Garmin 190-01230-10 User Manual

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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner’s Manual
Viewing Information
Viewing and Customizing Wind Gauges
From the Home screen, select 
information 
dashboard 
wind
.
Wind gauge 
Compass 
Close hauled 
wind gauge 
Selecting True, Apparent, or Ground Wind for the 
Wind Gauges
The chartplotter must be connected to the peripheral devices listed 
below to capture the data shown on the wind speed graph.
Wind 
Speed
Description
Required Sensors
Apparent 
Wind
Shows wind speed data based on 
the flow of air experienced while 
on a boat in motion.
A wind sensor.
True 
Wind
Shows wind speed data based on 
the flow of air experienced while 
on a stationary boat.
A wind sensor and a water 
speed sensor; or a wind 
sensor and a GPS antenna.
Ground 
Wind
Shows wind speed data based on 
the flow of air experienced while 
on shore.
A wind sensor, a water-
speed sensor, a heading 
sensor, and a GPS antenna; 
or a wind sensor and a GPS 
antenna; or a wind sensor, a 
water-speed sensor, and a 
heading sensor.
1.  From the Home screen, select 
Information 
Dashboard 
Wind
 > 
MENU 
Wind Type
.
2.  Select 
Apparent Wind, True Wind
 or 
Ground Wind
.