Koden MDC-5204, Installation Manual

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Chapter 4 Setup after installation MDC-5200/5500 Series
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4.2.11 Setup KGC (GPS compass)
When connect KGC (KODEN GPS compass) to the J6 port, please set KGC to set format and output
sentences.
(1)
Press MENU key to display “Menu”.
(2) Select [MAINTENANCE] => [I/O] => [KGC SET] => [INITIAL] => [GO], and press ENT key.
Data 1 or Data 2 in KGC-222 and J6 port of the radar are optimally set.
Caution: With this initialization, Data 1 or Data 2 (port connected to the radar) of KGC-222 is set at
38400 bps for baud rate, 50ms for signal scycle, and HDT, GGA, VTG, DTM and ZDA for signal type.
Bearing correction of KGC-222
When the mounting direction of KGC-222 has been out of alignment, compensation of the
misalignment allows KGC-222 to output HDT signal as follows.
(1) Select [MAINTENANCE] => [I/O] => [KGC SET] => [BRG CORR] =>
(2) Select the last digit of entry frame for a numerical value and press ENT key after pointing at the
angle to be compensated by turnig the trackball/joystick up and down.
4.2.12 Serial monitor
Serial input signals can be checked by the window of serial data monitor.
Press MENU
key to display “Menu”.
Select [MAINTENANCE] => [I/O] => [SERIAL MONITOR] => select [J3], [J5], [J6], [OP1], [OP2],
[AIS J2] or [ALL] => Input data of selected port will be displayed.
[AIS] port means AIS data from AIS device.
[ALL] means that the data of all ports will be displayed at the same time.
>ALL
J3
J5
J6
OP1
OP2
AIS