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To turn the chartplotter on:

1.  Press and release the   

POWER

 key.

2.  When the warning screen appears, press 

SELECT

.

To turn the chartplotter off:

  Press and hold the   

POWER

 key.

  If one chartplotter is connected, it shuts down. If 

multiple chartplotters are connected, a prompt asks 

if you want to turn off the entire system. Select 

Yes 

to turn off the entire network, or select 

No

 to put the 

chartplotter in sleep mode.

Turning the Chartplotter On and Off

Adjusting the Backlight and Color Mode

Using the GPSMAP 4000 Series Keypad

Using Combination Screens

Using the Man Overboard Feature

Automatic Backlight Sensor

—detects ambient light and allows the 

backlight to adjust automatically.

POWER/BACKLIGHT

—press and hold to turn the chartplotter on or 

off. Press and release to adjust the backlight.

RANGE(+/-)

—press up 

(+)

 and down 

(-)

 to increase and decrease 

the map zoom scale.

ROCKER

—press up, down, left, and right to move the map pointer 

and enter data.

SELECT

—press to confirm messages and select items.

MARK

—press to mark your current location as a Waypoint.

MENU

—press to view additional options on most screens.

HOME

—press at any time to return to the Home screen.

Numeric Keypad 

(4010/4210/4012/4212 only)—enter numbers and 

letters into fields instead of using the 

ROCKER

.

Soft Keys

—press the 

Soft Key

 next to the option you want to view 

to select it.

SD Card Slot

—insert a BlueChart g2 Vision SD card to access 

additional features on your GPSMAP 4000 series chartplotter. Insert 

a blank SD card to transfer user data to other GPSMAP 4000/5000 

series chartplotters or a PC.

Tips and Shortcuts

Press 

HOME

 from any screen to return to the Home screen.

Press 

MENU

 from any of the main screens to access advanced settings.

Press and release the   

POWER

 key to adjust the backlight and color mode.



To access and change screen combinations:

1.  From the Home screen, select 

Combinations > 

Unused Combo

 (if one is available).

  OR

  While viewing a combination screen, press 

MENU, 

and select

 Change Combination.

2.  Select 

Num Functions

 to change the number of 

combination screens (1-3). Select Layout to switch 

to a horizontal or vertical layout. Select 

Data Bar

 

to toggle the data bar on or off. Select a combination screen button to select the screens 

to view. (When you select the combination screens to view, you will only be able to select 

from the options available to your chartplotter.)

3.  Select 

Done

.

Combination 

screen 1

Combination 

screen 2

Data bar

Select the number of 

combination screens

Change combination 

screen 1

Change combination 

screen 2

Toggle the data bar

To adjust the backlight level:

1.  While the chartplotter is on, press and release the   

POWER

 key.

2.  Select 

Backlight

.

  To allow the chartplotter to automatically adjust the backlight based on ambient light, select 

Auto

.

To adjust the color mode:

1.  Press and release the   

POWER

 key.

2.  Select 

Color Mode

.

3.  Select 

Day Colors

Night Colors

, or 

Auto

.

To manually adjust the backlight, either 

select 

Up

 or 

Down

, or use the 

ROCKER.

To mark a Man Overboard location:

1.  From any screen, press 

MARK

.

2.  Select 

Man Overboard

.

3.  Follow the colored line on the screen to the spot 

where the Man Overboard (MOB) feature was 

activated.

To delete a Man Overboard location:

1.  From the Home screen, select 

Information

 > 

User Data

 > 

Waypoints

.

2.  Select the Man Overboard location you want to 

delete.

3.  Select 

Delete

.

Man Overboard

January 2008  

Part Number 190-00779-01 Rev. C 

Printed in Taiwan

Please visit 

www.garmin.com

 for additional documentation and information.

Change to vertical or 

horizontal layout

WARNING

: See the 

Important Safety and Product Information

 guide in the product box for 

product warnings and other important information.

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