Garmin GPSMAP 8700 Black Box Owners Manual - Page 53
Viewing the Gauges, Yamaha Engine Gauges
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uses that channel for subsequent calls until you call using another channel. 1 Select Info > DSC List. 2 Select a vessel or a station to call. 3 Select Review > Call with Radio > Channel. 4 Select an available channel. Making an Individual Routine Call NOTE: When initiating a call from the chartplotter, if the radio does not have an MMSI number programmed, the radio will not receive call information. 1 Select Info > DSC List. 2 Select a vessel or a station to call. 3 Select Review > Call with Radio. 4 If necessary, select Channel, and select a new channel. 5 Select Send. The chartplotter sends information about the call to the radio. 6 On your Garmin VHF radio, complete the call. Making an Individual Routine Call to an AIS Target 1 From a chart or 3D chart view, select an AIS target. 2 Select AIS Vessel > Call with Radio. 3 If necessary, select Channel, and select a new channel. 4 Select Send. The chartplotter sends information about the call to the radio. 5 On your Garmin VHF radio, complete the call. Gauges and Graphs The gauges and graphs provide various information about the engine and environment. To view the information, a compatible transducer or sensor must be connected to the network. Viewing the Gauges 1 Select OneHelm™, A/V, Gauges. 2 Select a gauge. 3 Select or to view a different gauge page. Changing the Data Shown in a Gauge 1 From a gauges screen, hold a gauge. 2 Select Replace Data. 3 Select a data type. 4 Select the data to display. Customizing the Gauges You can change the layout of the gauge pages, how the gauges pages are displayed, and the data in each gauge. 1 Open a gauge page. 2 Select Menu > Edit Gauge Pages. 3 Select an option: • To change the data shown in a gauge, select the gauge. • To change the layout of the gauges on the page, select Change Layout. • To add a page to this set of gauge pages, select Add Page. • To change the order of this page in the set of gauge pages, select Move Page Left or Move Page Right. • To restore this page to the original view, select Restore Default View. Customizing Engine Gauge and Fuel Gauge Limits You can configure the upper and lower limits and the range of desired standard operation of a gauge. NOTE: Not all options are available for all gauges. 1 From an applicable gauges screen, select Menu > Installation > Set Gauge Limits. 2 Select a gauge to customize. 3 Select an option: • To set the minimum value of the standard operating range, select Rated Min.. • To set the maximum value of the standard operating range, select Rated Max.. • To set the lower limit of the gauge lower than the rated minimum, select Scale Min.. • To set the upper limit of the gauge higher than the rated maximum, select Scale Max.. 4 Select the limit value. 5 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to set additional gauge limits. Selecting the Number of Engines Shown in Gauges You can show information for up to four engines. 1 From the engine gauges screen, select Menu > Installation > Engine Selection > Num. Engines. 2 Select an option: • Select the number of engines. • Select Auto Configure to automatically detect the number of engines. Customizing the Engines Shown in Gauges Before you can customize how the engines are shown in the gauges, you must manually select the number of engines (Selecting the Number of Engines Shown in Gauges, page 45). 1 From the engine gauges screen, select Menu > Installation > Engine Selection > Num. Engines. 2 Select First Engine. 3 Select the engine to display in the first gauge. 4 Repeat for the remaining engine bars. Enabling Status Alarms for Engine Gauges You can enable the chartplotter to display engine status alarms. From the engine gauges screen, select Menu > Installation > Status Alarms > On. When an engine alarms is triggered, a gauge status alarm message appears and the gauge may become red depending on the type of alarm. Enabling Some Engine Gauge Status Alarms 1 From the engine gauges screen, select Menu > Installation > Status Alarms > Custom. 2 Select one or more engine gauge alarms to turn on or off. Yamaha Engine Gauges Select OneHelm™, A/V, Gauges > YAMAHA to view the Yamaha engine gauges. This screen varies based on the engine network and throttle controller. Gauges and Graphs 45
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