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38 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner’s Manual
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Setting Sonar Alarms
To set a sonar alarm, from the Home screen, touch Congure > Alarms > Sonar.
Shallow Water/
Deep Water—sets an alarm to sound when the depth is less than or greater than the
specied value.
Water Temp—sets an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that is 2° F (1.1° C)
above or below the specied temperature.
Fish—sets an alarm to sound when the unit detects a suspended target of the specied symbols.
— Sounds an alarm for all sh sizes.
— Sounds an alarm for medium and large sh only.
— Sounds an alarm for large sh only.
NOTE: You must have an optional sonar module and a transducer connected via NMEA 0183 or
the Garmin Marine Network to receive sonar information.
Setting Weather Alarms
To set a weather alarm from the Home screen, touch Congure > Alarms > Weather. Turn the
following alarms on or off:
Marine
Tornado
Severe Storm
Flood
Flash Flood
NOTE: You must have a subscription to XM WX Weather and a GDL 30/30A connected via the
Garmin Marine Network to view weather information. Refer to page 52 for more information.
Conguring My Boat
To congure settings for your boat from the Home screen, touch Congure > My Boat.
Auto Guidance—sets the Auto Guidance parameters for your boat:
Safe Depth
—sets the minimum depth (refers to the chart depth datum) to allow when
calculating an auto guidance path.
Safe Height
—sets the minimum height (refers to the chart height datum) of a bridge that your
boat can safely travel under.
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