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Raymarine GPM400 User Manual

Raymarine GPM400
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G-Series
Systems
Reference Guide

Table of Contents

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Raymarine GPM400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRaymarine
ModelGPM400
CategoryMarine GPS System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operating Principles

Using the Applications

General operating principles for G-Series applications, including menus and toolbars.

Emergencies and Warnings

Using the system for Man Overboard (MOB) function and sounding warning alarms.

Using Waypoints

Introducing Waypoints

Explains the use of waypoints for navigation, marking locations, and building routes in G-Series windows.

Placing Waypoints

Methods for placing waypoints at cursor position, vessel position, or specified coordinates.

Navigating to Waypoints

How to start and stop navigating to waypoints, including active waypoint status and autopilot integration.

Editing Waypoints

Modifying waypoint name, symbol, group, adding comments, moving, and erasing waypoints.

The Chart Application

Warnings and Cautions

Emphasizes safe navigation, comparing chart display to surroundings, and not using chart as substitute for official charts.

Chart Setup

Configuring chart display, including object information, vector length, track interval, and datum.

Quick Waypoints

Using the GOTO softkey for simple navigation functions and placing temporary waypoints.

Building a Route

Creating and managing routes from existing or new waypoints in chart view or waypoint list.

Tracking Your Progress

Enabling and using tracks to show journey course, saving, and converting tracks to routes.

Presentation Options

Controlling data display on chart windows, including show/hide waypoints, chart layers, and overlays.

Chart Mode and Orientation

Setting chart display modes (North Up, Heading Up, Course Up) and motion modes (Relative, True).

Journey Planning

Using Navionics chart data for journey planning, including object details, port services, and aerial photography.

3D Chart

Safety Notice

Emphasizes the 3D chart as a visualization aid, stressing safe navigation and comparison with normal charts.

Using the Standard and 3D Charts Together

Displaying standard and 3D chart windows side-by-side for enhanced confidence and information.

Autopilot Integration

Emergency Disengage

How to disable the autopilot by pressing the STANDBY button.

Enabling and Engaging the Autopilot

Steps to enable autopilot control and engage it via the Pilot Control pop-up window.

Waypoint Arrival

System actions upon reaching a waypoint in a route, including alarms and control screen display.

The Fishfinder

Display Mode Settings

Configuring display mode settings like zoom, bottom lock, A-Scope, for each preset.

Adjusting Gain and Power

Adjusting gain modes, color gain, TVG, and color threshold for optimal fishfinder performance.

Measuring Depth and Distance

Methods for measuring depth and distance using depth readings, lines, target IDs, cursor depth, and VRMs.

Fishfinder Alarms

Setting and configuring Fish Alarms and Shallow/Deep Alarms for the fishfinder.

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