Dakota GPS-50-2, Manual

Page: 8 / 20

8 MAN #650519C
Setup VHX
Using speed from the GPS-50-2 without a BIM-01-x connected
GPS-50-2 BIM speed MUST be enabled. See page 15 for details.
➢
Connect the GPS-50-2 to the instrument system control box with the supplied BIM power/data cable(s).
•
Hold SW1 (I) for the VHX control box, and turn key on.
o
The VHX LCD display should show SETUP SPEED .
•
Release SW1. The message display should show SPEED .
•
Press and hold SW1 (I) until the LCD will display SPEED SENDER
•
Release SW1 (I), the LCD will still display
SPEED SENDER
•
Press and hold SW1 (I) until only
SENDER
is displayed.
•
Release SW1 (I). The display will read SENDER and the sender type.
o
The default reading is SENDER NORMAL
•
Tap SW1 (I) until SENDER BUS is displayed.
•
Press and hold SW1 until a large
DONE
is displayed
•
Release SW1 (I), and the LCD should display
SPEED ADJUST .
•
Tap SW1 (I) until SPEED DONE is displayed.
•
Press and hold SW1 (I) until a large DONE is displayed.
•
You may turn the key off now.
Setting the World Clock Time Zone Hours
➢
The time from the GPS clock is setup through the VHX BIM setup.
➢
The VHX clock is still done at the clock screen on the display, and not in setup.
•
Hold SW1 (I) for the VHX control box, and turn key on.
o
The VHX LCD display should show
SETUP SPEED
.
•
Release SW1 (I). The message display should show SPEED .
•
Press and release SW1 until SETUP BIM is displayed.
•
Press and hold SW1 (I). The LCD will display SCANNING with CH and counting numbers.
•
Release SW1 when the LCD displays
FOUND XX
and
XX ERRORS
.
o
The XX represent the number of channels found or that have conflicts
o
With only the GPS-50-2 the LCD should display FOUND 03 and 00 ERRORS
o
If the display reads
FOUND 00
, check connections and constant power to GPS-50-2
•
Tap SW1 (I) to display BUS SCAN .
•
Tap SW1 (I) once to display BUS SETUP .
•
Press and hold SW1 (I), until the message changes.
o
If only using the GPS-50-2 it will read
BIM CH 07
and
CLOCK
.
o
If another BIM is in the chain and uses a lower channel, tap SW1 (I) to display BIM CH 07
•
Press and hold SW1 (I) until the LCD displays CH 07 CLOCK LABEL .
•
Release SW1 (I) and the LCD will continue to display
CH 07 CLOCK LABEL
.
•
Press and hold SW1 (I) until the LCD displays
BIM CLOCK
and
00
:XX
o
The XX represents the GPS minutes
– the highlighted hours may be different.
•
Tap SW1 (I) to change the hours to match your current (or any) time zone.
•
Press and hold SW1 (I) the screen may flash.
•
Release SW1 (I) when SET AS MAIN CLOCK? N is displayed.
o
This option could replace the onboard clock with the GPS clock.
o
If saved as “No”
N
the VHX will display two different clocks in the LCD.
•
It is up to you if you want two clocks with two different times, or one clock .
•
Tap SW1 (I) once to change the N to a Y making the main clock the GPS clock.
•
Press and hold SW1 (I) if either option is chosen.
•
Release SW1 (I) when the LCD displays
BIM CH 08 COMPASS
•
Tap SW! (I) until the LCD displays BIM SETUP DONE
•
Press and hold SW1 (I) until the LCD displays a large DONE
•
Release SW1 (I). BIM DONE will be displayed.
•
Press and hold SW1 (I) until the LCD displays a large DONE
•
Release SW1 (I)
•
You may turn the key off now.