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Garmin GPSMAP® 8500, Volvo-Penta Owner's manual
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Garmin GPSMAP® 8500, Volvo-Penta Owner's manual
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Garmin GPSMAP® 8500, Volvo-Penta Owner's manual
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Garmin GPSMAP® 8500, Volvo-Penta Owner's manual
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Garmin GPSMAP® 8500, Volvo-Penta Owner's manual
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Garmin GPSMAP® 8500, Volvo-Penta Owner's manual
Type
Owner's manual
Brand
Garmin
Size
5.75 MB
Category
Navigators
Pages
64
Language
English
Table of contents
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
9
Device Overview
9
Using the Touchscreen
9
On-Screen Buttons
9
Tips and Shortcuts
9
Locking and Unlocking the Touchscreen
9
Sun Cover Information
9
Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter
9
Downloading the Manuals
9
Garmin Support Center
10
Inserting a Memory Card
10
Software Update
10
Loading the New Software on a Memory Card
10
Updating the Device Software
10
GPS Satellite Signals
10
Selecting the GPS Source
10
Customizing the Chartplotter
11
Home Screen
11
Adding an Item to Favorites
11
Customizing Pages
11
Customizing the Layout of a SmartMode or Combination Page
11
Adding a SmartMode Layout
11
Adding a Custom Combination Screen
11
Customizing the Data Overlays
11
Linking a Layout to the Control and Joystick Buttons
11
Resetting the Station Layouts
12
Presets
12
Saving a New Preset
12
Managing Presets
12
Setting the Vessel Type
12
Adjusting the Backlight
12
Adjusting the Color Mode
12
Customizing the Startup Screen
12
Communication with Wireless Devices
12
Wi‑Fi® Network
12
Setting Up the Wi‑Fi Wireless Network
12
Connecting a Wireless Device to the Chartplotter
12
Changing the Wireless Channel
12
Changing the Wi‑Fi Host
12
Wireless Remote Control
13
Pairing the Wireless Remote Control With the Chartplotter
13
Turning On and Off the Remote Backlight
13
Disconnecting the Remote from All Chartplotters
13
Using the Garmin Helm Application with the Chartplotter
13
Wireless Wind Sensor
13
Connecting a Wireless Sensor to the Chartplotter
13
Adjusting the Wind Sensor Orientation
13
Connecting a quatix® Watch to the Chartplotter
13
Connecting a Garmin Nautix™ Device to the Chartplotter
13
Charts and 3D Chart Views
13
Navigation Chart and Offshore Fishing Chart
14
Zooming In and Out Using the Touchscreen
14
Chart Symbols
14
Measuring a Distance on the Chart
14
Creating a Waypoint on the Chart
14
Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart
14
Viewing Details about Navaids
14
Navigating to a Point on the Chart
14
Premium Charts
15
Viewing Tide Station Information
15
Animated Tide and Current Indicators
15
Showing Tides and Current Indicators
15
Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart
15
Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks
15
Selecting a Map
16
Automatic Identification System
16
AIS Targeting Symbols
16
Heading and Projected Course of Activated AIS Targets
16
Showing AIS and MARPA Vessels on a Chart or on a 3D Chart View
16
Activating a Target for an AIS Vessel
16
Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel
16
Deactivating a Target for an AIS Vessel
17
Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats
17
Setting the Safe-Zone Collision Alarm
17
AIS Distress Signals
17
Navigating to a Distress Signal Transmission
17
AIS Distress Signal Device Targeting Symbols
17
Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts
17
Turning Off AIS Reception
17
Chart and 3D Chart View Settings
17
Waypoints and Tracks Settings on the Charts and Chart Views
17
Chart Appearance Settings
17
Navigation and Fishing Chart Setup
18
Other Vessels Settings on the Charts and Chart Views
18
Laylines Settings
18
Fish Eye 3D Settings
18
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping
19
Mapping a Body of Water Using the Garmin Quickdraw Contours Feature
19
Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map
19
Garmin Quickdraw Community
19
Accessing the Garmin Quickdraw Community
19
Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with the Garmin Quickdraw Community
19
Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps
19
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings
19
Navigation with a Chartplotter
20
Basic Navigation Questions
20
Destinations
20
Searching for a Destination by Name
20
Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart
20
Searching for a Marine Services Destination
20
Searching for a Volvo Penta Dealer
21
Stopping Navigation
21
Waypoints
21
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint
21
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location
21
Marking an SOS Location
21
Viewing a List of all Waypoints
21
Editing a Saved Waypoint
21
Moving a Saved Waypoint
21
Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint
21
Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB
21
Deleting All Waypoints
21
Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To
21
Routes
22
Creating and Navigating a Route From Your Present Location
22
Creating and Saving a Route
22
Viewing a List of Routes and Auto Guidance Paths
22
Editing a Saved Route
22
Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route
22
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route
22
Deleting a Saved Route
22
Deleting All Saved Routes
22
Auto Guidance
23
Setting and Following an Auto Guidance Path
23
Creating and Saving an Auto Guidance Path
23
Adjusting a Saved Auto Guidance Path
23
Canceling an Auto Guidance Calculation in Progress
23
Setting a Timed Arrival
23
Auto Guidance Path Configurations
23
Adjusting the Distance from Shore
23
Tracks
24
Showing Tracks
24
Setting the Color of the Active Track
24
Saving the Active Track
24
Viewing a List of Saved Tracks
24
Editing a Saved Track
24
Saving a Track as a Route
24
Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track
24
Deleting a Saved Track
24
Deleting All Saved Tracks
24
Retracing the Active Track
24
Clearing the Active Track
24
Managing the Track Log Memory During Recording
24
Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log
24
Boundaries
25
Creating a Boundary
25
Converting a Route to a Boundary
25
Converting a Track to a Boundary
25
Editing a Boundary
25
Setting a Boundary Alarm
25
Deleting a Boundary
25
Synchronizing User Data Across the Garmin Marine Network
25
Deleting All Saved Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
25
Sailing Features
25
Setting the Vessel Type
25
Sail Racing
25
Starting Line Guidance
25
Setting the Starting Line
25
Using the Starting Line Guidance
26
Starting the Race Timer
26
Stopping the Race Timer
26
Setting the Distance between the Bow and the GPS Antenna
26
Laylines Settings
26
Setting the Keel Offset
26
Heading Line and Angle Markers
26
Setting the Heading and Course Over Ground Lines
26
Turning on Angle Markers
27
Sonar Fishfinder
27
Stopping the Transmission of Sonar Signals
27
Changing the Sonar View
27
Traditional Sonar View
27
Split-Frequency Sonar View
27
Split-Zoom Sonar View
27
Garmin ClearVü Sonar View
27
SideVü Sonar View
27
SideVü Scanning Technology
28
Measuring Distance on the Sonar Screen
28
Panoptix Sonar Views
28
LiveVü Down Sonar View
28
LiveVü Forward Sonar View
28
RealVü 3D Forward Sonar View
28
RealVü 3D Down Sonar View
29
RealVü 3D Historical Sonar View
29
FrontVü Sonar View
29
Selecting the Transducer Type
29
Calibrating the Compass
29
Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen
29
Pausing the Sonar Display
29
Viewing Sonar History
29
Sonar Sharing
29
Selecting a Sonar Source
29
Renaming a Sonar Source
30
Adjusting the Level of Detail
30
Adjusting the Color Intensity
30
Sonar Recordings
30
Recording the Sonar Display
30
Stopping the Sonar Recording
30
Deleting a Sonar Recording
30
Playing Sonar Recordings
30
Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Sonar Setup
30
Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen
30
Setting the Scroll Speed
31
Adjusting the Range of the Depth or Width Scale
31
Sonar Noise Rejection Settings
31
Sonar Appearance Settings
31
Sonar Alarms
31
Advanced Sonar Settings
32
Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Transducer Installation Settings
32
Sonar Frequencies
32
Selecting Frequencies
32
Creating a Frequency Preset
32
Turning On the A-Scope
32
Panoptix Sonar Setup
33
Adjusting the RealVü Viewing Angle and Zoom Level
33
Adjusting the RealVü Sweep Speed
33
LiveVü Forward and FrontVü Sonar Menu
33
Setting the LiveVü and FrontVü Transducer Transmit Angle
33
Setting the FrontVü Depth Alarm
33
LiveVü and FrontVü Appearance Settings
33
RealVü Appearance Settings
34
Panoptix Transducer Installation Settings
34
Setting the Bow Offset
34
Radar
34
Radar Interpretation
34
Radar Overlay
35
Radar Overlay and Chart Data Alignment
35
Transmitting Radar Signals
35
Stopping the Transmission of Radar Signals
35
Setting Up the Timed Transmit Mode
35
Enabling and Adjusting a Radar No Transmit Zone
35
Adjusting the Radar Range
35
Tips for Selecting a Radar Range
35
Zooming In and Out of the Radar Screen
35
Marking a Waypoint on the Radar Screen
35
MotionScope™ Doppler Radar Technology
36
Enabling a Guard Zone
36
Defining a Circular Guard Zone
36
Defining a Partial Guard Zone
36
Disabling a Guard Zone
36
MARPA
36
MARPA Targeting Symbols
36
Assigning a MARPA Tag to an Object
36
Removing a MARPA Tag from a Targeted Object
36
Viewing Information about a MARPA-tagged Object
36
Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats
36
Showing AIS Vessels on the Radar Screen
36
VRM and EBL
37
Showing the VRM and the EBL
37
Adjusting the VRM and the EBL
37
Measuring the Range and Bearing to a Target Object
37
Echo Trails
37
Turning on Echo Trails
37
Adjusting the Length of the Echo Trails
37
Clearing the Echo Trails
37
Optimizing the Radar Display
37
Radar Gain and Clutter
37
Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen Automatically
37
Adjusting Gain on the Radar Screen Manually
37
Minimizing Nearby Large-Object Interference
38
Minimizing Side-Lobe Interference on the Radar Screen
38
Adjusting Sea Clutter on the Radar Screen Automatically
38
Adjusting Sea Clutter on the Radar Screen Manually
38
Adjusting Rain Clutter on the Radar Screen
38
Reducing Cross Talk Clutter on the Radar Screen
38
Radar Options Menu
38
Radar Setup Menu
39
Radar Appearance Settings
39
Radar Installation Settings
39
Front-of-Boat Offset
39
Measuring the Potential Front-of-Boat Offset
39
Setting the Front-of-Boat Offset
39
Setting a Custom Park Position
39
Selecting a Different Radar Source
39
Changing the Radar Mode
39
Autopilot
39
Autopilot Configuration and Commissioning
39
Opening the Autopilot Screen
40
Autopilot Screen
40
Adjusting the Step Steering Increment
40
Setting the Power Saver
40
Enabling Shadow Drive™
40
Engaging the Autopilot
40
Adjusting the Heading with the Helm
40
Adjusting the Heading with the Chartplotter in Step Steering Mode
40
Steering Patterns
40
Following the U-Turn Pattern
40
Setting Up and Following the Circles Pattern
40
Setting Up and Following the Zigzag Pattern
40
Following the Williamson Turn Pattern
40
Following an Orbit Pattern
40
Setting Up and Following the Cloverleaf Pattern
40
Setting Up and Following a Search Pattern
41
Cancelling a Steering Pattern
41
Digital Selective Calling
41
Networked Chartplotter and VHF Radio Functionality
41
Turning On DSC
41
DSC List
41
Viewing the DSC List
41
Adding a DSC Contact
41
Incoming Distress Calls
41
Navigating to a Vessel in Distress
41
Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from a VHF Radio
41
Man-Overboard and SOS Distress Calls Initiated from the Chartplotter
41
Position Tracking
41
Viewing a Position Report
41
Navigating to a Tracked Vessel
41
Creating a Waypoint at the Position of a Tracked Vessel
42
Editing Information in a Position Report
42
Deleting a Position-Report Call
42
Viewing Vessel Trails on the Chart
42
Individual Routine Calls
42
Selecting a DSC Channel
42
Making an Individual Routine Call
42
Making an Individual Routine Call to an AIS Target
42
Gauges and Graphs
42
Viewing the Gauges
42
Changing the Data Shown in a Gauge
42
Customizing the Gauges
42
Customizing Engine Gauge and Fuel Gauge Limits
42
Setting the Fuel Alarm
43
Viewing Graphs
43
Setting the Graph Range and Time Scales
43
Tide, Current, and Celestial Information
43
Tide Station Information
43
Current Station Information
43
Celestial Information
43
Viewing Tide Station, Current Station, or Celestial Information for a Different Date
43
Viewing Information for a Different Tide or Current Station
43
Viewing Almanac Information from the Navigation Chart
43
Warning Manager
43
Viewing Messages
43
Sorting and Filtering Messages
43
Saving Messages to a Memory Card
43
Clearing all of the Messages
43
Media Player
43
Opening the Media Player
43
Icons
44
Selecting the Media Source
44
Playing Music
44
Browsing for Music
44
Enabling Alphabetical Search
44
Setting a Song to Repeat
44
Setting All Songs to Repeat
44
Setting Songs to Shuffle
44
Adjusting the Volume
44
Muting the Media Volume
44
Enabling and Disabling Zones
44
VHF Radio
44
Scanning VHF Channels
44
Adjusting the VHF Squelch
44
Radio
44
Setting the Tuner Region
44
Changing the Radio Station
44
Changing the Tuning Mode
44
Presets
44
Saving a Station as a Preset
44
Selecting a Preset
44
Removing a Preset
44
DAB Playback
44
Setting the DAB Tuner Region
45
Scanning for DAB Stations
45
Changing DAB Stations
45
Selecting a DAB Station from a List
45
Selecting a DAB Station from a Category
45
DAB Presets
45
Saving a DAB Station as a Preset
45
Selecting a DAB Preset from a List
45
Removing DAB Presets
45
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
45
Locating a SiriusXM Radio ID
45
Activating a SiriusXM Subscription
45
Customizing the Channel Guide
45
Saving a SiriusXM Channel to the Presets List
45
Unlocking SiriusXM Parental Controls
45
Setting Parental Controls on SiriusXM Radio Channels
45
Changing a Parental Passcode on a SiriusXM Radio
46
Restoring Default Parental Control Settings Values
46
Clearing All Locked Channels on a SiriusXM Radio
46
Setting the Device Name
46
Updating the Media Player Software
46
Audio Return Channel
46
SiriusXM Weather
46
SiriusXM Equipment and Subscription Requirements
46
Weather Data Broadcasts
46
Changing the Weather Chart
46
Viewing Precipitation Information
46
Precipitation Views
46
Storm Cell and Lightning Information
47
Hurricane Information
47
Weather Warnings and Weather Bulletins
47
Forecast Information
47
Viewing Forecast Information for Another Time Period
47
Weather Fronts and Pressure Centers
47
Viewing a Marine Forecast or an Offshore Forecast
47
City Forecasts
47
Viewing Sea Conditions
47
Surface Winds
47
Wave Height, Wave Period, and Wave Direction
48
Viewing Forecast Sea Conditions Information for Another Time Period
48
Viewing Fishing Information
48
Surface Pressure and Water Temperature Data
48
Forecasting Fish Locations
48
Changing the Sea Surface Temperature Color Range
48
Visibility Information
48
Viewing Forecast Visibility Information for Another Time Period
48
Viewing Buoy Reports
48
Viewing Local Weather Information near a Buoy
48
Creating a Waypoint on a Weather Chart
48
Weather Overlay
48
Turning On the Weather Overlay on a Chart
48
Weather Overlay Settings on the Navigation Chart
49
Weather Overlay Settings on the Fishing Chart
49
Viewing Weather Subscription Information
49
Viewing Video
49
Selecting a Video Source
49
Alternating Among Multiple Video Sources
49
Networked Video Devices
49
Using Video Presets on Networked Video Cameras
49
Saving Video Presets on a Networked Video Camera
49
Naming Video Presets on a Networked Video Camera
49
Activating Video Presets on a Networked Video Camera
49
Camera Settings
49
Video Settings
49
Associating the Camera to a Video Source
50
Video Camera Movement Control
50
Controlling Video Cameras Using On-Screen Controls
50
Controlling a Video Camera Using Gestures
50
Creating a Combination with Video Functions
50
Configuring the Video Appearance
50
Controlling the VIRB® Action Camera with the Chartplotter
50
VIRB Action Camera Settings
50
VIRB Action Camera Video Setup Settings
50
Adding the VIRB Action Camera Controls to Other Screens
51
Controlling the VIRB Action Camera Video Playback
51
Deleting a VIRB Video
51
Starting a VIRB Video Slideshow
51
Controlling HDMI Audio
51
Sharing and Managing User Data
51
Copying Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks from HomePort to a Chartplotter
51
Selecting a File Type for Third-Party Waypoints and Routes
51
Copying Data from a Memory Card
51
Copying Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks to a Memory Card
51
Copying Built-In Maps to a Memory Card
51
Backing Up Data to a Computer
51
Restoring Backup Data to a Chartplotter
52
Saving System Information to a Memory Card
52
Device Configuration
52
Turning On the Chartplotter Automatically
52
System Settings
52
Sounds and Display Settings
52
GPS Settings
52
Station Settings
52
Viewing System Software Information
52
Viewing the Event Log
52
Audio Settings
52
Preferences Settings
53
Units Settings
53
Navigation Settings
53
Auto Guidance Path Configurations
53
Adjusting the Distance from Shore
53
Communications Settings
54
NMEA 0183 Settings
54
Configuring NMEA 0183 Output Sentences
54
Setting the Communication Format for Each NMEA 0183 Port
54
NMEA 2000 Settings
54
Naming Devices and Sensors on the Network
54
Marine Network
54
EVC Network
54
Setting Alarms
54
Navigation Alarms
54
Setting the Anchor Drag Alarm
54
System Alarms
55
Sonar Alarms
55
Setting Weather Alarms
55
Setting the Fuel Alarm
55
My Vessel Settings
55
Setting the Keel Offset
55
Setting the Water Temperature Offset
55
Calibrating a Water Speed Device
56
Adding a Key
56
Setting the Speed Factor
56
Fuel Tank Settings
56
Other Vessels Settings
56
Settings that are Synced on the Garmin Marine Network
56
Restoring the Original Chartplotter Factory Settings
57
Appendix
57
Registering Your Device
57
Digital Switching
57
Touchscreen Controls for a Connected Computer
57
Controlling a Computer with the Chartplotter
57
Pairing the GRID Remote Input Device with the Chartplotter
57
Pairing the GRID Device with the Chartplotter from the Chartplotter
58
Pairing the GRID Device with the Chartplotter from the GRID Device
58
Rotating the GRID Joystick
58
Cleaning the Screen
58
Viewing Images on a Memory card
58
Screenshots
58
Capturing Screenshots
58
Copying Screenshots to a Computer
58
Troubleshooting
58
My device will not acquire GPS signals
58
My device will not turn on or keeps turning off
58
My device is not creating waypoints in the correct location
58
Contacting Garmin Support
59
Specifications
59
NMEA 2000 PGN Information
59
NMEA 0183 Information
59
Engine Information Transmitted over the NMEA 2000 Bridge
60
Index
61
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Garmin GPSMAP® 8500, Volvo-Penta Owner's manual
Type
Owner's manual
Brand
Garmin
Size
6.02 MB
Category
Navigators
Pages
64
Language
English
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Garmin GPSMAP® 8500, Volvo-Penta Owner's manual
Type
Owner's manual
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Garmin
Size
6.61 MB
Category
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Pages
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Language
English
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Garmin GPSMAP® 8500, Volvo-Penta User manual
Type
User manual
Brand
Garmin
Size
5.39 MB
Category
Navigators
Pages
42
Language
English
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