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GPSMAP 3005C Quick Reference
START UP SEQUENCE
To turn on the GPSMAP 3005C:
1. Press and hold the POWER key.
2. Press ENTER to acknowledge the Introduction page.
3. To view the GPS status, press and hold ADJ/MENU for two seconds, and highlight the GPS tab
on the Main Menu using the ROCKER.
4. Press QUIT to return to the Map page.
POWER OFF
To turn off the GPSMAP 3005C:
Press and hold the POWER key
for approximately two seconds.
If one MFD is connected, the unit
shuts down. If multiple MFDs are
connected, a prompt appears.
Select Yes to shut down the
entire network, or select No to
put the unit in sleep mode.
MAIN PAGE SEQUENCE
Map Page Compass Page
Additional Main pages appear as you add optional hardware to the Garmin Marine Network.
SELECTING FUNCTIONS
Highway Page
To add/remove functions for
a Main page:
1. Press and hold DATA/CNFG
for two seconds to access the
Configuration page.
2. Using the ROCKER, highlight
the Function you want to add
or remove, and press ENTER.
FUNCTION ADJUSTMENTS
To cycle through available
functions:
Press FCTN to highlight the
next available function on the
split screen.
FIND
To display adjustment options:
Press the ADJ key.
To Find an item:
1. Press FIND to display the Find From Current Position page.
2. Use the ROCKER to highlight a category, and press ENTER.
3. Use the ROCKER to highlight the item for which you want to see
more details, and press ENTER.
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KEYPAD USAGE
POWER/BACKLIGHT—press and hold for two seconds to turn the unit
on or off; press and release to control the screen backlighting.
RANGE—Up (increases) Down (decreases) the range of the Map,
Highway, and other range-related functions.
ROCKER—controls the movement of the pointer, selects options and
positions, and enters data.
PAGE—scrolls the main pages in sequence and returns display from a
submenu page to a main page.
QUIT—restores a data field’s previous value, and exits out of menus.
ENTER—activates highlighted fields and confirms menu options and
data entry.
MARK—press and hold for two seconds to capture your present
location and display the Review Waypoint page.
DATA ENTRY
To enter data:
1. Highlight a field using the ROCKER.
2. Press ENTER to access the field.
3. Use the ROCKER to select alphanumeric characters. You can change data in fields
such as symbol, name, comment, coordinates, depth, and temperature when marking
a waypoint.
4. Press ENTER to confirm.
NAVIGATION
To use the NAV key:
1. Press NAV to activate the navigation selections.
2. Using the ROCKER, select Go To Point, Follow Route, Follow Track, or TracBack, and
press ENTER.
3. Select the point, track, or route from the list, and press ENTER.
4. If you selected a point, highlight Go To, and then press ENTER again. If you selected a
route or saved track, choose from the selections, and press ENTER to begin navigation.
ADJ—shows the available options and features for the current function.
MENU—press and hold for more than one second to display the Main
Menu.
NAV
—press and release to activate the navigation options, allowing you
to navigate using a waypoint, route, or track.
MOB (Man OverBoard)—press and hold to mark your present location
and instantly set a return course.
DATA—toggles the display of a Main page with or without function
windows and data fields.
CNFG—press and hold to display the Configuration page, which allows
you to customize the current main page.
FCTN (Function)—cycles through available function windows.
FIND—activates the Find options, allowing a search for user points,
map items, and any optional data card information.
SOFT KEYS—used as shortcuts to select the most commonly used
adjustments for a selected function. Soft Key options vary depending on
the function selected.
BACKLIGHT
To adjust the backlight level:
1. Press and release the POWER key.
2. Press Up or Down the ROCKER to
adjust the backlight level.
3. Press ENTER to accept.
MOB
To navigate to an MOB:
1. Press and hold NAV/MOB to activate
the MOB waypoint.
2. To store the MOB waypoint and begin
navigation to that point, highlight Yes,
and press ENTER.
3. To stop MOB navigation, press
NAV/MOB, highlight Stop Navigation,
and press ENTER.
MARKING WAYPOINTS
To mark a waypoint:
1. To capture your present location,
press and hold ENTER/MARK to
display the Review Waypoint page.
2. Press ENTER to save the waypoint.
To graphically mark a waypoint:
1. Move the pointer to the map location.
2. Press and release ENTER/MARK to
display the Review Waypoint page.
3. With OK highlighted, press ENTER to
save the waypoint.
Part Number 190-00531-01 Rev A.
Printed in Taiwan