GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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...Garmin GMR 404/406 has no user-serviceable parts. Serial Number Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you by phone: (913) 397-8200 or (800) 800-1020, Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM Central Time; at www.garmin.com/registration/. Standard Package: • GMR 404 or 406 radar pedestal and antenna • Power/marine network... cable • Voltage Converter • Hardware kit • Installation manual GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions...
...Garmin GMR 404/406 has no user-serviceable parts. Serial Number Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you by phone: (913) 397-8200 or (800) 800-1020, Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM Central Time; at www.garmin.com/registration/. Standard Package: • GMR 404 or 406 radar pedestal and antenna • Power/marine network... cable • Voltage Converter • Hardware kit • Installation manual GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions...
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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...Scanner The following installation guidelines: • An ideal scanner mounting location is high above the ship's keel line with a minimal part of the GMR 404 or GMR 406 marine radar. These items should be helpful to lower the angle so the beam points slightly downward to come close range, because the eyes... spread 25° vertically above and below the radar beam path of the radar beam may be increased to hold the weight of the Garmin Marine Network, and MFDs (multifunction displays). Shims may be subjected to smoke or hot air from smoke stacks or heat from the center point of ...
...Scanner The following installation guidelines: • An ideal scanner mounting location is high above the ship's keel line with a minimal part of the GMR 404 or GMR 406 marine radar. These items should be helpful to lower the angle so the beam points slightly downward to come close range, because the eyes... spread 25° vertically above and below the radar beam path of the radar beam may be increased to hold the weight of the Garmin Marine Network, and MFDs (multifunction displays). Shims may be subjected to smoke or hot air from smoke stacks or heat from the center point of ...
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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...or deck. If this is firmly sealed. (Figure 8) 2. Re-install the hatch on the type of mount you are using. Figure 8 Figure 9 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 10 Step Install the Cable Assembly Route the cable as radio antenna lines, or power cables... as needed, depending on the front of the scanner (Figure 9), or through a hole drilled through Garmin or a Garmin dealer. Press the 2-pin power cable to the power connector and the RJ-45 marine network cable to secure the cable along a route and through doorways and bilges. • Avoid installing the...
...or deck. If this is firmly sealed. (Figure 8) 2. Re-install the hatch on the type of mount you are using. Figure 8 Figure 9 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 10 Step Install the Cable Assembly Route the cable as radio antenna lines, or power cables... as needed, depending on the front of the scanner (Figure 9), or through a hole drilled through Garmin or a Garmin dealer. Press the 2-pin power cable to the power connector and the RJ-45 marine network cable to secure the cable along a route and through doorways and bilges. • Avoid installing the...
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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... the RJ-45 marine network cable to an open RJ-45 socket on the back of the expanded network must be installed according to the RJ-45 socket on the GMS 10 network power expander. NOTE: Each component of the chartplotter. These diagrams only show how a GMR 404/406 radar interacts with a network and do not show...
... the RJ-45 marine network cable to an open RJ-45 socket on the back of the expanded network must be installed according to the RJ-45 socket on the GMS 10 network power expander. NOTE: Each component of the chartplotter. These diagrams only show how a GMR 404/406 radar interacts with a network and do not show...
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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...Radar Setup To take an optical bearing of the GMR 404/406 features, the Garmin Marine Network may be harmful to humans and animals. Turn on the chartplotter. Before beginning radar transmission, verify that a GMR 404/406 is detected as a network connection. 2. If the Front of Boat Offset Depending...perpendicular to use! From the Adjustment Menu, select Setup, and press ENTER. To place the GMR 404/406 in the Marine Data Management Kit. Press the Power key on the Garmin Marine Network: 1. Using the ROCKER, highlight the Advanced tab, then the Antenna Size field, and press...
...Radar Setup To take an optical bearing of the GMR 404/406 features, the Garmin Marine Network may be harmful to humans and animals. Turn on the chartplotter. Before beginning radar transmission, verify that a GMR 404/406 is detected as a network connection. 2. If the Front of Boat Offset Depending...perpendicular to use! From the Adjustment Menu, select Setup, and press ENTER. To place the GMR 404/406 in the Marine Data Management Kit. Press the Power key on the Garmin Marine Network: 1. Using the ROCKER, highlight the Advanced tab, then the Antenna Size field, and press...
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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...procedures for reference. This manual is provided at the end of the GMR 404/406 marine radar when viewed on a Garmin marine network chartplotter. The Introduction section contains the Table of the GMR 404/406. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual About This Manual To get the most out of...and Software License Agreement. If you experience difficulty installing the radar, contact Garmin Product Support or an installation professional in your GMR 404/406, refer to read this box. Installing Your GMR 404/406 To install your area. Introduction This manual covers the features and operation...
...procedures for reference. This manual is provided at the end of the GMR 404/406 marine radar when viewed on a Garmin marine network chartplotter. The Introduction section contains the Table of the GMR 404/406. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual About This Manual To get the most out of...and Software License Agreement. If you experience difficulty installing the radar, contact Garmin Product Support or an installation professional in your GMR 404/406, refer to read this box. Installing Your GMR 404/406 To install your area. Introduction This manual covers the features and operation...
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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.../406 transmits microwave energy that the area around the scanner is clear. When the area surrounding the scanner is important to remember that the microwave energy transmitted by the scanner can view radar data on the Radar Page or as an overlay on your Garmin Marine Network chartplotter...."Do you turn on the radar, the status bar shows the message "Radar Warming Up" with a countdown to be dangerous. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual Your GMR 404/406 is operated and adjusted using controls on the Map Page. The radar transmits a beam approximately 12° above and below a ...
.../406 transmits microwave energy that the area around the scanner is clear. When the area surrounding the scanner is important to remember that the microwave energy transmitted by the scanner can view radar data on the Radar Page or as an overlay on your Garmin Marine Network chartplotter...."Do you turn on the radar, the status bar shows the message "Radar Warming Up" with a countdown to be dangerous. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual Your GMR 404/406 is operated and adjusted using controls on the Map Page. The radar transmits a beam approximately 12° above and below a ...
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... You can customize the appearance of the page. To add or remove functions on your Garmin Marine Network chartplotter. Radar Page 2. Using the ROCKER, highlight the function you want to them appear...you must update your chartplotter owner's manual. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual When the new radar is detected, the Radar Page is detected as a new network connection when you turn on the Radar Page:... to open the Configuration window. If the message "Incompatible Software Version" appears when you turn on the Radar Page. Note: A software update may be needed for the radar to open the Main...
... You can customize the appearance of the page. To add or remove functions on your Garmin Marine Network chartplotter. Radar Page 2. Using the ROCKER, highlight the function you want to them appear...you must update your chartplotter owner's manual. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual When the new radar is detected, the Radar Page is detected as a new network connection when you turn on the Radar Page:... to open the Configuration window. If the message "Incompatible Software Version" appears when you turn on the Radar Page. Note: A software update may be needed for the radar to open the Main...
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.... For each target is the MARPA list ID number. Each target being designated, a red box appears around the target. The Gamin Marine Network was tested using the KVH® 1000 heading sensor using six second dampening. To designate a MARPA target: 1. Press the Acquire Target soft...the target location. 2. When MARPA begins tracking the target, the box is dangerous Safe targets Acquiring target Dangerous target Lost target GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual The number is shown in the MARPA list. Accurate heading data enhances MARPA's performance. Note: MARPA requires the use ...
.... For each target is the MARPA list ID number. Each target being designated, a red box appears around the target. The Gamin Marine Network was tested using the KVH® 1000 heading sensor using six second dampening. To designate a MARPA target: 1. Press the Acquire Target soft...the target location. 2. When MARPA begins tracking the target, the box is dangerous Safe targets Acquiring target Dangerous target Lost target GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual The number is shown in the MARPA list. Accurate heading data enhances MARPA's performance. Note: MARPA requires the use ...
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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Radar Tab When GMR 404/406 is connected to a Garmin Marine Network chartplotter, and either the Auto-Detect Services or Radar check box is selected on the System tab, the Radar tab appears on the Radar Page to open the Main Menu. Use the Radar tab to select orientation, timed transmit, and cross-talk rejection. The... Overlay and Radar Page To hide the radar data overlay on the Radar tab: 1. Press QUIT to return to change a setting on the Map Page: 1. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
Radar Tab When GMR 404/406 is connected to a Garmin Marine Network chartplotter, and either the Auto-Detect Services or Radar check box is selected on the System tab, the Radar tab appears on the Radar Page to open the Main Menu. Use the Radar tab to select orientation, timed transmit, and cross-talk rejection. The... Overlay and Radar Page To hide the radar data overlay on the Radar tab: 1. Press QUIT to return to change a setting on the Map Page: 1. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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... offset 11 clutter rain 4 sea 4 configuring Radar Page 3 cross-talk rejection 11 D digital navigation data 2 Display sub tab 11 E EBL 7 enter standby 9 18 F FTC 4 G gain 4 Garmin Marine Network 8 guard zone 4, 6 defining 6 H heading line 2, 11, 12 heading sensor 8 hide/show navigation features 4 M main pages Radar Page 3-7 manually adjust the radar 13 MARPA 4, 8-9 list... Time 11 Time To Safe Zone 12 trails 4, 5 V vector length 12 velocity reference 13 VRM 7 VRM/EBL 4 adjusting 7 W warming up 1 waypoints 12 Z zoom 4, 5 Zoom level 5 GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
... offset 11 clutter rain 4 sea 4 configuring Radar Page 3 cross-talk rejection 11 D digital navigation data 2 Display sub tab 11 E EBL 7 enter standby 9 18 F FTC 4 G gain 4 Garmin Marine Network 8 guard zone 4, 6 defining 6 H heading line 2, 11, 12 heading sensor 8 hide/show navigation features 4 M main pages Radar Page 3-7 manually adjust the radar 13 MARPA 4, 8-9 list... Time 11 Time To Safe Zone 12 trails 4, 5 V vector length 12 velocity reference 13 VRM 7 VRM/EBL 4 adjusting 7 W warming up 1 waypoints 12 Z zoom 4, 5 Zoom level 5 GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
GMR 404/406 Software Update Notice
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ATTENTION GMR 404/406 RADAR SOFTWARE UPDATE NOTICE A software update is provided on a preprogramed update data card or in the Marine Data Management Kit. The update is required for the Garmin Marine Network to recognize the GMR 404/406 Radar installation. The software update is available from www.garmin.com or Garmin Product Support at 1-800-800-1020.
ATTENTION GMR 404/406 RADAR SOFTWARE UPDATE NOTICE A software update is provided on a preprogramed update data card or in the Marine Data Management Kit. The update is required for the Garmin Marine Network to recognize the GMR 404/406 Radar installation. The software update is available from www.garmin.com or Garmin Product Support at 1-800-800-1020.