Locking and Unlocking the Touchscreen You can lock the touchscreen to prevent inadvertent screen touches. 1 Select > Lock Touchscreen to lock the screen. 2 Select to unlock the screen. Tips and Shortcuts Press to turn on the chartplotter. From any screen, press repeatedly to scroll through the brightness levels, if available. This can be helpful when the brightness is so low you cannot see the screen. Select from any screen to open to the home screen. Select Options to open additional settings about that screen. Select Toolbars to quickly add a toolbar overlay to the current page. Select to close the menu when finished. Press to open additional options, such as adjusting the backlight.
Press , and select Power > Turn Off System , or hold until the Turn Off System bar fills to turn off the chartplotter, when available. Press , and select Power > Sleep Station to set the chartplotter to standby mode, when available. To exit standby mode, select . Depending on the features of your chartplotter, not all feature buttons are visible are on the home screen. Swipe right or left to view the additional feature buttons. On some menu buttons, select the button 1 to enable the option. A green light on an option indicates the option is enabled 2 . When available, select 3 to open the menu.
Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter If you are viewing this topic on the Garmin ® website, then you can follow the directions below on your chartplotter to view the owner's manual on the chartplotter screen.
16 GPSMAP® Owner's Manual Owner's Manual Introduction Button Function Opens the radar gain adjustment menu Opens the radar sea clutter adjustment menu Opens the radar rain clutter adjustment menu Turns on and off the radar echo trails Acquires a radar target and begins tracking it Shows and sets the VRM/EBL line Opens the menu for the page or function Opens the Weather menu for the page or function Opens the Radar menu for the page or function Opens the Favorites menu for the page or function