GPS SCREEN
Magnetic North Signal Available | No Magnetic North Signal Available |
The GPS Screen will display COG, Latitude, and Longitude when a NMEA0183 GPS Antenna is installed.
You do not need to change any settings when installing a GPS antenna. Your Antares unit will automatically recognize if a compatible GPS antenna is connected.
When the GPS signal is acquiring the Antares will display “ACQUIRING GPS” If no GPS antenna is installed, then “NO GPS” will appear.
Acquiring GPS Signal | GPS not connected |
Refer to your boat owner’s manual to determine if a NMEA0183 GPS antenna has been installed with the Faria Antares system.
For full details regarding Magnetic and True North GPS readings visit NOAA’s National Geophysical Data Center website. http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/seg/geomag/declination.shtml
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