Communications Port Activation, 161 | Eagle Electronics 350 S/MAP

Communications Port Activation

Now that you have your devices connected, here's how to make them communicate. This unit can connect to either an accessory such as a speed or temperature sensor or a NMEA 0183 data cable. In order to use the Communications Port for NMEA data, you first need to activate NMEA 0183 Output.

Press MENUMENU↓ to ENABLE NMEA 183 OUTPUTENT← to YESENT.

Enable NMEA command on the unit's Main Menu

Communications Port Configuration

Once NMEA 0183 Output has been enabled from the Main Menu, the Com Port command appears in the System Setup Menu. It allows you to configure the communications port.

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Eagle Electronics 350 S/MAP manual Communications Port Activation, Communications Port Configuration, 161

Contents

Fish-finding Sonar & GPS Copyright 2008 Navico All rights reserved Table of Contents ASP Advanced Signal Processing Sonar Options & Other Features Iii 114 131 156 Page Read Me First Page Back-up memory GeneralSonar Sonar sounding Split-screen zoom Graphic symbols for Waypoints or eventSurface water temp Receiver/antenna How Your Sonar Works How Your GPS Works Introduction to GPS and Waas Three satellites are required to determine a 2D fix How to use this manual typographical conventions Arrow Keys Menu CommandsKeyboard Instructions = Menu SequencesPage Page Preparations Transducer Installation Recommended Tools and supplies Selecting a Transducer Location How low should you go? Shoot-thru-hull vs. Transom Mounting Transom Transducer Assembly and Mounting Align plastic ratchets in bracket Insert bolt and check transducer position on transom Transom Bottom Hull Flat-bottom hull Deep-vee hull Trolling Motor Bracket Installation Transducer Orientation and Fish Arches Transducer angles and their effects on fish arches Hulls With Floatation Materials SHOOT-THRU-HULL Preparation Testing Determines Best Location Second bottom True bottom Manual range setting Shoot-thru-hull Installation Epoxy transducer to hull Power and Cable Connections Page Mounting the Sonar Unit In-Dash or Bracket Bracket Installation 107.5 82.7 156 Page Mount the sonar slide the unit onto the bracket from above Installing the Batteries Portable Sonar InstallationPage Page Portable transducer installed on boat transom Page Keyboard Basic Sonar OperationPage Menus MemoryMain Menu Sonar Menu Sonar Page Menu Pages Full sonar chart left split zoom center Digital data right Sonar Quick Reference Sonar Operations Bait fish Fish Arches Thermocline With fish To adjust sensitivity Tip Other Free Training Aids Fish Symbols vs. Full Sonar ChartPage ASP Advanced Signal Processing Sonar Options & Features Depth Alarms AlarmsTo change the ASP level ENT Press MENUMENU↓ to ALARMSENT↓ to Sonar Alarmsent Zone Alarm Fish Alarm Chart Speed Depth Range Automatic Depth Cursor Depth Range Manual FasTrack Fish I.D. Fish Symbols & DepthsPage FishTrack To turn the Fish I.D. feature onTo turn on FishTrack Grayline→ To adjust the Grayline level Noise Rejection HyperScrollOverlay Data Ping Speed & HyperScroll To turn off HyperScroll To change Ping Speed Sensitivity & Auto Sensitivity Reset Options Automatic Sensitivity To adjust sensitivity in auto mode Set Keel Offset To adjust sensitivity in manual modePage Sonar Page & Sonar Chart Display Options Sonar Color ModeTo change the chart mode color scheme Full Sonar Chart Split Zoom Sonar Chart Digital Data/Chart Sonar Simulator Stop Chart Surface Clarity To adjust the Surface Clarity level Zoom & Zoom Bar To switch the zoomTo turn on the Zoom Bar Zoom Pan Unit wont turn on Unit operates only in demo modeUnit freezes, locks up or operates erratically Are securely plugged in to the unit Noise No fish arches when the Fish I.D. feature is offPage Basic GPS Operations Power/lights on and off Main Menu Pages Menu, showing Map display options Satellite Status Navigation Page Page Full Map Page Map with Sonar GPS Quick Reference Moving Around the Map Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys Find Your Current Position 100 Set a Waypoint Selecting Any Map Item With the CursorTo create and save a Waypoint 101 102 103 Navigate To a Waypoint Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint Set Man Overboard MOB Waypoint104 105 Navigate to Cursor Position on Map 106 Creating and Saving a Trail Navigate to a Map Place107 108 To Save a Trail 109 Displaying a Saved Trail To turn trail display on or off Navigating TrailsVisual Trailing 110 111 Navigate a Trail forward 112 Navigate a Back Trail backtrack, or reverse Cancel Navigation113 Find Distance from Point to Point Find Distance from Current Position114 Create Icon on Map Icons115 Delete an Icon Create Icon at Current Position116 117 Navigate to an Icon Create and Save a Route Routes118 119 120 Edit a Route Delete a Route121 122 Navigate a Route 123 Navigate a Route in Reverse TrailsDelete a Trail 124 Utilities Alarm ClockEdit a Trail Name 125 Waypoints Set a Waypoint by Average Position Selecting a Waypoint127 128 Set a Waypoint by Projecting a Position 129 GPS Setup Options 130 Auto Satellite Search 131 Coordinate System Selection 132 133 To setup Loran TD Map Fix To configure a map fix134 Customize Position Customize Page Displays135 Customize Map or Navigation GPS SimulatorTo get to the GPS Simulator 136 137 Simulating Trail or Route Navigation Map Auto Zoom Initialize GPS138 To get to Map Data Map DataEarth Map Detail Pop-up Map Info Map Overlays Range Rings Lat/Long Grid Map Datum Selection140 To get to Map Categories Map Detail Category Selection141 142 Map Orientation 143 144 145 146 Pop-up Help Screen Contrast and Brightness To adjust the displays contrast147 To adjust the screens display mode To adjust the displays brightnessSet Language Set Local Time 149 Show Waas Alarm Software Version Information To turn off Waas alarm150 To access Sounds menu press MENUMENU↓ to Soundsent Sounds and Alarm Sound StylesTrack Smoothing 151 Trail Options To access the Trails Menu152 Trail Update Rate Time, Distance To Update Active TrailDelete All Trails 153 154 Delete Trail New Trail Units of MeasureTrail Visible/Invisible and Other Trail Options To change units of measure 156 Nmea 0183 Connections 157 158 159 160 Communications Port Activation Communications Port Configuration161 162 163 Configure Nmea 164 Compatibility with Various VHF RadiosPage Page Page 165 FCC Compliance Eagle Electronics Not toll-free How to Obtain Service… Accessory Ordering Information for all countries Visit our web site