Garmin GPS 89 - Manual (Page 56)

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The GRMN/GiMN selling is a proprieiary fonnai lhai
leis you exchange user dam heiween iwo GPS 89s oi a PC
with an optional GARMIN PC kit. During dam tiansfer, the
number of packets being exchanged will be displayed on
screen.
To seket a tranrfer option:
1. Highlightthe ‘host'field and press A.
2. Use ^and '^toselectthedesired setting, and press
To disable all GPS 89 interfacing capabilities, select the
None/None setting. If you want to output NMEA data to
compatible external devices without any differential input
capability, selea the None/NMEA setting. Once a NMEA set*
ting has been selected (with or without RTCM input), the
NMEA setting of 0183 version 2.0 with a baud rate of 4800
will automatically appear and is not selecuble.
Updating the GPS 89 Database
The GPS 89^ internal worldwide Jeppesen database may
be updated from a PC computer using GARMIN^ optional
PC Database Update Software and an interface cable. For
information on ordering, see appendix D. Please note that an
IBM-compatible computer is required to perform an update.
To update the database;
1. Connect one end of ttw PC inteiface cable to COM port t
or 2 on your computer. Connect the other end to the back
of your GPS 89.
2. On your GPS 89 uni^ display the interface setup page,
highlight the interface format field, and press A.
S.Use -^or ^toselect’GRMNlGRMN'andpress A.
Ensure the 'HOST transfer opdon is selected.
(Ail remaining database update instruaions apply only
to your PC.)
4. Place the update sedtware in the appropriate drive on your
PC and from DOS and select that drive to work from.
5. Type TlPDATEDB' and press ENTER. If the PC cannot
estabbsh a link with the GPS 89, the message 'unable to
establish communication with urHC wit appear on your
monitor.