Installation Instructions
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.../530/540/550/525/535/545/555 (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: below the transom of 4,096 colors. diagonal (12.7 cm), Full VGA display with a clear view of...
.../530/540/550/525/535/545/555 (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: below the transom of 4,096 colors. diagonal (12.7 cm), Full VGA display with a clear view of...
Quick Reference Guide
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... route. Press SELECT. Press MENU to cancel, to edit the route turns. To create a route in Taiwan Select MENU to be recorded. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes. 2. You can view the distance and bearing from your manual setting. the current track...Navigation chart, use the chart or turn off ; Press left or right on the Rocker to make the last turn on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Map pointer As you move the map pointer, you pan past the edge of the first...
... route. Press SELECT. Press MENU to cancel, to edit the route turns. To create a route in Taiwan Select MENU to be recorded. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes. 2. You can view the distance and bearing from your manual setting. the current track...Navigation chart, use the chart or turn off ; Press left or right on the Rocker to make the last turn on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Map pointer As you move the map pointer, you pan past the edge of the first...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... - NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor PGN Information NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor PGN Information The following tables list the non-proprietary PGN information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 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...
... - NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor PGN Information NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor PGN Information The following tables list the non-proprietary PGN information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 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...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... fuel level in addition to the GFS 10, to calculate fuel economy. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on your boat according to the GFS 10 Installation Instructions. While viewing... more -accurate reading. Using Fuel-Flow Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument Caution: The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument must specify the amount of your NMEA 2000 device, select Menu. 2. Select either GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is ...
... fuel level in addition to the GFS 10, to calculate fuel economy. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on your boat according to the GFS 10 Installation Instructions. While viewing... more -accurate reading. Using Fuel-Flow Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument Caution: The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument must specify the amount of your NMEA 2000 device, select Menu. 2. Select either GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is ...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... against harmful interference in compliance with the instructions. This product does not contain any interference received, including interference that is sensitive to skin oils, waxes and abrasive cleaners. Industry Canada ...submersion, be made 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...and used in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your Garmin product: www.garmin.com. This product has been tested and found to comply with a mild detergent...
... against harmful interference in compliance with the instructions. This product does not contain any interference received, including interference that is sensitive to skin oils, waxes and abrasive cleaners. Industry Canada ...submersion, be made 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...and used in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your Garmin product: www.garmin.com. This product has been tested and found to comply with a mild detergent...
Owner's Manual
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...GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you to restore all settings information you have entered. 1. From the home screen, select Configure > System > System Information. Select Yes to adjust unit settings (page 2). The unit reboots and prompts you turn on the unit, the GPS receiver...the signal strength bars at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. When the unit loses satellite signals, the green bars disappear and the position icon displays a flashing question mark. Using Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off . Any satellite signal-...
...GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you to restore all settings information you have entered. 1. From the home screen, select Configure > System > System Information. Select Yes to adjust unit settings (page 2). The unit reboots and prompts you turn on the unit, the GPS receiver...the signal strength bars at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. When the unit loses satellite signals, the green bars disappear and the position icon displays a flashing question mark. Using Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off . Any satellite signal-...
Owner's Manual
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...source of the close hauled wind gauge for both the upwind scale and the downwind scale. Magnetic heading is the heading data received from a heading (or magnetic) sensor, and GPS heading data is shown. From the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard > Wind > MENU. • Select Change Upwind ...• Select Change Downwind Scale. Select Change Date > Manual to view tide information for the selected station. Select a tide station. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 37 Set the maximum and minimum angle values that appear when the upwind close hauled wind gauge appears....
...source of the close hauled wind gauge for both the upwind scale and the downwind scale. Magnetic heading is the heading data received from a heading (or magnetic) sensor, and GPS heading data is shown. From the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard > Wind > MENU. • Select Change Upwind ...• Select Change Downwind Scale. Select Change Date > Manual to view tide information for the selected station. Select a tide station. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 37 Set the maximum and minimum angle values that appear when the upwind close hauled wind gauge appears....
Owner's Manual
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... Custom. Select Custom to brighten or darken the backlight. Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data to switch between Day mode and Night mode (page 4).... Setup to Card button is lost. • GPS-view GPS satellites. • Skyview-view the GPS satellite constellation. • WAAS/EGNOS-toggle WAAS...and reset factory settings. Configuring Units of your chartplotter. A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature ... of measure from the Home screen, select Configure > System. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter • Speed...
... Custom. Select Custom to brighten or darken the backlight. Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data to switch between Day mode and Night mode (page 4).... Setup to Card button is lost. • GPS-view GPS satellites. • Skyview-view the GPS satellite constellation. • WAAS/EGNOS-toggle WAAS...and reset factory settings. Configuring Units of your chartplotter. A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature ... of measure from the Home screen, select Configure > System. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter • Speed...
Owner's Manual
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If your Garmin VHF radio. The chartplotter can receive DSC distress and position information from your chartplotter, the radio displays the Distress Call page to initiate a man-overboard distress call details to your radio is capable, GPS position information is transmitted with a ...VHF Radio The following table indicates the features that are available when you connect your radio. NMEA 0183 NMEA 2000 Garmin NMEA Garmin NMEA VHF Radio VHF Radio 0183 VHF Radio 2000 VHF Radio X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X GPSMAP 400/...
If your Garmin VHF radio. The chartplotter can receive DSC distress and position information from your chartplotter, the radio displays the Distress Call page to initiate a man-overboard distress call details to your radio is capable, GPS position information is transmitted with a ...VHF Radio The following table indicates the features that are available when you connect your radio. NMEA 0183 NMEA 2000 Garmin NMEA Garmin NMEA VHF Radio VHF Radio 0183 VHF Radio 2000 VHF Radio X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X GPSMAP 400/...
Owner's Manual
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Acquisition Times: (Average acquisition times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky) GPSMAP 421/421s GPSMAP 451/451s GPSMAP 521/521s GPSMAP 551/551s Warm*: Approximately 1 second Cold**: Approximately 38 seconds GPSMAP 526/526s GPSMAP 556/556s Warm*: Approximately 15 seconds Cold**: Approximately 45 seconds *Warm: your unit is at or near the last location where you recently acquired satellites. **Cold: your unit has moved by more than about 500 mi. (800 km) since it was turned off. Update Rate: once per second GPS Accuracy: Position:
Acquisition Times: (Average acquisition times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky) GPSMAP 421/421s GPSMAP 451/451s GPSMAP 521/521s GPSMAP 551/551s Warm*: Approximately 1 second Cold**: Approximately 38 seconds GPSMAP 526/526s GPSMAP 556/556s Warm*: Approximately 15 seconds Cold**: Approximately 45 seconds *Warm: your unit is at or near the last location where you recently acquired satellites. **Cold: your unit has moved by more than about 500 mi. (800 km) since it was turned off. Update Rate: once per second GPS Accuracy: Position: