Configuring EP Sensors

All configurable devices are configured through their Device Configura- tion menus, which may be accessed through the network devices list on the Bus Configuration menu.

EP-35 Temperature Configuration

To input Device Name:

1.Press MENUMENU, use ↑ ↓ to select NMEA 2000 and press ENT. The NMEA 2000 menu will appear with five options: Bus Setup, Fuel Man- agement, NMEA 2000 Alarms, Waypoint Sharing and Backlight Syn- chronization.

2.Highlight BUS SETUP and press ENT, which will open the Bus Configu- ration menu. A list of network devices will be at the top of the page.

3.Select the temp sensor you want to rename and press ENT. The De- vice Configuration menu will appear with the Device Name dialog box highlighted.

4.Press ENT and use ↑ ↓, ← → to input the desired name for the temp sensor. Press ENT. Press EXIT repeatedly to get back to the main dis- play.

To select Temp Type:

1.Press MENUMENU, use ↑ ↓ to select NMEA 2000 and press ENT. The NMEA 2000 menu will appear with five options: Bus Setup, Fuel Man- agement, NMEA 2000 Alarms, Waypoint Sharing and Backlight Syn- chronization.

2.Highlight BUS SETUP and press ENT, which will open the Bus Configu- ration menu. A list of network devices will be at the top of the page.

3.Select the desired temp sensor and press ENT. The Device Configura- tion menu will appear.

4.Highlight TEMP TYPE and press ENT. The following list of Temp Types will appear: Water, Outside, Inside, Engine Room, Cabin, Live Well, Bait Well, Refigeration, Heating System and Unknown.

5.Highlight the desired Temp Type and press ENT. The following con- firmation message will appear: Are you sure you wish to change this device's configuration?

6.Highlight YES and press ENT. Press EXIT repeatedly to get back to the main display.

Advanced Options menu

The Temp sensor Advanced Options menu contains two categories: In- stance and Restore Defaults.

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X510C, X515C DF specifications

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