Turning On The Chartplotter; Turning Off The Chartplotter; Initializing Chartplotter Settings - Garmin GPSMAP 4212 Owner's Manual

Getting Started

Turning on the Chartplotter

NOTE: The first time you power on your chartplotter, you must go through a setup sequence. See

"Initializing Chartplotter Settings"

1. Press and release the
Warning Screen
2. Press SELECT to open the Home screen.

Turning Off the Chartplotter

Press and hold the Power
Initializing Chartplotter Settings
The first time you turn on your chartplotter, you must configure a series of initial settings. These
settings must also be configured when restoring original factory settings
settings can be configured later from the Configure screen
The initial settings are as follows:
• Language—select the language that will be shown on your screen.
• Welcome—select OK.
• Position Format—specify the coordinate system to use for location readings.
• Time Format—select 12-hour, 24-hour, or
in which time is displayed.
• Time Zone—select your time zone.
• Units—select Statute, Metric, or
• Minimum Safe Depth—specify the minimum safe depth for your boat. Refer to your boat
specifications for more information.
• Minimum Overhead Clearance—specify the minimum overhead clearance for your boat. Refer
to your boat specifications for more information.
2
(page 2).
Power key. After a few moments, the Warning screen appears.
key.
UTC
Nautical to specify units for onscreen measurements.
Home Screen
(page
(page 35).
(Universal Time Code) to specify the format
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4). All of these