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GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual i I ntroductIon > I nst allIng Y our gPsMaP 3006c/3010c and a bout t hIs M anual I ntroductIon Thank you for choosing the Garmin ® GPSMAP ® 3006C/3010C. The GPSMAP 3006C/3010C uses the proven performance of Garmin GPS and full-featured mapping to create an unsurpassed marine Multi-Function Display (MFD). T [...]

ii GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual I ntroductIon > t able of c ontents t able of c ontents Introduction ............................................................................................... i Installing Y our GPSMAP 3006C/3010C .......................................................... i About This Manual .........................[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual iii I ntroductIon > t able of c ontents Map Split Page .............................................................................................. 41 Compass Page .............................................................................................. 41 3D Highway Page ..............................[...]

iv GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual I ntroductIon > t able of c ontents XM WX Weather ..................................................................................... 86 Customizing Preset Weather Displays ....................................................... 86 Weather T ab ............................................................[...]

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vi GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual I ntroductIon > w arnIngs and I MPort ant I nforMa tIon Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could r esult in an accident or collision r esulting in death or serious injury . • When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the unit to all available navigation sour[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 1 g ettIng s t arted > u nIt o vervIew G ettInG s t arted G ettInG s t arted Unit Overview Data card slots Data card slot 1 Data card slot 2 GPSMAP 3010C Shown Connection ports Serial number tag 15)4 %.4%2 -!2+ 0 !'% &#4. &).$ !$* -%.5 $!4 ! #.&' .!6 -/"  !"#  $%& [...]

2 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner’s Manual g ettIng s t arted > u sIng the gPsMaP 3006c/3010c K eYP ad G ettInG s t arted Using the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Keypad 15)4 %.4%2 -!2+ 0 !'% &#4. &).$ !$* -%.5 $ ! 4 ! #.&' .! 6 -/"  !"#  $%&  '()  *+,  -./  0123  456  789:    > &[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 3 g ettIng s t arted > u sIng the gPsMaP 3006c/3010c K eYP ad G ettInG s t arted Using the Optional Marine Remote Control Use the keypad on the optional Marine Remote Control to operate your GPSMAP 3006C/3010C from a distance. Contact your Garmin dealer or Garmin Product Support to purchase the Marine Remote [...]

4 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner’s Manual g ettIng s t arted > u sIng the gPsMaP 3006c/3010c K eYP ad G ettInG s t arted Using Soft Keys Soft keys are located along the bottom of the display and are used as shortcuts to select the most commonly used options for the selected page, window , or tab. T o select a soft key , press the key directly below [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 5 g ettIng s t arted > t urnIng on the gPsMaP 3006c/3010c G ettInG s t arted T urning on the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Before you turn on the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C, make sure the unit and GPS 17 antenna are correctly installed on your vessel according to the instructions in the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C & GPS 17 Installat[...]

6 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner’s Manual g ettIng s t arted > I nItIalIzIng the gPs r eceIver G ettInG s t arted Initializing the GPS Receiver When you turn on the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C, a W arning Page appears, showing unit information, network connections (attached devices), and important information regarding the proper use of the unit. It takes a [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 7 g ettIng s t arted > I nItIalIzIng the gPs r eceIver G ettInG s t arted Receiver Status and Accuracy The receiver status is shown in the Status eld on the Info sub tab. Current accuracy is shown in the EPE (Estimated Position Error) eld. Accuracy uses the number of received GPS satellites, signal stre[...]

8 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner’s Manual g ettIng s t arted > u sIng s IMula tor M ode G ettInG s t arted Using Simulator Mode Simulator Mode is great for practicing with the unit if you are indoors and satellite signals are not available. When the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C is in Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is turned off. The unit cannot be used for [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 9 b asIc o Pera tIon > u sIng the gPsMaP 3006c/3010c b asIc o pera tIon b asIc o pera tIon Using the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C This section explains how to enter and select information with the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C. Understanding the Features The advanced keypad system on the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C is designed to allow yo[...]

10 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual b asIc o Pera tIon > u sIng the gPsMaP 3006c/3010c b asIc o pera tIon Selecting Options and Entering Data T o select options and enter data, use the ROCKER to highlight or select an item in a list or a eld on the screen. Use the ENTER key , soft keys, data entry keys, and the ROCKER to select options, e[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 1 1 b asIc o Pera tIon > u sIng the gPsMaP 3006c/3010c b asIc o pera tIon 3. Pressrightonthe ROCKER tomovetothenextcharacterontheline orpresslefttomovebacktothepreviouscharacter .Pressleftonthe ROCKER fromtherst[...]

12 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual b asIc o Pera tIon > u sIng the gPsMaP 3006c/3010c b asIc o pera tIon As you move the map pointer , the distance and bearing from your current location to the map pointer are shown in the upper -left corner of the map, with the map pointer ’ s location coordinates. Keep in mind that when the map pointer [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 13 b asIc o Pera tIon > f IndIng an I teM b asIc o pera tIon Finding an Item Press FIND to search for items including waypoints, anchorages, cities, marine services, navaids, restricted areas, wrecks, celestial information, tides, and currents. If you pan the map window and press FIND , the unit centers its s[...]

14 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual b asIc o Pera tIon > c rea tIng and u sIng w a YPoInts b asIc o pera tIon Creating and Using W aypoints The GPSMAP 3006C/3010C stores up to 4,000 alphanumeric waypoints, each with a user-dened icon, comment, depth, and water temperature. NOTE: If you are using a Garmin GSD 20, GSD 21, or GSD 22 Sounder [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 15 b asIc o Pera tIon > c rea tIng and u sIng w a YPoInts b asIc o pera tIon T o create a new waypoint from a map feature: create a new waypoint from a map feature: 1. Usethe ROCKER tomovethemappointerandhighlightthemapfeature youwant. 2. Press ENTER/MARK [...]

16 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual b asIc o Pera tIon > r evIewIng and e dItIng w a YPoInts b asIc o pera tIon 3. Pressthe New W aypoint softkey .TheReviewW aypointPageappears withthenextavailablewaypointnumberandthereceiver ’slastknown locationasthedefaultname?[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 17 b asIc o Pera tIon > r evIewIng and e dItIng w a YPoInts b asIc o pera tIon T o change the waypoint name: 1. Highlightthewaypointnameeld,andpress ENTER . 2. Usethe ROCKER toenteranewname,andpress ENTER . T o change the waypoint symbol: 1. Highl[...]

18 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual b asIc o Pera tIon > r evIewIng and e dItIng w a YPoInts b asIc o pera tIon Moving a Waypoint Y ou can modify a waypoint by moving or “projecting” the distance and bearing from its present location to a new location. T o move the waypoint on the map: 1. Pressthe Move Wpt softkey .The?[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 19 b asIc o Pera tIon > r evIewIng and e dItIng w a YPoInts b asIc o pera tIon User Waypoints The User sub tab on the Points tab shows a master list of all waypoints currently stored in memory . From the User sub tab, you can review , edit, rename, or delete individual waypoints, or delete all user waypoints.[...]

20 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual b asIc o Pera tIon > r evIewIng and e dItIng w a YPoInts b asIc o pera tIon Proximity Waypoints Use the Proximity sub tab to dene an alarm circle around a stored waypoint. The alarm circle can help you avoid reefs, rocks, or restricted waters. Y ou can add proximity alarms to a maximum of 10 waypoints o[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 21 b asIc o Pera tIon > n a vIga tIng to a d estIna tIon b asIc o pera tIon Navigating to a Destination Using the NA V key , the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C provides four ways to navigate to a destination: Go T o Point, Follow T rack, T racBack, and Follow Route. When you are actively navigating, you see a straight li[...]

22 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual b asIc o Pera tIon > n a vIga tIng to a d estIna tIon b asIc o pera tIon T o Go T o a new map point (non-map item) from the map: 1. Usethe ROCKER tomovethepointertothelocationyouwanttogoto, andpress NA V . 2. With Go T o MAP Point highlighted,?[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 23 b asIc o Pera tIon > n a vIga tIng to a d estIna tIon b asIc o pera tIon Saving a T rack Log Y ou must save a track log before you can use the Follow T rack feature. Y ou can store up to 15 track logs from certain times and dates. T o save a track log: 1. Pressandhold ADJ/MENU toopenth[...]

24 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual b asIc o Pera tIon > n a vIga tIng to a d estIna tIon b asIc o pera tIon Initiating a Follow T rack Y ou must save a track before using the Follow T rack option. If there are no saved tracks, the message “There are no Saved T racks to follow” appears. T o follow a track using the NA V key: 1. Press?[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 25 b asIc o Pera tIon > M an o ver b oard (Mob) and c rea tIng and u sIng r outes b asIc o pera tIon Man OverBoard (MOB) Use the Man OverBoard function to simultaneously mark and set a course to a location for quick response to emergency situations. T o initiate the MOB function: 1. Pressandholdth[...]

26 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual b asIc o Pera tIon > c rea tIng and u sIng r outes b asIc o pera tIon Number of available points T o create a new route using the Route list: 1. Pressandhold ADJ/MENU toopentheMainMenu. 2. Usethe ROCKER tohighlightthe Routes tab. 3. Pressthe Ne[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 27 b asIc o Pera tIon > c rea tIng and u sIng r outes b asIc o pera tIon T o stop navigating a route:  Press NA V ,highlight Stop Navigation ontheNavigationMenu,andpress ENTER . The following options are available on the Navigation Menu by pressing NA V while navigating a route: •[...]

28 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual b asIc o Pera tIon > c rea tIng and u sIng r outes b asIc o pera tIon Deleting a Route Use the Route tab on the Main Menu to delete an individual route or delete all routes. T o delete an individual route: 1. Pressandhold ADJ/MENU toopentheMainMenu,andthenhighlightthe[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 29 b asIc o Pera tIon > c rea tIng and u sIng r outes b asIc o pera tIon T o review individual route points on the map: 1. Onthe Routes tab,highlighttherouteyouwanttoedit,andpress ENTER . Themapwindowopensshowingtheselectedroute. 2. Highligh[...]

30 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual b asIc o Pera tIon > c rea tIng and u sIng r outes b asIc o pera tIon 4. Usethe ROCKER todragthemappointertothelocationwhereyouwant toaddaroutepoint. 5. Press ENTER toaddthepointtotheroute. T o remove a point from a rout[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 31 b asIc o Pera tIon > c rea tIng and u sIng r outes b asIc o pera tIon Planning Routes Y ou can enter information on the Plan Route window such as your speed, departure time, fuel ow , and departure date so your GPSMAP 3006C/3010C can estimate information about your trip. T o plan your route: 1. Press[...]

32 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn P ages > o vervIew M aIn p aGes M aIn p aGes The GPSMAP 3006C/3010C has four main pages that are always available by default: Map Page, Map Split Page, Compass Page, and 3D Highway Page. An optional main page, the V ideo Page, appears if you are inputting a video signal. Press P AGE to cycle through [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 33 M aIn P ages > c onfIgurIng M aIn P ages M aIn p aGes Conguring Main Pages Y ou can customize each main page to t your navigational needs, and you can modify digital data elds and add additional secondary functions to each of the main pages. As you add optional hardware to your GPSMAP 3006C/3010C [...]

34 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn P ages > c onfIgurIng M aIn P ages M aIn p aGes 3. Pressuponthe ROCKER todisplaylargertextwithfewerdataelds; pressdownonthe ROCKER todisplaysmallertextwithmoredataelds. A previewofthedataeldsappea[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 35 M aIn P ages > u sIng f unctIon w Indows M aIn p aGes Using Function Windows Y ou can add additional function windows to any of the main pages. After you congure a main page, press FCTN to cycle through the available function windows. The active function window is highlighted with a yellow box. Each tim[...]

36 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn P ages > M aP P age M aIn p aGes V iewing a Main Page in Full-Screen Mode Use the DA T A key to view the main page in full-screen mode, without functions, the status bar , or Digital Data elds. Press DA T A again to return to the previous view . Map Page in Full-Screen Mode Map Page The Map Page p[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 37 M aIn P ages > M aP P age M aIn p aGes Use the RANGE Up and RANGE Down keys and the ROCKER to select zoom ranges and move the map pointer . T wo basic map operating modes, Position Mode and Pointer Mode, determine what cartography (map data) is shown on the Map Page. Position Mode pans the cartography to k[...]

38 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn P ages > M aP P age M aIn p aGes Cartography The GPSMAP 3006C/3010C has a built-in worldwide database, with more detailed coverage available through the use of optional BlueChart or MapSource data. The unit shows cartography as long as chart information is available for the selected range. The GPSMAP[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 39 M aIn P ages > M aP P age M aIn p aGes Map Page Options The Map Page provides access to functions and features relating to the Map Page (or Map function window) using the ADJ key and soft key options. The available options are: Measure (Distance) , Hide (Show) Detail , and Setup . As you add optional hardw[...]

40 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn P ages > M aP P age M aIn p aGes T o hide (show) map details:  Pressthe Show Detail softkeytoshowmapdetails;pressthe Hide Detail softkeytohidemapdetails. Map Page with Detail Hidden Map with Detail Shown Spot Soundings (BlueChart data) Changing Ma[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 41 M aIn P ages > M aP s PlIt P age and c oMP ass P age M aIn p aGes Map Split Page Use the Map Split Page to view two pages at the same time. Y ou can show two different views of the Map Page, or to show a split view of the Map and 3D Highway pages. If you have a Garmin sonar module connected, you can set up[...]

42 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn P ages > 3d h Ighw a Y P age M aIn p aGes For the compass to work, the GPS must be moving. When you are moving, the orange Bearing Pointer points toward your destination, while the Compass Ring reects the direction you are traveling by a red vertical line at the top of the Compass ring. When you a[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 43 M aIn P ages > 3d h Ighw a Y P age M aIn p aGes Changing the Highway Perspective Range Y ou can zoom the highway perspective range in or out to show a larger or smaller view of the highway . T o change the highway perspective range:  Pressthe RANGE  Up keytozoomout,orpresst[...]

44 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn P ages > v Ideo P age M aIn p aGes V ideo Page The V ideo Page is available only if you attach an optional NTSC (National T elevision System Committee) or P AL (Phase Alternate Line) composite video source to the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C (see the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C & GPS 17 Installation Instructions fo[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 45 M aIn M enu > gPs t ab M aIn M enu M aIn M enu The Main Menu provides access to various waypoint, system, navigation and interface management, and setup menus in an easy-to-use tab format. The Main Menu is accessible from any page by pressing ADJ/MENU . As you add optional hardware to your GPSMAP 3006C/301[...]

46 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > t Ide t ab M aIn M enu T ide T ab Use the T ide tab to view tide and current information. The T ide tab contains two sub tabs: T ide and Current. Tide Sub T ab The T ide sub tab contains a graphical chart that shows T ide Station information in a 24-hour span starting at midnight. Y ou can ch[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 47 M aIn M enu > t Ide t ab M aIn M enu T o select the Tide Station nearest to your location: 1. Highlightthe For eld,andpress ENTER toopentheFindT idesPage. 2. Highlight Current Position ,andpress ENTER toopentheFindNear CurrentPos[...]

48 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > t Ide t ab M aIn M enu Current Sub T ab The Current sub tab shows information for currents in a 24-hour span, starting at midnight. Y ou can choose from different dates and more than 3,000 Current Stations around the USA coastline, Alaska, Hawaii, western Canada, and several of the Caribbean [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 49 M aIn M enu > c elestIal t ab M aIn M enu T o select a Current Station from a map location: 1. Highlightthe For eld,andpress ENTER toopentheFindCurrentsPage. 2. Highlight Map Position ,andpress ENTER toopentheFindNearCurrent Posi[...]

50 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > t rIP t ab M aIn M enu T o view celestial information for a different location: 1. Onthe Celestial tab,highlightthe At eld,andpress ENTER .TheFind CelestialInformationPageappears. 2. Makeaselectionandpress ENTER repeat[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 51 M aIn M enu > w ea ther t ab and P oInts t ab M aIn M enu W eather T ab The W eather tab shows current weather conditions, the forecast, sea surface information, and a forecast map. The W eather tab also contains a Setup sub tab that you can use to customize preset weather options. The W eather tab appears[...]

52 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > r outes t ab M aIn M enu Proximity Sub T ab Use the Proximity sub tab on the Points tab to dene an alarm circle around a stored waypoint. The alarm circle can help you avoid reefs, rocks, or restricted waters. Y ou can add proximity alarms to up to 10 waypoints, with a maximum alarm radius[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 53 M aIn M enu > t racKs t ab M aIn M enu T racks T ab Use the T racks tab to specify whether or not to record a track log, dene how it is recorded, or save track log data for future use. The Tracks tab also provides an indicator of the memory used for the active track log and allows you to clear the track[...]

54 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > dsc (d IgIt al s electIve c allIng ) t ab M aIn M enu Saved Sub T ab The Saved sub tab shows a list of all saved track logs. It also allows you to use a track for T racBack or display it on a map. Y ou can save up to 15 track logs in memory with up to 700 track log points in each saved log. O[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 55 M aIn M enu > dsc (d IgIt al s electIve c allIng ) t ab M aIn M enu Understanding DSC Distress Calls W ith your GPSMAP 3006C/3010C properly connected to a VHF radio with DSC output, you can receive any DSC distress call within range. An alert message appears, and an alarm sounds (if enabled) when a distres[...]

56 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > dsc (d IgIt al s electIve c allIng ) t ab M aIn M enu DSC Directory The DSC Directory acts like a phone book and can save up to 100 contacts. The directory lists all contacts by name and MMSI number . Press ADJ from this page to delete a highlighted entry or delete all entries. T o add a new [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 57 M aIn M enu > c ard t ab M aIn M enu Card T ab Use the Card tab to transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to and from a data card. When data is saved to a data card, it can be exchanged with other compatible units or transferred Garmin’ s MapSource software program on your computer . T o transfer data to[...]

58 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > M essages t ab and a larMs t ab M aIn M enu Messages T ab The Messages tab shows a list of messages generated by the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C. Use the ROCKER to scroll through the messages. The date and time when each message occurred is shown at the bottom of the tab. V iewing Detailed Message Inf[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 59 M aIn M enu > a larMs t ab M aIn M enu System Alarms Use the System sub tab to set alarms for the system clock, batteries, and GPS accuracy . The System sub tab contains the following alarms: • Clock —provides an alarm for the system clock. Enter a time in the time eld and turn the alarm on and off [...]

60 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > a larMs t ab M aIn M enu Sonar Alarms Use the Sonar sub tab to set sonar alarms, including shallow or deep water , water temperature, and sh.* • Shallow W ater/Deep W ater —sets an alarm to sound when you enter an area of specied depth that is too shallow or too deep. Y ou must be r[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 61 M aIn M enu > s YsteM t ab M aIn M enu System T ab The System tab consists of ve sub tabs: General, Units, T ime, Comm, and Update. General Sub T ab Use the General sub tab to control system settings for System Mode, Speed Filter , Automatic Backlight, Beeper , Language, Simulator Controls, Restore Fact[...]

62 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > s YsteM t ab M aIn M enu Sliders 5. Pressupordownonthe ROCKER toincreaseordecreasethebacklight level,andpress ENTER . 6. T oadjusttheoffsetminutes,selectthe minutes eld,andpress ENTER . 7. Enterthe[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 63 M aIn M enu > s YsteM t ab M aIn M enu • Map Datum —manually select the datum reference used to determine a given location. The default setting is WGS 84 . The unit automatically selects the best datum depending on your chosen position format. Datums are used to describe geographic locations for survey[...]

64 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > s YsteM t ab M aIn M enu The following options are available: • Time Format —select 12 Hour , 24 Hour (military), or UTC (also called Greenwich T ime) time format. • Time Zone —select your time zone to show correct local time or enter a UTC Offset (how many hours you are ahead or behi[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 65 M aIn M enu > s YsteM t ab M aIn M enu NMEA Interface If you are going to use the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C with a NMEA device (such as a VHF radio or autopilot), the unit needs to be set to input/output NMEA data. See the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C & GPS 17 Installation Instructions for information on wiring and NME[...]

66 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > n etworK t ab M aIn M enu Update Sub T ab The Update sub tab shows the status of any software you are uploading to your unit. • Update —updates software on your unit. • Prepar e Card —updates software for devices on the Garmin Marine Network. When selected, information about your netw[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 67 M aIn M enu > P ages t ab M aIn M enu Pages T ab Use the Pages tab to change the page sequence, or add or remove pages. T o change the page sequence: 1. Usethe ROCKER tohighlightthepageyouwanttomoveinthePages list. 2. Pressthe Move Up softkeyto[...]

68 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > M aP t ab M aIn M enu Map T ab Use the Map tab to change map settings, including map detail, map orientation, and automatic zoom. Changes made to the Map tab sub tabs affect all maps. T o change a Map Setup feature: 1. OnaMapfunctionwindow ,pressthe Map Setup sof[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 69 M aIn M enu > M aP t ab M aIn M enu • Spot Soundings —turns on the depth spot sounding data. Select On , W arn Depth , or Off . • W arn Depth —shows the spot sounding below the set value in red. This eld is available only when W arn Depth is selected in the Spot Soundings eld. • Orientation[...]

70 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > M aP t ab M aIn M enu Labels Sub T ab Use the Labels sub tab to select the screen size of the text for a given map item. Chart , W aypoints , Active Route , Tide Stations , Services , Spot Soundings , Lat/Lon Grid —controls the screen size of the text for a given map item. Select None , Sma[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 71 M aIn M enu > M aP t ab M aIn M enu • Course Line —sets the maximum map zoom range at which the course line appears on-screen. Select Auto , Off , or <120 ft to <800 nm . • Heading Line —draws an extension from the end of the boat icon in the direction of travel. For Distance , enter the nume[...]

72 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > r adar t ab M aIn M enu Use the Advanced soft key to show a list of the optional BlueChart or MapSource data loaded on the data card. Each map family (or type) is described by name and can be hidden if you do not want to show the data on the Map Page. T o show the Advanced Map Card Setup: 1.?[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 73 M aIn M enu > t eMP (t eMPera ture ) t ab and s onar t ab M aIn M enu T emp (T emperature) T ab The T emp tab displays the water temperature log (if equipped with a temperature sensing transducer or receiving NMEA Sonar temperature data). The chart reads from right to left, so that the most recent temperat[...]

74 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual M aIn M enu > h Ighw a Y t ab and XM t ab M aIn M enu Highway T ab Use the Highway tab to select whether waypoints and tracks are shown on the 3D Highway Page. Use the ROCKER and the ENTER key to select or clear options. • Active Route W aypoints —show all active route waypoints. • User W aypoints ?[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 75 M aIn M enu > XM t ab M aIn M enu T o select an XM Radio channel: 1. Highlightthesong,andpress ENTER . 2. Pressupordownonthe ROCKER toselectachannel,andpress ENTER . Using Favorites Y ou can create a customized list of your favorite XM Radio chann[...]

76 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual u sIng s onar > u nderst andIng s onar s onar u sInG s onar This section covers the additional options for the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C when used with a GSD 20, GSD 21, or GSD 22 Sounder Module. Read the installation instructions included with your Garmin Sounder Module to install the it. NOTE: Y ou must have a [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 77 u sIng s onar > u nderst andIng s onar s onar Understanding the Sonar Display One of the rst things to understand about sonar is that the transducer sends a beam down to the bottom of the water , much like the beam of a ashlight. The beam starts small near your vessel and expands as it gets to the bo[...]

78 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual u sIng s onar > s onar P age s onar Sonar Page The Sonar Page is where your GPSMAP 3006C/3010C becomes a powerful shnder/asher . If a GSD 20, GSD 21, or GSD 22 Sounder Module is not attached, the Sonar Page appears only when the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C is in Simulator Mode or if the Sonar check box is [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 79 u sIng s onar > s onar P age s onar Conguring the Sonar Page Y ou can customize the Sonar page to t your navigational needs See “Conguring Main Pages” on page 33 for more information. T o add or remove functions on the Sonar Page: 1. OpentheSonarPage,andthenpressandh[...]

80 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual u sIng s onar > s onar P age s onar Using the Sonar Adjustment Menu Use the Sonar adjustment menu to access the settings and features most commonly used on the Sonar Page. T o select an adjustment option from the Sonar Page: 1. Press ADJ toopentheSonaradjustmentmenu. 2. Pressu[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 81 u sIng s onar > s onar P age s onar • Frequency —only appears when using a dual frequency transducer . This allows you to choose a sonar operation frequency . Y ou can choose 200 kHz , 50 kHz or Dual frequency (to alternate between the two frequencies). • Ultrascroll™/Scr oll —adjusts the rate at[...]

82 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual u sIng s onar > s onar t ab s onar Using the Pointer on the Sonar Page Y ou can display the pointer (arrow) to reference sonar items and mark underwater waypoints. This makes it easier to nd and use an object such as a stump as a future shing location. When using this feature, the Sonar Page pauses. [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 83 u sIng s onar > s onar t ab s onar General Sub T ab Use the General sub tab to select the water type, depth number , automatic scroll speed limit, scale, keel offset, and transducer type. The available General sub tab options are as follows: • Auto Gain —controls the aggressiveness of the Auto Gain whe[...]

84 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual u sIng s onar > s onar t ab s onar T o calibrate the water speed: 1. Onthe Sonar tab,pressthe Cal W ater Spd softkey . 2. Bringtheboattocruisingspeed.Boththetopgroundanduncalibrated waterspeedsareshownatthebottomofthe[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 85 u sIng s onar > s onar t ab s onar Water T emp Sub T ab The W ater T emp sub tab enables you to control the temperature log (if your boat is equipped with a temperature transducer/sensor). The graph reads from right to left, so that the most recent temperature measured appears on the far -right side of the[...]

86 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual XM wX w ea ther > c ustoMIzIng P reset w ea ther d IsPla Ys W ea ther XM WX W ea ther This section covers the additional XM WX W eather options for the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C when used with the GDL 30/GDL 30A Marine W eather/Audio Satellite Receiver . Read the GDL 30/GDL 30A Owner’ s Manual to properly insta[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 87 XM wX w ea ther > c ustoMIzIng P reset w ea ther d IsPla Ys W ea ther T o access weather setup options from the Map Page: 1. OntheMapPage,pressthe Wthr Options softkey . Additionalweather softkeysappearalongthebottomofthepage,andthename?[...]

88 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual XM wX w ea ther > w ea ther t ab W ea ther W eather T ab Use the W eather tab on the Main Menu to set up or view weather options. The W eather tab has six sub tabs: Current, Forecast, Sea Surface, Marine Bulletins, Forecast Map, and Setup. T o access the Weather tab: 1. Pressandhold ADJ/MENU ?[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 89 u sIng r adar > u nderst andIng r adar r adar u sInG r adar This section covers the features and operation of the GMR 20/40 GMR 21/41, or GMR 404/406 marine radar when networked with your GPSMAP 3006C/3010C. Read the installation instructions included with your Garmin Marine Radar to install and congure[...]

90 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual u sIng r adar > u nderst andIng r adar r adar Before transmission begins, the message “Spinning Up” is shown while the radar antenna reaches nominal rotation speed. After the message disappears, the radar begins painting an image. Understanding the Radar Display The Radar Page shows a status bar along [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 91 u sIng r adar > r adar P age r adar Radar Page W ith the radar properly installed, when you turn on your GPSMAP 3006C/3010C, it should detect the radar as a new network connection. NOTE: A software update may be needed for the radar to function properly . If the message “Incompatible Software V ersion”[...]

92 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual u sIng r adar > r adar P age r adar Using the Radar Adjustment Menu Use the Radar adjustment menu to access the settings and features most commonly used on the Radar Page including: Gain, Sea Clutter , Rain Clutter , FTC, Zoom, T ar get Expansion, T rails, Guard Zone, VRM/EBL, MARP A, and Hide/Show Navigat[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 93 u sIng r adar > r adar P age r adar Zoom Zoom allows you to zoom in on a selected area of the radar screen. When you select a zoom range, a window showing a zoomed portion of the screen appears in the lower-left corner and a selection box appears. T o view different areas at the selected zoom range, open t[...]

94 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual u sIng r adar > r adar P age r adar Guard Zone A Guard Zone is a user-dened area of protection. If a tar get enters the Guard Zone, an alarm sounds. Y ou can dene two Guard Zones. The Guard Zone Menu has two areas, “Guard Zone 1” and “Guard Zone 2.” Each area has two settings, Show (Hide) and[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 95 u sIng r adar > r adar P age r adar T o adjust the VRM/EBL: 1. Highlight Adjust, andpress ENTER . 2. Pressrightorleftonthe ROCKER torotatetheEBL aroundthecenter pointoftheVRM. 3. Pressupordownonthe ROCKER to?[...]

96 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual u sIng r adar > r adar P age r adar Acquiring target Dangerous target Safe targets T o view the MARP A List:  Pressthe MARP A List softkey . Enter Standby (Begin T ransmitting) The Enter Standby ( Begin T ransmitting ) option allows you to select if the radar is in Standby Mode or is tran[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 97 u sIng r adar > M aP P age r adar o verla Y and r adar t ab r adar Map Page Radar Overlay Radar information can be shown as an overlay on the Map Page. When you overlay radar information on the Map Page, you can press ADJ/MENU to access many of the radar options. NOTE: Changing the map zoom scale does not [...]

98 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual u sIng r adar > r adar t ab r adar General Sub T ab Use the General sub tab to select orientation, timed transmit, and cross-talk rejection. The available General sub tab options are: • Orientation —sets the orientation of the Radar Page. The settings are Heading Up , North Up , or Course Up . • Nort[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 99 u sIng r adar > r adar t ab r adar • Bearing Reference —sets your bearing, either Absolute or Relative . Relative calculates the bearing relative to own vessel heading. Absolute calculates the bearing referring to North. • Navigation Features —allows you to show or hide navigational features on the[...]

100 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual u sIng r adar > r adar t ab r adar Advanced Sub T ab Use the Advanced sub tab to set AFC Mode, front of boat offset and antenna size. NOTE: The Antenna Size eld is available only if you are using a GMR 404/406 Marine Radar . The available Advanced sub tab settings are: • AFC Mode —sets how the scan[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 101 a PPendIX > s PecIfIca tIons a ppendIX a ppendIX Specications Physical Specications Size: GPSMAP 3006C: 6.5" H x 10.3" W x 3.3" D (16.5 x 26.2 x 8.4 cm) GPSMAP 3010C: 8.8" H x 13.1" W x 3.0" D (22.4 x 33.3 x 7.6 cm) W eight: GPSMAP 3006C: 3.0 lbs (1.4 kg) GPSMAP 3010C: [...]

102 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual a PPendIX > I nst allIng and r eMovIng d a t a c ards a ppendIX Installing and Removing Data Cards The GPSMAP 3006C/3010C uses optional Garmin BlueChart ® and MapSource ® data cards. By updating your GPSMAP 3006C/3010C software to version 4.0 or later , you can use optional preprogrammed BlueChart g2 ?[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 103 a PPendIX > s a tellIte I nforMa tIon and w ha t Is w aas/egnos? a ppendIX Satellite Information Satellite Sky View 45° 90° Outer ring - the horizon Inner ring- 45° above the horizon Center dot - 90° above the horizon Satellite Location The location of each available satellite is shown over two locati[...]

104 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual a PPendIX > d IgIt al s electIve c allIng (dsc) a ppendIX W AAS Capability The GPSMAP 3006C/3010C is capable of receiving W AAS satellite signals. Effective use of the W AAS satellite signal may be limited by your geographic location in relation to those satellites, now in developmental service. W AAS sat[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 105 a PPendIX > d IgIt al s electIve c allIng (dsc) a ppendIX Any time a vessel receives a DSC call, the vessel can store that location and quickly navigate to that position using a Go T o. This makes DSC a time-saver , especially in an emergency situation. T o use DSC, users must rst register their VHF ra[...]

106 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual a PPendIX > loran td s YsteM a ppendIX LORAN TD System LORAN-C is a radio navigation aid operated and maintained in the United States by the United States Coast Guard. The LORAN (LOng RAnge Navigation) system covers the entire United States and the U.S. Coastal Conuence Zone. From the perspective of a [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 107 a PPendIX > c arIng for the gPsMaP 3006c/3010c a ppendIX If the active GRI Chain, secondary stations, or offsets were changed since the waypoint was created, the waypoint now references the active GRI-chain and secondary stations and adjusts the TD coordinates accordingly . Remember that the GPS is not re[...]

108 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual a PPendIX > n a vIga tIon t erMs a ppendIX Navigation T erms A vg Speed —the average of all second-by-second speed readings since the last reset. Bearing (BRG) —the compass direction from your current location to a destination. Course —the course between the active from and to waypoints. Depth —th[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 109 a PPendIX > n a vIga tIon t erMs a ppendIX Sunset —the time at which the sun sets on this day . Time Of Day —the current time. Time T o —the estimated time required to reach a Go T o destination or the next waypoint in a route. Also known as “estimated time en route” (ETE). Time to Dest —the e[...]

1 10 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual a PPendIX > M essages and a larMs a ppendIX Messages and Alarms The GPSMAP 3006C/3010C uses an on-screen message system to notify you of events and alert you to problems. Press QUIT to acknowledge a message. Accuracy Alarm —the GPS accuracy has fallen outside of the user-set value. Alarm Clock —the a[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 1 1 1 a PPendIX > M essages and a larMs a ppendIX Not All Maps Fit, Some Maps will not be drawn —the maximum number of individual maps on the data card was exceeded. Off Course Alarm —you exceeded the specied off-course distance. Proximity Alarm Memory is Full —you used all available proximity waypoi[...]

1 12 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual a PPendIX > o PtIonal a ccessorIes a ppendIX Optional Accessories The following accessories are designed to enhance the operation of your GPSMAP 3006C/3010C chartplotter . T o obtain replacement parts and optional accessories, contact your Garmin Dealer , Garmin Product Support in the U.S.A. at 800-800-1[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 1 13 a PPendIX > l IMIted w arrantY a ppendIX Limited W arranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. W ithin this period, Garmin will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repa[...]

1 14 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual a PPendIX > fcc c oMPlIance , d eclara tIon of c onforMItY (d o c), and XM s a tellIte r adIo s ervIce a greeMent a ppendIX FCC Compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) [...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 1 15 a PPendIX > w ea ther d a t a w arrantY a ppendIX W eather Data W arranty THE WEA THER DA T A SOFTW ARE PRODUCT IS PROVIDED “AS IS.” ALL OTHER W ARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY W ARRANTY OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A P AR TICULAR PURPOSE OR OF NON- INFRINGEMENT ARE HEREBY EXCLUD[...]

1 16 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual a PPendIX > e uroPean l Icense r equIreMents a ppendIX European License Requirements The following table shows European License requirements for the GMR 20/40, GMR 21/41, and GMR 404/406 marine radar . Austria I Luxembourg I Belgium G The Netherlands I Czech Republic I Poland G Denmark G Portugal G Eston[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 1 17 I ndeX I ndeX Symbols 200 kHz frequency 76 2X zoom 81 3D Highway Page 42 4X zoom 81 50 kHz frequency 76 A A-scope 81 accessories 1 12 accuracy 7 accuracy circle 70 acquiring satellites 6 active track log 53 ADJ/MENU Key 2 advanced map card setup 72 Advanced sub tab 100 AFC mode 100 AIS 71 alarms navigation [...]

1 18 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual I ndeX frequency 81 200 kHz 76 50 kHz 76 FTC 92 function adjustments 35 function windows 35 G gain 80 , 92 gain setting 77 Garmin Marine Network 95 GDL 30 60 , 86 , 1 12 GMR 20/40 i GMR 21/41 i GMR 404/406 i , 96 Go T o Point 21 GPS accuracy alarm 59 GPS receiver initializing 6 GPS status icon 6 GPS tab 6 ,[...]

GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual 1 19 I ndeX position format 62 position mode 37 position report 55 , 104 POWER key 2 precipitation 86 pressure 63 proximity alarms 20 proximity waypoints 20 clearing 20 proximity waypoint list 20 Q QUICK NA V route 27 QUIT key 2 R Radar 89–100 adjustment menu 92 background color 98 range rings 89 understanding[...]

120 GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner ’s Manual I ndeX underwater waypoints 82 user waypoint list 19 V vector length 99 velocity reference 99 video aspect 44 contrast 44 V ideo Page 44 VRM 94 VRM/EBL 92 adjusting 95 W W AAS 7 , 103 , 104 warming up 89 W arning Page 6 water immersion 107 water speed 83 , 109 water temperature alarm 60 waypoints 14–26 , 9[...]

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