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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

... the equipment into an outlet that interference will be made at its sole option, repair or replace any user-serviceable parts. However, there is warranted to you. Repairs should only be made by one year from defects in a particular installation. Limited Warranty This Garmin product is no warranty as a travel aid and must not be free from...
Installation Instructions - Page 1

... Garmin dealer immediately. If any parts are missing, contact your GPSMAP 400 or 500 series chartplotter, confirm that the package contains the items listed on model number. To install and use your chartplotter. Connect the cables to a NMEA 2000 network (optional, if applicable) (page 8). 6. Use this matrix to the following instructions. Connect the chartplotter to the chartplotter...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

..., consider the following for the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. NOTE: Do not mount the transducer behind strakes, struts, fittings, water intake or discharge ports, or anything that can degrade the performance of the propeller on the 10-32 × 1.75 in . The following procedures contain installation instructions for optimal performance: •...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

... (sold separately) GPSMAP 521, 541, 551 GPSMAP 526, 536, 546, and 556 Testing the Installation To turn on your boat in the water for an extended period of time without checking for leaks. You cannot get a depth or distance reading when the transducer is listed for identification purposes. Connecting Cables to the Chartplotter Use the diagrams...
Installation Instructions - Page 10

...: Model Number GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535/545/555 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) 26 in. (65) cm 30 in. (75 cm) 38 in . below the transom of the sonar. Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

... SELECT key after each item. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual  They indicate that you should highlight Charts, and press SELECT. For example, if you see "select Charts > Navigation Chart," you are instructed to adjust the display settings. Then highlight Navigation Chart, and press SELECT again. Manual Conventions In this manual, when you should highlight a series...
Owner's Manual - Page 41

... damage to the card. Navigating with NMEA 2000 compatible chartplotters (GPSMAP 441/441s, GPSMAP 536/536s, GPSMAP 541/541s, and GPSMAP 546/546s). NOTE: Autopilot can transfer BlueChart g2 Vision data from static electricity. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 35 The BlueChart g2 Vision Mariner's Eye 3D is installed on your computer for viewing purposes if HomePort is more...
Owner's Manual - Page 52

... Windows® Explorer, open the Garmin\UserData folder on the computer. 46 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Complete one of the unit. 2. The data is not NMEA 2000 compatible, select Save To Card instead of the following units are NMEA 2000 compatible: GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s 2. Insert an SD card...
Owner's Manual - Page 57

..., a computer, or other Garmin devices. • Garmin Data Transfer-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary data for the DPT, MTW, and VHW sentences. • GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter • NMEA High Speed-supports the input or output of the Auto Guidance line. Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin). 3. Precision-adjust the...
Owner's Manual - Page 61

... water temperature as being colder than it actually is . 4. Select Done. Transducer at Surface A (+) positive number shows depth at the bottom of the Keel A (-) negative number shows depth at the Bottom of the keel. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter The temperature offset compensates for the temperature reading from the water...
Owner's Manual - Page 63

...to a transducer, the following chartplotters can be used as a ring that starts at the depth indicated. It is organized as fishfinders: GPSMAP 431s GPSMAP 441s GPSMAP 531s GPSMAP 536s GPSMAP 541s GPSMAP 546s ...(GPSMAP 431s/531s/536s only) Use the Flasher screen to view a full-screen graph of sonar readings Transducer frequency or beam width Full Screen GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 83

..., 640 × 480 pixels, capable of 4,096 colors. GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Update Rate: once per second GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 77 Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to 55ºC) Appendix Compass-Safe Distances: Model Number GPSMAP 536/546 GPSMAP 431/441 GPSMAP 531/541 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) 26...
Owner's Manual - Page 84

GPS Accuracy: Position: Appendix Acquisition Times: (Average acquisition times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky) GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s Warm:* Approximately 1 second Cold:** Approximately 38 seconds GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Warm:* Approximately 15 seconds Cold:** Approximately 38 seconds *Warm: your unit is at or near the last...
Owner's Manual - Page 89

... Garmin disclaim any aircraft, sea craft or automobile usage. 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. To connect one of these chartplotter to an existing NMEA 2000 network and to see the GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions...
Owner's Manual - Page 93

... 48 mode 5 Skyview 48 software license agreement 84 software version 48 sonar advanced settings 61 cone 18 full screen 57 scroll speed 60 setting up 60-61 setup 60 specifications 78 split frequency 58 split zoom 58 temperature log 59 specifications 77 Speed Filter 48 Speed Sources 49 Split Frequency 58 Split Zoom 58 spot...

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