Garmin Ghc 10 Quick Start Manual

Garmin Ghc 10 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 GHC 10 quick start manual...
  • Page 2 Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto,...
  • Page 3 Operate the GHP 10/10V autopilot system using the GHC™ 10 control unit. Through the GHC 10 control unit, you engage and steer, set up, and customize the GHP 10/10V autopilot system. To install the GHP 10/10V autopilot...
  • Page 4: Manual Conventions

    GHC 10 control unit is referred to as the GHC 10. When you are instructed to select an item on the GHC 10, use the soft keys ) along the bottom of the screen to select each item. Small arrows (>) in the text indicate that you should select each item in order.
  • Page 5 GHC 10 Overview Use the buttons on the GHC 10 to control the autopilot. Standby Soft keys Power—press and hold to power the autopilot on and off. Press and quickly release to adjust the display settings (page 11). GHC 10 Quick Start Manual Soft Keys—used to steer the autopilot,...
  • Page 6: Basic Operation

    Using the GHC 10 Use the GHC 10 to engage and manually steer the autopilot. In addition to steering the autopilot, use the GHC 10 to begin automatic steering functions and to customize the autopilot. Basic Operation The Heading screen displays the status of the autopilot and the heading.
  • Page 7 If you manually maintain a specific heading for a few seconds, the autopilot resumes control of the new heading, and the message “Autopilot Engaged” is displayed at the top of the screen. GHC 10 Quick Start Manual Autopilot status Heading Soft-key functions...
  • Page 8: Opening The Menu

    ) soft Opening the Menu From the Heading screen, the center soft key opens the menu where you can start pattern steering, customize the GHC 10, and configure the autopilot. When you select Heading screen, the first option listed depends on the current state of the autopilot: •...
  • Page 9 Using Pattern Steering The autopilot can steer the boat in preset patterns for fishing, and can also perform other specialty maneuvers such as U-turns and man-overboard retrieval. Use the GHC 10 to begin pattern steering. Pattern Pattern details name Heading...
  • Page 10: Man Overboard

    CAuTIoN: The Man Overboard pattern is not determined by GPS and is affected by wind, current, and speed. Be ready to adjust the throttle and take the helm to avoid harm to a person in the water. GHC 10 Quick Start Manual...
  • Page 11 STBY press the button. GHC 10 Quick Start Manual To begin a GPS pattern: 1. Begin navigating to a waypoint on your GPS device. 2. From the Heading screen, select Menu >...
  • Page 12 1. On your chartplotter or GPS device, create a route and begin navigating the route according to the directions provided with the chartplotter or the GPS device. 2. On the GHC 10, from the Heading screen, select Menu > >...
  • Page 13 Backlight—set the backlight level by using the soft keys to adjust the slider. Network Sharing—choose to share color mode and backlight settings with other GHC 10 (and GMI across the NMEA 2000 network. Changing the Manual Steering Mode You can manually steer the autopilot in two ways, by rudder or by step.
  • Page 14 Cubic language. System Information—view unit software information. Factory Defaults—reset the unit to factory defaults. NoTe: If the GHC 10 is in demo mode, this setting appears as Demo. Select end Demo to access the Factory Defaults setting. GHC 10 Quick Start Manual...
  • Page 15 Setup You can connect one optional GHC 10 remote control to a GHC 10. Search for Remote—allow the GHC 10 to search for an optional GHC 10 remote control. Disconnect Remote—(only available when a remote control is connected) disconnect a connected remote control.
  • Page 16: User Settings

    0% under normal operating conditions, and increase it when operating the autopilot in choppy seas at low speeds. Increasing the Sea State Filtering setting in choppy conditions will save wear on your autopilot system. system. GHC 10 Quick Start Manual...
  • Page 17: Product Registration

    In the USA, go to www. garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by phone at (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020. In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by phone at 0808 2380000. In Europe, go to www.garmin.com/ support and click Contact Support for in- country support information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd.
  • Page 18: Software License Agreement

    You further acknowledge that the structure, organization, and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify,...
  • Page 20 For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd.

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