Introduction

Introduction

WARNING

See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.

This manual includes information for the following products:

GPSMAP® 6008

GPSMAP 6208

GPSMAP 6012

GPSMAP 6212

GPSMAP 7012

GPSMAP 7212

GPSMAP 7015

GPSMAP 7215

Tips and Shortcuts

Select Home from any screen to return to the Home screen.

Select Menu from any main screen to access additional settings.

Press and release thePower key to adjust the Backlight and Color Mode display settings.

Press and hold thePower key to turn on or off the chartplotter.

Manual Conventions

In this manual, when you are instructed to select an item, either press the soft key along the right side of the screen (GPSMAP 6000 series units) or use your finger to touch that item on the screen (GPSMAP 7000 series units) to select it. Small arrows (>) in the text indicate that you should select each item in order. For example, if you see “select Charts > Navigation Chart,” you should press the Charts soft key (GPSMAP 6000 series) or touch Charts (GPSMAP 7000 series), and then press or touch Navigation Chart.

GPSMAP® 6000/7000 Series Owner’s Manual

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