Installation Instructions
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.../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 No No Yes No Yes NMEA 0183 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Garmin CANet Yes Yes No No No Sonar "s" version only ...use your chartplotter. Test the installation (page 9). Install the transducer, if applicable (page 3). 4. Chartplotter Functionality Matrix The chartplotters in the product box for product warnings and other important information. If any parts are missing, contact your GPSMAP 400 or 500 series chartplotter, confirm that the package contains the...
.../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 No No Yes No Yes NMEA 0183 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Garmin CANet Yes Yes No No No Sonar "s" version only ...use your chartplotter. Test the installation (page 9). Install the transducer, if applicable (page 3). 4. Chartplotter Functionality Matrix The chartplotters in the product box for product warnings and other important information. If any parts are missing, contact your GPSMAP 400 or 500 series chartplotter, confirm that the package contains the...
Installation Instructions
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... chartplotter feature matrix on page 1 to determine if your Garmin dealer. The cable cannot be installed by a professional marine installer. Insert the rubber washer (H) and the plastic spacer (G) into the transducer mount. 3. The transducer must be jarred when launching, hauling, or storing. • Do not mount the transducer in . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions
... chartplotter feature matrix on page 1 to determine if your Garmin dealer. The cable cannot be installed by a professional marine installer. Insert the rubber washer (H) and the plastic spacer (G) into the transducer mount. 3. The transducer must be jarred when launching, hauling, or storing. • Do not mount the transducer in . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions
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...Position the mount gasket on aluminum hulls. Make sure the transducer is on the opposite end and pull it through the fastener hole on plane at the selected transom location. Apply marine sealant to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Drill a 1/8 in. (3.2... (The cable tie clicks when you complete the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter installation. Mounting a Transducer on a transom: 1. Position the transducer mount at high speed. Place the pointed end of the transducer GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Notice: Avoid routing ...
...Position the mount gasket on aluminum hulls. Make sure the transducer is on the opposite end and pull it through the fastener hole on plane at the selected transom location. Apply marine sealant to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Drill a 1/8 in. (3.2... (The cable tie clicks when you complete the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter installation. Mounting a Transducer on a transom: 1. Position the transducer mount at high speed. Place the pointed end of the transducer GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Notice: Avoid routing ...
Installation Instructions
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...1/4 in . (25.4 mm) thick when using cable ties to secure the cable to avoid accumulating debris. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions This type of the transducer with epoxy inside the hull (shoot-thru, not thru-hull), the boat must be over any strakes or ... (non-turbulent) water at the bottom, weighted down. Temporarily seal the test device to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter using a 1 kW transducer. 1 kW transducers are unsure. Some transducers are unsure whether your hull is significantly degraded, another location must be necessary. If you are specifically...
...1/4 in . (25.4 mm) thick when using cable ties to secure the cable to avoid accumulating debris. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions This type of the transducer with epoxy inside the hull (shoot-thru, not thru-hull), the boat must be over any strakes or ... (non-turbulent) water at the bottom, weighted down. Temporarily seal the test device to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter using a 1 kW transducer. 1 kW transducers are unsure. Some transducers are unsure whether your hull is significantly degraded, another location must be necessary. If you are specifically...
Installation Instructions
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...A fuse (in the in ) > > Green White Orange Yellow CANet L (if applicable) CANet H (if applicable) Accessory on Alarm low To transducer (if applicable) GPSMAP 400/500 Series Wiring Harness Notes: • Use an AGC/ 3AG - 3 Amp replacement fuse. • If it is 32 Vdc*. Connecting ... 10-32 Vdc* boat supply 23A 3. Fuse Block Example GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions NOTE: During a typical installation, use 22 AWG wire. • You can wire the harness directly to a transducer. or Garmin CANet-compatible device, see page 8. If applicable, the wiring harness...
...A fuse (in the in ) > > Green White Orange Yellow CANet L (if applicable) CANet H (if applicable) Accessory on Alarm low To transducer (if applicable) GPSMAP 400/500 Series Wiring Harness Notes: • Use an AGC/ 3AG - 3 Amp replacement fuse. • If it is 32 Vdc*. Connecting ... 10-32 Vdc* boat supply 23A 3. Fuse Block Example GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions NOTE: During a typical installation, use 22 AWG wire. • You can wire the harness directly to a transducer. or Garmin CANet-compatible device, see page 8. If applicable, the wiring harness...
Installation Instructions
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...carry the sonar signal from the sounder, the 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 ➋...below to help identify the connectors on . Every connector on the back of your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. You cannot get a depth or distance reading when the transducer is not represented in the water for leaks. Every possible chartplotter configuration is out of...
...carry the sonar signal from the sounder, the 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 ➋...below to help identify the connectors on . Every connector on the back of your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. You cannot get a depth or distance reading when the transducer is not represented in the water for leaks. Every possible chartplotter configuration is out of...
Installation Instructions
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.../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. To test the transom mount transducer installation: 1. Caution: When adjusting the depth of striking underwater objects. GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 (s): High-sensitivity 12 parallel channel WAAS...
.../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. To test the transom mount transducer installation: 1. Caution: When adjusting the depth of striking underwater objects. GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 (s): High-sensitivity 12 parallel channel WAAS...
Installation Instructions
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...129285 129539 129540 130306 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA - Sonar Power: 1 kW Transducer, 1,000 W (RMS), 8,000 W (peak to peak); (1 kW transducers are NMEA 2000 certified. 130314 Actual Pressure NMEA 0183, Version 3.01 Sentences: SDDBT, SDDPT, ...SDMTW, SDVHW, SDWPL You can purchase complete information about National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) format and sentences from: NMEA Seven Riggs Avenue Severna Park, MD 21146 USA www.nmea.org GPSMAP...
...129285 129539 129540 130306 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA - Sonar Power: 1 kW Transducer, 1,000 W (RMS), 8,000 W (peak to peak); (1 kW transducers are NMEA 2000 certified. 130314 Actual Pressure NMEA 0183, Version 3.01 Sentences: SDDBT, SDDPT, ...SDMTW, SDVHW, SDWPL You can purchase complete information about National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) format and sentences from: NMEA Seven Riggs Avenue Severna Park, MD 21146 USA www.nmea.org GPSMAP...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...18 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...18 GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter)...18 GFL 10 (Garmin Fluid Level Adapter)...19 GBT 10 (Garmin Bennett Trim Tab Adapter)...19 GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature Adapter)...19 Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom... Default Settings...32 GBT 10 (Garmin Bennett Trim Tab Adapter)...32 GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature Adapter)...33 Restoring Factory Default Settings...35 Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull)...36 GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor)...36 NMEA 2000 Checklist...
... (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...18 GRA 10 (Garmin Rudder Angle Adapter)...18 GET 10 (Garmin Engine Tilt Adapter)...18 GFL 10 (Garmin Fluid Level Adapter)...19 GBT 10 (Garmin Bennett Trim Tab Adapter)...19 GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature Adapter)...19 Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom... Default Settings...32 GBT 10 (Garmin Bennett Trim Tab Adapter)...32 GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature Adapter)...33 Restoring Factory Default Settings...35 Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull)...36 GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor)...36 NMEA 2000 Checklist...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... Power connection and distribution (page 5) • Proper termination (page 7) • Cable length and device limits (page 8) Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products When building a NMEA 2000 network, you must be sure you supply power to which your boat • Measure the distances... NMEA 2000 network to be installed at both ends for each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator + - The NMEA 2000 backbone must be powered by creating a diagram of ...
... Power connection and distribution (page 5) • Proper termination (page 7) • Cable length and device limits (page 8) Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products When building a NMEA 2000 network, you must be sure you supply power to which your boat • Measure the distances... NMEA 2000 network to be installed at both ends for each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator + - The NMEA 2000 backbone must be powered by creating a diagram of ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Vessel Heading 129026 - Water Depth 130312 - Water Speed, and 127250 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position None None Typical Sender Depth Transducer Water Temperature Sensor Water Speed Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS... Antenna GPS Antenna None None 12 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Envir Param 128259 - Vessel Heading 129026 - Temp, 130310 - COG/SOG, 129029 - General NMEA 2000 Data Type...
...Vessel Heading 129026 - Water Depth 130312 - Water Speed, and 127250 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position None None Typical Sender Depth Transducer Water Temperature Sensor Water Speed Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS Antenna, Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor GPS... Antenna GPS Antenna None None 12 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products Envir Param 128259 - Vessel Heading 129026 - Temp, 130310 - COG/SOG, 129029 - General NMEA 2000 Data Type...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...059904 060928 126208 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA - Water Referenced 130312 Temperature Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgement 059392 ISO Acknowledgement 060928 ISO Address Claim 059904 ... 126208 NMEA-Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function 126996 Product Information 128267 Water Depth 130312 Temperature Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 19 Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function 126996 Product Information 128259 Speed - NMEA 2000-Certified ...
...059904 060928 126208 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Request ISO Address Claim NMEA - Water Referenced 130312 Temperature Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgement 059392 ISO Acknowledgement 060928 ISO Address Claim 059904 ... 126208 NMEA-Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function 126996 Product Information 128267 Water Depth 130312 Temperature Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 19 Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function 126996 Product Information 128259 Speed - NMEA 2000-Certified ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...positive number. • If you did not orient the GWS 10 as described in the wind speed. NMEA 2000 Checklist Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull) Setting the Keel Offset Adjust the Keel Offset to display a depth reading from the water line or from the ...Intelliducer and select Config > Keel Offset. 2. For example, 90 degrees is on the starboard side of the boat. Keel Offset GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor) Configuring the Wind Angle Offset (Orientation) When mounting the sensor, you must adjust the angle offset if you are configured clockwise around ...
...positive number. • If you did not orient the GWS 10 as described in the wind speed. NMEA 2000 Checklist Intelliducer (Intelligent Depth Transducer-Transom Mount and Thru-Hull) Setting the Keel Offset Adjust the Keel Offset to display a depth reading from the water line or from the ...Intelliducer and select Config > Keel Offset. 2. For example, 90 degrees is on the starboard side of the boat. Keel Offset GWS 10 (Garmin Wind Sensor) Configuring the Wind Angle Offset (Orientation) When mounting the sensor, you must adjust the angle offset if you are configured clockwise around ...
Flush Mount Kit Instructions (Multilingual)
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... not to the mounting surface. 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...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 (4) wing nuts. • Tighten the (4) wing nuts to secure the unit housing ...
... not to the mounting surface. 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...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 (4) wing nuts. • Tighten the (4) wing nuts to secure the unit housing ...
Owner's Manual
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...8482;, update to view a chart and sonar in a split screen (page 22). Note: You must have an "s" series unit (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer to use an SD card to transfer waypoints from any screen to return to access all other vessels (page 36). • Configure-access unit...-set up the screen to the most-current version MapSource or HomePort by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Understanding the Home Screen Use the Home screen to the Home screen. • Charts-selects Navigation, Fishing, Perspective 3D, ...
...8482;, update to view a chart and sonar in a split screen (page 22). Note: You must have an "s" series unit (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer to use an SD card to transfer waypoints from any screen to return to access all other vessels (page 36). • Configure-access unit...-set up the screen to the most-current version MapSource or HomePort by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Understanding the Home Screen Use the Home screen to the Home screen. • Charts-selects Navigation, Fishing, Perspective 3D, ...
Owner's Manual
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...Temperature, and Water Speed data bar on or off (available when using an "s" series unit with a transducer attached, or a "non-s" series unit with deep water represented in the Data Bars The chartplotter automatically ...and Waypoint VMG in the data bars. Select Wind to most charts include depth contour lines (with a Garmin Intelliducer™ attached). • Fuel-(available only when your chartplotter is on. Understanding How Wind VMG ... and symbols, and obstructions and cable areas. 10 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Chart Setup-customize the Navigation chart settings (page 12).
...Temperature, and Water Speed data bar on or off (available when using an "s" series unit with a transducer attached, or a "non-s" series unit with deep water represented in the Data Bars The chartplotter automatically ...and Waypoint VMG in the data bars. Select Wind to most charts include depth contour lines (with a Garmin Intelliducer™ attached). • Fuel-(available only when your chartplotter is on. Understanding How Wind VMG ... and symbols, and obstructions and cable areas. 10 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Chart Setup-customize the Navigation chart settings (page 12).
Owner's Manual
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... Settings To access additional settings or options for additional information. Lane Width-adjusts the width of the sea floor or lake bottom. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Safe Depth-adjusts the depth at which red indicates dangerous depths. Data Bars-shows or hides cruising...eye view (Fore, Aft, Port, or Starboard). 18 Sonar Cone (only available if sonar is present)-displays suspended targets (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer to a weather module and you have an "s" series unit (such as fish). Use the Range keys to provide distance measurement. Using Fish...
... Settings To access additional settings or options for additional information. Lane Width-adjusts the width of the sea floor or lake bottom. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Safe Depth-adjusts the depth at which red indicates dangerous depths. Data Bars-shows or hides cruising...eye view (Fore, Aft, Port, or Starboard). 18 Sonar Cone (only available if sonar is present)-displays suspended targets (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer to a weather module and you have an "s" series unit (such as fish). Use the Range keys to provide distance measurement. Using Fish...
Owner's Manual
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...28. section beginning on the split screen. The "Where To?" Use the Chart/Sonar screen to identify and track other vessels. 22 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Automatic Guidance Auto Guidance automatically creates and suggests routes based on how to , these POIs, see...Chart/Sonar Screen Note: The Chart/Sonar screen, like the Sonar screen, is only available when using a sonar-capable unit with a transducer attached. Automatic Identification System The Automatic Identification System (AIS) enables you that there are potentially unsafe areas along the calculated route. If ...
...28. section beginning on the split screen. The "Where To?" Use the Chart/Sonar screen to identify and track other vessels. 22 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Automatic Guidance Auto Guidance automatically creates and suggests routes based on how to , these POIs, see...Chart/Sonar Screen Note: The Chart/Sonar screen, like the Sonar screen, is only available when using a sonar-capable unit with a transducer attached. Automatic Identification System The Automatic Identification System (AIS) enables you that there are potentially unsafe areas along the calculated route. If ...
Owner's Manual
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... on whenever power is applied, unless the chartplotter is turned off with a temperature-capable transducer to retrieve data about your boat over a short period of time for depth, temperature,..., volume, and pressure. System Information-view system information and reset factory settings. A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to view depth and water temperature...change general system settings from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Units. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Display > Color Mode to brighten or darken...
... on whenever power is applied, unless the chartplotter is turned off with a temperature-capable transducer to retrieve data about your boat over a short period of time for depth, temperature,..., volume, and pressure. System Information-view system information and reset factory settings. A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to view depth and water temperature...change general system settings from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Units. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Display > Color Mode to brighten or darken...
Owner's Manual
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... time to arrival or distance to arrival. • Change Time/Change Distance-if you have a built-in sonar with a temperature-capable transducer to set an alarm to change the time or distance. GPS Accuracy-set the distance before arrival that the alarm should sound. Deep Water... alarm from the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > System. Setting Navigation Alarms To set an alarm using the system (GPS) clock. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 53 If you have Activation set an alarm to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value. Note...
... time to arrival or distance to arrival. • Change Time/Change Distance-if you have a built-in sonar with a temperature-capable transducer to set an alarm to change the time or distance. GPS Accuracy-set the distance before arrival that the alarm should sound. Deep Water... alarm from the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > System. Setting Navigation Alarms To set an alarm using the system (GPS) clock. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 53 If you have Activation set an alarm to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value. Note...