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Question posted by krmc on June 24th, 2012

Looses Waypoints

after being turned off for week waypoints are losted

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Installation Instructions - Page 8

... Route a NMEA 2000 drop cable from your local Garmin dealer or marine dealer. NOTE: NMEA 2000-compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are available from the chartplotter to the top ...Connecting the Wiring Harness to a Garmin CANet Device If your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter is Garmin CANet-compatible, it can receive sonar information from a sounder or fishfinder to be sent to ...

Quick Reference Guide - Page 2

... ). RANGE (-/+)-Press to manually adjust the backlight. Zooming In and Out on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. From the Navigation chart, use the map pointer...to return to start the new route. Select Use Chart or Use Waypoint List. 3. If you want to edit the route turns. If you pan past the edge of the Home screen are ...

Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 3

...products: ◦ GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 4x1/5x1/5x6 Series chartplotters ◦ GMI™ 10 ◦ GPS 17x ◦ ... two sections provide Parameter Group Number (PGN) information for Garmin chartplotters and marine instruments as well as configuration and PGN information for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products iii...

Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 22

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Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 28

... compare information displayed on the fuel-flow rate. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness on your boat. Tip: The serial number of your NMEA...tank you fill up the tank. Select either GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is connected to the GFS 10 Installation ...

Owner's Manual - Page 4

... 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 ...System 22 Where To 28 Navigating to a Destination 28 Creating and Using Waypoints 30 Creating and Using Routes 31 Using Tracks 33 Using BlueChart g2 ...GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 8

.../541 Home Screen GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Note: The first time you turn on the unit, press and release the Power key. When the Warning screen appears, select I Agree to view the Home screen. Getting Started NMEA 2000® External GPS antenna Power/Data GPSMAP 431 Turning the Unit On or Off To turn on...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

... try to adjust the backlight level. SELECT-Press to select highlighted items. HOME-Press to return to mark a waypoint at your current location. Press to return to access additional settings and configuration options. Using Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off . Getting Started MENU-Press to the previous screen when indicated. Acquiring...

Owner's Manual - Page 32

...zone Collision Alarm The safe-zone collision alarm can view the AIS signal status, MMSI, GPS speed, GPS heading, and other information that a target will intersect the safe zone within the defined ...for an AIS Vessel Note: Mariner's Eye 3D charts are applied to all charts and to select an AIS vessel. Select AIS Vessel > Deactivate. Select a time. 26 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual...

Owner's Manual - Page 41

...In addition to detailed marine charting, BlueChart g2 Vision has the following features: • Mariner's Eye 3D-provides ...should ground yourself on BlueChart g2 Vision-compatible Garmin GPS units and when using HomePort. You can transfer BlueChart...Navigating with NMEA 2000 compatible chartplotters (GPSMAP 441/441s, GPSMAP 536/536s, GPSMAP 541/541s, and GPSMAP 546/546s). Note: You cannot ...

Owner's Manual - Page 59

...when you are within a specified distance or time from a turn or destination waypoint. • Type-select whether you have a built-in...Configure > Alarms > Navigation. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 53 Note: You must be receiving NMEA sonar depth data or have...arrival alarms to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the specified value. GPS Accuracy-set an alarm to sound...

Owner's Manual - Page 65

... Log. Depth Time elapsed Depth range Using Sonar Understanding the Temp Log Screen If you are shown in the top-left as information is received. Temp Log GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 59 Temp and depth Time elapsed Temperature range Depth Log The depth appears along the right side, and the...

Owner's Manual - Page 91

... deep water 53 fish 54 fuel 54 GPS accuracy 53 navigation 53 off course 53 shallow... 64 list 64 E edit a route 32 edit existing waypoint 30 EGNOS 48 engine gauges customizing limits 38 selecting the...chart 19 AIS 27 MARPA 27 fishing information 73 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 85 Time 49 barometric... detail 13 fish eye 3D 18 fishing 19 mariner's eye 3D 16 navigation 8 settings 12 cleaning...

Owner's Manual - Page 92

...Data Transfer 51 go to 28 GPS 5, 48, 78 GPS heading 42 Grid (North) 49 grid coordinates creating waypoints using 30 ground wind 41 ...Mariner's Eye 3D AIS 27 MARPA 27 mariner's eye 3D colors 17 mark current location 30 MARK key 5 MARPA threats 27 measuring distance 31 MENU key 5 messages 79 move a waypoint... Q quick links i GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Precision 51 Power/Backlight key 5 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 4

... iv Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Turning the Unit On or Off 3 Initializing Unit Settings 3 Adjusting the Backlight 4 Using the Keypad 5 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 5 Using Simulator Mode 6 ...System 22 Where To 27 Navigating to a Destination 27 Creating and Using Waypoints 29 Creating and Using Routes 30 Using Tracks 31 Using BlueChart g2 ...GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 11

... Getting Started POWER/BACKLIGHT-Press and hold to turn on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. SELECT-Press to select highlighted items. HOME-Press to return to access additional settings and configuration options. MARK-Press to mark a waypoint at the top of the sonar. MENU-Press...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

...GPS receiver is located on Simulator mode: 1. The unit does not track satellites in until it from the chartplotter. 6 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual You may need this information to update the system software or to cancel. The SD card slot is turned... information. Insert blank SD cards to transfer data such as waypoints, routes, and tracks to eject it clicks. Press the card ...

Owner's Manual - Page 31

... AIS Vessel Note: The Fishing chart and Mariner's Eye 3D are available with a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision data card. 1. Using Charts Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel You can view the AIS signal status, MMSI, GPS speed, GPS heading, and other information that appears using a trail, or turn the trail off. Select AIS Vessel...

Owner's Manual - Page 39

... When you start any type of interest (POIs) along the shore. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 33 Note: You cannot transfer BlueChart g2 Vision data from the SD card to detailed marine charting, BlueChart g2 Vision has the following features: • Mariner's Eye 3D-provides a view from above and behind the boat...

Owner's Manual - Page 83

...49 deep water 46 fish 46 fuel 47 GPS accuracy 46 navigation 45 safe-zone 49 shallow...10 charts detail 14 fish eye 3D 18 fishing 19 mariner's eye 3D 16 navigation 8 settings 12 cleaning the... 34 compass rose 12 contact information, Garmin iv GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual course up 13 ... 56 list 56 E edit a route 31 edit existing waypoint 29 EGNOS 41 F factory settings, restoring 6 fish eye...