Garmin GPSMAP 6208 Supplement Manual

Manual is about: GPSMAP 6000/7000 Series Chartplotter

Summary of GPSMAP 6208

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    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement.

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    Garmin international, inc. 1200 east 151 st street, olathe, kansas 66062, usa tel. (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020 fax (913) 397.8282 garmin (europe) ltd. Liberty house hounsdown business park, southampton, hampshire, so40 9lr uk tel. +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the uk) 0808 2380000 (within the uk...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement i introduction introduction warning see the important safety and product information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. In order to use xm wx satellite weather ® , you must have a garmin xm ® sa...

  • Page 4: Table of Contents

    Ii xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement introduction table of contents introduction .......................................................................................................................... I contact garmin ......................................................

  • Page 5: Xm Wx Satellite Weather

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio xm wx satellite weather a garmin xm satellite weather receiver and antenna receives xm wx satellite weather data and shows it on various garmin ...

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    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio storm cell information storm cell icons on the precipitation screen indicate both the present position of a storm and the projected path of that storm in the immediate future. Red cones appea...

  • Page 7: Forecast Information

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio marine warnings when a marine warning is issued, red shading indicates the area to which the warning applies. To view information about the warning, select the warning area. The cyan lines on...

  • Page 8: Weather

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio viewing a marine forecast or an offshore forecast 1. From the home screen, select weather > forecast . 2. Pan the map to an offshore location. The marine forecast or offshore forecast options...

  • Page 9: Viewing Sea Conditions

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio viewing sea conditions the sea conditions screen shows information about surface conditions, including winds, wave height, wave period, and wave direction. From the home screen, select weathe...

  • Page 10: Viewing Fishing Information

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio viewing fishing information the fishing screen shows present water temperature, present surface pressure conditions, and fishing forecasts. From the home screen, select weather > fishing . Su...

  • Page 11: Visibility Information

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio visibility information visibility is the forecast maximum horizontal distance that can be seen at the surface, as shown in the legend on the left of the screen. Variations in the visibility s...

  • Page 12: Weather

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio viewing buoy reports report readings are taken from buoys and coastal observation stations. These readings are used to determine air temperature, dew point, water temperature, tide, wave heig...

  • Page 13: Charts

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio turning on the weather overlay on a chart note: the fishing chart is available with a preprogrammed bluechart ® g2 vision ® data card. 1. From the home screen, select charts . 2. Select navig...

  • Page 14: Charts

    0 xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio showing visibility data on the navigation chart before you can show visibility data on the navigation chart, you must turn on the weather overlay ( page 9 ). Visibility is the forecast maxi...

  • Page 15: Weather

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio viewing xm wx satellite weather subscription information you can view information about the weather services you have subscribed to and how many minutes have passed since the data for each se...

  • Page 16: Configure

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio xm presets the xm presets list is a customizable channel category. You can save your favorite channels to the presets list. Saving an xm channel to the presets list 1. From the home screen, s...

  • Page 17: Combinations

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement xm wx satellite weather and xm satellite radio displaying the xm radio data bar on the combination screen you can display the xm radio data bar along the bottom of the combinations screen on a chartplotter. For more information, see the “...

  • Page 18: Appendix

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement appendix appendix weather data warranty the weather data software product is provided “as is.” all other warranties, expressed or implied, including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or of non- infringeme...

  • Page 19: Software License Agreement

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement appendix this product has not been endorsed or otherwise approved by the national geospatial-intelligence agency, or the united states department of defense (10 u.S.C. 425). A. Under 10 u.S.C. 456, no civil action may be brought against t...

  • Page 20: Index

    Xm wx satellite weather ® and xm ® satellite radio supplement index index index a alarms flash flood 10 flood 10 marine 10 severe storm 10 tornado 10 animated nexrad loop 1 b buoy reports 8 c channel guide 11 cloud cover 1 county warnings 3 f fish location 6 forecasts 3 city 4 future 3 marine 4 offs...

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    For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your garmin products, visit the garmin web site at www.Garmin.Com . © 2010 garmin ltd. Or its subsidiaries garmin international, inc. 1200 east 151 st street, olathe, kansas 66062, usa garmin (europe) ltd. Liberty house...