Garmin GPS 17x NMEA 2000 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 33

NMEA 2000 Checklist • 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 253, which indicates the engine number, followed by Done. For example, INSTANCE=2Done indicates that the adapter is associated with engine number 2. To configure the gauge type if the menu option is not displayed: When connected to a gauge, the GET 10 adapter gauge type is set to Auto Detect by default, and the adapter automatically detects the type of gauge it is connected to. When you troubleshoot the gauge-type setting, if the engine-tilt reading on a connected Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument changes with the engine RPM, the adapter may be detecting the wrong type of gauge. 1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GET 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: "GAUGETYPE=" 4. After the command, enter one of the following options: • To automatically detect the gauge type, enter 0, followed by Done. For example, GAUGETYPE=0Done. • To indicate a one-coil gauge, enter 1, followed by Done. For example, GAUGETYPE=1Done. • To indicate a two-coil gauge, enter 2, followed by Done. For example, GAUGETYPE=2Done. Restoring Factory Default Settings You will lose all custom configuration settings when you restore factory default settings. 1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GET 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > Factory Defaults. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > Factory Defaults. 3. Select Yes. GFL 10 (Garmin Fluid Level Adapter) NOTICE: This section provides specific configuration information for the GFL 10 adapter using your compatible Garmin display device. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu on your display device, consult the documentation provided with your display device. Configuring the NMEA 2000 Fluid Type You can indicate the type of fluid that is in the tank with which each GFL 10 adapter is associated. 1. From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device. 2. Select an option: • For most Garmin chartplotters, select Review > N2K Fluid Type. • For other Garmin marine devices, select Config > N2K Fluid Type. 3. Select a fluid type. 4. Select OK. Configuring the Tank Number 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 > Tank Number. Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 29