Configure nmea – Lowrance electronic H2O User Manual

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For connectors and wiring information for another device, consult the
factory; phone numbers are in the back of this manual. To set Com Port
Configuration:

1. Press

MENU

|

MENU

|

↓ to

S

YSTEM

S

ETUP

|

ENT

.

2. Press

↓ to

C

OM

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

OM

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.)

Configure NMEA menu, showing all prefixes turned on (checked).

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.

GSA and GSV transmits fix mode, DOP values, and satellites in

view information.

4. When the desired prefixes are checked or unchecked, press

EXIT

|

EXIT

|

EXIT

|

EXIT

to return to the previous page.

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