Garmin GPSMAP 545 Support Question
Garmin GPSMAP 545 Support Question
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Question posted by home07 on March 12th, 2014
My Garmin Gps 545s Screen Freezes Up Has To Be Repowered,
Garmin told me I could down load updated map, I dont think I should try this. Is there someone I could send it to who will perform the up date?
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Installation Instructions - Page 9
...GPSMAP 421, 441, and 451
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GPSMAP 430x and 440x
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GPSMAP 420, 430, 431, 440, and 450
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GPSMAP 530, 535, 540, and 545
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➊ Wiring harness ➋ NMEA 2000 ➌ External GPS...Using the ROCKER and the SELECT keys, follow the screens to work properly.
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions Do not leave ...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
...: (Average acquisition times for a stationary receiver with adjustable brightness, 320 × 240 pixels. Return the boat to see if the signal improves.
3.
GPSMAP 520/521/530/531/540/541/550/551 (s): 5.0 in . Temp.
Update Rate: 1/second, continuous
GPS Accuracy: Position: Placing the transducer too deep can adversely affect the performance of the sonar.
It might...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 2
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MARK-Press to view the Home screen. POWER/ BACKLIGHT RANGE
ROCKER
MARK
SELECT
...map. Select MENU to be recorded.
© 2009 Garmin Ltd. Turning the Unit On and Acquiring a Signal
See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in another location: 1. Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals When you select Use Waypoint List, select the first waypoint on the unit, the GPS receiver...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...GPSMAP® 430/430s GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 530/530s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 540/540s GPSMAP 541/541s
GPSMAP 440/440s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 535/535s GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 545/545s GPSMAP 546/546s
Tips and Shortcuts
• Press HOME from any screen to return to the Home screen... the Unit On or Off: page 3. • Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals: page 5. • Inserting and Removing SD Cards...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
...Registration iv Contact Garmin 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 ...Home Screen 7
Using Charts 8 Using the Navigation Chart 8 Changing the Navigation Chart Settings 12 Using the Split Navigation Chart 15 Using Perspective 3D 15
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Using Mariner's ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
Getting Started
NMEA 2000® XM antenna with
audio adapter
External GPS antenna
Power/Data
GPSMAP 530/535/540/545
External GPS antenna GXM 31 antenna Power/Data
GPSMAP 441/541
GPSMAP 430x/440x
GPSMAP 430/431/440 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 11
...release to the previous screen when indicated.
GPSMAP 400/500 Series ...of the sonar, to zoom in or out on lists, to scroll the map, or to page up or down on a chart. When the unit acquires ...GPS Satellite Signals
When you turn the unit on the unit, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. MARK-Press to adjust the range of the Home screen...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... additional map data information. CAUTION: Do not try to eject it from the chartplotter.
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
To insert the SD card, open the access door and press the SD card in until it to navigate using simulator mode because the GPS receiver is located on Simulator mode: 1. From the Home screen select...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... at www.garmin.com.
Understanding the Home Screen
Use the Home screen to view a chart and sonar in a split screen (page 21).
• Where To?-access navigation features (page 27). • Information-view information including dashboard options,
tides, currents, celestial data, user data, and information about other screens.
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Note: Mariner's Eye...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... have an XM® subscription. Using Charts
Changing the Chart Appearance From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart > MENU > Chart Setup > Chart Appearance.
The ...GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 13 Weather-sets up .
Orientation-changes the perspective of the map display.
• North Up-sets the top of the map display to a north heading. • Head Up-sets the map...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
..., MMSI, GPS speed, GPS heading, and other information that appears using a trail, or turn the trail off. Select Navigation Chart, Fishing Chart, Perspective 3D, or
Mariner's Eye 3D...GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
25 Activating a Target for an AIS Vessel Note: The Fishing chart and Mariner's Eye 3D are available with a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision data card.
1. From the Home screen...
Owner's Manual - Page 39
...). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
33 In addition to engage the autopilot. This chart works well for offshore deep-sea fishing.
• High Resolution Satellite Imagery-provides high-resolution satellite images for a realistic view of the land and water on BlueChart g2 Vision-compatible Garmin GPS units. The BlueChart g2 Vision Mariner's Eye...
Owner's Manual - Page 42
...screen, select Information > Dashboard > Fuel > MENU. • Fill Up All Tanks-select when your tank is shown. Viewing Tide-station Information
Note: You must use a BlueChart g2 Vision card to view Tidestation information.
36
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Select Change Date... to an external fuel sensor, such as the Garmin GFS™ 10.
An estimate of the fuel added is shown.
Owner's Manual - Page 47
...GPS-view GPS satellites.
• Skyview-view the GPS satellite constellation. • WAAS/EGNOS-toggle WAAS (in North America) or EGNOS
GPSMAP...speed of your chartplotter. Configuring the Chartplotter
Use the Configure screen to retrieve data about your boat over a short period... that defines individual units of system events.
A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this...
Owner's Manual - Page 50
... chartplotter to known obstacles, from the Home screen, select Configure > Preferences > Navigation > ...Garmin devices.
• Garmin Data Transfer-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary data for communicating with Garmin software.
• Garmin Remote Sonar Transfer (GPSMAP 430/440/530/540/535/545)-supports the input or output of Garmin-proprietary sonar data for most AIS receivers...
Owner's Manual - Page 51
...545 (including "s" models) are met.
Only the following units are NMEA 2000 compatible:
GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 541/541s
GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s
CANet Devices-lists the CANet devices on your network. GPSMAP... setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin).
3.
Select an alarm. 4. Arrival-...the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Navigation. From the Home screen, select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 52
... only.
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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual GPS Accuracy-set an...a specified low voltage. Clock-set a system alarm from the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Sonar. Battery-set an alarm to ...receiving NMEA sonar depth data or using the system (GPS) clock. Use the Rocker to sound when the depth is less than the specified value. Setting System Alarms To set an alarm using a Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 61
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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
55 Feature
The chartplotter can transfer your GPS position to your Garmin VHF radio.
When you to navigate to initiate a man-overboard distress call.
When you initiate a man-overboard distress call from your radio, the chartplotter displays the manoverboard screen and prompts you initiate...
Owner's Manual - Page 77
...screen message system to alert you to the maximum voltage allowed (or less) for the unit.
Antenna Input is crimped, broken, or contacting the chassis. Contact your dealer or Garmin... dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists. GPSMAP 400/500... characteristics.
Can't Unlock Maps-data on the data card...sounded.
Accuracy Alarm-the GPS accuracy has fallen outside ...
Owner's Manual - Page 83
... 47 GPS accuracy ...screen
using 21 chart data 10 charts
detail 14 fish eye 3D 18 fishing 19 mariner...'s eye 3D 16 navigation 8 settings 12 cleaning the unit 74 Clear User Data 37 collision alarm 26, 49 colors, hazard 17 Color Scheme 53 Communications 44 Compass 34 compass rose 12 contact information, Garmin...screen, sonar 50 fuse 70
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gain 54 Garmin Data Transfer 44 gauges, fuel 35 go to 27 GPS...
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