Quick Reference Guide
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...current location as a waypoint or as a waypoint. 3. Create a Waypoint Editing or Deleting a Waypoint To edit an existing waypoint: 1. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. From the Home screen, select Where To? > Search by ... the waypoint as an MOB point. From the Navigation chart, use Automatic Guidance. 6. 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 the button for a Destination by Name. 2....
...current location as a waypoint or as a waypoint. 3. Create a Waypoint Editing or Deleting a Waypoint To edit an existing waypoint: 1. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. From the Home screen, select Where To? > Search by ... the waypoint as an MOB point. From the Navigation chart, use Automatic Guidance. 6. 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 the button for a Destination by Name. 2....
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...the configuration screens. If the rudder-angle reading changes with your compatible Garmin display device. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Troubleshooting the Gauge ... the GRA 10 device. 2. When the boat is complete. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Rudder Angle Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Rudder Angle Calibration. 4. Select an option: • To automatically detect...
...the configuration screens. If the rudder-angle reading changes with your compatible Garmin display device. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Troubleshooting the Gauge ... the GRA 10 device. 2. When the boat is complete. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Rudder Angle Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Rudder Angle Calibration. 4. Select an option: • To automatically detect...
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...NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GET 10 device. 3. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Select Yes. Calibrating the Engine Tilt To use the GET...8226; To indicate a two-coil gauge, enter 2, followed by Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Tilt Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Tilt Calibration. 4. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GRA 10 ...
...NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GET 10 device. 3. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Select Yes. Calibrating the Engine Tilt To use the GET...8226; To indicate a two-coil gauge, enter 2, followed by Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Tilt Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Tilt Calibration. 4. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GRA 10 ...
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...Information 1. Use the throttle 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. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GET 10 device.... list, select the GET 10 device. 2. To change the gauge type. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Number. 3. The engine tilt is associated with . 1. Perform the gauge-type ...
...Information 1. Use the throttle 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. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GET 10 device.... list, select the GET 10 device. 2. To change the gauge type. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Number. 3. The engine tilt is associated with . 1. Perform the gauge-type ...
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...the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. NMEA 2000 Checklist • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. For example, INSTANCE=2Done indicates that is associated with ...command, enter one -coil gauge, enter 1, followed by Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. Configuring the NMEA 2000 Fluid Type You can indicate which ...
...the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. NMEA 2000 Checklist • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. For example, INSTANCE=2Done indicates that is associated with ...command, enter one -coil gauge, enter 1, followed by Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. Configuring the NMEA 2000 Fluid Type You can indicate which ...
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...points, the greater the accuracy of the fluid in the tank. 7. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > N2K Tank Capacity. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Level Calibration > Add Calibration Point. 4. Select the percentage of the tank that ...Detect by default, and the adapter automatically detects the type of gauge. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Tank Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Tank Number. 3. Test the gauge-type setting when the boat is connected to...
...points, the greater the accuracy of the fluid in the tank. 7. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > N2K Tank Capacity. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Level Calibration > Add Calibration Point. 4. Select the percentage of the tank that ...Detect by default, and the adapter automatically detects the type of gauge. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Tank Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Tank Number. 3. Test the gauge-type setting when the boat is connected to...
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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 > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Level Calibration. 3. Configuring the GFL 10 Adapter if the Tank Number and Fluid Type... setting: 1. To change the gauge type. Calibrate the fluid level. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. For example, INSTANCE=2Done indicates that the GFL 10 adapter is...
...From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Level Calibration. 3. Configuring the GFL 10 Adapter if the Tank Number and Fluid Type... setting: 1. To change the gauge type. Calibrate the fluid level. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. For example, INSTANCE=2Done indicates that the GFL 10 adapter is...
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...screens. For greater accuracy, enter more trim tab positions. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Trim Tab Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. NMEA 2000 Checklist For example, FLUIDTYPE=1Done indicates that... trim tabs within a limited range of the full range. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Trim Tab Calibration. 3. Follow the on a regular basis, calibrate the...
...screens. For greater accuracy, enter more trim tab positions. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Trim Tab Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. NMEA 2000 Checklist For example, FLUIDTYPE=1Done indicates that... trim tabs within a limited range of the full range. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Trim Tab Calibration. 3. Follow the on a regular basis, calibrate the...
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... access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on other devices, you must calibrate the water speed. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Calibrate Water Speed. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Temp. Source. 3. Configuring the Temperature Offset If the temperature data displayed on the gauge connected to...
... access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on other devices, you must calibrate the water speed. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Calibrate Water Speed. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Temp. Source. 3. Configuring the Temperature Offset If the temperature data displayed on the gauge connected to...
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...message appears, you must assign each adapter a unique number. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Enter the following command: �"�WATERSPEED=" 8. For ...NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GST 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Configuring the GST 10 Adapter if the Water Speed, ...
...message appears, you must assign each adapter a unique number. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Enter the following command: �"�WATERSPEED=" 8. For ...NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GST 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Configuring the GST 10 Adapter if the Water Speed, ...
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... NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GST 10 device. 2. Enter the following command: "TEMPOFFSET=" 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other devices, you can configure the temperature offset to the same temperature source. 2. After the command, enter ... assigned to increase or decrease the displayed temperature by a specific amount. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3.
... NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GST 10 device. 2. Enter the following command: "TEMPOFFSET=" 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other devices, you can configure the temperature offset to the same temperature source. 2. After the command, enter ... assigned to increase or decrease the displayed temperature by a specific amount. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3.
Owner's Manual
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You can view an in the area, select Review, and then select the item. Tides/Currents-turns tides and currents on the chart (page 20). On the Navigation chart, highlight an item with a detailed ... current direction indicators on or off . Select Animated to help predict the tide level at different times or on -screen map items, waypoints, and charts. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 11 If more information about on different days. For more than one item is only available while using a BlueChart g2...
You can view an in the area, select Review, and then select the item. Tides/Currents-turns tides and currents on the chart (page 20). On the Navigation chart, highlight an item with a detailed ... current direction indicators on or off . Select Animated to help predict the tide level at different times or on -screen map items, waypoints, and charts. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 11 If more information about on different days. For more than one item is only available while using a BlueChart g2...
Owner's Manual
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... Use the Rocker to highlight a camera icon with Falling the height of the tide at the station appears above the Tide station indicator. 20 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual An indicator for a tide station appears on the Navigation chart or the Fishing chart. To do so, information ...a vertical bar graph with an arrow. When Station you move the cursor over the tide station indicator, with the pointer, and select Aerial Photo or Review. You must be available in your preloaded map or BlueChart g2 Vision region. A red arrow pointing downward indicates a falling tide, and a blue Tide...
... Use the Rocker to highlight a camera icon with Falling the height of the tide at the station appears above the Tide station indicator. 20 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual An indicator for a tide station appears on the Navigation chart or the Fishing chart. To do so, information ...a vertical bar graph with an arrow. When Station you move the cursor over the tide station indicator, with the pointer, and select Aerial Photo or Review. You must be available in your preloaded map or BlueChart g2 Vision region. A red arrow pointing downward indicates a falling tide, and a blue Tide...
Owner's Manual
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... waypoint using one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. OR From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. 2. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one of the following: • Enter Coordinates-enter the grid coordinates of the new waypoint. •...store up to 3,000 waypoints with a user-defined name, symbol, depth, water temperature, and comment for the waypoint you want to edit. 4. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 25 To move the pointer to highlight the waypoint on the Navigation chart. 2. Press SELECT. • Use Current ...
... waypoint using one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. OR From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. 2. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one of the following: • Enter Coordinates-enter the grid coordinates of the new waypoint. •...store up to 3,000 waypoints with a user-defined name, symbol, depth, water temperature, and comment for the waypoint you want to edit. 4. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 25 To move the pointer to highlight the waypoint on the Navigation chart. 2. Press SELECT. • Use Current ...
Owner's Manual
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...by name, by symbol, or by name or symbol. OR From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. 2. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) • Select Navigate To to navigate to the selected location. ... current (page 38), celestial (page 38), chart notes, or local services information near the cursor. To create a route from your destination. 26 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer ( ) to other locations. To measure the distance and bearing of...
...by name, by symbol, or by name or symbol. OR From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. 2. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) • Select Navigate To to navigate to the selected location. ... current (page 38), celestial (page 38), chart notes, or local services information near the cursor. To create a route from your destination. 26 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer ( ) to other locations. To measure the distance and bearing of...
Owner's Manual
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...can assess the placement of the auto-guidance line using one meter is satisfactory, select MENU > Navigation Options > Stop Navigation. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 49 Shoreline Distance Auto Guidance Setting The Shoreline Distance setting indicates how close to allow when calculating...is placed an appropriate distance from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Distance > Near. Review the placement of less than one or more familiar destinations that you have navigated to the shore you change this setting while navigating....
...can assess the placement of the auto-guidance line using one meter is satisfactory, select MENU > Navigation Options > Stop Navigation. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 49 Shoreline Distance Auto Guidance Setting The Shoreline Distance setting indicates how close to allow when calculating...is placed an appropriate distance from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Distance > Near. Review the placement of less than one or more familiar destinations that you have navigated to the shore you change this setting while navigating....
Owner's Manual
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...least once more, using a different destination each time, until you selected Near or Far in step 9, review the placement of standard 0183 data for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings. From the Home screen, select Configure > Communications > NMEA 0183 Setup. Serial Port 2 ...selected Nearest or Farthest in step 7, review the placement of the Auto Guidance line is too close to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. If you are too wide, from the Home screen, select Configure > Communications. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring ...
...least once more, using a different destination each time, until you selected Near or Far in step 9, review the placement of standard 0183 data for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings. From the Home screen, select Configure > Communications > NMEA 0183 Setup. Serial Port 2 ...selected Nearest or Farthest in step 7, review the placement of the Auto Guidance line is too close to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. If you are too wide, from the Home screen, select Configure > Communications. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring ...
Owner's Manual
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... Calling To turn DSC on or off : 1. Receiving Distress Calls If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to delete the call : ...up to view details about the call . Select Configure > Other Vessels. 2. If a second call . 1. Select Review to 100 entries. While viewing a chart, press MENU > Other Vessels > DSC > DSC List > Add Contact....the on-screen keyboard to set a waypoint at the time the DSC distress call . 62 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Complete one of the most -recent call the vessel in ...
... Calling To turn DSC on or off : 1. Receiving Distress Calls If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to delete the call : ...up to view details about the call . Select Configure > Other Vessels. 2. If a second call . 1. Select Review to 100 entries. While viewing a chart, press MENU > Other Vessels > DSC > DSC List > Add Contact....the on-screen keyboard to set a waypoint at the time the DSC distress call . 62 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Complete one of the most -recent call the vessel in ...
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...send the information about the call to the radio. 5. Select Review > Call with Radio. 3. 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 an AIS target . 2. Select Send to send the information about the call to the radio. 4. On your Garmin ... routine call: 1. Select the station to call from the list. 3. On your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. While viewing a chart, use the chartplotter interface to set...
...send the information about the call to the radio. 5. Select Review > Call with Radio. 3. 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 an AIS target . 2. Select Send to send the information about the call to the radio. 4. On your Garmin ... routine call: 1. Select the station to call from the list. 3. On your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. While viewing a chart, use the chartplotter interface to set...