Eagle Electronics 500C manual Configure Nmea

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Menus for changing Com Port settings.

For connectors and wiring information for another device, see page 15. For assistance in configuring the unit to communicate with another device, consult the factory; customer service phone numbers are in the back of this manual. Also see the entry below for Configure NMEA. To set Com Port Configuration:

1.Press MENUMENU↓ to SYSTEM SETUPENT.

2.Press ↓ to COMMUNICATIONS PORTENT.

Configure NMEA

You can configure the unit to use specific NMEA sentences.

1.Press MENUMENU↓ to SYSTEM SETUPENT.

2.Press ↓ to COMMUNICATIONS PORTENT↓ to CONFIGURE NMEAENT.

3.A menu appears showing the prefixes of the available NMEA sen- tences. A check mark next to a prefix means the prefix is in use. Use ↑ ↓ → ← to select a prefix, then press ENT to turn off the prefix. (Press ENT again to check the box and turn a prefix on.)

NOTE:

The names of the NMEA sentences are abbreviated in this menu. These are the functions of the various selectable prefixes:

•GLL transmits latitude and longitude of present position, time of position fix, and status.

•RMC and RMB transmits navigation information messages.

•APB transmits autopilot information.

•GGA transmits time, position, and fix related data.

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Contents Installation and Operation Instructions Page Table of Contents Create Icon on Map Create Icon at Current Position Pop-up Map Information Trail Visible/Invisible and Other Trail Options 101 How this manual can get you out on the road, fast Read Me FirstCapabilities and Specifications IntelliMap 500C GPS How GPS Works Page Introduction to GPS and Waas Page How to use this manual typographical conventions Page Page Preparations GPS Antenna/Receiver Module InstallationPower Connections Power connections for the IntelliMap 500C GPS unit Nmea Cable Connections Mounting the Unit Bracket, In-Dash or Portable Front 23.4 72.9 173.9 137.9 Millimeter 56.9 Inch In-Dash MMC or SD Card Memory Card Installation MMC groove for card removal Other AccessoriesPage Page Section Basic GPS Operations Main Menu Power/lights on and offMain Menu Pages Page Page Page Page Page Page Tip Digital Data map page option Page Basic GPS Quick Reference Moving Around the Map Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys Find Your Current PositionSearching Selecting Any Map Item with the CursorMapent Page Set a Waypoint Press WPT↑ to MY WAYPOINTS→ to Newent Navigate To a Waypoint Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint Set Man Overboard MOB WaypointNavigate to Cursor Position on Map Page Creating and Saving a Trail Navigate to a Point of InterestVisible Active Symbol Navigating Trails Displaying a Saved TrailPress ↓ to Delete TRAIL→ to Navigateentent Page Present position arrow North Magenta trail line Trail point Transfer Custom Maps and GPS Data Files Save Dataent Loading to unit memory There may be more than one GPS Data Cancel NavigationPage Find Distance From Point to Point Find Distance From Current Position To Another LocationIcons Routes PC-created Routes Page Page Tip Edit Route Waypoints menu Press ↓ to select route nameENT→ to Reverse ROUTEENT← to Trails Tip Waypoints UtilitiesTo the previous page, press Exitexit Edit a Waypoint Press ↓ to Projected POSITIONENT↑ to Createent Alarms Section System & GPS Setup OptionsCheck MMC Files and Storage Space Communications Port ConfigurationConfigure Nmea Coordinate System Selection Configure Loran TD menu Customize Page Displays Press ↓ to GPS SIMULATORENT. The GPS Simulator Menu appears GPS SimulatorInitialize GPS Map Data Map Auto ZoomMap Datum Selection Map Detail Category Selection Map Fix Map Orientation Entexitexit Navionics ChartsPort Services icons Pop-up name box Cursor lines Port Services information screens Press WPT to display the Tidal Current Information screen Pop-up name box Cursor line Tide Station icon Overlay Data While on the Navigation Page or a Map Page, press MENU↓ to Entent Pop-up Help Position Pinning Reset OptionsScreen Contrast and Brightness Require WaasSet Language Set Local Time Show Waas AlarmSoftware Version Information Track Smoothing Delete All Trails Trail OptionsDelete Trail Transparency Units of Measure Searching Find Addresses 105 Tip Find Interstate Highway Exits Find Any Item Selected by Map CursorFind Highway Exits command, left, and Find Exit menu, right Find Exit menu, with an exit selected in the Exit List Find Map Places or Points of Interest POI Find by Name option, left, Find by Name menu, right Find Streets or Intersections Page Page 115 Find Waypoints Page Page Supplemental Material Datums Used by This Unit 120 121 122 FCC Compliance 124 Index 82, 91 Waas 128 Eagle Databases License Agreement Databases Limited Warranty Eagle Electronics Full ONE-YEAR Warranty How to Obtain Service… Accessory Ordering Information for all countries Visit our web site

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