Table of Contents
Introduction ..................................................................... 1
Device Overview ......................................................................... 1
Contacting Garmin® Product Support ........................................ 1
Selecting the Transducer Type ................................................... 1
Zooming on the STRIKER 4 ....................................................... 1
Panning on the STRIKER 4 ........................................................ 1
Adjusting the Backlight ............................................................... 1
Adjusting the Color Mode ........................................................... 1
Setting the Beeper ...................................................................... 1
GPS Satellite Signal Acquisition ................................................. 1
Home Screen .................................................................. 1
Customizing the Home Screen ................................................... 1
Adding a New Layout to the Home Screen of the STRIKER 5
or 7 ......................................................................................... 1
Adding a Custom Layout to the Home Screen of the
STRIKER 4 ............................................................................ 2
Adding the Numbers Screen ....................................................... 2
Numbers ................................................................................ 2
Adding the Data Graphs Screen ................................................. 2
Data Graphs ........................................................................... 2
Sonar ............................................................................... 2
Full Screen Sonar ....................................................................... 2
Garmin ClearVü Sonar View ....................................................... 2
SideVü Sonar View ..................................................................... 3
Split-Screen Frequency .............................................................. 3
Flasher ........................................................................................ 3
Split-Zoom View .......................................................................... 3
Pausing the Sonar ...................................................................... 3
Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen Using Your Present
Location ...................................................................................... 3
Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen Using a Different
Location ...................................................................................... 3
Adjusting the Zoom ..................................................................... 3
Locking the Screen to the Water Bottom ............................... 4
Sonar Frequencies ..................................................................... 4
Selecting Frequencies ........................................................... 4
Creating a Frequency Preset ................................................. 4
Sonar Gain .................................................................................. 4
Setting the Gain Automatically ............................................... 4
Setting the Gain Manually ...................................................... 4
Adjusting the Range of the Depth Scale ..................................... 4
Sonar Setup ................................................................................ 4
Showing and Adjusting the Depth Line .................................. 4
Setting the Scroll Speed ........................................................ 4
Setting the Bottom Search Limit ............................................ 5
Sonar Appearance Settings ................................................... 5
Sonar Noise Rejection Settings ............................................. 5
Overlay Number Settings ....................................................... 5
Waypoints ....................................................................... 5
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint .......................... 5
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location ............................... 6
Editing a Saved Waypoint ........................................................... 6
Marking and Navigating to a Man Overboard Location .............. 6
Navigating to a Waypoint ............................................................ 6
Measuring Distance on the Waypoint Map ................................. 6
Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB ................................................. 6
Deleting All Waypoints ................................................................ 6
Sharing Waypoints and Routes Across Devices ........................ 6
Waypoint Map Settings ............................................................... 6
Routes ............................................................................. 6
Creating and Navigating a Route Using the Waypoint Map ....... 6
Editing a Saved Route ................................................................ 6
Viewing a List of Routes ............................................................. 6
Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route
.............................. 6
Deleting a Saved Route .............................................................. 7
Deleting All Saved Routes .......................................................... 7
Track ................................................................................ 7
Setting the Color of the Track ..................................................... 7
Clearing the Track ...................................................................... 7
Managing the Track Log Memory During Recording .................. 7
Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log .................. 7
Deleting All Saved Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks ................... 7
Device Configuration ..................................................... 7
System Settings .......................................................................... 7
System Information ................................................................ 7
My Vessel Settings ..................................................................... 7
Setting the Keel Offset ........................................................... 7
Setting the Water Temperature Offset ................................... 8
Alarms Settings ........................................................................... 8
Navigation Alarms .................................................................. 8
System Alarms ....................................................................... 8
Sonar Alarms ......................................................................... 8
Unit Settings ............................................................................... 8
Navigation Settings ..................................................................... 8
Restoring the Factory Default Settings ....................................... 8
Appendix ......................................................................... 9
Registering Your Device ............................................................. 9
Specifications .............................................................................. 9
Troubleshooting .......................................................................... 9
My device does not turn on .................................................... 9
My sonar does not work ......................................................... 9
My device is not creating waypoints in the correct
location ................................................................................... 9
Index .............................................................................. 10
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