Furuno 1752, 1753C, 1742 Uploading, Downloading Data, Setting communication software on the PC

6. DATA TRANSFER

6.2Uploading, Downloading Data

You can upload waypoint and route data from a PC and download like data to a PC, through the DATA 3 port at the rear of the display unit. Note that sounder and radar data cannot be uploaded or downloaded.

6.2.1Setting communication software on the PC

Set communication software on the PC as follows:

Baud Rate:	4800 bps
Character Length: 8 bits
Stop bit:	1 bit
Parity:	None
X Control:	XON/XOFF (fixed)

The following data can be downloaded/uploaded between a personal computer and this equipment:

•Waypoint data (In alphanumeric order)

•Route data (In order of route number)

Note 1: There are two kinds of data for route data: route data and route comment data.

Note 2: Wiring information appears on the UPLOAD or DOWNLOAD menu.

6.2.2Uploading or downloading data

1.Connect the PC to the equipment.

2.Press the [MENU] key to show the main menu.

3.Press the SYSTEM CONFIGURATION soft key.

4.Press the DATA TRANSFER soft key.

5.Press the UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD DATA soft key.

6.Press the DOWNLOAD WPT/RTE DATA TO PC or UPLOAD WPT/RTE DATA FROM PC soft key.

▲WAYPOINT & ROUTES

OFF

MARKS & LINES OFF

RS232C SETTINGS

·4800BPS,

·8BIT, ·1STOP BIT,

·PARITY NONE,

·CONTROL Xon/Xoff

WIRING INFORMATION DISPLAY UNIT PC: DSUB9 TxD >1>-WHITE-<2<RD RxD >2>-BLUE -<3<SD

RD-A	>3>-YELLOW
RD-B	>4>-GREEN
+12V	>5>-RED
EXT BUZZ >6>-BLACK
GND	>7>-SHIELD-<5<SG

UPLOAD

EDIT

UPLOAD

SELECT

BPS

RETURN

▲WAYPOINT & ROUTES

OFF

MARKS & LINES OFF

RS232C SETTINGS

·4800BPS,

·8BIT, ·1STOP BIT,

·PARITY NONE,

·CONTROL Xon/Xoff

WIRING INFORMATION DISPLAY UNIT PC: DSUB9 TxD >1>-WHITE-<2<RD RxD >2>-BLUE -<3<SD

RD-A	>3>-YELLOW
RD-B	>4>-GREEN
+12V	>5>-RED
EXT BUZZ >6>-BLACK
GND	>7>-SHIELD-<5<SG

DOWN-

LOAD

EDIT

DWLOAD

SELECT

BPS

RETURN

Upload and download menus

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