Configure nmea – Eagle Electronics FishElite User Manual
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Menus for changing Com Port settings.
For assistance in configuring the unit to communicate with another
device, consult the factory; customer service phone numbers are in the
back of this manual. Also see the entry below for Configure NMEA. To
set Com Port Configuration:
1. Press
MENU
|
MENU
|
↓ to
S
YSTEM
S
ETUP
|
ENT
.
2. Press
↓ to
C
OMMUNICATIONS
P
ORT
|
ENT
.
Configure NMEA
You can configure the unit to use specific NMEA sentences.
1. Press
MENU
|
MENU
|
↓ to
S
YSTEM
S
ETUP
|
ENT
.
2. Press
↓ to
C
OMMUNICATIONS
P
ORT
|
ENT
|
↓ to
C
ONFIGURE
NMEA
|
ENT
.
3. A menu appears showing the prefixes of the available NMEA sen-
tences. A check mark next to a prefix means the prefix is in use. Use
↑
↓ → ← to select a prefix, then press
ENT
to turn off the prefix. (Press
ENT
again to check the box and turn a prefix on.)
NOTE:
The names of the NMEA sentences are abbreviated in this menu.
These are the functions of the various selectable prefixes:
• GLL transmits latitude and longitude of present position, time
of position fix, and status.
• RMC and RMB transmits navigation information messages.
• APB transmits autopilot information.
• GGA transmits time, position, and fix related data.