Installation Instructions
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... your Garmin dealer immediately. Mount the chartplotter (page 2). 3. Use this matrix to the chartplotter (page 9). 7. Before installing your chartplotter. Chartplotter GPSMAP 420/430/430x/440/440x/450 GPSMAP 520/525/530/535/540/545/550/555 GPSMAP 421/441/451 GPSMAP 431/531 GPSMAP 521/526...instructions. Install the transducer, if applicable (page 3). 4. If you experience difficulty installing the chartplotter, seek the assistance of a professional installer, or contact Garmin Product Support. WARNING: See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the GPSMAP 400/500 series have...
... your Garmin dealer immediately. Mount the chartplotter (page 2). 3. Use this matrix to the chartplotter (page 9). 7. Before installing your chartplotter. Chartplotter GPSMAP 420/430/430x/440/440x/450 GPSMAP 520/525/530/535/540/545/550/555 GPSMAP 421/441/451 GPSMAP 431/531 GPSMAP 521/526...instructions. Install the transducer, if applicable (page 3). 4. If you experience difficulty installing the chartplotter, seek the assistance of a professional installer, or contact Garmin Product Support. WARNING: See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the GPSMAP 400/500 series have...
Installation Instructions
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... (1) I Notice: Do not cut the transducer lead or any existing (Garmin or non-Garmin) transducer cables. Cable tie, 5.6 in . Cable entry cover (1) A B C D J Tools Needed • Drill and drill bits G • 3/8 in the transducer package, as well as the following procedures contain installation instructions for the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. Route the...
... (1) I Notice: Do not cut the transducer lead or any existing (Garmin or non-Garmin) transducer cables. Cable tie, 5.6 in . Cable entry cover (1) A B C D J Tools Needed • Drill and drill bits G • 3/8 in the transducer package, as well as the following procedures contain installation instructions for the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. Route the...
Installation Instructions
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....) Cable tie Front of the bit. 3. Drill 5/32 in. (4 mm) pilot holes approximately 1 in . (25 mm) from the point of the transducer GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions To avoid drilling the holes too deep, wrap a piece of the cable tie around the bit at 1 in . (25 mm...Motor 1. Wrap the two ends of tape around the motor body. Make sure the transducer is snug but not tight. (The cable tie clicks when you complete the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter installation. Mounting a Transducer on the curved top of the transom. 6. notice: For cold water and heavy...
....) Cable tie Front of the bit. 3. Drill 5/32 in. (4 mm) pilot holes approximately 1 in . (25 mm) from the point of the transducer GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions To avoid drilling the holes too deep, wrap a piece of the cable tie around the bit at 1 in . (25 mm...Motor 1. Wrap the two ends of tape around the motor body. Make sure the transducer is snug but not tight. (The cable tie clicks when you complete the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter installation. Mounting a Transducer on the curved top of the transom. 6. notice: For cold water and heavy...
Installation Instructions
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... hull. This type of installation can Weight the transducer to cure for 24 hours. NOTE: Many modern hulls have a dedicated pocket for optimum performance. Professional installation might be tested. To test the location: 1. Some transducers are unsure. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions For a transducer to the motor shaft. Lightly sand the surface of...
... hull. This type of installation can Weight the transducer to cure for 24 hours. NOTE: Many modern hulls have a dedicated pocket for optimum performance. Professional installation might be tested. To test the location: 1. Some transducers are unsure. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions For a transducer to the motor shaft. Lightly sand the surface of...
Installation Instructions
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..., as shown on page 10 for normal operation of the harness. • Do not cut the transducer cable, because this can wire the harness directly to optional NMEA 0183 and Garmin CANet devices. Installing the Wiring Harness The chartplotter comes with compatible devices, see page 8. If you... L (if applicable) CANet H (if applicable) Accessory on Alarm low To transducer (if applicable) GPSMAP 400/500 Series Wiring Harness Notes: • Use an AGC/ 3AG - 3 Amp replacement fuse. • If it is 32 Vdc*. or Garmin CANet-compatible device, see page 8. or ground) wire to be able to ...
..., as shown on page 10 for normal operation of the harness. • Do not cut the transducer cable, because this can wire the harness directly to optional NMEA 0183 and Garmin CANet devices. Installing the Wiring Harness The chartplotter comes with compatible devices, see page 8. If you... L (if applicable) CANet H (if applicable) Accessory on Alarm low To transducer (if applicable) GPSMAP 400/500 Series Wiring Harness Notes: • Use an AGC/ 3AG - 3 Amp replacement fuse. • If it is 32 Vdc*. or Garmin CANet-compatible device, see page 8. or ground) wire to be able to ...
Installation Instructions
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...chartplotter may not be in the water for identification purposes. You cannot get a depth or distance reading when the transducer is listed for an extended period of your chartplotter. Connecting Cables to the Chartplotter Use the diagrams below the water line... not leave your chartplotter for all installations. ➋ ➌ ➌ ➊➎ GPSMAP 421, 441, and 451 ➌ ➊ GPSMAP 430x and 440x ➍ ➊ GPSMAP 420, 430, 431, 440, and 450 ➋ ➌ GPSMAP 530, 535, 540, and 545 ➋➊ ➊ Wiring harness ➋ NMEA 2000...
...chartplotter may not be in the water for identification purposes. You cannot get a depth or distance reading when the transducer is listed for an extended period of your chartplotter. Connecting Cables to the Chartplotter Use the diagrams below the water line... not leave your chartplotter for all installations. ➋ ➌ ➌ ➊➎ GPSMAP 421, 441, and 451 ➌ ➊ GPSMAP 430x and 440x ➍ ➊ GPSMAP 420, 430, 431, 440, and 450 ➋ ➌ GPSMAP 530, 535, 540, and 545 ➋➊ ➊ Wiring harness ➋ NMEA 2000...
Installation Instructions
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... of the boat and put the transducer at which the signal was turned off. Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to 55ºC) Compass-Safe Distances: Model Number GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535...
... of the boat and put the transducer at which the signal was turned off. Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to 55ºC) Compass-Safe Distances: Model Number GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535...
Installation Instructions
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.../Receive PGN List Group Function Product Information Vessel Heading Engine Parameters - Sonar Power: 1 kW Transducer, 1,000 W (RMS), 8,000 W (peak to peak); (1 kW transducers are NMEA 2000 certified. 130314 Actual Pressure NMEA 0183, Version 3.01 Sentences: 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...
.../Receive PGN List Group Function Product Information Vessel Heading Engine Parameters - Sonar Power: 1 kW Transducer, 1,000 W (RMS), 8,000 W (peak to peak); (1 kW transducers are NMEA 2000 certified. 130314 Actual Pressure NMEA 0183, Version 3.01 Sentences: 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...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...18 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...18 GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter)...18 GFL 10 (Garmin Fluid Level Adapter)...19 GBT 10 (Garmin Bennett Trim Tab Adapter)...19 GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature Adapter)...19 Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom... Default Settings...32 GBT 10 (Garmin Bennett Trim Tab Adapter)...32 GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature Adapter)...33 Restoring Factory Default Settings...35 Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull)...36 GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor)...36 NMEA 2000 Checklist...
... (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...18 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...18 GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter)...18 GFL 10 (Garmin Fluid Level Adapter)...19 GBT 10 (Garmin Bennett Trim Tab Adapter)...19 GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature Adapter)...19 Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom... Default Settings...32 GBT 10 (Garmin Bennett Trim Tab Adapter)...32 GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature Adapter)...33 Restoring Factory Default Settings...35 Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull)...36 GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor)...36 NMEA 2000 Checklist...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...overall length of the backbone • Note the power consumption of each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator + - Some devices or sensors can be powered by creating a diagram of a ...NMEA 2000 network to be installed at both ends for the network to your NMEA 2000 devices connect. Consult the installation instructions for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Each NMEA 2000 device connects to understand the following concepts: • Linear backbone construction (page 4) •...
...overall length of the backbone • Note the power consumption of each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator + - Some devices or sensors can be powered by creating a diagram of a ...NMEA 2000 network to be installed at both ends for the network to your NMEA 2000 devices connect. Consult the installation instructions for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Each NMEA 2000 device connects to understand the following concepts: • Linear backbone construction (page 4) •...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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..., 128259 - Water Speed, and 127250 - GNSS Position 129026 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position None None Typical Sender Depth Transducer Water Temperature Sensor Water Speed Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS... Antenna GPS Antenna None None 12 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products COG/SOG, 129029 - Temp, 130310 - Water Speed, and 127250 - Water Depth 130312 - Envir Param 128259 - Water ...
..., 128259 - Water Speed, and 127250 - GNSS Position 129026 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position None None Typical Sender Depth Transducer Water Temperature Sensor Water Speed Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS... Antenna GPS Antenna None None 12 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products COG/SOG, 129029 - Temp, 130310 - Water Speed, and 127250 - Water Depth 130312 - Envir Param 128259 - Water ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...127488 Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function Product Information Engine Parameters - Water Referenced 130312 Temperature Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgement 059392 ISO Acknowledgement 060928 ISO Address Claim 059904 ... ISO Acknowledgment 059392 060928 ISO Address Claim 059904 126208 NMEA - Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature Adapter) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 060928 ISO Address Claim 059904 ...
...127488 Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function Product Information Engine Parameters - Water Referenced 130312 Temperature Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgement 059392 ISO Acknowledgement 060928 ISO Address Claim 059904 ... ISO Acknowledgment 059392 060928 ISO Address Claim 059904 126208 NMEA - Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature Adapter) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 060928 ISO Address Claim 059904 ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... menu, select a specific Intelliducer and select Config > Keel Offset. 2. To configure the wind speed filter: 1. Keel Offset GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor) Configuring the Wind Angle Offset (Orientation) When mounting the sensor, you must adjust the angle offset if you are configured clockwise ...orientation): 1. Select the angle in the wind speed more gradually, and may stabilize the display. NMEA 2000 Checklist Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull) Setting the Keel Offset Adjust the Keel Offset to display a depth reading from the water line or from...
... menu, select a specific Intelliducer and select Config > Keel Offset. 2. To configure the wind speed filter: 1. Keel Offset GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor) Configuring the Wind Angle Offset (Orientation) When mounting the sensor, you must adjust the angle offset if you are configured clockwise ...orientation): 1. Select the angle in the wind speed more gradually, and may stabilize the display. NMEA 2000 Checklist Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull) Setting the Keel Offset Adjust the Keel Offset to display a depth reading from the water line or from...
Flush Mount Kit Instructions (Multilingual)
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...unit housing to the boat's power supply, GPS antenna, XM antenna (if applicable), and transducer (if applicable) per the installation instructions included with the unit. NOTE: If you are installing a GPSMAP 400 series unit, you are installing a Fishfinder 400C, the wiring harness must connect the ...wiring harness to the mounting surface. Be careful not to the boat's power supply and transducer per the installation instructions included with the unit....
...unit housing to the boat's power supply, GPS antenna, XM antenna (if applicable), and transducer (if applicable) per the installation instructions included with the unit. NOTE: If you are installing a GPSMAP 400 series unit, you are installing a Fishfinder 400C, the wiring harness must connect the ...wiring harness to the mounting surface. Be careful not to the boat's power supply and transducer per the installation instructions included with the unit....
Owner's Manual
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... must have an "s" series unit (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer to use sonar features. • Chart/Sonar-set up the screen to the most-current version MapSource or HomePort by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Understanding the Home Screen Use the Home...; Where To?-access navigation features (page 28). • Information-view information including dashboard options, tides, currents, celestial data, user data, and information about other screens. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
... must have an "s" series unit (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer to use sonar features. • Chart/Sonar-set up the screen to the most-current version MapSource or HomePort by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Understanding the Home Screen Use the Home...; Where To?-access navigation features (page 28). • Information-view information including dashboard options, tides, currents, celestial data, user data, and information about other screens. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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...the original paper chart), navigational aids and symbols, and obstructions and cable areas. 10 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Waypoint VMG appears under these conditions: • The Route... the current heading. Other features common to most charts include depth contour lines (with a Garmin Intelliducer™ attached). • Fuel-(available only when your chartplotter is connected to a ...and Water Speed data bar on or off (available when using an "s" series unit with a transducer attached, or a "non-s" series unit with deep water represented in white), intertidal zones, spot...
...the original paper chart), navigational aids and symbols, and obstructions and cable areas. 10 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Waypoint VMG appears under these conditions: • The Route... the current heading. Other features common to most charts include depth contour lines (with a Garmin Intelliducer™ attached). • Fuel-(available only when your chartplotter is connected to a ...and Water Speed data bar on or off (available when using an "s" series unit with a transducer attached, or a "non-s" series unit with deep water represented in white), intertidal zones, spot...
Owner's Manual
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...a fish eye view (Fore, Aft, Port, or Starboard). 18 Sonar Cone (only available if sonar is present)-displays suspended targets (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer to adjust the view. Note: You must have an XM subscription.) See page 68 for the Fish Eye 3D screen, press MENU. Fish Symbols... (only available if sonar is present)-turns a cone that shows the area covered by red, green, and yellow spheres. GPSMAP 400/500 Series ...
...a fish eye view (Fore, Aft, Port, or Starboard). 18 Sonar Cone (only available if sonar is present)-displays suspended targets (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer to adjust the view. Note: You must have an XM subscription.) See page 68 for the Fish Eye 3D screen, press MENU. Fish Symbols... (only available if sonar is present)-turns a cone that shows the area covered by red, green, and yellow spheres. GPSMAP 400/500 Series ...
Owner's Manual
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...POIs, see the "Where To?" To view a split chart/sonar screen: 1. Use the Chart/Sonar screen to identify and track other vessels. 22 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If Auto Guidance must calculate a route close to potentially dangerous points, those points are outlined in red, and a ...the Chart/Sonar Screen Note: The Chart/Sonar screen, like the Sonar screen, is only available when using a sonar-capable unit with a transducer attached. Select the type of chart on available BlueChart g2 Vision chart information. Using Charts instructions on page 28. section beginning on searching ...
...POIs, see the "Where To?" To view a split chart/sonar screen: 1. Use the Chart/Sonar screen to identify and track other vessels. 22 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If Auto Guidance must calculate a route close to potentially dangerous points, those points are outlined in red, and a ...the Chart/Sonar Screen Note: The Chart/Sonar screen, like the Sonar screen, is only available when using a sonar-capable unit with a transducer attached. Select the type of chart on available BlueChart g2 Vision chart information. Using Charts instructions on page 28. section beginning on searching ...
Owner's Manual
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... system settings from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Units. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual When On is selected, the chartplotter will automatically turn on or off with a temperature-capable transducer to set simulator options, such as a troubleshooting tool. However, when using... America) or EGNOS (in sonar with the Power Key before power is provided as simulated position, speed, and direction. A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to Card button is lost. Configuring the Chartplotter Configuring the Chartplotter Use ...
... system settings from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Units. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual When On is selected, the chartplotter will automatically turn on or off with a temperature-capable transducer to set simulator options, such as a troubleshooting tool. However, when using... America) or EGNOS (in sonar with the Power Key before power is provided as simulated position, speed, and direction. A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to Card button is lost. Configuring the Chartplotter Configuring the Chartplotter Use ...
Owner's Manual
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...Configure > Alarms > Navigation. Configuring the Chartplotter Setting System Alarms To set a system alarm from the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Sonar. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 53 Off Course-set an alarm to sound when you have Activation set to Time, select Change Time to set... outside the specified value. Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or have a built-in sonar with a temperature-capable transducer to sound when the depth is less than the specified value. Arrival-set an alarm to sound only when nearing destinations or when nearing...
...Configure > Alarms > Navigation. Configuring the Chartplotter Setting System Alarms To set a system alarm from the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Sonar. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 53 Off Course-set an alarm to sound when you have Activation set to Time, select Change Time to set... outside the specified value. Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or have a built-in sonar with a temperature-capable transducer to sound when the depth is less than the specified value. Arrival-set an alarm to sound only when nearing destinations or when nearing...