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Owner's Manual - Page 4
...Manual i Manual Conventions i Warning iv Caution v Care Information vi
Basic Operation 1 Initializing the Receiver 1 Simulator Mode 3 Adjusting the Backlight 4 Interface Keys 5 Entering Data and Selecting Options 6 Using the Map Pointer 7 Creating and Using Waypoints 8 Man OverBoard (MOB 10 Reviewing... 64 Systm (System) Tab 65 Alarm Tab 70
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
... 86 Specifications 86 Installing the GPSMAP 492/498 External GPS Antenna..... 87 Mounting the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 88 Installing the Transducer 90 Connecting the Power/Data Cable 92 Interfacing 93 Installing and Removing Data Cards 94 Satellite Information 95
INTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTS
What is WAAS/EGNOS 96 What is a Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI 97 How ARE...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...and hold at any time to mark your current location as user waypoints, cities, and services.
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NAV/MOB Key
• Press and release at any time to view the Navigation... Page, press to cancel data entry or exit a page.
Interface Keys
POWER Key
• Press and hold to show the Main Page Configuration window. GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 29
..., highlight the field, and press ENTER. DSC uses marine VHF radio and GPS technologies to "Connecting the Power/Data Cable" on to scroll. For connection information, refer to transmit and receive location information. When the Coast Guard receives the
Information Window
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When any nearby rescuer receives the DSC signal...
Owner's Manual - Page 46
... location. MAIN MENU > GPS TAB Accuracy
Receiver status WAAS status
Signal strength bars
The status field indicates "Ready for Nav with WAAS-at least three satellites and a WAAS/EGNOS satellite have been acquired and your location is in Simulator Mode.
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GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual You can also set the sky view to...
Owner's Manual - Page 67
... GPS.
4. Press QUIT. GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
59 Insert the data card. From the Card tab, select the check
box next to each type of item you want to a data card. Highlight Replace From Card, and press ENTER to combine the selected items with existing GPS data. A Transfer Complete message appears after the data is used by mariners...
Owner's Manual - Page 84
...set the Color Gain manually.
With the Whiteline Off, the bottom return shows as red and contains no information on your Auto Color Gain setting. With Whiteline set...sets the colors, based on bottom hardness. If Frequency is set to Dual, you can set... up until the setting bar is all...) is the recommended setting. UltraScroll/Scroll-adjusts... set to Dual, you can set ... the setting bar is...
Owner's Manual - Page 95
... acquire satellites, install the unit with a new solder-on the coaxial cable and the coaxial cable shortened to ensure the best reception. Installing the GPSMAP 492/498 External GPS Antenna
The GPSMAP 492/498 with internal antennas do not require this installation.
The GPSMAP 492/498 with external antenna must be properly installed according to the following instructions to route...
Owner's Manual - Page 96
... from excessive vibration and shock.
• For GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 unit's with a single-knob tilt & swivel bracket that provides a clear, unobstructed view of the antenna (external antenna only), power/data cables.
• The mounting surface should be heavy enough to support the unit and protect it is installed, connect the cable to temperatures exceeding this range (in a location...
Owner's Manual - Page 98
...GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual APPENDIX > INSTALLING THE TRANSDUCER
Installing the Transducer
The transducer acts as the eyes and ears of your unit. Proper transducer installation is better suited to the operation of your new sonar. The transducer transmits sound waves toward the bottom in the GPSMAP 498...mount transducer is included in the GPSMAP 398 (with transducer) package.
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Owner's Manual - Page 99
... boat is in the path of the transducer cable, as this will void your Garmin dealer. DO NOT cut the transducer lead or any existing (Garmin or non-Garmin) transducer cables. It is important that the transducer is below aluminum hull.
GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
Mount the transducer cable cover well above the waterline. NOTE: DO NOT...
Owner's Manual - Page 100
... wiring diagrams are used. Accessory On
DC Power Source
CANet L CANet H
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GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual Replacement fuse is a AGC/3AG - 3 Amp fuse.
APPENDIX > CONNECTING THE POWER/DATA CABLE
Connecting the Power/Data Cable
The power/data cable connects the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 to be connected for connecting external devices.
The color code in the diagram below indicates...
Owner's Manual - Page 104
... your Garmin GPS receiver, the receiver automatically uses the method that provided by ground stations, may not improve accuracy, even when receiving signals from the reference stations and create a GPS data correction message.
The system is referred to http://gps.faa.gov.
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therefore any location in regions that monitor GPS satellite data...
Owner's Manual - Page 113
..., marine autopilot, or other compatible device on chartplotters located elsewhere in the boat.
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PC Interface Cable with Vehicle Power Adapter-connects the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 to the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 and void the warranty.
Full-color aerial photos of the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498. GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual
APPENDIX > OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Programmable Data Cards...
Owner's Manual - Page 115
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APPENDIX > LIMITED WARRANTY
the outside the United States. To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer is provided by the local in-country distributor and this period, Garmin will not replace missing components from the date of intended distribution.
International Purchases...
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