Garmin GFL 10 Installation And Configuration Instructions Download Page 4

 

GFL 10 Installation and Configuration Instructions

Connecting the GFL 10 Adapter to an 

Existing NMEA 2000 Network

 GFL 10 adapter

 NMEA 000 device (not included)

 Drop cable (optional - not included)

 T-connector (one included)

 Existing NMEA 000 network

Configuring the GFL 10 Adapter 

notiCe:

 This section provides specific configuration information for the GFL 10 adapter 

using your compatible Garmin display device. To access the NMEA 2000 configuration menu 

on your display device, consult the documentation provided with your display device.

Configuring the NMEA 2000 Fluid Type

You can indicate the type of fluid that is in the tank with which each GFL 10 adapter is 

associated.

1.  From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device.
2.  Select an option:

For most Garmin chartplotters, select 

Review

 > 

N2K Fluid Type

.

For other Garmin marine devices, select 

Config

 >

 N2K Fluid Type

.

3.  Select a fluid type.

4.  Select 

OK

.

Configuring the Tank Number

If your boat has multiple fluid tanks, you can indicate which tank each GFL 10 adapter is 

associated with.

1.  From the NMEA 2000 Devices list, select the GFL 10 device.
2.  Select an option:

For most Garmin chartplotters, select 

Review

 > 

Tank Number

.

For other Garmin marine devices, select 

Config

 > 

Tank Number

.

3.  Select a tank number.
4.  Select 

OK

.



Summary of Contents for GFL 10

Page 1: ...ontact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions while using your GFL 10 adapter In the USA go to www garmin com support or contact Garmin USA by phone at 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 In the UK...

Page 2: ...rference which can cause inaccurate compass readings Wiring the GFL 10 Adapter Connect the GFL 10 adapter either to an analog gauge or to the sender directly using the bare wires on the wiring harness...

Page 3: ...bles go to www garmin com To connect the GFL 10 adapter to your existing NMEA 2000 network 1 Determine where to connect the GFL 10 adapter to your existing NMEA 2000 backbone 2 Disconnect one side of...

Page 4: ...e Configuring the NMEA 2000 Fluid Type You can indicate the type of fluid that is in the tank with which each GFL 10 adapter is associated 1 From the NMEA 2000 Devices list select the GFL 10 device 2...

Page 5: ...Point For other Garmin marine devices select Config Level Calibration Add Calibration Point 4 Select the percentage of fluid currently in the tank based on the total tank capacity 5 Select Done 6 Cha...

Page 6: ...ng changes with the engine RPM change the gauge type To change the gauge type 1 From the NMEA 2000 Devices list select the GFL 10 device 2 Select an option For most Garmin chartplotters select Review...

Page 7: ...er the command enter a whole number between 1 and 16 which indicates the tank number followed by Done For example INSTANCE 2Done indicates that the adapter is associated with tank number 2 To configur...

Page 8: ...default settings you will lose all custom configuration settings except fluid level calibration 1 From the NMEA 2000 Devices list select the GFL 10 device 2 Select an option For most Garmin chartplot...

Page 9: ...2000 bus NMEA 2000 Power Usage 1 W max NMEA 2000 Load Equivalency Number LEN 2 100 mA Communications Use the following table to determine the approved NMEA 2000 PGN information that is received and tr...

Page 10: ...nd to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further...

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