Garmin GPSMAP 2206, 2210 Owner's Manual

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GPSMAP 2206/2210 Owner’s Manual 35M AIN PAGES > M AP PAGEUse the Up and Down keys and the ROCKER to select zoom ranges and movethe map pointer. Two basic map operating modes, Position mode and Pointermode, determine what cartography (map data) is shown on the Map Page.Position mode pans the cartography to keep the current position marker within thedisplay area, whereas Pointer mode pans the cartography to keep the map pointerwithin the display area.The GPSMAP 2206/2210 starts in Position mode, with your location centered onthe map.Press up, down, left, or right on the ROCKER to enter Pointer mode. In Pointermode:• You can move the map pointer over the map display using the ROCKER.• When the map pointer reaches the edge of the display, the map scrollsforward under the pointer. Keep in mind that the boat icon moves with themap scrolling and may go off the screen (you might not be able to see yourcurrent location).• When the map pointer is stationary, a fixed coordinate location appears inthe position field. The distance and bearing change as the boat’s locationchanges.• When you change the range in Pointer mode, the map pointer is centeredon the screen.• To return to Position mode, press QUIT.NOTE: When the map pointer reaches the edge of the map, the unit may pauseas it loads new map data.Geographic nameMapitemLandMap rangeNavaidsBoat iconWaterUser waypointSelecting Map RangesThe map display has 28 available range scales from 20 ft to 800 mi (5 m to 1,200km). The map range is controlled by the Up and Down keys, with the currentrange shown at the lower-right corner of the Map Page.To select a map range:Press the Up key to zoom out or the Down key to zoom in.NOTE: The scale value represents the distance from one end of the scale bar tothe other.