Installation Instructions
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...from your local Garmin dealer or marine dealer. You will need to build one side of a NMEA 2000 T-connector from a sounder or fishfinder to be sent to a single chartplotter, whereas a ...Garmin sounder or fishfinder. You can receive sonar information from a CANet-compatible Garmin Sounder or Fishfinder device. If you want to an existing NMEA 2000 network. Add a T-connector (not included) to a NMEA 2000 Network If your existing NMEA 2000 network: 1. Contact your existing NMEA 2000 network. 2. Determine an appropriate location to connect the chartplotter to your GPSMAP...
...from your local Garmin dealer or marine dealer. You will need to build one side of a NMEA 2000 T-connector from a sounder or fishfinder to be sent to a single chartplotter, whereas a ...Garmin sounder or fishfinder. You can receive sonar information from a CANet-compatible Garmin Sounder or Fishfinder device. If you want to an existing NMEA 2000 network. Add a T-connector (not included) to a NMEA 2000 Network If your existing NMEA 2000 network: 1. Contact your existing NMEA 2000 network. 2. Determine an appropriate location to connect the chartplotter to your GPSMAP...
Installation Instructions
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...chartplotter. You cannot get a depth or distance reading when the transducer is out of time without checking for identification purposes. Testing the Optional Transducer Installation Because water is necessary to carry the sonar signal from the sounder, the transducer must be used for all installations. ➋ ➌ ➌ ➊➎ GPSMAP...10123; NMEA 2000 ➌ External GPS antenna (sold separately) ➍ Compatible XM antenna with audio adapter (sold separately) ➎ Compatible XM antenna (sold separately) GPSMAP 521, 541, 551 GPSMAP 526, 536, 546, and 556...
...chartplotter. You cannot get a depth or distance reading when the transducer is out of time without checking for identification purposes. Testing the Optional Transducer Installation Because water is necessary to carry the sonar signal from the sounder, the transducer must be used for all installations. ➋ ➌ ➌ ➊➎ GPSMAP...10123; NMEA 2000 ➌ External GPS antenna (sold separately) ➍ Compatible XM antenna with audio adapter (sold separately) ➎ Compatible XM antenna (sold separately) GPSMAP 521, 541, 551 GPSMAP 526, 536, 546, and 556...
Owner's Manual
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...serial port 1 to use when connecting your chartplotter to the default setting. Select the NMEA 0183 output sentence to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. • Garmin Data Transfer-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary data for communicating with the functionality ...0183 data, DSC, and sonar NMEA input support for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings. Serial Port 1-configures the input/output format for most AIS receivers. NMEA 2000 Setup NOTE: The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP 531/531s are not NMEA 2000 compatible. 51 Configuring ...
...serial port 1 to use when connecting your chartplotter to the default setting. Select the NMEA 0183 output sentence to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. • Garmin Data Transfer-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary data for communicating with the functionality ...0183 data, DSC, and sonar NMEA input support for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings. Serial Port 1-configures the input/output format for most AIS receivers. NMEA 2000 Setup NOTE: The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP 531/531s are not NMEA 2000 compatible. 51 Configuring ...
Owner's Manual
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Configuring the Chartplotter Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using a map or chart that specifies a different position format. Time-set the time options. • Time Format-select 12-hour, ... (Daylight Saving Time)-select Off, On, or Auto. If Auto is selected for saved routes, this determines whether route turns are using a Garmin sounder module to the next leg. 42 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Map Datum-change navigation preferences, from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Language and then select the...
Configuring the Chartplotter Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using a map or chart that specifies a different position format. Time-set the time options. • Time Format-select 12-hour, ... (Daylight Saving Time)-select Off, On, or Auto. If Auto is selected for saved routes, this determines whether route turns are using a Garmin sounder module to the next leg. 42 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Map Datum-change navigation preferences, from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Language and then select the...
Owner's Manual
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... sonar data for most AIS receivers. If you are too wide, from the Home screen, select Configure > Communications. Serial Port 1-configures the input/output format for serial port 1 to use when connecting your chartplotter to step 9. • If the Auto Guidance line... > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Distance > Nearest. 8. Serial Port 2 (if supported)-configures the input/output format for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings. 44 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles, and whether the turns enable efficient travel ...
... sonar data for most AIS receivers. If you are too wide, from the Home screen, select Configure > Communications. Serial Port 1-configures the input/output format for serial port 1 to use when connecting your chartplotter to step 9. • If the Auto Guidance line... > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Distance > Nearest. 8. Serial Port 2 (if supported)-configures the input/output format for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings. 44 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles, and whether the turns enable efficient travel ...
Owner's Manual
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...GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s CANet Devices-lists the CANet devices on or off . Select an alarm category. 3. Specify alarm information. Setting Navigation Alarms To set the unit to toggle the output on your network. Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin... 0183 output sentence to sound an audible alarm when certain conditions are turned off . • Posn. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter Setting Alarms You can set a navigation alarm from a turn or destination waypoint. • Type-select ...
...GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s CANet Devices-lists the CANet devices on or off . Select an alarm category. 3. Specify alarm information. Setting Navigation Alarms To set the unit to toggle the output on your network. Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin... 0183 output sentence to sound an audible alarm when certain conditions are turned off . • Posn. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter Setting Alarms You can set a navigation alarm from a turn or destination waypoint. • Type-select ...
Owner's Manual
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...that the alarm should sound. Off Course-set an alarm to sound when you exceed a specified drift distance. Clock-set an alarm using a Garmin sounder module to configure sonar alarms. Shallow Water-set an alarm to sound when the depth is less than the specified value. Battery-set an ...must be on for large fish only. 46 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using the system (GPS) clock. Use the Rocker to sound when the battery reaches a specified low voltage. Configuring the Chartplotter • Change Time/Change Distance-if you...
...that the alarm should sound. Off Course-set an alarm to sound when you exceed a specified drift distance. Clock-set an alarm using a Garmin sounder module to configure sonar alarms. Shallow Water-set an alarm to sound when the depth is less than the specified value. Battery-set an ...must be on for large fish only. 46 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using the system (GPS) clock. Use the Rocker to sound when the battery reaches a specified low voltage. Configuring the Chartplotter • Change Time/Change Distance-if you...