Garmin GPSMAP 640 Support Question
Garmin GPSMAP 640 Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-96211 on January 28th, 2013
Garmin 640 And Ais
is the 640 compatible with ais if so what is required and where do I purchase
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Installation Instructions - Page 1
... NMEA 0183-compatible devices, such as a VHF radio with Digital
Selective Calling (DSC). • Connecting the marine-mount bracket to extreme temperature conditions. These items are missing, contact your Garmin dealer immediately.
See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in . (3.2 mm) pilot holes no deeper than half of the GPSMAP 620/640 and protect...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...1 rx) or
White (port 2 rx)
Black (gNd)
NMEA 0183 RX >
NMEA 0183 tX
NMEA 0183-compatible device
>
>
Wiring the GPSMAP 620/640 Marine-Mount Bracket to a NMEA 0183-compatible Device
Optional: Connecting to an External Audio Device Use the 1/8 in -line fuse holder. 5.
Refer to the ... on the mount-bracket cable. Audio ground
Orange Green
Audio Wire Connections
© 2008 Garmin Ltd.
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... that you should touch the Charts button on in marine mode.
Introduction
The GPSMAP® 640 is divided in two sections. The sections are instructed to touch something, use the GPSMAP 640 in marine mode, and the second section describes how to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. Go to...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... Garmin i Manual Conventions i Caring for Your GPSMAP 640 ii
Getting Started 1 Identifying the GPSMAP 640 Features 1 Identifying the GPSMAP 640 Mounting Bracket Features 1 Using the Mounting Bracket 2 Powering the GPSMAP 640 On and Off 3 Removing and Inserting the Battery Pack 3 Inserting and Removing a Secure Digital (SD) Card 4
Marine Mode: Getting Started 5 Step 1: Mount Your GPSMAP...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
..., Routes, Tracks) to or from an SD Card 29 Backing up Marine Data to a PC 29 Copying or Merging MapSource® Marine Data to the GPSMAP 640 30
Marine Mode: Managing Information From Other Vessels 31
Viewing AIS Information 31 Viewing DSC Information 31
Marine Mode: Advanced Configuration 33 Configuring System Settings 33 Changing Units of Measure...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... Data 72 Battery Information 72 Charging Your GPSMAP 640 73 Changing the Fuse on the Automotive Mount 73 Additional Maps 73 About GPS Satellite Signals 73 Extras and Optional Accessories 74 Specifications 74 Declaration of Conformity 75 Software License Agreement 75 Troubleshooting 75 Messages and Alarms (Marine Mode 76
Index 81
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GPSMAP 640 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...'s Manual
Getting Started
Identifying the GPSMAP 640 Mounting
Bracket Features
➍
➍
➌➊
➋ ➌
Marine Mounting Bracket
Automotive Mounting Bracket
➊ Bail-mount adapter-connect the marine mounting bracket to
the marine bail mount.
➋ Ball-socket adapter-connect the mounting bracket adapter to
a compatible automotive dash mount.
➌...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... stops.
4. The power connector and speaker assembly are not water resistant, and therefore unsuitable for marine use the automotive mounting bracket in your boat console, purchase the GPSMAP 600 Series Flush Mount Kit at www.garmin.com. Placing the GPSMAP 640 in the mounting bracket: 1. Fit the bottom of the mounting bracket.
2. Place the automotive-mount...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... Power key until the Garmin logo appears on automatically, press and hold the Power key. Place the GPSMAP 640 in your GPSMAP 640 if it .
Install the marine mount in the mounting bracket (see page 2). GPSMAP 640 Owner's Manual
Marine Mode: Getting Started
Step 1: Mount Your GPSMAP 640
1. Step 2: Configure Your GPSMAP 640
To power on your GPSMAP 640 has acquired satellite signals...
Owner's Manual - Page 34
Marine Mode: Using the Dashboard
Using the Numbers Screen
To view important navigation numbers, such as heading and GPS speed, from the Home screen, touch Dashboard > Trip. Using the Trip Screen
The ... Dashboard > Numbers. For more information on the Trip
screen, or touch Reset All.
26
GPSMAP 640 Owner's Manual Resetting Trip Screen Information 1. From the Trip screen, touch Menu. 2.
Owner's Manual - Page 37
... your device (see page 4). 2. Backing up Marine Data to and
from an SD Card
1. Create a new data file on the SD card.
6. Select an option:
• Save To Card-save waypoints, routes, and tracks to Card.
GPSMAP 640 Owner's Manual 29 From Windows® Explorer, open the Garmin\UserData folder on the card if...
Owner's Manual - Page 38
...® Marine Data to the SD card.
7. MapSource transfers a file named USERDATA.adm to the GPSMAP 640
1. From MapSource, click on your Device
1. From the Send to Device window, select the drive for Software Updates or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com.
3. The unit places a file on your device.
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GPSMAP 640 Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 42
... so by a Garmin Product Support Specialist....or Meters).
• Atmospheric Pressure-set a custom magnetic variation value.
34
GPSMAP 640 Owner's Manual It is advised to use this function only if instructed to ...between Water (from a water speed sensor) and GPS (from the calculated GPS speed). Touch Wind to an SD card. Marine Mode: Advanced Configuration
• Factory Settings-erase ...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
... Numbers).
• Diagnostics-a tool used by installers to other Garmin devices.
• Garmin Data Transfer-a proprietary data transfer protocol that NMEA 0183 data is...most AIS receivers.
Touch Off to disable, or touch On to the right of high speed NMEA 0183 data for time readings. GPSMAP 640 Owner's...system. Marine Mode: Advanced Configuration
Position Format-select the coordinate system in which ...
Owner's Manual - Page 48
...When set to a Garmin GXM 40 XM antenna...GPS speed and GPS heading. Touch the legend window on the screen. Service Points-toggle the marine...GPSMAP 640 Owner's Manual Touch None if you want to view on the chart.
Marine Mode: Advanced Configuration
◦ Projected Heading-specify the amount of time ahead of an AIS target to project the heading of the AIS target.
◦ Details-toggle AIS...
Owner's Manual - Page 51
Marine Mode: Advanced Configuration
• The Sailing data bar displays Wind VMG when the Route Leg data bar is only available when using a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card).
◦ Light Sectors-adjust the drawing of light sectors on the map.
◦ Chart Borders-(GPSMAP 640...to AIS and DSC shortcuts, as well as chart-specific AIS display ...Tracks-provides access to a Garmin GXM 40 XM antenna device...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
...GPS Simulator-turn off the GPS and simulate navigation, and to save battery power.
Avoidances-select the road types you want to change units of measure to avoid on the GPSMAP 640 drive.
66
GPSMAP 640 Owner's Manual
Touch the setting you update the system software or purchase...to calculate routes that are shorter in the Garmin\Screenshot folder on your routes. Changing the Navigation...
Owner's Manual - Page 89
... options 57 go home 56 GPS 33
about GPS 5, 73 off/on 66 GPSMAP 640 charging 73 cleaning ii mounting 5, 54, 73 protecting ii resetting 72 grid north 34
GPSMAP 640 Owner's Manual 81 Index
Index..., 53 charging your GPSMAP 640 73, 75 charts
Fish Eye 3D 8, 11 fishing 8, 11 navigation 8 Perspective 3D 8, 10, 11 coastal observation stations 52 cold front 50 colors 44 Mariner's Eye 3D 44 communications...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 1
... after you back on the GPSMAP 640. Touch Set as possible. ...GPSMAP 620) contain millions of points of the GPSMAP 620, the GPSMAP 620 Automotive Kit is the only reasonable option, the GPSMAP 620/640 might not calculate a detour. With a route active, touch Menu. 2. Automotive Mode: Understanding Your GPSMAP 620/640
Note: North American maps are currently taking is required.
➊ GPS...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 2
...marine mode, and a car icon represents
automotive mode. Marine Mode: Using Man Overboard (MOB) Waypoints
Use a Man Overboard (MOB) waypoint to continue on the GPSMAP 640 when using an
➏
optional GXM 40 XM antenna).
➌ GPS...Insert the battery pack.
Navigate with caution; Please visit www.garmin.com for product warnings and other than the number assigned ...
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