Garmin GPSMAP 5215 Owner's Manual page 14

Using Charts
• Touch Create Waypoint
• Touch Measure Distance
location. The information is displayed in the upper-left corner of the screen. Touch
Reference to measure from a location other than your current location.
Information
• Touch
services information near the cursor.
Accessing Additional Object Information
1. Touch an item on the screen to view information about on-screen map items, waypoints, and
charts.
2. Touch the button with the name of the item to view the information.
Selected
item
Viewing Tide-Station Information
Tide-station information appears on the chart with a detailed icon showing the relevant tide level.
You can view a detailed graph for a tide station to help predict the tide level at different times or on
different days. For more information about tides, see
Tide level
1. Touch a tide station icon (
2. To view a detailed tide graph:
• Touch the button with the station name.
• Touch Review if more than one item is in the vicinity, and then touch the button with the
station name.
0
to mark a waypoint at the cursor location
to view the distance and bearing of the object from your current
to view tide (page 30), current
Object Selected on a GPSMAP 5208
Tide Station Selected on a GPSMAP 5208
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Additional
object
information
Detailed
tide station
information