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NMEA Output

(Advanced)

NMEA Output turns the NMEA output on or off. This menu choice is available only when in
Advanced User Mode (see Setup Menu Tab: User Mode.)
The following NMEA sentences are output:
DPT- Depth
MTW - Water Temperature
GLL - Lat/Lon Position
GGA - GPS Fix Data
RMC - Recommended Minimum Specific GNSS Data
VTG - Course Over Ground and Ground Speed
ZDA - Time and Date
When navigating, the following NMEA sentences are also output:
APB - Autopilot Sentence B
BWR - Bearing and Distance to Waypoint
RMB - Recommended Minimum Navigation Info
To turn NMEA Output on or off:
1. Make sure you are in Advanced User Mode, then highlight NMEA Output on the Setup
menu.
2. Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control keys to change the NMEA Output to On or
Off (Off, On, Default = Off).
Sonar
Sonardeactivates Sonar and removes the Sonar Views from the
view rotation. (Off, On, Default = On)
To turn Sonar on or off:
1. Highlight Sonar on the Setup menu.
2. Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control keys to change the Sonar to On or Off
(Off, On, Default = On).
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Time Format

(Advanced, International Only)

Time Formatchanges the time format used by the unit This menu choice is available only when
in Advanced User Mode (see Setup Menu Tab: User Mode.) International Models Only. Time
Format selects a 12 hour or 24 hour format for the time of day displayed when Time + Date is
selected as a Digital Readout on the Sonar View (see Select Readouts).
To change the Time Format:
1. Make sure you are in Advanced User Mode, then highlight Time Format on the Setup
menu.
2. Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control keys to change the Time Format. (12 hour,
24 hour, Default = 12 hour)
Date Format

(Advanced, International Only)

Date Formatchanges the date format used by the unit This menu choice is available only when
in Advanced User Mode (see Setup Menu Tab: User Mode.) International Models Only. Date
Format selects the format for the date display when Time + Date is selected as a Digital Readout
on the Sonar View. (see Select Readouts).
To change the Date Format:
1. Make sure you are in Advanced User Mode, then highlight Date Format on the Setup
menu.
2. Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control keys to change the Date Format.
(mm/dd/yy, dd.mm.yy or yy.mm.dd, Default = mm/dd/yy)
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