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GMI 10
quick start manual
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Introduction See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. ™ The GMI 10 allows you to quickly view important information about your boat provided by connected sensors. Connected sensors transmit data to the ® GMI 10 using NMEA 2000 or NMEA 0183. To install your GMI 10, use the included installation instructions. For a list of compatible sensors and for more information about NMEA 2000, visit www.garmin.com
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Unit Overview Instrument screen Back Power Soft keys Power—press and hold to power the unit on and off. Press and quickly release to adjust display settings. Soft Keys—used to navigate the menus and select items on the GMI 10. Typically, the left and right soft keys cycle data on the instrument screen and navigate menu screens, and the center soft key selects highlighted items and opens the Menu. Back—used to move back one menu screen. Press and hold to move all the way back to the instrum
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Viewing Information Using the GMI 10 Instrument screens are organized Use the GMI 10 to view numerical by category. Categories match the data provided by connected sensors. data available on an instrument, Many data types can also be such as depth instruments. You can displayed as an analog gauge. configure the GMI 10 to mix data The types of data available from common instruments to make are determined by the sensors a custom instrument tailored to the sensors on your boat. connected
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2. Choose from the categories • Custom—arrange a custom listed below. set of instruments. Utilize an existing instrument or graph, • Surface—GPS or water or create a custom instrument speed, GPS heading or screen. magnetic sensor heading, and odometer. Cycling Through • Water—depth and water Instrument Screens in a temperature. Category • Fuel—level, rate, range, and When viewing a category, use the economy. soft keys under the left and right • Wind—wind speed and arrows to cycle t
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To change additional options Changing Instrument on an instrument screen: Screen Options 1. From the instrument screen, Data provided on an instrument select Menu. screen is represented numerically. In 2. To change the source sensor, many cases, a numerical value can select Source, and choose the be shown as an analog gauge or as a sensor you want to use. For graph, and vice versa (not available example, if you have a GPS on all instrument screens). antenna and a heading sensor, you
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2. Use the soft keys under the left Understanding Custom and right arrows to cycle through Instrument Screens the instrument screens available You can create up to ten of the in the selected category. following kinds of customized 3. Select Select to add a screen. displays on the GMI 10: To create the first custom • You can organize individual instrument screen: screens found in the predefined 1. From the instrument screen, categories (for multiple select Menu > Setup > Set instrum
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To add additional custom instrument screens: 1. From the custom instrument screen, select Menu > Add Page > Custom Page. (If you have more than one custom instrument screen, this option Select the data for each field will appear as Add/Remove Page.) To add graph screens to your 2. Select the number of fields you customized combination of want to show on the custom existing instrument screens: instrument screen (1–4). 1. Select Menu > Setup > Set Instrument Type > Custom > Graphs. 2
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3. Select the data type you would To remove a previously created like to show in each field. custom instrument screen: 1. Navigate to the custom NOTE: You can create up to ten instrument screen you want to custom instrument screens and remove. cycle through them. 2. Select Menu > Add/Remove To change change a previously created a previously created Page > Remove Page. custom instrument screen: 1. From the custom instrument screen you want to change, select Menu > Change Appearance. 2.
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2. Choose from the following Customizing System System options: Options • Auto Magnetic—Automatic TIP: You must have the appropriate Magnetic Variation sensors connected to view the automatically sets the information. magnetic declination for your acquired GPS position. 1. To customize system options on the GMI 10, from the instrument • True—sets true north as the screen, select Menu > Setup > heading reference. System. • User Magnetic—allows you 2. For the listed options, select th
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To specify how the GMI 10 To specify the speed sensor utilizes coordinates: used when performing fuel economy calculations: CauTIon: Do not change the 1. From the instrument screen, position format or map datum select Menu > Setup > System unless you are using a map or > Speed Sources. chart that specifies a different position format or map datum. 2. Select Fuel Economy. 3. Select the appropriate sensor. 1. From the instrument screen, select Menu > Setup > System To specify the speed
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• Low Fuel—set an alarm Setting Alarms to sound when the fuel 1. To set alarms on the GMI 10, remaining (based on fuel-flow from the instrument screen, information from a GFS 10) select Menu > Setup > Alarms. reaches the specified level. 2. Select from the following alarm • Engine Status—set an alarm types. Select On and enter an to sound when an engine appropriate value. indicates there is a problem. • Shallow Water—set an • Low Apparent Wind alarm to sound when the Speed—set an
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• High True Wind Speed—set • Battery Voltage—set an an alarm to sound when alarm to sound when the the true wind speed is at or battery voltage reaches the above the specified speed. specified level. • High Apparent Wind Changing the Display Display Angle—set an alarm to sound when the apparent Options wind angle is at or above the 1. To change the display options on specified angle. the GMI 10, from the instrument • Low Apparent Wind screen select Menu > Setup > Angle—set an alarm to
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Advanced Sensor Changing NMEA 2000 Configuration Device Options 1. From the instrument screen, You can view information about select Menu > Setup > NMEA your NMEA 2000 devices and 2000 Devices. change available device-specific 2. Select the appropriate sensor. options on the GMI 10. Select Config . 1. From the instrument screen, 3. Enter the appropriate values for select Menu > Setup > NMEA the listed options. 2000 Devices. TIP: For more information on 2. You will see a list of a
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Consult your Honda engine manual Lost Satellite Reception—a to determine if the engine is NMEA connected GPS antenna has lost 2000 compatible. satellite reception. nMEa Depth Is Below System Alarms and Transducer—the NMEA depth Messages input is using the DBT sentence noTE: There are several possible which does not include keel offset. engine alarms. If the GMI 10 nMEa 2000 Device Requires displays an engine alarm, contact Calibration—a NMEA 2000 your engine manufacturer. device requi
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unable to Claim nMEa 2000 Contact Garmin address —there is a conflict Contact Garmin Product Support between NMEA 2000 devices on if you have any questions while the NMEA 2000 network. using your GMI 10. In the USA, go to www.garmin.com/support, or Water Speed Sensor Is not contact Garmin USA by phone at Working—water speed calibration (913) 397-8200 or (800) 800-1020. error – recalibrate the speed sensor. In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by phone at 0808 2380000. In Europe, go
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© 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com October 2009 Part Number 190-01015-01 Rev. C Printed in Taiwan
