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  • Page 1 Owners manual VOLVO PENTA GLASS COCKPIT...
  • Page 2 ™ , and SteadyCast are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin. ™ Volvo Penta is a registered trademark of Volvo Trademark Holding AB. ® Apple ® and Mac ®...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Zooming In and Out Using the Touchscreen ......8 Chart Symbols ............... 8 Measuring a Distance on the Chart ........8 Introduction..............1 Creating a Waypoint on the Chart .......... 8 Device Overview ................. 1 Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart .... 8 Using the Touchscreen ............
  • Page 4 Searching for a Marine Services Destination ....... 16 Setting the Distance between the Bow and the GPS Searching for a Volvo Penta Dealer ........16 Antenna ................22 Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To ... 16 Laylines Settings ............... 22 Stopping Navigation .............
  • Page 5 Adjusting the RealVü Viewing Angle and Zoom Level ..31 Selecting the Preferred Heading Source ......38 Adjusting the RealVü Sweep Speed ........31 Autopilot Overlay Bar ..............38 LiveVü Forward and FrontVü Sonar Menu ......31 Engaging the Autopilot ............. 38 Setting the LiveVü...
  • Page 6 Adjusting the Active Trim Sensitivity ........43 Locating a SiriusXM Radio ID ..........47 Viewing Graphs ................ 43 Activating a SiriusXM Subscription ........47 Setting the Graph Range and Time Scales ......44 Customizing the Channel Guide .......... 47 Saving a SiriusXM Channel to the Presets List ....47 Vessel Information ............
  • Page 7 ................. 62 Units Settings ............... 54 Contacting Volvo Penta Support ..........62 Navigation Settings .............. 54 GLASS COCKPIT A12V Specifications ........62 Auto Guidance Path Configurations ........ 54 NMEA 2000 PGN Information ..........62 Adjusting the Distance from Shore ........55 NMEA 0183 Information ............

  • Page 9: Introduction

    You can lock the touchscreen to prevent inadvertent screen You can locate your nearest Volvo Penta dealer through the touches. integrated dealer locator in the Glass Cockpit or by visiting our Select > Lock Touchscreen to lock the screen. website at www.volvopenta.com.

  • Page 10: Accessing Owner's Manuals On The Chartplotter

    Home Screen You can get the latest owner's manual and translations of The chartplotter home screen provides access to all of the manuals from the Volvo Penta website. features in the chartplotter. The features are dependant on the Go to www.garmin.com/manuals/VolvoGlassCockpitA12.

  • Page 11: Adding An Item To Favorites

    symbol of the layout, those changes appear on all displays in Select an image. the station, to maintain a consistent appearance. Recommended Background Image Dimensions Adding an Item to Favorites For the best fit for the background image, use an image that has the following dimensions, in pixels.

  • Page 12: Deleting A Combination Page

    Repeat these steps for each window of the page. Select Select Layout. Drag the arrows to resize the windows. Select a layout to link to the item or button. Hold a window to rearrange it. If necessary, repeat steps 2–4 for the remaining buttons. Hold a data field to select new data.

  • Page 13: Turning On The Chartplotter Automatically

    ActiveCaptain app. The app provides a quick device receives a notification, a pop-up notification appears on and easy way for you to interact with your GLASS COCKPIT the GLASS COCKPIT screen briefly. device and complete such tasks as sharing data, registering,...

  • Page 14: Managing Notifications

    Smart Notifications feature (Enabling Smart Notifications, page Connect the mobile device to the GLASS COCKPIT device (Getting Started with the ActiveCaptain App, page When the Smart Notifications feature is enabled and your mobile device receives a notification, a pop-up notification appears on When a chart update is available, and you have internet the GLASS COCKPIT screen briefly.

  • Page 15: Changing The Wireless Channel

    Changing the Wireless Channel NOTE: The opening where the cable connects to the pole indicates the front of the sensor. You can change the wireless channel if you have trouble finding or connecting to a device, or if you experience interference. Estimate the angle, in degrees clockwise around the mast, by which the sensor points away from the center of the front of Select Settings >...

  • Page 16: Navigation Chart And Fishing Chart

    You can access the charts and 3D chart views by selecting Icon Description Charts. Buoy Nav. Chart: Shows navigation data available on your pre-loaded Information maps and from supplemental maps, if available. The data includes buoys, lights, cables, depth soundings, marinas, and Marine services tide stations in an overhead view.

  • Page 17: Premium Charts

    and avoid any land, shallow water, or other obstacles that may Auto Guidance: Uses specified information about your vessel be in your path. and chart data to determine the best path to your destination. When using Go To, a direct course and a corrected course may Fish Eye 3D Chart View pass over land or shallow water.

  • Page 18: Showing Satellite Imagery On The Navigation Chart

    • To enables the tides and current slider, which sets the Symbol Description time for which tides and currents are reported on the map, Target is activated. The target appears larger on the chart. A select Slider. green line attached to the target indicates the heading of the target.

  • Page 19: Viewing Information About A Targeted Ais Vessel

    Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel Symbol Meaning You can view the AIS signal status, MMSI, GPS speed, GPS Real or synthetic ATON: Topmark Safe heading, and other information that is reported about a targeted Real or synthetic ATON: Topmark Danger AIS vessel.

  • Page 20: Chart Menu

    Chart Menu Depth: Adjusts the items on the depth layer (Depth Layer Settings, page 12). NOTE: Not all settings apply to all charts. Some options require Restricted Areas: Shows information about restricted areas on premium maps or connected accessories, such as radar. the chart.

  • Page 21: User Data Layer Settings

    Leeward Ang.: Allows you to set a layline based on the leeward Some Garmin LakeVü ™ and premium supplemental charts have sailing angle. multiple depth range shading by default. Tide Correction: Corrects the laylines based on the tide. Layline Filter: Filters the layline data based on the time interval entered.

  • Page 22: Fish Eye 3D Settings

    From your mobile device, open the ActiveCaptain app and When Garmin Quickdraw Contours records data, a colored connect to the GLASS COCKPIT device (Getting Started with circle surrounds the vessel icon. This circle represents the the ActiveCaptain App, page approximate area of the map that is scanned by each pass.

  • Page 23: Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps With The Garmin Quickdraw Community Using Activecaptain

    Drag the box to select the area to download. Insert the memory card into your computer. Drag the corners to change the download area. Access the Garmin Quickdraw Community (Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with Garmin Connect, Select Download Area. page 15).

  • Page 24: Basic Navigation Questions

    19). Searching for a Volvo Penta Dealer When you are using a compatible Garmin autopilot Select Info > Services > Volvo Penta Dealers. connected to the chartplotter using NMEA 2000 , the ® autopilot follows the Auto Guidance route.

  • Page 25: Waypoints

    • When navigating with Auto Guidance, select Menu > Select Review > Move. Navigation Options > Stop Navigation. Indicate a new location for the waypoint: • Select • To move the waypoint while using the chart, select Use Chart, select a new location on the chart, and select Waypoints Move.

  • Page 26: Creating And Saving A Route

    From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart, select a from your present location to the destination. The corrected destination. course is dynamic, and it moves with your boat when you are off course. Select Navigate To > Route To. Review the course indicated by the magenta line. Select the location of the last turn before the destination.

  • Page 27: Deleting A Saved Route

    Deleting a Saved Route Select Done. Select Info > User Data > Routes & Auto Guidance Paths. Canceling an Auto Guidance Calculation in Progress Select a route. From the Navigation chart, select Menu > Cancel. Select Review > Delete. TIP: You can select Back to quickly cancel the calculation. Deleting All Saved Routes Setting a Timed Arrival Select Info >...

  • Page 28: Tracks

    Select Navigate To > Auto Guidance. • Select Entire Log. Select Save. Review the placement of the Auto Guidance line, and determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles Viewing a List of Saved Tracks and the turns enable efficient travel. Select Info >...

  • Page 29: Configuring The Recording Interval Of The Track Log

    • To continuously record a track log, replacing the oldest Linking a Boundary to a SmartMode Layout track data with new data, select Wrap. You can link a boundary to a SmartMode layout to automatically open the layout when entering or exiting the boundary. For Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log example, you can set a boundary around your marina, and You can indicate the frequency at which the track plot is...

  • Page 30: Setting The Starting Line

    current location toward the start line and the laylines that extend Laylines Settings from each pin. To use the laylines features, you must connect a wind sensor to The end point and color of the predictor line indicate where the the chartplotter.

  • Page 31: Heading Line And Angle Markers

    • To fully drain all of the tanks, select DRAIN ALL. NOTE: When the chartplotter is connected to a compatible • To cease draining or filling, select Stop. Volvo Penta engine that supports the water sports feature, you Water Sport Controls...

  • Page 32: Ballast Tank Tips

    Ballast Tank Tips Changing the Sonar View • If the tanks do not fill or drain completely, select to fill From a combination screen or SmartMode layout with sonar, or drain for an additional 30 seconds. select the window to change. •...

  • Page 33: Sidevü Sonar View

    Measuring Distance on the Sonar Screen You can measure the distance between two points on the SideVü sonar view. From the SideVü sonar view, select . Select a location on the screen. Select Measure. A push pin appears on the screen at the selected location. Select another location.

  • Page 34: Realvü 3D Forward Sonar View

    Fish Bottom RealVü 3D Historical Sonar View This sonar view provides a three-dimensional view of what is behind your boat as you are moving and shows the entire water column in 3D, from the bottom to the top of the water. This view is used for finding fish.

  • Page 35: Selecting The Transducer Type

    For example, from one GLASS COCKPIT device This chartplotter is compatible with a range of accessory mounted at the back of the boat, you can view the sonar data transducers, including the Garmin ClearVü...

  • Page 36: Stopping The Sonar Recording

    From a sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Sonar increase or decrease the magnification of the magnified Recording > Record Sonar. area. 15 minutes of sonar recording uses approximately 200 MB of • To set the depth range of the magnified area manually, space of the inserted memory card.

  • Page 37: Sonar Noise Rejection Settings

    TIP: When viewing multiple sonar screens, you can select Select to choose the active screen. Sonar Noise Rejection Settings From a sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Noise Reject. Interference: Adjusts the sensitivity to reduce the effects of interference from nearby sources of noise.

  • Page 38: Traditional, Garmin Clearvü, And Sidevü Transducer Installation Settings

    evaluate target returns more closely at a higher resolution NOTICE than just zooming alone. Always be aware of local regulations on sonar frequencies. For Btm. Srch. Limit: Limits the search for the bottom to the depth example, to protect orca whale pods, you might be prohibited from using frequencies between 50 to 80 khz with in ½...

  • Page 39: Adjusting The Realvü Viewing Angle And Zoom Level

    From a Panoptix LiveVü or LiveScope 2D sonar view, spread Allowing the device to adjust the range automatically adjusts two fingers apart to zoom in on the area. the forward scale in relation to the depth. Manually adjusting the range enables you to view a specified range. The bottom An inset window appears and displays a small version of can appear on the screen as long as it appears within the...

  • Page 40: Realvü Appearance Settings

    to differentiate low intensity returns higher in the water Focus: Adjusts the sonar view to compensate for the speed of column, but this causes a loss in the differentiation of the sound in water. The Auto setting uses the temperature of the returns at the bottom.

  • Page 41: Radar Interpretation

    Transmitting Radar Signals When you connect your compatible chartplotter to an optional Garmin marine radar, such as a GMR ™ Fantom ™ 6 radar or a NOTE: As a safety feature, the radar enters standby mode after GMR 24 xHD, you can view more information about your it warms up.

  • Page 42: Motionscope™ Doppler Radar Technology

    For example, do you need information about nearby weather Touch and drag the location of the outer guard-zone corner conditions or targets and traffic, or are you more concerned about distant weather conditions? • Assess the environmental conditions where the radar is being used.

  • Page 43: Viewing A List Of Ais And Marpa Threats

    Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats From any Radar screen or the Radar overlay, you can view and customize the appearance of a list of AIS and MARPA threats. From a Radar screen, select Menu > Layers > Other Vessels >...

  • Page 44: Minimizing Nearby Large-Object Interference

    From a Radar screen or the Radar overlay, select Menu > the appearance of clutter caused by nearby waves, but it can Gain. also reduce or eliminate the appearance of nearby targets. Select Up to raise the gain, until light speckles appear across NOTE: Depending upon the radar in use, the sea clutter setting the Radar screen.

  • Page 45: Radar Setup Menu

    Guard Zone: Sets a safe zone around your boat and sounds an Measuring the Potential Front-of-Boat Offset alarm when anything enters the zone (Enabling a Guard The front-of-boat offset compensates for the physical location of Zone, page 34). the radar scanner on a boat, if the radar scanner does not align with the bow-stern axis.

  • Page 46: Autopilot Configuration And Commissioning

    Autopilot Overlay Bar Your autopilot and chartplotter must be installed and configured NOTE: Not all options are available on all autopilot models. by a Volvo Penta dealer. Opening the Autopilot Screen Before you can open the autopilot screen, you must have a compatible Garmin autopilot installed and configured.

  • Page 47: Following The U-Turn Pattern

    Following the U-Turn Pattern If necessary, select Search Spacing, and select a distance. You can use the u-turn pattern to turn the boat around 180 Select Engage Port or Engage Starboard. degrees and maintain the new heading. Cancelling a Steering Pattern From the autopilot screen, select Menu >...

  • Page 48: Updating The Reactor Autopilot Remote Control Software

    Select a pattern or action to assign to the action key. On the chartplotter, select Settings > Communications > Wireless Devices > Garmin Trolling Motor. Updating the Reactor Autopilot Remote Control On the trolling motor display panel, press three times to Software enter pairing mode.

  • Page 49: Assigning A Shortcut To The Trolling Motor Remote Control Shortcut Keys

    Digital Selective Calling Navigation Gain: Sets the response of the trolling motor when navigating. If you need the trolling motor to be more responsive and move quicker, increase the value. If the Networked Chartplotter and VHF Radio motor is moving too much, decrease the value. Functionality Heading Hold Mode: Sets the heading hold mode.

  • Page 50: Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated From A Vhf Radio

    Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from a VHF Select a position-report call. Radio Select Review > Clear Report. When the chartplotter is connected to a compatible VHF radio Viewing Vessel Trails on the Chart with NMEA 2000, and you initiate a man-overboard DSC You can view trails for all tracked vessels on some chart views.

  • Page 51: Changing The Data Shown In A Gauge

    Setting the Fuel Alarm You can set an alarm to sound when the total amount of remaining onboard fuel reaches the level you specify. Select Settings > Alarms > Fuel. If necessary, select a driveline. Select On. Enter the remaining amount of fuel that triggers the alarm. Select to view a different gauge page.
  • Page 52 The inReach and chartplotter connect automatically when they are within range. When the chartplotter is connected to a compatible EVC 2.0 Volvo Penta engine, you can view information about the engine. Receiving inReach Messages Select Info > Vessel Info. When your inReach device receives a message, a pop-up notification appears briefly on the GLASS COCKPIT screen.
  • Page 53 • To set up the switches, select Edit Switches. Select Tides, Currents, or Celestial. • To add an image of the boat, select Add BoatView Image. Warning Manager NOTE: You can load an image of your vessel into the device to use for the image, or use a default image. You Viewing Messages can also adjust the view and placement of the image.
  • Page 54 NOTE: The Devices button only appears when more than From the VHF media screen, select Scan. one media device is connected to the network. Adjusting the VHF Squelch NOTE: The Source button only appears for devices that NOTE: This feature is available on some stereos with a VHF support multiple media sources.
  • Page 55 DAB100A to a compatible stereo, you can tune in to and play SiriusXM Satellite Radio DAB stations When you have a FUSION-Link capable stereo and SiriusXM ™ To use the DAB source, you must be in a region in which DAB is Connect Tuner installed and connected to the chartplotter, you available, and select the tuner region (Setting the DAB Tuner...
  • Page 56 Setting Parental Controls on SiriusXM Radio Channels safety-related decisions. You acknowledge and agree that you shall be solely responsible for use of the weather information Before you can set parental controls, the parental controls must and all decisions taken with respect to navigating in weather. be unlocked.
  • Page 57 Storm Cell and Lightning Information Pressure- Description Center Storm cell are represented by on the weather precipitation Symbol chart. They indicate both the present position of a storm and the Indicates a low-pressure center, which is a region of projected path of that storm in the immediate future. relatively lower pressure.
  • Page 58 Viewing Forecast Sea Conditions Information for From a weather chart, select . Another Time Period Select Buoy. Select Charts > Sea Conditions. Viewing Local Weather Information near a Buoy Select an option: You can select an area near a buoy to view forecast information. •...
  • Page 59 Networked Video Devices Video Settings Some cameras provide additional setup options. NOTICE NOTE: Not all options are available on all camera models and A Garmin Power over Ethernet (PoE) Isolation Coupler (P/N chartplotter models. You may need to update the camera 010-10580-10) must be used when connecting a PoE device, software to use this feature.
  • Page 60 Configuring the Video Appearance The camera searches for nearby Wi‑Fi networks. Select the chartplotter's Wi‑Fi network, and enter the network NOTE: Not all options are available on all camera models and password. chartplotter models. The app and the camera connect to the chartplotter's Wi‑Fi From the video screen, select Menu >...

  • Page 61: Virb Action Camera Video Setup Settings

    Item Description Edit Overlays: Adjusts the data shown on the screen (Customizing the Data Overlays, page GLASS COCKPIT chartplotter VIRB Action Camera Video Setup Settings GPSMAP HDMI cable (HDMI OUT) NOTE: Not all options and settings apply to all camera models.

  • Page 62: Gps Settings

    Color Mode: Sets the device to display day or night colors. You Select Settings. can select the Auto option to allow the device to set day or Select System. night colors automatically based on the time of day. Select Regulatory Information. Background: Sets the background image.

  • Page 63: Adjusting The Distance From Shore

    chart, the course through those areas appears as a gray line or • If the placement of the Auto Guidance line is satisfactory, a magenta and gray striped line. When your boat enters one of select Menu > Navigation Options > Stop Navigation, those areas, a warning message appears.

  • Page 64: Nmea 2000 Settings

    • sets the alarm to sound only when large fish are detected. For more information, refer to the Volvo Penta manual. Features: Shows a list of installed EVC features. Setting Weather Alarms Components: Shows a list of installed hardware components.

  • Page 65: Setting The Keel Offset

    If you continue to get the message, contact Volvo Penta distance from the transducer location to the keel of the boat.

  • Page 66: Seven Marine Engine Installation Settings

    Seven Marine Engine Installation Settings The following settings are synced, if applicable, to the device. Select Settings > My Vessel > Seven Marine Installation. Alarm Settings (also syncs alarm acknowledgment): DPS Button: Allows you to set the joystick button DPS modes. •...

  • Page 67: Sharing And Managing User Data

    • To clear saved data and reset device settings to the Copying Built-In Maps to a Memory Card factory default values, disconnect the chartplotter from the You can copy maps from the chartplotter to a memory card for Garmin Marine Network, and select Delete Data and use with HomePort.

  • Page 68: Appendix

    Remove the memory card. TIP: You can also download updated owner's manuals to load on the chartplotter from this web page. Select GPSMAP Series with SD Card. Appendix Select Download next to GPSMAP Series with SD Card. Read and agree to the terms. Registering Your Device with Garmin Express If you are on a Mac computer, select Go to Mac download...

  • Page 69: Pairing The Grid Remote Input Device With The Chartplotter

    Insert a memory card with image files into the card slot. Item Description Select Info > Image Viewer. GLASS COCKPIT chartplotter Select the folder containing the images. GPSMAP HDMI cable (HDMI OUT) Wait a few seconds for the thumbnail images to load.

  • Page 70: My Device Is Not Creating Waypoints In The Correct

    NMEA 2000 LEN @ 9 Vdc • If the device is receiving enough power but does not turn on, NMEA 2000 Draw 75 mA max. contact Volvo Penta product support. Max. waypoints 5,000 My device is not creating waypoints in the correct Max.

  • Page 71: Nmea 0183 Information

    Description Sentence Description 128275 Distance log Wind speed and angle 129038 AIS class A position report AIS VHF data-link message 129039 AIS class B position report You can purchase complete information about National Marine 129040 AIS class B extended position report Electronics Association (NMEA) format and sentences from: 129044 Datum...

  • Page 72: Index

    Index charts 7, 9, 13, 14 FUSION PartyBus 46 appearance 12, 13 details 8 Garmin ClearVü 24 fishing 8 active trim 43 Garmin Marine Network 56 layers 12, 13 ActiveCaptain 5 Garmin product support. See product support measuring distance 8 quickdraw 14, 15 gauges 43 navigation 8, 10 smart notifications 5, 6 engine 42 quickdraw 14, 15 updating charts 6 fuel 42...
  • Page 73 51 depth 28 gain 35 viewing 51 depth scale 28 guard zone 34 VIRB camera 52 frequencies 30 MARPA 11 voltage 56 FrontVü 26 optimizing display 36 Volvo Penta dealer 16 gain 27 overlay 13 VRM 35 Garmin ClearVü 24 overlay screen 33 measuring 35 interference 29 range 33 showing 35 measuring distances 25 range rings 37 noise 27 source 37...
  • Page 74 WAAS 54 warning manager 45 messages 45 watch, marine 39 water speed 57 temperature log 43 temperature offset 57 water sports 23, 24 active trim 43 ballast tank 23, 24 trim tabs 23, 24 waypoints 17, 62 copying 59 creating 8, 17 deleting 17 editing 17 overboard 17 navigating to 17 projecting 17 showing 13 sonar 27 tracked vessel 42 viewing list of 17 weather 48, 49 alarms 56...
  • Page 76 AB Volvo Penta SE-405 08 Göteborg, Sweden October 2019 Printed in the UK 190-02410-10_0C...

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