Initializing Unit Settings; Calibrating The Touchscreen - Garmin GPSMAP 4000 series Owner's Manual

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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.
Welcome—select OK.
Any NMEA devices?—select
AIS Connection—select the type of AIS devices
2000) connected to the chartplotter.
NOtE: This option appears only if you selected
Position Format—specify the coordinate system to use for location readings.
time Format—specify whether you want the time shown in a 12-hour, 24-hour, or
(Universal Time Code) format.
time Zone—select your time zone.
Units—specify units for onscreen measurements as Statute, Metric, or Nautical.
Minimum Safe Depth—select the minimum safe depth for your boat. Refer to your boat
specifications for more information.
Minimum Overhead Clearance—select the minimum overhead clearance for your boat. Refer to
your boat specifications for more information.
Zone Alarm (shown if an AIS Connection is indicated)—select
Zone Distance (shown if answer to Zone Alarm is Yes)—select the estimated distance of collision
within which you want a zone alarm to sound.
Zone time (shown if answer to Zone Alarm is Yes)—select the estimated time of collision within
which you want a zone alarm to sound.

Calibrating the Touchscreen

For GPSMAP 5008/5012 units, you might have to calibrate the touchscreen.
To calibrate the touchscreen on GPSMAP 5008/5012 units:
1. Turn on the unit. When the Warning screen appears, touch and hold the black screen for at
least 15 seconds until the calibration screen appears.
2. Follow the on-screen directions to calibrate the touchscreen.
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if NMEA devices are or will be connected.
(NMEA
Yes
Standard, NMEA High Speed, or NMEA
on the Any NMEA devices? screen.
Yes
to set zone alarms.
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