Installation Instructions
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... To install and use your Garmin dealer immediately. Install the wiring harness (page 6). 5. Chartplotter Functionality Matrix The 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...
... To install and use your Garmin dealer immediately. Install the wiring harness (page 6). 5. Chartplotter Functionality Matrix The 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...
Installation Instructions
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...your boat in the water for leaks around any screw holes that were added below to help identify the connectors on . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions 9 Every possible chartplotter configuration is not represented in the water, check for an extended period ... 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. Do not leave your boat in the...
...your boat in the water for leaks around any screw holes that were added below to help identify the connectors on . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions 9 Every possible chartplotter configuration is not represented in the water, check for an extended period ... 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. Do not leave your boat in the...
Installation Instructions
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...546/555/556 (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 14 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver. Acquisition ...Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof 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 24 in. (60 cm) 26...
...546/555/556 (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 14 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver. Acquisition ...Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof 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 24 in. (60 cm) 26...
Weather Supplement
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... Global System for Mobile communication (GSM) weather, and XM® satellite radio information for the following products: GPSMAP® 431 GPSMAP 531 GPSMAP 541 GPSMAP 431s GPSMAP 531s GPSMAP 541s GPSMAP 441 GPSMAP 536 GPSMAP 546 GPSMAP 441s GPSMAP 536s GPSMAP 546s Introduction Contacting Garmin Product Support Contact Garmin Product Support if you must have any questions about this product. • In the USA, go to...
... Global System for Mobile communication (GSM) weather, and XM® satellite radio information for the following products: GPSMAP® 431 GPSMAP 531 GPSMAP 541 GPSMAP 431s GPSMAP 531s GPSMAP 541s GPSMAP 441 GPSMAP 536 GPSMAP 546 GPSMAP 441s GPSMAP 536s GPSMAP 546s Introduction Contacting Garmin Product Support Contact Garmin Product Support if you must have any questions about this product. • In the USA, go to...
Owner's Manual
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... Charts, and press SELECT. jsp. Hg - 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 any of the main screens to access advanced settings. • Press and release the Power key to www.garmin...
... Charts, and press SELECT. jsp. Hg - 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 any of the main screens to access advanced settings. • Press and release the Power key to www.garmin...
Owner's Manual
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Front Panel Device Overview ➊ ➋ ➌ ➑ ➊ Power ➋ Range (-/+) ➌ Rocker ➍ MARK ➎ SELECT ➏ HOME ➐ MENU ➑ SD card slot GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Rear Panel GPSMAP 536/546 ➊➋ ➌ ➊ NMEA 2000 ➋ Power/Data ➌ External GPS antenna GPSMAP 441/541 ➊ ➋ ➌ Device Overview 1
Front Panel Device Overview ➊ ➋ ➌ ➑ ➊ Power ➋ Range (-/+) ➌ Rocker ➍ MARK ➎ SELECT ➏ HOME ➐ MENU ➑ SD card slot GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Rear Panel GPSMAP 536/546 ➊➋ ➌ ➊ NMEA 2000 ➋ Power/Data ➌ External GPS antenna GPSMAP 441/541 ➊ ➋ ➌ Device Overview 1
Owner's Manual
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...Navigating with NMEA 2000 compatible chartplotters (GPSMAP 441/441s, GPSMAP 536/536s, GPSMAP 541/541s, and GPSMAP 546/546s). In low-humidity environments, you should ground yourself on your computer for a three-dimensional navigation aid. You can be used only with a Garmin Autopilot When you to get the ...Data-provides a view of navigation (Go To, Route To, Guide To, or Follow Track), if you are connected to a compatible Garmin autopilot, you are prompted to engage the autopilot. Note: You cannot transfer BlueChart g2 Vision data from static electricity. Using BlueChart g2 ...
...Navigating with NMEA 2000 compatible chartplotters (GPSMAP 441/441s, GPSMAP 536/536s, GPSMAP 541/541s, and GPSMAP 546/546s). In low-humidity environments, you should ground yourself on your computer for a three-dimensional navigation aid. You can be used only with a Garmin Autopilot When you to get the ...Data-provides a view of navigation (Go To, Route To, Guide To, or Follow Track), if you are connected to a compatible Garmin autopilot, you are prompted to engage the autopilot. Note: You cannot transfer BlueChart g2 Vision data from static electricity. Using BlueChart g2 ...
Owner's Manual
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...list. • Select Add New File to the SD card. From Windows® Explorer, open the Garmin\UserData folder on the front of the unit. 2. Viewing Information 3. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 39 Select the file name from the SD card to the chartplotter ...Copy Built-In Map to overwrite items on every chartplotter. Complete one of the following units are NMEA 2000 compatible: • GPSMAP 441/441s • GPSMAP 536/536s • GPSMAP 541/541s • GPSMAP 546/546s 2. Connect the unit to an SD card: 1. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Data...
...list. • Select Add New File to the SD card. From Windows® Explorer, open the Garmin\UserData folder on the front of the unit. 2. Viewing Information 3. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 39 Select the file name from the SD card to the chartplotter ...Copy Built-In Map to overwrite items on every chartplotter. Complete one of the following units are NMEA 2000 compatible: • GPSMAP 441/441s • GPSMAP 536/536s • GPSMAP 541/541s • GPSMAP 546/546s 2. Connect the unit to an SD card: 1. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Data...
Owner's Manual
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...and progresses clockwise. The colors indicate different strengths of the transducer's sonar readings. It is organized as fishfinders: GPSMAP 431s GPSMAP 531s GPSMAP 541s GPSMAP 441s GPSMAP 536s GPSMAP 546s Understanding the Full Screen Select the Full Screen option to view a full-screen graph of the sonar ...indicates the weakest return, and white indicates no return.) From the Home screen, select Sonar > Flasher. ➊ ➏ 54 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Sonar Using Sonar When connected to a transducer, the following chartplotters can be used as a ring...
...and progresses clockwise. The colors indicate different strengths of the transducer's sonar readings. It is organized as fishfinders: GPSMAP 431s GPSMAP 531s GPSMAP 541s GPSMAP 441s GPSMAP 536s GPSMAP 546s Understanding the Full Screen Select the Full Screen option to view a full-screen graph of the sonar ...indicates the weakest return, and white indicates no return.) From the Home screen, select Sonar > Flasher. ➊ ➏ 54 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Sonar Using Sonar When connected to a transducer, the following chartplotters can be used as a ring...
Owner's Manual
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... alloy, waterproof to 55ºC) Receiver 431/431s High-sensitivity, 14 parallel channel, WAAS441/441s capable receiver 531/531s 541/541s 536/536s High-sensitivity, 12 parallel channel, WAAS546/546s capable receiver Appendix Specification Model Value Acquisition 431/431s Times (Average... acquisition times for a 441/441s 531/531s 541/541s stationary 536/536s receiver with 546/546s a clear view of the sky) Warm*: Approximately 1 second Cold**: Approximately 38 seconds...
... alloy, waterproof to 55ºC) Receiver 431/431s High-sensitivity, 14 parallel channel, WAAS441/441s capable receiver 531/531s 541/541s 536/536s High-sensitivity, 12 parallel channel, WAAS546/546s capable receiver Appendix Specification Model Value Acquisition 431/431s Times (Average... acquisition times for a 441/441s 531/531s 541/541s stationary 536/536s receiver with 546/546s a clear view of the sky) Warm*: Approximately 1 second Cold**: Approximately 38 seconds...
Owner's Manual
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.... remove and reinsert. Battery Voltage Is Too High-too much input voltage-the unit shuts off . Appendix Specification Model Value Sonar 431s/441s Power: 531s/541s • 1 kW Transducer (536s/546s only), 1,000 W 536s/546s • (RMS), 8,000 W (peak to peak) Dual Frequency, 500 W (RMS), 4,000 W ...Stop Navigation when this message appears. remove and reinsert. Contact your unit GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Can't Read Voltages That Low, Limited To Bottom Of Range-voltage value in your dealer or Garmin Product Support. Alarm Clock-the alarm clock has sounded. Can't Write ...
.... remove and reinsert. Battery Voltage Is Too High-too much input voltage-the unit shuts off . Appendix Specification Model Value Sonar 431s/441s Power: 531s/541s • 1 kW Transducer (536s/546s only), 1,000 W 536s/546s • (RMS), 8,000 W (peak to peak) Dual Frequency, 500 W (RMS), 4,000 W ...Stop Navigation when this message appears. remove and reinsert. Contact your unit GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Can't Read Voltages That Low, Limited To Bottom Of Range-voltage value in your dealer or Garmin Product Support. Alarm Clock-the alarm clock has sounded. Can't Write ...
Owner's Manual
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... remain in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin and that the structure, organization, and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin. GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 546/546s Appendix Cleaning the Case Clean the unit's outer casing...and can receive data from a NMEA 2000 network installed on the computer. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Garmin grants you a limited license to see the GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify, reverse assemble, reverse engineer,...
... remain in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin and that the structure, organization, and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin. GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 546/546s Appendix Cleaning the Case Clean the unit's outer casing...and can receive data from a NMEA 2000 network installed on the computer. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Garmin grants you a limited license to see the GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify, reverse assemble, reverse engineer,...