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Question posted by yokomura on July 26th, 2014

How To Adjust The Keel Offset On A Garmin 541s

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Installation Instructions - Page 10

...GPS Accuracy: Position: Make moderate turns 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... turned off. diagonal (10.6 cm), QVGA display with adjustable brightness, 320 × 234 pixels. Return the boat to the speed at ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 2

... and night mode: 1. Home Screen Please visit www.garmin.com for product warnings and other areas on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. ...to access additional settings and configuration options; The track memory is complete. 5. Adjusting the Display Settings To adjust the backlight: 1. MENU-Press to the route. To create a route in...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 13

... information required to the NMEA 2000-certified display devices (such as a GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter or a GMI 10) on the fuel speed ...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...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 14

..., 130310 - Envir Param Humidity Sensor 130306 - Vessel Heading, and 128259 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna 129026 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position GPS Antenna 129026 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position GPS Antenna 128259 - Wind Data, 129026 - GNSS Position]) (If a GPS antenna is not present, a less-accurate reading can be calculated using only...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 15

...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, 129026 - Vessel Heading, and 128259 - Wind Data...Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor [130306 - Wind Data and 128259 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Maximum Apparent Wind Speed 130306 - COG/SOG and 129029 - General NMEA ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 22

... NMEA 2000 Products GPS 17x (GPS Antenna) Transmit Receive 059392 060928 126208 126464 126992 126996 129025 129026 129029 129539 129540 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Address Claim NMEA - Dynamic Trip Parameters, Engine Fluid Level (when calibrated using a Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument) ISO Acknowledgement ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA-Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 28

...GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is used on your NMEA 2000 device, select Menu > Fuel Economy Source. 2. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive...water, on to calculate fuel economy. Changing the Fuel Economy Source The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument requires a speed sensor, in that helps you must be powered ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 29

... 1. Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Reading If the fuel-flow information received from the following options: • Engine Number-for a multi... the gauge type. Enter a positive or negative adjustment. For example, when you set the Flow Adjustment to +10% , a flow reading of 20...with each GFS 10 is shown on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with the engine RPM, the ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 40

... is not filtered. • On-select a lower number to adjust for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products To configure the wind speed filter: 1. To configure the wind angle offset (orientation): 1. While viewing the NMEA 2000 device configuration menu, select a specific Intelliducer and select Config > Keel Offset. 2. To adjust the keel offset: 1. Select the angle in degrees to show depth at...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 41

...Select Generic Configuration to represent the Automatic setting (for the filter and offset settings. 2. Enter the following options to adjust the filter settings. • Off-the wind angle data is ...your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may stabilize the display. To configure the wind angle filter: 1. Configuring the GWS 10 if the Filter and Offset Selections...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

...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 Original Factory Settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... for use indoors or for practice. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual  Getting Started MENU-Press to adjust the range of the sonar. ROCKER-Press to adjust the range of actual satellite signals. Using Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off . For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at the top of...
Owner's Manual - Page 60

...). 1. Turn the following alarms on or off: marine, tornado, severe storm, flood, or flash flood. Configuring My Boat To configure settings for your unit must have a subscription to XM WX Weather and a connected Garmin XM WX weather receiver to an external fuel sensor, such as a positive number. Keel Offset-compensates for the surface reading for...
Owner's Manual - Page 65

... time. Depth Time elapsed Depth range Using Sonar Understanding the Temp Log Screen If you are shown in the top-left as information is received. Temp Log GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 59 From the Home screen, select Sonar > Temp Log. The present depth is shown in the top-left corner...
Owner's Manual - Page 86

... Exists-you must enter an appropriate Keel Offset for the transducer (page 54). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Off...as defined by your configuration settings. Appendix DSC Position Report Received From-shows the MMSI or name associated with an MMSI. ...above or below the temperature specified by your dealer or Garmin Product Support to add new ones. These messages appear when...
Owner's Manual - Page 92

... HOME key 5 hurricane information 71 I ID number 6 K keel offset 54 keypad 5 L Label Devices 52 Lane Width 16, 18 Language 49 lightning information 70 Light Sectors 14 low-pressure center 72 M magnetic heading 42 man overboard 30, 65 Manual Zoom 61 map datum 49 MapSource data 44 Mariner's Eye 3D AIS 27 MARPA 27...
Owner's Manual - Page 53

.... 3. Enter a negative number to compensate for a keel. To adjust the Keel Offset: 1. From the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Fuel > Total Onboard > On (or Off). 2. Setting the Total Fuel Onboard Alarm You can configure your unit must have a subscription to XM WX Weather and a connected Garmin XM WX weather receiver to view weather information (page 60...
Owner's Manual - Page 77

... To Top Of Range-the voltage value in 10 seconds. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 71 Anchor Drag Alarm-you have drifted out of...in the Battery Alarm setup is Shorted-a part of the userset value. Accuracy Alarm-the GPS accuracy has fallen outside of the antenna wiring is lower than the unit can Stop Navigation...
Owner's Manual - Page 78

...Keel Offset for the transducer (page 47). Entering (Leaving) target water temperature-the target water temperature is 2°F (1.1°C) above or below the temperature specified by your dealer or Garmin...with a clear view of the sky. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual These messages ... Distress Call-a DSC distress call has been received. This alarm does not show a message banner...
Owner's Manual - Page 84

... 44 Service Points 12 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Index high-pressure center 64 HOME key 5 hurricane information 63 I ID number 6 K keel offset 47 keypad 5 L Lane Width 16, 18 Language 42 lightning information 62 low-pressure center 64 M man overboard 29, 57 map datum 42 MapSource data 37 Mariner's Eye 3D AIS 26...

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