ActiveCaptain App
WARNING
This feature allows users to submit information. Garmin makes no representations about the accuracy,
completeness, or timeliness of information submitted by users. Any use or reliance on the information
submitted by users is at your own risk.
NOTICE
The ECHOMAP Plus 60/70/90 models are compatible with the ActiveCaptain app. The ECHOMAP Plus 40
models are NOT compatible with the ActiveCaptain app.
NOTE: App features vary by chartplotter model.
On your mobile device with the ActiveCaptain app, you can download, purchase, and update maps and charts.
You can use the app to easily and quickly transfer user data, such as waypoints and routes, connect to the
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Community, update device software, and plan your trip.
The app can push smart notifications, such as calls and texts, to your chartplotter display when connected.
You can connect to the ActiveCaptain community for up-to-date feedback on marinas and other boating
points of interest. The ECHOMAP Plus 70/90 models are compatible with the ActiveCaptain community. The
ECHOMAP Plus 40/60 models are not compatible with the ActiveCaptain community.
ActiveCaptain Roles
Your level of interaction with the ECHOMAP Plus device using the ActiveCaptain app depends on your role.
Feature
Owner Guest
Register device, built-in maps, and supplemental map cards to account
Yes
No
Update software
Yes
Yes
Automatically transfer Garmin Quickdraw contours you have downloaded or created
Yes
No
Push smart notifications
Yes
Yes
Automatically transfer user data, such as waypoints and routes
Yes
No
Begin navigating to a specific waypoint or navigating a specific route, and send that waypoint
or route to the ECHOMAP Plus device
Yes
Yes
ActiveCaptain App
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