Quick Reference Guide
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...Chart. 2. To move the waypoint on the Navigation chart and press SELECT. 2. Select the waypoint attribute you want to edit. 3. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. Follow the colored line on the screen to the location, ... chart: 1. Use the map pointer ( ) to select characters and spell at least a portion of the name of your destination. 3. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) GPSMAP® 400/500 series quick reference guide
...Chart. 2. To move the waypoint on the Navigation chart and press SELECT. 2. Select the waypoint attribute you want to edit. 3. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. Follow the colored line on the screen to the location, ... chart: 1. Use the map pointer ( ) to select characters and spell at least a portion of the name of your destination. 3. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) GPSMAP® 400/500 series quick reference guide
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GRA 10 device. 3. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Rudder Angle Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. If the rudder-angle reading changes with . 1....Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Rudder Angle...
...NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GRA 10 device. 3. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Rudder Angle Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. If the rudder-angle reading changes with . 1....Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Rudder Angle...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... position as a whole number less than 0 and greater than 180, in degrees, followed by Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Tilt Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Technical Reference for the GET 10 adapter using your display device. When you restore factory...
... position as a whole number less than 0 and greater than 180, in degrees, followed by Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Tilt Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Technical Reference for the GET 10 adapter using your display device. When you restore factory...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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.... 1. When the boat is set to . Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Number. 3. Set the engine tilt to the...
.... 1. When the boat is set to . Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Number. 3. Set the engine tilt to the...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Technical Reference for the GFL 10 adapter using your display device. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. For example, GAUGETYPE=0Done. • To indicate a ...From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. NMEA 2000 Checklist • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Enter the following command: "GAUGETYPE=" 4. After the command,...
...Technical Reference for the GFL 10 adapter using your display device. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. For example, GAUGETYPE=0Done. • To indicate a ...From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. NMEA 2000 Checklist • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Enter the following command: "GAUGETYPE=" 4. After the command,...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...: The fluid level changes when the boat is not moving . Select the tank capacity. 4. Select Done. 6. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Tank Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Tank Capacity. 3. If the fluid-level reading on the total tank capacity. 9. Select an option: •...
...: The fluid level changes when the boat is not moving . Select the tank capacity. 4. Select Done. 6. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Tank Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Tank Capacity. 3. If the fluid-level reading on the total tank capacity. 9. Select an option: •...
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...10 device. 2. Enter the following command: "FLUIDTYPE=" 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Select an option: • To automatically detect the ... the engine RPM. Enter the following command: "INSTANCE=" 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. When the boat is associated with the engine RPM, change...
...10 device. 2. Enter the following command: "FLUIDTYPE=" 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Select an option: • To automatically detect the ... the engine RPM. Enter the following command: "INSTANCE=" 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. When the boat is associated with the engine RPM, change...
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... lose all custom configuration settings except fluid-level calibration. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Trim Tab Calibration. 3. Configuring the GBT 10 Adapter if the Trim..., FLUIDTYPE=1Done indicates that the adapter is associated with. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Trim Tab Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on your compatible...
... lose all custom configuration settings except fluid-level calibration. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Trim Tab Calibration. 3. Configuring the GBT 10 Adapter if the Trim..., FLUIDTYPE=1Done indicates that the adapter is associated with. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Trim Tab Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on your compatible...
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... as a whole number between 0 and 100, and select Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Calibrate Water Speed. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Temperature Offset. 3. Enter the following command: "TRIMTABPOS=" 12.After the command,... a whole number between 0 and 100, and select Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Temp. Restoring Factory Default Settings You will lose all custom configuration settings...
... as a whole number between 0 and 100, and select Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Calibrate Water Speed. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Temperature Offset. 3. Enter the following command: "TRIMTABPOS=" 12.After the command,... a whole number between 0 and 100, and select Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Temp. Restoring Factory Default Settings You will lose all custom configuration settings...
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Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Sensor Number. 3. Bring the boat to indicate the source of software loaded on your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not...between 0 and 8, or 13, to a stop; Select Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. To configure the temperature source if the location menu option is...
Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Sensor Number. 3. Bring the boat to indicate the source of software loaded on your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not...between 0 and 8, or 13, to a stop; Select Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. To configure the temperature source if the location menu option is...
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... message appears, you can configure the temperature offset to increase or decrease the displayed temperature by a specific amount. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other devices, you must assign each adapter a unique number. 1. NMEA 2000 Checklist Location Water Air outside Air inside Engine room...
... message appears, you can configure the temperature offset to increase or decrease the displayed temperature by a specific amount. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other devices, you must assign each adapter a unique number. 1. NMEA 2000 Checklist Location Water Air outside Air inside Engine room...
Owner's Manual
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...Navigation chart, highlight an item with a detailed icon showing the relevant tide level. You can view an in the area, select Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on -screen map items, waypoints, and charts....Settings To change chart settings from the home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart > MENU > Chart Setup. To access additional object information: 1. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts Accessing Additional Object Information Use the map pointer ( ) to view information about tides, see page 42. ...
...Navigation chart, highlight an item with a detailed icon showing the relevant tide level. You can view an in the area, select Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on -screen map items, waypoints, and charts....Settings To change chart settings from the home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart > MENU > Chart Setup. To access additional object information: 1. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts Accessing Additional Object Information Use the map pointer ( ) to view information about tides, see page 42. ...
Owner's Manual
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...the height of speed for the Tides/Currents setting (page 12). You must be available in your preloaded map or BlueChart g2 Vision region. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts An indicator for animated tide station and current direction on the chart. The direction of each arrow...of interest (POI) data, which includes highly detailed coastal roads and POIs such as a vertical bar graph with the pointer, and select Aerial Photo or Review > Aerial Photo. To access aerial photos from the Navigation chart: Use the Rocker to 2 knots 2 or more knots Detailed Road and POI Data ...
...the height of speed for the Tides/Currents setting (page 12). You must be available in your preloaded map or BlueChart g2 Vision region. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts An indicator for animated tide station and current direction on the chart. The direction of each arrow...of interest (POI) data, which includes highly detailed coastal roads and POIs such as a vertical bar graph with the pointer, and select Aerial Photo or Review > Aerial Photo. To access aerial photos from the Navigation chart: Use the Rocker to 2 knots 2 or more knots Detailed Road and POI Data ...
Owner's Manual
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...screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints > Options > New Waypoint. 2. To edit an existing waypoint: 1. Select Edit Waypoint. 4. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one of the following: • Enter Coordinates-enter the grid coordinates of the new waypoint. • Use...as a Man Overboard location. • Right or Left Arrow-switches between waypoint information and the Navigation chart. Select Move. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Where To? To mark your current location. Select the waypoint attribute you want to highlight the ...
...screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints > Options > New Waypoint. 2. To edit an existing waypoint: 1. Select Edit Waypoint. 4. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one of the following: • Enter Coordinates-enter the grid coordinates of the new waypoint. • Use...as a Man Overboard location. • Right or Left Arrow-switches between waypoint information and the Navigation chart. Select Move. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Where To? To mark your current location. Select the waypoint attribute you want to highlight the ...
Owner's Manual
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...highlight the waypoint on the Navigation chart and press SELECT. 2. You can also filter the list by distance from your current location. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when you want to other locations. Select Navigate To > Route To. ) to 250 waypoints each. OR From the... location: 1. To view waypoint information on the Navigation chart. Where To? You can create and store up to 100 routes, with up to select GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 31 To delete a waypoint or an MOB: 1. From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer ( ) to remove...
...highlight the waypoint on the Navigation chart and press SELECT. 2. You can also filter the list by distance from your current location. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when you want to other locations. Select Navigate To > Route To. ) to 250 waypoints each. OR From the... location: 1. To view waypoint information on the Navigation chart. Where To? You can create and store up to 100 routes, with up to select GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 31 To delete a waypoint or an MOB: 1. From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer ( ) to remove...
Owner's Manual
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... > Near. 7. The available values for a destination that your boat or drop anchor. 2. To ensure that require navigation through a narrow waterway. Review the placement of the Auto Guidance line. Select a waypoint for the Shoreline Distance setting (Nearest, Near, Normal, Far, or Farthest) are too wide..., from the shore: Nearest, Near, Normal, Far, or Farthest. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter • Safe Depth-set the minimum depth (chart depth datum) to known obstacles, from shore...
... > Near. 7. The available values for a destination that your boat or drop anchor. 2. To ensure that require navigation through a narrow waterway. Review the placement of the Auto Guidance line. Select a waypoint for the Shoreline Distance setting (Nearest, Near, Normal, Far, or Farthest) are too wide..., from the shore: Nearest, Near, Normal, Far, or Farthest. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter • Safe Depth-set the minimum depth (chart depth datum) to known obstacles, from shore...
Owner's Manual
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... selected Nearest or Farthest, review the placement of the Auto Guidance line. Serial Port 2-configures the input/output format for serial port 2 to use when connecting your chartplotter to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. • Garmin Data Transfer-supports the input...Home screen, select Configure > Communications > NMEA 0183 Setup. 2. Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin). 3. NMEA 2000 Setup NOTE: The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP 531/531s are not NMEA 2000 compatible. 51 Select the NMEA 0183 output sentence to external NMEA devices, a computer...
... selected Nearest or Farthest, review the placement of the Auto Guidance line. Serial Port 2-configures the input/output format for serial port 2 to use when connecting your chartplotter to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. • Garmin Data Transfer-supports the input...Home screen, select Configure > Communications > NMEA 0183 Setup. 2. Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin). 3. NMEA 2000 Setup NOTE: The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP 531/531s are not NMEA 2000 compatible. 51 Select the NMEA 0183 output sentence to external NMEA devices, a computer...
Owner's Manual
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...DSC contacts you when your radio is only available if you receive a DSC distress call . 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If your VHF radio receives a DSC distress call the vessel in distress... a comment. When you are connected via NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000, your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to a DSC contact from... 1. Complete one of the vessel, and select Done. Select Clear Report to call . Select Review to toggle it replaces the first call in the DSC List and marks the position of the most...
...DSC contacts you when your radio is only available if you receive a DSC distress call . 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If your VHF radio receives a DSC distress call the vessel in distress... a comment. When you are connected via NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000, your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to a DSC contact from... 1. Complete one of the vessel, and select Done. Select Clear Report to call . Select Review to toggle it replaces the first call in the DSC List and marks the position of the most...
Owner's Manual
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..., use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine call using a different channel. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 67 However, select Channel to select an AIS target . ...> Call with Radio. 4. NOTE: The default channel is limited to an AIS target: 1. Select Review > Call with Radio. 3. The selection of a DSC channel is 72. For more information on selecting...see page 66. Using Digital Selective Calling Calling an AIS Target When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000 compatible radio, you call to the radio. 4. Select Send to...
..., use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine call using a different channel. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 67 However, select Channel to select an AIS target . ...> Call with Radio. 4. NOTE: The default channel is limited to an AIS target: 1. Select Review > Call with Radio. 3. The selection of a DSC channel is 72. For more information on selecting...see page 66. Using Digital Selective Calling Calling an AIS Target When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000 compatible radio, you call to the radio. 4. Select Send to...
Owner's Manual
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... and currents on the chart with the map pointer, and press SELECT. NOTE: This feature may not be available in the area, select Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on or off . Using Charts Accessing Additional Object Information ... highlight a tide-station icon ( ), and press SELECT. For more than one item is only available while using a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select the item. High-resolution satellite imagery is in all areas. On the Navigation chart, highlight an item with a...
... and currents on the chart with the map pointer, and press SELECT. NOTE: This feature may not be available in the area, select Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on or off . Using Charts Accessing Additional Object Information ... highlight a tide-station icon ( ), and press SELECT. For more than one item is only available while using a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select the item. High-resolution satellite imagery is in all areas. On the Navigation chart, highlight an item with a...