Quick Reference Guide
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... want to delete. 3. To delete a waypoint or an MOB: 1. Select the waypoint or the MOB you want to edit. 3. Finding a Marine Service and Navigating to change (Name, Symbol, Depth, Water Temp, Comment, or Position). Select the waypoint attribute you want to It To begin... navigating: 1. To create a new waypoint: 1. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) GPSMAP® 400/500 series quick reference guide Select Edit Waypoint. 4. Select Navigate To. 5. Select Go...
... want to delete. 3. To delete a waypoint or an MOB: 1. Select the waypoint or the MOB you want to edit. 3. Finding a Marine Service and Navigating to change (Name, Symbol, Depth, Water Temp, Comment, or Position). Select the waypoint attribute you want to It To begin... navigating: 1. To create a new waypoint: 1. Select Review. (The Review button is only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.) GPSMAP® 400/500 series quick reference guide Select Edit Waypoint. 4. Select Navigate To. 5. Select Go...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...Move the rudder fully to . When the boat is complete. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Rudder Angle Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Rudder Angle Calibration. 4. If the rudder-angle reading changes with . 1. Perform ...your display device, consult the documentation provided with . 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on the configuration ...
...Move the rudder fully to . When the boat is complete. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Rudder Angle Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Rudder Angle Calibration. 4. If the rudder-angle reading changes with . 1. Perform ...your display device, consult the documentation provided with . 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on the configuration ...
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..., in degrees, followed by Done. Center the rudder. 8. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Tilt Calibration. 4. For example, GAUGRAYPE=2Done. Calibrating the Engine Tilt To...is associated with which the adapter is connected to. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Enter the following command: "R�U��D�...
..., in degrees, followed by Done. Center the rudder. 8. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Tilt Calibration. 4. For example, GAUGRAYPE=2Done. Calibrating the Engine Tilt To...is associated with which the adapter is connected to. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Enter the following command: "R�U��D�...
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.... • To indicate a two-coil gauge, select 2 Coil. 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Configuring the GET 10 Adapter if the Engine Tilt Calibration, Engine Number, ... 10 device. 2. When the boat is associated with. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Number. 3. Enter the following command: "ENGINETILT=0Done" To configure the ...
.... • To indicate a two-coil gauge, select 2 Coil. 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Engine Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Configuring the GET 10 Adapter if the Engine Tilt Calibration, Engine Number, ... 10 device. 2. When the boat is associated with. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Engine Number. 3. Enter the following command: "ENGINETILT=0Done" To configure the ...
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...To automatically detect the gauge type, enter 0, followed by Done. NMEA 2000 Checklist • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Fluid Type. 3. Enter the following command: "GAUGETYPE=" 4. For example, ... associated with which indicates the engine number, followed by Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. After the command, enter one -coil gauge, enter 1, ...
...To automatically detect the gauge type, enter 0, followed by Done. NMEA 2000 Checklist • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Fluid Type. 3. Enter the following command: "GAUGETYPE=" 4. For example, ... associated with which indicates the engine number, followed by Done. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. After the command, enter one -coil gauge, enter 1, ...
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... calibration points, the greater the accuracy of fluid currently in the tank, based on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with . 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration > Add Calibration Point. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Tank Number. 3. For example, if two adapters are assigned to Auto...
... calibration points, the greater the accuracy of fluid currently in the tank, based on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with . 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration > Add Calibration Point. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Tank Number. 3. For example, if two adapters are assigned to Auto...
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...From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Level Calibration. 3. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. ...2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. After the command, enter a number between 1 and 16, which tank...
...From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Level Calibration. 3. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. ...2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. After the command, enter a number between 1 and 16, which tank...
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...the highest position. Enter the following command: "CALIBRATION=1" 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Trim Tab Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. Enter the following command: �"TRIMTABPOS=" 6. After the ...motion on your normal range instead of motion. 5. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Trim Tab Calibration. 3. Follow the on the configuration screens. Configuring the...
...the highest position. Enter the following command: "CALIBRATION=1" 4. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Trim Tab Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. Enter the following command: �"TRIMTABPOS=" 6. After the ...motion on your normal range instead of motion. 5. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Trim Tab Calibration. 3. Follow the on the configuration screens. Configuring the...
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...positive or negative decimal number, in degrees. Source. 3. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Calibrate Water Speed. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Temperature Offset. 3. Enter the following command: �"�TRIMTABPOS=" 9. ...instructions to enter additional, optional trim tab positions. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Temperature Offset. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Calibrate Water Speed. 3. Select the temperature offset as a percentage...
...positive or negative decimal number, in degrees. Source. 3. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Calibrate Water Speed. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Temperature Offset. 3. Enter the following command: �"�TRIMTABPOS=" 9. ...instructions to enter additional, optional trim tab positions. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Temperature Offset. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Calibrate Water Speed. 3. Select the temperature offset as a percentage...
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...data. 34 Technical Reference for the temperature data. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Sensor Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Enter the following command: �"�WATERSPEED=" 8. Configuring... enter a positive decimal number that the boat is stationary; Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Sensor Number. 3. Select OK. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select ...
...data. 34 Technical Reference for the temperature data. 1. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Sensor Number. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Enter the following command: �"�WATERSPEED=" 8. Configuring... enter a positive decimal number that the boat is stationary; Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Sensor Number. 3. Select OK. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select ...
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...to the same NMEA 2000 temperature source, each adapter. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. To configure the sensor number if the menu option ...number to each adapter is assigned a unique sensor number automatically. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GST 10 device...
...to the same NMEA 2000 temperature source, each adapter. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. To configure the sensor number if the menu option ...number to each adapter is assigned a unique sensor number automatically. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GST 10 device...
Owner's Manual
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...the relevant tide level. Select the item. High-resolution satellite imagery is connected to a compatible marine wind sensor. Roses-displays a compass rose around your boat, indicating compass direction. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If more information about on or off . Changing the Navigation ...page 42). You can view an in the area, select Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on the chart (page 21). Service Points-turns marine service points on different days. Selected item 2. Photos-sets the...
...the relevant tide level. Select the item. High-resolution satellite imagery is connected to a compatible marine wind sensor. Roses-displays a compass rose around your boat, indicating compass direction. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If more information about on or off . Changing the Navigation ...page 42). You can view an in the area, select Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on the chart (page 21). Service Points-turns marine service points on different days. Selected item 2. Photos-sets the...
Owner's Manual
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...setting (page 12). You must be available in your preloaded map or BlueChart g2 Vision region. with the pointer, and select Aerial Photo or Review > Aerial Photo. Direction Indicator Color Yellow Orange Red Current Speed Range 0 to 1 knot 1 to highlight a camera icon with Falling Tide ... Detailed Road and POI Data BlueChart g2 Vision contains detailed road and points of the tide at the location appears above the station indicator. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts An indicator for a tide station appears on the chart. A red arrow pointing downward indicates a...
...setting (page 12). You must be available in your preloaded map or BlueChart g2 Vision region. with the pointer, and select Aerial Photo or Review > Aerial Photo. Direction Indicator Color Yellow Orange Red Current Speed Range 0 to 1 knot 1 to highlight a camera icon with Falling Tide ... Detailed Road and POI Data BlueChart g2 Vision contains detailed road and points of the tide at the location appears above the station indicator. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Charts An indicator for a tide station appears on the chart. A red arrow pointing downward indicates a...
Owner's Manual
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...> MENU > Waypoints & Tracks > New Waypoint. Select Edit Waypoint. 4. Note: Selecting MARK creates a waypoint only at your current location. Select Review. (The Review button is in the vicinity.) 3. Create a waypoint using one waypoint is only shown when more than one of the following: • Enter Coordinates-... location. • Right or Left Arrow-switches between waypoint information and the Navigation chart. Select Move. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Creating and Using Waypoints You can store up to highlight the waypoint on the Navigation chart. 2.
...> MENU > Waypoints & Tracks > New Waypoint. Select Edit Waypoint. 4. Note: Selecting MARK creates a waypoint only at your current location. Select Review. (The Review button is in the vicinity.) 3. Create a waypoint using one waypoint is only shown when more than one of the following: • Enter Coordinates-... location. • Right or Left Arrow-switches between waypoint information and the Navigation chart. Select Move. 30 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Creating and Using Waypoints You can store up to highlight the waypoint on the Navigation chart. 2.
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... location. • Select Create Waypoint to mark a waypoint at the cursor location. • Select Information to other locations. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when you want to 250 waypoints each. To measure the distance and bearing of the cursor. (The...pointer ( ) to highlight the waypoint or the MOB on the Navigation chart and press SELECT > Measure Distance. Select MENU > Stop Measuring to select GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 31 To delete a waypoint or an MOB: 1. Select Navigate To > Route To. ) to remove the measuring line....
... location. • Select Create Waypoint to mark a waypoint at the cursor location. • Select Information to other locations. Select Review > Delete (The Review button is only shown when you want to 250 waypoints each. To measure the distance and bearing of the cursor. (The...pointer ( ) to highlight the waypoint or the MOB on the Navigation chart and press SELECT > Measure Distance. Select MENU > Stop Measuring to select GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 31 To delete a waypoint or an MOB: 1. Select Navigate To > Route To. ) to remove the measuring line....
Owner's Manual
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...screen, select Where To? > Waypoints. 50 4. From the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Dist. > Normal. 3. Review the placement of the Auto Guidance line is satisfactory, select MENU > Navigation Options > Stop Navigation. Proceed to step 9. • If the Auto Guidance line ... line to known obstacles, from shore, you selected Near or Far in the Auto Guidance line are relative, not absolute. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To set the minimum depth (chart depth datum) to allow when calculating an Auto Guidance path...
...screen, select Where To? > Waypoints. 50 4. From the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline Dist. > Normal. 3. Review the placement of the Auto Guidance line is satisfactory, select MENU > Navigation Options > Stop Navigation. Proceed to step 9. • If the Auto Guidance line ... line to known obstacles, from shore, you selected Near or Far in the Auto Guidance line are relative, not absolute. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To set the minimum depth (chart depth datum) to allow when calculating an Auto Guidance path...
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...other Garmin devices. • Garmin Data Transfer-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary data for communicating with the functionality of the Shoreline Distance setting. NMEA 2000 Setup NOTE: The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP ... destination each time, until you selected Nearest or Farthest, review the placement of the decimal point for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings. NMEA 0183 Setup-enable or disable NMEA 0183...input/output format for most AIS receivers. Determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles, and whether the turns enable efficient travel. ...
...other Garmin devices. • Garmin Data Transfer-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary data for communicating with the functionality of the Shoreline Distance setting. NMEA 2000 Setup NOTE: The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP ... destination each time, until you selected Nearest or Farthest, review the placement of the decimal point for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings. NMEA 0183 Setup-enable or disable NMEA 0183...input/output format for most AIS receivers. Determine whether the line safely avoids known obstacles, and whether the turns enable efficient travel. ...
Owner's Manual
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... the call . Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the name of the vessel, and press SELECT. 3. If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to delete the call from the chartplotter. Select Clear Report to edit ... the most -recent call report. Receiving Distress Calls If your radio is received from the same boat, it on or off : 1. If position information was sent. Select Review to 100 entries. Select Create Waypoint to set up to view details about the call . 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The...
... the call . Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the name of the vessel, and press SELECT. 3. If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000 compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to delete the call from the chartplotter. Select Clear Report to edit ... the most -recent call report. Receiving Distress Calls If your radio is received from the same boat, it on or off : 1. If position information was sent. Select Review to 100 entries. Select Create Waypoint to set up to view details about the call . 64 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual The...
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The selection of a DSC channel is 72. Select Review > Call with Radio. 3. Using Digital Selective Calling Calling an AIS Target When you can use the Rocker to an AIS target. For more information on ... compatible radio, you connect your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. Select Send to send the information about the call to select an AIS target . 2. Select AIS Vessel > Call with Radio. 4. However, select Channel to the radio. 5. While viewing a chart, press MENU > Other Vessels > DSC > DSC List. 2. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual...
The selection of a DSC channel is 72. Select Review > Call with Radio. 3. Using Digital Selective Calling Calling an AIS Target When you can use the Rocker to an AIS target. For more information on ... compatible radio, you connect your Garmin VHF radio, select Call. Select Send to send the information about the call to select an AIS target . 2. Select AIS Vessel > Call with Radio. 4. However, select Channel to the radio. 5. While viewing a chart, press MENU > Other Vessels > DSC > DSC List. 2. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual...
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Service Points-turns marine service points on or off . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Selected item 2. Select the item... different times or on different days. NOTE: This feature may not be available in the area, select Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on -screen map ...your boat, indicating compass direction. To access additional object information: 1. Use the map pointer ( ) to a compatible marine wind sensor. For more than one item is only available while using a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. Using Charts...
Service Points-turns marine service points on or off . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Selected item 2. Select the item... different times or on different days. NOTE: This feature may not be available in the area, select Review, and then select the item. 12 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on -screen map ...your boat, indicating compass direction. To access additional object information: 1. Use the map pointer ( ) to a compatible marine wind sensor. For more than one item is only available while using a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. Using Charts...