Installation Instructions
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...ground wires, use only the red and black wires. Use a test light or voltmeter to Power 1. Refer to optional NMEA 0183 and Garmin CANet devices. NOTE: During a typical installation, use 22 AWG wire. • You can be connected for more information. Connecting the...section of the voltage source. 2. Connect the black (- If applicable, the wiring harness also connects the chartplotter to a NMEA 2000 network. To the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter 3FAuse Wire Color Red Black > Blue Brown > Grey Violet Wire Function Power (10-32 Vdc*) Ground (power and ...
...ground wires, use only the red and black wires. Use a test light or voltmeter to Power 1. Refer to optional NMEA 0183 and Garmin CANet devices. NOTE: During a typical installation, use 22 AWG wire. • You can be connected for more information. Connecting the...section of the voltage source. 2. Connect the black (- If applicable, the wiring harness also connects the chartplotter to a NMEA 2000 network. To the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter 3FAuse Wire Color Red Black > Blue Brown > Grey Violet Wire Function Power (10-32 Vdc*) Ground (power and ...
Installation Instructions
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... does not need to be used with a lamp, a horn, or both, to sound or flash an alert when the chartplotter displays a message. GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter Wire color Fuse 3 A Red Black (ground) + - For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA 0183 ground and must be connected to higher-voltage power sources. The...
... does not need to be used with a lamp, a horn, or both, to sound or flash an alert when the chartplotter displays a message. GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter Wire color Fuse 3 A Red Black (ground) + - For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA 0183 ground and must be connected to higher-voltage power sources. The...
Owner's Manual
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...from the Mariner's Eye 3D screen, press MENU. When the cursor is over 3D terrain. • Classic-uses color schemes to indicate 3D terrain. • Charts-provides chart information in a 3D view. • Photos-provides satellite... have an XM subscription.) See page 68 for additional information. Hazard Colors-Turns hazard colors on or off . (The Weather feature is only available if the chartplotter is displayed over the navaid, the navaid is very shallow water. Blue...customize the appearance of the screen. Mariner's Eye 3D (Water Hazard Colors) GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 17
...from the Mariner's Eye 3D screen, press MENU. When the cursor is over 3D terrain. • Classic-uses color schemes to indicate 3D terrain. • Charts-provides chart information in a 3D view. • Photos-provides satellite... have an XM subscription.) See page 68 for additional information. Hazard Colors-Turns hazard colors on or off . (The Weather feature is only available if the chartplotter is displayed over the navaid, the navaid is very shallow water. Blue...customize the appearance of the screen. Mariner's Eye 3D (Water Hazard Colors) GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 17
Owner's Manual
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...Setup to switch between Day mode and Night mode (page 4). Select Display > Color Mode to set when the unit makes audible sounds. WAAS/EGNOS can provide more-accurate 48 GPS position information. A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to retrieve data about ...screen to brighten or darken the backlight. Select Display > Backlight to configure unit settings. When On is selected, the chartplotter will automatically turn on or off. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Simulator-turn Auto Power On or Off. However, when using WAAS or EGNOS, the ...
...Setup to switch between Day mode and Night mode (page 4). Select Display > Color Mode to set when the unit makes audible sounds. WAAS/EGNOS can provide more-accurate 48 GPS position information. A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to retrieve data about ...screen to brighten or darken the backlight. Select Display > Backlight to configure unit settings. When On is selected, the chartplotter will automatically turn on or off. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Simulator-turn Auto Power On or Off. However, when using WAAS or EGNOS, the ...
Owner's Manual
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...scale indicates what is organized as fishfinders: GPSMAP 431s GPSMAP 441s GPSMAP 531s GPSMAP 536s GPSMAP 541s GPSMAP 546s Understanding the Full Screen Select the Full Screen option to view a full-screen graph of the transducer's sonar readings. The colors indicate different strengths of sonar readings Transducer frequency.... Using Sonar When connected to a transducer, the following chartplotters can be used as a ring that starts at the depth indicated. Depth of the sonar return. (When using the white default color scheme, red indicates the strongest return, blue indicates the ...
...scale indicates what is organized as fishfinders: GPSMAP 431s GPSMAP 441s GPSMAP 531s GPSMAP 536s GPSMAP 541s GPSMAP 546s Understanding the Full Screen Select the Full Screen option to view a full-screen graph of the transducer's sonar readings. The colors indicate different strengths of sonar readings Transducer frequency.... Using Sonar When connected to a transducer, the following chartplotters can be used as a ring that starts at the depth indicated. Depth of the sonar return. (When using the white default color scheme, red indicates the strongest return, blue indicates the ...
Owner's Manual
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...Navigation chart at the position sent with the distress call. 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Adding a DSC Contact You can contain up an individual routine call from the chartplotter. This option is a log of the vessel, and press ...color. Use the Rocker to 100 entries. From a chart screen, press MENU > Other Vessels > DSC > DSC List. Select Configure > Other Vessels. 2. Viewing the DSC List The DSC list is only available if you are connected via NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000, your chartplotter alerts you when your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin...
...Navigation chart at the position sent with the distress call. 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Adding a DSC Contact You can contain up an individual routine call from the chartplotter. This option is a log of the vessel, and press ...color. Use the Rocker to 100 entries. From a chart screen, press MENU > Other Vessels > DSC > DSC List. Select Configure > Other Vessels. 2. Viewing the DSC List The DSC list is only available if you are connected via NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000, your chartplotter alerts you when your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin...
Owner's Manual
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... you to start a Williamson turn to change the line color. Select from the following options: Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from the Chartplotter When your Garmin chartplotter is connected to a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible radio and you activate navigation to a manoverboard location, the radio displays the Distress ...connected to a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible radio and you initiate a man-overboard DSC distress call report. This feature is only available if you are using NMEA 0183, you can track vessels that the vessel sends the correct PGN data (PGN 129808; GPSMAP 400/500 ...
... you to start a Williamson turn to change the line color. Select from the following options: Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from the Chartplotter When your Garmin chartplotter is connected to a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible radio and you activate navigation to a manoverboard location, the radio displays the Distress ...connected to a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible radio and you initiate a man-overboard DSC distress call report. This feature is only available if you are using NMEA 0183, you can track vessels that the vessel sends the correct PGN data (PGN 129808; GPSMAP 400/500 ...
Owner's Manual
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...Select the vessel from the list > Edit. 3. Placing an Individual Routine Call When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000 compatible radio, you can select one of hours to show tracked vessels on the Navigation ... color. To change the symbol and color of the vessel, and a Blue Flag symbol indicating the last reported position. Configuring Vessel Trails on the Navigation chart. To set up an individual routine call from your chartplotter,...the location sent with your call. 66 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To turn trails off for a vessel: 1.
...Select the vessel from the list > Edit. 3. Placing an Individual Routine Call When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000 compatible radio, you can select one of hours to show tracked vessels on the Navigation ... color. To change the symbol and color of the vessel, and a Blue Flag symbol indicating the last reported position. Configuring Vessel Trails on the Navigation chart. To set up an individual routine call from your chartplotter,...the location sent with your call. 66 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To turn trails off for a vessel: 1.
Owner's Manual
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...and options related to view details about navaids such as seen from the Mariner's Eye 3D screen, press MENU. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Mariner's Eye 3D (Water Hazard Colors) 17 Use the Rocker to point to chart information. Weather Radar-turn the display of NEXRAD weather on or... off . (The Weather feature is only available if the chartplotter is displayed over the navaid, the navaid is very shallow ...
...and options related to view details about navaids such as seen from the Mariner's Eye 3D screen, press MENU. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Mariner's Eye 3D (Water Hazard Colors) 17 Use the Rocker to point to chart information. Weather Radar-turn the display of NEXRAD weather on or... off . (The Weather feature is only available if the chartplotter is displayed over the navaid, the navaid is very shallow ...
Owner's Manual
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... America) or EGNOS GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter (in Europe) on whenever power is applied, unless the chartplotter is turned off with...> Units. Configuring Units of measure for smoother speed values. Auto Power (GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models)-turn Simulator mode (page 6) ... the Chartplotter Use the Configure screen to brighten or darken the backlight. Simulator-turn Auto Power On or Off. A Garmin Product ... Night mode (page 4). Select Display > Color Mode to set simulator options, such as a troubleshooting tool. System Units-a ...
... America) or EGNOS GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter (in Europe) on whenever power is applied, unless the chartplotter is turned off with...> Units. Configuring Units of measure for smoother speed values. Auto Power (GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models)-turn Simulator mode (page 6) ... the Chartplotter Use the Configure screen to brighten or darken the backlight. Simulator-turn Auto Power On or Off. A Garmin Product ... Night mode (page 4). Select Display > Color Mode to set simulator options, such as a troubleshooting tool. System Units-a ...
Owner's Manual
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...Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number of the vessel, and select Done. Use the Rocker to change the line color. Receiving Distress Calls If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000-compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to call the vessel in distress (page 58). If ... 1. Select Review to 100 entries. Complete one of a vessel on the Navigation chart at the position sent with the distress call. 56 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Create Waypoint to set up to view details about the call report. Using Digital Selective Calling To turn ...
...Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number of the vessel, and select Done. Use the Rocker to change the line color. Receiving Distress Calls If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000-compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to call the vessel in distress (page 58). If ... 1. Select Review to 100 entries. Complete one of a vessel on the Navigation chart at the position sent with the distress call. 56 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Create Waypoint to set up to view details about the call report. Using Digital Selective Calling To turn ...
Owner's Manual
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...Select Clear Report to initiate a man-overboard distress call. If you have a Garmin autopilot system connected to the network, your chartplotter prompts you to start a Williamson turn to change the line color. If you cancel the man-overboard distress call received is logged in the ...if you can track vessels that send position reports. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Digital Selective Calling Position Tracking When you connect your Garmin VHF Radio Owner's Manual. Select from your Garmin radio, see your Garmin chartplotter to a man-overboard location, see page 29. ...
...Select Clear Report to initiate a man-overboard distress call. If you have a Garmin autopilot system connected to the network, your chartplotter prompts you to start a Williamson turn to change the line color. If you cancel the man-overboard distress call received is logged in the ...if you can track vessels that send position reports. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Digital Selective Calling Position Tracking When you connect your Garmin VHF Radio Owner's Manual. Select from your Garmin radio, see your Garmin chartplotter to a man-overboard location, see page 29. ...
Owner's Manual
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...Report to delete the call report. • Select Navigate To to Go To or Route To the location sent with your call. 58 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select the number of the following channels on which you want to communicate. For example, if you can... specific vessel that is sending position reports: 1. To change the symbol and color of displayed trail points: 1. Select the vessel from the list > Edit. 3. Placing an Individual Routine Call When you connect your chartplotter configured to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000-compatible radio, you select 4 Hours, all trail points (less...
...Report to delete the call report. • Select Navigate To to Go To or Route To the location sent with your call. 58 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select the number of the following channels on which you want to communicate. For example, if you can... specific vessel that is sending position reports: 1. To change the symbol and color of displayed trail points: 1. Select the vessel from the list > Edit. 3. Placing an Individual Routine Call When you connect your chartplotter configured to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000-compatible radio, you select 4 Hours, all trail points (less...
