Installation Instructions
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... continuous GPS Accuracy: Position: If the sonar appears to IEC 529 IPX7 standards. Return the boat 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 520/530/540/550/525/535/545...depth of the transducer, make the adjustments in . (95 cm) Performance Receiver: GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 (s) GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535/545/555 (s): Differential-ready 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 (s) GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 (s): High-sensitivity 14 parallel channel WAAS-capable...
... continuous GPS Accuracy: Position: If the sonar appears to IEC 529 IPX7 standards. Return the boat 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 520/530/540/550/525/535/545...depth of the transducer, make the adjustments in . (95 cm) Performance Receiver: GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 (s) GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535/545/555 (s): Differential-ready 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 (s) GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 (s): High-sensitivity 14 parallel channel WAAS-capable...
Owner's Manual
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... out on lists. When the unit acquires satellite signals, the signal strength bars at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you turn the unit on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Press to the previous screen when indicated...
... out on lists. When the unit acquires satellite signals, the signal strength bars at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you turn the unit on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Press to the previous screen when indicated...
Owner's Manual
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...system software or to set speed, track control, and position. Select Yes to restore all factory settings, or select No to another compatible Garmin unit or a computer (page 34). Inserting and Removing SD Cards Your unit supports Secure Digital (SD) cards. Insert blank SD cards ... NOTE: This procedure deletes any information you to navigate using simulator mode because the GPS receiver is located on Simulator mode: 1. The unit does not track satellites in until it from the chartplotter. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The unit reboots and prompts you have entered. 1....
...system software or to set speed, track control, and position. Select Yes to restore all factory settings, or select No to another compatible Garmin unit or a computer (page 34). Inserting and Removing SD Cards Your unit supports Secure Digital (SD) cards. Insert blank SD cards ... NOTE: This procedure deletes any information you to navigate using simulator mode because the GPS receiver is located on Simulator mode: 1. The unit does not track satellites in until it from the chartplotter. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The unit reboots and prompts you have entered. 1....
Owner's Manual
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... audible sounds. WAAS/EGNOS can provide more-accurate GPS position information. a Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to Card button is provided as simulated position, speed, and direction. Auto Power (GPSMAP 421/451/521/551/526/556, including "s" ...Configuring the Chartplotter Use the Configure screen to view additional information. However, when using a Garmin sounder module to individually define units of your chartplotter. Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using WAAS or EGNOS, the device takes longer to set...
... audible sounds. WAAS/EGNOS can provide more-accurate GPS position information. a Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to Card button is provided as simulated position, speed, and direction. Auto Power (GPSMAP 421/451/521/551/526/556, including "s" ...Configuring the Chartplotter Use the Configure screen to view additional information. However, when using a Garmin sounder module to individually define units of your chartplotter. Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using WAAS or EGNOS, the device takes longer to set...
Owner's Manual
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... alarm to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the specified value. Configuring the Chartplotter Setting System Alarms To set an alarm using a Garmin sounder module to configure sonar ...alarm for the clock alarm to an external fuel sensor, such as the Garmin GFS 10. Note: To receive fuel-level information, your chartplotter to sound when the unit detects a suspended... Sonar Alarms To set an alarm to indicate the fuel level at which the alarm should sound. 42 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Fuel > Total Onboard...
... alarm to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the specified value. Configuring the Chartplotter Setting System Alarms To set an alarm using a Garmin sounder module to configure sonar ...alarm for the clock alarm to an external fuel sensor, such as the Garmin GFS 10. Note: To receive fuel-level information, your chartplotter to sound when the unit detects a suspended... Sonar Alarms To set an alarm to indicate the fuel level at which the alarm should sound. 42 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Fuel > Total Onboard...
Owner's Manual
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... VHF Radio 0183 VHF Radio 2000 VHF Radio X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 50 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The chartplotter can track the positions of vessels sending position reports. When you initiate a man-overboard distress call from your Garmin VHF radio. If your radio is capable, GPS position information is transmitted with a VHF Radio The following...
... VHF Radio 0183 VHF Radio 2000 VHF Radio X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 50 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The chartplotter can track the positions of vessels sending position reports. When you initiate a man-overboard distress call from your Garmin VHF radio. If your radio is capable, GPS position information is transmitted with a VHF Radio The following...
Owner's Manual
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...: once per second GPS Accuracy: Position: Appendix Acquisition Times: (Average acquisition times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky) GPSMAP 420/420s GPSMAP 520/520s GPSMAP 526/526s GPSMAP 550/550s GPSMAP 450/450s GPSMAP 525/525s GPSMAP 556/556s GPSMAP 555/555s Warm*: Approximately 15 seconds Cold**: Approximately 45 seconds GPSMAP 421/421s GPSMAP 451/451s GPSMAP 521/521s GPSMAP 551/551s Warm...
...: once per second GPS Accuracy: Position: Appendix Acquisition Times: (Average acquisition times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky) GPSMAP 420/420s GPSMAP 520/520s GPSMAP 526/526s GPSMAP 550/550s GPSMAP 450/450s GPSMAP 525/525s GPSMAP 556/556s GPSMAP 555/555s Warm*: Approximately 15 seconds Cold**: Approximately 45 seconds GPSMAP 421/421s GPSMAP 451/451s GPSMAP 521/521s GPSMAP 551/551s Warm...
Quick Reference Guide
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...1. When the unit loses satellite signals, the green bars disappear and the position icon displays a flashing question mark. Home Screen Please visit www.garmin.com for product warnings and other areas on the Rocker. Adjusting the Display Settings To adjust the backlight: 1. Press and release the Power key... As you move the map pointer ( ) away from your track. To pan the map, press up , down on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Zooming In and Out on the Map The Range (-/+) keys control the zoom level, indicated...
...1. When the unit loses satellite signals, the green bars disappear and the position icon displays a flashing question mark. Home Screen Please visit www.garmin.com for product warnings and other areas on the Rocker. Adjusting the Display Settings To adjust the backlight: 1. Press and release the Power key... As you move the map pointer ( ) away from your track. To pan the map, press up , down on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Zooming In and Out on the Map The Range (-/+) keys control the zoom level, indicated...