in all models.
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Windows software. ® NOTE: You can contact Garmin customer support to order a preloaded software update card if you do not have a computer with Windows software. Insert a memory card into the card slot on the computer.
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Installing the Transducer on a Transom Mounting Location Considerations • The transducer should be mounted as close to the center of the boat as possible. • The transducer should not be mounted behind strakes, struts, fittings, water intake or discharge ports, or anything that creates air bubbles or causes the water to become turbulent.
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Garmin ® and the Garmin logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin.
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If the paper size is not large enough, select Properties ➎ and select a Page Size that is larger than the template. Notice Garmin is not responsible for any damages or expenses resulting from a miscut mounting surface arising from a failure to follow these instructions.
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3.2 mm (1/8 in.) 10 mm (13/32 in.) 120.4 mm ECHOMAP™ Plus 70 Series (4 3/4 in.) 210.7 mm (8 5/16 in.) November 2017 Printed in Taiwan 190-02243-05_0B...
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This device does not relieve you from the of any country. Garmin navigation products are intended to be used only as a travel aid and must not responsibility of safely operating your vessel. Avoid navigational hazards and never leave the helm be used for any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction, distance, location or topography.