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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
... to operate this period, Garmin will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that interference will be used only as to the accuracy or completeness of direction, distance, location, or topography. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in a residential installation. Garmin makes no charge to the customer for any user-serviceable parts. Garmin retains...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
... the items listed on model number. Install the transducer, if applicable (page 3). 4. Use this matrix to the chartplotter (page 9). 7.
If you experience difficulty installing the chartplotter, seek the assistance of a professional installer, or contact Garmin Product Support. WARNING: See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the GPSMAP 400/500 series have different...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...) water for the transducer included with the "s" model GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters. NOTE: Do not mount the transducer behind strakes, struts, fittings, water intake or discharge ports, or anything that can degrade the
performance of using sonar. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions
The following procedures contain installation instructions for optimal performance...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
GPSMAP 441/541
Home Screen
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To turn on the unit, press and release the Power key. See "Initializing Unit Settings" (page 3). 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 64
... Range
Zoom level
Transducer frequency or beam width Split Zoom
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Depth, temperature, and speed
Understanding the Split Zoom Screen
Use the Split Zoom screen to view both the 50 kHz and the 200 kHz frequencies on the same screen.
Using Sonar
Understanding the Split Frequency Screen
Use the Split Frequency screen (dual-frequency transducer only) to view...
Owner's Manual - Page 67
... is off whiteline.
◦ High-the most sensitive setting.
Select Depth and then use the Rocker > Select to increase or decrease the magnification of the sonar receiver (Auto, or to adjust manually, Manual). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 61
Frequency-when using a dual frequency transducer, select how the frequencies appear on all strong returns are highlighted in...
Owner's Manual - Page 84
GPS Accuracy: Position:
Appendix
Acquisition Times: (Average acquisition times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky) GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 93
... to 56 tracks 18, 33 Trails 25 transducer
dual frequency 61 transferring data 44, 45 Trip Odometer 37 True (north) 49 true wind 41 turn the unit off 2 Turn Transition 49
U
unit ID number 6 units of measure 48 user data
backing up 45 clearing 44 transferring 45 viewing 44
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 87
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 430x/440x 2
GPSMAP 441/541
GPSMAP 430/431/440 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 51
... are turned off .
• Posn.
Only the GPSMAP 430/440/530/540/535/545 (including "s" models) 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 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Configuring the Chartplotter
Setting Alarms
You can set an alarm to sound when you want arrival...
Owner's Manual - Page 57
... Split Frequency Screen
Use the Split Frequency screen (dual-frequency transducer only) to view the full sonar data from the graph and a zoomed in portion on the right.
From the Home screen, select Sonar > Split Zoom. Depth, temperature, and speed
Range
Frequencies Split Frequency
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Zoomed depth scale
Zoom window Range
Zoom level
Transducer frequency or...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
... more detail, increase the gain. When Frequency is set to Dual (and Gain is set to Manual)-reduces on-screen visual clutter (usually from electrical sources) on the screen. Zoom-zoom in to adjust manually, Manual Range). Frequency-when using a dual frequency transducer, select how the frequencies appear on-screen (200kHz, 50kHz, Dual, or Auto).
Using Sonar
Range-adjust the range of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 63
...GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
Using...If your Garmin chartplotter to a VHF radio using a Garmin NMEA 2000‑compatible VHF radio.
• Select Edit to a man-overboard location, see your Garmin chartplotter displays ...Waypoint to set up an individual routine call with the distress call.
57 Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from the Chartplotter
When your chartplotter prompts ...
Owner's Manual - Page 76
GPS Accuracy: Position: Appendix
Acquisition Times: (Average acquisition times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky.) GPSMAP 430/430s GPSMAP 440/440s GPSMAP 530/530s GPSMAP 535/535s GPSMAP 530/540s GPSMAP 535/545s
Warm:* Approximately 15 seconds Cold:** Approximately 45 seconds
GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s
Warm:* Approximately 1 second Cold:**...
Owner's Manual - Page 77
... dealer or Garmin Product Support if the problem persists. You can read. Frequency: 50/200 kHz (dual frequency and 1 kW), 80/200 kHz (dual beam)
Depth: 2,500 ft. (762 m) (1 kW), 1,500 ft. (457 m) (dual frequency), 900 ft (274 m) (dual beam). Depth capacity is lower than the unit can Stop Navigation when this message appears.
GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual
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