Garmin Quatix manual

quatix ™ Owner’s Manual April 2013 190-01594-00_0B Printed in Taiwan[...]

All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements. Go to www.gar[...]

Table of Contents Getting Started ............................................................... 1 Keys ........................................................................................... 1 Charging the Device .................................................................. 1 Profiles .....................................................[...]

[...]

Getting Started When using your device the first time, you should complete these tasks to set up the device and get to know the basic features. 1 Charge the device ( page 1 ). 2 Learn about profiles and sensor data ( page 2 ). 3 Acquire satellites and record your track ( page 2 ). 4 Mark and navigate to a waypoint ( page 3 ). 5 Learn about applicat[...]

Sensors and GPS Data Viewing the Data Pages Customizable data pages allow you to quickly access real-time data for the compass, barometer, and temperature sensors. When you begin tracking or navigating, additional data pages appear. Data pages can also show data streamed from your NMEA 2000 network through a Garmin ® GNT ™ . From the time of day[...]

The two pointer marks à serve as a bearing pointer. The top blue mark Ä points in the direction you are facing. 9 Align the pointer marks with the top blue mark. 10 Continue to travel in that direction until you reach the destination. Stopping Navigation 1 Select the blue key. 2 Select Stop Nav. . Waypoints Waypoints are locations you record and [...]

Routes A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you to your final destination. Creating a Route 1 Select the blue key. 2 Select Routes > Create New . 3 Select First Point . 4 Select a category. 5 Select the first point on the route. 6 Select Next Point . 7 Repeat steps 4–6 until the route is complete. 8 Select Done to save th[...]

Your device can send or receive data when connected to another compatible device. You can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and tracks wirelessly. 1 Select the blue key. 2 Select Share Data > Unit to Unit . 3 Select Send or Receive . 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. Sending Data to BlueChart ® Mobile Before you can share data with the Blu[...]

The race timer screen displays the race timer À , time to burn Á , and distance to the start line  . 3 Select and to synchronize the race timer with the official race countdown, and select the blue key to start the timer. TIP: If the burn time is negative, you will arrive at the start line after the race starts, and should modify your course or[...]

The device displays in degrees the amount that your actual course varies from your expected course Ä and your speed over ground Å . The bezel marks Æ provide a quick reference that represents your lift angle. When your boat is consistently headed, you should change tack and recalibrate the true wind direction or the angle for the current tack. R[...]

When the devices are paired, the autopilot screen appears on the quatix. After your device is paired with your autopilot, it automatically reconnects with your autopilot every time it is within range. NOTE: To pair with a different autopilot, hold and to reset the existing autopilot pair, and repeat steps 2 and 3. Using Autopilot Before you can use[...]

5 Select an option: • Select Set Course to navigate to the distant object. • Select Project ( page 3 ). 6 Navigate using the compass ( page 2 ) or map ( page 5 ). Calculating the Size of an Area Before you can calculate the size of an area, you must acquire satellites ( page 2 ). 1 Select the blue key. 2 Select GPS Tools > Area Calc. . 3 Wal[...]

tempe The tempe is an ANT+ wireless temperature sensor. You can attach the sensor to a secure strap or loop where it is exposed to ambient air, and therefore, provides a consistent source of accurate temperature data. You must pair the tempe with your device to display temperature data from the tempe. Putting On the Heart Rate Monitor NOTE: If you [...]

Calibrate : Allows you to manually calibrate the compass sensor ( page 2 ). Setting the North Reference You can set the directional reference used in calculating heading information. 1 Select the blue key. 2 Select Setup > Sensors > Compass > North Ref. . 3 Select an option: • To set geographic north as the heading reference, select True[...]

2 Select Setup > About . Updating the Software NOTE: Updating the software does not erase any of your data or settings. 1 Connect your device to a computer using the USB cable. 2 Go to www.garmin.com/products/webupdater . 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Device Care NOTICE Do not use a sharp object to clean the device. Avoid chemical cleaner[...]

ELEVATION : The altitude of your current location above or below sea level. FINAL DEST (waypoint at final destination) : The last point on the route to the destination. You must be navigating for this data to appear. FINAL DIST (distance to final destination) : The remaining distance to the final destination. You must be navigating for this data to[...]

GWD (ground wind direction) : The direction of the wind relative to the land, referenced from the north. G WIND CHL (ground wind chill) : The temperature of the wind chill relative to the land. GWS (ground wind speed) : The speed of the wind relative to the ground. When there are no currents and no leeway, the ground wind speed is equivalent to the[...]

Page Tracking Navigating Tracking with NMEA 2000 Data Navigating with NMEA 2000 Data 5 Temperature Barometer Clock 6 Map Temperature 7 Clock Map 8 Clock By default, these pages appear for the fitness profile. Page Tracking Navigating 1 Distance, time, and pace Estimated time en route, Distance to next, estimated time of arrival 2 Speed over ground [...]

Index A accessories  9, 15 alarms  8 clock  8 proximity  8 alerts  8 location  8 almanac hunting and fishing  9 sunrise and sunset  9 altimeter  2, 11, 15 ANT+ sensors  9 pairing  9 area calculation  9 autopilot  8 pairing  7 unpairing  7 B backlight  1, 11 barometer  2, 15 battery  12 charging  1 life  12 be[...]

[...]

www.garmin.com/support 913-397-8200 1-800-800-1020 0808 238 0000 +44 870 850 1242 1-866-429-9296 +43 (0) 820 220 230 +32 2 672 52 54 +45 4810 5050 +358 9 6937 9758 + 331 55 69 33 99 +49 (0)180 6 427646 + 39 02 36 699699 0800 - 023 3937 035 - 539 3727 + 47 815 69 555 00800 4412 454 +44 2380 662 915 + 35 1214 447 460 + 34 93 275 44 97 + 46 7744 52020[...]