Garmin GPSMAP 2008 Manuel utilisateur

GPSMAP®2008/2108

owner’s manual

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, AutoLocate

BlueChart

, BlueChart

g2, TracBack

, BlueChart

, MapSource

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™

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February 2009 Part Number 190-00956-01 Rev. C Printed in Taiwan

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Ta b l e o f Co n T e n T s

Warnings �� 1

Getting Started��2

Turning the Unit On or Off�� 2

Adjusting the Backlight�� 2

Using the Keypad�� 3

Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals�� 4

Using Simulator Mode�� 4

Viewing System Information�� 5

Restoring Factory Settings�� 5

Inserting and Removing SD Cards�� 5

Understanding the Home Screen �� 6

Using Charts ��7

Using the Navigation Chart�� 7

Using the Split Navigation Chart�� 11

Changing the Chart Settings �� 11

Using the Chart/Sonar Screen�� 13

Where To ��14

Navigating to a Destination�� 14

Creating and Using Waypoints�� 16

Creating and Using Routes�� 18

Viewing Information ��21

Viewing Numbers�� 21

Viewing Tide Station Information �� 22

Viewing Celestial Information�� 22

Viewing User Data�� 23

Viewing Other Boats�� 23

Conguring the Unit��25

Conguring System Settings�� 25

Changing Units of Measure �� 25

Conguring Communications Settings �� 26

Setting Alarms�� 27

Conguring My Boat�� 28

Conguring Other Boats�� 30

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Using Sonar ��31

Understanding the Full Screen�� 31

Understanding the Split Freq Screen�� 31

Understanding The Split Zoom Screen�� 32

Understanding the Temp Log Screen �� 32

Setting Up Sonar�� 33

Advanced Sonar Settings �� 34

Using Radar ��35

Installing The Unit ��39

Install the Wiring Harness�� 39

Test the Installation �� 43

Appendix ��44

Specication�� 44

Alarms and Messages �� 45

Software License Agreement�� 49

Limited Warranty�� 49

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Wa r n i n g s

Warnings

Important Information

MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate

cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost. We use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we

identify in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer. Virtually all data sources contain some inaccurate

or incomplete data. In some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is prohibitively expensive.

The California Electronic Waste Recycling Act of 2003 requires the recycling of certain electronics. For more information on

the applicability to this product, see www.erecycle.org.

Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous

situations could result in an accident or collision

resulting in death or serious injury.

• Whennavigating,carefullycompareinformation

displayed on the unit to all available navigation

sources, including information from visual

sightings, and maps. For safety, always resolve

any discrepancies or questions before continuing

navigation.

• Usetheelectronicchartintheunitonlytofacilitate,

not to replace, the use of authorized government

charts.Ofcialgovernmentchartsandnoticesto

mariners contain all information needed to navigate

safely.

• Usethisunitonlyasanavigationalaid.Donot

attempt to use the unit for any purpose requiring

precise measurement of direction, distance,

location, or topography.

WARNING: This product, its packaging, and its components contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer,

birth defects, or reproductive harm. This Notice is provided in accordance with California’s Proposition 65. See www.garmin.

com/prop65 for more information.

Hg - LAMPS INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF

ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE, OR FEDERAL LAWS.

For more information go to:

www.garmin.com/aboutGarmin/environment/disposal.jsp.

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Turning the Unit On or Off

Press and hold the POWER key until the unit

beeps and the Garmin screen appears. When the

Warning screen appears, press to open the Home

screen.

NOTE: Thersttimeyoupoweronyourunit,

you must go through a setup sequence. See page

43 for details.

NOTE: The manual is applicable to GPSMAP

2008 and GPSMAP 2108. GPSMAP 2108

supports Garmin network by which Garmin

Radar is connectible.

Warning Screen

Home Screen

Adjusting the Backlight

1. Press and release the POWER key.

2. Select Backlight and press left or right on the

ROCKER to manually adjust the backlight.

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To switch between Day and Night mode:

1. Press and release the POWER key.

2. Select Manual Day/Night Mode.

3. Press left or right on the ROCKER to switch

between modes.

Using the Keypad

POWER/

BACKLIGHT

(MENU)

ROCKER

(SELECT)

(HOME)

RANGE (-/+)

(MARK)

POWER/BACKLIGHT—Press and hold to turn

the unit on or off; press and release to adjust the

backlight and day/night modes.

RANGE (-/+)—Press to adjust the range of the

sonar; zoom in or out on a chart.

ROCKER—Press up, down, left, or right to move

through menus, highlight  elds, and enter data.

—Press to mark a waypoint.

—Press to select highlighted items and

con rm on-screen messages.

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—Press to return to the Home screen.

— Press to access additional settings and

conguration options; press to return to the

previous screen when indicated.

Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals

When you turn on the unit, the GPS receiver must

collect satellite data and establish its current location.

If the unit cannot establish a location, the Initialize

Position screen appears.

When the unit acquires satellite signals, the signal

strength bars at the top of the Home screen are green

. When the unit loses satellite signals, the green

bars disappear .

For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin

Web site at

www.garmin.com/aboutGPS.

Using Simulator Mode

Simulator Mode turns the GPS receiver off for

use indoors or for practice. The unit does not track

satellites in Simulator Mode.

CAUTION: Donottrytonavigateusing

Simulator Mode because the GPS receiver is

turned off. Any satellite signal strength bars

shown are only simulations and do not represent

the strength of actual satellite signals.

To turn on Simulator Mode

1. From the Home screen select Congure >

System > Simulator.

2. Select Setup to set speed, track control, and

position.

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Viewing System Information

You can view your unit’s software version, basemap

version,andunitIDnumber.Youmayneedthis

information to update the system software or purchase

additional map data information.

From the Home screen, select Congure > System >

System Information.

Restoring Factory Settings

You can restore your unit to the original factory

settings.

CAUTION: This procedure deletes any information

you have entered.

To restore factory settings:

1. From the Home screen, select Congure > System

> System Information�

2. Select Factory Settings.

3. Select Yes to restore all factory settings. Otherwise,

select No to cancel.

Inserting and Removing SD Cards

YourunitsupportsSecureDigital(SD)cards.Insert

an optional BlueChart®g2 SDcardtoviewdefailed

bluechartandlandinformation.InsertblankSDcards

to transfer data such as waypoints, routes, and tracks to

anothercompatibleGarminunitoraPC.TheSDcard

slot is located on the bottom-right corner of the unit.

ToinserttheSDcard,pressitinuntilitclicks.

Card label

GPSMAP 2008/2108

ToremovetheSDcard,pressinontheSDcard.The

card pops out.

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NOTE: Ifusinganew,blankSDcardtotransfer

waypoints from MapSource, insert it in your

GPSMAP 2008/2108 unit before copying the

lesfromyourPC.Thispreparesthecard.

Understanding the Home Screen

Use he Home screen to access all other screens.

• Charts—access Navigation (page 7).

NOTE: On the GPSMAP 2008/2108 unit,

you must insert a preprogrammed BlueChart®

SDcardtoaccessthenavigationandshing

charts. GPSMAP 2008/2108 supports Garmin

BlueChart®g2 map. BlueChart®g2 is used

for illustration in this owner’s manual.

BlueChart® g2 is only available in some

exclusive regions currently, please check

with your local Garmin distributors for more

details.

• Sonar—access sonar information (page 31).

NOTE: This option is available only if you have

a unit with a built-in sounder or a Garmin sonar

module connected.

• Chart/Sonar—set up the screen to view a chart

and sonar in a split screen (page 13).

• Where To?—access navigation features (page

14).

• Information—view information including

tides, currents, celestial data, user data, and

information about other boats (page 21).

• Congure—access unit and system settings

(page 25).

GPSMAP 2008/2108 provides compass indicator on

the main page to visually help users know the heading

of the boat. The compass is shown up to the scale of

2 degrees.The feature works only when GPS signal is

located.

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