GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner’s Manual 3M aIn Pages > MaP PageM aInpaGesUse the RANGE Up and RANGE Down keys and the ROCKER to select zoomranges and move the map pointer. Two basic map operating modes, PositionMode and Pointer Mode, determine what cartography (map data) is shown onthe Map Page. Position Mode pans the cartography to keep the current positionmarker within the display area, whereas Pointer Mode pans the cartography tokeep the map pointer within the display area.The GPSMAP 3006C/3010C starts in Position Mode, with your location centeredon the 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 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.Geographc nameMaptemLandMap zoomrangeNavadsBoat conWaterUser waypontSelecting Map RangesThe map has 28 available range scales from 20 ft to 800 mi (5 m to 1,200 km).The map zoom range is controlled by the RANGE Up and RANGE Down keys,with the current range shown at the lower-right corner of the Map Page.To select a map range:Press the RANGE Up key to zoom out or the RANGE Down key tozoom in.NOtE: The scale value represents the distance from one end of the scale bar tothe other.
