Garmin GPSMAP 185 Sounder Manual do Utilizador

GPSMAP 185SounderTMOWNERS MANUALAND REFERENCE

viiiGETTING STARTEDKeypad UsageMPJGOTQCRDBScrolls the main pages in sequence and returnsdisplay from a submenu page to a main page.Captures your prese

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Almanac DataThe satellite constellation information (including location and health of satellites) thatis transmitted to your receiver from every GPS

Thermocline A layer of water separating warmer water above from cooler water below.Turn (TRN) The difference and direction in degrees between the be

95SECTIONFAPPENDIXTime OffsetsThe chart below gives an approximate UTC time offset for the variouslongitudinal zones. Check with local charts for more

96SECTIONGAPPENDIXLoran TD Position FormatWhen creating new waypoints using Loran TD coordinates you must setthe correct loran chain number and second

97AAlarm Setup 77Anchor Drag Alarm 77Antenna Installation 82Arrival Alarm 77AutoLocate 1,21-22BBacklight Level 3Beacon Receiver Setup 78-79Bearing 93B

98Keypad Usage viiiLLocal Time Offset 74MMagnetic Variation 75-76Main Menu 48Man Overboard Function 60Map Calibration 42Map Configuration 41-42Map Dat

99SSatellite Acquisition 2,20-21Satellite Sky View 20Signal Strength Bars 2,20Simulator Mode 4Simulator Tour 4-19Sounder Page 7-9,25-35Chart Speed 30F

1GETTING STARTEDInitializationIntializing the ReceiverThe first time you power up your new GPSMAP 185 Sounder is an important stepin getting the best

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ABThe select initialization window will appear, with the select from map option highlighted.1. Press Tto initialize the receiver from the built-in w

ABGPSMAP 185 Sounder Getting Started TourThe GARMIN GPSMAP 185 Sounder is a powerful electronic navigation anddepth sounding system that provides deta

ABThe GPSMAP 185 Sounders status page provides a visual reference of satelliteacquisition and receiver status, with a signal strength bar graph and a

5GETTING STARTEDPage Sequence/Position PageThe satellite status page is one of five main pages used in the GPSMAP 185Sounders system. All five pages

6GETTING STARTEDUsing the GOTO KeyABTo mark your present position:1. Press the Mkey. The mark position page will appear, with a default three-digitway

1. Press the Jkey.The sounder page lets you use the GPSMAP 185 as a fishfinder. The top of the screencontains any of thirteen selectable data field op

The GPSMAP 185 Sounder uses three range modes: auto, manual, and window.Auto mode displays the most information possible while continuously showingthe

Another useful feature of the GPSMAP 185 Sounder is the sounder zoom, whichallows you to instantly zoom in to look at a specific portion of the soun

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Lets continue the Getting Started Tour with the map page.1. Press the J key.The GPSMAP 185 Sounders map page combines digital chartplotting with a u

ABUsing the Map CursorWorking from the map page is a simple process that centers around the use ofthe cursor. Controlled by the Rkeypad, the cursor is

Going to a Destination GPS is all about marking positions as waypoints and navigating to them usingthe receivers steering guidance and map displays.

ABA data field at the top of the page will now display the bearing and distance tothe second route waypoint. To get started, lets enter a speed for o

Once the cursor is over the TOUR3 waypoint, youll notice that the waypointsymbol and name will become highlighted. The data field at the top of the p

AB15GETTING STARTEDNavigation PageNow that were navigating to an actual destination, lets move on to the nextpage of the GPSMAP 185 Sounder system,

16To adjust the simulated boat speed:1. Press the UP arrow of the Rkeypad to increase the speed in 5 knot/kph/mph incre-ments. Press the DOWN arrow to

ABThe active route page shows each waypoint of the active route in sequence,with the waypoint name, distance and estimated time enroute to each waypoi

The main menu pages 11 submenus are divided into categories by function.You can select a particular submenu by simply highlighting the desired option

To turn the GPSMAP 185 Sounder off:1. Press and hold the Pkey for about 3 seconds, until the screen is blank.The next section of the manual describes

iINTRODUCTIONForewardGarminTM, Micro G-chartTM, AutolocateTM,TracBackTM, and PhaseTrac12TMare trademarksof Garmin Corporation and may only be usedwith

Status PageThe GPSMAP 185 Sounder status page provides a visual reference of variousreceiver functions, including current satellite coverage, receiver

ABReceiver Status, EPE & DOPReceiver status is indicated at the top of the page, with the current estimatedposition error (EPE) and dilution of pr

Status Page OptionsThe GPSMAP 185 Sounders status page features a context-sensitive optionspage that provides access to functions and features relati

Position PageThe GPSMAP 185 Sounder position page shows you where you are, what direc-tion you are heading and how fast you are going. The top of the

Position Page OptionsThe GPSMAP 185 Sounders position page features a context-sensitive optionspage that provides access to functions and features re

Sounder PageThe sounder page is where your GPSMAP 185 Sounder becomes a powerfulfishfinder. The top of the screen contains any of thirteen selectable

Range ModesThe GPSMAP 185 Sounder uses three depth range modes: auto, manual, andwindow. Auto is the default and continually adjusts the screen displa

Sounder Zoom FunctionThe sounder zoom function allows you to see the current display picture at 2times (2X) and 4 times (4X) magnification. 2X means t

Moving the Zoom WindowOnce a zoom window has been activated, the zoom window can instantly bemoved to show a different area. A zoom window indicator b

5. Enter any desired information for the waypoint such as name, comment, etc., andpress T. 6. To resume display movement, pressQor T.Note: In the even

The GPS system is operated by the United States government, which is solelyresponsible for its accuracy and maintenance. The system is subject to chan

Sounder Page OptionsThe sounder options page lets you customize the sounder to your needs.To display the sounder page options:1. Press O.The following

 Setup Page Display? allows you to select the fields displayed in the data section of thesounder page. The following options are available: 1 Fie

Sounder SetupThe next sounder page menu option is Sounder Setup?. This option allowsyou to setup the sounder for your specific needs. Five operation

 Water Type - Maximizes the sounders operation in cold, cool, or warm water andsalt or freshwater. Has one field for water temperature and one for w

 Speed Calibration - If you are using a transducer equipped to display speed throughwater (STW), calibration is required to ensure that the STW displ

To use Manual Calibration:1. Ensure manual calibration mode is selected in the speed calibration field, if not,press O, highlight Manual Calibrate?,

ABMap PageThe GPSMAP 185 Sounders map page provides a comprehensive display ofelectronic cartography, plotting and navigational data. The map display

Map ModesThe map display uses the cursor keypad and a set of hard keys to control mostmap display functions. The Cand Dkeys, combined with the Rkeypad

ABUsing the CursorThe cursor allows you to pan away from your present position and scroll to other map areas around the world (even outside of your cu

Selecting Map ScalesThe map display has 16 available range scales from 1/8th to 4096 n.m. (1/4 to7500km). The map scale is controlled by the Cand D ke

iiiINTRODUCTIONCapabilitiesDesigned for detailed electronic charting and complete depth sounding capabil-ity, the GARMIN GPSMAP 185 Sounder is a power

ABMap Page OptionsThe GPSMAP 185 Sounder map page is designed to be a flexible tool that canbe custom-tailored to your exact navigation needs. The map

 Configure the Map? allows you to determine what chart features are displayed ona particular map scale to prevent excessive clutter. The map configu

ABThe map configuration options page also features a map calibration function thatallows you to calibrate the map display with your exact physical sur

 Setup Page Display? allows you to specify the fields displayed in the data windowsection of the map page by selecting one of the following display

 Change Data Fields? allows you to specify the data displayed in each data fieldused on the map display. The following options are available: BRG-

GPSMAP 185 Sounder Navigation PageWhenever a GOTO, MOB, TracBack or route has been activated, the GPSMAP185 Sounder will provide digital and graphic s

As you head toward your destination, the highway perspective will move toindicate your progress to the waypoint and which direction you should steer t

ABThe following options are available for the navigation page: Change Data Fields? allows you to define the data displayed in any of the sixuser-sel

Main Menu PageThe GPSMAP 185 Sounders main menu page provides access to various way-point, system, navigation and interface management and setup menu

ABCreating and Using WaypointsThe GARMIN GPSMAP 185 Sounder stores up to 250 alphanumeric waypointswith a user-defined icon and comment available for

ivINTRODUCTIONWarrantyWARRANTYGARMIN warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship forone year from the date of purchase.

The mark key may also be used on the map page to mark the cursor position oran on-screen navaid. To mark a navaid, select the desired navaid with the

ABCreating Waypoints GraphicallyWaypoints may also be quickly created from the map display, which allows youto point and shoot at any map position t

Reference WaypointsA new waypoint may also be created without knowing position coordinates byentering its range and bearing from an existing waypoint

ABReviewing & Editing WaypointsOnce you have created and stored a waypoint, it may be modified, reviewed,renamed or deleted at any time through th

Waypoint Definition Page OptionsThe waypoint definition page also features an options page that allows you toedit the selected waypoint on the map dis

ABWaypoint SubmenusThe GPSMAP 185 Sounders main menu page features four waypoint submenusthat let you manage a large number of waypoints quickly and

Proximity WaypointsThe proximity waypoints list lets you define an alarm circle around a storedwaypoint position, and can be used to help you avoid re

ABCreate WaypointThe third waypoint submenu available from the main menu page is the CreateWaypoint submenu, which allows you to create a new waypoi

Going to a DestinationThe GPSMAP 185 Sounder provides four ways to navigate to a destination:GOTO, MOB, TracBack and route navigation. The easiest met

ABGOTO Key OptionsThe GOTO options page provides a list of additional GOTO options that letyou start a TracBack route, select a destination waypoint f

vINTRODUCTIONPrefaceCongratulations on choosing one of the most advanced depth sounding andmarine navigation systems available! The GARMIN GPSMAP 185

MOB The GPSMAP 185 Sounders man overboard function (MOB) lets you simulta-neously mark and set a course to a position for quick response to emergency

ABTracback Navigation (continued)4. Highlight the Yes field and press T.To activate a TracBack route:1. Press the Gkey, followed by the Okey.2. High

RoutesThe last way to navigate to a destination is to create a user-defined route. TheGARMIN GPSMAP 185 Sounder system lets you create and store up to

ABOnce a route has been created graphically (and the Qkey has been pressed tofinish), the map display will automatically enter the route review mode.

The GPSMAP 185 Sounders route edit mode also allows you to insert a newroute waypoint in any route leg using the map cursor.To insert a new waypoint

ABTo insert a new waypoint before the selected route waypoint:1. Highlight the Insert? option and press T.2. Enter the name of the new waypoint usin

Route List PageThe GPSMAP 185 Sounders route list page numerically lists all the routes currentlystored in memory, with the route number and comment

ABRoute List Page Options (cont.) Clear Route? allows you to clear all waypoints from the selected route.To clear the selected route:1. Highlight th

Active Route PageWhenever you have activated a route in the GPSMAP 185 Sounder system, theactive route page will appear in the main page sequence. The

Active Route Page OptionsThe following options are available from the active route page: Invert Route? activates the active route in reverse order a

INTRODUCTIONPacking ListviBefore installing and getting started with your unit, please check to see thatyour package includes the following items. If

Track Log SubmenuThe GPSMAP 185 Sounders main menu pages track submenu lets you specifywhether or not to record a track plot (an electronic recordin

ABTrip and Fuel PlanningThe GPSMAP 185 Sounders trip and fuel planning submenu lets you plan andreview distance, fuel, and ETE/ETA information betwee

To use the route planning mode:1. Highlight the Trip & Fuel Planning option from the main menu and press T.2. If the plan field is not set to R

The fuel and trip planning submenu also allows you to calculate the sunrise andsunset times for your present position or any waypoint for a selected d

 Time Offset provides a data entry field to enter the time difference between UTC timeand the local time. (See Appendix F for a list of time offsets.

AB75To view the system setup page options:1. Press the Okey.To restore the default settings:1. Highlight the Restore Defaults? option, and press T.N

2. Press Tto access the variation field, use the R key to enter the desired variation. PressTto confirm. CDI Scale provides a list of six CDI scale s

Timers & Alarms SetupThe timer & alarms submenu is used to control various alarm/timer settings. Timer sounds an alarm when an entered interv

 Sounder Alarms allows you to set shallow and deep depth alarms and an alarm forspecific sized fish/targets. Three options are available: Shallow On

Using NMEA & DGPS Interface SettingsIf you are using an NMEA interface format, the NMEA format must be specifiedin the NMEA format field that will

viiGETTING STARTEDTable of ContentsForeward...

Installing & Removing Micro G-chart CartridgesThe GARMIN GPSMAP 185 Sounder system uses Micro G-chart offshore orinland cartography to display dig

Using Micro G-chart CartographyOnce a Micro G-chart cartridge has been inserted, the map coverage outlines forthe cartridge will automatically appear

Installing the GPSMAP 185 SounderThe GPSMAP 185 Sounder must be properly installed according to the follow-ing instructions to get the best possible p

Mounting the GPSMAP 185 Sounder UnitThe GPSMAP 185 Sounders compact, waterproof case is suitable for mountingin exposed locations or at the nav stati

84To flush mount the GPSMAP 185 Sounder:1. Remove the four M5 screws from the back of the unit and remove the mountingbracket .2. Using the mounting

DGPS corrections are accepted in RTCM-104 v. 2.0 for-mat through the NMEA In (BROWN) harness lead. TheGARMIN GBR 21 is the recommended beacon receiver

86Transducer InstallationProper transducer placement and installation are the keys to getting the bestsounder performance from the GPSMAP 185 Sounder.

GPSMAP 185 Sounder SpecificationsPHYSICALCase: Gasketed ConstructionSize: 6.13H x 6.30W x 3.0D(15.85 x 16 x 7.6 cm)Weight: 1.75 Lbs (.794 Kg)Temper

Alarm ClockThe alarm clock has sounded.Anchor Drag AlarmYou have drifted out ofthe specified distance range.ApproachingYou are less than one minute

radius for the proximity waypoint indicated.Proximity List FullYou have used all nineproximity waypoints.Proximity Overlaps Another Prox WptThealarm