Charts and 3D Chart Views Showing and Configuring Tides and Currents You can show tide and current information on the Navigation Chart or the Fishing Chart. Note : The Fishing Chart is available with a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision data card. 1. From the Home screen, select Charts . 2. Select Navigation Chart or Fishing Chart . 3. Select Menu. 4. Select Chart Setup . 5. Select Tides/Currents . 6. Complete an action: Select On to show current station and tide station indicators on the chart, or select Off to hide current station and tide station indicators. Select Animated to show animated tide station indicators and animated current direction indicators on the chart ( page 26 ).
Viewing Details about Navaids From the Navigation Chart, the Fishing Chart, Perspective 3D, or Mariner’s Eye 3D, you can view details about various types of navigation aids, including beacons, lights, and obstructions. See page 13 to configure the appearance of navaid symbols. Note: The Mariner’s Eye 3D Chart view is available only if you use a BlueChart g2 Vision data card ( page 21 ). The Fishing Chart is available if you use a BlueChart g2 Vision data card or a BlueChart g2 Data card, or if your built-in map supports Fishing Charts. 1. From the Home screen, select Charts . 2. Select Navigation Chart , Fishing Chart , Perspective 3D , or Mariner’s Eye 3D . 3.
Select a navaid with the cursor. 4. Select the name of the navaid (or select Review and then the name of the navaid) to view details about the navaid. An option describing the navaid appears, such as Beacon or Light . Navigation Chart Appearance Changing the Map Orientation You can set the perspective of the map in the Navigation Chart or the Fishing Chart. Note : The Fishing Chart is available with a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision data card. 1. From the Home screen, select Charts . 2. Select Navigation Chart or Fishing Chart . 3. Select Menu . 4. Select Chart Setup . 5. Select Chart Appearance . 6. Select Orientation . 7. Complete an action:
Select North Up to set the top of the map to a north heading. Select Head Up to set the top of the map according to the heading data received from a heading sensor (also known as magnetic heading) or to use GPS heading data. The heading line appears vertically on the screen. Select Course Up to set the map so the direction of navigation is always up. 10 GPSMAP ® 4000/5000 Series Owner’s Manual