Owner's Manual
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Getting Started • Sonar-set up and access sonar information (page 50). Note: Mariner's Eye 3D, Fish Eye 3D, and Fishing charts are available only if you use sonar features. • Chart/Sonar-set up the screen to view a ... most-current version of MapSource by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Note: You must have an "s" series unit (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer or have a connection to a Garmin sounder via CANet to use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. Understanding the Home Screen...
Getting Started • Sonar-set up and access sonar information (page 50). Note: Mariner's Eye 3D, Fish Eye 3D, and Fishing charts are available only if you use sonar features. • Chart/Sonar-set up the screen to view a ... most-current version of MapSource by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Note: You must have an "s" series unit (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer or have a connection to a Garmin sounder via CANet to use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. Understanding the Home Screen...
Owner's Manual
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... targets and green indicates the smallest targets. Sonar Cone (only available if sonar is present)-displays suspended targets (such as a GPSMAP 430s) with a connected transducer or have a connection to adjust the view. Using Fish Eye 3D Using the depth contour lines of the BlueChart g2 Vision ...cartography, Fish Eye 3D provides an underwater view of the course line drawn when navigating. Use the Range keys to a Garmin sounder via ...
... targets and green indicates the smallest targets. Sonar Cone (only available if sonar is present)-displays suspended targets (such as a GPSMAP 430s) with a connected transducer or have a connection to adjust the view. Using Fish Eye 3D Using the depth contour lines of the BlueChart g2 Vision ...cartography, Fish Eye 3D provides an underwater view of the course line drawn when navigating. Use the Range keys to a Garmin sounder via ...
Owner's Manual
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...searching for your BlueChart g2 Vision region, they appear on setting up Automatic Guidance for , and navigating to view the Navigation chart, Fishing chart, Mariner's Eye 3D, or Fish Eye 3D and sonar at a glance. Select Review or the name of the station to Current-station display a current ...graph. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 21 Perspective Overhead Viewing Current-station Information If current stations are available in your boat. See page 43 for ...
...searching for your BlueChart g2 Vision region, they appear on setting up Automatic Guidance for , and navigating to view the Navigation chart, Fishing chart, Mariner's Eye 3D, or Fish Eye 3D and sonar at a glance. Select Review or the name of the station to Current-station display a current ...graph. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 21 Perspective Overhead Viewing Current-station Information If current stations are available in your boat. See page 43 for ...
Owner's Manual
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...Garmin sounder module to configure sonar alarms. Shallow Water-set an alarm to sound when the depth is less than the specified value. Battery-set an alarm to sound when the GPS... location accuracy falls outside the specified value. Water Temp-set an alarm to change the time or distance. Setting System Alarms To set a system alarm from the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Sonar. Note: You must be receiving... NMEA sonar depth data or using the system (GPS) clock. Deep Water... Rocker to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that is...
...Garmin sounder module to configure sonar alarms. Shallow Water-set an alarm to sound when the depth is less than the specified value. Battery-set an alarm to sound when the GPS... location accuracy falls outside the specified value. Water Temp-set an alarm to change the time or distance. Setting System Alarms To set a system alarm from the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Sonar. Note: You must be receiving... NMEA sonar depth data or using the system (GPS) clock. Deep Water... Rocker to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that is...
Owner's Manual
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...-level information, your unit must have a subscription to XM WX Weather and a connected Garmin XM WX weather receiver to the water line (transducer installed on or off: marine, tornado, severe storm, flood, or flash flood. To adjust the Keel Offset: 1. This shows the depth at the water line), enter a...may draw several feet of water. Use the Rocker to enter the measured distance from the Home screen, select Configure > My Boat. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 47 Configuring the Chartplotter Configuring My Boat To configure settings for the depth of the boat. • If...
...-level information, your unit must have a subscription to XM WX Weather and a connected Garmin XM WX weather receiver to the water line (transducer installed on or off: marine, tornado, severe storm, flood, or flash flood. To adjust the Keel Offset: 1. This shows the depth at the water line), enter a...may draw several feet of water. Use the Rocker to enter the measured distance from the Home screen, select Configure > My Boat. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 47 Configuring the Chartplotter Configuring My Boat To configure settings for the depth of the boat. • If...
Owner's Manual
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...sure the speed-sensor wheel is not registering a speed, a "Speed Too Low" message appears. AIS alerts you get the message, contact Garmin Product Support. Follow the on or off. If the wheel turns freely, check the cable connections. Configuring Other Vessels To configure settings for ... be connected to calibrate a speed-sensing device. For more information concerning the use this menu does not appear. Transducer at the Bottom of AIS, see page 22. 48 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Fuel Capacity-enter the total fuel capacity of the keel. Configuring the Chartplotter...
...sure the speed-sensor wheel is not registering a speed, a "Speed Too Low" message appears. AIS alerts you get the message, contact Garmin Product Support. Follow the on or off. If the wheel turns freely, check the cable connections. Configuring Other Vessels To configure settings for ... be connected to calibrate a speed-sensing device. For more information concerning the use this menu does not appear. Transducer at the Bottom of AIS, see page 22. 48 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Fuel Capacity-enter the total fuel capacity of the keel. Configuring the Chartplotter...
Owner's Manual
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From the Home screen, select Sonar > Full Screen. Depth Temperature Speed Suspended targets Transducer frequency or beam width Full Screen Range 50 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Sonar Using Sonar When connected to a transducer, the following chartplotters can be used as fishfinders: GPSMAP 430s GPSMAP 431s GPSMAP 530s GPSMAP 531s GPSMAP 540s GPSMAP 541s GPSMAP 440s GPSMAP 441s GPSMAP 535s GPSMAP 536s GPSMAP 545s GPSMAP 546s Understanding the Full Screen Select the Full Screen option to view a full-screen graph of the transducer's sonar readings.
From the Home screen, select Sonar > Full Screen. Depth Temperature Speed Suspended targets Transducer frequency or beam width Full Screen Range 50 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Sonar Using Sonar When connected to a transducer, the following chartplotters can be used as fishfinders: GPSMAP 430s GPSMAP 431s GPSMAP 530s GPSMAP 531s GPSMAP 540s GPSMAP 541s GPSMAP 440s GPSMAP 441s GPSMAP 535s GPSMAP 536s GPSMAP 545s GPSMAP 546s Understanding the Full Screen Select the Full Screen option to view a full-screen graph of the transducer's sonar readings.
Owner's Manual
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...> Split Zoom. A 50 kHz frequency graph appears on the right. Understanding the Split Frequency Screen Use the Split Frequency screen (dual-frequency transducer only) to view the full sonar data from the graph and a zoomed in portion on the same screen. a 200 kHz frequency graph appears... on the left; Depth, temperature, and speed Range Frequencies Split Frequency GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Zoomed depth scale Zoom window Range Zoom level Transducer frequency or beam width Split Zoom 51 From the Home screen, select Sonar > Split Frequency.
...> Split Zoom. A 50 kHz frequency graph appears on the right. Understanding the Split Frequency Screen Use the Split Frequency screen (dual-frequency transducer only) to view the full sonar data from the graph and a zoomed in portion on the same screen. a 200 kHz frequency graph appears... on the left; Depth, temperature, and speed Range Frequencies Split Frequency GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Zoomed depth scale Zoom window Range Zoom level Transducer frequency or beam width Split Zoom 51 From the Home screen, select Sonar > Split Frequency.
Owner's Manual
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... sonar scrolls from right to help reduce clutter. Surface Noise-show or hide the sonar returns near the surface of the screen. 52 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Setting Up Sonar Use the Sonar Setup screen to define and adjust settings universal to the water speed of...the log. From the Home screen, select Sonar > Temp Log. Hide surface noise to left as information is received. The current temperature and the depth are using a speed-capable transducer, select Auto to have the scroll speed automatically adjust to all sonar screens. Using Sonar Understanding the Temp Log ...
... sonar scrolls from right to help reduce clutter. Surface Noise-show or hide the sonar returns near the surface of the screen. 52 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Setting Up Sonar Use the Sonar Setup screen to define and adjust settings universal to the water speed of...the log. From the Home screen, select Sonar > Temp Log. Hide surface noise to left as information is received. The current temperature and the depth are using a speed-capable transducer, select Auto to have the scroll speed automatically adjust to all sonar screens. Using Sonar Understanding the Temp Log ...
Owner's Manual
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... To mark a waypoint at a selected depth: 1. Data Bars-show or hide battery voltage, water temperature, water speed (if your transducer is also displayed. Suspended targets appear as symbols with background information shown. Use the Rocker to position the pointer over the fish or structure...Almost all sonar screens, but does not change the Temp Log screen. Note: To display water temperature or water speed, the connected transducer must be capable of each symbol is capable), cruising, and navigation. Suspended targets appear as symbols. The target depth of measuring ...
... To mark a waypoint at a selected depth: 1. Data Bars-show or hide battery voltage, water temperature, water speed (if your transducer is also displayed. Suspended targets appear as symbols with background information shown. Use the Rocker to position the pointer over the fish or structure...Almost all sonar screens, but does not change the Temp Log screen. Note: To display water temperature or water speed, the connected transducer must be capable of each symbol is capable), cruising, and navigation. Suspended targets appear as symbols. The target depth of measuring ...
Owner's Manual
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... Zoom by default. Select the top slider bar to manually adjust the value of the sonar receiver (Auto, or to show the most detail with the least noise. Gain-controls the sensitivity ...the screen (Auto, or to Manual), you can individually adjust noise rejection for each frequency. 54 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Noise Reject (available only when Gain is set to adjust manually, Manual... the amount of noise that is cluttered, decrease the gain. Frequency-when using a dual frequency transducer, select how the frequencies appear on the screen. The zoom is set to the bottom. •...
... Zoom by default. Select the top slider bar to manually adjust the value of the sonar receiver (Auto, or to show the most detail with the least noise. Gain-controls the sensitivity ...the screen (Auto, or to Manual), you can individually adjust noise rejection for each frequency. 54 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Noise Reject (available only when Gain is set to adjust manually, Manual... the amount of noise that is cluttered, decrease the gain. Frequency-when using a dual frequency transducer, select how the frequencies appear on the screen. The zoom is set to the bottom. •...
Owner's Manual
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... times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky.) GPSMAP 430/430s GPSMAP 440/440s GPSMAP 530/530s GPSMAP 535/535s GPSMAP 530/540s GPSMAP 535/545s Warm:* Approximately 15 seconds Cold:** Approximately 45 seconds GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s Warm:* Approximately 1 second Cold:** Approximately 38 seconds GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Warm:* Approximately... has moved by more than about 500 mi. (800 km) since it was turned off, or it has been turned off for more than 2 weeks. GPS Accuracy: Position:
... times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky.) GPSMAP 430/430s GPSMAP 440/440s GPSMAP 530/530s GPSMAP 535/535s GPSMAP 530/540s GPSMAP 535/545s Warm:* Approximately 15 seconds Cold:** Approximately 45 seconds GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s Warm:* Approximately 1 second Cold:** Approximately 38 seconds GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Warm:* Approximately... has moved by more than about 500 mi. (800 km) since it was turned off, or it has been turned off for more than 2 weeks. GPS Accuracy: Position:
Owner's Manual
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... location with an MMSI. Make sure there is detected. Contact your unit contains data copy protection. Distress Call-a DSC distress call has been received. These messages appear when you enter or leave that zone. 72 Entering Safe Region-the boat is approaching a safe region as defined by your...for the transducer (page 47). Card Needed-Your unit needs to have the unit serviced. Use a different number. This alarm does not show a message banner. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Appendix Can't Write User Card, Card Is Read-Only-the SD card in your dealer or Garmin Product ...
... location with an MMSI. Make sure there is detected. Contact your unit contains data copy protection. Distress Call-a DSC distress call has been received. These messages appear when you enter or leave that zone. 72 Entering Safe Region-the boat is approaching a safe region as defined by your...for the transducer (page 47). Card Needed-Your unit needs to have the unit serviced. Use a different number. This alarm does not show a message banner. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Appendix Can't Write User Card, Card Is Read-Only-the SD card in your dealer or Garmin Product ...
Owner's Manual
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.... The oldest track log points were deleted to have the unit serviced. If the transducer cable is removed while the unit is an internal problem with the sonar device for the most recent data. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 73 Route Truncated-an uploaded route from another device has... more than 250 points to a route. Shallow Water Alarm-the Shallow Water Alarm depth has been reached. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to make space for...
.... The oldest track log points were deleted to have the unit serviced. If the transducer cable is removed while the unit is an internal problem with the sonar device for the most recent data. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 73 Route Truncated-an uploaded route from another device has... more than 250 points to a route. Shallow Water Alarm-the Shallow Water Alarm depth has been reached. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to make space for...
Owner's Manual
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... settings 41 T Temp Log 52 Temp Offset 48 Tides/Currents 12 tide stations 36 viewing information 12 Time (options) 42 tracks 18, 31 Trails 25 transducer dual frequency 54 transferring data 37, 38 Trip Odometer 35 True (north) 42 turn the unit off 3 Turn Transition 42 U unit ID number 6 units of... Radar 16, 17 Where To 27 Whiteline 53 wind barbs 66 X XM Audio 68 XM weather 60 Z zoom 54 2x 54 4x 54 split 54 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 79
... settings 41 T Temp Log 52 Temp Offset 48 Tides/Currents 12 tide stations 36 viewing information 12 Time (options) 42 tracks 18, 31 Trails 25 transducer dual frequency 54 transferring data 37, 38 Trip Odometer 35 True (north) 42 turn the unit off 3 Turn Transition 42 U unit ID number 6 units of... Radar 16, 17 Where To 27 Whiteline 53 wind barbs 66 X XM Audio 68 XM weather 60 Z zoom 54 2x 54 4x 54 split 54 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 79
Flush Mount Kit Instructions and Template (Multilingual)
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...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. NOTE: If you must be connected to overtighten. Be ...careful not to the boat's power supply and transducer per the installation instructions included with the unit. Assembled unit and flush mount hardware Tension mount brackets Wing nuts Figure 2 NOTE: If...
...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. NOTE: If you must be connected to overtighten. Be ...careful not to the boat's power supply and transducer per the installation instructions included with the unit. Assembled unit and flush mount hardware Tension mount brackets Wing nuts Figure 2 NOTE: If...