Owner's Manual
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Introduction Table of Contents Introduction i Tips and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Quick Links i Declaration of Conformity (DoC iv Product Registration iv Contact Garmin iv Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 3 Initializing Unit Settings 3 Adjusting the Backlight 4 Using the Keypad 5 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 5 Using Simulator Mode 6 Viewing System Information 6 Restoring the...
Introduction Table of Contents Introduction i Tips and Shortcuts i Manual Conventions i Quick Links i Declaration of Conformity (DoC iv Product Registration iv Contact Garmin iv Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 3 Initializing Unit Settings 3 Adjusting the Backlight 4 Using the Keypad 5 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 5 Using Simulator Mode 6 Viewing System Information 6 Restoring the...
Owner's Manual
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...GPSMAP 526s) with a connected transducer or have a connection to a Garmin sounder via CANet to use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. Press 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...-view information including dashboard options, tides, currents, celestial data, user data, and information about other screens. Understanding the Home Screen...access unit and system settings (page 37). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Note: If using an SD card...
...GPSMAP 526s) with a connected transducer or have a connection to a Garmin sounder via CANet to use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. Press 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...-view information including dashboard options, tides, currents, celestial data, user data, and information about other screens. Understanding the Home Screen...access unit and system settings (page 37). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Note: If using an SD card...
Owner's Manual
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... mark your present location. To edit an existing waypoint: 1. To view a list of all waypoints: From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. 24 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. Creating and Using Waypoints You...
... mark your present location. To edit an existing waypoint: 1. To view a list of all waypoints: From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. 24 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) 3. Creating and Using Waypoints You...
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... Where To? Repeat until the route is in another location: 1. OR From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. 2. Select Navigate To > Route To. 3. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes > New Route. 2. If you want to highlight the waypoint or the MOB on the route.... Chart, use the map pointer ( ) to delete. 3. Choose the location of the first turn , or to start the new route. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 25 Repeat this step to 250 waypoints each. Select Use Chart or Use Waypoint List. 3. Use the map pointer ( ) to select the...
... Where To? Repeat until the route is in another location: 1. OR From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. 2. Select Navigate To > Route To. 3. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes > New Route. 2. If you want to highlight the waypoint or the MOB on the route.... Chart, use the map pointer ( ) to delete. 3. Choose the location of the first turn , or to start the new route. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 25 Repeat this step to 250 waypoints each. Select Use Chart or Use Waypoint List. 3. Use the map pointer ( ) to select the...
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From the Navigation chart, select your track. 26 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Navigate To > Guide To. NOTE: You can be saved. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes. 2. Select Delete > OK. Create a route as previously described. 2. Select the waypoint that ..., select MENU > Waypoints & Tracks > Tracks > On. Select the route to save the route. 6. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes. 2. Select the route to the route. An active track can change the automatic guidance path to edit the route turns. Where To...
From the Navigation chart, select your track. 26 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Navigate To > Guide To. NOTE: You can be saved. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes. 2. Select Delete > OK. Create a route as previously described. 2. Select the waypoint that ..., select MENU > Waypoints & Tracks > Tracks > On. Select the route to save the route. 6. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes. 2. Select the route to the route. An active track can change the automatic guidance path to edit the route turns. Where To...
Owner's Manual
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...From the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard > Numbers. 2. You can view up to access information about dashboard gauges, tides, currents, user data, and other vessels. To customize the Numbers screen: 1. Viewing Numbers You can customize the number of fields shown and the type of... numerical information. You can view and customize numerical data including depth, GPS information, and navigation information. Viewing Information Viewing Information Use the Information screen to six fields of information shown in each field...
...From the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard > Numbers. 2. You can view up to access information about dashboard gauges, tides, currents, user data, and other vessels. To customize the Numbers screen: 1. Viewing Numbers You can customize the number of fields shown and the type of... numerical information. You can view and customize numerical data including depth, GPS information, and navigation information. Viewing Information Viewing Information Use the Information screen to six fields of information shown in each field...
Owner's Manual
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...your chartplotter: 1. Waypoints-view a list of all user waypoints, routes, and tracks. Tracks-view a list of saved routes (page 25). If the version is attached to and from a specific SD card. 2. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 33 Data Transfer-transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks ...Routes-view a list of saved tracks (page 26). Clear User Data-erase all saved waypoints (page 15). Select Change Date > Manual to view current-station information for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www .garmin.com. 3. Select Show Report to format the data. Insert...
...your chartplotter: 1. Waypoints-view a list of all user waypoints, routes, and tracks. Tracks-view a list of saved routes (page 25). If the version is attached to and from a specific SD card. 2. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 33 Data Transfer-transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks ...Routes-view a list of saved tracks (page 26). Clear User Data-erase all saved waypoints (page 15). Select Change Date > Manual to view current-station information for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www .garmin.com. 3. Select Show Report to format the data. Insert...
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... select Information > User Data > Data Transfer. 9. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Data Transfer > Save To Card. 3. Select Yes to save waypoints, routes, and tracks to the GPSMAP 400/500 Installation Instructions.) 34 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The data is ...the SD card. Complete one of the unit. 2. Insert an SD card into your chartplotter. 4. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Data Transfer. 3. To transfer data (waypoints, routes, tracks) to Device. 5. To t�r�a�n�s��fe...
... select Information > User Data > Data Transfer. 9. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Data Transfer > Save To Card. 3. Select Yes to save waypoints, routes, and tracks to the GPSMAP 400/500 Installation Instructions.) 34 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The data is ...the SD card. Complete one of the unit. 2. Insert an SD card into your chartplotter. 4. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Data Transfer. 3. To transfer data (waypoints, routes, tracks) to Device. 5. To t�r�a�n�s��fe...
Owner's Manual
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...the following : 2. To back up data to delete the data. 2. Select OK to a computer: 1. From Windows® Explorer, open the Garmin\UserData folder on your chartplotter: 1. To restore backup data to the network. Insert the SD card into an SD card reader attached to an ...• Select Clone User Data to transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to other chartplotters connected to your chartplotter, select Information > User Data > Clear User Data. 2. Remove the SD card from the unit, and insert it to the network. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 35 To delete all...
...the following : 2. To back up data to delete the data. 2. Select OK to a computer: 1. From Windows® Explorer, open the Garmin\UserData folder on your chartplotter: 1. To restore backup data to the network. Insert the SD card into an SD card reader attached to an ...• Select Clone User Data to transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to other chartplotters connected to your chartplotter, select Information > User Data > Clear User Data. 2. Remove the SD card from the unit, and insert it to the network. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 35 To delete all...
Owner's Manual
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...Depth-set the minimum depth (chart depth datum) to toggle between water (from a water-speed sensor) and GPS (from the calculated GPS speed). Route Labels-for your location. • True-sets true north as the heading reference. • Grid...-sets grid north as the heading reference (000º). • User Magnetic-allows you are using automatic guidance...or Fuel Economy to allow when calculating an automatic guidance path. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
...Depth-set the minimum depth (chart depth datum) to toggle between water (from a water-speed sensor) and GPS (from the calculated GPS speed). Route Labels-for your location. • True-sets true north as the heading reference. • Grid...-sets grid north as the heading reference (000º). • User Magnetic-allows you are using automatic guidance...or Fuel Economy to allow when calculating an automatic guidance path. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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...GPS accuracy has fallen outside of the dangerous target. You can read. 57 remove and reinsert. AIS: Dangerous Target-shows the MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) of the userset value. Boat Is Not Moving Fast Enough to Calibrate-the boat is not moving fast enough for your dealer or Garmin...Messages The unit uses an on water salinity, bottom type, and other water conditions. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Appendix Antenna Input is Shorted-a part of the specified distance range. Arriving At [... the Battery Alarm setup. Can't Read User Card-error reading card;
...GPS accuracy has fallen outside of the dangerous target. You can read. 57 remove and reinsert. AIS: Dangerous Target-shows the MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) of the userset value. Boat Is Not Moving Fast Enough to Calibrate-the boat is not moving fast enough for your dealer or Garmin...Messages The unit uses an on water salinity, bottom type, and other water conditions. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Appendix Antenna Input is Shorted-a part of the specified distance range. Arriving At [... the Battery Alarm setup. Can't Read User Card-error reading card;
Owner's Manual
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... data copy protection. Can't Write User Card, Card Is Read-Only-the SD card in order to have an SD card inserted into the SD card slot in your dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists. DSC Position Report Received From-shows the MMSI or name ...to add new ones. Use a different number. 58 Directory Memory is approaching a safe region as defined by your dealer or Garmin Product Support. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual remove and reinsert. Take appropriate action. This alarm does not show a message banner. Directory Item With This MMSI Already Exists...
... data copy protection. Can't Write User Card, Card Is Read-Only-the SD card in order to have an SD card inserted into the SD card slot in your dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists. DSC Position Report Received From-shows the MMSI or name ...to add new ones. Use a different number. 58 Directory Memory is approaching a safe region as defined by your dealer or Garmin Product Support. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual remove and reinsert. Take appropriate action. This alarm does not show a message banner. Directory Item With This MMSI Already Exists...
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...Truncated-an uploaded route from an SD card that already exists in memory. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Appendix Sonar Service Lost-the external sonar device you attempted to add more than... device you entered a saved track name that already exists in memory. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to the connected device. 59 Track Already Exists [Track Name]-you are off ... without deleting old data to create memory space. No Waypoints/Routes/Tracks/User Waypoints Found-attempted to transfer user data from another device has more track points, you entered a route name...
...Truncated-an uploaded route from an SD card that already exists in memory. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Appendix Sonar Service Lost-the external sonar device you attempted to add more than... device you entered a saved track name that already exists in memory. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to the connected device. 59 Track Already Exists [Track Name]-you are off ... without deleting old data to create memory space. No Waypoints/Routes/Tracks/User Waypoints Found-attempted to transfer user data from another device has more track points, you entered a route name...
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... capture screenshots: 1. Select Configure > System > Beeper/Display. 3. Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that is constructed of safe depth settings. Appendix User Card Not Found, Please Insert Card-attempted to your computer: 1. Select Screenshot Capture to any screen displayed on the SD card. 3. Modify... screenshot captures On. 4. From Windows Explorer, open the Garmin\scrn folder on your computer. Insert an SD card into an SD card reader that may damage plastic components. 60 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Water Speed Sensor Is Not Working-the speed sensor is ...
... capture screenshots: 1. Select Configure > System > Beeper/Display. 3. Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that is constructed of safe depth settings. Appendix User Card Not Found, Please Insert Card-attempted to your computer: 1. Select Screenshot Capture to any screen displayed on the SD card. 3. Modify... screenshot captures On. 4. From Windows Explorer, open the Garmin\scrn folder on your computer. Insert an SD card into an SD card reader that may damage plastic components. 60 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Water Speed Sensor Is Not Working-the speed sensor is ...
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...battery 42 clock 42 collision 44 deep water 42 fish 42 fuel 42 GPS accuracy 42 navigation 41 safe-zone 44 shallow water 42 sonar 42 water...10 charts detail 13 fish eye 3D 17 fishing 18 mariner's eye 3D 15 navigation 8 settings 12 Clear User Data 33 collision alarm 44 colors, hazard 17 Color Scheme... 48 Communications 40 Compass 30 compass rose 12 contact information, Garmin iv course up...31 full screen, sonar 45 fuse 56 G gain 49 Garmin Data Transfer 40 gauges fuel 31 go to 22 GPS 5, 37, 56 Grid (North) 38 guide to 22 ...
...battery 42 clock 42 collision 44 deep water 42 fish 42 fuel 42 GPS accuracy 42 navigation 41 safe-zone 44 shallow water 42 sonar 42 water...10 charts detail 13 fish eye 3D 17 fishing 18 mariner's eye 3D 15 navigation 8 settings 12 Clear User Data 33 collision alarm 44 colors, hazard 17 Color Scheme... 48 Communications 40 Compass 30 compass rose 12 contact information, Garmin iv course up...31 full screen, sonar 45 fuse 56 G gain 49 Garmin Data Transfer 40 gauges fuel 31 go to 22 GPS 5, 37, 56 Grid (North) 38 guide to 22 ...
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... 49 transferring data 33, 34 Trip Odometer 31 True (north) 38 turn the unit off 3 Turn Transition 38 U unit ID number 6 units of measure 37 user data backing up 34 clearing 33 transferring 34 viewing 33 V version (software) 37 VHF radio 50 viewing currents 32 other boats 35 tide stations 32... user data 33 W WAAS 37 water temperature 58 Waypoint IDs 40 waypoints 15 creating 24 deleting 24, 25 depth 48 edit existing 15, 24 mark current ...
... 49 transferring data 33, 34 Trip Odometer 31 True (north) 38 turn the unit off 3 Turn Transition 38 U unit ID number 6 units of measure 37 user data backing up 34 clearing 33 transferring 34 viewing 33 V version (software) 37 VHF radio 50 viewing currents 32 other boats 35 tide stations 32... user data 33 W WAAS 37 water temperature 58 Waypoint IDs 40 waypoints 15 creating 24 deleting 24, 25 depth 48 edit existing 15, 24 mark current ...
Quick Reference Guide
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... or Use Waypoint List. 3. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes. 2. A trailing line on the chart indicates your manual setting. To clear the active track: From any chart except the Fish Eye... in Taiwan If you select Use Chart, use the chart or turn on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. To edit a route: 1. Select Edit ... the route name or use the map pointer ( ) to manually adjust the backlight. Home Screen Please visit www.garmin.com for product warnings and other areas on the Rocker to select...
... or Use Waypoint List. 3. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes. 2. A trailing line on the chart indicates your manual setting. To clear the active track: From any chart except the Fish Eye... in Taiwan If you select Use Chart, use the chart or turn on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. To edit a route: 1. Select Edit ... the route name or use the map pointer ( ) to manually adjust the backlight. Home Screen Please visit www.garmin.com for product warnings and other areas on the Rocker to select...