Installation Instructions
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... chartplotter to your Garmin dealer, or visit www.garmin.com. Disconnect one . Add a T-connector (not included) to connect it can receive sonar information from a CANet-compatible Garmin Sounder or Fishfinder device. Connecting the Wiring Harness to a Garmin CANet Device If your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter is...your compatible chartplotter(s) as you will need to extend the NMEA 2000 backbone, connect an appropriate NMEA 2000 backbone extension cable (not included) to the side of CANet-compatible devices, allowing sonar information from your local Garmin dealer or marine dealer....
... chartplotter to your Garmin dealer, or visit www.garmin.com. Disconnect one . Add a T-connector (not included) to connect it can receive sonar information from a CANet-compatible Garmin Sounder or Fishfinder device. Connecting the Wiring Harness to a Garmin CANet Device If your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter is...your compatible chartplotter(s) as you will need to extend the NMEA 2000 backbone, connect an appropriate NMEA 2000 backbone extension cable (not included) to the side of CANet-compatible devices, allowing sonar information from your local Garmin dealer or marine dealer....
Installation Instructions
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...sounder, the transducer must be used for leaks around any screw holes that were added below to work properly. Testing the Optional Transducer Installation Because water is out of the chartplotter may not be in the water, check for all installations. ➋ ➌ ➌ ➊➎ GPSMAP...; Wiring harness ➋ 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 Testing the Installation To...
...sounder, the transducer must be used for leaks around any screw holes that were added below to work properly. Testing the Optional Transducer Installation Because water is out of the chartplotter may not be in the water, check for all installations. ➋ ➌ ➌ ➊➎ GPSMAP...; Wiring harness ➋ 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 Testing the Installation To...
Owner's Manual
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...GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter • NMEA High Speed-supports the input or output of the Auto Guidance line. Repeat steps 1-8 at least once more, using a different destination each time, until you selected Nearest or Farthest, review the placement of standard 0183 data for most AIS receivers...Serial Port 1-configures the input/output format for transmission of Garmin-proprietary data for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings. NMEA 2000 Setup NOTE: The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP 531/531s are too wide, from the Home screen, select...
...GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter • NMEA High Speed-supports the input or output of the Auto Guidance line. Repeat steps 1-8 at least once more, using a different destination each time, until you selected Nearest or Farthest, review the placement of standard 0183 data for most AIS receivers...Serial Port 1-configures the input/output format for transmission of Garmin-proprietary data for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings. NMEA 2000 Setup NOTE: The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP 531/531s are too wide, from the Home screen, select...
Owner's Manual
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...hidden. Position Format-change the map datum unless you transition to the next leg. 42 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If Auto is selected for saved routes, this determines whether...Grid-sets grid north as the heading reference (000º). • User Magnetic-allows you are using a Garmin sounder module to Auto. • DST (Daylight Saving Time)-select Off, On, or Auto. Do not change... Zone-set the magnetic variation value. Configuring the Chartplotter Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using a map or chart that specifies a different position format....
...hidden. Position Format-change the map datum unless you transition to the next leg. 42 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If Auto is selected for saved routes, this determines whether...Grid-sets grid north as the heading reference (000º). • User Magnetic-allows you are using a Garmin sounder module to Auto. • DST (Daylight Saving Time)-select Off, On, or Auto. Do not change... Zone-set the magnetic variation value. Configuring the Chartplotter Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using a map or chart that specifies a different position format....
Owner's Manual
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...1-configures the input/output format for most AIS receivers. Serial Port 2 (if supported)-configures the input/output format for serial port 2 to use when connecting your chartplotter to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. Determine whether the line safely avoids known... line. Configuring the Chartplotter 7. Determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles, and whether the turns enable efficient travel . 9. NMEA 0183 Setup-enable or disable NMEA 0183 output sentences for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings. 44 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner...
...1-configures the input/output format for most AIS receivers. Serial Port 2 (if supported)-configures the input/output format for serial port 2 to use when connecting your chartplotter to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. Determine whether the line safely avoids known... line. Configuring the Chartplotter 7. Determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles, and whether the turns enable efficient travel . 9. NMEA 0183 Setup-enable or disable NMEA 0183 output sentences for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings. 44 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner...
Owner's Manual
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...including "s" models) are NMEA 2000 compatible: 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. Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin). 3. If a NMEA 2000 device has ...configuration options or settings, select the device for a list of NMEA output. • Waypoint IDs-determine how the unit identifies waypoint identifiers (Names or Numbers). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter...
...including "s" models) are NMEA 2000 compatible: 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. Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin). 3. If a NMEA 2000 device has ...configuration options or settings, select the device for a list of NMEA output. • Waypoint IDs-determine how the unit identifies waypoint identifiers (Names or Numbers). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Configuring the Chartplotter...
Owner's Manual
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...clock alarm to work. Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using the system (GPS) clock. Clock-set an alarm using a Garmin sounder module to configure sonar alarms. Shallow Water-set ... large fish only. 46 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Battery-set an alarm to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the specified value. GPS Accuracy-set an alarm to...set an alarm to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value. Configuring the Chartplotter • Change Time/Change Distance-if you have Activation set to Distance, select Change Distance...
...clock alarm to work. Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using the system (GPS) clock. Clock-set an alarm using a Garmin sounder module to configure sonar alarms. Shallow Water-set ... large fish only. 46 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Battery-set an alarm to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the specified value. GPS Accuracy-set an alarm to...set an alarm to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value. Configuring the Chartplotter • Change Time/Change Distance-if you have Activation set to Distance, select Change Distance...
