Garmin 5008 Manuale Proprietario

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Use the Configure screen to configure unit settings.
Configuring System Settings
To change general system settings from the Home screen, touch 
Configure
 > 
system
.
Simulator—turn Simulator Mode on or off and set up Simulator Mode options. (If you set the unit 
into a Store Demonstration mode during the initial unit setup, this setting is named Demo.)
Language—touch the desired on-screen language (English, Spanish, or French).
Beeper/Display—set Beeper options, Backlight, and Color Mode.
Beeper—touch 
Beeper
 to set when the unit makes audible sounds. The settings are 
Off
Alarms Only
 (default), and 
Key and Alarm
 (keys and alarms).
Backlight—touch 
Backlight
 to adjust the intensity of the backlight or touch 
Auto
 to allow the 
unit to automatically adjust the backlight based on ambient light.
Color Mode—touch 
Color Mode
 to select 
Day Colors
Night Colors
, or 
Auto
 to allow the 
unit to adjust the colors.
GPs—view GPS satellites and turn WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System)/EGNOS (European 
Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service) on or off.
system Information—view system information, restore factory settings, and view the status of 
Event log—shows a list of system events. Touch the event to view additional information.
Overlay Numbers—view or edit the options for Wind (
Apparent Wind
 or 
True Wind
) and Next 
Turn numbers (
Distance
 or 
Time
).
Changing Units of Measure
To change units of measure from the Home screen, touch 
Configure
 > 
units
.
system units—global setting that defines most of the individual units of measure listed below. 
statute
 (mh, ft, ºF), 
Metric
 (kh, m, ºC), 
Nautical
 (kt, ft, ºF), or 
Custom
. Touch 
Custom
 to 
individually define units of measure for:
Depth
—individually sets the units of measure for depth to 
Feet
Fathoms
, or 
Meters
Temperature
—individually sets units of measure for temperature to 
Fahrenheit (ºF)
 or 
Celsius (ºC)
.
  NOTE: You must be receiving NMEA Sonar depth data or using a Garmin sounder module to view 
depth and temperature information.
Distance
—individually sets the units of measure for distance readings (
Miles
Kilometers
, or 
Nautical Miles
).
speed
—individually sets the units of measure for speed readings (
Miles Per Hour
Kilometers Per Hour
, or 
Knots
).
Elevation
—individually sets the units of measure for elevation readings (
Feet
 or 
Meters
).
Volume
—individually sets the units of measure for volume readings (
liters
us Gallons
, or 
uK Gallons
).