Garmin GPSMAP 5000 manual

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    RF Remote owner’ s manual For Use with GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Chartplotters © 2007 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All rights reserved. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose without the express prior written co[...]

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    Introduction The 4000/5000 Series RF Remote is for use with the following Garmin chartplotters: GPSMAP 4008 GPSMAP 5008 GPSMAP 4012 GPSMAP 5012 GPSMAP 4208 GPSMAP 5208 GPSMAP 4212 GPSMAP 5212 The remote is used to control the 4000/5000 screens. It can be used up to 10 meters (32 feet) from the chartplotter and does not need to be pointed directly a[...]