Garmin 906-2500-01 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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If you program the [Right Chevron] and [Left Chevron] buttons for Circles, pressing the [Right Chevron] button
will cause your boat to be driven in a clockwise (see  gure below) circle with a lap time between 1 and 90 minutes
(programmable). The [Left Chevron] button will cause counterclockwise turns. You can exit the circle and return
to heading hold anytime by pressing either the [Right Arrow] or [Left Arrow] button.
Circles: 1) Press and hold the [Setup] button. 2) Select and light up [number
5] [Circle] on the handheld. 3) Release [Setup] button. 4) When you are
ready to start your circles press the [Chevron arrow buttons] in the direction
you would like to start your turn. Example: To start your turns in a clockwise
rotation, press the [Right Chevron Arrow] button. Factory default has the
circles set at a 5 minute circle time. If you would like to change those settings, refer to [Code 7] in the table of
setup codes (Below).
Change Heading with Circles
To change the setup options for Circles:
You must be in [Auto] or [STBY] mode before selection process can start
1. Press and release the [Setup] Button. The [Setup] LED will illuminate to indicate the system is ready to take
setup commands (button pushes).
2. Select the Setup Code you want to use by pressing and releasing the button labeled 7 until the appropriate
LED is lit. (See the Code and Setup Choices on the table below).
3. Increase an adjustable parameter one step by each press of the [UP Arrow] button. When the parameter is
adjusted to its maximum value, the [Up Arrow] LED will light. The parameter is adjusted and is in use by the
autopilot immediately.
4. Decrease an adjustable parameter one step by each press of the [Down Arrow] button. When the parameter
is adjusted to its minimum value, the [Down Arrow] LED will light. The parameter is adjusted and is in use by
the autopilot immediately.
5. To
save the changes into permanent memory and
make the selected function into a startup
default: Press and release the [Setup] button (the [Setup] LED should be lit), and then
press and hold the [Select Load] button. While holding down the [Select Load] button,
press and release the [Deckmount] On/Off button quickly, then release the GPS [Select
Load] button.
Description Code Setup Choices (Parameters) Factory
Setting
Circle Time 7 10 choices/ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 15, 30, 45, or 90 Minutes 5
Clockwise Rotation
Right Chevron
Button Pressed Here
Counterclockwise Rotation
Button Pressed Here
Left Chevron