Configuring the Heading Source

You can specify the source of the heading displayed on the wind gauge. Magnetic heading is the heading data received from a heading (or magnetic) sensor, and GPS heading data is calculated by your chartplotter GPS.

From the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard > Wind > MENU > Heading Source.

Selecting the Range of the Close Hauled Wind Gauge

You can specify the range of the close hauled wind gauge for both the upwind scale and the downwind scale.

From the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard > Wind > MENU.

Select Change Upwind Scale. Set the maximum and minimum angle values that appear when the upwind close hauled wind gauge appears.

Select Change Downwind Scale. Set the maximum and minimum angle values that appear when the downwind close hauled wind gauge appears.

Viewing Information

Viewing Tide-station Information

Note: You must use a BlueChart g2 Vision card to view Tide- station information.

1.Select Information > Tides & Currents > Tides.

2.Select a tide station. Tide-station information is shown.

Select Change Date > Manual to view tide information for a different date.

Select Show Report to view the Tide Prediction Report for the selected station.

GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner’s Manual