Important Safety and Product Information
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... in accordance with California's Proposition 65. Official government charts and notices to mariners contain all available navigation sources, including information from visual sightings, local waterway rules and restrictions..., and maps. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual to determine if your unit contains or accepts mapping products, follow these guidelines to ...an accident or collision resulting in property damage, serious injury, or death. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation. • Use the ...
... in accordance with California's Proposition 65. Official government charts and notices to mariners contain all available navigation sources, including information from visual sightings, local waterway rules and restrictions..., and maps. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual to determine if your unit contains or accepts mapping products, follow these guidelines to ...an accident or collision resulting in property damage, serious injury, or death. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation. • Use the ...
Installation Instructions
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... video monitor (page 19). These items are not necessary to use the GPSMAP 4000/5000 chartplotter, this manual covers other installation options: • Connecting the chartplotter to other Garmin Marine Network compatible devices, such as a VHF radio with DSC (page 15)....and securely attaches it to other important information. Mount the GPS antenna (page 5). 3. Before installing your Garmin dealer immediately. GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions The GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter and GPS antenna must : 1. You need the appropriate fasteners, tools...
... video monitor (page 19). These items are not necessary to use the GPSMAP 4000/5000 chartplotter, this manual covers other installation options: • Connecting the chartplotter to other Garmin Marine Network compatible devices, such as a VHF radio with DSC (page 15)....and securely attaches it to other important information. Mount the GPS antenna (page 5). 3. Before installing your Garmin dealer immediately. GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions The GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter and GPS antenna must : 1. You need the appropriate fasteners, tools...
Installation Instructions
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...GPS 17 out spare Alarm Accessory on the GPSMAP 4000/5000 chartplotters are not linked. Solder all connections and seal the connection with support for extended runs of your NMEA 0183-compliant device to the A (+) and B (-) wires of your NMEA 0183-compliant device. Port Receiving Port 1 Receiving Port 2 Receiving Port 3 Receiving... Garmin proprietary sentences-PGRME, PGRMM, and PGRMZ. • The GPSMAP ...manual for the WPL sentence, DSC, and sonar NMEA 0183 input with heat-shrink tubing. For example, if the RX port of the NMEA-compliant device is wired to TX port 1 on the GPSMAP...
...GPS 17 out spare Alarm Accessory on the GPSMAP 4000/5000 chartplotters are not linked. Solder all connections and seal the connection with support for extended runs of your NMEA 0183-compliant device to the A (+) and B (-) wires of your NMEA 0183-compliant device. Port Receiving Port 1 Receiving Port 2 Receiving Port 3 Receiving... Garmin proprietary sentences-PGRME, PGRMM, and PGRMZ. • The GPSMAP ...manual for the WPL sentence, DSC, and sonar NMEA 0183 input with heat-shrink tubing. For example, if the RX port of the NMEA-compliant device is wired to TX port 1 on the GPSMAP...
Installation Instructions
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...and will not transmit over the Garmin Marine Network. ➊ and ➋...be capable of at a time or alternate between the two. Marine Video Cable The included Marine Video 17-pin cable allows input of the chartplotter display on...have multi-sync capability. ➌ ➋ ➊ Pin 2 Pin 1 Pin 7 Pin 17 Marine Video Cable End View Note Connector Pin Function ➊ RCA-1 Center 2 Video 1 in (black...sync HD-15 Pin shell 9 VGA, overall shield GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions 19 See the owner's manual for remote viewing of NTSC (National Television System ...
...and will not transmit over the Garmin Marine Network. ➊ and ➋...be capable of at a time or alternate between the two. Marine Video Cable The included Marine Video 17-pin cable allows input of the chartplotter display on...have multi-sync capability. ➌ ➋ ➊ Pin 2 Pin 1 Pin 7 Pin 17 Marine Video Cable End View Note Connector Pin Function ➊ RCA-1 Center 2 Video 1 in (black...sync HD-15 Pin shell 9 VGA, overall shield GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions 19 See the owner's manual for remote viewing of NTSC (National Television System ...
Owner's Manual
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... updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this manual or any purpose without the express permission of Garmin Ltd. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Gamin logo, GPSMAP®, AutoLocate®, MapSource®, BlueChart®, and g2 Vision® are trademarks of Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this...
... updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this manual or any purpose without the express permission of Garmin Ltd. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Gamin logo, GPSMAP®, AutoLocate®, MapSource®, BlueChart®, and g2 Vision® are trademarks of Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this...
Owner's Manual
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Manual Conventions In this manual, when you are instructed to touch something, use your finger to turn the chartplotter on or off. Small arrows (>) used in order. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual For example, if you see, "Touch Charts > Navigation Chart," you should touch... the Charts button on the screen, and then touch Navigation Chart. Introduction This manual includes information for the following products: • GPSMAP® 5208 • GPSMAP 5212 • GPSMAP 5215 Introduction Tips and Shortcuts • Touch Home from any screen to return to the ...
Manual Conventions In this manual, when you are instructed to touch something, use your finger to turn the chartplotter on or off. Small arrows (>) used in order. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual For example, if you see, "Touch Charts > Navigation Chart," you should touch... the Charts button on the screen, and then touch Navigation Chart. Introduction This manual includes information for the following products: • GPSMAP® 5208 • GPSMAP 5212 • GPSMAP 5215 Introduction Tips and Shortcuts • Touch Home from any screen to return to the ...
Owner's Manual
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... Manual Conventions i Getting Started 1 Front and Rear Panels 1 Turning the Chartplotter On 2 Turning the Chartplotter Off 2 Initializing Chartplotter Settings 2 Acquiring GPS ... Using BlueChart g2 Vision 15 Using Mariner's Eye 3D 16 Using Fish Eye...and Using Routes 27 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 29 Viewing Information 30 Viewing ...Audio 42 Using the Marine Network 43 Viewing Connected Garmin Marine Network Devices 44 ... Contact 55 Viewing the DSC List 56 Receiving Distress Calls 56 Man-Overboard Distress Calls ...Registration 74 Contact Garmin 74 Declaration of Conformity (DoC ...
... Manual Conventions i Getting Started 1 Front and Rear Panels 1 Turning the Chartplotter On 2 Turning the Chartplotter Off 2 Initializing Chartplotter Settings 2 Acquiring GPS ... Using BlueChart g2 Vision 15 Using Mariner's Eye 3D 16 Using Fish Eye...and Using Routes 27 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 29 Viewing Information 30 Viewing ...Audio 42 Using the Marine Network 43 Viewing Connected Garmin Marine Network Devices 44 ... Contact 55 Viewing the DSC List 56 Receiving Distress Calls 56 Man-Overboard Distress Calls ...Registration 74 Contact Garmin 74 Declaration of Conformity (DoC ...
Owner's Manual
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Front NMEA 2000® Network GPSMAP 5212 - Back Power NMEA 0183 Video GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Getting Started Getting Started Front and Rear Panels Getting Started Power key Automatic backlight sensor SD card slot GPSMAP 5208 -
Front NMEA 2000® Network GPSMAP 5212 - Back Power NMEA 0183 Video GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Getting Started Getting Started Front and Rear Panels Getting Started Power key Automatic backlight sensor SD card slot GPSMAP 5208 -
Owner's Manual
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... initial settings. Getting Started Getting Started Turning the Chartplotter On Note: The first time you power on your boat specifications for more information. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Home Screen Initializing Chartplotter Settings The first time you turn the chartplotter off, press and hold the Power key. Refer to specify units for...
... initial settings. Getting Started Getting Started Turning the Chartplotter On Note: The first time you power on your boat specifications for more information. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Home Screen Initializing Chartplotter Settings The first time you turn the chartplotter off, press and hold the Power key. Refer to specify units for...
Owner's Manual
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.... Select an option to adjust the backlight: • To allow the chartplotter to another compatible Garmin chartplotter or a computer (page 32). For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at the top of the Home screen are green . Press and quickly release the ... Card label GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual When the chartplotter loses satellite signals, the green bars disappear and a flashing question mark appears on the boat icon on , press and quickly release the Power key. 2. While the chartplotter is located on , the GPS receiver must collect ...
.... Select an option to adjust the backlight: • To allow the chartplotter to another compatible Garmin chartplotter or a computer (page 32). For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at the top of the Home screen are green . Press and quickly release the ... Card label GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual When the chartplotter loses satellite signals, the green bars disappear and a flashing question mark appears on the boat icon on , press and quickly release the Power key. 2. While the chartplotter is located on , the GPS receiver must collect ...
Owner's Manual
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..., unit ID number, and your XM WX Weather® radio ID (if available). Using the Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off . Any satellite signal strength bars shown are only simulations and do not represent the strength of actual satellite signals. 1. Select ... (simulated heading), position, simulator time, and simulator date. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual The chartplotter does not track satellites in simulator mode. Touch Setup to navigate using simulator mode because the GPS receiver is turned off for use indoors or for practice. Getting Started Getting...
..., unit ID number, and your XM WX Weather® radio ID (if available). Using the Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off . Any satellite signal strength bars shown are only simulations and do not represent the strength of actual satellite signals. 1. Select ... (simulated heading), position, simulator time, and simulator date. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual The chartplotter does not track satellites in simulator mode. Touch Setup to navigate using simulator mode because the GPS receiver is turned off for use indoors or for practice. Getting Started Getting...
Owner's Manual
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...Garmin sonar module) (page 51). • Combinations-sets up and displays various weather parameters, including precipitation, forecast, fishing, sea conditions, and visibility (only available if the chartplotter is connected to a radar module) (page 45). • Weather-sets up the screen to the marked location. (page 25). GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual... Getting Started Note: Options on this screen vary based on the chartplotter type and optional connected network devices. • Charts-selects Navigation Chart, Perspective 3D, Mariner's Eye ...
...Garmin sonar module) (page 51). • Combinations-sets up and displays various weather parameters, including precipitation, forecast, fishing, sea conditions, and visibility (only available if the chartplotter is connected to a radar module) (page 45). • Weather-sets up the screen to the marked location. (page 25). GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual... Getting Started Note: Options on this screen vary based on the chartplotter type and optional connected network devices. • Charts-selects Navigation Chart, Perspective 3D, Mariner's Eye ...
Owner's Manual
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... floor according to an external Automatic Identification System (AIS) or Digital Selective Calling (DSC) device. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts Using Charts Using Charts The GPSMAP 5000 series chartplotters have a basic worldwide imagery map and built-in an overhead view. • Perspective ...soundings, marinas, and tide stations in detailed BlueChart g2 offshore cartography for US waters. Light Buoy Your boat Marine services Zoom scale Navigation Chart on a GPSMAP 5208 Zooming In and Out on the Map The and keys control the zoom level, indicated by the scale at...
... floor according to an external Automatic Identification System (AIS) or Digital Selective Calling (DSC) device. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts Using Charts Using Charts The GPSMAP 5000 series chartplotters have a basic worldwide imagery map and built-in an overhead view. • Perspective ...soundings, marinas, and tide stations in detailed BlueChart g2 offshore cartography for US waters. Light Buoy Your boat Marine services Zoom scale Navigation Chart on a GPSMAP 5208 Zooming In and Out on the Map The and keys control the zoom level, indicated by the scale at...
Owner's Manual
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...Bearing data bar on the screen. • Navigation-turn the Route Leg data bar off . Data bars • Cruising-turn the GPS Speed, GPS Heading, Depth, and GPS Position data bar on and you are not navigating a route or an automatic guidance line. • The Sailing data bar displays Wind...automatic guidance line, and you are navigating a route. Touch Data Bar Setup to configure the position of the data on or off . GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Chart Setup-customize the Navigation chart settings (page 11). Wind VMG is on or off . Using Charts Using Charts Stop Navigation-...
...Bearing data bar on the screen. • Navigation-turn the Route Leg data bar off . Data bars • Cruising-turn the GPS Speed, GPS Heading, Depth, and GPS Position data bar on and you are not navigating a route or an automatic guidance line. • The Sailing data bar displays Wind...automatic guidance line, and you are navigating a route. Touch Data Bar Setup to configure the position of the data on or off . GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Chart Setup-customize the Navigation chart settings (page 11). Wind VMG is on or off . Using Charts Using Charts Stop Navigation-...
Owner's Manual
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... to most charts include depth contour lines (with deep water represented in white), intertidal zones, spot soundings (as depicted on your Garmin chartplotter. Some common symbols you want to go. 4. From the Home screen, touch Charts. 2. Touch Navigation Chart, Fishing Chart...Wreck Recommended Anchorage Fishing Harbor Rescue Station Fishing Prohibited Tide Station Information Yacht Harbor Current Station Marine Services *Some symbols might see page 27. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Touch Navigate To. 5. Touch the point on the chart, see include, but are ...
... to most charts include depth contour lines (with deep water represented in white), intertidal zones, spot soundings (as depicted on your Garmin chartplotter. Some common symbols you want to go. 4. From the Home screen, touch Charts. 2. Touch Navigation Chart, Fishing Chart...Wreck Recommended Anchorage Fishing Harbor Rescue Station Fishing Prohibited Tide Station Information Yacht Harbor Current Station Marine Services *Some symbols might see page 27. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Touch Navigate To. 5. Touch the point on the chart, see include, but are ...
Owner's Manual
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... name of the map, along the right side. Touch an option. Touch Stop Panning to stop panning and return the screen to a new location. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual appears at your present location. The position icon ( ) stays at that appear depend on the left corner of the object appears.). • Touch...
... name of the map, along the right side. Touch an option. Touch Stop Panning to stop panning and return the screen to a new location. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual appears at your present location. The position icon ( ) stays at that appear depend on the left corner of the object appears.). • Touch...
Owner's Manual
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... on the chart with the station name. • Touch Review if more information about on a GPSMAP 5208 1. Touch the button with the station name. 10 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Selected item Additional object information Object Selected on a GPSMAP 5208 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on different days. For more than your current...
... on the chart with the station name. • Touch Review if more information about on a GPSMAP 5208 1. Touch the button with the station name. 10 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Selected item Additional object information Object Selected on a GPSMAP 5208 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on different days. For more than your current...
Owner's Manual
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GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 11 Using Charts Changing the Navigation Chart Settings From the Home screen, touch Charts > Navigation Chart > Menu > Chart Setup. Detail-adjusts the amount of detail shown on the screen if shown. Tides/Currents-turns the display of marine service points on or off... the map so the direction of the map display to a north heading. • Head Up-sets the map display to a compatible marine wind sensor. Using Charts Wind direction indicator Compass rose Wind Compass Rose Changing the Chart Appearance From the Home screen, touch Charts > Navigation...
GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 11 Using Charts Changing the Navigation Chart Settings From the Home screen, touch Charts > Navigation Chart > Menu > Chart Setup. Detail-adjusts the amount of detail shown on the screen if shown. Tides/Currents-turns the display of marine service points on or off... the map so the direction of the map display to a north heading. • Head Up-sets the map display to a compatible marine wind sensor. Using Charts Wind direction indicator Compass rose Wind Compass Rose Changing the Chart Appearance From the Home screen, touch Charts > Navigation...
Owner's Manual
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...-changes symbol preferences. • Navaid Size-adjusts the size of the navaid symbols shown on or off when panning away (page 9). Navigation Chart 12 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Selecting On filters out light sectors depending on the zoom level. • Chart Borders-turns chart borders on or off. • Light Sectors...
...-changes symbol preferences. • Navaid Size-adjusts the size of the navaid symbols shown on or off when panning away (page 9). Navigation Chart 12 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Selecting On filters out light sectors depending on the zoom level. • Chart Borders-turns chart borders on or off. • Light Sectors...