Garmin GPSMAP 188C Support Question
Garmin GPSMAP 188C Support Question
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Question posted by adamsondiane on February 9th, 2012
Can I Get The Receiving Plug That Goes Into The Back Of The Garmin Gps 188/238?
One of the pins is missing out of the 13 pins, and it won't power on. I would like to just buy this plug as it is removable. If I can buy it, how much and where?
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Related Garmin GPSMAP 188C Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 1
GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder
chartplotting receiver & depth-finder
(GPSMAP 188C Shown)
owner's manual and reference guide
Owners Manual - Page 3
... provided on page iv of Garmin GPS and full featured mapping to concentrate on the Home page. This manual covers instructions for the Product Registration link on a specific topic quickly and look up detailed information about the GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder. This manual is divided into two parts for your GPSMAP 188/188C/238 handy and connect to...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...garmin.com/prop65. Although the Garmin GPSMAP 188/188C/238 is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any discrepancies before continuing navigation. FCC Compliance
The GPSMAP 188/188C/238 complies with California's
Proposition 65. These limits are more of governmental and private data sources, which the receiver... own risk. Virtually all GPS equipment. This is particularly true...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... of optional transducers, see that your package includes the following items. If any parts are missing, please contact your GPS unit, current user manuals and software updates, visit our web site at www.garmin.com.
Standard Package: • GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder Unit • GA 29 External Antenna and 30' cable • Gimbal Mount and Knobs...
Owners Manual - Page 9
just add an optional Garmin beacon receiver for fast, accurate positioning • WAAS Capable - Designed for detailed electronic charting capability, the Garmin GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder is a powerful navigation device that can give you to quickly retrace your track log to 254 (188C; 50 on 188/238) waypoints each • Uploadable maps using Garmin's MapSource™ PC products and ...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... anywhere in the world. To ensure proper initialization, the GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder is designed to keep the Quick Reference Guide nearby whenever you're operating your GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder.
Getting Started Initializing the Receiver/
Power On
GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder Warning Screen
2
The GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder's advanced keypad system is shipped from the factory in...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... maximum backlight levels by repeatedly pressing the POWER key.
If you have not changed any settings (position formats, units of the default unit settings.
To turn on the GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder, the GPS Information Page appears as the receiver begins acquiring satellites.
Getting Started Tour/Backlighting
A full-screen GPS Information pop-up page will go away...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... for how the option pages work, let's put the GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder into simulator mode.
Keep in mind that appears at...press left or right on the ARROW KEYPAD until the 'GPS' tab is still retained in memory for dimmer backlighting. ...may also adjust the screen contrast (GPSMAP 188/238 monochrome only). To adjust the screen contrast:
1. Press POWER and the Light and Contrast window ...
Owners Manual - Page 31
... through the basic operation of the GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder in the Getting Started tour.
Your new digital chartplotter is blank, release the POWER key. To turn the GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder off and turn it will be a useful and fun tool for choosing the Garmin GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder navigation unit. When the screen is a powerful tool with many advanced features...
Owners Manual - Page 54
...allows you to mark your present position:
1. This can be determined by looking at the GPS tab on the Main Menu. To accept the waypoint with a user-defined ... to define a new waypoint position from a chart, etc.). Marking Your Present Position
The Garmin GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder's ENTER/MARK key lets you to 10 alphanumeric characters for the new waypoint.
2. To mark ...
Owners Manual - Page 67
..., bearing and distance from the last route waypoint.
5. The first way is by accessing the Main Menu. Select 'New Route' and press ENTER.
The Garmin GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder lets you add points.
57 When finished press QUIT twice to return to 254 waypoints each route graphically on screen and press ENTER...
Owners Manual - Page 89
... Garmin GPSMAP 188/188C/238 is received. A window will pop up and a message displays when a Distress Call is connected to a VHF with DSC
output, you immediately wants to see the caller's position they select 'Show on sea or land) within range. Distress Calls are not broadcasted to store incoming information received from another user's DSC capable VHF/GPS...
Owners Manual - Page 97
...used to upload/download MapSource data, exchange waypoint, route, track, almanac, and proximity data with a Garmin DGPS beacon receiver. • Other DGPS -
used to connect the GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder with a PC or another Garmin GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder, etc. allows Differential GPS (DGPS) input using a standard RTCM format, without any output capabilities. • NMEA In/NMEA...
Owners Manual - Page 98
...your GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder. To have the unit automatically scan for a frequency:
1. Press MENU, highlight 'Restart Scan' and press ENTER.
88 If 'Garmin DGPS' or 'RTCM In/NMEA Out' format is received.
...data when signal is selected, additional fields are provided to control a Garmin differential beacon receiver directly from 284 kHz to 325 kHz, 200 bit rate, then 100, ...
Owners Manual - Page 104
...;ush mount the GPSMAP 188/238 unit: 1. For flush mounting the GPSMAP 188C unit, refer to force the screws deeper
into the relief hole until it rests flush against the mounting surface. 5. For thin panels, place the mounting bracket on the back side of the panel for inserting/removing data cards.
Remove the four M5...
Owners Manual - Page 105
... A
Wiring and Interfacing
You can download a copy of external devices: Garmin proprietary Differential GPS (DGPS), NMEA 0183 version 2.3*, RTCM SC-104 input (version 2.0). The following formats are used.
Connecting the Power/Data Cable
The power/data cable connects the GPSMAP 188/238 Sounder to a 8-35 (GPSMAP 188C 10-35) volt DC system and provides interface capabilities for purchase...
Owners Manual - Page 111
... (such as waypoints, routes, etc.
Storage
Do not store the GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder where prolonged exposure to remove the data card and dry the compartments before reuse. Water Immersion
The GPSMAP 188/188C/238 Sounder is very sensitive to the unit. at 800-800-1020 or Garmin Europe at 44-1794-519944. will be retained in the trunk...
Owners Manual - Page 116
... Service (pg. Deep Water Alarm- Contact your dealer or Garmin Customer Service (pg.
Off Course Alarm- You have arrived at the destination waypoint. Processor Failed Unit Needs Repair- Alarm Voltage Set Too High- Voltage range must be between 8.0 and 35.0 volts for the GPSMAP 188/238 (GPSMAP 188C 10.0 to Calibrate- Anchor Drag Alarm- Check antenna...
Owners Manual - Page 126
...(.91Kg)
Display:
188: 5.5" diagonal (14.0cm) 238: 7.1" diagonal (18.00cm) high-contrast, 10-level grayscale FSTN LCD with adjustable backlighting (360 x 240 pixels 188C: 5.0" diagonal (12.7 cm) high-contrast, 16-color TFT display with adjustable backlighting (234 x 320 pixels)
Case:
Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to 70°C)
Performance
Receiver:
Differential-ready...
Owners Manual - Page 127
DOD-imposed Selective Availability Program. Appendix J Specifications
117 AutoLocate = almanac known, position and time unknown; at 13.8v DC
Fuse:
GPSMAP 188/238: AGC/3AG - 2.0 Amp
GPSMAP 188C: AGC/3AG - 5.0 Amp
Sonar
Sounder Power: 500 watts (RMS)
4000 watts (peak to 100m 2DRMS under the U.S. Skysearch = no data known.
** Subject to accuracy degradation to peak)
Frequency...
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