Garmin GPSMAP 541s Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 35

NMEA 2000 Checklist To test the gauge-type setting: 1. When the boat is not moving, put the engine in neutral. 2. Use the throttle to increase the engine RPM. If the fluid-level reading changes with the engine RPM, change the gauge type. To change the gauge type: 1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Gauge Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Gauge Type. 3. Select an option: • To automatically detect the gauge type, select Auto Detect. • To indicate a one-coil gauge, select 1 Coil. • To indicate a two-coil gauge, select 2 Coil. 4. Perform the gauge-type setting test. Resetting the Fluid Level Calibration You can reset the fluid-level calibration of the tank that the GFL 10 adapter is associated with. 1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Level Calibration. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Level Calibration. 3. Select Reset Calibration. 4. Select Yes. 5. Calibrate the fluid level. Configuring the GFL 10 Adapter if the Tank Number and Fluid Type Selections Are Not Displayed Depending on the version of software loaded on your Garmin marine instrument, the specific configuration options may not be displayed on the configuration screens. To configure the tank number if the menu option is not displayed: If your boat has multiple fluid tanks, you can indicate which tank each GFL 10 adapter is associated with. 1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Enter the following command: "INSTANCE=" 4. After the command, enter a whole number between 1 and 16, which indicates the tank number, followed by Done. For example, INSTANCE=2Done indicates that the adapter is associated with tank number 2. To configure the fluid type if the menu option is not displayed: You can indicate the type of fluid that is in the tank that each GFL 10 adapter is associated with. 1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Generic Config. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config >Generic Configuration. 3. Enter the following command: "FLUIDTYPE=" 4. After the command, enter a number between 0 and 5 to indicate the fluid type as defined in the following table, followed by Done. Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 31