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alarms 11 appearance 11 bottom lock 10 cone 6 depth 10 depth scale 10 frequencies 10 gain 10 interference 11 scroll speed 11 surface noise 11 suspended targets 11 views 10 waypoint 10 whiteline 11 zoom 10 SOS 8 stations 1 changing the station 22 customizing the home screen of 1 ordering the displays 22 restoring the layout 2, 22 suspended targets 6 symbols 4 system information 22, 26 T targeting 13 temperature log 18 tide stations 3, 18 indicators 4 touchscreen 1 tracks 9 clearing 10 copying 25, 26 deleting 10 editing 9 list 9 navigating 9, 10 recording 10 saving 9 saving as route 9 showing 6, 9 transducer 10 transducer setup 11 trip gauges 17 U unit ID 22 units of measure 22 updates, software 26 user data, deleting 10 V vessel trails 6, 16 VHF radio 15 calling an AIS target 17 distress calls 16 DSC channel 16 individual routine call 17 individual routine calling 16 video 18 configuring 19 source 18, 19 voltage 24 volume, adjusting 22 VRM 13 adjusting 13 measuring 13 showing 13 W warning manager 18 messages 18 water speed 25 temperature log 18 temperature offset 25 waypoints 8 copying 26 creating 8, 21 deleting 8 editing 8 man overboard 8 navigating to 8 radar 12 showing 6 sonar 10 tracked vessel 16 viewing list of 8 weather 21 weather 6, 19, 20 alarms 24 broadcasts 19 charts 19, 22 fishing 21 fishing chart 22 forecast 20, 21 navigation chart 22 overlay 21, 22 precipitation 19, 20 sea conditions 20, 21 subscription 19, 22 surface pressure 21 visibility 21 water temperature 21 wave information 21 winds 20 wind angle graph 18 wind speed graph 18 Z zoom chart 2 radar 12 sonar 10 Index 29

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Introduction	7
GPSMAP 8000 Series Front View	7
Inserting a Memory Card	7
Using the Touchscreen	7
Locking the Touchscreen	7
Tips and Shortcuts	7
GPS Satellite Signals	7
Stations and Station Layouts	7
Customizing the Home Screen	7
Customizing the Layout of a Page	7
Resetting the Station Layouts	8
Adjusting the Backlight	8
Adjusting the Color Mode	8
Charts and 3D Chart Views	8
Chart Symbols	8
Showing a Different Chart	8
Zooming In and Out Using the Touchscreen	8
Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart	8
Navigating to a Point on the Chart	9
Viewing Details about Navaids	9
Premium Charts	9
Viewing Tide Station Information	9
Animated Tide and Current Indicators	9
Showing and Configuring Tides and Currents	10
Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart	10
Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks	10
Automatic Identification System	10
AIS Targeting Symbols	10
Heading and Projected Course of Activated AIS Targets	10
Showing AIS and MARPA Vessels on a Chart or on a 3D Chart View	10
Activating a Target for an AIS Vessel	11
Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel	11
Deactivating a Target for an AIS Vessel	11
Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats	11
Setting the Safe-Zone Collision Alarm	11
AIS Distress Signals	11
Navigating to a Distress Signal Transmission	11
AIS Distress Signal Device Targeting Symbols	11
Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts	11
Turning Off AIS Reception	11
Chart and 3D Chart View Settings	11
Navigation and Fishing Chart Setup	12
Waypoints and Tracks Settings on the Charts and Chart Views	12
Chart Appearance Settings	12
Other Vessels Settings on the Charts and Chart Views	12
Fish Eye 3D Settings	12
Navigation with a Chartplotter	12
Basic Navigation Questions	13
Destinations	13
Searching for a Destination by Name	13
Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart	13
Searching for a Marine Services Destination	13
Courses	13
Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To	13
Setting and Following a Course Using Auto Guidance	13
Autopilot Navigation	13
Recalculating the Auto Guidance Route	13
Stopping Navigation	13
Waypoints	14
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint	14
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location	14
Marking and Navigating to an MOB Location	14
Viewing a List of all Waypoints	14
Editing a Saved Waypoint	14
Moving a Saved Waypoint	14
Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint	14
Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB	14
Deleting All Waypoints	14
Routes	14
Creating and Navigating a Route From Your Present Location	14
Creating and Saving a Route	14
Viewing a List of Routes	15
Editing a Saved Route	15
Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route	15
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route	15
Deleting a Saved Route	15
Deleting All Saved Routes	15
Tracks	15
Showing Tracks	15
Setting the Color of the Active Track	15
Saving the Active Track	15
Viewing a List of Saved Tracks	15
Editing a Saved Track	15
Saving a Track as a Route	15
Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track	15
Deleting a Saved Track	16
Deleting All Saved Tracks	16
Retracing the Active Track	16
Clearing the Active Track	16
Managing the Track Log Memory During Recording	16
Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log	16
Deleting All Saved Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks	16
Sonar	16
Changing the Sonar View	16
Pausing the Sonar Display	16
Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen	16
Adjusting the Gain on the Sonar Screen	16
Adjusting the Range of the Depth Scale	16
Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen	16
Selecting Frequencies	16
Turning On the A-Scope	17
Sonar Setup	17
Sonar Settings	17
Sonar Noise Rejection Settings	17
Sonar Appearance Settings	17
Sonar Alarm Settings	17
Advanced Sonar Settings	17
Transducer Installation Settings	17
Radar	17
Radar Display Modes	18
Changing the Radar Mode	18
Transmitting Radar Signals	18
Adjusting the Zoom Scale on the Radar Screen	18
Tips for Selecting a Radar Zoom Scale	18
Marking a Waypoint on the Radar Screen	18
Sentry Mode	18
Enabling Timed Transmit	18
Setting the Standby and Transmit Times	18
Enabling a Guard Zone	18
Defining a Circular Guard Zone	18
Defining a Partial Guard Zone	19
Radar Targeting and MARPA	19
MARPA Targeting Symbols	19
Assigning a MARPA Tag to an Object	19
Viewing Information about a MARPA-tagged Object	19
Removing a MARPA Tag from a Targeted Object	19
Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats	19
Showing AIS Vessels on the Radar Screen	19
VRM and EBL	19
Showing the VRM and the EBL	19
Adjusting the VRM and the EBL	19
Measuring the Range and Bearing to a Target Object	19
Radar Overlay	20
Radar Overlay and Chart Data Alignment	20
Showing the Radar Overlay	20
Stopping the Transmission of Radar Signals	20
Optimizing the Radar Display	20
Range of Radar Signals	20
Radar Gain and Clutter	20
Automatically Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen	20
Manually Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen	20
Minimizing Nearby Large-Object Interference	20
Minimizing Side-Lobe Interference on the Radar Screen	20
Adjusting Sea Clutter on the Radar Screen	21
Adjusting Rain Clutter on the Radar Screen	21
Reducing Cross Talk Clutter on the Radar Screen	21
Radar Display Settings	21
Radar Appearance Settings	21
Front-of-Boat Offset	21
Measuring the Potential Front-of-Boat Offset	21
Setting the Front-of-Boat Offset	21
Digital Selective Calling	21
Networked Chartplotter and VHF Radio Functionality	21
Turning On DSC	21
DSC List	22
Viewing the DSC List	22
Adding a DSC Contact	22
Incoming Distress Calls	22
Navigating to a Vessel in Distress	22
Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from a VHF Radio	22
Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from the Chartplotter	22
Position Tracking	22
Viewing a Position Report	22
Navigating to a Tracked Vessel	22
Creating a Waypoint at the Position of a Tracked Vessel	22
Editing Information in a Position Report	22
Deleting a Position-Report Call	22
Viewing Vessel Trails on the Chart	22
Individual Routine Calls	22
Selecting a DSC Channel	22
Making an Individual Routine Call	23
Making an Individual Routine Call to an AIS Target	23
Gauges and Graphs	23
Viewing Engine and Fuel Gauges	23
Customizing Engine Gauge and Fuel Gauge Limits	23
Enabling Status Alarms for Engine Gauges	23
Enabling Some Engine Gauge Status Alarms	23
Selecting the Number of Engines Shown in Gauges	23
Customizing the Engines Shown in Gauges	23
Setting the Fuel Capacity of the Vessel	23
Synchronizing the Fuel Data with the Actual Vessel Fuel	23
Setting the Fuel Alarm	23
Viewing Trip Gauges	23
Resetting Trip Gauges	23
Viewing Graphs	24
Setting the Graph Range and Time Scales	24
Tide, Current, and Celestial Information	24
Tide Station Information	24
Current Station Information	24
Celestial Information	24
Viewing Tide Station, Current Station, or Celestial Information for a Different Date	24
Viewing Information for a Different Tide or Current Station	24
Viewing Almanac Information from the Navigation Chart	24
Warning Manager	24
Viewing Messages	24
Sorting and Filtering Messages	24
Saving Messages to a Memory Card	24
Clearing all of the Messages	24
Viewing Video	24
Selecting a Video Source	24
Alternating Among Multiple Video Sources	25
Configuring the Video Appearance	25
Configuring the PC Display	25
Exiting PC Display Mode	25
SiriusXM™	25
SiriusXM Equipment and Subscription Requirements	25
Weather Data Broadcasts	25
Changing the Weather Chart	25
Viewing Precipitation Information	25
Precipitation Views	25
Storm Cell and Lightning Information	25
Hurricane Information	26
Weather Warnings and Weather Bulletins	26
Forecast Information	26
Viewing Forecast Information for Another Time Period	26
Weather Fronts and Pressure Centers	26
Viewing a Marine Forecast or an Offshore Forecast	26
City Forecasts	26
Viewing Sea Conditions	26
Surface Winds	26
Wave Height, Wave Period, and Wave Direction	27
Viewing Forecast Sea Conditions Information for Another Time Period	27
Viewing Fishing Information	27
Surface Pressure and Water Temperature Data	27
Forecasting Fish Locations	27
Visibility Information	27
Viewing Forecast Visibility Information for Another Time Period	27
Viewing Buoy Reports	27
Viewing Local Weather Information near a Buoy	27
Creating a Waypoint on a Weather Chart	27
Weather Overlay	27
Turning On the Weather Overlay on a Chart	28
Weather Overlay Settings on the Navigation Chart	28
Weather Overlay Settings on the Fishing Chart	28
Viewing Weather Subscription Information	28
SiriusXM Radio	28
Customizing the Channel Guide	28
Saving a SiriusXM Channel to the Presets List	28
Adjusting SiriusXM Satellite Radio Volume	28
Device Configuration	28
Turning On the Chartplotter Automatically	28
System Settings	28
Viewing System Software Information	28
Viewing the Event Log	28
Station Settings	28
Preferences Settings	28
Units Settings	28
Navigation Settings	29
Auto Guidance Line Configurations	29
Adjusting the Distance from Shore	29
Communications Settings	29
NMEA 0183 Settings	29
Configuring NMEA 0183 Output Sentences	30
Setting the Communication Format for Each NMEA 0183 Port	30
NMEA 2000 Settings	30
Garmin Marine Network	30
Setting Alarms	30
Navigation Alarms	30
System Alarms	30
Setting the Fuel Alarm	30
Setting Weather Alarms	30
My Vessel Settings	30
Setting the Keel Offset	30
Setting the Water Temperature Offset	31
Calibrating a Water Speed Device	31
Other Vessels Settings	31
Restoring the Original Chartplotter Factory Settings	31
Chartplotter Data Management	31
Copying Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks to a Chartplotter	31
Copying Data from a Memory Card	31
Copying Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks to a Memory Card	31
Copying Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks to or from all Chartplotters on the Network	32
Copying Built-In Maps to a Memory Card	32
Backing Up Data to a Computer	32
Restoring Backup Data to a Chartplotter	32
Saving System Information to a Memory Card	32
Appendix	32
Registering Your Device	32
Updating the Device Software	32
Screenshots	32
Capturing Screenshots	32
Copying Screenshots to a Computer	32
NMEA 0183 Information	32
NMEA 2000 PGN Information	33

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alarms

appearance

bottom lock

cone

depth

depth scale

frequencies

gain

interference

scroll speed

surface noise

suspended targets

views

waypoint

whiteline

zoom

SOS

stations

changing the station

customizing the home screen of

ordering the displays

restoring the layout

2, 22

suspended targets

symbols

system information

22, 26

targeting

temperature log

tide stations

3, 18

indicators

touchscreen

tracks

clearing

copying

25, 26

deleting

editing

list

navigating

9, 10

recording

saving

saving as route

showing

6, 9

transducer

transducer setup

trip gauges

unit ID

units of measure

updates, software

user data, deleting

vessel trails

6, 16

VHF radio

calling an AIS target

distress calls

DSC channel

individual routine call

individual routine calling

video

configuring

source

18, 19

voltage

volume, adjusting

VRM

adjusting

measuring

showing

warning manager

messages

water

speed

temperature log

temperature offset

waypoints

copying

creating

8, 21

deleting

editing

man overboard

navigating to

radar

showing

sonar

tracked vessel

viewing list of

weather

6, 19, 20

alarms

broadcasts

charts

19, 22

fishing

fishing chart

forecast

20, 21

navigation chart

overlay

21, 22

precipitation

19, 20

sea conditions

20, 21

subscription

19, 22

surface pressure

visibility

water temperature

wave information

winds

wind angle graph

wind speed graph

zoom

chart

radar

sonar

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