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40 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner’s Manual
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Conguring Other Boats
To congure settings for boats other than your own from the Home screen, touch Congure >
Other Boats.
AIS
—turn AIS (Automatic Identication System) on or off. AIS alerts you to area trafc by
providing boat IDs, position, course, and speed for boats equipped with a transponder within range.
DSC
—turn DSC (Digital Selective Calling) on or off.
NOTE: To congure AIS or DSC information for other boats, your unit must be connected to an
external AIS or DSC device. Refer to page 41 for more information.
Safe Zone (AIS and MARPA only)—turn a safe zone around your boat on or off. This is used for
collision avoidance and can be customized. To customize from the Home screen, touch Congure >
Other Boats > Safe Zone > Setup.
Ring—show or hide a ring on the navigation chart showing the safe zone for your boat.
Range—change the measured radius of the safe zone ring to a specied distance from 0.1 to
2.0 nm (or 0.2 to 5.0 km, or 0.1 to 2.0 mi).
Time to (Safe Zone)
—sounds an alarm if AIS (Automatic Identication System) or MARPA
(Mini Automatic Radar Plotting Aid ) determines that a target will intersect the Safe Zone
within the dened time interval (ranging from 3 to 24 minutes).
Details—show or hide the name, speed, and bearing of AIS or MARPA onscreen targets. The details
appear next to the target icon.
Conguring XM Audio
To congure XM audio from the Home screen, touch Congure > XM Audio. Touch Menu to
select a category, enter a specic channel, mute the volume, and, when the category option is set to
Presets, delete a preset channel.
NOTE: You must connect the optional GDL 30A XM receiver into the Garmin Marine Network,
and have a subscription to XM Radio to use XM audio features. For more information, refer to
page 59.
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