Garmin 4010, 5008, 5012 Getting Started, Unit Overview

Getting Started

Unit Overview

Automatic backlight sensor	Soft keys
	POWER
	RANGE (+/-)
	ROCKER
	MARK
	SELECT
	MENU
	HOME

Numeric keypad (GPSMAP 4010 and 4012)

SD card slot

GPSMAP 4012

Note: Use the soft keys to select menu items on the GPSMAP 4000 Series. Touch menu items on the GPSMAP 5000 Series screen to select them.

Getting Started

POWER

Automatic backlight

sensor

SD card slot

GPSMAP 5008

GPSMAP® 4000/5000 Series Owner’s Manual

Contents

Page Page Introduction Tips and Shortcuts Manual Conventions Quick Links Page Getting Started Unit Overview Turning the Unit On or Off Initializing Unit Settings Adjusting the Backlight Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals Inserting and Removing SD Cards Restoring Factory Settings Viewing System Information Using Simulator Mode Understanding the Home Screen Using Charts Using the Navigation Chart Understanding Chart Data Navigating to a Point on the Chart Panning the Navigation Chart Accessing Additional Object Information Viewing Tide-StationInformation Changing the Navigation Chart Settings Understanding How Wind VMG and Waypoint VMG Are Displayed in the Data Bars Changing the Chart Appearance Using Perspective 3D Using Radar Overlay Using Tracks Page Using BlueChart g2 Vision Using Mariner’s Eye 3D Mariner’s Eye 3D Settings Using Fish Eye 3D Using Fishing Charts Enabling High-ResolutionSatellite Imagery Viewing Aerial Photos Viewing Current Station Information Detailed Road and POI Data Using Automatic Guidance Using Combinations Page Where To Navigating to a Destination To Creating and Using Waypoints Page Creating and Using Routes Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot Viewing Information Viewing Tide Station Information Viewing Current Information Viewing Celestial Information Viewing User Data Page Viewing the DSC List Viewing Engine Gauges Viewing Fuel Gauges Viewing Video Configuring the Chartplotter Configuring System Settings Changing the System Language Configuring Navigation Preferences Configuring Units of Measure Configuring Communications Settings Setting Alarms Setting the Total Fuel Onboard Alarm Configuring My Boat Configuring Other Vessels Using the Garmin Marine Network Viewing Connected Garmin Marine Network Devices Using Radar Using Cruising Mode Using Sentry Mode Radar Targeting Understanding the Radar Overlay Screen Obtaining Optimal Radar Display Performance Adjusting the VRM and EBL Configuring Other Vessels on the Radar Screen Advanced Radar Configuration Using Sonar Understanding the Full Screen Understanding the Split Zoom Screen Understanding the Split Frequency Screen Understanding the Temp Log Setting Up Sonar Advanced Sonar Settings Digital Selective Calling (DSC) Using the Chartplotter with a VHF Radio Adding a DSC Contact Receiving Distress Calls Man-OverboardDistress Calls Initiated from a VHF Radio Man-OverboardDistress Calls Initiated from the Chartplotter Position Tracking Placing an Individual Routine Call Calling an AIS Target Appendix Specifications Calibrating the Touchscreen Capturing Screenshots Alarms and Messages Page Product Registration Contact Garmin Declaration of Conformity (DoC) Software License Agreement NMEA 0183 and NMEA Index