Installation Instructions
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...➌ ➊➎ GPSMAP 421, 441, and 451 ➌ ➊ GPSMAP 430x and 440x ➍ ➊ GPSMAP 420, 430, 431, 440, and 450 ➋ ➌ GPSMAP 530, 535, 540, and 545 ➋➊ ➊ Wiring harness ➋ NMEA 2000 ➌ External GPS antenna (sold separately) &#...10125; Compatible XM antenna with audio adapter (sold separately) ➎ Compatible XM antenna (sold separately) GPSMAP 521, 541, 551 GPSMAP 526, 536, 546, and 556 Testing the Installation To ...
...➌ ➊➎ GPSMAP 421, 441, and 451 ➌ ➊ GPSMAP 430x and 440x ➍ ➊ GPSMAP 420, 430, 431, 440, and 450 ➋ ➌ GPSMAP 530, 535, 540, and 545 ➋➊ ➊ Wiring harness ➋ NMEA 2000 ➌ External GPS antenna (sold separately) &#...10125; Compatible XM antenna with audio adapter (sold separately) ➎ Compatible XM antenna (sold separately) GPSMAP 521, 541, 551 GPSMAP 526, 536, 546, and 556 Testing the Installation To ...
Installation Instructions
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...540/550/525/535/545/555 (s): Differential-ready 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 (s) GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 (s): High-sensitivity 14 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver. Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy: Position: It might have to move the transducer to a different location. ... this occurs. 2. If the sonar appears to 55ºC) Compass-Safe Distances: Model Number GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535/545/555 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) ...
...540/550/525/535/545/555 (s): Differential-ready 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 (s) GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 (s): High-sensitivity 14 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver. Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy: Position: It might have to move the transducer to a different location. ... this occurs. 2. If the sonar appears to 55ºC) Compass-Safe Distances: Model Number GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535/545/555 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) ...
Quick Reference Guide
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...between maximum backlight, minimum backlight, and your destination. 4. From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer ( ) to be recorded. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. Use the map pointer ( ) to select the location at which you can edit the route name or use the map pointer ( ) to ...the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes. 2. To turn toward your manual setting. The track memory is complete. 5. Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you select Use Waypoint List, select the first waypoint on the Navigation Chart Use the Rocker to move the map pointer, you...
...between maximum backlight, minimum backlight, and your destination. 4. From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer ( ) to be recorded. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. Use the map pointer ( ) to select the location at which you can edit the route name or use the map pointer ( ) to ...the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes. 2. To turn toward your manual setting. The track memory is complete. 5. Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you select Use Waypoint List, select the first waypoint on the Navigation Chart Use the Rocker to move the map pointer, you...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... NMEA 2000 technician. In the USA, go to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support for the following products: ◦ GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 4x1/5x1/5x6 Series chartplotters ◦ GMI™ 10 ◦ GPS 17x ◦ GFS™ 10 ◦ GRA™...
... NMEA 2000 technician. In the USA, go to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support for the following products: ◦ GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 4x1/5x1/5x6 Series chartplotters ◦ GMI™ 10 ◦ GPS 17x ◦ GFS™ 10 ◦ GRA™...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Sensor PGN Information...18 GPS 17x (GPS Antenna)...18 GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...18 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...18 GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter)...18 GFL 10 (Garmin Fluid Level Adapter)...19 GBT 10 (Garmin Bennett Trim Tab Adapter)...19 GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature... AIS 600...22 NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information...23 GPS 17x (GPS Antenna)...23 GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...24 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...26 GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter)...27 GFL 10 (Garmin Fluid Level Adapter)...29 Restoring Factory Default Settings...32 GBT ...
...Sensor PGN Information...18 GPS 17x (GPS Antenna)...18 GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...18 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...18 GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter)...18 GFL 10 (Garmin Fluid Level Adapter)...19 GBT 10 (Garmin Bennett Trim Tab Adapter)...19 GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature... AIS 600...22 NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information...23 GPS 17x (GPS Antenna)...23 GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...24 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...26 GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter)...27 GFL 10 (Garmin Fluid Level Adapter)...29 Restoring Factory Default Settings...32 GBT ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... Type Requirements Each NMEA 2000-certified sensor provides unique information to the NMEA 2000-certified display devices (such as a GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter or a GMI 10) on a display device; and the NMEA 2000 sensor that data type... Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Heading Sensor GPS Antenna Technical Reference for a list of sensors...
... Type Requirements Each NMEA 2000-certified sensor provides unique information to the NMEA 2000-certified display devices (such as a GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter or a GMI 10) on a display device; and the NMEA 2000 sensor that data type... Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Fuel Level Sensor Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Heading Sensor GPS Antenna Technical Reference for a list of sensors...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... calculated using only the Wind Sensor, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor [130306 - COG/SOG and 129029 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna 129026 - COG/SOG and 129029 - Envir Param Humidity Sensor 130306 - GNSS Position, 127250 - COG/SOG and 129029 ...Wind Sensor, a Water Speed Sensor, a Heading Sensor, and a GPS Antenna • Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna • Wind Sensor, a Water Speed Sensor, and a Heading Sensor (Continued) 10 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products General NMEA 2000 Data Type Requirements Category Navigation Information ...
... calculated using only the Wind Sensor, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor [130306 - COG/SOG and 129029 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna 129026 - COG/SOG and 129029 - Envir Param Humidity Sensor 130306 - GNSS Position, 127250 - COG/SOG and 129029 ...Wind Sensor, a Water Speed Sensor, a Heading Sensor, and a GPS Antenna • Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna • Wind Sensor, a Water Speed Sensor, and a Heading Sensor (Continued) 10 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products General NMEA 2000 Data Type Requirements Category Navigation Information ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...and Heading Sensors, or a Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 11 Vessel Heading, and 128259 - GNSS Position]) (If a GPS antenna is not present, a less-accurate reading can be calculated using a GPS antenna instead [129026 - GNSS Position, 127250 -...- Wind Data, 129026 - GNSS Position]) Either a Wind Sensor and Speed Sensor or a Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna True Wind Angle 130306 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Maximum Apparent Wind Speed 130306 - Wind Data, 127250 - Water Speed (If a Water Speed Sensor is not...
...and Heading Sensors, or a Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 11 Vessel Heading, and 128259 - GNSS Position]) (If a GPS antenna is not present, a less-accurate reading can be calculated using a GPS antenna instead [129026 - GNSS Position, 127250 -...- Wind Data, 129026 - GNSS Position]) Either a Wind Sensor and Speed Sensor or a Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna True Wind Angle 130306 - Nav Data Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna Maximum Apparent Wind Speed 130306 - Wind Data, 127250 - Water Speed (If a Water Speed Sensor is not...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... - GNSS Position None None Typical Sender Depth Transducer Water Temperature Sensor Water Speed Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna GPS Antenna None None 12 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products General NMEA 2000 Data Type Requirements Category Water System Data Type...
... - GNSS Position None None Typical Sender Depth Transducer Water Temperature Sensor Water Speed Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna GPS Antenna None None 12 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products General NMEA 2000 Data Type Requirements Category Water System Data Type...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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GPS 17x (GPS Antenna) Transmit Receive 059392 060928 126208 126464 126992 126996 129025 129026 129029 129539 129540 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Address Claim NMEA - Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function ... 126208 126996 Product Information 127245 Rudder ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA - Rapid Update COG & SOG - Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor) Transmit 059392 ISO Acknowledgement 060928 ISO Address Claim 126208 NMEA-Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function 126464 Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function 126996...
GPS 17x (GPS Antenna) Transmit Receive 059392 060928 126208 126464 126992 126996 129025 129026 129029 129539 129540 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Address Claim NMEA - Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function ... 126208 126996 Product Information 127245 Rudder ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA - Rapid Update COG & SOG - Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor) Transmit 059392 ISO Acknowledgement 060928 ISO Address Claim 126208 NMEA-Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function 126464 Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function 126996...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... the position information is most helpful when stationary or in high-speed situations. Wait for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 23 All NMEA 2000 device configuration options are set from the GPS 17x is gathered and averaged before it is gathered. • On-position information from .... While viewing the NMEA 2000 configuration menu, select the GPS 17x device. 2. You will lose all Garmin NMEA 2000 sensor. To restore factory default settings: 1. Important: To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on the GPS 17x can restore factory default settings to the NMEA 2000 ...
... the position information is most helpful when stationary or in high-speed situations. Wait for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 23 All NMEA 2000 device configuration options are set from the GPS 17x is gathered and averaged before it is gathered. • On-position information from .... While viewing the NMEA 2000 configuration menu, select the GPS 17x device. 2. You will lose all Garmin NMEA 2000 sensor. To restore factory default settings: 1. Important: To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on the GPS 17x can restore factory default settings to the NMEA 2000 ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...GFS 10, to the current fuel level in the fuel tank or tanks. Select either GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is used on the GFS 10 for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Entering more calibration points will provide a more -accurate reading. To reset... tank. Select Config > Level Calibration > Reset Calibration. 24 Technical Reference for fuel-level information. NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor) Caution: The GFS 10 is a sensor that helps you better determine the amount of fuel used to configure. 2. Important: When ...
...GFS 10, to the current fuel level in the fuel tank or tanks. Select either GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is used on the GFS 10 for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Entering more calibration points will provide a more -accurate reading. To reset... tank. Select Config > Level Calibration > Reset Calibration. 24 Technical Reference for fuel-level information. NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor) Caution: The GFS 10 is a sensor that helps you better determine the amount of fuel used to configure. 2. Important: When ...
Flush Mount Kit Instructions (Multilingual)
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NOTE: If you are installing a GPSMAP 400 series unit, you are installing a Fishfinder 400C, the wiring harness must connect the wiring harness to the mounting surface. Install the unit in the ... the hex bolts and secure them with the (4) wing nuts. • Tighten the (4) wing nuts to secure the unit housing to the boat's power supply, GPS antenna, XM antenna (if applicable), and transducer (if applicable) per the installation instructions included with the unit. Assembled unit and flush mount hardware Tension mount...
NOTE: If you are installing a GPSMAP 400 series unit, you are installing a Fishfinder 400C, the wiring harness must connect the wiring harness to the mounting surface. Install the unit in the ... the hex bolts and secure them with the (4) wing nuts. • Tighten the (4) wing nuts to secure the unit housing to the boat's power supply, GPS antenna, XM antenna (if applicable), and transducer (if applicable) per the installation instructions included with the unit. Assembled unit and flush mount hardware Tension mount...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... to the consumer. Operating or watching the video input while the boat is to provide customers with California's Proposition 65. Battery Warnings Your GPS unit may use a combination of the unit, take it to a professional service, such as a waste electronics treatment facility, to navigate ... recycling of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. For safety, always resolve any purpose requiring precise measurement of Garmin is moving could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury. In some inaccurate or incomplete data. WARNING:...
... to the consumer. Operating or watching the video input while the boat is to provide customers with California's Proposition 65. Battery Warnings Your GPS unit may use a combination of the unit, take it to a professional service, such as a waste electronics treatment facility, to navigate ... recycling of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. For safety, always resolve any purpose requiring precise measurement of Garmin is moving could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury. In some inaccurate or incomplete data. WARNING:...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... Declaration of water for 30 minutes. FCC Compliance Note: The following statement does not apply to correct the interference by an authorized Garmin service center. Cleaners containing ammonia, alcohol, abrasives, or antigrease detergents will not occur in accordance with the essential requirements and other ...the user is encouraged to try to fishfinders. After submersion, be determined by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. It is important to clean the lens using a ...
... Declaration of water for 30 minutes. FCC Compliance Note: The following statement does not apply to correct the interference by an authorized Garmin service center. Cleaners containing ammonia, alcohol, abrasives, or antigrease detergents will not occur in accordance with the essential requirements and other ...the user is encouraged to try to fishfinders. After submersion, be determined by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. It is important to clean the lens using a ...
Owner's Manual
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Introduction Quick Links • Turning the Unit On or Off: page 2. • Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals: page 5. • Inserting and Removing SD Cards: page 6. • Restoring the Original Factory Settings: page 5. • Using the Navigation Chart: ...Press and release the Power key to adjust the display settings. Introduction This manual includes information for the following products: GPSMAP® 421/421s GPSMAP 521/521s GPSMAP 551/551s GPSMAP 451/451s GPSMAP 526/526s GPSMAP 556/556s Tips and Shortcuts • Press HOME from any screen to return to the Home screen. •...
Introduction Quick Links • Turning the Unit On or Off: page 2. • Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals: page 5. • Inserting and Removing SD Cards: page 6. • Restoring the Original Factory Settings: page 5. • Using the Navigation Chart: ...Press and release the Power key to adjust the display settings. Introduction This manual includes information for the following products: GPSMAP® 421/421s GPSMAP 521/521s GPSMAP 551/551s GPSMAP 451/451s GPSMAP 526/526s GPSMAP 556/556s Tips and Shortcuts • Press HOME from any screen to return to the Home screen. •...
Owner's Manual
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...i Manual Conventions i Quick Links i Declaration of Conformity (DoC iv Product Registration iv Contact Garmin iv Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 2 Initializing Unit Settings 2 Adjusting the Backlight 3 Using the Keypad 4 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 4 Using Simulator Mode 5 Viewing System Information 5 Restoring the Original Factory Settings 5...a Destination 23 Creating and Using Waypoints 25 Creating and Using Routes 26 Using Tracks 28 Using BlueChart g2 Vision 30 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 30 ii GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
...i Manual Conventions i Quick Links i Declaration of Conformity (DoC iv Product Registration iv Contact Garmin iv Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 2 Initializing Unit Settings 2 Adjusting the Backlight 3 Using the Keypad 4 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 4 Using Simulator Mode 5 Viewing System Information 5 Restoring the Original Factory Settings 5...a Destination 23 Creating and Using Waypoints 25 Creating and Using Routes 26 Using Tracks 28 Using BlueChart g2 Vision 30 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 30 ii GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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Unit Overview GPSMAP 526/556 Getting Started NMEA 2000® Power/Data External GPS antenna GPSMAP 421/451/ 521/551 Power/Data NMEA 2000® GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual External GPS antenna Getting Started POWER/ BACKLIGHT RANGE (-/+) ROCKER MARK SELECT MENU HOME SD card slot GPSMAP 526 shown
Unit Overview GPSMAP 526/556 Getting Started NMEA 2000® Power/Data External GPS antenna GPSMAP 421/451/ 521/551 Power/Data NMEA 2000® GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual External GPS antenna Getting Started POWER/ BACKLIGHT RANGE (-/+) ROCKER MARK SELECT MENU HOME SD card slot GPSMAP 526 shown
Owner's Manual
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...Settings NOTE: This procedure deletes all factory settings, or select No to navigate using simulator mode, because the GPS receiver is turned off for use indoors or for your chartplotter. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual When the unit loses satellite signals, the green bars disappear and the... information (if applicable), and the unit ID number for practice. When the unit acquires satellite signals, the signal strength bars at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Select Setup to the previous screen when indicated. You may need this information to update the system software or to access ...
...Settings NOTE: This procedure deletes all factory settings, or select No to navigate using simulator mode, because the GPS receiver is turned off for use indoors or for your chartplotter. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual When the unit loses satellite signals, the green bars disappear and the... information (if applicable), and the unit ID number for practice. When the unit acquires satellite signals, the signal strength bars at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Select Setup to the previous screen when indicated. You may need this information to update the system software or to access ...
Owner's Manual
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...toggle between displaying Wind Velocity Made Good (VMG) and Waypoint VMG in the data bars. Chart Setup-customize the Navigation chart settings (page 11). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Auto to a destination. Waypoint VMG appears under these conditions: • The Route Leg data bar ...• The Sailing data bar displays Wind VMG when the Route Leg data bar is on. • Cruising-turn the GPS Speed, GPS Heading, Depth, and GPS Position data bar on or off the Route Leg data bar. Understanding Chart Data Charts for USA and international charts. Wind VMG...
...toggle between displaying Wind Velocity Made Good (VMG) and Waypoint VMG in the data bars. Chart Setup-customize the Navigation chart settings (page 11). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Auto to a destination. Waypoint VMG appears under these conditions: • The Route Leg data bar ...• The Sailing data bar displays Wind VMG when the Route Leg data bar is on. • Cruising-turn the GPS Speed, GPS Heading, Depth, and GPS Position data bar on or off the Route Leg data bar. Understanding Chart Data Charts for USA and international charts. Wind VMG...
