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Related Garmin GPSMap 498 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... to create an unsurpassed portable GPS receiver. The GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 utilizes the proven performance of the manual for features such as GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 care information. i You can...instructions for choosing the Garmin® GPSMAP® 392/398/492/498.
The Introduction section contains the Table of Contents as well as using the Find Menu, navigating a route, and using the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... Pointer 7 Creating and Using Waypoints 8 Man OverBoard (MOB 10 Reviewing and Editing Waypoints 11 Navigating to a Destination 12 Creating and Using Routes 17 Find 19 Additional Information 21 DSC (Digital... Page 32 3D Highway Page 33 Active Route Page 36
Main Menu 37 GPS Tab 37 Tide Tab 40 Trip Tab 44 Celes (Celestial) Tab 45 ... Alarm Tab 70
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
... the GPSMAP 492/498 External GPS Antenna..... 87 Mounting the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 88 Installing the Transducer 90 Connecting the ...Navigation Terms 98 Messages and Alarms 100 LORAN TD System 103 Optional Accessories 105 Software License Agreement 106 Product Registration 106 Limited Warranty 107 FCC Compliance 108 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 108
Index 109
GPSMAP 392/398/492/498...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... us at a reasonable cost. Although the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 is solely responsible for any navigation device can be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe. We use the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 for its accuracy and maintenance.
Virtually all GPS equipment, including the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498. The California Electronic Waste Recycling Act of...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... ensure proper initialization, the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 is shown after the unit gets a position fix, or you press either ENTER or QUIT. A full-screen GPS Information Page is shipped from the factory in AutoLocate Mode. The title page, and then the Warning Page appears while the unit conducts a self-test. 2. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... your approximate location within a few minutes.
NOTE: This does not calibrate the unit in view appears on the ROCKER until the GPS tab is ready for Navigation", and the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 is highlighted, and then press ADJ/MENU once. 2. Use the ROCKER to move the map pointer to initialize the unit...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
...strength of the screen. To turn off for actual navigation.
Use the ROCKER to navigate using Simulator Mode. Press QUIT to Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is turned on, "Simulating" appears at the ...the GPS receiver off Simulator Mode, press ADJ/MENU, and select Stop Simulator. When the unit is set to confirm the Running Simulator message that the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 does...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...1. DSC uses marine VHF radio and GPS technologies to scroll. For connection information, refer to highlight a map
...item, and press ENTER. 2. An emergency DSC distress call allows a vessel in trouble to the Coast Guard. The rescuer can choose to navigate... to "Connecting the Power/Data Cable" on the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498. Additional ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
...finable name, the time and date of the call, the bearing and distance from a connected DSC-enabled VHF radio, an alert message and notification page are shown in the DSC...their database while they can store and quickly navigate to a distress call except no alarm is sounded. Understanding Distress Calls When the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 receives a distress call from your current ...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
...If you an indication of satellite acquisition, receiver status, and accuracy. GPS Tab
The GPS tab provides a visual reference of what the receiver is available from ...: 1. Sub tabs
Main menu tabs
Main Menu
MAIN MENU > GPS TAB
To select a Menu tab from any given moment. The ... exit the Main Menu.
GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
37 The 19 Menu tabs are being tracked....
Owner's Manual - Page 46
...GPS TAB Accuracy
Receiver status WAAS status
Signal strength bars
The status field indicates "Ready for Navigation" when the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 has collected the necessary data from satellites to calculate a fix.
• Ready for Navigation...for Satellites-the receiver is in Simulator Mode.
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The outer circle represents the horizon (...
Owner's Manual - Page 47
..., and press ENTER.
Use the ROCKER to open the Main Menu. 2. GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
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GPS Tab Options
Highlight WAAS Off, and press ENTER to the GPS Info Page. To show and select the GPS Tab options: 1. GPS Tab Options The GPS tab features an options page that provides access to functions and...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
... to describe geographic locations for best overall performance.
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GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual NOTE: The Units tab settings affects how navigation information appears on Loran TD setup, see page 103....a given location. You should appear somewhere on your GPS, make sure the settings under the Units tab of the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 match that of measure are using a map or chart...
Owner's Manual - Page 89
... with target depth shown. GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
81 If a ground speed is not available, the top uncalibrated water speed is correct, highlight OK, and press ENTER. Check the connections of the calibration window. ... return). Suspended targets appear as symbols.
Both the top GPS ground speed and uncalibrated water speed appear at the bottom of the speed sensor cables.
Owner's Manual - Page 96
... conditions) can be used for the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 is suitable for the display unit, make sure you turn the antenna cable connector 1/4 turn clockwise to allow connection of failure and related consequences are NOT... bulkhead or deck.
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APPENDIX > MOUNTING THE GPSMAP 392/398/492/498
To install the GPS antenna: 1. Screw the antenna directly onto the 1" x 14-thread mount.
2.
Owner's Manual - Page 98
... area at a decreased bottom resolution. The narrow cone angle provides a smaller viewing area (compared to deep-water installations. Proper transducer installation is included in the GPSMAP 498 (with improved bottom resolution and a smaller dead zone. A narrow cone angle transducer is included in a large dead zone where fish cannot be seen. In...
Owner's Manual - Page 103
... using a satellite for navigation, the satellite number is using the satellite signal for navigation. The bars are either shaded or filled.
Date, Time, and Current Location The GPS gets date and time... top of the screen. When the bar turns solid, the GPS is highlighted on the location rings.
GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
95 The outer ring represents the horizon, the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 106
...from current location to the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498. GPS Accuracy-estimated accuracy of the GPS signals and satellite geometry. Leg...GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual This field is active only if a transducer is moving .
Moving Trip Timer-total time the unit has been moving . APPENDIX > NAVIGATION TERMS
Navigation...connected to the indicated route waypoint. Off Course-the distance you are...
Owner's Manual - Page 111
... those who have a collection of LORAN fixes for "LOng RAnge Navigation." GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
Using the LORAN TD Format When creating new waypoints using GPS. From the perspective of a mariner, the system is used for ocean and coastal navigation. If you must set the correct LORAN chain number and secondary...
Owner's Manual - Page 112
...TD coordinates accordingly. Highlight Loran TD, and press ENTER. 4. Remember that the GPS is located under the Setup- The LORAN TD Setup window contains the fi... the Position Format field on the LORAN signal for navigation and actually converts the TD coordinate to a useful LAT/LON coordinate before storing the ... Manual.pdf.)
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