Garmin GPSMAP 4000 series Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series ® owner’s manual...
- Page 2 Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto,...
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Page 3: Introduction
ntroductIon ntroductIon This manual includes information for the following products: • GPSMAP 4008 ® • GPSMAP 4012 ® • GPSMAP 5008 ® • GPSMAP 5012 ® Tips and Shortcuts HOME • Press or touch from any screen to return to the Home screen. MENU •... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Quick Links ..........i Configuring My Boat .......29 Getting Started .........1 Configuring Other Boats ......30 Unit Overview ..........1 Using the Garmin Marine Network ..31 Turning the Unit On or Off ......2 Viewing Connected Garmin Adjusting the Backlight ......2 Marine Network Devices ....32 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals ....3... -
Page 5: Getting Started
ettInG tarted ettInG tarted Unit Overview Soft keys Automatic backlight sensor Power range (+/-) rocker Mark Select Menu HoMe Numeric keypad (GPSMAP 402) SD card slot GPSMAP 4012 NOtE: Use the soft keys to select menu items on the GPSMAP 4008/4012 unit. Touch menu items on the GPSMAP 5008/5012 screen to select them. -
Page 6: Turning The Unit On Or Off
Turning the Unit On or Off Press and hold the POWER key until the Garmin screen appears. When the Warning screen I Agree appears, select to open the Home screen. NOtE: The first time you power on your unit, you must go through a setup sequence. See... -
Page 7: Acquiring Gps Satellite Signals
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 bottom-right corner of the unit. -
Page 8: Using Simulator Mode
Home screen. NOtE: Options on this screen vary based on the unit type. When you add additional hardware to your Garmin Marine Network, additional options appear. GPSMAP 4008/4012 Home Screen GPSMAP 5008/5012 Home Screen Charts—access Navigation, Mariner’s Eye, Mariner’s Eye 3D, Fish Eye 3D, Fishing Charts... -
Page 9: Using Charts
SInG hartS sInG harts Your unit has a basic worldwide imagery map. By purchasing an optional Blue Chart g2 Vision™ ® preprogrammed SD card, you can view detailed information for your region, including: • Navigation Chart—displays all relevant navigation data available, including buoys, lights, cables, depth soundings, marinas, and tide stations in an overhead view. - Page 10 SInG hartS navigating to a Point on the chart 1. From the Home screen, select Charts. Select Navigation Chart, Fishing Chart, or Radar Overlay. 3. Select the point on the chart where you want to go. 4. Select Navigate To. Select Go To or Guide To (available when using a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision card to use Auto Guidance). 6. Follow the colored line on the screen to the destination. To create a route to a point on the chart, see page Panning the navigation chart ROCKER Use the on your GPSMAP 4008/4012 unit to move the map pointer (...
- Page 11 SInG hartS accessing additional object Information Use the map pointer ( ) (GPSMAP 4008/4012) or touch an item on the screen (GPSMAP 5008/5012) to view information about on-screen map items, waypoints, and charts. Additional item information Selected item Viewing tide Station Information Tide station information appears on the chart with a detailed icon showing the relevant tide level.
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Page 12: Using Mariner's Eye
(Guide To). affect routes Show Radar—If you have a Garmin marine radar device connected to your Garmin Marine Network, you can overlay radar readings on the Mariner’s Eye screen. Mariner’s Eye With Radar Information Overlay Numbers—show or hide cruising, navigation, fishing, and sailing numbers. -
Page 13: Changing The Chart Settings
SInG hartS Changing the Chart Settings Charts Chart Setup. To change chart settings, from the Home screen, select > Orientation—change the perspective of the map display: North Up—sets the top of the map display to a north heading. • • Track Up—sets the map display to the current track heading. -
Page 14: Using Bluechart G2 Vision
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. Using Mariner’s Eye 3D A BlueChart g2 Vision SD card offers Mariner’s Eye 3D, which provides a detailed three- dimensional view from above and behind the boat (according to your course), and provides a visual navigation aid. -
Page 15: Using Fish Eye 3D
SInG hartS Mariner’s eye 3D Settings To access additional settings or options from the Mariner’s Eye 3D screen, press MENU. Colors —choose between Normal Water Hazard, and Hazard. The Normal (Default), setting shows the land as seen from the water. The Water Hazard setting indicates shallow water and land with a color scale. -
Page 16: Using Fishing Charts
SInG hartS Fish eye 3D Settings To access additional settings or options for the Fish Eye 3D screen, press MENU. Sonar Cone—turn a cone on or off that shows the area covered by your transducer. Sonar Data—visually show the sonar readings received by your transducer for the best combination of sonar and mapping. -
Page 17: Enabling High Resolution Satellite Imagery
SInG hartS Enabling High Resolution Satellite Imagery You can overlay high-resolution satellite images on the land, sea, or both portions of the Navigation chart when using a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. To enable satellite imagery: While viewing the Navigation Chart, press MENU. Select Chart Setup > Appearance > Photos. -
Page 18: Viewing Aerial Photos
SInG hartS Viewing Aerial Photos Preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision SD cards contain aerial photographs of many landmarks, marinas, and harbors. Use these photos to help orient yourself to your surroundings or acquaint yourself with a marina or harbor prior to arrival. NOtE: Use the RANGE (+/-) keys (GPSMAP 4008/4012) or touch the... -
Page 19: Using Combinations
SInG ombInatIonS sInG ombInatIons Use the Combinations screen to view a combination of different screens at the same time. The number of options available on the Combinations screen depends on the optional network devices you have connected to your chartplotter, and if you are using an optional BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. - Page 20 SInG ombInatIonS To customize the screen combinations: While viewing the Combinations screen, select MENU > Change Combination. From the Home screen, select Combinations > Unused Combo (if one is available). Select the number of Combination combination screens screen Toggle the data bar Combination Change screen 2 combination screen Change combination screen 2 Data bar Select Num Functions to select the number of combination screens (1-3), toggle the data bar on or off, and choose the combination screens to view. 3. Select Done.
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Page 21: Where To
here here Where to Use the option on the Home screen to search for and navigate to nearby fuel, repairs, services, waypoints, and routes. NOtE: You must create waypoints and routes before you can navigate to them. You can navigate to a destination using one of three methods: Go To, Route To, or Guide To. Go to—takes you directly to the destination. - Page 22 here Select Navigate Select Go To. OR Select Guide To when using a preprogrammed BlueChart g2 Vision card to use Auto Guidance. 6. Follow the colored line on the screen to the destination. To stop navigating: Navigating. From the chart, Select Menu, and then select Stop To search for a destination by name: From the Home screen, select Where To > Search by Name. 2. Touch (GPSMAP 5008/5012) or use the ROCKER (GPSMAP 4008/4012) to select characters and spell at least a portion of the name of your destination. GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Owner’s Manual ®...
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Page 23: Creating And Using Waypoints
here 3. Select Done to view the 50 nearest destinations that contain your search criteria. Select the best location, then select Navigate To > Go To (or Route To). Creating and Using Waypoints You can store up to 1,500 waypoints with a user-defined name, symbol, depth, and water temp for each waypoint. To create a new waypoint: From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart. 2. Use the map pointer ( ) to select the location you want to designate as a waypoint (GPSMAP 4008/4012); touch the location you want to designate as a waypoint (GPSMAP 5008/5012). - Page 24 here To mark your current location as a waypoint: 1. At any time, press the MARK key (GPSMAP 4008/4012) or touch Mark on the Home screen (GPSMAP 5008/5012) Select Edit Waypoint to designate a specific name, symbol, water depth, water temperature, or position. Select Back or Home to return to the Home screen. NOtE: Selecting Mark only creates a waypoint at your present location. To mark an MOB (Man Overboard) location: When you mark a waypoint, you can designate it as an MOB (Man Overboard).
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Page 25: Creating And Using Routes
here To view a list of all waypoints: From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. To delete a waypoint or MOB: 1. From the Navigation chart, touch the waypoint (GPSMAP 5008/5012) or use the map pointer ) (GPSMAP 4008/4012) to highlight the waypoint on the navigation chart. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints. 2. Select the waypoint or MOB you want to delete. 3. Select Delete. Creating and Using Routes You can create and store up to 20 routes with up to 250 waypoints each. To create a route from your present location: 1. From the Navigation chart, touch your destination (GPSMAP 5008/5012) or use the map pointer (... - Page 26 here To create a route in another location: From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Routes > New Route. 2. Touch the location (GPSMAP 5008/5012) or use the map pointer ( ) (GPSMAP 4008/4012) to select the location you want to start the new route. Select Add Turn to mark the starting point of the route. 4. Choose the location of the first turn and select Turn. Repeat until the route is complete. 5. Select Done. To create a route using Auto Guidance: 1. From the Navigation chart, select your destination. 2. Select Navigate To > Guide To. Your route is calculated.
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Page 27: Viewing Information
IeWInG nformatIon IeWInG nformatIon Use the Information screen to access information about tides, currents, celestial data, user data, other boats, gauges, and video. Viewing Tide Station Information Information > tides, then select a tide To view tide information, from the Home screen, select station from the list. -
Page 28: Viewing Celestial Information
Transfer > Card. Complete one of the following: • Select Save To Card to save waypoints, routes, and tracks to the SD card. • Select Merge From Card to transfer data from the SD card to the unit and combine it with existing user data. • Select Replace From Card to overwrite items on your unit. To transfer data to or from a network: 1. Connect the unit to a Garmin Marine Network using the network port on the back of the unit and a Garmin Network cable. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Data Transfer > Network. Complete one of the following: • Select Clone User Data to transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to other chartplotters connected to the network. Existing data will be overwritten on those chartplotters. • Select Merge User Data to transfer data between all the chartplotters connected to the network. Unique data will be combined with existing data on every chartplotter. -
Page 29: Viewing Other Boats
IeWInG nformatIon Viewing Other Boats Information Other Boats. To view information about other boats, from the Home screen, select > NOtE: To view information about other boats, your unit must be connected to an external AIS (Automatic Identification System) or DSC (Digital Selective Calling) device. AIS List—view information about all of the boats your unit is monitoring. -
Page 30: Viewing Video
IeWInG nformatIon Viewing Video Your unit can display video if you connect to a video source using the supplied video cable. See the GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions for details. To view video from the Home screen, select Information > Video. Select Menu to setup the following:... -
Page 31: Configuring The Unit
NOtE: You must be receiving NMEA Sonar depth data or using a Garmin sounder module to view depth and water temperature information. Heading—set the reference used in calculating heading information. -
Page 32: Configuring Communications Settings
(NMEA Std. NMEA High Speed) to use when connecting your unit to external NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices. • NMEA Std.—supports the input or output of standard NMEA 0183 data, DSC, and sonar NMEA input support for the DPT, MTW, and VHW sentences. -
Page 33: Configuring My Boat
> NOtE: You must have an optional sonar module (and a transducer connected to the sounder module) wired through NMEA 0183 or connected to the Garmin Marine Network to receive sonar information. Shallow Water/Deep Water—set an alarm to sound when the depth is less than or greater than the specified value. -
Page 34: Configuring Other Boats
NOtE: The Sonar Cone Angles setting is preset to match the cone angle of a standard Garmin dual frequency transducer. Only use this option to match the specifications of a non-standard transducer. -
Page 35: Using The Garmin Marine Network
Sonar data is shared by all chartplotters on the network. • GMR 21/41 Radome; GMR 18 Radome; and GMR 404/406 Open Array Radar—provide radar data when connected to the Garmin Marine Network. Radar data is shared by all chartplotters on the network. •... -
Page 36: Viewing Connected Garmin Marine Network Devices
SInG the armIn arIne etWork Viewing Connected Garmin Marine Network Devices Configure > To view all connected Garmin Marine Network devices, from the Home screen, select System > System Information > Network Devices. Aliases defined No alias defined Network Devices Each connected device is listed along the right side of the screen. -
Page 37: Using Radar
Garmin Marine Network and shares radar data with all networked chartplotters. The Garmin marine radar transmits a narrow beam of microwave energy as it rotates in a 360º pattern. When the transmitted energy contacts a target, some of that energy is reflected back to the radar. -
Page 38: Understanding The Cruising Screen
SInG adar Understanding the Cruising Screen Use the Cruising screen to view a full-screen image of the gathered radar information. Your position is in the center of the screen, and the rings provide distance measurements. Range rings Zoom scale Heading line The zoom scale represents the distance from your position (the center) to the outermost ring. - Page 39 SInG adar Overlay Numbers—show or hide cruising, navigation, or fishing numbers. Radar Setup—access advanced radar settings. targeting on the cruising Screen Use the ROCKER (GPSMAP 4008/4012) or touch the target location (GPSMAP 5008/5012) to begin targeting. A green ring and a green line appear. The green ring corresponds with the range rings to help define an object’s distance from your location.
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Page 40: Understanding The Radar Overlay Screen
SInG adar Understanding the Radar Overlay Screen Use the Radar Overlay option to overlay radar information on the Navigation chart. Map scale Radar range Radar > Radar Overlay. The radar picture appears in orange and From the Home screen select RANGE overlays the Navigation chart. -
Page 41: Using Sonar
When connected to an optional Garmin GSD 22 sounder module and a transducer, your chartplotter becomes a powerful fishfinder. The GSD 22 connects through the Garmin Marine Network and shares sonar data with every chartplotter connected to the network. -
Page 42: Understanding The Split Freq Screen
SInG onar Understanding the Split Freq Screen Use the Split Freq screen (dual frequency transducer only) to view both the 50kHz and 200kHz frequencies on the same screen. A 200kHz frequency graph appears on the left; a 50kHz frequency graph appears on the right. From the Home screen, select Sonar >... -
Page 43: Setting Up Sonar
SInG onar Setting Up Sonar Use the Sonar Setup screen to define and adjust settings universal to all sonar screens. Sonar Sonar Setup. From the Home screen, select > Color Scheme—choose white or blue. This affects the background on all sonar screens, but does not change the Temp Log screen. -
Page 44: Advanced Sonar Settings
SInG onar Advanced Sonar Settings MENU To adjust advanced sonar settings, press while viewing a sonar screen. Range—the range of the depth scale on the right side of the screen Manual Range). (Auto Gain—controls the sensitivity of the sonar receiver Manual Gain). -
Page 45: Appendix
ppendIx ppendIx Specifications Physical Specifications Size: GPSMAP 4008: 7" H x 11.2" W x 4.2" D (176.9 x 284.4 x 106 mm) GPSMAP 4012: 9.5" H x 14.8" W x 4.13" D (240.5 x 375 x 105.1 mm) GPSMAP 5008: 6.8" H x 10.1" W x 4.17" D (173.5 x 256 x 105.9 mm) GPSMAP 5012: 9.47"... -
Page 46: Initializing Unit Settings
ppendIx Initializing Unit Settings The first time you turn your unit on, you must configure a series of initial settings. These settings must also be configured when restoring factory settings. NOtE: You can change these settings later using the Configure screen. Language—select the language to show on your screen. -
Page 47: Alarms And Messages
Auto-guidance unable to calculate route. Starting GPS Antenna Has Lost Its Stored Settings—The GPS position not within safe depth—(g2 Vision) auto- antenna’s memory has been cleared. Contact Garmin guidance cannot calculate the route; boat is not in a safe Product Support. - Page 48 Sonar Service Incompatible. Software Update the sky. Required—a software update is needed. Contact No Proximity Waypoints Found—no proximity Garmin Product Support for assistance updating your waypoints found while attempting a user data transfer. network. No Routes Found—no routes found while attempting a Sonar Service Lost—(sonar) the unit has lost...
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Page 49: Product Registration
Software remain in Garmin. You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties. You further acknowledge that the structure, organization, and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin. -
Page 50: Nmea 0183 And Nmea 2000
Approved NMEA 0183 sentences: GPBWC, GPRMC, GPGGA, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPGLL, GPBOD, GPRMB, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPXTE, and Garmin proprietary sentences—PGRME, PGRMM, and PGRMZ. This unit also includes support for the WPL sentence, DSC, and sonar NMEA 0183 input with support for the DPT (depth) or DBT, MTW (water temp), and VHW (water temp, speed, and heading) sentences. -
Page 51: Index
4, position icon my boat POWER key other boats information 4, product registration water speed contact Garmin course up information screen radar 4, create waypoint other boats antenna size creating routes initializing the unit motor speed... - Page 52 ndex Range keys split frequency screen where to 4, registration split zoom screen whiteline restoring factory settings surface noise review temp log xtalk reject rings 8, whiteline roads zoom Rocker sonar cone zoom 5, routes sonar cone angles creating specifications editing split frequency screen route to...
- Page 54 For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2007 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd.