Table of Contents
Introduction ..................................................................... 1
Device Keys ................................................................................ 1
Home Screen .............................................................................. 1
Zooming on the STRIKER Vivid 4 .............................................. 1
Panning on the STRIKER Vivid 4 ............................................... 1
GPS Satellite Signal Acquisition ................................................. 1
Customizing the Chartplotter ........................................ 1
Customizing the Home Screen ................................................... 1
Combination Pages .................................................................... 2
Creating a New Combination Page with the STRIKER Vivid
5/7/9 ....................................................................................... 2
Creating a New Combination Page with the STRIKER Vivid
4 ............................................................................................. 2
Customizing a Combination Page .......................................... 2
Adjusting the Backlight ............................................................... 2
Adjusting the Color Mode ........................................................... 2
Setting the Beeper ...................................................................... 2
ActiveCaptain® App ....................................................... 2
ActiveCaptain Roles ................................................................... 2
Getting Started with the ActiveCaptain App ............................... 2
Enabling Smart Notifications ....................................................... 3
Updating Software with the ActiveCaptain App .......................... 3
Sonar Fishfinder ............................................................. 3
Traditional Sonar View ................................................................ 3
Garmin ClearVü Sonar View ....................................................... 3
SideVü Sonar View ..................................................................... 4
Split-Screen Frequency .............................................................. 4
Flasher ........................................................................................ 4
Split-Zoom View .......................................................................... 4
Selecting the Transducer Type ................................................... 4
Sonar Frequencies ..................................................................... 4
Selecting the Transducer Frequency ..................................... 5
Creating a Waypoint on the Sonar Screen Using the Device
Keys ............................................................................................ 5
Pausing the Sonar ...................................................................... 5
Adjusting the Zoom ..................................................................... 5
Locking the Screen to the Water Bottom ............................... 5
Sonar Gain .................................................................................. 5
Setting the Gain Automatically ............................................... 5
Setting the Gain Manually ...................................................... 5
Adjusting the Range of the Depth Scale ..................................... 5
Sonar Setup ................................................................................ 6
Showing and Adjusting the Depth Line .................................. 6
Setting the Scroll Speed ........................................................ 6
Setting the Bottom Search Limit ............................................ 6
Sonar Appearance Settings ................................................... 6
Sonar Noise Rejection Settings ............................................. 6
Overlay Number Settings ....................................................... 7
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Mapping ......................... 7
Mapping a Body of Water Using the Garmin Quickdraw
Contours Feature ........................................................................ 7
Adding a Label to a Garmin Quickdraw Contours Map .............. 7
Deleting Garmin Quickdraw Contours ........................................ 7
Garmin Quickdraw Community ................................................... 7
Connecting to the Garmin Quickdraw Community with
ActiveCaptain ......................................................................... 7
Map Settings ............................................................................... 8
Garmin Quickdraw Contours Settings ........................................ 8
Depth Range Shading ........................................................... 8
Navigation with the STRIKER Vivid .............................. 8
Searching for a Destination by Name ......................................... 8
Creating a Waypoint on the Map ................................................ 8
Navigating to a Waypoint
............................................................ 8
Creating and Navigating a Route Using the Map ....................... 8
Stopping Navigation .................................................................... 9
Waypoints ................................................................................... 9
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint ...................... 9
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location .......................... 9
Marking and Navigating to a Man Overboard Location ......... 9
Measuring Distance on the Map ............................................ 9
Viewing a List of all Waypoints .............................................. 9
Editing a Saved Waypoint ...................................................... 9
Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB ............................................ 9
Deleting All Waypoints ........................................................... 9
Routes ........................................................................................ 9
Creating and Navigating a Route Using the Map .................. 9
Creating and Saving a Route ................................................. 9
Viewing a List of Routes ........................................................ 9
Editing a Saved Route ........................................................... 9
Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route ......................... 9
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route ...... 10
Deleting a Saved Route ....................................................... 10
Deleting All Saved Routes ................................................... 10
Tracks ....................................................................................... 10
Showing Tracks ................................................................... 10
Clearing the Active Track ..................................................... 10
Saving the Active Track ....................................................... 10
Viewing a List of Saved Tracks ............................................ 10
Editing a Saved Track .......................................................... 10
Saving a Track as a Route ................................................... 10
Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track .................. 10
Deleting a Saved Track ........................................................ 10
Deleting All Saved Tracks .................................................... 10
Retracing the Active Track ................................................... 10
Setting the Color of the Active Track ................................... 10
Managing the Track Log Memory During Recording ........... 10
Configuring the Recording Interval of the Track Log ........... 10
Device Configuration ................................................... 11
System Settings ........................................................................ 11
System Information .............................................................. 11
My Vessel Settings ................................................................... 11
Setting the Keel Offset ......................................................... 11
Setting the Water Temperature Offset ................................. 11
Setting Alarms .......................................................................... 12
Navigation Alarms ................................................................ 12
System Alarms ..................................................................... 12
Sonar Alarms ....................................................................... 12
Unit Settings ............................................................................. 12
Navigation Settings ................................................................... 12
Restoring the Factory Default Settings ..................................... 12
Sharing and Managing User Data ............................... 12
Connecting to a Garmin Device to Share User Data ................ 12
User Data Sharing Cable Wiring Diagram ........................... 13
Clearing Saved Data ................................................................. 13
Appendix ....................................................................... 13
Registering Your Device with the Serial Number ..................... 13
Specifications ............................................................................ 13
Troubleshooting ........................................................................ 13
My device will not turn on or keeps turning off ..................... 13
My device will not acquire GPS signals ............................... 13
My sonar does not work ....................................................... 13
My device is not creating waypoints in the correct
location ................................................................................. 13
My device does not display the correct time ........................ 14
Index .............................................................................. 15
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