Garmin quatix - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
Getting Started............................................................... 1
Keys........................................................................................... 1
Charging the Device .................................................................. 1
Profiles ....................................................................................... 1
Changing Profiles .................................................................. 1
Creating a Custom Profile ..................................................... 1
Deleting a Profile ................................................................... 1
Sensors and GPS Data .............................................................. 2
Viewing the Data Pages ........................................................ 2
Turning On a Sensor Mode ................................................... 2
Compass............................................................................... 2
Altimeter and Barometer ............................................................ 2
Changing the Plot Type ......................................................... 2
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter ..................................... 2
Acquiring Satellites .................................................................... 2
Stopping GPS....................................................................... 2
Navigation.......................................................................2
Navigating to a Destination ........................................................ 2
Stopping Navigation .............................................................. 3
Waypoints .................................................................................. 3
Creating a Waypoint .............................................................. 3
Finding a Waypoint by Name ................................................ 3
Navigating to a Waypoint ...................................................... 3
Editing a Waypoint ................................................................ 3
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location .................. 3
Projecting a Waypoint ........................................................... 3
Deleting a Waypoint .............................................................. 3
Deleting All Waypoints .......................................................... 3
Routes ........................................................................................ 4
Creating a Route ................................................................... 4
Editing the Name of a Route ................................................. 4
Editing a Route ...................................................................... 4
Viewing a Route on the Map ................................................. 4
Deleting a Route ................................................................... 4
Reversing a Route ................................................................ 4
Tracks........................................................................................ 4
Acquiring Satellite Signals and Recording a Track ............... 4
Saving the Current Track...................................................... 4
Viewing Details about the Track ............................................ 4
Clearing the Current Track .................................................... 4
Deleting a Track.................................................................... 4
Sending Data to HomePort™ ................................................ 4
Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly ............................... 4
Map ............................................................................................ 5
Browsing the Map ................................................................. 5
Navigating Using TracBack® ..................................................... 5
Marking and Starting Navigation to a Man Overboard
Location ..................................................................................... 5
Applications................................................................... 5
Sail Racing ................................................................................. 5
Setting the Race Timer......................................................... 5
Sail Racing with the Race Timer ........................................... 5
Setting the Start Line............................................................. 5
Sail Racing Using the Start Line ........................................... 5
Tack Assist................................................................................. 6
Lifted..................................................................................... 6
Headed .................................................................................. 6
Configuring Tack Assist Settings .......................................... 7
Calibrating the Tack Assist .................................................... 7
Calibrating the Tack Assist Manually .................................... 7
Viewing Tide Information ........................................................... 7
Pairing With an Autopilot ............................................................ 7
Using Autopilot ...................................................................... 8
Clock .......................................................................................... 8
Setting the Alarm ................................................................... 8
Starting the Countdown Timer .............................................. 8
Using the Stopwatch ............................................................. 8
Adding a Custom Time Zone ................................................ 8
Editing a Custom Time Zone ................................................. 8
Alerts.......................................................................................... 8
Setting a Proximity Alarm ...................................................... 8
Navigating with Sight 'N Go ....................................................... 8
Calculating the Size of an Area .................................................. 9
Viewing the Almanacs ................................................................ 9
Viewing Satellite Information ...................................................... 9
Simulating a Location ............................................................ 9
ANT+™ Sensors............................................................. 9
Pairing ANT+ Sensors ............................................................... 9
Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin
Device ................................................................................... 9
Streaming NMEA 2000 Data ...................................................... 9
Using Automatic Man Overboard ............................................... 9
tempe....................................................................................... 10
Putting On the Heart Rate Monitor ........................................... 10
Customizing Your Device............................................10
Setup Overview ........................................................................ 10
System Settings....................................................................... 10
Customizing the Data Pages ................................................... 10
Compass Settings .................................................................... 10
Setting the North Reference ................................................ 11
Altimeter Settings ..................................................................... 11
Setting the Device Tones ......................................................... 11
Display Settings ....................................................................... 11
Map Settings ............................................................................ 11
Track Settings.......................................................................... 11
Time Settings........................................................................... 11
Changing the Units of Measure ............................................... 11
Position Format Settings .......................................................... 11
Customizing the Main Menu .................................................... 11
Device Information.......................................................11
Viewing Device Information ..................................................... 11
Updating the Software ............................................................. 12
Device Care ............................................................................. 12
Cleaning the Device ............................................................ 12
Specifications ........................................................................... 12
Battery Information................................................................... 12
Data Management ................................................................... 12
File Types ............................................................................ 12
Deleting Files ...................................................................... 12
Disconnecting the USB Cable ............................................. 12
Data Fields ............................................................................... 12
NMEA 2000 Data Fields ...................................................... 13
Data Pages .............................................................................. 14
Troubleshooting ....................................................................... 15
Locking the Keys ................................................................. 15
Resetting Your Device ........................................................ 15
Resetting the Device to Factory Settings ............................ 15
Clearing All Sensor Plot Data .............................................. 15
Appendix.......................................................................15
Registering Your Device .......................................................... 15
Getting More Information ......................................................... 15
Software License Agreement ................................................... 15
Index..............................................................................16
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