Important Safety and Product Information
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... a different circuit from defects in a particular installation. Limited Warranty This Garmin product is intended to be used only as to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be free from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. Some states do not allow the...
... a different circuit from defects in a particular installation. Limited Warranty This Garmin product is intended to be used only as to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be free from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. Some states do not allow the...
Installation Instructions
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... Information guide in diameter. You can use the GPSMAP 4000/5000 chartplotter, this manual covers other installation options: • Connecting the chartplotter to other Garmin Marine Network compatible devices, such as a VHF radio with DSC (page 15). • Connecting the chartplotter to an external alarm (page 18). • Connecting the chartplotter to a video input source (page 19). • Connecting the chartplotter to bail mount the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter. Connect the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series device to power and to flush mount the chartplotter. You need...
... Information guide in diameter. You can use the GPSMAP 4000/5000 chartplotter, this manual covers other installation options: • Connecting the chartplotter to other Garmin Marine Network compatible devices, such as a VHF radio with DSC (page 15). • Connecting the chartplotter to an external alarm (page 18). • Connecting the chartplotter to a video input source (page 19). • Connecting the chartplotter to bail mount the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter. Connect the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series device to power and to flush mount the chartplotter. You need...
Installation Instructions
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... box. OK Radar 3 ft. (1 m) VHF Radio Antenna GPS 17x Placement Considerations GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions Caution: Be sure to identify the included antenna and follow the correct mounting directions and the correct wiring directions for correct operation. See page 6. • Uses a separate template for surface mounting. GPS 17x • Can be surface mounted or pole mounted. To ensure the best reception, mount the GPS antenna in a location that has a clear, unobstructed view...
... box. OK Radar 3 ft. (1 m) VHF Radio Antenna GPS 17x Placement Considerations GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions Caution: Be sure to identify the included antenna and follow the correct mounting directions and the correct wiring directions for correct operation. See page 6. • Uses a separate template for surface mounting. GPS 17x • Can be surface mounted or pole mounted. To ensure the best reception, mount the GPS antenna in a location that has a clear, unobstructed view...
Installation Instructions
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... the preferred location, and mark the approximate center of the GPS 17x antenna, place the antenna on the bottom of the mount. 2. Use the included M4 screws to attach the surface-mount bracket to the boat if it clockwise to your NMEA 2000 network. ➋ GPS 17x antenna ➌ Rubber gasket GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions Route the NMEA 2000 cable through the surface-mount bracket. 2. OD pipe-threaded-pole marine mount (14 threads...
... the preferred location, and mark the approximate center of the GPS 17x antenna, place the antenna on the bottom of the mount. 2. Use the included M4 screws to attach the surface-mount bracket to the boat if it clockwise to your NMEA 2000 network. ➋ GPS 17x antenna ➌ Rubber gasket GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions Route the NMEA 2000 cable through the surface-mount bracket. 2. OD pipe-threaded-pole marine mount (14 threads...
Installation Instructions
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... trim) for the boat. Refer to route the cable (power, NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000 Marine Video, or Marine Network.) 2. Solder all connections and seal them with a power cable, a NMEA 2000 drop cable, a 19-pin NMEA 0183 data cable, and a 17-pin Marine Video cable. Optional Garmin Marine Network components use specialized Garmin Network cables. The grommets do not wire more than one Garmin chartplotter over a Garmin Marine Network, do NOT create a Trim to a GPS antenna. Use this line for trimming instructions. Use the 2-pin power cable included, and connect the power (red) and...
... trim) for the boat. Refer to route the cable (power, NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000 Marine Video, or Marine Network.) 2. Solder all connections and seal them with a power cable, a NMEA 2000 drop cable, a 19-pin NMEA 0183 data cable, and a 17-pin Marine Video cable. Optional Garmin Marine Network components use specialized Garmin Network cables. The grommets do not wire more than one Garmin chartplotter over a Garmin Marine Network, do NOT create a Trim to a GPS antenna. Use this line for trimming instructions. Use the 2-pin power cable included, and connect the power (red) and...
Installation Instructions
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... network. If more cable is needed , add an extension to the top of the T-connector you disconnected. Note: The diagram shows only the NMEA 2000 data connection to power. Do not connect multiple GPS antennas if you can add a drop cable extension up to build a basic NMEA 2000 network. Determine the appropriate locations to connect the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter and GPS 17x to your existing NMEA 2000 network, or to 13 ft. (4 m). If more information...
... network. If more cable is needed , add an extension to the top of the T-connector you disconnected. Note: The diagram shows only the NMEA 2000 data connection to power. Do not connect multiple GPS antennas if you can add a drop cable extension up to build a basic NMEA 2000 network. Determine the appropriate locations to connect the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter and GPS 17x to your existing NMEA 2000 network, or to 13 ft. (4 m). If more information...
Installation Instructions
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... T-connectors Creating a Basic NMEA 2000 Network Note: The diagram shows only the NMEA 2000 data connection to each end of the combined T-connectors. 3. Creating a Basic NMEA 2000 Network If your boat does not already have an existing NMEA 2000 network installed, you are using multiple chartplotters. The chartplotter must also be connected to create a basic NMEA 2000 network. Connect the three included T-connectors together by their sides. 2. GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions 11 To create a basic NMEA 2000 network 1. Wire the included NMEA 2000 power cable...
... T-connectors Creating a Basic NMEA 2000 Network Note: The diagram shows only the NMEA 2000 data connection to each end of the combined T-connectors. 3. Creating a Basic NMEA 2000 Network If your boat does not already have an existing NMEA 2000 network installed, you are using multiple chartplotters. The chartplotter must also be connected to create a basic NMEA 2000 network. Connect the three included T-connectors together by their sides. 2. GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions 11 To create a basic NMEA 2000 network 1. Wire the included NMEA 2000 power cable...
Installation Instructions
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...GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions The GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotters have three network ports that secures the cable to other network-compatible Garmin devices such as a sonar unit (GSD 22), a radar (GMR 18 or GMR 404/406), or an XM Weather receiver (GDL30/30A). • Garmin GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotters CANNOT share cartography data with the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotters. • All network components must all be connected to the power source for high-speed data transfer between all the connected Garmin chartplotters. The following diagrams show...
...GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions The GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotters have three network ports that secures the cable to other network-compatible Garmin devices such as a sonar unit (GSD 22), a radar (GMR 18 or GMR 404/406), or an XM Weather receiver (GDL30/30A). • Garmin GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotters CANNOT share cartography data with the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotters. • All network components must all be connected to the power source for high-speed data transfer between all the connected Garmin chartplotters. The following diagrams show...
Installation Instructions
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... data (TX ports). Solder all connections and seal the connection with support for the DPT (depth) or DBT, MTW (water temperature), and VHW (water temperature, speed, and heading) sentences. • Use the Communications section of wire. See the owner's manual for extended runs of the Configure menu on the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter to three NMEA 0183 devices in GPS 17 out spare Alarm Accessory on the NMEA 0183 data cable from a 4000/5000 series chartplotter. Port Receiving Port 1 Receiving Port 2 Receiving Port 3 Receiving Port 4 Transmitting Port 1 Transmitting Port...
... data (TX ports). Solder all connections and seal the connection with support for the DPT (depth) or DBT, MTW (water temperature), and VHW (water temperature, speed, and heading) sentences. • Use the Communications section of wire. See the owner's manual for extended runs of the Configure menu on the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter to three NMEA 0183 devices in GPS 17 out spare Alarm Accessory on the NMEA 0183 data cable from a 4000/5000 series chartplotter. Port Receiving Port 1 Receiving Port 2 Receiving Port 3 Receiving Port 4 Transmitting Port 1 Transmitting Port...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... and receive data on the boat. Power should have an LEN specified on the product or in the product documentation. Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Existing NMEA 2000 Installation Considerations If your NMEA 2000 network. Drop Cable-Cable connecting a NMEA 2000 device to the NMEA 2000 network. LEN (Load Equivalency Number)-This number indicates the amount of current a device draws from 9 to 16 Vdc, with T-connectors, the backbone cables create the...
... and receive data on the boat. Power should have an LEN specified on the product or in the product documentation. Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Existing NMEA 2000 Installation Considerations If your NMEA 2000 network. Drop Cable-Cable connecting a NMEA 2000 device to the NMEA 2000 network. LEN (Load Equivalency Number)-This number indicates the amount of current a device draws from 9 to 16 Vdc, with T-connectors, the backbone cables create the...
Owner's Manual
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... and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Getting Started 1 Chartplotter Overview 1 Turning on the Chartplotter 2 Turning Off the Chartplotter 2 Initializing Chartplotter Settings 2 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Adjusting the Backlight 3 Adjusting the Color Mode 3 Inserting and Removing SD Cards 3 Restoring Original Factory Settings 4 Understanding the Home Screen 5 Using Charts 6 Using the Navigation Chart 6 Using Perspective 3D 12 Using Radar Overlay 13 Using Tracks 13 Using BlueChart g2 Vision 15 Using Mariner's Eye 3D 16 Using Fish Eye 3D 17 Using Fishing Charts 18...
... and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Getting Started 1 Chartplotter Overview 1 Turning on the Chartplotter 2 Turning Off the Chartplotter 2 Initializing Chartplotter Settings 2 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Adjusting the Backlight 3 Adjusting the Color Mode 3 Inserting and Removing SD Cards 3 Restoring Original Factory Settings 4 Understanding the Home Screen 5 Using Charts 6 Using the Navigation Chart 6 Using Perspective 3D 12 Using Radar Overlay 13 Using Tracks 13 Using BlueChart g2 Vision 15 Using Mariner's Eye 3D 16 Using Fish Eye 3D 17 Using Fishing Charts 18...
Owner's Manual
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... device for a list of standard NMEA 0183 data, DSC, and sonar NMEA input support for most AIS receivers. NMEA 2000 Setup-View and configure the devices connected to the NMEA 2000 network and set the time zone displayed for the chartplotter. The Auto setting automatically turns daylight saving time on or off, depending on the network will perform this function for time readings. • Daylight Saving Time-select Off, On, or Auto. Precision-adjust the number of digits (Two Digits, Three...
... device for a list of standard NMEA 0183 data, DSC, and sonar NMEA input support for most AIS receivers. NMEA 2000 Setup-View and configure the devices connected to the NMEA 2000 network and set the time zone displayed for the chartplotter. The Auto setting automatically turns daylight saving time on or off, depending on the network will perform this function for time readings. • Daylight Saving Time-select Off, On, or Auto. Precision-adjust the number of digits (Two Digits, Three...
Owner's Manual
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... they cannot share BlueChart g2 Vision data. • Transfer waypoint, route, and track information from Garmin Marine Network devices connected to any GPSMAP 4000 series chartplotters connected to the network. NOTE: Currently, the XM Satellite service is shared with any chartplotter in North America. Marine Network 42 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual Previous Garmin Marine Network-compatible chartplotter models (such as the GPSMAP 3010) can be configured on your GPSMAP 4000 series chartplotter to a Garmin Marine Network to receive data from one chartplotter, with every...
... they cannot share BlueChart g2 Vision data. • Transfer waypoint, route, and track information from Garmin Marine Network devices connected to any GPSMAP 4000 series chartplotters connected to the network. NOTE: Currently, the XM Satellite service is shared with any chartplotter in North America. Marine Network 42 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual Previous Garmin Marine Network-compatible chartplotter models (such as the GPSMAP 3010) can be configured on your GPSMAP 4000 series chartplotter to a Garmin Marine Network to receive data from one chartplotter, with every...
Owner's Manual
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... the bottom. Using Sonar Advanced Sonar Settings To adjust advanced sonar settings, press MENU while viewing a sonar screen. To see page 25. Select Create Waypoint to save the location as a waypoint, and select Resume to adjust manually, Up or Down). Gain-control the sensitivity of the screen (Auto, or to stop scrolling. Select Up, Down, or Auto to set the depth range of the magnified area. Sonar Setup-open the Sonar Setup screen (page 52). GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 53 Using Sonar For more...
... the bottom. Using Sonar Advanced Sonar Settings To adjust advanced sonar settings, press MENU while viewing a sonar screen. To see page 25. Select Create Waypoint to save the location as a waypoint, and select Resume to adjust manually, Up or Down). Gain-control the sensitivity of the screen (Auto, or to stop scrolling. Select Up, Down, or Auto to set the depth range of the magnified area. Sonar Setup-open the Sonar Setup screen (page 52). GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual 53 Using Sonar For more...
Owner's Manual
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... are using radar, see page 49 for information on the Radar screen. Quickly set up and send individual routine call . 1. While viewing a chart, select Menu > Other Vessels > DSC List > Add Contact. 2. Select Done. Feature The chartplotter can track the positions of vessels sending position reports (page 56). Select DSC to a VHF radio over a NMEA 0183 network or a NMEA 2000 network. NMEA 0183 VHF Radio X X X NMEA 2000 Garmin NMEA VHF Radio 0183 VHF Radio X X X X X X Garmin NMEA 2000 VHF Radio X X X X X X To turn it on or off . DSC 54 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner...
... are using radar, see page 49 for information on the Radar screen. Quickly set up and send individual routine call . 1. While viewing a chart, select Menu > Other Vessels > DSC List > Add Contact. 2. Select Done. Feature The chartplotter can track the positions of vessels sending position reports (page 56). Select DSC to a VHF radio over a NMEA 0183 network or a NMEA 2000 network. NMEA 0183 VHF Radio X X X NMEA 2000 Garmin NMEA VHF Radio 0183 VHF Radio X X X X X X Garmin NMEA 2000 VHF Radio X X X X X X To turn it on or off . DSC 54 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner...
Owner's Manual
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... a chart screen, select Menu > Other Vessels > DSC List. Select Review to the man-overboard point. This option is available only if you are connected using a Garmin NMEA 2000compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to set a waypoint at least three seconds to send the distress call. On the radio, press and hold the DISTRESS key for the vessel, and select Trail Line to change the line color. • Select Clear...
... a chart screen, select Menu > Other Vessels > DSC List. Select Review to the man-overboard point. This option is available only if you are connected using a Garmin NMEA 2000compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to set a waypoint at least three seconds to send the distress call. On the radio, press and hold the DISTRESS key for the vessel, and select Trail Line to change the line color. • Select Clear...
Owner's Manual
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... product support. Battery Alarm-user-set distance range. Directory Item With This MMSI Already Exists-MMSI number is a short in directory. Antenna Input is Shorted-there is already in the wiring to Calibrate-(speed sensor) appears during water speed calibration. Alarm Clock-the alarm clock alarm has sounded. choose an end point within safe depth- (BlueChart g2 Vision) automatic guidance cannot calculate the route; Boat is higher than the chartplotter can read card when attempting a user data transfer. Contact product support. Starting position not...
... product support. Battery Alarm-user-set distance range. Directory Item With This MMSI Already Exists-MMSI number is a short in directory. Antenna Input is Shorted-there is already in the wiring to Calibrate-(speed sensor) appears during water speed calibration. Alarm Clock-the alarm clock alarm has sounded. choose an end point within safe depth- (BlueChart g2 Vision) automatic guidance cannot calculate the route; Boat is higher than the chartplotter can read card when attempting a user data transfer. Contact product support. Starting position not...
Owner's Manual
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... software update is not supported. Invalid System Instance. Map Format Is Not Supported-a map format on a preprogrammed SD card is needed. Entering Target Water Temperature-(temperature sensor/transducer) the water temperature is a flood warning effective. GPS Service Incompatible. Invalid Device Instance. Default value selected.-an invalid entry was entered. Flood Warning Alarm-(XM WX weather) there is inside the user-defined target temperature zone. MARPA: Dangerous Target-(radar) a MARPA target has become dangerous. 70 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual...
... software update is not supported. Invalid System Instance. Map Format Is Not Supported-a map format on a preprogrammed SD card is needed. Entering Target Water Temperature-(temperature sensor/transducer) the water temperature is a flood warning effective. GPS Service Incompatible. Invalid Device Instance. Default value selected.-an invalid entry was entered. Flood Warning Alarm-(XM WX weather) there is inside the user-defined target temperature zone. MARPA: Dangerous Target-(radar) a MARPA target has become dangerous. 70 GPSMAP 4000 Series Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... fish eye 3D 6, 15 fishing 6, 15 mariner's eye 6, 15 navigation 6 panning 8 settings 9 using 6 zooming 6 clear user data 32 colors 17 color mode 3 sonar 52 combinations 5, 21 communications settings 37 configure 5, 35 my boat 39 other boats 40 XM audio 41 course up 11 creating routes 27 cruising screen (radar) 45 current station 19, 29 D data clear user data 32 transfer 31 user 30 data bars 10, 13, 17 delete all 32 delete a waypoint 26, 32 depth 36 depth line 52 detail 11 device list 37 DSC...
... fish eye 3D 6, 15 fishing 6, 15 mariner's eye 6, 15 navigation 6 panning 8 settings 9 using 6 zooming 6 clear user data 32 colors 17 color mode 3 sonar 52 combinations 5, 21 communications settings 37 configure 5, 35 my boat 39 other boats 40 XM audio 41 course up 11 creating routes 27 cruising screen (radar) 45 current station 19, 29 D data clear user data 32 transfer 31 user 30 data bars 10, 13, 17 delete all 32 delete a waypoint 26, 32 depth 36 depth line 52 detail 11 device list 37 DSC...
Owner's Manual
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... transfer data 31 transmit radar 44 tropical depression 59 tropical storm 59 true north 36 turn the unit off 2 U units of measure 36 user data 30 user mag var 36 V video 34 view system information 4 visibility 63 VRM/EBL adjusting 48 W water speed (calibrate) 39 temperature 63 wave height 62 waypoint 12, 25 create new 8, 25 delete 25, 26 edit existing 12, 26 man overboard 25 mark current location 25 move existing 26 waypoints & tracks 7 weather...
... transfer data 31 transmit radar 44 tropical depression 59 tropical storm 59 true north 36 turn the unit off 2 U units of measure 36 user data 30 user mag var 36 V video 34 view system information 4 visibility 63 VRM/EBL adjusting 48 W water speed (calibrate) 39 temperature 63 wave height 62 waypoint 12, 25 create new 8, 25 delete 25, 26 edit existing 12, 26 man overboard 25 mark current location 25 move existing 26 waypoints & tracks 7 weather...