Garmin GPSMAP 5215 Owner's Manual - Page 10

Using Charts, Using the Navigation Chart

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Using Charts Using Charts Using Charts The GPSMAP 5000 series chartplotters have a basic worldwide imagery map and built-in detailed BlueChart g2 offshore cartography for US waters. The following options are available when you touch Charts on the Home screen: • Navigation Chart-displays navigation data available on your preloaded maps, including buoys, lights, cables, depth soundings, marinas, and tide stations in an overhead view. • Perspective 3D-displays a view from above and behind your boat for a visual navigation aid. Note: Mariner's Eye 3D, Fishing Charts and Fish Eye 3D views are available when using optional Blue Chart g2 Vision preprogrammed SD cards. See page 16. • Mariner's Eye 3D-displays a detailed, three‑dimensional view from above and behind the boat for a visual navigation aid. • Fishing Chart-removes navigational data from the chart and enhances bottom contours for depth recognition. • Fish Eye 3D-provides an underwater view that visually represents the sea floor according to the chart's information. The chartplotter selectively displays navigation data after you select the type of navigation you want. Using the Navigation Chart Use the Navigation chart to plan your course, to view map information, and as a navigational aid. From the Home screen, touch Charts > Navigation Chart. Light Buoy Your boat Marine services Zoom scale Navigation Chart on a GPSMAP 5208 Zooming In and Out on the Map The and keys control the zoom level, indicated by the scale at the bottom of the Navigation chart ( ). The bar under the number represents that distance on the map. Navigation Chart Settings To access additional settings or options for the Navigation chart, touch Menu. Waypoints & Tracks-view and add waypoints and tracks, and configure how they are displayed. Other Vessels-view information about other vessels if your chartplotter is connected to an external Automatic Identification System (AIS) or Digital Selective Calling (DSC) device.  GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual

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GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner’s Manual
Using Charts
U
SING
C
HARTS
Using Charts
The GPSMAP 5000 series chartplotters have a basic worldwide imagery map and built-in detailed
BlueChart g2 offshore cartography for US waters. The following options are available when you
touch
Charts
on the Home screen:
Navigation Chart
—displays navigation data available on your preloaded maps, including buoys,
lights, cables, depth soundings, marinas, and tide stations in an overhead view.
Perspective 3D
—displays a view from above and behind your boat for a visual navigation aid.
NOTE:
Mariner’s Eye 3D, Fishing Charts and Fish Eye 3D views are available when using optional
Blue Chart g2 Vision preprogrammed SD cards. See
page 16
.
Mariner’s Eye 3D
—displays a detailed, three-dimensional view from above and behind the boat
for a visual navigation aid.
Fishing Chart
—removes navigational data from the chart and enhances bottom contours for
depth recognition.
Fish Eye 3D—
provides an underwater view that visually represents the sea floor according to the
chart’s information.
The chartplotter selectively displays navigation data after you select the type of navigation you want.
Using the Navigation Chart
Use the Navigation chart to plan your course, to view map information, and as a navigational aid.
From the Home screen, touch
Charts
>
Navigation Chart
.
Navigation Chart on a GPSMAP 5208
Buoy
Your boat
Marine
services
Zoom scale
Light
Zooming In and Out on the Map
The
and
keys control the zoom level, indicated by the scale at the bottom of the Navigation
chart (
). The bar under the number represents that distance on the map.
Navigation Chart Settings
To access additional settings or options for the Navigation chart, touch
Menu
.
Waypoints & Tracks
—view and add waypoints and tracks, and configure how they are displayed.
Other Vessels
—view information about other vessels if your chartplotter is connected to an external
Automatic Identification System (AIS) or Digital Selective Calling (DSC) device.