Noise and interference settings, Sonar screen appearance – Garmin GPSMAP 7215 User Manual

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GPSMAP

®

6000/7000 Series Owner’s Manual

Sonar

Noise and Interference Settings

The noise rejection settings allow you to reduce the interference and the amount of clutter shown on the

sonar screen. With the GSD 24 and GSD 26, you can adjust the noise rejection settings for each frequency

independently.

Showing Surface Noise

You can set whether the returns near the surface of the water appear on the sonar screen. Hide surface noise to

help reduce clutter.
1. From the Home screen, select

Sonar

.

2. Select a sonar view.
3. Select

Menu

.

4. Select an option:

• For the GSD 22, select

Sonar Setup

.

• For the GSD 24/26, select

More

>

Noise Reject

.

5. Select

Surface Noise

>

Show

.

Adjusting the Noise Rejection

Note: This feature is available only on the GSD 22.
If you have manually increased or decreased the gain setting (

page 101

), you can minimize the appearance of

weak sonar returns by increasing the noise rejection.
1. From the Home screen, select

Sonar

.

2. Select a sonar view.
3. Select

Menu

>

Noise Reject

.

4. Select

Up

or

Down

.

Minimizing Interference

Note: These features are available only on the GSD 24 and GSD 26.
1. From the Home screen, select

Sonar

.

2. Select a sonar view.
3. Select

Menu

>

More

>

Noise Reject.

4. Select one or more options:

• Select

Interference

to reduce the effects of crosstalk and electrical interference.

• Select

Color Limit

to hide part of the color palette to help eliminate fields of weak clutter.

• Select

Smoothing

to make the sonar screen appear more consistent in deeper water.

Sonar Screen Appearance

Showing and Configuring a Depth Line

You can set whether a quick-reference depth line appears on the sonar screen.
1. From the Home screen, select

Sonar

.

2. Select a sonar view.
3. Select

Menu.

4. Select an option:

• For the GSD 22, select

Sonar Setup

.

• For the GSD 24/26, select

More > Appearance

.

5. Select

Depth Line

>

Show

.

6. Set the depth of the reference line:

• For the GPSMAP 6000 series, use the Rocker.
• For the GPSMAP 7000 series, touch and drag the line.

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