Tips and Shortcuts (8700 and 9500 models)
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Press
to turn on the GPSMAP® 8700/9500 device.
You can also turn on and off the device using a Garmin® chartplotter on the network or a GRID™ remote control.
You can put the device to sleep using a GRID 20 remote control, although you cannot use a GRID 20 remote control to turn it on.
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From any screen, press
repeatedly to scroll through the brightness levels when connected to a GRID remote control, or a GRID 20 remote control. This can be helpful when the brightness is so low you cannot see the screen.
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Select
from any screen to open to the home screen.
- Select Options to open additional settings about that screen.
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Select
to close the menu when finished.
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Press
to open additional options, depending on your installation.
- Depending on the features of your chartplotter, not all feature buttons are visible are on the home screen. Swipe right or left to view the additional feature buttons.
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On some menu buttons, select the button
to enable the option.
A green light on an option indicates the option is enabled
.
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When available, select
to open the menu.
Parent Topic: Introduction