Garmin GPSMAP 8000 Marine GPS System User Manual


 
Synchronizing the Fuel Data with the Actual Vessel Fuel... 24
Setting the Fuel Alarm.........................................................24
Viewing Trip Gauges................................................................24
Resetting Trip Gauges........................................................ 24
Viewing the Wind Gauges........................................................24
Configuring the Sailing Wind Gauge................................... 24
Configuring the Speed Source............................................ 24
Configuring the Heading Source of the Wind Gauge.......... 25
Customizing the Close-Hauled Wind Gauge.......................25
Viewing Graphs........................................................................25
Setting the Graph Range and Time Scales.........................25
Tide, Current, and Celestial Information....................25
Tide Station Information........................................................... 25
Current Station Information...................................................... 25
Celestial Information................................................................ 25
Viewing Tide Station, Current Station, or Celestial Information
for a Different Date...................................................................25
Viewing Information for a Different Tide or Current Station..... 25
Viewing Almanac Information from the Navigation Chart........ 25
Sailing Features........................................................... 25
Setting the Vessel Type........................................................... 25
Laylines Settings...................................................................... 25
Setting the Keel Offset............................................................. 26
Sailboat Autopilot Operation.................................................... 26
Wind Hold............................................................................26
Setting the Wind Hold Type............................................26
Engaging Wind Hold.......................................................26
Engaging Wind Hold from Heading Hold........................26
Adjusting the Wind Hold Angle with the Autopilot.......... 26
Tack and Gybe.................................................................... 26
Tacking and Gybing from Heading Hold........................ 26
Tacking and Gybing from Wind Hold..............................26
Setting a Tack and Gybe Delay......................................26
Enabling the Gybe Inhibitor............................................ 26
Warning Manager.........................................................26
Viewing Messages................................................................... 26
Sorting and Filtering Messages............................................... 27
Saving Messages to a Memory Card....................................... 27
Clearing all of the Messages....................................................27
Media Player................................................................. 27
Opening the Media Player....................................................... 27
Icons....................................................................................27
Selecting the Media Source..................................................... 27
Connecting a Bluetooth® Wireless Device to the Meteor
Media Player....................................................................... 27
Playing Music........................................................................... 27
Browsing for Music.............................................................. 27
Enabling Alphabetical Search........................................ 27
Setting a Song to Repeat.................................................... 27
Setting All Songs to Repeat................................................ 27
Setting Songs to Shuffle......................................................27
Listening to the Radio......................................................... 27
Saving a Channel as a Preset........................................ 27
Removing a Channel Preset.......................................... 27
Changing the Tuning Mode............................................ 27
Setting the Tuner Region............................................... 27
Opening the MTP Source....................................................27
Adjusting the Volume............................................................... 28
Enabling and Disabling Zones............................................ 28
Muting the Media Volume................................................... 28
Scanning VHF Channels..........................................................28
Adjusting the VHF Squelch...................................................... 28
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio........................................................ 28
Locating a SiriusXM Radio ID............................................. 28
Activating a SiriusXM Subscription..................................... 28
Customizing the Channel Guide
......................................... 28
Saving a SiriusXM Channel to the Presets List...................28
Adjusting SiriusXM Satellite Radio Volume.........................28
Unlocking SiriusXM Parental Controls................................ 28
Setting Parental Controls on SiriusXM Radio
Channels........................................................................ 28
Changing a Parental Passcode on a SiriusXM Radio.... 28
Restoring Default Parental Control Settings Values.......28
Clearing All Locked Channels on a SiriusXM Radio...... 28
Setting the Device Name......................................................... 28
SiriusXM Weather........................................................ 29
SiriusXM Equipment and Subscription Requirements............. 29
Weather Data Broadcasts........................................................ 29
Changing the Weather Chart................................................... 29
Viewing Precipitation Information.............................................29
Precipitation Views.............................................................. 29
Storm Cell and Lightning Information.......................................29
Hurricane Information.............................................................. 29
Weather Warnings and Weather Bulletins............................... 29
Forecast Information................................................................ 29
Viewing Forecast Information for Another Time Period...... 29
Weather Fronts and Pressure Centers............................... 30
Viewing a Marine Forecast or an Offshore Forecast...........30
City Forecasts..................................................................... 30
Viewing Sea Conditions........................................................... 30
Surface Winds..................................................................... 30
Wave Height, Wave Period, and Wave Direction................30
Viewing Forecast Sea Conditions Information for Another
Time Period......................................................................... 30
Viewing Fishing Information..................................................... 30
Surface Pressure and Water Temperature Data.................30
Forecasting Fish Locations................................................. 30
Changing the Sea Surface Temperature Color Range....... 31
Visibility Information................................................................. 31
Viewing Forecast Visibility Information for Another Time
Period
.................................................................................. 31
Viewing Buoy Reports..............................................................31
Viewing Local Weather Information near a Buoy................ 31
Creating a Waypoint on a Weather Chart................................ 31
Weather Overlay...................................................................... 31
Turning On the Weather Overlay on a Chart...................... 31
Weather Overlay Settings on the Navigation Chart............ 31
Weather Overlay Settings on the Fishing Chart.................. 31
Viewing Weather Subscription Information.............................. 31
Viewing Video...............................................................31
Selecting a Video Source.........................................................31
Alternating Among Multiple Video Sources......................... 32
Associating the Camera to a Video Source........................ 32
Configuring the Video Appearance.......................................... 32
Configuring the PC Display...................................................... 32
Exiting PC Display Mode.....................................................32
Controlling the Camera............................................................ 32
Camera Settings................................................................. 32
Video Settings..................................................................... 32
Device Configuration...................................................32
Turning On the Chartplotter Automatically............................... 32
System Settings....................................................................... 32
Station Settings................................................................... 33
Viewing System Software Information................................ 33
Viewing the Event Log........................................................ 33
Preferences Settings................................................................33
Units Settings...................................................................... 33
Navigation Settings............................................................. 33
Auto Guidance Line Configurations................................33
Communications Settings........................................................ 34
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