Getting Started
Inserting and Removing SD Cards
Your unit supports Secure Digital (SD) cards. Insert optional BlueChart
view high-resolution satellite imagery, and aerial reference photos of ports, harbors, marinas, and
other points of interest. Insert blank SD cards to transfer data such as waypoints, routes, and tracks
to another compatible Garmin unit or a computer. The SD card slot is located on the lower-right
corner of the unit.
To insert the SD card, open the access door and press the SD card in until it clicks. Press the card in
again and release it to eject it from the chartplotter.
Card label
GPSMAP 4010 and 4012
Restoring Factory Settings
You can restore your unit to the original factory settings.
CAUtION: This procedure deletes any information you have entered.
To restore factory settings:
1. From the Home screen, select
2. Select
Factory
Settings.
3. Select
Reset
to restore all factory settings or select
Viewing System Information
You can view the software version, basemap version, and unit ID number for your chartplotter.
You may need this information to update the system software or to purchase additional map data
information.
From the Home screen, select
Using Simulator Mode
Simulator Mode turns the GPS receiver off for use indoors or for practice. The unit does not track
satellites in simulator mode.
CAUtION: Do not try to navigate using Simulator Mode because the GPS receiver is turned off. Any
satellite signal strength bars shown are only simulations and do not represent the strength of actual
satellite signals.
To turn Simulator Mode on:
1. From the Home screen, select
2. Select
Setup
to set speed, track control, position, simulator time, and simulator date.
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GPSMAP 4008 and 5000 series
Configure
System
>
>
Back
Configure
>
System
>
Configure
>
System
>
g2 Vision
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Card label
System
Information.
to cancel.
System
Information.
Simulator
> On.
GPSMAP
4000/5000 Series Owner's Manual
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SD cards to
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