Garmin GPSMAP 441s Owner's Manual - Page 60

Setting the Total Fuel Onboard Alarm, Configuring My Boat

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Configuring the Chartplotter Water Temp-set an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that is 2°F (1.1°C) above or below the specified temperature. Fish-set an alarm to sound when the unit detects a suspended target of the specified symbols. -sounds an alarm for all fish sizes. -sounds an alarm for medium and large fish only. -sounds an alarm for large fish only. Setting Weather Alarms Note: You must have a subscription to XM WX Weather and a connected Garmin XM WX weather receiver to view weather information (page 68). 1. From the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Weather. 2. Turn the following alarms on or off: marine, tornado, severe storm, flood, or flash flood. Setting the Total Fuel Onboard Alarm You can configure your chartplotter to sound an alarm when the total amount of remaining onboard fuel reaches the specified level. NOTE: To receive fuel-level information, your unit must be connected to an external fuel sensor, such as the Garmin GFS 10. 54 To enable the Total Fuel Onboard alarm and set the fuel alarm level: 1. From the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms > Fuel > Total Onboard > On (or Off). 2. If you select On, use the Rocker to indicate the fuel level at which the alarm should sound. Configuring My Boat To configure settings for your boat, from the Home screen, select Configure > My Boat. Keel Offset-compensates for the surface reading for the depth of a keel, making it possible to measure depth from the bottom of the keel instead of from the transducer location. Enter a positive number to offset for a keel. You can enter a negative number to compensate for a large vessel that may draw several feet of water. To adjust the Keel Offset: 1. If the transducer is installed at the water line, measure the distance from the transducer location to the keel of the boat. Enter this value in step 3 as a positive number. If the transducer is installed at the bottom of the keel, measure the distance from the transducer to the water line. Enter this value in step 3 as a negative number. 2. From the Home screen, select Configure > My Boat > Keel Offset. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual

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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner’s Manual
Configuring the Chartplotter
Water Temp
—set an alarm to sound when the transducer reports
a temperature that is 2°F (1.1°C) above or below the specified
temperature.
Fish
—set an alarm to sound when the unit detects a suspended
target of the specified symbols.
—sounds an alarm for all fish sizes.
—sounds an alarm for medium and large fish only.
—sounds an alarm for large fish only.
Setting Weather Alarms
NOTE:
You must have a subscription to XM WX Weather and
a connected Garmin XM WX weather receiver to view weather
information (
page 68
).
1. From the Home screen, select
Configure
>
Alarms
>
Weather
.
2. Turn the following alarms on or off: marine, tornado, severe
storm, flood, or flash flood.
Setting the Total Fuel Onboard Alarm
You can configure your chartplotter to sound an alarm when the total
amount of remaining onboard fuel reaches the specified level.
NOTE:
To receive fuel-level information, your unit must be
connected to an external fuel sensor, such as the Garmin GFS 10.
To enable the Total Fuel Onboard alarm and set the fuel
alarm level:
1. From the Home screen, select
Configure
>
Alarms
>
Fuel
>
Total Onboard
>
On
(or
Off
).
2. If you select
On
, use the
Rocker
to indicate the fuel level at
which the alarm should sound.
Configuring
My Boat
To configure settings for your boat, from the Home screen, select
Configure
>
My Boat
.
Keel Offset
—compensates for the surface reading for the depth of
a keel, making it possible to measure depth from the bottom of the
keel instead of from the transducer location. Enter a positive number
to offset for a keel. You can enter a negative number to compensate
for a large vessel that may draw several feet of water.
To adjust the Keel Offset:
1. If the transducer is installed at the water line, measure the
distance from the transducer location to the keel of the boat.
Enter this value in step 3 as a positive number.
If the transducer is installed at the bottom of the keel, measure
the distance from the transducer to the water line. Enter this
value in step 3 as a negative number.
2. From the Home screen, select
Configure
>
My Boat
>
Keel
Offset
.