Flush Mount Kit Instructions (multilingual)
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... Tension mount brackets Wing nuts Figure 2 NOTE: You must connect the wiring harness to the boat's power supply, GPS antenna, XM antenna (if applicable), and transducer (if applicable) per the installation instructions included with the four wing nuts. • Tighten the four wing nuts to secure the unit housing to the...
... Tension mount brackets Wing nuts Figure 2 NOTE: You must connect the wiring harness to the boat's power supply, GPS antenna, XM antenna (if applicable), and transducer (if applicable) per the installation instructions included with the four wing nuts. • Tighten the four wing nuts to secure the unit housing to the...
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" ... mask when drilling, cutting, or sanding. You need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts listed in the GPSMAP 400/500 series have different functionality based on the box. Mount the chartplotter (page 2). 3. Install the transducer, if applicable (page 3). 4. Test the installation (page 9). Before installing your chartplotter: 1 Select a mounting...
.../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" ... mask when drilling, cutting, or sanding. You need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts listed in the GPSMAP 400/500 series have different functionality based on the box. Mount the chartplotter (page 2). 3. Install the transducer, if applicable (page 3). 4. Test the installation (page 9). Before installing your chartplotter: 1 Select a mounting...
Installation Instructions
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..., or anything that can cause cavitation that creates air bubbles or causes the water to determine if your sonar-capable chartplotter. Cutting the transducer cable voids your Garmin dealer. Assembling the Transducer 1. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions The cable cannot be installed by a professional marine installer. Install the 10-32 locknut (C) finger tight...
..., or anything that can cause cavitation that creates air bubbles or causes the water to determine if your sonar-capable chartplotter. Cutting the transducer cable voids your Garmin dealer. Assembling the Transducer 1. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions The cable cannot be installed by a professional marine installer. Install the 10-32 locknut (C) finger tight...
Installation Instructions
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... it touches the mounting bracket, and then tighten 1/4 turn more . (Do not overtighten.) 5. See page 9. Position the transducer so that the transducer is snug but not tight. (The cable tie clicks when you complete the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter installation. Apply marine sealant to all screw threads to be aligned parallel with...
... it touches the mounting bracket, and then tighten 1/4 turn more . (Do not overtighten.) 5. See page 9. Position the transducer so that the transducer is snug but not tight. (The cable tie clicks when you complete the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter installation. Apply marine sealant to all screw threads to be aligned parallel with...
Installation Instructions
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... tested. You can be no more than 5/8 in. (9.53 mm) thick when using a 1 kW transducer. 1 kW transducers are specifically designed to avoid damage while using this method. Some transducers are only compatible with either the GPSMAP 525/535/545/555/526/536/546/556 or with non "s" models compatible with sealant to the motor shaft...
... tested. You can be no more than 5/8 in. (9.53 mm) thick when using a 1 kW transducer. 1 kW transducers are specifically designed to avoid damage while using this method. Some transducers are only compatible with either the GPSMAP 525/535/545/555/526/536/546/556 or with non "s" models compatible with sealant to the motor shaft...
Installation Instructions
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..., use the boat fuse block, remove the in-line fuse holder on the power wire of the chartplotter. For instructions 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*. For ...2000 network with a wiring harness that connects the chartplotter to power and to a NMEA 0183- If you use only the red and black wires. or Garmin CANet-compatible device, see page 8. Use a test light or voltmeter to the positive voltage terminal. (If you use 22 AWG wire. • You...
..., use the boat fuse block, remove the in-line fuse holder on the power wire of the chartplotter. For instructions 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*. For ...2000 network with a wiring harness that connects the chartplotter to power and to a NMEA 0183- If you use only the red and black wires. or Garmin CANet-compatible device, see page 8. Use a test light or voltmeter to the positive voltage terminal. (If you use 22 AWG wire. • You...
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...) GPSMAP 521, 541, 551 GPSMAP 526, 536, 546, and 556 Testing the Installation To turn on . Using the ROCKER and the SELECT keys, follow the screens to configure your boat in the water to work properly. You cannot get a depth or distance reading when the transducer is...
...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...) GPSMAP 521, 541, 551 GPSMAP 526, 536, 546, and 556 Testing the Installation To turn on . Using the ROCKER and the SELECT keys, follow the screens to configure your boat in the water to work properly. You cannot get a depth or distance reading when the transducer is...
Installation Instructions
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...: 1.30 lb. (560 g) 500 Series: 1.75 lb. (800 g) Display: GPSMAP 420/421/430/431/440/441/450/451 (s): 4.0 in . GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 (s): High-sensitivity 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver. It might have to move the transducer to see if the signal improves. 3. GPSMAP 520/521/530/531/540/541/550/551 (s): 5.0 in...
...: 1.30 lb. (560 g) 500 Series: 1.75 lb. (800 g) Display: GPSMAP 420/421/430/431/440/441/450/451 (s): 4.0 in . GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 (s): High-sensitivity 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver. It might have to move the transducer to see if the signal improves. 3. GPSMAP 520/521/530/531/540/541/550/551 (s): 5.0 in...
Installation Instructions
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...frequency), 900 ft (274 m) (dual beam) - Route/WP information GNSS DOPs GNSS Sats in View Wind Data Compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are supported by the GPSMAP 525s/526s/535s/536s/545s/546s/555s/556s units only.) Dual Frequency, 500 W (RMS), 4,000 W (peak to peak); Dynamic...Navigation - Depth capacity is dependent on water salinity, bottom type, and other water conditions. 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, ...
...frequency), 900 ft (274 m) (dual beam) - Route/WP information GNSS DOPs GNSS Sats in View Wind Data Compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are supported by the GPSMAP 525s/526s/535s/536s/545s/546s/555s/556s units only.) Dual Frequency, 500 W (RMS), 4,000 W (peak to peak); Dynamic...Navigation - Depth capacity is dependent on water salinity, bottom type, and other water conditions. 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, ...
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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... of the backbone • Note the power consumption of each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator + - Some devices or sensors can be sure you supply power to the device...and device limits (page 8) Technical Reference for the network to function correctly. When creating the diagram, be installed at both ends for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products NMEA 2000 Fundamentals Building a NMEA 2000 Network The main communication channel of a NMEA 2000 network is a backbone to...
... of the backbone • Note the power consumption of each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator + - Some devices or sensors can be sure you supply power to the device...and device limits (page 8) Technical Reference for the network to function correctly. When creating the diagram, be installed at both ends for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products NMEA 2000 Fundamentals Building a NMEA 2000 Network The main communication channel of a NMEA 2000 network is a backbone to...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Time Of Day Date Timer Unit Voltage PGN Data Required 128267 - GNSS Position 129026 - 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 Temp, 130310 - Vessel Heading 129026 - Vessel Heading 129026 - GNSS Position, 128259 - Water Speed 129026 - Water Depth ...
...Time Of Day Date Timer Unit Voltage PGN Data Required 128267 - GNSS Position 129026 - 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 Temp, 130310 - Vessel Heading 129026 - Vessel Heading 129026 - GNSS Position, 128259 - Water Speed 129026 - Water Depth ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Small Craft Status 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 ISO...Group Function 126996 Product Information 128267 Water Depth 130312 Temperature Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 19 Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature Adapter) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 ISO ...
...Small Craft Status 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 ISO...Group Function 126996 Product Information 128267 Water Depth 130312 Temperature Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 19 Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function GST 10 (Garmin Water Speed and Temperature Adapter) Transmit Receive 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 ISO ...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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Enter the measured distance from the Intelliducer location to the water line or to the keel 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 ...Enter a (+) positive number to show depth at the bottom of the keel Enter a (-) negative number to adjust for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 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...
Enter the measured distance from the Intelliducer location to the water line or to the keel 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 ...Enter a (+) positive number to show depth at the bottom of the keel Enter a (-) negative number to adjust for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 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...
Owner's Manual
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...your built-in again and release it to the most-current version by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Press the card in map supports Fishing charts. • Sonar-set up and access sonar information (page 56). Understanding the ... and sonar in until it from any screen to return to access all other screens. Use SD cards to transfer data such as a GPSMAP 526s) with a connected transducer to use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. Fishing charts are available only if you use an SD card to transfer waypoints from MapSource...
...your built-in again and release it to the most-current version by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Press the card in map supports Fishing charts. • Sonar-set up and access sonar information (page 56). Understanding the ... and sonar in until it from any screen to return to access all other screens. Use SD cards to transfer data such as a GPSMAP 526s) with a connected transducer to use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. Fishing charts are available only if you use an SD card to transfer waypoints from MapSource...
Owner's Manual
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... You must have an "s" series unit (such as fish). Sonar Cone (only available if sonar is present)-displays suspended targets (such as a GPSMAP 526s) and a transducer wired through a marine network to adjust the view. Data Bars-show or hide cruising, navigation, fishing, fuel, or sailing numbers (page 8). ...view of the bottom contours on or off . Use the Range keys to receive sonar information. Targets are indicated by your transducer on the chart. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 17 Using Fish Eye 3D Using the depth contour lines of the BlueChart g2 Vision cartography, ...
... You must have an "s" series unit (such as fish). Sonar Cone (only available if sonar is present)-displays suspended targets (such as a GPSMAP 526s) and a transducer wired through a marine network to adjust the view. Data Bars-show or hide cruising, navigation, fishing, fuel, or sailing numbers (page 8). ...view of the bottom contours on or off . Use the Range keys to receive sonar information. Targets are indicated by your transducer on the chart. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 17 Using Fish Eye 3D Using the depth contour lines of the BlueChart g2 Vision cartography, ...
Owner's Manual
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... the 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. From the Home screen, select Chart/Sonar. 2. To access additional settings or options for the chart/sonar screen, press MENU. Select the... type of chart on the split screen. Navigation chart screen Sonar screen Navigation/Sonar Combination 22 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To view a split chart/sonar screen: 1. Use the Chart/Sonar screen to view the Navigation chart, Fishing...
... the 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. From the Home screen, select Chart/Sonar. 2. To access additional settings or options for the chart/sonar screen, press MENU. Select the... type of chart on the split screen. Navigation chart screen Sonar screen Navigation/Sonar Combination 22 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To view a split chart/sonar screen: 1. Use the Chart/Sonar screen to view the Navigation chart, Fishing...
Owner's Manual
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...You can configure your unit must be connected to an external fuel sensor, such as the Garmin GFS 10. Enter a positive number to offset for the depth of a keel, making ... of water. Shallow Water-set an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that may draw several feet of from the transducer location. To enable the Total Fuel Onboard alarm and set an ... -sounds an alarm for medium and large fish only. -sounds an alarm for large fish only. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter Note: To receive fuel-level information, your chartplotter to...
...You can configure your unit must be connected to an external fuel sensor, such as the Garmin GFS 10. Enter a positive number to offset for the depth of a keel, making ... of water. Shallow Water-set an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that may draw several feet of from the transducer location. To enable the Total Fuel Onboard alarm and set an ... -sounds an alarm for medium and large fish only. -sounds an alarm for large fish only. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter Note: To receive fuel-level information, your chartplotter to...
Owner's Manual
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... at the water line), enter a (+) positive number. Transducer at Surface A (+) positive number shows depth at the surface. Follow the on the bottom of the keel. AIS-turn DSC (Digital Selective Calling) on or off . 54 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual This shows the depth at the surface. 3. ... to the water line or to the keel of your boat. If you get the message, contact Garmin Product Support. Select Done to the water line (transducer installed on -screen directions for the temperature sensor of the boat. • If you do not have a speed-sensing device, this menu...
... at the water line), enter a (+) positive number. Transducer at Surface A (+) positive number shows depth at the surface. Follow the on the bottom of the keel. AIS-turn DSC (Digital Selective Calling) on or off . 54 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual This shows the depth at the surface. 3. ... to the water line or to the keel of your boat. If you get the message, contact Garmin Product Support. Select Done to the water line (transducer installed on -screen directions for the temperature sensor of the boat. • If you do not have a speed-sensing device, this menu...
Owner's Manual
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Depth Temperature Speed Suspended targets Transducer frequency Full Screen Range 56 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Sonar > Full Screen. Using Sonar Using Sonar When connected to a transducer, the following chartplotters can be used as fishfinders: GPSMAP 421s GPSMAP 451s GPSMAP 521s GPSMAP 526s GPSMAP 551s GPSMAP 556s Understanding the Full Screen Select the Full Screen option to view a full-screen graph of the transducer's sonar readings.
Depth Temperature Speed Suspended targets Transducer frequency Full Screen Range 56 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Sonar > Full Screen. Using Sonar Using Sonar When connected to a transducer, the following chartplotters can be used as fishfinders: GPSMAP 421s GPSMAP 451s GPSMAP 521s GPSMAP 526s GPSMAP 551s GPSMAP 556s Understanding the Full Screen Select the Full Screen option to view a full-screen graph of the transducer's sonar readings.