Important Safety and Product Information
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... the most complete and accurate cartography that may cause undesired operation. Battery Warnings Your GPS unit may use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify... at a reasonable cost. Important Information MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is sensitive to skin oils, waxes and abrasive cleaners. Industry Canada Compliance note: The...is waterproof to the following two conditions: (1) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that is subject to IEC Standard 60529 IPX7. Prolonged submersion can ...
... the most complete and accurate cartography that may cause undesired operation. Battery Warnings Your GPS unit may use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify... at a reasonable cost. Important Information MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is sensitive to skin oils, waxes and abrasive cleaners. Industry Canada Compliance note: The...is waterproof to the following two conditions: (1) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that is subject to IEC Standard 60529 IPX7. Prolonged submersion can ...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that the customer shall be used for any components that interference will , at its sole option, repair or replace any transportation cost. To obtain warranty service, contact your authority to operate this product. Garmin makes no... dealer or call Garmin Product Support for help. SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY. Such repairs or replacement will be free from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for shipping instructions ...
... and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that the customer shall be used for any components that interference will , at its sole option, repair or replace any transportation cost. To obtain warranty service, contact your authority to operate this product. Garmin makes no... dealer or call Garmin Product Support for help. SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY. Such repairs or replacement will be free from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for shipping instructions ...
Flush Mount Kit Instructions (multilingual)
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...seal to the front of the unit housing. • Insert the four hex bolts into place within the unit housing. • Connect the wiring harness, GPS antenna, and XM antenna (if applicable) to determine a location. • Check that all cables reach the unit mounting location. • Always wear safety... nuts. Remove the protective liner and apply the template to the location you have limited space behind the mounting surface, this kit to flush mount a GPSMAP 500 series unit into the unit housing. (If you want to mount the unit. • Using a 3/8" (10 mm) drill bit, drill the pilot...
...seal to the front of the unit housing. • Insert the four hex bolts into place within the unit housing. • Connect the wiring harness, GPS antenna, and XM antenna (if applicable) to determine a location. • Check that all cables reach the unit mounting location. • Always wear safety... nuts. Remove the protective liner and apply the template to the location you have limited space behind the mounting surface, this kit to flush mount a GPSMAP 500 series unit into the unit housing. (If you want to mount the unit. • Using a 3/8" (10 mm) drill bit, drill the pilot...
Flush Mount Kit Instructions (multilingual)
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... place. Assembled unit and flush mount hardware Tension mount brackets Wing nuts Figure 2 NOTE: You must connect the wiring harness to the boat's power supply, GPS antenna, XM antenna (if applicable), and transducer (if applicable) per the installation instructions included with the four wing nuts. • Tighten the four wing nuts...
... place. Assembled unit and flush mount hardware Tension mount brackets Wing nuts Figure 2 NOTE: You must connect the wiring harness to the boat's power supply, GPS antenna, XM antenna (if applicable), and transducer (if applicable) per the installation instructions included with the four wing nuts. • Tighten the four wing nuts...
Installation Instructions
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..., 535, 540, and 545 ➋➊ ➊ Wiring harness ➋ NMEA 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 the back of the water...
..., 535, 540, and 545 ➋➊ ➊ Wiring harness ➋ NMEA 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 the back of the water...
Installation Instructions
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...GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535/545/555 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) 26 in. (65) cm 30 in. (75 cm) 38 in . GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 (s): High-sensitivity 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver. Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS...the signal improves. 3. GPSMAP 520/521/530/531/540/541/550/551 (s): 5.0 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 ...
...GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535/545/555 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) 26 in. (65) cm 30 in. (75 cm) 38 in . GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 (s): High-sensitivity 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver. Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS...the signal improves. 3. GPSMAP 520/521/530/531/540/541/550/551 (s): 5.0 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 ...
Quick Reference Guide
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... repeatedly to cycle between day mode and night mode: 1. ROCKER-Press up , down, right, or left or right on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. MARK-Press to access additional settings and configuration options; Using Routes and Tracks To create a...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 Map The Range (-/+) keys control the zoom level, indicated by the scale at which ...
... repeatedly to cycle between day mode and night mode: 1. ROCKER-Press up , down, right, or left or right on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. MARK-Press to access additional settings and configuration options; Using Routes and Tracks To create a...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 Map The Range (-/+) keys control the zoom level, indicated by the scale at which ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...8226; The last two sections provide Parameter Group Number (PGN) information for Garmin chartplotters and marine instruments as well as configuration and PGN information for Garmin NMEA 2000 sensors. This technical reference provides basic NMEA 2000 component identification, ...Garmin devices, contact Garmin Product Support or a certified NMEA 2000 technician. 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...
...8226; The last two sections provide Parameter Group Number (PGN) information for Garmin chartplotters and marine instruments as well as configuration and PGN information for Garmin NMEA 2000 sensors. This technical reference provides basic NMEA 2000 component identification, ...Garmin devices, contact Garmin Product Support or a certified NMEA 2000 technician. 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...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...)...19 GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor)...20 GHP 10 (Marine Autopilot System)...20 GXM 51...21 VHF 200...21 VHF 300...21 AIS 300...22 AIS 600...22 NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information...23 GPS 17x (GPS Antenna)...23 GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...24 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...26... GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter...
...)...19 GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor)...20 GHP 10 (Marine Autopilot System)...20 GXM 51...21 VHF 200...21 VHF 300...21 AIS 300...22 AIS 600...22 NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information...23 GPS 17x (GPS Antenna)...23 GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...24 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...26... GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... 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... NMEA 2000 PGN information required to the NMEA 2000-certified display devices (such as a GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter or a GMI 10) on a display device; Eng Dynamic (GPS Speed or Water Speed) 127505 - Nav Data or 129285 -
... 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... NMEA 2000 PGN information required to the NMEA 2000-certified display devices (such as a GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter or a GMI 10) on a display device; Eng Dynamic (GPS Speed or Water Speed) 127505 - Nav Data or 129285 -
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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.../SOG and 129029 - 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 General NMEA 2000 Data Type Requirements Category Navigation Information (continued) Trip Weather...
.../SOG and 129029 - 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 General NMEA 2000 Data Type Requirements Category Navigation Information (continued) Trip Weather...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Speed and Heading Sensors, or a Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 11 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,... Category Sailing (Continued) Data Type PGN Data Required Typical Sender Cardinal Wind Direction 130306 - Wind Data, 127250 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Maximum Apparent Wind Speed 130306 - Wind Data, 129026 - Wind Data and 128259 - Water Speed (If a Water Speed...
...Speed and Heading Sensors, or a Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 11 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,... Category Sailing (Continued) Data Type PGN Data Required Typical Sender Cardinal Wind Direction 130306 - Wind Data, 127250 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Maximum Apparent Wind Speed 130306 - Wind Data, 129026 - Wind Data and 128259 - Water Speed (If a Water Speed...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... - GNSS Position None None Typical Sender Depth Transducer Water Temperature Sensor Water Speed Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna GPS Antenna None None 12 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position, 128259 - Envir Param 128259 - GNSS...
... - GNSS Position None None Typical Sender Depth Transducer Water Temperature Sensor Water Speed Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna GPS Antenna None None 12 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position, 128259 - Envir Param 128259 - GNSS...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Parameters-Dynamic 127497 Trip Parameters, Engine Receive 059392 059904 060928 126208 127489 127497 127505 127505 Fluid Level (when calibrated using a Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument) GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 060928 ISO Address...proprietary PGN information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter) Transmit 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 060928 ISO Address Claim 126208 NMEA - GPS 17x (GPS Antenna) Transmit Receive 059392 060928 126208 126464...
...Parameters-Dynamic 127497 Trip Parameters, Engine Receive 059392 059904 060928 126208 127489 127497 127505 127505 Fluid Level (when calibrated using a Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument) GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 060928 ISO Address...proprietary PGN information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter) Transmit 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 060928 ISO Address Claim 126208 NMEA - GPS 17x (GPS Antenna) Transmit Receive 059392 060928 126208 126464...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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.... Important: To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on WAAS/EGNOS, visit www.garmin.com. 1. Select Config > WAAS/EGNOS. 3. The speed filter averages the data provided by the GPS 17x to the GPS 17x. The speed filter is provided to the NMEA 2000 network as it is ... more -accurate position information. While viewing the NMEA 2000 configuration menu, select the GPS 17x device. 2. On a Garmin chartplotter, select On or Off. Choose from the following options: • Off-position information from the GPS 17x is provided to the NMEA 2000 network. Select the interval at which the ...
.... Important: To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on WAAS/EGNOS, visit www.garmin.com. 1. Select Config > WAAS/EGNOS. 3. The speed filter averages the data provided by the GPS 17x to the GPS 17x. The speed filter is provided to the NMEA 2000 network as it is ... more -accurate position information. While viewing the NMEA 2000 configuration menu, select the GPS 17x device. 2. On a Garmin chartplotter, select On or Off. Choose from the following options: • Off-position information from the GPS 17x is provided to the NMEA 2000 network. Select the interval at which the ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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To change the fuel economy source: 1. Select either GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is used on your NMEA 2000 device, select Menu > Fuel Economy Source. 2. Entering more calibration points ..., and full tank) will provide a more -accurate reading than entering two calibration points (empty tank and full tank). Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on the unit to help differentiate among multiple GFS 10 devices. 2. NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration...
To change the fuel economy source: 1. Select either GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is used on your NMEA 2000 device, select Menu > Fuel Economy Source. 2. Entering more calibration points ..., and full tank) will provide a more -accurate reading than entering two calibration points (empty tank and full tank). Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on the unit to help differentiate among multiple GFS 10 devices. 2. NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration...
Owner's Manual
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Then highlight Navigation Chart, and press SELECT again. Introduction Quick Links • Turning the Unit On or Off: page 3. • Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals: page 5. • Inserting and Removing SD Cards: page 6. • Restoring the Original Factory Settings: page 6. • ... the Power key to adjust the display settings. Introduction This manual includes information for the following products: GPSMAP® 431/431s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Tips and Shortcuts • Press HOME from any screen to return to the Home screen....
Then highlight Navigation Chart, and press SELECT again. Introduction Quick Links • Turning the Unit On or Off: page 3. • Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals: page 5. • Inserting and Removing SD Cards: page 6. • Restoring the Original Factory Settings: page 6. • ... the Power key to adjust the display settings. Introduction This manual includes information for the following products: GPSMAP® 431/431s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Tips and Shortcuts • Press HOME from any screen to return to the Home screen....
Owner's Manual
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...Garmin iv Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 2 Initializing Unit Settings 3 Adjusting the Backlight 4 Using the Keypad 5 Acquiring GPS... Satellite Signals 5 Using Simulator Mode 5 Viewing System Information 6 Restoring the Original Factory Settings 6 Inserting and Removing SD Cards 6 Understanding the Home Screen 7 Using Charts 8 Using the Navigation Chart 8 Changing the Navigation Chart Settings 12 Using the Split Navigation Chart 15 Using Perspective 3D 15 ii Using Mariner... Vision 34 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 35 Viewing Information 36 ...
...Garmin iv Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 2 Initializing Unit Settings 3 Adjusting the Backlight 4 Using the Keypad 5 Acquiring GPS... Satellite Signals 5 Using Simulator Mode 5 Viewing System Information 6 Restoring the Original Factory Settings 6 Inserting and Removing SD Cards 6 Understanding the Home Screen 7 Using Charts 8 Using the Navigation Chart 8 Changing the Navigation Chart Settings 12 Using the Split Navigation Chart 15 Using Perspective 3D 15 ii Using Mariner... Vision 34 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 35 Viewing Information 36 ...
Owner's Manual
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See "Initializing Unit Settings" (page 3). To turn on the unit, press and release the Power key. When the Warning screen appears, select I Agree to view the Home screen. GPSMAP 441/541 Home Screen GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Note: The first time you turn off the unit, press and hold the Power key. Getting Started NMEA 2000® External GPS antenna Power/Data GPSMAP 431 Turning the Unit On or Off To turn on your unit, you must configure the initial settings.
See "Initializing Unit Settings" (page 3). To turn on the unit, press and release the Power key. When the Warning screen appears, select I Agree to view the Home screen. GPSMAP 441/541 Home Screen GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Note: The first time you turn off the unit, press and hold the Power key. Getting Started NMEA 2000® External GPS antenna Power/Data GPSMAP 431 Turning the Unit On or Off To turn on your unit, you must configure the initial settings.
Owner's Manual
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... chart, to page up or down on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. The unit...HOME-Press to return to the previous screen when indicated. Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you turn the unit on a chart. When ... displays a flashing question mark. Using Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off . Any satellite signal-strength bars shown are green . RANGE ... to mark a waypoint at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. MARK-Press to navigate using simulator mode, because the GPS receiver is turned off for use indoors...
... chart, to page up or down on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. The unit...HOME-Press to return to the previous screen when indicated. Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you turn the unit on a chart. When ... displays a flashing question mark. Using Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off . Any satellite signal-strength bars shown are green . RANGE ... to mark a waypoint at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. MARK-Press to navigate using simulator mode, because the GPS receiver is turned off for use indoors...