Airmar WeatherCaster™ Software User Manual

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Table of Contents

Introduction and Sensor Functions.................................................. 4

Installing WeatherCaster™ Software...............................................5

Installing the Application..............................................................5
Installing the Drivers.....................................................................8

Setting Up WeatherCaster™ Software...........................................14

NMEA 0183 Interface.................................................................15
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Interface.............................................................. 17

Using WeatherCaster™ Software.................................................. 23

Large Compass & Digital Readout Screen................................. 29

Advanced Setup—Firmware Settings............................................32

Sensor Hardware.........................................................................32

Enable/Disable Functionality............................................... 34
Sensor Orientation................................................................ 37
Sensor Options...................................................................... 40
Calibrate Compass................................................................ 44
Calibrate Paddlewheel.......................................................... 47
NMEA 2000

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Settings..........................................................49

Restore Factory Defaults.......................................................50

Communications/Diagnostics.....................................................51

NMEA 0183 Interface...........................................................52
NMEA 2000

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Interface........................................................ 54

Alarms.........................................................................................56
Names......................................................................................... 58
Update Flash............................................................................... 60

Running Multiple Copies of WeatherCaster™ Software...............62

Updates & Troubleshooting........................................................... 54

Appendix—Technical Information................................................ 68

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