Quick Reference Guide
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...To begin navigating: 1. From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart. 2. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) GPSMAP® 400/500 series quick reference guide Create a Waypoint Editing or Deleting a Waypoint ... Select Navigate To. 5. Use the map pointer ( ) to designate as a waypoint. 3. To delete a waypoint or an MOB: 1. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. OR Select Guide To when using a preprogrammed BlueChart® g2 Vision...
...To begin navigating: 1. From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart. 2. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) GPSMAP® 400/500 series quick reference guide Create a Waypoint Editing or Deleting a Waypoint ... Select Navigate To. 5. Use the map pointer ( ) to designate as a waypoint. 3. To delete a waypoint or an MOB: 1. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. OR Select Guide To when using a preprogrammed BlueChart® g2 Vision...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... that the adapter is connected to the On position (not Start). 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Move the rudder fully to the On position (not Start). 2...., change the gauge type: 1. Perform the gauge-type setting test. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 4. Calibrating the Rudder Angle To use the GRA 10 adapter, you ...
... that the adapter is connected to the On position (not Start). 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Move the rudder fully to the On position (not Start). 2...., change the gauge type: 1. Perform the gauge-type setting test. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 4. Calibrating the Rudder Angle To use the GRA 10 adapter, you ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... complete. Configuring the Engine Number If your compatible Garmin display device. When you restore factory default settings. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. ... the boat ignition key to calibrate the engine tilt. 5. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to the On position (not...
... complete. Configuring the Engine Number If your compatible Garmin display device. When you restore factory default settings. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. ... the boat ignition key to calibrate the engine tilt. 5. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to the On position (not...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...gauge-type setting test. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Select an option: 28 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the... GET 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Number. 3. Select an option: • To automatically detect the gauge type...
...gauge-type setting test. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Select an option: 28 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the... GET 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Number. 3. Select an option: • To automatically detect the gauge type...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... 10 device. 2. For example, GAUGETYPE=2Done. Select Yes. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > N2K Fluid Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. For example, GAUGETYPE=0Done. • To indicate a... the engine number, followed by Done. Select a fluid type. 4. 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, enter...
... 10 device. 2. For example, GAUGETYPE=2Done. Select Yes. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > N2K Fluid Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. For example, GAUGETYPE=0Done. • To indicate a... the engine number, followed by Done. Select a fluid type. 4. 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, enter...
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... that the GFL 10 adapter is assigned a unique tank number automatically. Select the tank capacity. 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Tank Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Level Calibration > Add Calibration Point. 4. Troubleshooting the Tank Number If multiple GFL 10 adapters are assigned the NMEA...
... that the GFL 10 adapter is assigned a unique tank number automatically. Select the tank capacity. 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Tank Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Level Calibration > Add Calibration Point. 4. Troubleshooting the Tank Number If multiple GFL 10 adapters are assigned the NMEA...
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...tank number if the menu option is associated with tank number 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. For example, INSTANCE=2Done indicates that the GFL 10 adapter ...is in the tank that each GFL 10 adapter is associated with. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. After the command, enter a whole number between 0 and 5 to...
...tank number if the menu option is associated with tank number 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. For example, INSTANCE=2Done indicates that the GFL 10 adapter ...is in the tank that each GFL 10 adapter is associated with. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. After the command, enter a whole number between 0 and 5 to...
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Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Trim Tab Calibration. 3. When the trim tabs are in the highest position, they should be at or near ...tabs are in the lowest position, they should be displayed on the configuration screens. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Trim Tab Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. Calibrating the Trim Tab Position To use the GBT 10 adapter, you ...
Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Trim Tab Calibration. 3. When the trim tabs are in the highest position, they should be at or near ...tabs are in the lowest position, they should be displayed on the configuration screens. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Trim Tab Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. Calibrating the Trim Tab Position To use the GBT 10 adapter, you ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...10 device. 2. Technical Reference for the GST 10 adapter using your display device. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > N2K Temp. Assigning a NMEA 2000 Temperature Source To use the GST 10 adapter, you can configure the temperature offset...12.After the command, enter the percentage of the temperature sensor. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Calibrate Water Speed. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Calibrate Water Speed. 3. For example, TRIMTABPOS=50Done. 13.Repeat steps 10 ...
...10 device. 2. Technical Reference for the GST 10 adapter using your display device. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > N2K Temp. Assigning a NMEA 2000 Temperature Source To use the GST 10 adapter, you can configure the temperature offset...12.After the command, enter the percentage of the temperature sensor. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Calibrate Water Speed. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Calibrate Water Speed. 3. For example, TRIMTABPOS=50Done. 13.Repeat steps 10 ...
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...NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GST 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Sensor Number. 3. For example, WATERSPEED=35.5Done. To configure the ... example, TEMPSOURCE=6Done indicates that the bait well is stationary; Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Sensor Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Ensure that indicates the maximum cruising speed in miles per...
...NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GST 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Sensor Number. 3. For example, WATERSPEED=35.5Done. To configure the ... example, TEMPSOURCE=6Done indicates that the bait well is stationary; Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Sensor Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Ensure that indicates the maximum cruising speed in miles per...
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...command, enter a positive decimal number, followed by 2.5 degrees Celsius. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. For example, if two GST 10 adapters are assigned to ...all custom configuration settings when you restore factory default settings. 1. Select Yes. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other devices, you can configure the temperature offset to increase or decrease the displayed ...
...command, enter a positive decimal number, followed by 2.5 degrees Celsius. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. For example, if two GST 10 adapters are assigned to ...all custom configuration settings when you restore factory default settings. 1. Select Yes. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other devices, you can configure the temperature offset to increase or decrease the displayed ...
Owner's Manual
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... a tide-station icon ( ), and press SELECT. Service Points-turns marine service points on the chart with the map pointer, and press SELECT. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual On the 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 or off (page 42). High-resolution satellite imagery is...
... a tide-station icon ( ), and press SELECT. Service Points-turns marine service points on the chart with the map pointer, and press SELECT. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual On the 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 or off (page 42). High-resolution satellite imagery is...
Owner's Manual
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...includes highly detailed coastal roads and POIs such as restaurants, lodging, local attractions and more. with the pointer, and select Aerial Photo or Review > Aerial Photo. You must be available in your preloaded map or BlueChart g2 Vision region. For 21 When you move the cursor ...Current Speed Range 0 to 1 knot 1 to highlight a camera icon with Falling Tide Current direction indicators appear as arrows on the chart. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts An indicator for animated tide station and current direction on the Navigation chart or the Fishing chart. ...
...includes highly detailed coastal roads and POIs such as restaurants, lodging, local attractions and more. with the pointer, and select Aerial Photo or Review > Aerial Photo. You must be available in your preloaded map or BlueChart g2 Vision region. For 21 When you move the cursor ...Current Speed Range 0 to 1 knot 1 to highlight a camera icon with Falling Tide Current direction indicators appear as arrows on the chart. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts An indicator for animated tide station and current direction on the Navigation chart or the Fishing chart. ...
Owner's Manual
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...screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart > MENU > Waypoints & Tracks > New Waypoint. Press SELECT. • Use Current Position-Create a waypoint at your present location. Select Move. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Navigation chart, use the Rocker to highlight the waypoint on the Navigation chart. 2. Create a waypoint using one waypoint..., location, and comment for the waypoint you want to edit. 3. Select Edit Waypoint. 4. Creating and Using Waypoints You can store up to edit. 4. Select Review. (The Review button is in the vicinity.) 3.
...screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart > MENU > Waypoints & Tracks > New Waypoint. Press SELECT. • Use Current Position-Create a waypoint at your present location. Select Move. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Navigation chart, use the Rocker to highlight the waypoint on the Navigation chart. 2. Create a waypoint using one waypoint..., location, and comment for the waypoint you want to edit. 3. Select Edit Waypoint. 4. Creating and Using Waypoints You can store up to edit. 4. Select Review. (The Review button is in the vicinity.) 3.
Owner's Manual
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...MOB you have selected a waypoint on the Navigation chart and more than one waypoint is only shown when you want to delete. 3. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is in the vicinity.) • Select Navigate To to navigate to the selected location. • Select Create Waypoint to mark a ... on the Navigation chart: 1. From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer ( your present location: 1. Select MENU > Stop Measuring to select GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 31 Press SELECT to save the new location, or press MENU to cancel the move the pointer and measure the...
...MOB you have selected a waypoint on the Navigation chart and more than one waypoint is only shown when you want to delete. 3. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is in the vicinity.) • Select Navigate To to navigate to the selected location. • Select Create Waypoint to mark a ... on the Navigation chart: 1. From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer ( your present location: 1. Select MENU > Stop Measuring to select GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 31 Press SELECT to save the new location, or press MENU to cancel the move the pointer and measure the...
Owner's Manual
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... > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Dist. > Normal. 3. From Home screen, select Where To? > Waypoints. 50 4. Review the placement of the Auto Guidance line. Determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles, and whether the turns enable efficient travel ....Configure > Preferences > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Distance > Far. • If the turns in step 6, review the placement of the Auto Guidance line. Proceed to step 9. • If the Auto Guidance line is too close ... not absolute. Select Navigate To > Guide To. 6. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
... > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Dist. > Normal. 3. From Home screen, select Where To? > Waypoints. 50 4. Review the placement of the Auto Guidance line. Determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles, and whether the turns enable efficient travel ....Configure > Preferences > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Distance > Far. • If the turns in step 6, review the placement of the Auto Guidance line. Proceed to step 9. • If the Auto Guidance line is too close ... not absolute. Select Navigate To > Guide To. 6. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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... all NMEA 0183 sentences to the default setting. Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin). 3. NMEA 2000 Setup NOTE: The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP 531/531s are familiar with Garmin software. • NMEA Standard-supports the input or output of standard NMEA 0183 data, DSC, and...Transfer-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary data for communicating with the functionality of the Auto Guidance line. Repeat steps 1-8 at least once more, using a different destination each time, until you selected Nearest or Farthest, review the placement of the Shoreline Distance ...
... all NMEA 0183 sentences to the default setting. Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin). 3. NMEA 2000 Setup NOTE: The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP 531/531s are familiar with Garmin software. • NMEA Standard-supports the input or output of standard NMEA 0183 data, DSC, and...Transfer-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary data for communicating with the functionality of the Auto Guidance line. Repeat steps 1-8 at least once more, using a different destination each time, until you selected Nearest or Farthest, review the placement of the Shoreline Distance ...
Owner's Manual
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...of the vessel, select Trail to enter the name of the vessel, and press SELECT. 3. If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to change the line color. See page 66 for...contact from the same boat, it on or off . The DSC list can make calls to delete the call . 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The symbol designates a distress call in the DSC List and marks the position of the ... routine call with Radio to set a waypoint at the time the DSC distress call list. Select Review to 100 entries.
...of the vessel, select Trail to enter the name of the vessel, and press SELECT. 3. If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to change the line color. See page 66 for...contact from the same boat, it on or off . The DSC list can make calls to delete the call . 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The symbol designates a distress call in the DSC List and marks the position of the ... routine call with Radio to set a waypoint at the time the DSC distress call list. Select Review to 100 entries.
Owner's Manual
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... list. While viewing a chart, use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine call to an AIS target. On your Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000 compatible radio, you can use the Rocker to an AIS target: 1. Select Send to send the information about the... you connect your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. NOTE: The default channel is limited to send the information about the call to select an AIS target . 2. To make an individual routine call to select a different channel from the list. 3. Select Review > Call with Radio. 3. GPSMAP 400/500 Series ...
... list. While viewing a chart, use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine call to an AIS target. On your Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000 compatible radio, you can use the Rocker to an AIS target: 1. Select Send to send the information about the... you connect your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. NOTE: The default channel is limited to send the information about the call to select an AIS target . 2. To make an individual routine call to select a different channel from the list. 3. Select Review > Call with Radio. 3. GPSMAP 400/500 Series ...
Owner's Manual
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Select the item. True wind or apparent wind direction displays if the unit is in the area, select Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on the chart with the map pointer, and press SELECT. Photos-...: This feature may not be available in -depth graph for a tide station to help predict the tide level at different times or on or off . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Use the map pointer ( ) to Off, Land Only, or On. Selected item 2. Changing the Navigation Chart Settings To change chart...
Select the item. True wind or apparent wind direction displays if the unit is in the area, select Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on the chart with the map pointer, and press SELECT. Photos-...: This feature may not be available in -depth graph for a tide station to help predict the tide level at different times or on or off . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Use the map pointer ( ) to Off, Land Only, or On. Selected item 2. Changing the Navigation Chart Settings To change chart...