Accessing The Garmin Quickdraw Community; Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps With The Garmin Quickdraw Community - Garmin GPSmap 585 Plus Owner's Manual

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Survey Coloring: Sets the color of the Garmin Quickdraw Contours display.
When this setting is turned on, the colors indicate the quality of the
recording. When this setting is turned off, the contour areas use standard
map colors.
Green indicates good depth and GPS position, and a speed under 16 km/h
(10 mph). Yellow indicates good depth and GPS position, and a speed
between 16 and 32 km/h (10 and 20 mph). Red indicates poor depth or
GPS position, and a speed above 32 km/h (20 mph).
Depth Shading: Specifies the upper and lower limits of a depth range and a
color for that depth range.
Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map
You can add labels to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours map to mark hazards or
points of interest.
1 From the Navigation chart, select a location.
2 Select Add Quickdraw Label.
3 Enter text for the label, and select SELECT.
Garmin Quickdraw Community
The Garmin Quickdraw Community is a free, public, online community that
enables you to share your Garmin Quickdraw Contours maps with others.
You can also download maps other users have created.
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To access the Garmin Quickdraw Community, sign in to your Garmin
Connect™ account, and then you can upload and download maps using a
memory card.

Accessing the Garmin Quickdraw Community

You can access the Garmin Quickdraw Community using Garmin Connect
website.
1 Go to connect.garmin.com.
2 Select Get Started > Quickdraw Community > Get Started.
3 If you do not have a Garmin Connect account, create one.
4 Sign in to your Garmin Connect account.
5 Select Marine in the upper-right to open the Garmin Quickdraw widget.
TIP: Make sure you have a memory card in your computer to share
Garmin Quickdraw Contours maps.
Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with the Garmin
Quickdraw Community
You can share Garmin Quickdraw Contours maps that you have created with
others in the Garmin Quickdraw Community.
When you share a contour map, only the contour map is shared. Your
waypoints are not shared.
1 Remove the memory card from the chartplotter.
2 Insert the memory card into your computer.
3 Access the Garmin Quickdraw Community (page 23).
4 Select Share Your Contours.
5 Browse to your memory card, and select the /Garmin folder.
6 Open the /Quickdraw folder, and select the file named ContoursLog.svy.
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