Garmin 4008 Manual

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60 GPSMAP

®

4000/5000 Series Owner’s Manual

Device Conguration

Setting the Off Course Alarm

You can set an alarm to sound when you are off course by a specied distance.

1. From the Home screen, select  >  > > > .

2. Enter the off-course distance that triggers the alarm.

3. Select .

System Alarms

Setting the Clock Alarm

You can set an alarm using the system (GPS) clock.

1. From the Home screen, select  >  > > > .

2. Enter the time that triggers the alarm.

3. Select .

Setting the Unit Voltage Alarm

You can set an alarm to sound when the battery reaches a specied low voltage.

1. From the Home screen, select  >  > >  >.

2. Enter the voltage that triggers the alarm.

3. Select .

Setting the GPS Accuracy Error Alarm

You can set an alarm to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the user-dened value.

1. From the Home screen, select  >  > > >.

2. Enter the GPS location accuracy that triggers the alarm.

3. Select .

Setting the Total Fuel Onboard Alarm

The chartplotter must be connected to an external fuel sensor to capture fuel economy data.

You can set an alarm to sound when the total amount of remaining onboard fuel reaches the level you specify.

1. From the Home screen, select  >  > > > .

2. Enter the amount of fuel that triggers the alarm.

3. Select .

Collision Alarm

See “Setting the Safe-zone Collision Alarm” (page 17).

Setting Sonar Alarms

See “Sonar Alarms” (page 94).

Setting Weather Alarms

See the XM WX Satellite Weather

®

and XM Satellite Radio Supplement (North America only).

Chartplotter Data Management

Copying Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks to a Chartplotter

Before you copy MapSource

®

or HomePort

™

data to a chartplotter, you must complete the following actions:

• The rst time that you use a memory card to copy HomePort or MapSource

data to a chartplotter, you must

prepare the memory card by inserting it into the chartplotter and allowing the chartplotter to place a le on

it. This le provides information to HomePort or to MapSource to format the data.

• Check the MapSource version on your computer by clicking  > . If the software

version is older than 6.12.2, update to the current version by clicking  > 

, or go to www.garmin.com.