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Using Charts
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner’s Manual 9

To access additional settings or options for the Navigation chart, press .
—view the Navigation or Fishing chart in full-screen mode,
without numbers.
—view, add, and congure waypoints
(page 24) and tracks (page 27).
—view information about other vessels if your chartplotter
is connected to an external AIS (Automatic Identication System) or DSC
(Digital Selective Calling) device (page 59).
—stop navigating to your destination (only available while
navigating).
—show or hide cruising, navigation, shing, fuel, or sailing
numbers.
—turn the GPS Speed, GPS Heading, Depth, and GPS Position
data bar on or off. Select  to congure the data shown on
the screen.
—turn the Distance to Destination, Arrival, Off Course, and
Bearing data bar on or off. Select  to turn on the navigation data bar
whenever you are navigating to a destination. Select  to
choose different data to show on the cruising data bar.
—turn the Depth, Water Temperature, and Water Speed data bar on
or off.
—turn the Fuel Rate, Remaining Fuel, Range, and Fuel Economy data
bar on or off.
—turn the Water Speed, Wind Speed, Wind Angle, and Wind
Velocity Made Good (VMG) data bar on or off. Select  to toggle
between True and Apparent wind speed and wind angle.
—displays an XM audio bar at the bottom of the screen if XM
audio is available.
—displayed at the top of the screen to provide the current
heading, and an indicator that shows the bearing to the desired course
appears while navigating.


The chartplotter automatically switches between displaying Wind Velocity
Made Good (VMG) and Waypoint VMG in the data bars.
Waypoint VMG appears under these conditions:
The Route Leg data bar displays Waypoint VMG when you are navigating
a route or an automatic guidance line.
The Sailing data bar displays Waypoint VMG when you are navigating a
route or an automatic guidance line and you turn off the Route Leg data
bar.
Wind VMG appears under these conditions:
The Sailing data bar displays Wind VMG when you are not navigating a
route or an automatic guidance line.
The Sailing data bar displays Wind VMG when the Route Leg data bar is
on.
—customize the Navigation chart settings (page 11).
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