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Question posted by chasman87 on January 30th, 2012

I Need Help Unlocking The Maps On My Garmin 5212 Chart Plotter

I need to know how to unlock the Maps on My Garmin 5212 chartplotter

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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 1

... resolve any purpose requiring precise measurement of California to mariners contain all available navigation sources, including information from visual sightings, local waterway rules and restrictions, and maps. Official government charts and notices to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for any discrepancies or questions before continuing...

Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

...GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Unauthorized repairs or modiﬁcations could result in a residential installation. Limited Warranty This Garmin...software or offer a full refund of map data in normal use. This product ... or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

...-3/8 in. (10 mm) and 4 mm • Four 4-mm nuts • 1/16 in . (1 m) from a magnetic compass to avoid interference. 2. NOTE: Mount a GPSMAP 4008/4208/5008/5208 chartplotter 31 1/2 in. (80 cm), and a GPSMAP 4010/4210/4012/4212/5012/5212 chartplotter 39 3/8 in . (2 mm) Allen (Hex) wrench • 4 mm socket or wrench • Center punch and hammer...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... studs ×4 Flat washers ×4 Lock washers ×4 Rubber gasket Mounting surface Hex nuts ×4 Flush Mounting a GPSMAP 4008/4208/4012/4212/5008/5208/5012/5212 Chartplotter GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions The flush-mount template is snug against the mounting surface. Using a 3/8 in . (13 mm) of space on the back of ...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...the pilot holes need to avoid ...chartplotter in the hole, and make sure to access the SD card door.. Garmin recommends applying an anti-galling, stainless antiseize lubricant to the front of the chartplotter...help to avoid any cracking in the location where you mount the chartplotter has at which you want to drill a clearance-counterbore through the chartplotter into place. GPSMAP...

Installation Instructions - Page 18

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Owner's Manual - Page 12

... Current Station Marine Services *Some symbols might see page 27. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Navigating to a Point on the chart where you might appear differently on your Garmin chartplotter. Touch the point on the Chart 1. Using Charts Using Charts Understanding Chart Data BlueChart g2 and BlueChart g2 Vision charts use graphic symbols to denote map features, which...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

... (page 31), or local services information near the cursor. Touch an item on -screen map items, waypoints, and charts. 2. Selected item Additional object information Object Selected on a GPSMAP 5208 Viewing Tide-Station Information Tide-station information appears on a GPSMAP 5208 1. For more than your current location. Touch Set Reference to measure from your current...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

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Owner's Manual - Page 17

...chart. • Range Rings-toggles the range rings on the map. • Safe Depth-adjusts the safe depth for the navaid to the navaid. When the cursor displayed, such as beacons, lights, and obstructions: 1. Surface Radar-display radar returns from the surface of the water when the chartplotter...to a marine radar (page 48). If the chartplotter is ...The range rings help you to ...

Owner's Manual - Page 20

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Owner's Manual - Page 23

... on the Navigation chart as restaurants, lodging, local attractions, and more. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's...Use these photos to help orient yourself to your BlueChart g2 Vision region, they appear on page 23. On the Navigation chart, touch a camera icon...Charts Using Charts Photo Overlay Off Land Only Photo Overlay Photo Map at 50% Photo Map at a glance. Note: Touch and to arrival. 1....

Owner's Manual - Page 36

... actions to the most current version by clicking Help > About MapSource. Check your chartplotter from the list. 11. From the Home screen, touch Information > User Data > Data Transfer > Card. 32 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual If the version is attached to your computer by clicking Help > Check for the SD card reader and the...

Owner's Manual - Page 41

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Owner's Manual - Page 42

... chartplotters on the time of Garmin-proprietary data for time readings. • Daylight Saving Time-select Off, On, or Auto. Do not change the map datum unless you are using a map or chart ... the map is WGS 84. NMEA Std. NMEA High Speed supports the input or output of options. • Output Bridging-Output bridging occurs when a chartplotter takes NMEA 0183 data it receives from ...

Owner's Manual - Page 47

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Owner's Manual - Page 63

... turn cloud cover on the map. Visit http://www8.garmin.com/xm/ for your chartplotter's Navigation chart and other weather information. Using XM WX Weather The Garmin XM receiver and antenna receives XM WX Weather data and ..., touch Weather > Precipitation > Menu > Cloud Cover > Hide or Show. Using XM GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 59 Using XM WX Weather and Audio Using XM WX Weather and...

Owner's Manual - Page 65

...Marine Warnings When a Marine Warning is issued, the area for the next 12 hours is shown. 3. To view information about the warning, touch the county. To view information about the warning, touch the warning area. From the Home screen, touch Weather > Forecast. 2. GPSMAP...the weather conditions including fronts and precipitation. Marine Warning Understanding County Warnings When the National ...

Owner's Manual - Page 74

...GPS 17 antenna. Software Update Required-a software update is lower than the chartplotter can read. Check connectivity. Cooling Fan Voltage Too Low-the chartplotter's cooling fan voltage is needed...Can't Unlock Maps-maps are locked and cannot be used on this chartplotter. Deep Water Alarm-(sonar) boat has entered user-defined value for assistance updating your chartplotter software....

Remote Instructions (Multilingual) - Page 2

...and right to move the map pointer and enter data. The remote beeps when it is locked and a button is paired with batteries • Case: waterproof to unlock. To pair the remote with the following Garmin chartplotters: • GPSMAP 4008 GPSMAP 5008 • GPSMAP 4012 GPSMAP 5012 • GPSMAP 4208 GPSMAP 5208 • GPSMAP 4212 GPSMAP 5212 The remote is used 15...