Garmin GPSMAP 9000 Series Owner'S Manual Download

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Selecting the Transducer

Frequency...................................... 93
Creating a Frequency Preset........ 93

Turning On the A-Scope.................... 94

Panoptix Sonar Setup........................... 94

Adjusting the RealVü Viewing Angle

and Zoom Level................................. 94
Adjusting the RealVü Sweep

Speed................................................. 94
LiveVü Forward and FrontVü Sonar

Settings.............................................. 95

Setting the LiveVü and FrontVü

Transducer Transmit Angle.......... 95
Setting the FrontVü Depth

Alarm.............................................. 96
LiveVü and FrontVü Appearance

Settings.......................................... 96
LiveVü and FrontVü Layout

Settings.......................................... 96

RealVü Appearance Settings............ 97
Panoptix Transducer Installation

Settings.............................................. 97

Setting the Bow Offset.................. 98
Calibrating the Compass.............. 98

LiveScope and Perspective Sonar

Settings.................................................. 99

LiveScope and Perspective Sonar

Setup.................................................. 99
LiveScope and Perspective

Appearance Settings.......................100
LiveScope and Perspective Layout

Settings............................................ 100
LiveScope and Perspective

Transducer Installation Settings.... 100

Radar............................................101

Radar Interpretation............................ 101

Radar Overlay.................................. 101
Radar Overlay and Chart Data

Alignment........................................ 102

Transmitting Radar Signals................ 102

Stopping the Transmission of Radar

Signals............................................. 102
Setting Up the Timed Transmit

Mode................................................ 102
Enabling and Adjusting a Radar No

Transmit Zone................................. 102

Adjusting the Radar Range................. 103

Tips for Selecting a Radar Range... 103

MotionScope Doppler Radar

Technology.......................................... 103
Enabling a Guard Zone....................... 103

Defining a Circular Guard Zone...... 104
Defining a Partial Guard Zone........ 104

MARPA................................................ 104

MARPA Targeting Symbols............ 105
Acquiring MARPA Targets

Automatically.................................. 105
Removing MARPA Targets

Automatically.................................. 105
Assigning a MARPA Tag to an

Object............................................... 105
Removing a MARPA Tag from a

Targeted Object............................... 105
Viewing Information about a MARPA-

tagged Object.................................. 105
Viewing a List of AIS Threats......... 105
Showing AIS Vessels on the Radar

Screen.............................................. 106
VRM and EBL................................... 106

Showing and Adjusting the VRM and

the EBL......................................... 106
Measuring the Range and Bearing to

a Target Object............................ 106

Echo Trails........................................... 107

Turning on Echo Trails.................... 107
Adjusting the Length of the Echo

Trails................................................ 107
Clearing the Echo Trails.................. 107

Radar Settings..................................... 107

Radar Gain....................................... 107

Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen

Automatically............................... 107
Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen

Manually.......................................108
Minimizing Nearby Large-Object

Interference................................. 108
Minimizing Side-Lobe Interference

on the Radar Screen.................... 108

Radar Filter Settings........................109

Adjusting Sea Clutter on the Radar

Screen.......................................... 109
Adjusting Rain Clutter on the Radar

Screen.......................................... 109
Averaging Multiple Scans on the

Radar Screen............................... 109

Table of Contents

Summary of Contents for GPSMAP 9000 Series

Page 1: ...GPSMAP 8000 9000SERIES Owner sManual...

Page 2: ...ord mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Garmin is under license Blu Ray is a registered trademark of the Blu ray Disc Association Chromecast is a registered...

Page 3: ...16 Customizing the Startup Screen 16 Recommended Startup Image Dimensions 17 Creating a New Combination Page 17 Adding a SmartMode Layout 18 Customizing the Layout of a SmartMode or Combination Page...

Page 4: ...Viewing Tide Station Information 37 Animated Tide and Current Indicators 38 Showing Tides and Current Indicators 38 Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart 38 Viewing Aerial Photos of Landm...

Page 5: ...nt 55 Viewing a List of all Waypoints 55 Editing a Saved Waypoint 56 Moving a Saved Waypoint 56 Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint 57 Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB 57 Deleting All Waypoin...

Page 6: ...Delay 73 Enabling the Gybe Inhibitor 74 Heading Line and Angle Markers 74 Setting the Heading Line and Angle Markers 74 Viewing Sailing Vessel Data 74 Sonar Fishfinder 75 Stopping the Transmission of...

Page 7: ...dar No Transmit Zone 102 Adjusting the Radar Range 103 Tips for Selecting a Radar Range 103 MotionScope Doppler Radar Technology 103 Enabling a Guard Zone 103 Defining a Circular Guard Zone 104 Defini...

Page 8: ...ontrols on a Garmin Watch 117 Customizing the Autopilot Button Actions 117 Controlling the Autopilot with a GRID 20 Remote Control 117 Reactor Autopilot Remote Control 117 Pairing a Reactor Autopilot...

Page 9: ...uge 134 Configuring the Speed Source 134 Configuring the Heading Source of the Wind Gauge 135 Customizing the Close Hauled Wind Gauge 135 Viewing Trip Gauges 135 Resetting Trip Gauges 135 Viewing Grap...

Page 10: ...he Volume 149 Adjusting the Audio Level 150 Muting the Media Volume 150 Automatic Volume Adjustment Based on Speed 150 Enabling Automatic Volume Adjustment Based on Speed 150 Stereo Zones and Groups 1...

Page 11: ...urface Temperature Color Range 162 Visibility Information 162 Viewing Forecast Visibility Information for Another Time Period 162 Viewing Buoy Reports 162 Viewing Local Weather Information near a Buoy...

Page 12: ...EA 0183 Settings 180 Configuring NMEA 0183 Output Sentences 180 Setting the Communication Format for Each NMEA 0183 Port 180 NMEA 2000 Settings 181 Naming Devices and Sensors on the Network 181 The Ga...

Page 13: ...eenshots 198 Capturing Screenshots 198 Copying Screenshots to a Computer 198 Troubleshooting 198 My device will not acquire GPS signals 198 My device will not turn on or keeps turning off 199 My devic...

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Page 15: ...pport pages will provide answers to frequently asked support questions and you can download software and chart updates There is also contact information to Garmin support should you have any questions...

Page 16: ...croll Pinch two fingers together to zoom out Spread two fingers apart to zoom in On Screen Buttons These on screen buttons may be displayed on some screens and functions Some buttons are accessible on...

Page 17: ...to Guidance route to the destination Begins navigation Ends navigation Stops and starts radar transmission Opens the radar gain adjustment menu Opens the radar sea clutter adjustment menu Opens the ra...

Page 18: ...xsv model is shown below 2 microSD memory card slots 32 GB max NETWORK Garmin Marine Network HDMI IN HDMI in HDMI OUT HDMI out CVBS IN Composite video in AUDIO NMEA 0183 and audio out POWER Power USB...

Page 19: ...Power NETWORK Garmin Marine Network HDMI IN HDMI in HDMI OUT HDMI out CVBS IN Composite video in NMEA 0183 NMEA 0183 and audio out USB Micro USB to connect a compatible Garmin card reader or to connec...

Page 20: ...in Status LED Power ground Power button NMEA 0183 NMEA 0183 and audio out USB HOST Micro USB output for connecting a touchscreen monitor USB OTG Micro USB input from compatible Garmin card reader1 com...

Page 21: ...to 4K at 60 fps HDMI IN 2 HDMI input compatible with HDMI devices up to 4K at 30 fps HDMI OUT HDMI out USB USB C to connect a compatible Garmin card reader2 USB DRD Dual Role Data DRD USB C that can b...

Page 22: ...to open additional options such as adjusting the backlight Press and select Power Turn Off System or hold until the Turn Off System bar fills to turn off the chartplotter when available Press and sele...

Page 23: ...chartplotter not all feature buttons are visible are on the home screen Swipe right or left to view the additional feature buttons On some menu buttons select the button to enable the option A green l...

Page 24: ...This device supports up to a 32 GB memory card formatted to FAT32 with speed class 4 or higher Use of an 8 GB or larger memory card with speed class 10 is recommended An 8 GB memory card is included w...

Page 25: ...the back of the chartplotter 2 Insert the memory card NOTE On a GPSMAP 9000 series chartplotter the memory card faces the other direction when you insert it Observe the indicator label near the card...

Page 26: ...before closing the door 5 Close the card reader door Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals The device may need a clear view of the sky to acquire satellite signals The time and date are set automatically b...

Page 27: ...lable categories tabs you may need to click and drag a tab to scroll left or right The SmartMode items are geared toward an activity such as cruising or docking When a SmartMode button is selected fro...

Page 28: ...feature from the Pinned category press and hold the feature to remove select Remove Pin Yes Rearranging the Category Items You can customize the screen by rearranging the items in the categories 1 Se...

Page 29: ...a main page such as a chart the menu bar collapses down 2 Swipe the screen from the bottom up to show the menu bar again Setting the Vessel Type You can select your boat type to configure the chartpl...

Page 30: ...wise you must turn on the chartplotter by pressing Select Settings System Auto Power Up NOTE When Auto Power Up is On and the chartplotter is turned off using and power is removed and reapplied within...

Page 31: ...ge You can create a custom combination page to suit your needs 1 Select Combo Add Combo 2 Select a window 3 Select a function for the window 4 Repeat these steps for each window of the page 5 Hold a w...

Page 32: ...re interacting with the change appears only on that display except for the SmartMode name and symbol When you change the SmartMode name or symbol for the layout the new name or symbol appears on all d...

Page 33: ...view You can use particular presets to optimize groups of settings for your activity For example some settings might be optimal for when you are fishing and others might be optimal for when you are c...

Page 34: ...ersion 1 6 or higher mSBC audio codec 16 kHZ NOTE Headset manufacturers often list these as HD Voice or Wideband Speech headsets A list of supported headsets is available at support garmin com marine...

Page 35: ...screen Zoom In Zooms in Zoom Out Zooms out Raise Brightness Raises the display brightness Lower Brightness Lowers the display brightness Automatic Brightness Enables automatic display brightness adjus...

Page 36: ...ck Mute Mutes the media volume Unmute Unmutes the media volume Lower Volume Lowers the media volume Raise Volume Raises the media volume Weather and Condition Functions Voice Command Function What is...

Page 37: ...ar gain to the lowest setting Automatic Radar Gain Bird Sets the automatic radar gain to the setting best for locating birds Manual Radar Gain Sets the radar gain to the last manual setting Radar Rain...

Page 38: ...ncluded power cable or a NMEA 2000 network connection Before you can pair the GRID device with the chartplotter you must connect it to the Garmin Marine Network 1 Select Settings System Station Inform...

Page 39: ...otter connected to the Garmin BlueNet network If you connected a legacy Garmin Marine Network chartplotter to the Garmin BlueNet network using a Garmin BlueNet 30 gateway you must insert the memory ca...

Page 40: ...e 189 Be sure the card is inserted each time you want to use the ActiveCaptain feature 6 From the application store on your mobile device install and open the ActiveCaptain app TIP You can scan this Q...

Page 41: ...u can manage the notifications you must enable the Smart Notifications feature Enabling Smart Notifications page 26 When the Smart Notifications feature is enabled and your mobile device receives a no...

Page 42: ...me and conserve storage space you can download only the areas of the chart you need After you download a chart or area for the first time updates are automatic each time you open ActiveCaptain If you...

Page 43: ...finding or connecting to a device or if you experience interference 1 Select Settings Communications Wi Fi Network Advanced Channel 2 Enter a new channel You do not need to change the wireless channel...

Page 44: ...in degrees clockwise around the mast by which the sensor points away from the center of the front of the boat If the sensor is facing starboard the angle should be between 1 and 180 degrees If the sen...

Page 45: ...ble with premium charts in some areas Perspective 3D Provides a view from above and behind the boat according to your course and provides a visual navigation aid This view is helpful when navigating t...

Page 46: ...eCaptain app to the chartplotter to complete the activation process The ActiveCaptain app activates the subscription automatically after it connects to the internet and then to the chartplotter The Ac...

Page 47: ...art Chart Symbols This table contains some of the common symbols you might see on the detailed charts Icon Description Buoy Information Marine services Tide station Current station Overhead photo avai...

Page 48: ...bject on the Navigation chart or the Fishing chart 1 From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart select a location or object A list of options appears The options that appear vary based on the location...

Page 49: ...se visual sightings and steer to avoid land shallow water and other dangerous objects NOTE The Fishing chart is available with premium charts in some areas NOTE Auto Guidance is available with premium...

Page 50: ...tures using the ActiveCaptain app Activating a Marine Chart Subscription page 32 Mariner s Eye 3D Provides a view from above and behind the boat for a three dimensional navigation aid Fish Eye 3D Prov...

Page 51: ...onsibility to heed all posted water related guidance to remain aware of your surroundings and to use safe judgment in on and around the water at all times Failure to heed this warning could result in...

Page 52: ...ge Yellow 0 to 1 knot Orange 1 to 2 knots Red 2 or more knots Showing Tides and Current Indicators NOTE This feature is available with premium charts in some areas You can show static or animated tide...

Page 53: ...ection in which the triangle is pointing indicates the direction in which the AIS vessel is moving Target is selected Target is activated The target appears larger on the chart A green line attached t...

Page 54: ...IS target the projected course of the target is calculated based on the course over ground and the rate of turn information The direction in which the target is turning which is also based on the rate...

Page 55: ...a radar is connected to the same network you can also use the safe zone collision alarm for MARPA targets The safe zone is used for collision avoidance and can be customized 1 Select Settings Alarms C...

Page 56: ...tion You can view AIS ATONs on the chart when the chartplotter is connected to a compatible AIS radio To show AIS ATONs from a chart select Options Layers Chart Navaid ATONs You can view more informat...

Page 57: ...Transmission lost Transmission test Appears when a vessel initiates a test of their distress signal device and does not represent a true emergency Transmission test lost Enabling AIS Transmission Test...

Page 58: ...ttings page 45 Manage User Data Shows and hides user data such as waypoints boundaries and tracks and opens user data lists User Data Layer Settings page 46 Other Vessels Adjusts how other vessels are...

Page 59: ...Rose option Vessel Icon Sets the icon that represents your present location on the chart Laylines Settings To use the laylines features you must connect a wind sensor to the chartplotter When in saili...

Page 60: ...ttings From a chart select Options Layers Water NOTE The menu may contain some settings that are not supported by your installed charts or your present location If you make changes to those settings t...

Page 61: ...ust from a chart select Options Layers Water Depth Shading Weather Layer Settings From the Navigation or Fishing chart select Options Layers Chart Weather From a weather chart select Options Layers Ch...

Page 62: ...better align the vessel icon with the active track line The Heading option aligns the vessel icon with the magnetic heading The GPS Heading COG option aligns the vessel icon using GPS COG If the selec...

Page 63: ...and a speed under 16 km h 10 mph A yellow circle indicates good depth and GPS position and a speed between 16 and 32 km h 10 and 20 mph A red circle indicates poor depth or GPS position and a speed a...

Page 64: ...armin Quickdraw Community Using ActiveCaptain page 50 Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps Using ActiveCaptain You can download Garmin Quickdraw Contours maps that other users have created and...

Page 65: ...uploads Your data will not be lost Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps Using Garmin Connect You can download Garmin Quickdraw Contours maps that other users have created and shared with the Ga...

Page 66: ...ng to avoid groundings or hazards that could result in vessel damage personal injury or death The Auto Guidance feature is based on electronic chart information That data does not ensure obstacle and...

Page 67: ...to provide general route guidance or to identify proper channels and are not intended to be precisely followed Always defer to the navaids and conditions on the water when navigating to avoid groundi...

Page 68: ...ouch and drag up and down to scroll through the list of nearest destinations Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To WARNING When using Go To a direct course and a corrected course may pass...

Page 69: ...t connect a VHF radio to the chartplotter before you can use the chartplotter to initiate SOS calls You can use the chartplotter to mark a man overboard or SOS location and immediately begin navigatin...

Page 70: ...lect Info Waypoints 2 Select a waypoint 3 Select Review Edit Position 4 Indicate a new location for the waypoint To move the waypoint using coordinates select Enter Coordinates enter the new coordinat...

Page 71: ...Auto Guidance is available with premium charts in some areas Before you can navigate to a waypoint you must create a waypoint 1 Select Info Waypoints 2 Select a waypoint 3 Select Navigate To 4 Select...

Page 72: ...e route The starting point can be your present location or another location 3 Select Add Turn 4 Select the location of the next turn on the chart 5 Select Add Turn 6 If necessary repeat steps 4 and 5...

Page 73: ...st create and save at least one route Creating and Saving a Route page 58 1 Select Info Routes NOTE Auto Guidance is available with premium charts in some areas 2 Select a route 3 Select Navigate To 4...

Page 74: ...other obstacles that may be in your path All route and navigation lines displayed on the chartplotter are only intended to provide general route guidance or to identify proper channels and are not in...

Page 75: ...igation chart and select Adjust Path 3 Select a location on the path 4 Drag the point to a new location 5 If necessary select a point and select Remove 6 Select Done Canceling an Auto Guidance Calcula...

Page 76: ...path Select Settings Preferences Navigation Auto Guidance Preferred Depth Sets the minimum water depth based on chart depth data that your boat can safely travel over NOTE The minimum water depth for...

Page 77: ...wide clearance from obstacles in open water even if you set the Shoreline Distance setting to Near or Nearest As a result the chartplotter may not reposition the Auto Guidance line unless the destinat...

Page 78: ...k as a Route 1 Select Info Tracks Saved Tracks 2 Select a track 3 Select Review Edit Track Save as Route Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track Before you can browse a list of tracks and navigat...

Page 79: ...ck based on a distance between points select Distance Change and enter the distance To record the track based on a time interval select Time Change and enter the time interval To record the track plot...

Page 80: ...undary For example you can set a boundary around your marina and automatically open the Docking layout when you approach the marina 1 Select Info Manage User Data Boundaries 2 Select a boundary 3 Sele...

Page 81: ...me and after you start the race timer a predictor line appears The predictor line extends from your current location toward the start line and the laylines that extend from each pin The end point and...

Page 82: ...mer is added to the Sail Racing combination screen by default 1 From the Sail Racing combination screen select Start NOTE You can also access this from the Sailing SmartMode screen and the navigation...

Page 83: ...he windward sailing angle Leeward Ang Allows you to set a layline based on the leeward sailing angle Tide Correction Corrects the laylines based on the tide Layline Filter Filters the layline data bas...

Page 84: ...ptions Edit Overlays 3 Select the data field to change 4 Select Sailing 5 Select the polar data to display in the data field To show the boat speed from the polar table at the current true wind speed...

Page 85: ...1 Measure the distance If the transducer is installed at the water line or anywhere above the end of the keel measure the distance from the transducer location to the keel of the boat Enter this valu...

Page 86: ...r while tacking and gybing Wind Hold You can set the autopilot to maintain a specific bearing relative to the apparent or true wind angle You must connect a compatible wind sensor the same NMEA 2000 n...

Page 87: ...ged To adjust the wind hold angle in increments of 1 select 1 or 1 NOTE Holding 1 or 1 for a few seconds automatically transitions the autopilot from Wind Hold to Heading Hold and initiates rudder ste...

Page 88: ...chart select Options Layers My Vessel Heading Line Angle Markers 2 If necessary select Source and select an option To automatically use the available source select Auto To use the GPS antenna heading...

Page 89: ...you can separately adjust the gain for each frequency If you do not see an arrangement of sonar views to suit your needs you can create a custom combination screen Creating a New Combination Page pag...

Page 90: ...ompatible transducers go to garmin com transducers Garmin ClearV high frequency sonar provides a detailed picture of the fishing environment around the boat in a detailed representation of structures...

Page 91: ...del does provide built in SideV sonar you need a compatible SideV transducer SideV scanning sonar technology shows you a picture of what lies to the sides of the boat You can use this as a search tool...

Page 92: ...optix Sonar Views To receive Panoptix sonar you need a compatible transducer The Panoptix sonar views allow you to see all around the boat in real time You can also watch your bait underwater and bait...

Page 93: ...is sonar view shows a two dimensional view of what is below the boat and can be used to see a bait ball and fish Panoptix down view history in a scrolling sonar view Boat Range Trails Drop shot rig Bo...

Page 94: ...LiveV Forward Sonar View This sonar view shows a two dimensional view of what is in front of the boat and can be used to see a bait ball and fish Boat Range Fish Trails Bottom 80 Sonar Fishfinder...

Page 95: ...ws a three dimensional view of what is in front of the transducer This view can be used when you are stationary and you need to see the bottom and the fish approaching the boat Color legend Boat Ping...

Page 96: ...his sonar view shows a three dimensional view of what is below the transducer and can be used when you are stationary and want to see what is around your boat Color legend Boat Sonar beam Range Fish B...

Page 97: ...s a three dimensional view of what is behind your boat as you are moving and shows the entire water column in 3D from the bottom to the top of the water This view is used for finding fish Color legend...

Page 98: ...sonar decreases as your speed rises above 8 knots To see the FrontV sonar view you must install and connect a compatible transducer such as a PS21 transducer You may need to update the transducer soft...

Page 99: ...artplotter to detect the transducer automatically select the transducer to change and select Auto Detect To select the transducer manually learn the range for the installed transducer select the trans...

Page 100: ...rk You can view sonar data from a compatible external sonar module such as a GCV sonar module In addition you can view the sonar data from other chartplotters that have a built in sonar module Each ch...

Page 101: ...out until the screen returns to a full screen view Adjusting the Level of Detail You can control the level of detail and noise shown on the sonar screen either by adjusting the gain for traditional t...

Page 102: ...ault Sonar Setup NOTE Not all options and settings apply to all models sounder modules and transducers These settings apply to the following types of transducers Traditional Garmin ClearV SideV These...

Page 103: ...rmation on the screen longer For most situations the Default setting provides a good balance between a quickly scrolling image and less distorted targets 1 From a sonar view select Options Sonar Setup...

Page 104: ...er surface It also allows for the display of targets near the surface that are otherwise hidden or masked by surface noise Sonar Appearance Settings From a sonar view select Options Sonar Setup Appear...

Page 105: ...ake alarms audible Sounds and Display Settings page 175 Failure to set audible alarms could lead to injury or property damage NOTE Not all options are available on all transducers From an applicable s...

Page 106: ...an option From a Traditional sonar view select Options Sonar Setup Installation From a Garmin ClearV sonar view select Options ClearV Setup Installation From a Garmin SideV sonar view select Options...

Page 107: ...element which enables you to change the frequency quickly using the presets as the water and your goals change Viewing two frequencies concurrently using the split frequency view allows you to see de...

Page 108: ...Adjusting the RealV Viewing Angle and Zoom Level You can change the viewing angle of the RealV sonar views You can also zoom in and out of the view From a RealV sonar view select an option To adjust...

Page 109: ...th Manually adjusting the range enables you to view a specified range The bottom can appear on the screen as long as it appears within the range you have set Manually reducing this option can reduce t...

Page 110: ...seconds It turns red and sounds an alarm when the system detects an obstruction or the depth is less than the entered value LiveV and FrontV Appearance Settings From a LiveV or FrontV Panoptix sonar...

Page 111: ...ducer beam Narrow beam widths allow you to see deeper and farther Wider beam widths allow you to see more coverage area This applies to Panoptix transducers in the FrontV LiveV Down and LiveV Forward...

Page 112: ...the compass the transducer must be installed far enough away from the trolling motor to avoid magnetic interference and deployed in the water Calibration must be of sufficient quality to enable the i...

Page 113: ...iew a specified range which can be useful for tracking a bottom that has large terrain changes such as a drop offs or cliffs The bottom can appear on the screen as long as it appears within the range...

Page 114: ...forward views compresses the forward range farther away from the boat and expands the range closer to the boat This allows you to see closer objects more clearly while keeping farther objects on the...

Page 115: ...the radar the better you will become at relying on the radar display when you really need it Radar can be useful in many situations such as avoiding collisions when you have limited visibility for exa...

Page 116: ...radar warms up and a countdown alerts you when the radar is ready 3 Select Radar 4 Select a radar mode A countdown message appears while the radar is starting up 5 Select Options Transmit Radar Stopp...

Page 117: ...er setting is configured optimally Select the shortest effective range given your reason for using radar and the present environmental conditions MotionScope Doppler Radar Technology The GMR Fantom ra...

Page 118: ...onal awareness and may not prevent collisions in all circumstances You are responsible for the safe and prudent operation of your vessel and for remaining aware of obstacles or hazards in or around th...

Page 119: ...cope guard zones or boundaries 1 From a radar screen select Options Layers Other Vessels MARPA Auto Acquire 2 Select and adjust additional settings optional Removing MARPA Targets Automatically You ca...

Page 120: ...d EBL The variable range marker VRM and the electronic bearing line EBL measure the distance and bearing from your boat to a target object On the Radar screen the VRM appears as a circle that is cente...

Page 121: ...n the screen From a radar screen select Options Radar Options Echo Trails Clear Trails Radar Settings NOTE Not all options and settings are available on all radar and chartplotter models NOTE You can...

Page 122: ...ery bright image of the target to appear on the Radar screen This image can obscure smaller targets located near it NOTE Depending upon the radar in use the gain setting configured for use in one rada...

Page 123: ...onditions automatically Adjusting Rain Clutter on the Radar Screen You can adjust the appearance of clutter caused by rain Reducing the radar range also can minimize rain clutter Adjusting the Radar R...

Page 124: ...r is connected to the network Chart Display Shows the chart under the radar image When enabled the Layers menu appears Orientation Sets the perspective of the radar display Crosstalk Rej Reduces the a...

Page 125: ...is more than 1 degree set the front of boat offset 4 From a radar screen select Options Radar Setup Installation Front of Boat 5 Select Up or Down to adjust the offset Setting a Custom Park Position...

Page 126: ...Configuration NOTICE To avoid damage to your boat the autopilot system should be installed and configured by a qualified marine installer Specific knowledge of marine steering and electrical systems i...

Page 127: ...ep Steering Increment 1 From the autopilot screen select Options Autopilot Setup Step Turn Size 2 Select an increment Setting the Power Saver You can adjust the level of rudder activity 1 From the aut...

Page 128: ...e is enabled You can repeat these steps to disable the feature again Autopilot Overlay Bar NOTE Not all options are available on all autopilot models Autopilot status Engages and disengages heading ho...

Page 129: ...he water is clear of obstacles The autopilot can steer the boat in preset patterns for fishing and it can perform other specialty maneuvers such as U turns and Williamson turns Following the U Turn Pa...

Page 130: ...ern Steering Cloverleaf 2 If necessary select Length and select a distance 3 Select Engage Port or Engage Starboard Setting Up and Following a Search Pattern You can use the search pattern to steer th...

Page 131: ...the joystick to the right or left to steer Reactor Autopilot Remote Control WARNING You are responsible for the safe and prudent operation of your vessel The autopilot is a tool that enhances your ca...

Page 132: ...o a helm throttle and helm control device You are responsible for the safe and prudent operation of your vessel The autopilot is a tool that enhances your capability to operate your boat It does not r...

Page 133: ...the autopilot when it reaches the end of a route The FishPoint option maintains the position but does not maintain the heading The DriftPoint option allows the boat to drift with the wind or current...

Page 134: ...stops acceleration and turns When stowing or deploying the motor be aware of slick surfaces around the motor Slipping when stowing or deploying the motor may result in injury You can connect the Force...

Page 135: ...lling 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...

Page 136: ...e safe operation of your boat When using the Manual setting for the Arrival Mode option you must be ready to take control of the boat Auto Power On Turns on the trolling motor when you apply power to...

Page 137: ...2000 VHF radio connected to your chartplotter these features are also enabled The chartplotter allows you to quickly set up and send individual routine call details to your Garmin VHF radio When you...

Page 138: ...dio with NMEA 2000 and you initiate a man overboard DSC distress call from the radio the chartplotter shows the man overboard screen and prompts you to navigate to the man overboard point If you have...

Page 139: ...olor for the trail line select Trail Line Deleting a Position Report Call 1 Select Info Other Vessels DSC List 2 Select a position report call 3 Select Review Edit Clear Report Viewing Vessel Trails o...

Page 140: ...Select Info Other Vessels 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 in...

Page 141: ...dicates an issue with the motor Low oil level or oil pressure alert Temperature alert Battery voltage alert Check engine alert Changing the Data Shown in a Gauge 1 Open a gauge page 2 Select Options E...

Page 142: ...e 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 s...

Page 143: ...elect Options Installation Status Alarms Custom 2 Select one or more engine gauge alarms to turn on or off Yamaha Engine Gauges Select Vessel YAMAHA to view the Yamaha engine gauges This screen varies...

Page 144: ...Select to set the Fish Point settings Helm Master Helm Master EX Select to set the trolling speed Helm Master Helm Master EX Mechanical RC Digital Electronic RC 6X6 6X7 Data fields Hold to replace the...

Page 145: ...Return to port soon if tightening the battery connections does not increase the battery voltage Consult your Yamaha dealer immediately NOTE Do NOT stop the engine when this alert is on If you do you m...

Page 146: ...s the friction on the steering wheel The friction adjusts automatically according to the engine speed Available on the Helm Master system equipped with a digital engine control DEC system Lock to Lock...

Page 147: ...ure and other data Select Vessel Mercury to view the Mercury engine gauges Engine voltage or Mercury Steering Angle3 Boat status Boat speed Fuel Transmission gear Engine speed Trim tabs Engine trim TI...

Page 148: ...s The fuel level is set to maximum capacity If you have added less than a full tank of fuel select Add Fuel to Boat and enter the amount added To specify the total fuel in the vessel tanks select Set...

Page 149: ...d Gauge is replaced by the Close Hauled Gauge 4 Select an option To set the maximum and minimum values that appear when the upwind close hauled wind gauge appears select Change Upwind Scale and set th...

Page 150: ...The inReach device must be connected to the chartplotter and receiving satellite signals to send and receive messages using the chartplotter Messages received and sent by the inReach device are groupe...

Page 151: ...ns Send Preset Message 2 Select a preset or check in message 3 Select Send Starting a New Conversation 1 From the InReach page select Conversations Start Conversation 2 Add recipients To include an ex...

Page 152: ...hes select Edit Switches To add an image of the boat select Add BoatView Image NOTE You can use the default vessel image or use a custom image of your vessel You should save the custom image to the Ga...

Page 153: ...regulations and standards related to the use and or operation of marine navigation lights Garmin is not responsible for any fines penalties citations or damages that may be incurred due to any such l...

Page 154: ...release to stop dimming With a light off press and hold a dimmable light switch to turn on the light at 100 brightness Controlling Third Party Equipment Installed on Your Boat Power Pole Anchor System...

Page 155: ...n control the Power Pole anchor with the chartplotter you must enable the overlay Enabling the Power Pole Anchor Overlay page 140 and set the Power Pole installation mode Setting Up the Power Pole Anc...

Page 156: ...different angle while anchored Auto Stow The system automatically stows Power Pole anchors when you stow the trolling motor NOTE If you want to continue using the Power Pole anchors when stowing the...

Page 157: ...ct to engage the Mercury Troll feature Disable Select to disengage the Mercury Troll feature Mercury Cruise Control WARNING You are responsible for the safe and prudent operation of your vessel Mercur...

Page 158: ...es could result in an accident causing property damage serious personal injury or death When your chartplotter is connected to a compatible Mercury engine you can view engine data using the Mercury En...

Page 159: ...engine sound On the Mercury Engine overlay select Sport Exhaust On TIP You can select Toolbars from the menu bar to quickly open the overlay TIP You can also enable the Sport Exhaust setting from the...

Page 160: ...Home Mode WARNING In the event of a steering failure Optimus Limp Home mode becomes available Limp Home mode is a system override that may severely limit your boat s control It should only be used in...

Page 161: ...w information about a current station for a specific date and time including the current speed and level of the current By default the chartplotter shows current information for the most recently view...

Page 162: ...the card slot 2 Select Info Warning Manager Save to Card Clearing All of the Messages Select Info Warning Manager Clear Warning Manager Media Player If you have a compatible stereo or stereos connect...

Page 163: ...ultiple stereo or media devices connected on a network you can select the device from which you want to play music NOTE You can play media only from sources that are connected to the stereo NOTE Not a...

Page 164: ...lect the name of the stereo 3 Select Zones Speed Vs Volume Enable 4 If needed update the settings to select the speed source and volume settings For more information on configuring the volume settings...

Page 165: ...cessary change the zone group to view the zone you want to adjust Stereo Zones and Groups page 150 3 Select and to adjust the volume for a zone Disabling a Speaker Zone If your connected media device...

Page 166: ...her synchronized stereos in the group remain on but leave the group When you turn the primary stereo back on again the other synchronized stereos rejoin the group If the synchronized stereo is not the...

Page 167: ...ons on connecting a SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner see the stereo installation instructions To listen to DAB stations you must have the appropriate equipment DAB Playback page 154 For instructions on...

Page 168: ...in a region in which DAB is available and select the tuner region Setting the DAB Tuner Region page 154 Setting the DAB Tuner Region You must select the region you are in to receive DAB stations prop...

Page 169: ...a SiriusXM Radio ID Before you can activate your SiriusXM subscription you must have the radio ID of your SiriusXM Connect Tuner You can locate the SiriusXM Radio ID on the back of the SiriusXM Connec...

Page 170: ...owse Parental Unlock 2 Enter your passcode The default passcode is 0000 Setting Parental Controls on SiriusXM Radio Channels Before you can set parental controls the parental controls must be unlocked...

Page 171: ...er using only one HDMI cable ARC eliminates the need to connect a separate audio cable from the chartplotter to the stereo Typically in systems without ARC to play the audio from the chartplotter over...

Page 172: ...dio For more information refer to the instructions for your satellite weather and radio equipment Weather Data Broadcasts Weather data is broadcast at different intervals for each weather feature For...

Page 173: ...nt position of a hurricane a tropical storm or a tropical depression A red line stemming from a hurricane icon indicates the projected path of the hurricane Darkened dots on the red line indicate the...

Page 174: ...ds flow counterclockwise around low pressure centers in the northern hemisphere Indicates a high pressure center which is a region of relatively higher pressure Moving away from a high pressure center...

Page 175: ...ne represents 5 knots a long line represents 10 knots and triangle represents 50 knots Wind Barb Wind Speed Calm 5 knots 10 knots 15 knots 20 knots 50 knots 65 knots Wave Height Wave Period and Wave D...

Page 176: ...chartplotter to adjust the temperature range automatically select Auto Configure The chartplotter automatically finds the lower and upper limits for the current screen and updates the temperature col...

Page 177: ...e weather services you have subscribed to and how many minutes have passed since the data for each service was updated From a weather chart select Options Subscription Viewing Video WARNING Do not vie...

Page 178: ...he isolation coupler is not necessary Go to garmin com for a list of compatible devices or to purchase a PoE Isolation Coupler Go to garmin com manuals bluenet for more information about Garmin BlueNe...

Page 179: ...From the video screen select Options 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 conse...

Page 180: ...d 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 Us...

Page 181: ...ure the camera angle and height for the best results when using the camera tracking feature You should make small adjustments until the camera view and camera tracking performance work as expected The...

Page 182: ...r death NOTICE In some jurisdictions it could be considered an invasion of privacy rights to take or publicly display photographs or videos of people without their permission It is your responsibility...

Page 183: ...NOTE The VIRB image shown on the chartplotter is a in a lower resolution than the VIRB action camera records To view the high resolution video view the video on a computer or television 1 Select Vess...

Page 184: ...camera into a low power mode to conserve battery power Not available on the VIRB 360 camera Video Setup Sets up the video VIRB Action Camera Video Setup Settings page 170 Edit Overlays Adjusts the dat...

Page 185: ...nt on the MFD chartplotter screen and on the connected video source but not on an external screen You cannot view any HDCP content on a screen connected to the GPSMAP 8700 black box If necessary check...

Page 186: ...urce select Options 2 Select an option To turn off the audio select Off The icon appears on the video screen To play the HDMI audio select On The icon appears on the video screen To always play the HD...

Page 187: ...in the factory To view the surround view camera screen from the home screen select Vessel Surround View Item Description Information Bird s eye view The bird s eye view is always shown on the surround...

Page 188: ...ou can adjust it 1 From the surround view camera screen select Options Visual Bumper 2 Increase or decrease the range of the visual bumper line 3 Select Back Showing the Distance Marker You can show t...

Page 189: ...night colors automatically based on the time of day Startup Image Sets the image that appears when you turn on the device Startup Layout Sets the layout that appears when you turn on the device Scree...

Page 190: ...er displays to make a station Input Device Pairing Allows you to pair a GRID remote input device or other compatible input device with this station Display Order Sets the order of the displays which i...

Page 191: ...the north reference 000 Magnetic sets the magnetic north as the north reference Position Format Sets the position format in which a given location reading appears Do not change this setting unless yo...

Page 192: ...ance path Select Settings Preferences Navigation Auto Guidance Preferred Depth Sets the minimum water depth based on chart depth data that your boat can safely travel over NOTE The minimum water depth...

Page 193: ...ep 6 review the placement of the Auto Guidance line and determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles and the turns enable efficient travel Auto Guidance maintains a wide clearance from obs...

Page 194: ...NMEA 0183 while navigating Using numbers may resolve compatibility issues with older NMEA 0183 autopilots Restore Defaults Restores the NMEA 0183 settings to the original factory default values Diagn...

Page 195: ...smaller connectors and is capable of higher speeds than the previous network technology You can connect Garmin Marine Network devices to Garmin BlueNet devices to share data with one another when the...

Page 196: ...ms Setting the Anchor Drag Alarm You can set an alarm to sound if you have moved outside an allowable radius you set when configuring the alarm WARNING The anchor drag alarm is a tool for situational...

Page 197: ...ith Panoptix FrontV transducers Water Temp Sets an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that is 2 F 1 1 C above or below the specified temperature Contour Sets an alarm to sound wh...

Page 198: ...or or a temperature capable transducer Setting the Water Temperature Offset page 186 Calibrate Water Speed Calibrates the speed sensing transducer or sensor Calibrating a Water Speed Device page 186 F...

Page 199: ...Measure the distance If the transducer is installed at the water line or anywhere above the end of the keel measure the distance from the transducer location to the keel of the boat Enter this value...

Page 200: ...o the Fuel Tank option The chartplotter uses information from the tank level sensors so you do not need to do manually enter fuel information after you fill up the tanks Fuel Capacity Allows you to en...

Page 201: ...from man overboard MOB devices AIS SART Test Enables test transmissions from Search and Rescue Transponders SART Settings that are Synced on the Garmin Marine Network Garmin ECHOMAP and GPSMAP chartp...

Page 202: ...nnect the chartplotter from the Garmin Marine Network and select Delete Data and Reset Settings This does not affect maps or software updates Sharing and Managing User Data WARNING This feature allows...

Page 203: ...Save All to Card 3 If necessary select the memory card to copy the data to 4 Select an option To create a new file select Add New File and enter a name To add the information to an existing file selec...

Page 204: ...a Computer 1 Insert a memory card into the card slot 2 Select Info Manage User Data Data Transfer Save to Card 3 Select a file name from the list or select Add New File 4 Select Save to Card 5 Remove...

Page 205: ...1 You should use the Garmin Express app for faster data transfer of larger downloads and updates and to avoid possible data charges with some mobile devices Function ActiveCaptain mobile app Garmin Ex...

Page 206: ...folder on the memory card 4 Remove the memory card from your device 5 Open the Garmin Express app on your computer 6 Insert the memory card into your computer 7 If necessary select Get Started 8 If n...

Page 207: ...nutes while the update process completes 16 When prompted leave the memory card in place and restart the chartplotter 17 Remove the memory card NOTE If the memory card is removed before the device res...

Page 208: ...update is copied to the memory card NOTE Copying the update file onto the card may take from a few minutes up to a few hours 9 Close the Garmin Express app 10 Eject the memory card from the computer A...

Page 209: ...ts and Outputs 19 inch through 27 inch 010 12852 00 One input and output port Touchscreen Controls for a Connected Computer MFD models NOTICE To prevent corrosion due to moisture you must use Garmin G...

Page 210: ...g a touchscreen To see the computer screen you must connect the computer to the HDMI IN port and connect the touchscreen to the HDMI OUT port To control the computer using the chartplotter touchscreen...

Page 211: ...rtplotter installation instructions for connection information 1 Select Vessel Video 2 Select the HDMI source for the computer 3 Select Options USB Touch Out You can now control your computer using tw...

Page 212: ...device is not acquiring satellite signals there could be a few causes If the device has moved a large distance since the last time it has acquired satellites or has been turned off for longer than a...

Page 213: ...point location to transfer and share data from one device to the next If you have manually entered a waypoint using coordinates and the location of the point does not appear where the point should be...

Page 214: ...IEC 60529 IPX74 Fuse 10 A 125 V fast acting Input voltage From 10 to 32 Vdc Max power usage at 10 Vdc 40 1 W Typical current draw at 12 Vdc 1 5 A Max current draw at 12 Vdc 6 0 A NMEA 2000 LEN 9 Vdc...

Page 215: ...0529 IPX7 5 Fuse 10 A 125 V fast acting Input voltage From 10 to 32 Vdc Max power usage at 10 Vdc 45 W Typical current draw at 12 Vdc 1 3 A Max current draw at 12 Vdc 6 0 A NMEA 2000 LEN 9 Vdc 2 NMEA...

Page 216: ...IPX76 Fuse 10 A 125 V fast acting Input voltage From 10 to 32 Vdc Max power usage at 10 Vdc 52 1 W Typical current draw at 12 Vdc 1 3 A Max current draw at 12 Vdc 6 0 A NMEA 2000 LEN 9 Vdc 2 NMEA 200...

Page 217: ...ater rating IEC 60529 IPX7 7 Fuse 15 A Input voltage From 10 to 35 Vdc Max power usage 40 W Typical current draw at 12 Vdc 2 8 A Typical current draw at 24 Vdc 1 4 A Max current draw 3 5 A NMEA 2000 L...

Page 218: ...ater rating IEC 60529 IPX7 8 Fuse 15 A Input voltage From 10 to 35 Vdc Max power usage 59 W Typical current draw at 12 Vdc 3 9 A Typical current draw at 24 Vdc 1 8 A Max current draw 4 9 A NMEA 2000 L...

Page 219: ...Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7 9 Fuse 15 A Input voltage From 10 to 35 Vdc Max power usage 87 W Typical current draw at 12 Vdc 6 1 A Typical current draw at 24 Vdc 2 8 A Max current draw 7 6 A NMEA 2000...

Page 220: ...60529 IPX7 The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min For more information go to www garmin com waterrating Fuse 15 A Input voltage From 10 to 35 Vdc Max power u...

Page 221: ...IEC 60529 IPX7 The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min For more information go to www garmin com waterrating Fuse 15 A Input voltage From 10 to 35 Vdc Max pow...

Page 222: ...IEC 60529 IPX7 The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min For more information go to www garmin com waterrating Fuse 15 A Input voltage From 10 to 35 Vdc Max pow...

Page 223: ...g IEC 60529 IPX7 The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min For more information go to www garmin com waterrating Fuse 15 A Input voltage From 10 to 35 Vdc Max po...

Page 224: ...External card reader required not included Wireless frequency and protocols Wi Fi and ANT technologies 2 4 GHz 14 15 dBm maximum Sonar Models Specifications Specification Measurement Sonar frequencies...

Page 225: ...ol 127245 Rudder 127250 Vessel heading 127258 Magnetic variance 127488 Engine parameters Rapid update 127489 Engine parameters Dynamic 127493 Transmission parameters Dynamic 127505 Fluid level 127508...

Page 226: ...em time 127251 Rate of turn 127252 Heave 127257 Attitude 127498 Engine parameters Static 127503 AC input status obsolete 127504 AC output status obsolete 127506 DC detailed status 127507 Charger statu...

Page 227: ...port part A 129810 AIS class B CS static data report part B 130313 Humidity 130314 Actual pressure 130316 Temperature Extended range 130569 Entertainment Current file and status 130570 Entertainment L...

Page 228: ...812 Engine air shutoff command status 65252 2813 Engine alarm output command status 65252 2814 Engine total hours of operation 65253 247 Navigation based vehicle speed 65256 517 Engine fuel temperatur...

Page 229: ...gitude GPGSA GSA GNSS DOP and active satellites GPGSV GSV GNSS satellites in view GPRMB RMB Recommended minimum navigation information GPRMC RMC Recommended minimum specific GNSS data GPRTE RTE Routes...

Page 230: ...ng information DSE Expanded digital selective calling HDG Heading deviation and variation HDM Heading magnetic MWD Wind direction and speed MDA Meteorological composite MWV Wind speed and angle VDM AI...

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Page 232: ...support garmin com GUID 25CCEC48 337E 47C0 8B89 5C35CCDB65AC v24 September 2023...

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