Important Safety and Product Information
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... following statement does not apply to skin oils, waxes and abrasive cleaners. Battery Warnings Your GPS unit may use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify in 1...available to the consumer. Important Information MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to the unit. For more information on the applicability to wipe and air ... removed and recycled. After submersion, be certain to this device must accept any interference received, including interference that is waterproof to fishfinders. Cleaners containing ammonia, alcohol, abrasives, or...
... following statement does not apply to skin oils, waxes and abrasive cleaners. Battery Warnings Your GPS unit may use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify in 1...available to the consumer. Important Information MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to the unit. For more information on the applicability to wipe and air ... removed and recycled. After submersion, be certain to this device must accept any interference received, including interference that is waterproof to fishfinders. Cleaners containing ammonia, alcohol, abrasives, or...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... contact your authority to operate this product. Such repairs or replacement will be free from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B... ARISING UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE. Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or offer a full ...of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that is...
... contact your authority to operate this product. Such repairs or replacement will be free from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B... ARISING UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE. Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or offer a full ...of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that is...
Installation Instructions
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... mi. (800 km) since it extends another 1/8 in . (95 cm) Performance Receiver: GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 (s) GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535/545/555 (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... that it was lost or the bottom return is lost . GPSMAP 520/521/530/531/540/541/550/551 (s): 5.0 in . GPSMAP 525/526/535/536/545/546/555/556 (s): 5.0 in small increments. Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy: Position: Caution: When adjusting the depth of 4,096 colors...
... mi. (800 km) since it extends another 1/8 in . (95 cm) Performance Receiver: GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 (s) GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535/545/555 (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... that it was lost or the bottom return is lost . GPSMAP 520/521/530/531/540/541/550/551 (s): 5.0 in . GPSMAP 525/526/535/536/545/546/555/556 (s): 5.0 in small increments. Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy: Position: Caution: When adjusting the depth of 4,096 colors...
Quick Reference Guide
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...coordinates in the lowerright corner of the sonar, to zoom in the product box for additional documentation and information. Home Screen Please visit www.garmin.com for product warnings and other areas on the Navigation chart. Select Backlight. 3. Select Color Mode. 3. Press left on the Rocker...initial location at which you want to start the new route. Turning the Unit On or Off To turn on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Adjusting the Display Settings To adjust the backlight: 1. RANGE (-/+)-Press to adjust the...
...coordinates in the lowerright corner of the sonar, to zoom in the product box for additional documentation and information. Home Screen Please visit www.garmin.com for product warnings and other areas on the Navigation chart. Select Backlight. 3. Select Color Mode. 3. Press left on the Rocker...initial location at which you want to start the new route. Turning the Unit On or Off To turn on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Adjusting the Display Settings To adjust the backlight: 1. RANGE (-/+)-Press to adjust the...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Parameters-Dynamic 127497 Trip Parameters, Engine Receive 059392 059904 060928 126208 127489 127497 127505 127505 Fluid Level (when calibrated using a Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument) GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 060928 ISO ...proprietary PGN information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function System Time and Date Product Information Position - Rapid Update COG & SOG - GPS 17x (GPS Antenna) Transmit Receive 059392 060928 126208 126464...
...Parameters-Dynamic 127497 Trip Parameters, Engine Receive 059392 059904 060928 126208 127489 127497 127505 127505 Fluid Level (when calibrated using a Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument) GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 060928 ISO ...proprietary PGN information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function System Time and Date Product Information Position - Rapid Update COG & SOG - GPS 17x (GPS Antenna) Transmit Receive 059392 060928 126208 126464...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... the fuel page or fuel instrument screen on the GFS 10 to the GFS 10 Installation Instructions. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on your NMEA 2000 device, select Menu > Fuel Economy Source. 2. You should not ...on your boat according to the fuel gauge or fuel-level sensor of fuel added: 1. To reset the fuel-level calibration: 1. Select either GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is used on to help differentiate among multiple GFS 10 devices. 2.
... the fuel page or fuel instrument screen on the GFS 10 to the GFS 10 Installation Instructions. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on your NMEA 2000 device, select Menu > Fuel Economy Source. 2. You should not ...on your boat according to the fuel gauge or fuel-level sensor of fuel added: 1. To reset the fuel-level calibration: 1. Select either GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is used on to help differentiate among multiple GFS 10 devices. 2.
Owner's Manual
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...on a chart. For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at the top of the Home screen are only simulations and do not represent the strength of the sonar. Using Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off . Using the Keypad POWER/ ...BACKLIGHT RANGE (-/+) ROCKER MARK SELECT MENU HOME POWER/BACKLIGHT-Press and hold to adjust the backlight level. RANGE (-/+)-Press to the Home screen. SELECT-Press to select highlighted items. HOME-Press to return to adjust the range of actual satellite signals. GPSMAP...
...on a chart. For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at the top of the Home screen are only simulations and do not represent the strength of the sonar. Using Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off . Using the Keypad POWER/ ...BACKLIGHT RANGE (-/+) ROCKER MARK SELECT MENU HOME POWER/BACKLIGHT-Press and hold to adjust the backlight level. RANGE (-/+)-Press to the Home screen. SELECT-Press to select highlighted items. HOME-Press to return to adjust the range of actual satellite signals. GPSMAP...
Owner's Manual
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... > MENU. • Select Change Upwind Scale. Magnetic heading is the heading data received from a heading (or magnetic) sensor, and GPS heading data is shown. • Select Change Date > Manual to view the Tide Prediction Report for the selected station. 42 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Set the maximum and minimum angle values...
... > MENU. • Select Change Upwind Scale. Magnetic heading is the heading data received from a heading (or magnetic) sensor, and GPS heading data is shown. • Select Change Date > Manual to view the Tide Prediction Report for the selected station. 42 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Set the maximum and minimum angle values...
Owner's Manual
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... A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to Card button is lost. System Information-view system information and reset factory settings. Note: You must be receiving NMEA ...sonar depth data or have a built-in Europe) on or off . WAAS/EGNOS can provide more-accurate 48 GPS position information. The Save to... when using WAAS or EGNOS, the device takes longer to brighten or darken the backlight. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Simulator-turn Simulator mode (page 5) on whenever power is ...
... A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to Card button is lost. System Information-view system information and reset factory settings. Note: You must be receiving NMEA ...sonar depth data or have a built-in Europe) on or off . WAAS/EGNOS can provide more-accurate 48 GPS position information. The Save to... when using WAAS or EGNOS, the device takes longer to brighten or darken the backlight. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Simulator-turn Simulator mode (page 5) on whenever power is ...
Owner's Manual
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...sound when the battery reaches a specified low voltage. Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or have Activation set to Time, select Change Time to set the number of minutes before arrival that the alarm should sound. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 53 Off Course-set an alarm to...nearing destinations or when nearing either turns or destinations. Deep Water-set an alarm to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value. GPS Accuracy-set an alarm to sound when you are off course by a specified distance. Shallow Water-set an alarm using the system...
...sound when the battery reaches a specified low voltage. Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or have Activation set to Time, select Change Time to set the number of minutes before arrival that the alarm should sound. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 53 Off Course-set an alarm to...nearing destinations or when nearing either turns or destinations. Deep Water-set an alarm to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value. GPS Accuracy-set an alarm to sound when you are off course by a specified distance. Shallow Water-set an alarm using the system...
Owner's Manual
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...the Chartplotter with DSC calls. When you connect your radio. If your radio is capable, GPS position information is transmitted with a VHF Radio The following table indicates the features that are ...-overboard distress call from your Garmin VHF radio. When you initiate a man-overboard distress call details to the man-overboard point. Feature The chartplotter can receive DSC distress and position information ...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 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 63
...the Chartplotter with DSC calls. When you connect your radio. If your radio is capable, GPS position information is transmitted with a VHF Radio The following table indicates the features that are ...-overboard distress call from your Garmin VHF radio. When you initiate a man-overboard distress call details to the man-overboard point. Feature The chartplotter can receive DSC distress and position information ...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 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 63
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 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 15 seconds Cold:** Approximately 38 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, or it has been turned off for more than 2 weeks.
GPS Accuracy: Position: Appendix Acquisition Times: (Average acquisition times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky) 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 15 seconds Cold:** Approximately 38 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, or it has been turned off for more than 2 weeks.
Owner's Manual
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... to page up or down on or off. Press to page up or down on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you turn the unit on lists, to scroll the map, or to adjust the backlight ...level. When the unit loses satellite signals, the green bars disappear and the position icon displays a flashing question mark. 5 MENU-Press to access additional settings and configuration options. Using the Keypad GPSMAP...
... to page up or down on or off. Press to page up or down on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you turn the unit on lists, to scroll the map, or to adjust the backlight ...level. When the unit loses satellite signals, the green bars disappear and the position icon displays a flashing question mark. 5 MENU-Press to access additional settings and configuration options. Using the Keypad GPSMAP...
Owner's Manual
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... Select Yes to restore all factory settings, or select No to eject it from the chartplotter. 6 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Press the card in again and release it clicks. Any satellite signal-...press the SD card in simulator mode. Getting Started For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. The unit does not track satellites in until it to cancel...ID (if available). Using Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off . You may need this information to update the system software or to navigate using simulator mode ...
... Select Yes to restore all factory settings, or select No to eject it from the chartplotter. 6 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Press the card in again and release it clicks. Any satellite signal-...press the SD card in simulator mode. Getting Started For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. The unit does not track satellites in until it to cancel...ID (if available). Using Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off . You may need this information to update the system software or to navigate using simulator mode ...
Owner's Manual
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...than the specified value. Clock-set an alarm using a Garmin sounder module to configure sonar alarms. Shallow Water-set an... Alarms > System. Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using the system (GPS) clock. Configuring the Chartplotter • Change ...Time/Change Distance-if you have Activation set to Distance, select Change Distance to sound when the unit detects a suspended target of minutes before arrival that the alarm should sound. The unit must be on for large fish only. 46 GPSMAP...
...than the specified value. Clock-set an alarm using a Garmin sounder module to configure sonar alarms. Shallow Water-set an... Alarms > System. Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using the system (GPS) clock. Configuring the Chartplotter • Change ...Time/Change Distance-if you have Activation set to Distance, select Change Distance to sound when the unit detects a suspended target of minutes before arrival that the alarm should sound. The unit must be on for large fish only. 46 GPSMAP...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 55 When you initiate a man-overboard distress call . Feature The chartplotter can transfer your GPS position to your chartplotter, the radio displays the Distress Call.... The chartplotter can track the positions of vessels sending position reports. The chartplotter can receive DSC distress and position information from your radio is capable, GPS position information is transmitted with a VHF Radio The following table indicates the features that...
... 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 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 55 When you initiate a man-overboard distress call . Feature The chartplotter can transfer your GPS position to your chartplotter, the radio displays the Distress Call.... The chartplotter can track the positions of vessels sending position reports. The chartplotter can receive DSC distress and position information from your radio is capable, GPS position information is transmitted with a VHF Radio The following table indicates the features that...
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 GPSMAP 536/536s...
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 GPSMAP 536/536s...