Important Safety and Product Information
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Official government charts and notices to mariners contain all available navigation sources, including information from visual sightings, local waterway rules and restrictions, and maps. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual ..., carefully compare information displayed on the unit to all information needed to navigate safely. • Use this unit only as a navigational aid. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation. • Use the electronic chart in accordance with California's Proposition 65. For safety, always resolve...
Official government charts and notices to mariners contain all available navigation sources, including information from visual sightings, local waterway rules and restrictions, and maps. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual ..., carefully compare information displayed on the unit to all information needed to navigate safely. • Use this unit only as a navigational aid. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation. • Use the electronic chart in accordance with California's Proposition 65. For safety, always resolve...
Installation Instructions
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... air bubbles or causes the water to determine if your Garmin dealer. screw (1) F - 1/4 in . (4) J - Plastic spacer (1) H - 1/4 in . (9.5 mm) wrench or socket E • Masking tape • Number 2 Phillips screwdriver F H • Marine sealant I - Insert the rubber washer (H) and the plastic...non-turbulent) water for the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. Cable tie slot E G Back of the transducer cable. The transducer must be in . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Installing a Transducer Consult the ...
... air bubbles or causes the water to determine if your Garmin dealer. screw (1) F - 1/4 in . (4) J - Plastic spacer (1) H - 1/4 in . (9.5 mm) wrench or socket E • Masking tape • Number 2 Phillips screwdriver F H • Marine sealant I - Insert the rubber washer (H) and the plastic...non-turbulent) water for the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. Cable tie slot E G Back of the transducer cable. The transducer must be in . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Installing a Transducer Consult the ...
Installation Instructions
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.../500 Series Installation Instructions Ensure that the transducer is below an aluminum hull. Adjust the transducer assembly to be aligned parallel with marine sealant before installation. Drill a 1/8 in. (3.2 mm) pilot hole approximately 3/8 in the path of the propeller. Tighten the locking ... mm) below a fiberglass hull 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. Do not mount the transducer directly in . (9.5 mm) deep. 7. Place the first cable clamp (F) on a transom: 1....
.../500 Series Installation Instructions Ensure that the transducer is below an aluminum hull. Adjust the transducer assembly to be aligned parallel with marine sealant before installation. Drill a 1/8 in. (3.2 mm) pilot hole approximately 3/8 in the path of the propeller. Tighten the locking ... mm) below a fiberglass hull 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. Do not mount the transducer directly in . (9.5 mm) deep. 7. Place the first cable clamp (F) on a transom: 1....
Installation Instructions
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..., and speed information to be shared with NMEA 2000 connectors or cables. NOTE: NMEA 2000-compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are available from a CANet-compatible Garmin Sounder or Fishfinder device. Add a T-connector (not included) to determine whether your existing NMEA 2000...information on your compatible chartplotter(s) as you can receive sonar information from your local Garmin dealer or marine dealer. Connecting the Chartplotter to a NMEA 2000 Network If your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter is NMEA 2000-compatible, you added to your existing NMEA ...
..., and speed information to be shared with NMEA 2000 connectors or cables. NOTE: NMEA 2000-compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are available from a CANet-compatible Garmin Sounder or Fishfinder device. Add a T-connector (not included) to determine whether your existing NMEA 2000...information on your compatible chartplotter(s) as you can receive sonar information from your local Garmin dealer or marine dealer. Connecting the Chartplotter to a NMEA 2000 Network If your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter is NMEA 2000-compatible, you added to your existing NMEA ...
Installation Instructions
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... Rapid Update COG/SOG Rapid Update GNSS - 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 (...SDDBT, SDDPT, SDMTW, SDVHW, SDWPL You can purchase complete information about 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 Communication NMEA 2000 PGN Information (Only Applicable ...
... Rapid Update COG/SOG Rapid Update GNSS - 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 (...SDDBT, SDDPT, SDMTW, SDVHW, SDWPL You can purchase complete information about 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 Communication NMEA 2000 PGN Information (Only Applicable ...
Quick Reference Guide
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...create a new waypoint: 1. Press SELECT. 4. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) GPSMAP® 400/500 series quick reference guide Select the waypoint or the MOB you want to view the 50 nearest destinations that contain your destination... Data > Waypoints. 2. Select a destination. 4. From any screen, press MARK. 2. From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart. 2. Select Go To. Finding a Marine Service and Navigating to select characters and spell at least a portion of the name of your search criteria.
...create a new waypoint: 1. Press SELECT. 4. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) GPSMAP® 400/500 series quick reference guide Select the waypoint or the MOB you want to view the 50 nearest destinations that contain your destination... Data > Waypoints. 2. Select a destination. 4. From any screen, press MARK. 2. From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart. 2. Select Go To. Finding a Marine Service and Navigating to select characters and spell at least a portion of the name of your search criteria.
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... provide Parameter Group Number (PGN) information for Garmin chartplotters and marine instruments as well as configuration and PGN information for the following products: ◦ GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 4x1/5x1/5x6 Series chartplotters ◦ GMI... 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 2000 Fundamentals, provides descriptions of the NMEA 2000...
... provide Parameter Group Number (PGN) information for Garmin chartplotters and marine instruments as well as configuration and PGN information for the following products: ◦ GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 4x1/5x1/5x6 Series chartplotters ◦ GMI... 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 2000 Fundamentals, provides descriptions of the NMEA 2000...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... Speed and Temperature Adapter)...19 Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull)...19 GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor)...20 GHP 10 (Marine Autopilot System)...20 GXM 51...21 VHF 200...21 VHF 300...21 AIS 300...22 AIS 600...22 NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information......23 GPS 17x (GPS Antenna)...23 GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...24 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...26 GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter...
... Speed and Temperature Adapter)...19 Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull)...19 GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor)...20 GHP 10 (Marine Autopilot System)...20 GXM 51...21 VHF 200...21 VHF 300...21 AIS 300...22 AIS 600...22 NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information......23 GPS 17x (GPS Antenna)...23 GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...24 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...26 GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... 2000 network is a backbone to each device or sensor. 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 + - Each NMEA 2000 device connects to the device appropriately. ...When creating the diagram, be installed at both ends for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Be sure to your network • Note the approximate location of each device you must be as detailed...
... 2000 network is a backbone to each device or sensor. 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 + - Each NMEA 2000 device connects to the device appropriately. ...When creating the diagram, be installed at both ends for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Be sure to your network • Note the approximate location of each device you must be as detailed...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim 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 - Command/Request/Acknowledge... 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 -
...ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim 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 - Command/Request/Acknowledge... 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 -
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... specify which speed sensor is used on your boat. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on the GFS 10 for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products To calibrate fuel-level information from the following options: • Fill...you add fuel to the tank. To specify the amount of fuel used to calculate fuel economy. Changing the Fuel Economy Source The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument requires a speed sensor, in the fuel tank or tanks. While in that is connected to the fuel tank you want to...
... specify which speed sensor is used on your boat. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on the GFS 10 for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products To calibrate fuel-level information from the following options: • Fill...you add fuel to the tank. To specify the amount of fuel used to calculate fuel economy. Changing the Fuel Economy Source The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument requires a speed sensor, in the fuel tank or tanks. While in that is connected to the fuel tank you want to...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... 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 motion of gauge. To configure tank and engine information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 25 Troubleshooting Fuel Gauge Type When wired to a fuel gauge, the gauge type defaults...
... 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 motion of gauge. To configure tank and engine information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 25 Troubleshooting Fuel Gauge Type When wired to a fuel gauge, the gauge type defaults...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...is associated with . 1. 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. Turn the boat ignition key to calibrate the starboard... 3. Follow the on the configuration screens. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may be displayed on -screen instructions to the On position (not ...
...is associated with . 1. 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. Turn the boat ignition key to calibrate the starboard... 3. Follow the on the configuration screens. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may be displayed on -screen instructions to the On position (not ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... lose all custom configuration settings when you troubleshoot the gauge-type setting, if the rudder-angle reading on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with . Turn the boat ignition key to port and observe the angle of gauge. 1. From the NMEA...instructions to . Configuring the Engine Number If your display device. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Calibrating the Engine Tilt To use the GET 10 adapter, you ...
... lose all custom configuration settings when you troubleshoot the gauge-type setting, if the rudder-angle reading on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with . Turn the boat ignition key to port and observe the angle of gauge. 1. From the NMEA...instructions to . Configuring the Engine Number If your display device. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Calibrating the Engine Tilt To use the GET 10 adapter, you ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...test. Enter the following command: "ENGINETILT=0Done" To configure the engine number if the menu option is not displayed: If your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not be detecting the wrong type of the engine that the adapter is associated with the engine ...RPM, the adapter may be displayed on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with . 1. Select Done. Turn the boat ignition key to increase the engine RPM. If the engine-tilt reading changes...
...test. Enter the following command: "ENGINETILT=0Done" To configure the engine number if the menu option is not displayed: If your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not be detecting the wrong type of the engine that the adapter is associated with the engine ...RPM, the adapter may be displayed on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with . 1. Select Done. Turn the boat ignition key to increase the engine RPM. If the engine-tilt reading changes...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... indicates that is associated. 1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GET 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. For example, GAUGETYPE=1Done. • To indicate a two-coil gauge, enter 2, followed by Done. Restoring Factory...
... indicates that is associated. 1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GET 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. For example, GAUGETYPE=1Done. • To indicate a two-coil gauge, enter 2, followed by Done. Restoring Factory...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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..., the GFL 10 adapter gauge type is connected to each adapter is assigned a unique tank number automatically. NMEA 2000 Checklist • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Tank Capacity. 3. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 3. From the NMEA 2000 ...Troubleshooting the Tank Number If multiple GFL 10 adapters are assigned the NMEA 2000 fluid type value of the reading on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with . 1. Configuring the NMEA 2000 Tank Capacity You can indicate the capacity of the fluid tank that the ...
..., the GFL 10 adapter gauge type is connected to each adapter is assigned a unique tank number automatically. NMEA 2000 Checklist • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Tank Capacity. 3. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 3. From the NMEA 2000 ...Troubleshooting the Tank Number If multiple GFL 10 adapters are assigned the NMEA 2000 fluid type value of the reading on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with . 1. Configuring the NMEA 2000 Tank Capacity You can indicate the capacity of the fluid tank that the ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... the tank that the GFL 10 adapter is associated with tank number 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Level Calibration. 3. After the command, enter a whole number between 0 and 5 to increase... option is not displayed: If your boat has multiple fluid tanks, you can indicate the type of software loaded on your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not be displayed on the configuration screens. Select an option: • To automatically detect...
... the tank that the GFL 10 adapter is associated with tank number 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Level Calibration. 3. After the command, enter a whole number between 0 and 5 to increase... option is not displayed: If your boat has multiple fluid tanks, you can indicate the type of software loaded on your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not be displayed on the configuration screens. Select an option: • To automatically detect...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...the GBT 10 adapter using your normal range instead of sixteen, trim tab positions. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Trim Tab Calibration. 3. You can enter a minimum of two, and a maximum of the ...Depending on -screen instructions to the lowest position. To calibrate the trim tab position if the menu option is associated with your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not be at or near 100% of their full range of the trim tabs the adapter...
...the GBT 10 adapter using your normal range instead of sixteen, trim tab positions. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Trim Tab Calibration. 3. You can enter a minimum of two, and a maximum of the ...Depending on -screen instructions to the lowest position. To calibrate the trim tab position if the menu option is associated with your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not be at or near 100% of their full range of the trim tabs the adapter...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...the water speed. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Calibrate Water Speed. 3. Source. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Temperature Offset. 3. Configuring the Temperature ... 2000 Devices list, select the GST 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Calibrate Water Speed. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GST...
...the water speed. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Calibrate Water Speed. 3. Source. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Temperature Offset. 3. Configuring the Temperature ... 2000 Devices list, select the GST 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Calibrate Water Speed. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GST...