Chart And 3D Chart View Settings; Navigation And Fishing Chart Setup; Waypoints And Tracks Settings On The Charts And Chart Views; Overlay Numbers Settings - Garmin echomap 40 series Owner's Manual

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Chart and 3D Chart View Settings

NOTE: Not all settings apply to all charts and 3D chart views.
Some options require premium maps or connected accessories.
These settings apply to the charts and 3D chart views, except
Fish Eye 3D
(Fish Eye 3D
From a chart or a 3D chart view, select MENU.
Waypoints & Tracks: See
the Charts and Chart
Views.
Other Vessels: See
Other Vessels Settings on the Charts and
Chart
Views.
Navaids: Shows navigational aids on the Fishing chart.
Chart Setup: See
Navigation and Fishing Chart
Overlay Numbers: See
Overlay Numbers
appear in the Chart Setup menu.
Chart Appearance: See
Chart Appearance
appear in the Chart Setup menu.

Navigation and Fishing Chart Setup

NOTE: Not all settings apply to all charts and 3D chart views.
Some settings require external accessories or applicable
premium charts.
From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart, select MENU >
Chart Setup.
Satellite Photos: Shows high-resolution satellite images on the
land or on both land and sea portions of the Navigation chart,
when certain premium maps are used
Imagery on the Navigation
Water Overlay: Enables relief shading, which shows the
gradient of the bottom with shading, or sonar imagery, which
helps identify the density of the bottom. This feature is
available only with some premium maps.
Tides & Currents: Shows current station indicators and tide
station indicators on the chart
Tides and
Currents) and enables the tides and current slider,
which sets the time for which tides and currents are reported
on the map.
Roses: Shows a compass rose around your boat, indicating
compass direction oriented to the heading of the boat. A true
wind direction or apparent wind direction indicator appears if
the chartplotter is connected to a compatible marine wind
sensor. When in sailing mode, true and apparent wind are
shown on the wind rose.
Lake Level: Sets the present water level of the lake. This
feature is available only with some premium maps.
Overlay Numbers: See
Overlay Numbers
Chart Appearance: See
Chart Appearance
Waypoints and Tracks Settings on the Charts and
Chart Views
From a chart or a 3D chart view, select MENU > Waypoints &
Tracks.
Tracks: Shows tracks on the chart or 3D chart view.
Waypoints: Shows the list of waypoints
Waypoints).
New Waypoint: Creates a new waypoint.
Waypoint Display: Sets how to display waypoints on the chart.
Active Tracks: Shows the active track options menu.
Saved Tracks: Shows the list of saved tracks
Saved
Tracks).
Tracks Display: Sets which tracks to display on the chart based
on track color.

Overlay Numbers Settings

Edit Layout: Sets the layout of the data overlay, or data fields.
You can select the data to be shown within each data field.
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Waypoints and Tracks Settings on
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Navigation Inset: Shows the navigation inset when the vessel
is navigating to a destination.
Navigation Inset Setup: Allows you to configure the navigation
inset to show Route Leg Details, and to control when the
inset appears before a turn or destination.
Compass Tape: Shows the compass tape data bar when the
vessel is navigating to a destination.
Editing the Data Fields
You can change the data shown in the overlay numbers
displayed on the charts and other screens.
1
From a screen that supports overlay numbers, select MENU.
2
If necessary, select Chart Setup.
3
Select Overlay Numbers > Edit Layout.
4
Select a layout.
5
Select a data field.
6
Select the type of data shown in the field.
Available data options vary based on the chartplotter.

Showing a Navigation Inset

You can control whether a navigation inset appears on some
chart views. The navigation inset is shown only when the boat is
navigating to a destination.
1
From a chart or 3D chart view, select MENU.
2
If necessary, select Chart Setup.
3
Select Overlay Numbers > Navigation Inset > Auto.
4
Select Navigation Inset Setup.
5
Complete an action:
• To show waypoint velocity made good (VMG) when
navigating a route with more than one leg, select Route
Leg Details > On.
• To show next-turn data based on distance, select Next
Turn > Distance.
• To show next-turn data based on time, select Next Turn >
Time.
• To indicate how the destination data appears, select
Destination, and select an option.

Chart Appearance Settings

You can adjust the appearance of the different charts and 3D
chart views. Each setting is specific to the chart or chart view
being used.
NOTE: Not all settings apply to all charts and 3D chart views
and chartplotter models. Some options require premium maps or
connected accessories.
From a chart or 3D chart view, select MENU > Chart Setup >
Chart Appearance.
Orientation: Sets the perspective of the map.
Detail: Adjusts the amount of detail shown on the map, at
different zoom levels.
Heading Line: Shows and adjusts the heading line, which is a
line drawn on the map from the bow of the boat in the
direction of travel, and sets the data source for the heading
line.
World Map: Uses either a basic world map or a shaded relief
map on the chart. These differences are visible only when
zoomed out too far to see the detailed charts.
Spot Depths: Turns on spot soundings and sets a dangerous
depth. Spot depths that are equal to or more shallow than the
dangerous depth are indicated by red text.
Safety Shading: Sets the shades from the shoreline to the
specified depth.
Depth Range Shading: Specifies an upper and lower depth to
shade between.
Charts and 3D Chart Views

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