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Garmin GPSMAP 3006C GPS Receiver

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1. 48 Routes Tab 49 Tracks Tab 50 DSC Digital Selective Calling Tab 51 Understanding DSC Distress Calls 52 Understanding Position Reports 52 DSC Item Review 52 Setting Up DSC 53 Using the NAV Key 53 Card Tab 54 Alarms Tab 55 System Alarms 55 Nav Navigation Alarms 56 Sonar Alarms
2. 13 Creating and Using Waypoints 14 Creating Waypoints Using the ENTER MARK Key 14 Creating Waypoints Graphically 14 Creating Waypoints Manually 15 Reviewing and Editing Waypoints 16 Waypoint Lists 18 User Waypoints 19 Deleting Waypoints 19 Proximity Waypoints 20 Navigating to a Destination 21 Selecting a Go To Destination Graphically 21 Follow Track and TracBack Navigation 22 TracBack Tips 24 Man OverBoard MOB
3. 25 Creating and Using Routes 26 Creating a Route 26 Navigating a Saved Route 28 Editing a Route 30 Planning Routes 32 Main Pages 33 Con guring Main Pages 34 Using Function Windows 36 Function Adjustments 36 DATA Key 37 Map Page 37 Using the Map Pointer 38 Selecting Map Ranges
4. 4 Installation 4 Turning on the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C 5 Adjusting the Backlight 5 Initializing the GPS Receiver 6 Receiver Status and Accuracy 7 GPS Setup 7 Simulator Mode 8 Basic Operation 9 Using the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C 9 Understanding the Features 9 Selecting Options and Entering Data 10 Using Additional Map Data 11 Using the Map Pointer 11 Finding an Item
5. 56 System Tab 57 Network Sub Tab 62 Pages Tab 62 Map Tab 63 Temp Temperature Tab 66 Radar Tab 67 Sonar Tab 67 Highway Tab 68 XM Tab 68 Using Favorites 69 Using Sonar 70 Sonar Page 70 Con guring the Sonar Page 71 U
6. 38 Map Page Options 39 Compass Page 41 Highway Page 42 Highway Page Options 42 Video Page 43 Video Page Options 43 Main Menu 44 GPS Tab 44 Tide Tab 45 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual iii INTRODUCTION gt TABLE OF CONTENTS Celestial Tab 46 Trip Tab 47 Weather Tab 48 Points Tab
7. 82 Installing and Removing Data Cards 83 Satellite Information 84 What is WAAS 84 What is Differential GPS DGPS 85 Digital Selective Calling DSC 85 LORAN TD System 87 Navigation Terms 89 Messages 90 Caring for the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C 91 Optional Accessories 92 Product Registration 93 Software License Agreement 93 Limited Warranty 94 FCC Compliance 95 XM Satellite Radio Service Agre
8. reference position and press ENTER As you move the pointer around the map the data changes to show the distance and bearing Waypoint Lists The Points tab on the Main Menu has two sub tabs User and Proximity which allow you to manage a large number of waypoints quickly and ef ciently The Proximity sub tab also provides a continuously updated proximity waypoint alarm function that can be used to de ne an alarm circle around submerged hazards or shallow waters Sub tabs To access the Points tab from the Main Menu 1 Press and hold ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu 2 Use the ROCKER to highlight the Points tab and highlight either the User or Proximity sub tab GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 19 BASIC OPERATION gt REVIEWING AND EDITING WAYPOINTS User Waypoints The User sub tab on the Points tab shows a master list of all waypoints currently stored in memory From the User sub tab you can review edit rename or delete individual waypoints or delete all user waypoints The number of available and used waypoints are shown at the bottom of the User sub tab Stored waypoints are arranged in alphanumeric order User Waypoint List To scroll through and review the waypoint list 1 Use the ROCKER to highlight the Points tab on the Main Menu and then highlight the User sub tab 2 Press up or down on the ROCKER to scroll through the list of waypoints press right or left on the ROCKER to scroll
9. Saturation adjusts the intensity of the colors High saturation produces bright colors whereas low saturation produces washed out colors Contrast adjusts the difference between light and dark areas of the video input The higher the contrast the brighter the video appears Standard ADJ key only selects the composite video input standard Choose Auto to have the unit automatically select the Standard Choose NTSC for NTSC or PAL for composite video input If set to Auto and Alternate is selected as the Source a switching delay mightr be experienced as the unit determines the video input For best results set to the speci c Standard 44 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt GPS TAB MAIN MENU The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C s Main Menu provides access to various waypoint system navigation and interface management and setup menus in an easy to use tab format The Main Menu is accesible from any page by pressing the ADJ MENU key As you add optional hardware to the MFD or Garmin Marine Network additional Main Menu tabs or sub tabs may appear automatically For speci c instructions on additional adjustments and features refer to the speci c section or manual for that hardware device Main Menu tabs Sub tabs Main Menu To select a tab from the Main Menu 1 Press and hold ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu 2 Press up or down on the ROCKER to highlight the tab you want to vi
10. CREATING AND USING ROUTES Navigation menu To stop navigating a route Press NAV highlight Stop Navigation and press ENTER The following options are available by pressing NAV and selecting an option while navigating a route Invert Route reverses the route to follow it from the end point back to the beginning Re Evaluate Route recalculates and reactivates the current route data Selects the route leg closest to your current position as the active leg the active leg de nes the current from and to waypoints To copy a route 1 From the Route list use the ROCKER to highlight the route you want to copy and press ADJ 2 Highlight Copy and press ENTER The Route Review Page for the new route appears Copy uses the same route name with an additional number starting at 1 at the end of the route name To delete a route 1 From the route list use the ROCKER to highlight the route you want to delete and press ADJ 2 Highlight Delete and press ENTER 3 With OK highlighted press ENTER again to con rm To delete all routes 1 From the route list press ADJ 2 Select Delete All and press ENTER 3 With OK highlighted press ENTER again to con rm 30 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual BASIC OPERATION gt CREATING AND USING ROUTES Editing a Route After you create or copy a route you can use the Route Review Page to edit or change the name of a selected route To change the nam
11. displayed The pointer is placed on a eld using the ROCKER to begin entering data or selecting options On Screen button use the ROCKER to highlight an on screen button and press ENTER to select the button Fields On screen buttons Highlighted eld Scroll bar When viewing a list of items too long to show on the screen a scroll bar appears along the right side of the list To scroll through a list press up or down on the ROCKER Press right or left on the ROCKER to scroll one page at a time Default the factory setting saved in the unit s memory You can change the settings but you can also revert to the factory default settings when you select Factory Settings 10 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual BASIC OPERATION gt USING THE GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Selecting Options and Entering Data To select options and enter data use the ROCKER to highlight select or choose an item in a list or a eld on the screen Use the ENTER key Data Entry keys and the ROCKER to select options enter names and numbers in data elds and activate your selections To select an optional feature 1 From any page press ADJ The adjustment menu shows a list of optional features speci c to that page 2 Use the ROCKER to move the highlight up down left or right to the selection you want 3 Press ENTER to initiate the feature or press ADJ to open a sub menu or list with more options Repeat this process to select an
12. 64 Track Value 50 Transducer 77 Trip Tab 47 Turn Unit On and Off 5 U Underwater Waypoints 74 User Waypoint List 19 V Video aspect 43 contrast 43 Video Page 43 W WAAS 7 84 Warning Page 6 Water Immersion 91 Water Speed 75 89 Water Temperature Alarm 56 Water Type 75 Waypoints 14 26 creating 12 14 deleting 17 19 editing 16 marking 14 74 moving 17 proximity 20 referencing 18 reviewing 16 underwater 74 using 14 100 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual INDEX Waypoint List 18 Waypoint Name changing 17 Waypoint Symbol changing 17 Weather Tab 81 82 Whiteline 72 78 Wide Area Augmentation System See WAAS X XM Tab 68 69 XM WX Weather 79 81 customizing 79 forecast 81 Z Zoom 37 42 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 Copyright 2004 2005 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151st Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Garmin Europe Ltd Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9DL U K Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2nd Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan www garmin com Part Number 190 00371 00 Rev C
13. For information on editing waypoints see page 17 Using a map item to create a new waypoint BlueChart data shown Creating Waypoints Manually You can manually enter position coordinates to create a waypoint using the Points tab on the Main Menu This method is useful for creating a waypoint at a speci c latitude longitude position from a chart or other source Entering coordinates into the MFD while it is set to a datum different from in which the coordinates were created might result in an incorrect waypoint location When entering a waypoint manually be sure that the MFD is set to the same position format and map datum see page 58 as the paper chart or coordinates source To create a new waypoint by entering position coordinates 1 Press ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu 2 Highlight the Points tab You can also mark your current location using the steps on page 14 then proceed to step 3 3 Use the ROCKER to highlight the New Waypoint button and press ENTER The Review Waypoint Page appears with the next available waypoint number and the receiver s last known location as the default name and location 4 Use the ROCKER to highlight the Position eld and press ENTER 5 Enter position coordinates using the ROCKER or Data Entry keys and press ENTER 6 To accept the waypoint with the default information press ENTER Or To change any waypoint information highlight the appropriate eld and
14. GPSMAP 3006C 3010C amp GPS 17 Installation Instructions GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 87 APPENDIX gt LORAN TD SYSTEM LORAN TD System LORAN C is a radio navigation aid operated and maintained in the United States by the United States Coast Guard The name LORAN is an acronym for LOng RAnge Navigation The LORAN system covers the entire United States and the U S Coastal Con uence Zone From the perspective of a mariner the system is used for ocean and coastal navigation It can be used as a supplemental system for harbor and harbor approach navigation and it is used for inland navigation by recreational vehicles LORAN TD Feature The LORAN TD Time Delay feature eases the transition from using LORAN to using GPS The GPSMAP unit automatically converts GPS coordinates to LORAN TD for those who have a collection of LORAN xes for favorite shing spots and other waypoints recorded as TDs You can display your position as a TD or enter waypoints as TDs The accuracy to be expected from this conversion is approximately thirty meters When the unit is placed in the LORAN TD format mode it simulates the operation of a LORAN receiver Position coordinates may be displayed as TDs and all navigation functions may be used as if the unit was actually receiving LORAN signals Using the LORAN TD Format When creating new waypoints using LORAN TD coordinates you must set the correct LORAN chain number and secondary stations in t
15. National Telecommunications and Information Administration Users Outside the United States Users can obtain an MMSI assignment from their telecommunications authority or ship registry often by obtaining or amending their ship station license Users in Canada Industry Canada is responsible for assigning MMSI numbers to commercial and recreational vessels Information is available at the following Web site http apollo ic gc ca english mmsi html For more information regarding MMSIs visit http www navcen uscg gov marcomms gmdss mmsi htm How Can Garmin Help You with DSC To receive Distress Calls or Position Reports you must have a DSC equipped chartplotter as well as a VHF radio with DSC support During normal non emergency Position Report communication Channel 70 156 525 MHz has been set aside as the VHF DSC digital call channel For a Distress Call a mariner presses the MayDay button on the VHF radio The call transmits on an emergency channel with the MMSI number attached to the call if you have DSC support Any DSC equipped mariner on sea or land within range can receive the call When the Garmin GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is connected to a VHF radio with DSC support the GPS unit displays a Call List Log and a Directory to store incoming information received from another user s DSC capable VHF GPS combination Basic wiring is required for the Garmin unit and VHF radio to send and receive NMEA data from each other See the
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17. Pointer is aligned with the red vertical line in the Compass Ring Along the right side of the display are the default data elds the top eld is speed Also shown are the distance to your waypoint DIST NEXT and estimated time en route ETE NEXT The distance and en route time decrease as you near your destination The Bearing Pointer or Compass Ring may point in various directions when you are stationary or at very low speeds When you start moving the pointer is correct You can customize the Compass Page to show other functions and different sizes or types of Digital Data elds 42 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN PAGES gt HIGHWAY PAGE Highway Page Whenever a Go To TracBack or route is activated the Highway Page provides digital and graphic steering guidance to the destination The right side of the Highway Page features con gurable Digital Data elds that display useful navigation data The left section of the screen provides visual guidance to the waypoint on a graphic highway display The line down the center of the highway represents your desired track line Current nav point Data elds Route waypoints Desired track line Current location Zoom scale As you head toward your destination the highway perspective moves to indicate your progress to the waypoint and which direction you should steer to stay on course If you are navigating a route the Highway Page shows each route waypoi
18. ROCKER to highlight the General sub tab highlight the System Mode eld and press ENTER 4 Highlight Normal and press ENTER When Normal Mode is active the message Normal appears in the status bar at the top of each page GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 9 BASIC OPERATION gt USING THE GPSMAP 3006C 3010C BASIC OPERATION Using the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C This section explains how to enter and select information with the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Understanding the Features The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C unit s advanced keypad system is designed to allow quick convenient selection of navigation options and data entry As you progress through this owners manual you are directed to press a speci c key or highlight a eld on the screen When you are directed to press a key you should press and quickly release the key If you need to hold down the key for a period of time to activate a secondary function the instructions will tell you to do so The position of the highlight is controlled by the ROCKER When a eld is selected on the screen it is highlighted in yellow The following terms are used throughout this manual Highlight move the highlighted area on the screen up down left or right with the ROCKER to select individual elds Moving the highlight to a given location allows you to make a selection begin data entry or scroll through a list Field the location on a page where data or an option can be entered and
19. WAAS waas htm NOTE If you are using the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C outside of the U S A we recommend you turn off WAAS for the most accurate location x WAAS Capability The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is capable of receiving WAAS satellite signals WAAS is an FAA Federal Aviation Administration funded project to improve the overall accuracy and integrity of the GPS signal for aviation use but land and sea based users can also bene t from this system At this time the system is still in the development stage and is not fully operational There are currently two WAAS satellites that can be received in the U S A one over the Atlantic Ocean and one over the Paci c Ocean in a geo stationary orbit over the equator Effective use of the WAAS satellite signal may be limited by your geographic location in relation to those satellites now in developmental service WAAS satellite signal reception requires an absolute clear view of the sky and works best when there are no nearby obstructions such as buildings or mountains GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 85 APPENDIX gt WHAT IS DIFFERENTIAL GPS DGPS AND DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING DSC WAAS satellites are numbered 33 or higher when viewing the sky view on your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Initial reception of the WAAS signal may take up to 15 20 minutes then 1 2 minutes afterwards When WAAS differential correction has been received for GPS satellites numbers 32 or below a D appears in the signal bar o
20. a destination along a course Also referred to as the vector velocity to your destination Voltage current voltage reading being received by unit Water Speed the speed through the water This eld is active only if the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is receiving speed readings from a NMEA device or a Garmin Sounder Module Water Temp the water temperature This eld is only active if the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is receiving temp readings from a NMEA device or a Garmin Sounder Module Waypoint Destination the nal waypoint in the route or the destination waypoint Waypoint Next the next waypoint in the route 90 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual APPENDIX gt MESSAGES Messages Accuracy Alarm the GPS accuracy has fallen outside of user set value Alarm Clock the alarm clock has sounded Anchor Drag Alarm you have drifted out of the speci ed distance range Approaching lt Waypoint gt you are a speci ed alarm distance from a destination waypoint Arrival At lt Waypoint gt you arrived at the destination waypoint Battery Alarm the input voltage has fallen below the speci ed value Can t Read User Card error reading card remove and reinsert Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists Can t Read Voltages That High Limited To Top Of Range voltage range must be between 10 0 and 35 0 volts for the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Can t Read Voltages That Low Limited To Bottom Of
21. access adjustments or features for the active highlighted function As you add optional hardware to the MFD or Garmin Marine Network adjustment menu choices may appear automatically For speci c instructions on adjustments and features for the highlighted function refer to the speci c section or manual for that main page To show adjustment options for the active function window 1 Press ADJ to show the available options window The adjustment menu appears for the highlighted or active function window 2 Press the Data Entry shortcut key or use the ROCKER to highlight an option and press ENTER Adjustment menu Active function window GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 37 MAIN PAGES gt MAP PAGE DATA Key Use the DATA key to display the primary view of a main page in full screen mode without Functions the status bar or Digital Data elds Press DATA again to return to the previous view Press the DATA key to display a Main Page in full screen mode Map Page The Map Page provides a comprehensive display of electronic cartography plotting and navigational data When using the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C with the optional BlueChart data or MapSource software the map display shows your boat on a digital chart complete with geographic names map items navaids and other chart features See the BlueChart User s Guide for additional information on BlueChart data The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C also plots your track and shows any r
22. controls restore factory settings and to show the software version The following settings and options are available System Mode select from Normal Normal Navigation or Simulator for practice only For more information about Simulator Mode see Simulator Mode on page 8 Speed Filter averages speed readings Select from Off Auto automatically controls ltering or On allows you to enter a value from 1 to 255 seconds Automatic Backlight automatically adjusts the display brightness to a speci ed level at sunrise and sunset Offset minutes for before sunrise and after sunset can also be speci ed To adjust the automatic backlight settings 1 Highlight Automatic Backlight and press ENTER 2 Using the ROCKER highlight On and press ENTER 3 Highlight the Setup button and press ENTER 4 To adjust the backlight levels For Day and For Night highlight the corresponding slider and press ENTER Sliders 58 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt SYSTEM TAB 5 Press up or down on the ROCKER to increase or decrease the backlight level and press ENTER 6 To adjust the offset minutes select the minutes eld and press ENTER 7 Enter the offset for Before Sunrise or After Sunset If zero the unit automatically changes to the speci ed level at sunrise sunset Press QUIT to exit Beeper controls the audible beep Select from Off Alarms Only sounds for alarms messages or K
23. day changes as you move past the edge of the tide chart Celestial Tab The Celestial tab shows celestial data for sun and moon rise and set moon phase and approximate sky view location of the sun and moon The moon phase displays the current visible portion of the moon as a light color You can show this data for your current location a location from the map or a Find item location Also you can select a different date and time or use the current date and time The timetables shown are based on your current time zone Date Time Location Moon phase Sun location Horizon 0 20 45 Overhead 90 Sky view window Sun Moon event times GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 47 MAIN MENU gt TRIP TAB To choose another location 1 On the Celestial tab highlight the At eld and press ENTER The Find Celestial Information Page appears 2 Make a selection and press ENTER until the information for that location appears on the Celestial tab To change the time or date 1 On the Celestial tab use the ROCKER to highlight the Days or Hours button and press ENTER Press up or down on the ROCKER to change the days or hours Press QUIT to exit Or Highlight the On eld and press ENTER 2 Enter a new date or time and press ENTER 3 To return to the current date and time highlight the Use Current Date Time button and press ENTER Trip Tab The Trip tab shows data for Trip Odometer Moving Ave
24. directly overhead When the unit is using a satellite for navigation the satellite number is highlighted on the location rings The unit can be set to display satellite location with North or your current track at the top of the display Satellite Strength Indicator Bars The Satellite Strength Indicator Bars show the strength of the signal being received and the status of the signal The bars are either shaded or lled The hollow gray bar means the GPS is in the process of storing orbital data it is receiving from the satellite signal When the bar turns solid green the GPS is using the satellite signal for navigation A D in or above the bar means differential corrections WAAS or DGPS are being applied to that satellite Date Time and Current Location The GPS gets date and time information from the satellite s on board atomic clock When the GPS receiver has achieved a 2D or 3D GPS location the current location is displayed in the selected location format What is WAAS The Wide Area Augmentation System WAAS is an FAA funded project to improve the overall integrity of the GPS signal It is a space based system that broadcasts integrity information and correction data as determined by ground reference stations WAAS testing completed in September 2003 con rmed an accuracy of 2 to 3 vertical meters throughout the majority of the continental U S A and portions of Alaska For more information go to http gps faa gov Programs
25. from a destination waypoint is exceeded Enter a distance radius or time for sounding the alarm and use the control eld to set the alarm to Off Dist distance or Time Off Course sets an alarm to sound when you are off course by a speci c distance Enter a distance in the distance eld and use the control eld to turn the alarm on and off Sonar Alarms Use the Sonar sub tab to set sonar alarms including shallow or deep water water temperature and sh Main Menu Alarm Tab Sonar sub tab The Sonar sub tab contains the following alarms Shallow Water Deep Water sets an alarm to sound when you enter an area of speci ed depth that is too shallow or too deep You must be receiving sonar data for this function to work Water Temperature sets an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature either above below inside or outside the speci ed values Fish sets an alarm to sound when the unit detects a sh of the speci ed size symbol s You must be receiving NMEA Sonar data or using a Garmin Sonar Module for the Sonar alarms to function The Fish Alarm only functions when using a Garmin Sonar Module GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 57 MAIN MENU gt SYSTEM TAB System Tab The System tab consists of ve sub tabs General Units Time Comm and Network General Sub Tab Use the General sub tab to control system settings for beeper speed lter languages system mode simulator
26. heading reference eld immediately to the right and press ENTER 2 Enter the magnetic variation at your current location and press ENTER Time Sub Tab Use the Time sub tab to adjust the time format enter a time zone and adjust for daylight saving time to show correct local time 60 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt SYSTEM TAB The following options are available Time Format select 12 Hour 24 Hour military or UTC also called Greenwich Time time format Time Zone select your time zone to show correct local time or enter a UTC Offset how many hours you are ahead or behind the time line Daylight Saving Time select Auto On or Off to adjust for daylight saving time Comm Communications Sub Tab The Comm sub tab controls the input output format used when connecting your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C to external NMEA devices or a personal computer The unit supports two input output ports NOTE See the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C amp GPS17 Installation Instructions for more information on wiring and NMEA information Port 1 Garmin Data Transfer the proprietary format used to upload or download MapSource data exchange waypoint route track and proximity data with a computer or another Garmin unit When you select Garmin Data Transfer you can choose from nine Garmin Data Transfer Modes Host Request Proximity Request Routes Request Tracks Request Waypoints Send Proximity Send Routes Send Tracks
27. highlight the waypoint or map item on the screen and press NAV 2 Highlight Go To lt waypoint name gt and press ENTER To GoTo a new map point non map item from the map display 1 Use the ROCKER to move the pointer to the location you want and press NAV 2 With Go To MAP Point highlighted press ENTER To stop navigation 1 Press NAV 2 Highlight Stop Navigation and press ENTER Follow Track and TracBack Navigation A track is an electronic breadcrumb trail recording or history of your path The track currently being recorded is the active track An active track can be stored in the unit and when stored is referred to as saved Both the Follow Track and TracBack options navigate in the same way Follow Track uses stored or saved tracks TracBack uses your current or active track The TracBack function allows you to retrace your path using the track log automatically stored in the receiver s memory which eliminates the need to store waypoints along the way TracBack routes are created by reducing your track log into a route and activating an inverted route When active a TracBack route leads you through your stored track log points so it is a good idea to clear the existing track log before you start your current trip To clear the track log and de ne a starting point for a TracBack route 1 Press ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu 2 Using the ROCKER highlight the Tracks tab and then highl
28. is and no warranty express or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and tness for particular purpose or arising by statute or otherwise in law or from a course of dealing or usage in trade is made by NGA as to the accuracy and functioning of the product c Neither NGA nor its personnel will be liable for any claims losses or damages arising from or connected with the use of this product The user agrees to hold harmless the United States National Geospatial Intelligence Agency The user s sole and exclusive remedy is to stop using the DAFIF product GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 97 INDEX INDEX A Accuracy 7 Accuracy Circle 65 Acquiring Satellites 6 Active Track Log 50 ADJ MENU Key 2 Advanced Map Card Setup 65 Alarms navigation 56 sonar 56 system 55 Alarms Tab 55 Anchor Drag 56 Arrival Alarm 56 Atmosphere 79 AutoLocate 7 Automatic Backlight 57 B Backlight 5 57 adjusting 5 Basic Operation 9 Battery Alarm 55 Bearing Pointer 41 Beeper 58 BlueChart 11 12 37 83 C Card Tab 54 Celestial Tab 46 Chart 64 Chart Colors 63 Cleaning 91 Clock Alarm 55 Comm Tab 60 Compass Page 41 Contact Garmin 93 Copying routes 29 Correction Signals 85 Course Up 64 Create routes 27 waypoints 14 Creating Waypoints Graphically 14 Manually 15 D DATA CNFG Key 2 Data Cards installing 83 removing 83 transferring data to from 54 Data Card Slots 1 Data
29. memory Defaults restores Track tab settings to factory defaults GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 51 MAIN MENU gt DSC DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING TAB Saved Sub Tab The Saved sub tab shows a list of all saved track logs and allows TracBack activation and a map display of saved logs Up to 15 track logs can be saved in memory with up to 700 track log points in each saved log On the Saved sub tab the following options are available by highlighting a track and pressing ADJ MENU Delete deletes highlighted saved track log from memory Delete All deletes all saved track logs from memory DSC Digital Selective Calling Tab Use the DSC tab to control and set up DSC features on the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C unit DSC uses marine VHF radio and GPS technologies to transmit and receive location information DSC is used by mariners for two major operations distress calls and position reporting For more information about DSC and Maritime Mobile Service Identity MMSI numbers see pages 86 in the Appendix When the Garmin GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is connected to a VHF radio with DSC support the GPS unit displays a call list log and a directory available to store incoming information received from another user s DSC capable VHF GPS combination Basic wiring is required for the Garmin unit and VHF radio to send and receive NMEA data from each other See the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C amp GPS 17 Installation Instructions for
30. memory space GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 91 APPENDIX gt CARING FOR THE GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Track Truncated a complete uploaded track does not t into memory The oldest track log points were deleted to make space for the most recent data Transfer Complete the unit has nished uploading downloading information to the connected device User Card Not Found attempted to transfer user data without a data card containing user data being present in the Data Card slot Water Temperature Alarm sonar has reported a temperature above below inside or outside the speci ed value s Waypoint Already Exists lt Waypoint gt you entered a waypoint name that already exists in memory Modify the waypoint name or delete the existing waypoint Waypoint Memory Is Full Can t Create Waypoint you have used all 4 000 waypoints available Delete unwanted waypoints to make space for new entries Caring for the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C case is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance except cleaning Cleaning the Case Clean the unit s outer casing except for the screen using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that may damage plastic components Cleaning the Screen The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C lens is coated with a special anti re ective coating that is sensitive to skin oils waxes and abrasive cleaner
31. near your vessel and expands as it gets to the bottom The Sonar Page does not show a three dimensional representation of the underwater environment the display is in two dimensions much like if you took a picture of an aquarium Only the depth of the item in the water is shown The Sonar display does not show you where an item is located horizontally in the water as shown in the drawings below The sh is not directly above the tree in reality but it can look like it is on the Sonar Page 20 10 1 Aerial View of the Water Sonar Display Fish Tree Tree Transducer Coverage The area covered by the transmitted sound waves is determined by the cone angle of the transducer and the water depth The wide cone angles 40 associated with low frequencies 50 kHz provide a large coverage area for nding sh within a coverage width that is approximately 2 3 of the water depth However this also means that wide cone angles produce less bottom detail and resolution As shown in the drawing on the near right the 40 cone angle produces a coverage area of approximately a 20 foot diameter circle at a 30 foot depth The narrow cone angles 10 associated with the high frequencies 200 kHz provide better bottom resolution and crisper detail but cannot show a large coverage area for nding sh The 10 cone angle provides a coverage width that is approximately 2 10 of the water depth As shown in the drawing on the far ri
32. on the optional BlueChart or MapSource data card inserted into the unit If you pan around on the Map window and press FIND the unit centers its search from the pointer location When using BlueChart or MapSource data your location or the map pointer must be within the map outline area to search for information from that area To nd an item from your current location 1 From any page press FIND to open the Find From Current Position Page 2 Highlight a category and press ENTER For some categories you might need to select multiple subcategories depending on what BlueChart or MapSource data you have loaded 3 Some items have a By Name tab For By Name select the top eld to spell out the name or scroll through the list 4 Some items have a Filter List button that allows you to enter letters or numbers of the item name The search result shows only items matching the letters numbers that are entered Highlight the Filter List button and press ENTER Enter data as needed to narrow your search To nd an item from another location on the map 1 Open the Map Page Use the ROCKER to pan to the location you want and press FIND The Find From Location Page appears 2 Using the ROCKER highlight a category and press ENTER To view details about an item Highlight an item in the search results list and press ENTER The Review Page appears showing item information map location chart name distance bearing and optio
33. option from the list or press QUIT to return to the previous setting To select an on screen button On a page with on screen buttons use the ROCKER to highlight an on screen button and press ENTER To select an option using Data Entry shortcut keys 1 From any page press ADJ the adjustment menu for the current page or selected function appears 2 Press the Data Entry key that corresponds to the option you want to select For numbers 10 and higher press the rst digit and then press the second digit within one second Data Entry key shortcut numbers To select an option using Soft Keys Press the Soft Key below the option you want to select To exit a menu or return to the previous setting Press QUIT The QUIT key moves backward through your steps Press QUIT repeatedly to return to the starting page To enter data in a data eld 1 Use the ROCKER to highlight the data eld and press ENTER to edit it 2 Press up or down on the ROCKER to select characters Press and release the ROCKER to move character by character through the list press and hold the ROCKER to move rapidly through the list 3 Press right on the ROCKER to move to the next character on the line or press left to move back to the previous character Press left on the ROCKER from the rst character position to clear the eld If there are more than two lines of data keep pressing right on the ROCKER to go to the next line 4 Press ENT
34. see page 17 Review Waypoint Page Creating Waypoints Graphically Waypoints can be created using the map pointer to point to any map location or map feature When you move the pointer over a map item you see a highlighted description of the item To create a new waypoint graphically 1 Use the ROCKER to move the pointer to the map location you want 2 Press and quickly release ENTER MARK to capture the pointer location Do not hold the button down as doing so marks your current location not the map location The Review Waypoint Page appears 3 To accept the waypoint with the default information press ENTER Or To change any waypoint information highlight the appropriate eld and press ENTER After entering your changes highlight OK and press ENTER For information on editing waypoints see page 17 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 15 BASIC OPERATION gt CREATING AND USING WAYPOINTS To create a new waypoint from a map feature 1 Use the ROCKER to move the pointer and highlight the map feature you want 2 Press ENTER MARK to capture the pointer location The Review Page for the selected map feature appears 3 With Create Wpt highlighted press ENTER to open the Review Waypoint Page 4 To accept the waypoint with the default information press ENTER Or To change any waypoint information highlight the appropriate eld and press ENTER After entering your changes highlight OK and press ENTER
35. such as suspended in thermoclines or even hiding near structures See Thru technology allows the transducer to see through thermoclines and locate sh Thermocline GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 79 XM WX WEATHER gt CUSTOMIZING PRESET WEATHER DISPLAYS XM WX WEATHER This section covers the additional XM WX Weather options for the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C when used in conjunction with the GDL 30 GDL 30A Marine Weather Audio Satellite Receiver Read the GDL 30 GDL 30A Owner s Manual to properly install the GDL 30 NOTE You must have a GDL30 Marine Weather Satellite Receiver installed and connected to your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C and a subscription to XM WX Weather to use the XM WX Weather features When a GDL30 Marine Weather Satellite Receiver is connected to the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C and either the Auto Dectect Services or Weather check box is selected on the System tab weather options are shown on the Map Page Map Page with XM WX Weather Customizing Preset Weather Displays When you turn on weather and sea surface features they will appear on the Map Page You can customize up to three weather presets Default names are General Sea State and Storms but each weather preset name can be changed On the Map Page press the Next Preset soft key to view each weather preset The setup page for each weather preset contains three tabs Precipitation Atmosphere and Sea Surface Precipitation set ranges for NEXRAD cloud
36. tops storm cells lightning and hurricanes Settings include Off All Ranges or from 30 ft to 800 nm Atmosphere set ranges for wind pressure visibility fronts and city conditions Settings include Off All Ranges or from 30 ft to 800 nm Sea Surface set ranges for temperature wave height wave period and wave direction Settings include Off All Ranges or from 30 ft to 800 nm To access weather setup options from the Main Menu 1 Highlight the Weather tab and then use the ROCKER to highlight the Setup sub tab 2 Highlight the on screen button for the weather preset you want to customize and press ENTER 80 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual XM WX WEATHER gt CUSTOMIZING PRESET WEATHER DISPLAYS To access weather setup options from the Map Page 1 On the Map Page press the Wthr Options Soft Key Additional weather Soft Keys appear along the bottom of the page and the name of the selected weather preset appears in the lower left corner 2 Press the Next Preset Soft Key to select a different weather preset Or Press the Weather Setup Soft Key Setup information for the current weather preset appears Preset name To change the name of the preset 1 Use the ROCKER to highlight the name of the preset and press ENTER 2 Press up or down on the ROCKER to change the name and press ENTER when nished The preset name is updated in the lower left corner of the map window To customize t
37. E RADIO SERVICE AGREEMENT FCC Compliance The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE These limits are designed to provide more reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation and are more stringent than outdoor requirements Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and may cause harmful interference to radio communications if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C does not contain any user serv
38. ER to accept data and move to the next programmable eld GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 11 BASIC OPERATION gt USING THE GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Not all data elds are programmable When moving about a page with these elds the highlight skips them Press up or down on the ROCKER to edit each character Using Additional Map Data The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C comes standard with a built in basemap showing cities interstates coastline detail and U S tide stations Optional Garmin Data Cards and MapSource CD ROMs enhance the versatility of your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C With optional BlueChart cartography you can access marine navaids wrecks obstructions anchorage locations shaded depth contours intertidal zones spot soundings port plans and more See your Garmin dealer or visit the Garmin Web site www garmin com for more information on available pre programmed Garmin Data Cards and other MapSource programs to increase the mapping capability of your new unit Using the Map Pointer Use the map pointer to pan away from your current location and scroll to other map areas around the world even outside of your current detail coverage As you pan past the edge of the current map display the screen actively scrolls forward to provide continuous map coverage An hourglass symbol appears by the pointer while the unit is busy drawing new map detail Controlled by the ROCKER the map pointer is an important tool that can be used to pan
39. Entry Keys 4 using 10 Data Fields 34 DATA Key 37 Data Transfer 60 Date Time 84 Datums 59 Daylight Saving 60 Deep Water Alarm 56 Default Settings 9 Delete routes 29 tracks 51 waypoints 17 19 Delete By Symbol 19 Depth 59 DGPS 85 Differential GPS See DGPS Digital Data Fields 34 Digital Selective Calling See DSC Dilution of Precision 89 Distance Units 59 DOP 89 DSC 51 85 directory 53 distress call 52 86 log 52 position report 52 86 setup 53 DSC Item Review 52 DSC Tab 51 Dual Frequency 71 E Edit routes 30 waypoints 16 Elevation Units 59 ENTER MARK Key 2 14 Entering Data 10 F Factory Defaults 35 Factory Settings 58 FCC Compliance 95 FCTN Key 36 Features 9 FIND Key 2 13 Fish Alarm 56 Fish Symbols 70 74 Follow Track 22 24 Fuel 32 Function Adjustments 36 Function Windows 36 G GDL 30 79 92 Go To 21 Go To Point 21 GPS Accuracy Alarm 55 GPS Receiver initializing 6 GPS Status Icon 6 GPS Tab 6 44 98 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual INDEX H Heading 59 Highlight 9 Highway Page 42 options 42 I Installation 4 Invert Route 29 K Keel Offset 75 L Labels 64 Language 58 Leg Distance 32 Leg Fuel 32 Leg Time 32 Limited Warranty 94 LORAN TD 87 88 setting up 88 using 87 M Magnetic North 59 Main Menu 44 69 Card tab 54 Celestial tab 46 GPS tab 44 Highway tab 68 overview 44 Pages tab 62 Points tab 48 Radar tab 67 Routes tab 49 Sonar tab 67 Syst
40. GPSMAP 3006C 3010C color chartplotter owner s manual GPSMAP 3006C shown Copyright 2004 2005 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151st Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Tel 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Fax 913 397 8282 Garmin Europe Ltd Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9DL U K Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 44 0870 8501251 Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2nd Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan Tel 886 2 2642 9199 Fax 886 2 2642 9099 All rights reserved Except as expressly provided herein no part of this manual may be reproduced copied transmitted disseminated downloaded or stored in any storage medium for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Garmin Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited Information in this document is subject to change without notice Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such cha
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42. Range voltage range must be between 10 0 and 35 0 volts for the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Can t Unlock Maps data on data card is not unlocked for the unit Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support Can t Write User Card error reading card remove and reinsert Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists Database Error internal problem with the unit Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to have the unit serviced Deep Water Alarm speci ed deep water alarm depth has been detected below transducer Directory Item With This MMSI Already Exists MMSI number already in DSC directory Use a different number Directory Memory is Full Can t Create Entry DSC directory has reached maximum of 100 contacts Delete unneeded contacts to add new ones Distress Call a DSC distress call has been received Take appropriate action Lost Remote GPS Connection there is a problem with GPS antenna wiring Check connections Lost Satellite Reception the unit has lost satellite signals Check antenna connections or try moving to a location with a clear view of the sky No Proximity Waypoints Routes Tracks User Waypoints Found attempted to transfer user data from a data card that does not contain the speci ed type of data Make sure there is data to transfer on data card Not All Maps Fit Some Maps will not be drawn maximum number of individual maps on data card s was exceeded Off Cours
43. THE GPS RECEIVER Receiver Status and Accuracy Receiver status is indicated in the Status eld on the Info sub tab Current accuracy is indicated by the EPE Estimated Position Error eld Accuracy uses many factors such as the number of received GPS satellites signal strength and satellite orientation to calculate location accuracy in feet or meters The Status eld shows one of the following conditions Searching for Satellites the receiver is looking for any satellites and collecting data from satellites visible at its last known or initialized location but has not collected enough data to calculate a x This process can take up to ve minutes Ready For Navigation at least three satellites with good geometry have been acquired and your location is now being calculated in latitude and longitude or at least four satellites have been acquired and your location is being calculated in latitude longitude and elevation Ready For Navigation with WAAS appears when you are receiving WAAS satellite corrections in 2D or 3D and a D appears on the strength bar of satellites being corrected After the receiver has collected information from at least three satellites the Status eld shows either Ready for Navigation or Ready for Navigation with WAAS The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is now ready for use Press QUIT to return to the Map Page GPS Setup The Setup sub tab provides access to functions and feature
44. To destination or the nal waypoint in a route Dist to Next the distance from current location to a Go To destination or the next waypoint in a route DOP Dilution of Precision re ects the quality of the GPS signals and satellite geometry Elevation the altitude height above mean sea level MSL ETA Estimate Time of Arrival the time you estimate to reach your destination waypoint based on current speed and track ETA at Destination the time you estimate to reach a Go To destination or the nal waypoint in a route ETA at Next the estimated to reach a Go To destination or the next waypoint in a route Fuel the fuel required to travel from current location to the indicated route waypoint GPS Accuracy estimated accuracy of the GPS position Leg Dist the distance between two route waypoints Leg Fuel the fuel required to travel from a route waypoint to the next waypoint in the route Leg Time the time required to travel from a route waypoint to the next waypoint in the route Max Speed the maximum second by second speed recorded since last reset Moving Average Speed average speed while the unit is moving Moving Trip Timer total time the unit has been moving Odometer a running tally of distance traveled based on the distance between second by second position readings Off Course the distance you are off course in either direction left or right Pointer the arrow indicati
45. a between two Garmin units always set one to Host and use the other unit to send or request the data Advanced NMEA Output Setup The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C NMEA data transmission can be customized to change the precision of the Lat Lon minutes set up the waypoint IDs and keep the output rate at two seconds If the unit is set up to output all of the available NMEA sentences the output rate may exceed two seconds Use the Advanced NMEA Setup page to turn the GPS status GSA GSV Waypoint Route WPL RTE and the Garmin Proprietary sentences on or off Check any other equipment s owners manual to see what sentences are required to be enabled for functionality Lat Lon Minutes Precision allows you to adjust the number of digits to the right of the decimal point for transmission of NMEA Output either 2 3 or 4 digits Use the Waypoint ID setting to choose to output the waypoint identi ers as names or numbers Advanced NMEA Setup Page To set up the Advanced NMEA Page 1 Highlight the Advanced NMEA Setup button and press ENTER to open the Advanced NMEA Setup Page 2 To change enable or disable NMEA Output Sentences highlight the sentence and press ENTER to select or clear the check box Only selected sentences are output 62 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt PAGES TAB Network You can select the method to upload or download user data on networked MFDs Merge User Data merges the user data from all MFD
46. acBack feature remember the following tips Always clear the track log at the starting point The Record Mode option on the track log setup page must be set to Fill or Wrap see page 50 At least two track log points must be stored in memory to create a TracBack route If the track log Interval eld is set to the Time option the route may not follow your exact path keep the Interval set to Resolution for best performance If the receiver is turned off or satellite coverage is lost during your trip TracBack draws a straight line between any point where coverage was lost and where it resumed If your track log s changes in distance and direction are too complex 300 waypoints might not mark your path accurately The receiver then assigns the 300 waypoints to the most signi cant points of your track and simpli es segments with fewer changes in direction GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 25 BASIC OPERATION gt MAN OVERBOARD MOB Man OverBoard MOB The Man OverBoard function on the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C enables you to simultaneously mark and set a course to a location for quick response to emergency situations To initiate the MOB function 1 Press and hold the NAV MOB key for two seconds 2 Highlight Yes and press ENTER to con rm and begin navigating to the MOB location When a MOB is activated a MOB waypoint with an international MOB symbol is created and the unit is on an act
47. al operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties You further acknowledge that the structure organization and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin You agree not to decompile disassemble modify reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software You agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America 94 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual APPENDIX gt LIMITED WARRANTY Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase Within this period Garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail in normal use Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse misuse accident or unauthorized alteration or repairs THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTA
48. ale re ecting the depth of the area being displayed The top left corner displays the depth water temperature and speed through water if equipped with a temperature or speed sensor Bottom Thermocline Whiteline Depth line Fish symbols Flasher The sonar returns show as red strongest orange strong yellow medium green weaker and blue weakest Use the Fish Symbols option to view the actual sonar data sh symbols or a combination of both Fish symbols appear as green GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 71 USING SONAR gt SONAR PAGE When the unit is set to Dual Frequency the appearance of the sh symbols changes Fish symbols from the center of the beam 200kHz are solid or narrow arches but the returns from the edges of the beam 50kHz are hollow or wide arches You can set the sonar display to show a split screen view of a zoomed portion of the sonar split frequencies bottom lock display scaled from the bottom up or a combination of these options For example you can choose to show dual frequency at a 2X zoom Dual 2X on one half and normal range dual frequency Dual returns on the other half The display mode appears at the bottom of each sonar display Sonar Page with Split Screen Read the Understanding Sonar section beginning on page 76 for more information about sonar Con guring the Sonar Page You can customize the Sonar page to t your navigational needs See Co
49. aline batteries To install the batteries press down on the battery door clip and then pull the battery door away from the remote Install the batteries observing the correct polarity see inside battery compartment Replace the cover making sure it is closed all the way NOTE The remote is for use in shaded or enclosed environments Direct sunlight interferes with infrared operation The Marine Remote Control is NOT waterproof QUIT PAGE FCTN ADJ MENU NAV MOB DATA CNFG 1 ABC 2 DEF 3 GHI 4 JKL 5 MNO 6 PQRS 7 TUV 8 WXYZ 9 ZOOM 0 RANGE ENTER IR window Thumb Stick Marine Remote Control 4 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED gt USING THE GPSMAP 3006C 3010C KEYPAD Data Entry Shortcut Keys Use the Data Entry keys to enter alphanumeric data in the unit such as a waypoint name Data Entry keys can be used in conjunction with the ROCKER press the key once to select the rst letter twice to select the second letter three times to select the third letter or four times to select the number When you have correct letter or number selected pause and the unit advances the cursor to the next character automatically Use the shortcut keys to jump to main pages or select menu and list options by pressing the corresponding number of the selection For numbers 1 9 press the number to choose the selection For numbers 10 and higher pr
50. and Send Waypoints Garmin Remote Sonar select this option for the port to which you have a Garmin Sonar Module connected NMEA In NMEA Out supports the input output of standard NMEA 0183 data DSC and sonar NMEA input support for the DPT MTW and VHW sentences You can also adjust the NMEA output None provides no interfacing capabilities Port 2 Garmin Remote Sonar select this option for the port to which you have a Garmin Sonar Module connected NMEA In NMEA Out supports the input or output of standard NMEA 0183 data DSC and sonar NMEA input support for the DPT MTW and VHW sentences You can also adjust the NMEA output None provides no interfacing capabilities You can also adjust the NMEA output to enable or disable certain sentences and adjust the number of Lat Lon output precision digits You must have one of the ports set to NMEA In NMEA Out to use this option Settings affect both Port 1 and Port 2 NMEA outputs GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 61 MAIN MENU gt SYSTEM TAB NMEA Interface If you are going to use the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C with a NMEA device such as a radio or autopilot the unit needs to be set to input output NMEA data See the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C amp GPS 17 Installation Instructions for information on wiring and NMEA data To activate the NMEA data 1 Highlight the Port 1 or Port 2 eld and press ENTER 2 Highlight NMEA In NMEA Out and press ENTER When transferring dat
51. and from a data card When data is saved to a data card it can be exchanged with other compatible units and Garmin s MapSource software program To transfer data to from a data card 1 Insert the data card If there is already user data on the card highlight Manage User Card and press ENTER The Main Menu appears with the Card tab selected 2 Select the check box next to each type of item you want to transfer user waypoints proximity waypoints routes tracks 3 Highlight Save To Card and press ENTER to save the selected items to the data card 4 If transferring data from the card to the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C highlight Merge From Card and press ENTER to combine the selected items with existing GPS data Or Highlight Replace From Card and press ENTER to overwrite all selected items on your GPS 5 A Transfer Complete message appears after the data is transferred Press QUIT GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 55 MAIN MENU gt ALARMS TAB Alarms Tab Use the Alarms tab to de ne alarm settings The Alarms tab is divided into three sub tabs System Nav and Sonar Alarm messages appear in red across the status bar or changes the appearance of a data eld if that eld displays alarm related data for example depth or voltage Press QUIT to acknowledge an alarm message The status bar and data eld remain red while the alarm condition persists To set an alarm 1 Use the ROCKER to highlight the Sys
52. ange the settings of any of the ve elds highlight the eld press ENTER select the setting you want and press ENTER again 5 Press QUIT to return to the Main Menu If the active GRI Chain secondary stations or offsets were changed since the waypoint was created the waypoint now references the active GRI chain and secondary stations and adjusts the TD coordinates accordingly Remember that the GPS is not relying on the LORAN signal for navigation and actually converts the TD coordinate to a useful latitude longitude coordinate in the background before storing the waypoint to memory or using it for navigation Because of this the unit can navigate to a TD coordinate anywhere in the world For more information on LORAN TDs you can download Garmin s Loran TD Position Format Handbook from the Garmin Web site GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 89 APPENDIX gt NAVIGATION TERMS Navigation Terms Avg Speed the average of all second by second speed readings since last reset Bearing BRG the compass direction from your current location to a destination Course the course between the active from and to waypoints Depth the depth below transducer This eld is active only if the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is connected to a Garmin Sounder Module or if NMEA depth is available Distance Dist the distance from the current location to a destination Dist to Destination the distance from the current location to a Go
53. ansducer sensor or receiving sonar NMEA input The graph reads from right to left so the most recent temperature measured is displayed on the far right side of the graph The dotted grid lines within the graph indicate intervals in the temperature scale and the duration of time Understanding Sonar The transducer mounted on your vessel transmits sound waves toward the bottom of the water in a cone shaped pattern When a transmitted sound wave strikes an underwater object such as the bottom a structure or a sh sound is re ected back to the transducer The transducer collects the re ected sound waves and sends the data to a Garmin Sounder Module and then to the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C to be processed and displayed The underwater data is shown on the Sonar display in the order that it is returned rst returned is the top of the display Generally speaking if the only thing between the transducer and the bottom is water the rst strong return comes from the bottom directly below the transducer and sets the bottom level Weaker secondary returns provide the detailed data Stronger returns appear in darker colors with red being the strongest return GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 77 USING SONAR gt UNDERSTANDING SONAR Understanding the Sonar Display One of the rst things to understand about sonar is that the transducer sends a beam down to the bottom of the water much like the beam of a ashlight The beam starts small
54. ation items not provided by Garmin should be available at most marine dealers If you experience dif culty installing the unit contact Garmin Product Support or an installation professional in your area GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 5 GETTING STARTED gt TURNING ON THE GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Turning on the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C The rst time you turn on the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C MFD and GPS 17 receiver the receiver must collect satellite data and establish its current location To ensure proper initialization the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is shipped from the factory in AutoLocate mode Before you turn on the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C make sure the unit and GPS 17 antenna are correctly installed on your vessel according to the instructions in the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C amp GPS 17 Installation Instructions To turn on the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C 1 Press and hold the POWER key until the unit turns on and then release it 2 When the unit turns on the Warning Page appears Read the warning and press ENTER when I Agree is highlighted to open the Map Page To turn off the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Press and hold the POWER key for approximately two seconds Adjusting the Backlight The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C s adjustable screen backlighting is controlled with the POWER key and can be adjusted from any page To adjust the backlight level 1 Press and release the POWER key 2 Press up on the ROCKER to increase the brightness or pres
55. ature Scale sets the temperature range in degrees for displaying the log Select Auto to have the unit automatically determine the best range or select a span of 2 4 6 8 or 10 degrees Use the Reset button in Auto mode to reset the automatic range Time Duration sets how fast or slow the temperature log scrolls the shorter the time duration the faster the temperature log scrolls Select a duration from 1 minute to 2 5 hours GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 67 MAIN MENU gt RADAR TAB AND SONAR TAB Radar Tab The Radar tab contains setup options for the Radar Page The Radar Page does not appear if you do not have the Radar check box selected on the Main Menu System tab NOTE You must have GMR 20 40 Marine Radar installed and connected to your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C to use the radar features For more information see the GMR 20 40 Marine Radar Owner s Manual Sonar Tab The Sonar tab contains setup options for the Sonar Page The Sonar Page appears only if you have the Sonar check box selected on the Main Menu System tab See the Using Sonar section on page 70 for more information 68 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt HIGHWAY TAB AND XM TAB Highway Tab Use the Highway tab to select whether waypoints and tracks are shown on the Highway Page Use the ROCKER and ENTER key to select or clear options Active Route Waypoints show all active route waypoints User Waypoints show only nearby
56. be available for a few stations The solid light vertical lines are in 4 hour increments and the light dotted vertical lines are in 1 hour increments A solid vertical line with the local time at the top indicates the tide height corresponding to the time shown in the the local time box Local time Day Night Time bar Max level Min level Current tide height bar High tide curve Low tide curve Event times The tide curve shows as a shaded area where higher tides are taller blue and lower tides are shorter red The solid horizontal line indicates the tide height The gure to the left of the line shows the current tide level The Mean Lower Low Water MLLW appears as a solid horizontal line near the bottom of the chart this line appears only if the tide height ranges to zero or below The numbers on the top and bottom of the left side indicate the maximum and minimum levels The four data elds below the chart indicate event times and levels at which the tide changes starting in the upper left eld going downward then to the upper right and down again When comparing with other tide tables verify the depth unit value is the same for both sources To select the nearest tide station from your current location 1 On the Tide tab highlight the For eld and press ENTER 2 Highlight Current Position and press ENTER 3 Highlight the tide station on the list and press ENTER As you move the pointer
57. bed by name and can be cleared if you do not want to show the data on the Map Page To show the Advanced Map Card Setup 1 Highlight the Advanced Setup button and press ENTER 2 Use the ROCKER to scroll through the list of map families 3 Highlight the check box to the left of the name and press ENTER to select or clear the map family The map appears on the Map page when a check mark appears in the box adjacent to the map 4 To show detailed information or notes for each area or to turn individual maps in the family on or off highlight the family name and press ENTER 66 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt TEMP TEMPERATURE TAB Check box Family Names 5 To view the notes or chart information for that map area highlight the map name and press ENTER 6 Highlight the Notes or Chart Info button and press ENTER To scroll through the notes highlight the Notes elds press ENTER and use the ROCKER to scroll up down left and right 7 Press QUIT to exit Temp Temperature Tab The Temp tab displays the water temperature log if equipped with a temperature sensing transducer or receiving NMEA Sonar temperature data The chart reads from right to left so that the most recent temperature measured appears on the far right side of the chart The dotted grid lines within the chart indicate intervals in the temperature scale and the duration of time The following settings are available Temper
58. bjects The depth of the line appears in a box on the right side of the line Press up or down on the ROCKER to control the line position on the graph Depth line GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 73 USING SONAR gt SONAR PAGE Zoom used to select a display zoom scale When you select a scale other than Off the adjustment menu displays a new selection labeled Zoom View or Span The Zoom function is divided into four display levels Off zoom is off 2X shows the 2X zoomed picture on the full screen 4X shows the 4X zoomed picture on the full screen Bottom Lock shows only the Bottom Lock returns from the bottom up picture on the full screen When selected the zoomed picture becomes the Sonar Page display Dual Frequency Bottom Lock and 2X Zoom ZoomView Span available when a Zoom scale other than Off is selected The Zoom View or Span setting is used to change the viewing range of a zoomed display If the display is set to Bottom Lock Span adjusts how far off the bottom the unit shows data Show Hide Flasher toggles the graphic Flasher representation on or off on the far right side of the graph This graphic Flasher shows structure and bottom returns much the same as a true Flasher This feature is particularly useful when using sh symbols Hide Show Color Bar toggles a gradient scale of the current Target Level setting on or off Show HideTemp Graph toggles the appea
59. bol to show the From reference point 3 Move the pointer to the reference point the point from which you want to measure and press ENTER The blue thumbtack symbol now appears at that point 4 Move the pointer to the point that you want to measure to The bearing and distance from the reference point and pointer coordinates appear in the upper left of the Map display Press QUIT to nish Distance and bearing Pointer coordinates To reference point From reference point Hide Detail Show Detail toggles between showing or not showing Spot Soundings and Map Outlines for easier viewing This setting only affects the currently selected map If you have a second map function shown you can set one map to show detail and one map to hide detail 40 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN PAGES gt MAP PAGE Map with detail hidden Map with detail shown Spot soundings BlueChart data Setup Map Setup allows you to con gure the map display preferences including map detail map orientation automatic zoom and various map items and points When you select Map Setup Main Menu appears with the Map tab selected The setup options are arranged in a horizontal easy to use sub tab format making it easier to organize and use the various settings Changes made from the Map Setup affect all maps Main Menu Map Tab To change a Setup feature 1 Press ADJ to open the Map adjustment me
60. by page 3 Press ENTER to review the highlighted waypoint on the Review Waypoint Page See page 16 for information on reviewing and editing waypoints 4 Highlight Next on the Review Waypoint Page and press ENTER to return to the waypoint list The next waypoint in the list is automatically highlighted Deleting Waypoints The following options are available by pressing ADJ while highlighting a waypoint on the User sub tab Delete Waypoint deletes the selected waypoint from the list and any route in which it was used Delete By Symbol deletes waypoints that use the same symbol Delete All deletes all waypoints from the unit When a waypoint is deleted from the list it cannot be recovered from the unit It is advisable to save important waypoints to a data card or write them down To delete a single waypoint from the User sub tab 1 Use the ROCKER to highlight the waypoint to delete 2 Press ADJ highlight Delete Waypoint and press ENTER Or Press ENTER highlight the Delete button on the Review Waypoint page and press ENTER To delete waypoints by symbol 1 On the User sub tab highlight the waypoint to delete and press ADJ 2 Highlight Delete By Symbol and press ENTER 3 Use the ROCKER to highlight the symbol of the waypoint s to delete and press ENTER 4 Press ENTER to con rm Choose Cancel or press QUIT to cancel To delete all user waypoints 1 On the User sub tab pres
61. can also choose from other points such as Cities or Navaids 7 Select a waypoint from either the By Name or Nearest tab and press ENTER 28 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual BASIC OPERATION gt CREATING AND USING ROUTES Choose a waypoint from either the By Name or Nearest tab list 8 On the Review Waypoint page OK is automatically highlighted Press ENTER to add the point to the route As you add each new waypoint to the route the Route list shows the waypoint or map item name leg distance course between points and a selectable column to show other route information The bottom of the display shows totals for each column 9 Repeat steps 5 8 until all route points are entered Press QUIT to return to the Route Page Route List with Information Navigating a Saved Route After you create a route it can be started and used for navigation by pressing the NAV key A route can be followed in the same sequence as it was originally created inverted and followed from the end point back to the beginning point or re evaluated To navigate a saved route 1 From any page press NAV highlight Follow Route on the Navigation menu and press ENTER If you highlight a route from the Routes tab or Route list and press NAV the Navigation menu automatically displays Follow lt route name gt 2 Highlight the route you want to navigate and press ENTER GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 29 BASIC OPERATION gt
62. ccessories offered by other manufacturers have not been tested or approved for use with Garmin products Use of such accessories could cause damage to the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C and void the warranty GDL 30 GDL 30A Marine Weather XM Satelite Receiver provides graphical and textual marine XM WX weather information that can be viewed through the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C when you subscribe to the XM WX Satellite Weather service GMS 10 Network Port Expander enables you to connect more than two MFDs and other Garmin Marine Network devices to share data such as weather mapping sounder data and position information GSD 20 Remote Sounder Module and Transducers provides sonar capabilities to the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C GMR 20 40 Marine Radar adds important radar information to the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Marine Network Cables MapSource Software CD ROMs enhances the basemap creates waypoints and routes from your computer MapSource offers several detailed mapping options that are compatible with the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C including BlueChart Programmable Data Cards blank data cards are available in 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB and 128 MB sizes Download points of interest marine data topographical information and more from MapSource CD ROMs to a data card either directly through your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C using the PC Interface Cable or with the Data Card Programmer USB Data Card Programmer programs blank data cards at high speed through a PC Pr
63. d in a Position Report and as a unique identi er to the Coast Guard when used in an emergency Distress Call In order to obtain a Maritime Mobile Service Identity MMSI number users must register their VHF radio with the FCC Form 605 Garmin does not supply this number How Are MMSI Assignments Obtained Non commercial users recreational users who remain in domestic waters and only carry VHF EPIRB Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons and Radar are not required to have a FCC ship station license The FCC and Coast Guard have authorized some second and third party vendors to assign MMSI numbers This service is limited to registering recreational vessels only To receive information on how to obtain a recreational MMSI number contact http www uscg mil rescue21 links mmsi htm or http wireless fcc gov marine Non Federal Users in the United States Commercial users or those who travel outside the U S A or Canada must apply for a ship station license or an amendment to a ship station license To nd out if you require a Ship Station license contact http wireless fcc gov marine fctsht14 html If your vessel requires licensing by the FCC you will obtain a MMSI during the application licensing process when you le FCC Forms 159 and 605 Federal Users in the United States Federal users can obtain MMSI assignments from their agency radio spectrum management of ce These procedures are currently under review by the NTIA
64. distance and bearing from its present location to a new location To move the waypoint on the map 1 Highlight the Move Wpt button and press ENTER The Map window on the right side of the page is highlighted with the selected waypoint centered and highlighted on a map display The word MOVE appears below the pointer 2 Use the ROCKER to move the waypoint to the new location The distance and bearing from the waypoint s current location appears in the upper left of the Map window 18 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual BASIC OPERATION gt REVIEWING AND EDITING WAYPOINTS 3 Press ENTER to move the waypoint to the new location 4 Press FCTN to return to the left side of the Review Waypoint Page 5 Highlight OK or Next and press ENTER to save the new location The Reference eld shows the waypoint distance and bearing from your current location You can also reference the waypoint location from another waypoint map location or category from a data card To reference a waypoint from another item 1 On the Review Waypoint Page highlight the Reference eld and press ENTER The Find From Current Position Page appears 2 Select a category and press ENTER For some categories you may need to select multiple subcategories When selected the Review Waypoint page displays the Reference eld with the waypoint s distance and bearing from that point 3 To reference from a map position use the ROCKER to select the
65. e Speed and Elevation select the units of measure for distance speed and elevation readouts in Nautical nm kt ft Nautical nm kt m Statute mi mh ft or Metric km kh m terms Pressure select the units of measure you want to use for weather readouts in Inches Mercury in Millibars mb or Hectopascals hPa You must be using a Garmin Weather product for this data to appear Heading select the reference used in calculating heading information You can select from Auto Mag Var True Grid and User Mag Var Auto Mag Var provides magnetic north heading references that are automatically determined from your present location True provides headings based on a true north reference Grid provides headings based on a grid north reference User Mag Var allows you to specify the magnetic variation at your present location and provides magnetic north heading references based on the variation you enter WARNING If User Mag Var is selected you must periodically update the magnetic variation as your location changes When using this setting the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C unit does not automatically calculate and update the magnetic variation at your present location Failure to update this setting can result in substantial differences between the information displayed on your unit and external references such as a magnetic compass To enter a user de ned magnetic variation 1 With the Heading eld set to User Mag Var highlight the
66. e precipitation and weather condition forecasts for the next few days forecast The number of days that appear in this panel depend on the data available from the responding weather service center The bottom panel features a detailed 24 hour forecast for windows wind gust and visibility If more than four days appear use the scroll bar to view additional days Sea Surface Sub Tab Use the Sea Surface Sub Tab to view weather data from buoys nearest to your current location or another speci ed location Forecast Map Sub Tab The Forecast Map sub tab shows fronts high and low pressure centers and city conditions Setup Sub Tab Use the Setup sub tab to customize preset weather displays and view legends for all weather conditions 82 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual APPENDIX gt SPECIFICATIONS APPENDIX Speci cations Physical Speci cations Size 3006C 6 5 H x 10 3 W x 3 3 D 16 5 x 26 2 x 8 4 cm 3010C 8 8 H x 13 1 W x 3 0 D 22 4 x 33 3 x 7 6 cm Weight 3006C 3 0 lbs 1 4 kg 3010C 5 0 lbs 2 3 kg Display 3006C 6 4 diagonal 16 3 cm 3010C 10 4 diagonal 26 4 cm High resolution 256 color TFT 640 x 480 pixels full VGA with adjustable backlighting Case Fully gasketed high impact plastic alloy waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX 7 Temp Range 5 F to 122 F 15 C to 50 C GPS Performance with GPS 17 Receiver Differential ready 12 parallel channel WAAS capable receiver Acquisit
67. e Alarm you exceeded the speci ed off course distance Proximity Alarm Memory is Full you used all available proximity waypoints Proximity Alarm lt Waypoint gt you entered the alarm radius for the proximity waypoint indicated Proximity Overlaps Another Proximity Waypoint the alarm radius speci ed overlaps the area speci ed for another proximity waypoint Adjust the distance Route Already Exists lt route name gt you entered a route name that already exists in memory Modify the route name or delete the previous route name Route Is Full you attempted to add more than 300 points to a route Reduce the number of points or create a second route Route Memory Is Full Cant Create Route the maximum amount of 300 routes is already in the unit s memory and no additional routes can be added until existing ones are removed Route Truncated an uploaded route from another device has more than 300 points and was truncated to t Shallow Water Alarm speci ed shallow water alarm depth has been detected below transducer Simulating Operation the unit is in Simulator Mode Do not use for normal navigation Track Already Exists lt track name gt you entered a saved track name that already exists in memory Modify the track name or delete the existing track Track Memory Is Full Can t Create Track the track log memory is full No additional track log data can be stored without deleting old data to create
68. e Call List and Log sub tabs both show the call Type Date Time Position and MMSI Name Pressing ADJ MENU from this list allows you to Sort By Call Type Sort By Time Sort By Name Delete only after highlighting a particular call and Delete All To review a call or log entry 1 From the Main Menu DSC tab highlight the Call List or Log sub tab 2 Press Up or Down on the ROCKER until the call you want to review is highlighted 3 Press ENTER DSC Item Review The DSC Item Review page operates similarly to the Distress page and Position Report page This page has the additional option to delete the displayed call On the DSC Entry Review page you can use the Delete button to delete the entry or use the Create Wpt button to create a waypoint DSC Item Review GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 53 MAIN MENU gt DSC DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING TAB DSC Directory The DSC Directory acts like a phone book and can save up to 100 contacts The directory lists all contacts by name and MMSI number Pressing ADJ from this page allows you to delete a highlighted entry or delete all entries To add a new directory item 1 Highlight the New Item button and press ENTER The Directory Item Review window allows you to enter information of a known contact 2 Highlight the MMSI Name or Comment eld and press ENTER 3 Press up or down on the ROCKER to enter information and press ENTER 4 Highlight OK and press ENTER to
69. e Programmed Data Cards data cards pre programmed with either Garmin BlueChart or Fishing Hot Spots map data GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 93 APPENDIX gt PRODUCT REGISTRATION AND SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Product Registration Help us better support you by completing our online registration today Have the serial number of your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C handy and connect to our Web site http www garmin com Look for the Product Registration link on our Home page Use this area to record the serial number 8 digit number located on the back of the box in case your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is lost stolen or needs service Be sure to keep your original sales receipt in a safe place or attach a photocopy inside the manual Serial Number ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ Contact Garmin If you should encounter any dif culty while using your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C or if you have any questions in the U S A contact Garmin Product Support by phone 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Monday Friday 8 AM 5 PM Central Time or by e mail at sales garmin com In Europe contact Garmin Europe Ltd at 44 0870 8501241 Software License Agreement BY USING THE GPSMAP 3006C 3010C YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary executable form in the norm
70. e information about XM WX Weather see the XM WX Weather section beginning on page 79 70 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual USING SONAR gt SONAR PAGE USING SONAR This section covers the additional options for the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C when used in conjunction with a Garmin Sounder Module Read the Garmin Sounder Module Installation Instructions to proprerly install the Garmin Sounder Module NOTE You must have a Garmin Sounder Module installed and connected to your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C to use the sonar features When a Garmin Sounder Module is connected to the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C and either the Auto Detect Services or Sonar check box is selected on the System tab the Sonar Page is added to the page sequence and the Sonar tab appears on the Main Menu For more information on understanding sonar and the display see page 77 To view the Sonar Page Press PAGE repeatedly until the Sonar Page appears Sonar Page The Sonar Page is where your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C becomes a powerful sh nder asher If a Garmin Sounder Module is not attached the Sonar Page appears only when the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is in Simulator Mode or if the Sonar check box is selected on the System tab The sonar function window contains a right to left moving sonar image of the water beneath your boat Items appear as they pass under the transducer The most recent data is displayed on the right side of the screen The right side of the screen contains a sc
71. e of the route 1 Press and hold ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu 2 Use the ROCKER to highlight the Routes tab 3 Highlight a route to review and press ENTER 4 Use the ROCKER or Data Entry keys to change the route name and press ENTER To review individual route points 1 Highlight a route point The selected point is highlighted on the Map window 2 Press ENTER The Review Waypoint Page appears 3 Highlight Remove From Rt removes the point from the route Move Wpt move the point Next highlight the next point on the route list or Delete permanently deletes the waypoint from the unit and press ENTER If the route point is a user waypoint you can edit any of the waypoint properties on the Review Waypoint Page see page 17 When you return to the route point list the next point in the route is automatically highlighted if Next is selected You can review each point on the route by pressing ENTER repeatedly From the Route Review Page you can choose to edit the route to add remove or move points using the detailed Numbers list or graphically from the Map window You can also plan the route to enter fuel and trip planning information To graphically edit a route on the map 1 On the Routes list highlight the name of the route you want to edit and press ENTER 2 Press FCTN to highlight the Map window Use the ROCKER to highlight a point to review waypoint or map item You can als
72. ear options The following options are available Active Route Waypoints shows all active route waypoints User Waypoints shows only nearby waypoints Track Log displays the current active Track Log Saved Tracks displays any saved Track Logs GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 43 MAIN PAGES gt VIDEO PAGE Video Page The Video Page is available only if you attach an optional NTSC National Television System Committee or PAL Phase Alternate Line composite video source to the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C see the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C amp GPS 17 Installation Instructions for more information You can input up to two different video signals to the MFD When attached you can change or alternate between video source adjust the aspect brightness saturation and contrast You can also adjust which video standard is being input Video Page Options The Video Page provides access to functions and features using the ADJ key and Soft Key options The available options are Source Aspect Brightness Saturation Contrast and Standard Source select input between Video In 1 and Video In 2 Choose Alternate to switch between sources at 5 10 and 30 second intervals Aspect select Stretch to stretch the video input to ll the entire frame or select Standard to show the normal view of the video input Brightness affects how bright the overall video input appears on the display 0 100
73. ed may result in minor injury or property damage It may also be used without the symbol to alert you to avoid unsafe practices ii GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual INTRODUCTION gt TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction i About This Manual i Manual Conventions i Warning iv Caution iv Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Using the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Keypad 2 Using the Optional Marine Remote Control 3 Data Entry Shortcut Keys 4 Soft Keys 4 Status Bar
74. em tab 57 Temp tab 66 Tide tab 45 Tracks tab 50 Trip tab 47 Weather tab 81 82 XM tab 68 69 Main Pages Compass Page 41 con guring 34 Highway Page 42 Map Page 37 40 Sonar Page 70 74 Video Page 43 Manage User Card 54 Manual Conventions i MapSource 11 37 54 83 Map Cursor 38 Map Data 11 Map Datums 59 Map Outlines 63 Map Page 37 40 distance and bearing 39 options 39 ranges 38 Map Pointer 11 moving 11 Map Ranges 38 Map Setup 40 Map Tab 63 67 detail sub tab 64 labels sub tab 64 nav sub tab 65 prefs sub tab 63 source sub tab 65 Marine Remote Control 3 Maritime Mobile Service Identity See MMSI Merge From Card 54 Messages 90 MMSI Number 86 MOB 25 Moon Phase 46 Moon Rise Set 46 N NAV MOB Key 2 21 24 53 Navigating a Saved Route 28 Navigation Terms 90 Nav Alarms 56 NMEA 60 NMEA Interface 61 NMEA Output Setup 61 North Reference 59 O Off Course Alarm 56 On Screen Buttons 10 Options selecting 10 Orientation 64 P Pages Tab 62 PAGE Key 2 Pointer Mode 37 Points Tab 20 Position Format 58 Position Mode 37 Position Report 52 POWER Key 2 Precipitation 79 Pressure 59 Product Registration 93 Proximity Alarms 21 Proximity Waypoints 20 clearing 21 Proximity Waypoint List 20 Q QUIT Key 2 R Radar Tab 67 RANGE Keys 2 37 Re Evaluate Route 29 Receiver Status 7 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 99 INDEX Referencing Waypoints 18 Replace From Card 54 Review Wayp
75. ement 95 Weather Data Warranty 96 Index 97 iv GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual INTRODUCTION gt WARNING AND CAUTION Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury When navigating carefully compare information displayed on the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C to all available navigation sources including information from visual sightings and maps For safety always resolve any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation Use the electronic chart in the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C only to facilitate not to replace the use of authorized government charts Of cial government charts and notices to mariners contain all information needed to navigate safely Use terrain and obstacle data only as an aid to situational awareness Warning WARNING This product its packaging and its components contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or reproductive harm This Notice is being provided in accordance with California s Proposition 65 If you have any questions or would like additional information please refer to our Web site at http www garmin com prop65 Failure to avoid the followi
76. ess the rst digit then press the second digit within one second Soft Keys Soft Keys are located along the bottom of the display and are used as shortcuts to select the most commonly used options for the selected function To select an option press the Soft Key below it Options vary depending on which function is selected VOL OUT IN QUIT ENTER MARK PAGE FCTN FIND ADJ MENU DATA CNFG NAV MOB 1 ABC 2 DEF 3 GHI 4 JKL 5 MNO 6 PQRS 7 TUV 8 WXYZ 9 0 Soft Key options Status Bar At the top of each page the status bar provides current status information for connected devices and several of the MFD functions As additional devices are added to the MFD or Garmin Marine Network icons for the device appear on the status bar Status bar When navigating lists of similar items such as waypoints the status bar shows a message if additional ADJ MENU key options are available Alarm alerts also appear on the status bar To acknowledge an alarm press QUIT If an alarm condition persists it appears on the status bar until the alarm condition no longer exists For more information about alarms see page 74 76 Installation To install the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C refer to the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C amp GPS 17 Installation Instructions To complete the installation you need the appropriate fasteners tools and mounts listed in each section Install
77. ew The cursor wraps around when you reach the top or bottom of the list The information for the highlighted tab automatically appears to the right If you want to highlight any of the sub tabs press left or right on the ROCKER and then press up or down to select individual elds GPS Tab The GPS tab provides a visual reference of satellite acquisition receiver status and accuracy The sky view and signal strength bars give you an indication of what satellites are visible to the receiver and whether or not they are being tracked For more information about GPS see pages 6 7 or for more information about WAAS see page 84 Accuracy Signal strength bars Receiver status Sky view GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 45 MAIN MENU gt TIDE TAB Tide Tab The Tide tab shows a graphical chart that displays tide station information in a 24 hour span starting at midnight You can choose from different dates and more than 3 000 tide stations around the U S A coastline Alaska Hawaii western Canada several of the Caribbean islands and others with some BlueChart data The top of the page shows the tide station being referenced the distance and bearing from your current location and the date The bottom of the chart shows a 24 hour block of local time for your location Daylight yellow bar and nighttime blue bar at the station appear across the time scale with the time progressing from left to right sunrise sunset info may not
78. ey and Alarm sounds for key presses and alarms messages Language select from various languages for the unit s on screen display The following on screen buttons are available Factory Settings restores all settings to Garmin s original setup values for the all devices on the network System Information displays the unit s software basemap version and electronic serial number Update Notes displays software notes for the current software version Services after a new device is detected on the network clearing the Auto Detect Services check box speeds up the startup sequence If the Auto Detect Services check box is not selected and new hardware is added you must select the corresponding service check box to enable the new hardware device Units Sub Tab Use the Units sub tab to de ne settings for Position Format Depth Map Datum Temperature Distance Speed and Elevation Pressure and Heading WARNING The Units sub tab settings affect how navigation information appears on the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C If you are using a map or chart in conjunction with your GPS make sure the settings on the Units sub tab match that of the map or chart This information should be shown somewhere on the map or chart If not contact the map or chart maker to determine what position format datum heading and units of measure are used for the map or chart The following settings are available Position For
79. f the sky view and Ready For Navigation with WAAS appears in the Status eld To learn more about the WAAS system its satellite locations and current state of development visit the FAA web site http gps faa gov Because WAAS requires CPU resources of the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C to search for and track the satellites you can disable the WAAS feature to improve unit performance if WAAS reception is not available in your area To disable or enable WAAS capability 1 On the GPS tab highlight the Setup sub tab 2 Use the ROCKER to highlight the WAAS eld and press ENTER 3 Highlight On or Off and press ENTER What is Differential GPS DGPS The U S and Canadian governments among others have set up Differential GPS DGPS stations to transmit correction signals They are operational in coastal areas and on many navigable river systems The DGPS system is available for use without a fee See the U S Coast Guard s Web site http www navcen uscg gov for locations and the status of the differential sites Using DGPS requires additional equipment Digital Selective Calling DSC Digital Selective Calling DSC uses marine VHF radio and Global Positioning System GPS technologies to transmit and receive location information DSC is used by mariners to assist them in two major areas Distress Calls and Position Reporting A non emergency DSC Position Report allows mariners to exchange and display the positions of one anothe
80. ght the 10 cone angle produces a coverage area of approximately a 6 foot diameter circle at a 30 foot depth Dual frequency mode combines both frequencies to get the best coverage area and contour depth readings 40 Cone Angle 50 kHz Coverage diameter Coverage diameter Depth Depth 10 Cone Angle 200 kHz 78 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual USING SONAR gt UNDERSTANDING SONAR Whiteline The Garmin Sounder Module can help you determine whether the bottom is hard or soft When the sonar sound waves are re ected back by the bottom a hard bottom returns a stronger signal than a soft bottom A thin whiteline indicates a softer bottom whereas a thick whiteline indicates a harder bottom Normally a red line is used to show the point where water meets the bottom This line follows the bottom contour along with any signi cant objects lying on the bottom The unit uses the whiteline function to make the bottom layer information easier to distinguish Whiteline Off Whiteline On Thick whiteline hard bottom Thermoclines A rough de nition of a thermocline is a break in water where the water temperature changes faster than the water above it Thermoclines are shown as the weakest colors One of the unique features offered by Garmin is See Thru technology which allows the Garmin Sounder Module to hear both weak and strong signals simultaneously so as to identify sh returns under the toughest conditions
81. he GPS tab on the Main Menu To view the GPS tab information 1 Press and hold ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu 2 Use the ROCKER to highlight the GPS tab When viewing the GPS Info sub tab a signal strength bar for each satellite in view appears on the right of the page with the appropriate satellite number underneath each bar The numbers below each bar represent the particular satellite that is being received Numbers above 33 indicate WAAS satellites For more information about WAAS see the Appendix The sky view shows a birds eye view of the location of each satellite relative to the receiver s last known location The outer circle represents the horizon north up the inner circle 45 above the horizon and the center point a location directly overhead You can also set the sky view to a Track Up con guration causing the top of the sky view to align along your current track heading GPS Tab Status eld GPS status icon Status bar The progress of satellite acquisition is shown in three stages No signal strength bars the receiver is looking for the satellites indicated Hollow signal strength bars the receiver has found the indicated satellite s and is collecting data Solid green signal strength bars the receiver has collected the necessary data and the satellite s are ready for use GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 7 GETTING STARTED gt INITIALIZING
82. he Setup TD eld before storing a waypoint You must have the correct chain number as well as the secondary station identi ers to use this option correctly These values vary for each coordinate set or geographical location Failure to enter correct information could result in inaccuracies for the desired destination After the waypoint is stored in the unit s memory it always references the LORAN chain number and secondary stations currently selected in the Setup TD eld If you enter a different LORAN chain number change the secondary stations or offsets in the Setup TD eld the active waypoint information re ects those changes Because the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C unit does not rely on the LORAN signal for navigation it can reference a different GRI chain and or secondary stations and still navigate to the location stored in memory 88 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual APPENDIX gt LORAN TD SYSTEM The LORAN Position Format eld is located on the Units sub tab on the Main Menu System tab The Loran TD Setup window contains the elds to select the LORAN Chain Number Primary and Secondary Stations and TD Offsets To set up LORAN TD from the Main Menu 1 Using the ROCKER highlight the System tab press Right on the ROCKER to highlight the Units sub tab Highlight the Position Format eld and press ENTER 2 Highlight Loran TD and press ENTER 3 Highlight the Setup button to the right and press ENTER 4 To ch
83. he preset weather options 1 Select the weather preset you want to customize 2 Select the tab you want to customize Precipitation Atmosphere Sea Surface 3 Highlight the eld to change and press ENTER 4 Select the range and press ENTER again GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 81 XM WX WEATHER gt WEATHER TAB Weather Tab Use the Weather tab on the Main Menu to set up or view weather options The Weather tab has ve sub tabs Current Forecast Sea Surface Forecast Map and Setup To access the Weather tab 1 Press and hold ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu 2 Press up or down on the ROCKER to highlight the Weather tab 3 Press QUIT to return to exit the Main Menu and return to the previous page Current Sub Tab The Current sub tab shows current weather conditions observed at a weather data location closest to your current location or to any other city wayoint or location you select It also shows the time at which the observaction was made To nd weather conditions at other locations 1 Highlight the Nearest To eld and press ENTER The Find Weather Information Page appears 2 Highlight a search option and press ENTER The sub tabs show weather information for the selected location Forecast Sub Tab The Forecast sub tab displays forecast information for the selected city waypoint or location It is divided into two panels The top panel shows the high low temperatur
84. he screen noting the card details when the card is properly installed and accepted 4 Close the cover until it locks If you insert a data card and receive a card format not recognized message remove the card and reinsert it If the card is still not recognized contact Garmin Product Support or your Garmin dealer for assistance Data cards are not waterproof should not be exposed to moisture or excessive static charges and should be stored in the case supplied with the card The rst time you insert a data card the unit takes a few seconds to read the card After the data card is read a summary page appears Press ENTER to acknowlege To remove a data card 1 Open the card door by pressing the locking tab on the door toward the outside left of the unit and lifting the door open from right to left 2 Grasp the card handle and pull out rmly 3 If the unit is on a con rmation tone sounds when the data card is removed 84 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual APPENDIX gt SATELLITE INFORMATION AND WHAT IS WAAS Satellite Information Satellite Sky View 45 90 Outer ring the horizon Inner ring 45 above the horizon Center dot 90 above the horizon Satellite Location The location of each available satellite is shown over two location rings on the Satellite Information page The outer ring represents the horizon the inner ring represents 45 above the horizon and the center represents
85. iceable parts Repairs should only be made by an authorized Garmin service center Unauthorized repairs or modi cations could result in permanent damage to the equipment and void your warranty and your authority to operate this device under Part 15 regulations XM Satellite Radio Service Agreement XM Satellite Radio Inc Hardware and required monthly subscription sold separately Subscription fee is consumer only Other fees and taxes including a one time activation fee may apply All programming fees and weather data subject to change XM WX weather data displays and individual product availability vary by hardware equipment Reception of the XM signal may vary depending on location Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement included with the XM Welcome Kit and available at xmradio com Available only in the 48 contiguous United States XM WX is a trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc 96 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual APPENDIX gt WEATHER DATA WARRANTY 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 INFRINGEMENT ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED USER SAFETY If you use XM Services it is your responsibility to exercise prudent discretion and observe all safety measures required by law and your own common sense You assume the entire risk related to your use of the Services XM a
86. ight the Active sub tab 3 Highlight the Clear button and press ENTER 4 Highlight OK and press ENTER to clear the track log GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 23 BASIC OPERATION gt NAVIGATING TO A DESTINATION Clearing the track log You must save a track log before you can use the Follow Track feature The Save feature allows you to store up to 15 track logs from certain times and dates To save a track log 1 Press ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu 2 Use the ROCKER to highlight the Tracks tab and then highlight the Active sub tab 3 Highlight Save and press ENTER The Save Back Through window appears 4 Highlight the time or date of the track you want to save or Entire Log and press ENTER The track begins saving and the Saved Track Page appears The default name distance number of points 700 maximum and a map overview are shown Default track name Total distance Total number of points Change color of track line 5 To change the name of the saved track highlight the Name eld and press ENTER make any changes and press ENTER again 24 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual BASIC OPERATION gt NAVIGATING TO A DESTINATION 6 To specify the color used to show the saved track line on the map and highway highlight the Color eld and press ENTER choose a color and press ENTER again 7 To show the track on the Map and Highway Pages highlight the check box
87. inates Comment Depth Water temp To access the Review Waypoint Page from a waypoint list 1 Press ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu Use the ROCKER to highlight the Points tab and then highlight a waypoint from the list on the User or Proximity sub tab 2 Press ENTER to open the Review Waypoint Page Additional information tabs do not appear in this mode GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 17 BASIC OPERATION gt REVIEWING AND EDITING WAYPOINTS To change the waypoint name 1 Highlight the waypoint name eld and press ENTER 2 Use the ROCKER to enter a new name and press ENTER To change the waypoint symbol 1 Highlight the waypoint symbol eld to the left of the waypoint name and press ENTER 2 Use the ROCKER to select a different symbol and press ENTER Changing the waypoint symbol To change the Comment Position Depth or Water temp 1 Highlight the eld you want to change and press ENTER 2 Use the ROCKER to enter data and press ENTER To delete a waypoint Use the ROCKER to highlight the Delete button and press ENTER To access the Map window on the Review Waypoint Page 1 Press FCTN to highlight the Map window You can pan the map change the map range or use the pointer to select a location 2 Press FCTN to highlight the left side of the Review Waypoint page Review Waypoint Page Map window You can modify a waypoint by moving or projecting the
88. ion Times Warm Approx 15 seconds Cold Approx 45 seconds AutoLocate Approx 2 minutes Update Rate 1 second continuous GPS Accuracy Position lt 15 meters 49 feet 95 typical Velocity 0 05 meters sec steady state WAAS Accuracy Position lt 3 meters 10 feet 95 typical Velocity 0 05 meters sec steady state Dynamics 6gs Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the U S DOD imposed Selective Availability Program Power Source 10 35v DC Usage 25 watts max at 10v DC Fuse AGC 5 5 0 Amp GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 83 APPENDIX gt INSTALLING AND REMOVING DATA CARDS Installing and Removing Data Cards The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C uses optional Garmin marine BlueChart and MapSource data cards to display digital charts and maps on screen Data cards are installed in the card slot located bottom right of the unit Data cards can be installed or removed at any time whether the unit is on or off To install a data card 1 Open the card door by pressing the locking tab on the door toward the outside left of the unit and lifting the door open from right to left 2 Insert the card into the slot with the label facing to the right and the handle towards you 3 Firmly push the card into the unit It in not necessary to force the card and about 1 2 is still exposed when it is properly inserted If the unit is on a con rmation tone sounds and a message appears on t
89. ive navigation to that point Use any of the Navigation pages to guide you back to the MOB point The MOB waypoint is stored in the waypoint list and you can delete or edit it like any other waypoint See page 20 for more information on editing or deleting waypoints To stop navigation to the MOB location 1 Press NAV MOB 2 Highlight Stop Navigation and press ENTER MOB point 26 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual BASIC OPERATION gt CREATING AND USING ROUTES Creating and Using Routes You can create and store up to 50 reversible routes numbered 1 50 with up to 300 points each Creating a Route Routes can be created and modi ed in two ways The rst way is to use the Map option on the Route Page allowing you to see each route on a map with a waypoint list as you create review or modify the route The second way is to use the Numbers option on the Route Page allowing you to see a list of the route points distance and course information as you create review or modify the route Route functions are accessed through the Routes tab on the Main Menu the NAV key or through the Highway Page To create a route graphically using the Route map window 1 Press ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu 2 Use the ROCKER to highlight the Routes tab 3 Highlight the New Route button and press ENTER The Route waypoint list appears with the Map window highlighted Map window 4 To add an existing waypoint
90. l waypoints or delete all user waypoints The total number of stored and available waypoints appears at the bottom of the User sub tab with the stored waypoints arranged in alphanumeric order GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 49 MAIN MENU gt ROUTES TAB Proximity Sub Tab Use the Proximity sub tab on the Points tab to de ne an alarm circle around a stored waypoint location The alarm circle can help you avoid reefs rocks or restricted waters You can add proximity alarms to up to 10 waypoints with a maximum alarm radius of 99 99 nautical or statute miles or kilometers Routes Tab The Routes tab contains a list of available routes See the Creating and Using Routes section beginning on page 26 for more information about creating routes 50 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt TRACKS TAB Tracks Tab Use the Tracks tab to specify whether or not to record a track log de ne how it is recorded or save track log data for future use The Tracks tab also provides an indicator of the memory used for the active track log and options to clear the track memory The Track tab is divided in two sub tabs Active and Saved For more information setting up track options and saved tracks see pages 23 24 Active Sub Tab The Active sub tab is for the active log the log currently being recorded The active log stores up to approximately 10 000 track log points based on the criteria speci ed in the Track settings It
91. mat used to change the coordinate system in which a given location reading appears Only change the position format if you are using a map or chart that speci es a different position format or you want to use a format you are familiar with The default format is latitude and longitude in degrees minutes and thousandths of a minute hddd mm mmm GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 59 MAIN MENU gt SYSTEM TAB Depth select the units of measure for depth in Feet ft Fathoms fa or Meters m You must be receiving NMEA Sonar depth data or using a Garmin Sonar Module for the depth to appear Map Datum manually select the datum reference used to determine a given location The default setting is WGS 84 The unit automatically selects the best datum depending on your chosen position format Datums are used to describe geographic locations for surveying mapping and navigation and are not actual maps built in the unit Although more than 100 datums are available you should change the datum only if you are using a map or chart that speci es a different datum WARNING Selecting the wrong map datum can result in substantial position errors When in doubt use the default WGS 84 datum for best overall performance Temperature select the units of measure for temperature in Fahrenheit F or Celsius C You must be receiving NMEA Sonar temperature data or using a Garmin Sonar Module for the Temperature to appear Distanc
92. mation on additional main page operations refer to the documentation that comes with the optional hardware Map Page Pages Compass Page Highway Page Video Page optional To go to a speci c main page 1 Press PAGE The Pages menu shows the list of available main pages and their corresponding shortcut numbers The active main page is highlighted 2 Press up or down on the ROCKER to highlight a main page or press the Data Entry key that corresponds to the shortcut number of the main page you want to view and press ENTER 34 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN PAGES gt CONFIGURING MAIN PAGES Con guring Main Pages You can customize each main page to t your navigational needs and you can modify digital data elds and add additional secondary functions to each of the Main Pages As you add optional hardware to the MFD or Garmin Marine Network additional function choices might appear automatically You can also display other functions such as a compass temperature log if inputting Garmin or NMEA Sonar data or a second map Map Page only Digital data elds Digital 1 and Digital 2 can be changed in size and type of data that is shown in each data eld As you add or remove functions and data elds a preview window shows the layout Preview window Adjustment sliders Con guration Window To add or remove functions on a main page 1 Press and hold DATA CNFG for two seconds to open the Con gurati
93. more information 52 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt DSC DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING TAB Understanding DSC Distress Calls With a Garmin DSC capable chartplotter properly connected to a VHF radio with DSC output you can receive any DSC distress call within range An alert message appears and an alarm sounds if enabled when a distress call is received The alarm sounds only for a distress call position reports do not sound the alarm Distress calls are broadcasted to all DSC users in radio range and appear with a blue and white checkered icon on the DSC tab s Call List and Log sub tabs You can enter a caller s name if it is known The caller s name replaces the MMSI number as a reference when entered Understanding Position Reports The position report operates similarly to the distress call This type of contact is like a phone call no emergency alarms are set off and the call is speci c to the receiver Position reports are not broadcasted to all DSC users and appear with a gold boat icon DSC Call List Sub Tab The Call List sub tab shows the 100 most recent calls even if the unit is left unattended You can select any entry from the Call List to show an Entry Review DSC Log Sub Tab When DSC calls are received they are automatically stored in the log with the latest call at the top The unit can store up to 100 calls after 100 calls are received the oldest is removed when a new call is received Th
94. n guring Main Pages on page 34 for more information Using the Sonar Adjustment Menu Use the Sonar adjustment menu to access the settings and features most commonly used on the Sonar page To select an adjustment option from the Sonar Page 1 Press ADJ to open the Sonar adjustment menu Soft Key options appear at the bottom of the screen 2 Press up or down on the ROCKER to highlight the option you want to change and press ENTER or press the corresponding Soft Key 3 To exit any of the adjustment options press the Back Soft Key or press QUIT 72 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual USING SONAR gt SONAR PAGE To change a Sonar adjustment menu setting 1 Select an adjustment menu option using the method described previously 2 Press up or down on the ROCKER to change the setting range or percentage Off 1 100 3 Press ENTER to accept the change or QUIT to close the Sonar adjustment menu Sonar adjustment menu options include Gain allows you to control the sensitivity of the unit s receiver which provides some exibility in the display To see more detail increase the receiver sensitivity by selecting a higher gain percentage If too much detail is shown or if the screen is cluttered select a lower gain percentage Target Level adjusts which colors are used to show sonar information A color bar appears on the right side of the screen as you adjust this setting A higher percentage resul
95. n to the right of the Course column header and press ENTER The middle title is highlighted One of nine available planning gures appears to the right of each route waypoint and its distance Planning features 2 Press left or right on the ROCKER to select the planning feature and press ENTER when nished NOTE Fuel ow rates on your unit are measured in units per hour System setting changes for units of measure statute nautical or metric do not affect the fuel ow measure You should enter fuel ow rates based on available information for your vehicle operators manual performance speci cations and note the units of measure gallons liters and so on GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 33 MAIN PAGES gt OVERVIEW MAIN PAGES The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C has three main pages that are always available Map Page Compass Page and Highway Page An optional main page the Video Page appears if you are inputting a video signal Press PAGE to cycle through the main pages in order If you have a Garmin Sonar Module with transducer connected to the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C a Sonar Page is inserted in the page sequence For more information on the Sonar Page see the Using Sonar section on page 70 When the unit is turned on the rst main page shown is the Map Page As you add optional hardware to the MFD or Garmin Marine Network additional main pages functions or adjustments may appear automatically For speci c infor
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97. ng potentially hazardous situations may result in injury or property damage Use the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C only as a navigational aid Do not attempt to use the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C for any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction distance location or topography The Global Positioning System GPS is operated by the United States government which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance The government s system is subject to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment including the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Although the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is a precision navigation device any navigation device can be misused or misinterpreted and therefore become unsafe Map Data Information One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost We use a combination of governmental and private data sources which we identify in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer Virtually all data sources contain inaccurate or incomplete data to some extent This is particularly true outside the United States where complete and accurate digital data is either not available or prohibitively expensive Caution GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 1 GETTING STARTED gt UNIT OVERVIEW GETTING STARTED Unit Overview Connection ports Serial number tag Soft keys Data Entry ke
98. ng the direction to travel to the next point on the route Speed the current velocity at which you are traveling relative to a ground position Sunrise the time at which the sun rises on this day Sunset the time at which the sun sets on this day Time Of Day the current time Time To the estimated time required to reach a Go To destination or the next waypoint in a route Also known as estimated time en route ETE Time to Dest the estimated time required to reach a Go To destination or the nal waypoint in a route Time to Next the estimated time required to reach a Go To destination or the next waypoint in a route To Course the recommended direction to steer to reduce course error or stay on course Provides the most ef cient heading to get back to the course and proceed along your route Track the direction of movement relative to a ground location Also known as ground track Trip Odometer a running tally of distance traveled since the last reset See also Odometer Total Average Speed average speed of unit for both moving and stopped speeds since last timer reset Total Trip Timer total time the unit has been in operation since last reset of the trip timers Turn the angle difference between the bearing to your destination and your current track L indicates you should turn left R indicates you should turn right VMG Velocity Made Good the speed you are closing in on
99. nges or improvements Visit the Garmin Web site www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products Garmin GPSMAP AutoLocate TracBack BlueChart MapSource and See Thru are registered trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries and may not be used without the express permission of Garmin XM WX Weather and XM Radio are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc July 2005 Part Number 190 00371 00 Rev C Printed in Taiwan GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual i INTRODUCTION gt ABOUT THIS MANUAL INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Garmin GPSMAP 300C 3010C The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C uses the proven performance of Garmin GPS and full featured mapping to create an unsurpassed marine Multi Function Display MFD Take a moment now to compare the contents of this package with the packing list on the outside of the box If any pieces are missing contact your Garmin dealer immediately Before you begin working with the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C review the installation instructions in the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C amp GPS 17 Installation Instructions If you have any questions about installing your chartplotter contact Garmin Product Support or a professional installer About This Manual To get the most out of your new navigation system read this manual and learn the operating procedures for your unit in detail This manual is organized into the following
100. ns for creating a waypoint or viewing the next item in the search results list Item information Distance bearing chart name of item Additional option buttons 14 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual BASIC OPERATION gt CREATING AND USING WAYPOINTS Creating and Using Waypoints The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C stores up to 4 000 alphanumeric waypoints with a user de ned icon comment depth and water temperature available for each waypoint If you are using an optional Garmin Sonar hardware module the Depth and Water Temp elds ll in automatically Waypoints are created using three basic methods ENTER MARK allows you to quickly mark your current location Graphically allows you to de ne a new waypoint location from the map display using the ROCKER Manually allows you to enter new waypoint coordinates manually Creating Waypoints Using the ENTER MARK Key Use the ENTER MARK key to capture your current location or pointer or map item location to create a new waypoint You must have a valid position x to mark your current location To mark your current location 1 Press and hold ENTER MARK until the Review Waypoint Page appears and then release it The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C captures its current location and creates a default name and symbol for the new waypoint 2 To accept the waypoint with the default name and symbol press ENTER To change any of the available waypoint information
101. nt The Go To function can be accessed from any list of points or graphically from the map display To initiate a Go To from a point list 1 Press NAV 2 Highlight Go To Point and press ENTER 3 On the Find From Current Position Page highlight Waypoints and press ENTER You can also choose to go to other points from this list such as Cities or Tide Stations 4 Select a waypoint from the By Name or Nearest tab list and press ENTER to open the Review Waypoint Page for the selected waypoint 5 With the Go To button highlighted press ENTER to begin navigation To stop navigation 1 Press NAV 2 Highlight Stop Navigation and press ENTER Selecting a Go To Destination Graphically A graphical Go To can be used to select one of three items from the map display an existing waypoint on screen map items such as rivers cities navaids or a new map point If you select a map item as the Go To destination the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C automatically uses the name of the map item but the point is not stored in the waypoint list See page 15 for information on creating 22 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual BASIC OPERATION gt NAVIGATING TO A DESTINATION waypoints using map items If you select a new map point non map item as the Go To destination the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C automatically creates a waypoint named MAP at the pointer location To GoTo an existing waypoint or map item from the map display 1 Use the ROCKER to
102. nt in sequence connected by a red road with a yellow line down the middle which is your desired track line You can also view Routes details nearby waypoints not in the active route Track Log points and Saved Tracks You can also zoom the highway perspective range in or out to display a larger or smaller view of the highway Five settings are available from 1X to 16X and the default setting is 8X To change the highway perspective range Press the up RANGE key to zoom out or press the down RANGE key to zoom in Highway Page Options The Highway Page provides access to functions and features relating to the Highway Page or Highway function window using the ADJ key and Soft Key options The available ADJ Soft Key options are Active Route Details Edit Active Route and Setup As you add optional hardware to the MFD or Garmin Marine Network adjustment menu choices may appear automatically You can also customize the Highway Page to show other functions and different sizes types of Digital Data elds Active Route Details Route Details displays details such as distance course and other useful information for each waypoint of the active route Edit Active Route Edit Route allows you to review and modify the Active Route from either a list of the Route points or graphically on a map window Setup allows you to select what waypoints and tracks are shown on the Highway page Use the ROCKER and ENTER key to select or cl
103. nter and re center your location on screen Press QUIT To view additional BlueChart chart notes 1 Select an on screen BlueChart map item 2 Use the ROCKER to highlight the Chart lt name gt tab A chart summary appears below the tab 3 Highlight the Notes button and press ENTER Notes for the chart appear 4 Highlight the notes eld and press ENTER to scroll the text up or down using the ROCKER 5 Press QUIT to exit To create a waypoint with the pointer 1 Use the ROCKER to move the pointer to the map location you want 2 Press ENTER MARK The Review Waypoint Page appears If the pointer is on a map item the Map Details page appears with details about the map item 3 If the Map Details Page appears press ENTER again on the highlighted Create Wpt button to open the Review Waypoint Page 4 Highlight OK and press ENTER to con rm the new waypoint using the default name and symbol For information about changing waypoint information see page 17 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 13 BASIC OPERATION gt FINDING AN ITEM Finding an Item Use the FIND key to search for user waypoints map items and any optional BlueChart or MapSource information loaded on a data card Press FIND to search for items from your current location including include waypoints cities celestial and tidal information Additional items such as anchorages businesses navaids restricted areas and wrecks are shown depending
104. nu 2 Highlight Setup and press ENTER or press the Map Setup Soft Key The Main Menu appears with the Map tab highlighted 3 Press left or right on the ROCKER to highlight a sub tab press up or down to highlight the setting you want to change and press ENTER 4 Press up or down on the ROCKER to select a different setting and press ENTER 5 To exit press QUIT GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 41 MAIN PAGES gt COMPASS PAGE Compass Page The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C features two different navigation pages Compass and Highway Whenever a NAV Go To Follow Track TracBack or Follow Route are activated the Compass Page guides you to your destination with digital readouts and a graphic compass display which includes a Bearing Pointer Direction of travel red line Data elds Compass ring Bearing pointer For a GPS unit to navigate properly it has to be moving When you are moving the orange Bearing Pointer points toward your destination while the Compass Ring re ects the direction you are traveling with a red vertical line at the top of the Compass Ring When you are headed directly toward your destination the Bearing Pointer points toward the top of the display aligned with the red vertical line displayed at the top of the Compass Ring If you are not heading toward your destination the Bearing Pointer turns continuing to point toward your destination To head toward your destination turn until the Bearing
105. o use the map pointer to insert a new route point on a route leg or review the waypoint or map item GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 31 BASIC OPERATION gt CREATING AND USING ROUTES To edit a route point on the Map window 1 On the Routes list highlight the name of the route you want to edit and press ENTER 2 Press FCTN to highlight the Map window 3 Use the ROCKER to highlight the route point you want to edit and press ADJ A menu of editing choices appears 4 Select Remove to remove the route point Or Select Move user waypoints only to move the waypoint use the ROCKER to move it to the new location and press ENTER Or Select Add to beginning or end points only use the ROCKER to highlight the new beginning or end point and press ENTER If the point is a new map waypoint highlight OK and press ENTER 5 Press QUIT to stop adding beginning or end points To insert a new point between two existing route waypoints from the Map window 1 Use the ROCKER to select the leg in which you want to insert the new waypoint the route line highlights and changes to a dotted line when the leg is selected and press ENTER 2 Move the pointer to the new map location existing waypoint or map item ADD appears below the arrow and the route lines move with the arrow and press ENTER 3 Press QUIT to return to the Route list Inserting a new point between two existing waypoints To edit a route from the
106. oint Page 16 ROCKER Key 2 Routes 26 32 copying 29 creating 26 deleting 29 editing 30 navigating 28 planning 32 reviewing 27 TracBack 22 Routes Tab 49 S Satellite Location 84 Satellite Sky View 84 Saturation Video 43 Saved Tracks 51 Scroll Bar 9 Sea Surface 79 Serial Number electronic 58 Services 58 Setup Tab 57 Set Initial Position 7 Shallow Water Alarm 56 Shortcut Keys 4 Show Detail 39 Simulator 57 Simulator Mode 8 setting up 8 turning off 8 turning on 8 Simulator Set Position 8 Simulator Track 8 Simulator Track Control 8 Simulator Transducer 8 Skyview Orientation 7 Software License Agreement 93 Software Version 58 Soft Keys 4 using 10 Sonar understanding 76 78 Sonar Alarms 56 Sonar Page 70 adjustment menu 71 con guring 71 Sonar Tab 74 Source GPS 7 Source Video 43 Speci cations 82 Speed Filter 57 Speed Units 59 Standard Video 43 Status Bar 4 6 Storage 91 Sunrise 32 Sunset 32 Sun Rise Set 46 Symbol Set 63 Symbol Size 64 System Alarms 55 System Information 58 System Mode 57 System Tab 57 comm sub tab 60 general sub tab 57 network sub tab 62 time sub tab 59 units sub tab 58 T Temperature 59 66 Temperature Scale 66 Temperature Time Duration 66 Temp Tab 66 Thermoclines 78 Tide Stations 45 Tide Tab 45 Time Format 60 Time Zone 60 TracBack 22 24 Tips 24 Tracks deleting 51 reviewing 24 saving 23 Tracks Tab 50 Track Color 50 Track Logs 23 50 Track Up
107. on window 2 Using the ROCKER highlight the function you want to add or remove and press ENTER Only functions with a check mark in the check box to the left of the name appear on the main page The main page to which you are adding functions always displays either on the left side two or three function windows or in the upper left four or more function windows 3 When nished press QUIT to return to the main page Map Page w Second Map Compass Video Digital 1 Main page Digital 1 Compass Second map Video Page To change the size of the Digital data elds 1 Press and hold DATA CNFG for two seconds to open the Con guration window 2 Using the ROCKER highlight the Digital 1 or Digital 2 adjustment slider and press ENTER GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 35 MAIN PAGES gt CONFIGURING MAIN PAGES 3 Press up on the ROCKER to display larger text with fewer data elds press down on the ROCKER to display smaller text with more data elds A preview of the data elds appears in the Preview window As you adjust the data eld size the con gurable data elds automatically appear in the Digital 1 and Digital 2 lists 4 Press QUIT to exit the slider adjustment Press QUIT again to return to the main page Digital 1 with large data elds Digital 2 with small data elds To change Digital 1 or Digital 2 data elds 1 Press and hold the DATA CNFG key for two seconds to open
108. or map item to the route use the ROCKER to highlight a waypoint or map item on the screen and press ENTER See page 15 for information on creating a waypoint from a map item Or To add a new waypoint to the route use the pointer to select the map location and press ENTER As you add each new waypoint to the route the list on the left of the display shows the waypoint name The bottom of the display shows you the number of available and used points A yellow red route line appears on the map to indicate each completed leg and a blue dotted line appears to indicate the distance and bearing to the arrow pointer from the last route waypoint Repeat this step until you nish de ning all route waypoints GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 27 BASIC OPERATION gt CREATING AND USING ROUTES 5 When nished press QUIT three times to return to the Routes tab Or Press FCTN to highlight the Route waypoint list and on screen buttons To create a route using text on the Route Review Page 1 Press ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu 2 Use the ROCKER to highlight the Routes tab 3 Highlight the New Route button and press ENTER 4 Press FCTN highlight the Numbers button and press ENTER The Route list appears Route List 5 Use the ROCKER to highlight the rst eld under the word Waypoint and press ENTER The Find From Current Position Page appears 6 Highlight Waypoints and press ENTER You
109. ot indicate the strength of actual satellite signals To place the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C in Simulator Mode 1 Press and hold ADJ MENU to open the Main Menu 2 Press up or down on the ROCKER to highlight the System tab 3 Press right on the ROCKER to highlight the General sub tab highlight the System Mode eld and press ENTER 4 Highlight Simulator and press ENTER When Simulator Mode is active the message Simulating Operation appears in the status bar at the top of each page To set up Simulator Mode Highlight the Setup button and press ENTER The Simulator Setup window appears The following options are available for Simulator Setup Current Time Date enter a simulated date and time Speed enter a simulated speed Transducer simulate using a Depth Only Temp or Temp Speed transducer Track Control select track control Auto Track steers to the current navigation point User Track allows you to enter a heading in the Track eld Track enter a simulated heading Set Position set your location while in Simulator Mode You can also control the speed and track from the Compass or Highway pages using the ROCKER Press up or down to increase or decrease speed Press left or right to change heading To turn off Simulator Mode 1 Press and hold ADJ MENU to open the Main Menu 2 Press up or down on the ROCKER to highlight the System tab 3 Press right on the
110. outes and waypoints you create You can use the on screen pointer to pan and scroll to other map areas determine the distance and bearing to a location and perform various route and waypoint functions When the pointer is active an additional data window appears in the upper left of the map to indicate location any identifying text range and bearing to the pointer or a selected waypoint or map item The map range appears at the lower right of the map Use the up and down RANGE keys and the ROCKER to select zoom ranges and move the pointer Two basic map operating modes position mode and pointer mode determine what cartography map data is shown on the map display Position mode pans the cartography to keep the current position marker within the display area whereas pointer mode pans the cartography to keep the pointer within the display area The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C starts in the position mode with your location centered on the map Press the ROCKER to enter pointer mode In pointer mode The pointer can be moved over the map display using the ROCKER When the pointer reaches the edge of the display the map scrolls forward under the pointer Keep in mind that the boat icon moves with the map scrolling and may go off the display screen you might not be able to see your current location 38 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN PAGES gt MAP PAGE When the pointer is stationary a xed coordinate location appea
111. over each station it highlights on the Map window to show its location The distance and bearing from your present location to the highlighted tide station appears at the bottom of the list If you are not within this range the message None Found appears Use the Map Position option to select a location closer to a tide station To select a tide station from the map 1 On the Tide tab highlight the For eld and press ENTER Or Press FIND on any page highlight Tidal Information and press ENTER 2 Highlight Map Position and press ENTER 3 Select a location on the map and press ENTER A list showing the nearest tide stations appears 4 Highlight a tide station and press ENTER If the None Found message appears repeat steps 1 3 until you nd a tide station 46 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt CELESTIAL TAB Selecting a tide station from a map location You can also change the date to see tide charts for other days or move the time bar in approximately ve minute increments to show tide heights at various times To change the date for the tide chart 1 Using the ROCKER highlight the On eld and press ENTER 2 Enter a date and press ENTER To use the current date Highlight the Use Current Date button and press ENTER To see tide heights at various times on the tide chart 1 Highlight the tide chart 2 Press left or right on the ROCKER to change the time and day The
112. press ENTER After entering your changes highlight OK and press ENTER For information on editing waypoints see page 17 7 Use the ROCKER to highlight OK and press ENTER to save the waypoint 16 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual BASIC OPERATION gt REVIEWING AND EDITING WAYPOINTS Entering location coordinates manually Two other options are available on the Review Waypoint page Add To Route and Move Wpt waypoint Add to Route adds the new waypoint to the end of a route Move Wpt moves or projects the waypoint to a new location on the map display To add a new waypoint to a route 1 Highlight Add To Route and press ENTER The Select Route page appears 2 Highlight a route or New Route and press ENTER 3 Highlight OK and press ENTER to add the waypoint to the route For more information about using Routes see the Creating and Using Routes section beginning on page 26 For more information about the Move Wpt option see page 17 Reviewing and Editing Waypoints After you create a waypoint you can modify review rename move or delete it using the Review Waypoint Page This page shows waypoint details and a Map window that can be panned or scaled Use the Map window or waypoint list to view waypoints To access the Review Waypoint Page Use the ROCKER to highlight a waypoint on the Map Page and press ENTER to open the Review Waypoint Page Map window Symbol Name Coord
113. r When a DSC position is received the mariner can choose to create a waypoint or to show the received position on an electronic map An emergency DSC Distress Call allows a vessel in trouble to transmit a substantial amount of information in a single transmission or call without the need for voice communication When any nearby rescuer receives the DSC signal an alarm sounds and they immediately receive the position of the caller The rescuer can then choose to navigate Go To the callers position to assist or forward the call on to the Coast Guard When the Coast Guard receives the call they can immediately access the callers information such as who they are and the type of vessel in their database while they are in transit to the callers position Any time a vessel receives a DSC call they can store that location and quickly navigate to that position using a Go To This makes DSC a time saver especially in an emergency situation In order to use DSC users must rst register their VHF radio with the FCC and receive a Maritime Mobile Service Identity MMSI number 86 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual APPENDIX gt DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING DSC What is a Maritime Mobile Service Identity MMSI Maritime Mobile Service Identity MMSI basically allows a VHF radio to act like a phone In order to make a call on a phone you rst need a phone number to dial The 9 digit MMSI number acts like a phone number when use
114. r a given map item Select None Small Medium or Large GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 65 MAIN MENU gt MAP TAB Nav Sub Tab AutoZoom toggles the auto zoom on or off When On the map automatically adjusts the map to a lower range as you approach you destination point Accuracy Circle toggles the circle on or off The circle represents the approximate accuracy of the GPS position based on EPE Estimated Position Error and map data quality Your location is within the circle Bearing Line sets the maximum scale at which the feature appears on the screen and toggles the red yellow line that continually points to the current navigation point Select Off All Ranges Auto or lt 30 ft to lt 800 nm Course Line sets the maximum zoom scale at which the course line appears on screen Select Auto Off or lt 120 ft to lt 800 nm Heading Line draws an extension from the end of the boat icon in the direction of travel For Distance enter the numeric distance value to which you want the line to extend For Time enter the numeric time value you want the line to extend The Time line length automatically adjusts as your speed changes Source Sub Tab Basemap turns the built in basemap on or off Card Maps turns all optional BlueChart MapSource data loaded on the data card on or off Advanced Setup shows a list of the optional BlueChart MapSource data loaded on the data card Each map family or type is descri
115. rage speed Total Average speed Maximum Speed Stopped Time Moving Time Total Time and Odometer To clear the data highlight the Clear Trip Clear Odometer Clear Max Speed or Clear All button and press ENTER 48 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt WEATHER TAB AND POINTS TAB Weather Tab The Weather tab shows current weather conditions the forecast sea surface information and a forecast map The Weather tab also contains a Setup sub tab that you can use to customize preset weather options The Weather tab appears only if you have the Weather check box selected on the Main Menu System tab See the XM WX Weather section beginning on page 79 for more information NOTE You must have a GDL30 GDL 30A Marine Weather Audio Satellite Receiver installed and connected to your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C and a subscription to XM WX Satellite Weather to use the XM Weather features Points Tab The Points tab contains two sub tabs User and Proximity which allow you to manage a large number of waypoints quickly and ef ciently The sub tabs also provide a continuously updated proximity waypoint alarm function that can be used to de ne items such as submerged hazards or shallow waters Number of waypoints remaining Number of used waypoints User Sub Tab The User sub tab on the Points tab displays a master list of all waypoints currently stored in memory From the User list you can review edit rename or delete individua
116. rance of a temperature graph on or off on the Sonar Page To adjust the range On the Sonar page press the up RANGE key to decrease the range or press the down RANGE key to increase the range The unit can be set to automatically track the bottom Auto or set to a user speci ed depth range Using the Pointer on the Sonar Page You can display the pointer arrow to reference sonar items and mark underwater waypoints This makes it easier to nd and use an object such as a stump as a future shing location When using this feature the Sonar Page pauses The depth continues to update while the display is paused but the unit does not show any new sonar data until the Sonar Page resumes scrolling Discontinuity is possible from where the sonar information stops and where it starts again 74 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual USING SONAR gt SONAR TAB Marking an Underwater Waypoint You can mark waypoints that are under the surface of the water For more information about waypoints see page 15 To mark an underwater waypoint 1 On the Sonar Page use the ROCKER to move the pointer to the location you want 2 Press and release ENTER MARK The Review Waypoint Page appears with the waypoint s coordinates default name and pointer depth automatically lled in 3 To change the name symbol or depth highlight the appropriate eld and press ENTER Make any changes and press ENTER when nished 4 Highligh
117. rites 1 Select a channel and then highlight the Add To Favorites button 2 Press ENTER The channel appears in the list of favorites To delete a channel from Favorites 1 In the Favorites list select the channel to delete and press and quickly release ADJ MENU 2 Highlight Delete to delete the selected channel from your favorites list or highlight Delete All to delete all channels from your Favorites list 3 Press ENTER A con rmation message appears 4 Highlight OK and press ENTER again to con rm To scan XM Radio channels 1 On the Audio sub tab highlight the Scan eld and press ENTER 2 Select All channels to scan all channels Or Select Category to scan only channels in the selected category Or Select Favorites to scan only channels in your favorites list 3 Highlight the Start Scanning button and press ENTER Each channel plays for ve seconds and then advances to the next channel 4 Press ENTER to stop scanning To turn audio on or off 1 On the Audio sub tab highlight the Audio Output eld and press ENTER 2 Highlight Off to turn off the audio output or highlight On to resume audio output and press ENTER Information Sub Tab Use the Information sub tab to view the radio identi cation number for weather and audio XM WX Weather subscription information and a list of weather features available to you based on your subscription plan The Audio sub tab appears For mor
118. route review list 1 From the route review list use the ROCKER to highlight the route point you want to edit and press ADJ A menu of editing choices appears 2 Select Remove to remove the route point Or Select Add Before to insert a point between two existing points and then on the Find From Current Position list highlight Waypoints and press ENTER You can choose other points such as Cities and Tide Stations from this list 3 Select the point you want to add and press ENTER twice 32 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual BASIC OPERATION gt CREATING AND USING ROUTES Planning Routes The Route Review list shows trip planning information for each leg or the entire route You can access the Planning setup from either route review list and the data can be viewed from the route numbers list only You can change the far right data column to show ETA Estimated Time of Arrival at point Fuel to point Leg Distance Leg Fuel Leg Time Sunrise and Sunset at point location and Time To point To plan your route 1 From the Route Review list use the ROCKER to highlight the Plan button and press ENTER to open the Plan Route window 2 Use the ROCKER to enter planning information gures for Speed Fuel Flow Depart Time and Depart Date 3 When nished press QUIT to return to the Route Review list To change the data column Plan Route feature 1 On the Route Review list highlight the adjustment butto
119. rs in the position eld Note that the distance and bearing changes as the boat s location changes Whenever you change the range in pointer mode the pointer is centered on the screen To return to position mode press QUIT NOTE When the pointer reaches the edge of the map the unit may pause as it loads new map data Boat icon Map range Land Water Geographic name Map item Navaids User waypoint Using the Map Pointer Controlled by the ROCKER the pointer is an important tool that can be used to pan to other map locations mark and edit waypoints and routes and review position data of on screen map items and waypoints For more information about the Map Pointer see the Using the Map Pointer section on page 11 Selecting Map Ranges The map display has 28 available range scales from 20 ft to 800 mi 5 m to 1200 km The map range is controlled by the up and down RANGE keys with the current range shown at the lower right of the Map Page Using Built In Basemap Using BlueChart MapSource Data Overzoom no additional data To select a map range Press the up RANGE key to zoom out or the down RANGE key to zoom in NOTE The scale value represents the distance from one end of the scale bar to the other GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 39 MAIN PAGES gt MAP PAGE The system has a built in worldwide database with more detailed coverage available through the use of the optional BlueChar
120. s Cleaners containing ammonia alcohol abrasives or anti grease detergents will harm the anti re ective coating It is important to clean the lens using an eyeglass lens cleaner that is speci ed as safe for anti re ective coatings and a clean lint free cloth Storage Do not store the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures may occur such as in the trunk of a car as permanent damage may result User information such as waypoints and routes are retained in the units memory without the need for external power It is always a good practice to back up important user data by manually recording it or downloading it to a computer transferring it to MapSource or storing on a data card Water Immersion The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is waterproof to IEC Standard 60529 IPX7 It can withstand immersion in 1 meter of water for 30 minutes Prolonged submersion can cause damage to the unit After submersion be certain to wipe and air dry the unit before reuse 92 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual APPENDIX gt OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Optional Accessories The following accessories are designed to enhance the operation of the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C To obtain replacement parts and optional accessories contact your Garmin Dealer Garmin Product Support in the U S A at 800 800 1020 or Garmin Europe at 44 0870 8501241 WARNING Garmin accessories have been designed and speci cally tested for use with Garmin products A
121. s ADJ 2 Use the ROCKER to highlight Delete All and press ENTER 3 Highlight OK and press ENTER to con rm 20 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual BASIC OPERATION gt REVIEWING AND EDITING WAYPOINTS Waypoint delete options Proximity Waypoints Use the Proximity sub tab on the Points tab to de ne an alarm circle around a stored waypoint location The alarm circle can help you avoid reefs rocks or restricted waters You can add proximity alarms to a maximum of 10 waypoints or on screen map items with a maximum alarm radius of 99 99 nautical or statute miles or kilometers If a proximity alarm circle overlaps an existing alarm circle the message Proximity Overlaps Another Proximity Waypoint appears Because the unit only alerts for one of the overlap points use caution when navigating in these areas If you enter a red alarm circle overlap you are alerted only to the closest proximity waypoint To add a proximity waypoint 1 Use the ROCKER to highlight the New Alarm button on the Proximity sub tab and press ENTER The Find From Current Position Page appears 2 Highlight a category and press ENTER 3 Use the ROCKER to highlight a waypoint or map item from the list and press ENTER The Review Page appears for the selected waypoint or map item within a red circle 4 With the OK button highlighted press ENTER to con rm The Distance eld is highlighted 5 Press ENTER to begin entry of the proximi
122. s down to decrease TIP After you open the Backlight Adjustment window press POWER repeatedly to cycle through the three backlight settings Highest Selectable and Lowest Highest Selectable Lowest 3 Press ENTER or QUIT to close the Backlight adjustment window 6 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED gt INITIALIZING THE GPS RECEIVER Initializing the GPS Receiver When you turn on the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C a Warning Page appears showing unit information network connections attached devices and important information regarding the proper use of the unit It takes a few seconds for the MFD to search for attached devices When the search is complete the I Agree button is highlighted After reading the warning press ENTER Next you see the rst of the main pages the Map Page The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C begins searching for the GPS satellites The rst time the unit acquires satellites takes several minutes Afterward acquisition times are quicker during normal use The GPS status icon on the left side of the status bar shows the progress of the satellite acquisition process GPS icon status colors are Red Acquiring Satellites Lost Satellite Reception Orange Ready For Navigation Ready For Navigation with WAAS Gray Lost GPS Connection Check GPS antenna wiring connections A detailed visual reference of the satellite acquisition GPS receiver status and accuracy is available on t
123. s made to the Map tab s sub tabs affect all maps To change a Map Setup feature 1 On a Map function window press the Map Setup Soft Key or press and hold ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu The Map tab is highlighted 2 Press left or right on the ROCKER to highlight a sub tab press up or down on the ROCKER to highlight the setting you want to change and press ENTER 3 Press up or down on the ROCKER to select the setting you want and press ENTER 4 Press QUIT to exit The System tab consists of ve sub tabs Prefs Detail Labels Nav and Source Prefs Sub Tab Use the Prefs sub tab to select map preferences Chart Colors selections are For Shade or For Sun For Shade is designed to match the color of physical marine charts as closely as possible Use this setting when in shaded environments For Sun displays more vibrant colors for use in sunny environments BlueChart data can be used with either mode Map Outlines turns coverage boxes on or off for BlueChart MapSource data Symbol Set controls the navaid symbol set Auto BlueChart maps are drawn using symbols similar to the NOAA NIMA standard Non BlueChart maps are drawn using traditional Garmin symbols GARMIN all maps are drawn using traditional Garmin symbols NOAA all maps are drawn using a symbol set similar to NOAA NIMA International all maps are drawn using a symbol set similar to the IALA symbol se
124. s on each MFD Clone User Data the user data from the MFD initiating the clone will replace the user data on all other MFDs attached to the network Network Sub Tab The Network sub tab shows devices currently connected to the MFD and the Garmin Marine Network Prepare Card For Software Update use to update software for devices on the Garmin Marine Network When selected information about your network installation is collected and saved to a data card Use the data card with Marine Updater on your personal computer to download software updates for your system Using Marine Updater you can put all of the software updates on a data card When you put the data card into the unit it will update the software for all devices on the network Check the Garmin Web site www garmin com for future updates and announcements Pages Tab Use the Pages tab to change the page sequence To change the page sequence 1 Use the ROCKER to highlight the Page 1 eld and press ENTER 2 Highlight the page you want to appear as the rst main page and press ENTER 3 Repeat steps 1 2 to change the page sequence for additional pages NOTE You must select a different page for each eld Choose None if you do not want to show additonal pages GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 63 MAIN MENU gt MAP TAB Map Tab Use the Map tab to con gure the map show to your preferences including map detail map orientation and automatic zoom Change
125. s relating to initializing the GPS receiver To access the GPS Setup sub tab 1 Press and hold ADJ MENU for two seconds to open the Main Menu 2 Use the ROCKER to highlight the GPS tab and then highlight the Setup sub tab Skyview Orientation allows you to select a sky view display either North Up or Track Up for the GPS Info display only Source set to Garmin when using a Garmin sensor GPS 17 or to NMEA when using any other GPS NMEA source WAAS toggles the WAAS capability of the Garmin receiver on or off The following on screen buttons appear only when the unit is not receiving satellites and the source is not set to Garmin AutoLocate allows the receiver to nd your location automatically This process can take up to ve minutes Set Initial Position allows you to initialize the receiver graphically or manually from the Map Page to initially help the receiver acquire satellites more quickly 8 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED gt SIMULATOR MODE Simulator Mode Simulator Mode is great for practicing with the unit while inside and satellite signals are not available When the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is in Simulator Mode the GPS receiver is turned off The unit cannot be used for actual navigation NOTE Do not try to navigate in Simulator Mode While in Simulator Mode the GPS receiver is turned off Any Satellite Signal Strength Indicators shown are only simulations and do n
126. save the entry Or Highlight Delete and press ENTER to delete the entry After creating a New Directory Item entry the name created is attached to that particular MMSI number If you return to the log the new name appears under the corresponding MMSI number Another way to enter a name is from the Entry Review page or the DSC Distress Call or DSC Position Report pages The Name eld is only available in the GPS Names cannot be sent like the MMSI numbers to other DSC users Setting Up DSC Use the DSC Setup sub tab to turn DSC on and off If you have more than one chartplotter and you only want DSC to show on one chartplotter turn off DSC on all but one unit You can use the Setup sub tab to simulate distress calls or position reports on this page while the unit is in Simulator Mode page 8 Choose either the Sim Dstrs Call or Sim Posn Rpt buttons to simulate a Distress Call or a Position Report This is helpful practice before connecting to the real system The Distress Call simulator also helps to determine whether alarms are working properly DSC Setup Simulator Mode shown Using the NAV Key The receiver of a distress call or position report can quickly navigate to the caller using the NAV key When the call is logged press NAV and select Go To lt MMSI number gt or Go To lt Name gt 54 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt CARD TAB Card Tab Use the Card tab to transfer waypoints routes and tracks to
127. sections The Introduction contains the Table of Contents and the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C care information The Getting Started section provides a unit overview and information that teaches you a basic working knowledge necessary to use the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C The Basic Operation section provides you with details and step by step instructions for features such as creating and using waypoints navigating a route and using the FIND key The Main Pages section provides detailed explanations about each page in the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C and step by step directions on using the pages The Main Menu section provides detailed explanations about the Main Menu and how to use it to con gure your unit If you have a Garmin Sonar Module connected to your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C see the Using Sonar section If you have a GDL30 GDL30A Marine Weather Satellite Receiver connected to your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C see the XM WX Weather section The Appendix contains speci cations regulatory information unit care information optional accessories and maintenance information You can also nd warranty and FCC information in the Appendix An Index is provided at the end of the manual for reference Manual Conventions This manual uses the term Warning to indicate a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury This manual uses the term Caution to indicate a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoid
128. shows the amount of track memory used and current settings The following settings are available Record Mode allows you select one of three track recording options Off No track log is recorded If you select Off you cannot use the TracBack feature Fill a track log is recorded until the track memory is full Wrap a track log is continuously recorded wrapping through the available memory replacing the oldest track data with new data Color allows you specify a color used to show the active track log on the Map and Highway Pages Interval de nes the frequency at which the track plot is recorded Three interval settings are available Distance records track based on a user de ned distance between points Time records track plot based on a user de ned time interval Resolution records track plot based on a user de ned variance from your course over ground or changes in water depth temp if equipped The resolution option is the default setting and is recommended for the most ef cient use of memory and TracBack performance The distance value entered in the value eld is the maximum error allowed from the true course before recording a track point Value de nes the distance or time used to record the track log The following on screen buttons are available Save saves the current active track log Clear clears the active track log currently stored in
129. sing the Sonar Adjustment Menu 71 Using the Pointer on the Sonar Page 73 Marking an Underwater Waypoint 74 Sonar Tab 74 Understanding Sonar 76 Understanding the Sonar Display 77 Transducer Coverage 77 Whiteline 78 Thermoclines 78 XM WX Weather 79 Customizing Preset Weather Displays 79 Weather Tab 81 Appendix 82 Speci cations
130. t 64 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt MAP TAB Symbol Size controls the screen size of the navaid symbols Options are Small Medium and Large Light Sectors controls the drawing line sectors on the map Select Off Auto or On Orientation sets the orientation of the map display North Up xes the top of the map display to a north heading Track Up xes the top of the map display to the current track heading Set to All Ranges for constant Track Up The numeric value is the map range at which the unit switches to North Up when zooming out Course Up xes the map so the direction of navigation is always up and turns the course line vertical on the screen Map Setup Defaults restores map settings to factory defaults for all tabs Highlight Map Setup Defaults and press ENTER to restore original settings Detail Sub Tab Chart controls how much map detail you see and which charts the unit chooses to use for a particular zoom range Select Most More Normal Less or Least Waypoints Active Route Tide Stations Services Spot Soundings Lat Lon Grid sets the maximum scale at which the feature should appear on screen Select Off All Ranges Auto or lt 30 ft to lt 800 nm Some types of data only show up to certain zoom scales Labels Sub Tab Chart Waypoints Active Route Tide Stations Services Spot Soundings Lat Lon Grid controls the screen size of the text fo
131. t OK and press ENTER to return to the Sonar Page 5 Press QUIT to resume scrolling Map Page with Split Screen Sonar Tab Use the Sonar tab on the Main Menu to set up the Sonar Page The Sonar tab has two sub tabs General and Water Temp To access and change a setting on the Sonar tab 1 Press and hold ADJ MENU for two seconds or press the Sonar Setup Soft Key to open the Main Menu 2 Press up or down on the ROCKER to highlight the Sonar tab 3 Highlight the setting you want to change and press ENTER 4 Press QUIT to return to the Sonar Page or previous page General Sub Tab Use the General sub tab to select sh symbols water type depth number scale background color and keel offset The available General sub tab options are Fish Symbols select how the Sonar Page shows underwater targets and background information If you select Off the unit does not show sh symbols GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 75 USING SONAR gt SONAR TAB If you select a sh symbol the Sonar Page shows only the information related to that symbol Fish Symbols Off Suspended targets display as sh symbols Background information also appears Same as previous with the target depth attached Suspended targets display as sh symbols No background information appears Same as previous with target depth attached Water Type select the proper water type you are boating in Because sound waves travel thro
132. t or MapSource data The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C displays cartography as long chart information is available for the selected range Map coverage conforms to the following conditions Cartography appears when the selected zoom range is covered by either the internal database BlueChart or MapSource data When the selected zoom range is covered by both the internal database and BlueChart MapSource data the cartography with the best resolution appears When the selected zoom range exceeds the resolution of the data in use overzoom cartography appears and an overzoom warning appears below the scale eld Map Page Options The Map Page provides access to functions and features relating to the Map Page or Map function window using the ADJ key and Soft Key options The available options are Measure Distance Hide Show Detail and Setup As you add optional hardware to the MFD or Garmin Marine Network adjustment menu choices may appear automatically You can customize the Map Page to show other functions and different sizes or types of Digital Data elds Measure Distance allows you to measure the distance and bearing between two points To measure the distance and bearing between two points 1 Press ADJ to display the Map adjustment menu 2 Highlight Measure Distance and press ENTER or press the Measure Soft Key An on screen pointer appears on the map display at your present location with a blue thumbtack sym
133. tem Nav or Sonar sub tab 2 Highlight the eld next to the alarm name you want set and press ENTER 3 Change the mode to the setting you want and press ENTER 4 Repeat steps 1 3 to set additional alarms and press ENTER when nished System Alarms Use the System sub tab to set alarms for the system clock batteries and GPS accuracy Main Menu Alarm Tab System sub tab The System sub tab contains the following alarms Clock provides an alarm for the system clock Enter a time in the time eld and turn the alarm on and off from the control eld menu Remember to enter alarm times in the same time format UTC or local you are using for your system The unit must be on for the clock alarm to work Battery sets an alarm to sound when the battery reaches a user determined low voltage GPS Accuracy sets an alarm to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the user determined value 56 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN MENU gt ALARMS TAB Nav Navigation Alarms Use the Nav sub tab to set navigational alarms including anchor drag arrival and off course Main Menu Alarm Tab Nav sub tab The Nav sub tab contains the following alarms Anchor Drag sets an alarm to sound when a speci ed drift distance is exceeded Enter a value in the distance eld and use the control eld to turn the alarm on and off Arrival sets an alarm to sound when a speci ed distance or time away
134. the Con guration window 2 Highlight the data eld you want to change and press ENTER 3 Press up or down on the ROCKER to highlight the type of data you want to display and press ENTER 4 Press QUIT to exit To restore the factory default con guration 1 Press and hold DATA CNFG for two seconds to display the Con guration window 2 Use the ROCKER to highlight the Defaults button and press ENTER 36 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual MAIN PAGES gt USING FUNCTION WINDOWS Using Function Windows You can add additonal functions to any of the main pages See page 44 for information about adding functions After you con gure a main page press FCTN to cycle through the available functions A yellow box highlights around the active function Each time you press FCTN the highlight moves in a clockwise motion when three or more functions are displayed 1 2 3 4 Functions menu Active function window To cycle through functions on a main page 1 Press FCTN The Functions menu appears with the next function on the list highlighted 2 Each time you press FCTN the next function is highlighted Press ENTER when the function you want is highlighted Functions that are not available appear dimmed and cannot be selected Function Adjustments Each active function except the Compass has speci c adjustment ADJ key Soft Key options and main page features You can use options from the adjustment menu to
135. to other map locations mark and edit waypoints and routes and review location data of on screen map items and waypoints Map item name pointer coordinates distance and bearing To move the map pointer Press the ROCKER to move the map pointer in an up down left right or diagonal direction 12 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual BASIC OPERATION gt USING THE GPSMAP 3006C 3010C As you move the pointer the distance and bearing from your current location to the pointer are shown in the upper left of the map with the pointer s location coordinates Keep in mind that when the pointer is stationary the distance and bearing from your present location changes as your boat moves The pointer can also be used to snap to on screen waypoints and map items allowing you to review a selected location directly from the map display To select an on screen waypoint or map item with the pointer 1 Use the ROCKER to move the pointer to the waypoint or map item When a waypoint or map item is selected it is highlighted on screen with the name and location shown 2 Press ENTER to show details of the map item When using BlueChart or MapSource data or if waypoints are grouped tightly together due to the Range setting additional tabs appear on the Review Waypoint page Use the ROCKER to highlight the individual tabs to show the information and additional options Additional information tabs Map window To eliminate the poi
136. to the left of Show on map and highway and press ENTER 8 Highlight OK and press ENTER to save the track log To review and edit a track 1 On the Saved sub tab highlight a track and Press ENTER to open the Saved Track Page 2 Make any changes and then press QUIT or highlight the Next button and press ENTER to exit You must save a track before using the Follow Track option If there are no saved tracks the message There are no Saved Tracks to follow appears To activate a Follow Track using the NAV key 1 Press NAV highlight Follow Track and press ENTER The Select Track page appears 2 Highlight the track you want to follow and press ENTER 3 To invert the Follow Track navigate it in the reverse direction press NAV highlight Invert Route and press ENTER To activate a TracBack using the NAV key 1 Press NAV 2 Highlight TracBack and press ENTER The TracBack Through window appears 3 Highlight the time date or Entire Log and press ENTER To stop TracBack navigation 1 Press NAV 2 Highlight Stop Navigation and press ENTER TracBack Tips When a TracBack is active the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C takes the track log stored in memory and divides it into segments called legs Up to 300 temporary turns BEGIN TURN 1 TURN 2 TURN X END are created to mark the most signi cant features of the track log to duplicate your exact path as closely as possible To get the most out of the Tr
137. ts in more strong signaled colors displayed on the sonar display A lower percentage results in more weaker signaled colors shown on the sonar display This setting does not increase or decrease Gain Whiteline controls how the unit shows information about the bottom type hard or soft With the Whiteline Off the bottom return displays as red and contains no information on bottom hardness Set Whiteline at Normal or 1 100 to determine bottom hardness Noise Reject helps lter unwanted noise from the graph Noise Reject can be turned Off set to Normal automatically adjusts for optimum viewing or to a xed 1 100 setting When setting the Noise Reject remember a higher noise rejection setting is less likely to show sh or structures Rcvr Freq allows you to select a transducer frequency Frequency refers to the pitch of the sound that the transducer sends and receives You can choose 200kHz 50kHz Dual Merged or Dual Independent Choose Dual Merged to show 200kHz and 50kHz data in the same window or choose Dual Independent to operate in dual frequency while allowing the sonar data for each frequency to be shown independently Scroll Speed adjust the rate at which the sonar display scrolls from right to left If you are sitting still or the graph is moving too fast slow the scroll rate or pause the scrolling Depth Line adds a horizontal depth line across the display which is used to measure the depth of underwater o
138. ty radius 6 Use the ROCKER to enter a distance up to 99 99 units and press ENTER when nished Proximity circle Proximity waypoint GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 21 BASIC OPERATION gt NAVIGATING TO A DESTINATION To turn proximity alarms on or off 1 Use the ROCKER to highlight the eld below Proximity Alarm on the Proximity sub tab and press ENTER 2 Select ON or OFF and press ENTER To clear one or all proximity waypoint s from the list 1 Use the ROCKER to highlight the proximity waypoint to clear and press ADJ 2 To clear a single alarm highlight Delete and press ENTER To clear all proximity waypoints highlight Delete All and press ENTER 3 Use the ROCKER to highlight OK and press ENTER to con rm Otherwise highlight Cancel and press ENTER or press QUIT to cancel the deletion Navigating to a Destination Using the NAV key the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C provides four primary ways to navigate to a destination Go To Point Follow Track TracBack and Follow Route When you are actively navigating you see a straight line that always runs from your current location to the destination on the Map Page The easiest method for selecting a destination is the Go To function which allows you select a destination point then quickly sets a direct course from your present location If you highlight a point on a list or the map and press NAV Go To lt point name gt appears in addition to Go To Poi
139. uadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9DL U K Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 44 0870 8501251 Online Auction Purchases Products sold through online auctions are not eligible for rebates or other special offers from Garmin Online auction con rmations are not accepted for warranty veri cation To obtain warranty service an original or copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer is required Garmin will not replace missing components from any package purchased through an online auction International Purchases A separate warranty is provided by international distributors for units purchased outside the United States This warranty is provided by the local in country distributor and this distributor provides local service for your unit Distributor warranties are only valid in the area of intended distribution Units purchased in the United States or Canada must be returned to the Garmin service center in the United Kingdom the United States Canada or Taiwan for service The Garmin GPSMAP 3006C 3010C has no user serviceable parts Should you ever encounter a problem with your unit please take it to an authorized Garmin dealer for repairs The GPSMAP 3006C 3010C is fastened shut with screws Any attempt to open the case to change or modify the unit in any way will void your warranty and may result in permanent damage to the equipment GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 95 APPENDIX gt FCC COMPLIANCE AND XM SATELLIT
140. ugh fresh and salt water at different rates you must select the Water Type to ensure accurate depth readings on the unit Depth Number select how ef cient the digital depth update rate is Fast Update updates quicker and is recommended for low noise and water deeper than 50 feet Auto is best for shallow water or high noise areas has a slower screen update and is best used if you travel a wide variety of depths If the unit is unable to track the bottom for any reason the digits in the depth window ash on and off to alert you that the unit is not tracking the bottom Scale controls the appearance of the depth scale shown vertically along the right side of the graph You can con gure the depth scale to appear in one of four different ways as an Overlay in the Corners Basic or No Scale Background Color allows you to change the background color of the sonar display Choices are Black Blue or White Keel Offset enter the surface reading for the depth of a keel This makes it possible to measure depth from the bottom of your keel instead of from the transducer s location Enter a positive number to offset for a keel It is also possible to enter a negative number to compensate for a large vessel that may draw several feet of water The Keel Offset is re ected in the depth reading Transducer at surface Enter a positive number to show depth from bottom of keel Transducer at bottom of keel Enter a negati
141. ve number to show depth from surface Calibrate Water Speed button this is available only if you are using a speed capable transducer sensor Calibration is required to ensure that the Water Speed displayed on your unit is accurate The unit automatically uses the GPS ground speed if it is available for comparison on the calibration If a GPS ground speed is not available use either your boat s speedometer reading not always accurate or a stopwatch to determine your speed over a certain distance distance time speed It is recommended that the calibration take place in water having little or no current To calibrate the water speed 1 On the Sonar tab press the Cal Water Spd Soft Key 2 Bring the boat to a cruising speed Both the top ground and uncalibrated water speeds are shown at the bottom of the calibration window Note your top speed stop the boat and press ENTER 76 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual USING SONAR gt UNDERSTANDING SONAR 3 By default the top ground speed automatically shows in the What was your top water speed eld If a ground speed is not available the top uncalibrated water speed is used instead If the new speed is correct highlight OK and press ENTER If you want to manually enter a calibration press ENTER on the speed eld enter a new speed and press ENTER Water Temp Sub Tab The Water Temp sub tab shows the water temperature log if equipped with a temperature tr
142. vices FCTN Key Press to cycle through function windows GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 3 GETTING STARTED gt USING THE GPSMAP 3006C 3010C KEYPAD Using the Optional Marine Remote Control Use the optional Marine Remote Control to operate your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C from a distance using the keypad on the remote control Contact your Garmin dealer or Garmin Product Support to purchase the Marine Remote Control To operate the remote control properly point the IR infrared window on the remote toward the unobstructed IR window on the lower right corner of the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C The Marine Remote Control contains function keys that allow you to quickly enter data and perform operations on the MFD All keys on the remote control operate in the same manner as the keypad on the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C The key s primary function appears on the key and the secondary functions for the ADJ MENU NAV MOB DATA CNFG and Thumb Stick ENTER MARK can be activated by holding the key for more than two seconds then release The Thumb Stick combines the operations of the ROCKER and ENTER MARK key Use it to select menu options change settings enter data and con rm entry You can also control movement of the pointer on the Map Page Press ENTER on the Thumb Stick to select a highlighted item or begin data entry Press ENTER and hold for two seconds to mark a waypoint Installing the Remote Control Batteries The remote requires two AAA alk
143. waypoints Track Log show current active track log Saved Tracks show any saved track logs See the Highway Page section on page 42 for more information XM Tab The XM tab is where you can view and select XM Radio channels add or delete favorites and obtain radio ID and XM WX Weather service level information The XM tab contains two sub tabs Audio and Information The XM tab appears only if the Weather or XM Audio check box is selected on the Main Menu System tab and you have a GDL30 30A connected to your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C NOTE You must have a GDL30A connected to your GPSMAP 3006C 3010C and your stereo receiver and a subscription to XM Radio to use the XM Radio feature For more information see the GDL 30 30A Owner s Manual Audio Sub Tab Use the Audio sub tab to view and select XM Radio channels add a channel to or remove a channel from the Favorites category scan channels and turn audio ouput on or off The Audio sub tab appears only if the XM Audio check box is selected on the Main Menu System tab Channel number Category Favorites list Artist Song title Channel name GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual 69 MAIN MENU gt XM TAB To select an XM Radio channel 1 Highlight the song area and press ENTER 2 Press up or down on the ROCKER to select a channel and press ENTER Using Favorites You can create a customized list of your favorite XM Radio channels To add a channel to Favo
144. ys Data card slots Interface keys Infrared IR window For optional remote control Data card slot 1 Data card slot 2 GPSMAP 3010C Shown 2 GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED gt USING THE GPSMAP 3006C 3010C KEYPAD Using the GPSMAP 3006C 3010C Keypad POWER Key Press and hold to turn the unit on or off Press and release to adjust backlighting QUIT Key Press to cancel data entry or exit a page ENTER MARK Key Press and release to enter highlighted items and data or con rm on screen messages Press and hold to mark your current location as a waypoint RANGE Keys Press to zoom in or out on the map ROCKER Key Press up down right or left to move through lists highlight elds enter data or move the map pointer NAV MOB Key Press to open the Navigation menu Press and hold to create a MOB Man OverBoard PAGE Key Press to cycle through the main pages in sequence Press to end an operation in progress and return to the main page DATA CNFG Key Toggle the display of a main page with or without function windows and data elds Press and hold to display the Con guration window ADJ MENU Key Press and release to view options for a page Press and hold to open the Main Menu FIND Key Press to search for points such as user waypoints cities and ser

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