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...GPS Satellite Signals: page 5. • Inserting and Removing SD Cards: page 6. • Restoring Factory Settings: page 6. • Using the Navigation Chart: page 8. • Changing the Chart Settings: page 12. • Navigating to select an item, small arrows (>) appear in the text. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual...Introduction This manual includes information for the following products: GPSMAP® 430/430s GPSMAP 431/431s 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/...
...GPS Satellite Signals: page 5. • Inserting and Removing SD Cards: page 6. • Restoring Factory Settings: page 6. • Using the Navigation Chart: page 8. • Changing the Chart Settings: page 12. • Navigating to select an item, small arrows (>) appear in the text. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual...Introduction This manual includes information for the following products: GPSMAP® 430/430s GPSMAP 431/431s 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/...
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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
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
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...and the Navigation chart. To move . Creating and Using Waypoints You can store up to 1,500 waypoints (3,000 waypoints for models GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models) with a user-defined name, symbol, depth, water temperature, and comment for the waypoint you... Select Move. 5. From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart. 2. Select Edit Waypoint. 4. To create a new waypoint: 1. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 29 To mark your present location. To edit an existing waypoint: 1. Select the waypoint on the Navigation chart. 2. Select Review. (The ...
...and the Navigation chart. To move . Creating and Using Waypoints You can store up to 1,500 waypoints (3,000 waypoints for models GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models) with a user-defined name, symbol, depth, water temperature, and comment for the waypoint you... Select Move. 5. From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart. 2. Select Edit Waypoint. 4. To create a new waypoint: 1. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 29 To mark your present location. To edit an existing waypoint: 1. Select the waypoint on the Navigation chart. 2. Select Review. (The ...
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... want to start the new route. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is complete. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Press MENU to cancel, to undo the last turn, or to highlight the waypoint or the MOB on the route. 4. To create a route... in the vicinity.) Creating and Using Routes You can create and store up to 20 routes (100 routes for models GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546...
... want to start the new route. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is complete. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Press MENU to cancel, to undo the last turn, or to highlight the waypoint or the MOB on the route. 4. To create a route... in the vicinity.) Creating and Using Routes You can create and store up to 20 routes (100 routes for models GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546...
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... card reader attached to create a new file. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Data Transfer > Network. 3. To copy the built-in the Garmin\UserData folder. 2. Insert an SD card into your unit is overwritten on your chartplotter, select Information > User Data > Data Transfer > Replace From Card. Copy the...file from a NMEA 2000 network: 1. Insert the SD card into the SD card slot on the front of the following units are NMEA 2000 compatible: GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s 2. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 39
... card reader attached to create a new file. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Data Transfer > Network. 3. To copy the built-in the Garmin\UserData folder. 2. Insert an SD card into your unit is overwritten on your chartplotter, select Information > User Data > Data Transfer > Replace From Card. Copy the...file from a NMEA 2000 network: 1. Insert the SD card into the SD card slot on the front of the following units are NMEA 2000 compatible: GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s 2. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 39
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.... System Information-view system information and reset factory settings. Auto Power (GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models)-turn Simulator mode (page 6) on or...or Custom. Simulator-turn Auto Power On or Off. WAAS/EGNOS can provide more-accurate GPS position information. A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to Card button is lost.... direction. GPS-view GPS satellites. • Skyview-view the GPS satellite constellation. • WAAS/EGNOS-toggle WAAS (in North America) or EGNOS GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the...
.... System Information-view system information and reset factory settings. Auto Power (GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models)-turn Simulator mode (page 6) on or...or Custom. Simulator-turn Auto Power On or Off. WAAS/EGNOS can provide more-accurate GPS position information. A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to Card button is lost.... direction. GPS-view GPS satellites. • Skyview-view the GPS satellite constellation. • WAAS/EGNOS-toggle WAAS (in North America) or EGNOS GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the...
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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter Setting Alarms You can... a list of options. Only the GPSMAP 430/440/530/540/535/545 (including "s" models) are met. To set a navigation alarm from a turn on or off . Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin). 3. Setting Navigation Alarms To set...the unit identifies waypoint identifiers (Names or Numbers). Only the following units are NMEA 2000 compatible: GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s CANet Devices-lists the CANet devices on your network. From the Home screen, select ...
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter Setting Alarms You can... a list of options. Only the GPSMAP 430/440/530/540/535/545 (including "s" models) are met. To set a navigation alarm from a turn on or off . Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin). 3. Setting Navigation Alarms To set...the unit identifies waypoint identifiers (Names or Numbers). Only the following units are NMEA 2000 compatible: GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s CANet Devices-lists the CANet devices on your network. From the Home screen, select ...
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From the Home screen, select Sonar > Full Screen. Depth Temperature Speed Suspended targets Transducer frequency or beam width Full Screen Range 50 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 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 screen, select Sonar > Full Screen. Depth Temperature Speed Suspended targets Transducer frequency or beam width Full Screen Range 50 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 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.
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... GPSMAP 531/541 GPSMAP 430/440 GPSMAP 530/540/535/545 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) 26 in. (65) cm 30 in. (75 cm) 38 in . Temp. GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s High-sensitivity, 12 parallel channel, WAAS-capable receiver. GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Update Rate: once per second GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual...
... GPSMAP 531/541 GPSMAP 430/440 GPSMAP 530/540/535/545 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) 26 in. (65) cm 30 in. (75 cm) 38 in . Temp. GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s High-sensitivity, 12 parallel channel, WAAS-capable receiver. GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Update Rate: once per second GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual...
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GPS Accuracy: Position: Appendix Acquisition Times: (Average acquisition times 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 second Cold:** Approximately 38 seconds GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s...
GPS Accuracy: Position: Appendix Acquisition Times: (Average acquisition times 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 second Cold:** Approximately 38 seconds GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s...
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...Garmin...IMPLIED. 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 exercise prudent discretion and observe all warranties, express and implied, with use of the traffic and weather information disclosed on the boat. XM and Garmin assume no event will XM and Garmin...GPSMAP 400 and GPSMAP 500 series chartplotters are NMEA 2000 certified and can receive..." and XM and Garmin disclaim any and all...PGN numbers, see the GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation ...
...Garmin...IMPLIED. 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 exercise prudent discretion and observe all warranties, express and implied, with use of the traffic and weather information disclosed on the boat. XM and Garmin assume no event will XM and Garmin...GPSMAP 400 and GPSMAP 500 series chartplotters are NMEA 2000 certified and can receive..." and XM and Garmin disclaim any and all...PGN numbers, see the GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation ...