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Tides App Guide

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CONTENTS
3 Preface
4 Overview
5 Tides chart
6 Currents chart
8 Sun/moon chart
9 Tide station selection
9 Calendar

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PREFACE

⚠ WARNING: Refer to important safety information in the operator manual and review all warnings, limitations,
and disclaimers before using this product.

Disclaimer
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responsible for observing maritime safety practices.
Navigational features that appear in this guide are not a substitute for proper training and prudent seamanship. They do not
replace a human navigator and SHOULD NOT be relied on as a sole or primary source of navigation. It is the operator’s sole
responsibility to use more than one navigational methods to ensure the route suggested by the system is safe.
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About this manual

Product features
Features described and illustrated in this guide may vary from your display unit due to continuous development of the software.

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OVERVIEW
The Tides app helps you plan a day out on the water.
It provides solar, lunar, tides and currents information from a tide station of your choice.

1 Tide station - select to choose from a list of nearby tide stations or find a tide station
2 Swipe the screen left/right to move the cursor (in blue) along the timeline
3 Select to see view sun/moon phase details
4 Chart button - select to toggle between sun/moon and tide/current charts

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TIDES CHART
The tides chart is a graphical representation of the tide over a timeline.
A N M L K J

D
I

H
A Tide or current station selector
B Moonrise at tide station local time
C Sunrise at tide station local time
D Cursor moon position (moves as per swipe action) - displays cursor time and tide height
E Current moon position - displays current time on the timeline and tide height
F Tide graph - peaks indicate high tide, troughs indicate low tide
G Timeline
H Chart button - select to switch to sun/moon chart
I Reset button - reset view to current time
J Calendar - select to change the view to a past or future date
K Sunset at tide station local time
L Moonset at tide station local time
M Low tide - indicates the time and height of the low tides
N High tide - indicates the time and height of the high tides

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CURRENTS CHART
The currents chart is a graphical representation of the currents at a location indicated on the
Chart app.

To view the currents graph, go to Chart app > Settings > Detail Controls > Tides and currents
symbols > Dynamic icons.

When enabled, where currents data is available, an icon displays on the chart.
Select the currents icon (1), select See current details (3) from the extended pop-up.

The Tides app opens automatically.

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A E D C M L K I

G
H

A Tide or current station selector


B Moonrise at tide station local time
C Sunset at tide station local time
D Cursor (moves as per swipe action) - displays cursor time and speed of currents
E Present position - displays present time on the timeline and speed of currents
F Minimum speed of current - select to view the direction of currents in a pop-up
G Timeline - drag left/right to change the cursor position
H Chart button - select to switch to sun/moon chart
I Calendar - select to change the view to a future date
J Reset button - reset view to present time
K Sunrise at tide station local time
L Moonset at tide station local time
M Maximum speed of current - select to display the direction of current in a pop-up
N Currents graph - peaks indicate max current speed, troughs indicate min current speed

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SUN/MOON CHART
The sun/moon chart is a graphical representation of the sun/moon over a timeline.

A N M L K

D
E J
F

A Tide or current station selector


B Moonrise at tide station local time
C Sunrise at tide station local time
D Current sun position - displays current time on the timeline and sunlight angle
E Cursor sun position (moves as per swipe action) - displays cursor time and sunlight angle
F Horizon
G Tide graph - peaks indicate high tide, troughs indicate low tide
H Timeline - drag left/right to change the view
I Chart button - select to switch to tide/current chart
J Reset button - reset view to current time
K Calendar - select to change the view to a future date
L Sunset at tide station local time
M Moonset at tide station local time
N Midday sun - indicates when the sun will be at its highest point in the day

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TIDE STATION SELECTION
Tidal information used on the Tides app comes from the unit’s chart data, either from embedded
charts or from a chart card
Select the tide station selector (1) to choose from nearby tide stations (based on vessel location)
or select Find station (2) to search for a station (3). Select Done when you’ve found the station
you want to use. Both sun/moon and tide/current charts are updated based on you selection.

CALENDAR
The calendar is a great way to plan your future trips and pick the best time for fishing.
Select the calendar icon (1), then select the date (2). Information on both sun/moon and tide
charts automatically updates for your chosen date.

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Visit www.navico.com/intellectual-property to review
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Navico Holding AS and other entities.
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