Important Safety and Product Information
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... or questions before continuing navigation. • Use the electronic chart in the unit only to facilitate, not to replace, the use an internal, non-userreplaceable battery for more information. • Do not remove or attempt to remove the non-userreplaceable battery. • When disposing of direction, distance, location, or topography. • If your unit has video input capabilities, do not attempt to operate or watch video input while operating or navigating your unit...
... or questions before continuing navigation. • Use the electronic chart in the unit only to facilitate, not to replace, the use an internal, non-userreplaceable battery for more information. • Do not remove or attempt to remove the non-userreplaceable battery. • When disposing of direction, distance, location, or topography. • If your unit has video input capabilities, do not attempt to operate or watch video input while operating or navigating your unit...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... call Garmin Product Support for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. Distributor warranties are only valid in the area of the purchase price at its sole discretion. Send the device, freight charges prepaid, to any package purchased through online auctions are not accepted for service. International Purchases: A separate warranty may be returned to repair or replace (with a new...
... call Garmin Product Support for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. Distributor warranties are only valid in the area of the purchase price at its sole discretion. Send the device, freight charges prepaid, to any package purchased through online auctions are not accepted for service. International Purchases: A separate warranty may be returned to repair or replace (with a new...
Installation Instructions, S/N 19Wxxxxxx
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... installation, contact Garmin Product Support, or seek the advice of the GMI 10. or NMEA 0183-compatible sensors and devices, and can show information such as speed, heading, water depth, and fuel information when connected to www.garmin.com/support/. or go to the appropriate sensors. Packing List and Accessories Before installing your GMI 10, confirm that your GMI 10 1. Standard Package • GMI 10 unit Optional Accessories • Additional NMEA 2000 network components • Protective cover • Flush mount hardware Tools Needed...
... installation, contact Garmin Product Support, or seek the advice of the GMI 10. or NMEA 0183-compatible sensors and devices, and can show information such as speed, heading, water depth, and fuel information when connected to www.garmin.com/support/. or go to the appropriate sensors. Packing List and Accessories Before installing your GMI 10, confirm that your GMI 10 1. Standard Package • GMI 10 unit Optional Accessories • Additional NMEA 2000 network components • Protective cover • Flush mount hardware Tools Needed...
Installation Instructions, S/N 19Wxxxxxx
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... select an installation location: • Provides optimal viewing as indicated on the back. Step 2: Flush Mounting the GMI 10 In addition to four of the LCD screen or other components. NOTE: The temperature range for power and data. Use a file and sandpaper to temperatures outside this range (in the product box. Remove the GMI 10 from excessive vibration or shock. • Allows room for the routing and connection of failure...
... select an installation location: • Provides optimal viewing as indicated on the back. Step 2: Flush Mounting the GMI 10 In addition to four of the LCD screen or other components. NOTE: The temperature range for power and data. Use a file and sandpaper to temperatures outside this range (in the product box. Remove the GMI 10 from excessive vibration or shock. • Allows room for the routing and connection of failure...
Installation Instructions, S/N 19Wxxxxxx
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... Hole Size (Drill Number) 30 26 28 1/8 27 Pilot Hole Size Table Note: If you might be connected for normal operation of the GMI 10. Note: Stainless-steel screws may bind when screwed into the drilled mounting holes. Note: During a typical installation, use 18 AWG wire. To 8-32 Vdc boat supply - + To GMI 10 Fuse Block Caution: The GMI 10 maximum input voltage is an AGC/3AG - 1 A fuse. Installation Instructions 7. Place the GMI 10...
... Hole Size (Drill Number) 30 26 28 1/8 27 Pilot Hole Size Table Note: If you might be connected for normal operation of the GMI 10. Note: Stainless-steel screws may bind when screwed into the drilled mounting holes. Note: During a typical installation, use 18 AWG wire. To 8-32 Vdc boat supply - + To GMI 10 Fuse Block Caution: The GMI 10 maximum input voltage is an AGC/3AG - 1 A fuse. Installation Instructions 7. Place the GMI 10...
Installation Instructions, S/N 19Wxxxxxx
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... sensor (not included) you have an existing NMEA 2000 network on page 5 to either connect the GMI 10 to a NMEA 2000 network. Follow the directions and reference the diagrams on your existing NMEA 2000 network, or build a basic NMEA 2000 network. Installation Instructions To install the wiring harness: 1. Connect the red (+ or positive) wire to the positive voltage terminal. (If you would like to connect the GMI 10 to the T-connector and the GMI 10. Connect the drop cable to your existing NMEA...
... sensor (not included) you have an existing NMEA 2000 network on page 5 to either connect the GMI 10 to a NMEA 2000 network. Follow the directions and reference the diagrams on your existing NMEA 2000 network, or build a basic NMEA 2000 network. Installation Instructions To install the wiring harness: 1. Connect the red (+ or positive) wire to the positive voltage terminal. (If you would like to connect the GMI 10 to the T-connector and the GMI 10. Connect the drop cable to your existing NMEA...
Installation Instructions, S/N 19Wxxxxxx
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.../ RED > > Wiring the GMI 10 to a GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Antenna GPS 17/17x NMEA 0183 HVS Antenna GMI 10 Device > WIRE COLOR Fuse RED 1 A BLACK BROWN GREEN - + Battery 12 Vdc WIRE RED POWER GND NMEA GND Tx/A (+) Tx/B (-) > NMEA 0183 Compliant Device > > Notes: Wiring the GMI 10 to a Standard NMEA 0183 Device • Consult the installation instructions for extended runs of wire. Installation Instructions Connecting the GMI 10 through NMEA 0183 The GMI 10 can receive NMEA 0183 data from the GMI 10, and connect the green wire (Rx...
.../ RED > > Wiring the GMI 10 to a GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Antenna GPS 17/17x NMEA 0183 HVS Antenna GMI 10 Device > WIRE COLOR Fuse RED 1 A BLACK BROWN GREEN - + Battery 12 Vdc WIRE RED POWER GND NMEA GND Tx/A (+) Tx/B (-) > NMEA 0183 Compliant Device > > Notes: Wiring the GMI 10 to a Standard NMEA 0183 Device • Consult the installation instructions for extended runs of wire. Installation Instructions Connecting the GMI 10 through NMEA 0183 The GMI 10 can receive NMEA 0183 data from the GMI 10, and connect the green wire (Rx...
Installation Instructions, S/N 19Wxxxxxx
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... - 1 A GMI 10 power usage: 2.5 W max NMEA 2000 Power Input: 9-16 Vdc NMEA 2000 Load Equivalency Number (LEN): 2 (100 mA) Declaration of Conformity (DoC) Hereby, Garmin, declares that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin. Specifications Physical Dimensions: 4 5/16 in. (109 mm) W × 4 3/8 in. (111 mm) H × 1 /29 32 in (48 mm) D Weight: 9.6 oz (272 g) Cables: Power/data cable - 6 ft (1.8 m) NMEA 2000 drop cable and power cable- 6 1/2 ft (2 m) Temp range...
... - 1 A GMI 10 power usage: 2.5 W max NMEA 2000 Power Input: 9-16 Vdc NMEA 2000 Load Equivalency Number (LEN): 2 (100 mA) Declaration of Conformity (DoC) Hereby, Garmin, declares that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin. Specifications Physical Dimensions: 4 5/16 in. (109 mm) W × 4 3/8 in. (111 mm) H × 1 /29 32 in (48 mm) D Weight: 9.6 oz (272 g) Cables: Power/data cable - 6 ft (1.8 m) NMEA 2000 drop cable and power cable- 6 1/2 ft (2 m) Temp range...
Installation Instructions, S/N 1Y3xxxxxx
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...-02 Rev. or NMEA 0183-compatible sensors and devices, and can show information such as speed, heading, water depth, and fuel information when connected to http://my.garmin.com. A Printed in a safe place. If you have any parts are missing, contact your GMI 10 1. by phone at 0808 2380000. Standard Package • GMI 10 unit Optional Accessories • Additional NMEA 2000 network components • Protective cover • Flush mount hardware Tools Needed • Jigsaw...
...-02 Rev. or NMEA 0183-compatible sensors and devices, and can show information such as speed, heading, water depth, and fuel information when connected to http://my.garmin.com. A Printed in a safe place. If you have any parts are missing, contact your GMI 10 1. by phone at 0808 2380000. Standard Package • GMI 10 unit Optional Accessories • Additional NMEA 2000 network components • Protective cover • Flush mount hardware Tools Needed • Jigsaw...
Installation Instructions, S/N 1Y3xxxxxx
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... the inside of the hole. 4. To flush mount the GMI 10: 1. Use a file and sandpaper to refine the size of the dashed line indicated on which you want to flush mount the GMI 10. 3. Using the center punch, indent the center of each of the included mounting screws (number 8 ANSI (4.2 × 1.4 DIN7981)), flush mounting the GMI 10 requires the following when you select an installation location: • Provides optimal viewing as...
... the inside of the hole. 4. To flush mount the GMI 10: 1. Use a file and sandpaper to refine the size of the dashed line indicated on which you want to flush mount the GMI 10. 3. Using the center punch, indent the center of each of the included mounting screws (number 8 ANSI (4.2 × 1.4 DIN7981)), flush mounting the GMI 10 requires the following when you select an installation location: • Provides optimal viewing as...
Installation Instructions, S/N 1Y3xxxxxx
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... T-connectors. 4. To create a basic NMEA 2000 Network 1. The included NMEA 2000 power cable must connect the included NMEA 2000 power cable to your NMEA 2000 network. Add additional T-connectors for the GMI 10 in the NMEA 2000 backbone by connecting it is connected directly. NOTE: Stainless-steel screws may bind when screwed into the cutout. 8. Install the mounting covers by their sides. 2. Disconnect one of the boat, or through an external switch. Add the included T-connector...
... T-connectors. 4. To create a basic NMEA 2000 Network 1. The included NMEA 2000 power cable must connect the included NMEA 2000 power cable to your NMEA 2000 network. Add additional T-connectors for the GMI 10 in the NMEA 2000 backbone by connecting it is connected directly. NOTE: Stainless-steel screws may bind when screwed into the cutout. 8. Install the mounting covers by their sides. 2. Disconnect one of the boat, or through an external switch. Add the included T-connector...
Installation Instructions, S/N 1Y3xxxxxx
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... > > GMI 10 Data Cable Accessory Off(-) Accessory On(+) Tx/A(+) Tx/B(-) Rx/A(+) Rx/B(-) GMI 10 Device WIRE COLOR + - Use the diagrams to wire a NMEA 0183 device to a NMEA 2000 network. Battery 12 Vdc WIRE COLOR Fuse RED RED 1 A BLACK YELLOW BLACK ORANGE > BLUE > WHITE BROWN > GREEN WHITE > WHITE/ ORANGE > > GRAY WHITE/ RED > > Wiring the GMI 10 to a GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Antenna GPS 17/17x NMEA 0183 HVS Antenna GMI 10 Device WIRE COLOR BROWN - + Battery 12 Vdc WIRE FUNCTION POWER POWER GND Tx/A (+) NMEA 0183...
... > > GMI 10 Data Cable Accessory Off(-) Accessory On(+) Tx/A(+) Tx/B(-) Rx/A(+) Rx/B(-) GMI 10 Device WIRE COLOR + - Use the diagrams to wire a NMEA 0183 device to a NMEA 2000 network. Battery 12 Vdc WIRE COLOR Fuse RED RED 1 A BLACK YELLOW BLACK ORANGE > BLUE > WHITE BROWN > GREEN WHITE > WHITE/ ORANGE > > GRAY WHITE/ RED > > Wiring the GMI 10 to a GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Antenna GPS 17/17x NMEA 0183 HVS Antenna GMI 10 Device WIRE COLOR BROWN - + Battery 12 Vdc WIRE FUNCTION POWER POWER GND Tx/A (+) NMEA 0183...
Installation Instructions, S/N 1Y3xxxxxx
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... Claim NMEA - Rapid Update GNSS Position Data Datum Cross Track Error Navigation Data Navigation - NMEA 2000 PGN Information Use this table to determine the approved NMEA 2000 PGN information that can be received and transmitted by a GMI 10 when communicating with only one receiving (Rx) line, the NMEA 2000 bus and the NMEA 0183 device must be connected to NMEA ground. Dynamic Fluid Level Speed - If your NMEA 0183-compatible device has only one transmitting wire (Tx), connect...
... Claim NMEA - Rapid Update GNSS Position Data Datum Cross Track Error Navigation Data Navigation - NMEA 2000 PGN Information Use this table to determine the approved NMEA 2000 PGN information that can be received and transmitted by a GMI 10 when communicating with only one receiving (Rx) line, the NMEA 2000 bus and the NMEA 0183 device must be connected to NMEA ground. Dynamic Fluid Level Speed - If your NMEA 0183-compatible device has only one transmitting wire (Tx), connect...
Installation Instructions, S/N 1Y3xxxxxx
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... Declaration of Conformity, go to www.garmin.com/declaration-of any derivative works based on the Software. and its third-party providers. GMI 10 Installation Instructions Specifications Physical Dimensions: W × H × D: 4 5/16 × 4 3/8 × 1 /29 32 in (109 × 111 × 48 mm) Weight: 9.6 oz. (272 g) Cables: NMEA 0183 data cable - 6 ft. (1.8 m) NMEA 2000 drop cable and power cable- 6 1/2 ft. (2 m) Temp range: From 5°F to 158°F (from...
... Declaration of Conformity, go to www.garmin.com/declaration-of any derivative works based on the Software. and its third-party providers. GMI 10 Installation Instructions Specifications Physical Dimensions: W × H × D: 4 5/16 × 4 3/8 × 1 /29 32 in (109 × 111 × 48 mm) Weight: 9.6 oz. (272 g) Cables: NMEA 0183 data cable - 6 ft. (1.8 m) NMEA 2000 drop cable and power cable- 6 1/2 ft. (2 m) Temp range: From 5°F to 158°F (from...
Quick Start Manual
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Selecting an Instrument Screen Category Change the instrument screen to the sensors on an instrument, such as depth instruments. Viewing Information Instrument screens are determined by the sensors connected to the GMI 10 either through . You can configure the GMI 10 to mix data from common instruments to make a custom instrument tailored to a different category from the menu: 1. Using the GMI 10 Use the GMI 10 to a GPS antenna such as a GPS 17x, the GMI 10 can show GPS position, GPS heading (COG), GPS speed (SOG), average speed, maximum speed obtained, and distance traveled...
Selecting an Instrument Screen Category Change the instrument screen to the sensors on an instrument, such as depth instruments. Viewing Information Instrument screens are determined by the sensors connected to the GMI 10 either through . You can configure the GMI 10 to mix data from common instruments to make a custom instrument tailored to a different category from the menu: 1. Using the GMI 10 Use the GMI 10 to a GPS antenna such as a GPS 17x, the GMI 10 can show GPS position, GPS heading (COG), GPS speed (SOG), average speed, maximum speed obtained, and distance traveled...
Quick Start Manual
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... each screen to create customized screens. GMI 10 Quick Start Manual Understanding Custom Instrument Screens You can create up to ten of the following kinds of customized displays on the GMI 10: • You can select the individual fields to show on each field. Select the data type you want to show in the predefined categories: 1. From the instrument screen, select Menu > Setup > Set Instrument Type > Custom > Custom Page. 2. Select the number of individual instrument screens...
... each screen to create customized screens. GMI 10 Quick Start Manual Understanding Custom Instrument Screens You can create up to ten of the following kinds of customized displays on the GMI 10: • You can select the individual fields to show on each field. Select the data type you want to show in the predefined categories: 1. From the instrument screen, select Menu > Setup > Set Instrument Type > Custom > Custom Page. 2. Select the number of individual instrument screens...
Quick Start Manual
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... following options: • Auto Magnetic-Automatic Magnetic Variation automatically sets the magnetic declination for your acquired GPS position. • True-sets true north as the heading reference. • User Magnetic-allows you can select units of measure, language, enter total fuel capacity, and so on the GMI 10, from the following options to view the information. 1. From the instrument screen, select Menu > Setup > System > Heading. 10 2. GMI 10 Quick Start Manual To customize system options...
... following options: • Auto Magnetic-Automatic Magnetic Variation automatically sets the magnetic declination for your acquired GPS position. • True-sets true north as the heading reference. • User Magnetic-allows you can select units of measure, language, enter total fuel capacity, and so on the GMI 10, from the following options to view the information. 1. From the instrument screen, select Menu > Setup > System > Heading. 10 2. GMI 10 Quick Start Manual To customize system options...
Quick Start Manual
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... instrument screen, select Menu > Setup > Alarms. 2. GMI 10 Quick Start Manual Select On and enter an appropriate value. • Shallow Water-set an alarm to sound when the depth is less than the specified value. • Deep Water-set an alarm to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value. • Surface Temperature-set an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that is at or below the specified speed. Setting Alarms 1. To set alarms on fuel-flow information...
... instrument screen, select Menu > Setup > Alarms. 2. GMI 10 Quick Start Manual Select On and enter an appropriate value. • Shallow Water-set an alarm to sound when the depth is less than the specified value. • Deep Water-set an alarm to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value. • Surface Temperature-set an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that is at or below the specified speed. Setting Alarms 1. To set alarms on fuel-flow information...
Quick Start Manual
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GMI 10 Quick Start Manual • Battery Voltage-set an alarm to sound when the true wind angle is at or below the specified angle. • High True Wind Angle-set an alarm to sound when the true wind angle is at or above the specified angle. To change the display options on the GMI 10, from any instrument screen. 13 • High True Wind Speed-set an alarm to sound when the true wind speed is...
GMI 10 Quick Start Manual • Battery Voltage-set an alarm to sound when the true wind angle is at or below the specified angle. • High True Wind Angle-set an alarm to sound when the true wind angle is at or above the specified angle. To change the display options on the GMI 10, from any instrument screen. 13 • High True Wind Speed-set an alarm to sound when the true wind speed is...
Quick Start Manual
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... for the sensor. From the instrument screen, select Menu > Setup > NMEA 2000 Devices. 2. Honda Engine ECO Symbol The symbol appears when boats with NMEA 2000-compatible Honda engines are running in a fuel-efficient mode and engine RPM is displayed. GMI 10 Quick Start Manual You will see information about your NMEA 2000 devices and change available device-specific options on configuring the sensor, refer to see a list of all connected NMEA 2000 devices. Select a device to the installation instructions for...
... for the sensor. From the instrument screen, select Menu > Setup > NMEA 2000 Devices. 2. Honda Engine ECO Symbol The symbol appears when boats with NMEA 2000-compatible Honda engines are running in a fuel-efficient mode and engine RPM is displayed. GMI 10 Quick Start Manual You will see information about your NMEA 2000 devices and change available device-specific options on configuring the sensor, refer to see a list of all connected NMEA 2000 devices. Select a device to the installation instructions for...
