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    GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    manual updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products. Garmin® is a trademark of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries. Garmin®, GPSMAP®, AutoLocate®, TracBack®, BlueChart®, BlueChart® g2™ and MapSource
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    unit, contact Garmin Product Support or an installation professional in your area. The GPSMAP 2206/2210 is CANet compatible. See the GPSMAP 2206/2210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions for more information. About This Manual To get the most out of your new chartplotter, read this manual and learn
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    Bar...3 Turning on the GPSMAP 2206/2210 4 Adjusting the Backlight 4 Initializing the GPS Receiver 5 Receiver Status and Accuracy 6 GPS Setup...6 Using Simulator Mode 7 Basic Operation 8 Using the GPSMAP 2206/2210 8 Selecting Options and Entering Data 9 Using Additional Map Data 10 Using the
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    Card Tab...54 Messages Tab 55 Viewing Detailed Message Information 55 Alarms Tab...56 System Alarms...57 Nav (Navigation) Alarms 57 Sonar Alarms...58 Introduction > Table of Contents System Tab...58 Update Sub Tab...63 Network Tab 64 Pages Tab...64 Map 81 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual iii
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    > Table of Contents Appendix 82 Specifications 82 Installing and Removing Data Cards 83 What is WAAS/EGNOS 84 WAAS Capability 84 Digital Selective Calling (DSC 85 What is DSC?...85 LORAN TD System 86 Caring for the GPSMAP 2206/2210 87 Navigation Terms 88 Messages and Alarms 90 Optional
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    Registration Help us better support you by completing our online registration today! Connect to our Web site at www.garmin.com/registration/. Use this area to record the serial number (8-digit number located on the back of the GPSMAP 2206/2210) in case your GPSMAP 2206/2210 needs service. Keep the
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    charts and notices to mariners contain all information needed to MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us garmin.com/aboutGarmin/environment/disposal.jsp. vi GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    Unit Overview Serial number tag Getting Started Data card slots Data card slot 1 Data card slot 2 Getting Started > Unit Overview Interface keys Connection ports ://0!'% 15)4 %.4%2 -!2+ !$* -%.5 .!6 -/" $!4! #.&' &).$ > > > > > !"# $%&    '() *+, -./    0123  456 
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    up, down, right, or left to move through lists, highlight fields, enter data, or move the map pointer. ADJ/MENU Key • Press and release to view options for a page. • Press and hold . FIND Key • Press to search for points, such as user waypoints, cities, and services. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    15)4 Getting Started > Using the GPSMAP 2206/2210 Keypad %.4%2 Using Soft Keys -!2+ Status Bar !$* .!6 Soft keys are locat:e/d/-along the bottom of the display and are used as shortcuts to -%.5At the-/"
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    GPSMAP 2206/2210, make sure the unit and GPS 17 antenna are correctly installed on your vessel according to the instructions in the GPSMAP 2206/2210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions. The first time you turn on the GPSMAP 2206/2210, the GPS 17 receiver the Map Page. To turn off the GPSMAP 2206/2210
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    is highlighted. After reading the warning, press ENTER. Next, you see the first of the main pages, the Map Page. The GPSMAP 2206/2210 begins searching for GPS satellites. The first time the unit acquires satellites takes several minutes. Afterward, acquisition times are quicker during normal use
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    set to Garmin: • AutoLocate-allows the receiver to find your location automatically. This process can take up to five minutes. • Set Position-allows you to initialize the receiver from the Map Page to initially help the receiver acquire satellites more quickly.  GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    the unit if you are indoors and satellite signals are not available. When the GPSMAP 2206/2210 is in Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is turned off. You cannot use the unit for actual navigation. Note: Do "Normal" appears in the status bar at the top of each page. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 
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    Basic Operation > Using the GPSMAP 2206/2210 Basic Operation Using the GPSMAP 2206/2210 The advanced keypad system on the GPSMAP 2206/2210 is designed to allow you to select options and enter data quickly and conveniently. As you progress through this owner's manual, you are directed to press a
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    the option you want to select. For numbers 10 and higher, press the first digit, and then press the second digit within one second. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual To exit a menu or return to the previous setting: Press QUIT. The QUIT key moves backward through your steps. Press QUIT repeatedly to
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    Features include integrated mapping, 2-D or 3-D map perspective, tide and current data, improved IALA symbols, navaids, marinas, boat ramps, roads, and more. Optional preprogrammed Garmin data cards and MapSource CD-ROMs enhance the versatility of your GPSMAP 2206/2210. With optional prepgrogrammed
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    to the Range setting, additional tabs appear on the Review Waypoint Page. Use the ROCKER to highlight the individual tabs to view the information and additional options. Additional information tabs Map window Basic Operation > Using the GPSMAP 2206/2210 To eliminate the pointer and re-center your
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    map window and press FIND, the unit centers its search from the map pointer location. When using BlueChart, BlueChart g2, or MapSource data, your location or the map pointer must be within the map . The Review Page appears, showing item information, map location, chart GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    the map location. The Review Waypoint Page appears. 3. To accept the waypoint with the default information, press ENTER. OR To change any waypoint information, highlight the appropriate field and press ENTER. After entering your changes, press the OK soft key. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 13
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    . Entering coordinates into the GPSMAP 2206/2210 while it is set to a datum different from the datum in which the coordinates were created can result in an incorrect waypoint location. Enter location coordinates manually. Creating a Waypoint from a Map Feature 14 Review Waypoint Page To create
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    The Review Waypoint Page appears with the next available waypoint number and the receiver's Review Waypoint Page. NOTE: Additional information tabs do not appear in this mode. Waypoint name Symbol Comment Position Coordinates Depth/water temp Map window GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual Review
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    bearing from the waypoint's current location appears in the upper-left corner of the map window. 3. Press ENTER to accept the new waypoint location. Waypoint Symbol List To in or out on the map window the Review Waypoint Page: Press the Zoom Up or Zoom Down keys. 16 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    The Proximity sub tab also provides a continuously updated proximity waypoint alarm that you can use to waypoints are arranged in alphanumeric order. To scroll through and review the waypoint list: 1. Use the ROCKER to highlight the card, or write them down. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 17
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    Basic Operation > Reviewing and Editing Waypoints To restricted waters. You can add proximity alarms to a maximum of 10 waypoints or on-screen map items, with a maximum alarm radius of 99.99 nautical or statute miles, or kilometers circle Proximity waypoint 18 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    . If you highlight a point on a list or the map and press NAV, Go To appears in addition to Go To Point. The Go To function can be accessed from any list of points or from the map display. Current location Destination Navigating to a Destination GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 19
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    stored in the waypoint list. If you select a new map point (non-map item) as the Go To destination, the GPSMAP 2206/2210 automatically creates a waypoint named MAP at the pointer location. To Go To an existing waypoint or map item from the map display: 1. Use the ROCKER to highlight the waypoint or
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    your path using the track log stored in the receiver's memory, which eliminates the need to store waypoints along maximum), and a map overview are shown. Default track name Total number of points Total distance Change color of track line Clear soft key GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 21
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    track log's changes in distance and direction are too complex, 300 waypoints might not mark your path accurately. The receiver then assigns the 300 waypoints to the most significant points of your track, and simplifies segments with fewer changes in direction. 22 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    of the navigation pages to guide you back to the map that is not a feature or waypoint, a new waypoint is created for that location. To stop navigation to the MOB location: 1. Press NAV/MOB to open the Navigation menu. 2. Highlight Stop Navigation, and press ENTER. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    , such as Cities or Navaids.) 7. Select a waypoint to add to the route, and press ENTER. The Review Waypoint Page appears. 8. Press the OK soft key to add the point to the route. As you add each , and press ENTER. The selected route is shown on the Map Page. 24 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    Routes tab. 2. Use the ROCKER to select the route you want to copy, and press the Copy soft key. The map window for the new route opens. The copied route uses the same route name with an additional number (starting at 1) at the end of the route name. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 25
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    The map window opens showing the selected route. 2. Press the Rename Route soft key. The first character in the Editing Route field is highlighted. Editing Route field 3. Use the ROCKER or data entry keys to change the route name, and press ENTER when finished. 26 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    list. If the selected route point is a user waypoint, you can edit any of the waypoint properties on the Review Waypoint Page. 3. Press the Add soft key. The color of the selected route leg changes to magenta and the word "ADD" appears below the map pointer. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 27
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    a point to review (waypoint or map item). 3. Press the Move soft key to move the selected point. The word "MOVE" appears below the map pointer. To map pointer to the location where you want to move the route point, and then press ENTER to move the route point. 28 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    the Plan Route window such as your speed, departure time, fuel flow, and departure date so your GPSMAP 2206/2210 can estimate information about your trip. To plan your route: 1. Press the Plan soft key on are finished. 3. Press QUIT to return to the Route List. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 29
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    21, or GSD 22 with transducer connected to the GPSMAP 2206/2210, a Sonar Page is added to the page sequence. Press PAGE to cycle through the main pages in order. Map Page Map Split Page Compass Page Highway Page To go to you want to view, and press ENTER. 30 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    can show other functions, such as a compass, temperature log (if inputting Garmin or NMEA sonar data), or a second map (Map Split Page only) on a main page. You can also change the 1 Digital 2 Main page Configuration Window Map Page with Additional Functions GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 31
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    QUIT to exit. To restore the factory default configuration: 1. Press and hold DATA/CNFG to open the Configuration window. 2. Press the Defaults soft key. 32 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    or use the ROCKER to highlight an option, and press ENTER. Adjustment menu Active function window Map Split Page with Highway Page To switch between function windows on a main page: 1. Press ADJ that are not available appear dimmed and cannot be selected. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 33
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    upper-left corner of the map to indicate location, any identifying text, range, and bearing to the pointer or a selected waypoint or map item. The map range is shown in the lower-right corner of the map. Map information Map Page in Full-Screen Mode Map range 34 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    , with the current range shown at the lower-right corner of the Map Page. To select a map range: Press the Up key to zoom out or the Down key to zoom in. Note: The scale value represents the distance from one end of the scale bar to the other. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 35
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    MapSource data. The unit shows cartography as long as chart information is available for the selected range. The GPSMAP 2206/2210 accepts preprogrammed data cards and is compatible with the latest BlueChart g2 series marine cartography, which features integrated mapping, 2-D or 3-D map perspective
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    Hide Detail (Show Detail) soft key to show or hide Spot Soundings and Map Outlines for easier viewing. Note: This setting only affects the currently selected map. If you have a second map window shown, you can set one map to show detail and one map to hide detail. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 37
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    Shown Map Page with Detail Hidden 2. Press left or right on the ROCKER to highlight a sub tab, press up or down to highlight the setting you want to change, and press ENTER. 3. Press up or down on the ROCKER to select a different setting, and press ENTER. 38 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    window. 3. Select the pages and options you want to show on the Map Split Page. Note: You can display only two pages at a time. When two are selected, the other options are unavailable. 4. Press QUIT to close the Function window and return to the Map Split Page. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 39
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    Compass Page Compass Page The GPSMAP 2206/2210 features two different navigation pages: Compass and Highway. Whenever you are following a route or TrackBack, the Compass Page guides you to your destination of Digital Data fields. Compass ring Bearing pointer 40 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    you head toward your destination, the middle of the screen guides you to your waypoint on a moving highway. Your present review and modify the Active Route from either a list of the route points or on a map. • Show (Hide) Map-allows you to show or hide the map . GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 41
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    , you can view the map on the Highway Page. To view the map on the Highway Page: 1. Press the Show Map soft key to show the map on the Highway Page. Show Map View on the Highway Page 2. Press Hide Map to return to the highway view. Highway Page with Map Hidden 42 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    any page by pressing ADJ/MENU. Sub tabs Main Menu > GPS Tab GPS Tab The GPS tab provides a visual reference of satellite acquisition, receiver status, and accuracy. The sky view and signal strength bars give and then press up or down to select individual fields. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 43
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    for both sources. The bottom of the chart shows the amount of time (in hours and minutes) until the next low tide and high tide. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    , and press ENTER. The tide chart is updated to show tide information for the selected date. map location: 1. Highlight the For field, and press ENTER to open the Find Tides Page. 2. Highlight Map Position, and press ENTER to open the Find Near Current Position Page. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    Station from the list, and press ENTER. As you move the highlight over each Current Station in the list, the station is highlighted on the map window. The distance and bearing from your location to the highlighted station are shown at the bottom of the list. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    moon phase shows the current visible portion of the moon as a light color. You can show this data for your current location, a location from the map, or a Find item location. Also, you can select a different to a north heading or to the current track heading. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 47
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    Maximum Speed field to 0.00. • Clear Odometer-resets the value in the Odometer field to 0.00. • Clear All-resets the values in all fields. 48 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    quickly and efficiently. The sub tabs also provide continuously updated proximity waypoint alarms that can be used to define items currently stored in memory. From the User list, you can review, edit, rename, or delete individual waypoints, or delete all user GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 49
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    currently being recorded). The active log stores up to approximately 10,000 track log points, based on the criteria specified in the Track settings. 50 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    log. On the Saved sub tab, the following soft keys are available: • Review Map-opens the Saved Track window so you can review the selected track. • Delete-deletes the highlighted saved track log from memory. • Delete All-deletes all saved track logs from memory. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 51
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    combination. Basic wiring is required for the Garmin unit and VHF radio to send and receive NMEA data from each other. See the GPSMAP 2206/2210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions for more information. Understanding DSC Distress Calls With your GPSMAP 2206/2210 properly connected to a VHF radio with
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    under the corresponding MMSI number. Another way to enter a name is from the Entry Review Page or the DSC Distress Call or DSC Position Report pages. The Name field is only available in the GPS. Names cannot be sent like the MMSI numbers to other DSC users. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 53
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    on your computer. DSC Setup (Simulator Mode Shown) Using the NAV Key If you receive a distress call or position report, you can quickly navigate to the caller using the NAV key. When the call is logged, press NAV, and select Go To or Go To . 54 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    Card soft key to save the selected items to the data card. 4. If transferring data from the card to the GPSMAP 2206/2210, press the Merge From Card soft key to combine the selected items with existing GPS data. OR Highlight Replace From Card , course, and heading. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 55
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    ENTER. 3. Change the mode to the setting you want, and press ENTER. 4. Repeat steps 1-3 to set additional alarms, and then press ENTER when finished. 56 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    sets an alarm to sound when the battery reaches a userdetermined low voltage. • GPS Accuracy-sets an alarm to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the user-determined value. • Anchor Drag-sets an use the control field to turn the alarm on and off. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 57
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    tab consists of five sub tabs:General, Units, Time, Comm, and Update. • Shallow Water/Deep Water-sets an alarm to sound when you enter depth that is too shallow or too deep. You must be receiving sonar data for this function to work. • Water Temperature-sets an GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    on the Units sub tab match that of the map or chart. This information should be shown somewhere on the map or chart. If not, contact the map or chart maker to determine what position format, datum, heading, and units of measure are used for the map or chart. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 59
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    or Meters (m). You must be receiving NMEA Sonar depth data or using a Garmin Sonar Module for the depth to appear. • Map Datum-manually select the datum reference used GPSMAP 2206/2210 unit does not automatically calculate and update the magnetic variation at your present location. Failure to update
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    connecting your GPSMAP 2206/2210 to external NMEA devices or a personal computer. The unit supports two input/output ports. Note: See the GPSMAP 2206/2210 & GPS17 Installation Instructions for more -select Auto, On, or Off to adjust for daylight saving time. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 61
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    MapSource data, exchange waypoint, route, track, and proximity data with a computer or another Garmin unit. When you select Garmin Data Transfer, you can choose from nine Garmin Data Transfer Modes. • NMEA In/NMEA Out-supports the GPSMAP 2206/2210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions for information
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    output. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual • Update-updates software on your unit. • Prepare Card-updates software for devices connected to your GPSMAP 2206/2210. When selected, information about your network installation is collected and saved to a data card. Use the data card with Marine Updater on
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    > Network Tab and Pages Tab Network Tab The Network tab shows all devices connected to your GPSMAP 2206/2210, and the status of each. You can assign a name or identifier to each device the list. 3. Repeat steps 1-2 to change the page sequence for additional pages. 64 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    change, and press ENTER. 3. Press up or down on the ROCKER to select the setting you want, and press ENTER. 4. Press QUIT to exit. The Map tab has six sub tabs-Prefs, Detail, Labels, Nav, AIS, and Source. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 65
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    when zooming out. • Course Up-fixes the map so the direction of navigation is always up and turns the course line vertical on the screen. • Defaults-restores map settings to factory defaults for all tabs. Press the Defaults soft key to restore original settings. 66 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    30 ft to
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    : You must set your chartplotter communication to NMEA In/NMEA Out with a baud rate of 38,400 to receive AIS information. The Nav represents the approximate accuracy of the GPS position based on EPE (Estimated Position Error) and map data quality. Your actual location GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    map. OR Press the Show All soft key to show all map families. Press the Show None soft key to clear all check boxes. • Built-in Map-turns the built-in basemap on or off. • External Maps-turns all optional BlueChart g2 or MapSource data on the data card on or off. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    view the notes or chart information for that map area, highlight the map name, and press ENTER. 5. Press the water temperature log (if equipped with a temperature sensing transducer or receiving NMEA Sonar temperature data). The chart reads from right to left . 70 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    -show all active route waypoints. • User Waypoints-show only nearby waypoints. • Track Log-show current active track log. • Saved Tracks-show any saved track logs. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 71
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    Module. Read the installation instructions included with your Garmin Sounder Module to install it NOTE: You must have a GSD 20, GSD 21, or GSD 22 Sounder Module installed and connected to your GPSMAP 2206/2210 to use the sonar features. Understanding Sonar The transducer mounted on your vessel sends
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    signal, and therefore the most intense color. The bottom is the continuous, intensely-colored line running across the bottom of the screen. The GPSMAP 2206/2210 uses the latest technology in interpreting , the harder the bottom). Hard Structure Soft Structure GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 73
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    20, GSD 21 or GSD 22 sounder module is not attached, the Sonar Page appears only when the GPSMAP 2206/2210 is in Simulator Mode or if the Sonar check box is selected on the System tab. To view with a temperature or speed sensor). 74 Sonar Page with Split Screen GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    on the Flasher is the actual depth and bottom. The colors indicate the different strength of the signals. • A soft bottom (such as silt or mud) creates as signal that is narrow and more faint. • A hard bottom (such as sand or rock) creates a signal that is wider. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 75
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    manually. To see more detail on the screen, increase the receiver color scheme, indicating where the water meets the bottom. To turn the Whiteline Off, press the ROCKER down until the setting bar is all the way at the bottom of the range and reads Off. 76 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    horizontal width of the A-scope signal indicates the strength of the signal. • Color Bar-shows a gradient scale of the current Color Gain setting. • Temp Graph-appears only if you have a temperature-capable the bottom (Auto) or set to a userspecified depth range. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 77
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    using this feature, the Sonar Page pauses. The depth continues to update while the display is paused, but the unit does not show the location you want. 2. Press and release ENTER/MARK. The Review Waypoint Page appears with the waypoint's coordinates, default name, and GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    a GPS ground speed is not available, use either your boat's speedometer reading (not always accurate) or a stopwatch to determine your speed over a certain distance (distance / time = speed). It is recommended that you calibrate in water having little or no current. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
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    OK, and press ENTER. If you want to manually enter a calibration, press ENTER on the speed field Color Scheme-sets the colors for the Sonar and Flasher Pages. • Fish Symbols-sets how the Sonar Page interprets suspended targets and background information. If you select a fish symbol, the GPSMAP 2206
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    default. • Temperature Log-records the water temperature as you move through the water so that you can look for temperature changes over a period of time. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 81
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    Display: GPSMAP 2206: 6.4" diagonal (16.3 cm) GPSMAP 2210: 10.4" diagonal (26.4 cm) High resolution, 256-color TFT (640 x 480 pixels), full VGA, with adjustable backlighting Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to IEC 60529-IPX 7 Temp. Range: 5°F to 122°F (-15°C to 50°C) GPS
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    Installing and Removing Data Cards The GPSMAP 2206/2210 uses optional Garmin BlueChart® and MapSource® data cards. You can use optional preprogrammed BlueChart g2™ data cards. Insert data cards in the card slots located on the left side of the unit. You can install or remove data cards at any time,
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    your GPSMAP 2206/2210 in regions that are not supported by ground stations may not improve accuracy, even when receiving signals from an SBAS satellite. In fact, it can degrade the accuracy to less than that provided by GPS satellites alone. For this reason, when you enable WAAS on your Garmin GPS
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    . Basic wiring is required for the Garmin unit and VHF radio to send and receive NMEA data from each other. See the GPSMAP 2206/2210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions. What is DSC? Digital Selective Calling (DSC) uses marine VHF radio and Global Positioning System (GPS) technologies to transmit and
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 94
    .htm. How Can Garmin Help You with DSC? To receive Distress Calls or Position Reports, you must have a DSC-equipped chartplotter as well as a VHF radio with DSC support. During normal, nonemergency field, the active waypoint information reflects those changes. Because GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 95
    power. It is always a good practice to back up important user data by manually recording it, loading it to a computer (transferring it to MapSource), or storing it on a data card. Water Immersion The GPSMAP 2206/2210 is waterproof to IEC Standard 60529 IPX7. It can withstand immersion in 1 meter
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 96
    . This field is active only if the GPSMAP 2206/2210 is connected to a Garmin Sounder Module or if NMEA depth is available a route. DOP (Dilution of Precision)-reflects the quality of the GPS signals and satellite geometry. Elevation-the altitude (height) above mean GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 97
    temperature. This field is active only if the GPSMAP 2206/2210 is receiving temp readings from a NMEA device or a Garmin Sounder Module. Waypoint Destination-the final waypoint in the route or the destination waypoint. Waypoint Next-the next waypoint in the route. GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual 89
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 98
    Card-error reading card; remove and reinsert. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists. Can't Read Voltages That High, Limited To Top Of Range-voltage range must be between 10.0 and 33.0 volts for the GPSMAP 2206 distress call has been received. Take appropriate action.
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 99
    or Garmin Product Support to have the unit serviced. Sonar Service Incompatible-the external sonar device you are connected to needs a software update. Appendix > Messages and Alarms Sonar Service Lost-the external sonar device you were connected to has either been disconnected, or the GPSMAP 2206
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 100
    numbers, marine data, topographical information, and more from MapSource CD-ROMs to a data card, either directly through your GPSMAP 2206/2210 using the PC Interface Cable, or with the Data Card Programmer. USB Data Card Programmer-programs blank data cards and downloads maps to a data card at high
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 101
    Kingdom, the United States, Canada, or Taiwan for service. The Garmin GPSMAP 2206/2210 has no user-serviceable parts. Should you ever encounter a problem with your unit, please take it to an authorized Garmin dealer for repairs. The GPSMAP 2206/2210 is fastened shut with screws. Any attempt to
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 102
    and used in accordance with the instructions. However, there is no guarantee that receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The GPSMAP 2206/2210 does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Repairs should only be made by an authorized Garmin service
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 103
    50 ADJ/MENU key 2 advanced map card setup 69 alarms navigation 57 report 52, 86 setup 54 DSC Item Review 53 DSC tab 52 dual beam 72 GPS accuracy alarm 57 GPS receiver initializing 5 GPS status icon 5 GPS tab 5, 43 GSD 20 i, 58, 72 GSD 21 58, 72 GSD 22 i, 58, 72 Index GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 104
    configuring 31 Highway Page 41 Map Page 34-37 Map Split Page 39 manage user card 55 manual conventions i MapSource 54, 83 map data 10 map datums 60 map outlines 66 Map Page 34-37 distance and bearing 37 options 37 ranges 35 map pointer 10 moving 10 map ranges 35 Map Split Page 39 Map tab 65-69 AIS
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 105
    waves 72 source, GPS 6 specifications 82 speed reviewing 15 underwater 78 using 13 waypoint list 17 waypoint name changing 16 waypoint symbol changing 16 Index weakest returns 73 whiteline 74, 76 Wide Area Augmentation System. See WAAS wide beam 72 Z zoom 35, 41, 77 GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner's Manual
  • Garmin GPSMAP 2206 | Owner's Manual - Page 106
    For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2006 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The
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