Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar Owners Manual - Page 116

Map Themes, Marine Map Settings, Showing and Hiding Map Data, Navigation Settings

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Map Themes You can change the map theme to display data optimized for your activity type. Hold , and select Map > Map Theme. None: Uses the preferences from the system map settings, with no additional theme applied. High Contrast: Sets the map to display data with higher contrast, for better visibility in challenging environments. Dark: Sets the map to display data with a dark background, for better visibility at night. Popularity: Highlights the most popular roads or trails on the map. Marine Map Settings You can customize how the map appears in marine mode. Hold , and select Map > Marine. Spot Soundings: Enables depth measurements on the chart. Light Sectors: Shows and configures the appearance of light sectors on the chart. Symbol Set: Sets the chart symbols in marine mode. The NOAA option displays the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration chart symbols. The International option displays the International Association of Lighthouse Authorities chart symbols. Showing and Hiding Map Data If you have multiple maps installed on your device, you can choose the map data to show on the map. 1 Press START. 2 Select Map. 3 Hold . 4 Select the map settings. 5 Select Map > Configure Maps. 6 Select a map to activate the toggle switch, which shows or hides the map data. Navigation Settings You can customize the map features and appearance when navigating to a destination. Customizing Navigation Data Screens 1 Hold . 2 Select Navigation > Data Screens. 3 Select an option: • Select Map > Status to turn on or off the map. • Select Map > Data Field to turn on or off a data field that shows routing information on the map. • Select Up Ahead to turn on or off information about upcoming course points. • Select Compass to turn on or off the compass. • Select Elevation Plot to turn on or off the elevation plot. • Select a screen to add, remove, or customize. Setting Up a Heading Bug You can set up a heading indicator to display on your data pages while navigating. The indicator points to your target heading. 1 Hold . 2 Select Navigation > Heading Bug. 108 Customizing Your Watch

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Map Themes
You can change the map theme to display data optimized for your activity type.
Hold
, and select
Map
>
Map Theme
.
None
: Uses the preferences from the system map settings, with no additional theme applied.
High Contrast
: Sets the map to display data with higher contrast, for better visibility in challenging
environments.
Dark
: Sets the map to display data with a dark background, for better visibility at night.
Popularity
: Highlights the most popular roads or trails on the map.
Marine Map Settings
You can customize how the map appears in marine mode.
Hold
, and select
Map
>
Marine
.
Spot Soundings
: Enables depth measurements on the chart.
Light Sectors
: Shows and configures the appearance of light sectors on the chart.
Symbol Set
: Sets the chart symbols in marine mode. The NOAA option displays the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration chart symbols. The International option displays the International Association of
Lighthouse Authorities chart symbols.
Showing and Hiding Map Data
If you have multiple maps installed on your device, you can choose the map data to show on the map.
1
Press
START
.
2
Select
Map
.
3
Hold
.
4
Select the map settings.
5
Select
Map
>
Configure Maps
.
6
Select a map to activate the toggle switch, which shows or hides the map data.
Navigation Settings
You can customize the map features and appearance when navigating to a destination.
Customizing Navigation Data Screens
1
Hold
.
2
Select
Navigation
>
Data Screens
.
3
Select an option:
•
Select
Map
>
Status
to turn on or off the map.
•
Select
Map
>
Data Field
to turn on or off a data field that shows routing information on the map.
•
Select
Up Ahead
to turn on or off information about upcoming course points.
•
Select
Compass
to turn on or off the compass.
•
Select
Elevation Plot
to turn on or off the elevation plot.
•
Select a screen to add, remove, or customize.
Setting Up a Heading Bug
You can set up a heading indicator to display on your data pages while navigating. The indicator points to your
target heading.
1
Hold
.
2
Select
Navigation
>
Heading Bug
.
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Customizing Your Watch