Pairing a Garmin Watch to Control a Garmin Chartplotter
You can pair a compatible Garmin® watch with your chartplotter and use the watch as a remote control to navigate the user interface. For more information, see the owner's manual for your compatible Garmin watch.
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In addition to this remote-control feature, you can also use a compatible
Garmin watch to control or view other features on the chartplotter:
- You can control a compatible connected autopilot system (Enabling the Autopilot Controls on a Garmin Watch).
- You can view important data about your boat, such as depth and speed (Viewing Boat Data on a Garmin Watch).
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On the chartplotter, select
> Communications > Wireless Devices > Wireless Remotes > GPSMAP® Remote.
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On the compatible
Garmin watch,
, and select the
MFD Remote app.
The watch should connect to the chartplotter, and the watch face shows remote control buttons that you can use to control the chartplotter.