Garmin GPSMAP 521s 010-00760-01 Installation Instruction

Product codes
010-00760-01
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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Installation Instructions
Your GPSMAP 400/500 series chartplotter must be properly installed according to the following instructions. You need the appropriate 
fasteners, tools, and mounts listed in each section. If you experience difficulty installing the chartplotter, seek the assistance of a 
professional installer, or contact Garmin Product Support.
Before installing your GPSMAP 400 or 500 series chartplotter, confirm that the package contains the items listed on the box. If any parts are 
missing, contact your Garmin dealer immediately.
WARNING: See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important 
information.
  WARNING: Always wear safety goggles, ear protection, and a dust mask when drilling, cutting, or sanding.
  NotIce: When drilling or cutting, always check the opposite side of the drilling or cutting surface.
To install and use your chartplotter:
1  Select a mounting location (
2.  Mount the chartplotter (
3.  Install the transducer, if applicable (
4.  Install the wiring harness (
).
5.  Connect the chartplotter to a NMEA 2000 network (optional, if applicable) (
).
6.  Connect the cables to the chartplotter (
7.  Test the installation (
Chartplotter Functionality Matrix
The chartplotters in the GPSMAP 400/500 series have different functionality based on model number. Use this matrix to determine the feature 
set and installation requirements of your chartplotter.
Chartplotter
NMEA 2000
NMEA 0183
Garmin CANet Sonar
GPSMAP 420/430/430x/440/440x/450
No
Yes
Yes
“s” version only
GPSMAP 520/525/530/535/540/545/550/555
No
Yes
Yes
“s” version only
GPSMAP 421/441/451
Yes
Yes
No
“s” version only
GPSMAP 431/531
No
Yes
No
“s” version only
GPSMAP 521/526/536/541/546/551/556
Yes
Yes
No
“s” version only
September 2009
190-01074-02 Rev. B
Printed in Taiwan