Pairing The Wireless Remote Control With The Chartplotter; Turning On And Off The Remote Backlight; Disconnecting The Remote From All Chartplotters; Wireless Wind Sensor - Garmin Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit B7 Owner's Manual

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Pairing the Wireless Remote Control With the
Chartplotter
Before you can use the wireless remote control with a
chartplotter, you must pair the remote with the
chartplotter.
You can connect a single remote to multiple plotters, and
then press the pairing key to switch between the
chartplotters.
1 Select Settings > Communications > Wireless
Devices > Wireless Remotes > GPSMAP® Remote.
2 Select New Connection.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions.

Turning On and Off the Remote Backlight

Turning off the remote backlight can significantly increase
the battery life.
1 On the chartplotter, select Settings >
Communications > Wireless Devices > Wireless
Remotes > GPSMAP® Remote > Backlight.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions.

Disconnecting the Remote from All Chartplotters

1 On the chartplotter, select Settings >
Communications > Wireless Devices > Wireless
Remotes > GPSMAP® Remote > Disconnect All.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions.

Wireless Wind Sensor

Connecting a Wireless Sensor to the Chartplotter

You can view data from a compatible wireless sensor on
the chartplotter.
1 Select Settings > Communications > Wireless
Devices.
2 Select the wind sensor.
3 Select Enable.
The chartplotter begins searching for and connecting
to the wireless sensor.
To view data from the sensor, add the data to a data field
or gauge.

Adjusting the Wind Sensor Orientation

You should adjust this setting if the sensor does not face
the front of the boat, exactly parallel to the center line.
NOTE: The opening where the cable connects to the pole
indicates the front of the sensor.
1 Estimate the angle, in degrees clockwise around the
mast, by which the sensor points away from the center
of the front of the boat:
• If the sensor is facing starboard, the angle should
be between 1 and 180 degrees.
• If the sensor is facing port, the angle should be
between -1 and -180 degrees.
2 Select Settings > Communications > Wireless
Devices.
3 Select the wind sensor.
4 Select Wind Angle Offset.
10
5 Enter the angle observed in step 1.
6 Select Done.

Viewing Boat Data on a Garmin Watch

You can connect a compatible Garmin watch to a
compatible chartplotter to view data from the chartplotter.
1 Bring the Garmin watch within range (3 m) of the
chartplotter.
2 From the watch clock screen, select START > Boat
Data > START.
NOTE: If you have already connected to a chartplotter,
and would like to connect to a different chartplotter,
open the Boat Data screen, hold UP, and select Pair
new.
3 On the chartplotter, select Communications >
Wireless Devices > Connect IQ™ Apps > Boat Data
> Enable > New Connection.
The chartplotter begins searching for and connecting
to the wearable device.
4 Compare the code shown on the chartplotter with the
one shown on the watch.
5 If the codes match, select Yes to complete the pairing
process.
After the devices are paired, they connect automatically
when they are turned on and within range.
Viewing Boat Data on a Garmin Nautix
Device
You can connect a Garmin Nautix device to the
chartplotter to view charplotter data on the Garmin Nautix
device.
NOTE: You can connect a Garmin Nautix device to
multiple compatible devices for better coverage on larger
vessels.
1 Bring the a Garmin Nautix device within range (3 m) of
the chartplotter.
The device automatically looks for all compatible
devices within range.
2 If necessary, from the wearable device menu, select
Device Connections > Pair New Device.
3 On the chartplotter, select Settings >
Communications > Wireless Devices > Connect
IQ™ Apps > Boat Data > Enable Connections >
New Connection.
The chartplotter begins searching for and connecting
to the wearable device.
After the devices are paired, they connect automatically
when they are turned on and within range.

Charts and 3D Chart Views

The charts and 3D chart views that are available depend
on the map data and accessories used.
NOTE: 3D chart views are available with premium charts,
in some areas.
Charts and 3D Chart Views

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