Garmin GPSMAP 7x2/9x2 and 12x2 Touch Owners Manual - Page 62

Viewing Buoy Reports, Weather Overlay, Viewing Weather Subscription Information, Selecting a Video

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• To view the visibility forecast for the previous 36 hours, in 12-hour increments, select multiple times. Viewing Buoy Reports Report readings are taken from buoys and coastal observation stations. These readings are used to determine air temperature, dew point, water temperature, tide, wave height and period, wind direction and speed, visibility, and barometric pressure. 1 From a weather chart, select . 2 Select Buoy. Viewing Local Weather Information near a Buoy You can select an area near a buoy to view forecast information. 1 From a weather chart, select a location on the chart. 2 Select Local Weather. 3 Select an option: • To view present weather conditions from a local weather service, select Current Condition. • To view a local weather forecast, select Forecast. • To view surface wind and barometric pressure information, select Sea Surface. • To view wind and wave information, select Marine Bulletin. Weather Overlay The weather overlay superimposes weather and weather-related information on the Navigation chart, the Fishing chart, and the Perspective 3D chart view. The Navigation chart and the Fishing chart can show weather radar, height of cloud tops, lightning, weather buoys, county warnings, and hurricane warnings. The Perspective 3D chart view can show weather radar. Weather overlay settings configured for use on one chart are not applied to another chart. The weather overlay settings for each chart must be configured separately. NOTE: The Fishing chart is available with premium charts, in some areas. Viewing Weather Subscription Information You can view information about the weather services you have subscribed to and how many minutes have passed since the data for each service was updated. From a weather chart, select Menu > Subscription. Viewing Video WARNING Do not view video or photos while operating the vessel. Failure to pay attention to the conditions on the water can result in vessel damage, personal injury, or death. Before you can view video, you must connect to a compatible source. Compatible devices include video devices connected to the ports on the chartplotter or to the Garmin Marine Network, as well as supported network (IP-based) video cameras, encoders, and thermal cameras. Select A/V, Gauges, Controls > Video. Selecting a Video Source 1 From the video screen, select Menu > Source. 2 Select the source of the video feed. Alternating Among Multiple Video Sources If you have two or more video sources, you can alternate between them using a specific time interval. 1 From the video screen, select Menu > Source > Alternate. 2 Select Time, and select the amount of time each video appears. 3 Select Source, and select the video sources to add to the alternating sequence. Networked Video Devices NOTICE A Garmin Power over Ethernet (PoE) Isolation Coupler (P/N 010-10580-10) must be used when connecting Ethernet devices, such as FLIR® cameras, to a Garmin Marine Network. Connecting an Ethernet device directly to a Garmin Marine Network chartplotter damages the Garmin chartplotter and may damage the Ethernet device. Before you can view and control video devices such as IP cameras, encoders, and thermal cameras using your chartplotter, you must have a compatible video device connected to your chartplotter, and you must have a marine network cable Power over Ethernet (PoE) isolation coupler. Go to garmin.com for a list of compatible devices or to purchase a PoE Isolation Coupler. You can connect multiple supported video cameras and up to two video encoders to the Garmin Marine Network. You can select and view up to four video sources at once. Chartplotters with multiple composite built-in video inputs can display a single built-in video input only. When the cameras are connected, the network detects them automatically and displays them in the source list. Using Video Presets on Networked Video Cameras You can save, name, and activate video presets for each networked video source. Saving Video Presets on a Networked Video Camera 1 From a video screen, touch the screen. The video controls appear on the screen. 2 Hold a video preset button. A green light indicates the setting is stored. Naming Video Presets on a Networked Video Camera 1 From a video screen, select Menu > Video Setup > Presets. 2 Select a preset. 3 Select Rename. 4 Enter preset name. Activating Video Presets on a Networked Video Camera You can quickly return networked cameras to preset values. 1 From a video screen, touch the screen. The video controls appear on the screen. 2 Select a video preset. The camera restores the video settings saved for that preset. TIP: You can also save and activate presets using the video menu. Camera Settings Some cameras provide additional options to control the camera view. NOTE: Not all options are available on all camera models and chartplotter models. Refer to the camera manual for a list of available features. You may need to update the camera software to use this feature. From the infrared video screen, select Menu. IR Blend: Selects the infrared effect to MSX® (Multi-Spectral Dynamic Imaging) mode or CTV (Color Thermal Vision™) mode, and allows you to blend the effects. IR/Visible: Displays an infrared or visible light image. 54 Viewing Video

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To view the visibility forecast for the previous 36 hours, in
12-hour increments, select
multiple times.
Viewing Buoy Reports
Report readings are taken from buoys and coastal observation
stations. These readings are used to determine air temperature,
dew point, water temperature, tide, wave height and period,
wind direction and speed, visibility, and barometric pressure.
1
From a weather chart, select
.
2
Select
Buoy
.
Viewing Local Weather Information near a Buoy
You can select an area near a buoy to view forecast information.
1
From a weather chart, select a location on the chart.
2
Select
Local Weather
.
3
Select an option:
To view present weather conditions from a local weather
service, select
Current Condition
.
To view a local weather forecast, select
Forecast
.
To view surface wind and barometric pressure information,
select
Sea Surface
.
To view wind and wave information, select
Marine
Bulletin
.
Weather Overlay
The weather overlay superimposes weather and weather-related
information on the Navigation chart, the Fishing chart, and the
Perspective 3D chart view. The Navigation chart and the Fishing
chart can show weather radar, height of cloud tops, lightning,
weather buoys, county warnings, and hurricane warnings. The
Perspective 3D chart view can show weather radar.
Weather overlay settings configured for use on one chart are not
applied to another chart. The weather overlay settings for each
chart must be configured separately.
NOTE:
The Fishing chart is available with premium charts, in
some areas.
Viewing Weather Subscription Information
You can view information about the weather services you have
subscribed to and how many minutes have passed since the
data for each service was updated.
From a weather chart, select
Menu
>
Subscription
.
Viewing Video
WARNING
Do not view video or photos while operating the vessel. Failure
to pay attention to the conditions on the water can result in
vessel damage, personal injury, or death.
Before you can view video, you must connect to a compatible
source.
Compatible devices include video devices connected to the
ports on the chartplotter or to the Garmin Marine Network, as
well as supported network (IP-based) video cameras, encoders,
and thermal cameras.
Select
A/V, Gauges, Controls
>
Video
.
Selecting a Video Source
1
From the video screen, select
Menu
>
Source
.
2
Select the source of the video feed.
Alternating Among Multiple Video Sources
If you have two or more video sources, you can alternate
between them using a specific time interval.
1
From the video screen, select
Menu
>
Source
>
Alternate
.
2
Select
Time
, and select the amount of time each video
appears.
3
Select
Source
, and select the video sources to add to the
alternating sequence.
Networked Video Devices
NOTICE
A Garmin Power over Ethernet (PoE) Isolation Coupler (P/N
010-10580-10) must be used when connecting Ethernet
devices, such as FLIR
®
cameras, to a Garmin Marine Network.
Connecting an Ethernet device directly to a Garmin Marine
Network chartplotter damages the Garmin chartplotter and may
damage the Ethernet device.
Before you can view and control video devices such as IP
cameras, encoders, and thermal cameras using your
chartplotter, you must have a compatible video device
connected to your chartplotter, and you must have a marine
network cable Power over Ethernet (PoE) isolation coupler. Go
to
garmin.com
for a list of compatible devices or to purchase a
PoE Isolation Coupler.
You can connect multiple supported video cameras and up to
two video encoders to the Garmin Marine Network. You can
select and view up to four video sources at once. Chartplotters
with multiple composite built-in video inputs can display a single
built-in video input only. When the cameras are connected, the
network detects them automatically and displays them in the
source list.
Using Video Presets on Networked Video Cameras
You can save, name, and activate video presets for each
networked video source.
Saving Video Presets on a Networked Video Camera
1
From a video screen, touch the screen.
The video controls appear on the screen.
2
Hold a video preset button.
A green light indicates the setting is stored.
Naming Video Presets on a Networked Video Camera
1
From a video screen, select
Menu
>
Video Setup
>
Presets
.
2
Select a preset.
3
Select
Rename
.
4
Enter preset name.
Activating Video Presets on a Networked Video Camera
You can quickly return networked cameras to preset values.
1
From a video screen, touch the screen.
The video controls appear on the screen.
2
Select a video preset.
The camera restores the video settings saved for that preset.
TIP:
You can also save and activate presets using the video
menu.
Camera Settings
Some cameras provide additional options to control the camera
view.
NOTE:
Not all options are available on all camera models and
chartplotter models. Refer to the camera manual for a list of
available features. You may need to update the camera
software to use this feature.
From the infrared video screen, select Menu.
IR Blend
: Selects the infrared effect to MSX
®
(Multi-Spectral
Dynamic Imaging) mode or CTV (Color Thermal Vision
)
mode, and allows you to blend the effects.
IR/Visible
: Displays an infrared or visible light image.
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Viewing Video