Installation Instructions
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... important information. Chartplotter Functionality Matrix The chartplotters in each section. Chartplotter GPSMAP 420/430/430x/440/440x/450 GPSMAP 520/525/530/535/540/545/550/555 GPSMAP 421/441/451 GPSMAP 431/531 GPSMAP 521/526/536/541/546/551/556 NMEA 2000 No No Yes No Yes NMEA 0183 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Garmin CANet Yes Yes...
... important information. Chartplotter Functionality Matrix The chartplotters in each section. Chartplotter GPSMAP 420/430/430x/440/440x/450 GPSMAP 520/525/530/535/540/545/550/555 GPSMAP 421/441/451 GPSMAP 431/531 GPSMAP 521/526/536/541/546/551/556 NMEA 2000 No No Yes No Yes NMEA 0183 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Garmin CANet Yes Yes...
Installation Instructions
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... -15°C to the mounting surface. 2. To install the chartplotter on the optional flush mount kit, visit www.garmin.com or contact your local Garmin dealer. Select a good viewing angle, and then tighten both knobs. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions This type of the chartplotter and protect it with three bolts or screws. Mounting...
... -15°C to the mounting surface. 2. To install the chartplotter on the optional flush mount kit, visit www.garmin.com or contact your local Garmin dealer. Select a good viewing angle, and then tighten both knobs. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions This type of the chartplotter and protect it with three bolts or screws. Mounting...
Installation Instructions
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.... The following transducer installation procedures are provided in the transducer kits. Proper transducer installation is too short, extension cables are available from your Garmin dealer. Plastic spacer (1) H - 1/4 in . (4) J - Insert the rubber washer (H) and the plastic spacer (G) into the transducer...• 3/8 in calm water. • Mount the transducer as the following for the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. Place the remaining 5 mm flat washer (A) on the exposed end of the propeller on a Transom When selecting a transom...
.... The following transducer installation procedures are provided in the transducer kits. Proper transducer installation is too short, extension cables are available from your Garmin dealer. Plastic spacer (1) H - 1/4 in . (4) J - Insert the rubber washer (H) and the plastic spacer (G) into the transducer...• 3/8 in calm water. • Mount the transducer as the following for the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. Place the remaining 5 mm flat washer (A) on the exposed end of the propeller on a Transom When selecting a transom...
Installation Instructions
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...the motor body of the bit. 3. Place the pointed end of the transducer GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Apply marine sealant to all screw threads to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Ensure that the transducer is below an aluminum hull. Adjust the transducer assembly to... hulls or 3/8 in use, making sure the gasket is snug but not tight. (The cable tie clicks when you complete the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter installation. Attach the transducer assembly to the transom using the other sources of each hole on a transom: 1. Position the mount gasket...
...the motor body of the bit. 3. Place the pointed end of the transducer GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Apply marine sealant to all screw threads to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Ensure that the transducer is below an aluminum hull. Adjust the transducer assembly to... hulls or 3/8 in use, making sure the gasket is snug but not tight. (The cable tie clicks when you complete the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter installation. Attach the transducer assembly to the transom using the other sources of each hole on a transom: 1. Position the mount gasket...
Installation Instructions
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...-hull transducer, a transom-mount transducer can Weight the transducer to avoid accumulating debris. 6. Route the transducer cable to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter using the trolling motor. Notice: Leave some slack in the epoxy, turning the transducer to the motor shaft. Contact your ...the forward-facing portion (except the cable tie pocket) of clean (non-turbulent) water at the bottom, weighted down. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Professional installation might be tested. If the sonar performance is equipped with 400-grit wet or dry sandpaper....
...-hull transducer, a transom-mount transducer can Weight the transducer to avoid accumulating debris. 6. Route the transducer cable to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter using the trolling motor. Notice: Leave some slack in the epoxy, turning the transducer to the motor shaft. Contact your ...the forward-facing portion (except the cable tie pocket) of clean (non-turbulent) water at the bottom, weighted down. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Professional installation might be tested. If the sonar performance is equipped with 400-grit wet or dry sandpaper....
Installation Instructions
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...the negative voltage terminal. - 4. For information on connecting to a NMEA 2000 network with a wiring harness that connects the chartplotter to power and to optional NMEA 0183 and Garmin CANet devices. Connect the black (- Refer to higher-voltage power sources. If you use the fuse block on the boat,... your boat has an electrical system, you use the boat fuse block, remove the in-line fuse holder on Alarm low To transducer (if applicable) GPSMAP 400/500 Series Wiring Harness Notes: • Use an AGC/ 3AG - 3 Amp replacement fuse. • If it is 32 Vdc*. or ...
...the negative voltage terminal. - 4. For information on connecting to a NMEA 2000 network with a wiring harness that connects the chartplotter to power and to optional NMEA 0183 and Garmin CANet devices. Connect the black (- Refer to higher-voltage power sources. If you use the fuse block on the boat,... your boat has an electrical system, you use the boat fuse block, remove the in-line fuse holder on Alarm low To transducer (if applicable) GPSMAP 400/500 Series Wiring Harness Notes: • Use an AGC/ 3AG - 3 Amp replacement fuse. • If it is 32 Vdc*. or ...
Installation Instructions
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...Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA 0183 ground and must be connected to the NMEA out (or Tx/A +) wire on the same terminal as a DSC or AIS device. Connect the blue (NMEA 0183 port 1 out) wire from the chartplotter to NMEA 0183-compatible devices. GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter...violet wires for more information. Connecting the Wiring Harness to an Optional Horn, Lamp, or Both The GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter can be wired for the GPSMAP 400/500 chartplotter to the Power section of the NMEA 0183 device. 3. To select between visual and audible alerts,...
...Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA 0183 ground and must be connected to the NMEA out (or Tx/A +) wire on the same terminal as a DSC or AIS device. Connect the blue (NMEA 0183 port 1 out) wire from the chartplotter to NMEA 0183-compatible devices. GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter...violet wires for more information. Connecting the Wiring Harness to an Optional Horn, Lamp, or Both The GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter can be wired for the GPSMAP 400/500 chartplotter to the Power section of the NMEA 0183 device. 3. To select between visual and audible alerts,...
Installation Instructions
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...network on your boat to share information with up to 20 ft. (6 m). NOTE: NMEA 2000-compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are available from a CANet-compatible Garmin Sounder or Fishfinder device. You will need to extend the NMEA 2000 backbone, connect an appropriate NMEA ...so you can view and control the same information on your compatible chartplotter(s) as you must purchase an optional CANet Kit. Connecting the Wiring Harness to a Garmin CANet Device If your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter is Garmin CANet-compatible, it can connect it to your existing NMEA 2000 ...
...network on your boat to share information with up to 20 ft. (6 m). NOTE: NMEA 2000-compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are available from a CANet-compatible Garmin Sounder or Fishfinder device. You will need to extend the NMEA 2000 backbone, connect an appropriate NMEA ...so you can view and control the same information on your compatible chartplotter(s) as you must purchase an optional CANet Kit. Connecting the Wiring Harness to a Garmin CANet Device If your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter is Garmin CANet-compatible, it can connect it to your existing NMEA 2000 ...
Installation Instructions
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... on the back of the water. Every possible chartplotter configuration is necessary to carry the sonar signal from the sounder, the transducer must be used for all installations. ➋ ➌ ➌ ➊➎ GPSMAP 421, 441, and 451 ➌ ➊ GPSMAP 430x and 440x ➍ ➊ GPSMAP 420, 430, 431, 440, and 450 ➋ ➌...
... on the back of the water. Every possible chartplotter configuration is necessary to carry the sonar signal from the sounder, the transducer must be used for all installations. ➋ ➌ ➌ ➊➎ GPSMAP 421, 441, and 451 ➌ ➊ GPSMAP 430x and 440x ➍ ➊ GPSMAP 420, 430, 431, 440, and 450 ➋ ➌...
Installation Instructions
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...ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA - Route/WP information GNSS DOPs GNSS Sats in View Wind Data Compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are supported by the GPSMAP 525s/526s/535s/536s/545s/546s/555s/556s units only.) Dual Frequency, 500 W (RMS), 4,000 W (peak ...PGN List Group Function Product Information Water Depth Speed - Dual Beam, 400 W (RMS), 3,200 W (peak to NMEA 2000-Compatible Chartplotters): Receive 059392 059904 060928 126208 126464 126996 127250 127488 127489 127505 128259 128267 129038 129039 129040 129794 129799 129808 130306 130310 130311 130312 130313...
...ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA - Route/WP information GNSS DOPs GNSS Sats in View Wind Data Compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are supported by the GPSMAP 525s/526s/535s/536s/545s/546s/555s/556s units only.) Dual Frequency, 500 W (RMS), 4,000 W (peak ...PGN List Group Function Product Information Water Depth Speed - Dual Beam, 400 W (RMS), 3,200 W (peak to NMEA 2000-Compatible Chartplotters): Receive 059392 059904 060928 126208 126464 126996 127250 127488 127489 127505 128259 128267 129038 129039 129040 129794 129799 129808 130306 130310 130311 130312 130313...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...in a Sensor Configuration Guide provided with the Garmin NMEA 2000-certified device. In the USA, go to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support for the following products: ◦ GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 4x1/5x1/5x6 Series chartplotters ◦ GMI™ 10 ◦ ...NMEA 2000 sensors provide the particular data type you want. • The last two sections provide Parameter Group Number (PGN) information for Garmin chartplotters and marine instruments as well as configuration and PGN information for...
...in a Sensor Configuration Guide provided with the Garmin NMEA 2000-certified device. In the USA, go to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support for the following products: ◦ GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 4x1/5x1/5x6 Series chartplotters ◦ GMI™ 10 ◦ ...NMEA 2000 sensors provide the particular data type you want. • The last two sections provide Parameter Group Number (PGN) information for Garmin chartplotters and marine instruments as well as configuration and PGN information for...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... Building a NMEA 2000 Network The main communication channel of each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator + - Be sure to the backbone with a T-connector...; Power connection and distribution (page 5) • Proper termination (page 7) • Cable length and device limits (page 8) Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products When you must be sure you connect to which your NMEA 2000 devices connect. When building a NMEA 2000 network, you design...
... Building a NMEA 2000 Network The main communication channel of each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator + - Be sure to the backbone with a T-connector...; Power connection and distribution (page 5) • Proper termination (page 7) • Cable length and device limits (page 8) Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products When you must be sure you connect to which your NMEA 2000 devices connect. When building a NMEA 2000 network, you design...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... 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 GPS Antenna Technical Reference ...Nav Data, and 129285 - Nav Data 127250 - Refer to the NMEA 2000-certified display devices (such as a GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter or a GMI 10) on a display device; Small Craft Status 130576 - Route 129284 - Engine Rapid 127488 - ...
... 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 GPS Antenna Technical Reference ...Nav Data, and 129285 - Nav Data 127250 - Refer to the NMEA 2000-certified display devices (such as a GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter or a GMI 10) on a display device; Small Craft Status 130576 - Route 129284 - Engine Rapid 127488 - ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...GNSS Position GPS Antenna 129026 - Vessel Heading, and 128259 - GNSS Position Typical Sender GPS Antenna 129026 - COG/SOG, 129029 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna 129026 - Wind Data, 129026 - Wind Data, 129026 - Vessel Heading, and 128259 - COG/SOG, 129029 - Water ... and a GPS Antenna • Wind Sensor, a Water Speed Sensor, and a Heading Sensor (Continued) 10 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products General NMEA 2000 Data Type Requirements Category Navigation Information (continued) Trip Weather Data Type GPS Speed Position Turn Odometer ...
...GNSS Position GPS Antenna 129026 - Vessel Heading, and 128259 - GNSS Position Typical Sender GPS Antenna 129026 - COG/SOG, 129029 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna 129026 - Wind Data, 129026 - Wind Data, 129026 - Vessel Heading, and 128259 - COG/SOG, 129029 - Water ... and a GPS Antenna • Wind Sensor, a Water Speed Sensor, and a Heading Sensor (Continued) 10 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products General NMEA 2000 Data Type Requirements Category Navigation Information (continued) Trip Weather Data Type GPS Speed Position Turn Odometer ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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..., 129029 - GNSS Position GPS Antenna Apparent Wind Speed 130306 - Wind Data and 128259 - Wind Data, 129026 - Wind Data, 127250 - Wind Data and 128259 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Maximum Apparent Wind Speed 130306 - Water Speed (If a Water Speed Sensor is not present, a less-accurate reading can be calculated using a GPS... a GPS antenna instead [129026 - GNSS Position]) Either a Wind Sensor and both Water Speed and Heading Sensors, or a Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 11
..., 129029 - GNSS Position GPS Antenna Apparent Wind Speed 130306 - Wind Data and 128259 - Wind Data, 129026 - Wind Data, 127250 - Wind Data and 128259 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Maximum Apparent Wind Speed 130306 - Water Speed (If a Water Speed Sensor is not present, a less-accurate reading can be calculated using a GPS... a GPS antenna instead [129026 - GNSS Position]) Either a Wind Sensor and both Water Speed and Heading Sensors, or a Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 11
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...129283 129284 129285 129540 130306 130312 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA - Dynamic 127488 Engine Parameters - GPSMAP 6000/7000 Series Chartplotters Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059904 ISO Request 060928 ISO Address Claim 126208 NMEA - NMEA 2000-Compatible Display Device ... Magnetic Variance Speed - Rapid Update COG & SOG - The following tables list the non-proprietary PGN information for all Garmin NMEA 2000-certified display devices. Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function 126464 Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function 126992 System Time 126996...
...129283 129284 129285 129540 130306 130312 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA - Dynamic 127488 Engine Parameters - GPSMAP 6000/7000 Series Chartplotters Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059904 ISO Request 060928 ISO Address Claim 126208 NMEA - NMEA 2000-Compatible Display Device ... Magnetic Variance Speed - Rapid Update COG & SOG - The following tables list the non-proprietary PGN information for all Garmin NMEA 2000-certified display devices. Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function 126464 Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function 126992 System Time 126996...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... Engine Receive 059392 059904 060928 126208 127489 127497 127505 127505 Fluid Level (when calibrated using a Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument) GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 060928 ISO Address Claim 059904 126208 NMEA ...- Dynamic Trip Parameters, Engine Fluid Level (when calibrated using a Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument) ISO Acknowledgement ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA-Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function Engine Parameters - Rapid...
... Engine Receive 059392 059904 060928 126208 127489 127497 127505 127505 Fluid Level (when calibrated using a Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument) GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 060928 ISO Address Claim 059904 126208 NMEA ...- Dynamic Trip Parameters, Engine Fluid Level (when calibrated using a Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument) ISO Acknowledgement ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA-Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function Engine Parameters - Rapid...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on your display device, consult the documentation provided with your NMEA 2000 display device. On a Garmin chartplotter, select On or Off. Select the interval at which the position information is provided to acquire satellites. Setting the Speed Filter...Config > Factory Defaults. Select Config > WAAS/EGNOS. 3. NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information Garmin NMEA 2000-certified sensors each have moved the boat many miles without using the GPS 17x, for example, you restore factory ...
...the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on your display device, consult the documentation provided with your NMEA 2000 display device. On a Garmin chartplotter, select On or Off. Select the interval at which the position information is provided to acquire satellites. Setting the Speed Filter...Config > Factory Defaults. Select Config > WAAS/EGNOS. 3. NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information Garmin NMEA 2000-certified sensors each have moved the boat many miles without using the GPS 17x, for example, you restore factory ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... a calibration point that corresponds to the current fuel level in the fuel tank or tanks. Changing the Fuel Economy Source The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument requires a speed sensor, in still water, on the NMEA 2000 device configuration screen to help differentiate among multiple...helps you better determine the amount of fuel used to calculate fuel economy. 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 shown on the NMEA 2000 device configuration...
... a calibration point that corresponds to the current fuel level in the fuel tank or tanks. Changing the Fuel Economy Source The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument requires a speed sensor, in still water, on the NMEA 2000 device configuration screen to help differentiate among multiple...helps you better determine the amount of fuel used to calculate fuel economy. 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 shown on the NMEA 2000 device configuration...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... . NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information Configuring Engine and Tank Information If you have a multi-engine or a multi-tank setup on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with the engine RPM, the GFS 10 could be detecting the wrong type of gauge. Choose 1 Coil or 2... the gauge-type setting test. While viewing the NMEA 2000 configuration menu, select the GFS 10 device. 2. To configure tank and engine information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 25 Select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Note: The fuel level changes with the motion of 22 gal./hr. (82.5 L/h),...
... . NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information Configuring Engine and Tank Information If you have a multi-engine or a multi-tank setup on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with the engine RPM, the GFS 10 could be detecting the wrong type of gauge. Choose 1 Coil or 2... the gauge-type setting test. While viewing the NMEA 2000 configuration menu, select the GFS 10 device. 2. To configure tank and engine information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 25 Select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Note: The fuel level changes with the motion of 22 gal./hr. (82.5 L/h),...