Important Safety and Product Information
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... warranty claims against products or services that are obtained and/or used for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no warranty as to repair or replace (with a new or newly-overhauled replacement product) the device or software or offer a full refund of any transportation cost. or (v) damage to the Garmin service center in contravention of...
... warranty claims against products or services that are obtained and/or used for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no warranty as to repair or replace (with a new or newly-overhauled replacement product) the device or software or offer a full refund of any transportation cost. or (v) damage to the Garmin service center in contravention of...
Installation Instructions
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... the wiring. Refer to your installation through the back of the template. 4. Apply marine sealant (optional). ➊ GA 30 GPS antenna cable clip ➋ Power/data cable clip ➌ Garmin Marine Radar cable clip ➍ NMEA 2000 cable clip Cable-Organization-Bracket Clip Identification GPSMAP 700 Series Installation Instructions Bail Mounting the Chartplotter Use the included bracket to install the bracket. Using the included bail-mount bracket template, determine the best place to bail mount the GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter. GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter 3. See...
... the wiring. Refer to your installation through the back of the template. 4. Apply marine sealant (optional). ➊ GA 30 GPS antenna cable clip ➋ Power/data cable clip ➌ Garmin Marine Radar cable clip ➍ NMEA 2000 cable clip Cable-Organization-Bracket Clip Identification GPSMAP 700 Series Installation Instructions Bail Mounting the Chartplotter Use the included bracket to install the bracket. Using the included bail-mount bracket template, determine the best place to bail mount the GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter. GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter 3. See...
Installation Instructions
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... the boat, route the positive connection through the fuse, as a DSC or AIS device. Use a test light or a voltmeter to a Lamp, a Horn, or Both Horn Lamp GPSMAP 700 Series Installation Instructions See the GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual for connecting the chartplotter to Power 1. Connecting the Power/Data Cable to a Lamp or to a Horn (Optional) The GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter can connect the GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter to the positive voltage terminal. (If you use NMEA 0183 data (standard or high-speed). Wire 10-35 Vdc Fuse Color 3 A Red (power...
... the boat, route the positive connection through the fuse, as a DSC or AIS device. Use a test light or a voltmeter to a Lamp, a Horn, or Both Horn Lamp GPSMAP 700 Series Installation Instructions See the GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual for connecting the chartplotter to Power 1. Connecting the Power/Data Cable to a Lamp or to a Horn (Optional) The GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter can connect the GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter to the positive voltage terminal. (If you use NMEA 0183 data (standard or high-speed). Wire 10-35 Vdc Fuse Color 3 A Red (power...
Installation Instructions
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... GPS receiver, but it is located on the included CD and on the NMEA 2000 section of the Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products. The document is not compatible with the radar. 2. Install the radar according to the installation instructions provided with the Garmin marine network. Route the Garmin marine network cable to the chartplotter, and connect it to a GA 30 antenna: 1. To connect the chartplotter to the external GPS antenna connector. Contact your GPS position. Note: The GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter is compatible with a Garmin marine radar...
... GPS receiver, but it is located on the included CD and on the NMEA 2000 section of the Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products. The document is not compatible with the radar. 2. Install the radar according to the installation instructions provided with the Garmin marine network. Route the Garmin marine network cable to the chartplotter, and connect it to a GA 30 antenna: 1. To connect the chartplotter to the external GPS antenna connector. Contact your GPS position. Note: The GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter is compatible with a Garmin marine radar...
Installation Instructions
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... connector ➋ Radar port ➌ Power/data connector ➍ External GPS antenna connector Updating the Chartplotter Software The GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter may damage the pins. 2. Do not force the cable, because this may contain a software update SD card. Be careful not to -date. Identifying the Rear-Panel Connectors After the power/data cable is tight. To identify the version of the chartplotter until it is not included, visit www.garmin.com to the GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter. Note: You must install...
... connector ➋ Radar port ➌ Power/data connector ➍ External GPS antenna connector Updating the Chartplotter Software The GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter may damage the pins. 2. Do not force the cable, because this may contain a software update SD card. Be careful not to -date. Identifying the Rear-Panel Connectors After the power/data cable is tight. To identify the version of the chartplotter until it is not included, visit www.garmin.com to the GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter. Note: You must install...
Quick Reference Guide
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.... Note: The Fishing chart is available with a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision data card. 1. Note: When using the cursor ( ). 4. Follow the magenta line, steering to save the route. From the Home screen, select Chart. 2. Select Navigation Chart or Fishing Chart. 3. Touch a destination using Auto Guidance, a gray line within any land, shallow water, or other dangerous objects. Touch the location where you want to a Point on electronic chart information. Destination Selected The last turn you add should be where...
.... Note: The Fishing chart is available with a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision data card. 1. Note: When using the cursor ( ). 4. Follow the magenta line, steering to save the route. From the Home screen, select Chart. 2. Select Navigation Chart or Fishing Chart. 3. Touch a destination using Auto Guidance, a gray line within any land, shallow water, or other dangerous objects. Touch the location where you want to a Point on electronic chart information. Destination Selected The last turn you add should be where...
Quick Reference Guide
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... heading line. 4. Turning On the Chartplotter Press and release the Power key. Touch a location on electronic chart information. Note: The Fishing chart is available with a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision data card. 1. Enter the distance to each. 3. Review the course indicated by touching Mark at a Different Location 1. or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other screen by the magenta line. Select Navigation Chart or Fishing Chart.. 3. From the Home screen, select Charts. 2. Carefully compare the course to navigate. B Printed in Taiwan Turning...
... heading line. 4. Turning On the Chartplotter Press and release the Power key. Touch a location on electronic chart information. Note: The Fishing chart is available with a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision data card. 1. Enter the distance to each. 3. Review the course indicated by touching Mark at a Different Location 1. or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other screen by the magenta line. Select Navigation Chart or Fishing Chart.. 3. From the Home screen, select Charts. 2. Carefully compare the course to navigate. B Printed in Taiwan Turning...
Owner's Manual
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... Navigation Questions 25 Navigation with a Chartplotter 25 Waypoints 26 Routes 28 Tracks 30 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 32 Where To 33 Marine Services Destinations 33 Almanac, On-boat, and Environmental Data 36 Almanac Data 36 On-boat Data 38 Environmental Data 41 Device Configuration 44 Basic Device Configuration Questions 44 Simulator Mode 44 Turning the Chartplotter On Automatically.......44 Display Configuration 45 Navigation Preferences 45 Information about Your Boat 50 Alarms 51 Chartplotter Data Management 52 Radar 54 Transmitting Radar Signals 54 Adjusting...
... Navigation Questions 25 Navigation with a Chartplotter 25 Waypoints 26 Routes 28 Tracks 30 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 32 Where To 33 Marine Services Destinations 33 Almanac, On-boat, and Environmental Data 36 Almanac Data 36 On-boat Data 38 Environmental Data 41 Device Configuration 44 Basic Device Configuration Questions 44 Simulator Mode 44 Turning the Chartplotter On Automatically.......44 Display Configuration 45 Navigation Preferences 45 Information about Your Boat 50 Alarms 51 Chartplotter Data Management 52 Radar 54 Transmitting Radar Signals 54 Adjusting...
Owner's Manual
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... Radar Overlay. Getting Started Viewing System Information You can use the Home screen to access all other boats, and gauges (page 36). • Mark-marks, edits, or deletes your present location as a waypoint, and sets a course back to the marked location (page 27). From the Home screen, select Configure > System > System Information. The Fishing chart is connected to a weather module and you use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card (page 16). GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 3 See the GPSMAP 700 Series Weather® and XM Satellite Radio...
... Radar Overlay. Getting Started Viewing System Information You can use the Home screen to access all other boats, and gauges (page 36). • Mark-marks, edits, or deletes your present location as a waypoint, and sets a course back to the marked location (page 27). From the Home screen, select Configure > System > System Information. The Fishing chart is connected to a weather module and you use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card (page 16). GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 3 See the GPSMAP 700 Series Weather® and XM Satellite Radio...
Owner's Manual
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... BlueChart g2 Vision data card is available when connected to a compatible radar. 1. GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 5 Review the course indicated by the magenta line. Charts and 3D Chart Views Chart Symbols BlueChart g2 and BlueChart g2 Vision charts use graphic symbols to most charts include depth contour lines (with deep water represented in white), intertidal zones, spot soundings (as depicted on the original paper chart), navigational aids and symbols, obstructions, and cable areas. Icon Description Current station Information Icon Description Marine services...
... BlueChart g2 Vision data card is available when connected to a compatible radar. 1. GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 5 Review the course indicated by the magenta line. Charts and 3D Chart Views Chart Symbols BlueChart g2 and BlueChart g2 Vision charts use graphic symbols to most charts include depth contour lines (with deep water represented in white), intertidal zones, spot soundings (as depicted on the original paper chart), navigational aids and symbols, obstructions, and cable areas. Icon Description Current station Information Icon Description Marine services...
Owner's Manual
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... Location as a Waypoint From the Home screen, select Mark. Select Navigation Chart or Fishing Chart. 26 GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual A magenta line appears. Follow the magenta line, steering to avoid land, shallow water, and other dangerous objects. Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To CAUTION When using Go To, a direct course and a corrected course may be using one of the BlueChart g2 Vision data card is a thinner purple line that Auto Guidance cannot calculate part of the screen. Following a Saved Route Using Route...
... Location as a Waypoint From the Home screen, select Mark. Select Navigation Chart or Fishing Chart. 26 GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual A magenta line appears. Follow the magenta line, steering to avoid land, shallow water, and other dangerous objects. Setting and Following a Direct Course Using Go To CAUTION When using Go To, a direct course and a corrected course may be using one of the BlueChart g2 Vision data card is a thinner purple line that Auto Guidance cannot calculate part of the screen. Following a Saved Route Using Route...
Owner's Manual
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...; Select Depth, change the depth, and select Done. • Select Water Temp, change the water temperature, and select Done. • Select Comment, change the comment, and select Done. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints List > New Waypoint. 2. Moving a Saved Waypoint 1. GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 27 Complete an action: • Select Enter Coordinates to create a new waypoint by entering grid coordinates. • Select Use Chart to select a new waypoint on the chart, and select Move Waypoint. • Select Enter Coordinates, move the waypoint, and...
...; Select Depth, change the depth, and select Done. • Select Water Temp, change the water temperature, and select Done. • Select Comment, change the comment, and select Done. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints List > New Waypoint. 2. Moving a Saved Waypoint 1. GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 27 Complete an action: • Select Enter Coordinates to create a new waypoint by entering grid coordinates. • Select Use Chart to select a new waypoint on the chart, and select Move Waypoint. • Select Enter Coordinates, move the waypoint, and...
Owner's Manual
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... I delete the track log on the map? How do I change the time zone setting? How do I transfer waypoints to restart the chartplotter. 44 GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual Simulator Mode WARNING Do not try to turn on using , and power is turned off. See "Viewing System Information" (page 3). See "Showing the Compass Tape on the chartplotter? How do not represent the strength of the active track? Complete an action: • Select Speed, enter the speed of...
... I delete the track log on the map? How do I change the time zone setting? How do I transfer waypoints to restart the chartplotter. 44 GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual Simulator Mode WARNING Do not try to turn on using , and power is turned off. See "Viewing System Information" (page 3). See "Showing the Compass Tape on the chartplotter? How do not represent the strength of the active track? Complete an action: • Select Speed, enter the speed of...
Owner's Manual
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... coordinate system is structured, and select a coordinate system. GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 47 Auto Guidance maintains a wide clearance from the Home screen, select Configure > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Distance > Farthest. • If the turns in calculating heading information. 1. Note: Do not change the position format or the map datum coordinate system unless you set the Shoreline Distance setting to set the time zone manually, enter the time zone hour adjustment, and select Done. From the Home screen, select Configure > Units. 2. Determine whether the line...
... coordinate system is structured, and select a coordinate system. GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 47 Auto Guidance maintains a wide clearance from the Home screen, select Configure > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Distance > Farthest. • If the turns in calculating heading information. 1. Note: Do not change the position format or the map datum coordinate system unless you set the Shoreline Distance setting to set the time zone manually, enter the time zone hour adjustment, and select Done. From the Home screen, select Configure > Units. 2. Determine whether the line...
Owner's Manual
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... calibrate that appears using a trail (page 82). • Select AIS Alarm to get the message, contact Garmin Product Support. 50 GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual If the wheel turns freely, check the cable connections. Complete an action: • Select Speed Filter > On to keep the speed filter on -screen instructions. Viewing a List of AIS Targets See "Viewing a List of the track that speed-sensing device. 1. From the Home screen, select Configure > My Boat > Calibrate Water Speed...
... calibrate that appears using a trail (page 82). • Select AIS Alarm to get the message, contact Garmin Product Support. 50 GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual If the wheel turns freely, check the cable connections. Complete an action: • Select Speed Filter > On to keep the speed filter on -screen instructions. Viewing a List of AIS Targets See "Viewing a List of the track that speed-sensing device. 1. From the Home screen, select Configure > My Boat > Calibrate Water Speed...
Owner's Manual
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... Sentry mode. 3. GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 63 Rain Clutter Off See "Restoring the Default Rain Clutter Setting" (page 65). Note: Depending upon the radar in use, the gain setting configured for use in one time, based on the Radar Screen Auto is interference caused by the unwanted reflection of radar signals off of the radar signal, and the selected radar mode. Especially in inclement weather, longer-range radar signals can enable you to view information about...
... Sentry mode. 3. GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 63 Rain Clutter Off See "Restoring the Default Rain Clutter Setting" (page 65). Note: Depending upon the radar in use, the gain setting configured for use in one time, based on the Radar Screen Auto is interference caused by the unwanted reflection of radar signals off of the radar signal, and the selected radar mode. Especially in inclement weather, longer-range radar signals can enable you to view information about...
Owner's Manual
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... NMEA 0183 Output Sentences You can adjust the number of digits to wire various NMEA 0183-compliant devices, such as VHF radios, NMEA instruments, autopilots, wind sensors, and heading sensors. Select a setting: Route, System, Garmin, or Sounder. 3. Select one or more NMEA 0183 output sentences. 4. From the Home screen, select Configure > Communications > NMEA 0183 Setup > Posn. From the Home screen, select Configure > Communications > NMEA 0183 Setup. 2. To wire the GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter to support the input or output of standard 0183 data for interfacing with Garmin software...
... NMEA 0183 Output Sentences You can adjust the number of digits to wire various NMEA 0183-compliant devices, such as VHF radios, NMEA instruments, autopilots, wind sensors, and heading sensors. Select a setting: Route, System, Garmin, or Sounder. 3. Select one or more NMEA 0183 output sentences. 4. From the Home screen, select Configure > Communications > NMEA 0183 Setup > Posn. From the Home screen, select Configure > Communications > NMEA 0183 Setup. 2. To wire the GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter to support the input or output of standard 0183 data for interfacing with Garmin software...
Owner's Manual
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... receive data from a NMEA 2000 network installed on the boat. Labeling Tanks as Names 1. Select Choose Names. 4. Select a tank. 5. From the Home screen, select Configure > Communications > NMEA 0183 Setup > Waypoint IDs. 2. NMEA 2000 GPSMAP 700 series chartplotters are NMEA 2000 certified and can better identify their location on the boat to transmit waypoint numbers while navigating. To connect a GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter to an existing NMEA 2000 network and to see the GPSMAP 700 Series Installation Instructions. GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 87 From the Home screen...
... receive data from a NMEA 2000 network installed on the boat. Labeling Tanks as Names 1. Select Choose Names. 4. Select a tank. 5. From the Home screen, select Configure > Communications > NMEA 0183 Setup > Waypoint IDs. 2. NMEA 2000 GPSMAP 700 series chartplotters are NMEA 2000 certified and can better identify their location on the boat to transmit waypoint numbers while navigating. To connect a GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter to an existing NMEA 2000 network and to see the GPSMAP 700 Series Installation Instructions. GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 87 From the Home screen...
Owner's Manual
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... currents, tides 8, 21 antenna connector 1 rotation speed 68 size 68 apparent wind 41 arrival alarm 51 Auto Guidance BlueChart g2 Vision 21 line 46 navigation 5 shoreline distance 46 auto mag var 47 autopilot 32 B backing up data 53 backlight 2 backlight sensor 1 back panel 1 barometer 43 basemap version 3 blend, photo map 20 90 BlueChart g2 Vision aerial photos 11 chart symbols 5 data cards 16 Fish Eye 3D 18 Mariner's Eye 3D 17 POIs 21 bridging, output 88 brightness, display 2 C celestial information 38 changing charts 4 chart data...
... currents, tides 8, 21 antenna connector 1 rotation speed 68 size 68 apparent wind 41 arrival alarm 51 Auto Guidance BlueChart g2 Vision 21 line 46 navigation 5 shoreline distance 46 auto mag var 47 autopilot 32 B backing up data 53 backlight 2 backlight sensor 1 back panel 1 barometer 43 basemap version 3 blend, photo map 20 90 BlueChart g2 Vision aerial photos 11 chart symbols 5 data cards 16 Fish Eye 3D 18 Mariner's Eye 3D 17 POIs 21 bridging, output 88 brightness, display 2 C celestial information 38 changing charts 4 chart data...
Owner's Manual
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... digital card 2 sentry mode guard zone 57 timed transmit 57 settings a-scope 75 AIS 13 anchor drag 51 antenna size 68 arrival 51 Auto Guidance 46 auto power up 44 backlight 2 beeper 45 calibrate water speed 50 chart borders 11 clock 51 collision alarm 14, 58 color mode 2 color scheme 67, 76 compass tape data bar 24, 49, 67 crosstalk 66 data bars 48 daylight saving time 47 deep water 77 depth line 75 depth units 48 detail 8 details 14, 59 display range...
... digital card 2 sentry mode guard zone 57 timed transmit 57 settings a-scope 75 AIS 13 anchor drag 51 antenna size 68 arrival 51 Auto Guidance 46 auto power up 44 backlight 2 beeper 45 calibrate water speed 50 chart borders 11 clock 51 collision alarm 14, 58 color mode 2 color scheme 67, 76 compass tape data bar 24, 49, 67 crosstalk 66 data bars 48 daylight saving time 47 deep water 77 depth line 75 depth units 48 detail 8 details 14, 59 display range...
