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... near the last location where you might take several adjustments 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 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) 26 in...: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to be working properly, gradually increase the speed of the boat while observing the operation of the boat. Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy: Position:
... near the last location where you might take several adjustments 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 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) 26 in...: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to be working properly, gradually increase the speed of the boat while observing the operation of the boat. Update Rate: 1/second, continuous GPS Accuracy: Position:
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... Group Function Product Information Water Depth Speed - Water Referenced Water Depth Position, Rapid Update COG/SOG Rapid Update GNSS - Route/WP information GNSS DOPs GNSS Sats in View Wind Data Compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are supported by the GPSMAP 525s/526s/535s/536s/545s/546s/555s/556s units only.) Dual Frequency, 500...
... Group Function Product Information Water Depth Speed - Water Referenced Water Depth Position, Rapid Update COG/SOG Rapid Update GNSS - Route/WP information GNSS DOPs GNSS Sats in View Wind Data Compatible GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotters are supported by the GPSMAP 525s/526s/535s/536s/545s/546s/555s/556s units only.) Dual Frequency, 500...
Installation Instructions
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... in this and other Garmin products. Garmin reserves the right to change without notice. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, and AutoLocate® are trademarks of such changes or improvements. NMEA 2000® and the NMEA 2000 logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. B Printed in... this document is strictly prohibited. September 2009 © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of Garmin. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual...
... in this and other Garmin products. Garmin reserves the right to change without notice. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, and AutoLocate® are trademarks of such changes or improvements. NMEA 2000® and the NMEA 2000 logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. B Printed in... this document is strictly prohibited. September 2009 © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of Garmin. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual...
Owner's Manual
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... or any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of Garmin. Windows® is subject to change... electronic storage medium to be viewed and to notify any purpose without the express permission of such changes or improvements. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, BlueChart®, g2 Vision®, and MapSource® are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. These ...
... or any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of Garmin. Windows® is subject to change... electronic storage medium to be viewed and to notify any purpose without the express permission of such changes or improvements. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, BlueChart®, g2 Vision®, and MapSource® are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. These ...
Owner's Manual
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... factory settings, or select No to set speed, track control, and position. Select Yes to restore all settings information you to another compatible Garmin unit or a computer (page 45). Select Setup to cancel. To insert the SD card, open the access door and press the SD .... 2. Use SD cards to transfer data such as waypoints, routes, and tracks to adjust unit settings (page 3). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual You may need this information to update the system software or to eject it to purchase additional map data information. From the home screen, select Configure > System...
... factory settings, or select No to set speed, track control, and position. Select Yes to restore all settings information you to another compatible Garmin unit or a computer (page 45). Select Setup to cancel. To insert the SD card, open the access door and press the SD .... 2. Use SD cards to transfer data such as waypoints, routes, and tracks to adjust unit settings (page 3). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual You may need this information to update the system software or to eject it to purchase additional map data information. From the home screen, select Configure > System...
Owner's Manual
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...set up and access sonar information (page 57). Note: You must have an "s" series unit (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer to use sonar features. • Chart/Sonar-set up the screen to access all... other vessels (page 36). • Configure-access unit and system settings (page 48). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Getting Started • Where To?-access navigation features (page 28). •... Press HOME from MapSource® or HomePort™, update to the most-current version MapSource or HomePort by clicking Help > Check for Software...
...set up and access sonar information (page 57). Note: You must have an "s" series unit (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer to use sonar features. • Chart/Sonar-set up the screen to access all... other vessels (page 36). • Configure-access unit and system settings (page 48). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Getting Started • Where To?-access navigation features (page 28). •... Press HOME from MapSource® or HomePort™, update to the most-current version MapSource or HomePort by clicking Help > Check for Software...
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...Complete one of data you want to copy to your MapSource version on the computer by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. 3. The data is transferred from the SD card to the chartplotter and combine it to place a file on ...> Data Transfer. 9. Click Send. 7. Insert the SD card into an SD card reader that is older than 6.12.2, update to the most-current version by clicking Help > About MapSource. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Information > Celestial > Date. 2. To copy or merge MapSource data...
...Complete one of data you want to copy to your MapSource version on the computer by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. 3. The data is transferred from the SD card to the chartplotter and combine it to place a file on ...> Data Transfer. 9. Click Send. 7. Insert the SD card into an SD card reader that is older than 6.12.2, update to the most-current version by clicking Help > About MapSource. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual From the Home screen, select Information > Celestial > Date. 2. To copy or merge MapSource data...
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NEXRAD is set to strong thunderstorms in the upper-left corner of the latest updates. Precipitation shows NEXRAD radar, storm cells, lighting strikes, and hurricane warnings. Using XM WX ... On. You can view NEXRAD information as an image of the latest update, or as an animated loop of the screen indicates the elapsed time since the National Weather Service last updated the information. If Weather is shown independently or with a variety of ...varying shades and colors. To view weather information on the chart. NEXRAD shows very light rain and GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 69
NEXRAD is set to strong thunderstorms in the upper-left corner of the latest updates. Precipitation shows NEXRAD radar, storm cells, lighting strikes, and hurricane warnings. Using XM WX ... On. You can view NEXRAD information as an image of the latest update, or as an animated loop of the screen indicates the elapsed time since the National Weather Service last updated the information. If Weather is shown independently or with a variety of ...varying shades and colors. To view weather information on the chart. NEXRAD shows very light rain and GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 69
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... represented by lightning bolt icons. Understanding Storm Cell Information The storm cells show storms as well as an animated loop of the latest updates. • Waypoints-shows or hides waypoints. The ground-based lightning detection network only detects cloud-to view your subscription information. •...• NEXRAD Loop-displays NEXRAD information as the projected path of the storm cell. Select Weather Subscription to -ground lightning. 70 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Lightning appears on the map if strikes were detected within the last seven minutes. The direction of the...
... represented by lightning bolt icons. Understanding Storm Cell Information The storm cells show storms as well as an animated loop of the latest updates. • Waypoints-shows or hides waypoints. The ground-based lightning detection network only detects cloud-to view your subscription information. •...• NEXRAD Loop-displays NEXRAD information as the projected path of the storm cell. Select Weather Subscription to -ground lightning. 70 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Lightning appears on the map if strikes were detected within the last seven minutes. The direction of the...
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...5.0 in . Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to 55ºC) Appendix Compass-Safe Distances: Model Number GPSMAP 536/546 GPSMAP 431/441 GPSMAP 531/541 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) 26 in. (65) cm 30 in . Appendix Specifications Physical ...800 g) Display: GPSMAP 431/441: 4.0 in . (75 cm) Performance Receiver: High-sensitivity, 14 parallel channel, WAAS-capable receiver. diagonal (10.6 cm), QVGA display with adjustable brightness, 320 × 240 pixels. GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Update Rate: once per second GPSMAP 400/500 Series ...
...5.0 in . Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to 55ºC) Appendix Compass-Safe Distances: Model Number GPSMAP 536/546 GPSMAP 431/441 GPSMAP 531/541 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) 26 in. (65) cm 30 in . Appendix Specifications Physical ...800 g) Display: GPSMAP 431/441: 4.0 in . (75 cm) Performance Receiver: High-sensitivity, 14 parallel channel, WAAS-capable receiver. diagonal (10.6 cm), QVGA display with adjustable brightness, 320 × 240 pixels. GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Update Rate: once per second GPSMAP 400/500 Series ...
Owner's Manual
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... not detected. Modify the track name or delete the existing track. Water Speed Sensor Is Not Working-the speed sensor is on . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 81 Route Waypoint Memory Full-no additional route waypoints can be saved. Track Log Full-the track log ...-the external sonar device you entered a saved track name that already exists in the SD card slot. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to needs a software update. Water Temperature Alarm-sonar has reported a temperature above, below, inside, or outside the specified values. Shallow Water Alarm-the ...
... not detected. Modify the track name or delete the existing track. Water Speed Sensor Is Not Working-the speed sensor is on . GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 81 Route Waypoint Memory Full-no additional route waypoints can be saved. Track Log Full-the track log ...-the external sonar device you entered a saved track name that already exists in the SD card slot. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to needs a software update. Water Temperature Alarm-sonar has reported a temperature above, below, inside, or outside the specified values. Shallow Water Alarm-the ...
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June 2010 © 2010 Garmin Ltd. A Printed in Taiwan Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-01230-00 Rev. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com.
June 2010 © 2010 Garmin Ltd. A Printed in Taiwan Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-01230-00 Rev. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com.
Owner's Manual
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..., no part of Garmin. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other countries. NMEA 2000® and the NMEA 2000 logo are trademarks of the National Maritime Electronics Association. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, AutoLocate®...
..., no part of Garmin. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other countries. NMEA 2000® and the NMEA 2000 logo are trademarks of the National Maritime Electronics Association. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, GPSMAP®, AutoLocate®...
Owner's Manual
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... access door and press the SD card in until it from the chartplotter. 6 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Getting Started For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Any satellite signal-strength bars shown are only simulations and do not ...represent the strength of interest. Press the card in simulator mode. Select Setup to another compatible Garmin unit or a computer (page 38). You may need this information to update the system software or to eject it clicks. Using Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off...
... access door and press the SD card in until it from the chartplotter. 6 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Getting Started For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Any satellite signal-strength bars shown are only simulations and do not ...represent the strength of interest. Press the card in simulator mode. Select Setup to another compatible Garmin unit or a computer (page 38). You may need this information to update the system software or to eject it clicks. Using Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off...
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...(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 7 Note: If using an SD card to transfer waypoints from any screen to return to the most-current ...version of MapSource by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Note: You must have an "s" series unit (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer or have a connection to a Garmin sounder via CANet to access all other vessels (page 34...
...(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 7 Note: If using an SD card to transfer waypoints from any screen to return to the most-current ...version of MapSource by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. Note: You must have an "s" series unit (such as a GPSMAP 441s) with a connected transducer or have a connection to a Garmin sounder via CANet to access all other vessels (page 34...
Owner's Manual
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... it to place a file on the computer by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. 3. If the version is older than 6.12.2, update to view current-station information for the selected station. 1. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Viewing Information Viewing User Data To view user...
... it to place a file on the computer by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. 3. If the version is older than 6.12.2, update to view current-station information for the selected station. 1. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Viewing Information Viewing User Data To view user...
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... as an animated loop of other weather information. If Weather is shown independently or with a variety of the latest updates. Viewing NEXRAD Precipitation Information From the Home screen, select Information > Weather > Precipitation. Precipitation shows NEXRAD radar, storm cells, ...: Press MENU > Weather Radar > On. From the Home screen, select Information > Weather > Precipitation. NEXRAD shows very light rain and GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 61 NEXRAD is set to strong thunderstorms in the upper-left corner of the screen indicates the elapsed time since...
... as an animated loop of other weather information. If Weather is shown independently or with a variety of the latest updates. Viewing NEXRAD Precipitation Information From the Home screen, select Information > Weather > Precipitation. Precipitation shows NEXRAD radar, storm cells, ...: Press MENU > Weather Radar > On. From the Home screen, select Information > Weather > Precipitation. NEXRAD shows very light rain and GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 61 NEXRAD is set to strong thunderstorms in the upper-left corner of the screen indicates the elapsed time since...
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...within the last seven minutes. Understanding Storm Cell Information The storm cells show storms as well as an animated loop of the latest updates. • Waypoints-shows or hides waypoints. The ground-based lightning detection network only detects cloud-to view your subscription information. ... NEXRAD information as the projected path of the storm cell. Each bar represents 15 minutes. Select Weather Subscription to -ground lightning. 62 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using XM WX Weather and Audio To view weather options, press MENU. • Change Weather-displays other...
...within the last seven minutes. Understanding Storm Cell Information The storm cells show storms as well as an animated loop of the latest updates. • Waypoints-shows or hides waypoints. The ground-based lightning detection network only detects cloud-to view your subscription information. ... NEXRAD information as the projected path of the storm cell. Each bar represents 15 minutes. Select Weather Subscription to -ground lightning. 62 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using XM WX Weather and Audio To view weather options, press MENU. • Change Weather-displays other...
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... Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to 55ºC) Appendix Compass-Safe Distances: Model Number GPSMAP 536/546 GPSMAP 431/441 GPSMAP 531/541 GPSMAP 430/440 GPSMAP 530/540/535/545 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) 26 in. (65) cm 30 in... QVGA display with adjustable brightness, 320 × 234 pixels. GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s High-sensitivity, 12 parallel channel, WAAS-capable receiver. GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Update Rate: once per second GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 69 diagonal (12.7 cm), ...
... Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to 55ºC) Appendix Compass-Safe Distances: Model Number GPSMAP 536/546 GPSMAP 431/441 GPSMAP 531/541 GPSMAP 430/440 GPSMAP 530/540/535/545 Compass-Safe Distance 20 in. (50 cm) 26 in. (65) cm 30 in... QVGA display with adjustable brightness, 320 × 234 pixels. GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s High-sensitivity, 12 parallel channel, WAAS-capable receiver. GPSMAP 536/536s GPSMAP 546/546s Update Rate: once per second GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 69 diagonal (12.7 cm), ...
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...is removed while the unit is set to clear the track Appendix log and turn track recording on , reconnect and cycle power. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 73 Sonar Service Lost-the external sonar device you were connected to transfer user data without deleting old... you are connected to the connected device. Transfer Complete-the unit has finished uploading or downloading information to needs a software update. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to a route. Route Full-you attempted to add more than 250 waypoints and was truncated to create memory space...
...is removed while the unit is set to clear the track Appendix log and turn track recording on , reconnect and cycle power. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 73 Sonar Service Lost-the external sonar device you were connected to transfer user data without deleting old... you are connected to the connected device. Transfer Complete-the unit has finished uploading or downloading information to needs a software update. Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to a route. Route Full-you attempted to add more than 250 waypoints and was truncated to create memory space...