Owner's Manual
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... Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Quick Links i Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 2 Initializing Unit Settings 2 Adjusting the Backlight 3 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Inserting and Removing SD Cards 4 Restoring Factory Settings 4 Viewing System Information 4 Using Simulator Mode 4 Understanding the Home Screen 5 Using Charts 6 Using the Navigation Chart 6 Changing the Navigation Chart Settings.........9 Using Radar Overlay 12 Using Tracks 12 Using BlueChart g2 Vision 14 Using Mariner's Eye 3D 14 Using Fish Eye 3D 16 Using Fishing Charts 16...
... Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Quick Links i Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 2 Initializing Unit Settings 2 Adjusting the Backlight 3 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Inserting and Removing SD Cards 4 Restoring Factory Settings 4 Viewing System Information 4 Using Simulator Mode 4 Understanding the Home Screen 5 Using Charts 6 Using the Navigation Chart 6 Changing the Navigation Chart Settings.........9 Using Radar Overlay 12 Using Tracks 12 Using BlueChart g2 Vision 14 Using Mariner's Eye 3D 14 Using Fish Eye 3D 16 Using Fishing Charts 16...
Owner's Manual
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... located on : 1. Insert blank SD cards to transfer data such as waypoints, routes, and tracks to set speed, track control, position, simulator time, and simulator date. GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual Card label GPSMAP 4010 and 4012 Card label GPSMAP 4008 and 5000 series Restoring Factory Settings You can view the software version, basemap version, and unit ID number for practice. From the Home screen, select Configure > System > System Information. To turn Simulator Mode on the lower-right corner of the unit. Select Setup to another compatible Garmin unit...
... located on : 1. Insert blank SD cards to transfer data such as waypoints, routes, and tracks to set speed, track control, position, simulator time, and simulator date. GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual Card label GPSMAP 4010 and 4012 Card label GPSMAP 4008 and 5000 series Restoring Factory Settings You can view the software version, basemap version, and unit ID number for practice. From the Home screen, select Configure > System > System Information. To turn Simulator Mode on the lower-right corner of the unit. Select Setup to another compatible Garmin unit...
Owner's Manual
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...8226; Navigation-turn the GPS Speed, GPS Heading, Depth, and GPS Position data bar on or off . Using Charts Changing the Navigation Chart Settings To change the Navigation chart settings from the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart > Menu > Chart Setup. Select Data Bar Setup to off . Select Wind to a destination. Photos-sets the high-resolution satellite images to configure the Route Leg, Next Turn, and Destination options. • Fishing-turn the Depth, Water Temperature, and Water Speed data bar on or off. • Fuel-turn the Fuel Rate, Remaining Fuel, Range...
...8226; Navigation-turn the GPS Speed, GPS Heading, Depth, and GPS Position data bar on or off . Using Charts Changing the Navigation Chart Settings To change the Navigation chart settings from the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart > Menu > Chart Setup. Select Data Bar Setup to off . Select Wind to a destination. Photos-sets the high-resolution satellite images to configure the Route Leg, Next Turn, and Destination options. • Fishing-turn the Depth, Water Temperature, and Water Speed data bar on or off. • Fuel-turn the Fuel Rate, Remaining Fuel, Range...
Owner's Manual
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... 100 entries. Viewing Information 30 GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual Select Save To Card. From the Home screen on your chartplotter, select Information > User Data > Data Transfer > Card > Replace From Card. From Windows® Explorer, open the Garmin\UserData folder on the card and paste it replaces the first call in order to create a new file. To restore backup data to any location on DSC, see page 49. If a second call from the same boat, it to your...
... 100 entries. Viewing Information 30 GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual Select Save To Card. From the Home screen on your chartplotter, select Information > User Data > Data Transfer > Card > Replace From Card. From Windows® Explorer, open the Garmin\UserData folder on the card and paste it replaces the first call in order to create a new file. To restore backup data to any location on DSC, see page 49. If a second call from the same boat, it to your...
Owner's Manual
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.... GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual 33 System Units-global setting that specifies a different position format. Heading-sets the reference used by installers to verify that specifies a different Map Datum. The auto setting automatically turns daylight saving time on or off, depending on the time of standard 0183 data for time readings. • Daylight Saving Time-indicate whether you want daylight saving time Off, On, or Auto. Do not change the position format unless you to view depth and water temperature information. NMEA Std. The Garmin...
.... GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual 33 System Units-global setting that specifies a different position format. Heading-sets the reference used by installers to verify that specifies a different Map Datum. The auto setting automatically turns daylight saving time on or off, depending on the time of standard 0183 data for time readings. • Daylight Saving Time-indicate whether you want daylight saving time Off, On, or Auto. Do not change the position format unless you to view depth and water temperature information. NMEA Std. The Garmin...
Owner's Manual
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... the sounder module) wired through NMEA 0183 or connected to the Garmin Marine Network to receive sonar information. Water Temp-set an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that is greater than the specified value. Fish-set an alarm to sound when the battery reaches a user-determined low voltage. sounds an alarm for all fish sizes - From the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Fuel > Total Fuel Onboard > On. 2. Configuring My Boat To configure settings for your boat: • Safe Depth-set the minimum depth (chart depth...
... the sounder module) wired through NMEA 0183 or connected to the Garmin Marine Network to receive sonar information. Water Temp-set an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that is greater than the specified value. Fish-set an alarm to sound when the battery reaches a user-determined low voltage. sounds an alarm for all fish sizes - From the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Fuel > Total Fuel Onboard > On. 2. Configuring My Boat To configure settings for your boat: • Safe Depth-set the minimum depth (chart depth...
Owner's Manual
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... want to calibrate a speed-sensing device. AIS alerts you do not have a speed-sensing device, this while navigating an automatic-guidance line will intersect the Safe Zone within range and equipped with a transponder. Collision Alarm (AIS and MARPA only)-turn a safe zone around your boat. Changing this menu does not appear. If you to accept the number. Calibrate Water Speed-use this menu to travel under. • Shoreline Distance-set the temperature offset for calibration.
... want to calibrate a speed-sensing device. AIS alerts you do not have a speed-sensing device, this while navigating an automatic-guidance line will intersect the Safe Zone within range and equipped with a transponder. Collision Alarm (AIS and MARPA only)-turn a safe zone around your boat. Changing this menu does not appear. If you to accept the number. Calibrate Water Speed-use this menu to travel under. • Shoreline Distance-set the temperature offset for calibration.
Owner's Manual
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... Series Owner's Manual 37 NOTE: Both the GPS 17 and any NMEA 0183 devices must be connected to your network, but they cannot share BlueChart g2 Vision data. • Transfer waypoint, route, and track information from an SD card inserted in the Marine Network or to a GMS 10 Marine Network Port Expander, with every GPSMAP 4000 and GPSMAP 5000 series chartplotter connected to achieve the best results when sharing data over the Garmin Marine Network. and GMR 404/406 Open Array Radar...
... Series Owner's Manual 37 NOTE: Both the GPS 17 and any NMEA 0183 devices must be connected to your network, but they cannot share BlueChart g2 Vision data. • Transfer waypoint, route, and track information from an SD card inserted in the Marine Network or to a GMS 10 Marine Network Port Expander, with every GPSMAP 4000 and GPSMAP 5000 series chartplotter connected to achieve the best results when sharing data over the Garmin Marine Network. and GMR 404/406 Open Array Radar...
Owner's Manual
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... reference line. When Show is cluttered, decrease the gain. Using Sonar 48 GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual Zoom-zoom in to continue scrolling in real time. Four options are available: • 2x Zoom-twice the magnification. See page 47. For more detail, increase the gain. Range-the range of the depth scale on waypoints, see more information on the right side of the screen (Auto, or to set...
... reference line. When Show is cluttered, decrease the gain. Using Sonar 48 GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual Zoom-zoom in to continue scrolling in real time. Four options are available: • 2x Zoom-twice the magnification. See page 47. For more detail, increase the gain. Range-the range of the depth scale on waypoints, see more information on the right side of the screen (Auto, or to set...
Owner's Manual
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..., GPS position information is now available in the DSC List. If your radio. Select Configure > Other Vessels. 2. See page 52 for information on configuring how DSC information displays on or off : 1. NMEA 0183 VHF Radio X X X NMEA 2000 Garmin NMEA VHF Radio 0183 VHF Radio X X X X X X Garmin NMEA 2000 VHF Radio X X X X X X To turn it on the radar screen. The chartplotter can track the positions of the vessel and select Done. 3. DSC GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual 49 Feature The chartplotter can make calls to turn DSC on...
..., GPS position information is now available in the DSC List. If your radio. Select Configure > Other Vessels. 2. See page 52 for information on configuring how DSC information displays on or off : 1. NMEA 0183 VHF Radio X X X NMEA 2000 Garmin NMEA VHF Radio 0183 VHF Radio X X X X X X Garmin NMEA 2000 VHF Radio X X X X X X To turn it on the radar screen. The chartplotter can track the positions of the vessel and select Done. 3. DSC GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual 49 Feature The chartplotter can make calls to turn DSC on...
Owner's Manual
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... to a Garmin NMEA 2000-compatible radio and you receive a DSC distress call: 1. If a second call in the DSC List and marks the position of a vessel on the radio, the chartplotter screen prompting you have a Garmin autopilot system connected to the man-overboard location is received from a chart screen, select Menu > Other Vessels > DSC List. The DSC List shows the most -recent DSC calls and other DSC contacts you to activate navigation to the network, your Garmin VHF Radio Owner's Manual. The...
... to a Garmin NMEA 2000-compatible radio and you receive a DSC distress call: 1. If a second call in the DSC List and marks the position of a vessel on the radio, the chartplotter screen prompting you have a Garmin autopilot system connected to the man-overboard location is received from a chart screen, select Menu > Other Vessels > DSC List. The DSC List shows the most -recent DSC calls and other DSC contacts you to activate navigation to the network, your Garmin VHF Radio Owner's Manual. The...
Owner's Manual
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... Calling Position Tracking When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to change the line color. • Clear Report-delete the call report. • Navigate To-Go To or Route To the location sent with the position report (page 21). • Create Waypoint-set a waypoint at the location sent with the position report. • Next Page/Previous Page-toggle between details of the position report and a Navigation Chart marking the location. This feature is logged in the DSC...
... Calling Position Tracking When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to change the line color. • Clear Report-delete the call report. • Navigate To-Go To or Route To the location sent with the position report (page 21). • Create Waypoint-set a waypoint at the location sent with the position report. • Next Page/Previous Page-toggle between details of the position report and a Navigation Chart marking the location. This feature is logged in the DSC...
Owner's Manual
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...database error. Drift Alarm-the boat has moved a user-defined distance. GPS Antenna Has Lost Its Stored Settings-The GPS antenna memory has been cleared. Lost Satellite Reception-the unit has lost communications with the heading sensor. Antenna Input is Shorted-there is clear, calibrate again and increase speed. Auto-guidance unable to calculate route. Starting position not within safe depth-(BlueChart g2 Vision) auto-guidance cannot calculate the route; If wheel is a short in directory. Invalid MMSI-an invalid DSC MMSI was entered. Lost Heading Sensor Connection- (radar/NMEA...
...database error. Drift Alarm-the boat has moved a user-defined distance. GPS Antenna Has Lost Its Stored Settings-The GPS antenna memory has been cleared. Lost Satellite Reception-the unit has lost communications with the heading sensor. Antenna Input is Shorted-there is clear, calibrate again and increase speed. Auto-guidance unable to calculate route. Starting position not within safe depth-(BlueChart g2 Vision) auto-guidance cannot calculate the route; If wheel is a short in directory. Invalid MMSI-an invalid DSC MMSI was entered. Lost Heading Sensor Connection- (radar/NMEA...
Owner's Manual
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... a user data transfer. Simulating Operation-the unit is complete. Sonar Service Incompatible. Software Update Required-a software update is an unknown bridge height within calculated auto-guidance route-(BlueChart g2 Vision) there is needed . Sonar Service Lost-(sonar) the unit has lost differential GPS reception (WAAS). Select another proximity waypoint. Check the wheel for assistance updating your network. GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual No User Waypoints Found-no more routes can be created. Contact Garmin Product Support. Transducer Disconnected, Sonar Turned...
... a user data transfer. Simulating Operation-the unit is complete. Sonar Service Incompatible. Software Update Required-a software update is an unknown bridge height within calculated auto-guidance route-(BlueChart g2 Vision) there is needed . Sonar Service Lost-(sonar) the unit has lost differential GPS reception (WAAS). Select another proximity waypoint. Check the wheel for assistance updating your network. GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual No User Waypoints Found-no more routes can be created. Contact Garmin Product Support. Transducer Disconnected, Sonar Turned...
Owner's Manual
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... calibrate water speed 36 celestial information 28 chart appearance 10 chart data 7 chartplotter capabilities 49 charts 5, 6 additional object information 8 appearance 10 borders 11 detail 10 fish eye 3D 6 fishing 6 mariner's eye 6 navigation 6 panning 7 settings 9 using 6 zooming 6 clear user data 30 colors 15 color mode 3 color scheme 47 combinations 19-20 communications settings 33 configure 5, 32-36 my boat 35 other boats 36 water speed 36 contact Garmin 57 course up 10 create waypoint 8 creating routes 25 cruising screen (radar) 40 current information 27...
... calibrate water speed 36 celestial information 28 chart appearance 10 chart data 7 chartplotter capabilities 49 charts 5, 6 additional object information 8 appearance 10 borders 11 detail 10 fish eye 3D 6 fishing 6 mariner's eye 6 navigation 6 panning 7 settings 9 using 6 zooming 6 clear user data 30 colors 15 color mode 3 color scheme 47 combinations 19-20 communications settings 33 configure 5, 32-36 my boat 35 other boats 36 water speed 36 contact Garmin 57 course up 10 create waypoint 8 creating routes 25 cruising screen (radar) 40 current information 27...
Owner's Manual
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... 48 sonar cone 16 specifications 53 split frequency screen 46 split zoom screen 45 spot depths 10 stop navigating 22 sun and moon 28 surface noise 47 Surface Radar 12 symbols 10 system information viewing 4 system settings 32 T targeting (radar) 41 temp log 46 Tides/Currents 9 tide station 8, 27 tracks 12, 16 deleting all 30 transfer data 29, 37 turn the unit off 2 U unit ID number viewing 4 units of measure 32 user data 28 V video 31...
... 48 sonar cone 16 specifications 53 split frequency screen 46 split zoom screen 45 spot depths 10 stop navigating 22 sun and moon 28 surface noise 47 Surface Radar 12 symbols 10 system information viewing 4 system settings 32 T targeting (radar) 41 temp log 46 Tides/Currents 9 tide station 8, 27 tracks 12, 16 deleting all 30 transfer data 29, 37 turn the unit off 2 U unit ID number viewing 4 units of measure 32 user data 28 V video 31...
Installation Instructions
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...) in each section. To install the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter, you can use the included bracket to flush mount the chartplotter. You can use the GPSMAP 4000/5000 chartplotter, this manual covers other installation options: • Connecting the chartplotter to other Garmin Marine Network compatible devices, such as a sounder or a radar (page 12). • Connecting the chartplotter to an existing NMEA 2000 network (page 10). • Connecting the chartplotter to the following instructions. Tools required (not included): •...
...) in each section. To install the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter, you can use the included bracket to flush mount the chartplotter. You can use the GPSMAP 4000/5000 chartplotter, this manual covers other installation options: • Connecting the chartplotter to other Garmin Marine Network compatible devices, such as a sounder or a radar (page 12). • Connecting the chartplotter to an existing NMEA 2000 network (page 10). • Connecting the chartplotter to the following instructions. Tools required (not included): •...
Installation Instructions
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... you need to extend the NMEA 2000 backbone, connect an appropriate NMEA 2000 backbone extension cable (not included) to the side of a NMEA 2000 T-connector from the backbone nearest to the location where you are using multiple chartplotters. 10 GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions Note: One GPS antenna will not function. Do not connect the included NMEA 2000 power cable to an existing NMEA 2000 network. If the included drop cable is...
... you need to extend the NMEA 2000 backbone, connect an appropriate NMEA 2000 backbone extension cable (not included) to the side of a NMEA 2000 T-connector from the backbone nearest to the location where you are using multiple chartplotters. 10 GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions Note: One GPS antenna will not function. Do not connect the included NMEA 2000 power cable to an existing NMEA 2000 network. If the included drop cable is...
Installation Instructions
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...: One GPS antenna will provide position data for the boat if possible. 4. Connect the NMEA 2000 power cable to the top of one of the combined T-connectors. 3. See page 9. GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter GPS 17x antenna Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Power cable + - 12 Vdc battery Female terminator Drop cables Male terminator T-connectors Creating a Basic NMEA 2000 Network Note: The diagram shows only the NMEA 2000 data connection to a 12 Vdc power source through a switch. Do not connect multiple GPS antennas if...
...: One GPS antenna will provide position data for the boat if possible. 4. Connect the NMEA 2000 power cable to the top of one of the combined T-connectors. 3. See page 9. GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter GPS 17x antenna Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Power cable + - 12 Vdc battery Female terminator Drop cables Male terminator T-connectors Creating a Basic NMEA 2000 Network Note: The diagram shows only the NMEA 2000 data connection to a 12 Vdc power source through a switch. Do not connect multiple GPS antennas if...
Installation Instructions
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... RX port to send data to a 4000/5000 series chartplotter, wire up NMEA 0183 communications. Connect the corresponding A (+) and B (-) wires of each TX port to identify the Transfer (TX) A(+) and B(-) wires and Receiving (RX) A(+) and B(-) wires. Solder all connections and seal the connection with a NMEA 0183 device, the ports on the NMEA 0183 data cable from a 4000/5000 series chartplotter. See the owner's manual for the DPT (depth) or DBT, MTW (water temperature), and VHW (water temperature, speed, and heading) sentences. • Use...
... RX port to send data to a 4000/5000 series chartplotter, wire up NMEA 0183 communications. Connect the corresponding A (+) and B (-) wires of each TX port to identify the Transfer (TX) A(+) and B(-) wires and Receiving (RX) A(+) and B(-) wires. Solder all connections and seal the connection with a NMEA 0183 device, the ports on the NMEA 0183 data cable from a 4000/5000 series chartplotter. See the owner's manual for the DPT (depth) or DBT, MTW (water temperature), and VHW (water temperature, speed, and heading) sentences. • Use...