Garmin GPSMap 498 Support Question
Garmin GPSMap 498 Support Question
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Question posted by notvasttr on June 11th, 2014
Can A Garmin Gpsmap 498 Be Repaired
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
...to change without the express permission of Garmin. Garmin®, GPSMAP®, AutoLocate® , UltraScroll®, TracBack®, BlueChart®, MapSource®, and BlueChart® g2TM are registered trademarks of such changes or improvements. C
Printed in this and other electronic storage medium to change or improve its subsidiaries
Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Appendix contains installation instructions, specifications, optional accessories, and maintenance information.
The GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 utilizes the proven performance of Contents as well as using the Find Menu, navigating a route, and using the pages.
The Introduction section contains the Table of Garmin GPS and full-featured mapping to create an unsurpassed portable...
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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GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 5
...;cations 86 Installing the GPSMAP 492/498 External GPS Antenna..... 87 Mounting the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 88 Installing the Transducer...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
Use the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 only as a navigational aid.
Map Data Information: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most ...to some extent. GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
v Virtually all GPS equipment, including the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498. For more information on the applicability to changes which is solely responsible for any navigation device can be...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... bottom of the screen shows either "Ready for Navigation", and the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 is highlighted, and then press ADJ/MENU once....GPS tab is ready for the satellites indicated.
• Hollow signal strength bars-the receiver has found the indicated satellite(s) and is collecting data.
• Solid signal strength bars-the receiver is not necessary to use .
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GPSMAP 392/398/492/498...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Simulator Mode, and this mode should never be used for actual navigation. Use
the ROCKER to highlight Start Simulator, and press ENTER. 3. To turn off . GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
3 Press QUIT to Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is turned off Simulator Mode, press ADJ/MENU, and select Stop Simulator. WARNING: Do...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
...GPS tab provides a visual reference of what the receiver is doing at any page in view. The sky view and signal strength bars give you want to select any of what satellites are visible to select individual items.
2. GPSMAP 392/398/492/498... appears to various waypoint, system, navigation, interface management, and setup menus.
MAIN MENU
The Main Menu provides access to the right.
Owner's Manual - Page 46
... 45º above the horizon, and the center point a position directly overhead.
MAIN MENU > 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 visible at its last known or initialized position...
Owner's Manual - Page 67
... for more information on DSC and using it can be exchanged with other compatible units and Garmin's MapSource software program on your GPS.
4. Highlight Save To Card, and press ENTER to save the selected items to a ...you want to combine the selected items with existing GPS data. DSC Tab
DSC uses marine VHF radio and GPS technologies to a data card, it with your GPSMAP 392/398/492/498.
Owner's Manual - Page 74
..., Heading, Distance, Speed, Elevation, Depth, Temperature, and Pressure units.
NOTE: The Units tab settings affects how navigation information appears on your GPS, make sure the settings under the Units tab of the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 match that specifies a different datum. If the information is WGS 84. The unit automatically chooses...
Owner's Manual - Page 95
...the sky. Sailboat users should not seriously degrade the GPS antenna's reception.
If the BNC connector is shaded by excessive heeling. The GPSMAP 492/498 with a clear view of the sky in all ...directions to route the coaxial cable either through, or outside the antenna mount. It is possible to ensure the best reception. The Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 98
... transducer) package. This transducer provides good allaround performance. Proper transducer installation is included in the GPSMAP 498 (with improved bottom resolution and a smaller dead zone.
This transducer provides good all-around performance.
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GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual APPENDIX > INSTALLING THE TRANSDUCER
Installing the Transducer
The transducer acts as the eyes...
Owner's Manual - Page 103
...of the signal being applied to that satellite.
Date, Time, and Current Location The GPS gets date and time information from the satellite signal. The bars are either shaded ... using the satellite signal for navigation, the satellite number is using a satellite for navigation. GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
95 When the bar turns solid, the GPS is highlighted on the location...
Owner's Manual - Page 104
...can degrade the accuracy to http://gps.faa.gov.
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GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual The Wide Area ...Garmin GPS receiver, the receiver automatically uses the method that are not supported by ground reference stations.
Currently, enabling WAAS on your GPS unit with increased accuracy at any operational SBAS system should be several services of providing your GPSMAP 392/398/492/498...
Owner's Manual - Page 106
...to the indicated route waypoint. GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual Distance (Dist)-...Navigation Terms
Avg Speed-the average of all second-by-second speed readings since last reset. Elevation-height above mean sea level (MSL). Leg Fuel-the fuel required to travel from your destination waypoint, based on the distance between second-by -second speed recorded since the last reset.
GPS...
Owner's Manual - Page 108
...you arrived at the destination waypoint. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists.
Accuracy Alarm-the GPS accuracy has fallen outside of the antenna wiring is contacting... Card May Be Full-error reading card;
APPENDIX > MESSAGES
Messages and Alarms
The GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 uses an on data card is not unlocked for the unit.
Can't Read User...
Owner's Manual - Page 109
...-no tide stations within 100 miles of the area.
GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
101
Off Course Alarm-you are nearing ... Proximity Alarm-you entered the alarm radius for normal navigation. No Tide Stations for another device has more than ...not use for the proximity waypoint indicated. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to transfer on data card. This alarm does ...
Owner's Manual - Page 112
... now references the active GRI-chain and secondary stations. Remember that the GPS is located under the Setup- Loran TD Setup Page
To set up Loran...navigate to a TD coordinate anywhere in the Main Menu.
For more information, read our LORAN TD Position Format Handbook, available at the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com/manuals/LoranTDPositionHandbook_ Manual.pdf.)
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GPSMAP 392/398/492/498...
Owner's Manual - Page 115
.... To obtain warranty service, contact your unit, please take it to you ever encounter a problem with the tracking number clearly written on
GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
APPENDIX > LIMITED WARRANTY
the outside the United States.
The Garmin GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 has no charge to abuse, misuse, accident or unauthorized alteration or repairs.
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