Garmin GPSMAP 440s Support Question
Garmin GPSMAP 440s Support Question
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Question posted by enriqueluismedina on October 18th, 2012
How Can I Add New Waypoints To A Garmin 440s With Written Coordinates?
I sold my old Garmin GPS but wrote the locations of all my waypoints in paper. I bought a Garmin 440S and need to add waypoints with the information that I have from my old GPS. Please, let me know how to do that.
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Related Garmin GPSMAP 440s Manual Pages
Quick Reference Guide - Page 1
... Name
View the Search Results
Marking a Waypoint or Man Overboard (MOB)
To mark your current location as a waypoint or as an MOB point. From any screen, press MARK.
2. 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...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 2
... backlight. Press SELECT. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes > New Route. 2. If you select Use Chart, use the map pointer ( ) to access additional settings and configuration options; A trailing line on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location.
Adjusting the Display Settings
To adjust the backlight...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... information concerning the use and operation of Garmin ...written consent of such changes or improvements.
These trademarks may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the United States and other Garmin products. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this document is strictly prohibited. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... Using Waypoints 29 Creating and Using Routes 30 Using Tracks 31 Using BlueChart g2 Vision 33 Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 33
Viewing Information 34 Viewing a Compass 34 Viewing Numbers 34 Viewing Trip Information 35 Viewing Fuel Gauges 35 Viewing Tide-station Information 36 Viewing Current Information 36 Viewing User Data 37 Viewing Other Vessels 40
GPSMAP 400...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer or have a connection to a Garmin sounder via CANet to use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card.
Getting Started
• Sonar-set up and access sonar information (page 50).
Note: Mariner...an SD card to transfer waypoints from any screen to return to the Home screen.
• Charts-selects Navigation, Fishing, Perspective 3D, Mariner's Eye 3D, Fish Eye ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
Waypoints & Tracks-view, add, and configure waypoints (page 29) and tracks (page... bar on or off.
Other Vessels-view information about other vessels if your chartplotter is connected to your destination (only available while navigating). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Using Charts
...navigating to turn the GPS Speed, GPS Heading, Depth, and GPS Position data bar on or off .
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...been saved.
Mariner's Eye 3D
Navigation Chart
16
GPSMAP 400/500 ...waypoints, or create
new ones. • New Waypoint-edit, delete, or create a new waypoint. • Active Tracks-manage tracks (page 31). • Saved Tracks-view a list of the course line drawn when navigating. To view information about other vessels, your course), and provides a visual navigation aid. Using Mariner...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
... only shown when more than one waypoint is in the vicinity.)
3.
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
29 From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart. 2. Where To?
To view a list of all waypoints: From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. To create a new waypoint: 1. To mark your present location.
Use the map pointer ( ) to select...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
... and store up to 20 routes (100 routes for models GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models), with up to select
your present location: 1. Select Use Chart or Use Waypoint List.
3. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data >
Routes > New Route.
2. Choose the location of the first turn and press SELECT. Select the...
Owner's Manual - Page 44
... If your chartplotter, select Information > User Data > Data Transfer.
9. Select the file name from the list.
• Select Add New File to the chartplotter.
38
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual... Transfer > Send to an SD card: 1. To transfer data (waypoints, routes, tracks) to Device. 5. Select Yes to save waypoints, routes, and tracks to your chartplotter.
8. Note: If your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
...Information > User Data > Data Transfer > Network.
3. Viewing Information
To back up data to or from the computer to an SD card
in maps to the network. Remove the SD card from the list.
• Select Add New... User Data to transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to other chartplotters connected to an SD card: 1. From Windows® Explorer, open the Garmin\UserData folder on the card...
Owner's Manual - Page 48
.... Configuring the Chartplotter
Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using a map or chart that specifies a different map datum.
Configuring Navigation Preferences
To change the coordinate system in which the map is hidden.
Do not change the coordinate style in which a given location reading appears. Time-set the time options.
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 51
... enable or disable NMEA 0183 output sentences: 1. From the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms. 2. Specify alarm information. Select an alarm category. 3. Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin).
3. By default, all alarms are CANet compatible. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Configuring the Chartplotter
Setting Alarms
You can set an alarm: 1. Precision-adjust...
Owner's Manual - Page 62
... distress call .
2. Select Create Waypoint to edit the vessel name and add a comment. Viewing the DSC List
The DSC list is only available if you receive a DSC distress call report. The symbol designates a distress call in distress (page 58). Receiving Distress Calls
If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000compatible VHF radio...
Owner's Manual - Page 63
...add a comment. DSC Call Information). If your radio is logged in the DSC list (page 40). For information on activating navigation to a man-overboard location, see your Garmin VHF Radio Owner's Manual. Every position report call received... Waypoint to change the line color. Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from the following options:
• Select Call with Radio to set a waypoint ...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
...
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual If you must have a receiver and a subscription to XM WX Satellite Weather, the weather features described in this section work only when the chartplotter is selected, the receiver has to receive new data before weather data or a new feature appears on the map.
Visit http://www8.garmin.com/xm/ for more information...
Owner's Manual - Page 78
...GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Card Needed-Your unit needs to have the unit serviced. DSC Position Report Received ...is data to a location with a clear view of data. Distress Call-a DSC distress call has been received.
These messages appear ...to transfer on the SD card. No Waypoints/Routes/Tracks/User Waypoints Found-attempted to add new ones. Make sure there is already ...
Owner's Manual - Page 79
...waypoints can be saved.
Track Truncated-a complete uploaded track does not fit into memory. The oldest track log points were deleted to create memory space.
Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to transfer user data without deleting old... is set to needs a software update. Warning: Auto-guidance route starting and ending position moved due to a route. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner...
Owner's Manual - Page 83
..., 53 forecast information 64 frequency 54 Fuel Capacity 48 fuel gauges 35 full screen, sonar 50 fuse 70
G
gain 54 Garmin Data Transfer 44 gauges, fuel 35 go to 27 GPS 5, 41, 70 Grid (North) 42 guide to 27
H
Hazard Colors 17 heading 42 Heading Line 14 Head Up 13
GPSMAP 400/500 Series...
Owner's Manual - Page 84
... 26 MARPA 26 mariner's eye 3D colors 17 mark current location 29 MARPA threats 26 MENU key 5 messages 71
78
move a waypoint 29 My Boat 47
N
Navaid Type 14 Navigate To 11, 28, 30, 31, 58 Navigation Alarms 45 navigation chart
AIS 26 MARPA 26 navigation charts 8 navigation preferences 42 New Waypoint 16 NEXRAD 61...
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