Flush Mount Kit Instructions (multilingual)
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... cutting the mounting surface. • Using the jig saw , and a 9/32" (7 mm) wrench. EN Installing the Flush Mount Kit Use this kit to flush mount a GPSMAP 500 series unit into a flat panel. • Select an appropriately sized location for the unit. • Use the Flush Mount Template provided to obtain the...
... cutting the mounting surface. • Using the jig saw , and a 9/32" (7 mm) wrench. EN Installing the Flush Mount Kit Use this kit to flush mount a GPSMAP 500 series unit into a flat panel. • Select an appropriately sized location for the unit. • Use the Flush Mount Template provided to obtain the...
Installation Instructions
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...chartplotters in each section. 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 No ... the package contains the items listed on model number. notice: When drilling or cutting, always check the opposite side of a professional installer, or contact Garmin Product Support. You need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts listed in the GPSMAP 400/500 series have different functionality based on the box.
...chartplotters in each section. 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 No ... the package contains the items listed on model number. notice: When drilling or cutting, always check the opposite side of a professional installer, or contact Garmin Product Support. You need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts listed in the GPSMAP 400/500 series have different functionality based on the box.
Installation Instructions
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...and secure it from -15°C to mount the chartplotter into place. Select a good viewing angle, and then tighten both knobs. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Do not overtighten the screws or bolts; you use an optional flush mount kit to 55°C). Adjust the... chartplotter and protect it with three bolts or screws. 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. You will need the following when selecting a location...
...and secure it from -15°C to mount the chartplotter into place. Select a good viewing angle, and then tighten both knobs. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Do not overtighten the screws or bolts; you use an optional flush mount kit to 55°C). Adjust the... chartplotter and protect it with three bolts or screws. 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. You will need the following when selecting a location...
Installation Instructions
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...B C D J Tools Needed • Drill and drill bits G • 3/8 in clean (non-turbulent) water for the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. The cable cannot be spliced and connected to be in . (9.5 mm) wrench or socket E • Masking tape • Number 2 ...to sonar-capable chartplotters. If the transducer lead is capable of the boat as the following transducer installation procedures are available from your Garmin dealer. screw (E), and insert A the screw through the transducer mount, the spacer, and the rubber washer. screw. The ...
...B C D J Tools Needed • Drill and drill bits G • 3/8 in clean (non-turbulent) water for the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. The cable cannot be spliced and connected to be in . (9.5 mm) wrench or socket E • Masking tape • Number 2 ...to sonar-capable chartplotters. If the transducer lead is capable of the boat as the following transducer installation procedures are available from your Garmin dealer. screw (E), and insert A the screw through the transducer mount, the spacer, and the rubber washer. screw. The ...
Installation Instructions
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... 7. Mount the transducer cable cover far above the waterline. Mount the transducer parallel with the water line. Apply marine sealant to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Adjust the transducer assembly to extend beyond the bottom of each hole on a transom: 1. Tighten the 10-... Front of the mount. Drill a 1/8 in. (3.2 mm) pilot hole approximately 3/8 in . (9.5 mm) on both sides of the transducer GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Repeat steps 5 and 6 using the other sources of the transducer pointed away from seeping into the transom. Test the transducer...
... 7. Mount the transducer cable cover far above the waterline. Mount the transducer parallel with the water line. Apply marine sealant to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Adjust the transducer assembly to extend beyond the bottom of each hole on a transom: 1. Tighten the 10-... Front of the mount. Drill a 1/8 in. (3.2 mm) pilot hole approximately 3/8 in . (9.5 mm) on both sides of the transducer GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Repeat steps 5 and 6 using the other sources of the transducer pointed away from seeping into the transom. Test the transducer...
Installation Instructions
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... also be secured with water or a light mineral oil. Contact your boat manufacturer if you are only compatible with either the GPSMAP 525/535/545/555/526/536/546/556 or with non "s" models compatible with a pre-located pocket, contact your hull is significantly degraded, another location must be... air bubbles. 4. Build a dam using a 1 kW transducer. 1 kW transducers are unsure. If using cable ties to secure the cable to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter using a temperature-sensing transducer, the temperature displayed reflects the hull temperature. To test the location...
... also be secured with water or a light mineral oil. Contact your boat manufacturer if you are only compatible with either the GPSMAP 525/535/545/555/526/536/546/556 or with non "s" models compatible with a pre-located pocket, contact your hull is significantly degraded, another location must be... air bubbles. 4. Build a dam using a 1 kW transducer. 1 kW transducers are unsure. If using cable ties to secure the cable to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter using a temperature-sensing transducer, the temperature displayed reflects the hull temperature. To test the location...
Installation Instructions
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... (If you use the fuse block on the boat, route the positive connection through the fuse, as shown on Alarm low To transducer (if applicable) GPSMAP 400/500 Series Wiring Harness Notes: • Use an AGC/ 3AG - 3 Amp replacement fuse. • If it is 32 Vdc*. Notice: ... • Do not cut the transducer cable, because this can be connected for more information. or ground) wire to optional NMEA 0183 and Garmin CANet devices. Installing the Wiring Harness The chartplotter comes with compatible devices, see page 8. If applicable, the wiring harness also connects the chartplotter to...
... (If you use the fuse block on the boat, route the positive connection through the fuse, as shown on Alarm low To transducer (if applicable) GPSMAP 400/500 Series Wiring Harness Notes: • Use an AGC/ 3AG - 3 Amp replacement fuse. • If it is 32 Vdc*. Notice: ... • Do not cut the transducer cable, because this can be connected for more information. or ground) wire to optional NMEA 0183 and Garmin CANet devices. Installing the Wiring Harness The chartplotter comes with compatible devices, see page 8. If applicable, the wiring harness also connects the chartplotter to...
Installation Instructions
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... the NMEA 0183 in (or Rx/A +) wire on the wiring harness of the System Specifications on page 10 for the GPSMAP 400/500 chartplotter to function. For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA 0183 ground and must be wired for more information. Set the serial ... equipment, such as the NMEA 0183 ground on your NMEA 0183 device for an additional NMEA 0183 device. 4. Refer to higher-voltage power sources. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Chartplotter + - Repeat step 2 using the grey and violet wires for wire identification. 2. Connecting the Wiring Harness to an Optional ...
... the NMEA 0183 in (or Rx/A +) wire on the wiring harness of the System Specifications on page 10 for the GPSMAP 400/500 chartplotter to function. For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as NMEA 0183 ground and must be wired for more information. Set the serial ... equipment, such as the NMEA 0183 ground on your NMEA 0183 device for an additional NMEA 0183 device. 4. Refer to higher-voltage power sources. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Chartplotter + - Repeat step 2 using the grey and violet wires for wire identification. 2. Connecting the Wiring Harness to an Optional ...
Installation Instructions
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... your existing NMEA 2000 network: 1. If more information. 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 the backbone nearest to the location where you want to connect the... devices, allowing sonar information from the chartplotter to the top of a NMEA 2000 T-connector from a CANet-compatible Garmin Sounder or Fishfinder device. NMEA 2000compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter NMEA 2000 device (not included) T-connector (not included) NMEA 2000 device (not included)...
... your existing NMEA 2000 network: 1. If more information. 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 the backbone nearest to the location where you want to connect the... devices, allowing sonar information from the chartplotter to the top of a NMEA 2000 T-connector from a CANet-compatible Garmin Sounder or Fishfinder device. NMEA 2000compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter NMEA 2000 device (not included) T-connector (not included) NMEA 2000 device (not included)...
Installation Instructions
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...transducer must be used for all installations. ➋ ➌ ➌ ➊➎ GPSMAP 421, 441, and 451 ➌ ➊ GPSMAP 430x and 440x ➍ ➊ GPSMAP 420, 430, 431, 440, and 450 ➋ ➌ GPSMAP 530, 535, 540, and 545 ➋➊ ➊ Wiring harness ➋ ... 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 chartplotter for identification purposes.
...transducer must be used for all installations. ➋ ➌ ➌ ➊➎ GPSMAP 421, 441, and 451 ➌ ➊ GPSMAP 430x and 440x ➍ ➊ GPSMAP 420, 430, 431, 440, and 450 ➋ ➌ GPSMAP 530, 535, 540, and 545 ➋➊ ➊ Wiring harness ➋ ... 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 chartplotter for identification purposes.
Installation Instructions
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... this occurs. 2. It might have to move the transducer to 55ºC) Compass-Safe Distances: Model Number GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 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. Caution: When adjusting the depth of the sonar. If the signal does not improve, you...
... this occurs. 2. It might have to move the transducer to 55ºC) Compass-Safe Distances: Model Number GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 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. Caution: When adjusting the depth of the sonar. If the signal does not improve, you...
Installation Instructions
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... Update COG/SOG Rapid Update GNSS - 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, 500 W (RMS), 4,000 W (peak to NMEA 2000-Compatible... 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 Dual Beam, 400 W (RMS), 3,200 W (peak to peak) Frequency: 50/200 kHz (dual frequency and...
... Update COG/SOG Rapid Update GNSS - 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, 500 W (RMS), 4,000 W (peak to NMEA 2000-Compatible... 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 Dual Beam, 400 W (RMS), 3,200 W (peak to peak) Frequency: 50/200 kHz (dual frequency and...
Installation Instructions
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...no part of such changes or improvements. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of Garmin Ltd. Garmin reserves the right to make changes in this manual may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored... prohibited. September 2009 © 2009 Garmin Ltd. Information in the content without the express prior written consent of the National Maritime Electronics Association. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, and AutoLocate® are registered trademarks of Garmin. GXM™, HotFix™ and ...
...no part of such changes or improvements. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of Garmin Ltd. Garmin reserves the right to make changes in this manual may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored... prohibited. September 2009 © 2009 Garmin Ltd. Information in the content without the express prior written consent of the National Maritime Electronics Association. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, and AutoLocate® are registered trademarks of Garmin. GXM™, HotFix™ and ...
Quick Reference Guide
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... Name. 2. Select Back to save the new location. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) GPSMAP® 400/500 series quick reference guide Create a Waypoint Editing or Deleting a Waypoint To edit an existing waypoint: 1. Select the waypoint you want to designate...
... Name. 2. Select Back to save the new location. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) GPSMAP® 400/500 series quick reference guide Create a Waypoint Editing or Deleting a Waypoint To edit an existing waypoint: 1. Select the waypoint you want to designate...
Owner's Manual
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GPSMAP® 400/500 series owner's manual
GPSMAP® 400/500 series owner's manual
Owner's Manual
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... the right to change without the express prior written consent of Garmin Ltd. Ultrascroll™, HomePort™, Intelliducer™, myGarmin™, and GFS™ are trademarks of Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, BlueChart®, g2 Vision®, and MapSource® are trademarks of...
... the right to change without the express prior written consent of Garmin Ltd. Ultrascroll™, HomePort™, Intelliducer™, myGarmin™, and GFS™ are trademarks of Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, BlueChart®, g2 Vision®, and MapSource® are trademarks of...
Owner's Manual
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They indicate that you should highlight Charts, and press SELECT. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Then highlight Navigation Chart, and press SELECT again. Introduction Quick Links • Turning the Unit On or Off: page 3. •... 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 to the Home screen. • Press MENU from...
They indicate that you should highlight Charts, and press SELECT. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Then highlight Navigation Chart, and press SELECT again. Introduction Quick Links • Turning the Unit On or Off: page 3. •... 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 to the Home screen. • Press MENU from...
Owner's Manual
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...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 ... 28 Creating and Using Waypoints 30 Creating and Using Routes 31 Using Tracks 33 Using BlueChart g2 Vision 34 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 35 Viewing Information 36 Viewing a Compass 36 Viewing Numbers 36 Viewing Trip Information 37 Viewing and Customizing Engine Gauges 37 ...
...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 ... 28 Creating and Using Waypoints 30 Creating and Using Routes 31 Using Tracks 33 Using BlueChart g2 Vision 34 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 35 Viewing Information 36 Viewing a Compass 36 Viewing Numbers 36 Viewing Trip Information 37 Viewing and Customizing Engine Gauges 37 ...
Owner's Manual
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... Sonar Settings 61 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...
... Sonar Settings 61 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...
Owner's Manual
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... product box for in a safe place. For more information go to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support for product warnings and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Contact Garmin Contact Garmin Product Support if you by phone at (913) 397.8200 or (800)...full Declaration of according to www.garmin.com/compliance. Product Registration Help us better support you have any questions while using your unit. iv GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Go to : www.garmin.com/aboutGarmin/environment/disposal.jsp. In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. In the...
... product box for in a safe place. For more information go to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support for product warnings and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Contact Garmin Contact Garmin Product Support if you by phone at (913) 397.8200 or (800)...full Declaration of according to www.garmin.com/compliance. Product Registration Help us better support you have any questions while using your unit. iv GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Go to : www.garmin.com/aboutGarmin/environment/disposal.jsp. In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. In the...
