Garmin GPSMAP 8530 Black Box Owner's Manual - Page 4

Digital Selective Calling, Gauges and Graphs, Tide, Current, and Celestial Information, Warning

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Removing a MARPA Tag from a Targeted Object ......... 13 Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats 13 Showing AIS Vessels on the Radar Screen 13 VRM and EBL 13 Showing the VRM and the EBL 13 Adjusting the VRM and the EBL 13 Measuring the Range and Bearing to a Target Object ... 13 Radar Overlay 14 Radar Overlay and Chart Data Alignment 14 Showing the Radar Overlay 14 Stopping the Transmission of Radar Signals 14 Optimizing the Radar Display 14 Range of Radar Signals 14 Radar Gain and Clutter 14 Automatically Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen ....... 14 Manually Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen 14 Minimizing Nearby Large-Object Interference 14 Minimizing Side-Lobe Interference on the Radar Screen 14 Adjusting Sea Clutter on the Radar Screen 15 Adjusting Rain Clutter on the Radar Screen 15 Reducing Cross Talk Clutter on the Radar Screen ........ 15 Radar Display Settings 15 Radar Appearance Settings 15 Front-of-Boat Offset 15 Measuring the Potential Front-of-Boat Offset 15 Setting the Front-of-Boat Offset 15 Digital Selective Calling 15 Networked Chartplotter and VHF Radio Functionality 15 Turning On DSC 15 DSC List 16 Viewing the DSC List 16 Adding a DSC Contact 16 Incoming Distress Calls 16 Navigating to a Vessel in Distress 16 Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from a VHF Radio . 16 Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from the Chartplotter 16 Position Tracking 16 Viewing a Position Report 16 Navigating to a Tracked Vessel 16 Creating a Waypoint at the Position of a Tracked Vessel ... 16 Editing Information in a Position Report 16 Deleting a Position-Report Call 16 Viewing Vessel Trails on the Chart 16 Individual Routine Calls 16 Selecting a DSC Channel 16 Making an Individual Routine Call 17 Making an Individual Routine Call to an AIS Target 17 Gauges and Graphs 17 Viewing Engine and Fuel Gauges 17 Customizing Engine Gauge and Fuel Gauge Limits 17 Enabling Status Alarms for Engine Gauges 17 Enabling Some Engine Gauge Status Alarms 17 Selecting the Number of Engines Shown in Gauges .......... 17 Customizing the Engines Shown in Gauges 17 Setting the Fuel Capacity of the Vessel 17 Synchronizing the Fuel Data with the Actual Vessel Fuel ... 17 Setting the Fuel Alarm 17 Viewing Trip Gauges 17 Resetting Trip Gauges 17 Viewing Graphs 18 Setting the Graph Range and Time Scales 18 Tide, Current, and Celestial Information 18 Tide Station Information 18 Current Station Information 18 Celestial Information 18 Viewing Tide Station, Current Station, or Celestial Information for a Different Date 18 Viewing Information for a Different Tide or Current Station ..... 18 Viewing Almanac Information from the Navigation Chart ........ 18 Warning Manager 18 Viewing Messages 18 Sorting and Filtering Messages 18 Saving Messages to a Memory Card 18 Clearing all of the Messages 18 Viewing Video 18 Selecting a Video Source 18 Alternating Among Multiple Video Sources 19 Configuring the Video Appearance 19 Configuring the PC Display 19 Exiting PC Display Mode 19 SiriusXM 19 SiriusXM Equipment and Subscription Requirements 19 Weather Data Broadcasts 19 Changing the Weather Chart 19 Viewing Precipitation Information 19 Precipitation Views 19 Storm Cell and Lightning Information 19 Hurricane Information 20 Weather Warnings and Weather Bulletins 20 Forecast Information 20 Viewing Forecast Information for Another Time Period ...... 20 Weather Fronts and Pressure Centers 20 Viewing a Marine Forecast or an Offshore Forecast 20 City Forecasts 20 Viewing Sea Conditions 20 Surface Winds 20 Wave Height, Wave Period, and Wave Direction 21 Viewing Forecast Sea Conditions Information for Another Time Period 21 Viewing Fishing Information 21 Surface Pressure and Water Temperature Data 21 Forecasting Fish Locations 21 Visibility Information 21 Viewing Forecast Visibility Information for Another Time Period 21 Viewing Buoy Reports 21 Viewing Local Weather Information near a Buoy 21 Creating a Waypoint on a Weather Chart 21 Weather Overlay 21 Turning On the Weather Overlay on a Chart 22 Weather Overlay Settings on the Navigation Chart 22 Weather Overlay Settings on the Fishing Chart 22 Viewing Weather Subscription Information 22 SiriusXM Radio 22 Customizing the Channel Guide 22 Saving a SiriusXM Channel to the Presets List 22 Adjusting SiriusXM Satellite Radio Volume 22 Device Configuration 22 Turning On the Chartplotter Automatically 22 System Settings 22 Viewing System Software Information 22 Viewing the Event Log 22 Station Settings 22 Preferences Settings 22 Units Settings 22 Navigation Settings 23 Auto Guidance Line Configurations 23 Communications Settings 23 ii Table of Contents

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Removing a MARPA Tag from a Targeted Object
.........
13
Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats
.........................
13
Showing AIS Vessels on the Radar Screen
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13
VRM and EBL
.....................................................................
13
Showing the VRM and the EBL
......................................
13
Adjusting the VRM and the EBL
.....................................
13
Measuring the Range and Bearing to a Target Object ... 13
Radar Overlay
..........................................................................
14
Radar Overlay and Chart Data Alignment
...........................
14
Showing the Radar Overlay
................................................
14
Stopping the Transmission of Radar Signals
...........................
14
Optimizing the Radar Display
..................................................
14
Range of Radar Signals
......................................................
14
Radar Gain and Clutter
.......................................................
14
Automatically Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen
.......
14
Manually Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen
..............
14
Minimizing Nearby Large-Object Interference
................
14
Minimizing Side-Lobe Interference on the Radar
Screen
............................................................................
14
Adjusting Sea Clutter on the Radar Screen
...................
15
Adjusting Rain Clutter on the Radar Screen
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15
Reducing Cross Talk Clutter on the Radar Screen
........
15
Radar Display Settings
........................................................
15
Radar Appearance Settings
................................................
15
Front-of-Boat Offset
............................................................
15
Measuring the Potential Front-of-Boat Offset
.................
15
Setting the Front-of-Boat Offset
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15
Digital Selective Calling
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15
Networked Chartplotter and VHF Radio Functionality
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15
Turning On DSC
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15
DSC List
...................................................................................
16
Viewing the DSC List
..........................................................
16
Adding a DSC Contact
........................................................
16
Incoming Distress Calls
...........................................................
16
Navigating to a Vessel in Distress
.......................................
16
Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from a VHF Radio . 16
Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from the
Chartplotter
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16
Position Tracking
.....................................................................
16
Viewing a Position Report
...................................................
16
Navigating to a Tracked Vessel
..........................................
16
Creating a Waypoint at the Position of a Tracked Vessel ... 16
Editing Information in a Position Report
..............................
16
Deleting a Position-Report Call
...........................................
16
Viewing Vessel Trails on the Chart
.....................................
16
Individual Routine Calls
...........................................................
16
Selecting a DSC Channel
...................................................
16
Making an Individual Routine Call
.......................................
17
Making an Individual Routine Call to an AIS Target
............
17
Gauges and Graphs
.....................................................
17
Viewing Engine and Fuel Gauges
............................................
17
Customizing Engine Gauge and Fuel Gauge Limits
...........
17
Enabling Status Alarms for Engine Gauges
........................
17
Enabling Some Engine Gauge Status Alarms
....................
17
Selecting the Number of Engines Shown in Gauges
..........
17
Customizing the Engines Shown in Gauges
.......................
17
Setting the Fuel Capacity of the Vessel
..............................
17
Synchronizing the Fuel Data with the Actual Vessel Fuel ... 17
Setting the Fuel Alarm
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17
Viewing Trip Gauges
................................................................
17
Resetting Trip Gauges
........................................................
17
Viewing Graphs
........................................................................
18
Setting the Graph Range and Time Scales
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18
Tide, Current, and Celestial Information
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18
Tide Station Information
...........................................................
18
Current Station Information
......................................................
18
Celestial Information
................................................................
18
Viewing Tide Station, Current Station, or Celestial Information
for a Different Date
...................................................................
18
Viewing Information for a Different Tide or Current Station
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18
Viewing Almanac Information from the Navigation Chart
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18
Warning Manager
.........................................................
18
Viewing Messages
...................................................................
18
Sorting and Filtering Messages
...............................................
18
Saving Messages to a Memory Card
.......................................
18
Clearing all of the Messages
....................................................
18
Viewing Video
...............................................................
18
Selecting a Video Source
.........................................................
18
Alternating Among Multiple Video Sources
..............................
19
Configuring the Video Appearance
..........................................
19
Configuring the PC Display
......................................................
19
Exiting PC Display Mode
.....................................................
19
SiriusXMâ„¢
....................................................................
19
SiriusXM Equipment and Subscription Requirements
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19
Weather Data Broadcasts
........................................................
19
Changing the Weather Chart
...................................................
19
Viewing Precipitation Information
.............................................
19
Precipitation Views
..............................................................
19
Storm Cell and Lightning Information
.......................................
19
Hurricane Information
..............................................................
20
Weather Warnings and Weather Bulletins
...............................
20
Forecast Information
................................................................
20
Viewing Forecast Information for Another Time Period
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20
Weather Fronts and Pressure Centers
...............................
20
Viewing a Marine Forecast or an Offshore Forecast
...........
20
City Forecasts
.....................................................................
20
Viewing Sea Conditions
...........................................................
20
Surface Winds
.....................................................................
20
Wave Height, Wave Period, and Wave Direction
................
21
Viewing Forecast Sea Conditions Information for Another
Time Period
.........................................................................
21
Viewing Fishing Information
.....................................................
21
Surface Pressure and Water Temperature Data
.................
21
Forecasting Fish Locations
.................................................
21
Visibility Information
.................................................................
21
Viewing Forecast Visibility Information for Another Time
Period
..................................................................................
21
Viewing Buoy Reports
..............................................................
21
Viewing Local Weather Information near a Buoy
................
21
Creating a Waypoint on a Weather Chart
................................
21
Weather Overlay
......................................................................
21
Turning On the Weather Overlay on a Chart
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22
Weather Overlay Settings on the Navigation Chart
............
22
Weather Overlay Settings on the Fishing Chart
..................
22
Viewing Weather Subscription Information
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22
SiriusXM Radio
........................................................................
22
Customizing the Channel Guide
.........................................
22
Saving a SiriusXM Channel to the Presets List
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22
Adjusting SiriusXM Satellite Radio Volume
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22
Device Configuration
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22
Turning On the Chartplotter Automatically
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22
System Settings
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22
Viewing System Software Information
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22
Viewing the Event Log
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22
Station Settings
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22
Preferences Settings
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22
Units Settings
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22
Navigation Settings
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23
Auto Guidance Line Configurations
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23
Communications Settings
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