Garmin GPSMAP 541/541s Support Question
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Installation Instructions - Page 1
... side of a professional installer, or contact Garmin Product Support. Mount the chartplotter (page 2). 3. Chartplotter GPSMAP 420/430/430x/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...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... bracket, and then tighten 1/4 turn more . (Do not overtighten.)
Cable tie
Front of the bit.
3. Mount the transducer parallel with the bottom.
4. Apply marine sealant to the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter. Repeat ... is snug but not tight. (The cable tie clicks when you complete the GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter installation. Pull the cable tie end until equal lengths extend...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...
➋➊
➊ 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 the
back of your chartplotter for identification purposes. Every connector...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
... sonar signal suddenly is lost . Make moderate turns in both directions to 55ºC)
Compass-Safe Distances:
Model Number
GPSMAP 526/536/546/556 GPSMAP 421/431/441/451 GPSMAP 521/531/541/551 GPSMAP 420/430/440/450 GPSMAP 520/530/540/550/525/535/545/555
... the transducer too deep can adversely affect the performance of the boat.
Update Rate: 1/second, continuous
GPS Accuracy: Position:
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 3
...GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 4x1/5x1/5x6 Series chartplotters ◦ GMI™ 10 ◦ GPS ... of connected NMEA 2000 devices that communicate using basic plug-and-play functionality. These sections contain PGN and configuration...marine instruments as well as configuration and PGN information for Garmin NMEA 2000 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...This manual includes information for the following products:
GPSMAP® 431/431s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s
GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s
Tips and Shortcuts
• Press HOME... highlight Charts, and press SELECT. Introduction
Quick Links
• Turning the Unit On or Off: page 3. • Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals: page 5. • Inserting and Removing SD Cards...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... iv Product Registration iv Contact Garmin iv
Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 2 Initializing Unit Settings 3 Adjusting the Backlight 4 Using the Keypad 5 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 5 Using Simulator Mode 5 Viewing System Information 6 Restoring the ...Viewing Tide-station Information 42 Viewing Current Information 43
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 8
.../541
Home Screen
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
To turn off the unit, press and hold the Power key. Note: The first time you turn on the unit, press and release the Power key. Getting Started
NMEA 2000®
External GPS antenna Power/Data
GPSMAP 431
Turning the Unit On or Off
To turn on your unit...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
...GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual ROCKER-Press to adjust the backlight level.
Press to page up or down on lists. Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals
When you turn the unit on or off. For more information about GPS... and the position icon displays a flashing question mark. Press to turn on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. The ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... about other vessels if your destination (only available while navigating).
Select Auto to turn on or off . Waypoints & Tracks-view, add, and configure waypoints (page...position of the data on the screen.
• Navigation-turn the GPS Speed, GPS Heading, Depth, and GPS Position data bar on the cruising data bar.
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Using Charts
Data Bars-show...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
...sets the high-resolution satellite images to highlight a tide-station icon ( ), and press SELECT.
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select the item. Use the map pointer ( ) to Off, ... chart, highlight an item with a detailed icon showing the relevant tide level.
Service Points-turns marine service points on the chart with the map pointer,
and press SELECT. Roses-displays a ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...available if the chartplotter is connected to a weather module and you have been saved. Mariner's Eye 3D
Navigation Chart
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual This setting also affects routes (Route To), but does ...; Lane Width-adjusts the width of the course line drawn when navigating. Weather Radar-turn the display of NEXRAD weather on or off to identify entry and exit routes in unfamiliar...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...an XM subscription.) See page 68 for additional information. Hazard Colors-Turns hazard colors on page 9. The scale (
) temporarily appears at
the bottom of the Mariner's Eye 3D screen, select MENU > Chart Appearance. When the cursor... view details about navaids such as seen from the Mariner's Eye 3D
screen, press MENU. The On setting indicates shallow water and land with a color scale...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
...a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card.
1. Use the Rocker to that appears using a trail, or turn the trail off. The details, projected heading, and trails settings configured for one chart or one..., select Charts. Select Navigation Chart, Fishing Chart, Perspective 3D, or Mariner's Eye 3D.
3. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
25 From the Home screen, select Charts. 2.
You can configure ...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
...the screen.
Press SELECT. 4. From the Home screen, select Charts.
2. Select a time.
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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Charts. 2. From the Home screen, select...or
Mariner's Eye 3D. 3. Select AIS Vessel > Deactivate. Setting the Safe-zone Collision Alarm The safe-zone collision alarm can view the AIS signal status, MMSI, GPS speed, GPS heading...
Owner's Manual - Page 41
... Vision has the following features:
• Mariner's Eye 3D-provides a view from the SD card to a compatible Garmin autopilot, you should ground yourself on BlueChart g2 Vision-compatible Garmin GPS units and when using HomePort. Navigating with NMEA 2000 compatible chartplotters (GPSMAP 441/441s, GPSMAP 536/536s, GPSMAP 541/541s, and GPSMAP 546/546s).
You can transfer BlueChart...
Owner's Manual - Page 52
...data from the unit, and insert it with existing data on the computer.
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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Copy the appropriate .ADM file on your unit is...: If your chartplotter.
4. Complete one of the following units are NMEA 2000 compatible:
GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 541/541s
GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s
2. Select the file name from a NMEA 2000 network: 1.
Connect the...
Owner's Manual - Page 54
... Units-a global setting that defines individual units of system events.
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
When On is selected, the chartplotter will automatically turn on whenever power is applied, unless the chartplotter is turned off . WAAS/EGNOS can provide more-accurate
48
GPS position information. Configuring Units of Measure
To change general system...
Owner's Manual - Page 55
... Configuring Navigation Preferences
To change the system language, from the calculated GPS speed).
Heading-sets the reference used in which a given location reading appears.
The auto setting automatically turns daylight saving time on or off, depending on ) or by ... gauge when ground wind is automatically set the Auto Guidance parameters:
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 84
... GPSMAP 541/541s
Warm:* Approximately 1 second Cold:** Approximately 38 seconds
GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s
Warm:* Approximately 15 seconds Cold:** Approximately 38 seconds
*Warm: your unit is at or near the last location where you recently acquired satellites. **Cold: your unit has moved by more than about 500 mi. (800 km) since it was turned...
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