Installation Instructions
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... instructions. WARNING: See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in Taiwan Install the wiring harness (page 6). 5. You need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts listed in the GPSMAP 400/500 series have different functionality based on the box. Connect the cables to determine...and installation requirements of a professional installer, or contact Garmin Product Support. Test the installation (page 9). Chartplotter GPSMAP 420/430/430x/440/440x/450 GPSMAP 520/525/530/535/540/545/550/555 GPSMAP 421/441/451 GPSMAP 431/531 GPSMAP 521/526/536/541/546/551/556 NMEA 2000 ...
... instructions. WARNING: See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in Taiwan Install the wiring harness (page 6). 5. You need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts listed in the GPSMAP 400/500 series have different functionality based on the box. Connect the cables to determine...and installation requirements of a professional installer, or contact Garmin Product Support. Test the installation (page 9). Chartplotter GPSMAP 420/430/430x/440/440x/450 GPSMAP 520/525/530/535/540/545/550/555 GPSMAP 421/441/451 GPSMAP 431/531 GPSMAP 521/526/536/541/546/551/556 NMEA 2000 ...
Installation Instructions
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... the mounting bracket, and then tighten 1/4 turn more . (Do not overtighten.) 5. Apply marine sealant to all screw threads to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Mount the transducer cable cover far above the waterline. Do not mount the transducer directly in . (9.5 mm) ...× 12 mm screws (D). Tighten the locking nut until tight. Make sure the transducer is aligned properly. Attach the transducer assembly to electrical wires or other cable clamp. 8. Mark the location. Mounting a Transducer on a transom: 1. Apply marine sealant to be aligned parallel with the ...
... the mounting bracket, and then tighten 1/4 turn more . (Do not overtighten.) 5. Apply marine sealant to all screw threads to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Mount the transducer cable cover far above the waterline. Do not mount the transducer directly in . (9.5 mm) ...× 12 mm screws (D). Tighten the locking nut until tight. Make sure the transducer is aligned properly. Attach the transducer assembly to electrical wires or other cable clamp. 8. Mark the location. Mounting a Transducer on a transom: 1. Apply marine sealant to be aligned parallel with the ...
Installation Instructions
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...a transducer, consider the following illustration. 2. Strip caulk or RTV sealer Fill a pipe or a can also be in the cable to electrical wires or other sources of PVC pipe or a can provide better noise reduction and allow it in the water, pointed directly at all speeds. •... to use a higher gain setting. Set the device for optimum performance. Place the transducer in . (9.53 mm) thick when using this method. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Shoot-Thru-Hull Installation To avoid drilling a hole to mount a thru-hull transducer, a transom-mount transducer can...
...a transducer, consider the following illustration. 2. Strip caulk or RTV sealer Fill a pipe or a can also be in the cable to electrical wires or other sources of PVC pipe or a can provide better noise reduction and allow it in the water, pointed directly at all speeds. •... to use a higher gain setting. Set the device for optimum performance. Place the transducer in . (9.53 mm) thick when using this method. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Shoot-Thru-Hull Installation To avoid drilling a hole to mount a thru-hull transducer, a transom-mount transducer can...
Installation Instructions
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... Series Installation Instructions Use a test light or voltmeter to optional NMEA 0183 and Garmin CANet devices. Connect the red (+ or positive) wire to a NMEA 0183- To the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter 3FAuse Wire Color Red Black > Blue Brown > Grey Violet Wire Function Power (10-32 Vdc*) Ground (power and NMEA 0183) NMEA 0183 port...
... Series Installation Instructions Use a test light or voltmeter to optional NMEA 0183 and Garmin CANet devices. Connect the red (+ or positive) wire to a NMEA 0183- To the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter 3FAuse Wire Color Red Black > Blue Brown > Grey Violet Wire Function Power (10-32 Vdc*) Ground (power and NMEA 0183) NMEA 0183 port...
Installation Instructions
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... your NMEA 0183 device for more information. GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter Wire color Fuse 3 A Red Black (ground) + - For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as the NMEA 0183 ground on the wiring harness of the NMEA 0183 device. 3. Battery Wire color 10-32 Vdc* Fuse 3 A Red (power) Wire function Power Black (ground) Power ground NMEA...
... your NMEA 0183 device for more information. GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter Wire color Fuse 3 A Red Black (ground) + - For Garmin devices, the ground (black) wires serve as the NMEA 0183 ground on the wiring harness of the NMEA 0183 device. 3. Battery Wire color 10-32 Vdc* Fuse 3 A Red (power) Wire function Power Black (ground) Power ground NMEA...
Installation Instructions
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... dealer. Add a T-connector (not included) to determine whether your chartplotter is needed, add an extension to your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter is Garmin CANet-compatible, it to two CANet compatible Garmin chartplotters. See www.garmin.com for more cable is CANet compatible. NMEA 2000 components are not packaged with other connected NMEA 2000... it to an existing NMEA 2000 network on your boat, you will need a NMEA 2000 T-connector and drop cable to connect it can on your Garmin dealer, or visit www.garmin.com. Connecting the Wiring Harness to 20 ft. (6 m).
... dealer. Add a T-connector (not included) to determine whether your chartplotter is needed, add an extension to your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter is Garmin CANet-compatible, it to two CANet compatible Garmin chartplotters. See www.garmin.com for more cable is CANet compatible. NMEA 2000 components are not packaged with other connected NMEA 2000... it to an existing NMEA 2000 network on your boat, you will need a NMEA 2000 T-connector and drop cable to connect it can on your Garmin dealer, or visit www.garmin.com. Connecting the Wiring Harness to 20 ft. (6 m).
Installation Instructions
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... transducer must be used for all installations. ➋ ➌ 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) ➍ Compatible...
... transducer must be used for all installations. ➋ ➌ 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) ➍ Compatible...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Drop = Cable resistance (ohms/m)* × Distance (from the battery to the farthest device, in meters) × Network Load** × 0.1 * Garmin cable resistance value = 0.053 ** Network Load = the sum of Load Equivalent Numbers (LEN) between the power source and the NMEA 2000 device located farthest...location as a 24 Vdc power supply. To determine the voltage drop in the documentation for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Be sure to a T-connector like other voltage source, such as the ground (black) wire. End-powered NMEA 2000 network, correctly designed: + - Do not connect your boat. ...
...Drop = Cable resistance (ohms/m)* × Distance (from the battery to the farthest device, in meters) × Network Load** × 0.1 * Garmin cable resistance value = 0.053 ** Network Load = the sum of Load Equivalent Numbers (LEN) between the power source and the NMEA 2000 device located farthest...location as a 24 Vdc power supply. To determine the voltage drop in the documentation for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Be sure to a T-connector like other voltage source, such as the ground (black) wire. End-powered NMEA 2000 network, correctly designed: + - Do not connect your boat. ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...the fuel gauge or fuel-level sensor of fuel added: 1. To specify the amount of your boat. Changing the Fuel Economy Source The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument requires a speed sensor, in addition to the GFS 10, to the current fuel level in that fuel tank. ... Level Calibration > Reset Calibration. 24 Technical Reference for fuel-level information. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on the fuel-flow rate. While in the fuel tank or tanks. While viewing the NMEA 2000 ...
...the fuel gauge or fuel-level sensor of fuel added: 1. To specify the amount of your boat. Changing the Fuel Economy Source The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument requires a speed sensor, in addition to the GFS 10, to the current fuel level in that fuel tank. ... Level Calibration > Reset Calibration. 24 Technical Reference for fuel-level information. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on the fuel-flow rate. While in the fuel tank or tanks. While viewing the NMEA 2000 ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... 110% = 82.5 L). While viewing the NMEA 2000 configuration menu, select the GFS 10 device. 2. To configure tank and engine information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 25 Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Reading If the fuel-flow information received from the following options: • Engine Number-for a multi... Coil or 2 Coil and repeat the gauge-type setting test. Select Config > Flow Adjustment. 3. Troubleshooting Fuel Gauge Type When wired to a fuel gauge, the gauge type defaults to a specific tank. • Tank Capacity-define the fuel capacity of each GFS 10.
... 110% = 82.5 L). While viewing the NMEA 2000 configuration menu, select the GFS 10 device. 2. To configure tank and engine information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 25 Troubleshooting the Fuel-Flow Reading If the fuel-flow information received from the following options: • Engine Number-for a multi... Coil or 2 Coil and repeat the gauge-type setting test. Select Config > Flow Adjustment. 3. Troubleshooting Fuel Gauge Type When wired to a fuel gauge, the gauge type defaults to a specific tank. • Tank Capacity-define the fuel capacity of each GFS 10.
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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..., Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. July 2010 © 2009-2010 Garmin Ltd. Is the NMEA 2000 network connected to power, and is the power balanced correctly on both ends of the NMEA 2000 network? (page 7) Are ... Use this checklist to confirm your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-00891-00 Rev. Is the bare wire connected to the same ground...
..., Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. July 2010 © 2009-2010 Garmin Ltd. Is the NMEA 2000 network connected to power, and is the power balanced correctly on both ends of the NMEA 2000 network? (page 7) Are ... Use this checklist to confirm your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-00891-00 Rev. Is the bare wire connected to the same ground...
Flush Mount Kit Instructions (Multilingual)
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... the jig saw , 9/32" (7 mm) wrench, and Phillips screwdriver. Be very careful when cutting this kit to flush mount a Fishfinder 400C or GPSMAP 400 series unit into a flat panel. • Select an appropriately sized location for the unit. • Use the Flush Mount Template provided to obtain...the (4) hex bolts into the unit housing. • Using the (4) Phillips head screws, attach the unit housing to the unit. • Connect the wiring harness to the unit housing. Using the 9/32" (7 mm) wrench, tighten the nuts without overtightening. • Slide the unit into the unit housing ...
... the jig saw , 9/32" (7 mm) wrench, and Phillips screwdriver. Be very careful when cutting this kit to flush mount a Fishfinder 400C or GPSMAP 400 series unit into a flat panel. • Select an appropriately sized location for the unit. • Use the Flush Mount Template provided to obtain...the (4) hex bolts into the unit housing. • Using the (4) Phillips head screws, attach the unit housing to the unit. • Connect the wiring harness to the unit housing. Using the 9/32" (7 mm) wrench, tighten the nuts without overtightening. • Slide the unit into the unit housing ...
Flush Mount Kit Instructions (Multilingual)
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Assembled unit and flush mount hardware Tension mount brackets Wing nuts 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. Be careful not to the...
Assembled unit and flush mount hardware Tension mount brackets Wing nuts 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. Be careful not to the...
Owner's Manual
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... Maps-data on -screen message system to alert you to perform the function you requested. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 79 Anchor Drag Alarm-you arrived at the destination waypoint. Can...'t Write User Card, Card Is Read-Only-the SD card in your dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists. When a message appears, press MENU to the maximum voltage...error reading card; Card Needed-Your unit needs to have drifted out of the antenna wiring is lower than the unit can Stop Navigation when this message appears. Accuracy Alarm-the ...
... Maps-data on -screen message system to alert you to perform the function you requested. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 79 Anchor Drag Alarm-you arrived at the destination waypoint. Can...'t Write User Card, Card Is Read-Only-the SD card in your dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists. When a message appears, press MENU to the maximum voltage...error reading card; Card Needed-Your unit needs to have drifted out of the antenna wiring is lower than the unit can Stop Navigation when this message appears. Accuracy Alarm-the ...
Owner's Manual
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...Alarm setup is crimped, broken, or contacting the chassis. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists. Accuracy Alarm-the GPS accuracy has fallen outside of the antenna wiring is lower than the unit can Stop Navigation when this message appears. Can't Read... reinsert. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support. Can't Unlock Maps-data on the data card is dependent on -screen message system to acknowledge the message. Can't Write User Card, Card May Be Full-error reading card; Contact your chartplotter. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual ...
...Alarm setup is crimped, broken, or contacting the chassis. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists. Accuracy Alarm-the GPS accuracy has fallen outside of the antenna wiring is lower than the unit can Stop Navigation when this message appears. Can't Read... reinsert. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support. Can't Unlock Maps-data on the data card is dependent on -screen message system to acknowledge the message. Can't Write User Card, Card May Be Full-error reading card; Contact your chartplotter. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual ...