Garmin GPSMAP 7x2/9x2 and 12x2 Touch Owners Manual - Page 4

Navigation with a Chartplotter, Sailing Features, Sonar Fishfinder

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Navigation with a Chartplotter 16 Basic Navigation Questions 16 Destinations 17 Searching for a Destination by Name 17 Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart 17 Searching for a Marine Services Destination 17 Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To 17 Stopping Navigation 17 Waypoints 17 Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint 17 Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location 17 Marking an SOS Location 17 Projecting a Waypoint 17 Viewing a List of all Waypoints 17 Editing a Saved Waypoint 17 Moving a Saved Waypoint 17 Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint 18 Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB 18 Deleting All Waypoints 18 Routes 18 Creating and Navigating a Route From Your Present Location 18 Creating and Saving a Route 18 Viewing a List of Routes and Auto Guidance Paths 18 Editing a Saved Route 18 Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route 18 Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route ...... 19 Initiating a Search Pattern 19 Deleting a Saved Route 19 Deleting All Saved Routes 19 Auto Guidance 19 Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path 19 Creating and Saving an Auto Guidance Path 19 Adjusting a Saved Auto Guidance Path 19 Canceling an Auto Guidance Calculation in Progress ......... 20 Setting a Timed Arrival 20 Auto Guidance Path Configurations 20 Adjusting the Distance from Shore 20 Tracks 20 Showing Tracks 20 Setting the Color of the Active Track 20 Saving the Active Track 20 Viewing a List of Saved Tracks 21 Editing a Saved Track 21 Saving a Track as a Route 21 Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track 21 Deleting a Saved Track 21 Deleting All Saved Tracks 21 Retracing the Active Track 21 Clearing the Active Track 21 Managing the Track Log Memory During Recording 21 Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log 21 Boundaries 21 Creating a Boundary 21 Converting a Route to a Boundary 21 Converting a Track to a Boundary 21 Editing a Boundary 21 Linking a Boundary to a SmartMode Layout 22 Setting a Boundary Alarm 22 Disabling all Boundary Alarms 22 Deleting a Boundary 22 Deleting All Saved Waypoints, Tracks, Routes, and Boundaries 22 Sailing Features 22 Setting the Vessel Type 22 Sail Racing 22 Starting Line Guidance 22 Setting the Starting Line 22 Using the Starting Line Guidance 22 Starting the Race Timer 22 Stopping the Race Timer 22 Setting the Distance between the Bow and the GPS Antenna 22 Laylines Settings 23 Setting the Keel Offset 23 Sailboat Autopilot Operation 23 Wind Hold 23 Setting the Wind Hold Type 23 Engaging Wind Hold 23 Engaging Wind Hold from Heading Hold 23 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 Setting a Tack and Gybe Delay 24 Enabling the Gybe Inhibitor 24 Heading Line and Angle Markers 24 Setting the Heading Line and Angle Markers 24 Sonar Fishfinder 24 Stopping the Transmission of Sonar Signals 24 Changing the Sonar View 24 Traditional Sonar View 24 Split-Frequency Sonar View 25 Split-Zoom Sonar View 25 Garmin ClearVü Sonar View 25 SideVü Sonar View 25 SideVü Scanning Technology 25 Measuring Distance on the Sonar Screen 25 Panoptix Sonar Views 25 LiveVü Down Sonar View 26 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 27 Panoptix LiveScope™ Sonar View 27 Perspective View 27 Selecting the Transducer Type 27 Selecting a Sonar Source 27 Renaming a Sonar Source 27 Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen 27 Pausing the Sonar Display 27 Viewing Sonar History 27 Sonar Sharing 27 Adjusting the Level of Detail 28 Adjusting the Color Intensity 28 Sonar Recordings 28 Recording the Sonar Display 28 Stopping the Sonar Recording 28 Deleting a Sonar Recording 28 Playing Sonar Recordings 28 Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Sonar Setup 28 Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen 28 Setting the Scroll Speed 29 Adjusting the Range of the Depth or Width Scale 29 Sonar Noise Rejection Settings 29 Sonar Appearance Settings 29 Sonar Alarms 30 Advanced Sonar Settings 30 Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Transducer Installation Settings 30 Sonar Frequencies 30 ii Table of Contents

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Navigation with a Chartplotter
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16
Basic Navigation Questions
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16
Destinations
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17
Searching for a Destination by Name
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17
Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart
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17
Searching for a Marine Services Destination
.......................
17
Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To
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17
Stopping Navigation
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17
Waypoints
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17
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint
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17
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location
........................
17
Marking an SOS Location
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17
Projecting a Waypoint
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17
Viewing a List of all Waypoints
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17
Editing a Saved Waypoint
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17
Moving a Saved Waypoint
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17
Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint
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18
Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB
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18
Deleting All Waypoints
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18
Routes
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18
Creating and Navigating a Route From Your Present
Location
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18
Creating and Saving a Route
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18
Viewing a List of Routes and Auto Guidance Paths
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18
Editing a Saved Route
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18
Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route
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18
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route
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19
Initiating a Search Pattern
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19
Deleting a Saved Route
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19
Deleting All Saved Routes
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19
Auto Guidance
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19
Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path
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19
Creating and Saving an Auto Guidance Path
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19
Adjusting a Saved Auto Guidance Path
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19
Canceling an Auto Guidance Calculation in Progress
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20
Setting a Timed Arrival
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20
Auto Guidance Path Configurations
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20
Adjusting the Distance from Shore
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20
Tracks
.......................................................................................
20
Showing Tracks
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20
Setting the Color of the Active Track
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20
Saving the Active Track
.......................................................
20
Viewing a List of Saved Tracks
............................................
21
Editing a Saved Track
..........................................................
21
Saving a Track as a Route
...................................................
21
Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track
..................
21
Deleting a Saved Track
........................................................
21
Deleting All Saved Tracks
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21
Retracing the Active Track
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21
Clearing the Active Track
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21
Managing the Track Log Memory During Recording
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21
Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log
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21
Boundaries
................................................................................
21
Creating a Boundary
............................................................
21
Converting a Route to a Boundary
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21
Converting a Track to a Boundary
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21
Editing a Boundary
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21
Linking a Boundary to a SmartMode Layout
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22
Setting a Boundary Alarm
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22
Disabling all Boundary Alarms
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22
Deleting a Boundary
............................................................
22
Deleting All Saved Waypoints, Tracks, Routes, and
Boundaries
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22
Sailing Features
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22
Setting the Vessel Type
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22
Sail Racing
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22
Starting Line Guidance
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22
Setting the Starting Line
..................................................
22
Using the Starting Line Guidance
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22
Starting the Race Timer
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22
Stopping the Race Timer
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22
Setting the Distance between the Bow and the GPS
Antenna
................................................................................
22
Laylines Settings
.......................................................................
23
Setting the Keel Offset
..............................................................
23
Sailboat Autopilot Operation
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23
Wind Hold
............................................................................
23
Setting the Wind Hold Type
............................................
23
Engaging Wind Hold
.......................................................
23
Engaging Wind Hold from Heading Hold
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23
Adjusting the Wind Hold Angle with the Autopilot
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24
Tack and Gybe
.....................................................................
24
Tacking and Gybing from Heading Hold
.........................
24
Tacking and Gybing from Wind Hold
..............................
24
Setting a Tack and Gybe Delay
......................................
24
Enabling the Gybe Inhibitor
.............................................
24
Heading Line and Angle Markers
.............................................
24
Setting the Heading Line and Angle Markers
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24
Sonar Fishfinder
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24
Stopping the Transmission of Sonar Signals
............................
24
Changing the Sonar View
.........................................................
24
Traditional Sonar View
..............................................................
24
Split-Frequency Sonar View
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25
Split-Zoom Sonar View
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25
Garmin ClearVü Sonar View
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25
SideVü Sonar View
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25
SideVü Scanning Technology
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25
Measuring Distance on the Sonar Screen
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25
Panoptix Sonar Views
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25
LiveVü Down Sonar View
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26
LiveVü Forward Sonar View
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26
RealVü 3D Forward Sonar View
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26
RealVü 3D Down Sonar View
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26
RealVü 3D Historical Sonar View
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26
FrontVü Sonar View
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27
Panoptix LiveScope™ Sonar View
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27
Perspective View
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27
Selecting the Transducer Type
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27
Selecting a Sonar Source
.........................................................
27
Renaming a Sonar Source
...................................................
27
Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen
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27
Pausing the Sonar Display
.......................................................
27
Viewing Sonar History
..............................................................
27
Sonar Sharing
...........................................................................
27
Adjusting the Level of Detail
.....................................................
28
Adjusting the Color Intensity
.....................................................
28
Sonar Recordings
.....................................................................
28
Recording the Sonar Display
...............................................
28
Stopping the Sonar Recording
.............................................
28
Deleting a Sonar Recording
.................................................
28
Playing Sonar Recordings
...................................................
28
Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Sonar Setup
...........
28
Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen
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28
Setting the Scroll Speed
......................................................
29
Adjusting the Range of the Depth or Width Scale
...............
29
Sonar Noise Rejection Settings
...........................................
29
Sonar Appearance Settings
.................................................
29
Sonar Alarms
.......................................................................
30
Advanced Sonar Settings
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30
Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Transducer
Installation Settings
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30
Sonar Frequencies
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