Garmin GPSMAP 3205 Quick Reference Guide

Garmin GPS Quick Reference Guide - GPSMAP 3205.
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GPSMAP® 3205

quick reference guide

Finding an Item

To find an item from your current location:

1.  From any page, press 

FIND to open the Find From Current Position Page.

2.  Highlight a category, and press 

ENTER. For some categories, you might need to 

select multiple subcategories.

3.  Highlight an item in the search results list, and press 

ENTER. The Review Page 

appears showing item information, map location, chart name, distance/bearing, and 

options for creating a waypoint or viewing the next item in the search results list.

Marking a Waypoint

To mark your current location:

1.  Press and hold 

ENTER/MARK until the Review 

Waypoint Page appears. The GPSMAP 3205 captures 

your current location, and then creates a default name 

and symbol for the new waypoint. 

2.  To accept the waypoint with the default information, 

press 

ENTER, or to change any waypoint information, 

highlight the appropriate field and press 

ENTER

To create a new waypoint from a map feature:

1.  Use the map pointer to highlight a map feature.
2.  Press and release 

ENTER/MARK to capture the 

pointer location and open the Review Page.

3.  Press the 

Create Wpt soft key to open the Review 

Waypoint Page. 

4.  To accept the waypoint with the default information, 

press 

ENTER, or to change any waypoint information, 

highlight the appropriate field and press 

ENTER.

Navigating to a Destination 

To navigate to a destination

1.  Press NAV to access the Navigation menu.
2.  Highlight 

Go To PointFol ow RouteFol ow Track, or TracBack, and press ENTER.

3.  Use the 

ROCKER to highlight a point, track, or route from the list, and press ENTER.

4.  If you selected a point, press the 

Go To soft key. If you selected a route or saved track, 

choose from the selections, and press 

ENTER.

5.  Follow the magenta route created on the Map Page. You can also use the Compass Page 

to help you navigate.

Using the MOB (Man OverBoard) Feature

The Man OverBoard function (MOB) simultaneously marks and sets a course back to the 

marked location for quick response to emergency situations.

To start the MOB function:

1.  Press and hold 

NAV/MOB. A message 

appears asking you if you want to begin 

navigation to the MOB waypoint.

2.  Press 

ENTER to begin navigating to the  

MOB location.

3.  To stop navigation to the 

MOB location, press 

NAV, highlight Stop Navigation, and press 

ENTER.

Review Waypoint Page

Review Map Point

Navigation Shown on the Map Page

Navigation Menu

Find From Current Position Page

Review Waypoint Page

Man OverBoard

To stop navigation to the MOB location:

1.  Press 

NAV/MOB.

2.  Highlight 

Stop Navigation, and press ENTER.

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