Garmin GPSMAP 5215 User Manual

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GPSMAP

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4000/5000 Series Owner’s Manual

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Charts and 3D Chart Views

Showing and Configuring Navaid Symbols

You can show and configure the appearance of navaid symbols on the Navigation Chart, Fishing Chart, or

Radar Overlay.
Note: The Fishing Chart is available with a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision data card.
1. From the Home screen, select Charts.
2. Complete an action:

• Select Navigation Chart > Menu > Chart Setup > Chart Appearance > Symbols.
• Select Fishing Chart > Menu > Chart Setup > Chart Appearance.
• Select Radar overlay > Menu > Setup > Chart Setup > Symbols.

3. Complete an action:

• Select Navaid Size to set the size of the navaid symbols shown on the map. Select a size.
• Select Navaid type > NoAA to show the NOAA navaid symbol set on the map.
• Select Navaid type > iALA to show the IALA navaid symbol set on the map.

Showing Additional Chart Details

You can show land POIs, light sectors, chart borders, and photo points on the Navigation Chart.
1. From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart > Menu > Chart Setup > Chart Appearance

> Symbols.

2. Complete an action:

• Select Land Pois > on to show land-based points of interest (POIs).
• Select Light Sectors to show the sector in which a navigational light is visible. Select on to show

light sectors at all times, or select Auto to allow the chartplotter to automatically filter out light sectors

depending on the zoom level.

• Select Chart Borders > on to show the area the maps cover when using a BlueChart g2 Vision data

card.

• Select Photo Points > on to show camera icons when using a BlueChart g2 Vision data card. This

enables you to view aerial photos of landmarks (

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Changing the Vehicle Icon

You can select a large, medium, or small boat or triangle as your vehicle icon on the chart.
1. From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart > Menu > Chart Setup > Chart Appearance

> Symbols > Vehicle icon.

2. Select the icon you want to represent your boat on the Navigation Chart and Fishing Chart.

Showing Marine Service Points

Service points indicate locations where marine maintenance and repair services may be obtained.

From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart > Menu > Chart Setup > Service Points >

on.

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