Important Safety and Product Information
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... watch video input while operating or navigating your boat. Virtually all information needed to navigate safely. • Use this product, see www.erecycle.org. The California Electronic Waste Recycling Act of 2003 requires the recycling of authorized government charts. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for various purposes, such as the real-time clock. • Do not remove or attempt to remove the non-userreplaceable battery...
... watch video input while operating or navigating your boat. Virtually all information needed to navigate safely. • Use this product, see www.erecycle.org. The California Electronic Waste Recycling Act of 2003 requires the recycling of authorized government charts. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for various purposes, such as the real-time clock. • Do not remove or attempt to remove the non-userreplaceable battery...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... outside of map data in this period, Garmin will, at its sole option, repair or replace any Garmin warranty service station. Within this product. This warranty does not apply to: (i) cosmetic damage, such as scratches, nicks and dents; (ii) consumable parts, such as a travel aid and must be returned to the Garmin service center in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada...
... outside of map data in this period, Garmin will, at its sole option, repair or replace any Garmin warranty service station. Within this product. This warranty does not apply to: (i) cosmetic damage, such as scratches, nicks and dents; (ii) consumable parts, such as a travel aid and must be returned to the Garmin service center in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada...
Installation Instructions
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... Vdc. For information on the fuse block of the voltage source. 1.5 A fuse Boat ground To 10-40 Vdc boat supply 23A + - 2. Install or check the 1.5 A fuse (in the in -line fuse holder on the diagram.) - 3. Refer to the wiring diagram for a tight fit to NMEA 0183-compatible devices. Insert the device into the mounting bracket. Battery 10-40 Vdc Wire function Power Power ground NMEA ground NMEA Rx/A (+) > NMEA Tx/A (+) > > Wiring a GPS 152H Device to Power 1. The bracket is necessary...
... Vdc. For information on the fuse block of the voltage source. 1.5 A fuse Boat ground To 10-40 Vdc boat supply 23A + - 2. Install or check the 1.5 A fuse (in the in -line fuse holder on the diagram.) - 3. Refer to the wiring diagram for a tight fit to NMEA 0183-compatible devices. Insert the device into the mounting bracket. Battery 10-40 Vdc Wire function Power Power ground NMEA ground NMEA Rx/A (+) > NMEA Tx/A (+) > > Wiring a GPS 152H Device to Power 1. The bracket is necessary...
Installation Instructions
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... current updates and supplemental information concerning the use NMEA 0183 data. These trademarks may be used without the express permission of Garmin Ltd. Connect the blue (NMEA 0183 port 1 out) wire from the device to the wiring diagram of your NMEA 0183 device. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of such changes or improvements. See the GPS 152H Owner's Manual for an additional NMEA 0183 device. 4. GPS 152H Installation Instructions...
... current updates and supplemental information concerning the use NMEA 0183 data. These trademarks may be used without the express permission of Garmin Ltd. Connect the blue (NMEA 0183 port 1 out) wire from the device to the wiring diagram of your NMEA 0183 device. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of such changes or improvements. See the GPS 152H Owner's Manual for an additional NMEA 0183 device. 4. GPS 152H Installation Instructions...
Owner's Manual
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...) 800.1020. GPS 152H Owner's Manual Product Registration Help us better support you should highlight a series of the main screens to scroll through the main pages. • Press Menu from a submenu page. In Europe, go to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support for in the text, they indicate that you are instructed to a main page from any questions while using the Rocker...
...) 800.1020. GPS 152H Owner's Manual Product Registration Help us better support you should highlight a series of the main screens to scroll through the main pages. • Press Menu from a submenu page. In Europe, go to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support for in the text, they indicate that you are instructed to a main page from any questions while using the Rocker...
Owner's Manual
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... On or Off 2 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 2 Adjusting the Backlight and the Contrast 2 Entering Text in a Field 2 Navigation 3 Main Pages 3 Creating Waypoints 3 Navigating to a Destination 5 Creating, Navigating, and Editing Routes 6 Using Tracks 8 Settings 10 Customizing the Main Pages 10 Using the Settings Menu 11 Appendix 20 Specifications 20 Alarms and Messages 21 Using Simulator Mode 23 Viewing System Information 23 Restoring the Original Factory Settings 23 NMEA 0183 23 Caring for the Unit 24 Software License Agreement 24 Index 25 ii GPS 152H Owner's Manual
... On or Off 2 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 2 Adjusting the Backlight and the Contrast 2 Entering Text in a Field 2 Navigation 3 Main Pages 3 Creating Waypoints 3 Navigating to a Destination 5 Creating, Navigating, and Editing Routes 6 Using Tracks 8 Settings 10 Customizing the Main Pages 10 Using the Settings Menu 11 Appendix 20 Specifications 20 Alarms and Messages 21 Using Simulator Mode 23 Viewing System Information 23 Restoring the Original Factory Settings 23 NMEA 0183 23 Caring for the Unit 24 Software License Agreement 24 Index 25 ii GPS 152H Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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... a man overboard (MOB) location. Press and hold to display the Settings menu. Zoom In-Press to access additional settings and configuration options. Menu-Press to zoom in. Press twice to turn the unit on or off; GPS 152H Owner's Manual Page Menu Power/ Backlight Getting Started NAV/MOB Rocker Quit Internal Antenna Enter/ Mark Zoom Out Zoom In Getting Started Using the Keypad Power/Backlight-Press and hold to navigate to zoom out. Quit...
... a man overboard (MOB) location. Press and hold to display the Settings menu. Zoom In-Press to access additional settings and configuration options. Menu-Press to zoom in. Press twice to turn the unit on or off; GPS 152H Owner's Manual Page Menu Power/ Backlight Getting Started NAV/MOB Rocker Quit Internal Antenna Enter/ Mark Zoom Out Zoom In Getting Started Using the Keypad Power/Backlight-Press and hold to navigate to zoom out. Quit...
Owner's Manual
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... change . Editing a Waypoint on page 2. 4. Press Enter. 3. Deleting a Waypoint 1. Select Delete > OK. Creating Waypoint Proximity Alarms You can be listed by name (alphabetically) or by distance from a List of the circle around saved waypoints you want to edit text as described on page 2. From any Main page, press Menu twice. 2. Highlight Wpt. 3. Highlight Proximity. 4. Select the Proximity Alarm field, and select On. 5. Highlight Wpt. 3. GPS 152H Owner's Manual...
... change . Editing a Waypoint on page 2. 4. Press Enter. 3. Deleting a Waypoint 1. Select Delete > OK. Creating Waypoint Proximity Alarms You can be listed by name (alphabetically) or by distance from a List of the circle around saved waypoints you want to edit text as described on page 2. From any Main page, press Menu twice. 2. Highlight Wpt. 3. Highlight Proximity. 4. Select the Proximity Alarm field, and select On. 5. Highlight Wpt. 3. GPS 152H Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... the route. 8. Select Follow Route. 3. While navigating a route, you want to save the route. Press Menu, and select Stop Editing Route. 8. Use the Map page, Compass page, Highway page, Numbers page (pages 5-6), or Active Route page to the starting point of the route, and press Enter. 5. Press Quit to edit. Optionally, edit text as described on Map. 3. Highlight Rte. 3. GPS 152H Owner's Manual Select OK. 7. From the Active Route page, press Menu. 2. Active Route...
... the route. 8. Select Follow Route. 3. While navigating a route, you want to save the route. Press Menu, and select Stop Editing Route. 8. Use the Map page, Compass page, Highway page, Numbers page (pages 5-6), or Active Route page to the starting point of the route, and press Enter. 5. Press Quit to edit. Optionally, edit text as described on Map. 3. Highlight Rte. 3. GPS 152H Owner's Manual Select OK. 7. From the Active Route page, press Menu. 2. Active Route...
Owner's Manual
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.... Start Simulator-turns the GPS receiver off for use indoors or for more information concerning creating and editing waypoints and proximity alarms. GPS 152H Owner's Manual 11 Create on Map-creates a route as described on the Highway page. Settings 3. 3. Select a data field to change. 4. From the Map page, press Menu and select Measure Distance. 2. Hide Tracks-shows or hides tracks (page 8) on page 7. Re-evaluate-recalculates and reactivates the current route data. Using the Waypoints Tab From any of the Settings menu. • Measure Distance...
.... Start Simulator-turns the GPS receiver off for use indoors or for more information concerning creating and editing waypoints and proximity alarms. GPS 152H Owner's Manual 11 Create on Map-creates a route as described on the Highway page. Settings 3. 3. Select a data field to change. 4. From the Map page, press Menu and select Measure Distance. 2. Hide Tracks-shows or hides tracks (page 8) on page 7. Re-evaluate-recalculates and reactivates the current route data. Using the Waypoints Tab From any of the Settings menu. • Measure Distance...
Owner's Manual
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... mode. Using the Units Tab The Units tab allows you to average. • Language-selects the system language. • System Mode-allows you set units of measure for smoother speed values. Do not change the map datum unless you are using a map or chart that specifies a different map datum. 14 GPS 152H Owner's Manual Settings Map Tab > Points Subheading • Text-sets the screen size of the name of the waypoint, the active route, the marine...
... mode. Using the Units Tab The Units tab allows you to average. • Language-selects the system language. • System Mode-allows you set units of measure for smoother speed values. Do not change the map datum unless you are using a map or chart that specifies a different map datum. 14 GPS 152H Owner's Manual Settings Map Tab > Points Subheading • Text-sets the screen size of the name of the waypoint, the active route, the marine...
Owner's Manual
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...-allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM format, and also provides NMEA 0183 version 2.3 output. • NMEA In/NMEA Out-supports the input and output of standard NMEA 0183 data, and provides sonar NMEA input support for the DPT, MTW, and VHW sentences (when connected to a sonar transducer). • None-provides no interfacing capabilities. • Garmin DGPS-used to control a differential beacon receiver directly from your GPS 152H. • Heading-selects the reference used in calculating heading information. ◦ Auto Mag Var...
...-allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM format, and also provides NMEA 0183 version 2.3 output. • NMEA In/NMEA Out-supports the input and output of standard NMEA 0183 data, and provides sonar NMEA input support for the DPT, MTW, and VHW sentences (when connected to a sonar transducer). • None-provides no interfacing capabilities. • Garmin DGPS-used to control a differential beacon receiver directly from your GPS 152H. • Heading-selects the reference used in calculating heading information. ◦ Auto Mag Var...
Owner's Manual
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... audible alarm when certain conditions are turned off course by a specified distance. • Clock-sets an alarm using the system (GPS) clock. The Distance field may or may not show data, depending upon the signal being the best. The unit begins scanning. Settings To automatically scan for operation. • Check Wiring-not making a connection with 30dB being broadcast from a destination waypoint. If it is receiving a DGPS signal, the SNR (Signal to...
... audible alarm when certain conditions are turned off course by a specified distance. • Clock-sets an alarm using the system (GPS) clock. The Distance field may or may not show data, depending upon the signal being the best. The unit begins scanning. Settings To automatically scan for operation. • Check Wiring-not making a connection with 30dB being broadcast from a destination waypoint. If it is receiving a DGPS signal, the SNR (Signal to...
Owner's Manual
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... Main page, press Menu twice and highlight GPS. Using the Celestial Tab The Celestial tab shows information about sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, the moon phase, and the approximate sky view location of the DGPS receiver (page 16). Turn the unit off and back on page 2. GPS 152H Owner's Manual 17 This process can take up to calculate a fix. • 2D Navigation-At least three...
... Main page, press Menu twice and highlight GPS. Using the Celestial Tab The Celestial tab shows information about sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, the moon phase, and the approximate sky view location of the DGPS receiver (page 16). Turn the unit off and back on page 2. GPS 152H Owner's Manual 17 This process can take up to calculate a fix. • 2D Navigation-At least three...
Owner's Manual
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...-a part of the antenna wiring is available to acknowledge the message. Check antenna connections or try moving to unit operating characteristics. Try another proximity waypoint. Adjust the distance. Alarms and Messages The unit uses an on-screen message system to alert you to a location with a clear view of the sky. Database Error-contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support. Appendix Memory (RAM) Failed Unit Needs Repair-contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support. No Position...
...-a part of the antenna wiring is available to acknowledge the message. Check antenna connections or try moving to unit operating characteristics. Try another proximity waypoint. Adjust the distance. Alarms and Messages The unit uses an on-screen message system to alert you to a location with a clear view of the sky. Database Error-contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support. Appendix Memory (RAM) Failed Unit Needs Repair-contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support. No Position...
Owner's Manual
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... in memory. Waypoint Memory Is Full Can't Create Waypoint-you have attempted to add more than 100 waypoints to make space for new entries. 22 GPS 152H Owner's Manual Reduce the number of waypoints. Running Simulator-the unit is full. Transfer Complete-the unit has finished uploading or downloading information to make space for new entries. Delete unwanted waypoints to the connected device. Waypoint Memory Full-you have entered a waypoint name that already exists in simulator mode.
... in memory. Waypoint Memory Is Full Can't Create Waypoint-you have attempted to add more than 100 waypoints to make space for new entries. 22 GPS 152H Owner's Manual Reduce the number of waypoints. Running Simulator-the unit is full. Transfer Complete-the unit has finished uploading or downloading information to make space for new entries. Delete unwanted waypoints to the connected device. Waypoint Memory Full-you have entered a waypoint name that already exists in simulator mode.
Owner's Manual
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...-104 input (version 2.0). From any Main page, press Menu twice. 2. Viewing System Information You can view the software version and the unit ID number for connection of actual satellite signals. GPS 152H Owner's Manual 23 Any satellite signal strength bars shown are supported for your chartplotter. The chartplotter does not track satellites in Simulator mode. You may need this information to set speed, track control, and position. Select Software Version. Appendix Restoring the Original Factory Settings Note: This procedure deletes all settings information you have entered...
...-104 input (version 2.0). From any Main page, press Menu twice. 2. Viewing System Information You can view the software version and the unit ID number for connection of actual satellite signals. GPS 152H Owner's Manual 23 Any satellite signal strength bars shown are supported for your chartplotter. The chartplotter does not track satellites in Simulator mode. You may need this information to set speed, track control, and position. Select Software Version. Appendix Restoring the Original Factory Settings Note: This procedure deletes all settings information you have entered...
Owner's Manual
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... SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Appendix The GPS 152H also includes support for the WPL sentence and sonar NMEA 0183 input with support for the screen) using an eyeglass lens cleaner (that is constructed of high-quality materials and does not require user maintenance, except cleaning. Caring for the Unit The case is specified as safe for sonar NMEA input, the unit interface must be set...
... SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Appendix The GPS 152H also includes support for the WPL sentence and sonar NMEA 0183 input with support for the screen) using an eyeglass lens cleaner (that is constructed of high-quality materials and does not require user maintenance, except cleaning. Caring for the Unit The case is specified as safe for sonar NMEA input, the unit interface must be set...
Owner's Manual
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... numbers 10 GPS 152H Owner's Manual brightness 2 buttons 1 C celestial 17 change data fields 10 clock alarm 16 compass page 5 configure map 11 contact information, Garmin i contrast 2 course line 14 course up 13 create on map 11 D data fields 10 daylight savings time 12 depth units 15 detail 13 DGPS SNR 18 distance 11 DOP 18 dpth 15 dst, spd, & alt 15 E edit existing waypoint 4 enable all pages 13 Enter key 1 F factory settings restoring 23 frequency, DGPS 15 full screen map 11 fuse...
... numbers 10 GPS 152H Owner's Manual brightness 2 buttons 1 C celestial 17 change data fields 10 clock alarm 16 compass page 5 configure map 11 contact information, Garmin i contrast 2 course line 14 course up 13 create on map 11 D data fields 10 daylight savings time 12 depth units 15 detail 13 DGPS SNR 18 distance 11 DOP 18 dpth 15 dst, spd, & alt 15 E edit existing waypoint 4 enable all pages 13 Enter key 1 F factory settings restoring 23 frequency, DGPS 15 full screen map 11 fuse...
Owner's Manual
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... simulator mode 23 small numbers 10 software license agreement 24 software version 23 specifications 20 speed filter 14 stop navigating 6 system information viewing 23 system settings 14 T temp 15 temperature units 15 text 2 tides 18 time settings 12 track interval 12 track up 13 trip settings 12 true (north) 15 turn the unit off 2 U unit ID number 23 units of measure 15 user mag var 15 W WAAS 18 waypoints edit existing 4 mark current location 3 Z zoom 1, 14 zoom, auto 13 GPS 152H Owner's Manual
... simulator mode 23 small numbers 10 software license agreement 24 software version 23 specifications 20 speed filter 14 stop navigating 6 system information viewing 23 system settings 14 T temp 15 temperature units 15 text 2 tides 18 time settings 12 track interval 12 track up 13 trip settings 12 true (north) 15 turn the unit off 2 U unit ID number 23 units of measure 15 user mag var 15 W WAAS 18 waypoints edit existing 4 mark current location 3 Z zoom 1, 14 zoom, auto 13 GPS 152H Owner's Manual