owner’s manualand reference guidechartplotting receivers(GPSMAP 232 and 182C shown)GPSMAP 182/182C/232
viiiIntroduction“How To” IndexThe list to the right is provided to help you quickly find some of the more important procedures you will use on your new
90Appendix IIndexAAccuracy ...53Accuracy Circle ...26Active Route Page ..
91Appendix IIndexJJump To Page ...61KKeypad Usage ...1LLand Mode ...
92IndexAppendix IRoutes- Trip Planning ...47Routes- Remove Points ...45-46Routes- Reviewing Points ...
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1Getting StartedKeypad UsageAlways press and release a key to perform its primary function. Pressing and holding the ENTER/MARK will activate the sec
2Getting StartedSelecting OptionsHow To Select Options and Enter DataBefore moving ahead into the features of the GPSMAP 182/182C/232, you will need t
3Getting StartedEntering DataNaming a waypoint or placing any sort of data that has not been predefined requires the use of both the ARROW KEYPAD and t
4Initializing the ReceiverGetting StartedThe GPSMAP 182/182C/232’s advanced keypad system is designed to allow for fast, convenient selection of navig
5Getting StartedInitializing the ReceiverTo graphically initialize the GPSMAP 182/182C/232:1. Press the MENU key twice for the Main Menu. Press Up o
6Getting StartedPower On/Screen BacklightingGPSMAP 182/182C/232 Getting Started TourThe Garmin GPSMAP 182/182C/232 is a powerful electronic navigation
7Getting StartedBacklighting/ Simulator ModeThe backlight will now cycle through minimum, the user-defined, and maximum backlight levels by repeatedly
8Getting StartedMap PageThe Map Page is one of six main pages used in the GPSMAP 182/182C/232’s system. The six main pages are the Map Page, Sonar Pag
9Getting StartedMap CursorUsing the Map CursorWorking from the Map Page is a simple process that centers around the use of the cursor. Controlled by t
10Getting StartedMarking WaypointsTo mark your present position:1. Hold down the ENTER/MARK key until the ‘New Waypoint’ window appears then release
11Getting StartedUsing the NAV KeyGoing to a DestinationGPS is all about marking positions as waypoints and navigating to them using the receiver’s st
12Getting StartedSimulated TourTo activate the practice route stored in memory for navigation:1. Press NAV. The option list page will appear. (If we
13Getting StartedReviewing/Creating Map WaypointsYou’ll now have a clearer picture of the route you are navigating. Keep in mind that whenever you do
14Getting StartedCompass/Numbers Navigation PagesNow that we’re navigating to an actual destination, let’s move on to the GPSMAP 182/182C/232 navigati
15Getting StartedHighway PageThe GPSMAP 182/182C/232’s Highway Page also provides graphic steering guidance to a destina-tion waypoint, placing greate
16Getting StartedActive Route Page/ Main Menu PageThe main pages’ data fields may also be configured to display several different information categories
17Getting StartedDeleting Waypoints/ Powering Off UnitTo get a basic feel for how the Main Menu page works, let’s delete the two waypoints you created
18ReferenceMap PageMap PageThe GPSMAP 182/182C/232’s Map Page provides a comprehensive display of electronic car-tography, plotting and navigational d
19ReferenceMap Page Cursor• When the cursor is stationary, a fixed coordinate position will appear in the position field. Note that the distance and b
iIntroductionForewordGarmin®, Autolocate®, GPSMAP®, TracBack®, DCG®, See-Thru®, MapSource®, and BlueChart® are registered trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or
20ReferenceMap Page Cursor and ZoomingTo eliminate the cursor and re-center your position on-screen: 1. Press the QUIT key.The cursor may also be us
21ReferenceMap Page OptionsMap Page OptionsMany features of the GPSMAP 182/182C/232 are menu driven. Each of the main pages have an options menu, allo
22ReferenceMap Page OptionsChoose the type of data you wish to display.• Change Numbers — allows you to specify the type of data displayed in each dat
23Map Page OptionsReference• TOTAL TRIP TIME – Total travel time of trip, stopped, and moving • TRACK – Current compass direction of travel • TRIP ODO
24ReferenceMap Page Options• Set Up Map— allows you to configure the map display to your preferences, including map detail, map orientation, automatic
25ReferenceMap Page OptionsSource Tab Basemap— On/Off: turns the built in base map on or off. Data Card Maps— On/Off: turns all optional BlueChart/
26ReferenceMap Page Options NOAA - All maps are drawn using a symbol set similar to NOAA/NIMA. International - All maps are drawn using a symbol se
27ReferenceCompass PageCompass PageThe GPSMAP 182/182C/232 features two different navigation pages: Compass and Highway. Whenever a NAV, Follow Track
28ReferenceNumbers/Highway PagesNumbers PageThe Numbers Page provides a quick reference for the important data you want to display. The default page w
29ReferenceHighway Page Optionsprovides a user-selectable layout of various types of useful data. Each data field may be configured to display several d
iiIntroductionPreface/Registration/ Software License AgreementPrefaceCongratulations on choosing one of the most advanced marine navigation systems av
30ReferenceCreating WaypointsCreating and Using WaypointsThe Garmin GPSMAP 182/182C/232 stores up to 3000 alphanumeric waypoints with a user-defined ic
31ReferenceCreating Waypoints5. To enter optional comments or a depth, highlight the “Comments” or “Depth” field to the right of the position coordin
32ReferenceEditing WaypointsReviewing and Editing WaypointsOnce you have created and stored a waypoint, it may be modified, reviewed, renamed, moved or
33ReferenceEditing WaypointsTo move the waypoint on the map:1. From the Waypoint Edit Page, highlight ‘Show Map’ and press ENTER/MARK. Highlight the
34ReferenceWaypoint OptionsOnce a waypoint is deleted from the list, it cannot be recovered from the unit. It is advisable to backup important waypoin
35ReferenceProximity Waypoint List2. Use the ARROW KEYPAD to highlight ‘Delete All’ and then press ENTER/MARK.3. Highlight the ‘OK’ prompt and pre
36ReferenceProximity Waypoint ListThe following options are available from the ‘Proximity’ submenu of the ‘Points’ tab: • Delete Alarm— removes selec
37ReferenceGoing to a DestinationGoing to a DestinationUsing the NAV key, the GPSMAP 182/182C/232 provides three ways to navigate to a destination: Go
38ReferenceGoing to a Destination/TracBack Navigation‘Go To MAP Point’ allows you to navigate to a spot on the map which is not a waypoint or map item
39ReferenceTracBack NavigationTo save a track log:1. From the Main Menu, use the ARROW KEYPAD to highlight the ‘Track’ tab, then highlight the ‘Acti
iiiIntroductionWarnings and PrecautionsThe GPS system is operated by the United States government, which is solely responsible for its accuracy and m
40ReferenceTracBack Navigation/MOB: Man OverBoard• If the track log interval is set to the ‘Time’ option, the route may not follow your exact path (k
41ReferenceCreating RoutesRoutesThe last way to navigate to a destination is to create a user-defined route. The Garmin GPSMAP 182/182C/232 system lets
42ReferenceCreating RoutesTo create a route using text from the Route Review Page:1. Press the MENU key twice to display the Main Menu Page.2. Use
43ReferenceRoute List PageRoute List PageThe GPSMAP 182/182C/232 Route List Page displays all the routes currently stored in memory, along with a desc
44ReferenceRoute Review PageRoute Review PageOnce you have created a route, the Route Review Page allows you to review and modify the route displayed.
45ReferenceEditing RoutesRoute Review Menu OptionsMenu options available from the Route Review Page are Edit on Map, Add Before, Remove and Trip Plann
46ReferenceEditing RoutesThe GPSMAP 182/182C/232’s route edit mode also allows you to insert a new route waypoint in any route leg using the map curso
47ReferenceEditing RoutesTrip Planning— The Route Review and Active Route Pages also display trip-planning information for each leg or the entire rout
48ReferenceActive Route PageActive Route PageWhenever you have activated a route in the GPSMAP 182/182C/232 system, the Active Route Page shows each p
49ReferenceFind KeyFind FunctionThe FIND key allows you to search the units for user waypoints, map items and any optional BlueChart or MapSource info
ivIntroductionWarranty and Serial NumberThe Garmin GPSMAP 182/182C/232 has no user-service-able parts. Should you ever encounter a problem with your u
50ReferenceFind OptionsFind OptionsUsing the Find options, you may search from various map data and utilize variety of nearest criteria for all items,
51ReferenceMain Menu TabsMain Menu PageThe GPSMAP 182/182C/232’s Main Menu Page provides access to various waypoint, system, naviga-tion and interface
52ReferenceMain Menu: GPS TabGPS Tab— provides a visual reference of satellite acquisition, receiver status, and accuracy. The status information will
53ReferenceMain Menu: GPS Tabbest when there are no nearby obstructions such as buildings, mountains, etc. WAAS satellites will be numbered 33 or high
54ReferenceMain Menu: GPS Tab• 3D— at least four satellites with good geometry have been acquired and your position is now being calculated in latit
55ReferenceMain Menu: GPS TabTo select a menu option:1. Using the ARROW KEYPAD, highlight the desired option and press ENTER/MARK.The following opti
56ReferenceMain Menu: Tide TabTide Tab— shows a graphical chart which displays tide station information in a 24 hour span starting at midnight station
57ReferenceMain Menu: Tide TabTo select the nearest tide station from you current location:1. From the “Tide” tab, highlight the ‘At’ field and press
58ReferenceTrip Tab— displays Trip Odometer, Moving Average speed, Total Average speed, Maximum Speed, Stopped Time, Moving Time, Total Time, and Odom
59ReferenceActive Track TabTrack Tab— lets you specify whether or not to record a track log (an electronic ‘breadcrumb trail’ recording of your path),
vIntroductionCapabilitiesDesigned for detailed electronic charting capability, the Garmin GPSMAP 182/182C/232 is a pow-erful navigation device that ca
60ReferenceMain Menu: Track Tab Resolution— records track plot based upon a user-defined variance from your course over ground. The resolution op
61ReferenceTime Tab— displays the current time and date, allows you to adjust the 12 or 24 hour time format, enter a time zone and adjust for daylight
62ReferenceMain Menu: Systm (System) TabSystm (System) Tab— controls system setting for beeper, speed filter, languages, system mode, simu-lator contro
63ReferenceMain Menu: Units TabUnits Tab— defines Position Format, Map Datum, Heading, Distance, Speed, Elevation, Depth, and Temperature. The followin
64ReferenceMain Menu: Units Tab• Heading— lets you select the reference used in calculating heading information. You can select from ‘Auto Mag Var’,
65ReferenceMain Menu: Comm Tab• Garmin Remote Sonar— supports the GSD 20 Sonar Module interface.• NMEA In/NMEA Out— supports the input/output of s
66ReferenceMain Menu: Comm tabTo restore the Serial Data Format settings back to the default ‘Garmin Data Transfer’:1. From the Comm tab, press MENU
67ReferenceMain Menu: Comm and Alarm TabsAlarm Tab— allow you to define the alarm settings. The Alarm tab is divided into three submenu tabs: System al
68Appendix ALoran TDLoran TD SystemLORAN C is a radio navigation aid operated and maintained in the United States by the United States Coast Guard. Th
69Appendix ALoran TD SetupThe LORAN Position Format field is located under the Units tab in the Main Menu. The ‘LORAN TD Setup’ window contains the fiel
viPacking ListIntroductionBefore installing and getting started with your unit, please check to see that your package includes the following items. If
70Appendix BWHAT IS DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING (DSC)?Digital Selective Calling (DSC) uses marine VHF radio and Global Positioning System (GPS) tech-nol
71Appendix BHOW ARE MMSI ASSIGNMENTS OBTAINED?Non-commercial users (e.g. recreational users who remain in domestic waters and only carry VHF, EPIRB (E
72Digital Selective Calling (DSC)Appendix Bwith the MMSI number attached to the call (if the user has DSC support). Any DSC-equipped mariner (on sea o
73Digital Selective Calling (DSC)Appendix BDSC Call ListThe DSC Call List displays the current calls received. The GPS can manage up to 50 calls. When
74Appendix BDigital Selective Calling (DSC)There are two ways to add a new entry into the directory.To add a new Directory entry:1. Press Menu, then
75Appendix BDigital Selective Calling (DSC)A user also has the ability to simulate a Distress Call or a Position Report on this page. This is help-ful
76Appendix CTime OffsetsThe chart below gives an approximate UTC (Universal Time Coordinate) time offset for the various longitudinal zones. Check wit
77Appendix DMessagesThe GPSMAP 182/182C/232 uses an on-screen pop-up message system to alert you to unit operat-ing characteristics. Press the ENTER k
78Appendix DMessagesProximity Overlaps Another Proximity Waypoint—The alarm radius specified overlaps the area specified for another proximity waypoint.
79Appendix EMap DatumsAdindan Adindan- Ethiopia, Mali, Senegal, SudanAfgooye Afgooye- SomaliaAIN EL ABD ‘70 AIN EL ANBD 1970- Bahrain Island, Sa
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80Appendix EMap DatumsJohnston Island Johnston Island Kandawala Kandawala- Sri LankaKerguelen Islnd Kerguelen IslandKertau 1948 West Malaysia
81Appendix FNavigation TermsAvg Speed— The average of all second-by-second speed readings since last reset.Bearing (BRG)— The compass direction from y
82Appendix FNavigation TermsOdometer— A running tally of distance travelled, based upon the distance between second-by-second position readings. Off C
83Appendix GSpecificationsCleaning - The GPSMAP 182C lens is coated with a special anti-reflective coating which is very sensitive to skin oils, waxes a
84Appendix HAntenna InstallationInstalling the GPSMAP 182/182C/232The GPSMAP 182/182C/232 must be properly installed according to the following instru
85Appendix HUnit InstallationMounting the GPSMAP 182/182C/232 UnitThe GPSMAP 182/182C/232’s compact, waterproof case is suitable for mounting in expos
86Appendix HUnit InstallationThe GPSMAP 182/182C/232 with external antenna can be flush mounted on a flat panel of .08-.52” thickness using the cam lobe
87Appendix HWiring and InterfacingConnecting the Power/DataThe power/data cable connects the GPSMAP 182/182C/232 to a DC system and provides interfac
Once the data card has been read, a summary screen will appear. Press ENTER/MARK to acknowledge.88Appendix HInstalling and Removing Data CardsInstalli
Foam Strip89Appendix HInstalling Ferrite ClampInstalling the Ferrite Bead Clamp (GPSMAP 182C Only)In order to filter Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)
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