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I have too many waypoints clogging up the chart display on my gar in 4208. Can I turn off the waypoi...
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

... B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may cause harmful interference to radio communications if not installed and used only as to the accuracy or completeness of the purchase price at its sole option, repair or replace any transportation cost. IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY...
Installation Instructions - Page 1

..., seek the assistance of two ways. August 2009 Part Number 190-00779-02 Rev. or contact Garmin Product Support by phone at 44/0870.8501241. If any parts are not necessary to use the GPSMAP 4000/5000 chartplotter, this manual covers other installation options: • Connecting the chartplotter to other Garmin Marine Network compatible devices, such as a sounder or a radar (page 12). •...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

... (no trim) for the boat. Garmin rubber grommets are using more than one Garmin chartplotter over a Garmin Marine Network, do NOT create a Trim to a GPS antenna. Optional Garmin Marine Network components use specialized Garmin Network cables. Apply marine sealant, as needed , to the 19-pin NMEA 0183 cable. Wiring and Cables The GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter comes with heat-shrink...
Installation Instructions - Page 12

... XM Weather receiver (GDL30/30A). • Garmin GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotters CANNOT share cartography data with the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotters. • All network components must all chartplotters on the network. • BlueChart® g2 Vision cartography data is shared with a GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotter: • They will share GPS 17 GPS position information as well as...
Installation Instructions - Page 16

..., GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPXTE, and Garmin proprietary sentences­-PGRME, PGRMM, and PGRMZ. • The GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter also includes support for extended runs of your NMEA 0183-compliant device to set up to three NMEA 0183 devices in GPS 17 out spare Alarm Accessory on the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter to identify the Transfer (TX...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

... Chartplotter Settings 2 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Adjusting the Backlight 3 Adjusting the Color Mode 3 Inserting and Removing SD Cards 3 Restoring Original Factory Settings 4 Understanding the Home Screen 5 Using Charts 6 Using the Navigation Chart 6 Using Perspective 3D 12 Using Radar Overlay 13 Using Tracks 13 Using BlueChart g2 Vision 15 Using Mariner's Eye 3D 16 Using...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

... heading), position, simulator time, and simulator date.  GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual The chartplotter does not track satellites in Simulator mode. From the Home screen select Configure > System > Simulator > On. 2. From the Home screen, select Configure > System > System Information > Factory Settings > Reset. 2. Select Setup to update the system software or purchase additional map...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... Marine Services *Some symbols might see page 27. Select an option: • Select Go To. • Select Guide To when using a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision ...chartplotter is connected to most charts include depth contour lines (with deep water represented in white), intertidal zones, spot soundings (as depicted on the Chart 1. Chart Setup-customize the Navigation chart settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 41

... devices, a computer, or other to determine which chartplotter will bridge NMEA 0183 data over the NMEA 2000 bus. Configuring Communications Settings From the Home screen, select Configure > Communications. Marine Network-Review all connected Garmin Marine Network devices (page 42). Select On or Off to enable or disable this function. NMEA High Speed supports the input or output of year.
Owner's Manual - Page 46

..., but they cannot share BlueChart g2 Vision data. • Transfer waypoint, route, and track information from one chartplotter connected to the Garmin Marine Network to every other chartplotter connected to achieve the best results when sharing data over the Garmin Marine Network. Previous Garmin Marine Network-compatible chartplotter models (such as the GPSMAP 3010) can be changed by...
Owner's Manual - Page 57

...to continue scrolling in to the bottom. Sonar Setup-open the Sonar Setup screen (page 52). Using Sonar Advanced Sonar Settings To adjust advanced sonar settings, press MENU while viewing a sonar screen....by default. GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 53 Using Sonar Select Up, Down, or Auto to set the depth range of the depth scale on screen (200kHz, 50kHz, or Dual) when using a dual-...
Owner's Manual - Page 59

...GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 55 DSC Select Review to view details about the call . Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from a VHF Radio When your Garmin chartplotter is connected to a Garmin...you have a Garmin autopilot system connected to the network, your chartplotter alerts you are connected using a Garmin NMEA 2000compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to set a waypoint at ...
Owner's Manual - Page 70

... GPSMAP 4212: 9½ in . D (176.9 × 284.4 × 120 mm) GPSMAP 4210: 8⅞ in . Appendix Appendix Specifications Physical Specifications Size: GPSMAP 4208: 7 in . (1 m) GPS Performance Receiver: Differential-ready 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver Acquisition Times: Warm: 15 seconds Cold: 45 seconds AutoLocate®: 2 minutes Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS...
Owner's Manual - Page 80

...service points 9 settings alarms 38 chart 9 combinations 22 communications 37 fish eye 3D 17 initializing 2 mariner's eye 3D 16 navigation chart 7 sonar 52 sonar (advanced) 52 76 system 35 XM audio 65 simulator mode 4 soft key i software license agreement 74 sonar 5, 50 A-scope 52 advanced settings 52 depth... devices 37 X XM 58 audio 41, 65 weather 58 Z zoom 6, 53 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual
Quick Reference Guide - Page 2

... transfer user data to adjust the backlight and color mode. Select Yes to select it shuts down. Select an option to turn off the chartplotter: 1. Garmin®, the Gamin logo, GPSMAP®, BlueChart®, and g2 Vision® are marked with the symbol. 3. If you have a BlueChart® g2 Vision® SD card or are connected, a prompt asks...

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