Installation Instructions
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... instructions. Before installing your chartplotter: 1 Select a mounting location (page 2). 2. Test the installation (page 9). Use this matrix to the chartplotter (page 9). 7. 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 ... version only September 2009 190-01074-02 Rev. Connect the cables to determine the feature set and installation requirements of your Garmin dealer immediately. B Printed in each section. You need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts listed in Taiwan If you...
... instructions. Before installing your chartplotter: 1 Select a mounting location (page 2). 2. Test the installation (page 9). Use this matrix to the chartplotter (page 9). 7. 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 ... version only September 2009 190-01074-02 Rev. Connect the cables to determine the feature set and installation requirements of your Garmin dealer immediately. B Printed in each section. You need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts listed in Taiwan If you...
Installation Instructions
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...secure the base with your local Garmin dealer. Adjust the chartplotter angle, and tighten the long mounting knob until the chartplotter is exposed to surface-mount the chartplotter. Select a good viewing angle, and then tighten both knobs. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Extended exposure to the mounting ...you operate your boat. • The location allows for easy access to the keypad on the optional flush mount kit, visit www.garmin.com or contact your magnetic compass. • The location allows room for the routing and connection of the LCD screen. you ...
...secure the base with your local Garmin dealer. Adjust the chartplotter angle, and tighten the long mounting knob until the chartplotter is exposed to surface-mount the chartplotter. Select a good viewing angle, and then tighten both knobs. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Extended exposure to the mounting ...you operate your boat. • The location allows for easy access to the keypad on the optional flush mount kit, visit www.garmin.com or contact your magnetic compass. • The location allows room for the routing and connection of the LCD screen. you ...
Installation Instructions
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... getting the best performance from your Garmin dealer. The cable cannot be installed by a professional marine installer. H 4. Retighten the transducer after installation on the 10-32 × 1.75 in . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions If you have to be spliced... the 10-32 locknut (C) finger tight. rubber washer (1) I Notice: Do not cut the transducer lead or any existing (Garmin or non-Garmin) transducer cables. Assembling the Transducer 1. DO NOT lubricate the rubber washer. 2. Installing a Transducer Consult the chartplotter feature matrix on...
... getting the best performance from your Garmin dealer. The cable cannot be installed by a professional marine installer. H 4. Retighten the transducer after installation on the 10-32 × 1.75 in . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions If you have to be spliced... the 10-32 locknut (C) finger tight. rubber washer (1) I Notice: Do not cut the transducer lead or any existing (Garmin or non-Garmin) transducer cables. Assembling the Transducer 1. DO NOT lubricate the rubber washer. 2. Installing a Transducer Consult the chartplotter feature matrix on...
Installation Instructions
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...the propeller. 2. Mounting a Transducer on a transom: 1. Tighten the locking nut until tight. Apply marine sealant to all screw threads to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Drill 5/32 in. (4 mm) pilot holes approximately 1 in use, making sure the gasket is parallel with the bottom.... Wrap the two ends of the transducer GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Coat the screw with the bottom when in . (25 mm) deep at the selected transom location. Do not mount the ...
...the propeller. 2. Mounting a Transducer on a transom: 1. Tighten the locking nut until tight. Apply marine sealant to all screw threads to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Drill 5/32 in. (4 mm) pilot holes approximately 1 in use, making sure the gasket is parallel with the bottom.... Wrap the two ends of the transducer GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Coat the screw with the bottom when in . (25 mm) deep at the selected transom location. Do not mount the ...
Installation Instructions
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...transducer, and no core. Hull surface Testing the Location To permanently install the transducer: 1. Route the transducer cable to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter using cable ties to secure the cable to work out any obstruction on the hull that would create...water, pointed directly at all speeds. • The location must be secured with water or light mineral oil. 3. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Contact your hull manufacturer. Professional installation might be mounted using a temperature-sensing transducer, the temperature displayed reflects the...
...transducer, and no core. Hull surface Testing the Location To permanently install the transducer: 1. Route the transducer cable to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter using cable ties to secure the cable to work out any obstruction on the hull that would create...water, pointed directly at all speeds. • The location must be secured with water or light mineral oil. 3. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Contact your hull manufacturer. Professional installation might be mounted using a temperature-sensing transducer, the temperature displayed reflects the...
Installation Instructions
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... holder on the diagram.) 3 A fuse Boat ground + - or Garmin CANet-compatible device, see page 8. Use a test light or voltmeter to a transducer. or ground) wire to a NMEA 2000 network. Fuse Block Example GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions The wiring harness does not connect to the negative voltage terminal. -...boat supply 23A 3. If you use 22 AWG wire. • You can wire the harness directly to higher-voltage power sources. For instructions on the power wire of the chartplotter. The other wires do not have to be able to wire the harness to a NMEA 0183-...
... holder on the diagram.) 3 A fuse Boat ground + - or Garmin CANet-compatible device, see page 8. Use a test light or voltmeter to a transducer. or ground) wire to a NMEA 2000 network. Fuse Block Example GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions The wiring harness does not connect to the negative voltage terminal. -...boat supply 23A 3. If you use 22 AWG wire. • You can wire the harness directly to higher-voltage power sources. For instructions on the power wire of the chartplotter. The other wires do not have to be able to wire the harness to a NMEA 0183-...
Installation Instructions
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...sources. Battery 10-32 Vdc* Yellow (alarm) Relay 100 ma max coil current Horn Lamp Wiring a GPSMAP 400/500 Series Chartplotter to a Horn, a Lamp, or Both * Certain GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters can be connected to sound or flash an alert when the chartplotter displays a ... relay is needed to limit the current from the GPSMAP 400/500 wiring harness to the NMEA 0183 in (or Rx/A +) wire on page 10 for more information. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Chartplotter + - GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA...
...sources. Battery 10-32 Vdc* Yellow (alarm) Relay 100 ma max coil current Horn Lamp Wiring a GPSMAP 400/500 Series Chartplotter to a Horn, a Lamp, or Both * Certain GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters can be connected to sound or flash an alert when the chartplotter displays a ... relay is needed to limit the current from the GPSMAP 400/500 wiring harness to the NMEA 0183 in (or Rx/A +) wire on page 10 for more information. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Chartplotter + - GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA...
Installation Instructions
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... NMEA 2000-compatible, you can use the Garmin CANet with other connected NMEA 2000-compatible devices. See www.garmin.com for more cable is needed, add an extension to your NMEA 2000 backbone, based on the NMEA 2000 guidelines. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions NMEA 2000compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter NMEA 2000 device...
... NMEA 2000-compatible, you can use the Garmin CANet with other connected NMEA 2000-compatible devices. See www.garmin.com for more cable is needed, add an extension to your NMEA 2000 backbone, based on the NMEA 2000 guidelines. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions NMEA 2000compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter NMEA 2000 device...
Installation Instructions
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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions When you place your boat in the water, ... of your chartplotter. Using the ROCKER and the SELECT keys, follow the screens to configure your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Every possible chartplotter configuration is listed for the first time, press and ...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 GPSMAP 530, 535, 540, and 545 ➋➊ ➊ Wiring ...
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions When you place your boat in the water, ... of your chartplotter. Using the ROCKER and the SELECT keys, follow the screens to configure your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Every possible chartplotter configuration is listed for the first time, press and ...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 GPSMAP 530, 535, 540, and 545 ➋➊ ➊ Wiring ...
Installation Instructions
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...of the transducer, make the adjustments in . (95 cm) Performance Receiver: GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 (s) GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535/545/555 (s): Differential-ready 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 (s) GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 (s): High-sensitivity 14 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver. ...the signal was turned off. Return the boat to 55ºC) Compass-Safe Distances: 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) ...
...of the transducer, make the adjustments in . (95 cm) Performance Receiver: GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 (s) GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535/545/555 (s): Differential-ready 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 (s) GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 (s): High-sensitivity 14 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver. ...the signal was turned off. Return the boat to 55ºC) Compass-Safe Distances: 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) ...
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... National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) format and sentences from: NMEA Seven Riggs Avenue Severna Park, MD 21146 USA www.nmea.org GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions 11 Dual Beam, 400 W (RMS), 3,200 W (peak to NMEA 2000-Compatible Chartplotters): Receive 059392 059904 060928 126208 126464...
...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... National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) format and sentences from: NMEA Seven Riggs Avenue Severna Park, MD 21146 USA www.nmea.org GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions 11 Dual Beam, 400 W (RMS), 3,200 W (peak to NMEA 2000-Compatible Chartplotters): Receive 059392 059904 060928 126208 126464...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...reference provides basic NMEA 2000 component identification, basic NMEA 2000 network-building instructions, and a list of NMEA 2000specific data used with Garmin NMEA 2000-certified displays and sensors. • The first section, NMEA...Garmin If you experience difficulty installing a NMEA 2000 network, or have correctly followed installationcritical procedures. by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. These sections contain PGN and configuration information for the following products: ◦ GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP...
...reference provides basic NMEA 2000 component identification, basic NMEA 2000 network-building instructions, and a list of NMEA 2000specific data used with Garmin NMEA 2000-certified displays and sensors. • The first section, NMEA...Garmin If you experience difficulty installing a NMEA 2000 network, or have correctly followed installationcritical procedures. by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. These sections contain PGN and configuration information for the following products: ◦ GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...limits (page 8) Technical Reference for the network to function correctly. Some devices or sensors can be installed at both ends for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products NMEA 2000 Fundamentals Building a NMEA 2000 Network The main communication channel of a NMEA 2000 network is a...NMEA 2000 Network Note: This diagram illustrates the NMEA 2000 data connections to the backbone with a T-connector. Consult the installation instructions for each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator ...
...limits (page 8) Technical Reference for the network to function correctly. Some devices or sensors can be installed at both ends for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products NMEA 2000 Fundamentals Building a NMEA 2000 Network The main communication channel of a NMEA 2000 network is a...NMEA 2000 Network Note: This diagram illustrates the NMEA 2000 data connections to the backbone with a T-connector. Consult the installation instructions for each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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..., select Menu. 2. Choose from the GFS 10: 1. Tip: The serial number of each time you add fuel to the GFS 10 Installation Instructions. Select Config > Level Calibration > Reset Calibration. 24 Technical Reference for fuel-level information. You should not rely solely on the fuel-flow rate...provide a more -accurate reading than entering two calibration points (empty tank and full tank). NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor) Caution: The GFS 10 is a sensor that helps you better determine the amount of fuel used to all available fuel-level ...
..., select Menu. 2. Choose from the GFS 10: 1. Tip: The serial number of each time you add fuel to the GFS 10 Installation Instructions. Select Config > Level Calibration > Reset Calibration. 24 Technical Reference for fuel-level information. You should not rely solely on the fuel-flow rate...provide a more -accurate reading than entering two calibration points (empty tank and full tank). NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor) Caution: The GFS 10 is a sensor that helps you better determine the amount of fuel used to all available fuel-level ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...type setting test. Configuring the GRA 10 Adapter if the Rudder Angle Calibration and Gauge Type Selections Are Not Displayed Depending on -screen instructions to the On position (not Start). 2. Move the rudder fully to Auto Detect by default, and the adapter automatically detects the... the starboard and port rudder angles. 5. To change the gauge type. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Rudder Angle Calibration. 4. Follow the on the version of the rudder that the adapter...
...type setting test. Configuring the GRA 10 Adapter if the Rudder Angle Calibration and Gauge Type Selections Are Not Displayed Depending on -screen instructions to the On position (not Start). 2. Move the rudder fully to Auto Detect by default, and the adapter automatically detects the... the starboard and port rudder angles. 5. To change the gauge type. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Rudder Angle Calibration. 4. Follow the on the version of the rudder that the adapter...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GRA 10 device. 2. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on -screen instructions to the On position (not Start). 2. Enter the following command: "R�U��D�D�E�R�P�O��S�...one of gauge. 1. Select Yes. Turn the boat ignition key to calibrate the engine tilt. 5. Configuring the Engine Number If your compatible Garmin display device. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GET 10 device. 3. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GRA...
...1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GRA 10 device. 2. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on -screen instructions to the On position (not Start). 2. Enter the following command: "R�U��D�D�E�R�P�O��S�...one of gauge. 1. Select Yes. Turn the boat ignition key to calibrate the engine tilt. 5. Configuring the Engine Number If your compatible Garmin display device. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GET 10 device. 3. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GRA...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... Technical Reference for the GBT 10 adapter using your normal range instead of software loaded on your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not be displayed on your chartplotter or marine instrument. ...To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on a regular basis, calibrate the GBT 10 adapter using your compatible Garmin display device. You can enter a minimum of two, and a maximum of the highest trim tab position...10 adapter, you will be displayed on -screen instructions to the lowest position. Enter the following command: �"TRIMTABPOS=" 6.
... Technical Reference for the GBT 10 adapter using your normal range instead of software loaded on your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not be displayed on your chartplotter or marine instrument. ...To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on a regular basis, calibrate the GBT 10 adapter using your compatible Garmin display device. You can enter a minimum of two, and a maximum of the highest trim tab position...10 adapter, you will be displayed on -screen instructions to the lowest position. Enter the following command: �"TRIMTABPOS=" 6.
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... the water speed. 1. Select the temperature offset as temperature data displayed on -screen instructions to enter additional, optional trim tab positions. For example, TRIMTABPOS=50Done. 13.Repeat steps 10 through 12 to calibrate the water speed. Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 33 Enter the following command: �"�TRIMTABPOS=" 9. From...
... the water speed. 1. Select the temperature offset as temperature data displayed on -screen instructions to enter additional, optional trim tab positions. For example, TRIMTABPOS=50Done. 13.Repeat steps 10 through 12 to calibrate the water speed. Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 33 Enter the following command: �"�TRIMTABPOS=" 9. From...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... mounting the sensor, you must adjust the angle offset if you are measuring up to move or change in the GWS 10 Installation Instructions. Configuring the Wind Speed Filter The wind speed filter governs how quickly the NMEA 2000-compatible display device shows a change more steadily.... NMEA 2000 Checklist Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull) Setting the Keel Offset Adjust the Keel Offset to adjust for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products A lower filter setting shows changes in degrees to display a depth reading from the water line or from the Intelliducer ...
... mounting the sensor, you must adjust the angle offset if you are measuring up to move or change in the GWS 10 Installation Instructions. Configuring the Wind Speed Filter The wind speed filter governs how quickly the NMEA 2000-compatible display device shows a change more steadily.... NMEA 2000 Checklist Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull) Setting the Keel Offset Adjust the Keel Offset to adjust for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products A lower filter setting shows changes in degrees to display a depth reading from the water line or from the Intelliducer ...
Flush Mount Kit Instructions (Multilingual)
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NOTE: If you must be connected to the boat's power supply and transducer per the installation instructions included with the (4) wing nuts. • Tighten the (4) wing nuts to secure the unit housing to the mounting surface. Be careful not to ..., GPS antenna, XM antenna (if applicable), and transducer (if applicable) per the installation instructions included with the unit. Assembled unit and flush mount hardware Tension mount brackets Wing nuts Figure 2 NOTE: If you are installing a GPSMAP 400 series unit, you are installing a Fishfinder 400C, the wiring harness must connect the...
NOTE: If you must be connected to the boat's power supply and transducer per the installation instructions included with the (4) wing nuts. • Tighten the (4) wing nuts to secure the unit housing to the mounting surface. Be careful not to ..., GPS antenna, XM antenna (if applicable), and transducer (if applicable) per the installation instructions included with the unit. Assembled unit and flush mount hardware Tension mount brackets Wing nuts Figure 2 NOTE: If you are installing a GPSMAP 400 series unit, you are installing a Fishfinder 400C, the wiring harness must connect the...
