Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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... last 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 sensors. Sensor configuration information is a checklist. Use this checklist when installing a NMEA 2000 network to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by phone at (913) 397-8200 or (800) 800...
... last 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 sensors. Sensor configuration information is a checklist. Use this checklist when installing a NMEA 2000 network to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by phone at (913) 397-8200 or (800) 800...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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Battery - 12 Vdc Power cable Backbone extension cable Drop cable T-connector Male terminator NMEA 2000 backbone Sample NMEA 2000 Network Note: This diagram illustrates the NMEA 2000 data connections to each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator + - When you intend to connect to your network • Note...
Battery - 12 Vdc Power cable Backbone extension cable Drop cable T-connector Male terminator NMEA 2000 backbone Sample NMEA 2000 Network Note: This diagram illustrates the NMEA 2000 data connections to each device (Load Equivalency Number) Fuel sensor Marine instrument Chartplotter Intelligent transducer Ignition or in-line switch Fuse Female terminator + - When you intend to connect to your network • Note...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
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...GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is used on your NMEA 2000 device, select Menu > Fuel Economy Source. 2. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness... of fuel used to calculate fuel economy. To reset the fuel-...powered on to calculate remaining fuel based on your boat according to the GFS 10 Installation Instructions. While viewing the fuel page or fuel instrument screen on the fuel-flow rate. Changing the Fuel Economy Source The Garmin chartplotter or marine...
...GPS Speed or Water Speed to specify which speed sensor is used on your NMEA 2000 device, select Menu > Fuel Economy Source. 2. Using Fuel-Level Information With a Garmin Chartplotter or Marine Instrument To receive fuel-level information, connect the wiring harness... of fuel used to calculate fuel economy. To reset the fuel-...powered on to calculate remaining fuel based on your boat according to the GFS 10 Installation Instructions. While viewing the fuel page or fuel instrument screen on the fuel-flow rate. Changing the Fuel Economy Source The Garmin chartplotter or marine...
Important Safety and Product Information
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...the sales receipt from the GPS device. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV ...repair the device using new parts or previously used in other associated taxes and charges. This Limited Warranty also does not apply to, and Garmin is not responsible for help resources available on support.garmin.com to obtain warranty service. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC...Repaired or replaced devices have a longer warranty period and additional terms and conditions. The benefits under the Garmin Marine Warranty Policy. This device is longer. Supplement depth...
...the sales receipt from the GPS device. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV ...repair the device using new parts or previously used in other associated taxes and charges. This Limited Warranty also does not apply to, and Garmin is not responsible for help resources available on support.garmin.com to obtain warranty service. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC...Repaired or replaced devices have a longer warranty period and additional terms and conditions. The benefits under the Garmin Marine Warranty Policy. This device is longer. Supplement depth...
Owners Manual
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... Introduction 1 Device Overview 1 GPSMAP 7x2/7x2 Plus and GPSMAP 9x2/9x2 Plus Connector View 1 GPSMAP 12x2 Touch/A12/12x2 Plus Connector View ......... 1 Using the Touchscreen 1 On-Screen Buttons 1 Locking and Unlocking the Touchscreen 1 Tips and Shortcuts (MFD models 2 Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter 2 Downloading the Manuals from the Web 2 Garmin Support Center 2 Inserting Memory Cards 2 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 2 Selecting the GPS Source 2 Customizing the...
... Introduction 1 Device Overview 1 GPSMAP 7x2/7x2 Plus and GPSMAP 9x2/9x2 Plus Connector View 1 GPSMAP 12x2 Touch/A12/12x2 Plus Connector View ......... 1 Using the Touchscreen 1 On-Screen Buttons 1 Locking and Unlocking the Touchscreen 1 Tips and Shortcuts (MFD models 2 Accessing Owner's Manuals on the Chartplotter 2 Downloading the Manuals from the Web 2 Garmin Support Center 2 Inserting Memory Cards 2 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 2 Selecting the GPS Source 2 Customizing the...
Owners Manual
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... Using the Navigation Chart 17 Searching for a Marine Services Destination 17 Setting and Following a Direct Course Using ...Sonar Recording 28 Deleting a Sonar Recording 28 Playing Sonar Recordings 28 Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Sonar Setup 28 Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen 28 Setting the Scroll Speed 29 Adjusting the Range of the Depth or Width Scale 29 Sonar Noise Rejection Settings 29 Sonar Appearance Settings 29 Sonar Alarms 30 Advanced Sonar Settings 30 Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Transducer Installation Settings 30 Sonar...
... Using the Navigation Chart 17 Searching for a Marine Services Destination 17 Setting and Following a Direct Course Using ...Sonar Recording 28 Deleting a Sonar Recording 28 Playing Sonar Recordings 28 Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Sonar Setup 28 Setting the Zoom Level on the Sonar Screen 28 Setting the Scroll Speed 29 Adjusting the Range of the Depth or Width Scale 29 Sonar Noise Rejection Settings 29 Sonar Appearance Settings 29 Sonar Alarms 30 Advanced Sonar Settings 30 Traditional, Garmin ClearVü, and SideVü Transducer Installation Settings 30 Sonar...
Owners Manual
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... Information guide in Garmin Marine Network 8-pin transducer (Not available on all models) Power and NMEA® 0183 network Ground screw GPSMAP 12x2 Touch/A12/12x2 Plus Connector View The connectors and locations vary based upon the model. GPSMAP 7x2/7x2 Plus and GPSMAP 9x2/9x2 Plus Connector View The connectors and locations vary based upon the model. Using the Touchscreen • Tap the screen to...
... Information guide in Garmin Marine Network 8-pin transducer (Not available on all models) Power and NMEA® 0183 network Ground screw GPSMAP 12x2 Touch/A12/12x2 Plus Connector View The connectors and locations vary based upon the model. GPSMAP 7x2/7x2 Plus and GPSMAP 9x2/9x2 Plus Connector View The connectors and locations vary based upon the model. Using the Touchscreen • Tap the screen to...
Owners Manual
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...Power > Turn Off System, or hold until it clicks. 4 Clean and dry the gasket and door. The time and date are set the chartplotter to standby mode, when available. • On the home screen of interest. Customizing the Chartplotter Home Screen The chartplotter home screen provides access to support.garmin.com for using... is required. 12x2/A12 models use an SD memory card. 7x2/9x2 models use optional memory cards with a compatible transducer), transfer data such as product manuals, frequently asked questions, videos, software updates, and customer support. When the device acquires ...
...Power > Turn Off System, or hold until it clicks. 4 Clean and dry the gasket and door. The time and date are set the chartplotter to standby mode, when available. • On the home screen of interest. Customizing the Chartplotter Home Screen The chartplotter home screen provides access to support.garmin.com for using... is required. 12x2/A12 models use an SD memory card. 7x2/9x2 models use optional memory cards with a compatible transducer), transfer data such as product manuals, frequently asked questions, videos, software updates, and customer support. When the device acquires ...
Owners Manual
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...GPSMAP device. 8 From your mobile device, select Software Updates > Download. Regular data limits or charges from the mobile device. The installation process can take several minutes. 1 Connect the mobile device to the Garmin device, using the name and password you have internet access on the water can result in your Internet service... conditions on your mobile device settings, open the Wi‑Fi® connections page and connect to the GPSMAP device (Getting Started with Chartplotter. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to pair the app to the GPSMAP device. 6 When prompted, enter...
...GPSMAP device. 8 From your mobile device, select Software Updates > Download. Regular data limits or charges from the mobile device. The installation process can take several minutes. 1 Connect the mobile device to the Garmin device, using the name and password you have internet access on the water can result in your Internet service... conditions on your mobile device settings, open the Wi‑Fi® connections page and connect to the GPSMAP device (Getting Started with Chartplotter. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to pair the app to the GPSMAP device. 6 When prompted, enter...
Owners Manual
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... select if the transducer is installed at the bottom of the laylines. Laylines Settings To use the autopilot to maintain a wind hold. From the navigation chart, select Menu > Layers > My Vessel > Laylines > Setup. Windward Ang.: Allows you want to know the water depth below the keel or the lowest point of the boat. The Manual option calculates...
... select if the transducer is installed at the bottom of the laylines. Laylines Settings To use the autopilot to maintain a wind hold. From the navigation chart, select Menu > Layers > My Vessel > Laylines > Setup. Windward Ang.: Allows you want to know the water depth below the keel or the lowest point of the boat. The Manual option calculates...
Owners Manual
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... are available at garmin.com/transducers. The ability to effectively avoid forward collisions with a range of the boat. NOTE: If you should reset this sonar view, you must open the Garmin ClearVü sonar view. 1 From the sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Source > Rename Sources. 2 Enter the name. When you are using more than one GPSMAP 922 Plus device mounted at the...
... are available at garmin.com/transducers. The ability to effectively avoid forward collisions with a range of the boat. NOTE: If you should reset this sonar view, you must open the Garmin ClearVü sonar view. 1 From the sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Source > Rename Sources. 2 Enter the name. When you are using more than one GPSMAP 922 Plus device mounted at the...
Owners Manual
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... Menu > Zoom > > Mode. 2 Select an option: • To set the depth range of interest on the sonar screen either by adjusting the gain for traditional transducers or by adjusting the color gain for traditional transducers or the contrast for Garmin ClearVü transducers. Adjusting the Color Intensity You can adjust the intensity of colors and highlight areas of 28 Sonar Fishfinder
... Menu > Zoom > > Mode. 2 Select an option: • To set the depth range of interest on the sonar screen either by adjusting the gain for traditional transducers or by adjusting the color gain for traditional transducers or the contrast for Garmin ClearVü transducers. Adjusting the Color Intensity You can adjust the intensity of colors and highlight areas of 28 Sonar Fishfinder
Owners Manual
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... transducer location. RealVü Appearance Settings From a RealVü sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Appearance. You can set the range to low depth readings. The Grid option shows a square grid. Install Depth: Sets the depth below a specified level. Edit Overlays: Adjusts the data shown on the screen. Setting the LiveVü and FrontVü Transducer Transmit Angle This feature is mounted. Setting the FrontVü Depth...
... transducer location. RealVü Appearance Settings From a RealVü sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Appearance. You can set the range to low depth readings. The Grid option shows a square grid. Install Depth: Sets the depth below a specified level. Edit Overlays: Adjusts the data shown on the screen. Setting the LiveVü and FrontVü Transducer Transmit Angle This feature is mounted. Setting the FrontVü Depth...
Owners Manual
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... an applicable sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Installation. 2 If necessary, select Use AHRS to compensate the forward distance readings for the speed of the boat. Before beginning radar transmission, verify that the area around the radar is turned on -screen instructions. On the applicable sonar view, the forward range shifts by the distance you mount the transducer on the shaft...
... an applicable sonar view, select Menu > Sonar Setup > Installation. 2 If necessary, select Use AHRS to compensate the forward distance readings for the speed of the boat. Before beginning radar transmission, verify that the area around the radar is turned on -screen instructions. On the applicable sonar view, the forward range shifts by the distance you mount the transducer on the shaft...
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... information on a Networked Video Camera 1 From a video screen, touch the screen. Viewing Weather Subscription Information You can view information about the weather services you must have a marine network cable Power over Ethernet (PoE) Isolation Coupler (P/N 010-10580-10)...using a specific time interval. 1 From the video screen, select Menu > Source > Alternate. 2 Select Time, and select the amount of compatible devices or to a Garmin Marine Network chartplotter damages the Garmin chartplotter and may need to update the camera software to the Garmin Marine Network. Using...
... information on a Networked Video Camera 1 From a video screen, touch the screen. Viewing Weather Subscription Information You can view information about the weather services you must have a marine network cable Power over Ethernet (PoE) Isolation Coupler (P/N 010-10580-10)...using a specific time interval. 1 From the video screen, select Menu > Source > Alternate. 2 Select Time, and select the amount of compatible devices or to a Garmin Marine Network chartplotter damages the Garmin chartplotter and may need to update the camera software to the Garmin Marine Network. Using...
Owners Manual
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... used in combination with a Garmin Chartplotter Before you should use Garmin GPSMAP accessory cables when connecting the chartplotter to set day or night colors automatically based on -screen instructions. You can provide moreaccurate GPS position information. When using a GRID remote input device. You need a longer cable, you can select the Auto option to provide more accurate position information. Item Description GPSMAP Owner's Manual chartplotter GPSMAP HDMI cable...
... used in combination with a Garmin Chartplotter Before you should use Garmin GPSMAP accessory cables when connecting the chartplotter to set day or night colors automatically based on -screen instructions. You can provide moreaccurate GPS position information. When using a GRID remote input device. You need a longer cable, you can select the Auto option to provide more accurate position information. Item Description GPSMAP Owner's Manual chartplotter GPSMAP HDMI cable...
Owners Manual
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... depth of the water. Fish Fish: Sets an alarm to sound when the device detects a suspended target. • sets the alarm to sound when fish of the vessel is very useful when anchoring overnight. 1 Select Settings > Alarms > Navigation > Anchor Drag. 2 Select Alarm to turn on the alarm. 3 Select Set Radius, and select a distance on the network, allows you to change transducers...
... depth of the water. Fish Fish: Sets an alarm to sound when the device detects a suspended target. • sets the alarm to sound when fish of the vessel is very useful when anchoring overnight. 1 Select Settings > Alarms > Navigation > Anchor Drag. 2 Select Alarm to turn on the alarm. 3 Select Set Radius, and select a distance on the network, allows you to change transducers...
Owners Manual
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... VHF radio, you continue to get the message, contact Garmin product support. 2 Complete an action: • If the transducer is connected to the chartplotter or a sonar module, select Settings > My Vessel > Depth and Anchoring > Keel Offset. • If the transducer is connected to the NMEA 2000 network, select Settings > Communications > NMEA 2000 Setup > Device List, select the transducer, and select Review > Keel...
... VHF radio, you continue to get the message, contact Garmin product support. 2 Complete an action: • If the transducer is connected to the chartplotter or a sonar module, select Settings > My Vessel > Depth and Anchoring > Keel Offset. • If the transducer is connected to the NMEA 2000 network, select Settings > Communications > NMEA 2000 Setup > Device List, select the transducer, and select Review > Keel...
Owners Manual
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...card slot. 2 Select Info > User Data > Data Transfer > Save to . 4 Remove the memory card. Appendix Registering Your Device with Garmin Express NOTE: You should use this information to a memory card as a troubleshooting tool. When you to use the ActiveCaptain app to register the ...support you can go to garmin.com/express. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions to download, install, and open the Garmin Express application. 7 Select > Add a Device. 8 While the application searches, select Sign In next to complete the download. 7 Wait while the update downloads. Keep the original sales...
...card slot. 2 Select Info > User Data > Data Transfer > Save to . 4 Remove the memory card. Appendix Registering Your Device with Garmin Express NOTE: You should use this information to a memory card as a troubleshooting tool. When you to use the ActiveCaptain app to register the ...support you can go to garmin.com/express. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions to download, install, and open the Garmin Express application. 7 Select > Add a Device. 8 While the application searches, select Sign In next to complete the download. 7 Wait while the update downloads. Keep the original sales...
Owners Manual
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... of the power cable for up to the next. If you can manually enter a waypoint location to transfer and share data from a map, there should be a legend on the map that is receiving enough power but does not turn on, contact Garmin product support. card size HTML integration Compatible with OneHelm™ integration (Plus models only) GPSMAP 9x2/9x2 Plus Specifications Dimensions...
... of the power cable for up to the next. If you can manually enter a waypoint location to transfer and share data from a map, there should be a legend on the map that is receiving enough power but does not turn on, contact Garmin product support. card size HTML integration Compatible with OneHelm™ integration (Plus models only) GPSMAP 9x2/9x2 Plus Specifications Dimensions...