Garmin GPSMAP 800 Series Owner's Manual
Also see for GPSMAP 800 Series: Installation manualPilot's guide addendumOwner's manualQuick start manualOwner's manual
                                              | |
Contents
| 
NOTE: Auto Guidance is available with premium charts, in someareas.1 From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart, select a location.2 If necessary, select SELECT.3 Select Navigate To.4 Select an option:• To navigate directly to the location, select Go To.• To create a route to the location, including turns, selectRoute To.• To use Auto Guidance, select Auto Guidance.5 Review the course indicated by the magenta line.NOTE: When using Auto Guidance, a gray segment withinany part of the magenta line indicates that Auto Guidancecannot calculate part of the Auto Guidance line. This is due tothe settings for minimum safe water depth and minimum safeobstacle height.6 Follow the magenta line, steering to avoid land, shallowwater, and other obstacles.Viewing Location and Object Information on a ChartYou can view information about a location or an object on theNavigation chart or the Fishing chart.NOTE: The offshore Fishing chart is available with premiumcharts, in some areas.1 From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart, select a locationor object.A list of options appears along the right side of the chart. Theoptions that appear vary based on the location or object youselected.2 Select an option:• To navigate to the selected location, select Navigate To.• To mark a waypoint at the cursor location, select NewWaypoint.• To view the distance and bearing of the object from yourcurrent location, select Measure Distance.The distance and bearing appear on the screen. SelectSelect to measure from a location other than your currentlocation.• To view tide, current, celestial, chart notes, or localservices information near the cursor, select Information.Viewing Details about NavaidsFrom the Navigation chart, Fishing chart, Perspective 3D chartview, or Mariner’s Eye 3D chart view, you can view details aboutvarious types of navigation aids, including beacons, lights, andobstructions.NOTE: The offshore Fishing chart is available with premiumcharts, in some areas.NOTE: Mariner's Eye 3D and Fish Eye 3D chart views areavailable with premium charts, in some areas.1 From a chart or 3D chart view, select a navaid.2 Select the name of the navaid.Selecting a MapIf your product has both BlueChart g2 and LakeVü™ HD built-inmaps, you can select which map to use. Not all models haveboth types of built-in maps.1 From the Navigation chart, select MENU > Built-in Map.2 Select an option:• When you are on an inland lake, select LakeVü™ HD.• When you are offshore, select BlueChart® g2.Premium ChartsCAUTIONThe Auto Guidance feature is based on electronic chartinformation. That data does not ensure obstacle and bottomclearance. Carefully compare the course to all visual sightings,and avoid any land, shallow water, or other obstacles that maybe in your path.NOTE: Not all models support all charts.Optional premium charts, such as BlueChart g2 Vision®, allowyou to get the most out of your chartplotter. In addition todetailed marine charting, premium charts may contain thesefeatures, which are available in some areas.Mariner’s Eye 3D: Provides a view from above and behind theboat for a three-dimensional navigation aid.Fish Eye 3D: Provides an underwater, three-dimensional viewthat visually represents the sea floor according to theinformation on the chart.Fishing Charts: Shows the chart with enhanced bottomcontours and without navigational data. This chart works wellfor offshore deep-sea fishing.High Resolution Satellite Imagery: Provides high-resolutionsatellite images for a realistic view of the land and water onthe Navigation chart (Showing Satellite Imagery on theNavigation Chart).Aerial Photos: Shows marinas and other navigationallysignificant aerial photos to help you visualize yoursurroundings (Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks).Detailed Roads and POI data: Shows detailed road and pointof interest (POI) data, which includes highly detailed coastalroads and POIs such as restaurants, lodging, and localattractions.Auto Guidance: Uses specified safe depth, safe height, andchart data to determine the best course to your destination.Viewing Tide Station Informationon the chart indicates a tide station. You can view a detailedgraph for a tide station to help predict the tide level at differenttimes or on different days.NOTE: This feature is available with premium charts, in someareas.1 From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart, select a tidestation.Tide direction and tide level information appear near .2 Select the station name.Animated Tide and Current IndicatorsNOTE: This feature is available with premium charts, in someareas.You can view indicators for animated tide station and currentdirection on the Navigation chart or the Fishing chart. You mustalso enable animated icons in the chart settings (Showing Tidesand Current Indicators).An indicator for a tide station appears on the chart as a verticalbar graph with an arrow. A red arrow pointing downwardindicates a falling tide, and a blue arrow pointing upwardindicates a rising tide. When you move the cursor over the tidestation indicator, the height of the tide at the station appearsabove the station indicator.Current direction indicators appear as arrows on the chart. Thedirection of each arrow indicates the direction of the current at aspecific location on the chart. The color of the current arrowindicates the range of speed for the current at that location.When you move the cursor over the current direction indicator,the specific current speed at the location appears above thedirection indicator.4 Charts and 3D Chart Views |
Related manuals for Garmin GPSMAP 800 Series
This manual is suitable for:
manualsdatabase
Your AI-powered manual search engine