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Using fish eye 3d – Garmin GPSMAP 546s User Manual

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Using Charts

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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner’s Manual

Hazard Colors—Turns hazard colors on or off. The Off setting shows the

land as seen from the water. The On setting indicates shallow water and land

with a color scale. Blue indicates deep water, yellow is shallow water, and red

is very shallow water.

Range Rings—toggles the range rings on or off to provide distance

measurement.
Safe depth—adjusts the depth at which red indicates dangerous depths.

Lane width—adjusts the width of the course line drawn when navigating.

This setting also affects routes (Route To), but does not affect automatic

guidance (guide To).
weather Radar—turns the display of NEXRAD weather on or off. See the

GPSMAP 400/500 Series Weather Supplement for more information.

Using Fish Eye 3D

Using the depth contour lines of the BlueChart g2 Vision cartography, Fish

Eye 3D provides an underwater view of the sea floor or lake bottom. Use the

Range keys to adjust the view.
NOTE: You must have an “s” series unit (such as a GPSMAP 526s) and a

transducer wired through a marine network to receive sonar information.

Fish Eye 3D Settings

To access additional settings or options for the Fish Eye 3D screen, press

MENU.
View
—selects a fish eye view (fore, aft, Port, or Starboard).
Sonar Cone (only available if sonar is present)—turns a cone that shows the

area covered by your transducer on or off.