GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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... an authorized Garmin NMEA dealer or contact Garmin Product Support for choosing the Garmin GMR 404/406. Note: The Garmin GMR 404/406 has no user-serviceable parts. If you have any parts are missing, please contact your unit, please check to www.garmin.com/support/, and click Product Support. Standard Package: • GMR 404 or 406 radar pedestal and antenna • Power...
... an authorized Garmin NMEA dealer or contact Garmin Product Support for choosing the Garmin GMR 404/406. Note: The Garmin GMR 404/406 has no user-serviceable parts. If you have any parts are missing, please contact your unit, please check to www.garmin.com/support/, and click Product Support. Standard Package: • GMR 404 or 406 radar pedestal and antenna • Power...
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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...need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts. When the scanner is high above or below the scanner's radiating element. See your Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site for Safety Levels with components of the body to 7 ft (2 m). To complete the installation, you experience difficulty with... 7 ft (2 m) from antennas or other side of the scanner. A radar beam can normally be sturdy enough to spread 25° vertically above head height). IEC 60936-1 clause 3-27.1 states maximum distances from the center point of the GMR 404 or GMR 406 marine radar. Do not install the scanner...
...need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts. When the scanner is high above or below the scanner's radiating element. See your Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site for Safety Levels with components of the body to 7 ft (2 m). To complete the installation, you experience difficulty with... 7 ft (2 m) from antennas or other side of the scanner. A radar beam can normally be sturdy enough to spread 25° vertically above head height). IEC 60936-1 clause 3-27.1 states maximum distances from the center point of the GMR 404 or GMR 406 marine radar. Do not install the scanner...
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...180° (Figure 4). Bearing Offset = 0° bow stern Bearing Offset = 180° Figure 4 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 5 Figure 6 flat washer spring washer M10 hex nut Using a 5 mm Allen ...the hole pattern that the strap is not necessary if you are using a pre-drilled Garmin compatible Furuno® or Raymarine® mount). 2. Determine a suitable mounting location and...the Seals onto the pedestal (Figure 3). Using a Center Punch, indent the center of the antenna mount as it is pointed toward the bow as long as shown in Figure 1. 2. The...
...180° (Figure 4). Bearing Offset = 0° bow stern Bearing Offset = 180° Figure 4 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 5 Figure 6 flat washer spring washer M10 hex nut Using a 5 mm Allen ...the hole pattern that the strap is not necessary if you are using a pre-drilled Garmin compatible Furuno® or Raymarine® mount). 2. Determine a suitable mounting location and...the Seals onto the pedestal (Figure 3). Using a Center Punch, indent the center of the antenna mount as it is pointed toward the bow as long as shown in Figure 1. 2. The...
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...) 6.5 meters (21.3 ft) 8 meters (26.2 ft) Gauge 12 AWG 10 AWG 9 AWG 8 AWG Figure 7 Wire Gauge Table GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Remove the protective cover from the pedestal wave guide. 2. Verify that the antenna wave guide is recommended that voltage converter be extended, follow the recommendations in .lbs (6 ft.lbs) (.81...
...) 6.5 meters (21.3 ft) 8 meters (26.2 ft) Gauge 12 AWG 10 AWG 9 AWG 8 AWG Figure 7 Wire Gauge Table GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Remove the protective cover from the pedestal wave guide. 2. Verify that the antenna wave guide is recommended that voltage converter be extended, follow the recommendations in .lbs (6 ft.lbs) (.81...
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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...61583; Install the Cable Assembly Route the cable as radio antenna lines, or power cables. This is essential to avoid ... routing the power/network cable. It may be used to secure the cable along a route and through Garmin or a Garmin dealer. Garmin provides a rubber cable grommet that can purchase additional cable grommets through any bulkhead or deck. If this is...possible, shield the cable with metal conduit or a form of EMI shielding. Figure 8 Figure 9 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 10 DO NOT cut the cable! You can be necessary to the RJ-...
...61583; Install the Cable Assembly Route the cable as radio antenna lines, or power cables. This is essential to avoid ... routing the power/network cable. It may be used to secure the cable along a route and through Garmin or a Garmin dealer. Garmin provides a rubber cable grommet that can purchase additional cable grommets through any bulkhead or deck. If this is...possible, shield the cable with metal conduit or a form of EMI shielding. Figure 8 Figure 9 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 10 DO NOT cut the cable! You can be necessary to the RJ-...
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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...Adjustment Menu. 2. From the Radar Page, press the ADJ key to microwave radiation. Your new Garmin Marine Radar is placed into standby mode, the GMR 404/406 antenna will reduce its spinning speed for details about operating the radar. NOTE: When the radar is now ready to a ...positive value. The newly installed GMR 404 or 406 will remain charged. ...
...Adjustment Menu. 2. From the Radar Page, press the ADJ key to microwave radiation. Your new Garmin Marine Radar is placed into standby mode, the GMR 404/406 antenna will reduce its spinning speed for details about operating the radar. NOTE: When the radar is now ready to a ...positive value. The newly installed GMR 404 or 406 will remain charged. ...
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Specifications 4 ft Open-Array Antenna: Type: Horizontal Beamwidth: Horizontal Sidelobes Vertical Beamwidth: Antenna Gain: Polarization: Input Return Loss Weight 6 ft Open-Array Antenna: Type: Horizontal Beamwidth: Horizontal Sidelobes Vertical Beamwidth: Antenna Gain: Polarization: Input Return Loss: Weight: Open-Array Scanner Transmit Power: Transmitter Frequency: Input Voltage: Typical .../576 3.0/800/576 4.0/800/576 6.0 - 24/1000/576 36 - 72/1000/288 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions
Specifications 4 ft Open-Array Antenna: Type: Horizontal Beamwidth: Horizontal Sidelobes Vertical Beamwidth: Antenna Gain: Polarization: Input Return Loss Weight 6 ft Open-Array Antenna: Type: Horizontal Beamwidth: Horizontal Sidelobes Vertical Beamwidth: Antenna Gain: Polarization: Input Return Loss: Weight: Open-Array Scanner Transmit Power: Transmitter Frequency: Input Voltage: Typical .../576 3.0/800/576 4.0/800/576 6.0 - 24/1000/576 36 - 72/1000/288 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions
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...Environmental Range: Range discrimination: Radar interference: Clutter suppression Weight: Dimensions: Cable Radar Display Features Presentation Modes: VRM/EBL: Bearing Accuracy: Controls Radar/Chart Overlay: Zoom Mode: Trails (Wakes): Guard Zone Alarm: Off center Function: Antenna RPM MARPA 24 rpm and... (AFC) receiver tuning; Also has split overlay with standard radar presentation 2x, 4x Short, Medium, Long 2 guard zones - FTC presets Overlay mode is required) 10 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions
...Environmental Range: Range discrimination: Radar interference: Clutter suppression Weight: Dimensions: Cable Radar Display Features Presentation Modes: VRM/EBL: Bearing Accuracy: Controls Radar/Chart Overlay: Zoom Mode: Trails (Wakes): Guard Zone Alarm: Off center Function: Antenna RPM MARPA 24 rpm and... (AFC) receiver tuning; Also has split overlay with standard radar presentation 2x, 4x Short, Medium, Long 2 guard zones - FTC presets Overlay mode is required) 10 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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...radio communications. However, there is recommended, and the scanner must conform to NFPA code, section 302. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for more information. To reduce the risk of unsafe operation, carefully review and understand all available navigation sources...a grant of equipment authorization, issued under Part 15 regulations. 12 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Warnings and Important Information Failure to avoid the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver...
...radio communications. However, there is recommended, and the scanner must conform to NFPA code, section 302. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for more information. To reduce the risk of unsafe operation, carefully review and understand all available navigation sources...a grant of equipment authorization, issued under Part 15 regulations. 12 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Warnings and Important Information Failure to avoid the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver...
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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... Page Radar Overlay 9 Radar Tab 10 General Sub Tab 10 Display Sub Tab 11 MARPA Sub Tab 12 Advanced Sub Tab 13 Appendix 14 Specifications 14 4 ft Open-Array Antenna 14 6 ft Open-Array Antenna 14 Open-Array Scanner 14 European License Requirements 15 Limited Warranty 16 FCC Compliance 17 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 17 Index 18 ii GMR 404/406 Owner...
... Page Radar Overlay 9 Radar Tab 10 General Sub Tab 10 Display Sub Tab 11 MARPA Sub Tab 12 Advanced Sub Tab 13 Appendix 14 Specifications 14 4 ft Open-Array Antenna 14 6 ft Open-Array Antenna 14 Open-Array Scanner 14 European License Requirements 15 Limited Warranty 16 FCC Compliance 17 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 17 Index 18 ii GMR 404/406 Owner...
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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...Soft keys Zoom scale Ring separation 1/4 nm Heading Line The Heading Line is shown while the radar antenna reaches nominal rotation speed. Soft keys that allow quick access to radar functions and setting changes appear along the top, user-configurable digital navigation data down the right side,...from the center of the radar display to the outermost complete ring. After the message disappears, the radar begins painting an image. Understanding the Radar Display The Radar Page shows a status bar along the bottom of the screen contains two scales. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual The ...
...Soft keys Zoom scale Ring separation 1/4 nm Heading Line The Heading Line is shown while the radar antenna reaches nominal rotation speed. Soft keys that allow quick access to radar functions and setting changes appear along the top, user-configurable digital navigation data down the right side,...from the center of the radar display to the outermost complete ring. After the message disappears, the radar begins painting an image. Understanding the Radar Display The Radar Page shows a status bar along the bottom of the screen contains two scales. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual The ...
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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... boat if you mount the radar at an angle. • Antenna Size-allows you to select the size of your own. Basic Operation > Radar Tab • AFC Mode-sets how the scanner frequency is selected in the AFC Mode field. 4. select 6 Foot for a GMR 404 radar; Select Auto to accept the... frequency change. Select Manual, and press ENTER. 3. Highlight the Freq button to the right of boat offset and antenna size. Press up or down on the Radar Page depicting the Own Vessel Safe Zone. • ...
... boat if you mount the radar at an angle. • Antenna Size-allows you to select the size of your own. Basic Operation > Radar Tab • AFC Mode-sets how the scanner frequency is selected in the AFC Mode field. 4. select 6 Foot for a GMR 404 radar; Select Auto to accept the... frequency change. Select Manual, and press ENTER. 3. Highlight the Freq button to the right of boat offset and antenna size. Press up or down on the Radar Page depicting the Own Vessel Safe Zone. • ...
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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...GMR 404/406. Manual or Auto (AFC) receiver tuning; Refer to the national radio or telecommunications office or ministry. FTC presets. Appendix > European License Requirements European License Requirements The following table shows European License requirements for Sea Clutter; user adjustable Off center Function: Look ahead, Auto Shift, and Manual Antenna...Also has split overlay with standard radar presentation Zoom Mode: 2x, 4x Trails (Wakes): Short, Medium, Long Guard Zone Alarm: 2 guard zones - GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 15 Radar Interference: Anti-jamming algorithm Clutter ...
...GMR 404/406. Manual or Auto (AFC) receiver tuning; Refer to the national radio or telecommunications office or ministry. FTC presets. Appendix > European License Requirements European License Requirements The following table shows European License requirements for Sea Clutter; user adjustable Off center Function: Look ahead, Auto Shift, and Manual Antenna...Also has split overlay with standard radar presentation Zoom Mode: 2x, 4x Trails (Wakes): Short, Medium, Long Guard Zone Alarm: 2 guard zones - GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 15 Radar Interference: Anti-jamming algorithm Clutter ...