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  • Garmin GPSMAP 5215 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
    GPSMAP® 5000 Series owner's manual
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    or organization of such changes or improvements. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products. Garmin®, the Gamin logo, GPSMAP®, AutoLocate®, MapSource®, BlueChart®, and g2 Vision® are
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    the display settings (Backlight and Color Mode). • Press and hold the Power key to turn the chartplotter on or off. Manual Conventions In this manual, when you are instructed to touch something, use your finger to touch that item on the screen. Small arrows (>) used in the text indicate that you
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    Garmin Marine Network Devices 44 Using Radar 45 Using Cruising Mode 46 Using Sentry Mode 46 Radar Targeting 47 Understanding the Radar Overlay Screen 48 Obtaining Optimal Radar Display Performance.......49 Adjusting the VRM and EBL 49 Configuring Other Vessels on the Radar Screen.....50
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    Getting Started Getting Started Front and Rear Panels Getting Started Power key Automatic backlight sensor SD card slot GPSMAP 5208 - Front NMEA 2000® Network GPSMAP 5212 - Back Power NMEA 0183 Video GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 
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    : • Language-touch the language that you want shown on your screen. • Welcome-touch OK. • Position Format-specify the coordinate system to use for location readings. • Time Format-select 12-hour, 24-hour . Refer to your boat specifications for more information.  GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    mark appears on the boat icon on the chart screen. For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Adjusting the Backlight 1. While the chartplotter is on, press and quickly release the Power key. 2. Touch Backlight. 3. Select an option to adjust the backlight
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    need this information to update the system software or purchase additional map data information. From the Home screen, touch Configure > System > System Information. Using the Simulator Mode Simulator mode turns the GPS receiver off for use indoors or for practice. The chartplotter does not track
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    Home Screen Use the Home screen to access all other screens. Getting Started Note: Options on this screen vary based on the chartplotter type and optional connected network devices. • Charts-selects Navigation Chart, Perspective 3D, Mariner's Eye 3D, Fish Eye 3D, Fishing Chart, and Radar Overlay
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    Using Charts Using Charts Using Charts The GPSMAP 5000 series chartplotters have a basic worldwide imagery map and built-in detailed BlueChart g2 offshore cartography for US waters. The following options are available when you touch Charts on the Home screen: • Navigation Chart-displays navigation
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    -turn the GPS Speed, GPS Heading, Depth, and GPS Position data bar on or off. Touch Data Bar Setup to configure the position of the data on the screen. • Navigation-turn the Distance to Destination, Arrival, Off Course, and Bearing data bar on or off. If you touch Auto, the chartplotter turns the
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    To. 5. Select an option: • Touch Go To. • Touch Guide To when using a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision card for Automatic Guidance (page 28). 6. Follow the colored line on the screen to the destination. To create a route to a point on the chart, see page 27.  GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    Review to view details of objects in vicinity of the cursor. (Review does not appear if the cursor is not near an object-if the cursor is near only one object, the name of the object appears.). • Touch Navigate To to navigate to the selected location (page 8). GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    Tide Station Selected on a GPSMAP 5208 1. Touch a tide station icon ( ). 2. To view a detailed tide graph: • Touch the button with the station name. • Touch Review if more than one item is in the vicinity, and then touch the button with the station name. 10 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    or apparent wind direction can be displayed if the chartplotter is connected to a compatible marine wind sensor. Using Charts Wind direction indicator Compass rose Wind Compass Rose Changing the Chart Appearance From the Home screen, touch Charts > Navigation Chart > Menu > Chart Setup > Chart
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    using a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card and you want to see what area the maps cover. Photo Points-turns camera icons on or off when using a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. Using Perspective 3D 1. From the Home screen, touch Charts > Perspective 3D. Navigation Chart 12 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    to an external Automatic Identification System (AIS) or Digital Selective Calling (DSC) device. Surface Radar-display radar returns from the surface of the water when the chartplotter is connected to a marine radar (page 48). Perspective 3D With Surface Radar Information Data Bars-show or
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    Using Charts Using Radar Overlay When you connect your chartplotter to an optional Garmin marine radar, you can use Radar Overlay to overlay radar information on the Navigation chart (page 48). Using Tracks A track is a recording of your path. The track currently being recorded is the active track.
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    -sets the value of the interval. Track Color-sets the color of the track plot. Using BlueChart g2 Vision Optional BlueChart g2 Vision preprogrammed SD cards allow you to get the most out of your chartplotter. In addition to detailed marine charting, BlueChart g2 Vision has the following features
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    to Waypoints & Tracks, Other Vessels, Surface Radar, and Data Bars, see "Perspective 3D Settings" on page 13. To customize the appearance of the Mariner's Eye 3D screen, touch Menu > Chart Appearance. Style-select how chart data is displayed over 3D terrain. 16 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    . Fish Eye 3D Fish Eye 3D Settings To access additional settings or options for the Fish Eye 3D screen, touch Menu. View-selects a fish-eye view of Fore, Aft, Port, or Starboard. Sonar Cone-turns a cone on or off that shows the area covered by your transducer. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 17
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    Only-standard chart information is shown on water with photos overlaying the land. • Photo Map-photos overlay both the water and the land at a specified opacity. The higher you set the percentage, the more the satellite photos will cover both land and water. 18 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    Map at 50% Photo Map at 100% Viewing Aerial Photos Preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision SD cards contain aerial photographs of many landmarks, marinas, and harbors. Use instructions on searching for and navigating to these POIs, see the "Where To?" section on page 23. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    Guidance Automatic Guidance automatically creates and suggests passage based on available BlueChart g2 Vision chart information. See page 40 for instructions on setting up Automatic Guidance for your boat. See page 28 to use Automatic Guidance.� Using Charts 20 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    to be displayed. To change to full-screen view: 1. Touch a screen. 2. Select an option to return to the Combination screen: • From the radar screen, touch Stop Pointing. • From the chart screen, touch Stop Panning. • From the sonar or video screen, touch Back. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 21
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    choose from the options available to your chartplotter. To increase the number of screens available, use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card or add network devices, such as sonar and radar. • Touch Functions to select the number of combination screens. • Touch Layout to change to vertical or horizontal
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    50 nearest locations and the distance and bearing to each. 3. Select a destination. A screen containing information about the selected marine service appears. Note: Touch Next Page to view additional information or to display the location on a chart. 4. Touch Navigate To. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner
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    . 3. Touch Done. The 50 nearest destinations that contain your search criteria are displayed. 4. Touch the location. 5. Select an option: • Touch Navigate To > Go To. • Touch Route To. • Touch Guide To when using a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision card. 24 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    marked location. When an MOB is active, an MOB waypoint with an international MOB symbol is created and the chartplotter begins active navigation to that point. 1. From the Home screen, touch Man Overboard. 2. Touch Yes to begin navigating to the MOB location. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 25
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    use the screen keyboard to enter the new coordinates for the waypoint. • If using the chart, touch the new location and then touch Move screen, touch Information > User Data > Waypoints. 2. Touch the waypoint or MOB you want to delete. 3. Touch Review > Delete. 26 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    destination. 4. Touch Add Turn. 5. To add additional turns, continue to touch the location where you want to make a turn (working backward from the destination) and then touch Add Turn. 6. Touch Done to finish the route or Cancel Route to delete the route. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 27
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    To > Guide To. Your route is calculated. Note: To change the automatic guidance path to a route, touch the end of the path and then touch Navigate To > Route To. The automatic guidance path stays on the screen, allowing you to trace it while creating a route. 28 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    Route To. Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot When you start any type of navigation (Go To, Route To, Guide To, or Follow Track), if you are connected to a compatible Garmin autopilot (such as a GHP™ 10), you will be prompted to engage the autopilot. Where To? GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 29
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    Station information. Use the Currents screen to view information for currents. 1. From the Home screen, touch Information > Tides/Currents > Currents. Information for the most-recently viewed current station is shown. Current station Current level at local time 30 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    Information Use the Celestial screen to view celestial data for sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, moon phase, and approximate sky view location of the sun and moon. By default, the chartplotter displays celestial information for the current date and time. From the Home screen, touch Information
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    MapSource data to your chartplotter from a specific SD card. 2. Check your MapSource version on your computer by clicking Help > About MapSource. If the version is older than 6.12.2, update to the most current version by clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at www
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    Map to copy the maps loaded onto your chartplotter to the SD card. To transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to or from a network: 1. Connect the chartplotter to a Garmin Marine Network using the network port on the back of the chartplotter and a Garmin network cable. 2. From the Home screen, touch
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    You must be connected to a NMEA (National Marine Electronics Association) 2000 network capable of sensing engine data to view the gauges. See the GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions for details. From the Home screen, touch Information > Dashboard Gauges. Viewing Information To select
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    economy calculation. Viewing Video Your chartplotter can display video if you are connected to a video source (or sources) using the supplied video cable. See the GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions for details. From the Home screen, touch Information > Video. Touch Menu to setup the
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    a troubleshooting tool; a Garmin Product Support representative may ask you to use this to retrieve data about the marine network. Radar Diagnostics (if radar is connected)-a troubleshooting tool used by installers. Configuring the Device Changing the System Language 1. From the Home screen, touch
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    screen, touch Configure > Preferences > Units. System receiving NMEA Sonar depth data or using a Garmin system in which a given location reading appears. Do not change the position format unless you are using a map or chart that specifies a different position format. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    . Touch Auto to allow the chartplotters on the network to negotiate with each other to determine which chartplotter will perform this function. Only one chartplotter on the network will bridge NMEA 0183 data over the NMEA 2000 bus at a time. Marine Network-Review all connected Garmin Marine Network
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    sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the userdetermined value. Setting Sonar Alarms Note: You must have an optional sonar module and a transducer connected using NMEA 0183 or the Garmin Marine Network to receive sonar information. From the Home screen, touch Configure > Alarms > Sonar
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    : You must have a subscription to XM WX Weather and a Garmin XM WX Weather receiver (such as a GDL 30A) connected using the Garmin Marine Network to view weather information. Refer to page 53 for more information. From the Home screen, touch Configure > Alarms > Weather. Turn the following alarms on
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    Offset: 1. From the Home screen, touch Configure > My Boat > Keel Offset. 2. Using the on-screen keyboard, enter the measured distance from the transducer location to the water line or to the keel of the boat. • If you are measuring down to the keel (transducer installed at the water line), enter
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    : You must connect optional Garmin XM equipment (such as a GDL 30A XM receiver) to the Garmin Marine Network, and have a subscription to XM Radio to use XM audio features. For more information, refer to page 59. From the Home screen, touch Configure > XM Audio. Channel Guide-selects the specific XM
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    Marine Network Using the Marine Network The Garmin Marine Network allows you to share data from Garmin peripheral devices to Garmin chartplotters quickly and easily. You can connect your GPSMAP 4000 series chartplotter to a Garmin Marine Network to receive data from and share data with other Marine
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    Devices To assign a name to one of the devices: 1. From the Home screen, touch Configure > Communications > Marine Network. 2. Touch the button for the device. 3. Touch Review. 4. Use the on-screen keyboard to name the device. 5. Touch Done. Marine Network 44 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    the radar begins painting an image. To turn off the radar: 1. Complete one of the following actions: • Touch Menu. • Press and release the Power key on the chartplotter. Do not hold the key, or you may shut down the chartplotter. 2. Touch Radar to Standby. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 45 Using
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    the standby and transmit times: 1. From the Radar screen, touch Menu > Sentry Setup. 2. Touch Timed Xmit if it is set to off, and then select Stdby Time or Xmit Time. 3. Enter the time in minutes using the on-screen keyboard and then touch Done. Using Radar 46 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    1 or Corner 2 to adjust the size. Corner 1 Corner 2 Circular Using Radar Radar Targeting Note: MARPA requires the use of a heading sensor. The heading sensor must output the NMEA 0183 sentence HDM or HDG. 1. From the Radar screen, touch the target location to begin targeting. As you move the
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    access additional settings or options for the radar overlay screen: 1. From the Home screen, touch Radar > Radar Overlay > Menu > Setup. 2. Select an option: • Touch Chart Setup to set chart options (page 11). • Touch Radar Setup to set radar options (page 50). 48 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    you want to set the VRM/EBL marker. 2. Touch Drop VRM/EBL. To adjust the VRM/EBL target location: 1. From the Radar screen, touch Menu > Adjust VRM/EBL > Move VRM/EBL. 2. Touch the new location where you want to set the marker. 3. Touch Done. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 49 Using Radar
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    line that indicates the route you are currently navigating. • Waypoints-show or hide waypoints that are within the range displayed on the Radar screen. Touch Navigation Only to display only waypoints associated with the currently active route. Using Radar 50 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    GSD 22 connects through the Garmin Marine Network and shares sonar data with every chartplotter connected to the network. Understanding the Full Screen Use the Full Screen to view a full-screen graph of the transducer's sonar readings. From the Home screen, touch Sonar > Full Screen. The range scale
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    is received. 2. Touch Menu to access the following scale settings: • Touch Duration to set the time elapsed scale. • Touch Scale to set the temperature range scale. Temperature and depth Time elapsed Temperature range Transducer Temperature Log 52 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Using Sonar
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    Low-the least sensitive setting. Only the strongest returns are highlighted in white. Color Scheme-choose white (black, if using night mode colors) or blue. This affects the background on all sonar screens, but does not change the Temp Log screen. Using Sonar GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 53
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    range of the magnified area. Range-adjust the range of the depth scale on the right side of the screen. Touch Auto or touch Up or Down (or drag the adjustment bar) to manually adjust the range. Sonar Setup-open the Sonar Setup screen (page 53). Using Sonar 54 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    . 2. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number of the vessel and then touch Done. 3. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the name of the vessel and touch Done. The contact is now available in the DSC list. DSC GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 55
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    screen, touch Menu > Other Vessels > DSC List. Receiving Distress Calls If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are connected using NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000, your chartplotter alerts you when your VHF radio receives three seconds to send the distress call. DSC 56 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    on placing distress calls from your radio, see your Garmin VHF Radio Owner's Manual. For information on activating navigation to a man-overboard location, see page 25. Position Tracking When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to a VHF radio using NMEA 0183, you can track vessels that send position
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    , and then touch Review > Edit. 3. Select an option: • Touch Symbol to edit the symbol. • Touch Trail Line to edit the line color. Placing an Individual Routine Call When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF NMEA 2000-compatible radio, you can use the chartplotter interface to set
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    instructions, refer to the Owner's Manual for your XM equipment. If you do not have a receiver and a subscription to XM WX Weather, the weather features described in this section work only when the chartplotter is in Simulator Mode. Simulator Mode does not supply live weather data. Using
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    darkened dots on the red line display the projected locations received from the National Hurricane Center. The center provides four forecasts at 12-hour intervals (12 Hrs, 24 Hrs, 36 Hrs, and 48 Hrs), as well as the current conditions (Now). Hurricane Using XM 60 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    weather for the next 12 hours is shown. 3. Touch Next Forecast again to view forecasts for the next 24, 36, and 48 hours. To view forecast information for another location: Touch and drag the screen until the screen displays the location you want. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 61 Using XM
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    in 12-hour increments for the next 48 hours. Viewing Sea Conditions Sea Conditions provide surface conditions including winds, wave height, wave period, and wave direction. To view sea conditions, from the Home screen, touch Weather > Sea Conditions. 62 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Using XM
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    15 knots 20 knots 50 knots Understanding Wave Height The Wave Height feature shows wave heights. The wave heights for an area are shown in color intensities. Understanding Wave Period fishing forecasts. From the Home screen, touch Weather > Fishing. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 63 Using XM
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    horizontal distance that can be seen at the surface, as indicated by the legend on the left of the screen. Contour lines on the Visibility feature show the forecasted change in surface visibility. From the Home screen touch Weather > Visibility. 64 GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual Using XM
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    stations. These readings are used to determine air temperature, dew point, water temperature, tide, wave height and period, wind direction and speed, visibility, and barometric pressure. To view a buoy report, touch a buoy on the screen. Touch Buoy. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 65 Using XM
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    WX Weather and Audio Using XM Audio When a Garmin XM Audio receiver and antenna is connected to the Garmin Marine Network and to the audio input of your boat, you can listen to XM Audio channels. To display the XM Audio interface while navigating: From the Navigation screen, touch Menu > Data Bars
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    GPSMAP 5212: 39½ in. (1 m) GPSMAP 5215: 15¾ in. (40 cm) Hg - Lamps inside this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of according to local, state, or federal laws. For more information go to: www.garmin.com/aboutGarmin/environment/disposal.jsp. GPS Performance Receiver
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    into the SD card slot on the front of the chartplotter. 2. Touch Configure > System > Beeper/Display. 3. Touch Screenshot Capture to turn screenshot captures On. 4. When you are on a screen you want to capture, press the HOME button on the Garmin RF Wireless Remote Control for at least six seconds
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    , and engine data. To connect a GPSMAP 5000 series chartplotter to an existing NMEA 2000 network and to see a list of supported NMEA 2000 PGN numbers, see the GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions. All GPSMAP 5000 series units are NMEA 2000 certified. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 69
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    -maps are locked and cannot be used on this chartplotter. Can't Write User Card-cannot write card when attempting a user data transfer. Cartography Service Incompatible. Software Update Required-a software update is needed. Contact product support for assistance updating your chartplotter software
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    Contact product support. GPS Service Incompatible. Software Update Required-a GPS service software update is needed. Contact product support for assistance updating your chartplotter software. GPS Service Lost-the chartplotter has lost communications with the remote GPS device. Check the network and
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    the error. Radar Service Incompatible. Software Update Required-a radar software update is needed. Contact product support for assistance updating your network. Radar Service Lost-(radar) the chartplotter has lost communications with the remote radar device. Check the network and the radar wiring
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    service is no longer communicating. Make sure you have a strong XM signal. Check the network and the XM wiring. XM Service Incompatible. Software Update Required-an XM service software update is needed. Contact product support for assistance updating your network. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual
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    registration today. Go to http://my.garmin.com. Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. Contact Garmin Contact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions while using your chartplotter. In the USA, go to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by phone at (913
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    Agency. Software License Agreement BY USING THE CHARTPLOTTER, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the "Software") in
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    34 go to 23 GPS 36 performance 67 grid north 37 guide to 23 H hazard colors 17 heading 37 Heading Line 12 heading line 12 cruising screen 50 Head Up 11 high pressure center 62 home screen 5 hurricanes 60 I ID number 4 initializing the unit 67 initial settings 2 inset map 12 isobars 64 L land only
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    61 simulator mode 4, 36 software version 4 sonar 51 A-scope 53 advanced settings 53 depth line 53 gain 54 range 53 scroll speed 53 setting up 53 sonar cone 17 sonar data 18 specifications 67 speed unit settings 37 split frequency radar 52 split zoom radar 51 spot depths 12 stationary front 62 storm
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    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. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty
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