Garmin GPSMAP 8600 series, Owner'S Manual

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Camera Settings
Some cameras provide additional options to control the camera
view.
NOTE: Not all options are available on all camera models and
chartplotter models. Refer to the camera manual for a list of
available features. You may need to update the camera
software to use this feature.
From the infrared video screen, select Menu.
IR/Visible : Displays an infrared or visible camera image.
Scan : Surveys the surrounding area.
Freeze : Pauses the camera image.
Change Colors : Selects the color scheme of the infrared image.
Change Scene : Selects the infrared image mode, such as day,
night, MOB, or docking.
Video Setup : Opens more video options.
Video Settings
Some cameras provide additional setup options.
NOTE: Not all options are available on all camera models and
chartplotter models. You may need to update the camera
software to use this feature.
From the video screen, select
Menu > Video Setup .
Set Input : Associates the camera with a video source.
Mirror : Reverses the image like a rearview mirror.
Standby : Places the camera in standby mode to conserve
power and protect the lens when not in use.
Home Position : Sets the home position of the camera.
Scan Speed : Sets how quickly the camera moves during a
scan.
Scan Width : Sets the width of the image captured by the
camera during a scan.
Name : Allows you to enter a new name for this camera.
FLIR™ Menu : Provides access to the settings for the camera.
Associating the Camera to a Video Source
You may need to associate the camera with a video source.
1
From the video screen, select Menu > Source .
2
Select the camera.
3 Select Video Setup > Set Input .
4 Select the video input.
Video Camera Movement Control
NOTICE
Do not aim the camera at the sun or extremely bright objects.
Damage to the lens may occur.
Always use the chartplotter controls or buttons to pan and tilt the
camera. Do not manually move the camera unit. Manually
moving the camera may damage the camera.
NOTE: This feature is available only when a compatible camera
is connected. You may need to update the camera software to
use this feature.
You can control the movements of the connected video cameras
that support panning, tilting, and zooming.
Controlling Video Cameras Using On-Screen Controls
On-screen controls allow you to control pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ)
cameras. Refer to the camera manual for a list of available
features.
1
From a video screen, touch the screen.
The video controls appear on the screen.
2
Select an option:
• To zoom in and out, use the zoom button.
• To pan or tilt the camera, use the compass rose.
TIP: Hold within the compass rose to continue to move the
camera in the desired direction.
Controlling a Video Camera Using Gestures
When a networked video camera supports gesture responses,
you can control pan-tilt-zoom cameras using gestures directly on
the chartplotter screen. Check your camera user manual for a
list of available features.
TIP: Using gestures allows video control without displaying the
video controls.
1
From a video screen, touch the screen.
2
Select an option:
• To zoom in and out with the camera, use pinch and zoom
gestures.
• To pan or tilt the camera, swipe the screen in the desired
direction.
Configuring the Video Appearance
NOTE: Not all options are available on all camera models and
chartplotter models.
1
From the video screen, select Menu > Video Setup .
2
Select an option:
• To show the video using a stretched aspect ratio, select
Aspect > Stretch . The video cannot be stretched beyond
the dimensions provided by the connected video device,
and it may not fill the entire screen.
• To show the video using a standard aspect ratio, select
Aspect > Standard .
• To adjust the brightness, select Brightness , and select
Up , Down , or Auto .
• To adjust the color saturation, select Saturation , and
select Up , Down , or Auto .
• To adjust the contrast, select Contrast , and select Up ,
Down , or Auto .
• To allow the chartplotter to automatically select the source
format, select Standard > Auto .
Garmin VIRB
®
Action Cameras
WARNING
Do not view video or photos while operating the vessel. Failure
to pay attention to the conditions on the water can result in
vessel damage, personal injury, or death.
Most VIRB action cameras connect to the chartplotter from the
camera menu ( Connecting a VIRB Action Camera , page 51 ).
The VIRB 360 camera connects using the VIRB app
( Connecting a VIRB 360 Action Camera , page 50 ).
In this manual, the term "VIRB action camera" refers to all
models, except in the instructions on how to connect. In that
case, as listed above, the term "VIRB 360 camera" refers to only
the 360 model.
Connecting a VIRB 360 Action Camera
You connect a VIRB 360 action camera to the chartplotter using
the VIRB app. If you are connecting a VIRB camera, connect
through the camera settings ( Connecting a VIRB Action
Camera , page 51 ).
1 Set up the chartplotter's Wi
‑
Fi network ( Setting Up the Wi
‑
Fi
Wireless Network , page 6 ).
2
On your mobile device, download the GarminVIRB app.
3
On the VIRB 360 camera, hold Wi-Fi for two seconds to
enable the Wi
‑
Fi technology.
4
If you are using an Apple
®
mobile device, go to the Wi
‑
Fi
settings on your mobile device, and connect to the camera
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