Garmin GPSMAP 7215 User Manual

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GPSMAP

®

6000/7000 Series Owner’s Manual

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Where To?

5. Select

offset

.

6. Enter the offset distance:

• For the GPSMAP 6000 series, use the Rocker or Numeric Keypad.
• For the GPSMAP 7000 series, use the on-screen keyboard.

7. Select

Done

.

8. Indicate how to navigate the route:

• Select

Forward - Port

to navigate the route from the starting point used when the route was created, to

the left of original route.

• Select

Forward - Starboard

to navigate the route from the starting point used when the route was

created, to the right of the original route.

• Select

Backward - Port

to navigate the route from the destination point used when the route was

created, to the left of original route.

• Select

Backward - Starboard

to navigate the route from the destination point used when the route was

created, to the right of original route.

A magenta line appears. In the center or the magenta line is a thinner purple line that represents the

corrected course from your current location to the destination. The corrected course is dynamic, and it

moves with your boat when you are off course.

9. Review the course indicated by the magenta line.
10. Follow the magenta line along each leg in the route, steering to avoid land, shallow water, and other

obstacles.
Note: If you are off course, follow the purple line (corrected course) to go to your destination, or steer

back to the magenta line (direct course).

Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track

Before you can browse a list of tracks and navigate to them, you must record and save at least one track (

page

40

).

1. From the Home screen, select

Where to?

>

tracks

.

2. Select a track.
3. Select

Follow track

.

4. Complete an action:

• Select

Forward

to navigate the track from the starting point used when the track was created.

• Select

Backward

to navigate the track from the destination point used when the track was created.

5. Review the course indicated by the colored line.
6. Follow the colored line, steering to avoid land, shallow water, and other obstacles.

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