Garmin gpsmap 5212 User Manual
GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner’s Manual
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Using Charts
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To set active Track Options:
From the Home screen, touch
Information
>
User Data
>
Tracks
>
Active Track Options
.
Record Mode—touch
off
,
Fill
, or
Wrap
.
off—does not record a track log.
Fill—records a track log until the track memory is full.
Wrap—continuously records the track log, replacing the oldest track data with new data.
Fill—records a track log until the track memory is full.
Wrap—continuously records the track log, replacing the oldest track data with new data.
interval—defines the frequency at which the track plot is recorded. Recording more-frequent plots
is more accurate but fills the track log faster.
interval—sets whether the interval is determined by distance, time, or resolution. (Touch
Change
to set the quantity.)
Distance—records the track based on a distance between points.
time—records the track based on a time interval.
Resolution—records the track plot based on a variance from your course. This setting is
time—records the track based on a time interval.
Resolution—records the track plot based on a variance from your course. This setting is
recommended for the most-efficient use of memory. The distance value (Change) is the
maximum error allowed from the true course before recording a track point.
Change—sets the value of the interval.
track Color—sets the color of the track plot.
Using BlueChart g2 Vision
Optional BlueChart g2 Vision preprogrammed SD cards allow you to get the most out of your
chartplotter. In addition to detailed marine charting, BlueChart g2 Vision has the following features:
Mariner’s eye 3D—provides a view from above and behind the boat for a three-dimensional
navigation aid. The BlueChart g2 Vision Mariner’s Eye 3D is more detailed than the preloaded
data.
Fish eye 3D—provides an underwater, three-dimensional view that visually represents the
Fish eye 3D—provides an underwater, three-dimensional view that visually represents the
sea floor according to the information on the chart.
Fishing Charts—displays the chart with enhanced bottom contours and without navigational
Fishing Charts—displays the chart with enhanced bottom contours and without navigational
data. This chart works well for offshore deep-sea fishing.
High Resolution Satellite imagery—provides high resolution satellite images for a realistic
High Resolution Satellite imagery—provides high resolution satellite images for a realistic
view of the land and water on the Navigation chart.
aerial Photos—displays marinas and other navigationally significant aerial photos to help you
aerial Photos—displays marinas and other navigationally significant aerial photos to help you
visualize your surroundings.
Detailed Roads and Poi data—displays roads, restaurants, and other points of interest (POIs)
Detailed Roads and Poi data—displays roads, restaurants, and other points of interest (POIs)
along the shore.
auto Guidance—uses specified boat safe depth and chart data to determine the best course to
auto Guidance—uses specified boat safe depth and chart data to determine the best course to
your destination.
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