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Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 3

... provide Parameter Group Number (PGN) information for Garmin chartplotters and marine instruments as well as configuration and PGN information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products iii Use this checklist when installing a NMEA 2000 network to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support for the following products: ◦ GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 22

...calibrated using a Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument) ISO ...GPS 17x (GPS Antenna) Transmit Receive 059392 060928 126208 126464 126992 126996 129025 129026 129029 129539 129540 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Address Claim NMEA - NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor PGN Information NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor PGN Information The following tables list the non-proprietary PGN information for Garmin...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 28

... 10 Installation Instructions. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on the NMEA 2000 device configuration screen... tank you fill up the tank. Select either GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is connected to calculate fuel economy. Carefully compare information displayed...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 29

... 10 could be detecting the wrong type of the fuel tank that the selected GFS 10 is connected to. Select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Reading If the fuel-flow ... and Tank Information If you have a multi-engine or a multi-tank setup on your Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with the engine RPM, change the gauge type. Troubleshooting Fuel Gauge Type When ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 30

... (not Start). 2. If the rudder-angle reading on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with . 1. To change the gauge type. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GRA 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Rudder Angle Calibration. 4. Perform...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 31

... when you troubleshoot the gauge-type setting, if the rudder-angle reading on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with your compatible Garmin display device. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Tilt Calibration. 4. Calibrating the Engine Tilt To use...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 32

... the following command: "ENGINETILT=0Done" To configure the engine number if the menu option is not displayed: If your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not be displayed on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with the engine RPM, the adapter may be detecting the wrong type of the engine that the...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 33

... set to . When you troubleshoot the gauge-type setting, if the engine-tilt reading on your compatible Garmin display device. Enter the following command: "INSTANCE=" 4. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with your boat has multiple fluid tanks, you restore factory default settings. 1. Select an...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 34

... moving . Calibrating the Fluid Level To use the GFL 10 adapter, you must calibrate the fluid level of the fluid in the tank, based on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with . 1. NMEA 2000 Checklist • For other...
Installation Instructions - Page 1

...Connecting the chartplotter to a NMEA 2000 network (page 6) • Connecting the chartplotter to a GA 30 remote GPS antenna (page 6). • Connecting the chartplotter to a Garmin marine radar (page 6). • Connecting...VHF radio with DSC (page 5). • Connecting the chartplotter to use the GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter. GPSMAP® 700 Series Installation Instructions  WARNING...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... mm) of the cables routed through the hole you are tightened. 5. Apply marine sealant (optional). ➊ GA 30 GPS antenna cable clip ➋ Power/data cable clip ➌ Garmin Marine Radar cable clip ➍ NMEA 2000 cable clip Cable-Organization-Bracket Clip Identification  GPSMAP 700 Series Installation Instructions Extend 6-7 in . (32 mm) drill bit to...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... a Garmin marine radar: 1. Contact your existing NMEA 2000 network. You can connect a Garmin transducer to a Transducer If you are unfamiliar with NMEA 2000, read the "NMEA 2000 Network Fundamentals" chapter of the Garmin Web site at http://www.garmin. To connect the chartplotter to the external GPS antenna connector. To connect the chartplotter to the power/data cable.  GPSMAP 700...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... must install the locking rings before connecting the power/data cable or a Garmin radar cable to overtighten the locking ring. ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ GPSMAP 700 Series Connectors ➊ NMEA 2000 connector ➋ Radar port ➌ Power/data connector ➍ External GPS antenna connector Updating the Chartplotter Software The GPSMAP 700 series chartplotter may damage...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

... Off the Chartplotter 1 Initial Chartplotter Settings 2 GPS Satellite Signal Acquisition 2 Adjusting the Backlight 2 ...3D 15 BlueChart g2 Vision 16 Mariner's Eye 3D 17 Fish Eye... with a Garmin Autopilot 32 Where To 33 Marine Services Destinations...GPS Satellite Locations 85 Using WAAS/EGNOS 85 System Information 85 NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 86 Registering Your Device 89 Contacting Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...(page 33). • Radar-sets up and shows radar (only available if the chartplotter is connected to a Garmin marine radar) (page 54). • Weather-(North America only) sets up a split screen displaying chart...BlueChart g2 Vision SD card (page 16). The Fishing chart is connected to the marked location (page 27). GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 3 Getting Started Viewing System Information You...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

...the boat. Select the icon you want to a compatible marine wind sensor. 1. True wind direction or apparent wind direction ...Compass, True Wind, or Apparent Wind). ➋ ➊ GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 11 Complete an action: • ... oriented to show the sector in which a navigational light is connected to represent your vehicle icon on the Navigation chart and Fishing ...
Owner's Manual - Page 36

... > Active Track Options > Interval > Interval. 2. Select Change to engage the autopilot. 32 GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual Deleting All Saved Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks From the Home screen, select...Garmin Autopilot When you start navigation (Go To, Route To, or Guide To), if you are connected through a National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) 2000 network to a compatible Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 54

...Home screen, select Configure > System > GPS. 2. Select Navigation Chart, Fishing Chart, Perspective 3D, or Mariner's Eye 3D. 3. NOTE: If the... select the length of your chartplotter must be connected to an external AIS device. Complete an action...to allow the unit to get the message, contact Garmin Product Support. 50 GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual Select Show Compass Tape. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 75

... • GPSMAP 740sGPSMAP 750s Sonar Views The chartplotter shows sonar data using three different views: a full-screen view, a split-zoom view, and a split-frequency view. Sonar Sonar When connected to a transducer, the following 700 series models can zoom in to a section of the full-screen sonar view. 1. From the Home screen, select...
Owner's Manual - Page 87

... or a 3D chart view. 3. The chartplotter sends information about the call . 3. GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 83 Select Menu > Other Vessels > DSC List. 4. Making an Individual Routine Call...Chart, Fishing Chart, Perspective 3D, or Mariner's Eye 3D. 3. The radio transmits this request with Radio > Send. On your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. On your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. Select Review ...

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