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Position Format: Sets the position format in which a given
location reading appears. Do not change this setting unless
you are using a map or chart that specifies a different
position format.
Map Datum: Sets the coordinate system on which the map is
structured. Do not change this setting unless you are using a
map or chart that specifies a different map datum.
Pressure Reference Time: Sets the reference time used to
calculate the barometer trend. The trend is indicated in the
barometer field.
Time Format: Sets a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC time format.
Time Zone: Sets the time zone, or allows automatic selection
based on GPS location.
Navigation Settings
NOTE: Some settings and options require additional charts or
hardware.
Select Settings > Navigation.
Route Labels: Sets the type of labels shown with route turns on
the map.
Auto Guidance: Sets the parameters the chartplotter uses
when calculating an Auto Guidance path, when you are using
some premium maps.
Turn Transition Activ.: Sets the turn transition to be calculated
based on time or distance.
Turn Transition Time: Sets how many minutes before the turn
that you transition to it as the next leg, when Time is selected
for the Turn Transition Activ. setting. You can raise this value
to help improve the accuracy of the autopilot when navigating
a route or an Auto Guidance path with many frequent turns or
at higher speeds. For straighter routes or slower speeds,
lowering this value can improve autopilot accuracy.
Turn Transition Dist.: Sets how far before the turn that you
transition to it as the next leg, when Distance is selected for
the Turn Transition Activ. setting. You can raise this value to
help improve the accuracy of the autopilot when navigating a
route or an Auto Guidance path with many frequent turns or
at higher speeds. For straighter routes or slower speeds,
lowering this value can improve autopilot accuracy.
Route Start: Selects a starting point for route navigation.
Other Vessel Settings
When your compatible chartplotter is connected to an AIS
device or VHF radio, you can set up how other vessels are
displayed on the chartplotter.
Select Settings > Other Vessels.
AIS: Enables and disables AIS signal reception.
DSC: Enables and disables digital selective calling (DSC).
AIS Alarm: Sets the collision alarm (Setting the Safe-Zone
Collision Alarm, page 6 and Enabling AIS Transmission Test
Alerts, page 7).
Restoring the Original Chartplotter Factory
Settings
NOTE: This procedure deletes all settings information you have
entered.
Select Settings > System > System Information > Factory
Settings.
Chartplotter Data Management
Copying Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
from HomePort to a Chartplotter
Before you can copy data to the chartplotter, you must have the
latest version of the HomePort software program loaded on your
computer and a memory card installed in the chartplotter.
Copy the data from HomePort to the prepared memory card.
For more information, see the HomePort help file.
Copying Data from a Memory Card
1
Insert a memory card into a card slot.
2
Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer.
3
If necessary, select the memory card to copy data to.
4
Select an option:
• To transfer data from the memory card to the chartplotter
and combine it with existing user data, select Merge from
Card.
• To transfer data from the memory card to the chartplotter
and overwrite existing user data, select Replace from
Card.
5
Select the file name.
Copying Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks to a
Memory Card
1
Insert a memory card into the card slot.
2
Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer > Save to
Card.
3
If necessary, select the memory card to copy data to.
4
Select an option:
• To create a new file, select Add New File, and enter a
name.
• To add the information to an existing file, select the file
from the list.
Selecting a File Type for Third-Party
Waypoints and Routes
You can import and export waypoints and routes from third-party
devices.
1
Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer > File
Type.
2
Select GPX.
To transfer data with Garmin devices again, select the ADM file
type.
Copying Built-In Maps to a Memory Card
You can copy maps from the chartplotter to a memory card for
use with HomePort.
1
Insert a memory card into the card slot.
2
Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer.
3
Select Copy Built-In Map.
Backing Up Data to a Computer
1
Insert a memory card into the card slot.
2
Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer > Save to
Card.
3
Select a file name from the list, or select Add New File.
4
Select Save to Card.
5
Remove the memory card, and insert it into a card reader
attached to a computer.
6
Open the Garmin\UserData folder on the memory card.
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