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• To view the weather radar on the map, select Map.

Customizing the Device

Customizing the Data Fields

Before you can customize the data fields, you must select a

page layout with data fields (Customizing the Page Layout,

page 8).

You can customize the data fields displayed on each main page.

1

Select a page.

2

Select MENU > Change Data Fields.

3

Select the data field to replace.

4

Select the new data field.

Customizing the Page Layout

1

Select a page.

2

Select MENU > Set Up Page Layout.

3

Select a page layout.

Configuring the Maps

You can enable or disable the maps currently loaded on the

device.

From the map page, select MENU > Configure Maps.

Map Setup

From the map page, select MENU > Map Setup.

NOTE: For options with zoom level, the map items do not

appear when the map zoom level is higher than the selected

level.

General: Sets general map appearance settings, such as the

level of detail and the map orientation (General Map Settings,

page 8).

Map: Sets map display settings, such as the map drawing speed

(Map Settings, page 8).

Line: Shows the heading line on the map, and sets it to display

based on distance or time. Adjusts the zoom level at which

map items appear.

Waypoint: Adjusts the zoom level at which map items appear,

and sets the text size for map items.

Marine: Sets map display settings in marine mode (Marine

Settings, page 8). Adjusts the zoom level at which map

items appear, and sets the text size for map items.

Marine Nav.: Sets the appearance of various symbols on the

chart in marine mode (Marine Navigation Settings,

page 8).

City: Adjusts the zoom level at which map items appear, and

sets the text size for map items.

Road: Adjusts the zoom level at which map items appear, and

sets the text size for map items.

Point: Adjusts the zoom level at which map items appear, and

sets the text size for map items.

Area: Adjusts the zoom level at which map items appear, and

sets the text size for map items.

Topo: Adjusts the zoom level at which map items appear, and

sets the text size for map items.

Grid: Adjusts the zoom level at which map items appear.

General Map Settings

From the map page, select MENU > Map Setup > General.

Detail: Sets the amount of detail shown on the map. Showing

more detail may cause the map to redraw more slowly.

Auto Zoom: Automatically sets the zoom level for optimal use of

your map. When Off is selected, you must zoom in or out

manually.

Lock On Road: Locks the blue triangle, which represents your

position on the map, onto the nearest road. This is most

useful when driving or navigating on roads.

Orientation: Adjusts how the map is shown on the page. The

North Up option shows north at the top of the page. The

Track Up option shows your current direction of travel toward

the top of the page. The Automotive option shows an

automotive perspective with the direction of travel at the top.

Map Settings

From the map page, select MENU > Map Setup > Map.

Shaded Relief: Shows detail relief on the map (if available) or

turns off shading.

Map Outlines: Turns map outlines on or off.

Guidance Text: Sets when the guidance text is shown on the

map.

Map Speed: Adjusts the speed at which the map is drawn. A

faster map drawing speed decreases the battery life.

Marine Settings

From the map page, select MENU > Map Setup > Marine.

Fishing Contour: Sets the zoom level for a detailed view of

bottom contours and depth soundings and simplifies map

presentation for optimal use while fishing.

Marine Colors: Sets the device to display various map features

in different colors so the marine POIs are more readable and

so the map reflects the drawing scheme of paper charts.

Marine Navigation Settings

From the map page, select MENU > Map Setup > Marine Nav..

Symbol Set: Sets the chart symbols in marine mode. The

NOAA option displays the National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration chart symbols. The International option

displays the International Association of Lighthouse

Authorities chart symbols.

Light Sectors: Shows and configures the appearance of light

sectors on the chart.

Trip Computer Settings

From the trip computer, select MENU.

Set Up Page Layout: Allows you to change the page layout

(Customizing the Page Layout, page 8).

Reset Trip Data: Resets the current trip values to zero. This

does not reset your maximum values.

Reset Max. Speed: Resets the maximum speed value to zero.

Reset Odometer: Resets the odometer value to zero.

Reset All: Resets all trip computer values to zero. For accurate

information, reset the trip information before beginning a trip.

Restore Defaults: Restores the trip computer to the factory

default settings.

Highway Page Settings

From the highway page, select MENU.

Set Up Page Layout: Allows you to change the page layout

(Customizing the Page Layout, page 8).

Change Data Fields: Allows you to change the data fields

(Customizing the Data Fields, page 8).

Highway Setup: Sets highway page appearance settings, such

as enabling lines for the active leg and track log.

Alarms Settings

From the main menu, select Alarms.

8 Customizing the Device

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