GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner’s Manual i
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the Garmin
®
GPSMAP
®
392/398/492/498.
The GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 utilizes the proven performance of
Garmin GPS and full-featured mapping to create an unsurpassed
portable GPS receiver. Take a moment now to compare the contents
of this package with the packing list on the outside of the box. If
any pieces are missing, contact your Garmin dealer immediately.
Before you begin working with the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498,
review the installation instructions listed in the Appendix. If
you have any question about installing your chartplotter, contact
Garmin Product Support or a professional installer.
The GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Sounder is CANet compatible. See
the CANet accessory installation instructions for more information.
About This Manual
To get the most out of your new navigation system, take time to
read this manual and learn the operating procedures for your unit in
detail. This manual is organized into the following sections.
The Introduction section contains the Table of Contents as well as
GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 care information.
The Basic Operation section provides you with detailed
information and step-by-step directions for features such as using
the Find Menu, navigating a route, and using waypoints.
The Main Pages section provides detailed explanations about each
page in the GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 and step-by-step directions
on using the pages.
The Main Menu section provides detailed explanations about the
Main Menu and how to use it to configure your unit.
The Using Sonar section provides detailed explanations about the
Sonar and Flasher Pages and how to configure your sonar options.
The Appendix contains installation instructions, specifications,
optional accessories, and maintenance information. You can also
find warranty and FCC information in the Appendix.
An Index is provided at the end of the manual for reference.
Manual Conventions
This manual uses the term Warning to indicate a potentially
hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
This manual uses the term Caution to indicate a potentially
hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor
injury or property damage.
