Important Safety and Product Information
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... to the State of authorized government charts. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual to determine if your product contains or accepts maps, or to cause cancer, birth defects,... or reproductive harm. Official government charts and notices to mariners contain all information needed to all available navigation sources, including information from visual sightings,... the use of California to determine if your product has video input capability. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation. • Use the electronic...
... to the State of authorized government charts. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual to determine if your product contains or accepts maps, or to cause cancer, birth defects,... or reproductive harm. Official government charts and notices to mariners contain all information needed to all available navigation sources, including information from visual sightings,... the use of California to determine if your product has video input capability. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation. • Use the electronic...
Installation Instructions
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Connecting the Wiring Harness to a NMEA 0183 Device You can be connected to higher-voltage power sources. See the GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual for the GPSMAP 400/500 chartplotter to other NMEA compatible equipment, such as the NMEA 0183 ground on your NMEA 0183 device for an additional NMEA 0183 ...to use NMEA 0183 data (standard or high speed). Set the serial port(s) on page 10 for connecting the chartplotter to 100 mA. For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA 0183 ground and must be attached together or on the wiring harness of the NMEA 0183...
Connecting the Wiring Harness to a NMEA 0183 Device You can be connected to higher-voltage power sources. See the GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual for the GPSMAP 400/500 chartplotter to other NMEA compatible equipment, such as the NMEA 0183 ground on your NMEA 0183 device for an additional NMEA 0183 ...to use NMEA 0183 data (standard or high speed). Set the serial port(s) on page 10 for connecting the chartplotter to 100 mA. For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA 0183 ground and must be attached together or on the wiring harness of the NMEA 0183...
Installation Instructions
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Information in this manual or any revision hereto is subject to change without obligation to change or improve its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, and AutoLocate® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. or its subsidiaries, registered in the...
Information in this manual or any revision hereto is subject to change without obligation to change or improve its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, and AutoLocate® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. or its subsidiaries, registered in the...
Quick Reference Guide
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... turn the unit on the Rocker to highlight your manual setting. When the Warning screen appears, select I Agree to save the route. 6. To turn on the map. Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you want to be recorded. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. When the unit acquires satellite signals, the ..., down , right, or left , or right to start the new route. The bar under the number represents that distance on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Using Routes and Tracks To create a route from your track. Use the map pointer ( ) ...
... turn the unit on the Rocker to highlight your manual setting. When the Warning screen appears, select I Agree to save the route. 6. To turn on the map. Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you want to be recorded. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. When the unit acquires satellite signals, the ..., down , right, or left , or right to start the new route. The bar under the number represents that distance on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Using Routes and Tracks To create a route from your track. Use the map pointer ( ) ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...GRA™, GET™, GHC™, Intelliducer™, are trademarks of this manual or any unauthorized commercial distribution of Garmin Ltd. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to ...hereto, provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this document is strictly prohibited. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, and GPSMAP® are registered trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. Information in this copyright notice and...
...GRA™, GET™, GHC™, Intelliducer™, are trademarks of this manual or any unauthorized commercial distribution of Garmin Ltd. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to ...hereto, provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this document is strictly prohibited. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, and GPSMAP® are registered trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. Information in this copyright notice and...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...display device. Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function Product Information Vessel Heading Magnetic Variance Speed - Water Referenced Water Depth Position - GPSMAP 6000/7000 Series Chartplotters Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059904 ISO Request 060928 ISO ...Information All data transmitted on every available Garmin NMEA 2000-certified display device, see the owner's manual for all Garmin NMEA 2000-certified display devices. Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function 126464 Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function 126992 System Time...
...display device. Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function Product Information Vessel Heading Magnetic Variance Speed - Water Referenced Water Depth Position - GPSMAP 6000/7000 Series Chartplotters Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059904 ISO Request 060928 ISO ...Information All data transmitted on every available Garmin NMEA 2000-certified display device, see the owner's manual for all Garmin NMEA 2000-certified display devices. Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function 126464 Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function 126992 System Time...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Reading If the fuel-flow information received from the following options: • Engine Number-for a multi-engine ...when the boat is not moving , put the engine in neutral. 2. Restoring Factory Default Settings You can manually adjust the fuel-flow reading. If the fuel-level reading on the NMEA 2000 device configuration menu to configure...Engine and Tank Information If you have a multi-engine or a multi-tank setup on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with each GFS 10 is shown on your boat, specify which engine or tank...
Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Reading If the fuel-flow information received from the following options: • Engine Number-for a multi-engine ...when the boat is not moving , put the engine in neutral. 2. Restoring Factory Default Settings You can manually adjust the fuel-flow reading. If the fuel-level reading on the NMEA 2000 device configuration menu to configure...Engine and Tank Information If you have a multi-engine or a multi-tank setup on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with each GFS 10 is shown on your boat, specify which engine or tank...
Owner's Manual
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...may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in this manual may be used without the express prior written consent of Garmin. Windows® is a trademark of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All rights reserved. XM® and XM WX ... of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this document is strictly prohibited. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, BlueChart®, g2 Vision®, and MapSource® are trademarks of the National Maritime Electronics Association. DAFIF™...
...may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in this manual may be used without the express prior written consent of Garmin. Windows® is a trademark of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All rights reserved. XM® and XM WX ... of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this document is strictly prohibited. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, BlueChart®, g2 Vision®, and MapSource® are trademarks of the National Maritime Electronics Association. DAFIF™...
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. •... to select an item, small arrows (>) appear in the text. 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 ...
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. •... to select an item, small arrows (>) appear in the text. 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 ...
Owner's Manual
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Introduction Table of Contents Introduction i Tips and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Quick Links i Declaration of Conformity (DoC iv Product Registration iv Contact 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...
Introduction Table of Contents Introduction i Tips and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Quick Links i Declaration of Conformity (DoC iv Product Registration iv Contact 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...
Owner's Manual
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... Using Digital Selective Calling (DSC 63 Using the Chartplotter with a VHF Radio 63 Adding a DSC Contact 64 Viewing the DSC List 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Introduction Receiving Distress Calls 64 Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from a VHF Radio........ 65 Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from the Chartplotter.... 65 Position Tracking...
... Using Digital Selective Calling (DSC 63 Using the Chartplotter with a VHF Radio 63 Adding a DSC Contact 64 Viewing the DSC List 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Introduction Receiving Distress Calls 64 Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from a VHF Radio........ 65 Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from the Chartplotter.... 65 Position Tracking...
Owner's Manual
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... in the product box for in-country support information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. To view the full Declaration of Conformity, go to: www.garmin.com/aboutGarmin/environment/disposal.jsp. by completing our online registration today. iv GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual In Europe, go to local, state, or federal laws. Keep the...
... in the product box for in-country support information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. To view the full Declaration of Conformity, go to: www.garmin.com/aboutGarmin/environment/disposal.jsp. by completing our online registration today. iv GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual In Europe, go to local, state, or federal laws. Keep the...
Owner's Manual
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GPSMAP 441/541 Home Screen GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual See "Initializing Unit Settings" (page 3). Note: The first time you must configure the initial settings. To turn on the unit, press and release 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 turn off the unit, press and hold 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 See "Initializing Unit Settings" (page 3). Note: The first time you must configure the initial settings. To turn on the unit, press and release 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 turn off the unit, press and hold the Power key. When the Warning screen appears, select I Agree to view the Home screen.
Owner's Manual
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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Getting Started System Units-specify units for on-screen measurements as Statute, Metric, ... boat specifications for the Time Zone, the DST option is not available and is an AIS (Automatic Identification System) receiver. Shallow Water Alarm-only available if you are connected. Note: You can change these settings later using the Configure ... port, specify which an alarm will ask if you want to intersect the Safe Zone around your boat. AIS Receiver (not available if you select No for your boat (page 56). AIS Alarm Time To (not available if you ...
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Getting Started System Units-specify units for on-screen measurements as Statute, Metric, ... boat specifications for the Time Zone, the DST option is not available and is an AIS (Automatic Identification System) receiver. Shallow Water Alarm-only available if you are connected. Note: You can change these settings later using the Configure ... port, specify which an alarm will ask if you want to intersect the Safe Zone around your boat. AIS Receiver (not available if you select No for your boat (page 56). AIS Alarm Time To (not available if you ...
Owner's Manual
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... 1. Press left or right on the Rocker to automatically adjust the backlight based on the GPSMAP 536 and GPSMAP 546). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To allow the unit to cycle between maximum backlight, minimum backlight, and your manual setting. Press left or right on the Rocker to switch between Day mode and Night...
... 1. Press left or right on the Rocker to automatically adjust the backlight based on the GPSMAP 536 and GPSMAP 546). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To allow the unit to cycle between maximum backlight, minimum backlight, and your manual setting. Press left or right on the Rocker to switch between Day mode and Night...
Owner's Manual
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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual SELECT-Press to select highlighted items. HOME-Press to return to access ... scroll the map, or to adjust the backlight level. MARK-Press to mark a waypoint at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you turn the unit on or off. When the unit loses satellite signals, the .../ BACKLIGHT RANGE (-/+) ROCKER MARK SELECT MENU HOME POWER/BACKLIGHT-Press and hold to turn on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Press to return to adjust the backlight and day and night...
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual SELECT-Press to select highlighted items. HOME-Press to return to access ... scroll the map, or to adjust the backlight level. MARK-Press to mark a waypoint at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you turn the unit on or off. When the unit loses satellite signals, the .../ BACKLIGHT RANGE (-/+) ROCKER MARK SELECT MENU HOME POWER/BACKLIGHT-Press and hold to turn on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Press to return to adjust the backlight and day and night...
Owner's Manual
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... map data information. From the Home screen, select Configure > System > System Information > Factory Settings. 2. Select Setup to another compatible Garmin unit or a computer (page 45). Inserting and Removing SD Cards Your unit supports Secure Digital (SD) cards. Use SD cards to ... > System > Simulator. 2. Insert optional BlueChart® g2 Vision® SD cards to adjust unit settings (page 3). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Yes to restore all settings information you to view high-resolution satellite imagery and aerial reference photos of ports, harbors, marinas ...
... map data information. From the Home screen, select Configure > System > System Information > Factory Settings. 2. Select Setup to another compatible Garmin unit or a computer (page 45). Inserting and Removing SD Cards Your unit supports Secure Digital (SD) cards. Use SD cards to ... > System > Simulator. 2. Insert optional BlueChart® g2 Vision® SD cards to adjust unit settings (page 3). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Yes to restore all settings information you to view high-resolution satellite imagery and aerial reference photos of ports, harbors, marinas ...
Owner's Manual
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... the screen to the most-current version MapSource or HomePort by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Press HOME from MapSource® or HomePort™, update to view a chart and sonar in a split screen (page... 22). Note: Mariner's Eye 3D charts and Fish Eye 3D charts are available only if you use an SD card to ...
... the screen to the most-current version MapSource or HomePort by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Press HOME from MapSource® or HomePort™, update to view a chart and sonar in a split screen (page... 22). Note: Mariner's Eye 3D charts and Fish Eye 3D charts are available only if you use an SD card to ...
Owner's Manual
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... plan your course), and provides a visual navigation aid. • Split Navigation Chart-displays two different zoom levels of the chart with g2 Vision GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The BlueChart g2 Vision Mariner's Eye 3D is more detailed than the preloaded data. Your boat Exposed wreck Light Exposed rock Tide station Beacon...
... plan your course), and provides a visual navigation aid. • Split Navigation Chart-displays two different zoom levels of the chart with g2 Vision GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The BlueChart g2 Vision Mariner's Eye 3D is more detailed than the preloaded data. Your boat Exposed wreck Light Exposed rock Tide station Beacon...