GPSMAP 700 Series Owner’s Manual 51
Device Conguration
Setting the Fuel Capacity of Your Boat
1. From the Home screen, select > > .
2. Enter the combined fuel capacity of all the engines on your boat.
3. Select .
Alarms
By default, all alarms are turned off, except the destination and weather alarms. The chartplotter must be on for
the alarms to work.
See the GPSMAP 700 Series XM WX Satellite Weather
®
and XM Satellite Radio Supplement (North
America only) for information concerning weather alarms.
Navigation Alarms
Setting an Arrival Alarm
You can set an alarm to sound when you are within a specied distance or time from a turn or a destination
waypoint.
1. From the Home screen, select > >> .
2. Complete an action:
• Select , and indicate whether you want arrival alarms to sound only when nearing , or
when nearing .
• Select , and indicate whether the arrival alarm triggers based on to arrival or based on
to arrival.
• Select (if Activation is set to ) or (if Activation is set to
) to indicate how long before arrival (in minutes) or how far before arrival (in units of
distance) the alarm should sound. Enter the time or distance, and select .
Setting the Anchor Drag Alarm
You can set an alarm to sound when you exceed a specied drift distance while anchored.
1. From the Home screen, select > >> >.
2. Enter the drift distance that triggers the alarm.
3. Select .
Setting the Off Course Alarm
You can set an alarm to sound when you are off course by a specied distance.
1. From the Home screen, select > > > > .
2. Enter the off-course distance that triggers the alarm.
3. Select .
System Alarms
Setting the Clock Alarm
You can set an alarm using the system (GPS) clock.
1. From the Home screen, select > > > > .
2. Enter the time that triggers the alarm.
3. Select .
Setting the Unit Voltage Alarm
You can set an alarm to sound when the battery reaches a specied low voltage.
1. From the Home screen, select > > > >.
2. Enter the voltage that triggers the alarm.
3. Select .