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Garmin GPSMAP 8600 series Owner's Manual (256 pages)
Brand:
Garmin
| Category:
Marine Equipment
| Size: 18 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
15
Protective Cover
15
Device Overview
16
Using the Touchscreen
16
On-Screen Buttons
17
Locking and Unlocking the Touchscreen
19
Connector View (8X10, 8X12, and 8X16 Models)
19
Connector View (8X17, 8X22, and 8X24 Models)
20
Connector View (8700 Models)
21
Connector View (9000 Models)
22
Connector View (9500 Models)
23
Tips and Shortcuts (MFD Models)
24
Tips and Shortcuts (8700 and 9500 Models)
25
Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter
25
Accessing the Manuals from the Web
25
Garmin Support Center
25
Memory Cards
26
Inserting Memory Cards (GPSMAP 8X10/8X12/8X16/9X19/9X22/9X24/9X27)
27
Inserting a Memory Card (GPSMAP 8X17/8X22/8X24/87Xx/9500)
28
Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals
28
Selecting the GPS Source
28
Customizing the Chartplotter
29
Home Screen
29
Pinning a Feature Button
30
Rearranging the Category Items
30
Menu Bar
30
Hiding and Showing the Menu Bar
31
Setting the Vessel Type
31
Adjusting the Backlight
31
Adjusting the Color Mode
31
Adjusting the Color Theme
32
Enabling Screen Lock
32
Turning on the Chartplotter Automatically
32
Automatically Turning off the System
32
Customizing Pages
33
Creating a New Combination Page
33
Adding a Smartmode Layout
33
Customizing the Layout of a Smartmode or Combination Page
34
Deleting a Combination Page
34
Customizing the Data Overlays
34
Resetting the Station Layouts
34
Customizing the Startup Screen
35
Presets
35
Managing Presets
35
Saving a New Preset
35
Controlling the Chartplotter
35
Voice Control
35
Changing the Voice Control Language
36
Supported Headsets
36
Pairing a Wireless Headset with a Garmin Chartplotter
36
Using a Wireless Headset with a Garmin Chartplotter
36
Chartplotter Voice Commands
37
GRID Remote Control
41
Pairing the GRID Device with the Chartplotter from the Chartplotter
41
Pairing the GRID Device with the Chartplotter from the GRID Device
41
Pairing the GRID 20 Device with the Chartplotter from the GRID 20 Device
41
Rotating the GRID Remote Input Device
41
Activecaptain App
41
Activecaptain and Garmin Bluenet Considerations
42
Activecaptain Roles
42
Getting Started with the Activecaptain App
43
Enabling Smart Notifications
43
Receiving Notifications
44
Managing Notifications
44
Making Notifications Private
44
Updating Software with the Activecaptain App
45
Updating Charts with Activecaptain
45
Chart Subscriptions
45
Communication with Wireless Devices
45
Wi-Fi Network
46
Setting up the Wi-Fi Network
46
Connecting a Wireless Device to the Chartplotter
46
Changing the Wireless Channel
46
Changing the Wi-Fi Host
46
Wireless Remote Control
46
Pairing the Wireless Remote Control with the Chartplotter
46
Turning on and off the Remote Backlight
47
Disconnecting the Remote Control from All Chartplotters
47
Wireless Wind Sensor
47
Connecting a Wireless Sensor to the Chartplotter
47
Adjusting the Wind Sensor Orientation
47
Viewing Boat Data on a Garmin Watch
47
Viewing Boat Data on a Garmin Nautix™ Device
48
Charts and 3D Chart Views
48
Detailed Charts
48
Activating a Marine Chart Subscription
49
Purchasing a Chart Subscription with Activecaptain
49
Renewing Your Subscription
49
Navigation Chart and Fishing Chart
50
Chart Symbols
50
Zooming in and out Using the Touchscreen
50
Measuring a Distance on the Chart
51
Creating a Waypoint on the Chart
51
Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart
51
Viewing Details about Navaids
51
Navigating to a Point on the Chart
52
Premium Chart Features
53
Fish Eye 3D Chart View
54
Viewing Tide Station Information
54
Animated Tide and Current Indicators
55
Showing Tides and Current Indicators
55
Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart
55
Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks
56
Automatic Identification System
56
AIS Targeting Symbols
56
Heading and Projected Course of Activated AIS Targets
57
Viewing a List of AIS Threats
57
Activating a Target for an AIS Vessel
57
Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel
57
Deactivating a Target for an AIS Vessel
57
Showing AIS Vessels on a Chart or 3D Chart View
58
Setting the Safe-Zone Collision Alarm
58
AIS Aids to Navigation
59
AIS Distress Signals
60
Turning off AIS Reception
60
Chart Menu
61
Chart Layers
61
Chart Layer Settings
61
Depth Layer Settings
62
My Vessel Layer Settings
62
Laylines Settings
62
User Data Layer Settings
63
Other Vessels Layer Settings
63
Water Layer Settings
63
Depth Range Shading
64
Weather Layer Settings
64
Radar Overlay Settings
65
Chart Settings
65
Fish Eye 3D Settings
65
Supported Maps
66
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping
66
Mapping a Body of Water Using the Garmin Quickdraw Contours Feature
66
Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map
67
Garmin Quickdraw Community
67
Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with Activecaptain
67
Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps Using Activecaptain
67
Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with the Garmin Quickdraw Community Using Activecaptain
67
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings
68
Navigation with a Chartplotter
68
Basic Navigation Questions
69
Route Color Coding
69
Destinations
70
Searching for a Destination by Name
70
Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart
70
Searching for a Marine Services Destination
70
Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go to
70
Stopping Navigation
71
Waypoints
71
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint
71
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location
71
Marking a man Overboard or Other SOS Location
71
Projecting a Waypoint
71
Viewing a List of All Waypoints
72
Editing a Saved Waypoint
72
Moving a Saved Waypoint
72
Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint
73
Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB
73
Deleting All Waypoints
73
Routes
73
Creating and Navigating a Route from Your Present Location
74
Creating and Saving a Route
74
Viewing a List of Routes and Auto Guidance Paths
74
Editing a Saved Route
74
Finding and Navigating a Saved Route
75
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route
75
Initiating a Search Pattern
76
Deleting a Saved Route
76
Deleting All Saved Routes
76
Auto Guidance
76
Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path
76
Creating and Saving an Auto Guidance Path
77
Adjusting a Saved Auto Guidance Path
77
Canceling an Auto Guidance Calculation in Progress
77
Setting a Timed Arrival
77
Auto Guidance Path Configurations
78
Adjusting the Distance from Shore
79
Tracks
79
Showing Tracks
79
Setting the Color of the Active Track
80
Saving the Active Track
80
Viewing a List of Saved Tracks
80
Editing a Saved Track
80
Saving a Track as a Route
80
Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track
80
Deleting a Saved Track
80
Deleting All Saved Tracks
80
Retracing the Active Track
81
Clearing the Active Track
81
Managing the Track Log Memory During Recording
81
Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log
81
Boundaries
81
Creating a Boundary
82
Converting a Route to a Boundary
82
Converting a Track to a Boundary
82
Editing a Boundary
82
Linking a Boundary to a Smartmode Layout
82
Setting a Boundary Alarm
82
Disabling All Boundary Alarms
82
Deleting a Boundary
83
Deleting All Saved Waypoints, Tracks, Routes, and Boundaries
83
Sailing Features
83
Setting the Vessel Type for Sailing Features
83
Sail Racing
83
Starting Line Guidance
83
Setting the Starting Line
83
Using the Starting Line Guidance
84
Starting the Race Timer
84
Stopping the Race Timer
84
Setting the Distance between the Bow and the GPS Antenna
84
Laylines Settings
85
Polar Tables
85
Importing a Polar Table Manually
86
Showing Polar Data in Data Fields
86
Setting the Keel Offset
87
Sailboat Autopilot Operation
88
Wind Hold
88
Changing the Wind Hold Type
88
Engaging Wind Hold
89
Engaging Wind Hold from Heading Hold
89
Adjusting the Wind Hold Angle
89
Tack and Gybe
89
Tacking and Gybing from Heading Hold
89
Tacking and Gybing from Wind Hold
89
Setting a Tack Delay
89
Enabling the Gybe Inhibitor
90
Adjusting the Tack and Gybe Speed
90
Heading Line and Angle Markers
90
Setting the Heading Line and Angle Markers
90
Viewing Sailing Vessel Data
90
Sonar Fishfinder
91
Stopping the Transmission of Sonar Signals
91
Traditional Sonar View
91
Split-Frequency Sonar View
92
Garmin Clearvü Sonar View
92
Garmin Sidevü Sonar View
93
Sidevü Scanning Technology
94
Measuring Distance on the Sonar Screen
94
Panoptix Sonar Views
94
Livevü down Sonar View
95
Livevü Forward Sonar View
96
Realvü 3D Forward Sonar View
97
Realvü 3D down Sonar View
98
Realvü 3D Historical Sonar View
99
Livevü Layer
100
True Motion
101
Garmin Frontvü Sonar View
101
Triple Beam Sonar View
102
Livescope Sonar View
103
Zooming in a Panoptix Livevü or Livescope Sonar View
104
Perspective View
104
Sonar Views in Combo Screens
105
Selecting the Transducer Type
105
Selecting a Sonar Source
105
Renaming a Sonar Source
105
Sonar Sharing
106
Synchronizing Sonar Scroll Rates
106
Pausing and Resuming the Sonar Display
106
Viewing Sonar History
106
Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen
107
Adjusting the Level of Detail
107
Adjusting the Color Intensity
107
Sonar Setup
108
Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen
108
Enabling a Split Zoom Sonar View
108
Setting the Scroll Speed
109
Adjusting the Range
109
Sonar Noise Rejection Settings
110
Sonar Appearance Settings
110
Sonar Alarms
111
Advanced Sonar Settings
112
Transducer Installation Settings
112
Sonar Frequencies
113
Selecting the Transducer Frequency
113
Creating a Frequency Preset
113
Turning on the A-Scope
114
Heave Compensation
114
Configuring Sensors for Heave Compensation
114
Using Heave Compensation on a Sonar View
115
Turning on Heave Compensation
115
Panoptix Sonar Setup
115
Adjusting the Realvü Viewing Angle and Zoom Level
115
Adjusting the Realvü Sweep Speed
115
Livevü Forward and Garmin Frontvü Sonar Settings
116
Setting the Livevü and Garmin Frontvü Transducer Transmit Angle
116
Setting the Garmin Frontvü Depth Alarm
117
Livevü and Garmin Frontvü Appearance Settings
117
Livevü and Garmin Frontvü Layout Settings
117
Realvü Appearance Settings
118
Panoptix Transducer Installation Settings
118
Setting the Bow Offset
119
Calibrating the Compass
119
Livescope and Perspective Sonar Settings
120
Livescope and Perspective Sonar Setup
120
Livescope and Perspective Appearance Settings
121
Livescope and Perspective Layout Settings
121
Livescope and Perspective Transducer Installation Settings
121
Radar
122
Radar Interpretation
122
Radar Overlay
122
Radar Overlay and Chart Data Alignment
123
Transmitting Radar Signals
123
Stopping the Transmission of Radar Signals
123
Setting up the Timed Transmit Mode
123
Enabling and Adjusting a Radar no Transmit Zone
123
Adjusting the Radar Range
124
Tips for Selecting a Radar Range
124
Motionscope Doppler Radar Technology
124
Enabling Guard Zones
125
Defining a Circular Guard Zone
125
Defining a Partial Guard Zone
125
Marpa
126
MARPA Targeting Symbols
126
Acquiring MARPA Targets Automatically
126
Removing MARPA Targets Automatically
126
Assigning a MARPA Tag to an Object
127
Removing a MARPA Tag from a Targeted Object
127
Viewing Information about a MARPA-Tagged Object
127
Viewing a List of AIS Threats
127
Showing AIS Vessels on the Radar Screen
127
VRM and EBL
127
Showing and Adjusting a VRM and EBL
127
Quickly Measuring the Range and Bearing to a Target Object
128
Changing an EBL Bearing Reference
128
Changing the Origin of a VRM and EBL
128
Using VRM and EBL Quick Actions from the Radar Screen
128
Echo Trails
129
Turning on Echo Trails
129
Adjusting the Length of the Echo Trails
129
Clearing the Echo Trails
129
Radar Settings
129
Radar Gain
129
Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen Automatically
129
Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen Manually
130
Minimizing Nearby Large-Object Interference
130
Minimizing Side-Lobe Interference on the Radar Screen
130
Radar Filter Settings
131
Adjusting Sea Clutter on the Radar Screen
131
Adjusting Rain Clutter on the Radar Screen
131
Averaging Multiple Scans on the Radar Screen
131
Radar Options Menu
132
Radar Setup Menu
132
Reducing Cross Talk Clutter on the Radar Screen
132
Radar Appearance Settings
132
Radar Installation Settings
133
Measuring and Setting the Front-Of-Boat Offset
133
Setting a Custom Park Position
133
Radar My Vessel Layer Settings
133
Selecting a Different Radar Source
133
Autopilot
134
Autopilot Configuration
134
Selecting the Preferred Heading Source
134
Opening the Autopilot Screen
134
Autopilot Screen
135
Adjusting the Step Steering Increment
135
Setting the Power Saver
135
Enabling the Shadow Drive™ Feature
136
Autopilot Overlay Bar
136
Engaging the Autopilot
136
Adjusting the Heading Using the Helm
137
Chartplotter in Step Steering Mode
137
Steering Patterns
137
Following the U-Turn Pattern
137
Setting up and Following the Circles Pattern
137
Setting up and Following the Zigzag Pattern
137
Following the Williamson Turn Pattern
138
Following an Orbit Pattern
138
Setting up and Following the Cloverleaf Pattern
138
Setting up and Following a Search Pattern
138
Cancelling a Steering Pattern
138
Adjusting the Autopilot Response
138
Enabling Auto Response
139
Low-Speed Autopilot Mode
139
Enabling and Disabling Low-Speed Autopilot Mode
139
Engaging and Disengaging Low Speed Autopilot Mode
139
Enabling the Autopilot Controls on a Garmin Watch
139
Customizing the Autopilot Button Actions
140
Controlling the Autopilot with a GRID 20 Remote Control
140
Reactor™ Autopilot Remote Control
140
Pairing a Reactor Autopilot Remote Control with a Chartplotter
140
Changing the Functions of the Reactor Autopilot Remote Control Action Keys
140
Updating the Reactor Autopilot Remote Control Software
141
Yamaha Autopilot
141
Yamaha Autopilot Screen
142
Yamaha Autopilot Settings
142
Yamaha Autopilot Overlay Bar
143
Force® Trolling Motor Control
143
Connecting to a Trolling Motor
144
Adding the Trolling Motor Controls to Screens
144
Trolling Motor Control Bar
145
Trolling Motor Settings
146
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Garmin GPSMAP 8600 series Owner's Manual (62 pages)
Brand:
Garmin
| Category:
GPS
| Size: 2 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
9
Device Overview
9
Using the Touchscreen
9
On-Screen Buttons
9
Tips and Shortcuts
9
Locking the Touchscreen
9
Sun Cover Information
9
Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter
9
Downloading the Manuals
9
Getting more Information
9
Software Update
10
Loading the New Software on a Memory Card
10
Updating the Device Software
10
GPS Satellite Signals
10
Selecting the GPS Source
10
Customizing the Chartplotter
10
Home Screen
10
Adding an Item to Favorites
10
Customizing Pages
10
Customizing the Layout of a Smartmode or Combination Page
10
Adding a Smartmode Layout
11
Adding a Custom Combination Screen
11
Customizing the Data Overlays
11
Resetting the Station Layouts
11
Presets
11
Saving a New Preset
11
Managing Presets
11
Setting the Vessel Type
11
Adjusting the Backlight
11
Adjusting the Color Mode
11
Navigation Chart and Offshore Fishing Chart
12
Zooming in and out Using the Touchscreen
12
Selecting a Map
12
Measuring a Distance on the Chart
12
Chart Symbols
12
Showing a Different Chart
12
Creating a Waypoint on the Chart
12
Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart
12
Viewing Details about Navaids
12
Navigating to a Point on the Chart
13
Heading Line and Angle Markers
13
Setting the Heading and Course over Ground Lines
13
Turning on Angle Markers
13
Premium Charts
13
Viewing Tide Station Information
13
Animated Tide and Current Indicators
13
Showing Tides and Current Indicators
14
Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart
14
Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks
14
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping
14
Mapping a Body of Water Using the Garmin Quickdraw Contours Feature
14
Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map
14
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings
14
Automatic Identification System
14
AIS Targeting Symbols
15
Heading and Projected Course of Activated AIS Targets
15
Showing AIS and MARPA Vessels on a Chart or on a 3D Chart View
15
Activating a Target for an AIS Vessel
15
Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel
15
Deactivating a Target for an AIS Vessel
15
Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats
15
Setting the Safe-Zone Collision Alarm
15
AIS Distress Signals
16
Navigating to a Distress Signal Transmission
16
AIS Distress Signal Device Targeting Symbols
16
Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts
16
Turning off AIS Reception
16
Chart and 3D Chart View Settings
16
Navigation and Fishing Chart Setup
16
Waypoints and Tracks Settings on the Charts and Chart Views
17
Chart Appearance Settings
17
Other Vessels Settings on the Charts and Chart Views
17
Laylines Settings
17
Fish Eye 3D Settings
17
Navigation with a Chartplotter
17
Basic Navigation Questions
18
Destinations
18
Searching for a Destination by Name
18
Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart
18
Searching for a Marine Services Destination
18
Stopping Navigation
18
Waypoints
18
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint
18
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location
18
Marking an SOS Location
18
Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint
19
Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB
19
Deleting All Waypoints
19
Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go to
19
Routes
19
Creating and Navigating a Route from Your Present Location
19
Creating and Saving a Route
19
Viewing a List of Routes and Auto Guidance Paths
19
Editing a Saved Route
19
Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route
20
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route
20
Deleting a Saved Route
20
Deleting All Saved Routes
20
Auto Guidance
20
Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path
20
Creating and Saving an Auto Guidance Path
20
Adjusting a Saved Auto Guidance Path
20
Canceling an Auto Guidance Calculation in Progress
20
Setting a Timed Arrival
20
Auto Guidance Path Configurations
21
Adjusting the Distance from Shore
21
Tracks
21
Showing Tracks
21
Setting the Color of the Active Track
21
Saving the Active Track
21
Viewing a List of Saved Tracks
21
Editing a Saved Track
21
Saving a Track as a Route
22
Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track
22
Deleting a Saved Track
22
Deleting All Saved Tracks
22
Retracing the Active Track
22
Clearing the Active Track
22
Managing the Track Log Memory During Recording
22
Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log
22
Boundaries
22
Creating a Boundary
22
Synchronizing User Data Across the Garmin Marine Network
23
Deleting All Saved Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
23
Sailing Features
23
Setting the Vessel Type
23
Sail Racing
23
Starting Line Guidance
23
Setting the Starting Line
23
Using the Starting Line Guidance
23
Starting the Race Timer
23
Stopping the Race Timer
23
Setting the Keel Offset
24
Sailboat Autopilot Operation
24
Wind Hold
24
Setting the Wind Hold Type
24
Engaging Wind Hold
24
Engaging Wind Hold from Heading Hold
24
Adjusting the Wind Hold Angle with the Autopilot
24
Tack and Gybe
24
Tacking and Gybing from Heading Hold
24
Tacking and Gybing from Wind Hold
24
Traditional Sonar View
25
Downvü Sonar View
25
Sidevü Sonar View
25
Sidevü/Downvü Scanning Technology
25
Split-Zoom Sonar View
25
Split-Frequency Sonar View
25
Panoptix Sonar Views
25
Livevü down Sonar View
25
Livevü Forward Sonar View
26
Realvü 3D Forward Sonar View
26
Realvü 3D down Sonar View
26
Realvü 3D Historical Sonar View
26
Frontvü Sonar View
26
Changing the Sonar View
26
Selecting the Transducer Type
26
Calibrating the Compass
27
Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen
27
Measuring Distance on the Sonar Screen
27
Pausing the Sonar Display
27
Viewing Sonar History
27
Sonar Sharing
27
Selecting a Sonar Source
27
Renaming a Sonar Source
27
Adjusting the Level of Detail
27
Adjusting the Color Intensity
27
Adjusting the Range of the Depth or Width Scale
28
Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen
28
Setting the Scroll Speed
28
Sonar Frequencies
28
Selecting Frequencies
28
Creating a Frequency Preset
28
Customizing the Panoptix Sonar Views
28
Adjusting the Appearance of the Livevü Sonar Views
28
Setting the Livevü Transducer Transmit Angle
29
Adjusting the Realvü Viewing Angle and Zoom Level
29
Adjusting the Appearance of the Realvü Sonar Views
29
Adjusting the Realvü Sweep Speed
29
Turning on the A-Scope
29
Selecting the Transducer Type
29
Sonar Setup
29
Sonar Settings
29
Realvü Sonar Settings
29
Livevü Sonar Settings
29
Sonar Noise Rejection Settings
30
Sonar Appearance Settings
30
Sonar Alarm Settings
30
Advanced Sonar Settings
30
Transducer Installation Settings
30
Sonar Recordings
31
Recording the Sonar Display
31
Stopping the Sonar Recording
31
Deleting a Sonar Recording
31
Playing Sonar Recordings
31
Garmin GPSMAP 8600 series Owner's Manual (82 pages)
Brand:
Garmin
| Category:
Marine GPS System
| Size: 7 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
9
Protective Cover
9
Device Overview
9
Using the Touchscreen
9
On-Screen Buttons
9
Locking and Unlocking the Touchscreen
9
Connector View (10, 12, and 16-Inch Models)
9
Connector View (17, 22, and 24-Inch Models)
10
Connector View (8700 Models)
10
Tips and Shortcuts (MFD Models)
10
Tips and Shortcuts (8700 Model)
10
Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter
10
Downloading the Manuals from the Web
10
Garmin Support Center
11
Memory Cards
11
Inserting Memory Cards (10, 12, and 16-Inch Models)
11
Inserting a Memory Card (17, 22, and 24-Inch Models and 8700)
11
Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals
11
Selecting the GPS Source
11
Customizing the Chartplotter
11
Home Screen
11
Adding an Item to Favorites
12
Customizing the Home Screen
12
Customizing Pages
12
Customizing the Layout of a Smartmode or Combination Page
12
Changing the Background Image
12
Recommended Background Image Dimensions
12
Customizing the Startup Screen
12
Recommended Startup Image Dimensions
12
Adding a Smartmode Layout
12
Creating a New Combination Page
13
Deleting a Combination Page
13
Customizing the Data Overlays
13
Resetting the Station Layouts
13
Presets
13
Saving a New Preset
13
Managing Presets
13
Setting the Vessel Type
13
Adjusting the Backlight
14
Adjusting the Color Mode
14
Turning on the Chartplotter Automatically
14
Automatically Turning off the System
14
Activecaptain App
14
Activecaptain Roles
14
Getting Started with the Activecaptain App
14
Enabling Smart Notifications
14
Receiving Notifications
15
Managing Notifications
15
Making Notifications Private
15
Updating Software with the Activecaptain App
15
Updating Charts with Activecaptain
15
Communication with Wireless Devices
15
Wi-Fi Network
16
Setting up the Wi-Fi Wireless Network
16
Connecting a Wireless Device to the Chartplotter
16
Changing the Wireless Channel
16
Changing the Wi-Fi Host
16
Wireless Remote Control
16
Pairing the Wireless Remote Control with the Chartplotter
16
Turning on and off the Remote Backlight
16
Disconnecting the Remote from All Chartplotters
16
Wireless Wind Sensor
16
Charts and 3D Chart Views
17
Navigation Chart and Fishing Chart
17
Zooming in and out Using the Touchscreen
17
Chart Symbols
17
Measuring a Distance on the Chart
17
Creating a Waypoint on the Chart
17
Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart
17
Viewing Details about Navaids
17
Navigating to a Point on the Chart
18
Premium Charts
18
Fish Eye 3D Chart View
18
Viewing Tide Station Information
18
Animated Tide and Current Indicators
18
Showing Tides and Current Indicators
19
Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart
19
Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks
19
Automatic Identification System
19
AIS Targeting Symbols
19
Heading and Projected Course of Activated AIS Targets
19
Activating a Target for an AIS Vessel
20
Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel
20
Deactivating a Target for an AIS Vessel
20
Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats
20
Setting the Safe-Zone Collision Alarm
20
AIS Aids to Navigation
20
AIS Distress Signals
20
Navigating to a Distress Signal Transmission
20
AIS Distress Signal Device Targeting Symbols
20
Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts
20
Turning off AIS Reception
21
Chart Menu
21
Chart Layers
21
Chart Layer Settings
21
Depth Layer Settings
21
My Vessel Layer Settings
21
Laylines Settings
21
User Data Layer Settings
22
Other Vessels Layer Settings
22
Water Layer Settings
22
Depth Range Shading
22
Weather Layer Settings
22
Radar Overlay Settings
22
Chart Settings
22
Fish Eye 3D Settings
23
Supported Maps
23
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping
23
Mapping a Body of Water Using the Garmin Quickdraw Contours Feature
23
Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map
23
Garmin Quickdraw Community
23
Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with Activecaptain
23
Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps Using Activecaptain
23
Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with the Garmin Quickdraw Community Using Activecaptain
24
Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with Garmin Connect
24
Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with the Garmin Quickdraw Community Using Garmin Connect
24
Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps Using Garmin Connect
24
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings
24
Navigation with a Chartplotter
24
Basic Navigation Questions
25
Destinations
25
Searching for a Destination by Name
25
Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart
25
Searching for a Marine Services Destination
25
Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go to
25
Stopping Navigation
25
Waypoints
26
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint
26
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location
26
Marking an SOS Location
26
Projecting a Waypoint
26
Viewing a List of All Waypoints
26
Editing a Saved Waypoint
26
Moving a Saved Waypoint
26
Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint
26
Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB
26
Creating and Saving a Route
27
Viewing a List of Routes and Auto Guidance Paths
27
Editing a Saved Route
27
Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route
27
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route
27
Initiating a Search Pattern
27
Deleting a Saved Route
28
Deleting All Saved Routes
28
Auto Guidance
28
Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path
28
Creating and Saving an Auto Guidance Path
28
Adjusting a Saved Auto Guidance Path
28
Canceling an Auto Guidance Calculation in Progress
28
Setting a Timed Arrival
28
Auto Guidance Path Configurations
28
Adjusting the Distance from Shore
28
Tracks
29
Showing Tracks
29
Setting the Color of the Active Track
29
Saving the Active Track
29
Viewing a List of Saved Tracks
29
Editing a Saved Track
29
Saving a Track as a Route
29
Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track
29
Deleting a Saved Track
29
Deleting All Saved Tracks
29
Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log
30
Boundaries
30
Creating a Boundary
30
Converting a Route to a Boundary
30
Converting a Track to a Boundary
30
Editing a Boundary
30
Linking a Boundary to a Smartmode Layout
30
Setting a Boundary Alarm
30
Disabling All Boundary Alarms
30
Deleting a Boundary
30
Setting the Starting Line
31
Using the Starting Line Guidance
31
Starting the Race Timer
31
Stopping the Race Timer
31
Setting the Distance between the Bow and the GPS Antenna
31
Laylines Settings
31
Setting the Keel Offset
31
Sailboat Autopilot Operation
32
Wind Hold
32
Setting the Wind Hold Type
32
Engaging Wind Hold
32
Engaging Wind Hold from Heading Hold
32
Adjusting the Wind Hold Angle with the Autopilot
32
Tack and Gybe
32
Tacking and Gybing from Heading Hold
32
Tacking and Gybing from Wind Hold
32
Setting a Tack and Gybe Delay
32
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Garmin GPSMAP 8600 series Owner's Manual (69 pages)
Brand:
Garmin
| Category:
GPS
| Size: 10 MB
Table of Contents
Device Overview
3
Tips and Shortcuts
3
Protective Cover
3
Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter
4
Customizing the Chartplotter
4
Customizing the Layout of a Smartmode or Combination Page
5
Customizing the Data Overlays
5
Adjusting the Backlight
6
Activecaptain Roles
7
Getting Started with the Activecaptain App
7
Enabling Smart Notifications
7
Updating Software with the Activecaptain App
8
Updating Charts with Activecaptain
8
Communication with Wireless Devices
8
Wireless Remote Control
8
Wireless Wind Sensor
9
Viewing Boat Data on a Garmin Watch
9
Charts and 3D Chart Views
9
Navigation Chart and Fishing Chart
10
Premium Charts
10
Viewing Tide Station Information
11
Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart
11
Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks
11
Automatic Identification System
12
Turning off AIS Reception
13
Chart Menu
13
Chart Layers
13
Supported Maps
15
Mapping a Body of Water Using the Garmin Quickdraw Contours Feature
15
Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map
15
Garmin Quickdraw Community
15
Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with Garmin Connect
16
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings
16
Navigation with a Chartplotter
17
Basic Navigation Questions
17
Stopping Navigation
18
Projecting a Waypoint
18
Deleting All Waypoints
19
Auto Guidance Path Configurations
20
Showing Tracks
21
Deleting All Saved Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
22
Sailing Features
23
Sailboat Autopilot Operation
24
Tack and Gybe
24
Adjusting the Autopilot Response
24
Sonar Fishfinder
25
Traditional Sonar View
25
Sidevü Sonar View
26
Panoptix Sonar Views
26
Realvü 3D Historical Sonar View
27
Frontvü Sonar View
27
Viewing Sonar History
28
Sonar Sharing
28
Adjusting the Color Intensity
28
Sonar Recordings
28
Traditional, Garmin Clearvü, and Sidevü Sonar Setup
29
Panoptix Sonar Setup
31
Panoptix Transducer Installation Settings
33
Radar Interpretation
34
Transmitting Radar Signals
34
Adjusting the Radar Range
34
Motionscope ™ Doppler Radar Technology
35
Enabling a Guard Zone
35
Turning on Echo Trails
36
Adjusting the Length of the Echo Trails
36
Garmin GPSMAP 8600 series Field Service Manual (12 pages)
Brand:
Garmin
| Category:
GPS
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Tools Needed
2
Important Information Regarding the Field Repair
2
Troubleshooting
2
Important Troubleshooting Information
2
Loading the New Software on a Memory Card
2
Updating the Device Software
2
Test Mode Screen
2
Activating Test Mode
2
Testing
3
Testing the Display
3
Testing the Touchscreen
3
Testing the Power Button Board
3
Locating Problems
3
Testing NMEA 0183
4
Testing NMEA 2000
4
Testing HDMI Input
4
Testing HDMI Output
4
Testing Composite Video
4
Testing J1939
4
Testing Wi-Fi
4
Testing ANT
4
Separating the Housings
5
Separating the Rear Housing from the Front Housing
5
Removing the Main Board
6
Removing the ICB Board
7
Removing the Power Button Board
8
Reassembling the Housing
8
Repair Procedures
9
Replacing Weather Caps
9
Replacing the Rear Housing
9
Replacing the Front Case Assembly
10
Replacing the Main Board
10
Replacing the ICB Board
10
Replacing the Power Button Board
11
Garmin GPSMAP 8600 series Installation Instructions Manual (9 pages)
Brand:
Garmin
| Category:
Car Navigation system
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Installation Instructions
1
Important Safety Information
1
Mounting the Device
2
Connection Considerations
2
Connecting to Power
2
Station Connection Considerations
3
Garmin Marine Network Considerations
3
Lamp or Horn Connections
5
Video Considerations
6
Physical Specifications
7
Electrical Specifications
7
NMEA 2000 PGN Information
7
Garmin GPSMAP 8600 series Quick Start Manual (6 pages)
Brand:
Garmin
| Category:
GPS
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Device Overview
2
Inserting Memory Cards
2
On-Screen Buttons
2
Tips and Shortcuts
2
Home Screen
3
Navigating to a Point on the Chart
3
Copying User Data to a Memory Card
3
Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log
3
Activecaptain App
4
Troubleshooting
4
Enabling Smart Notifications
4
My Chartplotter will Not Acquire GPS Signals
5
Updating the Device Software
5
Registering Your Device
5
Garmin GPSMAP 8600 series Installation Instructions Manual (9 pages)
Brand:
Garmin
| Category:
Monitor
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
Mounting the Device
2
Connection Considerations
3
Connecting to Power
3
Garmin Marine Network Considerations
3
Video Considerations
4
Composite Video Considerations
5
Touchscreen Controls for a Connected Computer
5
Specifications
6
J1939 PGN Information
7
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