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... the time within which an alarm will ask if you are receiving NMEA sonar depth data. To allow the unit to your manual setting. Select Color Mode. 3. AIS Alarm Time To (is on the GPSMAP 535, 536, 545, and 546). Shallow Water Alarm-only available if you want to your boat. ...Select Yes or No. To switch between modes. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Refer to calibrate it...
... the time within which an alarm will ask if you are receiving NMEA sonar depth data. To allow the unit to your manual setting. Select Color Mode. 3. AIS Alarm Time To (is on the GPSMAP 535, 536, 545, and 546). Shallow Water Alarm-only available if you want to your boat. ...Select Yes or No. To switch between modes. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Refer to calibrate it...
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5. Using Charts To pan the map, press up, down, right, or left on the map. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 11 As you pan past the edge of the Navigation chart ( ). Panning the Navigation Chart Use the Rocker to move ... map pointer's location coordinates in the lower-right corner of the map. The bar under the number represents that distance on the Rocker. Follow the colored line on the chart, see page 30. Select Go To (or Guide To when using a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision card for Automatic Guidance). 7. To create...
5. Using Charts To pan the map, press up, down, right, or left on the map. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 11 As you pan past the edge of the Navigation chart ( ). Panning the Navigation Chart Use the Rocker to move ... map pointer's location coordinates in the lower-right corner of the map. The bar under the number represents that distance on the Rocker. Follow the colored line on the chart, see page 30. Select Go To (or Guide To when using a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision card for Automatic Guidance). 7. To create...
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...Tracks, Other Vessels, and Data Bars, see "Navigation Chart Menu" on or off . The On setting indicates shallow water and land with a color scale. Mariner's Eye 3D (Water Hazard Colors) GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 17 Press the Range (-) key to move the view closer to your boat and lower to the water... in addition to chart information. Using Charts Style-Selects how chart data is displayed over the navaid, the navaid is very shallow water. Mariner's Eye 3D Settings To access additional settings or options from the water. The scale ( ) temporarily appears at the bottom of the...
...Tracks, Other Vessels, and Data Bars, see "Navigation Chart Menu" on or off . The On setting indicates shallow water and land with a color scale. Mariner's Eye 3D (Water Hazard Colors) GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual 17 Press the Range (-) key to move the view closer to your boat and lower to the water... in addition to chart information. Using Charts Style-Selects how chart data is displayed over the navaid, the navaid is very shallow water. Mariner's Eye 3D Settings To access additional settings or options from the water. The scale ( ) temporarily appears at the bottom of the...
Owner's Manual
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Select a destination. Follow the colored line on the screen to display the location on a chart. 4. Note: Press the right or left arrow to view additional information or to the destination. ... (or Guide To when using a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision card to select characters and spell at least a portion of the name of your search criteria. 4. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Press SELECT to view the 50 nearest destinations that contain your destination. 3. Select Navigate To. 5. Where To? 3.
Select a destination. Follow the colored line on the screen to display the location on a chart. 4. Note: Press the right or left arrow to view additional information or to the destination. ... (or Guide To when using a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision card to select characters and spell at least a portion of the name of your search criteria. 4. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Press SELECT to view the 50 nearest destinations that contain your destination. 3. Select Navigate To. 5. Where To? 3.
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...the track plot is recommended for the most-efficient use of memory. This setting is recorded. To edit or delete a saved track: 1. Track Color-sets the color of the track, or save the active track: 1. Where To? From any chart except the Fish Eye 3D, select MENU > Waypoints & ...track began or Entire Log. 3. From any chart except the Fish Eye 3D, select MENU > Waypoints & Tracks > Active Tracks > Save Active Track. 2. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To clear the active track: From any chart except the Fish Eye 3D, select MENU > Waypoints & Tracks > Active Tracks >...
...the track plot is recommended for the most-efficient use of memory. This setting is recorded. To edit or delete a saved track: 1. Track Color-sets the color of the track, or save the active track: 1. Where To? From any chart except the Fish Eye 3D, select MENU > Waypoints & ...track began or Entire Log. 3. From any chart except the Fish Eye 3D, select MENU > Waypoints & Tracks > Active Tracks > Save Active Track. 2. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual To clear the active track: From any chart except the Fish Eye 3D, select MENU > Waypoints & Tracks > Active Tracks >...
Owner's Manual
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.... The speed filter averages the speed of your chartplotter. Auto Power (GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models)-turn on or off . A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to Card button...Color Mode to brighten or darken the backlight. System Information-view system information and reset factory settings. Select the event to acquire satellites. • Speed Filter-select On, Off, or Auto. GPS-view GPS satellites. • Skyview-view the GPS satellite constellation. • WAAS/EGNOS-toggle WAAS (in North America) or EGNOS GPSMAP...
.... The speed filter averages the speed of your chartplotter. Auto Power (GPSMAP 431/441/531/541/536/546, including "s" models)-turn on or off . A Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this feature to Card button...Color Mode to brighten or darken the backlight. System Information-view system information and reset factory settings. Select the event to acquire satellites. • Speed Filter-select On, Off, or Auto. GPS-view GPS satellites. • Skyview-view the GPS satellite constellation. • WAAS/EGNOS-toggle WAAS (in North America) or EGNOS GPSMAP...
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... MENU while viewing a sonar screen. The unit does not interpret the sonar return data (default). Suspended targets appear as symbols. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Sonar • Whiteline-highlights the strongest signal from the bottom to display the values. This ... also displayed. Suspended targets appear as symbols with background information shown. The target depth of fish symbols, whiteline, and the sonar color scheme. • Fish Symbols-set how the sonar interprets suspended targets. No background information appears. Press SELECT. The target depth ...
... MENU while viewing a sonar screen. The unit does not interpret the sonar return data (default). Suspended targets appear as symbols. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Sonar • Whiteline-highlights the strongest signal from the bottom to display the values. This ... also displayed. Suspended targets appear as symbols with background information shown. The target depth of fish symbols, whiteline, and the sonar color scheme. • Fish Symbols-set how the sonar interprets suspended targets. No background information appears. Press SELECT. The target depth ...
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...If position information was sent. Select Clear Report to view details about the call , that information is received from the same boat, it on or off : 1. Select Configure > Other Vessels. 2. See ...press MENU > Other Vessels > DSC > DSC List > Add Contact. 2. If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to 100 entries. The symbol designates a distress... the Rocker to change the line color. The DSC list can make calls to toggle it replaces the first call in the call . 56 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using...
...If position information was sent. Select Clear Report to view details about the call , that information is received from the same boat, it on or off : 1. Select Configure > Other Vessels. 2. See ...press MENU > Other Vessels > DSC > DSC List > Add Contact. 2. If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using a Garmin NMEA 2000compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to 100 entries. The symbol designates a distress... the Rocker to change the line color. The DSC list can make calls to toggle it replaces the first call in the call . 56 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using...
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...color. If you cancel the man-overboard distress call on placing distress calls from your Garmin VHF Radio Owner's Manual. For information on activating navigation to a VHF radio using a Garmin NMEA 2000‑compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to initiate a man-overboard distress call. GPSMAP... 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Digital Selective Calling Position Tracking When you can track vessels that the vessel sends the correct PGN data (PGN 129808; Select Create Waypoint to set up an individual routine call received is logged in the...
...color. If you cancel the man-overboard distress call on placing distress calls from your Garmin VHF Radio Owner's Manual. For information on activating navigation to a VHF radio using a Garmin NMEA 2000‑compatible VHF radio. • Select Edit to initiate a man-overboard distress call. GPSMAP... 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Digital Selective Calling Position Tracking When you can track vessels that the vessel sends the correct PGN data (PGN 129808; Select Create Waypoint to set up an individual routine call received is logged in the...
Owner's Manual
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.... To turn trails off for a specific vessel that is sending position reports: 1. Placing an Individual Routine Call When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000-compatible radio, you select 4 Hours, all trail points (less than four hours old) for a vessel: 1. From...for tracked vessels are displayed. To change the symbol and color of displayed trail points: 1. From the Home screen, select Information > Other Vessels > DSC List. 2. When setting up an individual routine call . 58 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Digital Selective Calling ...
.... To turn trails off for a specific vessel that is sending position reports: 1. Placing an Individual Routine Call When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000-compatible radio, you select 4 Hours, all trail points (less than four hours old) for a vessel: 1. From...for tracked vessels are displayed. To change the symbol and color of displayed trail points: 1. From the Home screen, select Information > Other Vessels > DSC List. 2. When setting up an individual routine call . 58 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Using Digital Selective Calling ...
Owner's Manual
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...snow up to Off, none of the weather parameters will be visible on a Perspective 3D chart or a Mariner's Eye 3D chart: Press MENU > Weather Radar > On. The time stamp in varying shades and colors. 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. To view weather information on the chart. NEXRAD shows very light rain and GPSMAP 400/...
...snow up to Off, none of the weather parameters will be visible on a Perspective 3D chart or a Mariner's Eye 3D chart: Press MENU > Weather Radar > On. The time stamp in varying shades and colors. 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. To view weather information on the chart. NEXRAD shows very light rain and GPSMAP 400/...
Owner's Manual
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... with the color corresponding to the warning. To view information about the warning, select the warning area. To view information about the warning, select the county. The light blue lines on the red line display the projected locations received from the National Hurricane Center. GPSMAP 400/500 Series...a hurricane, tropical storm, or tropical depression, as well as the current conditions (Now). Using XM WX Weather and Audio Understanding Marine Warnings When a Marine Warning is issued, the area for a county, the county is highlighted in red. The darkened dots on the chart indicate...
... with the color corresponding to the warning. To view information about the warning, select the warning area. To view information about the warning, select the county. The light blue lines on the red line display the projected locations received from the National Hurricane Center. GPSMAP 400/500 Series...a hurricane, tropical storm, or tropical depression, as well as the current conditions (Now). Using XM WX Weather and Audio Understanding Marine Warnings When a Marine Warning is issued, the area for a county, the county is highlighted in red. The darkened dots on the chart indicate...
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... sea conditions, from which direction the wind is a circle with a tail. Wind Direction Viewing Fish Forecasting This feature shows areas that are shown in color intensities. 66 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Shaded areas indicate optimal fishing areas. Understanding Surface Winds Wind barbs indicate from the Home screen, select Information > Weather...
... sea conditions, from which direction the wind is a circle with a tail. Wind Direction Viewing Fish Forecasting This feature shows areas that are shown in color intensities. 66 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Shaded areas indicate optimal fishing areas. Understanding Surface Winds Wind barbs indicate from the Home screen, select Information > Weather...
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...), QVGA display with adjustable brightness, 320 × 240 pixels. GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s High-sensitivity, 12 parallel channel, WAAS-capable receiver. diagonal (12.7 cm), Full VGA display with adjustable brightness, 640 × 480 pixels, capable of 4,096 colors. Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to 55...
...), QVGA display with adjustable brightness, 320 × 240 pixels. GPSMAP 431/431s GPSMAP 441/441s GPSMAP 531/531s GPSMAP 541/541s High-sensitivity, 12 parallel channel, WAAS-capable receiver. diagonal (12.7 cm), Full VGA display with adjustable brightness, 640 × 480 pixels, capable of 4,096 colors. Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to 55...
Owner's Manual
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...49 arrival 45 battery 46 clock 46 collision 26, 49 deep water 46 fish 46 fuel 47 GPS accuracy 46 navigation 45 safe-zone 49 shallow water 46 sonar 46 water temp 46 weather 47 ... 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 iv ...fuse 70 G gain 54 Garmin Data Transfer 44 gauges, fuel 35 go to 27 GPS 5, 41, 70 Grid (North) 42 guide to 27 H Hazard Colors 17 heading 42 Heading Line 14 Head Up 13 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's...
...49 arrival 45 battery 46 clock 46 collision 26, 49 deep water 46 fish 46 fuel 47 GPS accuracy 46 navigation 45 safe-zone 49 shallow water 46 sonar 46 water temp 46 weather 47 ... 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 iv ...fuse 70 G gain 54 Garmin Data Transfer 44 gauges, fuel 35 go to 27 GPS 5, 41, 70 Grid (North) 42 guide to 27 H Hazard Colors 17 heading 42 Heading Line 14 Head Up 13 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's...
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... Card 38, 39, 41 screenshots 74 scroll speed 52 SD cards inserting 6 removing 6 sea conditions 66 SELECT key 5 Serial Port setup 44 Service Points 12 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Index high-pressure center 64 HOME key 5 hurricane information 63 I ID number 6 K keel offset 47 keypad 5 L Lane Width ...16, 18 Language 42 lightning information 62 low-pressure center 64 M man overboard 29, 57 map datum 42 MapSource data 37 Mariner's Eye 3D AIS 26 MARPA 26 mariner's eye 3D colors 17 mark current location 29 MARPA threats 26 MENU key 5 messages 71 78 move a waypoint 29 My Boat 47 N Navaid...
... Card 38, 39, 41 screenshots 74 scroll speed 52 SD cards inserting 6 removing 6 sea conditions 66 SELECT key 5 Serial Port setup 44 Service Points 12 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Index high-pressure center 64 HOME key 5 hurricane information 63 I ID number 6 K keel offset 47 keypad 5 L Lane Width ...16, 18 Language 42 lightning information 62 low-pressure center 64 M man overboard 29, 57 map datum 42 MapSource data 37 Mariner's Eye 3D AIS 26 MARPA 26 mariner's eye 3D colors 17 mark current location 29 MARPA threats 26 MENU key 5 messages 71 78 move a waypoint 29 My Boat 47 N Navaid...