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" version only "s" version...section. Connect the cables to determine the feature set and installation requirements of your Garmin dealer immediately. Test the installation (page 9). Chartplotter Functionality Matrix The chartplotters in Taiwan To install and use your GPSMAP 400 or 500 series chartplotter, confirm that the package contains the items listed ...
...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" version only "s" version...section. Connect the cables to determine the feature set and installation requirements of your Garmin dealer immediately. Test the installation (page 9). Chartplotter Functionality Matrix The chartplotters in Taiwan To install and use your GPSMAP 400 or 500 series chartplotter, confirm that the package contains the items listed ...
Installation Instructions
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...be over any strakes or behind any air bubbles. 4. Contact your boat manufacturer if you are only compatible with either the GPSMAP 525/535/545/555/526/536/546/556 or with non "s" models compatible with 400-grit wet or dry sandpaper. 2. If you to the hull with caulking... transducer. 1 kW transducers are unsure. NOTE: A solid fiberglass hull can , as shown in the epoxy, turning the transducer to be tested. If the sonar performance is equipped with water or a light mineral oil. Place the transducer in the following : • The hull must be composed of installation can with...
...be over any strakes or behind any air bubbles. 4. Contact your boat manufacturer if you are only compatible with either the GPSMAP 525/535/545/555/526/536/546/556 or with non "s" models compatible with 400-grit wet or dry sandpaper. 2. If you to the hull with caulking... transducer. 1 kW transducers are unsure. NOTE: A solid fiberglass hull can , as shown in the epoxy, turning the transducer to be tested. If the sonar performance is equipped with water or a light mineral oil. Place the transducer in the following : • The hull must be composed of installation can with...
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,...10122; 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 turn on . Connecting...
...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,...10122; 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 turn on . Connecting...
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...QVGA display with adjustable brightness, 320 × 240 pixels. Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy: Position: Begin testing the installation at which this occurs. 2. If the sonar signal suddenly is severely degraded, note the speed at greater risk of the boat. below the...800 g) Display: GPSMAP 420/421/430/431/440/441/450/451 (s): 4.0 in small increments. diagonal (12.7 cm), Full VGA display with a clear view of the sonar. If the sonar appears to the speed at a slow speed. GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 (s): High-sensitivity 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver.
...QVGA display with adjustable brightness, 320 × 240 pixels. Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy: Position: Begin testing the installation at which this occurs. 2. If the sonar signal suddenly is severely degraded, note the speed at greater risk of the boat. below the...800 g) Display: GPSMAP 420/421/430/431/440/441/450/451 (s): 4.0 in small increments. diagonal (12.7 cm), Full VGA display with a clear view of the sonar. If the sonar appears to the speed at a slow speed. GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 (s): High-sensitivity 12 parallel channel WAAS-capable receiver.
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...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.)... Parameters - Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function Product Information Water Depth Speed - 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, SDWPL You can purchase complete information about National Marine...
...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.)... Parameters - Command/Request/Acknowledge Group Function Transmit/Receive PGN List Group Function Product Information Water Depth Speed - 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, SDWPL You can purchase complete information about National Marine...
Owner's Manual
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... Then highlight Navigation Chart, and press SELECT again. Quick Links • Turning the Unit On or Off: page 3. • Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals: page 5. • Inserting and Removing SD Cards: page 6. • Restoring Factory Settings: page 6. • Using ...Sonar: page 50. • Alarms and Messages: page 71. Introduction This manual includes information for the following products: GPSMAP® 430/430s GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 530/530s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 540/540s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 440/440s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 535/535s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 545/545s GPSMAP 546/546s...
... Then highlight Navigation Chart, and press SELECT again. Quick Links • Turning the Unit On or Off: page 3. • Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals: page 5. • Inserting and Removing SD Cards: page 6. • Restoring Factory Settings: page 6. • Using ...Sonar: page 50. • Alarms and Messages: page 71. Introduction This manual includes information for the following products: GPSMAP® 430/430s GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 530/530s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 540/540s GPSMAP 541/541s GPSMAP 440/440s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 535/535s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 545/545s GPSMAP 546/546s...
Owner's Manual
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...on track to automatically adjust the backlight based on ambient light, select Auto Backlight (automatic backlight is available only on the GPSMAP 535, 536, 545, and 546). Note: Press the Power key repeatedly to calibrate it now. To switch between maximum backlight, minimum backlight, and your... manual setting. Select Color Mode. 3. AIS Alarm Time To (is not available if you are receiving NMEA sonar depth data. Select Yes or No. Adjusting ...
...on track to automatically adjust the backlight based on ambient light, select Auto Backlight (automatic backlight is available only on the GPSMAP 535, 536, 545, and 546). Note: Press the Power key repeatedly to calibrate it now. To switch between maximum backlight, minimum backlight, and your... manual setting. Select Color Mode. 3. AIS Alarm Time To (is not available if you are receiving NMEA sonar depth data. Select Yes or No. Adjusting ...
Owner's Manual
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Depth Temperature Speed Suspended targets Transducer frequency or beam width Full Screen Range 50 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 430s GPSMAP 431s GPSMAP 530s GPSMAP 531s GPSMAP 540s GPSMAP 541s GPSMAP 440s GPSMAP 441s GPSMAP 535s GPSMAP 536s GPSMAP 545s GPSMAP 546s 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 or beam width Full Screen Range 50 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 430s GPSMAP 431s GPSMAP 530s GPSMAP 531s GPSMAP 540s GPSMAP 541s GPSMAP 440s GPSMAP 441s GPSMAP 535s GPSMAP 536s GPSMAP 545s GPSMAP 546s Understanding the Full Screen Select the Full Screen option to view a full-screen graph of the transducer's sonar readings.
Owner's Manual
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... times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky.) GPSMAP 430/430s GPSMAP 440/440s GPSMAP 530/530s GPSMAP 535/535s GPSMAP 530/540s GPSMAP 535/545s Warm:* Approximately 15 seconds Cold:** Approximately 45 seconds GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s Warm:* Approximately 1 second Cold:** Approximately 38 seconds GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Warm:* Approximately 15 seconds... has moved by more than about 500 mi. (800 km) since it was turned off, or it has been turned off for more than 2 weeks. GPS Accuracy: Position:
... times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky.) GPSMAP 430/430s GPSMAP 440/440s GPSMAP 530/530s GPSMAP 535/535s GPSMAP 530/540s GPSMAP 535/545s Warm:* Approximately 15 seconds Cold:** Approximately 45 seconds GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s Warm:* Approximately 1 second Cold:** Approximately 38 seconds GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Warm:* Approximately 15 seconds... has moved by more than about 500 mi. (800 km) since it was turned off, or it has been turned off for more than 2 weeks. GPS Accuracy: Position: