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GMI 10 Installation Instructions

To obtain the best possible performance, install your GMI 10 Marine Instrument according to the following instructions. 

If you experience difficulty during the installation, contact Garmin Product Support, or seek the advice of a professional 

installer.
The GMI 10 will communicate with NMEA 2000- or NMEA 0183-compatible sensors and devices, and can show 

information such as speed, heading, water depth, and fuel information when connected to the appropriate sensors.

Product Registration

Help us better support you by completing our online registration today. Go to 

http://my.garmin.com

. Keep the original 

sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place.
For future reference, write down the serial number assigned to your GMI 10 in the space provided below. The serial 

number is located on a sticker on the back of the GMI 10.

Serial number 

Contact Garmin

Contact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions while installing or using your GMI 10. 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, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by phone at 0808 2380000.
In Europe, go to 

www.garmin.com/support

 and click 

Contact Support

 for in-country support information, or contact 

Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241.

Packing List and Accessories

Before installing your GMI 10, confirm that your package includes the following items. If any parts are missing, contact 

your Garmin dealer immediately.

Standard Package

•  GMI 10 unit
•  Protective cover
•  Flush mount hardware
•  NMEA 0183 data wiring harness
•  2 NMEA 2000 T-connectors
•  2 NMEA 2000 terminators (1 male, 1 female)
•  1 NMEA 2000 drop cable (2 m)
•  1 NMEA 2000 power cable (2 m), (3 A fuse)
•  Installation instructions

Optional Accessories

•  Additional NMEA 2000 network components

Tools Needed

•  Jigsaw or 3 

17

/

32 

in. (90 mm) hole saw,

•  Drill and drill bits
•  Center punch and hammer
•  Scissors
•  File and sandpaper
•  Phillips screwdriver
•  Anti-seize lubricant (optional)

To install and use your GMI 10

1.  Select a location (

page 2

).

2.  Flush mount the GMI 10 (

page 2

).

3.  Connect the GMI 10 to the sensors and to power (

page 3

).

May 2011 

190-01168-02 Rev. B 

Printed in Taiwan

Summary of Contents for GMI 10

Page 1: ...e USA go to www garmin com support or contact Garmin USA by phone at 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 In the UK contact Garmin Europe Ltd by phone at 0808 2380000 In Europe go to www garmin com support and click Contact Support for in country support information or contact Garmin Europe Ltd by phone at 44 0 870 8501241 Packing List and Accessories Before installing your GMI 10 confirm that your packag...

Page 2: ... Scissors Center punch and hammer File and sandpaper Anti seize lubricant optional Counterbore bit for fiberglass installations NOTE Ensure that the surface on which you mount the GMI 10 has sufficient open space behind it to accommodate the GMI 10 and the connected wires To flush mount the GMI 10 1 The flush mount template is included in the product box Trim the template and ensure that it will f...

Page 3: ...luded T connector for the GMI 10 in the NMEA 2000 backbone by connecting it to the side of the T connector you disconnected 4 Route the included drop cable to the bottom of the T connector you just added to your NMEA 2000 network If the included drop cable is not long enough you can use a drop cable up to 20 ft 6 m long not included 5 Connect the drop cable to the T connector and the GMI 10 Notice...

Page 4: ...nnector not included Connecting the GMI 10 to an Existing NMEA 2000 Network Drop cable included T connector included NMEA 2000 device not included NMEA 2000 device not included GMI 10 Existing NMEA 2000 network Notes To add additional sensors to your NMEA 2000 network follow the instructions included with the sensor To learn more about NMEA 2000 and building a NMEA 2000 network visit www garmin co...

Page 5: ...WN GREEN WIRE COLOR GMI 10 Device Battery 12 Vdc BLUE WHITE YELLOW RED BLACK GRAY WHITE RED WIRE COLOR WHITE WHITE ORANGE ORANGE GPS 17 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Antenna Wiring the GMI 10 to a GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Antenna BROWN GREEN WIRE COLOR WIRE FUNCTION POWER POWER GND Tx A Tx B NMEA 0183 Compliant Device GMI 10 Device Battery 12 Vdc Wiring the GMI 10 to a Standard NMEA 0183 Device Notes Consult the...

Page 6: ...ransmitted by a GMI 10 when communicating with a NMEA 2000 compliant device Receive Transmit 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059392 ISO Acknowledgment 059904 ISO Request 059904 ISO Request 060928 ISO Address Claim 060928 ISO Address Claim 126208 NMEA Command Request Acknowledge Group Function 126208 NMEA Command Request Acknowledge Group Function 126464 Transmit Receive PGN List Group Function 126992 Sy...

Page 7: ...O BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Garmin Ltd and its subsidiaries Garmin grant you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Ga...

Page 8: ...site at www garmin com 2011 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151st Street Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park Southampton Hampshire SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No 68 Zhangshu 2nd Road Xizhi Dist New Taipei City 221 Taiwan R O C www garmin com ...

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