User manual GARMIN GPSMAP 555S

[. . . ] GPSMAP 400/500 series ® owner's manual © 2009 Garmin Ltd. (913) 397. 8200 or (800) 800. 1020 Fax (913) 397. 8282 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Tel. +44 (0) 870. 8501241 (outside the UK) 0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax +44 (0) 870. 8501251 Garmin Corporation No. [. . . ] · detailed Roads and POi data--provides a view of roads, restaurants, and other points of interest (POIs) along the shore. · Current data--provides a view of current-station information (page 32). GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Where To? · auto guidance--uses the chart data and specified boat safe depth to determine the best course to your destination (page 38). NOTE: You cannot transfer BlueChart g2 Vision data from the SD card to your computer for backup or viewing purposes. You can only use the SD card on BlueChart g2 Vision-compatible Garmin GPS units. Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot When you start any type of navigation (go To, Route To, guide To, or follow Track), if you are connected to a compatible Garmin autopilot, you are prompted to engage the autopilot. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Viewing Information Viewing Information Use the Information screen to access information about dashboard gauges, tides, currents, user data, and other vessels. Viewing Numbers Viewing a Compass You can view and customize numerical data including depth, GPS information, and navigation information. You can customize the number of fields shown and the type of information shown in each field. You can view up to six fields of numerical information. To view the Numbers screen from the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard > Numbers. From the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard > Compass. To customize the Numbers screen: 1. Press MENU and select Configure. 0 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Viewing Information 3. Select information to show in each field. To reset the trip information, maximum speed, odometer, or all values, press MENU while viewing the trip information. Viewing Fuel Gauges Viewing Trip Information From the home screen, select Information > Dashboard > Trip. To view fuel gauges from the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard > Fuel. Fuel level in each tank, total fuel remaining, cruising range, fuel flow for each engine, total fuel flow, fuel economy for each tank, and total fuel economy are displayed. NOTE: To view fuel information, your unit must be connected to an external fuel sensor, such as the Garmin GFSTM 10. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Viewing Information To synchronize your fuel gauges with your fuel: From the Home screen, select Information > Dashboard > Fuel > MENU. · Add Fuel To Boat--select when you have added less than a full tank. · Set Total Fuel Onboard--select to specify the total fuel in your tanks. · Fuel Economy--select either GPS Speed or Water Speed (using data from a speed wheel) for the fuel economy calculation. Viewing Tide-station Information NOTE: You must use a BlueChart g2 Vision card to view Tidestation information. Tide-station information is shown. Select Change Date > Manual to view tide information for a different date. Select Show Report to view the Tide Prediction Report for the selected station. Viewing Current Information Use the Current Prediction screen to view information for currents. NOTE: You must use a BlueChart g2 Vision card to view Currentstation information. Current-station information is shown. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Viewing Information Viewing User Data To view user data, from the Home screen, select Information > User Data. waypoints--view a list of all saved waypoints (page 15). data Transfer--transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to and from an SD card or network. Clear User data--erase all user waypoints, routes, and tracks. Select Change Date > Manual to view current-station information for a different date. Select Show Report to view the Current Prediction Report for the selected station. NOTE: You can select both tide-station and current-station information directly from the Navigation chart. Insert an SD card into your chartplotter to allow it to place a file on the SD card. This only needs to be done the first time you copy or merge MapSource data to your chartplotter from a specific SD card. Check your MapSource version on the computer by clicking Help > About MapSource. [. . . ] If the transducer cable is removed while the unit is on, reconnect and cycle power. Transfer Complete--the unit has finished uploading or downloading information to the connected device. 5 Appendix User Card Not found, Please insert Card--attempted to transfer user data without an SD card containing user data being present in the SD card slot. warning: auto-guidance route starting and ending position moved due to safe depth settings--the auto-guidance route was calculated but the starting and ending positions were moved because of safe depth settings. water Temperature alarm--sonar has reported a temperature above, below, inside, or outside the specified values. [. . . ]