Customizing Pages ..............2 Contours Feature ..............11 Customizing a Combination Page .......... 2 Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map .... 11 Creating a New Combination Page with the ECHOMAP Plus Garmin Quickdraw Community ..........11 70/90 ..................2...
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Playing Sonar Recordings ........... 21 Setting the Fuel Capacity of the Vessel ....... 28 Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Sonar Setup ... 21 Synchronizing the Fuel Data with the Actual Vessel Fuel ... 28 Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen ...... 21 Viewing the Wind Gauges ............
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Muting the Media Volume ............ 31 Sharing and Managing User Data....... 36 VHF Radio ................31 Connecting to a Garmin Device to Share User Data ....36 Scanning VHF Channels ............31 User Data Sharing Cable Wiring Diagram ......36 Adjusting the VHF Squelch ..........
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NMEA 0183 Information ............39 Registering Your Device ............39 Software Update ............... 39 Loading the New Software on a Memory Card ....40 Updating the Device Software ..........40 Garmin Support Center ............. 40 Index ................41 Table of Contents...
Introduction ECHOMAP Plus 60 Front View WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. ECHOMAP Plus 40 Device View Power key Automatic backlight sensor Keys microSD memory card slot NOTICE Each time you place the device in the cradle, you should make sure the device is firmly secured in the cradle, the cables are...
Overlay Numbers (Overlay Numbers Settings, page For more information about GPS, go to garmin.com/aboutGPS. Creating a New Combination Page with the ECHOMAP For help acquiring satellite signals, see (My device will not...
You can use the app to easily and quickly transfer user data, such as waypoints and routes, connect to the Garmin Quickdraw Select an area. Contours Community, and update device software. You can also plan your trip, and view and control the ECHOMAP Plus device Select a function for the area.
Garmin device, using device. When you reconnect the app to the ECHOMAP Plus the name and password you entered in the Garmin device. device, the update is transferred to the device. After the transfer is complete, the updated charts are available for use.
Zooming In and Out of the Chart When using Go To, a direct course and a corrected course may pass over land or shallow water. Use visual sightings, and steer The zoom level is indicated by the scale number at the bottom of to avoid land, shallow water, and other dangerous objects.
Viewing Tide Station Information Setting the Heading and Course Over Ground Lines You can show the heading line and the course over ground on the chart indicates a tide station. You can view a detailed (COG) line on the chart. graph for a tide station to help predict the tide level at different times or on different days.
• Select Photo Map Blend to show photos on both the Symbol Description water and the land at a specified opacity. Use the slider Dangerous target is lost. A red X indicates that the AIS bar to adjust the photo opacity. The higher you set the transmission from the vessel is lost, and the chartplotter percentage, the more the satellite photos cover both land displays a message banner asking whether the vessel should...
Quickdraw Contours: Turns on bottom contour drawing, and minutes before it will likely occur, set Time To to 10, and the allows you to create fishing map labels (Garmin Quickdraw alarm will sound 10 minutes before the vessel intersects the Contours Mapping, page 10).
the chartplotter is connected to a compatible marine wind Overlay Numbers Settings sensor. When in sailing mode, true and apparent wind are From a chart, 3D chart view, the Radar screen, or a shown on the wind rose. Combinations screen, select MENU > Overlay Numbers. Lake Level: Sets the present water level of the lake.
AIS receiver or VHF radio. You can purchase maps from Garmin. If you purchase maps From a chart or 3D chart view, select MENU > Other Vessels. from a seller other than Garmin, investigate the seller before purchasing.
ECHOMAP Plus device, your contour maps are transferred to Contours Map the community automatically. You can add labels to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours map to Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with mark hazards or points of interest. Garmin Connect From the Navigation chart, select a location.
Survey Coloring: Sets the color of the Garmin Quickdraw the destination. The path may run over land and other Contours display. When this setting is turned on, the colors obstacles.
Auto Guidance (Setting CAUTION and Following an Auto Guidance Path, Garmin recommends using Guide To only under motor power. page 15). Using Guide To while under sail can cause an unexpected gybe, How do I change the Auto (Auto Guidance, page 15).
If you are off course, follow the purple line (corrected course) • To create a route to the location, including turns, select to go to your destination, or steer back to the magenta line Route To. (direct course). • To use Auto Guidance, select Auto Guidance. Review the course indicated by the magenta line.
Select an option: Deleting a Saved Route Select Nav Info > Routes & Auto Guidance Paths. • To change the name, select Name, and enter the name. Select a route. • To select a waypoint from the turn list, select Edit Turns > Use Turn List, and select a waypoint from the list.
TIP: You can select BACK to quickly cancel the calculation. reposition the Auto Guidance line, unless the destination selected requires navigation through a narrow waterway. Setting a Timed Arrival Repeat steps 3 through 9 at least once more, using a You can use this feature on a route or an Auto Guidance path to different destination each time, until you are familiar with the get feedback about when you should arrive at a selected point.
Editing a Saved Track fills the track log faster. The resolution interval is recommended for the most efficient use of memory. Select Nav Info > Tracks > Saved Tracks. Select Nav Info > Tracks > Active Track Options > Record Select a track.
For more information about which transducer is best for your needs, go to garmin.com/transducers. NOTE: To receive Garmin ClearVü scanning sonar, you need a compatible chartplotter or fishfinder and a compatible Different sonar views can help you view the fish in the area. The transducer.
Left side of the boat Panoptix down view history in a scrolling sonar view Right side of the boat Boat Range The transducer on your vessel Trees Trails Old tires Drop shot rig Logs Bottom Distance from the side of the boat LiveVü...
Dual Frequency (200/50 kHz). particular sonar view, you can select the source to use for that sonar view. For example, if you have two sources for Garmin • If you have another type of transducer, select it from the ClearVü, you can select the source to use from the Garmin...
Recording > Stop Recording. The source is renamed for the present view only. For example, Deleting a Sonar Recording to rename the Garmin ClearVü sonar source, you must open the Garmin ClearVü sonar view. Insert a memory card into the card slot.
You can adjust the range of the depth scale traditional and of the water and from the bottom. Garmin ClearVü sonar views and the range of the width scale for the SideVü sonar view. Fish: Sets an alarm to sound when the device detects a suspended target.
Restore Sonar Defaults: Restores the factory default settings From a sonar view, select MENU > Frequency. for the sonar view. Select Add. Transducer Type: Allows you to select the type of transducer Enter a frequency. that is connected to the device. Turning On the A-Scope Shift: Allows you to set the depth range on which the sonar is focused.
bottom can appear on the screen as long as it appears within You can select a higher color gain value to see targets higher the range you have set. in the water column. A higher color gain value also allow you to differentiate low intensity returns higher in the water Forward Range: Adjusts the range of the forward scale.
When the compatible chartplotter is connected to a compatible Setting Up and Following the Circles Pattern Garmin autopilot system, you can engage and control the You can use the circles pattern to steer the boat in a continuous autopilot from the chartplotter.
Setting Up and Following the Zigzag Pattern • To mark the port and starboard starting line marks as you sail past them, select Ping Marks. You can use the zigzag pattern to steer the boat from port to starboard and back, over a specified time and angle, across •...
If you want to know the water depth below the keel or the lowest Select Apparent or True. point of your boat and the transducer is installed at the water Engaging Wind Hold line or anywhere above the end of the keel, measure the Before you can enable the wind hold type, you must connect a distance from the transducer location to the keel of the boat.
Viewing Trip Gauges Setting the Fuel Capacity of the Vessel Select Settings > My Vessel > Fuel Capacity. Trip gauges show information for odometer, speed, time, and fuel for your present trip. Enter the combined total capacity of the fuel tanks. Select Gauges >...
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Digital Selective Calling Select an option: • To set the maximum and minimum values that appear when the upwind close-hauled wind gauge appears, select Chartplotter and NMEA 0183 VHF Radio Change Upwind Scale, and set the angles. Functionality • To set the maximum and minimum values that appear When your chartplotter is connected to a NMEA 0183 VHF when the downwind close-hauled wind gauge appears, radio, these features are enabled.
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Repeats all songs Individual Routine Calls Repeats one song When you connect the chartplotter to a Garmin VHF radio, you Scans for stations can use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine call.
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NOTE: You can play media only from sources that are page 32). For instructions on connecting a SiriusXM Connect connected to the device. Vehicle Tuner, see the stereo installation instructions. NOTE: Not all features are available on all media sources. To listen to DAB stations, you must have the appropriate equipment (DAB Playback, page...
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Select the DAB source. You should be able to hear the preview channel. If not, check the SiriusXM Connect Tuner and antenna installation and Select Scan to scan for available DAB stations. connections, and try again. When scanning is complete, the first available station in the Tune to channel 0 to locate the Radio ID.
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You can view the software version, the basemap version, all supplemental map information (if applicable), the software Device Configuration version for an optional Garmin radar (if applicable), and the unit ID number. You may need this information to update the system software or to purchase additional map data information.
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If the wheel turns freely, check the cable connections. measure the distance from the transducer to the water If you continue to get the message, contact Garmin product line. Enter this value in as a negative number. support.
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Select the limit value. Naming Devices and Sensors on the Network You can name devices and sensors connected to the Garmin Repeat steps 4 and 5 to set additional gauge limits. Marine Network and the NMEA 2000 network. Communications Settings Select Settings >...
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You can connect the ECHOMAP Plus 40/60 device to a Time Zone: Sets the time zone, or allows automatic selection compatible Garmin device to share user data, such as based on GPS location. waypoints. If the devices are mounted near each other, you can connect the blue and brown wires.
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Copy the backup file on the card and paste it to any location on the computer. Select GPX. To transfer data with Garmin devices again, select the ADM file Restoring Backup Data to a Chartplotter type. Insert a memory card into a card reader that is attached to Copying User Data from a Memory Card the computer.
From Windows ® Explorer, open the Garmin\scrn folder on the • Press , and ensure sonar is enabled. memory card. • Select the correct transducer type (Selecting the Transducer Copy a .bmp file from the card and paste it to any location on...
Wait a few moments. 130313 Humidity The chartplotter opens the card management page and 130314 Actual pressure creates a file named GarminDevice.xml in the Garmin folder on the memory card. 130576 Small craft status This data applies only to NMEA 2000-compatible products.
Select Next. Select the drive associated with the memory card, and select Next > Finish. A Garmin folder containing the software update is created on the memory card. The software update can take several minutes to load onto the memory card.