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Introduction
Device Overview
Using the Touchscreen
On-Screen Buttons
Tips and Shortcuts
Locking the Touchscreen
Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter
Downloading the Manuals
Getting more Information
Inserting a Memory Card
Inserting Memory Cards
Software Update
Loading the New Software on a Memory Card
Updating the Device Software
GPS Satellite Signals
Selecting the GPS Source
Customizing the Chartplotter
Home Screen
Adding an Item to Favorites
Customizing Pages
Customizing the Layout of a Smartmode or Combination Page
Adding a Smartmode Layout
Adding a Custom Combination Screen
Customizing the Data Overlays
Resetting the Station Layouts
Presets
Saving a New Preset
Managing Presets
Setting the Vessel Type
Adjusting the Backlight
Adjusting the Color Mode
Charts and 3D Chart Views
Navigation Chart and Offshore Fishing Chart
Zooming in and out Using the Touchscreen
Selecting a Map
Measuring a Distance on the Chart
Chart Symbols
Showing a Different Chart
Creating a Waypoint on the Chart
Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart
Viewing Details about Navaids
Navigating to a Point on the Chart
Heading Line and Angle Markers
Setting the Heading and Course over Ground Lines
Turning on Angle Markers
Premium Charts
Viewing Tide Station Information
Animated Tide and Current Indicators
Showing Tides and Current Indicators
Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart
Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping
Mapping a Body of Water Using the Garmin Quickdraw Contours Feature
Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings
Automatic Identification System
AIS Targeting Symbols
Heading and Projected Course of Activated AIS Targets
Showing AIS and MARPA Vessels on a Chart or on a 3D Chart View
Activating a Target for an AIS Vessel
Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel
Deactivating a Target for an AIS Vessel
Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats
Setting the Safe-Zone Collision Alarm
AIS Distress Signals
Navigating to a Distress Signal Transmission
AIS Distress Signal Device Targeting Symbols
Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts
Turning off AIS Reception
Waypoints and Tracks Settings on the Charts and Chart Views
Chart Appearance Settings
Other Vessels Settings on the Charts and Chart Views
Laylines Settings
Fish Eye 3D Settings
Navigation with a Chartplotter
Basic Navigation Questions
Destinations
Searching for a Destination by Name
Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart
Searching for a Marine Services Destination
Stopping Navigation
Waypoints
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location
Viewing a List of All Waypoints
Editing a Saved Waypoint
Moving a Saved Waypoint
Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint
Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB
Deleting All Waypoints
Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go to
Routes
Creating and Navigating a Route from Your Present Location
Creating and Saving a Route
Viewing a List of Routes and Auto Guidance Paths
Editing a Saved Route
Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route
Deleting a Saved Route
Deleting All Saved Routes
Auto Guidance
Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path
Creating and Saving an Auto Guidance Path
Adjusting a Saved Auto Guidance Path
Canceling an Auto Guidance Calculation in Progress
Setting a Timed Arrival
Auto Guidance Path Configurations
Adjusting the Distance from Shore
Tracks
Showing Tracks
Setting the Color of the Active Track
Saving the Active Track
Viewing a List of Saved Tracks
Editing a Saved Track
Saving a Track as a Route
Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track
Deleting a Saved Track
Deleting All Saved Tracks
Editing a Boundary
Setting a Boundary Alarm
Deleting a Boundary
Synchronizing User Data Across the Garmin Marine Network
Deleting All Saved Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
Sailing Features
Setting the Vessel Type
Sail Racing
Starting Line Guidance
Setting the Starting Line
Setting the Distance between the Bow and the GPS Antenna
Laylines Settings
Setting the Keel Offset
Sailboat Autopilot Operation
Wind Hold
Setting the Wind Hold Type
Engaging Wind Hold
Engaging Wind Hold from Heading Hold
Adjusting the Wind Hold Angle with the Autopilot
Tack and Gybe
Enabling the Gybe Inhibitor
Sonar
Sonar Views
Traditional Sonar View
Downvü Sonar View
Sidevü Sonar View
Sidevü/Downvü Scanning Technology
Split-Zoom Sonar View
Split-Frequency Sonar View
Panoptix Sonar Views
Livevü down Sonar View
Livevü Forward Sonar View
Realvü 3D Forward Sonar View
Realvü 3D down Sonar View
Realvü 3D Historical Sonar View
Frontvü Sonar View
Changing the Sonar View
Selecting the Transducer Type
Calibrating the Compass
Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen
Measuring Distance on the Sonar Screen
Pausing the Sonar Display
Viewing Sonar History
Sonar Sharing
Selecting a Sonar Source
Renaming a Sonar Source
Adjusting the Color Intensity
Adjusting the Range of the Depth or Width Scale
Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen
Setting the Scroll Speed
Sonar Frequencies
Selecting Frequencies
Creating a Frequency Preset
Customizing the Panoptix Sonar Views
Adjusting the Appearance of the Livevü Sonar Views
Setting the Livevü Transducer Transmit Angle
Adjusting the Realvü Viewing Angle and Zoom Level
Adjusting the Appearance of the Realvü Sonar Views
Adjusting the Realvü Sweep Speed
Turning on the A-Scope
Selecting the Transducer Type
Sonar Setup
Realvü Sonar Settings
Livevü Sonar Settings
Sonar Noise Rejection Settings
Sonar Appearance Settings
Sonar Alarm Settings
Advanced Sonar Settings
Transducer Installation Settings
Sonar Recordings
Recording the Sonar Display
Stopping the Sonar Recording
Deleting a Sonar Recording
Playing Sonar Recordings
Radar
Changing the Radar Mode
Transmitting Radar Signals
Stopping the Transmission of Radar Signals
Setting up the Timed Transmit Mode
Enabling and Adjusting a Radar no Transmit Zone
Adjusting the Radar Range
Tips for Selecting a Radar Range
Zooming in and out of the Radar Screen
Marking a Waypoint on the Radar Screen
Motionscope™ Doppler Radar Technology
Enabling a Guard Zone
Defining a Circular Guard Zone
Defining a Partial Guard Zone
Disabling a Guard Zone
Marpa
MARPA Targeting Symbols
Assigning a MARPA Tag to an Object
Removing a MARPA Tag from a Targeted Object
Viewing Information about a MARPA-Tagged Object
Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats
Showing AIS Vessels on the Radar Screen
VRM and EBL
Showing the VRM and the EBL
Radar Overlay
Radar Overlay and Chart Data Alignment
Echo Trails
Turning on Echo Trails
Adjusting the Length of the Echo Trails
Clearing the Echo Trails
Optimizing the Radar Display
Radar Gain and Clutter
Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen Automatically
Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen Manually
Adjusting Sea Clutter on the Radar Screen Automatically
Adjusting Sea Clutter on the Radar Screen Manually
Adjusting Rain Clutter on the Radar Screen
Restoring Default Parental Control Settings Values
Clearing All Locked Channels on a Siriusxm Radio
Setting the Device Name
Updating the Media Player Software
Siriusxm Weather
Siriusxm Equipment and Subscription Requirements
Weather Data Broadcasts
Changing the Weather Chart
Viewing Precipitation Information
Precipitation Views
Storm Cell and Lightning Information
Hurricane Information
Weather Warnings and Weather Bulletins
Weather Fronts and Pressure Centers
Viewing a Marine Forecast or an Offshore Forecast
City Forecasts
Viewing Sea Conditions
Surface Winds
Wave Height, Wave Period, and Wave Direction
Viewing Forecast Sea Conditions Information for Another Time Period
Viewing Fishing Information
Surface Pressure and Water Temperature Data
Forecasting Fish Locations
Visibility Information
Viewing Forecast Visibility Information for Another Time Period
Viewing Buoy Reports
Viewing Local Weather Information Near a Buoy
Creating a Waypoint on a Weather Chart
Weather Overlay
Turning on the Weather Overlay on a Chart
Weather Overlay Settings on the Navigation Chart
Weather Overlay Settings on the Fishing Chart
Viewing Weather Subscription Information
Using Video Presets on Networked Video Cameras
Saving Video Presets on a Networked Video Camera
Naming Video Presets on a Networked Video Camera
Activating Video Presets on a Networked Video Camera
Camera Settings
Video Settings
Associating the Camera to a Video Source
Video Camera Movement Control
Controlling Video Cameras Using On-Screen Controls
Controlling a Video Camera Using Gestures
Configuring the Video Appearance
Configuring the PC Display
Exiting PC Display Mode
Controlling the VIRB Action Camera with the Chartplotter
VIRB Action Camera Settings
VIRB Action Camera Video Setup Settings
Adding the VIRB Action Camera Controls to Other Screens
Controlling the VIRB Action Camera Video Playback
Deleting a VIRB Video
Starting a VIRB Video Slideshow
Device Configuration
Turning on the Chartplotter Automatically
System Settings
Station Settings
Viewing System Software Information
Viewing the Event Log
Preferences Settings
Units Settings
Adjusting the Distance from Shore
Communications Settings
NMEA 0183 Settings
Configuring NMEA 0183 Output Sentences
Setting the Communication Format for each NMEA 0183 Port
NMEA 2000 Settings
Naming Devices and Sensors on the Network
Garmin Marine Network
Setting Alarms

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