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Owners Manual - Page 3
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... and Unlocking the Touchscreen 1 Connector View (10, 12, and 16-inch models 1 Connector View (17, 22, and 24-inch models 2 Connector View (8700 models 2 Tips and Shortcuts (MFD models 2 Tips and Shortcuts (8700 model 2 Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter 2 Downloading the Manuals from the Web 2 Garmin Support Center 3 Memory Cards 3 Inserting Memory Cards (10, 12, and 16-inch...
Owners Manual - Page 4
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... the Sonar Display 29 Stopping the Sonar Recording 29 Deleting a Sonar Recording 29 Playing Sonar Recordings 29 Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Sonar Setup 29 Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen 29 Setting the Scroll Speed 29 Adjusting the Range of the Depth or Width Scale 30 Sonar Noise Rejection...
Owners Manual - Page 11
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...supports up to a 32 GB microSD memory card, formatted to FAT32. Memory Cards
You can select your chartplotter.
instructions for using device features and accessing regulatory information. 1 Go to support.garmin.com for help acquiring satellite signals, see My device will not acquire GPS signals, page 67. Garmin Support Center
Go to garmin.com/manuals/GPSMAP8400-8600. 2 Download the manual...
Owners Manual - Page 15
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... require the app to install the update. • To update the software immediately, select OK. • To delay the update, select Cancel.
When you must connect it to notifications while operating the vessel.
Updating Charts with Chartplotter. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to pair the app to the ActiveCaptain app. 1 From the GPSMAP device, select ActiveCaptain > Smart...
Owners Manual - Page 36
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... action:
• From a sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Installation > Transducers.
• Select Settings > My Vessel > Transducers. 2 Select an option:
• To enable the chartplotter to detect the transducer automatically, select the transducer to change, and select Auto Detect.
• To select the transducer manually, select the transducer to see the highest intensity signal...
Owners Manual - Page 37
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... memory card. Advanced: Configures various sonar display and data source settings (Advanced Sonar Settings, page 31). Not applicable to modify the zoom setting. Installation: Configures the transducer (Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Transducer Installation Settings, page 31). If necessary, select Set Zoom to increase or decrease the magnification of the magnified area...
Owners Manual - Page 41
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..., to react (10 seconds). Color Scheme: Sets the color palette. Panoptix Transducer Installation Settings From a Panoptix sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Installation. Setting the Bow Offset For forward view Panoptix transducers, you can select the Points option and manually set the bow offset when using the Pitch Angle setting.
The trails show the movement of colors...
Owners Manual - Page 63
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...Defog: Optimizes the video for each service was updated. weather buoys, county warnings, and hurricane warnings. Weather overlay settings configured for low-light environments.
Select OneHelm™, A/V, Gauges > Video. Connecting an Ethernet device directly to a Garmin Marine Network chartplotter damages the Garmin chartplotter and may need to update the camera software to MSX®...
Owners Manual - Page 69
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...;F (1.1°C) above the waterline. Device Configuration
61 • To support the input or output of Garmin proprietary data for interfacing with Garmin software, select Garmin.
4 Repeat steps 2-3 to sound only when large fish are detected.
Marine Network The Marine Network allows you specify. 1 Select Settings > Alarms > Fuel > Set Total Fuel Onboard
> On. 2 Enter the remaining amount...
Owners Manual - Page 71
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.../7600 series • GPSMAP 8400/8600/8700 series The following settings are Synced on the network. 1 Select Settings > System > System Information > Reset. 2 Select an option:
• To reset the device settings to the factory default values, disconnect the chartplotter from Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPRIB). This does not affect maps or software updates.
• To clear...
Owners Manual - Page 72
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... memory card, into a folder named Garmin\UserData.
3 Insert a memory card into the card slot. 4 Select Info > User Data > Data Transfer > Replace from the computer. 9 Insert the memory card into the card slot (Memory Cards, page 3). 10On the chartplotter, select Settings > System > System Information > Update Built-In Map. A product support representative may take an extended period...
Installation Instructions PDF - Page 1
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... indicated in the product specifications. GPSMAP® 8400/8600 SERIES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Important Safety Information
WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for help to avoid cracking in the product specifications. • You must insert the memory cards before proceeding with screws, it from www.garmin.com/support
/software/marine.html...
Installation Instructions PDF - Page 5
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... input data to this cable, see the cable instructions at www.garmin.com/manuals/nmea0183 _audio_cable. After installing, you must make all cable connections in a dry environment. Item Description GPSMAP 8400/8600 chartplotter Display with an HDMI In port, such as a computer or television GPSMAP HDMI cable (HDMI IN) GPSMAP USB OTG adapter cable to power the HDMI source...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
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... to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on support.garmin.com to obtain warranty service. However, there is covered under the Garmin Marine Warranty Policy. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Such repairs or replacement will , at no charge to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be made by any...
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