Garmin GPSMAP 3206 - Marine GPS Receiver, Owner'S Manual

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GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner’s Manual
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Introduction ............................................................................................... i
Installing Your GPSMAP 3206/3210 ............................................................... i
About This Manual .......................................................................................... i
Manual Conventions ....................................................................................... i
Product Registration ...................................................................................... v
Contact Garmin ......................................................................................................... v
Software License Agreement ........................................................................ v
Warnings ........................................................................................................ vi
Getting Started ......................................................................................... 1
Unit Overview ................................................................................................. 1
Using the GPSMAP 3206/3210 Keypad......................................................... 2
Using the Optional Marine Remote Control ............................................................. 3
Using Soft Keys ........................................................................................................ 4
Using Data Entry/Shortcut Keys .............................................................................. 4
Status Bar .................................................................................................................. 4
Turning on the GPSMAP 3206/3210 .............................................................. 5
Adjusting the Backlight ............................................................................................ 5
Initializing the GPS Receiver ......................................................................... 6
Receiver Status and Accuracy .................................................................................. 7
GPS Setup ................................................................................................................. 7
Using Simulator Mode ................................................................................... 8
Basic Operation ....................................................................................... 9
Using the GPSMAP 3206/3210....................................................................... 9
Understanding the Features ...................................................................................... 9
Selecting Options and Entering Data ...................................................................... 10
Using Additional Map Data .................................................................................... 11
Using the Map Pointer ............................................................................................ 11
Finding an Item ............................................................................................. 13
Creating and Using Waypoints ................................................................... 14
Creating Waypoints Using the ENTER/MARK Key ............................................. 14
Creating Waypoints Using the Map ........................................................................ 14
Creating Waypoints Manually ................................................................................ 15
Reviewing and Editing Waypoints .............................................................. 16
Moving a Waypoint ................................................................................................ 18
Using Waypoint Lists.............................................................................................. 18
User Waypoints ....................................................................................................... 19
Proximity Waypoints .............................................................................................. 20
Navigating to a Destination ......................................................................... 21
Selecting a Map Item Go To Destination ............................................................... 21
Follow Track and TracBack Navigation ................................................................. 22
TracBack Tips ......................................................................................................... 24
Man OverBoard (MOB) ................................................................................. 25
Creating and Using Routes ......................................................................... 25
Creating a New Route ............................................................................................. 25
Navigating a Saved Route ...................................................................................... 26
Creating a Quick NAV Route ................................................................................. 27
Copying a Route ..................................................................................................... 27
Deleting a Route ..................................................................................................... 28
Editing a Route ....................................................................................................... 28
Planning Routes ...................................................................................................... 31
Main Pages ............................................................................................. 32
Configuring Main Pages .............................................................................. 33
Using Function Windows............................................................................. 35
Function Window Adjustments .............................................................................. 35
Viewing a Main Page in Full-Screen Mode ............................................................ 36
Map Page ....................................................................................................... 36
Using the Map Pointer ............................................................................................ 37
Selecting Map Ranges ............................................................................................ 38
Cartography ............................................................................................................ 38
Map Page Options .................................................................................................. 39