Introduction

Introduction

This manual includes information for the following products:

GPSMAP® 4008

GPSMAP® 4010

GPSMAP® 4012

GPSMAP® 5008

GPSMAP® 5012

GPSMAP® 5015

Tips and Shortcuts

Press or touch HOME from any screen to return to the Home screen.

Press or touch MENU from any main screen to access additional settings.

Press and release thePower key to adjust the display settings.

Press and hold thePower key to turn the unit on or off.

Manual Conventions

In this manual, when you are instructed to select an item, either press the soft key along the right side of the screen (GPSMAP 4000 series units) or use your finger to touch that item on the screen (GPSMAP 5000 series units) to select it. Small arrows (>) in the text indicate that you should select each item in order. For example, if you see “select Charts > Navigation Chart,” you should press the Charts soft key (GPSMAP 4000 series) or touch Charts (GPSMAP 5000 series), and then select or touch Navigation Chart.

Quick Links

Turning the Unit On or Off: page 2.

Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals: page 3.

Inserting and Removing SD Cards: page 4.

Restoring Factory Settings: page 4.

Using the Navigation Chart: page 6.

Changing the Chart Settings: page 9.

Navigating to a Destination: page 21.

Creating a Waypoint: page 23.

Configuring System Settings: page 32.

Using Radar: page 39.

Using Sonar: page 45.

Digital Selective Calling: page 49.

Alarms and Messages: page 55.

GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner’s Manual

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