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Symbol Meaning Real or synthetic ATON: Topmark Danger Virtual ATON Virtual ATON: Topmark North Virtual ATON: Topmark South Virtual ATON: Topmark East Virtual ATON: Topmark West Virtual ATON: Topmark Special Virtual ATON: Topmark Safe Virtual ATON: Topmark Danger AIS Distress Signals Self-contained AIS distress signal devices transmit emergency position reports when activated. The chartplotter can receive signals from Search and Rescue Transmitters (SART), Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRB), and other man overboard signals. Distress signal transmissions are different than standard AIS transmissions, so they appear differently on the chartplotter. Instead of tracking a distress signal transmission for collision avoidance, you track a distress signal transmission to locate and assist a vessel or person. Navigating to a Distress Signal Transmission When you receive a distress signal transmission, a distress signal alarm appears. Select Review > Go To to begin navigation to the transmission. AIS Distress Signal Device Targeting Symbols Symbol Description AIS distress signal device transmission. Select to see more information about the transmission and begin navigation. Transmission lost. Transmission test. Appears when a vessel initiates a test of their distress signal device, and does not represent a true emergency. Transmission test lost. Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts To avoid a large number of test alerts and symbols in crowded areas such as marinas, you can select to receive or ignore AIS test messages. To test an AIS emergency device, you must enable the chartplotter to receive test alerts. 1 Select Settings > Alarms > AIS. 2 Select an option: • To receive or ignore Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPRIB) test signals, select AIS-EPIRB Test. • To receive or ignore Man Overboard (MOB) test signals, select AIS-MOB Test. • To receive or ignore Search and Rescue Transponder (SART) test signals, select AIS-SART Test. Turning Off AIS Reception AIS signal reception is turned on by default. Select Settings > Other Vessels > AIS > Off. All AIS functionality on all charts and 3D chart views is disabled. This includes AIS vessel targeting and tracking, collision alarms that result from AIS vessel targeting and tracking, and the display of information about AIS vessels. Chart Menu NOTE: Not all settings apply to all chart views. Some options require premium maps or connected accessories. NOTE: The menus may contain some settings that are not supported by your installed charts or your present location. If you make changes to those settings, the changes will not impact the chart view. These settings apply to the chart views, except Fish Eye 3D (Fish Eye 3D Settings, page 10). From a chart, select MENU. Layers: Adjusts the appearance of the different items on the charts (Chart Layers, page 8). Waypoints & Tracks: Adjusts how waypoints and tracks are shown (User Data Layer Settings, page 9). Quickdraw Contours: Turns on bottom contour drawing, and allows you to create fishing map labels (Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping, page 10). Chart Setup: Adjusts the orientation and level of detail shown on the chart and adjusts the data shown on the screen. Chart Layers You can turn on and off chart layers and customize features of the charts. Each setting is specific to the chart or chart view being used. NOTE: Not all settings apply to all charts and chartplotter models. Some options require premium maps or connected accessories. NOTE: The menus may contain some settings that are not supported by your installed charts or your present location. If you make changes to those settings, the changes will not impact the chart view. From a chart, select MENU > Layers. Chart: Shows and hides chart-related items (Chart Layer Settings, page 8). My Vessel: Shows and hides items relating to the boat (My Vessel Layer Settings, page 9). User Data: Shows and hides user data, such as waypoints, boundaries, and tracks, and opens user data lists (User Data Layer Settings, page 9). Other Vessels: Adjusts how other vessels are shown (Other Vessels Layer Settings, page 9). Water: Shows and hides depth items (Water Layer Settings, page 9). Quickdraw Contours: Shows and hides Garmin Quickdraw Contours data (Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings, page 11). Chart Layer Settings From a chart, select MENU > Layers > Chart. 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 (Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart, page 6). NOTE: This setting must be enabled to view Standard Mapping charts. Tides & Currents: Shows current station indicators and tide station indicators on the chart and enables the tides and current slider, which sets the time for which tides and currents are reported on the map. Land POIs: Shows points of interest on land. Navaid: Shows navigational aids, such as ATONs and flashing lights, on the chart. Allows you to select NOAA or IALA navaid type. Service Points: Shows locations for marine services. 8 Charts and 3D Chart Views

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Symbol
Meaning
Real or synthetic ATON: Topmark Danger
Virtual ATON
Virtual ATON: Topmark North
Virtual ATON: Topmark South
Virtual ATON: Topmark East
Virtual ATON: Topmark West
Virtual ATON: Topmark Special
Virtual ATON: Topmark Safe
Virtual ATON: Topmark Danger
AIS Distress Signals
Self-contained AIS distress signal devices transmit emergency
position reports when activated. The chartplotter can receive
signals from Search and Rescue Transmitters (SART),
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRB), and
other man overboard signals. Distress signal transmissions are
different than standard AIS transmissions, so they appear
differently on the chartplotter. Instead of tracking a distress
signal transmission for collision avoidance, you track a distress
signal transmission to locate and assist a vessel or person.
Navigating to a Distress Signal Transmission
When you receive a distress signal transmission, a distress
signal alarm appears.
Select
Review
>
Go To
to begin navigation to the
transmission.
AIS Distress Signal Device Targeting Symbols
Symbol Description
AIS distress signal device transmission. Select to see more
information about the transmission and begin navigation.
Transmission lost.
Transmission test. Appears when a vessel initiates a test of
their distress signal device, and does not represent a true
emergency.
Transmission test lost.
Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts
To avoid a large number of test alerts and symbols in crowded
areas such as marinas, you can select to receive or ignore AIS
test messages. To test an AIS emergency device, you must
enable the chartplotter to receive test alerts.
1
Select
Settings
>
Alarms
>
AIS
.
2
Select an option:
To receive or ignore Emergency Position Indicating Radio
Beacon (EPRIB) test signals, select
AIS-EPIRB Test
.
To receive or ignore Man Overboard (MOB) test signals,
select
AIS-MOB Test
.
To receive or ignore Search and Rescue Transponder
(SART) test signals, select
AIS-SART Test
.
Turning Off AIS Reception
AIS signal reception is turned on by default.
Select
Settings
>
Other Vessels
>
AIS
>
Off
.
All AIS functionality on all charts and 3D chart views is
disabled. This includes AIS vessel targeting and tracking,
collision alarms that result from AIS vessel targeting and
tracking, and the display of information about AIS vessels.
Chart Menu
NOTE:
Not all settings apply to all chart views. Some options
require premium maps or connected accessories.
NOTE:
The menus may contain some settings that are not
supported by your installed charts or your present location. If
you make changes to those settings, the changes will not impact
the chart view.
These settings apply to the chart views, except Fish Eye 3D
(
Fish Eye 3D Settings
, page 10
).
From a chart, select MENU.
Layers
: Adjusts the appearance of the different items on the
charts (
Chart Layers
, page 8
).
Waypoints & Tracks
: Adjusts how waypoints and tracks are
shown (
User Data Layer Settings
, page 9
).
Quickdraw Contours
: Turns on bottom contour drawing, and
allows you to create fishing map labels (
Garmin Quickdraw
Contours Mapping
, page 10
).
Chart Setup
: Adjusts the orientation and level of detail shown
on the chart and adjusts the data shown on the screen.
Chart Layers
You can turn on and off chart layers and customize features of
the charts. Each setting is specific to the chart or chart view
being used.
NOTE:
Not all settings apply to all charts and chartplotter
models. Some options require premium maps or connected
accessories.
NOTE:
The menus may contain some settings that are not
supported by your installed charts or your present location. If
you make changes to those settings, the changes will not impact
the chart view.
From a chart, select
MENU
>
Layers
.
Chart
: Shows and hides chart-related items (
Chart Layer
Settings
, page 8
).
My Vessel
: Shows and hides items relating to the boat (
My
Vessel Layer Settings
, page 9
).
User Data
: Shows and hides user data, such as waypoints,
boundaries, and tracks, and opens user data lists (
User Data
Layer Settings
, page 9
).
Other Vessels
: Adjusts how other vessels are shown (
Other
Vessels Layer Settings
, page 9
).
Water
: Shows and hides depth items (
Water Layer Settings
,
page 9
).
Quickdraw Contours
: Shows and hides Garmin Quickdraw
Contours data (
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings
,
page 11
).
Chart Layer Settings
From a chart, select
MENU
>
Layers
>
Chart
.
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 (
Showing Satellite
Imagery on the Navigation Chart
, page 6
).
NOTE:
This setting must be enabled to view Standard
Mapping charts.
Tides & Currents
: Shows current station indicators and tide
station indicators on the chart and enables the tides and
current slider, which sets the time for which tides and
currents are reported on the map.
Land POIs
: Shows points of interest on land.
Navaid
: Shows navigational aids, such as ATONs and flashing
lights, on the chart. Allows you to select NOAA or IALA
navaid type.
Service Points
: Shows locations for marine services.
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Charts and 3D Chart Views