Installation Instructions
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...the opposite side of a professional installer, or contact Garmin Product Support. Use this matrix to the chartplotter (page 9). 7. 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 521/526/536/541/546/551/556 NMEA 2000 No No Yes No ...Yes NMEA 0183 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Garmin CANet Yes Yes No...
...the opposite side of a professional installer, or contact Garmin Product Support. Use this matrix to the chartplotter (page 9). 7. 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 521/526/536/541/546/551/556 NMEA 2000 No No Yes No ...Yes NMEA 0183 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Garmin CANet Yes Yes No...
Installation Instructions
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...bolts; Align the slot on the optional flush mount kit, visit www.garmin.com or contact your local Garmin dealer. Rotate the swivel mount bracket by the manufacturer's limited warranty. The compact waterproof chartplotter housing is suitable for mounting in exposed locations or at the locations ...it . Select a good viewing angle, and then tighten both knobs. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Secure the swivel base with your magnetic compass. • The location allows room for the chartplotter is snug. 3. The temperature range for the routing and connection of the...
...bolts; Align the slot on the optional flush mount kit, visit www.garmin.com or contact your local Garmin dealer. Rotate the swivel mount bracket by the manufacturer's limited warranty. The compact waterproof chartplotter housing is suitable for mounting in exposed locations or at the locations ...it . Select a good viewing angle, and then tighten both knobs. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Secure the swivel base with your magnetic compass. • The location allows room for the chartplotter is snug. 3. The temperature range for the routing and connection of the...
Installation Instructions
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...the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. If the transducer lead is too short, extension cables are available from your sonar-capable chartplotter. Slide the C transducer into the ...(Garmin or non-Garmin) transducer cables. On twin-drive boats, mount the transducer between the drives, if possible. Cutting the transducer cable voids your chartplotter is...) wrench or socket E • Masking tape • Number 2 Phillips screwdriver F H • Marine sealant I - screw. If you have to be spliced and connected to any part of the boat ...
...the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. If the transducer lead is too short, extension cables are available from your sonar-capable chartplotter. Slide the C transducer into the ...(Garmin or non-Garmin) transducer cables. On twin-drive boats, mount the transducer between the drives, if possible. Cutting the transducer cable voids your chartplotter is...) wrench or socket E • Masking tape • Number 2 Phillips screwdriver F H • Marine sealant I - screw. If you have to be spliced and connected to any part of the boat ...
Installation Instructions
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...motor. 4. Tighten the locking nut until it is snug but not tight. (The cable tie clicks when you complete the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter installation. Position the transducer mount at the marked locations. Make sure the transducer is recommended instead of the propeller. Mount ... and 6 using the other sources of the cable tie around the bit at high speed. Route the transducer cable to be aligned parallel with marine sealant before installation. See page 9. Mounting a Transducer on a transom: 1. Wrap the two ends of electrical interference. 9. Position the transducer ...
...motor. 4. Tighten the locking nut until it is snug but not tight. (The cable tie clicks when you complete the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter installation. Position the transducer mount at the marked locations. Make sure the transducer is recommended instead of the propeller. Mount ... and 6 using the other sources of the cable tie around the bit at high speed. Route the transducer cable to be aligned parallel with marine sealant before installation. See page 9. Mounting a Transducer on a transom: 1. Wrap the two ends of electrical interference. 9. Position the transducer ...
Installation Instructions
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...non "s" models compatible with sealant to hold it to the motor shaft. Set the device for shoot-thru-hull transducer installation. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions The standard plastic transom-mount transducer can fill the forward-facing portion (except the cable tie...to be in . (6 mm) tall. When installing a transducer, consider the following illustration. 2. Route the transducer cable to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter using strip caulk about 1/8 in place, and allow you to work out any obstruction on the hull that would create turbulence. ...
...non "s" models compatible with sealant to hold it to the motor shaft. Set the device for shoot-thru-hull transducer installation. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions The standard plastic transom-mount transducer can fill the forward-facing portion (except the cable tie...to be in . (6 mm) tall. When installing a transducer, consider the following illustration. 2. Route the transducer cable to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter using strip caulk about 1/8 in place, and allow you to work out any obstruction on the hull that would create turbulence. ...
Installation Instructions
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... holder on page 10 for normal operation of the boat). + To device * Certain GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters can damage the chartplotter and void the warranty. Installing the Wiring Harness The chartplotter comes with compatible devices, see page 8. For information on the diagram.) 3 A fuse...applicable, the wiring harness also connects the chartplotter to Power 1. For instructions on the fuse block. or Garmin CANet-compatible device, see page 8. or ground) wire to a NMEA 2000 network. Fuse Block Example GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions The wiring ...
... holder on page 10 for normal operation of the boat). + To device * Certain GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters can damage the chartplotter and void the warranty. Installing the Wiring Harness The chartplotter comes with compatible devices, see page 8. For information on the diagram.) 3 A fuse...applicable, the wiring harness also connects the chartplotter to Power 1. For instructions on the fuse block. or Garmin CANet-compatible device, see page 8. or ground) wire to a NMEA 2000 network. Fuse Block Example GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions The wiring ...
Installation Instructions
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...to the Power section of the System Specifications on page 10 for the GPSMAP 400/500 chartplotter to NMEA 0183-compatible devices. Refer to the wiring diagram of your NMEA 0183 device. For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA 0183 ground and must... be wired for more information. GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter Wire color Fuse 3 A Red Black (ground) + - GPSMAP 400/500 Series Chartplotter + - Connect the blue (NMEA 0183 port ...
...to the Power section of the System Specifications on page 10 for the GPSMAP 400/500 chartplotter to NMEA 0183-compatible devices. Refer to the wiring diagram of your NMEA 0183 device. For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA 0183 ground and must... be wired for more information. GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter Wire color Fuse 3 A Red Black (ground) + - GPSMAP 400/500 Series Chartplotter + - Connect the blue (NMEA 0183 port ...
Installation Instructions
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... to two CANet compatible Garmin chartplotters. Connecting the Chartplotter to a NMEA 2000 Network If your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter is Garmin CANet-compatible, it can receive sonar information from a CANet-compatible Garmin Sounder or Fishfinder device. Disconnect one . See www.garmin.com for more cable is CANet compatible. NOTE: NMEA 2000-compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are available from...
... to two CANet compatible Garmin chartplotters. Connecting the Chartplotter to a NMEA 2000 Network If your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter is Garmin CANet-compatible, it can receive sonar information from a CANet-compatible Garmin Sounder or Fishfinder device. Disconnect one . See www.garmin.com for more cable is CANet compatible. NOTE: NMEA 2000-compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are available from...
Installation Instructions
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... 2000 ➌ External GPS antenna (sold separately) ➍ Compatible XM antenna with audio adapter (sold separately) ➎ Compatible XM antenna (sold separately) GPSMAP 521, 541, 551 GPSMAP 526, 536, 546, and 556 Testing the Installation To turn on your boat in the water, check for identification purposes. Do not leave your chartplotter for leaks. Connecting...
... 2000 ➌ External GPS antenna (sold separately) ➍ Compatible XM antenna with audio adapter (sold separately) ➎ Compatible XM antenna (sold separately) GPSMAP 521, 541, 551 GPSMAP 526, 536, 546, and 556 Testing the Installation To turn on your boat in the water, check for identification purposes. Do not leave your chartplotter for leaks. Connecting...
Installation Instructions
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... 400 W (RMS), 3,200 W (peak to NMEA 2000-Compatible Chartplotters): Receive 059392 059904 060928 126208 126464 126996 127250 127488 127489 127505 128259 128267 ... 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 400/500 Series Installation Instructions 11... - Route/WP information GNSS DOPs GNSS Sats in View Wind Data Compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are supported by the GPSMAP 525s/526s/535s/536s/545s/546s/555s/556s units only.) Dual Frequency,...
... 400 W (RMS), 3,200 W (peak to NMEA 2000-Compatible Chartplotters): Receive 059392 059904 060928 126208 126464 126996 127250 127488 127489 127505 128259 128267 ... 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 400/500 Series Installation Instructions 11... - Route/WP information GNSS DOPs GNSS Sats in View Wind Data Compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are supported by the GPSMAP 525s/526s/535s/536s/545s/546s/555s/556s units only.) Dual Frequency,...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... The last two sections provide Parameter Group Number (PGN) information for Garmin chartplotters and marine instruments as well as configuration and PGN information for in the installation instructions provided with Garmin NMEA 2000-certified displays and sensors. • The first section, ...and-play functionality. Technical Reference for the following products: ◦ GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 4x1/5x1/5x6 Series chartplotters ◦ GMI™ 10 ◦ GPS 17x ◦ GFS™ 10 ◦ GRA™ 10 ...
... The last two sections provide Parameter Group Number (PGN) information for Garmin chartplotters and marine instruments as well as configuration and PGN information for in the installation instructions provided with Garmin NMEA 2000-certified displays and sensors. • The first section, ...and-play functionality. Technical Reference for the following products: ◦ GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 4x1/5x1/5x6 Series chartplotters ◦ GMI™ 10 ◦ GPS 17x ◦ GFS™ 10 ◦ GRA™ 10 ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... 5) • Proper termination (page 7) • Cable length and device limits (page 8) Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products The NMEA 2000 backbone must be installed at both ends for each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator + - When creating the diagram...
... 5) • Proper termination (page 7) • Cable length and device limits (page 8) Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products The NMEA 2000 backbone must be installed at both ends for each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator + - When creating the diagram...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Fuel Level Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Heading Sensor GPS Antenna Technical Reference for a list of sensors may...display devices (such as a GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter or a GMI 10) on a display device; Eng Dynamic 127488 - Nav Data or 129285 - For more -precise information. Eng Dynamic (GPS Speed or Water Speed) 127505...
...Fuel Level Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Heading Sensor GPS Antenna Technical Reference for a list of sensors may...display devices (such as a GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter or a GMI 10) on a display device; Eng Dynamic 127488 - Nav Data or 129285 - For more -precise information. Eng Dynamic (GPS Speed or Water Speed) 127505...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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GNSS Position GPS Antenna 129026 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna 129026 - GNSS Position GPS Antenna 128259 - Envir Param Old, Barometric Pressure Sensor or 130311 - COG/SOG, 129029 - GNSS Position, 127250 - Water Speed (If a ...Water Speed]) Either: • Wind Sensor, a Water Speed Sensor, a Heading Sensor, and a GPS Antenna • Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna • Wind Sensor, a Water Speed Sensor, and a Heading Sensor (Continued) 10 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Wind Data, 129026 - Vessel Heading, and 128259 - Water Speed (If a ...
GNSS Position GPS Antenna 129026 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna 129026 - GNSS Position GPS Antenna 128259 - Envir Param Old, Barometric Pressure Sensor or 130311 - COG/SOG, 129029 - GNSS Position, 127250 - Water Speed (If a ...Water Speed]) Either: • Wind Sensor, a Water Speed Sensor, a Heading Sensor, and a GPS Antenna • Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna • Wind Sensor, a Water Speed Sensor, and a Heading Sensor (Continued) 10 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Wind Data, 129026 - Vessel Heading, and 128259 - Water Speed (If a ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...is not present, a less-accurate reading can be calculated using only the Wind Sensor and GPS antenna [130306 - Wind Data Wind Sensor Apparent Wind Angle 130306 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Maximum Apparent Wind Speed 130306 - Wind Data and 128259 - Vessel Heading, and 128259 ...130306 - GNSS Position]) Either a Wind Sensor and both Water Speed and Heading Sensors, or a Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 11 Wind Data and 128259 - Water Speed (If a Heading Sensor and Water Speed Sensor are not ...
...is not present, a less-accurate reading can be calculated using only the Wind Sensor and GPS antenna [130306 - Wind Data Wind Sensor Apparent Wind Angle 130306 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Maximum Apparent Wind Speed 130306 - Wind Data and 128259 - Vessel Heading, and 128259 ...130306 - GNSS Position]) Either a Wind Sensor and both Water Speed and Heading Sensors, or a Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 11 Wind Data and 128259 - Water Speed (If a Heading Sensor and Water Speed Sensor are not ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... GNSS Sats in View Wind Data Temperature Technical Reference for all Garmin NMEA 2000-certified display devices. All other PGN numbers follow the NMEA 2000 standard. Water Referenced 128267 Water Depth 129025 Position - Water Referenced Water Depth Position - GPSMAP 6000/7000 Series Chartplotters Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059904 ISO Request 060928 ISO Address Claim...
... GNSS Sats in View Wind Data Temperature Technical Reference for all Garmin NMEA 2000-certified display devices. All other PGN numbers follow the NMEA 2000 standard. Water Referenced 128267 Water Depth 129025 Position - Water Referenced Water Depth Position - GPSMAP 6000/7000 Series Chartplotters Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059904 ISO Request 060928 ISO Address Claim...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... calibrated using a Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument) GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 060928 ISO Address Claim 059904 126208 NMEA - Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function Receive 059392 059904 060928 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim 18 Technical Reference for all Garmin NMEA 2000-certified sensors. GPS 17x (GPS Antenna) Transmit Receive 059392 060928...
... calibrated using a Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument) GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 060928 ISO Address Claim 059904 126208 NMEA - Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function Receive 059392 059904 060928 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim 18 Technical Reference for all Garmin NMEA 2000-certified sensors. GPS 17x (GPS Antenna) Transmit Receive 059392 060928...
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... 2000 configuration menu on in low-speed situations and toggles off in high-speed situations. Wait for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 23 GPS 17x (GPS Antenna) Enabling and Disabling WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System)/EGNOS (Euro Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service) When...which the position information is most helpful when stationary or in the package. Refreshing GPS Satellite Acquisition In some situations, if you can restore factory default settings to provide smoother position data updates. Select Config > Factory Defaults. On a Garmin chartplotter, select On or Off.
... 2000 configuration menu on in low-speed situations and toggles off in high-speed situations. Wait for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 23 GPS 17x (GPS Antenna) Enabling and Disabling WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System)/EGNOS (Euro Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service) When...which the position information is most helpful when stationary or in the package. Refreshing GPS Satellite Acquisition In some situations, if you can restore factory default settings to provide smoother position data updates. Select Config > Factory Defaults. On a Garmin chartplotter, select On or Off.
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is connected to the fuel tank you want to calculate fuel economy. Tip: For a quick calibration, start with an empty tank, and enter calibration points as you add fuel to the GFS 10 Installation Instructions. Using Fuel-Flow Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine... viewing the fuel page or fuel instrument screen on the GFS 10 for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on the GFS 10 to the...
...GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is connected to the fuel tank you want to calculate fuel economy. Tip: For a quick calibration, start with an empty tank, and enter calibration points as you add fuel to the GFS 10 Installation Instructions. Using Fuel-Flow Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine... viewing the fuel page or fuel instrument screen on the GFS 10 for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on the GFS 10 to the...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information Configuring Engine and Tank Information If you have a multi-engine or a multi-tank setup on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with the engine RPM, the GFS 10 could be detecting the wrong type of gauge. Choose 1 Coil or 2 Coil ... that the selected GFS 10 is not moving , put the engine in neutral. 2. Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Reading If the fuel-flow information received from the following options: • Engine Number-for a multi-engine installation, assign the selected GFS 10 to a specific engine. • ...
... NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information Configuring Engine and Tank Information If you have a multi-engine or a multi-tank setup on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with the engine RPM, the GFS 10 could be detecting the wrong type of gauge. Choose 1 Coil or 2 Coil ... that the selected GFS 10 is not moving , put the engine in neutral. 2. Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Reading If the fuel-flow information received from the following options: • Engine Number-for a multi-engine installation, assign the selected GFS 10 to a specific engine. • ...