Configure nmea – Lowrance electronic Lowrance iFINDER Explorer User Manual

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Menus for changing Com Port settings.

To set Com Port Configuration:

1. Press

MENU

|

MENU

|

↓ to

S

YSTEM

S

ETUP

|

ENT

.

2. Press

↓ to

C

OMM

P

ORT

|

ENT

|

ENT

.

3. Use the

↓ ↑ keys to select the desired Baud Rate and press

ENT

.

Configure NMEA

You can configure the unit to use specific NMEA sentences.

2. From the Communications Port menu, press

↓ 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 the prefix on or off.

Communication Port menu (left) with Configure NMEA menu (right).

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.

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