Owner's Manual
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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 Use the Home screen to access all other vessels (page 34). ... HOME from MapSource®, update to the most-current version of MapSource by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Note: Mariner's Eye 3D, Fish Eye 3D, and Fishing charts are available only if you use sonar features. • Chart/Sonar-set up the...
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 Use the Home screen to access all other vessels (page 34). ... HOME from MapSource®, update to the most-current version of MapSource by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Note: Mariner's Eye 3D, Fish Eye 3D, and Fishing charts are available only if you use sonar features. • Chart/Sonar-set up the...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 CANet. Data Bars-show or hide cruising, navigation, fishing, fuel, or sailing numbers (page 9). Safe Depth-adjusts the depth ...must have an "s" series unit (such as fish). 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. Fish Eye 3D Settings To access additional settings or options for the Fish Eye 3D screen...
... 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 CANet. Data Bars-show or hide cruising, navigation, fishing, fuel, or sailing numbers (page 9). Safe Depth-adjusts the depth ...must have an "s" series unit (such as fish). 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. Fish Eye 3D Settings To access additional settings or options for the Fish Eye 3D screen...
Owner's Manual
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.... To access aerial photos from the Navigation chart: Use the Rocker to highlight a camera icon with a transducer attached. The "Where To?" For instructions on how to use Automatic Guidance. These detailed icons show the speed... g2 Vision region, they appear on the Navigation chart as restaurants, lodging, local attractions and more. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 21 Perspective Overhead Viewing Current-station Information If current stations are available in... station to view the Navigation chart, Fishing chart, Mariner's Eye 3D, or Fish Eye 3D and sonar at a glance.
.... To access aerial photos from the Navigation chart: Use the Rocker to highlight a camera icon with a transducer attached. The "Where To?" For instructions on how to use Automatic Guidance. These detailed icons show the speed... g2 Vision region, they appear on the Navigation chart as restaurants, lodging, local attractions and more. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 21 Perspective Overhead Viewing Current-station Information If current stations are available in... station to view the Navigation chart, Fishing chart, Mariner's Eye 3D, or Fish Eye 3D and sonar at a glance.
Owner's Manual
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...set an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that the alarm should... voltage. Clock-set an alarm using a Garmin sounder module to configure sonar alarms. Shallow ...GPS location accuracy falls outside the specified value. Setting Sonar Alarms To set a sonar alarm from the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > System. Setting System Alarms To set a system alarm from the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Sonar. The unit must be on for large fish only. 46 GPSMAP... You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using the system (GPS) clock. Configuring ...
...set an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that the alarm should... voltage. Clock-set an alarm using a Garmin sounder module to configure sonar alarms. Shallow ...GPS location accuracy falls outside the specified value. Setting Sonar Alarms To set a sonar alarm from the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > System. Setting System Alarms To set a system alarm from the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Sonar. The unit must be on for large fish only. 46 GPSMAP... You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using the system (GPS) clock. Configuring ...
Owner's Manual
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... 2. Configuring the Chartplotter Configuring My Boat To configure settings for your unit must have a subscription to XM WX Weather and a connected Garmin XM WX weather receiver to offset for a keel. To adjust the Keel Offset: 1. This shows the depth at the water line), enter a (+) positive...water line (transducer installed on or off: marine, tornado, severe storm, flood, or flash flood. Enter a positive number to view weather information (page 60). 1. This shows the depth at which the alarm should sound. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 47 To receive fuel-level information...
... 2. Configuring the Chartplotter Configuring My Boat To configure settings for your unit must have a subscription to XM WX Weather and a connected Garmin XM WX weather receiver to offset for a keel. To adjust the Keel Offset: 1. This shows the depth at the water line), enter a (+) positive...water line (transducer installed on or off: marine, tornado, severe storm, flood, or flash flood. Enter a positive number to view weather information (page 60). 1. This shows the depth at which the alarm should sound. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 47 To receive fuel-level information...
Owner's Manual
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...the use this menu does not appear. Transducer at the Bottom of the Keel A (-) negative number shows depth at the bottom of AIS, see page 22. 48 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If you get the message, contact Garmin Product Support. To configure AIS or ...> Other Vessels. If the wheel turns freely, check the cable connections. Temp Offset-set the temperature offset for calibration. Configuring the Chartplotter Transducer at Surface A (+) positive number shows depth at the surface. Configuring Other Vessels To configure settings for boats that are within range and ...
...the use this menu does not appear. Transducer at the Bottom of the Keel A (-) negative number shows depth at the bottom of AIS, see page 22. 48 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If you get the message, contact Garmin Product Support. To configure AIS or ...> Other Vessels. If the wheel turns freely, check the cable connections. Temp Offset-set the temperature offset for calibration. Configuring the Chartplotter Transducer at Surface A (+) positive number shows depth at the surface. Configuring Other Vessels To configure settings for boats that are within range and ...
Owner's Manual
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Depth Temperature Speed Suspended targets Transducer frequency or beam width Full Screen Range 50 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Sonar > Full Screen. 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.
Depth Temperature Speed Suspended targets Transducer frequency or beam width Full Screen Range 50 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Sonar > Full Screen. 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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...and 200 kHz frequencies on the same screen. 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. ...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 50 kHz frequency graph...
...and 200 kHz frequencies on the same screen. 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. ...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 50 kHz frequency graph...
Owner's Manual
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... surface noise to set the depth of the screen. 52 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The current temperature and the depth are using a speed-capable transducer, select Auto to have the scroll speed automatically adjust to left as information is received. Surface Noise-show or hide the sonar returns near the surface... the water speed of your boat. A-Scope-display a vertical flasher along the bottom. From the Home screen, select Sonar > Temp Log. If using a temperature-capable transducer, the Temp Log screen keeps a graphic log of the water.
... surface noise to set the depth of the screen. 52 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The current temperature and the depth are using a speed-capable transducer, select Auto to have the scroll speed automatically adjust to left as information is received. Surface Noise-show or hide the sonar returns near the surface... the water speed of your boat. A-Scope-display a vertical flasher along the bottom. From the Home screen, select Sonar > Temp Log. If using a temperature-capable transducer, the Temp Log screen keeps a graphic log of the water.
Owner's Manual
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...both. Suspended targets appear as symbols with background information shown. The target depth of each symbol is displayed. No background information appears. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Sonar • Whiteline-highlights the strongest signal from the bottom to mark. 3. Only the ...viewing a sonar screen, press MENU > Pause Sonar. 2. Data Bars-show or hide battery voltage, water temperature, water speed (if your transducer is also displayed. The target depth of the sonar screen. From the paused screen, press MENU > Resume Sonar to display the values. ...
...both. Suspended targets appear as symbols with background information shown. The target depth of each symbol is displayed. No background information appears. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Sonar • Whiteline-highlights the strongest signal from the bottom to mark. 3. Only the ...viewing a sonar screen, press MENU > Pause Sonar. 2. Data Bars-show or hide battery voltage, water temperature, water speed (if your transducer is also displayed. The target depth of the sonar screen. From the paused screen, press MENU > Resume Sonar to display the values. ...
Owner's Manual
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Using Sonar Range-adjust the range of the depth scale on the right side of the full screen. Frequency-when using a dual frequency transducer, select how the frequencies appear on the screen. If the screen is set to adjust manually, Manual). The zoom is off . • 2x... electrical sources) on -screen (200kHz, 50kHz, Dual, or Auto). Gain-controls the sensitivity of the sonar receiver (Auto, or to Manual), you can individually adjust noise rejection for each frequency. 54 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual When Frequency is set to Dual (and Gain is rejected helps fine-tune...
Using Sonar Range-adjust the range of the depth scale on the right side of the full screen. Frequency-when using a dual frequency transducer, select how the frequencies appear on the screen. If the screen is set to adjust manually, Manual). The zoom is off . • 2x... electrical sources) on -screen (200kHz, 50kHz, Dual, or Auto). Gain-controls the sensitivity of the sonar receiver (Auto, or to Manual), you can individually adjust noise rejection for each frequency. 54 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual When Frequency is set to Dual (and Gain is rejected helps fine-tune...
Owner's Manual
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GPS Accuracy: Position: Appendix Acquisition Times: (Average acquisition 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...
GPS Accuracy: Position: Appendix Acquisition Times: (Average acquisition 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...
Owner's Manual
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...Already Exists-you requested. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Lost Satellite Reception-the unit has lost satellite signals. Use a different number. DSC Position Report Received From-shows the MMSI or... Region-the boat is approaching an unsafe region as defined by your dealer or Garmin Product Support to transfer on the SD card. Card Needed-Your unit needs to... specified by your unit contains data copy protection. Distress Call-a DSC distress call has been received. Take appropriate action. Entering (Leaving) target water temperature-the target water temperature is Full,...
...Already Exists-you requested. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Lost Satellite Reception-the unit has lost satellite signals. Use a different number. DSC Position Report Received From-shows the MMSI or... Region-the boat is approaching an unsafe region as defined by your dealer or Garmin Product Support to transfer on the SD card. Card Needed-Your unit needs to... specified by your unit contains data copy protection. Distress Call-a DSC distress call has been received. Take appropriate action. Entering (Leaving) target water temperature-the target water temperature is Full,...
Owner's Manual
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... the transducer cable was disconnected. Route Full-you need to clear the track Appendix log and turn track recording on , reconnect and cycle power. Reduce the number of safe depth settings. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to the connected device. Track Truncated-a complete uploaded track does...track recording setting is full and track recording has been turned off. 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 User Card Not Found, Please Insert Card-...
... the transducer cable was disconnected. Route Full-you need to clear the track Appendix log and turn track recording on , reconnect and cycle power. Reduce the number of safe depth settings. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to the connected device. Track Truncated-a complete uploaded track does...track recording setting is full and track recording has been turned off. 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 User Card Not Found, Please Insert Card-...
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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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 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 you must be connected to the boat's power supply, GPS antenna, XM antenna (if applicable), and transducer (if applicable) per the installation instructions included with the unit. Install the unit in the opening (see Figure 2):...
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 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 you must be connected to the boat's power supply, GPS antenna, XM antenna (if applicable), and transducer (if applicable) per the installation instructions included with the unit. Install the unit in the opening (see Figure 2):...