Garmin GFS 10 User Manual

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Select the option to add fuel.
Set the total fuel capacity of the boat to

accurately calculate remaining fuel based on

fuel-flow rate. To do so, go to the configuration

options for NMEA 2000 devices on your

marine instrument, or the My Boat information

section of your Garmin chartplotter.
The Garmin chartplotter or marine instrument

must be powered on to calculate remaining fuel

based on fuel-flow rate.

Using fuel-level information with a

Garmin chartplotter or marine

instrument

Connect the wiring harness on the GFS 10 to

the fuel gauge (level-sensor) of your boat to

receive fuel-level information.
Calibrate the fuel-level on your Garmin

chartplotter or marine instrument. While in

still water, go to the configuration options

for NMEA 2000 devices on your Garmin

chartplotter or marine instrument and enter a

calibration point that corresponds to the current

level of your fuel tank.
Entering more calibration points will provide a

more accurate reading. For example, entering

five calibration points (empty tank, 1/4 tank,

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