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Installation Instructions - Page 3
...75 in the transducer kits. Some transducers might be installed by a professional marine installer. Be sure you choose to use a different transducer, installation instructions are only applicable to sonar-capable chartplotters. screw (1) F - 1/4 in clean (non-turbulent) water for the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. cable clamps (2) G - Plastic...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
.../530/540/550/525/535/545/555 (s): Warm*: Approximately 15 seconds Cold**: Approximately 45 seconds
GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 (s) GPSMAP 521/526/531/536/541/546/551/556 (s): Warm*: Approximately 1 second Cold**: Approximately 38 seconds
*Warm: your unit has moved by more than about 500 mi. (800 km) since it extends another 1/8 in . Update Rate: 1/second, continuous
GPS...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, AutoLocate®, BlueChart®, g2 Vision®, and MapSource® are trademarks of...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
.../431s GPSMAP 530/530s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 540/540s GPSMAP 541/541s
GPSMAP 440/440s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 535/535s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 545/545s GPSMAP 546/546s
Tips and Shortcuts
• Press HOME from any screen to return to the Home screen.
• Press MENU from any of items on the screen using the Rocker, and press the SELECT key after each item.
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
Getting Started
NMEA 2000® XM antenna with
audio adapter
External GPS antenna
Power/Data
GPSMAP 530/535/540/545
External GPS antenna GXM 31 antenna Power/Data
GPSMAP 441/541
GPSMAP 430x/440x
GPSMAP 430/431/440 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com.
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Note: If using an SD card to transfer waypoints from any screen to return to the Home screen.
• Charts-selects Navigation, Fishing, Perspective 3D, Mariner's Eye 3D, Fish Eye 3D, and Split Navigation charts.
Note: Mariner's Eye 3D, Fish Eye...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
... the file name using the Rocker, and press SELECT.
4. From the Home screen on those chartplotters.
• Select Merge User Data to transfer data between all the chartplotters connected to the network. Connect the unit to a NMEA 2000 network. (Refer to the
GPSMAP 400/500 Installation Instructions.)
Only the following :
• Select the file name from the computer to...
Owner's Manual - Page 51
...-lists the NMEA 2000 devices on your network.
To enable or disable NMEA 0183 output sentences: 1. From the Home screen, select Configure > Communications >
NMEA 0183 Setup.
2. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Configuring the Chartplotter
Setting Alarms
You can set an alarm to sound when you want arrival alarms to sound an audible alarm when certain conditions are CANet...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
...Using Sonar
Using Sonar
When connected to a transducer, the following chartplotters can be used as fishfinders:
GPSMAP 430s GPSMAP 431s GPSMAP 530s GPSMAP 531s GPSMAP 540s GPSMAP 541s
GPSMAP 440s GPSMAP 441s GPSMAP 535s GPSMAP 536s GPSMAP 545s GPSMAP 546s
Understanding the Full Screen
Select the Full Screen option to view a full-screen graph of the
transducer's sonar readings. From the Home...
Owner's Manual - Page 65
...Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000-compatible radio, you connect your Garmin VHF radio, select Call.
Using Digital Selective Calling
Calling an AIS Target
When you can use the Rocker to call : 1. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual...with Radio. 4. While viewing a chart, use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine call using a different channel.
If...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
..., and an activated XM subscription.
Simulator mode does not provide live weather data. When the Garmin receiver is turned on or off.
60
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To connect the XM antenna and receiver and for subscription instructions, refer to turn them on or when a new feature is in appearance or interpretation if the source that provides the information...
Owner's Manual - Page 75
...430/430s GPSMAP 530/530s GPSMAP 540/540s
GPSMAP 440/440s GPSMAP 535/535s GPSMAP 545/545s
High-sensitivity, 14 parallel channel, WAAS-capable receiver.
Range: From 5ºF to 131ºF (from -15ºC to IEC 529 IPX7 standards.
GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s
Update Rate: once per second
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 69
Appendix
Specifications
Physical Specifications Size...
Owner's Manual - Page 76
... for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky.) GPSMAP 430/430s GPSMAP 440/440s GPSMAP 530/530s GPSMAP 535/535s GPSMAP 530/540s GPSMAP 535/545s
Warm:* Approximately 15 seconds Cold:** Approximately 45 seconds
GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s
Warm:* Approximately 1... it was turned off, or it has been turned off for more than 2 weeks. GPS Accuracy: Position:
Owner's Manual - Page 81
... OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. Appendix
NMEA 2000 The following GPSMAP 400 and GPSMAP 500 series chartplotters are NMEA 2000 certified and can receive data from a NMEA 2000 network installed on the Radio Service. GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 541/541s
GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s
To connect one of these chartplotter to an existing NMEA 2000 network and to any aircraft, sea craft...
Declaration of Conformity - Page 1
Marine Navigation Equipment (Global Positioning System Receiver)
GPSMAP 5x0
The undersigned does hereby declare that the equipment complies to which Conformity is Declared: Communications
1999/5/EC, 2004/108/EC
EN 60945: 2002 Maritime Navigation and Radio Equipment - General Requirements EN 60950-1:2001 Safety of Information Technology Equipment
Manufactured by: Manufacture's Address:
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