Garmin AQUAMAP 10x2 Series Owner's Manual

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51AQUAMAP™ 10x2/12x2 SERIESPress BACK to resume.Sonar Setup: Adjusts the setup of the transducer and the appearance of thesonar returns.Edit Overlays: Adjusts the data shown on the screen.LiveVü and FrontVü Sonar SettingsFrom the LiveVü or FrontVü sonar view, press MENU.Gain: Controls the level of detail and noise shown on the sonar screen.If you want to see the highest intensity signal returns on the screen, youcan lower the gain to remove lower intensity returns and noise. If youwant to see all return information, you can increase the gain to see moreinformation on the screen. This also increases noise, and can make itmore difficult to recognize actual returns.Range / Depth Range: Adjusts the range of the depth scale.Allowing the device to adjust the range automatically keeps the bottomwithin the lower portion of the sonar screen, and can be useful for trackinga bottom that has minimal or moderate terrain changes.Manually adjusting the range enables you to view a specified range, whichcan be useful for tracking a bottom that has large terrain changes, suchas a drop-offs or cliffs. The bottom can appear on the screen as long as itappears within the range you have set.Forward Range: Adjusts the range of the forward scale.Allowing the device to adjust the range automatically adjusts the forwardscale in relation to the depth.Manually adjusting the range enables you to view a specified range. Thebottom can appear on the screen as long as it appears within the rangeyou have set. Manually reducing this option can reduce the effectivenessof the FrontVü Alarm, reducing your reaction time to low depth readings.Transmit Angle: Adjusts the focus of the transducer to the port or starboardside. This is available only with RealVü capable Panoptix FrontVütransducers, such as the PS30, PS31, and PS60.Transmit: Stops the transducer from transmitting.FrontVü Alarm: Sets an alarm to sound when the depth in front of thevessel is less than the specified value. This is available only with PanoptixFrontVü transducers.Sonar Setup: Adjusts the setup of the transducer and the appearance of thesonar returns.Edit Overlays: Adjusts the data shown on the screen.Setting the LiveVü and FrontVü Transducer Transmit AngleThis feature is available only with Panoptix LiveVü and FrontVü transducers.You can change the transducer transmit angle to aim the transducer at aparticular area of interest. For example, you might aim the transducer tofollow a bait ball or focus on a tree as you pass it.1 From a LiveVü or FrontVü sonar view, select MENU > Transmit Angle.2 Select an option.Setting the FrontVü Depth AlarmWARNINGThe FrontVü depth alarm is a tool for situational awareness only, and maynot prevent groundings in all circumstances. It is the obligation of the vesseloperator to ensure safe operation of the vessel.This alarm is available only with Panoptix FrontVü transducers.You can set an alarm to sound when the depth is below a specified level.For best results, you should set the bow offset when using the front collision