Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... Satellite Acquisition...18 Restoring Factory Default Settings...18 GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...19 Using Fuel-Flow Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument...19 Changing the Fuel Economy Source...19 Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument...19 Configuring Engine and Tank Information...20 Troubleshooting Fuel Gauge Type...20 Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Rate...20 Restoring Factory Default Settings...20...
... Satellite Acquisition...18 Restoring Factory Default Settings...18 GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...19 Using Fuel-Flow Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument...19 Changing the Fuel Economy Source...19 Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument...19 Configuring Engine and Tank Information...20 Troubleshooting Fuel Gauge Type...20 Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Rate...20 Restoring Factory Default Settings...20...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...5000 series chartplotter or a GMI 10) on the sensors you have installed and configured. In some cases, more than one sensor is configurable, based on a ...Sensor Trim Tab Sensor Trim Tab Sensor Fuel Flow Sensor Fuel Flow Sensor Fuel Flow Sensor and Speed Sensor Fuel Flow Sensor and Speed Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Heading Sensor...
...5000 series chartplotter or a GMI 10) on the sensors you have installed and configured. In some cases, more than one sensor is configurable, based on a ...Sensor Trim Tab Sensor Trim Tab Sensor Fuel Flow Sensor Fuel Flow Sensor Fuel Flow Sensor and Speed Sensor Fuel Flow Sensor and Speed Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Heading Sensor...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... the GFS 10: 1. To reset the fuel-level calibration: 1. NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor) Caution: The GFS 10 is a sensor that helps you better determine the amount of fuel used to calculate fuel economy. While in that fuel tank. Using Fuel-Flow Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument Caution: The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument must specify the amount of fuel each GFS 10 is...
... the GFS 10: 1. To reset the fuel-level calibration: 1. NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor) Caution: The GFS 10 is a sensor that helps you better determine the amount of fuel used to calculate fuel economy. While in that fuel tank. Using Fuel-Flow Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument Caution: The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument must specify the amount of fuel each GFS 10 is...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with each GFS 10 is not moving . If the fuel-level reading changes with the motion of gauge. While viewing the NMEA 2000 device configuration menu, select the GFS 10 device. 2. To adjust the fuel-flow rate...fuel capacity of each GFS 10. Tip: The serial number of the fuel tank that the selected GFS 10 is not moving , put the engine in neutral. 2. Note: The fuel level changes with the engine RPM, change the gauge-type setting: 1. To change the gauge type. Enter a positive or negative adjustment. NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor...
...your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with each GFS 10 is not moving . If the fuel-level reading changes with the motion of gauge. While viewing the NMEA 2000 device configuration menu, select the GFS 10 device. 2. To adjust the fuel-flow rate...fuel capacity of each GFS 10. Tip: The serial number of the fuel tank that the selected GFS 10 is not moving , put the engine in neutral. 2. Note: The fuel level changes with the engine RPM, change the gauge-type setting: 1. To change the gauge type. Enter a positive or negative adjustment. NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor...
Installation Instructions (Multilingual)
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... dispose of a professional installer. or Garmin CANet-compatible chartplotters and displays. hose compatible, 30-micron rated, E10 compatible ◦ Metal housing required for use with gasoline-engine fuel systems. Do not use the GFS 10 with diesel-engine fuel systems. Do not use the GFS 10 with NMEA 2000- Standard Package • GFS 10 Fuel Sensor unit Optional Accessories • Additional...
... dispose of a professional installer. or Garmin CANet-compatible chartplotters and displays. hose compatible, 30-micron rated, E10 compatible ◦ Metal housing required for use with gasoline-engine fuel systems. Do not use the GFS 10 with diesel-engine fuel systems. Do not use the GFS 10 with NMEA 2000- Standard Package • GFS 10 Fuel Sensor unit Optional Accessories • Additional...
Installation Instructions (Multilingual)
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... Fuel tank • Install the GFS 10 in a location above the maximum fuel level of fuel flow. When mounting the GFS 10 to a solid structure on your boat, use a hose cutter or a knife to cut the fuel hose where you are tightened. If you want to secure the hose on either side of the fuel filter. Bracket Cable tie (×6) GFS 10 Fuel Sensor...
... Fuel tank • Install the GFS 10 in a location above the maximum fuel level of fuel flow. When mounting the GFS 10 to a solid structure on your boat, use a hose cutter or a knife to cut the fuel hose where you are tightened. If you want to secure the hose on either side of the fuel filter. Bracket Cable tie (×6) GFS 10 Fuel Sensor...
Installation Instructions (Multilingual)
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...power wire. The bare-wire cable contains the power and ground wires, as well as one flow sensor and one GFS 10 level sensor for each fuel gauge or for each engine, and one level sensor. Use a .25 A fuse in the fuse block. • Install the fuse holder ... block on your boat has more than one engine or fuel tank, you may use only the flow-sensing capabilities of the level sensor at the same rate GFS 10 Fuel Sensor Installation Instructions Multiple GFS 10 Devices If your boat, you will need one GFS 10 flow sensor for each GFS 10 unit. You need multiple GFS 10 devices.
...power wire. The bare-wire cable contains the power and ground wires, as well as one flow sensor and one GFS 10 level sensor for each fuel gauge or for each engine, and one level sensor. Use a .25 A fuse in the fuse block. • Install the fuse holder ... block on your boat has more than one engine or fuel tank, you may use only the flow-sensing capabilities of the level sensor at the same rate GFS 10 Fuel Sensor Installation Instructions Multiple GFS 10 Devices If your boat, you will need one GFS 10 flow sensor for each GFS 10 unit. You need multiple GFS 10 devices.
Installation Instructions (Multilingual)
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Power Power input source: 10-22 Vdc Fuse: AGC/3AG - 0.25 A Main power usage: 0.5 W max NMEA 2000 power usage: 0.5 W max NMEA 2000 Load Equivalency Number (LEN): 1 Flow Max flow rate: Min flow rate: Max back pressure: 50 gal./hr. (190 L/h) 2 gal./...no part of this manual may not be viewed and to 70°C) Case Material: Fuel-resistant plastic. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for your Garmin product: www.garmin.com/products/gfs10/. GFS 10 Fuel Sensor Installation Instructions Specifications Physical Unit Dimensions: 2 1/8 in. (54 mm) W ×...
Power Power input source: 10-22 Vdc Fuse: AGC/3AG - 0.25 A Main power usage: 0.5 W max NMEA 2000 power usage: 0.5 W max NMEA 2000 Load Equivalency Number (LEN): 1 Flow Max flow rate: Min flow rate: Max back pressure: 50 gal./hr. (190 L/h) 2 gal./...no part of this manual may not be viewed and to 70°C) Case Material: Fuel-resistant plastic. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for your Garmin product: www.garmin.com/products/gfs10/. GFS 10 Fuel Sensor Installation Instructions Specifications Physical Unit Dimensions: 2 1/8 in. (54 mm) W ×...
Quick Reference Guide (Multilingual)
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... from the GFS 10 The GFS 10 provides fuel-flow (vol/time) information that can view optional fuel-level information if you connect your GFS 10 to the fuel gauge (level-sensor) of compatible Garmin chartplotters and devices, see www.garmin.com. If you are using the GFS 10 to calculate remaining fuel based on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument. Installing the GFS 10 Use the GFS 10 Installation Instructions...
... from the GFS 10 The GFS 10 provides fuel-flow (vol/time) information that can view optional fuel-level information if you connect your GFS 10 to the fuel gauge (level-sensor) of compatible Garmin chartplotters and devices, see www.garmin.com. If you are using the GFS 10 to calculate remaining fuel based on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument. Installing the GFS 10 Use the GFS 10 Installation Instructions...
Quick Reference Guide (Multilingual)
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...; Connect the wiring harness on the GFS 10 to the fuel gauge (level-sensor) of your boat to receive fuel-level information. • Calibrate the fuel-level on fuel-flow rate. Select the option to add fuel. • Set the total fuel capacity of the boat to accurately calculate remaining fuel based on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument. While in still...
...; Connect the wiring harness on the GFS 10 to the fuel gauge (level-sensor) of your boat to receive fuel-level information. • Calibrate the fuel-level on fuel-flow rate. Select the option to add fuel. • Set the total fuel capacity of the boat to accurately calculate remaining fuel based on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument. While in still...
Quick Reference Guide (Multilingual)
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... the configuration options for NMEA 2000 devices on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument, go to the configuration options for NMEA 2000 devices to the configuration options for multiple engines or fuel tanks, on your tank. You can optionally calibrate the fuel-flow sensor from the GFS 10 appears inaccurate, you fill up the tank. • Specify...
... the configuration options for NMEA 2000 devices on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument, go to the configuration options for NMEA 2000 devices to the configuration options for multiple engines or fuel tanks, on your tank. You can optionally calibrate the fuel-flow sensor from the GFS 10 appears inaccurate, you fill up the tank. • Specify...
Sensor Configuration
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... the fuel-flow reading. The GFS 10 provides fuel-flow (volume/time) information for the GFS 10 using your boat, and you set the Flow Adjustment to +10% , a flow reading of 20 gal./hr. (75 l/h) would change to a reading of NMEA 2000®-compatible and Garmin®...fuel-level information. Select Config > Gauge Type. 3. GFS™ 10 Sensor Configuration Guide See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in Taiwan Note: The fuel level changes with the engine RPM, the GFS 10 could be detecting the wrong type of compatible Garmin chartplotters and devices, visit www.garmin...
... the fuel-flow reading. The GFS 10 provides fuel-flow (volume/time) information for the GFS 10 using your boat, and you set the Flow Adjustment to +10% , a flow reading of 20 gal./hr. (75 l/h) would change to a reading of NMEA 2000®-compatible and Garmin®...fuel-level information. Select Config > Gauge Type. 3. GFS™ 10 Sensor Configuration Guide See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in Taiwan Note: The fuel level changes with the engine RPM, the GFS 10 could be detecting the wrong type of compatible Garmin chartplotters and devices, visit www.garmin...
Sensor Configuration
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... the NMEA 2000 or the CANet device configuration menu, select the GFS 10 device that fuel tank. Using Fuel-Flow Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument Caution: The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument must specify the amount of fuel added: 1. Tip: For a quick calibration, start with each GFS 10. Select Config > Level Calibration > Add Calibration Point and enter a calibration...
... the NMEA 2000 or the CANet device configuration menu, select the GFS 10 device that fuel tank. Using Fuel-Flow Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument Caution: The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument must specify the amount of fuel added: 1. Tip: For a quick calibration, start with each GFS 10. Select Config > Level Calibration > Add Calibration Point and enter a calibration...