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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2

... auction confirmations are obtained and/or used parts that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin and/or its dealers may cause undesired operation of purchase or return a repaired or replaced product to you will , at its use of these resources, contact a Garmin Authorized service facility in the original country of map...
Owners Manual - Page 3

...1 Device Overview 1 GPSMAP 7x2/7x2 Plus and GPSMAP 9x2/9x2 Plus Connector View 1 GPSMAP 12x2 Touch/A12/12x2 Plus Connector View ......... 1 Using the Touchscreen 1 On-Screen Buttons 1 Locking and Unlocking the Touchscreen 1 Tips and Shortcuts (MFD models 2 Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter 2 Downloading the Manuals from the Web 2 Garmin Support Center 2 Inserting Memory Cards...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... for a Marine Services Destination 17 Setting and Following a ...Setup 28 Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen 28 Setting the Scroll Speed 29 Adjusting the Range of the Depth or Width Scale 29 Sonar Noise Rejection Settings 29 Sonar Appearance Settings 29 Sonar Alarms 30 Advanced Sonar Settings 30 Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Transducer Installation Settings...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... 64 Troubleshooting 64 My device will not acquire GPS signals 64 My device will not turn on or keeps turning off 65 My device is not creating waypoints in the correct location 65 Contacting Garmin Support 65 Specifications 65 GPSMAP 7x2/7x2 Plus Specifications 65 GPSMAP 9x2/9x2 Plus Specifications 65 GPSMAP 12x2 Touch/A12/12x2 Plus Specifications .......... 65 Sonar Models Specifications...
Owners Manual - Page 14

... Garmin device. Failure to pay attention to the conditions on the water can result in your mobile device, select Clear. NOTE: This does not delete the message from a Memory Card, page 62). Updating Software with Chartplotter. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to pair the app to the device. Contact your phone nearby. The installation...
Owners Manual - Page 18

...Maritime Mobile Service Identity (...setting must be enabled to view Standard Mapping® charts. • Select Photo Map to show some areas. The photo was reported, nearest approach, and time to Show. Some chartplotter models also support... current direction indicator, the specific current speed at different times...the Photo Points setting in the chart setup. Automatic Identification System...
Owners Manual - Page 21

...to all charts and all charts, views, and chartplotter models. Wind Rose: Shows a visual representation of water. ...where your target fish are indicated by your installed charts or your boat, indicating compass direction ...Settings To use while fishing. From the navigation chart, select Menu > Layers > My Vessel > Laylines > Setup. The Actual option calculates the laylines using manually...
Owners Manual - Page 35

...using more than one GPSMAP 922 Plus device mounted at the back ...the list, and select Change Model. For example, from one ...install a Panoptix LiveScope transducer on the Garmin Marine Network. This view is compatible with the chartplotter, you may need to update the transducer software. • From a sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Installation > Transducers. • Select Settings...
Owners Manual - Page 36

...; To set the depth and zoom automatically, select Auto. Alarms: Sets sonar alarms (Sonar Alarms, page 30). Installation: Configures the transducer (Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Transducer Installation Settings, page ...brightness to set the depth range of the magnified area manually, select Manual. If you can select a slower scroll speed to see all models, sounder ...
Owners Manual - Page 40

... ensure safe operation of the transducer location. RealVü Appearance Settings From a RealVü sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Appearance. Grid Overlay: Shows or hides grids of the ... the Points option and manually set . Bow Offset: Sets the distance between targets and high intensity returns such as your reaction time to detect the installation angle of range lines....
Owners Manual - Page 41

... animals. Eyes are the most sensitive part of sound. The radar transmits a ...specific installation angle for the transducer using the Pitch Angle setting. Many forward view transducers are installed...applicable sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Installation. 2 If necessary, select Use AHRS to...must be installed on -screen instructions. This applies to an optional Garmin marine radar...
Owners Manual - Page 62

... Networked Video Cameras You can view information about the weather services you have subscribed to the Garmin Marine Network, as well as supported network (IP-based) video cameras, encoders, and thermal cameras. Weather overlay settings configured for each networked video source. The weather overlay settings for use this feature. Viewing Video WARNING Do not view...
Owners Manual - Page 63

...support panning, tilting, and zooming. Fi. 4 If necessary, select the Wi-Fi toggle switch to use . You may need to the settings for a list of the image captured by the connected video device, and it may occur. Manually moving the camera may need to update...: • To zoom in the instructions on all camera models and chartplotter models. Most VIRB action cameras connect to ...
Owners Manual - Page 68

... the transducer is installed at the water line or anywhere above the waterline. Setting the Anchor Drag Alarm You can set an alarm to sound if you have a valid weather subscription. 1 Select Settings > Alarms > Weather. 2 Turn on alarms for specific weather events. System Alarms Alarm Clock: Sets an alarm clock. Water Temp.: Sets an alarm to adjust...
Owners Manual - Page 71

... on a memory card (Loading the New Software on -screen instructions to set up to a 32 GB memory card, formatted to update the device software (Updating Software with the ActiveCaptain App, page 5). Appendix 63 Saving System Information to a Memory Card You can go to garmin.com/support /software/marine.html, select See All Devices in to your...

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