Important Safety and Product Information
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... device complies with the most complete and accurate cartography that may damage plastic components. Battery Warnings Your GPS unit may use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify in 1 meter of Garmin is to provide customers with part 15 of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance...
... device complies with the most complete and accurate cartography that may damage plastic components. Battery Warnings Your GPS unit may use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify in 1 meter of Garmin is to provide customers with part 15 of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance...
Important Safety and Product Information
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...by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be used only as to the customer for... between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that the customer shall be determined by an authorized Garmin service center. To obtain warranty service, contact your authority to correct the interference by one year from defects in accordance with the limits...
...by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be used only as to the customer for... between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that the customer shall be determined by an authorized Garmin service center. To obtain warranty service, contact your authority to correct the interference by one year from defects in accordance with the limits...
Remote Instructions (Multilingual)
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...; is a trademark of Garmin. This product does not contain any unauthorized commercial distribution of such changes or improvements. Repairs should only be made by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV ...tested and found to comply with Part 15 of this device is a trademark of Garmin. or its products and to make changes in Taiwan RF Remote owner's manual For Use with the instructions. GPSMAP® is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving ...
...; is a trademark of Garmin. This product does not contain any unauthorized commercial distribution of such changes or improvements. Repairs should only be made by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV ...tested and found to comply with Part 15 of this device is a trademark of Garmin. or its products and to make changes in Taiwan RF Remote owner's manual For Use with the instructions. GPSMAP® is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving ...
Owner's Manual
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... 1 Turning on the Chartplotter 2 Turning Off the Chartplotter 2 Initializing Chartplotter Settings 2 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Adjusting the Backlight 3 Adjusting the Color Mode 3 Inserting and Removing SD Cards ... Waypoints 25 Creating and Using Routes 27 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 28 Viewing Information 29 Viewing Tide Station Information 29 ... Audio 41 Using the Marine Network 42 Viewing Connected Garmin Marine Network Devices 43 Using Radar 44 Using Cruising... 69 Product Registration 73 Contact Garmin 73 Declaration of Conformity 73 Weather Data Warranty 73...
... 1 Turning on the Chartplotter 2 Turning Off the Chartplotter 2 Initializing Chartplotter Settings 2 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Adjusting the Backlight 3 Adjusting the Color Mode 3 Inserting and Removing SD Cards ... Waypoints 25 Creating and Using Routes 27 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 28 Viewing Information 29 Viewing Tide Station Information 29 ... Audio 41 Using the Marine Network 42 Viewing Connected Garmin Marine Network Devices 43 Using Radar 44 Using Cruising... 69 Product Registration 73 Contact Garmin 73 Declaration of Conformity 73 Weather Data Warranty 73...
Owner's Manual
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... in until it clicks. • To eject the SD card, press the card in again and release it. GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at the top of the Home screen are green . Select Backlight. 3. Press and quickly release the... adjust the backlight based on the bottom-right corner of interest. When the chartplotter acquires satellite signals, the signal strength bars at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. When the chartplotter loses satellite signals, the green bars disappear and a flashing question mark appears on the boat icon on the...
... in until it clicks. • To eject the SD card, press the card in again and release it. GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at the top of the Home screen are green . Select Backlight. 3. Press and quickly release the... adjust the backlight based on the bottom-right corner of interest. When the chartplotter acquires satellite signals, the signal strength bars at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. When the chartplotter loses satellite signals, the green bars disappear and a flashing question mark appears on the boat icon on the...
Owner's Manual
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...Mode The Simulator mode turns off . From the Home screen select Configure > System > Simulator > On. 2. Getting Started Getting Started Card label GPSMAP 4210 or 4212 Card label GPSMAP 4208 Restoring Original Factory Settings Caution: This procedure deletes any information you have entered. 1. The chartplotter does not track satellites in Simulator mode.... Select an option: • Select Yes to restore all factory settings. • Select No to navigate using Simulator mode because the GPS receiver is turned off the GPS receiver for use indoors or for practice.
...Mode The Simulator mode turns off . From the Home screen select Configure > System > Simulator > On. 2. Getting Started Getting Started Card label GPSMAP 4210 or 4212 Card label GPSMAP 4208 Restoring Original Factory Settings Caution: This procedure deletes any information you have entered. 1. The chartplotter does not track satellites in Simulator mode.... Select an option: • Select Yes to restore all factory settings. • Select No to navigate using Simulator mode because the GPS receiver is turned off the GPS receiver for use indoors or for practice.
Owner's Manual
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... Bars-show or hide cruising, navigation, fishing, fuel, or sailing data. • Cruising-turn the Route Leg data bar off. • 10 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual Select Data Bar Setup to configure the position of the data on the screen. • Navigation-turn the Water Speed, Wind...VMG) data bar on or off . If you select Auto, the chartplotter turns the Navigation data bar on whenever you turn the GPS Speed, GPS Heading, Depth, and GPS Position data bar on or off . Waypoint VMG is displayed under the following conditions: • The Route Leg data bar displays Waypoint...
... Bars-show or hide cruising, navigation, fishing, fuel, or sailing data. • Cruising-turn the Route Leg data bar off. • 10 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual Select Data Bar Setup to configure the position of the data on the screen. • Navigation-turn the Water Speed, Wind...VMG) data bar on or off . If you select Auto, the chartplotter turns the Navigation data bar on whenever you turn the GPS Speed, GPS Heading, Depth, and GPS Position data bar on or off . Waypoint VMG is displayed under the following conditions: • The Route Leg data bar displays Waypoint...
Owner's Manual
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...: BlueChart g2 Vision SD cards are susceptible to damage from above and behind the boat for a three‑dimensional navigation aid. GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 15 This chart works well for offshore deep-sea fishing. • High Resolution Satellite Imagery-provides high resolution... Aerial Photos-displays marinas and other navigationally significant aerial photos to your destination. In addition to the information on BlueChart g2 Vision-compatible Garmin GPS devices. The BlueChart g2 Vision Mariner's Eye 3D is on or off. You can insert or remove a BlueChart g2 Vision SD ...
...: BlueChart g2 Vision SD cards are susceptible to damage from above and behind the boat for a three‑dimensional navigation aid. GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 15 This chart works well for offshore deep-sea fishing. • High Resolution Satellite Imagery-provides high resolution... Aerial Photos-displays marinas and other navigationally significant aerial photos to your destination. In addition to the information on BlueChart g2 Vision-compatible Garmin GPS devices. The BlueChart g2 Vision Mariner's Eye 3D is on or off. You can insert or remove a BlueChart g2 Vision SD ...
Owner's Manual
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... > Engine. Select an option: • Fill Up All Tanks-select when your tanks. • Fuel Economy-select either GPS Speed or Water Speed (using data from a speed wheel) for details. See the GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions for the fuel economy calculation. From the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard Gauges > Fuel... the total fuel in your tank is shown. Adjust if necessary. • Set Total Fuel Onboard-select to an external fuel sensor, such as the Garmin GFS™ 10. GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 33
... > Engine. Select an option: • Fill Up All Tanks-select when your tanks. • Fuel Economy-select either GPS Speed or Water Speed (using data from a speed wheel) for details. See the GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions for the fuel economy calculation. From the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard Gauges > Fuel... the total fuel in your tank is shown. Adjust if necessary. • Set Total Fuel Onboard-select to an external fuel sensor, such as the Garmin GFS™ 10. GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 33
Owner's Manual
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System Information-view system information, restore factory settings, view the status of system events. a Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this value can help improve the accuracy of the autopilot when navigating a route ... and GPS (from the calculated GPS speed). Simulator-turn on whenever power is applied, unless the chartplotter is provided as a troubleshooting tool; Select Setup to retrieve data about the marine network. Radar Diagnostics (if radar is selected, the chartplotter automatically will be named Demo.) Auto Power Up (GPSMAP 4210 only)-...
System Information-view system information, restore factory settings, view the status of system events. a Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this value can help improve the accuracy of the autopilot when navigating a route ... and GPS (from the calculated GPS speed). Simulator-turn on whenever power is applied, unless the chartplotter is provided as a troubleshooting tool; Select Setup to retrieve data about the marine network. Radar Diagnostics (if radar is selected, the chartplotter automatically will be named Demo.) Auto Power Up (GPSMAP 4210 only)-...
Owner's Manual
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... Anchor Drag-set an alarm to receive sonar information. Use the Rocker or Numeric Keypad (GPSMAP 4210 or 4212 only) to specify alarm information. Clock-sets an alarm using the Garmin Marine Network to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value. Setting Sonar Alarms...From the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms. 2. Battery-sets an alarm to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the userdetermined value. Configuring the Device 38 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual The chartplotter must have an optional sonar module and a transducer connected using NMEA...
... Anchor Drag-set an alarm to receive sonar information. Use the Rocker or Numeric Keypad (GPSMAP 4210 or 4212 only) to specify alarm information. Clock-sets an alarm using the Garmin Marine Network to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value. Setting Sonar Alarms...From the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms. 2. Battery-sets an alarm to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the userdetermined value. Configuring the Device 38 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual The chartplotter must have an optional sonar module and a transducer connected using NMEA...
Owner's Manual
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Sonar data is shared with any GPSMAP 4000 series chartplotters connected to the network. Previous Garmin Marine Network-compatible chartplotter models (such as the GPSMAP 3010) can : • Share GPS data from a GPS 17 or GPS 17x antenna wired to one chartplotter with every chartplotter connected to the Garmin Marine Network. • Share NMEA 0183 data from one...
Sonar data is shared with any GPSMAP 4000 series chartplotters connected to the network. Previous Garmin Marine Network-compatible chartplotter models (such as the GPSMAP 3010) can : • Share GPS data from a GPS 17 or GPS 17x antenna wired to one chartplotter with every chartplotter connected to the Garmin Marine Network. • Share NMEA 0183 data from one...
Owner's Manual
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...the Home screen, select Sonar > Split Zoom. Depth, temperature, and water speed Zoomed depth scale GPS speed and GPS heading Zoom level Zoom window Range Transducer frequency Using Sonar 50 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Sonar > Full Screen. The range scale ...of detected objects as a fishfinder. The sounder module connects through the Garmin Marine Network and shares sonar data with every chartplotter connected to the network. Using Sonar Using Sonar When connected to an optional Garmin GSD 22 sounder and a transducer, your chartplotter can be used as...
...the Home screen, select Sonar > Split Zoom. Depth, temperature, and water speed Zoomed depth scale GPS speed and GPS heading Zoom level Zoom window Range Transducer frequency Using Sonar 50 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Sonar > Full Screen. The range scale ...of detected objects as a fishfinder. The sounder module connects through the Garmin Marine Network and shares sonar data with every chartplotter connected to the network. Using Sonar Using Sonar When connected to an optional Garmin GSD 22 sounder and a transducer, your chartplotter can be used as...
Owner's Manual
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...8226; Select Scale to view both the 50kHz and 200kHz frequencies on the same screen. Depth, temperature, and water speed GPS speed and GPS heading Range Transducer frequencies Understanding the Temp Log If you are shown in the top-left corner. The current temperature and depth...temperature appears along the right side and the time elapsed appears along the bottom. Temperature and depth Time elapsed Temperature range Using Sonar GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 51 A 200kHz frequency graph appears on the right. Using Sonar Understanding the Split Frequency Screen Use the Split...
...8226; Select Scale to view both the 50kHz and 200kHz frequencies on the same screen. Depth, temperature, and water speed GPS speed and GPS heading Range Transducer frequencies Understanding the Temp Log If you are shown in the top-left corner. The current temperature and depth...temperature appears along the right side and the time elapsed appears along the bottom. Temperature and depth Time elapsed Temperature range Using Sonar GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 51 A 200kHz frequency graph appears on the right. Using Sonar Understanding the Split Frequency Screen Use the Split...
Owner's Manual
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...calls to your radio, the chartplotter displays the man-overboard screen and prompts you are available when you connect your radio is capable, GPS position information is now available in the DSC List. When you initiate a man-overboard distress call from your chartplotter, the radio ...DSC on the Radar screen. Use the Rocker or Numeric Keypad (GPSMAP 4210 or 4212 only) to enter the name of the vessel. 5. DSC 54 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual NMEA 0183 VHF Radio X X X NMEA 2000 Garmin NMEA VHF Radio 0183 VHF Radio X X X X X X Garmin NMEA 2000 VHF Radio X X X X X X To turn...
...calls to your radio, the chartplotter displays the man-overboard screen and prompts you are available when you connect your radio is capable, GPS position information is now available in the DSC List. When you initiate a man-overboard distress call from your chartplotter, the radio ...DSC on the Radar screen. Use the Rocker or Numeric Keypad (GPSMAP 4210 or 4212 only) to enter the name of the vessel. 5. DSC 54 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual NMEA 0183 VHF Radio X X X NMEA 2000 Garmin NMEA VHF Radio 0183 VHF Radio X X X X X X Garmin NMEA 2000 VHF Radio X X X X X X To turn...
Owner's Manual
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...: Warm: 15 seconds Cold: 45 seconds AutoLocate®: 2 minutes Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy: Position: W × 4¾ in . H × 8⅜ in . H × 9⅝ in . W (161.4 × 214.2 mm) GPSMAP 4212: 7¼ in . D (176.9 × 284.4 × 120 mm) GPSMAP 4210: 8⅞ in . H × 14¾ in . D (240.5 × 375 × 120 mm) Weight...
...: Warm: 15 seconds Cold: 45 seconds AutoLocate®: 2 minutes Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy: Position: W × 4¾ in . H × 8⅜ in . H × 9⅝ in . W (161.4 × 214.2 mm) GPSMAP 4212: 7¼ in . D (176.9 × 284.4 × 120 mm) GPSMAP 4210: 8⅞ in . H × 14¾ in . D (240.5 × 375 × 120 mm) Weight...
Owner's Manual
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... GPGSA, GPGSV, GPGLL, GPBOD, GPRMB, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPXTE, and Garmin proprietary sentences PGRME, PGRMM, and PGRMZ. NMEA 2000 GPSMAP 4000 series chartplotters are NMEA 2000 certified. Appendix NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 A GPSMAP 4000 series chartplotter can receive data from up to four NMEA 0183-compliant devices... and send GPS data to up to six NMEA 0183-compliant devices. NMEA 0183 The NMEA 0183 data cable...
... GPGSA, GPGSV, GPGLL, GPBOD, GPRMB, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPXTE, and Garmin proprietary sentences PGRME, PGRMM, and PGRMZ. NMEA 2000 GPSMAP 4000 series chartplotters are NMEA 2000 certified. Appendix NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 A GPSMAP 4000 series chartplotter can receive data from up to four NMEA 0183-compliant devices... and send GPS data to up to six NMEA 0183-compliant devices. NMEA 0183 The NMEA 0183 data cable...
Owner's Manual
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... again. Contact product support. Database Error-general database error. Starting position not within the specified safe depth. Boat is already in the wiring to the GPS 17 antenna. If wheel is a specified alarm distance from the destination waypoint. Can't Write User Card-cannot write card when attempting a user data transfer. Directory... Too Low-the chartplotter's cooling fan voltage is needed. Contact product support. Deep Water Alarm-(sonar) boat has entered user-defined value for deep water. GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 69
... again. Contact product support. Database Error-general database error. Starting position not within the specified safe depth. Boat is already in the wiring to the GPS 17 antenna. If wheel is a specified alarm distance from the destination waypoint. Can't Write User Card-cannot write card when attempting a user data transfer. Directory... Too Low-the chartplotter's cooling fan voltage is needed. Contact product support. Deep Water Alarm-(sonar) boat has entered user-defined value for deep water. GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 69
Owner's Manual
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...Entering Target Water Temperature-(temperature sensor/transducer) the water temperature is attached that requires a software update. GPS Antenna Has Lost Its Stored Settings-The GPS antenna's memory has been cleared. Contact product support. Contact product support for assistance updating your chartplotter...NMEA 2000 Device instance. Check the network and the antenna wiring. MARPA: Dangerous Target-(radar) a MARPA target has become dangerous. 70 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual Enter a number between (0 - 15)-invalid NMEA 2000 System instance. Low Fuel Alarm-(NMEA 2000) low ...
...Entering Target Water Temperature-(temperature sensor/transducer) the water temperature is attached that requires a software update. GPS Antenna Has Lost Its Stored Settings-The GPS antenna's memory has been cleared. Contact product support. Contact product support for assistance updating your chartplotter...NMEA 2000 Device instance. Check the network and the antenna wiring. MARPA: Dangerous Target-(radar) a MARPA target has become dangerous. 70 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual Enter a number between (0 - 15)-invalid NMEA 2000 System instance. Low Fuel Alarm-(NMEA 2000) low ...
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...waypoints to a user-defined proximity point. An error code will not be added. Radar Service Lost-(radar) the chartplotter has lost differential GPS reception (WAAS). Choose another proximity waypoint. MDB Waypoint Memory is Full, Can't Create Waypoint-MDB waypoint memory is full. Proximity Alarm Memory...Can't Create Route-the chartplotter's route memory as a whole is full, no more routes can be listed to help diagnose the error. GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 71 Proximity Alarm-the boat has come close to make room. Appendix MARPA: Target Lost-(radar) unable to ...
...waypoints to a user-defined proximity point. An error code will not be added. Radar Service Lost-(radar) the chartplotter has lost differential GPS reception (WAAS). Choose another proximity waypoint. MDB Waypoint Memory is Full, Can't Create Waypoint-MDB waypoint memory is full. Proximity Alarm Memory...Can't Create Route-the chartplotter's route memory as a whole is full, no more routes can be listed to help diagnose the error. GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 71 Proximity Alarm-the boat has come close to make room. Appendix MARPA: Target Lost-(radar) unable to ...