GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner’s Manual iii
Introduction
Conguring the Chartplotter ............................................37
Conguring System Settings ......................................................37
Conguring Units of Measure ....................................................37
Changing the System Language ................................................38
Conguring Navigation Preferences ..........................................38
Conguring Communications Settings .......................................39
Setting Alarms ............................................................................40
Setting the Total Fuel Onboard Alarm ........................................41
Conguring My Boat ..................................................................42
Conguring Other Vessels .........................................................43
Using Sonar .......................................................................44
Understanding the Full Screen ..................................................44
Understanding the Split Frequency Screen ...............................44
Understanding The Split Zoom Screen ......................................45
Understanding the Temp Log Screen ........................................45
Setting Up Sonar ........................................................................46
Advanced Sonar Settings ..........................................................47
Digital Selective Calling (DSC) .........................................49
Using the Chartplotter with a VHF Radio ...................................49
Adding a DSC Contact ...............................................................50
Viewing the DSC List .................................................................50
Receiving Distress Calls ............................................................50
Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from a VHF Radio .......51
Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from the Chartplotter ...51
Position Tracking ........................................................................51
Placing an Individual Routine Call .............................................52
Calling an AIS Target .................................................................53
Appendix ............................................................................54
Specications .............................................................................54
Alarms and Messages ...............................................................55
Capturing Screenshots ..............................................................58
Caring for the Unit ......................................................................59
Software License Agreement .....................................................60
Index ...................................................................................61