On-boat data, Celestial, Chart notes, or local – Garmin GPSMAP 740s User Manual

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GPSMAP 700 Series Owner’s Manual

Almanac, On-boat, and Environmental Data

Celestial Information

The Celestial screen shows information about sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, the moon phase, and

the approximate sky view location of the sun

➊

and moon

➋

. By default, the chartplotter shows celestial

information for the present date and time. The center of the screen

➌

represents the sky overhead, and the

outermost rings

➍

represent the horizon.

From the Home screen, select Information > Celestial.

Celestial Information

➊

➌

➋

➍

Viewing Celestial Information for a Different Date

You can select a date and time for which to view celestial information, and you can view the moon phase for

the selected date and time.
1. From the Home screen, select Information > Celestial.
2. Complete an action:

• Select Change Date > Manual to view information for a different date. Enter a date. Select Done.
• Select Show Moon Phase to view the moon phase at the specified date and time.
• Select

or

to change the time in 1-hour intervals.

Viewing Tide, Current, and Celestial Information from the Navigation Chart.

1. From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart.
2. Select an area near a tide, current, or celestial information station.
3. Select Information.
4. Select Tides, Currents, or Celestial.

On-boat Data

Engine and Fuel Gauges

Viewing Engine Gauges

You must be connected to a NMEA 2000 network capable of sensing engine data to view engine gauges. See

the GPSMAP 700 Series Installation Instructions for details.

From the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard Gauges > engine.

Cycling Through Engine Gauge and Fuel Gauge Screens

1. From the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard Gauges > engine.
2. Select the left and right arrows to move from one gauge screen to the next.
3. Repeat step 2 to cycle through all the engine gauge and fuel gauge screens.

Customizing Engine Gauge and Fuel Gauge Limits

To establish the upper and lower limits of a gauge, and the range of desired standard operation, you can

configure up to four values for the engine gauge or the fuel gauge. When a value exceeds the range of standard

operation, the gauge face or bar becomes red.

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