Garmin 5008 Manuale Utente

Using Charts

Your unit has a basic worldwide imagery map. By purchasing an optional Blue Chart g2 Vision 

preprogrammed SD card, you can view detailed information for your region, including:

Navigation Chart—displays navigation data, including buoys, lights, cables, depth soundings, 

marinas, and tide stations in an overhead view.
Mariner’s Eye 3D—displays a view from above and behind your boat for a visual navigation 

aid.
Fish Eye 3D—an underwater view that visually represents the sea floor according to the 

information on the chart. 
Fishing Chart—removes navigational data from the chart and enhances bottom contours for 

depth recognition.

The unit automatically shows relevant navigational data when you select a navigation option.

Use the Navigation chart to plan your course, to view map information, and as a navigational aid.

  To access the Navigation chart, from the Home screen, select 

 > 

.

The RANGE

 keys (GPSMAP 4000 series) or the   and   keys (GPSMAP 5000 series) 

control the zoom level, indicated by the scale at the bottom of the Navigation chart (

). The 

bar under the number represents that distance on the map.

To access additional settings or options for the Navigation chart, select 

.

Waypoints & tracks—view and add waypoints and tracks, and configure how they are displayed.
Other Vessels—view information about other vessels. To view information about other vessels, 

your unit must be connected to an external AIS (Automatic Identification System) or DSC (Digital 

Selective Calling) device.
Stop Navigation—stop navigating to your destination (only available while navigating).
Chart Setup—customize the Navigation chart settings (