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Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 2

... provided herein, no part of such changes or improvements. or its subsidiaries, registered in this manual onto a hard drive or other Garmin products. Garmin reserves the right to change without obligation to make changes in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this manual or any purpose without...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 3

... provides basic NMEA 2000 component identification, basic NMEA 2000 network-building instructions, and a list of connected NMEA 2000 devices that communicate using basic plug-and-play functionality. Use this checklist when installing a NMEA 2000 network to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products iii In the USA, go to be...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 4

... Garmin...iii NMEA 2000 Fundamentals...1 Garmin NMEA 2000 Device Overview...1 Building a NMEA 2000 Network...3 Existing NMEA 2000 Installation ...Garmin Fuel Sensor)...24 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...26 GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter)...27 GFL 10 (Garmin Fluid Level Adapter)...29 Restoring Factory Default Settings...32 GBT 10 (Garmin Bennett Trim Tab Adapter)...32 GST 10 (Garmin...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 16

... Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna GPS Antenna None None 12 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Water Speed, and 127250 - General NMEA 2000 Data Type Requirements Category Water System Data Type Depth Temperature Speed Set Drift Time Of Day Date Timer Unit Voltage PGN Data Required 128267 - GNSS Position...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 17

..., Part A 129810 AIS Class B "CS" Static Data Report, Part B...manual for all Garmin NMEA 2000-certified display devices. These groups are organized into groups. Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function Product Information Vessel Heading Magnetic Variance Speed - Water Referenced Water Depth Position - Rapid Update GNSS Position Data Cross Track Error...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 27

... Augmentation System)/EGNOS (Euro Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service) When enabled, WAAS/EGNOS provides more information on the GPS 17x can force the GPS 17x to provide smoother position data updates. For more -accurate position information. Setting the Speed Filter The speed filter setting on WAAS/EGNOS, visit www.garmin.com. 1. While viewing the NMEA 2000...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 28

...device that is connected to the fuel tank you want to the GFS 10 Installation Instructions. Changing the Fuel Economy Source The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument requires a speed sensor, in still water, on ...To calibrate fuel-level information from the following options: • Fill Up Tank-set the fuel level to the maximum capacity. • Add Fuel to the current fuel level in the...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 29

... > Factory Defaults. Use the throttle to the GFS 10. Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Reading If the fuel-flow information received from the following options: • Engine Number-for a multi-engine installation, assign the selected GFS 10 to a specific engine. • Tank Number-for a multi-tank installation, assign the selected GFS 10 to +10% , a flow...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 30

... documentation provided with the engine RPM, the adapter may be displayed on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not be detecting the wrong type of software loaded on -screen instructions to . Select OK when the calibration is associated with the engine RPM, change...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 31

... example, GAUGRAYPE=2Done. Turn the boat ignition key to calibrate the engine tilt. 5. Restoring Factory Default Settings You will lose all custom configuration settings when you troubleshoot the gauge-type setting, if the rudder-angle reading on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with the engine RPM, the adapter may be detecting the wrong...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 32

... if the menu option is not displayed: If your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may be displayed on the configuration screens. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Troubleshooting the Gauge Type When connected to a gauge, the GET...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 35

... To configure the fluid type if the menu option is not displayed: If your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not be displayed on your boat has multiple fluid tanks, you .... 5. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Perform the gauge-type setting test. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. From the NMEA 2000 ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 40

...Installation Instructions. Tip: The angles are measuring up to the water line (Intelliducer installed on the port side. A lower filter setting...change in the wind speed. Keel Offset GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor) Configuring the Wind Angle Offset (Orientation) ... While viewing the NMEA 2000 device configuration menu, select a specific Intelliducer and select Config > Keel Offset. 2. Enter the ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 41

...software loaded on your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may stabilize the display. Select Generic Configuration to represent the Automatic setting (for the filter and offset settings. 2. Follow the command...options to adjust the filter settings. • Off-the wind angle data is not filtered. • On-select a lower number to update the display device less often,...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2

...in and to replace, the use of these resources, contact a Garmin Authorized service facility in a particular installation. Limited Warranty THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, ...instructions. You are in materials or workmanship; (iii) damage caused by international distributors for which case you seek warranty service outside the United States depending on support.garmin...

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