Charts and 3d chart views, Navigation chart, 3d, the fishing chart, and the radar overlay – Garmin GPSMAP 5215 User Manual

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GPSMAP

®

4000/5000 Series Owner’s Manual

5

Charts and 3D Chart Views

Charts and 3D Chart Views

All GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotters have a basic imagery map. The GPSMAP 4208, 4210, 4212,

5208, 5212, and 5215 chartplotters have built-in, detailed, BlueChart g2 offshore cartography for US waters.

The charts and 3D chart views listed below are available on the chartplotter.
Note: Mariner’s Eye 3D and Fish Eye 3D Chart views are available only if you use a BlueChart g2 Vision

data card (

page 21

). The Fishing Chart is available if you use a BlueChart g2 Vision data card or a BlueChart

g2 data card, or if your built-in map supports Fishing Charts.

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Description

Navigation Chart

Shows navigation data available on your pre-loaded maps and from supplemental maps,

if available� The data includes buoys, lights, cables, depth soundings, marinas, and tide

stations in an overhead view (

page 5

)�

Perspective 3D

Shows a view from above and behind your boat for a visual navigation aid (

page 19

)�

Mariner’s Eye 3D Shows a detailed, three-dimensional view from above and behind the boat for a visual

navigation aid (

page 22

)�

Fish Eye 3D

Provides an underwater view that visually represents the sea floor according to the chart

information (

page 23

)�

Fishing Chart

Removes navigational data from the chart and enhances bottom contours for depth

recognition (

page 24

)

Radar Overlay

Superimposes radar information on the Navigation Chart or the Fishing Chart (

page 73

)

Navigation Chart

Use the Navigation Chart to plan your course, to view map information, and as a navigational aid.
From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart.

Navigation Chart with BlueChart g2 Vision Data

Marine services

Your boat

Exposed wreck

Buoy

Submerged wreck

Zoom scale

Beacon

Zooming In and Out on the Map

The zoom level is indicated by the scale number at the bottom of the Navigation Chart (

). The bar

under the scale number represents that distance on the map.
• For the GPSMAP 4000 series, press the Range (-/+) keys to zoom out and zoom in.
• For the GPSMAP 5000 series, touch the

and

buttons to zoom out and zoom in.

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