Garmin GPSMAP 7400 Owner's Manual

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Table of ContentsIntroduction.....................................................................1Device Overview ......................................................................... 1Using the Touchscreen .......................................................... 1On-Screen Buttons ................................................................ 1Locking and Unlocking the Touchscreen ............................... 1Tips and Shortcuts ...................................................................... 1Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter ........................ 1Downloading the Manuals .......................................................... 1Garmin Support Center ............................................................... 2Inserting Memory Cards ............................................................. 2Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals .................................................. 2Selecting the GPS Source ..................................................... 2Customizing the Chartplotter........................................ 2Home Screen .............................................................................. 2Adding an Item to Favorites ................................................... 2Customizing Pages ..................................................................... 2Customizing the Layout of a SmartMode or CombinationPage .......................................................................................2Adding a SmartMode Layout ................................................. 2Creating a New Combination Page ....................................... 3Deleting a Combination Page ................................................ 3Customizing the Data Overlays ............................................. 3Resetting the Station Layouts ................................................ 3Presets ........................................................................................3Saving a New Preset ............................................................. 3Managing Presets .................................................................. 3Setting the Vessel Type .............................................................. 3Adjusting the Backlight ............................................................... 3Adjusting the Color Mode ........................................................... 3Customizing the Startup Screen ................................................. 4Turning On the Chartplotter Automatically ................................. 4Automatically Turning Off the System ........................................ 4ActiveCaptain App......................................................... 4ActiveCaptain Roles ................................................................... 4Getting Started with the ActiveCaptain App ............................... 4Receiving Smart Notifications ..................................................... 4Updating Software with the ActiveCaptain App .......................... 5Updating Charts with ActiveCaptain ........................................... 5Communication with Wireless Devices........................ 5Wi‑Fi Network ............................................................................. 5Setting Up the Wi‑Fi Wireless Network .................................. 5Connecting a Wireless Device to the Chartplotter ................. 5Changing the Wireless Channel ............................................ 5Changing the Wi‑Fi Host ........................................................ 5Wireless Remote Control ............................................................ 5Pairing the Wireless Remote Control With theChartplotter ............................................................................ 5Turning On and Off the Remote Backlight ............................. 5Disconnecting the Remote from All Chartplotters .................. 5Wireless Wind Sensor ................................................................ 6Connecting a Wireless Sensor to the Chartplotter ................. 6Adjusting the Wind Sensor Orientation .................................. 6Connecting a quatix® Watch to the Chartplotter ........................ 6Connecting a Garmin Nautix™ Device to the Chartplotter ......... 6Charts and 3D Chart Views........................................... 6Navigation Chart and Fishing Chart ........................................... 6Zooming In and Out Using the Touchscreen ......................... 7Chart Symbols ....................................................................... 7Measuring a Distance on the Chart ....................................... 7Creating a Waypoint on the Chart .......................................... 7Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart ............ 7Viewing Details about Navaids .............................................. 7Navigating to a Point on the Chart ......................................... 7Premium Charts .......................................................................... 7Viewing Tide Station Information ........................................... 8Animated Tide and Current Indicators .............................. 8Showing Tides and Current Indicators .............................. 8Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart .............. 8Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks ..................................... 8Automatic Identification System .................................................. 8AIS Targeting Symbols .......................................................... 8Heading and Projected Course of Activated AIS Targets ...... 9Activating a Target for an AIS Vessel .................................... 9Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel ........... 9Deactivating a Target for an AIS Vessel ........................... 9Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats ............................ 9Setting the Safe-Zone Collision Alarm ................................... 9AIS Distress Signals .............................................................. 9Navigating to a Distress Signal Transmission ................... 9AIS Distress Signal Device Targeting Symbols ................ 9Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts ............................. 9Turning Off AIS Reception ................................................... 10Chart Menu ............................................................................... 10Chart Layers ........................................................................ 10Chart Layer Settings ....................................................... 10Depth Layer Settings ....................................................... 10My Vessel Layer Settings ................................................ 10Laylines Settings ............................................................. 10User Data Layer Settings ................................................ 10Other Vessels Layer Settings .......................................... 11Water Layer Settings ....................................................... 11Weather Layer Settings ................................................... 11Radar Overlay Settings ................................................... 11Chart Settings ...................................................................... 11Fish Eye 3D Settings ........................................................... 11Supported Maps ....................................................................... 11Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping....................... 11Mapping a Body of Water Using the Garmin QuickdrawContours Feature ...................................................................... 12Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map ............ 12Garmin Quickdraw Community ................................................. 12Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community withActiveCaptain ....................................................................... 12Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps UsingActiveCaptain .................................................................. 12Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with theGarmin Quickdraw Community Using ActiveCaptain ...... 12Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community withGarmin Connect ................................................................... 12Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with theGarmin Quickdraw Community Using Garmin Connect .. 12Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps UsingGarmin Connect .............................................................. 13Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings ...................................... 13Depth Range Shading ......................................................... 13Navigation with a Chartplotter.................................... 13Basic Navigation Questions ...................................................... 14Destinations .............................................................................. 14Searching for a Destination by Name .................................. 14Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart ............ 14Searching for a Marine Services Destination ....................... 14Stopping Navigation ............................................................. 14Waypoints ................................................................................. 14Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint .................... 14Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location ........................ 14Marking an SOS Location .................................................... 14Viewing a List of all Waypoints ............................................ 14Editing a Saved Waypoint .................................................... 14Moving a Saved Waypoint ................................................... 14Table of Contents i