Garmin GPSMAP 12X3, Owner'S Manual

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Adding the Trolling Motor Controls to Screens
After you have connected the chartplotter to the Force trolling motor, you must add the trolling motor control
bar to screens to control the trolling motor.
1 Open a screen from which you would like to control the trolling motor.
2 Select an option:
• From a combination page or SmartMode layout, select Options > Edit > Overlays.
• From a full screen, select Options > Edit Overlays.
3 Select Top Bar or Bottom Bar.
4 Select Trolling Motor Bar.
Repeat these steps to add the trolling motor controls to all of the screens from which you would like to control
the trolling motor.
Trolling Motor Control Bar
The trolling motor control bar allows you to control a Force trolling motor and see the status of the motor.
Select an item to engage it. The button illuminates when selected. Select the item again to disengage it.
Trolling motor battery status.
Turns the propeller on and off.
Reduces the speed.
Speed indicator.
Increases the speed.
Enables the cruise control at the current speed over ground (SOG).
Engages the propellor at full speed.
Trolling motor status.
Enables anchor lock, which uses the trolling motor to hold your position.
Steers the trolling motor.
When in anchor lock, jogs the anchor lock position forward, backward, left, or right.
Enables heading hold (set and maintain the current heading).
When the trolling motor is in heading hold, an autopilot bar appears in the trolling motor bar.
Opens the trolling motor settings.
114 Force ® Trolling Motor Control