Marking Your Anchor Location; Anchor Settings; Trolling Motor Remote; Pairing Your Watch And Trolling Motor - Garmin Fenix 8 Series Owner's Manual

Marking Your Anchor Location

The anchor feature is a tool for situational awareness only and may not prevent groundings or collisions in all
circumstances. You are responsible for the safe and prudent operation of your vessel, for remaining aware of
your surroundings, and for using safe judgment on the water at all times. Failure to heed this warning could
result in property damage, serious personal injury, or death.
1 From the watch face, press
2 Select Anchor.
3 Wait while the watch locates satellites.
4 Press , and select Drop Anchor.

Anchor Settings

From the watch face, press
Drift Radius: Sets the allowable drift distance while anchored.
Update Interval: Sets the time interval for updating anchor data.
Anchor Alarm: Enables an alarm for when the boat moves beyond the drift radius.
Anchor Alarm Duration: Sets the anchor alarm duration. When the anchor alarm is enabled, an alert appears
each time the boat moves beyond the drift radius during the specified alarm duration.

Trolling Motor Remote

Pairing Your Watch and Trolling Motor

You can pair your watch with a Garmin trolling motor and use it as a remote control. For more information about
using a remote control, see your trolling motor owner's manual.
1 Turn on the trolling motor.
2 Bring the watch within 1 m (3 ft.) of the display panel on the trolling motor.
3 On the watch, press
TIP: If necessary, you can pair your watch with another trolling motor
page 100).
4 On the trolling motor display panel, press
on the trolling motor display panel illuminates blue as it searches for a connection.
5 On the watch, press
6 Verify that the passkey shown on your trolling motor remote control matches your watch.
7 On the watch, press
8 On the trolling motor remote control, press to confirm the passkey.
on the trolling motor display panel illuminates green when the connection to your watch is successful.
Apps and Activities
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, select Anchor, hold
, and select Trolling Motor.
three times to enter pairing mode.
to enter pairing mode.
to confirm the passkey.
WARNING
, and select the app settings.
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