Important Safety and Product Information
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...your product contains or accepts maps, or to replace, the use the unit for more information. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual to determine if your unit has video input capabilities, do not attempt to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. WARNING: This ...product, its packaging, and its components contain chemicals known to the State of authorized government charts. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation. • Use the electronic chart in death or serious injury. Do not...
...your product contains or accepts maps, or to replace, the use the unit for more information. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual to determine if your unit has video input capabilities, do not attempt to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. WARNING: This ...product, its packaging, and its components contain chemicals known to the State of authorized government charts. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation. • Use the electronic chart in death or serious injury. Do not...
Installation Instructions
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See the GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual for more information. Refer to the Power section of the System Specifications on the wiring harness of the NMEA 0183 device. 3. Refer to the wiring ... wiring diagram for wire identification. 2. For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA 0183 ground and must be used with a lamp, a horn, or both, to a low-voltage state when the alarm sounds. Repeat step 2 using the grey and violet wires for the GPSMAP 400/500 chartplotter to function. Connecting the...
See the GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual for more information. Refer to the Power section of the System Specifications on the wiring harness of the NMEA 0183 device. 3. Refer to the wiring ... wiring diagram for wire identification. 2. For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA 0183 ground and must be used with a lamp, a horn, or both, to a low-voltage state when the alarm sounds. Repeat step 2 using the grey and violet wires for the GPSMAP 400/500 chartplotter to function. Connecting the...
Installation Instructions
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...) for any person or organization of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, and AutoLocate® are registered trademarks of the National Maritime Electronics Association. These trademarks may be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto, provided that...
...) for any person or organization of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, and AutoLocate® are registered trademarks of the National Maritime Electronics Association. These trademarks may be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto, provided that...
Quick Reference Guide
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... are green . Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you want to make the last turn list to add additional turns. 5. Home Screen Please visit www.garmin.com for product warnings and other areas on the route and press SELECT. 4. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes >... New Route. 2. You can view the distance and bearing from your manual setting. Press left , or right to other important information. Use the map pointer ( ) to select the location at which you turn on the ...
... are green . Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you want to make the last turn list to add additional turns. 5. Home Screen Please visit www.garmin.com for product warnings and other areas on the route and press SELECT. 4. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes >... New Route. 2. You can view the distance and bearing from your manual setting. Press left , or right to other important information. Use the map pointer ( ) to select the location at which you turn on the ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...manual may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the USA and other Garmin products. July 2010 Part Number 190-00891-00 Rev. or its products and to make changes in Taiwan These trademarks may be used without notice. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, and GPSMAP...® are trademarks of such changes or improvements. © 2009-2010 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any purpose without obligation to notify...
...manual may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the USA and other Garmin products. July 2010 Part Number 190-00891-00 Rev. or its products and to make changes in Taiwan These trademarks may be used without notice. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, and GPSMAP...® are trademarks of such changes or improvements. © 2009-2010 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any purpose without obligation to notify...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Update COG & SOG - The following tables list the non-proprietary PGN information for all Garmin NMEA 2000-certified display devices. Rapid Update 129026 COG & SOG - These groups are... GNSS DOPs 129540 GNSS Sats in View Wind Data Temperature Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 13 Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function 126464 Transmit/Receive PGN ... Product Information Vessel Heading Magnetic Variance Speed - Water Referenced Water Depth Position - GPSMAP 6000/7000 Series Chartplotters Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059904 ISO Request 060928 ISO Address ...
...Update COG & SOG - The following tables list the non-proprietary PGN information for all Garmin NMEA 2000-certified display devices. Rapid Update 129026 COG & SOG - These groups are... GNSS DOPs 129540 GNSS Sats in View Wind Data Temperature Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 13 Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function 126464 Transmit/Receive PGN ... Product Information Vessel Heading Magnetic Variance Speed - Water Referenced Water Depth Position - GPSMAP 6000/7000 Series Chartplotters Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059904 ISO Request 060928 ISO Address ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...instrument changes with the engine RPM, the GFS 10 could be detecting the wrong type of gauge. To configure tank and engine information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 25 Choose 1 Coil or 2 Coil and repeat the gauge-type setting test. While viewing the NMEA 2000 device configuration..., select the GFS 10 device you can restore factory default settings to configure, and select Config. 2. Restoring Factory Default Settings You can manually adjust the fuel-flow reading. To adjust the fuel-flow reading: 1. Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Reading If the fuel-flow information received from...
...instrument changes with the engine RPM, the GFS 10 could be detecting the wrong type of gauge. To configure tank and engine information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 25 Choose 1 Coil or 2 Coil and repeat the gauge-type setting test. While viewing the NMEA 2000 device configuration..., select the GFS 10 device you can restore factory default settings to configure, and select Config. 2. Restoring Factory Default Settings You can manually adjust the fuel-flow reading. To adjust the fuel-flow reading: 1. Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Reading If the fuel-flow information received from...
Owner's Manual
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...® is a registered trademark of this document is a trademark of Garmin. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, BlueChart®, g2 Vision®, and MapSource® are registered trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its products and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto, provided that such electronic or printed copy of...
...® is a registered trademark of this document is a trademark of Garmin. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, BlueChart®, g2 Vision®, and MapSource® are registered trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its products and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto, provided that such electronic or printed copy of...
Owner's Manual
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Introduction This manual includes information for the following products: GPSMAP® 431/431s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Tips and Shortcuts • Press HOME from any screen to return to the Home screen. • Press...; Using the Navigation Chart: page 8. • Changing the Navigation Chart Settings: page 12. • Navigating to adjust the display settings. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual For example, if you see "select Charts > Navigation Chart," you are instructed to select an item, small arrows (>) appear in the...
Introduction This manual includes information for the following products: GPSMAP® 431/431s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Tips and Shortcuts • Press HOME from any screen to return to the Home screen. • Press...; Using the Navigation Chart: page 8. • Changing the Navigation Chart Settings: page 12. • Navigating to adjust the display settings. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual For example, if you see "select Charts > Navigation Chart," you are instructed to select an item, small arrows (>) appear in the...
Owner's Manual
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Introduction Table of Contents Introduction i Tips and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Quick Links i Declaration of Conformity (DoC iv Product Registration iv Contact Garmin iv Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 2 Initializing Unit Settings 3 Adjusting the Backlight 4 ...28 Creating and Using Waypoints 30 Creating and Using Routes 31 Using Tracks 33 Using BlueChart g2 Vision 34 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 35 Viewing Information 36 Viewing a Compass 36 Viewing Numbers 36 Viewing Trip Information 37 Viewing and Customizing Engine Gauges ...
Introduction Table of Contents Introduction i Tips and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Quick Links i Declaration of Conformity (DoC iv Product Registration iv Contact Garmin iv Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 2 Initializing Unit Settings 3 Adjusting the Backlight 4 ...28 Creating and Using Waypoints 30 Creating and Using Routes 31 Using Tracks 33 Using BlueChart g2 Vision 34 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 35 Viewing Information 36 Viewing a Compass 36 Viewing Numbers 36 Viewing Trip Information 37 Viewing and Customizing Engine Gauges ...
Owner's Manual
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... 61 Using Digital Selective Calling (DSC 63 Using the Chartplotter with a VHF Radio 63 Adding a DSC Contact 64 Viewing the DSC List 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Introduction Receiving Distress Calls 64 Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from a VHF Radio........ 65 Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from the Chartplotter.... 65...
... 61 Using Digital Selective Calling (DSC 63 Using the Chartplotter with a VHF Radio 63 Adding a DSC Contact 64 Viewing the DSC List 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Introduction Receiving Distress Calls 64 Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from a VHF Radio........ 65 Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from the Chartplotter.... 65...
Owner's Manual
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... using your unit. by completing our online registration today. iv GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Introduction Warning See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for in-country support information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Contact Garmin Contact Garmin Product Support if you by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241...
... using your unit. by completing our online registration today. iv GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Introduction Warning See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for in-country support information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Contact Garmin Contact Garmin Product Support if you by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241...
Owner's Manual
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Note: The first time you must configure the initial settings. See "Initializing Unit Settings" (page 3). To turn off the unit, press and hold the Power key. Getting Started NMEA 2000® External GPS antenna Power/Data GPSMAP 431 Turning the Unit On or Off To turn on your unit, you turn on the unit, press and release the Power key. GPSMAP 441/541 Home Screen GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual When the Warning screen appears, select I Agree to view the Home screen.
Note: The first time you must configure the initial settings. See "Initializing Unit Settings" (page 3). To turn off the unit, press and hold the Power key. Getting Started NMEA 2000® External GPS antenna Power/Data GPSMAP 431 Turning the Unit On or Off To turn on your unit, you turn on the unit, press and release the Power key. GPSMAP 441/541 Home Screen GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual When the Warning screen appears, select I Agree to view the Home screen.
Owner's Manual
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... specifications for more information. Refer to your boat. Time Format-specify whether you want displayed for time readings. Time Zone-set to Auto. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Getting Started System Units-specify units for on your boat (page 56). Shallow Water Alarm-only available if you are connected. Select Yes...
... specifications for more information. Refer to your boat. Time Format-specify whether you want displayed for time readings. Time Zone-set to Auto. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Getting Started System Units-specify units for on your boat (page 56). Shallow Water Alarm-only available if you are connected. Select Yes...
Owner's Manual
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... (automatic backlight is available only on ambient light, select Auto Day/Night Mode. Select Color Mode. 3. To switch between maximum backlight, minimum backlight, and your manual setting. To allow the unit to adjust the backlight. Getting Started Adjusting the Backlight 1. Press left or right on the Rocker to automatically adjust the...
... (automatic backlight is available only on ambient light, select Auto Day/Night Mode. Select Color Mode. 3. To switch between maximum backlight, minimum backlight, and your manual setting. To allow the unit to adjust the backlight. Getting Started Adjusting the Backlight 1. Press left or right on the Rocker to automatically adjust the...
Owner's Manual
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...the green bars disappear and the position icon displays a flashing question mark. For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at your current location. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual SELECT-Press to select highlighted items. HOME-Press to return to the previous screen when indicated. Using Simulator Mode ...the map, or to adjust the backlight level. Press to page up or down on or off. MARK-Press to mark a waypoint at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. When the unit acquires satellite signals, the signal strength bars at the top of the sonar, to zoom in or out on ...
...the green bars disappear and the position icon displays a flashing question mark. For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at your current location. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual SELECT-Press to select highlighted items. HOME-Press to return to the previous screen when indicated. Using Simulator Mode ...the map, or to adjust the backlight level. Press to page up or down on or off. MARK-Press to mark a waypoint at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. When the unit acquires satellite signals, the signal strength bars at the top of the sonar, to zoom in or out on ...
Owner's Manual
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.... 2. Use SD cards to transfer data such as waypoints, routes, and tracks to adjust unit settings (page 3). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Yes to restore all settings information you to another compatible Garmin unit or a computer (page 45). Viewing System Information You can view the software version, the basemap version, supplemental...
.... 2. Use SD cards to transfer data such as waypoints, routes, and tracks to adjust unit settings (page 3). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Yes to restore all settings information you to another compatible Garmin unit or a computer (page 45). Viewing System Information You can view the software version, the basemap version, supplemental...
Owner's Manual
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...® or HomePort™, update to view a chart and sonar in a split screen (page 22). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Note: You must have an "s" series unit (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer to use sonar features. • Chart/Sonar-set up the screen to the... most-current version MapSource or HomePort by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin...
...® or HomePort™, update to view a chart and sonar in a split screen (page 22). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Note: You must have an "s" series unit (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer to use sonar features. • Chart/Sonar-set up the screen to the... most-current version MapSource or HomePort by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin...
Owner's Manual
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... charts are available only if you use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. • Fishing Chart-provides a view of the chart with g2 Vision GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The BlueChart g2 Vision Mariner's Eye 3D is more detailed than the preloaded data. To access a Navigation chart, from above and behind the...
... charts are available only if you use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. • Fishing Chart-provides a view of the chart with g2 Vision GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The BlueChart g2 Vision Mariner's Eye 3D is more detailed than the preloaded data. To access a Navigation chart, from above and behind the...