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Controlling a Fusion® Stereo with a Garmin® Chartplotter

Most ECHOMAP™ and GPSMAP® devices have a Media page that can control a compatible stereo via NMEA 2000 or, on some stereos, the Garmin Marine Network / Garmin BlueNet™. Available features may differ by stereo manufacturer. This article will detail how to navigate the media page for controlling a Fusion® stereo.

Note: A chartplotter may not display all features and settings available on a stereo

Navigating to the Media page

Select Home
Select Vessel
Select Media

Source and Zones

Source and Zones appear at all times on the main Media page

Source allows a different source of audio available to the stereo to be chosen
Zones allows the volume of individual zones or all zones at once to be adjusted

AM and FM Source

Favorites shows all favorited stations
Select the scanning mode button to change how the stereo scans for stations
- M allows manual scanning to any frequency
- A automatically scans to the next available station
- Star scans to the next favorited station
Tune to a station and select the star icon to favorite it

Bluetooth Source

Select Source > Bluetooth
Select Bluetooth again
Select Connections
Select Discoverable to make the stereo discoverable via Bluetooth

The options to show Paired Devices and Remove Paired Devices also appear here

Auxiliary Source

Plays audio from a device connected to the Auxiliary port

Options menu

From the media page, select Options
Source changes sources just like Source on the main screen
Audio Levels adjusts the Subwoofer, Treble, Middle, and Bass
The Loud setting maintains frequency response at low volumes and increases perceived loudness at high volumes
- Loud is enabled by default in all zones
Power turns on and off all connected stereos
Home Zone changes which zone from which connected media device is adjusted by default when adjusting volume
Installation chooses which connected stereo or other media device is being controlled