Using The Split Navigation Chart; Using Perspective 3D - Garmin 400/500 Owner's Manual

Gpsmap 400/500 series
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Using the Split Navigation Chart

Use the Split Navigation chart to view two different zoom levels of
the Navigation chart at the same time.
Split Navigation Chart
(with a BlueChart g2 Vision card)
The top half of the screen is zoomed in 10 times closer than the
bottom half of the screen. The Range (-/+) keys control the zoom
level.
Press
MENU
to view additional settings
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
(page
9).

Using Perspective 3D

Perspective 3D is a visual navigation aid that provides a view from
above and behind the boat (according to your course). This view is
helpful when navigating tricky shoals, reefs, bridges, or channels,
and is beneficial when trying to identify entry routes and exit routes
in unfamiliar harbors or anchorages.
To access the Perspective 3D screen from the Home screen, select
Charts
>
Perspective
3d.
Range
(+) key to move the view closer to your boat and
Press the
lower to the water. Press the
Range
from the boat.
To view details about navaids such as beacons, lights, and
obstructions:
1. Use the
Rocker
to point to the navaid. When the cursor is over
the navaid, the navaid is highlighted.
2. Press
SELECT
to view details about the navaid.
Perspective 3D Settings
To access additional settings or options from the Perspective 3D
screen, select MENU.
waypoints & Tracks—view, add, and configure waypoints and
tracks.
Using Charts
(-) key to move the view away
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