Garmin 4000 Series Owner's Manual

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GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner’s ManualconfIGurInG the unItconfIGurInGthe unItconfIGurInG the unItUse the Configure screen to configure unit settings.Configuring System SettingsTo change general system settings from the Home screen, touch Configure > system.Simulator—turn Simulator Mode on or off and set up Simulator Mode options. (If you set the unitinto a Store Demonstration mode during the initial unit setup, this setting is named Demo.)Language—touch the desired on-screen language (English, Spanish, or French).Beeper/Display—set Beeper options, Backlight, and Color Mode.Beeper—touch Beeper to set when the unit makes audible sounds. The settings are Off,Alarms Only (default), and Key and Alarm (keys and alarms).Backlight—touch Backlight to adjust the intensity of the backlight or touch Auto to allow theunit to automatically adjust the backlight based on ambient light.Color Mode—touch Color Mode to select Day Colors, Night Colors, or Auto to allow theunit to adjust the colors.GPs—view GPS satellites and turn WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System)/EGNOS (EuropeanGeostationary Navigation Overlay Service) on or off.system Information—view system information, restore factory settings, and view the status ofnetworked devices (page 41).Event log—shows a list of system events. Touch the event to view additional information.Overlay Numbers—view or edit the options for Wind (Apparent Wind or True Wind) and NextTurn numbers (Distance or Time).Changing Units of MeasureTo change units of measure from the Home screen, touch Configure > units.system units—global setting that defines most of the individual units of measure listed below.statute (mh, ft, ºF), Metric (kh, m, ºC), Nautical (kt, ft, ºF), or Custom. Touch Custom toindividually define units of measure for:Depth—individually sets the units of measure for depth to Feet, Fathoms, or Meters.Temperature—individually sets units of measure for temperature to Fahrenheit (ºF) orCelsius (ºC).NOTE: You must be receiving NMEA Sonar depth data or using a Garmin sounder module to viewdepth and temperature information.Distance—individually sets the units of measure for distance readings (Miles, Kilometers, orNautical Miles).speed—individually sets the units of measure for speed readings (Miles Per Hour,Kilometers Per Hour, or Knots).Elevation—individually sets the units of measure for elevation readings (Feet or Meters).Volume—individually sets the units of measure for volume readings (liters, us Gallons, oruK Gallons).•••••••••