Garmin GPSMAP 5215 User Manual

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4000/5000 Series Owner’s Manual

Charts and 3D Chart Views

5. Complete an action:

• Select Label to display the name and symbol.
• Select Comment to display any comments you have added.
• Select Symbol to display only the symbol.
• Select Hide to hide the symbol.

Setting the Color of the Active Track

See (

page 37

).

Showing or Hiding Colored Tracks

You can specify the color of tracks (

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) and then show or hide all tracks of that color.

1. From the Home screen, select Charts.
2. Select Navigation Chart, Fishing Chart, or Radar overlay.
3. Select Menu > Waypoints & tracks > tracks Display.
4. Select a color to show or hide all tracks of that color.
Viewing Location and Object Information on a Chart
You can view information about a location or an object on the Navigation Chart or the Fishing Chart.
Note: The Fishing Chart is available with a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision data card.
1. From the Home screen, select Charts.
2. Select Navigation Chart, Fishing Chart, or Radar overlay.
3. Select a location or an object.

A list of options appears along the right side of the chart. The options that appear vary based on the

location or object you selected.

4. Complete an action:

• Select Review to view details of objects in the vicinity of the cursor. (Review does not appear if the

cursor is not near an object. If the cursor is near only one object, the name of the object appears.)

• Select Navigate to to navigate to the selected location (

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).

• Select Create Waypoint to mark a waypoint at the cursor location.
• Select Measure Distance to view the distance and bearing of the object from your current location.

The information appears in the upper-left corner of the screen. Select Set Reference to measure from a

location other than your current location.

• Select information to view tide (

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), current (

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), celestial (

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), chart notes, or local

services information near the cursor.

• Select Stop Pointing to remove the pointer from the screen. Select Stop Panning to stop panning and

return the screen to your present location.

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