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Understanding the home screen, Inserting and removing sd cards – Garmin GPSMAP 400 User Manual

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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner’s Manual

Getting Started

Inserting and Removing SD Cards

Your unit supports Secure Digital (SD) cards. Insert optional

BlueChart

®

g2 Vision

®

SD cards to view high-resolution satellite

imagery and reference photos of ports, harbors, marinas, and other

points of interest. Use SD cards to transfer data such as waypoints,

routes, and tracks to another compatible Garmin unit or a computer

(

page 40)

. The SD card slot is 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.

NOTE: If you use an SD card to transfer waypoints from

MapSource

®

or HomePort

, update to the most-current version by

clicking Help > Check for Software Updates, or check the Garmin

Web site at

www.garmin.com

.

Understanding the Home Screen

Use the Home screen to access all other screens. Press

HOME

from

any screen to return to the Home screen.

Charts—selects Navigation, Fishing, Perspective 3D, Mariner’s

Eye 3D, Fish Eye 3D, and Split Navigation charts.
NOTE: Mariner’s Eye 3D charts and Fish Eye 3D charts are

available only if you use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card. Fishing

charts are available if you use a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card or

if your built-in map supports Fishing charts.
Sonar—set up and access sonar information (

page 56

).

NOTE: You must have an “s” series unit (such as a GPSMAP

526s) with a connected transducer to use sonar features.
Chart/Sonar—set up the screen to view a chart and sonar in a

split screen (

page 22

).

where To?—access navigation features (

page 23

).

information—view information including dashboard options,

tides, currents, celestial data, user data, and information about

other vessels (

page 31

).

Configure—access unit and system settings (

page 47

).


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