Garmin gpsmap 5212 User Manual

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GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner’s Manual
Using Charts
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Using Radar Overlay
When you connect your chartplotter to an optional Garmin marine radar, you can use Radar Overlay 
to overlay radar information on the Navigation chart (
Using Tracks
A track is a recording of your path. The track currently being recorded is the active track. An active 
track can be saved.
To turn the track log on:
  From the Navigation or Perspective 3D chart, touch 
Menu
 > 
Waypoints & Tracks 
Tracks
 > 
On
. A trailing line on the chart indicates your track.
To save the active track:
1.  From the Home screen, touch 
Information
 > 
User Data
 > 
Tracks
 > 
Save Active Track
.
2.  Select an option: the time the current track began or 
Midnight
, if shown; or 
Entire Log
.
3.  Touch 
Edit Track 
to name the track, to change the color of the track, or to save it as a route.
To clear the active track:
From the Home screen, touch 
Information
 > 
User Data
 > 
Tracks
 > 
Clear Active Track
. The 
track memory is cleared; the current track continues to be recorded.
To retrace the active track:
1.  From the Home screen, touch 
Information
 > 
User Data
 > 
Tracks
 > 
Follow Active Track
.
2.  Select either the time the current track began or 
Entire Log
.
3.  Follow the colored line on the screen.
To edit or delete a saved track:
1.  From the Home screen, touch 
Information
 > 
User Data
 > 
Tracks
 > 
Saved Tracks
.
2.  Select a track to edit or delete.
3.  Select an option:
Touch 
Edit Track
 to change the name or color of the track.
Touch 
Delete
 to delete the track.
Touch 
Next Page
 to view information about the track.