Garmin GPSMAP 7400 Series Owner's Manual - Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Introduction.....................................................................1
Device Overview ......................................................................... 1
Using the Touchscreen .......................................................... 1
On-Screen Buttons ................................................................ 1
Locking and Unlocking the Touchscreen ............................... 1
Tips and Shortcuts...................................................................... 1
Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter ........................ 1
Downloading the Manuals .......................................................... 1
Garmin Support Center ...............................................................2
Inserting Memory Cards ............................................................. 2
Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals ..................................................2
Selecting the GPS Source ..................................................... 2
Customizing the Chartplotter........................................ 2
Home Screen .............................................................................. 2
Adding an Item to Favorites ................................................... 2
Customizing Pages ..................................................................... 2
Customizing the Layout of a SmartMode or Combination
Page .......................................................................................2
Adding a SmartMode Layout ................................................. 2
Creating a New Combination Page ....................................... 3
Deleting a Combination Page ................................................ 3
Customizing the Data Overlays ............................................. 3
Resetting the Station Layouts ................................................ 3
Presets........................................................................................3
Saving a New Preset ............................................................. 3
Managing Presets .................................................................. 3
Setting the Vessel Type.............................................................. 3
Adjusting the Backlight ............................................................... 3
Adjusting the Color Mode ........................................................... 3
Customizing the Startup Screen ................................................. 4
Turning On the Chartplotter Automatically ................................. 4
Automatically Turning Off the System........................................ 4
ActiveCaptain App......................................................... 4
ActiveCaptain Roles ................................................................... 4
Getting Started with the ActiveCaptain App ............................... 4
Receiving Smart Notifications ..................................................... 4
Updating Software with the ActiveCaptain App .......................... 5
Updating Charts with ActiveCaptain ........................................... 5
Communication with Wireless Devices........................ 5
Fi Network............................................................................. 5
Fi Wireless Network .................................. 5
Connecting a Wireless Device to the Chartplotter ................. 5
Changing the Wireless Channel ............................................ 5
Fi Host........................................................ 5
Wireless Remote Control ............................................................ 5
Pairing the Wireless Remote Control With the
Chartplotter ............................................................................ 5
Turning On and Off the Remote Backlight ............................. 5
Disconnecting the Remote from All Chartplotters .................. 5
Wireless Wind Sensor ................................................................ 6
Connecting a Wireless Sensor to the Chartplotter ................. 6
Adjusting the Wind Sensor Orientation .................................. 6
Connecting a quatix® Watch to the Chartplotter........................ 6
Connecting a Garmin Nautix™ Device to the Chartplotter ......... 6
Charts and 3D Chart Views........................................... 6
Navigation Chart and Fishing Chart ........................................... 6
Zooming In and Out Using the Touchscreen ......................... 7
Chart Symbols ....................................................................... 7
Measuring a Distance on the Chart ....................................... 7
Creating a Waypoint on the Chart ..........................................7
Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart ............ 7
Viewing Details about Navaids .............................................. 7
Navigating to a Point on the Chart ......................................... 7
Premium Charts .......................................................................... 7
Viewing Tide Station Information ........................................... 8
Animated Tide and Current Indicators .............................. 8
Showing Tides and Current Indicators .............................. 8
Showing Satellite Imagery on the Navigation Chart .............. 8
Viewing Aerial Photos of Landmarks ..................................... 8
Automatic Identification System ..................................................8
AIS Targeting Symbols .......................................................... 8
Heading and Projected Course of Activated AIS Targets ...... 9
Activating a Target for an AIS Vessel .................................... 9
Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel ........... 9
Deactivating a Target for an AIS Vessel ........................... 9
Viewing a List of AIS and MARPA Threats ............................ 9
Setting the Safe-Zone Collision Alarm ................................... 9
AIS Distress Signals .............................................................. 9
Navigating to a Distress Signal Transmission ................... 9
AIS Distress Signal Device Targeting Symbols ................ 9
Enabling AIS Transmission Test Alerts ............................. 9
Turning Off AIS Reception ................................................... 10
Chart Menu ............................................................................... 10
Chart Layers ........................................................................ 10
Chart Layer Settings....................................................... 10
Depth Layer Settings .......................................................10
My Vessel Layer Settings................................................10
Laylines Settings ............................................................. 10
User Data Layer Settings ................................................ 10
Other Vessels Layer Settings..........................................11
Water Layer Settings.......................................................11
Weather Layer Settings...................................................11
Radar Overlay Settings ................................................... 11
Chart Settings ...................................................................... 11
Fish Eye 3D Settings ........................................................... 11
Supported Maps ....................................................................... 11
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping....................... 11
Mapping a Body of Water Using the Garmin Quickdraw
Contours Feature ...................................................................... 12
Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map ............ 12
Garmin Quickdraw Community ................................................. 12
Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with
ActiveCaptain ....................................................................... 12
Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps Using
ActiveCaptain .................................................................. 12
Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with the
Garmin Quickdraw Community Using ActiveCaptain ...... 12
Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with
Garmin Connect ................................................................... 12
Sharing Your Garmin Quickdraw Contours Maps with the
Garmin Quickdraw Community Using Garmin Connect .. 12
Downloading Garmin Quickdraw Community Maps Using
Garmin Connect .............................................................. 13
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings ...................................... 13
Depth Range Shading ......................................................... 13
Navigation with a Chartplotter.................................... 13
Basic Navigation Questions ...................................................... 14
Destinations .............................................................................. 14
Searching for a Destination by Name .................................. 14
Selecting a Destination Using the Navigation Chart ............ 14
Searching for a Marine Services Destination ....................... 14
Stopping Navigation ............................................................. 14
Waypoints ................................................................................. 14
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint .................... 14
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location ........................ 14
Marking an SOS Location .................................................... 14
Viewing a List of all Waypoints ............................................ 14
Editing a Saved Waypoint .................................................... 14
Moving a Saved Waypoint ................................................... 14
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