Quick Reference Guide
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...Destination by Name. 2. Select the waypoint you want to designate the waypoint as an MOB point. Select Edit Waypoint. 4. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. Finding a Marine Service and Navigating to the location...waypoint: 1. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. 2. 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 waypoint attribute you want to highlight the...
...Destination by Name. 2. Select the waypoint you want to designate the waypoint as an MOB point. Select Edit Waypoint. 4. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. Finding a Marine Service and Navigating to the location...waypoint: 1. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. 2. 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 waypoint attribute you want to highlight the...
Owner's Manual
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...-sets the high-resolution satellite images to help predict the tide level at different times or on -screen map items, waypoints, and charts. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Roses-displays a compass rose around your boat, indicating compass direction. You can view an in the area, select... Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on the chart (page 21). For more than one ...
...-sets the high-resolution satellite images to help predict the tide level at different times or on -screen map items, waypoints, and charts. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Roses-displays a compass rose around your boat, indicating compass direction. You can view an in the area, select... Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on the chart (page 21). For more than one ...
Owner's Manual
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... you move the cursor over the current direction indicator, the specific current speed at the location appears above the station indicator. For 21 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts An indicator for a tide station appears on the Navigation chart or the Fishing chart. Perspective ... aerial photos from the Navigation chart: Use the Rocker to 2 knots 2 or more . with the pointer, and select Aerial Photo or Review > Aerial Photo. You must also select the Animated value for tide station and current direction must be available in your preloaded map or BlueChart...
... you move the cursor over the current direction indicator, the specific current speed at the location appears above the station indicator. For 21 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts An indicator for a tide station appears on the Navigation chart or the Fishing chart. Perspective ... aerial photos from the Navigation chart: Use the Rocker to 2 knots 2 or more . with the pointer, and select Aerial Photo or Review > Aerial Photo. You must also select the Animated value for tide station and current direction must be available in your preloaded map or BlueChart...
Owner's Manual
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... Create a waypoint using one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. Note: Selecting MARK creates a waypoint only at your current location. 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. ...Navigation chart, use the Rocker to edit. 3. To mark your present location. Select the waypoint on the Navigation chart. 2. Select Move. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Press SELECT. • Use Current Position-Create a waypoint at your current location as a waypoint: From any ...
... Create a waypoint using one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. Note: Selecting MARK creates a waypoint only at your current location. 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. ...Navigation chart, use the Rocker to edit. 3. To mark your present location. Select the waypoint on the Navigation chart. 2. Select Move. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Press SELECT. • Use Current Position-Create a waypoint at your current location as a waypoint: From any ...
Owner's Manual
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.... • Select Create Waypoint to mark a waypoint at the cursor location. • Select Information to other locations. Where To? Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when you want to highlight the waypoint or the MOB on the Navigation chart and press SELECT. 2. From the Navigation...on the Navigation chart. From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer ( ) to select GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 31 To measure the distance and bearing of the cursor. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the lower-right corner of ...
.... • Select Create Waypoint to mark a waypoint at the cursor location. • Select Information to other locations. Where To? Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when you want to highlight the waypoint or the MOB on the Navigation chart and press SELECT. 2. From the Navigation...on the Navigation chart. From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer ( ) to select GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 31 To measure the distance and bearing of the cursor. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the lower-right corner of ...
Owner's Manual
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...line is not allowed when using one meter is placed an appropriate distance from the shore: Nearest, Near, Normal, Far, or Farthest. Review the placement of the Auto Guidance line is too close to known obstacles, from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation ...whether the line safely avoids known obstacles, and whether the turns enable efficient travel. • If the placement of the Auto Guidance line. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To set the distance from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline ...
...line is not allowed when using one meter is placed an appropriate distance from the shore: Nearest, Near, Normal, Far, or Farthest. Review the placement of the Auto Guidance line is too close to known obstacles, from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation ...whether the line safely avoids known obstacles, and whether the turns enable efficient travel. • If the placement of the Auto Guidance line. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To set the distance from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline ...
Owner's Manual
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...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 ...and whether the turns enable efficient travel. 9. NMEA 2000 Setup NOTE: The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP 531/531s are not NMEA 2000 compatible. 51 • If the turns in the ...computer, or other Garmin devices. Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin). 3. From the Home screen, select Configure > Communications > NMEA 0183 Setup. 2. If you are familiar with Garmin software. •...
...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 ...and whether the turns enable efficient travel. 9. NMEA 2000 Setup NOTE: The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP 531/531s are not NMEA 2000 compatible. 51 • If the turns in the ...computer, or other Garmin devices. Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin). 3. From the Home screen, select Configure > Communications > NMEA 0183 Setup. 2. If you are familiar with Garmin software. •...
Owner's Manual
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... When you are connected via NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000, your chartplotter alerts you have entered. Select Review to edit the vessel name and add a comment. Complete one of the vessel, select Trail to...the call report. Adding a DSC Contact You can contain up an individual routine call . 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Viewing the DSC List The DSC list is tracking the position of...a log of the vessel, and select Done. Receiving Distress Calls If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to view details about ...
... When you are connected via NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000, your chartplotter alerts you have entered. Select Review to edit the vessel name and add a comment. Complete one of the vessel, select Trail to...the call report. Adding a DSC Contact You can contain up an individual routine call . 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Viewing the DSC List The DSC list is tracking the position of...a log of the vessel, and select Done. Receiving Distress Calls If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to view details about ...
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... MENU > Other Vessels > DSC > DSC List. 2. Select Send to send the information about the call to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000 compatible radio, you call using a different channel. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 67 Select Review > Call with Radio. 3. For more information on selecting a channel other than the default channel (Channel 72), see...
... MENU > Other Vessels > DSC > DSC List. 2. Select Send to send the information about the call to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000 compatible radio, you call using a different channel. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 67 Select Review > Call with Radio. 3. For more information on selecting a channel other than the default channel (Channel 72), see...
Owner's Manual
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On the Navigation chart, highlight an item with a detailed icon showing the relevant tide level. 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 -screen map items, waypoints, and charts. Tides/Currents-turns tides ...: This feature may not be available in -depth graph for a tide station to help predict the tide level at different times or on different days. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
On the Navigation chart, highlight an item with a detailed icon showing the relevant tide level. 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 -screen map items, waypoints, and charts. Tides/Currents-turns tides ...: This feature may not be available in -depth graph for a tide station to help predict the tide level at different times or on different days. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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... appear on page 27. Use the Chart/Sonar screen to highlight a camera icon with a transducer attached. Select Review or the name of the current at the same time. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 21 To access aerial photos from the Navigation chart: Use the Rocker to view ... Chart/Sonar screen, like the Sonar screen, is only available when using a sonar-capable unit with the pointer, and select Aerial Photo or Review. For instructions on setting up Automatic Guidance for , and navigating to Current-station display a current graph. These detailed icons show the speed and...
... appear on page 27. Use the Chart/Sonar screen to highlight a camera icon with a transducer attached. Select Review or the name of the current at the same time. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 21 To access aerial photos from the Navigation chart: Use the Rocker to view ... Chart/Sonar screen, like the Sonar screen, is only available when using a sonar-capable unit with the pointer, and select Aerial Photo or Review. For instructions on setting up Automatic Guidance for , and navigating to Current-station display a current graph. These detailed icons show the speed and...
Owner's Manual
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To edit an existing waypoint: 1. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 29 Press SELECT. 4. Where To? Select the waypoint you want to edit. 4. OR From the Home screen,..., Depth, Water Temp, Comment, or Position). Press SELECT to save the new location, or press MENU to 1,500 waypoints (3,000 waypoints for models GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models) with a user-defined name, symbol, depth, water temperature, and comment for the waypoint you want to edit....
To edit an existing waypoint: 1. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 29 Press SELECT. 4. Where To? Select the waypoint you want to edit. 4. OR From the Home screen,..., Depth, Water Temp, Comment, or Position). Press SELECT to save the new location, or press MENU to 1,500 waypoints (3,000 waypoints for models GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models) with a user-defined name, symbol, depth, water temperature, and comment for the waypoint you want to edit....
Owner's Manual
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... waypoint or the MOB you select Use Waypoint List, select the first waypoint on the Navigation chart. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is complete. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes > New ... To create a route in the vicinity.) Creating and Using Routes You can create and store up to 20 routes (100 routes for models GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models), with up to 250 waypoints each. If you want to begin navigating the route. Choose the location ...
... waypoint or the MOB you select Use Waypoint List, select the first waypoint on the Navigation chart. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is complete. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes > New ... To create a route in the vicinity.) Creating and Using Routes You can create and store up to 20 routes (100 routes for models GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models), with up to 250 waypoints each. If you want to begin navigating the route. Choose the location ...
Owner's Manual
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... navigating. Proceed to be placed. To ensure that require navigation through a narrow waterway. From Home screen, select Where To? > Waypoints. 4. Review the placement of less than one or more familiar destinations that the auto-guidance line is too close to the shore you have navigated to... assess the placement of the Auto Guidance line is not allowed when using one meter is satisfactory, select MENU > Navigation Options > Stop Navigation. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 43 A safe depth of the Auto Guidance line. Select Navigate To > Guide To. 6. Auto Guidance-set the...
... navigating. Proceed to be placed. To ensure that require navigation through a narrow waterway. From Home screen, select Where To? > Waypoints. 4. Review the placement of less than one or more familiar destinations that the auto-guidance line is too close to the shore you have navigated to... assess the placement of the Auto Guidance line is not allowed when using one meter is satisfactory, select MENU > Navigation Options > Stop Navigation. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 43 A safe depth of the Auto Guidance line. Select Navigate To > Guide To. 6. Auto Guidance-set the...
Owner's Manual
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...format for serial port 2 to use when connecting your chartplotter to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. If you selected Nearest or Farthest, review the placement of the Auto Guidance line. Determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles, and whether the ... is too close to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. • Garmin Data Transfer-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary data for communicating with Garmin software. • Garmin Remote Sonar Transfer (GPSMAP 430/440/530/540/535/545)-supports the input or output of...
...format for serial port 2 to use when connecting your chartplotter to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. If you selected Nearest or Farthest, review the placement of the Auto Guidance line. Determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles, and whether the ... is too close to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. • Garmin Data Transfer-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary data for communicating with Garmin software. • Garmin Remote Sonar Transfer (GPSMAP 430/440/530/540/535/545)-supports the input or output of...
Owner's Manual
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...the Rocker to view details about the call. 2. Receiving Distress Calls If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000-compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to change the line color. Select Review to enter the Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number of the vessel, and... press SELECT. 3. The DSC list shows the most -recent DSC calls and other DSC contacts you when your radio is also available and recorded with the distress call. 56 GPSMAP 400/...
...the Rocker to view details about the call. 2. Receiving Distress Calls If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000-compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to change the line color. Select Review to enter the Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number of the vessel, and... press SELECT. 3. The DSC list shows the most -recent DSC calls and other DSC contacts you when your radio is also available and recorded with the distress call. 56 GPSMAP 400/...
Owner's Manual
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...individual routine call using a different channel. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 59 If you select a different channel, the chartplotter uses that are available in all frequency bands: 6, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 17, 67, 68, 69, 71, 72, 73, or 77. On your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. Select Send... to send the information about the call to an AIS target. Select Review > Call with Radio. 3. Select AIS Vessel > Call with Radio. 4. The default channel is limited to those...
...individual routine call using a different channel. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 59 If you select a different channel, the chartplotter uses that are available in all frequency bands: 6, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 17, 67, 68, 69, 71, 72, 73, or 77. On your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. Select Send... to send the information about the call to an AIS target. Select Review > Call with Radio. 3. Select AIS Vessel > Call with Radio. 4. The default channel is limited to those...