Quick Reference Guide
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... SELECT to save the waypoint, or select Man Overboard to save the new location. Select the waypoint you want to edit. 3. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. Select Go To. Follow the colored line on the Navigation... you want to delete. 3. To move the waypoint on the screen to edit > Move. 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 Edit Waypoint. 4. Select the waypoint or the MOB you...
... SELECT to save the waypoint, or select Man Overboard to save the new location. Select the waypoint you want to edit. 3. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. Select Go To. Follow the colored line on the Navigation... you want to delete. 3. To move the waypoint on the screen to edit > Move. 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 Edit Waypoint. 4. Select the waypoint or the MOB you...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...the 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 >Generic Configuration. 4. To test the gauge-type setting: 1. Configuring the GRA 10... 10 adapter, you must calibrate the angle of gauge it is complete. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. If the rudder-angle reading on -screen instructions to the On ...
...the 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 >Generic Configuration. 4. To test the gauge-type setting: 1. Configuring the GRA 10... 10 adapter, you must calibrate the angle of gauge it is complete. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. If the rudder-angle reading on -screen instructions to the On ...
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...On position (not Start). 2. For example, RUDDERPOS=-45Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Tilt Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information 6. Enter the ...degrees, followed by Done. For example, GAUGRAYPE=2Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Tilt Calibration. 4. Follow the on your display device, consult...
...On position (not Start). 2. For example, RUDDERPOS=-45Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Tilt Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information 6. Enter the ...degrees, followed by Done. For example, GAUGRAYPE=2Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Tilt Calibration. 4. Follow the on your display device, consult...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Set the engine tilt to the On position (not Start). 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 4. To test the gauge-type setting: 1. From the NMEA ...1 Coil. • To indicate a two-coil gauge, select 2 Coil. 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Enter the following command: "ENGINETILT=100Done" 6. If the engine-tilt reading on...
...Set the engine tilt to the On position (not Start). 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 4. To test the gauge-type setting: 1. From the NMEA ...1 Coil. • To indicate a two-coil gauge, select 2 Coil. 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Enter the following command: "ENGINETILT=100Done" 6. If the engine-tilt reading on...
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.... From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. For example, GAUGETYPE=1Done. • To indicate a two-coil gauge..., enter 2, followed by Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Tank Number. Select a fluid type. 4. After the command, enter a whole number between 1 and 253, which tank each GFL ...
.... From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. For example, GAUGETYPE=1Done. • To indicate a two-coil gauge..., enter 2, followed by Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Tank Number. Select a fluid type. 4. After the command, enter a whole number between 1 and 253, which tank each GFL ...
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... must assign each adapter a unique tank number. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration > Add Calibration Point. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Tank Number. 3. Select the percentage of fluid currently in the ... unique tank number to add additional, optional fluid-level calibration points. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > N2K Tank Capacity. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Tank Number. 3. Select Done. Select a tank number. 4. From the NMEA...
... must assign each adapter a unique tank number. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration > Add Calibration Point. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Tank Number. 3. Select the percentage of fluid currently in the ... unique tank number to add additional, optional fluid-level calibration points. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > N2K Tank Capacity. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Tank Number. 3. Select Done. Select a tank number. 4. From the NMEA...
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...From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Resetting the Fluid Level Calibration You can reset the fluid-level ...From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. NMEA 2000 Checklist To test the gauge-type setting: 1. When the...
...From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Resetting the Fluid Level Calibration You can reset the fluid-level ...From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. NMEA 2000 Checklist To test the gauge-type setting: 1. When the...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Trim Tab Calibration. 3. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Trim Tab Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory.... 1. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on your display device, consult the documentation provided with your compatible Garmin display device. For greater accuracy, enter more trim tab positions. 1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the...
... an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Trim Tab Calibration. 3. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Trim Tab Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory.... 1. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on your display device, consult the documentation provided with your compatible Garmin display device. For greater accuracy, enter more trim tab positions. 1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the...
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... trim tab. 11. Enter the following command: �"�TRIMTABPOS=" 9. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > N2K Temp. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Calibrate Water Speed. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Temp. NMEA 2000 Checklist 8. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select...
... trim tab. 11. Enter the following command: �"�TRIMTABPOS=" 9. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > N2K Temp. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Calibrate Water Speed. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Temp. NMEA 2000 Checklist 8. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select...
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... maximum cruising speed in miles per hour, followed by Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Sensor Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Sensor Number. 3. For example, TEMPSOURCE=6Done indicates that the boat is...cruising speed and observe the maximum speed, in miles per hour. 6. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Accelerate the boat to each adapter a unique number. 1. Enter ...
... maximum cruising speed in miles per hour, followed by Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Sensor Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Sensor Number. 3. For example, TEMPSOURCE=6Done indicates that the boat is...cruising speed and observe the maximum speed, in miles per hour. 6. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Accelerate the boat to each adapter a unique number. 1. Enter ...
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... Done. 5. For example, if two adapters are assigned to increase or decrease the displayed temperature by 2.5 degrees Celsius. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other devices, you can configure the temperature offset to the same NMEA 2000 temperature source, each adapter. Technical Reference for...
... Done. 5. For example, if two adapters are assigned to increase or decrease the displayed temperature by 2.5 degrees Celsius. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other devices, you can configure the temperature offset to the same NMEA 2000 temperature source, each adapter. Technical Reference for...
Owner's Manual
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..., or On. Select Animated to show animated tide station indicators and animated current direction indicators on -screen map items, waypoints, and charts. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts Accessing Additional Object Information Use the map pointer ( ) to view information about tides, see page...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 ...
..., or On. Select Animated to show animated tide station indicators and animated current direction indicators on -screen map items, waypoints, and charts. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts Accessing Additional Object Information Use the map pointer ( ) to view information about tides, see page...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 ...
Owner's Manual
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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts An indicator for the Tides/Currents setting (page 12). with Falling Tide Current direction indicators appear as arrows ... 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.
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts An indicator for the Tides/Currents setting (page 12). with Falling Tide Current direction indicators appear as arrows ... 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.
Owner's Manual
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... new waypoint. • Use Chart-use the map pointer ( ) to move the waypoint on the Navigation chart: 1. To mark your present location. Select Move. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select the button for the waypoint you want to 3,000 waypoints with a user-defined name, symbol, depth, water temperature, location... current location as a Man Overboard location. • Right or Left Arrow-switches between waypoint information and the Navigation chart. To edit an existing waypoint: 1. Select Review. (The Review button is in the vicinity.) 3.
... new waypoint. • Use Chart-use the map pointer ( ) to move the waypoint on the Navigation chart: 1. To mark your present location. Select Move. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select the button for the waypoint you want to 3,000 waypoints with a user-defined name, symbol, depth, water temperature, location... current location as a Man Overboard location. • Right or Left Arrow-switches between waypoint information and the Navigation chart. To edit an existing waypoint: 1. Select Review. (The Review button is in the vicinity.) 3.
Owner's Manual
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...Data > Waypoints > Options. Select Navigate To > Route To. ) to highlight the object on the Navigation chart and press SELECT. 2. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is in the vicinity.) Creating and Using Routes You can also filter the list by distance from your destination. 2. To view and sort... to cancel the move the pointer and measure the distance to delete. 3. From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer ( ) to select GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 31 Select MENU > Stop Measuring to highlight the waypoint or the MOB on the Navigation chart: 1. Where To?...
...Data > Waypoints > Options. Select Navigate To > Route To. ) to highlight the object on the Navigation chart and press SELECT. 2. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is in the vicinity.) Creating and Using Routes You can also filter the list by distance from your destination. 2. To view and sort... to cancel the move the pointer and measure the distance to delete. 3. From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer ( ) to select GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 31 Select MENU > Stop Measuring to highlight the waypoint or the MOB on the Navigation chart: 1. Where To?...
Owner's Manual
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... obstacles, from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Distance > Far. • If the turns in step 6, review the placement of the Auto Guidance line. The auto-guidance line may move if you selected Near or Far in the Auto Guidance line are...Normal, Far, or Farthest) are too wide, from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Distance > Near. 7. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual A safe depth of less than one or more familiar destinations that your boat can assess the placement of the auto...
... obstacles, from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Distance > Far. • If the turns in step 6, review the placement of the Auto Guidance line. The auto-guidance line may move if you selected Near or Far in the Auto Guidance line are...Normal, Far, or Farthest) are too wide, from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Distance > Near. 7. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual A safe depth of less than one or more familiar destinations that your boat can assess the placement of the auto...
Owner's Manual
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Repeat steps 1-8 at least once more, using a different destination each time, until you selected Nearest or Farthest, review the placement of standard 0183 data for serial port 2 to use when connecting your chartplotter to the default setting. NMEA 0183... to use when connecting your chartplotter to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. • Garmin Data Transfer-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary data for the DPT, MTW, and VHW sentences. • GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter • NMEA High Speed-supports the...
Repeat steps 1-8 at least once more, using a different destination each time, until you selected Nearest or Farthest, review the placement of standard 0183 data for serial port 2 to use when connecting your chartplotter to the default setting. NMEA 0183... to use when connecting your chartplotter to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. • Garmin Data Transfer-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary data for the DPT, MTW, and VHW sentences. • GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter • NMEA High Speed-supports the...
Owner's Manual
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...the position sent with the distress call . Receiving Distress Calls If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to enter the .... The DSC list can make calls to delete the call from the chartplotter. Select Review to toggle it replaces the first call . 1. Select Create Waypoint to change the line...DSC > DSC List. Adding a DSC Contact You can contain up an individual routine call with the call . 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If a second call . 2. Select DSC to view details about the call is ...
...the position sent with the distress call . Receiving Distress Calls If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to enter the .... The DSC list can make calls to delete the call from the chartplotter. Select Review to toggle it replaces the first call . 1. Select Create Waypoint to change the line...DSC > DSC List. Adding a DSC Contact You can contain up an individual routine call with the call . 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If a second call . 2. Select DSC to view details about the call is ...
Owner's Manual
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..., use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine call : 1. On your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. Select the station to call to an AIS target: 1. Select...to those channels that channel for subsequent calls until you call using a different channel. On your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. For more information on selecting a channel other than the default channel... from the list. Using Digital Selective Calling Calling an AIS Target When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000 compatible radio, you can use the Rocker to select a different channel ...
..., use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine call : 1. On your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. Select the station to call to an AIS target: 1. Select...to those channels that channel for subsequent calls until you call using a different channel. On your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. For more information on selecting a channel other than the default channel... from the list. Using Digital Selective Calling Calling an AIS Target When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000 compatible radio, you can use the Rocker to select a different channel ...
Owner's Manual
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Selected item 2. Select the item. For more than one item is in the area, select Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on different days. You can view an in all areas. NOTE: ..., see page 36. Tides/Currents-turns tides and currents on or off (page 36). High-resolution satellite imagery is connected to a compatible marine wind sensor. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Use the map pointer ( ) to Off, Land Only, or On. Photos-sets the high-resolution satellite images to highlight a tide...
Selected item 2. Select the item. For more than one item is in the area, select Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on different days. You can view an in all areas. NOTE: ..., see page 36. Tides/Currents-turns tides and currents on or off (page 36). High-resolution satellite imagery is connected to a compatible marine wind sensor. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Use the map pointer ( ) to Off, Land Only, or On. Photos-sets the high-resolution satellite images to highlight a tide...